This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.119 release. There are 15 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let me know. Responses should be made by Sat Aug 18 17:16:20 UTC 2018. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.119-rc1.gz or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-3.18.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.18.119-rc1 Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@xxxxxxxxxxx> Bluetooth: hidp: buffer overflow in hidp_process_report Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> crypto: ablkcipher - fix crash flushing dcache in error path Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> crypto: blkcipher - fix crash flushing dcache in error path Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> crypto: vmac - separate tfm and request context Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> crypto: vmac - require a block cipher with 128-bit block size Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> kbuild: verify that $DEPMOD is installed Liwei Song <liwei.song@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> i2c: ismt: fix wrong device address when unmap the data buffer Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxx> mm: slub: fix format mismatches in slab_err() callers Erick Reyes <erickreyes@xxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: info: Check for integer overflow in snd_info_entry_write() Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> kprobes/x86: Fix %p uses in error messages Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: imx6sx: fix irq for pcie bridge Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> fix __legitimize_mnt()/mntput() race Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> fix mntput/mntput race Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> root dentries need RCU-delayed freeing Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> xen/netfront: don't cache skb_shinfo() ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/Changes | 17 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6sx.dtsi | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 4 +- crypto/ablkcipher.c | 57 +++--- crypto/blkcipher.c | 54 +++--- crypto/vmac.c | 412 ++++++++++++++++++----------------------- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ismt.c | 2 +- drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 8 +- fs/dcache.c | 6 +- fs/namespace.c | 28 ++- include/crypto/vmac.h | 63 ------- mm/slub.c | 6 +- net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c | 4 +- scripts/depmod.sh | 8 +- sound/core/info.c | 4 +- 16 files changed, 297 insertions(+), 382 deletions(-)