This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.12.1 release. There are 19 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 Wed Nov 20 18:36:14 UTC 2013. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.12.1-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.12.1-rc1 Xenia Ragiadakou <burzalodowa@xxxxxxxxx> usbcore: set lpm_capable field for LPM capable root hubs Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> backlight: atmel-pwm-bl: fix deferred probe from __init Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> misc: atmel_pwm: add deferred-probing support Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> tracing: Fix potential out-of-bounds in trace_get_user() Anssi Hannula <anssi.hannula@xxxxxx> ALSA: hda - hdmi: Fix reported channel map on common default layouts Rui li <li.rui27@xxxxxxxxxx> USB: add new zte 3g-dongle's pid to option.c Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx> hyperv-fb: add pci stub Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: reset dst.expires value when clearing expire flag Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: ip6_dst_check needs to check for expired dst_entries Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: do not rearm RTO when future data are sacked Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: only take RTT from timestamps if new data is acked Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: fix SYNACK RTT estimation in Fast Open Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: gso: fix truesize tracking Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cxgb3: Fix length calculation in write_ofld_wr() on 32-bit architectures Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> xen-netback: use jiffies_64 value to calculate credit timeout Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> virtio-net: correctly handle cpu hotplug notifier during resuming Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> net: flow_dissector: fail on evil iph->ihl Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx> net: sctp: do not trigger BUG_ON in sctp_cmd_delete_tcb Jack Morgenstein <jackm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx4_core: Fix call to __mlx4_unregister_mac ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 ++-- drivers/misc/atmel_pwm.c | 6 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/sge.c | 3 ++- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c | 2 +- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 13 +++++------ drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h | 1 + drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | 3 +-- drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c | 10 ++++---- drivers/usb/core/hcd.c | 1 + drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 7 +++++- drivers/usb/core/usb.h | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 17 ++++++++++++++ drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c | 9 +++---- drivers/video/hyperv_fb.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- include/net/ip6_fib.h | 1 + kernel/trace/trace.c | 5 +++- net/core/flow_dissector.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++------- net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c | 13 ++++------- net/ipv6/route.c | 9 ++++--- net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c | 1 - sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c | 5 ++-- 22 files changed, 136 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html