This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.161 release. There are 27 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 Oct 13 15:25:23 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.161-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-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.4.161-rc1 Gao Feng <gfree.wind@xxxxxxxxxxx> ebtables: arpreply: Add the standard target sanity check Zhi Chen <zhichen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ath10k: fix scan crash due to incorrect length calculation Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: add tcp_ooo_try_coalesce() helper Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: call tcp_drop() from tcp_data_queue_ofo() Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: free batches of packets in tcp_prune_ofo_queue() Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: fix a stale ooo_last_skb after a replace Yaogong Wang <wygivan@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: use an RB tree for ooo receive queue Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: increment sk_drops for dropped rx packets Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> ubifs: Check for name being NULL while mounting Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> ucma: fix a use-after-free in ucma_resolve_ip() Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ARC: clone syscall to setp r25 as thread pointer Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@xxxxxxx> powerpc/fadump: Return error when fadump registration fails Carl Huang <cjhuang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ath10k: fix use-after-free in ath10k_wmi_cmd_send_nowait Prateek Sood <prsood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cgroup: Fix deadlock in cpu hotplug path Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> ext4: always verify the magic number in xattr blocks Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> ext4: add corruption check in ext4_xattr_set_entry() Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> of: unittest: Disable interrupt node tests for old world MAC systems Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: simple: add Motorola Tetra MTP6550 id Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> xhci: Add missing CAS workaround for Intel Sunrise Point xHCI Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> dm cache: fix resize crash if user doesn't reload cache table Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> PM / core: Clear the direct_complete flag on errors Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> mac80211: fix setting IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_RX_MGMT for AP mode keys Daniel Drake <drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx> PCI: Reprogram bridge prefetch registers on resume Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> x86/vdso: Fix vDSO syscall fallback asm constraint regression Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> x86/vdso: Fix asm constraints on vDSO syscall fallbacks Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> fbdev/omapfb: fix omapfb_memory_read infoleak Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> mm/vmstat.c: skip NR_TLB_REMOTE_FLUSH* properly ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arc/kernel/process.c | 20 ++ arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 23 +- arch/x86/entry/vdso/vclock_gettime.c | 26 +- drivers/base/power/main.c | 5 +- drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c | 2 + drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c | 9 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/trace.h | 12 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi-tlv.c | 8 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c | 2 +- drivers/of/unittest.c | 28 +- drivers/pci/pci.c | 27 +- drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c | 2 + drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.c | 3 +- drivers/video/fbdev/omap2/omapfb/omapfb-ioctl.c | 5 +- fs/ext4/xattr.c | 28 +- fs/ubifs/super.c | 3 + include/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h | 5 + include/linux/skbuff.h | 8 + include/linux/tcp.h | 7 +- include/net/sock.h | 7 + include/net/tcp.h | 2 +- kernel/cgroup.c | 6 +- mm/vmstat.c | 3 + net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_arpreply.c | 3 + net/core/skbuff.c | 19 ++ net/ipv4/tcp.c | 4 +- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 417 +++++++++++++++--------- net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 3 +- net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c | 1 - net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 1 + net/mac80211/cfg.c | 2 +- 32 files changed, 453 insertions(+), 242 deletions(-)