This is the start of the review cycle for the Linux 3.5.7.27 stable kernel. This version contains 90 new patches, summarized below. The new patches are posted as replies to this message and also available in this git branch: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;h=linux-3.5.y-review;a=shortlog git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git linux-3.5.y-review The review period for version 3.5.7.27 will be open for the next three days. To report a problem, please reply to the relevant follow-up patch message. For more information about the Linux 3.5.y.z extended stable kernel version, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable . -Luis -- arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-imx6q.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mach-integrator/integrator_cp.c | 3 +- arch/arm/mach-sa1100/assabet.c | 3 + arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c | 13 +- arch/avr32/boot/u-boot/head.S | 35 +++++- arch/avr32/kernel/entry-avr32b.S | 3 +- arch/avr32/kernel/head.S | 20 --- arch/ia64/include/asm/processor.h | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c | 6 + arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c | 6 + arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c | 4 +- arch/s390/crypto/aes_s390.c | 19 +-- arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 2 +- block/blk-core.c | 5 +- block/blk-settings.c | 1 + block/blk-timeout.c | 3 +- drivers/acpi/acpica/exoparg1.c | 48 ++++++- drivers/acpi/acpica/exstore.c | 151 +++++++++++++++------- drivers/ata/ahci.c | 2 + drivers/block/brd.c | 2 +- drivers/block/loop.c | 21 ++-- drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 4 + drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_legacy_crtc.c | 28 +++++ drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_semaphore.c | 6 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_trace.h | 36 ++++++ drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/sid.h | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c | 32 +++-- drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c | 19 ++- drivers/hwmon/lm90.c | 11 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_user_sdma.c | 7 +- drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 2 + drivers/md/dm-table.c | 18 ++- drivers/md/md.c | 1 + drivers/misc/atmel_pwm.c | 6 +- drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c | 19 ++- drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c | 4 +- drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c | 15 ++- drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c | 6 +- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c | 3 + drivers/net/wireless/prism54/islpci_dev.c | 7 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c | 89 ++++++------- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/mac.c | 6 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/trx.c | 9 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/trx.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/rf.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/trx.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h | 6 +- drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_pci.c | 1 - drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c | 3 +- drivers/staging/iio/accel/kxsd9.c | 7 +- drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c | 11 ++ drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h | 1 + drivers/staging/zsmalloc/zsmalloc-main.c | 17 ++- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_auth.c | 5 +- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_nego.c | 2 +- drivers/target/target_core_transport.c | 2 + fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 8 +- fs/configfs/dir.c | 16 ++- fs/exec.c | 6 + fs/ext4/xattr.c | 1 + fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c | 2 +- fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 173 +++++++++++++++----------- include/linux/binfmts.h | 3 - include/linux/mtd/map.h | 4 +- include/linux/pci_ids.h | 1 + include/linux/sched.h | 4 + include/trace/ftrace.h | 5 +- kernel/audit.c | 7 +- kernel/cpuset.c | 8 +- kernel/power/snapshot.c | 6 +- kernel/ptrace.c | 3 +- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 68 +++++----- net/sunrpc/clnt.c | 31 +++-- net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c | 28 +++-- security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c | 1 - security/selinux/netlabel.c | 6 +- sound/drivers/pcsp/pcsp.c | 2 +- sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c | 4 +- sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c | 3 - sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 2 + sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-i2s.c | 1 + sound/soc/codecs/cs42l52.h | 2 +- sound/soc/codecs/wm8962.c | 2 + sound/soc/fsl/imx-pcm-fiq.c | 29 +++-- virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 25 ++-- 88 files changed, 782 insertions(+), 421 deletions(-) Aaron Lu (1): PM / hibernate: Avoid overflow in hibernate_preallocate_memory() Alex Deucher (1): drm/radeon/si: fix define for MC_SEQ_TRAIN_WAKEUP_CNTL Alex Williamson (1): KVM: Fix iommu map/unmap to handle memory slot moves Andreas Bießmann (2): avr32: setup crt for early panic() avr32: fix out-of-range jump in large kernels Andy Adamson (1): SUNRPC: don't map EKEYEXPIRED to EACCES in call_refreshresult Anton Blanchard (1): powerpc/pseries: Duplicate dtl entries sometimes sent to userspace Avinash Patil (1): mwifiex: correct packet length for packets from SDIO interface Ben Skeggs (1): drm/nouveau: when bailing out of a pushbuf ioctl, do not remove previous fence Bob Moore (4): ACPICA: Interpreter: Fix Store() when implicit conversion is not possible. ACPICA: DeRefOf operator: Update to fully resolve FieldUnit and BufferField refs. ACPICA: Return error if DerefOf resolves to a null package element. ACPICA: Fix for a Store->ArgX when ArgX contains a reference to a field. Brian Austin (1): ASoC: cs42l52: Correct MIC CTL mask Brian Norris (2): mtd: nand: hack ONFI for non-power-of-2 dimensions mtd: m25p80: fix allocation size Christian König (1): drm/radeon: add semaphore trace point Christoph Hellwig (2): nfsd: split up nfsd_setattr nfsd: make sure to balance get/put_write_access Dan Carpenter (1): libertas: potential oops in debugfs Dan Williams (1): prism54: set netdev type to "wlan" Daniel Vetter (1): drm/i915: flush cursors harder Eric Seppanen (2): iscsi-target: fix extract_param to handle buffer length corner case iscsi-target: chap auth shouldn't match username with trailing garbage Felipe Pena (1): rtlwifi: rtl8192se: Fix wrong assignment Frank Zago (1): iio:accel:kxsd9 fix missing mutex unlock Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Staging: tidspbridge: disable driver Guenter Roeck (1): hwmon: (lm90) Fix max6696 alarm handling Herbert Xu (1): crypto: s390 - Fix aes-cbc IV corruption Huang Shijie (1): mtd: gpmi: fix kernel BUG due to racing DMA operations J. Bruce Fields (1): nfsd4: fix xdr decoding of large non-write compounds Jakob Bornecrantz (1): drm/ttm: Handle in-memory region copies Jan Kara (1): IB/ipath: Convert ipath_user_sdma_pin_pages() to use get_user_pages_fast() Jeff Moyer (1): block: fix race between request completion and timeout handling Jerome Glisse (1): radeon: workaround pinning failure on low ram gpu Jiada Wang (1): ARM: i.MX6q: fix the wrong parent of can_root clock Johan Hovold (1): misc: atmel_pwm: add deferred-probing support Jonathan Austin (1): ARM: integrator_cp: Set LCD{0,1} enable lines when turning on CLCD Junxiao Bi (1): configfs: fix race between dentry put and lookup Kailang Yang (2): ALSA: hda/realtek - Add support of ALC231 codec ALSA: hda/realtek - Set pcbeep amp for ALC668 Kees Cook (1): exec/ptrace: fix get_dumpable() incorrect tests Larry Finger (4): rtlwifi: rtl8192se: Fix incorrect signal strength for unassociated AP rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix incorrect signal strength for unassociated AP rtlwifi: rtl8192de: Fix incorrect signal strength for unassociated AP rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix more pointer arithmetic errors Mahesh Rajashekhara (1): aacraid: prevent invalid pointer dereference Malcolm Priestley (1): staging: vt6656: [BUG] Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver. Marcelo Tosatti (1): KVM: perform an invalid memslot step for gpa base change Mark Cave-Ayland (1): rtlwifi: Fix endian error in extracting packet type Mathias Krause (2): audit: fix info leak in AUDIT_GET requests audit: use nlmsg_len() to get message payload length Michael Neuling (2): powerpc/signals: Mark VSX not saved with small contexts powerpc/signals: Improved mark VSX not saved with small contexts fix Mike Snitzer (1): block: properly stack underlying max_segment_size to DM device Mikulas Patocka (5): dm: allocate buffer for messages with small number of arguments using GFP_NOIO blk-core: Fix memory corruption if blkcg_init_queue fails loop: fix crash if blk_alloc_queue fails block: fix a probe argument to blk_register_region loop: fix crash when using unassigned loop device Mimi Zohar (1): Revert "ima: policy for RAMFS" NeilBrown (1): md: fix calculation of stacking limits on level change. Nicholas Bellinger (1): target: Fix delayed Task Aborted Status (TAS) handling bug Nicolin Chen (1): ASoC: wm8962: Turn on regcache_cache_only before disabling regulator Nishanth Menon (1): ARM: OMAP2+: omap_device: maintain sane runtime pm status around suspend/resume Olav Haugan (1): staging: zsmalloc: Ensure handle is never 0 on success Oskar Schirmer (1): ASoC: fsl: imx-pcm-fiq: omit fiq counter to avoid harm in unbalanced situations Paul Moore (1): selinux: correct locking in selinux_netlbl_socket_connect) Peter Zijlstra (1): cpuset: Fix memory allocator deadlock Russell King (1): ARM: sa11x0/assabet: ensure CS2 is configured appropriately Samir Benmendil (1): ahci: add Marvell 9230 to the AHCI PCI device list Steve French (1): setfacl removes part of ACL when setting POSIX ACLs to Samba Steven Rostedt (Red Hat) (2): tracing: Allow events to have NULL strings ftrace: Fix function graph with loading of modules Takashi Iwai (4): ALSA: msnd: Avoid duplicated driver name ALSA: hda - Don't clear the power state at snd_hda_codec_reset() ASoC: blackfin: Fix missing break ALSA: pcsp: Fix the order of input device unregistration Theodore Ts'o (1): ext4: avoid bh leak in retry path of ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea() Thomas Hellstrom (2): drm/ttm: Fix ttm_bo_move_memcpy drm/ttm: Fix memory type compatibility check Thomas Renninger (1): x86/microcode/amd: Tone down printk(), don't treat a missing firmware file as an error Tom Gundersen (1): Input: i8042 - add PNP modaliases Trond Myklebust (2): SUNRPC: Fix a data corruption issue when retransmitting RPC calls SUNRPC: Avoid deep recursion in rpc_release_client Tyler Hicks (1): audit: printk USER_AVC messages when audit isn't enabled Vegard Nossum (1): xen/blkback: fix reference counting Wang Haitao (1): mtd: map: fixed bug in 64-bit systems Xiangliang Yu (1): PCI: Define macro for Marvell vendor ID Yinghai Lu (1): PCI: Remove duplicate pci_disable_device() from pcie_portdrv_remove() -- 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