This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.100 release. There are 35 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 Fri Feb 15 18:36:47 UTC 2019. 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-4.14.100-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-4.14.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.14.100-rc1 Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> Revert "uio: use request_threaded_irq instead" Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> uio: fix possible circular locking dependency Hailong Liu <liu.hailong6@xxxxxxxxxx> uio: fix wrong return value from uio_mmap() Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> uio: fix crash after the device is unregistered Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> uio: change to use the mutex lock instead of the spin lock Xiubo Li <xiubli@xxxxxxxxxx> uio: use request_threaded_irq instead Hamish Martin <hamish.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> uio: Prevent device destruction while fds are open Hamish Martin <hamish.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> uio: Reduce return paths from uio_write() Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> perf tests attr: Make hw events optional Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> perf tests attr: Fix group stat tests Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> perf tests attr: Fix task term values Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> batman-adv: Force mac header to start of data on xmit Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> batman-adv: Avoid WARN on net_device without parent in netns Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> xfrm: refine validation of template and selector families Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx> libceph: avoid KEEPALIVE_PENDING races in ceph_con_keepalive() Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Revert "ext4: use ext4_write_inode() when fsyncing w/o a journal" Vladis Dronov <vdronov@xxxxxxxxxx> HID: debug: fix the ring buffer implementation Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/vmwgfx: Return error code from vmw_execbuf_copy_fence_user Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> drm/vmwgfx: Fix setting of dma masks Tina Zhang <tina.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> drm/modes: Prevent division by zero htotal Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> mac80211: ensure that mgmt tx skbs have tailroom for encryption Marc Gonzalez <marc.w.gonzalez@xxxxxxx> ARM: tango: Improve ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM compatibility Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: iop32x/n2100: fix PCI IRQ mapping Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxx> MIPS: VDSO: Include $(ccflags-vdso) in o32,n32 .lds builds Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@xxxxxx> MIPS: OCTEON: don't set octeon_dma_bar_type if PCI is disabled Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mips: cm: reprime error cause Andreas Ziegler <andreas.ziegler@xxxxxx> tracing: uprobes: Fix typo in pr_fmt string Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> debugfs: fix debugfs_rename parameter checking Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> samples: mei: use /dev/mei0 instead of /dev/mei Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> misc: vexpress: Off by one in vexpress_syscfg_exec() Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> signal: Better detection of synchronous signals Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> signal: Always notice exiting tasks Matt Ranostay <matt.ranostay@xxxxxxxxxxxx> iio: chemical: atlas-ph-sensor: correct IIO_TEMP values to millicelsius Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> iio: adc: axp288: Fix TS-pin handling Martin Kepplinger <martink@xxxxxxxxx> mtd: rawnand: gpmi: fix MX28 bus master lockup problem ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/mach-iop32x/n2100.c | 3 +- arch/arm/mach-tango/pm.c | 6 +- arch/arm/mach-tango/pm.h | 7 + arch/arm/mach-tango/setup.c | 2 + arch/mips/kernel/mips-cm.c | 2 +- arch/mips/pci/pci-octeon.c | 10 +- arch/mips/vdso/Makefile | 4 +- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c | 9 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c | 2 +- drivers/hid/hid-debug.c | 122 ++++++-------- drivers/iio/adc/axp288_adc.c | 76 +++++++-- drivers/iio/chemical/atlas-ph-sensor.c | 7 +- drivers/misc/vexpress-syscfg.c | 2 +- drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-lib.c | 15 +- drivers/uio/uio.c | 206 ++++++++++++++++++----- fs/debugfs/inode.c | 7 + fs/ext4/fsync.c | 13 +- include/linux/hid-debug.h | 9 +- include/linux/uio_driver.h | 4 +- kernel/signal.c | 58 ++++++- kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 2 +- net/batman-adv/hard-interface.c | 5 +- net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c | 2 + net/ceph/messenger.c | 5 +- net/mac80211/tx.c | 12 +- net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 13 +- samples/mei/mei-amt-version.c | 2 +- tools/perf/tests/attr/base-record | 2 +- tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group | 1 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group-sampling | 2 +- tools/perf/tests/attr/test-record-group1 | 1 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-C0 | 1 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-basic | 1 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-default | 4 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-1 | 8 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-2 | 13 ++ tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-detailed-3 | 13 ++ tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-group | 2 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-group1 | 2 + tools/perf/tests/attr/test-stat-no-inherit | 1 + 42 files changed, 461 insertions(+), 201 deletions(-)