This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.159 release. There are 58 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 Feb 20 13:34:40 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-4.9.159-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-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.9.159-rc1 Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> mm: stop leaking PageTables Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxx> pinctrl: msm: fix gpio-hog related boot issues Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@xxxxxxxxx> netfilter: nf_tables: fix mismatch in big-endian system John Youn <johnyoun@xxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: dwc2: Remove unnecessary kfree Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> kaweth: use skb_cow_head() to deal with cloned skbs Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> ch9200: use skb_cow_head() to deal with cloned skbs James Hughes <james.hughes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> smsc95xx: Use skb_cow_head to deal with cloned skbs Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drm/i915: Prevent a race during I915_GEM_MMAP ioctl with WC set Nikos Tsironis <ntsironis@xxxxxxxxxxx> dm thin: fix bug where bio that overwrites thin block ignores FUA Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> x86/a.out: Clear the dump structure initially Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> signal: Restore the stop PTRACE_EVENT_EXIT Hedi Berriche <hedi.berriche@xxxxxxx> x86/platform/UV: Use efi_runtime_lock to serialise BIOS calls Andreas Ziegler <andreas.ziegler@xxxxxx> tracing/uprobes: Fix output for multiple string arguments Meelis Roos <mroos@xxxxxxxx> alpha: Fix Eiger NR_IRQS to 128 Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@xxxxxxxxxx> alpha: fix page fault handling for r16-r18 targets Matti Kurkela <Matti.Kurkela@xxxxxx> Input: elantech - enable 3rd button support on Fujitsu CELSIUS H780 Jonathan Bakker <xc-racer2@xxxxxxx> Input: bma150 - register input device after setting private data Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> kvm: vmx: Fix entry number check for add_atomic_switch_msr() Manuel Reinhardt <manuel.rhdt@xxxxxxxxx> ALSA: usb-audio: Fix implicit fb endpoint setup by quirk Jurica Vukadin <jurica.vukadin@xxxxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Add quirk for HP EliteBook 840 G5 Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> perf/x86: Add check_period PMU callback Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> perf/core: Fix impossible ring-buffer sizes warning Mauro Ciancio <mauro@xxxxxxxxxx> Input: elan_i2c - add ACPI ID for touchpad in Lenovo V330-15ISK Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> Revert "Input: elan_i2c - add ACPI ID for touchpad in ASUS Aspire F5-573G" Milian Wolff <milian.wolff@xxxxxxxx> perf report: Include partial stacks unwound with libdw Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@xxxxxxxxxx> cifs: Limit memory used by lock request calls to a page Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> gpio: pl061: handle failed allocations Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: kirkwood: Fix polarity of GPIO fan lines Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxx> ARM: dts: da850-lcdk: Correct the sound card name Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxx> ARM: dts: da850-evm: Correct the sound card name Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> drm/bridge: tc358767: fix output H/V syncs Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> drm/bridge: tc358767: reject modes which require too much BW Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> drm/bridge: tc358767: fix initial DP0/1_SRCCTRL value Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> drm/bridge: tc358767: fix single lane configuration Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> drm/bridge: tc358767: add defines for DP1_SRCCTRL & PHY_2LANE Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> cpufreq: check if policy is inactive early in __cpufreq_get() Chao Fan <fanc.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ACPI: NUMA: Use correct type for printing addresses on i386-PAE Daniel Axtens <dja@xxxxxxxxxx> bnx2x: disable GSO where gso_size is too big for hardware Daniel Axtens <dja@xxxxxxxxxx> net: create skb_gso_validate_mac_len() Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: fix the cockup in the previous patch Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: ensure that processor vtables is not lost after boot Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: spectre-v2: per-CPU vtables to work around big.Little systems Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: add PROC_VTABLE and PROC_TABLE macros Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: clean up per-processor check_bugs method call Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: split out processor lookup Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: make lookup_processor_type() non-__init Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8810/1: vfp: Fix wrong assignement to ufp_exc Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8797/1: spectre-v1.1: harden __copy_to_user Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8796/1: spectre-v1,v1.1: provide helpers for address sanitization Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8795/1: spectre-v1.1: use put_user() for __put_user() Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8794/1: uaccess: Prevent speculative use of the current addr_limit Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8793/1: signal: replace __put_user_error with __put_user Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8792/1: oabi-compat: copy oabi events using __copy_to_user() Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8791/1: vfp: use __copy_to_user() when saving VFP state Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> ARM: 8789/1: signal: copy registers using __copy_to_user() Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx> uapi/if_ether.h: prevent redefinition of struct ethhdr Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> eeprom: at24: add support for 24c2048 Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> dt-bindings: eeprom: at24: add "atmel,24c2048" compatible string ------------- Diffstat: .../devicetree/bindings/eeprom/eeprom.txt | 5 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/alpha/include/asm/irq.h | 6 +- arch/alpha/mm/fault.c | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/da850-evm.dts | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/da850-lcdk.dts | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dnskw.dtsi | 4 +- arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h | 11 ++++ arch/arm/include/asm/cputype.h | 1 + arch/arm/include/asm/proc-fns.h | 61 +++++++++++++++---- arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h | 4 +- arch/arm/include/asm/uaccess.h | 49 +++++++++++++-- arch/arm/kernel/bugs.c | 4 +- arch/arm/kernel/head-common.S | 6 +- arch/arm/kernel/setup.c | 40 ++++++++----- arch/arm/kernel/signal.c | 70 ++++++++++++---------- arch/arm/kernel/smp.c | 32 ++++++++++ arch/arm/kernel/sys_oabi-compat.c | 8 ++- arch/arm/lib/copy_from_user.S | 6 +- arch/arm/lib/copy_to_user.S | 6 +- arch/arm/lib/uaccess_with_memcpy.c | 3 +- arch/arm/mach-integrator/impd1.c | 6 +- arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S | 10 ++++ arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-bugs.c | 17 +----- arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c | 20 +++---- arch/x86/events/core.c | 14 +++++ arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 9 +++ arch/x86/events/perf_event.h | 16 ++++- arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c | 6 +- arch/x86/include/asm/uv/bios.h | 8 ++- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 3 +- arch/x86/platform/uv/bios_uv.c | 23 ++++++- drivers/acpi/numa.c | 6 +- drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 7 +-- drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c | 7 +++ drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/tc358767.c | 41 ++++++++++--- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 12 +++- drivers/input/misc/bma150.c | 9 +-- drivers/input/mouse/elan_i2c_core.c | 2 +- drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c | 9 +++ drivers/md/dm-thin.c | 55 +++++++++++++++-- drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c | 18 ++++++ drivers/net/usb/ch9200.c | 9 +-- drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c | 18 ++---- drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c | 12 ++-- drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c | 23 +++++-- drivers/usb/dwc2/hcd.c | 1 - fs/cifs/file.c | 8 +++ fs/cifs/smb2file.c | 4 ++ include/linux/perf_event.h | 5 ++ include/linux/skbuff.h | 16 +++++ include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 29 +++++++++ include/uapi/linux/if_ether.h | 3 + include/uapi/linux/libc-compat.h | 6 ++ kernel/events/core.c | 16 +++++ kernel/events/ring_buffer.c | 2 +- kernel/signal.c | 7 ++- kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 9 ++- mm/memory.c | 21 +++++-- net/core/skbuff.c | 63 +++++++++++++++---- net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv4.c | 8 +-- net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_redir_ipv4.c | 8 +-- net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv6.c | 8 +-- net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_redir_ipv6.c | 8 +-- net/netfilter/nft_ct.c | 10 ++-- net/netfilter/nft_meta.c | 42 ++++++------- net/netfilter/nft_nat.c | 8 +-- net/sched/sch_tbf.c | 10 ---- sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c | 1 + sound/usb/pcm.c | 9 ++- tools/perf/util/unwind-libdw.c | 2 +- 73 files changed, 725 insertions(+), 268 deletions(-)
