This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.173 release. There are 32 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 04 May 2019 02:32:02 PM UTC. 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-4.9.173-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 4.9.173-rc1 Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> vfio/type1: Limit DMA mappings per container Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx> leds: pca9532: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference Changbin Du <changbin.du@xxxxxxxxx> kconfig/[mn]conf: handle backspace (^H) key Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> gpio: of: Fix of_gpiochip_add() error path raymond pang <raymondpangxd@xxxxxxxxx> libata: fix using DMA buffers on stack Steffen Maier <maier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> scsi: zfcp: reduce flood of fcrscn1 trace records on multi-element RSCN Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ceph: fix use-after-free on symlink traversal Mukesh Ojha <mojha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: u132-hcd: fix resource leak Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx> scsi: qla4xxx: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference Wen Yang <wen.yang99@xxxxxxxxxx> net: ethernet: ti: fix possible object reference leak Wen Yang <wen.yang99@xxxxxxxxxx> net: ibm: fix possible object reference leak Wen Yang <wen.yang99@xxxxxxxxxx> net: xilinx: fix possible object reference leak Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> NFS: Fix a typo in nfs_init_timeout_values() Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> staging: rtl8712: uninitialized memory in read_bbreg_hdl() Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> net: ks8851: Set initial carrier state to down Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> net: ks8851: Delay requesting IRQ until opened Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> net: ks8851: Reassert reset pin if chip ID check fails Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> net: ks8851: Dequeue RX packets explicitly Marco Felsch <m.felsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: pfla02: increase phy reset duration Guido Kiener <guido@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: gadget: net2272: Fix net2272_dequeue() Guido Kiener <guido@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: gadget: net2280: Fix net2280_dequeue() Guido Kiener <guido@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: gadget: net2280: Fix overrun of OUT messages Petr Štetiar <ynezz@xxxxxxx> serial: ar933x_uart: Fix build failure with disabled console Mao Wenan <maowenan@xxxxxxxxxx> sc16is7xx: missing unregister/delete driver on error in sc16is7xx_init() Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> netfilter: bridge: set skb transport_header before entering NF_INET_PRE_ROUTING Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> netfilter: nft_set_rbtree: check for inactive element after flag mismatch Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx> qlcnic: Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> s390: limit brk randomization to 32MB Helen Koike <helen.koike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: bcm283x: Fix hdmi hpd gpio pull Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xxxxxxxxx> media: vivid: check if the cec_adapter is valid Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usbnet: ipheth: fix potential null pointer dereference in ipheth_carrier_set Alexander Kappner <agk@xxxxxxxxxxx> usbnet: ipheth: prevent TX queue timeouts when device not ready ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +-- arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2835-rpi-b-rev2.dts | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-phytec-pfla02.dtsi | 1 + arch/s390/include/asm/elf.h | 11 ++++--- drivers/ata/libata-zpodd.c | 34 ++++++++++++++------ drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c | 8 ++++- drivers/leds/leds-pca9532.c | 8 +++-- drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-vid-common.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ehea/ehea_main.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c | 36 +++++++++++----------- .../net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c | 2 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c | 8 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c | 2 ++ drivers/net/usb/ipheth.c | 33 ++++++++++++++------ drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c | 21 ++++++++++--- drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c | 2 ++ drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.c | 10 +----- drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_cmd.h | 2 +- drivers/tty/serial/ar933x_uart.c | 24 +++++---------- drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c | 12 ++++++-- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2272.c | 1 + drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2280.c | 8 ++--- drivers/usb/host/u132-hcd.c | 3 ++ drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c | 14 +++++++++ fs/ceph/inode.c | 2 +- fs/nfs/client.c | 2 +- net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c | 1 + net/bridge/br_netfilter_ipv6.c | 2 ++ net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c | 7 ++--- scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/inputbox.c | 3 +- scripts/kconfig/nconf.c | 2 +- scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.c | 3 +- 32 files changed, 176 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-)