This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.189 release. There are 21 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 Sun 11 Aug 2019 01:42:28 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-4.4.189-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 4.4.189-rc1 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> x86/speculation/swapgs: Exclude ATOMs from speculation through SWAPGS Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> x86/entry/64: Use JMP instead of JMPQ Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> x86/speculation: Enable Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> x86/speculation: Prepare entry code for Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@xxxxxxxxxxx> x86/entry/64: Fix context tracking state warning when load_gs_index fails Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> x86: cpufeatures: Sort feature word 7 Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> spi: bcm2835: Fix 3-wire mode if DMA is enabled xiao jin <jin.xiao@xxxxxxxxx> block: blk_init_allocated_queue() set q->fq as NULL in the fail case Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> compat_ioctl: pppoe: fix PPPOEIOCSFWD handling Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <skalluru@xxxxxxxxxxx> bnx2x: Disable multi-cos feature. Mark Zhang <markz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx5: Use reversed order when unregister devices Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@xxxxxxxxx> net: sched: Fix a possible null-pointer dereference in dequeue_func() Taras Kondratiuk <takondra@xxxxxxxxx> tipc: compat: allow tipc commands without arguments Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net: fix ifindex collision during namespace removal Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> net: bridge: delete local fdb on device init failure Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> atm: iphase: Fix Spectre v1 vulnerability Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: be more careful in tcp_fragment() Sebastian Parschauer <s.parschauer@xxxxxx> HID: Add quirk for HP X1200 PIXART OEM mouse Phil Turnbull <phil.turnbull@xxxxxxxxxx> netfilter: nfnetlink_acct: validate NFACCT_QUOTA parameter Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> arm64: cpufeature: Fix feature comparison for CTR_EL0.{CWG,ERG} Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx> arm64: cpufeature: Fix CTR_EL0 field definitions ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 7 +- arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 14 +++- arch/x86/entry/calling.h | 19 +++++ arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 25 +++++- arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 10 ++- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 105 ++++++++++++++++++++++-- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 42 ++++++---- block/blk-core.c | 1 + drivers/atm/iphase.c | 8 +- drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 1 + drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-quirks.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 3 + drivers/net/ppp/pppox.c | 13 +++ drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c | 3 + drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c | 3 +- fs/compat_ioctl.c | 3 - include/linux/if_pppox.h | 3 + include/net/tcp.h | 17 ++++ net/bridge/br_vlan.c | 5 ++ net/core/dev.c | 2 + net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 11 ++- net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c | 3 + net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c | 2 + net/sched/sch_codel.c | 3 +- net/tipc/netlink_compat.c | 11 ++- 29 files changed, 272 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)
