On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 8:37 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 12:23:41PM +0530, Naresh Kamboju wrote: > > On Thu, 28 Nov 2019 at 02:25, Greg Kroah-Hartman > > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.19.87 release. > > > There are 306 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, 29 Nov 2019 20:18:09 +0000. > > > 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-4.19.87-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-4.19.y > > > and the diffstat can be found below. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > greg k-h > > > > Kernel BUG noticed on x86_64 device while booting 4.19.87-rc1 kernel. > > > > The problematic patch is, > > > > > Jouni Hogander <jouni.hogander@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > net-sysfs: Fix reference count leak in rx|netdev_queue_add_kobject > > > > And this kernel panic is been fixed by below patch, > > > > commit 48a322b6f9965b2f1e4ce81af972f0e287b07ed0 > > Author: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Wed Nov 20 19:19:07 2019 -0800 > > > > net-sysfs: fix netdev_queue_add_kobject() breakage > > > > kobject_put() should only be called in error path. > > > > Fixes: b8eb718348b8 ("net-sysfs: Fix reference count leak in > > rx|netdev_queue_add_kobject") > > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Jouni Hogander <jouni.hogander@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Now queued up, I'll push out -rc2 versions with this fix. > > greg k-h We have also been informed about another regression these two commits are causing: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ace19af4-7cae-babd-bac5-cd3505dcd874@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ I suggest to drop these two patches from this queue, and give us a week to shake out the regressions of the change, and once ready, we can include the complete set of fixes to stable (probably in a week or two). Lukas
