I'm announcing the release of the 4.4.204 kernel. All users of the 4.4 kernel series must upgrade. The updated 4.4.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.4.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary thanks, greg k-h ------------ Documentation/hw-vuln/mds.rst | 7 Documentation/hw-vuln/tsx_async_abort.rst | 5 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 11 Makefile | 2 arch/arc/kernel/perf_event.c | 4 arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 1 arch/powerpc/include/asm/asm-prototypes.h | 3 arch/powerpc/include/asm/security_features.h | 3 arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_pe.c | 2 arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 6 arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c | 74 ++++- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S | 20 + arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/os-area.c | 2 arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c | 6 arch/sparc/include/asm/cmpxchg_64.h | 7 arch/sparc/include/asm/parport.h | 2 arch/um/drivers/line.c | 2 arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h | 42 ++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 30 +- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 4 arch/x86/tools/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk | 4 drivers/atm/zatm.c | 42 +- drivers/block/amiflop.c | 84 ++--- drivers/bluetooth/hci_bcsp.c | 3 drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 140 ++++----- drivers/clk/mmp/clk-of-mmp2.c | 4 drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 9 drivers/firmware/google/gsmi.c | 5 drivers/isdn/mISDN/tei.c | 7 drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat.c | 25 - drivers/md/dm.c | 4 drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-cap.c | 8 drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-kthread-out.c | 8 drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-sdr-cap.c | 8 drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-vid-cap.c | 3 drivers/media/platform/vivid/vivid-vid-out.c | 3 drivers/media/rc/imon.c | 3 drivers/media/usb/b2c2/flexcop-usb.c | 3 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c | 3 drivers/mfd/max8997.c | 8 drivers/mfd/mc13xxx-core.c | 3 drivers/misc/mic/scif/scif_fence.c | 2 drivers/mmc/card/block.c | 3 drivers/mmc/host/mtk-sd.c | 2 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c | 2 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ptp.c | 8 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c | 1 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_dcb.c | 2 drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ptp.c | 3 drivers/net/ntb_netdev.c | 2 drivers/net/wireless/airo.c | 2 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.c | 2 drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c | 30 +- drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.h | 1 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 13 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/ioctl.h | 1 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c | 11 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu.c | 1 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/fw.c | 2 drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/vendor_cmd.c | 2 drivers/ntb/hw/intel/ntb_hw_intel.c | 2 drivers/pci/host/pci-keystone.c | 3 drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-zynq.c | 9 drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-spmi-gpio.c | 21 + drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig | 1 drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c | 148 +++++++++- drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 59 +++ drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.h | 9 drivers/rtc/rtc-s35390a.c | 2 drivers/scsi/dc395x.c | 12 drivers/scsi/ips.c | 1 drivers/scsi/isci/host.c | 8 drivers/scsi/isci/host.h | 2 drivers/scsi/isci/request.c | 4 drivers/scsi/isci/task.c | 4 drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c | 3 drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_els.c | 2 drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hbadisc.c | 20 + drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c | 2 drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c | 11 drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli4.h | 1 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 4 drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_config.c | 4 drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c | 36 ++ drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c | 26 - drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c | 4 drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/usbduxfast.c | 21 - drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/pcie.c | 3 drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c | 4 drivers/tty/synclink_gt.c | 16 - drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c | 15 - drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c | 1 drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c | 4 drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c | 16 - drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 7 fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 4 fs/ceph/inode.c | 1 fs/dlm/member.c | 5 fs/dlm/user.c | 2 fs/gfs2/rgrp.c | 13 fs/hfs/brec.c | 1 fs/hfs/btree.c | 41 +- fs/hfs/btree.h | 1 fs/hfs/catalog.c | 16 + fs/hfs/extent.c | 10 fs/hfsplus/attributes.c | 10 fs/hfsplus/brec.c | 1 fs/hfsplus/btree.c | 44 +- fs/hfsplus/catalog.c | 24 + fs/hfsplus/extents.c | 8 fs/hfsplus/hfsplus_fs.h | 2 fs/ocfs2/buffer_head_io.c | 77 +++-- fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c | 2 fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c | 2 fs/ocfs2/move_extents.c | 17 + fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c | 6 fs/ocfs2/stackglue.h | 3 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c | 56 ++- include/linux/bitmap.h | 9 include/linux/mfd/max8997.h | 1 include/linux/mfd/mc13xxx.h | 1 kernel/auditsc.c | 2 kernel/printk/printk.c | 2 kernel/sched/fair.c | 13 mm/ksm.c | 14 mm/page-writeback.c | 33 +- net/core/dev.c | 2 net/core/rtnetlink.c | 16 + net/core/sock.c | 6 net/sched/act_pedit.c | 5 net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_krb5_seal.c | 1 net/unix/af_unix.c | 2 sound/firewire/isight.c | 10 sound/i2c/cs8427.c | 2 tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk | 4 tools/testing/selftests/ftrace/test.d/kprobe/kprobe_args_syntax.tc | 3 136 files changed, 1165 insertions(+), 492 deletions(-) Adrian Bunk (1): mwifiex: Fix NL80211_TX_POWER_LIMITED Adrian Hunter (1): mmc: block: Fix tag condition with packed writes Al Viro (1): synclink_gt(): fix compat_ioctl() Aleksander Morgado (2): USB: serial: option: add support for DW5821e with eSIM support USB: serial: option: add support for Foxconn T77W968 LTE modules Alexander Kapshuk (1): x86/insn: Fix awk regexp warnings Alexander Popov (1): media: vivid: Fix wrong locking that causes race conditions on streaming stop Alexey Brodkin (1): ARC: perf: Accommodate big-endian CPU Ali MJ Al-Nasrawy (2): brcmsmac: AP mode: update beacon when TIM changes brcmsmac: never log "tid x is not agg'able" by default Andreas Gruenbacher (1): gfs2: Fix marking bitmaps non-full Andrey Ryabinin (1): mm/ksm.c: don't WARN if page is still mapped in remove_stable_node() Anton Ivanov (1): um: Make line/tty semantics use true write IRQ Arnd Bergmann (1): platform/x86: asus-wmi: add SERIO_I8042 dependency Bart Van Assche (1): dm: use blk_set_queue_dying() in __dm_destroy() Benjamin Herrenschmidt (1): macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat: Fix debug output Bernd Porr (1): staging: comedi: usbduxfast: usbduxfast_ai_cmdtest rounding error Bo Yan (1): cpufreq: Skip cpufreq resume if it's not suspended Brian Masney (1): pinctrl: qcom: spmi-gpio: fix gpio-hog related boot issues Changwei Ge (1): ocfs2: don't put and assigning null to bh allocated outside Chaotian Jing (1): mmc: mediatek: fix cannot receive new request when msdc_cmd_is_ready fail Christoph Hellwig (2): scsi: dc395x: fix dma API usage in srb_done scsi: dc395x: fix DMA API usage in sg_update_list Christophe JAILLET (1): wlcore: Fix the return value in case of error in 'wlcore_vendor_cmd_smart_config_start()' Christopher M. Riedl (1): powerpc/64s: support nospectre_v2 cmdline option Colin Ian King (1): fs/hfs/extent.c: fix array out of bounds read of array extent Dan Carpenter (4): net: rtnetlink: prevent underflows in do_setvfinfo() powerpc: Fix signedness bug in update_flash_db() qlcnic: fix a return in qlcnic_dcb_get_capability() wireless: airo: potential buffer overflow in sprintf() Dave Chinner (1): mm/page-writeback.c: fix range_cyclic writeback vs writepages deadlock Dave Jiang (1): ntb: intel: fix return value for ndev_vec_mask() David Barmann (1): sock: Reset dst when changing sk_mark via setsockopt David S. Miller (2): sparc: Fix parport build warnings. sparc64: Rework xchg() definition to avoid warnings. Davide Caratti (1): net/sched: act_pedit: fix WARN() in the traffic path Denis Efremov (1): ath9k_hw: fix uninitialized variable data Duncan Laurie (1): gsmi: Fix bug in append_to_eventlog sysfs handler Eric Dumazet (1): net: do not abort bulk send on BQL status Ernesto A. Fernández (6): hfsplus: fix BUG on bnode parent update hfs: fix BUG on bnode parent update hfsplus: prevent btree data loss on ENOSPC hfs: prevent btree data loss on ENOSPC hfsplus: fix return value of hfsplus_get_block() hfs: fix return value of hfs_get_block() Fabio Estevam (1): mfd: mc13xxx-core: Fix PMIC shutdown when reading ADC values Gang He (1): ocfs2: remove ocfs2_is_o2cb_active() Geert Uytterhoeven (1): thermal: rcar_thermal: Prevent hardware access during system suspend Greg Kroah-Hartman (2): usb-serial: cp201x: support Mark-10 digital force gauge Linux 4.4.204 Gustavo A. R. Silva (2): scsi: ips: fix missing break in switch rtl8xxxu: Fix missing break in switch Hans de Goede (1): platform/x86: asus-wmi: Only Tell EC the OS will handle display hotkeys from asus_nb_wmi Hari Vyas (1): arm64: fix for bad_mode() handler to always result in panic James Erwin (1): IB/hfi1: Ensure full Gen3 speed in a Gen4 system James Smart (1): scsi: lpfc: fcoe: Fix link down issue after 1000+ link bounces Jia-Ju Bai (1): fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdebug.c: fix a sleep-in-atomic-context bug in dlm_print_one_mle() Johan Hovold (2): USB: serial: mos7720: fix remote wakeup USB: serial: mos7840: fix remote wakeup Jon Mason (1): ntb_netdev: fix sleep time mismatch Joseph Qi (1): Revert "fs: ocfs2: fix possible null-pointer dereferences in ocfs2_xa_prepare_entry()" João Paulo Rechi Vita (5): asus-wmi: Create quirk for airplane_mode LED asus-wmi: Add quirk_no_rfkill_wapf4 for the Asus X456UF asus-wmi: Add quirk_no_rfkill for the Asus N552VW asus-wmi: Add quirk_no_rfkill for the Asus U303LB asus-wmi: Add quirk_no_rfkill for the Asus Z550MA Kai Shen (1): cpufreq: Add NULL checks to show() and store() methods of cpufreq Kai-Chuan Hsieh (1): platform/x86: asus-wmi: Set specified XUSB2PR value for X550LB Kiernan Hager (1): platform/x86: asus-nb-wmi: Support ALS on the Zenbook UX430UQ Kishon Vijay Abraham I (1): PCI: keystone: Use quirk to limit MRRS for K2G Kyeongdon Kim (1): net: fix warning in af_unix Larry Chen (1): ocfs2: fix clusters leak in ocfs2_defrag_extent() Laurent Vivier (1): virtio_console: allocate inbufs in add_port() only if it is needed Lubomir Rintel (1): clk: mmp2: fix the clock id for sdh2_clk and sdh3_clk Luigi Rizzo (1): net/mlx4_en: fix mlx4 ethtool -N insertion Marek Szyprowski (1): mfd: max8997: Enale irq-wakeup unconditionally Martin Habets (1): sfc: Only cancel the PPS workqueue if it exists Masami Hiramatsu (1): selftests/ftrace: Fix to test kprobe $comm arg only if available Mattias Jacobsson (1): USB: misc: appledisplay: fix backlight update_status return code Michael Ellerman (2): powerpc/book3s64: Fix link stack flush on context switch KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Flush link stack on guest exit to host kernel Michael S. Tsirkin (5): virtio_console: reset on out of memory virtio_console: don't tie bufs to a vq virtio_console: fix uninitialized variable use virtio_console: drop custom control queue cleanup virtio_console: move removal code Miroslav Lichvar (1): igb: shorten maximum PHC timecounter update interval Nathan Chancellor (7): scsi: isci: Use proper enumerated type in atapi_d2h_reg_frame_handler scsi: isci: Change sci_controller_start_task's return type to sci_status scsi: iscsi_tcp: Explicitly cast param in iscsi_sw_tcp_host_get_param atm: zatm: Fix empty body Clang warnings rtc: s35390a: Change buf's type to u8 in s35390a_init mISDN: Fix type of switch control variable in ctrl_teimanager pinctrl: zynq: Use define directive for PIN_CONFIG_IO_STANDARD Nikolay Borisov (1): btrfs: handle error of get_old_root Oleksij Rempel (3): platform/x86: asus-wmi: Filter buggy scan codes on ASUS Q500A asus-wmi: provide access to ALS control platform/x86: asus-wmi: try to set als by default Oliver Neukum (2): media: b2c2-flexcop-usb: add sanity checking appledisplay: fix error handling in the scheduled work Omar Sandoval (1): amiflop: clean up on errors during setup Pavel Löbl (1): USB: serial: mos7840: add USB ID to support Moxa UPort 2210 Philipp Klocke (1): ALSA: i2c/cs8427: Fix int to char conversion Rasmus Villemoes (2): linux/bitmap.h: handle constant zero-size bitmaps correctly linux/bitmap.h: fix type of nbits in bitmap_shift_right() Richard Guy Briggs (1): audit: print empty EXECVE args Sam Bobroff (1): powerpc/eeh: Fix use of EEH_PE_KEEP on wrong field Sean Young (1): media: imon: invalid dereference in imon_touch_event Sergei Shtylyov (1): spi: sh-msiof: fix deferred probing Sergey Senozhatsky (1): printk: fix integer overflow in setup_log_buf() Shaokun Zhang (1): rtlwifi: rtl8192de: Fix misleading REG_MCUFWDL information Shivasharan S (1): scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix msleep granularity Steven Rostedt (VMware) (1): kprobes, x86/ptrace.h: Make regs_get_kernel_stack_nth() not fault on bad stack Suganath Prabu (2): scsi: mpt3sas: Fix Sync cache command failure during driver unload scsi: mpt3sas: Fix driver modifying persistent data in Manufacturing page11 Takashi Sakamoto (1): ALSA: isight: fix leak of reference to firewire unit in error path of .probe callback Thomas Richter (1): s390/perf: Return error when debug_register fails Tomas Bortoli (1): Bluetooth: Fix invalid-free in bcsp_close() Trond Myklebust (1): SUNRPC: Fix a compile warning for cmpxchg64() Tycho Andersen (2): dlm: fix invalid free dlm: don't leak kernel pointer to userspace Uros Bizjak (1): KVM/x86: Fix invvpid and invept register operand size in 64-bit mode Valentin Schneider (1): sched/fair: Don't increase sd->balance_interval on newidle balance Vandana BN (1): media: vivid: Set vid_cap_streaming and vid_out_streaming to true Vignesh R (2): spi: omap2-mcspi: Set FIFO DMA trigger level to word length spi: omap2-mcspi: Fix DMA and FIFO event trigger size mismatch Vito Caputo (1): media: cxusb: detect cxusb_ctrl_msg error in query Waiman Long (2): x86/speculation: Fix incorrect MDS/TAA mitigation status x86/speculation: Fix redundant MDS mitigation message Wenwen Wang (1): misc: mic: fix a DMA pool free failure Yan, Zheng (1): ceph: fix dentry leak in ceph_readdir_prepopulate YueHaibing (1): net: bcmgenet: return correct value 'ret' from bcmgenet_power_down zino lin (1): platform/x86: asus-wmi: fix asus ux303ub brightness issue