This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.5.2 release. There are 23 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, 05 Feb 2020 16:17:59 +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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.5.2-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-5.5.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 5.5.2-rc1 Michal Koutný <mkoutny@xxxxxxxx> cgroup: Prevent double killing of css when enabling threaded cgroup Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Bluetooth: Fix race condition in hci_release_sock() Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@xxxxxxxxx> ttyprintk: fix a potential deadlock in interrupt context issue Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> tomoyo: Use atomic_t for statistics counter Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> media: dvb-usb/dvb-usb-urb.c: initialize actlen to 0 Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> media: gspca: zero usb_buf Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> media: vp7045: do not read uninitialized values if usb transfer fails Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> media: af9005: uninitialized variable printked Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx> media: digitv: don't continue if remote control state can't be read Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> reiserfs: Fix memory leak of journal device string Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> mm/mempolicy.c: fix out of bounds write in mpol_parse_str() Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> arm64: kbuild: remove compressed images on 'make ARCH=arm64 (dist)clean' Vitaly Chikunov <vt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> tools lib: Fix builds when glibc contains strlcpy() Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx> PM / devfreq: Add new name attribute for sysfs Andres Freund <andres@xxxxxxxxxxx> perf c2c: Fix return type for histogram sorting comparision functions Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> lib/test_bitmap: correct test data offsets for 32-bit Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> gfs2: Another gfs2_find_jhead fix David Michael <fedora.dm0@xxxxxxxxx> KVM: PPC: Book3S PR: Fix -Werror=return-type build failure Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen@xxxxxxxxx> x86/resctrl: Fix use-after-free due to inaccurate refcount of rdtgroup Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen@xxxxxxxxx> x86/resctrl: Fix use-after-free when deleting resource groups Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen@xxxxxxxxx> x86/resctrl: Fix a deadlock due to inaccurate reference Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx> cifs: fix soft mounts hanging in the reconnect code Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> vfs: fix do_last() regression ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-devfreq | 7 +++ Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm64/boot/Makefile | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c | 1 + arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c | 32 ++++++++----- drivers/char/ttyprintk.c | 15 +++--- drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c | 9 ++++ drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c | 2 +- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/digitv.c | 10 ++-- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-urb.c | 2 +- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/vp7045.c | 21 ++++++--- drivers/media/usb/gspca/gspca.c | 2 +- fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 2 +- fs/gfs2/lops.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++---------- fs/namei.c | 4 +- fs/reiserfs/super.c | 2 + kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c | 11 +++-- lib/test_bitmap.c | 9 ++-- mm/mempolicy.c | 6 +-- net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c | 3 ++ security/tomoyo/common.c | 11 ++--- tools/include/linux/string.h | 8 ++++ tools/lib/string.c | 7 +++ tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c | 10 ++-- 24 files changed, 164 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)
