I'm announcing the release of the 4.4.227 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/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 1 Documentation/hw-vuln/special-register-buffer-data-sampling.rst | 149 ++++++++++ Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 20 + Makefile | 2 arch/arc/kernel/setup.c | 5 arch/s390/kernel/mcount.S | 1 arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h | 2 arch/x86/include/asm/cpu_device_id.h | 27 + arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 2 arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h | 4 arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 2 arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c | 26 - arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 106 +++++++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/centaur.c | 4 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 62 +++- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h | 1 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c | 20 - arch/x86/kernel/cpu/match.c | 7 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 4 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c | 4 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p6.c | 2 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c | 4 arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S | 4 arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c | 2 arch/x86/mm/mmio-mod.c | 4 drivers/base/cpu.c | 8 drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c | 2 drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 2 drivers/cpufreq/longhaul.c | 6 drivers/cpufreq/p4-clockmod.c | 2 drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c | 2 drivers/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c | 4 drivers/cpufreq/speedstep-lib.c | 6 drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c | 2 drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c | 2 drivers/edac/mce_amd.c | 2 drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c | 6 drivers/hwmon/hwmon-vid.c | 2 drivers/hwmon/k10temp.c | 2 drivers/hwmon/k8temp.c | 2 drivers/iio/light/vcnl4000.c | 6 drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c | 7 drivers/net/can/slcan.c | 3 drivers/net/ethernet/apple/bmac.c | 2 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c | 13 drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-ipq806x.c | 13 drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 3 drivers/net/slip/slip.c | 3 drivers/nfc/st21nfca/dep.c | 4 drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c | 9 drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 23 - drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 1 drivers/spi/spi-dw.c | 3 drivers/staging/rtl8712/wifi.h | 9 drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 26 + drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac2.c | 4 drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 4 drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c | 1 drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c | 4 drivers/video/fbdev/geode/video_gx.c | 2 include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 6 include/uapi/linux/mmc/ioctl.h | 1 kernel/events/uprobes.c | 14 net/ipv4/devinet.c | 1 net/ipv6/esp6.c | 4 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 2 net/l2tp/l2tp_ip.c | 28 + net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c | 28 + net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 2 sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 3 76 files changed, 600 insertions(+), 156 deletions(-) Ben Hutchings (1): slcan: Fix double-free on slcan_open() error path Bin Liu (1): USB: serial: usb_wwan: do not resubmit rx urb on fatal errors Can Guo (1): scsi: ufs: Release clock if DMA map fails Christophe Jaillet (1): IB/mlx4: Fix an error handling path in 'mlx4_ib_rereg_user_mr()' Chuhong Yuan (1): NFC: st21nfca: add missed kfree_skb() in an error path Daniele Palmas (1): USB: serial: option: add Telit LE910C1-EUX compositions Dmitry Torokhov (1): vt: keyboard: avoid signed integer overflow in k_ascii Eric Dumazet (2): l2tp: add sk_family checks to l2tp_validate_socket l2tp: do not use inet_hash()/inet_unhash() Eugeniu Rosca (1): usb: gadget: f_uac2: fix error handling in afunc_bind (again) Eugeniy Paltsev (1): ARC: Fix ICCM & DCCM runtime size checks Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Linux 4.4.227 Guillaume Nault (1): pppoe: only process PADT targeted at local interfaces Hannes Reinecke (1): scsi: scsi_devinfo: fixup string compare Jeremy Kerr (1): net: bmac: Fix read of MAC address from ROM Jia Zhang (1): x86/cpu: Rename cpu_data.x86_mask to cpu_data.x86_stepping Jonathan McDowell (1): net: ethernet: stmmac: Enable interface clocks on probe for IPQ806x Josh Poimboeuf (1): x86/speculation: Add Ivy Bridge to affected list Jérôme Pouiller (1): mmc: fix compilation of user API Lee, Chun-Yi (1): platform/x86: acer-wmi: setup accelerometer when ACPI device was found Mark Gross (4): x86/cpu: Add a steppings field to struct x86_cpu_id x86/cpu: Add 'table' argument to cpu_matches() x86/speculation: Add Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) mitigation x86/speculation: Add SRBDS vulnerability and mitigation documentation Mathieu Othacehe (1): iio: vcnl4000: Fix i2c swapped word reading. Matt Jolly (1): USB: serial: qcserial: add DW5816e QDL support Nathan Chancellor (1): x86/mmiotrace: Use cpumask_available() for cpumask_var_t variables Oleg Nesterov (1): uprobes: ensure that uprobe->offset and ->ref_ctr_offset are properly aligned Pascal Terjan (1): staging: rtl8712: Fix IEEE80211_ADDBA_PARAM_BUF_SIZE_MASK Stefano Garzarella (1): vsock: fix timeout in vsock_accept() Takashi Iwai (1): ALSA: hda - No loopback on ALC299 codec Valentin Longchamp (1): net/ethernet/freescale: rework quiesce/activate for ucc_geth Vasily Gorbik (1): s390/ftrace: save traced function caller Xinwei Kong (1): spi: dw: use "smp_mb()" to avoid sending spi data error Yang Yingliang (1): devinet: fix memleak in inetdev_init() Zhen Lei (1): esp6: fix memleak on error path in esp6_input yangerkun (1): slip: not call free_netdev before rtnl_unlock in slip_open