This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.193 release. There are 8 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, 07 Aug 2020 15:34:53 +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-4.14.193-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-4.14.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.14.193-rc1 Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ARM: 8702/1: head-common.S: Clear lr before jumping to start_kernel() Jiang Ying <jiangying8582@xxxxxxx> ext4: fix direct I/O read error Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> random32: move the pseudo-random 32-bit definitions to prandom.h Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> random32: remove net_rand_state from the latent entropy gcc plugin Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> random: fix circular include dependency on arm64 after addition of percpu.h Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@xxxxxx> ARM: percpu.h: fix build error Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> random32: update the net random state on interrupt and activity Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Revert "scsi: libsas: direct call probe and destruct" ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/include/asm/percpu.h | 2 + arch/arm/kernel/head-common.S | 1 + drivers/char/random.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_discover.c | 32 +++++++--------- drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c | 8 ++-- drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_internal.h | 1 - drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_port.c | 3 -- fs/ext4/inode.c | 5 +++ include/linux/prandom.h | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/random.h | 63 ++---------------------------- include/scsi/libsas.h | 3 +- include/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.h | 1 - kernel/time/timer.c | 8 ++++ lib/random32.c | 2 +- 16 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 89 deletions(-)