This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.236 release. There are 62 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 Sun, 13 Sep 2020 12:24:42 +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-4.4.236-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-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.4.236-rc1 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> net: disable netpoll on fresh napis Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> sctp: not disable bh in the whole sctp_get_port_local() Kamil Lorenc <kamil@xxxxxxxx> net: usb: dm9601: Add USB ID of Keenetic Plus DSL Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> bnxt: don't enable NAPI until rings are ready Michael Chan <mchan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> bnxt_en: Failure to update PHY is not fatal condition. Shung-Hsi Yu <shung-hsi.yu@xxxxxxxx> net: ethernet: mlx4: Fix memory allocation in mlx4_buddy_init() Yuusuke Ashizuka <ashiduka@xxxxxxxxxxx> ravb: Fixed to be able to unload modules Max Staudt <max@xxxxxxxxx> affs: fix basic permission bits to actually work Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx> fs/affs: use octal for permissions Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA; firewire-tascam: exclude Tascam FE-8 from detection Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: firewire-digi00x: exclude Avid Adrenaline from detection Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: firewire-digi00x: add support for console models of Digi00x series Himadri Pandya <himadrispandya@xxxxxxxxx> net: usb: Fix uninit-was-stored issue in asix_read_phy_addr() Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> cfg80211: regulatory: reject invalid hints Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm/hugetlb: fix a race between hugetlb sysctl handlers Mrinal Pandey <mrinalmni@xxxxxxxxx> checkpatch: fix the usage of capture group ( ... ) Tim Froidcoeur <tim.froidcoeur@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net: initialize fastreuse on inet_inherit_port Tim Froidcoeur <tim.froidcoeur@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net: refactor bind_bucket fastreuse into helper Ye Bin <yebin10@xxxxxxxxxx> dm thin metadata: Avoid returning cmd->bm wild pointer on error Ye Bin <yebin10@xxxxxxxxxx> dm cache metadata: Avoid returning cmd->bm wild pointer on error Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: pcm: oss: Remove superfluous WARN_ON() for mulaw sanity check Tong Zhang <ztong0001@xxxxxxxxx> ALSA: ca0106: fix error code handling Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@xxxxxxxxx> net: usb: qmi_wwan: add Telit 0x1050 composition Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@xxxxxxxxx> net: usb: qmi_wwan: add Telit ME910 support Rogan Dawes <rogan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: qmi_wwan: add D-Link DWM-222 A2 device ID Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@xxxxxxxxx> drivers: net: usb: qmi_wwan: add QMI_QUIRK_SET_DTR for Telit PID 0x1201 Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@xxxxxxxxx> NET: usb: qmi_wwan: add support for Telit LE922A PID 0x1040 Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> qmi_wwan: add support for Quectel EC21 and EC25 Schemmel Hans-Christoph <Hans-Christoph.Schemmel@xxxxxxxxxxx> qmi_wwan: Added support for Gemalto's Cinterion PHxx WWAN interface Patrik Halfar <patrik_halfar@xxxxxxxxxxx> Add Dell Wireless 5809e Gobi 4G HSPA+ Mobile Broadband Card (rev3) to qmi_wwan Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> net: qmi_wwan: ignore bogus CDC Union descriptors Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> net: qmi_wwan: should hold RTNL while changing netdev type Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> net: qmi_wwan: support "raw IP" mode Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> net: qmi_wwan: MDM9x30 specific power management Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> btrfs: fix potential deadlock in the search ioctl Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> uaccess: Add non-pagefault user-space write function Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> uaccess: Add non-pagefault user-space read functions Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> btrfs: set the lockdep class for log tree extent buffers Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@xxxxxxxx> btrfs: Remove extraneous extent_buffer_get from tree_mod_log_rewind Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@xxxxxxxx> btrfs: Remove redundant extent_buffer_get in get_old_root Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> btrfs: drop path before adding new uuid tree entry Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> include/linux/log2.h: add missing () around n in roundup_pow_of_two() Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> thermal: ti-soc-thermal: Fix bogus thermal shutdowns for omap4430 Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> iommu/vt-d: Serialize IOMMU GCMD register modifications Michael Chan <michael.chan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> tg3: Fix soft lockup when tg3_reset_task() fails. Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> fix regression in "epoll: Keep a reference on files added to the check list" Vasundhara Volam <vasundhara-v.volam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> bnxt_en: Check for zero dir entries in NVRAM. Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> dmaengine: pl330: Fix burst length if burst size is smaller than bus width Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> netfilter: nf_tables: fix destination register zeroing Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> netfilter: nf_tables: incorrect enum nft_list_attributes definition Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx> dmaengine: at_hdmac: check return value of of_find_device_by_node() in at_dma_xlate() Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@xxxxxxxxxxx> batman-adv: bla: use netif_rx_ni when not in interrupt context Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> batman-adv: Avoid uninitialized chaddr when handling DHCP Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxx> dmaengine: of-dma: Fix of_dma_router_xlate's of_dma_xlate handling Simon Leiner <simon@xxxxxxxxx> xen/xenbus: Fix granting of vmalloc'd memory Sven Schnelle <svens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> s390: don't trace preemption in percpu macros Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> ceph: don't allow setlease on cephfs Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx> hwmon: (applesmc) check status earlier. Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm, page_alloc: remove unnecessary variable from free_pcppages_bulk Kim Phillips <kim.phillips@xxxxxxx> perf record/stat: Explicitly call out event modifiers in the documentation Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx> HID: core: Sanitize event code and type when mapping input Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx> HID: core: Correctly handle ReportSize being zero ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt | 16 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/s390/include/asm/percpu.h | 28 ++-- drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c | 2 + drivers/dma/of-dma.c | 8 +- drivers/dma/pl330.c | 2 +- drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 15 +- drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 4 + drivers/hid/hid-multitouch.c | 2 + drivers/hwmon/applesmc.c | 31 ++-- drivers/iommu/intel_irq_remapping.c | 10 +- drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c | 8 +- drivers/md/dm-thin-metadata.c | 8 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 11 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c | 3 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 17 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mr.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 110 ++++++------ drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c | 2 +- drivers/net/usb/dm9601.c | 4 + drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 185 ++++++++++++++++++++- .../thermal/ti-soc-thermal/omap4-thermal-data.c | 23 +-- drivers/thermal/ti-soc-thermal/omap4xxx-bandgap.h | 10 +- drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c | 10 +- fs/affs/amigaffs.c | 63 +++++-- fs/affs/file.c | 26 ++- fs/btrfs/ctree.c | 8 +- fs/btrfs/extent_io.c | 8 +- fs/btrfs/extent_io.h | 6 +- fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 27 ++- fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 3 +- fs/ceph/file.c | 1 + fs/eventpoll.c | 6 +- include/linux/hid.h | 42 +++-- include/linux/log2.h | 2 +- include/linux/uaccess.h | 26 +++ include/net/inet_connection_sock.h | 4 + include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 2 + include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 2 +- mm/hugetlb.c | 26 ++- mm/maccess.c | 167 +++++++++++++++++-- mm/page_alloc.c | 7 +- net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c | 5 +- net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c | 6 +- net/core/dev.c | 3 +- net/core/netpoll.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c | 46 +++-- net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c | 1 + net/netfilter/nft_payload.c | 4 +- net/sctp/socket.c | 16 +- net/wireless/reg.c | 3 + scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 +- sound/core/oss/mulaw.c | 4 +- sound/firewire/digi00x/digi00x.c | 18 +- sound/firewire/digi00x/digi00x.h | 1 + sound/firewire/tascam/tascam.c | 30 +++- sound/pci/ca0106/ca0106_main.c | 3 +- tools/perf/Documentation/perf-record.txt | 4 + tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt | 4 + 59 files changed, 841 insertions(+), 254 deletions(-)
