This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.242 release. There are 86 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, 11 Nov 2020 12:50:04 +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-4.4.242-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 4.4.242-rc1 Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Revert "ARC: entry: fix potential EFA clobber when TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE" Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ARC: stack unwinding: avoid indefinite looping Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> USB: Add NO_LPM quirk for Kingston flash drive Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@xxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: option: add Telit FN980 composition 0x1055 Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@xxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: option: add LE910Cx compositions 0x1203, 0x1230, 0x1231 Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: cyberjack: fix write-URB completion race Qinglang Miao <miaoqinglang@xxxxxxxxxx> serial: txx9: add missing platform_driver_unregister() on error in serial_txx9_init Claire Chang <tientzu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> serial: 8250_mtk: Fix uart_get_baud_rate warning Eddy Wu <itseddy0402@xxxxxxxxx> fork: fix copy_process(CLONE_PARENT) race with the exiting ->real_parent Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> vt: Disable KD_FONT_OP_COPY Jeff Vander Stoep <jeffv@xxxxxxxxxx> vsock: use ns_capable_noaudit() on socket create Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> scsi: core: Don't start concurrent async scan on same host Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@xxxxxxxx> of: Fix reserved-memory overlap detection Kairui Song <kasong@xxxxxxxxxx> x86/kexec: Use up-to-dated screen_info copy to fill boot params Clément Péron <peron.clem@xxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: sun4i-a10: fix cpu_alert temperature Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> ftrace: Handle tracing when switching between context Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> ftrace: Fix recursion check for NMI test Geoffrey D. Bennett <g@xxxxx> ALSA: usb-audio: Add implicit feedback quirk for Qu-16 Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> Fonts: Replace discarded const qualifier Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@xxxxxxx> gianfar: Account for Tx PTP timestamp in the skb headroom Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@xxxxxxx> gianfar: Replace skb_realloc_headroom with skb_cow_head for PTP Hoang Huu Le <hoang.h.le@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> tipc: fix use-after-free in tipc_bcast_get_mode Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> xen/events: don't use chip_data for legacy IRQs Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> staging: comedi: cb_pcidas: Allow 2-channel commands for AO subdevice Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> device property: Don't clear secondary pointer for shared primary firmware node Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> device property: Keep secondary firmware node secondary by type Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> ARM: s3c24xx: fix missing system reset Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> ARM: samsung: fix PM debug build with DEBUG_LL but !MMU Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> hil/parisc: Disable HIL driver when it gets stuck Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> cachefiles: Handle readpage error correctly Jisheng Zhang <Jisheng.Zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> arm64: berlin: Select DW_APB_TIMER_OF Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> tty: make FONTX ioctl use the tty pointer they were actually passed Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx> vringh: fix __vringh_iov() when riov and wiov are different Qiujun Huang <hqjagain@xxxxxxxxx> ring-buffer: Return 0 on success from ring_buffer_resize() Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 9P: Cast to loff_t before multiplying Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@xxxxxxxxx> libceph: clear con->out_msg on Policy::stateful_server faults Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ceph: promote to unsigned long long before shifting Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> ia64: fix build error with !COREDUMP Zhihao Cheng <chengzhihao1@xxxxxxxxxx> ubi: check kthread_should_stop() after the setting of task state Zhihao Cheng <chengzhihao1@xxxxxxxxxx> ubifs: dent: Fix some potential memory leaks while iterating entries Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> powerpc/powernv/elog: Fix race while processing OPAL error log event. Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx> iio:gyro:itg3200: Fix timestamp alignment and prevent data leak. Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> dmaengine: dma-jz4780: Fix race in jz4780_dma_tx_status Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> vt: keyboard, extend func_buf_lock to readers Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> vt: keyboard, simplify vt_kdgkbsent Filipe Manana <fdmanana@xxxxxxxx> btrfs: reschedule if necessary when logging directory items Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> scsi: mptfusion: Fix null pointer dereferences in mptscsih_remove() Martin Fuzzey <martin.fuzzey@flowbird.group> w1: mxc_w1: Fix timeout resolution problem leading to bus error Wei Huang <wei.huang2@xxxxxxx> acpi-cpufreq: Honor _PSD table setting on new AMD CPUs Alex Hung <alex.hung@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ACPI: video: use ACPI backlight for HP 635 Notebook Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ACPI / extlog: Check for RDMSR failure Ashish Sangwan <ashishsangwan2@xxxxxxxxx> NFS: fix nfs_path in case of a rename retry Marek Behún <marek.behun@xxxxxx> leds: bcm6328, bcm6358: use devres LED registering function Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx> md/raid5: fix oops during stripe resizing Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: s5pv210: remove dedicated 'audio-subsystem' node Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> ARM: dts: s5pv210: move PMU node out of clock controller Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> memory: emif: Remove bogus debugfs error handling Anant Thazhemadam <anant.thazhemadam@xxxxxxxxx> gfs2: add validation checks for size of superblock Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> ext4: Detect already used quota file early Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik10@xxxxxxxxx> drivers: watchdog: rdc321x_wdt: Fix race condition bugs Anant Thazhemadam <anant.thazhemadam@xxxxxxxxx> net: 9p: initialize sun_server.sun_path to have addr's value only when addr is valid Tero Kristo <t-kristo@xxxxxx> clk: ti: clockdomain: fix static checker warning Zhao Heming <heming.zhao@xxxxxxxx> md/bitmap: md_bitmap_get_counter returns wrong blocks Xiongfeng Wang <wangxiongfeng2@xxxxxxxxxx> power: supply: test_power: add missing newlines when printing parameters by sysfs Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx> drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr: Correctly handle special skb->protocol values Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx> USB: adutux: fix debugging Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> kgdb: Make "kgdbcon" work properly with "kgdb_earlycon" John Ogness <john.ogness@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> printk: reduce LOG_BUF_SHIFT range for H8300 Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik10@xxxxxxxxx> mmc: via-sdmmc: Fix data race bug Sathishkumar Muruganandam <murugana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ath10k: fix VHT NSS calculation when STBC is enabled Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx> video: fbdev: pvr2fb: initialize variables Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> xfs: fix realtime bitmap/summary file truncation when growing rt volume Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> um: change sigio_spinlock to a mutex Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx> f2fs: fix to check segment boundary during SIT page readahead Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> sparc64: remove mm_cpumask clearing to fix kthread_use_mm race Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@xxxxxxxxx> powerpc/powernv/smp: Fix spurious DBG() warning Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx> f2fs crypto: avoid unneeded memory allocation in ->readdir Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> fscrypt: return -EXDEV for incompatible rename or link into encrypted dir Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> ata: sata_rcar: Fix DMA boundary mask Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mtd: lpddr: Fix bad logic in print_drs_error Tung Nguyen <tung.q.nguyen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> tipc: fix memory leak caused by tipc_buf_append() Andrew Gabbasov <andrew_gabbasov@xxxxxxxxxx> ravb: Fix bit fields checking in ravb_hwtstamp_get() Michael Schaller <misch@xxxxxxxxxx> efivarfs: Replace invalid slashes with exclamation marks in dentries. Mukesh Ojha <mukesh02@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> powerpc/powernv/opal-dump : Use IRQ_HANDLED instead of numbers in interrupt handler Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> scripts/setlocalversion: make git describe output more reliable NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx> SUNRPC: ECONNREFUSED should cause a rebind. ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arc/kernel/entry.S | 16 +++-- arch/arc/kernel/stacktrace.c | 7 ++- arch/arm/Kconfig | 2 + arch/arm/boot/dts/s5pv210.dtsi | 78 +++++++++++------------- arch/arm/boot/dts/sun4i-a10.dtsi | 2 +- arch/arm/plat-samsung/Kconfig | 1 + arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms | 1 + arch/ia64/kernel/Makefile | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-dump.c | 9 +-- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-elog.c | 33 +++++++--- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/smp.c | 2 +- arch/sparc/kernel/smp_64.c | 65 +++++--------------- arch/um/kernel/sigio.c | 6 +- arch/x86/kernel/kexec-bzimage64.c | 3 +- drivers/acpi/acpi_extlog.c | 6 +- drivers/acpi/video_detect.c | 9 +++ drivers/ata/sata_rcar.c | 2 +- drivers/base/core.c | 4 +- drivers/clk/ti/clockdomain.c | 2 + drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 3 +- drivers/dma/dma-jz4780.c | 7 ++- drivers/iio/gyro/itg3200_buffer.c | 15 +++-- drivers/input/serio/hil_mlc.c | 21 ++++++- drivers/input/serio/hp_sdc_mlc.c | 8 +-- drivers/leds/leds-bcm6328.c | 2 +- drivers/leds/leds-bcm6358.c | 2 +- drivers/md/bitmap.c | 2 +- drivers/md/raid5.c | 4 +- drivers/memory/emif.c | 33 ++-------- drivers/message/fusion/mptscsih.c | 13 ++-- drivers/mmc/host/via-sdmmc.c | 3 + drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c | 13 ++++ drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c | 14 +---- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 10 ++- drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c | 98 ++++++++++++++++-------------- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/htt_rx.c | 8 ++- drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c | 13 +++- drivers/power/test_power.c | 6 ++ drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 7 ++- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_pcidas.c | 1 + drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_mtk.c | 2 +- drivers/tty/serial/serial_txx9.c | 3 + drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 39 ++++++------ drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 24 +------- drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 32 +++++----- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 3 + drivers/usb/misc/adutux.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/cyberjack.c | 7 ++- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 8 +++ drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 9 +-- drivers/video/fbdev/pvr2fb.c | 2 + drivers/w1/masters/mxc_w1.c | 14 ++--- drivers/watchdog/rdc321x_wdt.c | 5 +- drivers/xen/events/events_base.c | 29 ++++++--- fs/9p/vfs_file.c | 4 +- fs/btrfs/tree-log.c | 8 +++ fs/cachefiles/rdwr.c | 3 +- fs/ceph/addr.c | 2 +- fs/efivarfs/super.c | 3 + fs/ext4/namei.c | 6 +- fs/ext4/super.c | 5 ++ fs/f2fs/checkpoint.c | 2 + fs/f2fs/dir.c | 7 --- fs/f2fs/namei.c | 6 +- fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c | 18 +++--- fs/nfs/namespace.c | 12 ++-- fs/ubifs/debug.c | 1 + fs/xfs/xfs_rtalloc.c | 10 ++- include/linux/hil_mlc.h | 2 +- include/linux/mtd/pfow.h | 2 +- init/Kconfig | 3 +- kernel/debug/debug_core.c | 22 ++++--- kernel/fork.c | 10 +-- kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 8 +-- kernel/trace/trace.h | 26 +++++++- kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c | 9 ++- lib/fonts/font_10x18.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_6x10.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_6x11.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_7x14.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_8x16.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_8x8.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_acorn_8x8.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_mini_4x6.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_pearl_8x8.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_sun12x22.c | 2 +- lib/fonts/font_sun8x16.c | 2 +- net/9p/trans_fd.c | 2 +- net/ceph/messenger.c | 5 ++ net/sunrpc/clnt.c | 8 +++ net/tipc/core.c | 5 ++ net/tipc/msg.c | 5 +- net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 2 +- scripts/setlocalversion | 21 +++++-- sound/usb/pcm.c | 1 + 96 files changed, 549 insertions(+), 406 deletions(-)