I'm announcing the release of the 4.9.254 kernel. All users of the 4.9 kernel series must upgrade. The updated 4.9.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.9.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 ------------ Makefile | 2 +- arch/sh/drivers/dma/Kconfig | 3 +-- arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 2 ++ drivers/acpi/scan.c | 2 ++ drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/bios/shadow.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/i2c/auxgm200.c | 8 ++++---- drivers/hwtracing/stm/heartbeat.c | 6 ++++-- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/dac/ad5504.c | 4 ++-- drivers/md/dm-table.c | 15 ++++++++++++--- drivers/net/can/dev.c | 4 ++-- drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c | 4 ++-- drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 11 ++++------- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/bdc/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c | 13 ++++++++++--- drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c | 12 ++++++++++++ drivers/usb/host/ehci-hub.c | 3 +++ drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 2 ++ drivers/usb/host/xhci-tegra.c | 7 +++++++ include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 6 ++++++ kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 7 +++---- kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 4 ++++ mm/slub.c | 4 +--- net/core/skbuff.c | 6 +++++- net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_rpfilter.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 1 + net/sched/cls_tcindex.c | 8 ++++++-- sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c | 3 ++- sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c | 1 + sound/soc/intel/boards/haswell.c | 1 + 31 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) Alexander Lobakin (1): skbuff: back tiny skbs with kmalloc() in __netdev_alloc_skb() too Arvind Sankar (1): x86/boot/compressed: Disable relocation relaxation Ben Skeggs (2): drm/nouveau/bios: fix issue shadowing expansion ROMs drm/nouveau/i2c/gm200: increase width of aux semaphore owner fields Can Guo (1): scsi: ufs: Correct the LUN used in eh_device_reset_handler() callback Cezary Rojewski (1): ASoC: Intel: haswell: Add missing pm_ops Dan Carpenter (1): net: dsa: b53: fix an off by one in checking "vlan->vid" Daniel Borkmann (1): bpf: Fix buggy rsh min/max bounds tracking Eric Dumazet (1): net_sched: avoid shift-out-of-bounds in tcindex_set_parms() Eugene Korenevsky (1): ehci: fix EHCI host controller initialization sequence Gaurav Kohli (1): tracing: Fix race in trace_open and buffer resize call Geert Uytterhoeven (1): sh_eth: Fix power down vs. is_opened flag ordering Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Linux 4.9.254 Guillaume Nault (1): netfilter: rpfilter: mask ecn bits before fib lookup Hannes Reinecke (1): dm: avoid filesystem lookup in dm_get_dev_t() Hans de Goede (1): ACPI: scan: Make acpi_bus_get_device() clear return pointer on error JC Kuo (1): xhci: tegra: Delay for disabling LFPS detector Lars-Peter Clausen (1): iio: ad5504: Fix setting power-down state Longfang Liu (1): USB: ehci: fix an interrupt calltrace error Mathias Nyman (1): xhci: make sure TRB is fully written before giving it to the controller Matteo Croce (1): ipv6: create multicast route with RTPROT_KERNEL Necip Fazil Yildiran (1): sh: dma: fix kconfig dependency for G2_DMA Patrik Jakobsson (1): usb: bdc: Make bdc pci driver depend on BROKEN Takashi Iwai (2): ALSA: seq: oss: Fix missing error check in snd_seq_oss_synth_make_info() ALSA: hda/via: Add minimum mute flag Thinh Nguyen (1): usb: udc: core: Use lock when write to soft_connect Vincent Mailhol (1): can: dev: can_restart: fix use after free bug Wang Hai (1): Revert "mm/slub: fix a memory leak in sysfs_slab_add()" Wang Hui (1): stm class: Fix module init return on allocation failure Will Deacon (1): compiler.h: Raise minimum version of GCC to 5.1 for arm64 Wolfram Sang (1): i2c: octeon: check correct size of maximum RECV_LEN packet