This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.282 release. There are 16 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, 03 Sep 2021 12:22:41 +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-4.9.282-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-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.9.282-rc1 Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx> Revert "floppy: reintroduce O_NDELAY fix" Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> KVM: x86/mmu: Treat NX as used (not reserved) for all !TDP shadow MMUs George Kennedy <george.kennedy@xxxxxxxxxx> fbmem: add margin check to fb_check_caps() Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> vt_kdsetmode: extend console locking Gerd Rausch <gerd.rausch@xxxxxxxxxx> net/rds: dma_map_sg is entitled to merge entries Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> vringh: Use wiov->used to check for read/write desc order Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxx> virtio: Improve vq->broken access to avoid any compiler optimization Maxim Kiselev <bigunclemax@xxxxxxxxx> net: marvell: fix MVNETA_TX_IN_PRGRS bit number Shreyansh Chouhan <chouhan.shreyansh630@xxxxxxxxx> ip_gre: add validation for csum_start Sasha Neftin <sasha.neftin@xxxxxxxxx> e1000e: Fix the max snoop/no-snoop latency for 10M Tuo Li <islituo@xxxxxxxxx> IB/hfi1: Fix possible null-pointer dereference in _extend_sdma_tx_descs() Thinh Nguyen <Thinh.Nguyen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> usb: dwc3: gadget: Fix dwc3_calc_trbs_left() Zhengjun Zhang <zhangzhengjun@xxxxxxxxxxx> USB: serial: option: add new VID/PID to support Fibocom FG150 Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Revert "USB: serial: ch341: fix character loss at high transfer rates" Stefan Mätje <stefan.maetje@xxxxxx> can: usb: esd_usb2: esd_usb2_rx_event(): fix the interchange of the CAN RX and TX error counters Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ARC: Fix CONFIG_STACKDEPOT ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 ++-- arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 ++ arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 11 ++++++++++- drivers/block/floppy.c | 27 +++++++++++++-------------- drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c | 9 ++++----- drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c | 4 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 14 +++++++++++++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.h | 3 +++ drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 2 +- drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 11 +++++++---- drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 16 ++++++++-------- drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c | 1 - drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 2 ++ drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 2 +- drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c | 4 ++++ drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 6 ++++-- net/ipv4/ip_gre.c | 2 ++ net/rds/ib_frmr.c | 4 ++-- 18 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)