I'm announcing the release of the 3.12.24 kernel. All users of the 3.12 kernel series must upgrade. The updated 3.12.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-3.12.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary ---------------------------------------------------------------- Aaron Lu (1): ACPI / video: clean up DMI table for initial black screen problem Alan Stern (2): USB: usbtest: add a timeout for scatter-gather tests USB: EHCI: avoid BIOS handover on the HASEE E200 Aleksander Morgado (2): usb: qcserial: add Netgear AirCard 341U usb: qcserial: add additional Sierra Wireless QMI devices Anatol Pomozov (1): aio: block io_destroy() until all context requests are completed Andrzej Zaborowski (1): efi-pstore: Fix an overflow on 32-bit builds Andy Lutomirski (1): x86_32, entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508) Anssi Hannula (1): ALSA: hda - hdmi: Use TFx channel positions instead of FxH Anton Blanchard (1): KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix KVM hang with CONFIG_KVM_XICS=n Ben Hutchings (1): net/compat: Fix minor information leak in siocdevprivate_ioctl() Benjamin LaHaise (3): aio: fix kernel memory disclosure in io_getevents() introduced in v3.10 aio: fix aio request leak when events are reaped by userspace aio: fix kernel memory disclosure in io_getevents() introduced in v3.10 Benjamin Poirier (1): net: Do not enable tx-nocache-copy by default Bjørn Mork (3): usb: qcserial: fix multiline comment coding style usb: qcserial: refactor device layout selection usb: qcserial: define and use Sierra Wireless layout Chen Gang (1): arch/unicore32/mm/alignment.c: include "asm/pgtable.h" to avoid compiling error Chris Mason (1): Btrfs: fix double free in find_lock_delalloc_range Christian Borntraeger (1): s390/lowcore: reserve 96 bytes for IRB in lowcore Dan Carpenter (3): iio: adc: at91: signedness bug in at91_adc_get_trigger_value_by_name() Staging: rtl8188eu: overflow in update_sta_support_rate() applicom: dereferencing NULL on error path Dave Chinner (3): xfs: prevent deadlock trying to cover an active log xfs: prevent stack overflows from page cache allocation xfs: xfs_remove deadlocks due to inverted AGF vs AGI lock ordering David Binderman (1): ACPICA: utstring: Check array index bound before use. David Henningsson (1): ALSA: hda - Add quirk for external mic on Lifebook U904 Eric Sandeen (3): btrfs: fix use of uninit "ret" in end_extent_writepage() xfs: don't emit corruption noise on fs probes xfs: don't break from growfs ag update loop on error Ezequiel Garcia (1): media: stk1160: Avoid stack-allocated buffer for control URBs Fathi Boudra (1): builddeb: use $OBJCOPY variable instead of objcopy Felipe Balbi (2): usb: dwc3: gadget: clear stall when disabling endpoint bluetooth: hci_ldisc: fix deadlock condition Filipe David Borba Manana (3): Btrfs: fix tracking of orphan inode count Btrfs: fix sync fs to actually wait for all data to be persisted Btrfs: don't leak block group on error Filipe Manana (1): Btrfs: send, don't error in the presence of subvols/snapshots Geyslan G. Bem (1): xfs: fix possible NULL dereference in xlog_verify_iclog Goldwyn Rodrigues (1): ocfs2: revert iput deferring code in ocfs2_drop_dentry_lock Greg Kroah-Hartman (3): lzo: properly check for overruns lz4: ensure length does not wrap lz4: fix another possible overrun Guenter Roeck (1): mfd: sm501: dbg_regs attribute must be read-only H. Peter Anvin (1): x86-32, espfix: Remove filter for espfix32 due to race Huang Rui (1): usb: usbtest: fix unlink write error with pattern 1 Hugh Dickins (1): mm: fix sleeping function warning from __put_anon_vma J. Bruce Fields (2): GFS2: revert "GFS2: d_splice_alias() can't return error" nfsd4: fix FREE_STATEID lockowner leak James Hogan (2): serial: 8250_dw: Fix LCR workaround regression MIPS: KVM: Allocate at least 16KB for exception handlers Jan Kara (5): ocfs2: move dquot_initialize() in ocfs2_delete_inode() somewhat later quota: provide function to grab quota structure reference ocfs2: implement delayed dropping of last dquot reference ocfs2: avoid blocking in ocfs2_mark_lockres_freeing() in downconvert thread ext4: fix zeroing of page during writeback Jeff Layton (2): nfsd: don't try to reuse an expired DRC entry off the list nfsd: don't halt scanning the DRC LRU list when there's an RC_INPROG entry Jiang Liu (1): intel_idle: close avn_cstates array with correct marker Jianguo Wu (1): ARM: 8037/1: mm: support big-endian page tables Jie Liu (3): xfs: fix the wrong new_size/rnew_size at xfs_iext_realloc_direct() xfs: fix the extent count when allocating an new indirection array entry xfs: don't perform discard if the given range length is less than block size Jiri Slaby (2): Revert "bio-integrity: Fix bio_integrity_verify segment start bug" Linux 3.12.24 Johan Hedberg (2): Bluetooth: Fix redundant encryption request for reauthentication Bluetooth: Fix check for connection encryption Johan Hovold (20): USB: cdc-acm: fix write and suspend race USB: cdc-acm: fix write and resume race USB: cdc-acm: fix broken runtime suspend USB: cdc-acm: fix runtime PM for control messages USB: cdc-acm: fix shutdown and suspend race USB: cdc-acm: fix potential urb leak and PM imbalance in write USB: cdc-acm: fix I/O after failed open USB: cdc-acm: fix runtime PM imbalance at shutdown net: cpsw: fix null dereference at probe USB: option: fix runtime PM handling USB: usb_wwan: fix write and suspend race USB: usb_wwan: fix urb leak at shutdown USB: usb_wwan: fix potential NULL-deref at resume USB: usb_wwan: fix potential blocked I/O after resume USB: sierra: fix AA deadlock in open error path USB: sierra: fix use after free at suspend/resume USB: sierra: fix urb and memory leak in resume error path USB: sierra: fix urb and memory leak on disconnect USB: sierra: fix remote wakeup USB: serial: fix potential runtime pm imbalance at device remove Johannes Weiner (1): mm: vmscan: clear kswapd's special reclaim powers before exiting Josef Bacik (4): Btrfs: do not release metadata for space cache inodes Btrfs: cleanup transaction on abort Btrfs: don't delete ordered roots from list during cleanup Btrfs: fix two use-after-free bugs with transaction cleanup Jukka Taimisto (1): Bluetooth: Fix L2CAP deadlock K. Y. Srinivasan (1): Drivers: hv: balloon: Ensure pressure reports are posted regularly Kailang Yang (1): ALSA: hda/realtek - Add support of ALC891 codec Kees Cook (1): HID: core: fix validation of report id 0 Konstantin Khlebnikov (1): epoll: fix use-after-free in eventpoll_release_file Krzysztof Kozlowski (2): extcon: max8997: Fix NULL pointer exception on missing pdata extcon: max77693: Fix two NULL pointer exceptions on missing pdata Lai Jiangshan (1): idr: fix overflow bug during maximum ID calculation at maximum height Lars-Peter Clausen (5): ALSA: control: Protect user controls against concurrent access ALSA: control: Fix replacing user controls ALSA: control: Don't access controls outside of protected regions ALSA: control: Handle numid overflow ALSA: control: Make sure that id->index does not overflow Li Zhong (1): powerpc: Fix Oops in rtas_stop_self() Liam Girdwood (1): ASoC: max98090: Fix reset at resume time Lidong Zhong (1): dlm: keep listening connection alive with sctp mode Liu Bo (4): Btrfs: fix NULL pointer crash of deleting a seed device Btrfs: mark mapping with error flag to report errors to userspace Btrfs: use right type to get real comparison Btrfs: fix scrub_print_warning to handle skinny metadata extents Lv Zheng (1): ACPI: Fix conflict between customized DSDT and DSDT local copy Mario Schuknecht (1): staging: iio: tsl2x7x_core: fix proximity treshold Mathias Krause (1): netfilter: ipt_ULOG: fix info leaks Matthew Dempsky (1): ptrace: fix fork event messages across pid namespaces Maurizio Lombardi (1): ext4: fix wrong assert in ext4_mb_normalize_request() Mel Gorman (2): mm: vmscan: do not throttle based on pfmemalloc reserves if node has no ZONE_NORMAL mm: page_alloc: use word-based accesses for get/set pageblock bitmaps Miao Xie (2): Btrfs: fix BUG_ON() casued by the reserved space migration Btrfs: output warning instead of error when loading free space cache failed Michal Kubecek (1): xfrm: fix race between netns cleanup and state expire notification Michal Kubeček (1): vlan: more careful checksum features handling Mike Frysinger (1): x86, x32: Use compat shims for io_{setup,submit} Mike Qiu (1): powerpc/mm: fix ".__node_distance" undefined Mikulas Patocka (1): matroxfb: perform a dummy read of M_STATUS Namjae Jeon (1): ext4: fix data integrity sync in ordered mode Naoya Horiguchi (3): mm: add !pte_present() check on existing hugetlb_entry callbacks hugetlb: restrict hugepage_migration_support() to x86_64 mm/memory-failure.c: support use of a dedicated thread to handle SIGBUS(BUS_MCEERR_AO) Nicholas A. Bellinger (1): target: Explicitly clear ramdisk_mcp backend pages Nicholas Bellinger (3): target: Set CMD_T_ACTIVE bit for Task Management Requests target: Use complete_all for se_cmd->t_transport_stop_comp iscsi-target: Fix ABORT_TASK + connection reset iscsi_queue_req memory leak Olivier Langlois (1): media: uvcvideo: Fix clock param realtime setting Paolo Bonzini (1): KVM: lapic: sync highest ISR to hardware apic on EOI Paul Bolle (3): staging: tidspbridge: check for CONFIG_SND_OMAP_SOC_MCBSP usb: gadget: rename CONFIG_USB_GADGET_PXA25X ARM: OMAP: replace checks for CONFIG_USB_GADGET_OMAP Pavel Shilovsky (1): CIFS: Fix memory leaks in SMB2_open Peter Meerwald (1): iio: Fix endianness issue in ak8975_read_axis() Peter Ujfalusi (1): ASoC: tlv320aci3x: Fix custom snd_soc_dapm_put_volsw_aic3x() function Peter Zijlstra (1): sched: Make scale_rt_power() deal with backward clocks Petr Mladek (1): ftrace/x86: Call text_ip_addr() instead of the duplicated code Prarit Bhargava (1): ACPI / memhotplug: add parameter to disable memory hotplug Qu Wenruo (1): btrfs: Add ctime/mtime update for btrfs device add/remove. Quentin Casasnovas (1): drm/radeon: memory leak on bo reservation failure. v2 Rickard Strandqvist (1): fs: btrfs: volumes.c: Fix for possible null pointer dereference Roger Quadros (1): usb: usbtest: Add timetout to simple_io() Roland Dreier (1): target: Report correct response length for some commands Russell King (1): ARM: stacktrace: avoid listing stacktrace functions in stacktrace Sachin Prabhu (1): cifs: Set client guid on per connection basis Sagi Grimberg (5): Target/iser: Bail from accept_np if np_thread is trying to close Target/iser: Fix hangs in connection teardown Target/iser: Improve cm events handling Target/iser: Wait for proper cleanup before unloading Target/iscsi: Fix sendtargets response pdu for iser transport Stephane Grosjean (1): can: peak_pci: prevent use after free at netdev removal Steve French (2): Check SMB3 dialects against downgrade attacks Do not send ClientGUID on SMB2.02 dialect Takashi Iwai (1): media: ivtv: Fix Oops when no firmware is loaded Thomas Gleixner (1): genirq: Sanitize spurious interrupt detection of threaded irqs Tim Kryger (1): serial: 8250_dw: Improve unwritable LCR workaround Tom Gundersen (1): module: allow multiple calls to MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() per module Tomas Winkler (2): mei: me: read H_CSR after asserting reset mei: me: fix hw ready reset flow Tony Luck (2): mm/memory-failure.c-failure: send right signal code to correct thread mm/memory-failure.c: don't let collect_procs() skip over processes for MF_ACTION_REQUIRED Ursula Braun (1): af_iucv: wrong mapping of sent and confirmed skbs Vincent Guittot (1): Revert "sched: Fix sleep time double accounting in enqueue entity" Viresh Kumar (1): tick-sched: Check tick_nohz_enabled in tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz() Wang Shilong (2): Btrfs: make sure there are not any read requests before stopping workers Btrfs: set right total device count for seeding support Wang, Xiaoming (1): ALSA: compress: Cancel the optimization of compiler and fix the size of struct for all platform. Wendy Xiong (1): [SCSI] ipr: Add new CCIN definition for Grand Canyon support Will Deacon (1): arm64: ptrace: change fs when passing kernel pointer to regset code Ying Xue (1): tipc: fix memory leak of publications Zhichuang SUN (1): drivers/video/fbdev/fb-puv3.c: Add header files for function unifb_mmap xiao jin (2): USB: usb_wwan: fix urb leak in write error path USB: usb_wwan: fix race between write and resume Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 + Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt | 5 + Makefile | 2 +- arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c | 18 ++- arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-h2.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-h3.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-innovator.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-osk.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S | 18 ++- arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c | 4 + arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/ia64/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/metag/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips.c | 2 +- arch/mips/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 4 +- arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 10 -- arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c | 1 + arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-cpu.c | 5 +- arch/s390/include/asm/lowcore.h | 11 +- arch/s390/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/sh/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 5 - arch/unicore32/mm/alignment.c | 1 + arch/x86/Kconfig | 4 + arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S | 15 +- arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c | 11 +- arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 62 +++++--- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 10 -- arch/x86/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl | 6 +- drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c | 12 ++ drivers/acpi/acpica/utstring.c | 2 +- drivers/acpi/bus.c | 7 + drivers/acpi/video.c | 87 ++--------- drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c | 24 ++- drivers/bluetooth/hci_uart.h | 1 + drivers/char/applicom.c | 1 - drivers/extcon/extcon-max77693.c | 4 +- drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c | 2 +- drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_kms.c | 5 +- drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 12 +- drivers/hv/hv_balloon.c | 29 +++- drivers/idle/intel_idle.c | 4 +- drivers/iio/adc/at91_adc.c | 16 +- drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c | 9 +- drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c | 61 ++++---- drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.h | 2 +- drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtv-alsa-pcm.c | 6 + drivers/media/usb/stk1160/stk1160-core.c | 10 +- drivers/media/usb/stk1160/stk1160.h | 1 - drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 15 +- drivers/mfd/sm501.c | 2 +- drivers/misc/mei/hw-me.c | 28 +++- drivers/net/can/sja1000/peak_pci.c | 14 +- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c | 4 + drivers/scsi/ipr.c | 6 + drivers/scsi/ipr.h | 3 + drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2x7x_core.c | 8 +- .../staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c | 7 +- drivers/staging/tidspbridge/core/dsp-clock.c | 4 +- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c | 17 ++- drivers/target/target_core_rd.c | 2 +- drivers/target/target_core_sbc.c | 4 +- drivers/target/target_core_spc.c | 9 +- drivers/target/target_core_transport.c | 29 +++- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dw.c | 43 ++++-- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 104 ++++++++----- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.h | 2 +- drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 4 + drivers/usb/gadget/inode.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/host/pci-quirks.c | 19 ++- drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c | 40 ++++- drivers/usb/phy/phy-isp1301-omap.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/serial/bus.c | 14 +- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 11 +- drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c | 136 ++++++++++------- drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c | 55 +++++-- drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c | 125 ++++++++------- drivers/video/fb-puv3.c | 2 + drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h | 2 +- fs/aio.c | 45 +++++- fs/bio-integrity.c | 2 +- fs/btrfs/backref.c | 32 ++-- fs/btrfs/backref.h | 4 +- fs/btrfs/disk-io.c | 122 ++++++--------- fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c | 3 +- fs/btrfs/extent_io.c | 5 +- fs/btrfs/free-space-cache.c | 4 +- fs/btrfs/inode.c | 21 ++- fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 12 +- fs/btrfs/relocation.c | 6 +- fs/btrfs/scrub.c | 5 +- fs/btrfs/send.c | 4 + fs/btrfs/transaction.c | 50 ++++-- fs/btrfs/transaction.h | 2 + fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 44 ++++-- fs/cifs/cifsfs.c | 8 - fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 2 + fs/cifs/connect.c | 3 + fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 1 + fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 92 ++++++++++- fs/cifs/smb2pdu.h | 14 +- fs/cifs/smb2proto.h | 1 + fs/cifs/smbfsctl.h | 2 +- fs/dlm/lowcomms.c | 5 + fs/eventpoll.c | 4 +- fs/ext4/ext4.h | 3 +- fs/ext4/inode.c | 6 +- fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 2 +- fs/ext4/page-io.c | 32 ++-- fs/gfs2/inode.c | 8 + fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 2 +- fs/nfsd/nfscache.c | 53 ++----- fs/ocfs2/dcache.c | 61 +------- fs/ocfs2/dcache.h | 12 +- fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c | 44 +++++- fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.h | 3 +- fs/ocfs2/inode.c | 23 +-- fs/ocfs2/ocfs2.h | 31 +--- fs/ocfs2/quota.h | 2 + fs/ocfs2/quota_global.c | 35 +++++ fs/ocfs2/super.c | 36 +---- fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 2 +- fs/quota/dquot.c | 4 +- fs/xfs/xfs_aops.c | 3 +- fs/xfs/xfs_discard.c | 5 +- fs/xfs/xfs_fsops.c | 22 +-- fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | 72 +++++---- fs/xfs/xfs_inode_fork.c | 18 +-- fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 9 ++ fs/xfs/xfs_log.c | 56 ++++--- fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c | 14 ++ fs/xfs/xfs_log_priv.h | 10 +- fs/xfs/xfs_sb.c | 5 +- include/linux/hugetlb.h | 13 +- include/linux/irqdesc.h | 4 + include/linux/mempolicy.h | 6 + include/linux/mmzone.h | 6 +- include/linux/module.h | 2 +- include/linux/netdevice.h | 14 ++ include/linux/page-flags.h | 12 +- include/linux/pageblock-flags.h | 37 ++++- include/linux/ptrace.h | 32 ++++ include/linux/quotaops.h | 8 + include/sound/core.h | 2 + include/target/iscsi/iscsi_transport.h | 3 +- include/target/target_core_backend.h | 1 + include/uapi/sound/compress_offload.h | 2 +- kernel/fork.c | 10 +- kernel/irq/manage.c | 4 +- kernel/irq/spurious.c | 106 ++++++++++++- kernel/sched/fair.c | 15 +- kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 2 +- lib/idr.c | 8 +- lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c | 6 +- lib/lzo/lzo1x_decompress_safe.c | 62 +++++--- mm/Kconfig | 3 + mm/memory-failure.c | 73 ++++++--- mm/mempolicy.c | 6 +- mm/page-writeback.c | 11 +- mm/page_alloc.c | 52 ++++--- mm/rmap.c | 8 +- mm/vmscan.c | 46 +++++- net/8021q/vlan_dev.c | 4 +- net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c | 11 +- net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c | 5 +- net/core/dev.c | 5 - net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ULOG.c | 7 +- net/iucv/af_iucv.c | 2 +- net/socket.c | 7 +- net/tipc/name_table.c | 2 +- net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 36 +++-- scripts/mod/file2alias.c | 14 +- scripts/package/builddeb | 6 +- sound/core/control.c | 78 ++++++---- sound/core/init.c | 1 + sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c | 6 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 10 ++ sound/soc/codecs/max98090.c | 3 + sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic3x.c | 2 +- 183 files changed, 1947 insertions(+), 1127 deletions(-) thanks, -- js -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html