I am announcing the release of the Linux 3.8.13.28 kernel. ** NOTE: This is the last Linux 3.8.y.z extended stable version ** that will be released and supported by the Ubuntu Kernel team. The updated 3.8.y tree can be found at: git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git linux-3.8.y and can be browsed at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y;a=shortlog The diff from v3.8.13.27 is posted as a follow-up to this email. The 3.8.y extended stable tree is maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. For more info, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable -Kamal -- Makefile | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h | 16 +++++++ arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S | 13 +++-- drivers/target/target_core_rd.c | 2 +- fs/namespace.c | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++--- include/linux/mount.h | 9 +++- include/linux/ptrace.h | 3 ++ mm/shmem.c | 104 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c | 4 +- net/sctp/associola.c | 2 +- 10 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) Andy Lutomirski (1): x86_32, entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508) Eric W. Biederman (4): mnt: Only change user settable mount flags in remount mnt: Move the test for MNT_LOCK_READONLY from change_mount_flags into do_remount mnt: Correct permission checks in do_remount mnt: Change the default remount atime from relatime to the existing value Hugh Dickins (3): shmem: fix faulting into a hole while it's punched shmem: fix faulting into a hole, not taking i_mutex shmem: fix splicing from a hole while it's punched Kamal Mostafa (1): Linux 3.8.13.28 Nicholas Bellinger (1): target: Explicitly clear ramdisk_mcp backend pages Sasha Levin (1): net/l2tp: don't fall back on UDP [get|set]sockopt Sven Wegener (1): x86_32, entry: Store badsys error code in %eax Tejun Heo (1): ptrace,x86: force IRET path after a ptrace_stop() Xufeng Zhang (1): sctp: Fix sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem -- 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