This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.1 release. There are 19 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 Tue Dec 16 20:18:16 UTC 2014. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.18.1-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.18.1-rc1 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: usb-audio: Don't resubmit pending URBs at MIDI error recovery Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Fix built-in mic at resume on Lenovo Ideapad S210 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Add EAPD fixup for ASUS Z99He laptop Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> deal with deadlock in d_walk() Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> move d_rcu from overlapping d_child to overlapping d_alias Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix missing interrupt ready flag Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix kernel crashes due to missing callback entry Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix editing error that causes silent memory corruption Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx> netlink: use jhash as hashfn for rhashtable Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx> net: fix suspicious rcu_dereference_check in net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx> xen-netfront: use correct linear area after linearizing an skb Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: fix more NULL deref after prequeue changes Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx> net: sctp: use MAX_HEADER for headroom reserve in output path Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: mvneta: fix race condition in mvneta_tx() willy tarreau <w@xxxxxx> net: mvneta: fix Tx interrupt delay Denis Kirjanov <kda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mips: bpf: Fix broken BPF_MOD Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@xxxxxxxxxx> openvswitch: Fix flow mask validation. Tom Herbert <therbert@xxxxxxxxxx> gre: Set inner mac header in gro complete Marcelo Leitner <mleitner@xxxxxxxxxx> Fix race condition between vxlan_sock_add and vxlan_sock_release ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/mips/net/bpf_jit.c | 4 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 5 +- drivers/net/vxlan.c | 10 +--- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ce/hw.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ce/sw.c | 3 + drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ce/trx.c | 24 ++++++-- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ce/trx.h | 2 + drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 3 + drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/dcache.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/llite_lib.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c | 8 +-- fs/affs/amigaffs.c | 2 +- fs/autofs4/expire.c | 12 ++-- fs/autofs4/root.c | 2 +- fs/ceph/dir.c | 8 +-- fs/ceph/inode.c | 2 +- fs/cifs/inode.c | 2 +- fs/coda/cache.c | 2 +- fs/dcache.c | 80 ++++++++++++------------- fs/debugfs/inode.c | 2 +- fs/exportfs/expfs.c | 2 +- fs/libfs.c | 12 ++-- fs/ncpfs/dir.c | 2 +- fs/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.h | 4 +- fs/nfs/getroot.c | 2 +- fs/notify/fsnotify.c | 4 +- fs/ocfs2/dcache.c | 2 +- include/linux/dcache.h | 8 +-- kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 +- kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/gre_offload.c | 3 + net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 4 +- net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 28 ++++----- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 2 +- net/openvswitch/flow_netlink.c | 4 +- net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c | 2 +- net/sctp/output.c | 4 +- security/selinux/selinuxfs.c | 6 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c | 1 + sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 1 + sound/usb/midi.c | 2 + 43 files changed, 156 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-) -- 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