This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.19.6 release. There are 27 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 Apr 28 13:45:45 UTC 2015. 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-3.19.6-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.19.6-rc1 Jann Horn <jann@xxxxxxxxx> fs: take i_mutex during prepare_binprm for set[ug]id executables Troy Tan <troy_tan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> rtlwifi: rtl8192ee: Fix handling of new style descriptors Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm/hugetlb: take page table lock in follow_huge_pmd() Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> mm/hugetlb: reduce arch dependent code around follow_huge_* Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> staging: comedi: adv_pci1710: fix AI INSN_READ for non-zero channel Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx> KVM: nVMX: mask unrestricted_guest if disabled on L0 Jun'ichi Nomura \\\\(NEC\\\\) <j-nomura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> tg3: Hold tp->lock before calling tg3_halt() from tg3_init_one() Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usbnet: Fix tx_bytes statistic running backward in cdc_ncm Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> usbnet: Fix tx_packets stat for FLAG_MULTI_FRAME drivers Jesse Gross <jesse@xxxxxxxxxx> udptunnels: Call handle_offloads after inserting vlan tag. Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> skbuff: Do not scrub skb mark within the same name space Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Revert "net: Reset secmark when scrubbing packet" Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx> bpf: fix verifier memory corruption Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> bnx2x: Fix busy_poll vs netpoll Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: tcp_make_synack() should clear skb->tstamp Jack Morgenstein <jackm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx4_core: Fix error message deprecation for ConnectX-2 cards hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipv6: protect skb->sk accesses from recursive dereference inside the stack Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: fix FRTO undo on cumulative ACK of SACKed range Jonathan Davies <jonathan.davies@xxxxxxxxxx> xen-netfront: transmit fully GSO-sized packets Thomas Graf <tgraf@xxxxxxx> openvswitch: Return vport module ref before destruction Anton Nayshtut <anton@xxxxxxxxxxx> bonding: Bonding Overriding Configuration logic restored. Alexey Kodanev <alexey.kodanev@xxxxxxxxxx> net: tcp6: fix double call of tcp_v6_fill_cb() Alex Gartrell <agartrell@xxxxxx> tun: return proper error code from tun_do_read D.S. Ljungmark <ljungmark@xxxxxxxx> ipv6: Don't reduce hop limit for an interface Ido Shamay <idos@xxxxxxxxxxxx> net/mlx4_en: Call register_netdevice in the proper location Simon Horman <simon.horman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> rocker: handle non-bridge master change Michal Kubeček <mkubecek@xxxxxxx> tcp: prevent fetching dst twice in early demux code ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 6 -- arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 6 -- arch/ia64/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 6 -- arch/metag/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 6 -- arch/mips/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 18 ---- arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 8 ++ arch/s390/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 20 ---- arch/sh/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 12 --- arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 12 --- arch/tile/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 28 ----- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 7 +- arch/x86/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 12 --- drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x.h | 137 +++++++++--------------- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c | 9 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/cmd.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c | 15 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c | 8 +- drivers/net/tun.c | 2 +- drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c | 2 + drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 6 +- drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c | 1 + drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 17 ++- drivers/net/vxlan.c | 20 ++-- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c | 31 ++++-- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/sw.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.c | 7 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.h | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/wifi.h | 1 + drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 5 +- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adv_pci1710.c | 3 +- fs/exec.c | 76 ++++++++----- include/linux/hugetlb.h | 8 +- include/linux/netdevice.h | 6 ++ include/linux/swapops.h | 4 + include/linux/usb/usbnet.h | 16 ++- include/net/ip.h | 16 --- include/net/ip6_route.h | 3 +- include/net/sock.h | 2 + kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 3 +- mm/gup.c | 25 ++--- mm/hugetlb.c | 74 ++++++++----- mm/migrate.c | 5 +- net/core/dev.c | 4 +- net/core/skbuff.c | 10 +- net/core/sock.c | 19 ++++ net/ipv4/geneve.c | 8 +- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 7 +- net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 2 + net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 3 +- net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 9 +- net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 13 ++- net/openvswitch/vport.c | 4 +- 56 files changed, 358 insertions(+), 383 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