This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.0.9 release. There are 58 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 Jul 21 19:08:01 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.0.9-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 4.0.9-rc1 Frodo Lai <frodo.lai@xxxxxxxxx> Input: pixcir_i2c_ts - fix receive error Zhichang Yuan <yuanzhichang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> of/pci: Fix pci_address_to_pio() conversion of CPU address to I/O port Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> PCI: pciehp: Wait for hotplug command completion where necessary Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> PCI: Add pci_bus_addr_t Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> PCI: Propagate the "ignore hotplug" setting to parent Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> mtd: dc21285: use raw spinlock functions for nw_gpio_lock Brian Norris <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx> mtd: fix: avoid race condition when accessing mtd->usecount Grygorii Strashko <Grygorii.Strashko@xxxxxxxxxx> leds / PM: fix hibernation on arm when gpio-led used with CPU led trigger Liu Ying <Ying.Liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> video: mxsfb: Make sure axi clock is enabled when accessing registers Axel Lin <axel.lin@xxxxxxxxxx> genirq: devres: Fix testing return value of request_any_context_irq() Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> IB/srp: Fix reconnection failure handling Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> IB/srp: Fix connection state tracking Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> IB/srp: Fix a connection setup race Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> IB/srp: Remove an extraneous scsi_host_put() from an error path Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> scsi_transport_srp: Fix a race condition Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> scsi_transport_srp: Introduce srp_wait_for_queuecommand() Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> spi: pl022: Specify 'num-cs' property as required in devicetree binding Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> spi: orion: Fix maximum baud rates for Armada 370/XP Martin Sperl <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> spi: fix race freeing dummy_tx/rx before it is unmapped Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx> livepatch: add module locking around kallsyms calls Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@xxxxxxxx> regulator: core: fix constraints output buffer Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> regulator: max77686: fix gpio_enabled shift wrapping bug Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@xxxxxx> regmap: Fix possible shift overflow in regmap_field_init() Arun Chandran <achandran@xxxxxxxxxx> regmap: Fix regmap_bulk_read in BE mode Sagi Grimberg <sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx> iser-target: release stale iser connections Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> mm, thp: respect MPOL_PREFERRED policy with non-local node Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> mm: kmemleak_alloc_percpu() should follow the gfp from per_alloc() Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> mm: kmemleak: allow safe memory scanning during kmemleak disabling Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx> arm64: vdso: work-around broken ELF toolchains in Makefile Dave P Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx> arm64: mm: Fix freeing of the wrong memmap entries with !SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> arm64: entry: fix context tracking for el0_sp_pc Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> arm64: Do not attempt to use init_mm in reset_context() Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> mei: txe: reduce suspend/resume time Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx> mei: me: wait for power gating exit confirmation Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ARC: add compiler barrier to LLSC based cmpxchg Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ARC: add smp barriers around atomics per Documentation/atomic_ops.txt Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> tools selftests: Fix 'clean' target with make 3.81 Antonio Ospite <ao2@xxxxxx> iio: accel: kxcjk-1013: add the "KXCJ9000" ACPI id Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> ACPI / PM: Add missing pm_generic_complete() invocation Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> ACPI / init: Switch over platform to the ACPI mode later Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Fix the dock headphone output on Fujitsu Lifebook E780 Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Add headset support to Acer Aspire V5 Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - set proper caps for newer AMD hda audio in KB/KV David Henningsson <david.henningsson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ALSA: hda - Fix Dock Headphone on Thinkpad X250 seen as a Line Out Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> ALSA: pcm: Fix pcm_class sysfs output Ryan Underwood <nemesis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Disable write buffering on Toshiba ToPIC95 Brian King <brking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ipr: Increase default adapter init stage change timeout Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> rcu: Correctly handle non-empty Tiny RCU callback list with none ready Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> gpio: crystalcove: set IRQCHIP_SKIP_SET_WAKE for the irqchip Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> sysfs: Create mountpoints with sysfs_create_mount_point Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> mnt: Modify fs_fully_visible to deal with locked ro nodev and atime Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> mnt: Refactor the logic for mounting sysfs and proc in a user namespace Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> mnt: Update fs_fully_visible to test for permanently empty directories Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> sysfs: Add support for permanently empty directories to serve as mount points. Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> kernfs: Add support for always empty directories. Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> proc: Allow creating permanently empty directories that serve as mount points Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> sysctl: Allow creating permanently empty directories that serve as mountpoints. Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> fs: Add helper functions for permanently empty directories. ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt | 29 ++++--- Documentation/DMA-API.txt | 30 +++---- .../devicetree/bindings/spi/spi_pl022.txt | 2 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h | 21 +++++ arch/arc/include/asm/bitops.h | 19 +++++ arch/arc/include/asm/cmpxchg.h | 26 +++++- arch/arc/include/asm/spinlock.h | 32 ++++++++ arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 1 + arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile | 4 + arch/arm64/mm/context.c | 8 ++ arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 2 +- arch/s390/hypfs/inode.c | 12 +-- drivers/acpi/bus.c | 56 +++++++++---- drivers/acpi/device_pm.c | 1 + drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c | 5 +- drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c | 6 +- drivers/gpio/gpio-crystalcove.c | 1 + drivers/iio/accel/kxcjk-1013.c | 1 + drivers/infiniband/ulp/isert/ib_isert.c | 18 +++- drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c | 83 +++++++++---------- drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.h | 2 +- drivers/input/touchscreen/pixcir_i2c_ts.c | 2 +- drivers/leds/led-class.c | 7 +- drivers/misc/mei/client.c | 2 +- drivers/misc/mei/hw-me.c | 59 ++++++++++++- drivers/misc/mei/hw-txe.c | 33 +++++--- drivers/misc/mei/mei_dev.h | 11 +++ drivers/mtd/maps/dc21285.c | 4 +- drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c | 5 ++ drivers/of/address.c | 2 +- drivers/pci/Kconfig | 4 + drivers/pci/bus.c | 10 +-- drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c | 52 ++++++++---- drivers/pci/pci.c | 11 +++ drivers/pci/probe.c | 12 +-- drivers/pcmcia/topic.h | 16 ++++ drivers/regulator/core.c | 2 +- drivers/regulator/max77686.c | 6 +- drivers/scsi/ipr.h | 2 +- drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_srp.c | 58 +++++++------ drivers/spi/spi-orion.c | 25 +++++- drivers/spi/spi.c | 11 +-- drivers/video/fbdev/mxsfb.c | 68 +++++++++++---- fs/configfs/mount.c | 10 +-- fs/debugfs/inode.c | 11 +-- fs/fuse/inode.c | 9 +- fs/kernfs/dir.c | 38 ++++++++- fs/kernfs/inode.c | 2 + fs/libfs.c | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++ fs/namespace.c | 31 ++++++- fs/proc/generic.c | 23 ++++++ fs/proc/inode.c | 4 + fs/proc/internal.h | 6 ++ fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c | 37 +++++++++ fs/proc/root.c | 9 +- fs/pstore/inode.c | 12 +-- fs/sysfs/dir.c | 34 ++++++++ fs/sysfs/mount.c | 5 +- include/linux/acpi.h | 2 + include/linux/fs.h | 4 +- include/linux/kernfs.h | 3 + include/linux/kmemleak.h | 6 +- include/linux/pci.h | 18 ++-- include/linux/sysctl.h | 3 + include/linux/sysfs.h | 15 ++++ include/linux/types.h | 12 ++- init/main.c | 1 + kernel/cgroup.c | 10 +-- kernel/irq/devres.c | 4 +- kernel/livepatch/core.c | 18 ++-- kernel/rcu/tiny.c | 5 ++ kernel/sysctl.c | 8 +- mm/kmemleak.c | 28 +++++-- mm/mempolicy.c | 38 +++++---- mm/percpu.c | 2 +- security/inode.c | 10 +-- security/selinux/selinuxfs.c | 11 ++- security/smack/smackfs.c | 8 +- sound/core/pcm.c | 6 +- sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 4 + sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 25 ++++++ tools/testing/selftests/Makefile | 2 +- 83 files changed, 1006 insertions(+), 329 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