** Description changed: + SRU Justification - SRU Justification + Impact: + The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar + in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to + demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream + by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally + backported form of that patch. The 3.16.7-ckt19 upstream stable + patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu + kernel as well. - Impact: - The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar - in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to - demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream - by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally - backported form of that patch. The 3.16.7-ckt19 upstream stable - patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu - kernel as well. + git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git - git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git + TEST CASE: TBD - TEST CASE: TBD + The following patches are in the 3.16.7-ckt19 stable release: - The following patches are in the 3.16.7-ckt19 stable release: + ARM: 8429/1: disable GCC SRA optimization + CIFS: fix type confusion in copy offload ioctl + hwmon: (nct6775) Swap STEP_UP_TIME and STEP_DOWN_TIME registers for most chips + x86/apic: Serialize LVTT and TSC_DEADLINE writes + arm64: head.S: initialise mdcr_el2 in el2_setup + kvm: don't try to register to KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS for non mmio eventfd + kvm: factor out core eventfd assign/deassign logic + kvm: fix double free for fast mmio eventfd + kvm: fix zero length mmio searching + ARM: fix Thumb2 signal handling when ARMv6 is enabled + powerpc/boot: Specify ABI v2 when building an LE boot wrapper + powerpc/mm: Recompute hash value after a failed update + x86/platform: Fix Geode LX timekeeping in the generic x86 build + arm64: compat: fix vfp save/restore across signal handlers in big-endian + arm64: errata: add module build workaround for erratum #843419 + arm64: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it + arm: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it + hp-wmi: Add missing __init annotations to initialization code + hp-wmi: limit hotkey enable + zram: fix possible use after free in zcomp_create() + perf header: Fixup reading of HEADER_NRCPUS feature + spi: spi-pxa2xx: Check status register to determine if SSSR_TINT is disabled + spi: Fix documentation of spi_alloc_master() + USB: option: add ZTE PIDs + drm/vmwgfx: Fix up user_dmabuf refcounting + ARM: dts: omap3-beagle: make i2c3, ddc and tfp410 gpio work again + Btrfs: fix read corruption of compressed and shared extents + btrfs: skip waiting on ordered range for special files + usb: chipidea: udc: using the correct stall implementation + net: mvneta: fix DMA buffer unmapping in mvneta_rx() + iser-target: remove command with state ISTATE_REMOVE + staging: ion: fix corruption of ion_import_dma_buf + KVM: x86: trap AMD MSRs for the TSeg base and mask + usb: Use the USB_SS_MULT() macro to get the burst multiplier. + xhci: give command abortion one more chance before killing xhci + usb: xhci: Clear XHCI_STATE_DYING on start + usb: xhci: Allow usb_add/remove_hcd() to be called repeatedly + xhci: change xhci 1.0 only restrictions to support xhci 1.1 + xhci-mem: Use setup_timer + xhci: init command timeout timer earlier to avoid deleting it uninitialized + spi: xtensa-xtfpga: fix register endianness + disabling oplocks/leases via module parm enable_oplocks broken for SMB3 + cifs: use server timestamp for ntlmv2 authentication + x86/paravirt: Replace the paravirt nop with a bona fide empty function + x86/nmi/64: Fix a paravirt stack-clobbering bug in the NMI code + ASoC: pxa: pxa2xx-ac97: fix dma requestor lines + ocfs2/dlm: fix deadlock when dispatch assert master + drm/i915/bios: handle MIPI Sequence Block v3+ gracefully + drm/qxl: only report first monitor as connected if we have no state + PCI: Fix devfn for VPD access through function 0 + PCI: Use function 0 VPD for identical functions, regular VPD for others + netfilter: nft_compat: skip family comparison in case of NFPROTO_UNSPEC + ASoC: fix broken pxa SoC support + ARM: dts: omap5-uevm.dts: fix i2c5 pinctrl offsets + vxlan: set needed headroom correctly + Revert "ARM: orion5x: fix legacy orion5x IRQ numbers" + jbd2: avoid infinite loop when destroying aborted journal + asix: Don't reset PHY on if_up for ASIX 88772 + asix: Do full reset during ax88772_bind + fib_rules: Fix dump_rules() not to exit early + net/xen-netfront: only napi_synchronize() if running + cpufreq: intel_pstate: Remove unnecessary type casting in div_s64() call + intel_pstate: Fix overflow in busy_scaled due to long delay + tools lib traceevent: Fix string handling in heterogeneous arch environments + perf tools: Fix copying of /proc/kcore + m68k: Define asmlinkage_protect + UBI: Validate data_size + UBI: return ENOSPC if no enough space available + MIPS: dma-default: Fix 32-bit fall back to GFP_DMA + MIPS: CPS: Stop dangling delay slot from has_mt. + MIPS: CPS: Don't include MT code in non-MT kernels. + MIPS: CPS: #ifdef on CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP rather than CONFIG_MIPS_MT + drm/qxl: recreate the primary surface when the bo is not primary + genirq: Fix race in register_irq_proc() + x86/efi: Fix boot crash by mapping EFI memmap entries bottom-up at runtime, instead of top-down + Use WARN_ON_ONCE for missing X86_FEATURE_NRIPS + mm: hugetlbfs: skip shared VMAs when unmapping private pages to satisfy a fault + x86/mm: Set NX on gap between __ex_table and rodata + clocksource: Fix abs() usage w/ 64bit values + dmaengine: dw: properly read DWC_PARAMS register + mm/slab: fix unexpected index mapping result of kmalloc_size(INDEX_NODE+1) + drm/vmwgfx: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference on older hardware + fs: if a coredump already exists, unlink and recreate with O_EXCL + sctp: donot reset the overall_error_count in SHUTDOWN_RECEIVE state + ipc/sem.c: fully initialize sem_array before making it visible + drivers: usb :fsl: Implement Workaround for USB Erratum A007792 + drivers: usb: fsl: Workaround for USB erratum-A005275 + l2tp: protect tunnel->del_work by ref_count + af_unix: Convert the unix_sk macro to an inline function for type safety + af_unix: return data from multiple SKBs on recv() with MSG_PEEK flag + net/unix: fix logic about sk_peek_offset + skbuff: Fix skb checksum flag on skb pull + skbuff: Fix skb checksum partial check. + net: add pfmemalloc check in sk_add_backlog() + ppp: don't override sk->sk_state in pppoe_flush_dev() + ethtool: Use kcalloc instead of kmalloc for ethtool_get_strings + ovs: do not allocate memory from offline numa node + netlink: Trim skb to alloc size to avoid MSG_TRUNC + [stable-only] net: add length argument to skb_copy_and_csum_datagram_iovec + KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name + KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated keyring + KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring + Btrfs: update fix for read corruption of compressed and shared extents + Linux 3.16.7-ckt19 + + The following patches from 3.16.7-ckt19 were already applied to the Utopic kernel: + dcache: Handle escaped paths in prepend_path + vfs: Test for and handle paths that are unreachable from their mnt_root + USB: whiteheat: fix potential null-deref at probe + Initialize msg/shm IPC objects before doing ipc_addid()
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514911 Title: Trusty update to 3.16.7-ckt19 stable release Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux source package in Trusty: New Bug description: SRU Justification Impact: The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally backported form of that patch. The 3.16.7-ckt19 upstream stable patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu kernel as well. git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git TEST CASE: TBD The following patches are in the 3.16.7-ckt19 stable release: ARM: 8429/1: disable GCC SRA optimization CIFS: fix type confusion in copy offload ioctl hwmon: (nct6775) Swap STEP_UP_TIME and STEP_DOWN_TIME registers for most chips x86/apic: Serialize LVTT and TSC_DEADLINE writes arm64: head.S: initialise mdcr_el2 in el2_setup kvm: don't try to register to KVM_FAST_MMIO_BUS for non mmio eventfd kvm: factor out core eventfd assign/deassign logic kvm: fix double free for fast mmio eventfd kvm: fix zero length mmio searching ARM: fix Thumb2 signal handling when ARMv6 is enabled powerpc/boot: Specify ABI v2 when building an LE boot wrapper powerpc/mm: Recompute hash value after a failed update x86/platform: Fix Geode LX timekeeping in the generic x86 build arm64: compat: fix vfp save/restore across signal handlers in big-endian arm64: errata: add module build workaround for erratum #843419 arm64: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it arm: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it hp-wmi: Add missing __init annotations to initialization code hp-wmi: limit hotkey enable zram: fix possible use after free in zcomp_create() perf header: Fixup reading of HEADER_NRCPUS feature spi: spi-pxa2xx: Check status register to determine if SSSR_TINT is disabled spi: Fix documentation of spi_alloc_master() USB: option: add ZTE PIDs drm/vmwgfx: Fix up user_dmabuf refcounting ARM: dts: omap3-beagle: make i2c3, ddc and tfp410 gpio work again Btrfs: fix read corruption of compressed and shared extents btrfs: skip waiting on ordered range for special files usb: chipidea: udc: using the correct stall implementation net: mvneta: fix DMA buffer unmapping in mvneta_rx() iser-target: remove command with state ISTATE_REMOVE staging: ion: fix corruption of ion_import_dma_buf KVM: x86: trap AMD MSRs for the TSeg base and mask usb: Use the USB_SS_MULT() macro to get the burst multiplier. xhci: give command abortion one more chance before killing xhci usb: xhci: Clear XHCI_STATE_DYING on start usb: xhci: Allow usb_add/remove_hcd() to be called repeatedly xhci: change xhci 1.0 only restrictions to support xhci 1.1 xhci-mem: Use setup_timer xhci: init command timeout timer earlier to avoid deleting it uninitialized spi: xtensa-xtfpga: fix register endianness disabling oplocks/leases via module parm enable_oplocks broken for SMB3 cifs: use server timestamp for ntlmv2 authentication x86/paravirt: Replace the paravirt nop with a bona fide empty function x86/nmi/64: Fix a paravirt stack-clobbering bug in the NMI code ASoC: pxa: pxa2xx-ac97: fix dma requestor lines ocfs2/dlm: fix deadlock when dispatch assert master drm/i915/bios: handle MIPI Sequence Block v3+ gracefully drm/qxl: only report first monitor as connected if we have no state PCI: Fix devfn for VPD access through function 0 PCI: Use function 0 VPD for identical functions, regular VPD for others netfilter: nft_compat: skip family comparison in case of NFPROTO_UNSPEC ASoC: fix broken pxa SoC support ARM: dts: omap5-uevm.dts: fix i2c5 pinctrl offsets vxlan: set needed headroom correctly Revert "ARM: orion5x: fix legacy orion5x IRQ numbers" jbd2: avoid infinite loop when destroying aborted journal asix: Don't reset PHY on if_up for ASIX 88772 asix: Do full reset during ax88772_bind fib_rules: Fix dump_rules() not to exit early net/xen-netfront: only napi_synchronize() if running cpufreq: intel_pstate: Remove unnecessary type casting in div_s64() call intel_pstate: Fix overflow in busy_scaled due to long delay tools lib traceevent: Fix string handling in heterogeneous arch environments perf tools: Fix copying of /proc/kcore m68k: Define asmlinkage_protect UBI: Validate data_size UBI: return ENOSPC if no enough space available MIPS: dma-default: Fix 32-bit fall back to GFP_DMA MIPS: CPS: Stop dangling delay slot from has_mt. MIPS: CPS: Don't include MT code in non-MT kernels. MIPS: CPS: #ifdef on CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP rather than CONFIG_MIPS_MT drm/qxl: recreate the primary surface when the bo is not primary genirq: Fix race in register_irq_proc() x86/efi: Fix boot crash by mapping EFI memmap entries bottom-up at runtime, instead of top-down Use WARN_ON_ONCE for missing X86_FEATURE_NRIPS mm: hugetlbfs: skip shared VMAs when unmapping private pages to satisfy a fault x86/mm: Set NX on gap between __ex_table and rodata clocksource: Fix abs() usage w/ 64bit values dmaengine: dw: properly read DWC_PARAMS register mm/slab: fix unexpected index mapping result of kmalloc_size(INDEX_NODE+1) drm/vmwgfx: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference on older hardware fs: if a coredump already exists, unlink and recreate with O_EXCL sctp: donot reset the overall_error_count in SHUTDOWN_RECEIVE state ipc/sem.c: fully initialize sem_array before making it visible drivers: usb :fsl: Implement Workaround for USB Erratum A007792 drivers: usb: fsl: Workaround for USB erratum-A005275 l2tp: protect tunnel->del_work by ref_count af_unix: Convert the unix_sk macro to an inline function for type safety af_unix: return data from multiple SKBs on recv() with MSG_PEEK flag net/unix: fix logic about sk_peek_offset skbuff: Fix skb checksum flag on skb pull skbuff: Fix skb checksum partial check. net: add pfmemalloc check in sk_add_backlog() ppp: don't override sk->sk_state in pppoe_flush_dev() ethtool: Use kcalloc instead of kmalloc for ethtool_get_strings ovs: do not allocate memory from offline numa node netlink: Trim skb to alloc size to avoid MSG_TRUNC [stable-only] net: add length argument to skb_copy_and_csum_datagram_iovec KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated keyring KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring Btrfs: update fix for read corruption of compressed and shared extents Linux 3.16.7-ckt19 The following patches from 3.16.7-ckt19 were already applied to the Utopic kernel: dcache: Handle escaped paths in prepend_path vfs: Test for and handle paths that are unreachable from their mnt_root USB: whiteheat: fix potential null-deref at probe Initialize msg/shm IPC objects before doing ipc_addid() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1514911/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

