** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Summary changed:

- [Bionic] integrate upstream fix for thunderx_zip hang
+ [Bionic] integrate upstream fix for Cavium zram driver

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Title:
  [Bionic] integrate upstream fix for Cavium zram driver

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  [Impact]
  Revert Sauce patches and integrate upstream fix for thunderx_zip hang.

  [Test]
  ubuntu@anuchin:~$ uname -a
  Linux anuchin 4.15.0-33-generic #36~lp1787469+build.1 SMP Thu Aug 16 19:43:58 
UTC 2018 aarch64 aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux
  ubuntu@anuchin:~$ sudo bash
  root@anuchin:~# modprobe zram
  root@anuchin:~# echo 1 > /sys/block/zram0/reset
  root@anuchin:~# echo deflate > /sys/block/zram0/comp_algorithm
  root@anuchin:~# echo 128M > /sys/block/zram0/disksize
  root@anuchin:~# mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/zram0
  mke2fs 1.44.1 (24-Mar-2018)
  Discarding device blocks: done
  Creating filesystem with 32768 4k blocks and 32768 inodes

  Allocating group tables: done
  Writing inode tables: done
  Creating journal (4096 blocks): done
  Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done
  root@anuchin:~#

  [Fix]
  e7a9b05ca4c7 crypto: cavium - Fix smp_processor_id() warnings
  1cc7e01ff977 crypto: cavium - Fix statistics pending request value
  a40c88045506 crypto: cavium - Prevent division by zero
  c782a8c43e94 crypto: cavium - Limit result reading attempts
  37ff02acaa3d crypto: cavium - Fix fallout from CONFIG_VMAP_STACK

  [Regression Potential]
  These patches are limited to Cavium zip_crypto zram driver, and does not 
touch any other platform code. Also, these changes are limited to the ThunderX 
systems. Regression potential low.

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