This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.122 release.
There are 29 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 Sun Sep 9 21:08:52 UTC 2018.
Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.122-rc1.gz
or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
linux-3.18.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Linux 3.18.122-rc1
Shan Hai <shan....@oracle.com>
bcache: release dc->writeback_lock properly in bch_writeback_thread()
Christian Brauner <christ...@brauner.io>
getxattr: use correct xattr length
Mikulas Patocka <mpato...@redhat.com>
udlfb: set optimal write delay
Mikulas Patocka <mpato...@redhat.com>
fb: fix lost console when the user unplugs a USB adapter
Vignesh R <vigne...@ti.com>
pwm: tiehrpwm: Fix disabling of output of PWMs
Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at>
ubifs: Fix synced_i_size calculation for xattr inodes
Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at>
Revert "UBIFS: Fix potential integer overflow in allocation"
Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at>
ubifs: Fix memory leak in lprobs self-check
Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
userns: move user access out of the mutex
Eric W. Biederman <ebied...@xmission.com>
userns; Correct the comment in map_write
Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
sys: don't hold uts_sem while accessing userspace memory
Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
osf_getdomainname(): use copy_to_user()
Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
mm/tlb: Remove tlb_remove_table() non-concurrent condition
Jon Hunter <jonath...@nvidia.com>
ARM: tegra: Fix Tegra30 Cardhu PCA954x reset
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com>
pnfs/blocklayout: off by one in bl_map_stripe()
Tomas Bortoli <tomasbort...@gmail.com>
9p: fix multiple NULL-pointer-dereferences
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rost...@goodmis.org>
uprobes: Use synchronize_rcu() not synchronize_sched()
Snild Dolkow <sn...@sony.com>
kthread, tracing: Don't expose half-written comm when creating kthreads
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rost...@goodmis.org>
tracing/blktrace: Fix to allow setting same value
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rost...@goodmis.org>
tracing: Do not call start/stop() functions when tracing_on does not change
Lars-Peter Clausen <l...@metafoo.de>
iio: ad9523: Fix return value for ad952x_store()
Lars-Peter Clausen <l...@metafoo.de>
iio: ad9523: Fix displayed phase
Mike Snitzer <snit...@redhat.com>
dm cache metadata: save in-core policy_hint_size to on-disk superblock
Tomas Bortoli <tomasbort...@gmail.com>
net/9p/trans_fd.c: fix race-condition by flushing workqueue before the
kfree()
Tomas Bortoli <tomasbort...@gmail.com>
net/9p/client.c: version pointer uninitialized
jiangyiwen <jiangyi...@huawei.com>
9p/virtio: fix off-by-one error in sg list bounds check
Mahesh Salgaonkar <mah...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
powerpc/pseries: Fix endianness while restoring of r3 in MCE handler.
Hari Bathini <hbath...@linux.ibm.com>
powerpc/fadump: handle crash memory ranges array index overflow
Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszew...@baylibre.com>
spi: davinci: fix a NULL pointer dereference
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c | 64 +++++++++++------------
arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra30-cardhu.dtsi | 1 +
arch/powerpc/include/asm/fadump.h | 3 --
arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 91 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ras.c | 2 +-
arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_32.c | 22 ++++----
arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c | 20 +++++---
drivers/iio/frequency/ad9523.c | 4 +-
drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c | 4 +-
drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c | 3 +-
drivers/pwm/pwm-tiehrpwm.c | 2 +
drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c | 2 +-
drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c | 38 +++++++++++---
fs/nfs/blocklayout/dev.c | 2 +-
fs/ubifs/journal.c | 7 ++-
fs/ubifs/lprops.c | 8 +--
fs/xattr.c | 2 +-
include/video/udlfb.h | 2 +-
kernel/kthread.c | 8 ++-
kernel/sys.c | 95 +++++++++++++++++------------------
kernel/trace/blktrace.c | 4 ++
kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 +-
kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 2 +-
kernel/user_namespace.c | 22 ++++----
kernel/utsname_sysctl.c | 41 +++++++++------
mm/memory.c | 9 ----
net/9p/client.c | 2 +-
net/9p/trans_fd.c | 7 ++-
net/9p/trans_rdma.c | 3 ++
net/9p/trans_virtio.c | 6 ++-
31 files changed, 299 insertions(+), 185 deletions(-)
