This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.244 release.
There are 64 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 Thu, 19 Nov 2020 12:20:51 +0000.
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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.244-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-4.4.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Linux 4.4.244-rc1
Boris Protopopov <[email protected]>
Convert trailing spaces and periods in path components
Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
ext4: fix leaking sysfs kobject after failed mount
Matteo Croce <[email protected]>
reboot: fix overflow parsing reboot cpu number
Matteo Croce <[email protected]>
Revert "kernel/reboot.c: convert simple_strtoul to kstrtoint"
Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
perf/core: Fix race in the perf_mmap_close() function
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: block rogue events for some time
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: defer eoi in case of excessive number of events
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: use a common cpu hotplug hook for event channels
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: switch user event channels to lateeoi model
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/pciback: use lateeoi irq binding
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/scsiback: use lateeoi irq binding
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/netback: use lateeoi irq binding
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/blkback: use lateeoi irq binding
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: add a new "late EOI" evtchn framework
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: fix race in evtchn_fifo_unmask()
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: add a proper barrier to 2-level uevent unmasking
Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen/events: avoid removing an event channel while handling it
Anand K Mistry <[email protected]>
x86/speculation: Allow IBPB to be conditionally enabled on CPUs with
always-on STIBP
George Spelvin <[email protected]>
random32: make prandom_u32() output unpredictable
Mao Wenan <[email protected]>
net: Update window_clamp if SOCK_RCVBUF is set
Martin Schiller <[email protected]>
net/x25: Fix null-ptr-deref in x25_connect
Ursula Braun <[email protected]>
net/af_iucv: fix null pointer dereference on shutdown
Oliver Herms <[email protected]>
IPv6: Set SIT tunnel hard_header_len to zero
Stefano Stabellini <[email protected]>
swiotlb: fix "x86: Don't panic if can not alloc buffer for swiotlb"
Coiby Xu <[email protected]>
pinctrl: amd: fix incorrect way to disable debounce filter
Coiby Xu <[email protected]>
pinctrl: amd: use higher precision for 512 RtcClk
Thomas Zimmermann <[email protected]>
drm/gma500: Fix out-of-bounds access to struct drm_device.vblank[]
Al Viro <[email protected]>
don't dump the threads that had been already exiting when zapped.
Wengang Wang <[email protected]>
ocfs2: initialize ip_next_orphan
Alexander Usyskin <[email protected]>
mei: protect mei_cl_mtu from null dereference
Chris Brandt <[email protected]>
usb: cdc-acm: Add DISABLE_ECHO for Renesas USB Download mode
Joseph Qi <[email protected]>
ext4: unlock xattr_sem properly in ext4_inline_data_truncate()
Kaixu Xia <[email protected]>
ext4: correctly report "not supported" for {usr,grp}jquota when
!CONFIG_QUOTA
Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
perf: Fix get_recursion_context()
Wang Hai <[email protected]>
cosa: Add missing kfree in error path of cosa_write
Evan Nimmo <[email protected]>
of/address: Fix of_node memory leak in of_dma_is_coherent
Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
xfs: fix a missing unlock on error in xfs_fs_map_blocks
Suravee Suthikulpanit <[email protected]>
iommu/amd: Increase interrupt remapping table limit to 512 entries
Ye Bin <[email protected]>
cfg80211: regulatory: Fix inconsistent format argument
Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
mac80211: always wind down STA state
Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
mac80211: fix use of skb payload instead of header
Evan Quan <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: perform srbm soft reset always on SDMA resume
Bob Peterson <[email protected]>
gfs2: check for live vs. read-only file system in gfs2_fitrim
Bob Peterson <[email protected]>
gfs2: Free rd_bits later in gfs2_clear_rgrpd to fix use-after-free
Evgeny Novikov <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: goku_udc: fix potential crashes in probe
Masashi Honma <[email protected]>
ath9k_htc: Use appropriate rs_datalen type
Mark Gray <[email protected]>
geneve: add transport ports in route lookup for geneve
Martyna Szapar <[email protected]>
i40e: Fix of memory leak and integer truncation in i40e_virtchnl.c
Grzegorz Siwik <[email protected]>
i40e: Wrong truncation from u16 to u8
Will Deacon <[email protected]>
pinctrl: devicetree: Avoid taking direct reference to device name string
Filipe Manana <[email protected]>
Btrfs: fix missing error return if writeback for extent buffer never started
Stephane Grosjean <[email protected]>
can: peak_usb: peak_usb_get_ts_time(): fix timestamp wrapping
Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
can: peak_usb: add range checking in decode operations
Oleksij Rempel <[email protected]>
can: can_create_echo_skb(): fix echo skb generation: always use skb_clone()
Oliver Hartkopp <[email protected]>
can: dev: __can_get_echo_skb(): fix real payload length return value for
RTR frames
Vincent Mailhol <[email protected]>
can: dev: can_get_echo_skb(): prevent call to kfree_skb() in hard IRQ
context
Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
ALSA: hda: prevent undefined shift in snd_hdac_ext_bus_get_link()
Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
perf tools: Add missing swap for ino_generation
zhuoliang zhang <[email protected]>
net: xfrm: fix a race condition during allocing spi
Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: reschedule when cloning lots of extents
Zeng Tao <[email protected]>
time: Prevent undefined behaviour in timespec64_to_ns()
Shijie Luo <[email protected]>
mm: mempolicy: fix potential pte_unmap_unlock pte error
Alexander Aring <[email protected]>
gfs2: Wake up when sd_glock_disposal becomes zero
Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]>
ring-buffer: Fix recursion protection transitions between interrupt context
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Diffstat:
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 +
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 52 ++-
drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c | 22 +-
drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c | 5 +-
drivers/char/random.c | 2 -
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/cik_sdma.c | 27 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_irq.c | 34 +-
drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_types.h | 6 +-
drivers/misc/mei/client.h | 4 +-
drivers/net/can/dev.c | 14 +-
drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c | 51 ++-
drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_fd.c | 48 ++-
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/geneve.c | 36 +-
drivers/net/wan/cosa.c | 1 +
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h | 39 ++
drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | 59 ++-
drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c | 17 +-
drivers/of/address.c | 4 +-
drivers/pinctrl/devicetree.c | 26 +-
drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-amd.c | 6 +-
drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 9 +
drivers/usb/gadget/udc/goku_udc.c | 2 +-
drivers/xen/events/events_2l.c | 9 +-
drivers/xen/events/events_base.c | 444 ++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/xen/events/events_fifo.c | 102 ++---
drivers/xen/events/events_internal.h | 20 +-
drivers/xen/evtchn.c | 7 +-
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c | 14 +-
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pciback.h | 12 +-
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pciback_ops.c | 48 ++-
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/xenbus.c | 2 +-
drivers/xen/xen-scsiback.c | 23 +-
fs/btrfs/extent_io.c | 4 +
fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 2 +
fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c | 8 +-
fs/ext4/inline.c | 1 +
fs/ext4/super.c | 5 +-
fs/gfs2/glock.c | 3 +-
fs/gfs2/rgrp.c | 5 +-
fs/ocfs2/super.c | 1 +
fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.c | 2 +-
include/linux/can/skb.h | 20 +-
include/linux/prandom.h | 36 +-
include/linux/time64.h | 4 +
include/xen/events.h | 29 +-
kernel/events/core.c | 7 +-
kernel/events/internal.h | 2 +-
kernel/exit.c | 5 +-
kernel/reboot.c | 28 +-
kernel/time/timer.c | 7 -
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 54 ++-
lib/random32.c | 463 +++++++++++++--------
lib/swiotlb.c | 6 +-
mm/mempolicy.c | 6 +-
net/ipv4/syncookies.c | 9 +-
net/ipv6/sit.c | 2 -
net/ipv6/syncookies.c | 10 +-
net/iucv/af_iucv.c | 3 +-
net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 18 +
net/mac80211/tx.c | 35 +-
net/wireless/reg.c | 2 +-
net/x25/af_x25.c | 2 +-
net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c | 8 +-
sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c | 2 +
tools/perf/util/session.c | 1 +
68 files changed, 1431 insertions(+), 522 deletions(-)
