This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.5.6 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 Sat Oct 6 21:03:20 UTC 2012. 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/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.5.6-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Bart Van Assche <bvanass...@acm.org> SCSI: scsi_dh_alua: Enable STPG for unavailable ports Dan Williams <d...@fb.com> SCSI: scsi_remove_target: fix softlockup regression on hot remove Avi Kivity <a...@redhat.com> x86/alternatives: Fix p6 nops on non-modular kernels Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com> isci: fix isci_pci_probe() generates warning on efi failure path Bart Van Assche <bvanass...@acm.org> IB/srp: Avoid having aborted requests hang Bart Van Assche <bvanass...@acm.org> IB/srp: Fix use-after-free in srp_reset_req() Patrick McHardy <ka...@trash.net> IPoIB: Fix use-after-free of multicast object Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> remoteproc: fix a potential NULL-dereference on cleanup Ohad Ben-Cohen <o...@wizery.com> remoteproc: select VIRTIO to avoid build breakage Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn> can: mscan-mpc5xxx: fix return value check in mpc512x_can_get_clock() Stephen M. Cameron <scame...@beardog.cce.hp.com> SCSI: hpsa: Use LUN reset instead of target reset Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@kernel.crashing.org> SCSI: ibmvscsi: Fix host config length field overflow Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> Yama: handle 32-bit userspace prctl Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.cas...@parrot.com> UBI: erase free PEB with bitflip in EC header Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityuts...@linux.intel.com> UBI: fix autoresize handling in R/O mode Russ Gorby <russ.go...@intel.com> n_gsm: memory leak in uplink error path Russ Gorby <russ.go...@intel.com> n_gsm: added interlocking for gsm_data_lock for certain code paths Russ Gorby <russ.go...@intel.com> n_gsm: uplink SKBs accumulate on list xiaojin <jin.x...@intel.com> n_gsm.c: Implement 3GPP27.010 DLC start-up procedure in MUX Denys Vlasenko <vda.li...@googlemail.com> coredump: prevent double-free on an error path in core dumper Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com> xen/pciback: Restore the PCI config space after an FLR. Sujith Manoharan <c_man...@qualcomm.com> ath9k: Disable ASPM only for AR9285 Kevin Daughtridge <ke...@kdau.com> HID: keep dev_rdesc unmodified and use it for comparisons Michael Spang <sp...@chromium.org> Increase XHCI suspend timeout to 16ms Elric Fu <elric...@gmail.com> xHCI: handle command after aborting the command ring Elric Fu <elric...@gmail.com> xHCI: cancel command after command timeout Elric Fu <elric...@gmail.com> xHCI: add aborting command ring function Elric Fu <elric...@gmail.com> xHCI: add cmd_ring_state Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sh...@linux.intel.com> xhci: Intel Panther Point BEI quirk. Khalid Aziz <khalid.a...@hp.com> firmware: Add missing attributes to EFI variable attribute print out from sysfs Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net> b43legacy: Fix crash on unload when firmware not available Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> tools/hv: Check for read/write errors Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> tools/hv: Fix exit() error code Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> tools/hv: Fix file handle leak Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com> serial: set correct baud_base for EXSYS EX-41092 Dual 16950 Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org> serial: pl011: handle corruption at high clock speeds Vikram Pandita <vikram.pand...@ti.com> serial: omap: fix software flow control Jiri Slaby <jsl...@suse.cz> TTY: ttyprintk, don't touch behind tty->write_buf Stanislav Kozina <skoz...@redhat.com> Remove BUG_ON from n_tty_read() Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk> staging: comedi: fix memory leak for saved channel list Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk> staging: comedi: don't dereference user memory for INSN_INTTRIG Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk> staging: comedi: jr3_pci: fix iomem dereference Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk> staging: comedi: s626: don't dereference insn->data Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net> staging: r8712u: Do not queue cloned skb Christopher Brannon <ch...@the-brannons.com> tty: keyboard.c: Remove locking from vt_get_leds. Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> staging: speakup_soft: Fix reading of init string Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> USB: serial: fix up bug with missing {} Vivek Gautam <gautam.vi...@samsung.com> usb: host: xhci: Fix Null pointer dereferencing with 71c731a for non-x86 systems Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> USB: qcaux: add Pantech vendor class match Antonio Ospite <osp...@studenti.unina.it> USB: ftdi_sio: add TIAO USB Multi-Protocol Adapter (TUMPA) support Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> USB: option: blacklist QMI interface on ZTE MF683 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bige...@linutronix.de> usb: gadget: initialize the strings in tcm_usb_gadget properly Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bige...@linutronix.de> usb: gadget: make g_printer enumerate again Mikulas Patocka <mpato...@redhat.com> dm verity: fix overflow check Milan Broz <mb...@redhat.com> dm table: clear add_random unless all devices have it set Mike Snitzer <snit...@redhat.com> dm: handle requests beyond end of device instead of using BUG_ON Mike Snitzer <snit...@redhat.com> dm mpath: only retry ioctl when no paths if queue_if_no_path set Miklos Szeredi <mik...@szeredi.hu> vfs: dcache: fix deadlock in tree traversal ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap-serial.h | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 2 +- drivers/char/ttyprintk.c | 2 +- drivers/firmware/efivars.c | 17 +- drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 16 +- drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c | 6 +- drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c | 19 +- drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c | 3 +- drivers/md/dm-mpath.c | 11 +- drivers/md/dm-table.c | 26 ++- drivers/md/dm-verity.c | 8 +- drivers/md/dm.c | 56 +++-- drivers/mtd/ubi/attach.c | 2 +- drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c | 5 + drivers/net/can/mscan/mpc5xxx_can.c | 4 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/pci.c | 5 +- drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c | 2 + drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 22 +- drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c | 3 +- drivers/scsi/hpsa.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c | 3 + drivers/scsi/isci/init.c | 1 - drivers/scsi/isci/probe_roms.c | 1 - drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 30 ++- drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 5 +- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/jr3_pci.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/s626.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c | 5 +- drivers/staging/speakup/speakup_soft.c | 13 +- drivers/tty/n_gsm.c | 26 ++- drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 3 +- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 9 +- drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c | 15 +- drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c | 12 +- drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 3 - drivers/usb/gadget/printer.c | 128 +++++------ drivers/usb/gadget/tcm_usb_gadget.c | 33 +-- drivers/usb/gadget/tcm_usb_gadget.h | 14 +- drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c | 7 + drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c | 1 + drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 286 ++++++++++++++++++++++++- drivers/usb/host/xhci.c | 38 +++- drivers/usb/host/xhci.h | 20 ++ drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 2 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 5 + drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 3 +- drivers/usb/serial/qcaux.c | 10 +- drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c | 3 +- drivers/xen/xen-pciback/pci_stub.c | 1 + fs/binfmt_elf.c | 19 +- fs/dcache.c | 6 + include/linux/pci_ids.h | 1 - security/yama/yama_lsm.c | 2 +- tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c | 45 ++-- 57 files changed, 710 insertions(+), 266 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/