[PATCH 4.8 037/138] powerpc: Convert cmp to cmpd in idle enter sequence

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Segher Boessenkool commit 80f23935cadb1c654e81951f5a8b7ceae0acc1b4 upstream. PowerPC's "cmp" instruction has four operands. Normally people write "cmpw" or "cmpd"

[PATCH v5 0/3] cpuid: Support AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS for KVM guest

This patch series is going to add two new AVX512 features to KVM guest. Since these two features are defined as scattered features in kernel, some extra modification in kernel is included. --- Changes in v5: * divide the whole patchset into 3 parts. * refine commit messages. Changes in v4: *

[PATCH 4.8 019/138] mm/list_lru.c: avoid error-path NULL pointer deref

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alexander Polakov commit 1bc11d70b5db7c6bb1414b283d7f09b1fe1ac0d0 upstream. As described in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=177821: After some analysis it

[PATCH 4.8 020/138] mm/slab: fix kmemcg cache creation delayed issue

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Joonsoo Kim commit 86d9f48534e800e4d62cdc1b5aaf539f4c1d47d6 upstream. There is a bug report that SLAB makes extreme load average due to over 2000 kworker thread.

[PATCH 4.8 023/138] KEYS: Fix short sprintf buffer in /proc/keys show function

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: David Howells commit 03dab869b7b239c4e013ec82aea22e181e441cfc upstream. This fixes CVE-2016-7042. Fix a short sprintf buffer in proc_keys_show(). If the gcc stack

[PATCH 4.8 009/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_CHIPINFO_IOCTL: Fix line offset validation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit 1f1cc4566bd9dd8d3cf19965a4b6392143618536 upstream. The current line offset validation is off by one. Depending on the data stored behind the descs

[PATCH 4.8 003/138] i2c: core: fix NULL pointer dereference under race condition

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Vladimir Zapolskiy commit 147b36d5b70c083cc76770c47d60b347e8eaf231 upstream. Race condition between registering an I2C device driver and deregistering an I2C

[PATCH 4.8 037/138] powerpc: Convert cmp to cmpd in idle enter sequence

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Segher Boessenkool commit 80f23935cadb1c654e81951f5a8b7ceae0acc1b4 upstream. PowerPC's "cmp" instruction has four operands. Normally people write "cmpw" or "cmpd" for the second cmp operand 0

[PATCH v5 0/3] cpuid: Support AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS for KVM guest

This patch series is going to add two new AVX512 features to KVM guest. Since these two features are defined as scattered features in kernel, some extra modification in kernel is included. --- Changes in v5: * divide the whole patchset into 3 parts. * refine commit messages. Changes in v4: *

[PATCH 4.8 019/138] mm/list_lru.c: avoid error-path NULL pointer deref

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alexander Polakov commit 1bc11d70b5db7c6bb1414b283d7f09b1fe1ac0d0 upstream. As described in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=177821: After some analysis it seems to be that the

[PATCH 4.8 020/138] mm/slab: fix kmemcg cache creation delayed issue

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Joonsoo Kim commit 86d9f48534e800e4d62cdc1b5aaf539f4c1d47d6 upstream. There is a bug report that SLAB makes extreme load average due to over 2000 kworker thread.

[PATCH 4.8 023/138] KEYS: Fix short sprintf buffer in /proc/keys show function

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: David Howells commit 03dab869b7b239c4e013ec82aea22e181e441cfc upstream. This fixes CVE-2016-7042. Fix a short sprintf buffer in proc_keys_show(). If the gcc stack protector is turned on,

[PATCH 4.8 009/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_CHIPINFO_IOCTL: Fix line offset validation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit 1f1cc4566bd9dd8d3cf19965a4b6392143618536 upstream. The current line offset validation is off by one. Depending on the data stored behind the descs array this can

[PATCH 4.8 003/138] i2c: core: fix NULL pointer dereference under race condition

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Vladimir Zapolskiy commit 147b36d5b70c083cc76770c47d60b347e8eaf231 upstream. Race condition between registering an I2C device driver and deregistering an I2C adapter device which is assumed to

thinkpad x60, T40p: overheat with v4.9-rc4 (was Re: v4.8-rc1: thinkpad x60: running at low frequency even during kernel build)

Hi! Thanks to Srinivas, bug tracking moved to bugzilla at https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=187311 , it is regression from v4.8-final. Easiest way to observe it is that cpufreq/bios_limit does not change in v4.9, where it goes lower with high temperature on v4.8. Best regards,

[PATCH 4.8 032/138] ALSA: hda - Fix headset mic detection problem for two Dell laptops

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Hui Wang commit 6aecd8715802d23dc6a0859b50c62d2b0a99de3a upstream. They uses the codec ALC255, and have the different pin cfg definition from the ones in the existing

[PATCH 4.8 015/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_LINEEVENT_IOCTL: Reject invalid line and event flags

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit ac7dbb991ee5afc0beacce3a252dcaaa249a7786 upstream. The GPIO_GET_LINEEVENT_IOCTL currently ignores unknown or undefined linehandle and lineevent

[PATCH 4.8 007/138] h8300: fix syscall restarting

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mark Rutland commit 21753583056d48a5fad964d6f272e28168426845 upstream. Back in commit f56141e3e2d9 ("all arches, signal: move restart_block to struct task_struct"), all

thinkpad x60, T40p: overheat with v4.9-rc4 (was Re: v4.8-rc1: thinkpad x60: running at low frequency even during kernel build)

Hi! Thanks to Srinivas, bug tracking moved to bugzilla at https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=187311 , it is regression from v4.8-final. Easiest way to observe it is that cpufreq/bios_limit does not change in v4.9, where it goes lower with high temperature on v4.8. Best regards,

[PATCH 4.8 032/138] ALSA: hda - Fix headset mic detection problem for two Dell laptops

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Hui Wang commit 6aecd8715802d23dc6a0859b50c62d2b0a99de3a upstream. They uses the codec ALC255, and have the different pin cfg definition from the ones in the existing pin quirk table. Now

[PATCH 4.8 015/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_LINEEVENT_IOCTL: Reject invalid line and event flags

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit ac7dbb991ee5afc0beacce3a252dcaaa249a7786 upstream. The GPIO_GET_LINEEVENT_IOCTL currently ignores unknown or undefined linehandle and lineevent flags. From a

[PATCH 4.8 007/138] h8300: fix syscall restarting

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mark Rutland commit 21753583056d48a5fad964d6f272e28168426845 upstream. Back in commit f56141e3e2d9 ("all arches, signal: move restart_block to struct task_struct"), all architectures and core

[PATCH 4.8 013/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_LINEEVENT_IOCTL: Validate line offset

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit b8b0e3d303654b3bb7b31b0266c513fd6f4132ce upstream. The line offset that is used as an index into the descs array is provided by userspace and might

[srcu] Can we suppress sparse warning?

Hello. When I build -- test/test.c -- #include static int __init test_init(void) { DEFINE_SRCU(srcu); int idx = srcu_read_lock(); void *ptr = srcu_dereference(ptr, ); srcu_read_unlock(, idx); return -EINVAL; } module_init(test_init);

Re: [PATCH 0/4] x86: enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Ricardo Neri wrote: > On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 07:34 -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> > Would it not be better to emulate these instructions for them? What >> way >> > we can verify they're not malicious. >> >> Forget malice --

[PATCH 4.8 017/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_LINE{HANDLE,EVENT}_IOCTL: Fix file descriptor leak

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit 953b956a2e6d35298e684f251bad98ea6c96f982 upstream. When allocating a new line handle or event a file is allocated that it is associated to. The file

[PATCH 4.8 013/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_LINEEVENT_IOCTL: Validate line offset

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit b8b0e3d303654b3bb7b31b0266c513fd6f4132ce upstream. The line offset that is used as an index into the descs array is provided by userspace and might go beyond the

[srcu] Can we suppress sparse warning?

Hello. When I build -- test/test.c -- #include static int __init test_init(void) { DEFINE_SRCU(srcu); int idx = srcu_read_lock(); void *ptr = srcu_dereference(ptr, ); srcu_read_unlock(, idx); return -EINVAL; } module_init(test_init);

Re: [PATCH 0/4] x86: enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Ricardo Neri wrote: > On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 07:34 -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> > Would it not be better to emulate these instructions for them? What >> way >> > we can verify they're not malicious. >> >> Forget malice -- if they are really needed for some silly

[PATCH 4.8 017/138] gpio: GPIO_GET_LINE{HANDLE,EVENT}_IOCTL: Fix file descriptor leak

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lars-Peter Clausen commit 953b956a2e6d35298e684f251bad98ea6c96f982 upstream. When allocating a new line handle or event a file is allocated that it is associated to. The file is attached to a

[PATCH v5 1/3] cpuid: cleanup cpuid_regs definitions

make cpuid_regs more clear and avoid potential name clash. Signed-off-by: He Chen --- arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c | 45 +--- arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 11 ++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c | 28

[PATCH 4.8 025/138] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng.

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Artem Savkov commit 31e6ec4519c0fe0ee4a2f6ba3ab278e9506b9500 upstream. Since BIG_KEYS can't be compiled as module it requires one of the "stdrng" providers to be compiled

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Including images on Sphinx documents

Am 09.11.2016 um 12:16 schrieb Jani Nikula : >> So I vote for : >> >>> 1) copy (or symlink) all rst files to Documentation/output (or to the >>> build dir specified via O= directive) and generate the *.pdf there, >>> and produce those converted images via Makefile.;

[PATCH 4.8 036/138] btrfs: fix races on root_log_ctx lists

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Chris Mason commit 570dd45042a7c8a7aba1ee029c5dd0f5ccf41b9b upstream. btrfs_remove_all_log_ctxs takes a shortcut where it avoids walking the list because it knows all of the

[PATCH 4.8 027/138] ALSA: usb-audio: Add quirk for Syntek STK1160

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Marcel Hasler commit bdc3478f90cd4d2928197f36629d5cf93b64dbe9 upstream. The stk1160 chip needs QUIRK_AUDIO_ALIGN_TRANSFER. This patch resolves the issue reported on the

[PATCH v5 2/3] cpuid: Add a helper in scattered.c to return cpuid

Some sparse CPUID leafs are gathered in a fake leaf to save size of x86_capability array in current code, but sometimes, kernel or other modules (e.g. KVM cpuid enumeration) may need actual hardware leaf information. This patch adds a helper get_scattered_cpuid_leaf() to rebuild actual CPUID

[PATCH 4.8 046/138] ubifs: Abort readdir upon error

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Richard Weinberger commit c83ed4c9dbb358b9e7707486e167e940d48bfeed upstream. If UBIFS is facing an error while walking a directory, it reports this error and ubifs_readdir()

[PATCH 4.8 027/138] ALSA: usb-audio: Add quirk for Syntek STK1160

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Marcel Hasler commit bdc3478f90cd4d2928197f36629d5cf93b64dbe9 upstream. The stk1160 chip needs QUIRK_AUDIO_ALIGN_TRANSFER. This patch resolves the issue reported on the mailing list

[PATCH v5 2/3] cpuid: Add a helper in scattered.c to return cpuid

Some sparse CPUID leafs are gathered in a fake leaf to save size of x86_capability array in current code, but sometimes, kernel or other modules (e.g. KVM cpuid enumeration) may need actual hardware leaf information. This patch adds a helper get_scattered_cpuid_leaf() to rebuild actual CPUID

[PATCH 4.8 046/138] ubifs: Abort readdir upon error

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Richard Weinberger commit c83ed4c9dbb358b9e7707486e167e940d48bfeed upstream. If UBIFS is facing an error while walking a directory, it reports this error and ubifs_readdir() returns the error

[PATCH v5 1/3] cpuid: cleanup cpuid_regs definitions

make cpuid_regs more clear and avoid potential name clash. Signed-off-by: He Chen --- arch/x86/events/intel/pt.c | 45 +--- arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 11 ++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c | 28 ++---

[PATCH 4.8 025/138] security/keys: make BIG_KEYS dependent on stdrng.

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Artem Savkov commit 31e6ec4519c0fe0ee4a2f6ba3ab278e9506b9500 upstream. Since BIG_KEYS can't be compiled as module it requires one of the "stdrng" providers to be compiled into kernel.

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Including images on Sphinx documents

Am 09.11.2016 um 12:16 schrieb Jani Nikula : >> So I vote for : >> >>> 1) copy (or symlink) all rst files to Documentation/output (or to the >>> build dir specified via O= directive) and generate the *.pdf there, >>> and produce those converted images via Makefile.; > > We're supposed to solve

[PATCH 4.8 036/138] btrfs: fix races on root_log_ctx lists

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Chris Mason commit 570dd45042a7c8a7aba1ee029c5dd0f5ccf41b9b upstream. btrfs_remove_all_log_ctxs takes a shortcut where it avoids walking the list because it knows all of the waiters are

[PATCH 4.8 048/138] mei: txe: dont clean an unprocessed interrupt cause.

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alexander Usyskin commit 43605e293eb13c07acb546c14f407a271837af17 upstream. SEC registers are not accessible when the TXE device is in low power state, hence the

Re: [PATCH V5 1/3] ARM64 LPC: Indirect ISA port IO introduced

On 08/11/2016 22:35, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 4:49:49 PM CET Will Deacon wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 04:33:44PM +, John Garry wrote: On 08/11/2016 16:12, Will Deacon wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:47:07AM +0800, zhichang.yuan wrote: Is there no way to

[PATCH 4.8 044/138] timers: Plug locking race vs. timer migration

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit b831275a3553c32091222ac619cfddd73a5553fb upstream. Linus noticed that lock_timer_base() lacks a READ_ONCE() for accessing the timer flags. As a

[PATCH 4.8 038/138] powerpc/mm/radix: Use tlbiel only if we ever ran on the current cpu

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Aneesh Kumar K.V commit bd77c4498616e27d5725b5959d880ce2272fefa9 upstream. Before this patch, we used tlbiel, if we ever ran only on this core. That was mostly

[PATCH 4.8 053/138] USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add support for Infineon TriBoard TC2X7

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Stefan Tauner commit ca006f785fbfd7a5c901900bd3fe2b26e946a1ee upstream. This adds support to ftdi_sio for the Infineon TriBoard TC2X7 engineering board for

[PATCH 4.8 039/138] powerpc/64: Re-fix race condition between going idle and entering guest

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Paul Mackerras commit 56c46222af0d09149fadec2a3ce9d4889de01cc6 upstream. Commit 8117ac6a6c2f ("powerpc/powernv: Switch off MMU before entering nap/sleep/rvwinkle mode",

[PATCH 4.8 024/138] KEYS: Sort out big_key initialisation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: David Howells commit 7df3e59c3d1df4f87fe874c7956ef7a3d2f4d5fb upstream. big_key has two separate initialisation functions, one that registers the key type and one that

[PATCH v5 3/3] cpuid: add AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS instructions support

Add two new AVX512 instructions support for KVM guest. AVX512_4VNNIW: Vector instructions for deep learning enhanced word variable precision. AVX512_4FMAPS: Vector instructions for deep learning floating-point single precision. Signed-off-by: Luwei Kang Signed-off-by: He

[PATCH 4.8 048/138] mei: txe: dont clean an unprocessed interrupt cause.

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alexander Usyskin commit 43605e293eb13c07acb546c14f407a271837af17 upstream. SEC registers are not accessible when the TXE device is in low power state, hence the SEC interrupt cannot be

Re: [PATCH V5 1/3] ARM64 LPC: Indirect ISA port IO introduced

On 08/11/2016 22:35, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 4:49:49 PM CET Will Deacon wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 04:33:44PM +, John Garry wrote: On 08/11/2016 16:12, Will Deacon wrote: On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 11:47:07AM +0800, zhichang.yuan wrote: Is there no way to

[PATCH 4.8 044/138] timers: Plug locking race vs. timer migration

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit b831275a3553c32091222ac619cfddd73a5553fb upstream. Linus noticed that lock_timer_base() lacks a READ_ONCE() for accessing the timer flags. As a consequence the compiler

[PATCH 4.8 038/138] powerpc/mm/radix: Use tlbiel only if we ever ran on the current cpu

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Aneesh Kumar K.V commit bd77c4498616e27d5725b5959d880ce2272fefa9 upstream. Before this patch, we used tlbiel, if we ever ran only on this core. That was mostly derived from the nohash usage of

[PATCH 4.8 053/138] USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add support for Infineon TriBoard TC2X7

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Stefan Tauner commit ca006f785fbfd7a5c901900bd3fe2b26e946a1ee upstream. This adds support to ftdi_sio for the Infineon TriBoard TC2X7 engineering board for first-generation Aurix SoCs with

[PATCH 4.8 039/138] powerpc/64: Re-fix race condition between going idle and entering guest

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Paul Mackerras commit 56c46222af0d09149fadec2a3ce9d4889de01cc6 upstream. Commit 8117ac6a6c2f ("powerpc/powernv: Switch off MMU before entering nap/sleep/rvwinkle mode", 2014-12-10) fixed a

[PATCH 4.8 024/138] KEYS: Sort out big_key initialisation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: David Howells commit 7df3e59c3d1df4f87fe874c7956ef7a3d2f4d5fb upstream. big_key has two separate initialisation functions, one that registers the key type and one that registers the crypto.

[PATCH v5 3/3] cpuid: add AVX512_4VNNIW and AVX512_4FMAPS instructions support

Add two new AVX512 instructions support for KVM guest. AVX512_4VNNIW: Vector instructions for deep learning enhanced word variable precision. AVX512_4FMAPS: Vector instructions for deep learning floating-point single precision. Signed-off-by: Luwei Kang Signed-off-by: He Chen ---

[PATCH 4.8 052/138] USB: serial: cp210x: fix tiocmget error handling

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Johan Hovold commit de24e0a108bc48062e1c7acaa97014bce32a919f upstream. The current tiocmget implementation would fail to report errors up the stack and instead leaked a few

[PATCH 4.8 043/138] timers: Prevent base clock corruption when forwarding

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit 6bad6bccf2d717f652d37e63cf261eaa23466009 upstream. When a timer is enqueued we try to forward the timer base clock. This mechanism has two issues:

[PATCH 4.8 042/138] timers: Prevent base clock rewind when forwarding clock

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit 041ad7bc758db259bb960ef795197dd14aab19a6 upstream. Ashton and Michael reported, that kernel versions 4.8 and later suffer from USB timeouts which are

[PATCH 4.8 041/138] x86/microcode/AMD: Fix more fallout from CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Borislav Petkov commit 1c27f646b18fb56308dff82784ca61951bad0b48 upstream. We needed the physical address of the container in order to compute the offset within the relocated

[PATCH 4.8 052/138] USB: serial: cp210x: fix tiocmget error handling

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Johan Hovold commit de24e0a108bc48062e1c7acaa97014bce32a919f upstream. The current tiocmget implementation would fail to report errors up the stack and instead leaked a few bits from the stack

[PATCH 4.8 043/138] timers: Prevent base clock corruption when forwarding

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit 6bad6bccf2d717f652d37e63cf261eaa23466009 upstream. When a timer is enqueued we try to forward the timer base clock. This mechanism has two issues: 1) Forwarding a

[PATCH 4.8 042/138] timers: Prevent base clock rewind when forwarding clock

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit 041ad7bc758db259bb960ef795197dd14aab19a6 upstream. Ashton and Michael reported, that kernel versions 4.8 and later suffer from USB timeouts which are caused by the timer

[PATCH 4.8 041/138] x86/microcode/AMD: Fix more fallout from CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Borislav Petkov commit 1c27f646b18fb56308dff82784ca61951bad0b48 upstream. We needed the physical address of the container in order to compute the offset within the relocated ramdisk. And we

[PATCH 4.8 091/138] Input: i8042 - add XMG C504 to keyboard reset table

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Patrick Scheuring commit da25311c7ca8b0254a686fc0d597075b9aa3b683 upstream. The Schenker XMG C504 is a rebranded Gigabyte P35 v2 laptop. Therefore it also

[PATCH 4.8 057/138] GenWQE: Fix bad page access during abort of resource allocation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Gerald Schaefer commit a7a7aeefbca2982586ba2c9fd7739b96416a6d1d upstream. When interrupting an application which was allocating DMAable memory, it was possible,

[PATCH 4.8 085/138] dm rq: clear kworker_task if kthread_run() returned an error

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mike Snitzer commit 937fa62e8a00d0b4bc2c0a40567d7c88ab2b2e8d upstream. cleanup_mapped_device() calls kthread_stop() if kworker_task is non-NULL. Currently the assigned

[PATCH 4.8 029/138] ALSA: hda - allow 40 bit DMA mask for NVidia devices

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Ard Biesheuvel commit 3ab7511eafdd5c4f40d2832f09554478dfbea170 upstream. Commit 49d9e77e72cf ("ALSA: hda - Fix system panic when DMA > 40 bits for Nvidia audio

[PATCH 4.8 061/138] xhci: add restart quirk for Intel Wildcatpoint PCH

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mathias Nyman commit 4c39135aa412d2f1381e43802523da110ca7855c upstream. xHC in Wildcatpoint-LP PCH is similar to LynxPoint-LP and need the same quirks to prevent

Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: fix invalid user-pointer checks

On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 11:58:31AM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: > On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 16:41 +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 03:13:13PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 13:26 +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > > > > Drop invalid user-pointer checks from

[PATCH 4.8 031/138] ALSA: hda - Fix surround output pins for ASRock B150M mobo

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Takashi Iwai commit 1a3f099101b85cc93d864eb030d97e7725c72ea7 upstream. ASRock B150M Pro4/D3 mobo with ALC892 codec doesn't seem to provide proper pins for the surround outputs,

[PATCH 4.8 028/138] ALSA: seq: Fix time account regression

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Takashi Iwai commit 9b50898ad96c793a8f7cde9d8f281596d752a7dd upstream. The recent rewrite of the sequencer time accounting using timespec64 in the commit [3915bf294652: ALSA:

[PATCH 4.8 059/138] vt: clear selection before resizing

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Scot Doyle commit 009e39ae44f4191188aeb6dfbf661b771dbbe515 upstream. When resizing a vt its selection may exceed the new size, resulting in an invalid memory access [1].

[PATCH 4.8 091/138] Input: i8042 - add XMG C504 to keyboard reset table

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Patrick Scheuring commit da25311c7ca8b0254a686fc0d597075b9aa3b683 upstream. The Schenker XMG C504 is a rebranded Gigabyte P35 v2 laptop. Therefore it also needs a keyboard reset to detect the

[PATCH 4.8 057/138] GenWQE: Fix bad page access during abort of resource allocation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Gerald Schaefer commit a7a7aeefbca2982586ba2c9fd7739b96416a6d1d upstream. When interrupting an application which was allocating DMAable memory, it was possible, that the DMA memory was

[PATCH 4.8 085/138] dm rq: clear kworker_task if kthread_run() returned an error

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mike Snitzer commit 937fa62e8a00d0b4bc2c0a40567d7c88ab2b2e8d upstream. cleanup_mapped_device() calls kthread_stop() if kworker_task is non-NULL. Currently the assigned value could be a valid

[PATCH 4.8 029/138] ALSA: hda - allow 40 bit DMA mask for NVidia devices

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Ard Biesheuvel commit 3ab7511eafdd5c4f40d2832f09554478dfbea170 upstream. Commit 49d9e77e72cf ("ALSA: hda - Fix system panic when DMA > 40 bits for Nvidia audio controllers") simply disabled

[PATCH 4.8 061/138] xhci: add restart quirk for Intel Wildcatpoint PCH

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mathias Nyman commit 4c39135aa412d2f1381e43802523da110ca7855c upstream. xHC in Wildcatpoint-LP PCH is similar to LynxPoint-LP and need the same quirks to prevent machines from spurious restart

Re: [PATCH] USB: serial: fix invalid user-pointer checks

On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 11:58:31AM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: > On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 16:41 +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 03:13:13PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > On Tue, 2016-11-08 at 13:26 +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > > > > Drop invalid user-pointer checks from

[PATCH 4.8 031/138] ALSA: hda - Fix surround output pins for ASRock B150M mobo

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Takashi Iwai commit 1a3f099101b85cc93d864eb030d97e7725c72ea7 upstream. ASRock B150M Pro4/D3 mobo with ALC892 codec doesn't seem to provide proper pins for the surround outputs, hence we need

[PATCH 4.8 028/138] ALSA: seq: Fix time account regression

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Takashi Iwai commit 9b50898ad96c793a8f7cde9d8f281596d752a7dd upstream. The recent rewrite of the sequencer time accounting using timespec64 in the commit [3915bf294652: ALSA: seq_timer: use

[PATCH 4.8 059/138] vt: clear selection before resizing

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Scot Doyle commit 009e39ae44f4191188aeb6dfbf661b771dbbe515 upstream. When resizing a vt its selection may exceed the new size, resulting in an invalid memory access [1]. Clear the selection

[PATCH 4.8 084/138] dm table: fix missing dm_put_target_type() in dm_table_add_target()

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: tang.junhui commit dafa724bf582181d9a7d54f5cb4ca0bf8ef29269 upstream. dm_get_target_type() was previously called so any error returned from dm_table_add_target() must

[PATCH 4.8 089/138] rtl8xxxu: Fix big-endian problem reporting mactime

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jes Sorensen commit 8a55698f2f29d227825173420d7b99b9277ca88c upstream. The full RX descriptor is converted so converting tsfl again would return it to it's original

[PATCH 4.8 058/138] x86/smpboot: Init apic mapping before usage

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit 1e90a13d0c3dc94512af1ccb2b6563e8297838fa upstream. The recent changes, which forced the registration of the boot cpu on UP systems, which do not have

[PATCH 4.8 079/138] parisc: Ensure consistent state when switching to kernel stack at syscall entry

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: John David Anglin commit 6ed518328d0189e0fdf1bb7c73290d546143ea66 upstream. We have one critical section in the syscall entry path in which we switch from the userspace

[PATCH 4.8 087/138] dm raid: fix activation of existing raid4/10 devices

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Heinz Mauelshagen commit b052b07c39d593c9954a84d5bbe1563999483f38 upstream. dm-raid 1.9.0 fails to activate existing RAID4/10 devices that have the old superblock format

[PATCH 4.8 083/138] dm mirror: fix read error on recovery after default leg failure

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Heinz Mauelshagen commit dcb2ff56417362c31f6b430c3c531a84581e8721 upstream. If a default leg has failed, any read will cause a new operational default leg to be selected and

[PATCH 4.8 086/138] dm raid: fix compat_features validation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Andy Whitcroft commit 5c33677c87cbe44ae04df69c4a29c1750a9ec4e5 upstream. In ecbfb9f118bce4 ("dm raid: add raid level takeover support") a new compatible feature flag was

Re: [v4.9-rc4] dvb-usb/cinergyT2 NULL pointer dereference

2016-11-08 21:22 GMT+01:00 Mauro Carvalho Chehab : > Em Tue, 8 Nov 2016 10:42:03 -0800 > Linus Torvalds escreveu: > >> On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Jörg Otte wrote: >> > Since v4.9-rc4 I get following crash in

[PATCH 4.8 083/138] dm mirror: fix read error on recovery after default leg failure

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Heinz Mauelshagen commit dcb2ff56417362c31f6b430c3c531a84581e8721 upstream. If a default leg has failed, any read will cause a new operational default leg to be selected and the read is

[PATCH 4.8 086/138] dm raid: fix compat_features validation

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Andy Whitcroft commit 5c33677c87cbe44ae04df69c4a29c1750a9ec4e5 upstream. In ecbfb9f118bce4 ("dm raid: add raid level takeover support") a new compatible feature flag was added. Validation for

Re: [v4.9-rc4] dvb-usb/cinergyT2 NULL pointer dereference

2016-11-08 21:22 GMT+01:00 Mauro Carvalho Chehab : > Em Tue, 8 Nov 2016 10:42:03 -0800 > Linus Torvalds escreveu: > >> On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Jörg Otte wrote: >> > Since v4.9-rc4 I get following crash in dvb-usb-cinergyT2 module. >> >> Looks like it's commit 5ef8ed0e5608f ("[media]

[PATCH 4.8 084/138] dm table: fix missing dm_put_target_type() in dm_table_add_target()

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: tang.junhui commit dafa724bf582181d9a7d54f5cb4ca0bf8ef29269 upstream. dm_get_target_type() was previously called so any error returned from dm_table_add_target() must first call

[PATCH 4.8 089/138] rtl8xxxu: Fix big-endian problem reporting mactime

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jes Sorensen commit 8a55698f2f29d227825173420d7b99b9277ca88c upstream. The full RX descriptor is converted so converting tsfl again would return it to it's original endian value.

[PATCH 4.8 058/138] x86/smpboot: Init apic mapping before usage

4.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner commit 1e90a13d0c3dc94512af1ccb2b6563e8297838fa upstream. The recent changes, which forced the registration of the boot cpu on UP systems, which do not have ACPI tables, have

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