** Description changed:
+ SRU Justification
- SRU Justification
+ Impact:
+ The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
+ in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
+ demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
+ by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally
+ backported form of that patch. The 2.6.32.42 upstream stable
+ patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
+ kernel as well.
- Impact:
- The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
- in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
- demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
- by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally
- backported form of that patch. The 2.6.32.42 upstream stable
- patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
- kernel as well.
+ git://git.kernel.org/
- git://git.kernel.org/
+ TEST CASE: TBD
- TEST CASE: TBD
+ The following patches are in the 2.6.32.42 stable release:
- The following patches are in the 2.6.32.42 stable release:
+ tty: icount changeover for other main devices, CVE-2010-4076, CVE-2010-4077
+ fs/partitions/efi.c: corrupted GUID partition tables can cause kernel oops
+ ftrace: Only update the function code on write to filter files
+ kmemleak: Do not return a pointer to an object that kmemleak did not get
+ CPU hotplug, re-create sysfs directory and symlinks
+ Fix memory leak in cpufreq_stat
+ powerpc/kexec: Fix memory corruption from unallocated slaves
+ powerpc/oprofile: Handle events that raise an exception without overflowing
+ block: rescan partitions on invalidated devices on -ENOMEDIA too
+ block: add proper state guards to __elv_next_request
+ mtd: mtdconcat: fix NAND OOB write
+ x86, 64-bit: Fix copy_[to/from]_user() checks for the userspace address limit
+ ext3: Fix fs corruption when make_indexed_dir() fails
+ jbd: Fix forever sleeping process in do_get_write_access()
+ jbd: fix fsync() tid wraparound bug
+ ext4: release page cache in ext4_mb_load_buddy error path
+ Fix Ultrastor asm snippet
+ x86, amd: Do not enable ARAT feature on AMD processors below family 0x12
+ x86, amd: Use _safe() msr access for GartTlbWlk disable code
+ rcu: Fix unpaired rcu_irq_enter() from locking selftests
+ staging: usbip: fix wrong endian conversion
+ Fix for buffer overflow in ldm_frag_add not sufficient
+ seqlock: Don't smp_rmb in seqlock reader spin loop
+ ALSA: HDA: Use one dmic only for Dell Studio 1558
+ ASoC: Ensure output PGA is enabled for line outputs in wm_hubs
+ ASoC: Add some missing volume update bit sets for wm_hubs devices
+ mm/page_alloc.c: prevent unending loop in __alloc_pages_slowpath()
+ loop: limit 'max_part' module param to DISK_MAX_PARTS
+ loop: handle on-demand devices correctly
+ USB: CP210x Add 4 Device IDs for AC-Services Devices
+ USB: moto_modem: Add USB identifier for the Motorola VE240.
+ USB: serial: ftdi_sio: adding support for TavIR STK500
+ USB: gamin_gps: Fix for data transfer problems in native mode
+ usb/gadget: at91sam9g20 fix end point max packet size
+ usb: gadget: rndis: don't test against req->length
+ OHCI: fix regression caused by nVidia shutdown workaround
+ p54usb: add zoom 4410 usbid
+ eCryptfs: Allow 2 scatterlist entries for encrypted filenames
+ UBIFS: fix a rare memory leak in ro to rw remounting path
+ i8k: Avoid lahf in 64-bit code
+ cpuidle: menu: fixed wrapping timers at 4.294 seconds
+ dm table: reject devices without request fns
+ atm: expose ATM device index in sysfs
+ brd: limit 'max_part' module param to DISK_MAX_PARTS
+ brd: handle on-demand devices correctly
+ SUNRPC: Deal with the lack of a SYN_SENT sk->sk_state_change callback...
+ PCI: Add quirk for setting valid class for TI816X Endpoint
+ xen mmu: fix a race window causing leave_mm BUG()
+ netfilter: nf_conntrack_reasm: properly handle packets fragmented into a
single fragment
+ fix memory leak in scsi_report_lun_scan
+ fix refcounting bug in scsi_get_host_dev
+ fix duplicate removal on error path in scsi_sysfs_add_sdev
+ UBIFS: fix shrinker object count reports
+ UBIFS: fix memory leak on error path
+ nbd: limit module parameters to a sane value
+ block: export blk_{get,put}_queue()
+ Fix oops caused by queue refcounting failure
+ mm: fix ENOSPC returned by handle_mm_fault()
+ PCI: Set PCIE maxpayload for card during hotplug insertion
+ nl80211: fix check for valid SSID size in scan operations
+ lockdep: Fix lock_is_held() on recursion
+ drm/i915: Add a no lvds quirk for the Asus EeeBox PC EB1007
+ drm/radeon/kms: fix for radeon on systems >4GB without hardware iommu
+ fat: Fix corrupt inode flags when remove ATTR_SYS flag
+ xen: off by one errors in multicalls.c
+ x86/amd-iommu: Fix 3 possible endless loops
+ USB: cdc-acm: Adding second ACM channel support for Nokia E7 and C7
+ USB: core: Tolerate protocol stall during hub and port status read
+ USB: serial: add another 4N-GALAXY.DE PID to ftdi_sio driver
+ ALSA: hda: Fix quirk for Dell Inspiron 910
+ oprofile, dcookies: Fix possible circular locking dependency
+ CPUFREQ: Remove cpufreq_stats sysfs entries on module unload.
+ md: check ->hot_remove_disk when removing disk
+ md/raid5: fix raid5_set_bi_hw_segments
+ md/raid5: fix FUA request handling in ops_run_io()
+ ata: use pci_dev->revision
+ pata_cmd64x: fix PIO setup
+ pata_cmd64x: cmd648_bmdma_stop() fix
+ pata_cmd64x: remove unused definitions
+ pata_cm64x: fix boot crash on parisc
+ ACPI: use _HID when supplied by root-level devices
+ xfs: properly account for reclaimed inodes
+ exec: delay address limit change until point of no return
+ netfilter: IPv6: initialize TOS field in REJECT target module
+ netfilter: IPv6: fix DSCP mangle code
+ genirq: Add IRQF_FORCE_RESUME
+ xen: Use IRQF_FORCE_RESUME
+ time: Compensate for rounding on odd-frequency clocksources
+ Linux 2.6.32.42
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