** 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 3.11.6 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 3.11.6 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 3.11.6 stable release: + The following patches are in the 3.11.6 stable release: + Linux 3.11.6 + x86: avoid remapping data in parse_setup_data() + ipc/sem.c: update sem_otime for all operations + ipc/sem.c: synchronize the proc interface + ipc/sem.c: optimize sem_lock() + ipc: drop ipc_lock_check + ipc, shm: drop shm_lock_check + ipc: drop ipc_lock_by_ptr + ipc, shm: guard against non-existant vma in shmdt(2) + ipc: document general ipc locking scheme + ipc,msg: drop msg_unlock + ipc: rename ids->rw_mutex + ipc,shm: shorten critical region for shmat + ipc,shm: cleanup do_shmat pasta + ipc,shm: shorten critical region for shmctl + ipc,shm: make shmctl_nolock lockless + ipc,shm: introduce shmctl_nolock + ipc: drop ipcctl_pre_down + ipc,shm: shorten critical region in shmctl_down + ipc,shm: introduce lockless functions to obtain the ipc object + drm/radeon: fix hw contexts for SUMO2 asics + drm/radeon: fix typo in CP DMA register headers + drm/radeon: forever loop on error in radeon_do_test_moves() + drm/radeon/dpm: off by one in si_set_mc_special_registers() + drm/i915: fix rps.vlv_work initialization + drm/i915: Only apply DPMS to the encoder if enabled + drm/i915/hsw: Disable L3 caching of atomic memory operations. + ALSA: hda - Fix mono speakers and headset mic on Dell Vostro 5470 + compiler/gcc4: Add quirk for 'asm goto' miscompilation bug + drm/radeon/dpm/btc: off by one in btc_set_mc_special_registers() + MIPS: stack protector: Fix per-task canary switch + watchdog: kempld_wdt: Fix bit mask definition + watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: locking bug in ioctl + ARC: Ignore ptrace SETREGSET request for synthetic register "stop_pc" + ARC: Fix signal frame management for SA_SIGINFO + ARC: Workaround spinlock livelock in SMP SystemC simulation + ARC: Fix 32-bit wrap around in access_ok() + ARC: Handle zero-overhead-loop in unaligned access handler + ARC: Fix __udelay calculation + parisc: fix interruption handler to respect pagefault_disable() + KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Fix typo in saving DSCR + ext4: fix memory leak in xattr + Btrfs: use right root when checking for hash collision + hwmon: (applesmc) Always read until end of data + i2c: omap: Clear ARDY bit twice + vfs: allow O_PATH file descriptors for fstatfs() + random: run random_int_secret_init() run after all late_initcalls + ALSA: hda - Fix microphone for Sony VAIO Pro 13 (Haswell model) + ALSA: hda - Add fixup for ASUS N56VZ + ALSA: hda - hdmi: Fix channel map switch not taking effect + ALSA: snd-usb-usx2y: remove bogus frame checks
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