** Description changed: - - 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 3.16.7-ckt15 upstream stable - patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu - kernel as well. - - git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git - - TEST CASE: TBD - - The following patches are in the 3.16.7-ckt15 stable release: + 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 3.16.7-ckt15 upstream stable + patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu + kernel as well. + + git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git + + TEST CASE: TBD + + The following patches are in the 3.16.7-ckt15 stable release: + + ARM: clk-imx6q: refine sata's parent + KVM: nSVM: Check for NRIPS support before updating control field + nfs: take extra reference to fl->fl_file when running a setlk + bridge: fix multicast router rlist endless loop + net: don't wait for order-3 page allocation + sctp: fix ASCONF list handling + bridge: fix br_stp_set_bridge_priority race conditions + packet: read num_members once in packet_rcv_fanout() + packet: avoid out of bounds read in round robin fanout + neigh: do not modify unlinked entries + tcp: Do not call tcp_fastopen_reset_cipher from interrupt context + net: phy: fix phy link up when limiting speed via device tree + sctp: Fix race between OOTB responce and route removal + x86/mce: Fix MCE severity messages + [media] s5h1420: fix a buffer overflow when checking userspace params + [media] cx24116: fix a buffer overflow when checking userspace params + [media] af9013: Don't accept invalid bandwidth + [media] cx24117: fix a buffer overflow when checking userspace params + spi: fix race freeing dummy_tx/rx before it is unmapped + mtd: fix: avoid race condition when accessing mtd->usecount + intel_pstate: set BYT MSR with wrmsrl_on_cpu() + leds / PM: fix hibernation on arm when gpio-led used with CPU led trigger + crypto: talitos - avoid memleak in talitos_alg_alloc() + Revert "crypto: talitos - convert to use be16_add_cpu()" + genirq: devres: Fix testing return value of request_any_context_irq() + ASoC: wm8737: Fixup setting VMID Impedance control register + ASoC: wm8903: Fix define for WM8903_VMID_RES_250K + mnt: Refactor the logic for mounting sysfs and proc in a user namespace + ASoC: wm8955: Fix setting wrong register for WM8955_K_8_0_MASK bits + scsi_transport_srp: Introduce srp_wait_for_queuecommand() + scsi_transport_srp: Fix a race condition + KVM: mips: use id_to_memslot correctly + w1_therm reference count family data + drm/radeon: take the mode_config mutex when dealing with hpds (v2) + usb: dwc3: gadget: return error if command sent to DGCMD register fails + rcu: Correctly handle non-empty Tiny RCU callback list with none ready + ASoC: arizona: Fix noise generator gain TLV + usb: dwc3: gadget: don't clear EP_BUSY too early + staging: rtl8712: prevent buffer overrun in recvbuf2recvframe + usb: core: Fix USB 3.0 devices lost in NOTATTACHED state after a hub port reset + staging: vt6655: device_rx_srv check sk_buff is NULL + fixing infinite OPEN loop in 4.0 stateid recovery + ideapad_laptop: Lenovo G50-30 fix rfkill reports wireless blocked + powerpc/perf: Fix book3s kernel to userspace backtraces + SUNRPC: Fix a memory leak in the backchannel code + ipr: Increase default adapter init stage change timeout + ieee802154: Fix sockaddr_ieee802154 implicit padding information leak. + mnt: Modify fs_fully_visible to deal with locked ro nodev and atime + drm/qxl: Do not cause spice-server to clean our objects + drm/qxl: Do not leak memory if qxl_release_list_add fails + selinux: fix setting of security labels on NFS + ath3k: Add support of 0489:e076 AR3012 device + ath3k: add support of 13d3:3474 AR3012 device + Bluetooth: btusb: Fix memory leak in Intel setup routine + ath9k: fix DMA stop sequence for AR9003+ + b43: fix support for 14e4:4321 PCI dev with BCM4321 chipset + cdc-acm: Add support of ATOL FPrint fiscal printers + regulator: core: fix constraints output buffer + ACPI / PM: Add missing pm_generic_complete() invocation + x86/PCI: Use host bridge _CRS info on Foxconn K8M890-8237A + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-38x: fix PCIe functions + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-370: fix spi0 pin description + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-375: remove non-existing NAND re/we pins + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-xp: remove non-existing NAND pins + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-xp: remove non-existing VDD cpu_pd functions + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-xp: fix functions of MPP48 + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-375: remove incorrect space in pin description + pinctrl: mvebu: armada-38x: fix incorrect total number of GPIOs + i2c: at91: fix a race condition when using the DMA controller + dmaengine: mv_xor: bug fix for racing condition in descriptors cleanup + ASoC: wm8960: the enum of "DAC Polarity" should be wm8960_enum[1] + arm64: Do not attempt to use init_mm in reset_context() + ext4: fix race between truncate and __ext4_journalled_writepage() + Disable write buffering on Toshiba ToPIC95 + fs/ufs: revert "ufs: fix deadlocks introduced by sb mutex merge" + jbd2: use GFP_NOFS in jbd2_cleanup_journal_tail() + regmap: Fix regmap_bulk_read in BE mode + jbd2: fix ocfs2 corrupt when updating journal superblock fails + ideapad: fix software rfkill setting + fs/ufs: restore s_lock mutex + regmap: Fix possible shift overflow in regmap_field_init() + ima: fix ima_show_template_data_ascii() + nfs: increase size of EXCHANGE_ID name string buffer + vTPM: set virtual device before passing to ibmvtpm_reset_crq + arm: KVM: force execution of HCPTR access on VM exit + arm64: mm: Fix freeing of the wrong memmap entries with !SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP + dm space map metadata: fix occasional leak of a metadata block on resize + dm stats: fix divide by zero if 'number_of_areas' arg is zero + x86/PCI: Use host bridge _CRS info on systems with >32 bit addressing + pNFS: Fix a memory leak when attempted pnfs fails + ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations + Bluetooth: ath3k: add support of 04ca:300f AR3012 device + Bluetooth: ath3k: Add support of 04ca:300d AR3012 device + libata: Do not blacklist Micron M500DC + arm64: vdso: work-around broken ELF toolchains in Makefile + iommu/amd: Handle large pages correctly in free_pagetable + ext4: call sync_blockdev() before invalidate_bdev() in put_super() + MIPS: Fix KVM guest fixmap address + xfs: fix remote symlinks on V5/CRC filesystems + ext4: don't retry file block mapping on bigalloc fs with non-extent file + xfs: don't truncate attribute extents if no extents exist + NET: ROSE: Don't dereference NULL neighbour pointer. + netfilter: nf_qeueue: Drop queue entries on nf_unregister_hook + fs: Fix S_NOSEC handling + stmmac: troubleshoot unexpected bits in des0 & des1 + ACPI / resources: free memory on error in add_region_before() + PM / sleep: Increase default DPM watchdog timeout to 60 + ARC: add compiler barrier to LLSC based cmpxchg + locking,arch,arc: Fold atomic_ops + ARC: add smp barriers around atomics per Documentation/atomic_ops.txt + mm: kmemleak: allow safe memory scanning during kmemleak disabling + dell-laptop: Fix allocating & freeing SMI buffer page + ALSA: hda - Fix Dock Headphone on Thinkpad X250 seen as a Line Out + tracing/filter: Do not WARN on operand count going below zero + tracing/filter: Do not allow infix to exceed end of string + clocksource: exynos_mct: Avoid blocking calls in the cpu hotplug notifier + ALSA: hda - Add headset support to Acer Aspire V5 + ALSA: hda - Fix the dock headphone output on Fujitsu Lifebook E780 + agp/intel: Fix typo in needs_ilk_vtd_wa() + drm/i915: fix backlight after resume on 855gm + drm/radeon: compute ring fix hibernation (CI GPU family) v2. + drm/radeon: SDMA fix hibernation (CI GPU family). + net: mvneta: introduce compatible string "marvell, armada-xp-neta" + ARM: mvebu: update Ethernet compatible string for Armada XP + net: mvneta: disable IP checksum with jumbo frames for Armada 370 + crush: fix a bug in tree bucket decode + rbd: use GFP_NOIO in rbd_obj_request_create() + arm64: Don't report clear pmds and puds as huge + fuse: initialize fc->release before calling it + vfs: Ignore unlocked mounts in fs_fully_visible + VFS: Introduce inode-getting helpers for layered/unioned fs environments + fs: Add helper functions for permanently empty directories. + sysctl: Allow creating permanently empty directories that serve as mountpoints. + proc: Allow creating permanently empty directories that serve as mount points + kernfs: Add support for always empty directories. + sysfs: Add support for permanently empty directories to serve as mount points. + mnt: Update fs_fully_visible to test for permanently empty directories + vfs: Remove incorrect debugging WARN in prepend_path + hwmon: (mcp3021) Fix broken output scaling + ACPICA: Tables: Enable both 32-bit and 64-bit FACS + ACPICA: Tables: Fix an issue that FACS initialization is performed twice + ACPICA: Tables: Enable default 64-bit FADT addresses favor + KVM: x86: make vapics_in_nmi_mode atomic + KVM: x86: properly restore LVT0 + KVM: s390: virtio-ccw: don't overwrite config space values + 9p: forgetting to cancel request on interrupted zero-copy RPC + clk: Fix JSON output in debugfs + e1000e: Cleanup handling of VLAN_HLEN as a part of max frame size + powerpc/pseries: Fix possible leaked device node reference + clk: ti: dra7-atl-clock: Fix possible ERR_PTR dereference + ipip: fix one sparse error + HID: rmi: fix some harmless BIT() mistakes + HID: i2c-hid: fix harmless test_bit() issue + pktgen: adjust spacing in proc file interface output + USB: devio: fix a condition in async_completed() + tty: remove platform_sysrq_reset_seq + net/mlx4_core: Enhance the MAD_IFC wrapper to convert VF port to physical + IB/mlx4: Convert slave port before building address-handle + ath9k_htc: memory corruption calling set_bit() + rndis_wlan: harmless issue calling set_bit() + mtd: dc21285: use raw spinlock functions for nw_gpio_lock + mac80211: prevent possible crypto tx tailroom corruption + cfg80211: ignore netif running state when changing iftype + phy: twl4030-usb: remove incorrect pm_runtime_get_sync() in probe function. + NFS: Fix size of NFSACL SETACL operations + Btrfs: lock superblock before remounting for rw subvol + of: return NUMA_NO_NODE from fallback of_node_to_nid() + sched/fair: Prevent throttling in early pick_next_task_fair() + ASoC: imx-wm8962: Add a missing error check + ACPI / init: Switch over platform to the ACPI mode later + drm/tegra: dpaux: Fix transfers larger than 4 bytes + mmc: card: Fixup request missing in mmc_blk_issue_rw_rq + perf: Fix ring_buffer_attach() RCU sync, again + watchdog: omap: assert the counter being stopped before reprogramming + bridge: multicast: restore router configuration on port link down/up + mm/hugetlb: introduce minimum hugepage order + security_syslog() should be called once only + __bitmap_parselist: fix bug in empty string handling + x86/iosf: Add Kconfig prompt for IOSF_MBI selection + sparc: Use GFP_ATOMIC in ldc_alloc_exp_dring() as it can be called in softirq context + fs/ufs: restore s_lock mutex_init() + ACPI / PNP: Reserve ACPI resources at the fs_initcall_sync stage + LZ4 : fix the data abort issue + lz4: fix system halt at boot kernel on x86_64 + Linux 3.16.7-ckt15 + + The following patch from 3.16.7-ckt15 was already applied in the Utopic + kernel: + + kvm: x86: fix kvm_apic_has_events to check for NULL pointer
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