This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.6.3 release. There are 81 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 Fri Jun 24 22:36:56 UTC 2016. 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.6.3-rc1.gz or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.6.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Linux 4.6.3-rc1 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Revert "drm/i915: Exit cherryview_irq_handler() after one pass" Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: don't reject valid target size on some architectures Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: validate all offsets and sizes in a rule Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: check for bogus target offset Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: check standard target size too Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: add compat version of xt_check_entry_offsets Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: assert minimum target size Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: kill check_entry helper Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: add and use xt_check_entry_offsets Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: validate targets of jumps Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> netfilter: x_tables: don't move to non-existent next rule Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankho...@linux.intel.com> drm/core: Do not preserve framebuffer on rmfb, v4. Helmut Grohne <h.gro...@intenta.de> gpio: zynq: initialize clock even without CONFIG_PM Shubhrajyoti Datta <shubhrajyoti.da...@xilinx.com> gpio: zynq: Fix the error path David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net> sparc64: Fix return from trap window fill crashes. David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net> sparc: Harden signal return frame checks. David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net> sparc64: Take ctx_alloc_lock properly in hugetlb_setup(). Nitin Gupta <nitin.m.gu...@oracle.com> sparc64: Reduce TLB flushes during hugepte changes Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk> fix d_walk()/non-delayed __d_free() race Jann Horn <ja...@google.com> sched: panic on corrupted stack end Jann Horn <ja...@google.com> proc: prevent stacking filesystems on top Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org> x86/entry/traps: Don't force in_interrupt() to return true in IST handlers Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schae...@de.ibm.com> mm: thp: broken page count after commit aa88b68c3b1d Prasun Maiti <prasunmait...@gmail.com> wext: Fix 32 bit iwpriv compatibility issue with 64 bit Kernel Jann Horn <ja...@google.com> ecryptfs: forbid opening files without mmap handler Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> memcg: add RCU locking around css_for_each_descendant_pre() in memcg_offline_kmem() Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de> parisc: Fix pagefault crash in unaligned __get_user() call hongkun.cao <hongkun....@mediatek.com> pinctrl: mediatek: fix dual-edge code defect Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> powerpc/mm/hash: Fix the reference bit update when handling hash fault Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> powerpc/pseries: Add POWER8NVL support to ibm,client-architecture-support call Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> powerpc: Use privileged SPR number for MMCR2 Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> powerpc: Fix definition of SIAR and SDAR registers Russell Currey <rus...@russell.cc> powerpc/pseries/eeh: Handle RTAS delay requests in configure_bridge Will Deacon <will.dea...@arm.com> arm64: mm: always take dirty state from new pte in ptep_set_access_flags Catalin Marinas <catalin.mari...@arm.com> arm64: Provide "model name" in /proc/cpuinfo for PER_LINUX32 tasks Tom Lendacky <thomas.lenda...@amd.com> crypto: ccp - Fix AES XTS error for request sizes above 4096 Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> crypto: public_key: select CRYPTO_AKCIPHER Marc Zyngier <marc.zyng...@arm.com> irqchip/gic-v3: Fix ICC_SGI1R_EL1.INTID decoding mask Michael Holzheu <holz...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> s390/bpf: reduce maximum program size to 64 KB Michael Holzheu <holz...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> s390/bpf: fix recache skb->data/hlen for skb_vlan_push/pop Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.riba...@gmail.com> gpiolib: Fix unaligned used of reference counters Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.riba...@gmail.com> gpiolib: Fix NULL pointer deference Ben Dooks <ben.do...@codethink.co.uk> gpio: bcm-kona: fix bcm_kona_gpio_reset() warnings Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org> gpio: bail out silently on NULL descriptors Russell King <rmk+ker...@armlinux.org.uk> ARM: fix PTRACE_SETVFPREGS on SMP systems Torsten Hilbrich <torsten.hilbr...@secunet.com> ALSA: hda/realtek: Add T560 docking unit fixup Kailang Yang <kail...@realtek.com> ALSA: hda/realtek - Add support for new codecs ALC700/ALC701/ALC703 Kailang Yang <kail...@realtek.com> ALSA: hda/realtek - ALC256 speaker noise issue AceLan Kao <acelan....@canonical.com> ALSA: hda - Fix headset mic detection problem for Dell machine Vinod Koul <vinod.k...@intel.com> ALSA: hda - Add PCI ID for Kabylake Julien Grall <julien.gr...@arm.com> drivers/perf: arm_pmu: Defer the setting of __oprofile_cpu_pmu Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> KVM: irqfd: fix NULL pointer dereference in kvm_irq_map_gsi Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> KVM: x86: fix OOPS after invalid KVM_SET_DEBUGREGS Christoffer Dall <christoffer.d...@linaro.org> KVM: arm/arm64: vgic-v3: Clear all dirty LRs Christoffer Dall <christoffer.d...@linaro.org> KVM: arm/arm64: vgic-v2: Clear all dirty LRs Jakub Sitnicki <j...@redhat.com> ipv6: Skip XFRM lookup if dst_entry in socket cache is valid Guillaume Nault <g.na...@alphalink.fr> l2tp: fix configuration passed to setup_udp_tunnel_sock() Toshiaki Makita <makita.toshi...@lab.ntt.co.jp> bridge: Don't insert unnecessary local fdb entry on changing mac address Yuchung Cheng <ych...@google.com> tcp: record TLP and ER timer stats in v6 stats Daniel Borkmann <dan...@iogearbox.net> bpf, trace: use READ_ONCE for retrieving file ptr Elad Kanfi <elad...@mellanox.com> net: nps_enet: Disable interrupts before napi reschedule Chen Haiquan <o...@yunify.com> vxlan: Accept user specified MTU value when create new vxlan link Marek Vasut <ma...@denx.de> net: stmmac: Fix incorrect memcpy source memory Feng Tang <feng.t...@intel.com> net: alx: use custom skb allocator Ivan Vecera <ivec...@redhat.com> team: don't call netdev_change_features under team->lock Edward Cree <ec...@solarflare.com> sfc: on MC reset, clear PIO buffer linkage in TXQs Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clem...@free-electrons.com> net: hwbm: Fix unbalanced spinlock in error case Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clem...@free-electrons.com> net: mvneta: Fix lacking spinlock initialization Daniel Borkmann <dan...@iogearbox.net> bpf, inode: disallow userns mounts Ezequiel Garcia <ezequ...@vanguardiasur.com.ar> ipv4: Fix non-initialized TTL when CONFIG_SYSCTL=n Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dich...@6wind.com> uapi glibc compat: fix compilation when !__USE_MISC in glibc Hannes Frederic Sowa <han...@stressinduktion.org> udp: prevent skbs lingering in tunnel socket queues Eric W. Biederman <ebied...@xmission.com> bpf: Use mount_nodev not mount_ns to mount the bpf filesystem Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> tuntap: correctly wake up process during uninit Sabrina Dubroca <s...@queasysnail.net> macsec: fix netlink attribute for key id Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com> switchdev: pass pointer to fib_info instead of copy Richard Alpe <richard.a...@ericsson.com> tipc: fix nametable publication field in nl compat Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au> netlink: Fix dump skb leak/double free Richard Alpe <richard.a...@ericsson.com> tipc: check nl sock before parsing nested attributes Ewan D. Milne <emi...@redhat.com> scsi: Add QEMU CD-ROM to VPD Inquiry Blacklist James Bottomley <james.bottom...@hansenpartnership.com> scsi_lib: correctly retry failed zero length REQ_TYPE_FS commands ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c | 2 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/elf.h | 4 +- arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c | 8 +- arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/vgic-v3-sr.c | 7 +- arch/arm64/mm/fault.c | 2 +- arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c | 10 +- arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h | 6 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c | 1 + arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c | 22 ++- arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/eeh_pseries.c | 51 +++++-- arch/s390/net/bpf_jit.h | 4 +- arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 4 +- arch/sparc/include/asm/head_64.h | 4 + arch/sparc/include/asm/pgtable_64.h | 43 ++++-- arch/sparc/include/asm/tlbflush_64.h | 3 +- arch/sparc/include/asm/ttable.h | 8 +- arch/sparc/kernel/Makefile | 1 + arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap_64.S | 57 ++------ arch/sparc/kernel/signal32.c | 46 ++++--- arch/sparc/kernel/signal_32.c | 41 ++++-- arch/sparc/kernel/signal_64.c | 31 +++-- arch/sparc/kernel/sigutil_32.c | 9 +- arch/sparc/kernel/sigutil_64.c | 10 +- arch/sparc/kernel/urtt_fill.S | 98 ++++++++++++++ arch/sparc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 33 ++++- arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c | 22 +-- arch/sparc/mm/tlb.c | 25 +++- arch/sparc/mm/tsb.c | 32 +++-- arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 20 +-- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 5 + crypto/asymmetric_keys/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-crypto-aes-xts.c | 17 ++- drivers/gpio/gpio-bcm-kona.c | 4 +- drivers/gpio/gpio-zynq.c | 11 +- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 17 ++- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc.c | 60 +++++++- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/alx.h | 4 + drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c | 48 ++++++- drivers/net/ethernet/ezchip/nps_enet.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta_bm.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c | 16 +++ drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_mdio.c | 2 +- drivers/net/geneve.c | 10 +- drivers/net/macsec.c | 4 +- drivers/net/team/team.c | 9 +- drivers/net/tun.c | 6 +- drivers/net/vxlan.c | 7 +- drivers/perf/arm_pmu.c | 6 +- drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c | 5 +- drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c | 7 +- fs/dcache.c | 4 +- fs/ecryptfs/kthread.c | 13 +- fs/proc/root.c | 7 + include/linux/irqchip/arm-gic-v3.h | 2 +- include/linux/netfilter/x_tables.h | 7 + include/net/switchdev.h | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/libc-compat.h | 2 +- kernel/bpf/inode.c | 3 +- kernel/sched/core.c | 3 +- kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 4 +- mm/memcontrol.c | 3 + mm/swap_state.c | 5 +- net/bridge/br_fdb.c | 2 + net/core/hwbm.c | 3 + net/ipv4/af_inet.c | 8 ++ net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c | 54 ++++---- net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c | 52 ++++--- net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c | 4 - net/ipv4/udp.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 11 +- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 52 ++++--- net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 4 +- net/ipv6/udp.c | 2 +- net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 158 ++++++++++++++++++++++ net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 7 +- net/switchdev/switchdev.c | 6 +- net/tipc/netlink_compat.c | 2 +- net/tipc/socket.c | 3 + net/wireless/wext-core.c | 25 +++- sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 11 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 73 +++++++++- virt/kvm/arm/hyp/vgic-v2-sr.c | 7 +- virt/kvm/irqchip.c | 2 +- 88 files changed, 1044 insertions(+), 362 deletions(-)