This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.8.12 release. There are 37 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 Dec 2 09:27:19 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-4.8.12-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-4.8.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Linux 4.8.12-rc1 Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.com> mm, oom: stop pre-mature high-order OOM killer invocations Oliver Hartkopp <socket...@hartkopp.net> can: bcm: fix support for CAN FD frames Oliver O'Halloran <ooh...@gmail.com> powerpc/boot: Fix the early OPAL console wrappers Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> powerpc/mm: Fixup kernel read only mapping Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@kernel.crashing.org> powerpc: Set missing wakeup bit in LPCR on POWER9 Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com> device-dax: fail all private mapping attempts Dan Williams <dan.j.willi...@intel.com> device-dax: check devm_nsio_enable() return value Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> xc2028: Fix use-after-free bug properly Andrey Ryabinin <aryabi...@virtuozzo.com> X.509: Fix double free in x509_cert_parse() [ver #3] Andrey Ryabinin <aryabi...@virtuozzo.com> mpi: Fix NULL ptr dereference in mpi_powm() [ver #3] Michael Walle <mich...@walle.cc> mmc: sdhci-of-esdhc: fixup PRESENT_STATE read John David Anglin <dave.ang...@bell.net> parisc: Also flush data TLB in flush_icache_page_asm John David Anglin <dave.ang...@bell.net> parisc: Fix race in pci-dma.c Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de> parisc: Switch to generic sched_clock implementation John David Anglin <dave.ang...@bell.net> parisc: Fix races in parisc_setup_cache_timing() Jacob Pan <jacob.jun....@linux.intel.com> thermal/powerclamp: add back module device table Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> perf/x86/intel: Cure bogus unwind from PEBS entries Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shish...@linux.intel.com> perf/core: Fix address filter parser Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org> x86/traps: Ignore high word of regs->cs in early_fixup_exception() Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng...@intel.com> x86/fpu: Fix invalid FPU ptrace state after execve() Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> NFSv4.x: hide array-bounds warning John Johansen <john.johan...@canonical.com> apparmor: fix change_hat not finding hat after policy replacement Peter Wu <pe...@lekensteyn.nl> drm/radeon: fix power state when port pm is unavailable (v2) Peter Wu <pe...@lekensteyn.nl> drm/amdgpu: fix power state when port pm is unavailable Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com> cfg80211: limit scan results cache size Chris Metcalf <cmetc...@mellanox.com> tile: avoid using clocksource_cyc2ns with absolute cycle count Andrey Grodzovsky <andrey2...@gmail.com> scsi: mpt3sas: Fix secure erase premature termination Petr Vandrovec <p...@vandrovec.name> Fix USB CB/CBI storage devices with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=y Doug Brown <d...@schmorgal.com> USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add support for TI CC3200 LaunchPad Paul Jakma <p...@jakma.org> USB: serial: cp210x: add ID for the Zone DPMX Peter Chen <peter.c...@nxp.com> usb: chipidea: move the lock initialization to core file Radim Krčmář <rkrc...@redhat.com> KVM: x86: check for pic and ioapic presence before use Radim Krčmář <rkrc...@redhat.com> KVM: x86: fix out-of-bounds accesses of rtc_eoi map Radim Krčmář <rkrc...@redhat.com> KVM: x86: drop error recovery in em_jmp_far and em_ret_far Radim Krčmář <rkrc...@redhat.com> KVM: x86: fix out-of-bounds access in lapic Ashok Raj <ashok....@intel.com> iommu/vt-d: Fix IOMMU lookup for SR-IOV Virtual Functions David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org> iommu/vt-d: Fix PASID table allocation ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/parisc/Kconfig | 4 +- arch/parisc/kernel/cache.c | 31 +++++------ arch/parisc/kernel/pacache.S | 37 +++++++------ arch/parisc/kernel/pci-dma.c | 2 +- arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c | 4 ++ arch/parisc/kernel/time.c | 57 ++++---------------- arch/powerpc/boot/main.c | 8 ++- arch/powerpc/boot/opal-calls.S | 13 +++++ arch/powerpc/boot/opal.c | 11 ++++ arch/powerpc/boot/ops.h | 1 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu.h | 14 +++-- arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h | 1 + arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_setup_power.S | 8 +-- arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c | 8 ++- arch/tile/kernel/time.c | 4 +- arch/x86/events/intel/ds.c | 35 +++++++----- arch/x86/events/perf_event.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c | 16 +++--- arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 36 ++++--------- arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.h | 4 +- arch/x86/kvm/irq_comm.c | 13 +++++ arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 2 +- arch/x86/mm/extable.c | 7 ++- crypto/asymmetric_keys/x509_cert_parser.c | 1 - drivers/dax/dax.c | 4 +- drivers/dax/pmem.c | 4 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_atpx_handler.c | 9 +++- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_atpx_handler.c | 9 +++- drivers/iommu/dmar.c | 4 +- drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 13 +++++ drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c | 28 ++++++---- drivers/media/tuners/tuner-xc2028.c | 37 ++++++------- drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-esdhc.c | 14 +++++ drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h | 1 + drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c | 15 +++++- drivers/thermal/intel_powerclamp.c | 9 +++- drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c | 1 + drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c | 2 - drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 2 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 6 +++ drivers/usb/storage/transport.c | 7 ++- fs/nfs/callback.c | 2 +- include/linux/intel-iommu.h | 1 + kernel/events/core.c | 2 + lib/mpi/mpi-pow.c | 7 ++- mm/page_alloc.c | 10 ++++ net/can/bcm.c | 18 ++++--- net/wireless/core.h | 1 + net/wireless/scan.c | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ security/apparmor/domain.c | 6 ++- 53 files changed, 402 insertions(+), 205 deletions(-)