This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.48 release. There are 29 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 Thu Feb 9 12:44:43 UTC 2017. 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-4.4.48-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-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Linux 4.4.48-rc1 Toshi Kani <toshi.k...@hpe.com> base/memory, hotplug: fix a kernel oops in show_valid_zones() Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> x86/irq: Make irq activate operations symmetric Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> USB: serial: option: add device ID for HP lt2523 (Novatel E371) Vincent Pelletier <plr.vinc...@gmail.com> usb: gadget: f_fs: Assorted buffer overflow checks. Lukáš Lalinský <lu...@oxygene.sk> USB: Add quirk for WORLDE easykey.25 MIDI keyboard Marcel J.E. Mol <mar...@mesa.nl> USB: serial: pl2303: add ATEN device ID Aleksander Morgado <aleksan...@aleksander.es> USB: serial: qcserial: add Dell DW5570 QDL Radim Krčmář <rkrc...@redhat.com> KVM: x86: do not save guest-unsupported XSAVE state Jason Gerecke <killert...@gmail.com> HID: wacom: Fix poor prox handling in 'wacom_pl_irq' Douglas Miller <dougm...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> percpu-refcount: fix reference leak during percpu-atomic transition Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <kris...@collabora.co.uk> mmc: sdhci: Ignore unexpected CARD_INT interrupts Oliver Hartkopp <socket...@hartkopp.net> can: bcm: fix hrtimer/tasklet termination in bcm op removal Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.com> mm, fs: check for fatal signals in do_generic_file_read() Toshi Kani <toshi.k...@hpe.com> mm/memory_hotplug.c: check start_pfn in test_pages_in_a_zone() Rabin Vincent <rab...@axis.com> cifs: initialize file_info_lock Dan Streetman <ddstr...@ieee.org> zswap: disable changing params if init fails J. Bruce Fields <bfie...@redhat.com> svcrpc: fix oops in absence of krb5 module Kinglong Mee <kinglong...@gmail.com> NFSD: Fix a null reference case in find_or_create_lock_stateid() Darren Stevens <dar...@stevens-zone.net> powerpc: Add missing error check to prom_find_boot_cpu() Gavin Shan <gws...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> powerpc/eeh: Fix wrong flag passed to eeh_unfreeze_pe() Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all CX1-JB*-HP devices Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav...@gmail.com> ata: sata_mv:- Handle return value of devm_ioremap. Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> perf/core: Fix PERF_RECORD_MMAP2 prot/flags for anonymous memory Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> crypto: arm64/aes-blk - honour iv_out requirement in CBC and CTR modes Salvatore Benedetto <salvatore.benede...@intel.com> crypto: api - Clear CRYPTO_ALG_DEAD bit before registering an alg Ilia Mirkin <imir...@alum.mit.edu> drm/nouveau/nv1a,nv1f/disp: fix memory clock rate retrieval Alastair Bridgewater <alastair.bridgewa...@gmail.com> drm/nouveau/disp/gt215: Fix HDA ELD handling (thus, HDMI audio) on gt215 Eryu Guan <guane...@gmail.com> ext4: validate s_first_meta_bg at mount time Bjorn Helgaas <bhelg...@google.com> PCI/ASPM: Handle PCI-to-PCIe bridges as roots of PCIe hierarchies ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm64/crypto/aes-modes.S | 88 +++++++++++----------- arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c | 3 + arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 2 + arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c | 1 + arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 1 + crypto/algapi.c | 1 + drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 4 +- drivers/ata/sata_mv.c | 3 + drivers/base/memory.c | 11 ++- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv04/hw.c | 3 +- .../gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/disp/hdagt215.c | 2 +- drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c | 28 +++---- drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c | 3 +- drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c | 19 +++-- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 4 + drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c | 13 +++- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.h | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c | 1 + fs/cifs/readdir.c | 1 + fs/ext4/super.c | 9 +++ fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c | 5 +- fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 19 ++--- fs/nfsd/state.h | 4 +- include/linux/memory_hotplug.h | 3 +- include/linux/percpu-refcount.h | 4 +- kernel/events/core.c | 42 +++++------ mm/filemap.c | 5 ++ mm/memory_hotplug.c | 28 +++++-- mm/zswap.c | 30 +++++++- net/can/bcm.c | 23 ++++-- net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_rpc_xdr.c | 2 +- 35 files changed, 236 insertions(+), 135 deletions(-)