This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.17.14 release. There are 18 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 Aug 9 17:23:05 UTC 2018. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.17.14-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-4.17.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Linux 4.17.14-rc1 Shankara Pailoor <shankarapail...@gmail.com> jfs: Fix inconsistency between memory allocation and ea_buf->max_size Dave Chinner <dchin...@redhat.com> xfs: validate cached inodes are free when allocated Eric Sandeen <sand...@sandeen.net> xfs: don't call xfs_da_shrink_inode with NULL bp Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> Partially revert "block: fail op_is_write() requests to read-only partitions" Filipe Manana <fdman...@suse.com> Btrfs: fix file data corruption after cloning a range and fsync Esben Haabendal <e...@deif.com> i2c: imx: Fix reinit_completion() use Masami Hiramatsu <mhira...@kernel.org> ring_buffer: tracing: Inherit the tracing setting to next ring buffer Dmitry Safonov <d...@arista.com> netlink: Don't shift on 64 for ngroups Frederic Weisbecker <frede...@kernel.org> nohz: Fix missing tick reprogram when interrupting an inline softirq Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-ma...@linutronix.de> nohz: Fix local_timer_softirq_pending() Kan Liang <kan.li...@linux.intel.com> perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix hardcoded index of Broadwell extra PCI devices Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> genirq: Make force irq threading setup more robust Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> jfs: Fix usercopy whitelist for inline inode data Anil Gurumurthy <anil.gurumur...@cavium.com> scsi: qla2xxx: Return error when TMF returns Quinn Tran <quinn.t...@cavium.com> scsi: qla2xxx: Fix ISP recovery on unload Quinn Tran <quinn.t...@cavium.com> scsi: qla2xxx: Fix driver unload by shutting down chip Quinn Tran <quinn.t...@cavium.com> scsi: qla2xxx: Fix NPIV deletion by calling wait_for_sess_deletion Quinn Tran <quinn.t...@cavium.com> scsi: qla2xxx: Fix unintialized List head crash ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 +- arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.h | 2 +- arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c | 10 +++-- block/blk-core.c | 5 ++- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c | 3 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h | 1 + drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c | 4 ++ drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 7 ++-- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h | 2 + drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c | 3 ++ drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mbx.c | 6 +++ drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c | 11 +++++- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 51 +++++++++++-------------- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_sup.c | 3 ++ fs/btrfs/extent_io.c | 3 ++ fs/jfs/jfs_dinode.h | 7 ++++ fs/jfs/jfs_incore.h | 1 + fs/jfs/super.c | 3 +- fs/jfs/xattr.c | 10 +++-- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c | 5 +-- fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ include/linux/ring_buffer.h | 1 + kernel/irq/manage.c | 9 ++++- kernel/softirq.c | 2 +- kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 2 +- kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 16 ++++++++ kernel/trace/trace.c | 6 +++ net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 4 +- 29 files changed, 171 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)