This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.246 release.
There are 47 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 Wed, 25 Nov 2020 12:17:50 +0000.
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-4.9.246-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-4.9.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Linux 4.9.246-rc1
Chen Yu <yu.c.c...@intel.com>
x86/microcode/intel: Check patch signature before saving microcode for
early loading
Thomas Richter <tmri...@linux.ibm.com>
s390/cpum_sf.c: fix file permission for cpum_sfb_size
Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com>
mac80211: free sta in sta_info_insert_finish() on errors
Felix Fietkau <n...@nbd.name>
mac80211: minstrel: fix tx status processing corner case
Felix Fietkau <n...@nbd.name>
mac80211: minstrel: remove deferred sampling code
Max Filippov <jcmvb...@gmail.com>
xtensa: disable preemption around cache alias management calls
Michał Mirosław <mirq-li...@rere.qmqm.pl>
regulator: fix memory leak with repeated set_machine_constraints()
Hans de Goede <hdego...@redhat.com>
iio: accel: kxcjk1013: Replace is_smo8500_device with an acpi_type enum
Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz>
ext4: fix bogus warning in ext4_update_dx_flag()
Vamshi K Sthambamkadi <vamshi.k.sthambamk...@gmail.com>
efivarfs: fix memory leak in efivarfs_create()
Fugang Duan <fugang.d...@nxp.com>
tty: serial: imx: keep console clocks always on
Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de>
ALSA: mixart: Fix mutex deadlock
Takashi Sakamoto <o-taka...@sakamocchi.jp>
ALSA: ctl: fix error path at adding user-defined element set
Daniel Axtens <d...@axtens.net>
powerpc/uaccess-flush: fix missing includes in kup-radix.h
Yicong Yang <yangyic...@hisilicon.com>
libfs: fix error cast of negative value in simple_attr_write()
Darrick J. Wong <darrick.w...@oracle.com>
xfs: revert "xfs: fix rmap key and record comparison functions"
Nishanth Menon <n...@ti.com>
regulator: ti-abb: Fix array out of bound read access on the first
transition
Zhang Qilong <zhangqilo...@huawei.com>
MIPS: Alchemy: Fix memleak in alchemy_clk_setup_cpu
Wu Bo <wubo.o...@gmail.com>
can: m_can: m_can_handle_state_change(): fix state change
Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
can: peak_usb: fix potential integer overflow on shift of a int
Alejandro Concepcion Rodriguez <alejan...@acoro.eu>
can: dev: can_restart(): post buffer from the right context
Leo Yan <leo....@linaro.org>
perf lock: Don't free "lock_seq_stat" if read_count isn't zero
Fabio Estevam <feste...@gmail.com>
ARM: dts: imx50-evk: Fix the chip select 1 IOMUX
Sergey Matyukevich <geoma...@gmail.com>
arm: dts: imx6qdl-udoo: fix rgmii phy-mode for ksz9031 phy
Randy Dunlap <rdun...@infradead.org>
MIPS: export has_transparent_hugepage() for modules
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com>
Input: adxl34x - clean up a data type in adxl34x_probe()
Darrick J. Wong <darrick.w...@oracle.com>
vfs: remove lockdep bogosity in __sb_start_write
Will Deacon <w...@kernel.org>
arm64: psci: Avoid printing in cpu_psci_cpu_die()
Jianqun Xu <jay...@rock-chips.com>
pinctrl: rockchip: enable gpio pclk for rockchip_gpio_to_irq
Ido Schimmel <ido...@nvidia.com>
mlxsw: core: Use variable timeout for EMAD retries
Joel Stanley <j...@jms.id.au>
net: ftgmac100: Fix crash when removing driver
Ryan Sharpelletti <sharpelle...@google.com>
tcp: only postpone PROBE_RTT if RTT is < current min_rtt estimate
Filip Moc <d...@moc6.cz>
net: usb: qmi_wwan: Set DTR quirk for MR400
Xin Long <lucien....@gmail.com>
sctp: change to hold/put transport for proto_unreach_timer
Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzh...@huawei.com>
qlcnic: fix error return code in qlcnic_83xx_restart_hw()
Xie He <xie.he.0...@gmail.com>
net: x25: Increase refcnt of "struct x25_neigh" in x25_rx_call_request
Aya Levin <a...@nvidia.com>
net/mlx4_core: Fix init_hca fields offset
Paul Moore <p...@paul-moore.com>
netlabel: fix an uninitialized warning in netlbl_unlabel_staticlist()
Paul Moore <p...@paul-moore.com>
netlabel: fix our progress tracking in netlbl_unlabel_staticlist()
Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>
net: Have netpoll bring-up DSA management interface
Heiner Kallweit <hkallwe...@gmail.com>
net: bridge: add missing counters to ndo_get_stats64 callback
Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzh...@huawei.com>
net: b44: fix error return code in b44_init_one()
Wang Hai <wangha...@huawei.com>
inet_diag: Fix error path to cancel the meseage in inet_req_diag_fill()
Wang Hai <wangha...@huawei.com>
devlink: Add missing genlmsg_cancel() in devlink_nl_sb_port_pool_fill()
Edwin Peer <edwin.p...@broadcom.com>
bnxt_en: read EEPROM A2h address using page 0
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bige...@linutronix.de>
atm: nicstar: Unmap DMA on send error
Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzh...@huawei.com>
ah6: fix error return code in ah6_input()
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm/boot/dts/imx50-evk.dts | 2 +-
arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-udoo.dtsi | 2 +-
arch/arm64/kernel/psci.c | 5 +--
arch/mips/alchemy/common/clock.c | 9 +++-
arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c | 1 +
arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/kup-radix.h | 1 +
arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 48 +---------------------
arch/xtensa/mm/cache.c | 14 +++++++
drivers/atm/nicstar.c | 2 +
drivers/iio/accel/kxcjk-1013.c | 15 ++++---
drivers/input/misc/adxl34x.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/can/dev.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/can/m_can/m_can.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/b44.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_ethtool.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c | 4 ++
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.c | 6 +--
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/fw.h | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c | 2 +-
.../net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_init.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 2 +-
drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-rockchip.c | 2 +
drivers/regulator/core.c | 29 ++++++-------
drivers/regulator/ti-abb-regulator.c | 12 +++++-
drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 20 ++-------
fs/efivarfs/super.c | 1 +
fs/ext4/ext4.h | 3 +-
fs/libfs.c | 6 ++-
fs/super.c | 33 ++-------------
fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_rmap_btree.c | 16 ++++----
net/bridge/br_device.c | 1 +
net/core/devlink.c | 6 ++-
net/core/netpoll.c | 22 ++++++++--
net/ipv4/inet_diag.c | 4 +-
net/ipv4/tcp_bbr.c | 2 +-
net/ipv6/ah6.c | 3 +-
net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.c | 27 +++---------
net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel.h | 1 -
net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 14 ++-----
net/netlabel/netlabel_unlabeled.c | 17 +++++---
net/sctp/input.c | 4 +-
net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c | 4 +-
net/sctp/transport.c | 2 +-
net/x25/af_x25.c | 1 +
sound/core/control.c | 2 +-
sound/pci/mixart/mixart_core.c | 5 +--
tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 2 +-
50 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 208 deletions(-)
