This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.253 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 Sun, 24 Jan 2021 16:08:14 +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-4.4.253-rc2.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
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Linux 4.4.253-rc2
Michael Hennerich <michael.henner...@analog.com>
spi: cadence: cache reference clock rate during probe
Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
net: avoid 32 x truesize under-estimation for tiny skbs
David Howells <dhowe...@redhat.com>
rxrpc: Fix handling of an unsupported token type in rxrpc_read()
Jakub Kicinski <k...@kernel.org>
net: sit: unregister_netdevice on newlink's error path
Petr Machata <pe...@nvidia.com>
net: dcb: Accept RTM_GETDCB messages carrying set-like DCB commands
Petr Machata <m...@pmachata.org>
net: dcb: Validate netlink message in DCB handler
Andrey Zhizhikin <andrey.zhizhi...@leica-geosystems.com>
rndis_host: set proper input size for OID_GEN_PHYSICAL_MEDIUM request
Manish Chopra <mani...@marvell.com>
netxen_nic: fix MSI/MSI-x interrupts
Jouni K. Seppänen <j...@iki.fi>
net: cdc_ncm: correct overhead in delayed_ndp_size
J. Bruce Fields <bfie...@redhat.com>
nfsd4: readdirplus shouldn't return parent of export
Nuno Sá <nuno...@analog.com>
iio: buffer: Fix demux update
Hamish Martin <hamish.mar...@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
usb: ohci: Make distrust_firmware param default to false
j.nixd...@avm.de <j.nixd...@avm.de>
net: sunrpc: interpret the return value of kstrtou32 correctly
Jann Horn <ja...@google.com>
mm, slub: consider rest of partial list if acquire_slab() fails
Dinghao Liu <dinghao....@zju.edu.cn>
RDMA/usnic: Fix memleak in find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp
Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz>
ext4: fix superblock checksum failure when setting password salt
Trond Myklebust <trond.mykleb...@hammerspace.com>
NFS: nfs_igrab_and_active must first reference the superblock
Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
dump_common_audit_data(): fix racy accesses to ->d_name
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torok...@gmail.com>
Input: uinput - avoid FF flush when destroying device
Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
ARM: picoxcell: fix missing interrupt-parent properties
Shawn Guo <shawn....@linaro.org>
ACPI: scan: add stub acpi_create_platform_device() for !CONFIG_ACPI
Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au>
net: ethernet: fs_enet: Add missing MODULE_LICENSE
Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
misdn: dsp: select CONFIG_BITREVERSE
Randy Dunlap <rdun...@infradead.org>
arch/arc: add copy_user_page() to <asm/page.h> to fix build error on ARC
Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villem...@prevas.dk>
ethernet: ucc_geth: fix definition and size of ucc_geth_tx_global_pram
Masahiro Yamada <masahi...@kernel.org>
ARC: build: add boot_targets to PHONY
yangerkun <yanger...@huawei.com>
ext4: fix bug for rename with RENAME_WHITEOUT
Miaohe Lin <linmia...@huawei.com>
mm/hugetlb: fix potential missing huge page size info
Thomas Hebb <tommyh...@gmail.com>
ASoC: dapm: remove widget from dirty list on free
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++--
arch/arc/Makefile | 1 +
arch/arc/include/asm/page.h | 1 +
arch/arm/boot/dts/picoxcell-pc3x2.dtsi | 4 ++++
drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c | 6 +++---
drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c | 3 +++
drivers/input/ff-core.c | 13 ++++++++++---
drivers/input/misc/uinput.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
drivers/isdn/mISDN/Kconfig | 1 +
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mii-bitbang.c | 1 +
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mii-fec.c | 1 +
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.h | 9 ++++++++-
drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c | 7 +------
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 8 ++++++--
drivers/net/usb/rndis_host.c | 2 +-
drivers/spi/spi-cadence.c | 6 ++++--
drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c | 2 +-
fs/ext4/ioctl.c | 3 +++
fs/ext4/namei.c | 16 +++++++++-------
fs/nfs/internal.h | 12 +++++++-----
fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c | 7 ++++++-
include/linux/acpi.h | 7 +++++++
include/linux/input.h | 1 +
mm/hugetlb.c | 2 +-
mm/slub.c | 2 +-
net/core/skbuff.c | 9 +++++++--
net/dcb/dcbnl.c | 2 ++
net/ipv6/sit.c | 5 ++++-
net/rxrpc/ar-key.c | 6 ++++--
net/sunrpc/addr.c | 2 +-
security/lsm_audit.c | 7 +++++--
sound/soc/soc-dapm.c | 1 +
32 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
