This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.257 release.
There are 43 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, 10 Feb 2021 14:57:55 +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-4.9.257-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 4.9.257-rc1
Shih-Yuan Lee (FourDollars) <sy...@canonical.com>
ALSA: hda/realtek - Fix typo of pincfg for Dell quirk
Nadav Amit <na...@vmware.com>
iommu/vt-d: Do not use flush-queue when caching-mode is on
Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wyso...@intel.com>
ACPI: thermal: Do not call acpi_thermal_check() directly
Benjamin Valentin <benpi...@googlemail.com>
Input: xpad - sync supported devices with fork on GitHub
Dave Hansen <dave.han...@linux.intel.com>
x86/apic: Add extra serialization for non-serializing MSRs
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com>
x86/build: Disable CET instrumentation in the kernel
Hugh Dickins <hu...@google.com>
mm: thp: fix MADV_REMOVE deadlock on shmem THP
Muchun Song <songmuc...@bytedance.com>
mm: hugetlb: remove VM_BUG_ON_PAGE from page_huge_active
Muchun Song <songmuc...@bytedance.com>
mm: hugetlb: fix a race between isolating and freeing page
Muchun Song <songmuc...@bytedance.com>
mm: hugetlbfs: fix cannot migrate the fallocated HugeTLB page
Russell King <rmk+ker...@armlinux.org.uk>
ARM: footbridge: fix dc21285 PCI configuration accessors
Fengnan Chang <fengnanch...@gmail.com>
mmc: core: Limit retries when analyse of SDIO tuples fails
Aurelien Aptel <aap...@suse.com>
cifs: report error instead of invalid when revalidating a dentry fails
Mathias Nyman <mathias.ny...@linux.intel.com>
xhci: fix bounce buffer usage for non-sg list case
Wang ShaoBo <bobo.shaobow...@huawei.com>
kretprobe: Avoid re-registration of the same kretprobe earlier
Felix Fietkau <n...@nbd.name>
mac80211: fix station rate table updates on assoc
Heiko Stuebner <heiko.stueb...@theobroma-systems.com>
usb: dwc2: Fix endpoint direction check in ep_from_windex
Jeremy Figgins <ker...@jeremyfiggins.com>
USB: usblp: don't call usb_set_interface if there's a single alt
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com>
USB: gadget: legacy: fix an error code in eth_bind()
Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
elfcore: fix building with clang
Xie He <xie.he.0...@gmail.com>
net: lapb: Copy the skb before sending a packet
Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com>
Input: i8042 - unbreak Pegatron C15B
Christoph Schemmel <christoph.schem...@gmail.com>
USB: serial: option: Adding support for Cinterion MV31
Chenxin Jin <bg4...@hotmail.com>
USB: serial: cp210x: add new VID/PID for supporting Teraoka AD2000
Pho Tran <pho.t...@silabs.com>
USB: serial: cp210x: add pid/vid for WSDA-200-USB
Sasha Levin <sas...@kernel.org>
stable: clamp SUBLEVEL in 4.4 and 4.9
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com>
objtool: Don't fail on missing symbol table
Brian King <brk...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
scsi: ibmvfc: Set default timeout to avoid crash during migration
Felix Fietkau <n...@nbd.name>
mac80211: fix fast-rx encryption check
Javed Hasan <jha...@marvell.com>
scsi: libfc: Avoid invoking response handler twice if ep is already
completed
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
futex: Handle faults correctly for PI futexes
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
futex: Simplify fixup_pi_state_owner()
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
futex: Use pi_state_update_owner() in put_pi_state()
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
rtmutex: Remove unused argument from rt_mutex_proxy_unlock()
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
futex: Provide and use pi_state_update_owner()
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
futex: Replace pointless printk in fixup_owner()
Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
futex: Avoid violating the 10th rule of futex
Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
futex: Rework inconsistent rt_mutex/futex_q state
Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
futex: Remove rt_mutex_deadlock_account_*()
Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
futex,rt_mutex: Provide futex specific rt_mutex API
Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
net_sched: reject silly cell_log in qdisc_get_rtab()
Lijun Pan <l...@linux.ibm.com>
ibmvnic: Ensure that CRQ entry read are correctly ordered
Pan Bian <bianpan2...@163.com>
net: dsa: bcm_sf2: put device node before return
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 12 +-
arch/arm/mach-footbridge/dc21285.c | 12 +-
arch/x86/Makefile | 3 +
arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h | 10 --
arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h | 18 +++
arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c | 4 +
arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_cluster.c | 6 +-
arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_phys.c | 6 +-
drivers/acpi/thermal.c | 55 ++++---
drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c | 17 ++-
drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 2 +
drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 6 +
drivers/mmc/core/sdio_cis.c | 6 +
drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c | 8 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 6 +
drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c | 4 +-
drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c | 16 +-
drivers/usb/class/usblp.c | 19 ++-
drivers/usb/dwc2/gadget.c | 8 +-
drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/ether.c | 4 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 31 ++--
drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c | 2 +
drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 6 +
fs/cifs/dir.c | 22 ++-
fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 3 +-
include/linux/elfcore.h | 22 +++
include/linux/hugetlb.h | 3 +
kernel/Makefile | 1 -
kernel/elfcore.c | 25 ---
kernel/futex.c | 276 +++++++++++++++++++---------------
kernel/kprobes.c | 4 +
kernel/locking/rtmutex-debug.c | 9 --
kernel/locking/rtmutex-debug.h | 3 -
kernel/locking/rtmutex.c | 127 ++++++++++------
kernel/locking/rtmutex.h | 2 -
kernel/locking/rtmutex_common.h | 12 +-
mm/huge_memory.c | 37 +++--
mm/hugetlb.c | 9 +-
net/lapb/lapb_out.c | 3 +-
net/mac80211/driver-ops.c | 5 +-
net/mac80211/rate.c | 3 +-
net/mac80211/rx.c | 2 +
net/sched/sch_api.c | 3 +-
sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 2 +-
tools/objtool/elf.c | 7 +-
45 files changed, 521 insertions(+), 320 deletions(-)
