This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.6.8 release. There are 83 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 Sat Nov 24 00:41:25 UTC 2012. 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/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.6.8-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Linux 3.6.8-rc1 Theodore Ts'o <ty...@mit.edu> ext4: fix metadata checksum calculation for the superblock Felipe Balbi <ba...@ti.com> Revert "serial: omap: fix software flow control" Igor Murzov <e-m...@date.by> ACPI video: Ignore errors after _DOD evaluation. Dave Jones <da...@redhat.com> selinux: fix sel_netnode_insert() suspicious rcu dereference Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com> intel-iommu: Fix lookup in add device Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz> reiserfs: Protect reiserfs_quota_write() with write lock Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz> reiserfs: Move quota calls out of write lock Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz> reiserfs: Protect reiserfs_quota_on() with write lock Jan Kara <j...@suse.cz> reiserfs: Fix lock ordering during remount Szymon Janc <szymon.j...@tieto.com> NFC: Use dynamic initialization for rwlocks Martin Schwidefsky <schwidef...@de.ibm.com> s390/signal: set correct address space control Julian Anastasov <j...@ssi.bg> netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix rt_gateway checks for H.323 helper Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> netfilter: xt_TEE: don't use destination address found in header Ulrich Weber <ulrich.we...@sophos.com> netfilter: nf_nat: don't check for port change on ICMP tuples Nathan Walp <facepr...@faceprint.com> r8169: allow multicast packets on sub-8168f chipset. Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org> r8169: Fix WoL on RTL8168d/8111d. Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortma...@windriver.com> tg3: unconditionally select HWMON support when tg3 is enabled. Jeff Skirvin <jeffrey.d.skir...@intel.com> SCSI: isci: Allow SSP tasks into the task management path. Mojiong Qiu <qiumoji...@gmail.com> xen/events: fix RCU warning, or Call idle notifier after irq_enter() Michal Schmidt <mschm...@redhat.com> r8169: use unlimited DMA burst for TX Benjamin Marzinski <bmarz...@redhat.com> GFS2: Don't call file_accessed() with a shared glock Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> ALSA: usb-audio: Fix crash at re-preparing the PCM stream Hugh Dickins <hu...@google.com> tmpfs: change final i_blocks BUG to WARNING Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> tcp: handle tcp_net_metrics_init() order-5 memory allocation failures Andrew Vagin <ava...@openvz.org> tcp: fix retransmission in repair mode Tom Herbert <therb...@google.com> net-rps: Fix brokeness causing OOO packets Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> net: correct check in dev_addr_del() Hannes Frederic Sowa <han...@stressinduktion.org> ipv6: setsockopt(IPIPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_MINHOPCOUNT) forgot to set return value Saurabh Mohan <saurabh.mo...@vyatta.com> ipv4/ip_vti.c: VTI fix post-decryption forwarding Xi Wang <xi.w...@gmail.com> ipv4: avoid undefined behavior in do_ip_setsockopt() Andreas Schwab <sch...@linux-m68k.org> m68k: fix sigset_t accessor functions Johan Hedberg <johan.hedb...@intel.com> Bluetooth: Fix having bogus entries in mgmt_read_index_list reply Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com> wireless: allow 40 MHz on world roaming channels 12/13 Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com> iwlwifi: handle DMA mapping failures Hugh Dickins <hu...@google.com> memcg: fix hotplugged memory zone oops Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.cz> memcg: oom: fix totalpages calculation for memory.swappiness==0 Zhao Yakui <yakui.z...@intel.com> ttm: Clear the ttm page allocated from high memory zone correctly Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> KVM: x86: Fix invalid secondary exec controls in vmx_cpuid_update() Hugh Dickins <hu...@google.com> tmpfs: fix shmem_getpage_gfp() VM_BUG_ON Alex Deucher <alexander.deuc...@amd.com> drm/radeon: fix logic error in atombios_encoders.c Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@intel.com> drm/i915/sdvo: clean up connectors on intel_sdvo_init() failures Dan Williams <d...@redhat.com> USB: option: add Alcatel X220/X500D USB IDs Dan Williams <d...@redhat.com> USB: option: add Novatel E362 and Dell Wireless 5800 USB IDs Johan Hovold <jhov...@gmail.com> USB: usb_wwan: fix bulk-urb allocation Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> USB: keyspan: fix typo causing GPF on open Heiko Carstens <heiko.carst...@de.ibm.com> s390/gup: add missing TASK_SIZE check to get_user_pages_fast() Colin Cross <ccr...@android.com> Revert "Staging: Android alarm: IOCTL command encoding fix" Pritesh Raithatha <praitha...@nvidia.com> ARM: dt: tegra: fix length of pad control and mux registers Christoph Fritz <chf.fr...@googlemail.com> ARM: imx: ehci: fix host power mask bit Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net> i2c-mux-pinctrl: Fix probe error path Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprow...@samsung.com> regulator: fix voltage check in regulator_is_supported_voltage() Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com> pstore: Fix NULL pointer dereference in console writes Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityuts...@linux.intel.com> UBIFS: introduce categorized lprops counter Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityuts...@linux.intel.com> UBIFS: fix mounting problems after power cuts Mukund Navada <nav...@ti.com> ASoC: core: Double control update err for snd_soc_put_volsw_sx Misael Lopez Cruz <misael.lo...@ti.com> ASoC: dapm: Use card_list during DAPM shutdown Wei Yongjun <yongjun_...@trendmicro.com.cn> ASoC: cs42l52: fix the return value of cs42l52_set_fmt() Eric Millbrandt <emillbra...@dekaresearch.com> ASoC: wm8978: pll incorrectly configured when codec is master Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> ALSA: hda - Add a missing quirk entry for iMac 9,1 Kailang Yang <kail...@realtek.com> ALSA: hda - Add new codec ALC668 and ALC900 (default name ALC1150) Kailang Yang <kail...@realtek.com> ALSA: hda - Improve HP depop when system enter to S3 Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> ALSA: hda - Fix invalid connections in VT1802 codec Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> ALSA: hda - Fix empty DAC filling in patch_via.c Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> ALSA: hda - Force to reset IEC958 status bits for AD codecs Daniel J Blueman <dan...@quora.org> ALSA: HDA: Fix digital microphone on CS420x Alexander Stein <alexander.st...@systec-electronic.com> ALSA: hda: Cirrus: Fix coefficient index for beep configuration Jacob Keller <jacob.e.kel...@intel.com> ptp: update adjfreq callback description Nicolas Royer <nico...@eukrea.com> ARM: at91/AT91SAM9G45: fix crypto peripherals irq issue due to sparse irq support Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivili...@mbnet.fi> crypto: cryptd - disable softirqs in cryptd_queue_worker to prevent data corruption Sachin Prabhu <spra...@redhat.com> cifs: Do not lookup hashed negative dentry in cifs_atomic_open Jeff Layton <jlay...@redhat.com> cifs: fix potential buffer overrun in cifs.idmap handling code Cornelia Huck <cornelia.h...@de.ibm.com> virtio: Don't access index after unregister. Rusty Russell <ru...@rustcorp.com.au> module: fix out-by-one error in kallsyms Eric Paris <epa...@redhat.com> fanotify: fix missing break Huang Ying <ying.hu...@intel.com> PCI/PM: Fix proc config reg access for D3cold and bridge suspending Huang Ying <ying.hu...@intel.com> PCI/PM: Resume device before shutdown Huang Ying <ying.hu...@intel.com> PCI/PM: Fix deadlock when unbinding device if parent in D3cold Felix Fietkau <n...@openwrt.org> mac80211: call skb_dequeue/ieee80211_free_txskb instead of __skb_queue_purge Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com> mac80211: don't send null data packet when not associated Arik Nemtsov <a...@wizery.com> mac80211: sync acccess to tx_filtered/ps_tx_buf queues Dave Chinner <dchin...@redhat.com> xfs: drop buffer io reference when a bad bio is built Aaron Lu <aaron...@intel.com> libata-acpi: Fix NULL ptr derference in ata_acpi_dev_handle Takamori Yamaguchi <takamori.yamagu...@jp.sony.com> mm: bugfix: set current->reclaim_state to NULL while returning from kswapd() ------------- Diffstat: Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt | 4 +++ Makefile | 4 +-- arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra30.dtsi | 4 +-- arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45_devices.c | 12 ++++---- arch/arm/mach-imx/ehci-imx25.c | 2 +- arch/arm/mach-imx/ehci-imx35.c | 2 +- arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap-serial.h | 4 +-- arch/m68k/include/asm/signal.h | 6 ++-- arch/s390/include/asm/compat.h | 2 +- arch/s390/include/asm/ptrace.h | 4 +-- arch/s390/kernel/compat_signal.c | 14 +++++++-- arch/s390/kernel/signal.c | 14 +++++++-- arch/s390/mm/gup.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 11 ++++--- crypto/cryptd.c | 11 +++++-- drivers/acpi/video.c | 11 ++++--- drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c | 11 +++++-- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c | 22 ++++++++++++-- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios_encoders.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c | 5 ++- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c | 2 +- drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c | 4 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 9 ------ drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 7 ++++- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/rx.c | 23 ++++++++++++-- drivers/pci/bus.c | 3 -- drivers/pci/pci-driver.c | 12 ++------ drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c | 34 --------------------- drivers/pci/pci.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/pci/pci.h | 2 ++ drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv_core.c | 20 +++++++++--- drivers/pci/proc.c | 8 +++++ drivers/regulator/core.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/isci/host.c | 10 +++--- drivers/staging/android/android_alarm.h | 4 +-- drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c | 12 ++++---- drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c | 3 +- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 9 ++++++ drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c | 10 +++--- drivers/virtio/virtio.c | 4 ++- drivers/xen/events.c | 2 +- fs/cifs/cifsacl.c | 49 ++++++++++++------------------ fs/cifs/dir.c | 11 ++++++- fs/ext4/ext4.h | 3 +- fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c | 8 ++--- fs/ext4/resize.c | 2 +- fs/ext4/super.c | 7 +++-- fs/gfs2/file.c | 12 +++----- fs/gfs2/super.c | 3 +- fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c | 1 + fs/pstore/platform.c | 3 +- fs/reiserfs/inode.c | 10 ++++-- fs/reiserfs/stree.c | 4 +++ fs/reiserfs/super.c | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- fs/ubifs/find.c | 12 ++++++-- fs/ubifs/lprops.c | 6 ++++ fs/ubifs/ubifs.h | 3 ++ fs/xfs/xfs_buf.c | 14 +++++++-- include/linux/mmzone.h | 2 +- include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h | 3 +- kernel/module.c | 27 ++++++++++------- mm/memcontrol.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- mm/mmzone.c | 6 +--- mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +- mm/shmem.c | 18 +++++++++-- mm/vmscan.c | 2 ++ net/bluetooth/mgmt.c | 11 ++++--- net/core/dev.c | 4 ++- net/core/dev_addr_lists.c | 3 +- net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c | 35 +++++++++++++-------- net/ipv4/ip_vti.c | 5 +++ net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_standalone.c | 6 ++-- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 4 +-- net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c | 12 ++++++-- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 4 +++ net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c | 1 + net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h | 2 ++ net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 11 +++++-- net/mac80211/status.c | 9 ++++++ net/mac80211/tx.c | 9 ++++-- net/mac80211/util.c | 2 ++ net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_h323_main.c | 3 +- net/netfilter/xt_TEE.c | 1 + net/nfc/llcp/llcp.c | 4 +-- net/wireless/reg.c | 5 ++- security/selinux/netnode.c | 3 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c | 1 + sound/pci/hda/patch_cirrus.c | 16 ++++++---- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 27 +++++++++-------- sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c | 25 ++++++++++----- sound/soc/codecs/cs42l52.c | 3 +- sound/soc/codecs/wm8978.c | 2 +- sound/soc/soc-core.c | 5 +-- sound/soc/soc-dapm.c | 2 +- sound/usb/endpoint.c | 13 ++++++++ sound/usb/endpoint.h | 1 + sound/usb/pcm.c | 3 ++ 98 files changed, 611 insertions(+), 316 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/