This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.7.5 release. There are 46 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 Jan 26 21:09:21 UTC 2013. 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-3.7.5-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Linux 3.7.5-rc1 Laxman Dewangan <ldewan...@nvidia.com> dma: tegra: implement flags parameters for cyclic transfer Shuah Khan <shuah.k...@hp.com> ioat: Fix DMA memory sync direction correct flag Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com> intel_idle: Don't register CPU notifier if we are not running. Fabio Estevam <fabio.este...@freescale.com> i2c: mxs: Fix type of error code Stefan Bader <stefan.ba...@canonical.com> ACPI: Check MSR valid bit before using P-state frequencies Thomas Schlichter <thomas.schlich...@web.de> ACPI / processor: Get power info before updating the C-states Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com> ACPI / cpuidle: Fix NULL pointer issues when cpuidle is disabled Matthew Garrett <matthew.garr...@nebula.com> cpufreq: Add module aliases for acpi-cpufreq Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de> powernow-k8: Add a kconfig dependency on acpi-cpufreq Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> module: fix missing module_mutex unlock Rusty Russell <ru...@rustcorp.com.au> module: put modules in list much earlier. Rusty Russell <ru...@rustcorp.com.au> module: add new state MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED. Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch> drm/i915: Implement WaDisableHiZPlanesWhenMSAAEnabled Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.d...@oracle.com> drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c: fetch dmi version from SMBIOS if it exists Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.d...@oracle.com> drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c: check dmi version when get system uuid Joel D. Diaz <joeld...@us.ibm.com> SCSI: sd: Reshuffle init_sd to avoid crash Sergei Shtylyov <sshtyl...@ru.mvista.com> usb: musb: cppi_dma: drop '__init' annotation Benoit Goby <ben...@android.com> usb: gadget: FunctionFS: Fix missing braces in parse_opts Pratyush Anand <pratyush.an...@st.com> usb: dwc3: gadget: fix ep->maxburst for ep0 Alan Stern <st...@rowland.harvard.edu> USB: UHCI: fix IRQ race during initialization Jacob Schloss <jacob.schl...@unlimitedautomata.com> media: gspca_kinect: add Kinect for Windows USB id Luciano Coelho <coe...@ti.com> Revert "drivers/misc/ti-st: remove gpio handling" Bjorn Helgaas <bhelg...@google.com> PCI: shpchp: Use per-slot workqueues to avoid deadlock Bjorn Helgaas <bhelg...@google.com> PCI: shpchp: Handle push button event asynchronously Yijing Wang <wangyij...@huawei.com> PCI: pciehp: Use per-slot workqueues to avoid deadlock Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com> PCI: Allow pcie_aspm=force even when FADT indicates it is unsupported Betty Dall <betty.d...@hp.com> PCI/AER: pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot() call missing required pci_dev_put() Will Deacon <will.dea...@arm.com> arm64: elf: fix core dumping to match what glibc expects Will Deacon <will.dea...@arm.com> arm64: makefile: fix uname munging when setting ARCH on native machine Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> ALSA: hda - Add Conexant CX20755/20756/20757 codec IDs David Henningsson <david.hennings...@canonical.com> ALSA: hda - Fix mute led for another HP machine Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> wake_up_process() should be never used to wakeup a TASK_STOPPED/TRACED task Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> ptrace: ensure arch_ptrace/ptrace_request can never race with SIGKILL Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> ptrace: introduce signal_wake_up_state() and ptrace_signal_wake_up() David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com> perf x86: revert 20b279 - require exclude_guest to use PEBS - kernel side Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com> vfio-pci: Fix buffer overfill Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org> async: fix __lowest_in_progress() Alexander Graf <ag...@suse.de> virtio-blk: Don't free ida when disk is in use Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasat...@intel.com> evm: checking if removexattr is not a NULL Steven Rostedt <srost...@redhat.com> ftrace: Be first to run code modification on modules Shane Huang <shane.hu...@amd.com> libata: replace sata_settings with devslp_timing Hugh Daschbach <hugh.daschb...@enmotus.com> libata: ahci: Add support for Enmotus Bobcat device. Bian Yu <bia...@kedacom.com> libata: ahci: Fix lack of command retry after a success error handler. Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk> drm/i915: Invalidate the relocation presumed_offsets along the slow path Vineet Gupta <vineet.gup...@synopsys.com> Ensure that kernel_init_freeable() is not inlined into non __init code Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk> make sure that /linuxrc has std{in,out,err} ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 6 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/elf.h | 5 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 6 -- arch/x86/kernel/step.c | 9 +- drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c | 4 + drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c | 7 ++ drivers/ata/ahci.c | 8 +- drivers/ata/libahci.c | 6 +- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 22 +++-- drivers/ata/libata-eh.c | 2 +- drivers/block/virtio_blk.c | 7 +- drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 7 ++ drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v3.c | 2 +- drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c | 8 +- drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c | 78 ++++++++++++---- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c | 21 +++++ drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 4 + drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c | 2 +- drivers/idle/intel_idle.c | 3 +- drivers/media/usb/gspca/kinect.c | 1 + drivers/misc/ti-st/st_kim.c | 37 +++++++- drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h | 2 +- drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_core.c | 11 +-- drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_ctrl.c | 8 +- drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c | 11 ++- drivers/pci/hotplug/shpchp.h | 3 +- drivers/pci/hotplug/shpchp_core.c | 35 +++----- drivers/pci/hotplug/shpchp_ctrl.c | 6 +- drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv_core.c | 1 + drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c | 3 + drivers/scsi/sd.c | 13 +-- drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 1 + drivers/usb/gadget/f_fs.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c | 15 ++-- drivers/usb/musb/cppi_dma.c | 4 +- drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_rdwr.c | 4 +- include/linux/ata.h | 8 +- include/linux/libata.h | 4 +- include/linux/module.h | 10 +-- include/linux/sched.h | 11 ++- init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 4 + init/main.c | 4 +- kernel/async.c | 27 ++++-- kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c | 2 + kernel/module.c | 147 +++++++++++++++++++++---------- kernel/ptrace.c | 72 ++++++++++++--- kernel/sched/core.c | 3 +- kernel/signal.c | 19 ++-- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 2 +- lib/bug.c | 1 + security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c | 4 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c | 9 ++ sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 1 + tools/perf/Makefile | 2 +- 56 files changed, 492 insertions(+), 209 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/