Re: [stable] KVM security fixes

2013-04-15 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 07:17:22PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 03:12:24AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Brad Spengler pointed out that some KVM security fixes are missing from > > the 3.2 branches. Three recent commits were marked as such: > > > > c300aa64ddf5 KVM: x86: fix

Re: [stable] KVM security fixes

2013-04-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 15:05 -0700, Andrew Honig wrote: > As they are these patches will cause issues for some guests > (particular RHEL5) which uses non 32-byte aligned addresses. The > documentation specified the alignment requirement, but guests got away > with ignoring that requirement and thro

Re: [PATCH 3.8-stable] sched/debug: Fix sd->*_idx limit range avoiding overflow

2013-04-15 Thread libin
On 2013/4/15 22:15, Jonghwan Choi wrote: > From: libin > > This patch looks like it should be in the 3.8-stable tree, should we apply > it? > yes, I think this patch should be applied to the 3.8-stable tree. Thanks. Libin > -- > > From: "libin " > > commit fd9b86d37a600488dbd

Re: helping with tracking commits across repos

2013-04-15 Thread D M German
Greg KH twisted the bytes to say: >> http://o.cs.uvic.ca:20810/perl/next.pl Greg> Yes, that's a great thing. Maybe the ability to see the subject: line Greg> of the commit somewhere easier than having to click through to the patch Greg> would be nice, so we can just glance at the report a

Re: helping with tracking commits across repos

2013-04-15 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 02:49:34PM -0700, D M German wrote: > > > Greg KH twisted the bytes to say: > > Greg> But, for the linux-next stuff, that could be very interesting. We > Greg> always like seeing what commits in a -rc1 release did NOT previously > Greg> show up in linux-next. Stephen

Patch "mtd: Disable mtdchar mmap on MMU systems" has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

2013-04-15 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mtd: Disable mtdchar mmap on MMU systems to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mtd-disable-mtd

Patch "mtd: Disable mtdchar mmap on MMU systems" has been added to the 3.0-stable tree

2013-04-15 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mtd: Disable mtdchar mmap on MMU systems to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mtd-disable-mtd

Re: [ 10/11] mtdchar: fix offset overflow detection

2013-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 09:55:20PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sun, 2013-04-14 at 19:17 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > Please use f5cf8f07423b2677cebebcebc863af77223a4972 instead (for 3.4 > too). Really?

Re: [stable] KVM security fixes

2013-04-15 Thread Andrew Honig
As they are these patches will cause issues for some guests (particular RHEL5) which uses non 32-byte aligned addresses. The documentation specified the alignment requirement, but guests got away with ignoring that requirement and through random luck it never caused an issue before. https://git.k

Re: helping with tracking commits across repos

2013-04-15 Thread D M German
Greg KH twisted the bytes to say: Greg> But, for the linux-next stuff, that could be very interesting. We Greg> always like seeing what commits in a -rc1 release did NOT previously Greg> show up in linux-next. Stephen has some tools on how to do this, it Greg> would be interesting to see i

Re: [ 10/11] mtdchar: fix offset overflow detection

2013-04-15 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sun, 2013-04-14 at 19:17 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. Please use f5cf8f07423b2677cebebcebc863af77223a4972 instead (for 3.4 too). -- dwmw2 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: don't intel_crt_init on any ULT machines

2013-04-15 Thread Chris Wilson
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 06:16:53PM -0300, Paulo Zanoni wrote: > From: Paulo Zanoni > > We may have DDI_BUF_CTL(PORT_A) configured with 2 lanes and still not > have CRT, so just check for !IS_ULT. This problem happened on a real > machine and resulted in a very ugly dmesg. > > Cc: stable@vger.ker

Re: [ 27/27] tty: dont deadlock while flushing workqueue

2013-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 03:37:36PM -0400, Peter Hurley wrote: > [ -cc Alan Cox ] > > On Sun, 2013-04-14 at 19:43 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > 3.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > -- > > > > From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior >

Re: [ 27/27] tty: dont deadlock while flushing workqueue

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Hurley
[ -cc Alan Cox ] On Sun, 2013-04-14 at 19:43 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > 3.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > -- > > From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior > > commit 852e4a8152b427c3f318bb0e1b5e938d64dcdc32 upstream. Greg, So many o

Re: helping with tracking commits across repos

2013-04-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:21:32AM -0700, dmg wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On 4/13/13, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > > It should be possible to find such backported commits based on a simple > > regex search over the commit message: > > I took a more aggressive approach. I decided to look for 40 length >

Re: [stable] net: sctp: sctp_auth_key_put: use kzfree instead of kfree

2013-04-15 Thread David Miller
From: Ben Hutchings Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:03:00 +0100 > Brad Spengler pointed out there was one missing, which seems to be this > one: > > commit 586c31f3bf04c290dc0a0de7fc91d20aa9a5ee53 > Author: Daniel Borkmann > Date: Thu Feb 7 00:55:37 2013 + > > net: sctp: sctp_auth_key_put:

Re: helping with tracking commits across repos

2013-04-15 Thread dmg
Hi Ben, On 4/13/13, Ben Hutchings wrote: > I notice that where a commit is cherry-picked cleanly on a stable > branch, like 6b90466cfec2a2fe027187d675d8d14217c12d82, your script finds > the corresponding commit on the stable branch. This is useful. > > But where some backporting changes are need

patch "serial_core.c: add put_device() after device_find_child()" added to tty tree

2013-04-15 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled serial_core.c: add put_device() after device_find_child() to my tty git tree which can be found at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git in the tty-next branch. The patch will show up in the next

Re: [PATCH] Fix transmit power troubles on some Ralink RT30xx cards

2013-04-15 Thread Kalle Valo
minimum...@rambler.ru writes: > From: "Alex A. Mihaylov" > > Some cards on Ralink RT30xx chipset not have correctly TX_MIXER_GAIN > value in them EEPROM/EFUSE. In this case, we must use default value, > but always used EEPROM/EFUSE value. As result we have tranmitt power > range from -10dBm to +6

Patch Upstream: hrtimer: Don't reinitialize a cpu_base lock on CPU_UP

2013-04-15 Thread Gregs git-bot
commit: 84cc8fd2fe65866e49d70b38b3fdf7219dd92fe0 From: Michael Bohan Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:19:25 -0700 Subject: hrtimer: Don't reinitialize a cpu_base lock on CPU_UP The current code makes the assumption that a cpu_base lock won't be held if the CPU corresponding to that cpu_base is offline,

Patch Upstream: kthread: Prevent unpark race which puts threads on the wrong cpu

2013-04-15 Thread Gregs git-bot
commit: f2530dc71cf0822f90bb63ea4600caaef33a66bb From: Thomas Gleixner Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 09:33:34 +0200 Subject: kthread: Prevent unpark race which puts threads on the wrong cpu The smpboot threads rely on the park/unpark mechanism which binds per cpu threads on a particular core. Though the

Re: [ 00/27] 3.8.8-stable review

2013-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 08:05:24AM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: > On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.8 release. > > There are 27 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response > > to this one. If anyone h

Re: [PATCH v2] rt2x00: Fix transmit power troubles on some Ralink RT30xx cards

2013-04-15 Thread Gertjan van Wingerde
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:29 AM, wrote: > From: "Alex A. Mihaylov" > > Some cards on Ralink RT30xx chipset not have correctly TX_MIXER_GAIN > value in them EEPROM/EFUSE. In this case, we must use default value, > but always used EEPROM/EFUSE value. As result we have tranmitt power > range from -

Re: Re: [PATCH v2] rt2x00: Fix transmit power troubles on some Ralink RT30xx cards

2013-04-15 Thread Gertjan van Wingerde
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Alex Mihaylov wrote: > > Good day! > >> > From: "Alex A. Mihaylov" >> > Some cards on Ralink RT30xx chipset not have correctly TX_MIXER_GAIN >> > value in them EEPROM/EFUSE. In this case, we must use default value, >> > but always used EEPROM/EFUSE value. As resu

[PATCH 3.8-stable] sched/debug: Fix sd->*_idx limit range avoiding overflow

2013-04-15 Thread Jonghwan Choi
From: libin This patch looks like it should be in the 3.8-stable tree, should we apply it? -- From: "libin " commit fd9b86d37a600488dbd80fe60cca46b822bff1cd upstream Commit 201c373e8e ("sched/debug: Limit sd->*_idx range on sysctl") was an incomplete bug fix. This patch fixes

MD RAID: write same commit c8dc9c6

2013-04-15 Thread Joe Lawrence
Hello, Chris Dunlop has discovered that a few block layer changes have made it into stable without a corresponding MD RAID change: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.raid/42416 WRITE SAME was broken in MD RAID 1/10 up until: c8dc9c6 md: raid1,10: Handle REQ_WRITE_SAME flag in write bios a

Re: [ 00/27] 3.8.8-stable review

2013-04-15 Thread Shuah Khan
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.8 release. > There are 27 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. > > Resp

Re: [ 00/17] 3.4.41-stable review

2013-04-15 Thread Shuah Khan
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 8:25 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.4.41 release. > There are 17 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. > > Res

Re: [ 00/11] 3.0.74-stable review

2013-04-15 Thread Shuah Khan
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 8:17 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.0.74 release. > There are 11 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. > > Res

Re: [PATCH stable-3.4.40 1/1] r8169: fix auto speed down issue

2013-04-15 Thread Luis Henriques
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 12:26:32PM +0200, Francois Romieu wrote: > From: Hayes Wang > > commit e2409d83434d77874b461b78af6a19cd6e6a1280 upstream. Thanks, I'm queuing it for 3.5 kernel as well. Cheers, -- Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a

Re: [stable] mtdchar: fix offset overflow detection

2013-04-15 Thread Luis Henriques
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 01:27:10AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Brad Spengler pointed out this fix from 3.6 was missing from the earlier > stable branches: > > commit 9c603e53d380459fb62fec7cd085acb0b74ac18f > Author: Linus Torvalds > Date: Sat Sep 8 12:57:30 2012 -0700 > > mtdchar: fix o

RE: Re: [PATCH v2] rt2x00: Fix transmit power troubles on some Ralink RT30xx cards

2013-04-15 Thread Alex Mihaylov
Good day! > From: "Alex A. Mihaylov" > Some cards on Ralink RT30xx chipset not have correctly TX_MIXER_GAIN > value in them EEPROM/EFUSE. In this case, we must use default value, > but always used EEPROM/EFUSE value. As result we have tranmitt power > range from -10dBm to +6dBm instead 0dBm to

Re: [PATCH v2] rt2x00: Fix transmit power troubles on some Ralink RT30xx cards

2013-04-15 Thread Gertjan van Wingerde
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:29 AM, wrote: > From: "Alex A. Mihaylov" > > Some cards on Ralink RT30xx chipset not have correctly TX_MIXER_GAIN > value in them EEPROM/EFUSE. In this case, we must use default value, > but always used EEPROM/EFUSE value. As result we have tranmitt power > range from -