Re: Please add to stable: module: don't unlink the module until we've removed all exposure.

Ben Greear writes: > On 06/03/2013 08:59 AM, Ben Greear wrote: >> On 06/03/2013 07:17 AM, Joe Lawrence wrote: >> > Hi Rusty, > > I had pointed Ben (offlist) to that bugzilla entry without realizing > there were other earlier related fixes in this space. Re-viewing bz- > 58011,

Re: Please add to stable: module: don't unlink the module until we've removed all exposure.

Ben Greear writes: >> It at least works around the problem for me as well. But, a more rare >> migration/[0-3] (I think) related lockup still exists in 3.9.4 for me, >> so I will also try applying that other kobject patch and continue testing >> today... > > Well, that other kobject patch is alre

Re: 3.9.4 Oops running xfstests (WAS Re: 3.9.3: Oops running xfstests)

> Cai, I did ask you for the information that would have answered this > question: > > > > 3. if you can't reproduce it like that, does it reproduce on > > > an xfstest run on a pristine system? If so, what command > > > line are you running, and what are the filesystem > > > config

Patch "ata_piix: add PCI IDs for Intel BayTail" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ata_piix: add PCI IDs for Intel BayTail to the 3.9-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: ata_piix-add-pci

Patch "cgroup: fix a subtle bug in descendant pre-order walk" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled cgroup: fix a subtle bug in descendant pre-order walk to the 3.9-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: cg

Patch "sata_rcar: clear STOP bit in bmdma_start() method" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled sata_rcar: clear STOP bit in bmdma_start() method to the 3.9-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: sata_r

Patch "m68k/mac: Fix unexpected interrupt with CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK" has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled m68k/mac: Fix unexpected interrupt with CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK 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:

Patch "libata: make ata_exec_internal_sg honor DMADIR" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled libata: make ata_exec_internal_sg honor DMADIR to the 3.9-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: libata-ma

Patch "sata_rcar: fix interrupt handling" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled sata_rcar: fix interrupt handling to the 3.9-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: sata_rcar-fix-interrup

Patch "m68k/mac: Fix unexpected interrupt with CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled m68k/mac: Fix unexpected interrupt with CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK to the 3.9-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:

Patch "cgroup: initialize xattr before calling d_instantiate()" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled cgroup: initialize xattr before calling d_instantiate() to the 3.9-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:

Patch "s390/pgtable: Fix check for pgste/storage key handling" has been added to the 3.9-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled s390/pgtable: Fix check for pgste/storage key handling to the 3.9-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: s

Patch "libata: make ata_exec_internal_sg honor DMADIR" has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled libata: make ata_exec_internal_sg honor DMADIR 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: libata-ma

Patch "ata_piix: add PCI IDs for Intel BayTail" has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ata_piix: add PCI IDs for Intel BayTail 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: ata_piix-add-pci

Patch "libata: make ata_exec_internal_sg honor DMADIR" has been added to the 3.0-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled libata: make ata_exec_internal_sg honor DMADIR 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: libata-ma

FAILED: patch "[PATCH] cgroup: warn about mismatching options of a new mount of an" failed to apply to 3.9-stable tree

The patch below does not apply to the 3.9-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to . thanks, greg k-h -- original commit in Linus's tree -- >F

Re: 3.9.4 Oops running xfstests (WAS Re: 3.9.3: Oops running xfstests)

On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 02:16:18PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 11:14:56PM -0400, CAI Qian wrote: > > [ 102.312909] > > = > > [ 102.312910] RSP: 0018:88007d083e08 EFLAGS: 00010003 > > [ 102.

Re: 3.9.4 Oops running xfstests (WAS Re: 3.9.3: Oops running xfstests)

On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 11:14:56PM -0400, CAI Qian wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Dave Chinner" > > To: "CAI Qian" > > Cc: x...@oss.sgi.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, "LKML" > > , "linux-mm" > > Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 12:00:38 PM > > Subject: Re: 3.9.4 Oops running xfs

Re: 3.9.4 Oops running xfstests (WAS Re: 3.9.3: Oops running xfstests)

- Original Message - > From: "Dave Chinner" > To: "CAI Qian" > Cc: x...@oss.sgi.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, "LKML" > , "linux-mm" > Sent: Monday, June 3, 2013 12:00:38 PM > Subject: Re: 3.9.4 Oops running xfstests (WAS Re: 3.9.3: Oops running > xfstests) > > On Sun, Jun 02, 2013 at

[PATCH 3.9-stable] jfs: Several bugs in jfs_freeze() and jfs_unfreeze()

This patch looks like it should be in the 3.9-stable tree, should we apply it? -- From: "Vahram Martirosyan " commit e9b376671910d105c5e61103111b96209c729529 upstream The mentioned functions do not pay attention to the error codes returned by the functions updateSuper(), lmLogIn

RE: [PATCH RESEND 2/3] ahci: add AMD CZ SATA device ID

Bjorn, > Let me know if anybody objects. Otherwise, I'll merge it into my > -next branch tomorrow. The change is fine with me, thanks to you and Sergei. Shane -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordo

Re: [PATCH] sctp: set association state to established in dupcook_a handler

On 06/03/2013 10:28 PM, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 03:52:58PM +0800, Xufeng Zhang wrote: 3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. Really? What are you going to do with it if no one objects? Sorry, I don't have any experience with st

[56/65] parisc: only re-enable interrupts if we need to schedule or deliver signals when returning to userspace

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: John David Anglin [ Upstream commit c207a76bf155cb5cf24cf849c08f6555e9180594 ] Helge and I have found that we have a kernel stack overflow problem which causes a variety of random failures.

[60/65] btrfs: dont stop searching after encountering the wrong item

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Gabriel de Perthuis [ Upstream commit 03b71c6ca6286625d8f1ed44aabab9b5bf5dac10 ] The search ioctl skips items that are too large for a result buffer, but inline items of a certain size occu

[59/65] parisc: make default cross compiler search more robust (v3)

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Helge Deller [ Upstream commit 6880b0150a7c25fd75c5ece80abc49ebf53c38c1 ] People/distros vary how they prefix the toolchain name for 64bit builds. Rather than enforce one convention over an

[61/65] hwmon: fix error return code in abituguru_probe()

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Wei Yongjun [ Upstream commit ecacb0b17c08fae89f65468727f0e4b8e91da4e1 ] Fix to return a negative error code from the error handling case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.

[58/65] parisc: fix NATIVE set up in build

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mike Frysinger [ Upstream commit 93782eba49e23c3f311a6b05a19ba15927ec4e8b ] The ifeq operator does not accept globs, so this little bit of code will never match (unless uname literally prin

[57/65] parisc: fix SMP races when updating PTE and TLB entries in entry.S

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: John David Anglin [ Upstream commit f0a18819e261afc5fdbd8c5c6f9943123c5461ba ] Currently, race conditions exist in the handling of TLB interruptions in entry.S. In particular, dirty bit up

[63/65] i2c: designware: always clear interrupts before enabling them

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mika Westerberg [ Upstream commit 2a2d95e9d6d29e726cc294b65391917ed2e32bf4 ] If the I2C bus is put to a low power state by an ACPI method it might pull the SDA line low (as its power is rem

[64/65] drm/radeon: Fix VRAM size calculation for VRAM >= 4GB

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Niels Ole Salscheider [ Upstream commit fc986034540102cd090237bf3f70262e1ae80d9c ] Add ULL prefix to avoid overflow. Signed-off-by: Niels Ole Salscheider Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher Cc:

[52/65] drivers/char/ipmi: memcpy, need additional 2 bytes to avoid memory overflow

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Chen Gang [ Upstream commit a5f2b3d6a738e7d4180012fe7b541172f8c8dcea ] When calling memcpy, read_data and write_data need additional 2 bytes. write_data: for checking: "if (size > I

[62/65] i2c: designware: fix RX FIFO overrun

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Josef Ahmad [ Upstream commit e6f34cea56f5b95498070eaa9f4aa3ba4a9e4f62 ] i2c_dw_xfer_msg() pushes a number of bytes to transmit/receive to/from the bus into the TX FIFO. For master-rx trans

[53/65] ipmi: ipmi_devintf: compat_ioctl method fails to take ipmi_mutex

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Benjamin LaHaise [ Upstream commit 6368087e851e697679af059b4247aca33a69cef3 ] When a 32 bit version of ipmitool is used on a 64 bit kernel, the ipmi_devintf code fails to correctly acquire

[65/65] virtio_console: fix uapi header

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" [ Upstream commit 6407d75afd08545f2252bb39806ffd3f10c7faac ] uapi should use __u32 not u32. Fix a macro in virtio_console.h which uses u32. Signed-off-by: Michael S. T

[07/65] dm bufio: avoid a possible __vmalloc deadlock

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mikulas Patocka [ Upstream commit 502624bdad3dba45dfaacaf36b7d83e39e74b2d2 ] This patch uses memalloc_noio_save to avoid a possible deadlock in dm-bufio. (it could happen only with large b

[18/65] ARM: 7720/1: ARM v6/v7 cmpxchg64 shouldnt clear upper 32 bits of the old/new value

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jaccon Bastiaansen [ Upstream commit 6eabb3301b1facee669d9938f7c5a0295c21d71d ] The implementation of cmpxchg64() for the ARM v6 and v7 architecture casts parameter 2 and 3 (the old and new

[05/65] ALSA: HDA: Fix Oops caused by dereference NULL pointer

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Wang YanQing [ Upstream commit 2195b063f6609e4c6268f291683902f25eaf9aa6 ] The interrupt handler azx_interrupt will call azx_update_rirb, which may call snd_hda_queue_unsol_event, snd_hda_qu

[08/65] dm snapshot: fix error return code in snapshot_ctr

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Wei Yongjun [ Upstream commit 09e8b813897a0f85bb401435d009228644c81214 ] Return -ENOMEM instead of success if unable to allocate pending exception mempool in snapshot_ctr. Signed-off-by: W

[11/65] xen/vcpu/pvhvm: Fix vcpu hotplugging hanging.

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [ Upstream commit 7f1fc268c47491fd5e63548f6415fc8604e13003 ] If a user did: echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/online echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/

[16/65] tracing: Fix leaks of filter preds

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: "Steven Rostedt (Red Hat)" [ Upstream commit 60705c89460fdc7227f2d153b68b3f34814738a4 ] Special preds are created when folding a series of preds that can be done in serial. These are alloca

[03/65] ASoC: wm8994: missing break in wm8994_aif3_hw_params()

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Dan Carpenter [ Upstream commit 4495e46fe18f198366961bb2b324a694ef8a9b44 ] The missing break here means that we always return early and the function is a no-op. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpente

[20/65] powerpc/kexec: Fix kexec when using VMX optimised memcpy

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Anton Blanchard [ Upstream commit 79c66ce8f6448a3295a32efeac88c9debd7f7094 ] commit b3f271e86e5a (powerpc: POWER7 optimised memcpy using VMX and enhanced prefetch) uses VMX when it is safe

[22/65] mwifiex: clear is_suspended flag when interrupt is received early

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Bing Zhao [ Upstream commit 48795424acff7215d5eac0b52793a2c1eb3a6283 ] When the XO-4 with 8787 wireless is woken up due to wake-on-WLAN mwifiex is often flooded with "not allowed while susp

[13/65] audit: Syscall rules are not applied to existing processes on non-x86

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Anton Blanchard [ Upstream commit cdee3904b4ce7c03d1013ed6dd704b43ae7fc2e9 ] Commit b05d8447e782 (audit: inline audit_syscall_entry to reduce burden on archs) changed audit_syscall_entry to

[15/65] tick: Cleanup NOHZ per cpu data on cpu down

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner [ Upstream commit 4b0c0f294f60abcdd20994a8341a95c8ac5eeb96 ] Prarit reported a crash on CPU offline/online. The reason is that on CPU down the NOHZ related per cpu data of t

[12/65] sd: fix array cache flushing bug causing performance problems

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: James Bottomley [ Upstream commit 39c60a0948cc06139e2fbfe084f83cb7e7deae3b ] Some arrays synchronize their full non volatile cache when the sd driver sends a SYNCHRONIZE CACHE command. Unf

[19/65] powerpc: Bring all threads online prior to migration/hibernation

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Robert Jennings [ Upstream commit 120496ac2d2d60aee68d3123a68169502a85f4b5 ] This patch brings online all threads which are present but not online prior to migration/hibernation. After mig

[25/65] tile: support new Tilera hypervisor

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Chris Metcalf [ Upstream commit c539914dcd9a68c63305e055b14115a6a19578a8 ] The Tilera hypervisor shipped in releases up through MDE 4.1 launches the client operating system (i.e. Linux) at

[10/65] hp_accel: Ignore the error from lis3lv02d_poweron() at resume

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Shuah Khan [ Upstream commit 7783819920ca52fc582a2782f654fe6ed373f465 ] The error in lis3lv02_poweron() is harmless in the resume path, so we should ignore it. It is inline with the other u

[14/65] timer: Dont reinitialize the cpu base lock during CPU_UP_PREPARE

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Tirupathi Reddy [ Upstream commit 42a5cf46cd56f46267d2a9fcf2655f4078cd3042 ] An inactive timer's base can refer to a offline cpu's base. In the current code, cpu_base's lock is blindly rei

[33/65] net_sched: act_ipt forward compat with xtables

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jamal Hadi Salim [ Upstream commit 0dcffd09641f3abb21ac5cabc61542ab289d1a3c ] Deal with changes in newer xtables while maintaining backward compatibility. Thanks to Jan Engelhardt for sugge

[24/65] mwifiex: fix setting of multicast filter

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Daniel Drake [ Upstream commit ccd384b10420ac81ba3fb9b0a7d18272c7173552 ] A small bug in this code was causing the ALLMULTI filter to be set when in fact we were just wanting to program a s

[26/65] B43: Handle DMA RX descriptor underrun

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Thommy Jakobsson [ Upstream commit 73b82bf0bfbf58e6ff328d3726934370585f6e78 ] Add handling of rx descriptor underflow. This fixes a fault that could happen on slow machines, where data is r

[28/65] drm/mgag200: Fix framebuffer base address programming

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Christopher Harvey [ Upstream commit 9f1d036648c1c5ed81b0e98d7a06d55df972701e ] Higher bits of the base address of framebuffers weren't being programmed properly. This caused framebuffers t

[27/65] drm/mgag200: Fix writes into MGA1064_PIX_CLK_CTL register

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Christopher Harvey [ Upstream commit fb70a6690875315a3a1454e52fa339441ee7612b ] The original line, WREG_DAC(MGA1064_PIX_CLK_CTL_CLK_DIS, tmp); wrote tmp into MGA1064_PIX_CLK_CTL_CLK_DIS,

[17/65] ext4: limit group search loop for non-extent files

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lachlan McIlroy [ Upstream commit e6155736ad76b2070652745f9e54cdea3f0d8567 ] In the case where we are allocating for a non-extent file, we must limit the groups we allocate from to those be

[21/65] ath9k: fix key allocation error handling for powersave keys

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Felix Fietkau [ Upstream commit 4ef69d0394cba8caa9f75d3f2e53429bfb8b3045 ] If no keycache slots are available, ath_key_config can return -ENOSPC. If the key index is not checked for errors,

[00/65] 3.6.11.5-stable review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for 3.6.11.5 release. There are 65 patches in this series, which will be posted as responses to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let me know. Responses should be made by Thu Jun 18:08:30. Anything received after that

[34/65] net: use netdev_features_t in skb_needs_linearize()

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Patrick McHardy [ Upstream commit 6708c9e5cc9bfc7c9a00ce9c0fdd0b1d4952b3d1 ] Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- net/core/dev

[30/65] sfc: Fix naming of MTD partitions for FPGA bitfiles

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Ben Hutchings [ Upstream commit 89cc80a44b7c320e08599cb86f6aef0ead8986a1 ] efx_mcdi_get_board_cfg() uses a buffer for the firmware response that is only large enough to hold subtypes for th

[23/65] mwifiex: fix memory leak issue when driver unload

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Amitkumar Karwar [ Upstream commit f16fdc9d2dc1e5b270e9a08377587e831e0d36ac ] After unregister_netdevice() call the request is queued and reg_state is changed to NETREG_UNREGISTERING. As we

[06/65] dm stripe: fix regression in stripe_width calculation

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Mike Snitzer [ Upstream commit d793e684277124d55c5d2444007e224635821346 ] Fix a regression in the calculation of the stripe_width in the dm stripe target which led to incorrect processing o

[35/65] net: vlan,ethtool: netdev_features_t is more than 32 bit

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: =?UTF-8?q?Bj=C3=B8rn=20Mork?= [ Upstream commit b29d3145183da4e07d4b570fa8acdd3ac4a5c572 ] Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- ne

[29/65] tcp: force a dst refcount when prequeue packet

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Eric Dumazet [ Upstream commit 093162553c33e9479283e107b4431378271c735d ] Before escaping RCU protected section and adding packet into prequeue, make sure the dst is refcounted. Reported-b

[32/65] 3c509.c: call SET_NETDEV_DEV for all device types (ISA/ISAPnP/EISA)

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Matthew Whitehead [ Upstream commit 3b54912f9cd167641b91d4a697bd742f70e534fe ] The venerable 3c509 driver only sets its device parent in one case, the ISAPnP one. It does this with the SET

[37/65] packet: tpacket_v3: do not trigger bug() on wrong header status

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Daniel Borkmann [ Upstream commit 8da3056c04bfc5f69f840ab038a38389e2de8189 ] Jakub reported that it is fairly easy to trigger the BUG() macro from user space with TPACKET_V3's RX_RING by ju

[39/65] 3c59x: fix PCI resource management

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Sergei Shtylyov [ Upstream commit 4b264a1676e70dc656ba53a8cac690f2d4b65f4e ] The driver wrongly claimed I/O ports at an address returned by pci_iomap() -- even if it was passed an MMIO addr

[55/65] usermodehelper: check subprocess_info->path != NULL

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Oleg Nesterov [ Upstream commit 264b83c07a84223f0efd0d1db9ccc66d6f88288f ] argv_split(empty_or_all_spaces) happily succeeds, it simply returns argc == 0 and argv[0] == NULL. Change call_use

[40/65] if_cablemodem.h: Add parenthesis around ioctl macros

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Josh Boyer [ Upstream commit 4f924b2aa4d3cb30f07e57d6b608838edcbc0d88 ] Protect the SIOCGCM* ioctl macros with parenthesis. Reported-by: Paul Wouters Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer Signed-off

[31/65] net: mac802154: comparision issue of type cast, finding by EXTRA_CFLAGS=-W

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Chen Gang [ Upstream commit 2c1bbbffa0b644fab4f91878cde0c2e8f52e2dcc ] Change MAC802154_CHAN_NONE from ~(u8)0 to 0xff, or the comparison in mac802154_wpan_xmit() for ``chan == MAC802154_CHA

[42/65] ipv6: do not clear pinet6 field

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Eric Dumazet [ Upstream commit f77d602124d865c38705df7fa25c03de9c284ad2 ] We have seen multiple NULL dereferences in __inet6_lookup_established() After analysis, I found that inet6_sk() co

[46/65] drbd: fix for deadlock when using automatic split-brain-recovery

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Philipp Reisner [ Upstream commit 7c689e63a847316c1b2500f86891b0a574ce7e69 ] With an automatic after split-brain recovery policy of "after-sb-1pri call-pri-lost-after-sb", when trying to dr

[54/65] drm/radeon: check incoming cliprects pointer

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Kees Cook [ Upstream commit fefaedcfb82d2e57c2320acf60604ab03b750cc0 ] The "boxes" parameter points into userspace memory. It should be verified like any other operation against user memory

[41/65] macvlan: fix passthru mode race between dev removal and rx path

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jiri Pirko [ Upstream commit 233c7df0821c4190e2d3f4be0f2ca0ab40a5ed8c ] Currently, if macvlan in passthru mode is created and data are rxed and you remove this device, following panic happe

[38/65] 3c59x: fix freeing nonexistent resource on driver unload

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Sergei Shtylyov [ Upstream commit c81400be716aa4c76f6ebf339ba94358dbbf6da6 ] When unloading the driver that drives an EISA board, a message similar to the following one is displayed: Tryin

[36/65] bridge: fix race with topology change timer

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: stephen hemminger [ Upstream commit 83401eb4990ff6af55aeed8f49681558544192e6 ] A bridge should only send topology change notice if it is not the root bridge. It is possible for message age

[48/65] drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf2123.c: fix error return code in pcf2123_probe()

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Wei Yongjun [ Upstream commit 35623715818dfa720cccf99cd280dcbb4b78da23 ] Fix to return -ENODEV in the chip not found error handling case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function. S

[45/65] watchdog: Fix race condition in registration code

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Guenter Roeck [ Upstream commit 60403f7a4d9368d187f79cba5e4672d01df37574 ] A race condition exists when registering the first watchdog device. Sequence of events: - watchdog_register_devic

[50/65] target: close target_put_sess_cmd() vs. core_tmr_abort_task() race

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Joern Engel [ Upstream commit ccf5ae83a6cf3d9cfe9a7038bfe7cd38ab03d5e1 ] It is possible for one thread to to take se_sess->sess_cmd_lock in core_tmr_abort_task() before taking a reference c

[49/65] iscsi-target: Fix processing of OOO commands

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Shlomo Pongratz [ Upstream commit 3eccfdb01da58fbd0f789ae6ca61cee3769e26de ] Fix two issues in OOO commands processing done at iscsit_attach_ooo_cmdsn. Handle command serial numbers wrap a

[47/65] ARM: EXYNOS5: Fix kernel dump in AFTR idle mode

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Inderpal Singh [ Upstream commit 088584618836b159947bc4ab5011a5cf1f081a62 ] The kernel crashes while resuming from AFTR idle mode. It happens because L2 cache was not going into retention s

[43/65] xfrm6: release dev before returning error

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Cong Wang [ Upstream commit 84c4a9dfbf430861e7588d95ae3ff61535dca351 ] We forget to call dev_put() on error path in xfrm6_fill_dst(), its caller doesn't handle this. Cc: Herbert Xu Cc: St

[44/65] pch_dma: Use GFP_ATOMIC because called from interrupt context

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Tomoya MORINAGA [ Upstream commit 5c1ef59168c485318e40ba485c1eba57d81d0faa ] pdc_desc_get() is called from pd_prep_slave_sg, and the function is called from interrupt context(e.g. Uart driv

[51/65] ACPI / EC: Restart transaction even when the IBF flag set

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Lan Tianyu [ Upstream commit 28fe5c825f8e15744d04c7c1b8df197950923ecd ] The EC driver works abnormally with IBF flag always set. IBF means "The host has written a byte of data to the comman

[02/65] ARM: OMAP: RX-51: change probe order of touchscreen and panel SPI devices

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Aaro Koskinen [ Upstream commit e65f131a14726e5f1b880a528271a52428e5b3a5 ] Commit 9fdca9df (spi: omap2-mcspi: convert to module_platform_driver) broke the SPI display/panel driver probe on

[04/65] ACPICA: Fix possible buffer overflow during a field unit read operation

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Bob Moore [ Upstream commit 61388f9e5d93053cf399a356414f31f9b4814c6d ] Can only happen under these conditions: 1) The DSDT version is 1, meaning integers are 32-bits. 2) The field is betwe

[09/65] math64: New div64_u64_rem helper

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Frederic Weisbecker [ Upstream commit f792685006274a850e6cc0ea9ade275ccdfc90bc ] Provide an extended version of div64_u64() that also returns the remainder of the division. We are going to

[01/65] KVM: VMX: fix halt emulation while emulating invalid guest sate

3.6.11.5 stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Gleb Natapov [ Upstream commit 8d76c49e9ffeee839bc0b7a3278a23f99101263e ] The invalid guest state emulation loop does not check halt_request which causes 100% cpu loop while guest is in hal

[PATCH net] tg3: Add read dma workaround for 5720

Commit 091f0ea30074bc43f9250961b3247af713024bc6 "tg3: Add New 5719 Read DMA workaround" added a workaround for TX DMA stall on the 5719. This workaround needs to be applied to the 5720 as well. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Reported-by: Roland Dreier Tested-by: Roland Dreier Signed-off-by: Nithin N

Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/3] ahci: add AMD CZ SATA device ID

On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 4:04 AM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > Hello. > > > On 03-06-2013 14:24, Shane Huang wrote: > >> To add AMD CZ SATA controller device ID of IDE mode. > > >> Signed-off-by: Shane Huang >> Reviewed-by: Tejun Heo >> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org >> --- >> drivers/ata/ahci.c |

Re: [Regression] d96ac6f2: time: Revert ALWAYS_USE_PERSISTENT_CLOCK compile time optimizaitons

On 06/01/2013 11:45 AM, Jens Taprogge wrote: On Sat, Jun 01, 2013 at 05:37:05PM +0200, Jens Taprogge wrote: On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 05:16:49PM -0700, John Stultz wrote: On 05/31/2013 04:42 PM, Jens Taprogge wrote: On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 02:14:47PM -0700, John Stultz wrote: Ok. None of this

patch "USB: serial: Add Option GTM681W to qcserial device table." added to usb tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: serial: Add Option GTM681W to qcserial device table. to my usb git tree which can be found at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git in the usb-linus branch. The patch will show up in the nex

patch "USB: Serial: cypress_M8: Enable FRWD Dongle hidcom device" added to usb tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: Serial: cypress_M8: Enable FRWD Dongle hidcom device to my usb git tree which can be found at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git in the usb-linus branch. The patch will show up in the nex

RE: [PATCH 1/6] UPSTREAM: regmap: Initialize `map->debugfs' before regcache

Stephen Warren wrote at Monday, June 03, 2013 11:03 AM: > From: Dimitris Papastamos > > In the rbtree code we are exposing statistics relating to the > number of nodes/registers of the rbtree cache for each of the > devices. Ensure that `map->debugfs' has been initialized before > we attempt to

[PATCH 1/6] UPSTREAM: regmap: Initialize `map->debugfs' before regcache

From: Dimitris Papastamos In the rbtree code we are exposing statistics relating to the number of nodes/registers of the rbtree cache for each of the devices. Ensure that `map->debugfs' has been initialized before we attempt to initialize the debugfs entry for the rbtree cache. Signed-off-by: D

[PATCH 2/6] UPSTREAM: regmap: cache Fix regcache-rbtree sync

From: Lars-Peter Clausen The last register block, which falls into the specified range, is not handled correctly. The formula which calculates the number of register which should be synced is inverse (and off by one). E.g. if all registers in that block should be synced only one is synced, and if

Re: Please add to stable: module: don't unlink the module until we've removed all exposure.

On 06/03/2013 08:59 AM, Ben Greear wrote: On 06/03/2013 07:17 AM, Joe Lawrence wrote: Hi Rusty, I had pointed Ben (offlist) to that bugzilla entry without realizing there were other earlier related fixes in this space. Re-viewing bz- 58011, it looks like it was opened against 3.8.12, while Be

Re: Please add to stable: module: don't unlink the module until we've removed all exposure.

On 06/03/2013 07:17 AM, Joe Lawrence wrote: Hi Rusty, I had pointed Ben (offlist) to that bugzilla entry without realizing there were other earlier related fixes in this space. Re-viewing bz- 58011, it looks like it was opened against 3.8.12, while Ben and myself had encountered module loading

[PATCH] xen/smp: Fixup NOHZ per cpu data when onlining an offline CPU.

The xen_play_dead is an undead function. When the vCPU is told to offline it ends up calling xen_play_dead wherin it calls the VCPUOP_down hypercall which offlines the vCPU. However, when the vCPU is onlined back, it resumes execution right after VCPUOP_down hypercall. That was OK (albeit the API

Re: [PATCH] ARM: mxs: icoll: Fix interrupts gpio bank 0

On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 10:42:58PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote: > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 05:00:57PM +0200, Markus Pargmann wrote: > > The mxs interrupt controller does not support polling for interrupts, > > but the driver still does it, which is a relict from > > pre-MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER times. > > > >

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