Re: [PATCH] xhci: Fix the lack of support for the Handle Port Configure Error

On 06.02.2015 17:20, Gregory CLEMENT wrote: From: Shimmer Huang shimm...@marvell.com Linux xHCI driver does not check the CEC bit in register PORTSC when handling port status events. If Port Configure Error for root hub port occurs, CEC bit in PORTSC would be set by xHC and remains 1. This

Re: [PATCH 1/2] proc.5: Document /proc/[pid]/setgroups

Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) mtk.manpa...@gmail.com writes: Hi Eric, Ping! Cheers, Michael My apologies. You description wasn't wrong but it may be a bit misleading, explanation below. You will have to figure out how to work that into your proposed text. On 2 February 2015 at 16:36,

Re: [PATCH 2/2] user_namespaces.7: Update the documention to reflect the fixes for negative groups

Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) mtk.manpa...@gmail.com writes: Hi Eric, Ping! Cheers, Michael On 2 February 2015 at 16:37, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) mtk.manpa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Eric, Thanks for writing this up! On 12/12/2014 10:54 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: Files with

Re: [PATCH] ideapad_laptop: Lenovo G50-30 fix rfkill reports wireless blocked

Lenovo G30-50 does not have a hardware wireless switch and wireless is always blocked. BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1397021 Signed-off-by: Dmitry Tunin hanipouspi...@gmail.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org --- drivers/platform/x86/ideapad-laptop.c | 7 +++ 1 file changed,

[merged] fsnotify-fix-handling-of-renames-in-audit.patch removed from -mm tree

The patch titled Subject: fsnotify: fix handling of renames in audit has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was fsnotify-fix-handling-of-renames-in-audit.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

+ mm-fix-negative-nr_isolated-counts.patch added to -mm tree

The patch titled Subject: mm: fix negative nr_isolated counts has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-fix-negative-nr_isolated-counts.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-fix-negative-nr_isolated-counts.patch and later at

[patch 17/83] mm/hugetlb: add migration entry check in __unmap_hugepage_range

From: Naoya Horiguchi n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com Subject: mm/hugetlb: add migration entry check in __unmap_hugepage_range If __unmap_hugepage_range() tries to unmap the address range over which hugepage migration is on the way, we get the wrong page because pte_page() doesn't work for migration

[patch 16/83] mm/hugetlb: add migration/hwpoisoned entry check in hugetlb_change_protection

From: Naoya Horiguchi n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com Subject: mm/hugetlb: add migration/hwpoisoned entry check in hugetlb_change_protection There is a race condition between hugepage migration and change_protection(), where hugetlb_change_protection() doesn't care about migration entries and wrongly

[patch 59/83] proc/pagemap: walk page tables under pte lock

From: Konstantin Khlebnikov khlebni...@yandex-team.ru Subject: proc/pagemap: walk page tables under pte lock Lockless access to pte in pagemap_pte_range() might race with page migration and trigger BUG_ON(!PageLocked()) in migration_entry_to_page(): CPU A (pagemap) CPU

[folded-merged] mm-fix-arithmetic-overflow-in-__vm_enough_memory-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

The patch titled Subject: mm-fix-arithmetic-overflow-in-__vm_enough_memory-fix has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-fix-arithmetic-overflow-in-__vm_enough_memory-fix.patch This patch was dropped because it was folded into

[patch 13/83] mm/hugetlb: pmd_huge() returns true for non-present hugepage

From: Naoya Horiguchi n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com Subject: mm/hugetlb: pmd_huge() returns true for non-present hugepage Migrating hugepages and hwpoisoned hugepages are considered as non-present hugepages, and they are referenced via migration entries and hwpoison entries in their page table slots.

[patch 15/83] mm/hugetlb: fix getting refcount 0 page in hugetlb_fault()

From: Naoya Horiguchi n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com Subject: mm/hugetlb: fix getting refcount 0 page in hugetlb_fault() When running the test which causes the race as shown in the previous patch, we can hit the BUG get_page() on refcount 0 page in hugetlb_fault(). This race happens when pte turns

[patch 14/83] mm/hugetlb: take page table lock in follow_huge_pmd()

From: Naoya Horiguchi n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com Subject: mm/hugetlb: take page table lock in follow_huge_pmd() We have a race condition between move_pages() and freeing hugepages, where move_pages() calls follow_page(FOLL_GET) for hugepages internally and tries to get its refcount without

[patch 74/83] mm: when stealing freepages, also take pages created by splitting buddy page

From: Vlastimil Babka vba...@suse.cz Subject: mm: when stealing freepages, also take pages created by splitting buddy page When studying page stealing, I noticed some weird looking decisions in try_to_steal_freepages(). The first I assume is a bug (Patch 1), the following two patches were

[patch 83/83] mm/nommu.c: fix arithmetic overflow in __vm_enough_memory()

From: Roman Gushchin kl...@yandex-team.ru Subject: mm/nommu.c: fix arithmetic overflow in __vm_enough_memory() I noticed that allowed can easily overflow by falling below 0, because (total_vm / 32) can be larger than allowed. The problem occurs in OVERCOMMIT_NONE mode. In this case, a huge

[patch 82/83] mm/mmap.c: fix arithmetic overflow in __vm_enough_memory()

From: Roman Gushchin kl...@yandex-team.ru Subject: mm/mmap.c: fix arithmetic overflow in __vm_enough_memory() I noticed, that allowed can easily overflow by falling below 0, because (total_vm / 32) can be larger than allowed. The problem occurs in OVERCOMMIT_NONE mode. In this case, a huge

[PATCH] drm/radeon/dp: Set EDP_CONFIGURATION_SET for bridge chips if necessary

Don't restrict it to just eDP panels. Some LVDS bridge chips require this. May fix blank panels on resume on certain laptops. Noticed by mrnuke on IRC. bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42960 Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher alexander.deuc...@amd.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org ---

Patch ping: Fix race in free in receive path has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ping: Fix race in free in receive path to the 3.10-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 net: sctp: fix passing wrong parameter header to param_type2af in sctp_process_param has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix passing wrong parameter header to param_type2af in sctp_process_param to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The

Patch udp_diag: Fix socket skipping within chain has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled udp_diag: Fix socket skipping within chain to the 3.10-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 net: sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions to the 3.10-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 ipv4: tcp: get rid of ugly unicast_sock has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: tcp: get rid of ugly unicast_sock to the 3.10-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 netxen: fix netxen_nic_poll() logic has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled netxen: fix netxen_nic_poll() logic to the 3.10-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 ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU 1280 has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU 1280 to the 3.10-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 ipv4: try to cache dst_entries which would cause a redirect has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: try to cache dst_entries which would cause a redirect to the 3.10-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 net: rps: fix cpu unplug has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: rps: fix cpu unplug to the 3.10-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: net-rps-fix-cpu-unplug.patch

Patch bridge: dont send notification when skb-len == 0 in rtnl_bridge_notify has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bridge: dont send notification when skb-len == 0 in rtnl_bridge_notify to the 3.10-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

Patch tcp: ipv4: initialize unicast_sock sk_pacing_rate has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tcp: ipv4: initialize unicast_sock sk_pacing_rate to the 3.10-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 ip: zero sockaddr returned on error queue has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ip: zero sockaddr returned on error queue to the 3.10-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 ppp: deflate: never return len larger than output buffer has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ppp: deflate: never return len larger than output buffer to the 3.10-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 ipv6: replacing a rt6_info needs to purge possible propagated rt6_infos too has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: replacing a rt6_info needs to purge possible propagated rt6_infos too to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename

Patch netxen: fix netxen_nic_poll() logic has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled netxen: fix netxen_nic_poll() logic to the 3.18-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 tcp: ipv4: initialize unicast_sock sk_pacing_rate has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tcp: ipv4: initialize unicast_sock sk_pacing_rate to the 3.18-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 ip: zero sockaddr returned on error queue has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ip: zero sockaddr returned on error queue to the 3.18-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 ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU 1280 has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU 1280 to the 3.14-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 bridge: dont send notification when skb-len == 0 in rtnl_bridge_notify has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bridge: dont send notification when skb-len == 0 in rtnl_bridge_notify to the 3.14-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

Patch ipv6: replacing a rt6_info needs to purge possible propagated rt6_infos too has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: replacing a rt6_info needs to purge possible propagated rt6_infos too to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename

Patch net: sched: fix panic in rate estimators has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sched: fix panic in rate estimators to the 3.18-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 ppp: deflate: never return len larger than output buffer has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ppp: deflate: never return len larger than output buffer to the 3.18-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 udp_diag: Fix socket skipping within chain has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled udp_diag: Fix socket skipping within chain to the 3.18-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 udp_diag: Fix socket skipping within chain has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled udp_diag: Fix socket skipping within chain to the 3.14-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 net: sctp: fix passing wrong parameter header to param_type2af in sctp_process_param has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix passing wrong parameter header to param_type2af in sctp_process_param to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The

Patch ping: Fix race in free in receive path has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ping: Fix race in free in receive path to the 3.18-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 net: sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions to the 3.14-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 net: sctp: fix passing wrong parameter header to param_type2af in sctp_process_param has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix passing wrong parameter header to param_type2af in sctp_process_param to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The

Patch ping: Fix race in free in receive path has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ping: Fix race in free in receive path to the 3.14-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 ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU 1280 has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: stop sending PTB packets for MTU 1280 to the 3.18-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 net: don't OOPS on socket aio has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: don't OOPS on socket aio to the 3.18-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 net: rps: fix cpu unplug has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: rps: fix cpu unplug to the 3.14-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: net-rps-fix-cpu-unplug.patch

Patch tcp: ipv4: initialize unicast_sock sk_pacing_rate has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tcp: ipv4: initialize unicast_sock sk_pacing_rate to the 3.14-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 ipv4: tcp: get rid of ugly unicast_sock has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: tcp: get rid of ugly unicast_sock to the 3.14-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 net: rps: fix cpu unplug has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: rps: fix cpu unplug to the 3.18-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: net-rps-fix-cpu-unplug.patch

Patch netxen: fix netxen_nic_poll() logic has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled netxen: fix netxen_nic_poll() logic to the 3.14-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 ipv6: replacing a rt6_info needs to purge possible propagated rt6_infos too has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv6: replacing a rt6_info needs to purge possible propagated rt6_infos too to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename

Patch ppp: deflate: never return len larger than output buffer has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ppp: deflate: never return len larger than output buffer to the 3.14-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 hyperv: Fix the error processing in netvsc_send() has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled hyperv: Fix the error processing in netvsc_send() to the 3.18-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 bridge: dont send notification when skb-len == 0 in rtnl_bridge_notify has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bridge: dont send notification when skb-len == 0 in rtnl_bridge_notify to the 3.18-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

Patch net: sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions to the 3.18-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 bnx2x: fix napi poll return value for repoll has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bnx2x: fix napi poll return value for repoll to the 3.18-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 ipv4: try to cache dst_entries which would cause a redirect has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: try to cache dst_entries which would cause a redirect to the 3.14-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 ipv4: tcp: get rid of ugly unicast_sock has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: tcp: get rid of ugly unicast_sock to the 3.18-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 net: don't OOPS on socket aio has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: don't OOPS on socket aio to the 3.14-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 ipv4: try to cache dst_entries which would cause a redirect has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipv4: try to cache dst_entries which would cause a redirect to the 3.18-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 ip: zero sockaddr returned on error queue has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ip: zero sockaddr returned on error queue to the 3.14-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:

Re: [patch added to the 3.12 stable tree] net: don't OOPS on socket aio

On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 09:55:23AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: Thanks, I shoukd have Cc'ed this to -stable. Is this going to get picked up for all stables trees from 3.10 onwards? It doesn't seem to be needed for 3.10, so I haven't applied it there, but it's now queued up for 3.14 and

Patch bnx2x: fix napi poll return value for repoll has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bnx2x: fix napi poll return value for repoll to the 3.14-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] drm/radeon: fix voltage setup on hawaii

Missing parameter when fetching the real voltage values from atom. Fixes problems with dynamic clocking on certain boards. bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87457 Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher alexander.deuc...@amd.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org ---

Re: [PATCH 1/2] proc.5: Document /proc/[pid]/setgroups

Hi Eric, Ping! Cheers, Michael On 2 February 2015 at 16:36, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) mtk.manpa...@gmail.com wrote: [Adding Josh to CC in case he has anything to add.] On 12/12/2014 10:54 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman ebied...@xmission.com ---

[PATCH] sh: eliminate unused irq_reg_{readl,writel} accessors

From: Kevin Cernekee cerne...@gmail.com Defining these macros way down in arch/sh/.../irq.c doesn't cause kernel/irq/generic-chip.c to use them. As far as I can tell this code has no effect. Fixes: 332fd7c4fef5f3b1 (genirq: Generic chip: Change irq_reg_{readl,writel} arguments) Signed-off-by:

Re: [patch added to the 3.12 stable tree] net: don't OOPS on socket aio

Thanks, I shoukd have Cc'ed this to -stable. Is this going to get picked up for all stables trees from 3.10 onwards? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe stable in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at

Re: [PATCH 2/2] user_namespaces.7: Update the documention to reflect the fixes for negative groups

Hi Eric, Ping! Cheers, Michael On 2 February 2015 at 16:37, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) mtk.manpa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Eric, Thanks for writing this up! On 12/12/2014 10:54 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: Files with access permissions such as ---rwx---rwx give fewer permissions to

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Do not invalidate obj-pages under mempressure

On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 1:55 AM, Sean V Kelley sea...@posteo.de wrote: No corruption seen. I will add reloc domains to my growing audit list. One more for the libva audit list: If you do any ioctl directly, please make sure that you clear the ioctl structure with memset(arg, 0, sizeof(arg));

Re: [PATCH] fsnotify: Fix handling of renames in audit

On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 1:36 AM, Jan Kara j...@suse.cz wrote: On Tue 10-02-15 19:58:35, Paul Moore wrote: I can confirm this is indeed broken. Thanks for the patch. I'm building a test kernel as I type this, assuming all goes well I'll send this to Linus with the other audit patches for

Request for inclusion: commit 638c323c4d1f

Hello, Any kernel that has 0f2d5be792b0 (rbd: use reference counts for image requests, went into 3.16) backported should also have 638c323c4d1f (rbd: drop an unsafe assertion, went into 3.14). Please add 638c323c4d1f to 3.10, 3.12, Ubuntu 3.13-lts and anything else that includes 0f2d5be792b0.

Re: [PATCH][v3.2 stable tree] dcache: Balance rcu_read_lock in have_submounts()

On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 03:15:37 + Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: I've reviewed locking contexts in all three functions that I changed when backporting deal with deadlock in d_walk(). It's actually worse than you say: - We don't hold this_parent-d_lock at the 'positive' label in

[PATCH stable] Bluetooth: ath3k: workaround the compatibility issue with xHCI controller

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1400215 ath3k devices fail to load firmwares on xHCI buses, but work well on EHCI, this might be a compatibility issue between xHCI and ath3k chips. As my testing result, those chips will work on xHCI buses again with this patch. This workaround is from

LIRC and long sync space bug

Is the following commit appropriate for inclusion into stable branches (particularly for 3.14 from my own personal perspective): a8f29e89f2b54fbf2c52be341f149bc195b63a8b It fixes the synchronization with the lirc daemon when there is long delays between pulses. Without it lirc is really painful