** Description changed:

- 
-     SRU Justification
- 
-     Impact:
-        The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
-        in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
-        demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
-        by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or
-        a minimally backported form of that patch. The v4.2.8-ckt7 upstream 
stable
-        patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
-        kernel as well.
- 
-        git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git
- 
-     TEST CASE: TBD
- 
-        The following patches from the v4.2.8-ckt7 stable release shall
+ SRU Justification
+ 
+     Impact:
+        The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
+        in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
+        demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
+        by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or
+        a minimally backported form of that patch. The v4.2.8-ckt7 upstream 
stable
+        patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
+        kernel as well.
+ 
+        git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git
+ 
+     TEST CASE: TBD
+ 
+        The following patches from the v4.2.8-ckt7 stable release shall
  be applied:
+ 
+ Linux 4.2.8-ckt7
+ x86/iopl/64: Properly context-switch IOPL on Xen PV
+ rtc: max77686: Properly handle regmap_irq_get_virq() error code
+ ipvs: drop first packet to redirect conntrack
+ v4l: vsp1: Set the SRU CTRL0 register when starting the stream
+ perf stat: Document --detailed option
+ drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot: AD5274 fix RDAC read back errors
+ ARM: prima2: always enable reset controller
+ net: bcmgenet: fix dma api length mismatch
+ net: add description for len argument of dev_get_phys_port_name
+ clk: versatile: sp810: support reentrance
+ ppp: ensure file->private_data can't be overridden
+ regulator: s5m8767: fix get_register() error handling
+ paride: make 'verbose' parameter an 'int' again
+ perf pmu: Fix misleadingly indented assignment (whitespace)
+ rtc: hym8563: fix invalid year calculation
+ at803x: fix reset handling
+ mac80211: fix ibss scan parameters
+ mtd: brcmnand: Fix v7.1 register offsets
+ mac80211: fix unnecessary frame drops in mesh fwding
+ bpf: avoid copying junk bytes in bpf_get_current_comm()
+ kbuild/mkspec: fix grub2 installkernel issue
+ coda: fix error path in case of missing pdata on non-DT platform
+ clk: meson: Fix meson_clk_register_clks() signature type mismatch
+ mlx4: add missing braces in verify_qp_parameters
+ ASoC: s3c24xx: use const snd_soc_component_driver pointer
+ spi/rockchip: Make sure spi clk is on in rockchip_spi_set_cs
+ ipip: Properly mark ipip GRO packets as encapsulated.
+ sched/preempt, sh: kmap_coherent relies on disabled preemption
+ lpfc: fix misleading indentation
+ ipv4: fix broadcast packets reception
+ sunrpc/cache: drop reference when sunrpc_cache_pipe_upcall() detects a race
+ rtc: vr41xx: Wire up alarm_irq_enable
+ efi: Expose non-blocking set_variable() wrapper to efivars
+ ARM: OMAP3: Add cpuidle parameters table for omap3430
+ mtd: map: fix .set_vpp() documentation
+ drm/amdkfd: uninitialized variable in dbgdev_wave_control_set_registers()
+ ARM: davinci: make I2C support optional
+ rtc: ds1685: passing bogus values to irq_restore
+ perf tools: handle spaces in file names obtained from /proc/pid/maps
+ ath9k: fix buffer overrun for ar9287
+ ata: ahci_xgene: dereferencing uninitialized pointer in probe
+ drm/i915: Cleanup phys status page too
+ ipvs: correct initial offset of Call-ID header search in SIP persistence 
engine
+ clk: qcom: msm8960: fix ce3_core clk enable register
+ fbdev: da8xx-fb: fix videomodes of lcd panels
+ ASoC: ssm4567: Reset device before regcache_sync()
+ net/mlx5: Make command timeout way shorter
+ HID: logitech: fix Dual Action gamepad support
+ misc/bmp085: Enable building as a module
+ clk-divider: make sure read-only dividers do not write to their register
+ megaraid_sas: add missing curly braces in ioctl handler
+ ethernet: micrel: fix some error codes
+ sctp: fix the transports round robin issue when init is retransmitted
+ ath9k: fix misleading indentation
+ net: Fix use after free in the recvmmsg exit path
+ mac80211: fix txq queue related crashes
+ ARC: bitops: Remove non relevant comments
+ clk: rockchip: free memory in error cases when registering clock branches
+ mdio-sun4i: oops in error handling in probe
+ ppp: take reference on channels netns
+ xen kconfig: don't "select INPUT_XEN_KBDDEV_FRONTEND"
+ clk: qcom: msm8960: Fix ce3_src register offset
+ clk: xgene: Add missing parenthesis when clearing divider value
+ mac80211: avoid excessive stack usage in sta_info
+ mm/page_alloc: prevent merging between isolated and other pageblocks
+ ocfs2/dlm: fix BUG in dlm_move_lockres_to_recovery_list
+ ocfs2/dlm: fix race between convert and recovery
+ MAINTAINERS: Update mailing list and web page for hwmon subsystem
+ ideapad-laptop: Add ideapad Y700 (15) to the no_hw_rfkill DMI list
+ staging: android: ion_test: fix check of platform_device_register_simple() 
error code
+ staging: comedi: ni_mio_common: fix the ni_write[blw]() functions
+ rapidio/rionet: fix deadlock on SMP
+ fs/coredump: prevent fsuid=0 dumps into user-controlled directories
+ tracing: Fix trace_printk() to print when not using bprintk()
+ KVM: fix spin_lock_init order on x86
+ KVM: VMX: avoid guest hang on invalid invept instruction
+ target: Fix target_release_cmd_kref shutdown comp leak
+ bitops: Do not default to __clear_bit() for __clear_bit_unlock()
+ writeback, cgroup: fix use of the wrong bdi_writeback which mismatches the 
inode
+ fs-writeback: unplug before cond_resched in writeback_sb_inodes
+ writeback, cgroup: fix premature wb_put() in 
locked_inode_to_wb_and_lock_list()
+ ALSA: usb-audio: add Microsoft HD-5001 to quirks
+ splice: handle zero nr_pages in splice_to_pipe()
+ tracing: Fix crash from reading trace_pipe with sendfile
+ tracing: Have preempt(irqs)off trace preempt disabled functions
+ USB: uas: Reduce can_queue to MAX_CMNDS
+ USB: usb_driver_claim_interface: add sanity checking
+ x86/apic: Fix suspicious RCU usage in smp_trace_call_function_interrupt()
+ mm: memcontrol: reclaim and OOM kill when shrinking memory.max below usage
+ mm: memcontrol: reclaim when shrinking memory.high below usage
+ watchdog: don't run proc_watchdog_update if new value is same as old
+ Input: ims-pcu - sanity check against missing interfaces
+ drm/amdgpu: include the right version of gmc header files for iceland
+ mmc: sdhci: Fix override of timeout clk wrt max_busy_timeout
+ crypto: marvell/cesa - forward devm_ioremap_resource() error code
+ x86/iopl: Fix iopl capability check on Xen PV
+ vfs: show_vfsstat: do not ignore errors from show_devname method
+ nfsd: fix deadlock secinfo+readdir compound
+ mmc: mmc_spi: Add Card Detect comments and fix CD GPIO case
+ ALSA: hda - Fix unconditional GPIO toggle via automute
+ HID: i2c-hid: fix OOB write in i2c_hid_set_or_send_report()
+ dm: fix rq_end_stats() NULL pointer in dm_requeue_original_request()
+ net: mvneta: enable change MAC address when interface is up
+ md: multipath: don't hardcopy bio in .make_request path
+ drm/radeon: rework fbdev handling on chips with no connectors
+ s390/pci: enforce fmb page boundary rule
+ ALSA: intel8x0: Add clock quirk entry for AD1981B on IBM ThinkPad X41.
+ bus: imx-weim: Take the 'status' property value into account
+ ARC: [BE] readl()/writel() to work in Big Endian CPU configuration
+ Bluetooth: Fix potential buffer overflow with Add Advertising
+ xtensa: clear all DBREAKC registers on start
+ xtensa: fix preemption in {clear,copy}_user_highpage
+ xtensa: ISS: don't hang if stdin EOF is reached
+ ALSA: hda - fix the mic mute button and led problem for a Lenovo AIO
+ iser-target: Separate flows for np listeners and connections cma events
+ iser-target: Add new state ISER_CONN_BOUND to isert_conn
+ iser-target: Fix identification of login rx descriptor type
+ dm cache: make sure every metadata function checks fail_io
+ dm thin metadata: don't issue prefetches if a transaction abort has failed
+ dm snapshot: disallow the COW and origin devices from being identical
+ ALSA: pcm: Avoid "BUG:" string for warnings again
+ Bluetooth: btusb: Add a new AR3012 ID 13d3:3472
+ EDAC/sb_edac: Fix computation of channel address
+ ALSA: hda - Apply reboot D3 fix for CX20724 codec, too
+ jbd2: fix FS corruption possibility in jbd2_journal_destroy() on umount path
+ sg: fix dxferp in from_to case
+ drm/radeon: Don't drop DP 2.7 Ghz link setup on some cards.
+ md/raid5: preserve STRIPE_PREREAD_ACTIVE in break_stripe_batch_list
+ be2iscsi: set the boot_kset pointer to NULL in case of failure
+ bcache: fix cache_set_flush() NULL pointer dereference on OOM
+ bcache: cleaned up error handling around register_cache()
+ bcache: fix race of writeback thread starting before complete initialization
+ sched/cputime: Fix steal_account_process_tick() to always return jiffies
+ perf/x86/intel: Fix PEBS warning by only restoring active PMU in pmi
+ perf/x86/intel: Use PAGE_SIZE for PEBS buffer size on Core2
+ perf/core: Fix perf_sched_count derailment
+ pinctrl-bcm2835: Fix cut-and-paste error in "pull" parsing
+ rt2x00: add new rt2800usb device Buffalo WLI-UC-G450
+ libnvdimm: Fix security issue with DSM IOCTL.
+ sched/cputime: Fix steal time accounting vs. CPU hotplug
+ KVM: i8254: change PIT discard tick policy
+ usb: hub: fix a typo in hub_port_init() leading to wrong logic
+ of: alloc anywhere from memblock if range not specified
+ mtip32xx: Handle FTL rebuild failure state during device initialization
+ mtip32xx: Handle safe removal during IO
+ mtip32xx: Fix for rmmod crash when drive is in FTL rebuild
+ mtip32xx: Avoid issuing standby immediate cmd during FTL rebuild
+ mtip32xx: Print exact time when an internal command is interrupted
+ mtip32xx: Remove unwanted code from taskfile error handler
+ mtip32xx: Fix broken service thread handling
+ quota: Fix possible GPF due to uninitialised pointers
+ xfs: fix two memory leaks in xfs_attr_list.c error paths
+ nfsd4: fix bad bounds checking
+ watchdog: rc32434_wdt: fix ioctl error handling
+ bttv: Width must be a multiple of 16 when capturing planar formats
+ IB/srpt: Simplify srpt_handle_tsk_mgmt()
+ perf tools: Fix python extension build
+ mmc: sdhci: fix data timeout (part 2)
+ mmc: sdhci: fix data timeout (part 1)
+ Bluetooth: btusb: Add a new AR3012 ID 04ca:3014
+ crypto: ccp - memset request context to zero during import
+ RAID5: revert e9e4c377e2f563 to fix a livelock
+ RAID5: check_reshape() shouldn't call mddev_suspend
+ md/raid5: Compare apples to apples (or sectors to sectors)
+ mtd: onenand: fix deadlock in onenand_block_markbad
+ aic7xxx: Fix queue depth handling
+ aacraid: Fix memory leak in aac_fib_map_free
+ aacraid: Fix RRQ overload
+ Bluetooth: Add new AR3012 ID 0489:e095
+ Bluetooth: btusb: Add new AR3012 ID 13d3:3395
+ perf tools: Dont stop PMU parsing on alias parse error
+ tpm_crb: tpm2_shutdown() must be called before tpm_chip_unregister()
+ saa7134: Fix bytesperline not being set correctly for planar formats
+ adv7511: TX_EDID_PRESENT is still 1 after a disconnect
+ scripts/coccinelle: modernize &
+ HID: fix hid_ignore_special_drivers module parameter
+ usb: retry reset if a device times out
+ ARM: dts: armada-375: use armada-370-sata for SATA
+ tpm: fix the cleanup of struct tpm_chip
+ tpm: fix the rollback in tpm_chip_register()
+ tools/hv: Use include/uapi with __EXPORTED_HEADERS__
+ staging: comedi: ni_tiocmd: change mistaken use of start_src for start_arg
+ mei: bus: check if the device is enabled before data transfer
+ net: irda: Fix use-after-free in irtty_open()
+ 8250: use callbacks to access UART_DLL/UART_DLM
+ crypto: ccp - Don't assume export/import areas are aligned
+ crypto: ccp - Limit the amount of information exported
+ pwc: Add USB id for Philips Spc880nc webcam
+ media: v4l2-compat-ioctl32: fix missing length copy in put_v4l2_buffer32
+ tty: Fix GPF in flush_to_ldisc(), part 2
+ clk: rockchip: add hclk_cpubus to the list of rk3188 critical clocks
+ clk: rockchip: Add pclk_peri to critical clocks on RK3066/RK3188
+ clk: rockchip: add pclk_cpu to the list of rk3188 critical clocks
+ crypto: ccp - Add hash state import and export support
+ EDAC, amd64_edac: Shift wrapping issue in f1x_get_norm_dct_addr()
+ drm/i915: Workaround CHV pipe C cursor fail
+ USB: cdc-acm: more sanity checking
+ Input: ati_remote2 - fix crashes on detecting device with invalid descriptor
+ include/linux/poison.h: fix LIST_POISON{1,2} offset
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Add sanity checks for endpoint accesses
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Fix NULL dereference in create_fixed_stream_quirk()
+ USB: iowarrior: fix oops with malicious USB descriptors
+ Input: powermate - fix oops with malicious USB descriptors
+ ipv4: Don't do expensive useless work during inetdev destroy.
+ gpio: rcar: Add Runtime PM handling for interrupts
+ gpio: add a data pointer to gpio_chip
+ gpiolib: do not allow to insert an empty gpiochip

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Wily)
       Status: New => Fix Committed

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