This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.5.2 release.
There are 23 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 Wed, 05 Feb 2020 16:17:59 +0000.
Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.5.2-rc1.…
or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.5.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
Linux 5.5.2-rc1
Michal Koutný <mkoutny(a)suse.com>
cgroup: Prevent double killing of css when enabling threaded cgroup
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter(a)oracle.com>
Bluetooth: Fix race condition in hci_release_sock()
Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan(a)gmail.com>
ttyprintk: fix a potential deadlock in interrupt context issue
Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel(a)I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
tomoyo: Use atomic_t for statistics counter
Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco(a)xs4all.nl>
media: dvb-usb/dvb-usb-urb.c: initialize actlen to 0
Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco(a)xs4all.nl>
media: gspca: zero usb_buf
Sean Young <sean(a)mess.org>
media: vp7045: do not read uninitialized values if usb transfer fails
Sean Young <sean(a)mess.org>
media: af9005: uninitialized variable printked
Sean Young <sean(a)mess.org>
media: digitv: don't continue if remote control state can't be read
Jan Kara <jack(a)suse.cz>
reiserfs: Fix memory leak of journal device string
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter(a)oracle.com>
mm/mempolicy.c: fix out of bounds write in mpol_parse_str()
Dirk Behme <dirk.behme(a)de.bosch.com>
arm64: kbuild: remove compressed images on 'make ARCH=arm64 (dist)clean'
Vitaly Chikunov <vt(a)altlinux.org>
tools lib: Fix builds when glibc contains strlcpy()
Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi(a)samsung.com>
PM / devfreq: Add new name attribute for sysfs
Andres Freund <andres(a)anarazel.de>
perf c2c: Fix return type for histogram sorting comparision functions
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko(a)linux.intel.com>
lib/test_bitmap: correct test data offsets for 32-bit
Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba(a)redhat.com>
gfs2: Another gfs2_find_jhead fix
David Michael <fedora.dm0(a)gmail.com>
KVM: PPC: Book3S PR: Fix -Werror=return-type build failure
Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen(a)intel.com>
x86/resctrl: Fix use-after-free due to inaccurate refcount of rdtgroup
Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen(a)intel.com>
x86/resctrl: Fix use-after-free when deleting resource groups
Xiaochen Shen <xiaochen.shen(a)intel.com>
x86/resctrl: Fix a deadlock due to inaccurate reference
Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber(a)redhat.com>
cifs: fix soft mounts hanging in the reconnect code
Al Viro <viro(a)zeniv.linux.org.uk>
vfs: fix do_last() regression
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Diffstat:
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-devfreq | 7 +++
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm64/boot/Makefile | 2 +-
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_pr.c | 1 +
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c | 32 ++++++++-----
drivers/char/ttyprintk.c | 15 +++---
drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c | 9 ++++
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/af9005.c | 2 +-
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/digitv.c | 10 ++--
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-urb.c | 2 +-
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/vp7045.c | 21 ++++++---
drivers/media/usb/gspca/gspca.c | 2 +-
fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 2 +-
fs/gfs2/lops.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++----------
fs/namei.c | 4 +-
fs/reiserfs/super.c | 2 +
kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c | 11 +++--
lib/test_bitmap.c | 9 ++--
mm/mempolicy.c | 6 +--
net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c | 3 ++
security/tomoyo/common.c | 11 ++---
tools/include/linux/string.h | 8 ++++
tools/lib/string.c | 7 +++
tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c | 10 ++--
24 files changed, 164 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)