This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.15.6 release.
There are 45 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 Sun Feb 25 17:06:43 UTC 2018.
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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.15.6-rc1…
or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.15.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 4.15.6-rc1
Michal Hocko <mhocko(a)suse.com>
vmalloc: fix __GFP_HIGHMEM usage for vmalloc_32 on 32b systems
Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler(a)intel.com>
mei: me: add cannon point device ids for 4th device
Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin(a)intel.com>
mei: me: add cannon point device ids
Kamil Konieczny <k.konieczny(a)partner.samsung.com>
crypto: s5p-sss - Fix kernel Oops in AES-ECB mode
Shuah Khan <shuah(a)kernel.org>
usbip: keep usbip_device sockfd state in sync with tcp_socket
Zhengjun Xing <zhengjun.xing(a)linux.intel.com>
xhci: fix xhci debugfs errors in xhci_stop
Zhengjun Xing <zhengjun.xing(a)linux.intel.com>
xhci: xhci debugfs device nodes weren't removed after device plugged out
Zhengjun Xing <zhengjun.xing(a)linux.intel.com>
xhci: Fix xhci debugfs devices node disappearance after hibernation
Zhengjun Xing <zhengjun.xing(a)linux.intel.com>
xhci: Fix NULL pointer in xhci debugfs
Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean(a)analog.com>
staging: iio: ad5933: switch buffer mode to software
Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean(a)analog.com>
staging: iio: adc: ad7192: fix external frequency setting
Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de>
staging: fsl-mc: fix build testing on x86
Todd Kjos <tkjos(a)android.com>
binder: replace "%p" with "%pK"
Eric Biggers <ebiggers(a)google.com>
binder: check for binder_thread allocation failure in binder_poll()
Ben Hutchings <ben(a)decadent.org.uk>
staging: android: ashmem: Fix a race condition in pin ioctls
Martijn Coenen <maco(a)android.com>
ANDROID: binder: synchronize_rcu() when using POLLFREE.
Todd Kjos <tkjos(a)android.com>
ANDROID: binder: remove WARN() for redundant txn error
Paolo Abeni <pabeni(a)redhat.com>
dn_getsockoptdecnet: move nf_{get/set}sockopt outside sock lock
Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de>
arm64: dts: add #cooling-cells to CPU nodes
Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de>
ARM: 8743/1: bL_switcher: add MODULE_LICENSE tag
Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de>
video: fbdev/mmp: add MODULE_LICENSE
Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de>
ASoC: ux500: add MODULE_LICENSE tag
Jesse Chan <jc(a)linux.com>
soc: qcom: rmtfs_mem: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE
Eric Dumazet <edumazet(a)google.com>
net_sched: gen_estimator: fix lockdep splat
Willem de Bruijn <willemb(a)google.com>
net: avoid skb_warn_bad_offload on IS_ERR
Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan(a)oracle.com>
rds: tcp: atomically purge entries from rds_tcp_conn_list during netns delete
Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan(a)oracle.com>
rds: tcp: correctly sequence cleanup on netns deletion.
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong(a)gmail.com>
netfilter: xt_RATEEST: acquire xt_rateest_mutex for hash insert
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong(a)gmail.com>
netfilter: xt_cgroup: initialize info->priv in cgroup_mt_check_v1()
Paolo Abeni <pabeni(a)redhat.com>
netfilter: on sockopt() acquire sock lock only in the required scope
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov(a)google.com>
netfilter: ipt_CLUSTERIP: fix out-of-bounds accesses in clusterip_tg_check()
Eric Dumazet <edumazet(a)google.com>
netfilter: x_tables: avoid out-of-bounds reads in xt_request_find_{match|target}
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov(a)google.com>
netfilter: x_tables: fix int overflow in xt_alloc_table_info()
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov(a)google.com>
kcov: detect double association with a single task
Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li(a)hotmail.com>
KVM: x86: fix escape of guest dr6 to the host
Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert(a)interlog.com>
blk_rq_map_user_iov: fix error override
Laura Abbott <labbott(a)redhat.com>
staging: android: ion: Switch from WARN to pr_warn
Laura Abbott <labbott(a)redhat.com>
staging: android: ion: Add __GFP_NOWARN for system contig heap
Eric Biggers <ebiggers(a)google.com>
crypto: x86/twofish-3way - Fix %rbp usage
Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl(a)google.com>
media: pvrusb2: properly check endpoint types
Paul Moore <paul(a)paul-moore.com>
selinux: skip bounded transition processing if the policy isn't loaded
Paul Moore <paul(a)paul-moore.com>
selinux: ensure the context is NUL terminated in security_context_to_sid_core()
Jason Wang <jasowang(a)redhat.com>
ptr_ring: try vmalloc() when kmalloc() fails
Jason Wang <jasowang(a)redhat.com>
ptr_ring: fail early if queue occupies more than KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE
Eric Dumazet <edumazet(a)google.com>
tun: fix tun_napi_alloc_frags() frag allocator
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm/common/bL_switcher_dummy_if.c | 4 +
arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi | 2 +
arch/x86/crypto/twofish-x86_64-asm_64-3way.S | 112 +++++++++++++-----------
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 6 ++
block/blk-map.c | 4 +-
drivers/android/binder.c | 29 ++++--
drivers/crypto/s5p-sss.c | 12 ++-
drivers/media/usb/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c | 12 +++
drivers/misc/mei/hw-me-regs.h | 5 ++
drivers/misc/mei/pci-me.c | 5 ++
drivers/net/tun.c | 16 ++--
drivers/soc/qcom/rmtfs_mem.c | 4 +
drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c | 19 ++--
drivers/staging/android/ion/ion-ioctl.c | 4 +-
drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_system_heap.c | 2 +-
drivers/staging/fsl-mc/bus/Kconfig | 2 +-
drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7192.c | 27 ++++--
drivers/staging/iio/impedance-analyzer/ad5933.c | 4 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci-debugfs.c | 4 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci.c | 10 +--
drivers/usb/usbip/stub_dev.c | 3 +
drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c | 2 +
drivers/video/fbdev/mmp/core.c | 5 ++
include/linux/ptr_ring.h | 15 ++--
kernel/kcov.c | 4 +-
mm/vmalloc.c | 10 ++-
net/core/dev.c | 2 +-
net/core/gen_estimator.c | 4 +
net/decnet/af_decnet.c | 62 +++++++------
net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c | 14 +--
net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c | 16 +++-
net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c | 6 +-
net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c | 17 ++--
net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6.c | 18 ++--
net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 9 +-
net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c | 22 +++--
net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c | 1 +
net/rds/connection.c | 3 +-
net/rds/rds.h | 6 +-
net/rds/tcp.c | 13 ++-
net/rds/tcp.h | 1 +
security/selinux/ss/services.c | 21 ++---
sound/soc/ux500/mop500.c | 4 +
sound/soc/ux500/ux500_pcm.c | 5 ++
45 files changed, 348 insertions(+), 202 deletions(-)
In commit c713fb071edc ("rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix connection lost problem
correctly") a problem in rtl8821ae that caused loss of signal was fixed.
That same problem has now been reported for rtl8723be. Accordingly,
the ASPM L1 latency has been increased from 0 to 7 to fix the instability.
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger(a)lwfinger.net>
Cc: Stable <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
---
Kalle,
This patch should be sent to 4.16.
Thanks,
Larry
---
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c
index f9ccd13c79f9..e7bbbc95cdb1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c
@@ -1125,7 +1125,8 @@ static void _rtl8723be_enable_aspm_back_door(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
/* Configuration Space offset 0x70f BIT7 is used to control L0S */
tmp8 = _rtl8723be_dbi_read(rtlpriv, 0x70f);
- _rtl8723be_dbi_write(rtlpriv, 0x70f, tmp8 | BIT(7));
+ _rtl8723be_dbi_write(rtlpriv, 0x70f, tmp8 | BIT(7) |
+ ASPM_L1_LATENCY << 3);
/* Configuration Space offset 0x719 Bit3 is for L1
* BIT4 is for clock request
--
2.16.2
On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 11:41:01AM +0000, Harsh Shandilya wrote:
> On Sat 24 Feb, 2018, 12:01 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman, <
> gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.96 release.
> > There are 58 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 Sun Feb 25 17:01:41 UTC 2018.
> > 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/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.96-rc…
> > or in the git tree and branch at:
> > git://
> > git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
> > linux-3.18.y
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
>
> Clean merge into the msm-3.18 CAF tree, no regressions noticed on the
> OnePlus 3T. Thanks for the update :)
Great, thanks for testing and letting me know.
greg k-h