This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.55 release. There are 53 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 Thu Jul 12 18:24:36 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-4.14.55-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.14.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.14.55-rc1
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior bigeasy@linutronix.de Revert mm/vmstat.c: fix vmstat_update() preemption BUG
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior bigeasy@linutronix.de sched, tracing: Fix trace_sched_pi_setprio() for deboosting
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com staging: comedi: quatech_daqp_cs: fix no-op loop daqp_ao_insn_write()
Jann Horn jannh@google.com netfilter: nf_log: don't hold nf_log_mutex during user access
Tokunori Ikegami ikegami@allied-telesis.co.jp mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Change erase functions to check chip good only
Tokunori Ikegami ikegami@allied-telesis.co.jp mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Change erase functions to retry for error
Tokunori Ikegami ikegami@allied-telesis.co.jp mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Change definition naming to retry write operation
Ross Zwisler ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com dm: prevent DAX mounts if not supported
Mike Snitzer snitzer@redhat.com dm: set QUEUE_FLAG_DAX accordingly in dm_table_set_restrictions()
Ross Zwisler ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com dax: check for QUEUE_FLAG_DAX in bdev_dax_supported()
Dave Jiang dave.jiang@intel.com dax: change bdev_dax_supported() to support boolean returns
Darrick J. Wong darrick.wong@oracle.com fs: allow per-device dax status checking for filesystems
Martin Kaiser martin@kaiser.cx mtd: rawnand: mxc: set spare area size register explicitly
Brad Love brad@nextdimension.cc media: cx25840: Use subdev host data for PLL override
Rasmus Villemoes linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk Kbuild: fix # escaping in .cmd files for future Make
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Revert "dpaa_eth: fix error in dpaa_remove()"
Jaegeuk Kim jaegeuk@kernel.org f2fs: truncate preallocated blocks in error case
Sakari Ailus sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com media: vb2: core: Finish buffers at the end of the stream
Naoya Horiguchi n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com mm: hwpoison: disable memory error handling on 1GB hugepage
Rakib Mullick rakib.mullick@gmail.com irq/core: Fix boot crash when the irqaffinity= boot parameter is passed on CPUMASK_OFFSTACK=y kernels(v1)
Daniel Rosenberg drosen@google.com HID: debug: check length before copy_to_user()
Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo@embeddedor.com HID: hiddev: fix potential Spectre v1
Jason Andryuk jandryuk@gmail.com HID: i2c-hid: Fix "incomplete report" noise
Ilya Dryomov idryomov@gmail.com block: cope with WRITE ZEROES failing in blkdev_issue_zeroout()
Ilya Dryomov idryomov@gmail.com block: factor out __blkdev_issue_zero_pages()
Jon Derrick jonathan.derrick@intel.com ext4: check superblock mapped prior to committing
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: add more mount time checks of the superblock
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: add more inode number paranoia checks
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: avoid running out of journal credits when appending to an inline file
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: never move the system.data xattr out of the inode body
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: clear i_data in ext4_inode_info when removing inline data
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: include the illegal physical block in the bad map ext4_error msg
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: verify the depth of extent tree in ext4_find_extent()
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: only look at the bg_flags field if it is valid
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: always check block group bounds in ext4_init_block_bitmap()
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: make sure bitmaps and the inode table don't overlap with bg descriptors
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: always verify the magic number in xattr blocks
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: add corruption check in ext4_xattr_set_entry()
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu jbd2: don't mark block as modified if the handle is out of credits
Mikulas Patocka mpatocka@redhat.com drm/udl: fix display corruption of the last line
Michel Dänzer michel.daenzer@amd.com drm: Use kvzalloc for allocating blob property memory
Stefano Brivio sbrivio@redhat.com cifs: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in send_set_info() on SMB2 ACE setting
Paulo Alcantara paulo@paulo.ac cifs: Fix infinite loop when using hard mount option
Paulo Alcantara paulo@paulo.ac cifs: Fix memory leak in smb2_set_ea()
Lars Persson lars.persson@axis.com cifs: Fix use after free of a mid_q_entry
Jason Gunthorpe jgg@mellanox.com vfio: Use get_user_pages_longterm correctly
Lars Ellenberg lars.ellenberg@linbit.com drbd: fix access after free
Christian Borntraeger borntraeger@de.ibm.com s390: Correct register corruption in critical section cleanup
David Disseldorp ddiss@suse.de scsi: target: Fix truncated PR-in ReadKeys response
Jann Horn jannh@google.com scsi: sg: mitigate read/write abuse
Changbin Du changbin.du@intel.com tracing: Fix missing return symbol in function_graph output
Cannon Matthews cannonmatthews@google.com mm: hugetlb: yield when prepping struct pages
Janosch Frank frankja@linux.ibm.com userfaultfd: hugetlbfs: fix userfaultfd_huge_must_wait() pte access
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/s390/kernel/entry.S | 4 +- block/blk-lib.c | 108 +++++++++++++++-------- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c | 2 +- drivers/dax/super.c | 42 +++++---- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_property.c | 6 +- drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_transfer.c | 11 ++- drivers/hid/hid-debug.c | 8 +- drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c | 2 +- drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c | 11 +++ drivers/md/dm-table.c | 9 +- drivers/md/dm.c | 6 +- drivers/media/i2c/cx25840/cx25840-core.c | 28 ++++-- drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf2-core.c | 9 ++ drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c | 30 +++++-- drivers/mtd/nand/mxc_nand.c | 5 +- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/sg.c | 42 ++++++++- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/quatech_daqp_cs.c | 2 +- drivers/target/target_core_pr.c | 15 ++-- drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c | 16 ++-- fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 1 + fs/cifs/cifsproto.h | 1 + fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 10 ++- fs/cifs/connect.c | 8 +- fs/cifs/smb1ops.c | 1 + fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 3 + fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 25 ++++-- fs/cifs/smb2transport.c | 1 + fs/cifs/transport.c | 18 +++- fs/ext2/super.c | 3 +- fs/ext4/balloc.c | 21 +++-- fs/ext4/ext4.h | 8 -- fs/ext4/ext4_extents.h | 1 + fs/ext4/extents.c | 6 ++ fs/ext4/ialloc.c | 14 ++- fs/ext4/inline.c | 39 +------- fs/ext4/inode.c | 7 +- fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 6 +- fs/ext4/super.c | 89 ++++++++++++++++--- fs/ext4/xattr.c | 40 ++++----- fs/f2fs/file.c | 9 ++ fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 9 +- fs/userfaultfd.c | 12 +-- fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c | 3 +- fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 30 +++++-- fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 10 ++- include/linux/dax.h | 11 +-- include/linux/mm.h | 1 + include/trace/events/sched.h | 4 +- kernel/irq/irqdesc.c | 6 +- kernel/trace/trace_functions_graph.c | 5 +- mm/hugetlb.c | 1 + mm/memory-failure.c | 16 ++++ mm/vmstat.c | 2 - net/netfilter/nf_log.c | 9 +- scripts/Kbuild.include | 5 +- tools/build/Build.include | 5 +- tools/objtool/Makefile | 2 +- tools/scripts/Makefile.include | 2 + 61 files changed, 556 insertions(+), 255 deletions(-)