This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.109 release. There are 63 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 Jan 3 13:59:54 UTC 2018. Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.109-rc1.gz or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.4.109-rc1
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org n_tty: fix EXTPROC vs ICANON interaction with TIOCINQ (aka FIONREAD)
Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de x86/smpboot: Remove stale TLB flush invocations
Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de nohz: Prevent a timer interrupt storm in tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick()
Daniel Thompson daniel.thompson@linaro.org usb: xhci: Add XHCI_TRUST_TX_LENGTH for Renesas uPD720201
Mathias Nyman mathias.nyman@linux.intel.com USB: Fix off by one in type-specific length check of BOS SSP capability
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com usb: add RESET_RESUME for ELSA MicroLink 56K
Dmitry Fleytman Dmitry Fleytman dmitry.fleytman@gmail.com usb: Add device quirk for Logitech HD Pro Webcam C925e
SZ Lin (林上智) sz.lin@moxa.com USB: serial: option: adding support for YUGA CLM920-NC5
Daniele Palmas dnlplm@gmail.com USB: serial: option: add support for Telit ME910 PID 0x1101
Reinhard Speyerer rspmn@arcor.de USB: serial: qcserial: add Sierra Wireless EM7565
Max Schulze max.schulze@posteo.de USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add id for Airbus DS P8GR
Shuah Khan shuahkh@osg.samsung.com usbip: vhci: stop printing kernel pointer addresses in messages
Shuah Khan shuahkh@osg.samsung.com usbip: stub: stop printing kernel pointer addresses in messages
Juan Zea juan.zea@qindel.com usbip: fix usbip bind writing random string after command in match_busid
Willem de Bruijn willemb@google.com sock: free skb in skb_complete_tx_timestamp on error
Grygorii Strashko grygorii.strashko@ti.com net: phy: micrel: ksz9031: reconfigure autoneg after phy autoneg workaround
Eric W. Biederman ebiederm@xmission.com net: Fix double free and memory corruption in get_net_ns_by_id()
Nikolay Aleksandrov nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com net: bridge: fix early call to br_stp_change_bridge_id and plug newlink leaks
Ido Schimmel idosch@mellanox.com ipv4: Fix use-after-free when flushing FIB tables
Tonghao Zhang xiangxia.m.yue@gmail.com sctp: Replace use of sockets_allocated with specified macro.
Tobias Jordan Tobias.Jordan@elektrobit.com net: mvmdio: disable/unprepare clocks in EPROBE_DEFER case
Mohamed Ghannam simo.ghannam@gmail.com net: ipv4: fix for a race condition in raw_sendmsg
Brian King brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com tg3: Fix rx hang on MTU change with 5717/5719
Christoph Paasch cpaasch@apple.com tcp md5sig: Use skb's saddr when replying to an incoming segment
Shaohua Li shli@fb.com net: reevalulate autoflowlabel setting after sysctl setting
Sebastian Sjoholm ssjoholm@mac.com net: qmi_wwan: add Sierra EM7565 1199:9091
Kevin Cernekee cernekee@chromium.org netlink: Add netns check on taps
Kevin Cernekee cernekee@chromium.org net: igmp: Use correct source address on IGMPv3 reports
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ipv6: mcast: better catch silly mtu values
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ipv4: igmp: guard against silly MTU values
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org kbuild: add '-fno-stack-check' to kernel build options
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm/64: Fix reboot interaction with CR4.PCIDE
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Enable CR4.PCIDE on supported systems
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Add the 'nopcid' boot option to turn off PCID
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Disable PCID on 32-bit kernels
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Remove the UP asm/tlbflush.h code, always use the (formerly) SMP code
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Reimplement flush_tlb_page() using flush_tlb_mm_range()
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Make flush_tlb_mm_range() more predictable
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/mm: Remove flush_tlb() and flush_tlb_current_task()
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/vm86/32: Switch to flush_tlb_mm_range() in mark_screen_rdonly()
Hui Wang hui.wang@canonical.com ALSA: hda - fix headset mic detection issue on a Dell machine
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda: Drop useless WARN_ON()
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org ASoC: twl4030: fix child-node lookup
Maciej S. Szmigiero mail@maciej.szmigiero.name ASoC: fsl_ssi: AC'97 ops need regmap, clock and cleaning up on failure
Steve Wise swise@opengridcomputing.com iw_cxgb4: Only validate the MSN for successful completions
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org ring-buffer: Mask out the info bits when returning buffer page length
Jing Xia jing.xia@spreadtrum.com tracing: Fix crash when it fails to alloc ring buffer
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org tracing: Fix possible double free on failure of allocating trace buffer
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org tracing: Remove extra zeroing out of the ring buffer page
Yelena Krivosheev yelena@marvell.com net: mvneta: clear interface link status on port disable
Ravi Bangoria ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com powerpc/perf: Dereference BHRB entries safely
Paolo Bonzini pbonzini@redhat.com kvm: x86: fix RSM when PCID is non-zero
Wanpeng Li wanpeng.li@hotmail.com KVM: X86: Fix load RFLAGS w/o the fixed bit
Ricardo Ribalda Delgado ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com spi: xilinx: Detect stall with Unknown commands
Helge Deller deller@gmx.de parisc: Hide Diva-built-in serial aux and graphics card
Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com PCI / PM: Force devices to D0 in pci_pm_thaw_noirq()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: usb-audio: Fix the missing ctl name suffix at parsing SU
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: rawmidi: Avoid racy info ioctl via ctl device
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org mfd: twl6040: Fix child-node lookup
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org mfd: twl4030-audio: Fix sibling-node lookup
Jon Hunter jonathanh@nvidia.com mfd: cros ec: spi: Don't send first message too soon
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior bigeasy@linutronix.de crypto: mcryptd - protect the per-CPU queue with a lock
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ACPI: APEI / ERST: Fix missing error handling in erst_reader()
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Diffstat:
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 + Makefile | 7 ++- arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c | 8 ++- arch/x86/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h | 4 +- arch/x86/include/asm/hardirq.h | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/mmu.h | 6 -- arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h | 2 - arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 99 +++++--------------------------- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 8 +++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 40 +++++++++++++ arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c | 4 ++ arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c | 9 --- arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 32 ++++++++--- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 +- arch/x86/mm/init.c | 2 - arch/x86/mm/tlb.c | 73 +++-------------------- arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c | 6 ++ crypto/mcryptd.c | 23 ++++---- drivers/acpi/apei/erst.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cq.c | 6 +- drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c | 1 + drivers/mfd/twl4030-audio.c | 9 ++- drivers/mfd/twl6040.c | 12 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvmdio.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 4 ++ drivers/net/phy/micrel.c | 1 + drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 1 + drivers/parisc/lba_pci.c | 33 +++++++++++ drivers/pci/pci-driver.c | 7 ++- drivers/spi/spi-xilinx.c | 11 ++++ drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 4 +- drivers/usb/core/config.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c | 3 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 6 ++ drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 17 ++++++ drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c | 3 + drivers/usb/usbip/stub_main.c | 5 +- drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c | 7 +-- drivers/usb/usbip/stub_tx.c | 4 +- drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c | 10 ---- drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_rx.c | 23 ++++---- drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_tx.c | 3 +- include/crypto/mcryptd.h | 1 + include/linux/ipv6.h | 3 +- include/net/ip.h | 2 + kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 19 +++++- kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 6 +- kernel/trace/trace.c | 13 ++--- net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 11 ++-- net/core/net_namespace.c | 2 +- net/core/skbuff.c | 6 +- net/ipv4/devinet.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c | 9 ++- net/ipv4/igmp.c | 44 ++++++++++---- net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c | 4 +- net/ipv4/raw.c | 15 +++-- net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/af_inet6.c | 1 - net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 12 +++- net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c | 1 + net/ipv6/mcast.c | 25 ++++---- net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 2 +- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 3 + net/sctp/socket.c | 4 +- sound/core/rawmidi.c | 15 ++++- sound/hda/hdac_i915.c | 2 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 5 ++ sound/soc/codecs/twl4030.c | 4 +- sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c | 18 ++++-- sound/usb/mixer.c | 27 +++++---- tools/usb/usbip/src/utils.c | 9 ++- 76 files changed, 459 insertions(+), 329 deletions(-)