This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.19.4 release. There are 42 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 Fri Nov 23 18:31:31 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-4.19.4-rc1.... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.19.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.19.4-rc1
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Revert "x86/speculation: Enable cross-hyperthread spectre v2 STIBP mitigation"
Frieder Schrempf frieder.schrempf@kontron.de usbnet: smsc95xx: disable carrier check while suspending
David Howells dhowells@redhat.com rxrpc: Fix lockup due to no error backoff after ack transmit error
Stefan Wahren stefan.wahren@i2se.com net: smsc95xx: Fix MTU range
Shalom Toledo shalomt@mellanox.com mlxsw: spectrum: Fix IP2ME CPU policer configuration
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: not increase stream's incnt before sending addstrm_in request
Martin Schiller ms@dev.tdt.de net: phy: mdio-gpio: Fix working over slow can_sleep GPIOs
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: fix strchange_flags name for Stream Change Event
Tristram Ha Tristram.Ha@microchip.com net: dsa: microchip: initialize mutex before use
Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan subashab@codeaurora.org net: qualcomm: rmnet: Fix incorrect assignment of real_dev
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: define SCTP_SS_DEFAULT for Stream schedulers
Holger Hoffstätte holger@applied-asynchrony.com net: phy: realtek: fix RTL8201F sysfs name
Andrew Lunn andrew@lunn.ch net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix clearing of stats counters
Denis Drozdov denisd@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: IPoIB, Reset QP after channels are closed
Raed Salem raeds@mellanox.com net/mlx5: IPSec, Fix the SA context hash key
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com l2tp: fix a sock refcnt leak in l2tp_tunnel_register
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com inet: frags: better deal with smp races
Shay Agroskin shayag@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: Removed unnecessary warnings in FEC caps query
Valentine Fatiev valentinef@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: Fix selftest for small MTUs
Or Gerlitz ogerlitz@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: Always use the match level enum when parsing TC rule match
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com Revert "sctp: remove sctp_transport_pmtu_check"
Moshe Shemesh moshe@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: RX, verify received packet size in Linear Striding RQ
Yuval Avnery yuvalav@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: Adjust to max number of channles when re-attaching
Or Gerlitz ogerlitz@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: Claim TC hw offloads support only under a proper build config
Or Gerlitz ogerlitz@mellanox.com net/mlx5e: Don't match on vlan non-existence if ethertype is wildcarded
Jon Maloy donmalo99@gmail.com tipc: fix link re-establish failure
Jakub Kicinski jakub.kicinski@netronome.com net: sched: cls_flower: validate nested enc_opts_policy to avoid warning
Davide Caratti dcaratti@redhat.com net/sched: act_pedit: fix memory leak when IDR allocation fails
Florian Fainelli f.fainelli@gmail.com net: systemport: Protect stop from timeout
Matthew Cover werekraken@gmail.com tuntap: fix multiqueue rx
Jon Maloy donmalo99@gmail.com tipc: fix lockdep warning when reinitilaizing sockets
Jon Maloy donmalo99@gmail.com tipc: don't assume linear buffer when reading ancillary data
Siva Reddy Kallam siva.kallam@broadcom.com tg3: Add PHY reset for 5717/5719/5720 in change ring and flow control paths
Stephen Mallon stephen.mallon@sydney.edu.au tcp: Fix SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RX_HARDWARE to use the latest timestamp during TCP coalescing
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: not allow to set asoc prsctp_enable by sockopt
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net-gro: reset skb->pkt_type in napi_reuse_skb()
Doug Berger opendmb@gmail.com net: bcmgenet: protect stop from timeout
David Ahern dsahern@gmail.com ipv6: Fix PMTU updates for UDP/raw sockets in presence of VRF
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com ipv6: fix a dst leak when removing its exception
Sabrina Dubroca sd@queasysnail.net ip_tunnel: don't force DF when MTU is locked
Michał Mirosław mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl ibmvnic: fix accelerated VLAN handling
배석진 soukjin.bae@samsung.com flow_dissector: do not dissect l4 ports for fragments
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 57 ++---------------- drivers/net/dsa/microchip/ksz_common.c | 10 ++-- drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/global1.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 15 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c | 13 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 18 +++++- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en.h | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/port.c | 4 +- .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/port_buffer.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c | 37 ++++++++++-- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rx.c | 6 ++ .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_selftest.c | 26 ++++----- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_stats.c | 3 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_stats.h | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 67 +++++++++++----------- .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fpga/ipsec.c | 10 +++- .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/ipoib/ipoib.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c | 1 - drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_vnd.c | 6 +- drivers/net/phy/mdio-gpio.c | 10 ++-- drivers/net/phy/realtek.c | 2 +- drivers/net/tun.c | 6 +- drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c | 9 +++ include/net/sctp/sctp.h | 12 ++++ include/uapi/linux/sctp.h | 3 + kernel/cpu.c | 11 +--- net/core/dev.c | 4 ++ net/core/flow_dissector.c | 4 +- net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c | 29 +++++----- net/ipv4/ip_tunnel_core.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 1 + net/ipv6/route.c | 14 +++-- net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 9 ++- net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h | 1 + net/rxrpc/call_event.c | 18 ++++-- net/rxrpc/output.c | 35 +++++++++-- net/sched/act_pedit.c | 3 +- net/sched/cls_flower.c | 14 ++++- net/sctp/output.c | 3 + net/sctp/outqueue.c | 2 +- net/sctp/socket.c | 26 ++------- net/sctp/stream.c | 1 - net/tipc/discover.c | 19 +++--- net/tipc/link.c | 11 ++-- net/tipc/net.c | 45 ++++++++++++--- net/tipc/net.h | 2 +- net/tipc/socket.c | 15 +++-- 49 files changed, 356 insertions(+), 245 deletions(-)