This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.237 release. There are 70 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, 23 Sep 2020 16:20:12 +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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.237-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.9.237-rc1
Adam Borowski kilobyte@angband.pl x86/defconfig: Enable CONFIG_USB_XHCI_HCD=y
Alexey Kardashevskiy aik@ozlabs.ru powerpc/dma: Fix dma_map_ops::get_required_mask
Quentin Perret qperret@google.com ehci-hcd: Move include to keep CRC stable
Tobias Diedrich tobiasdiedrich@gmail.com serial: 8250_pci: Add Realtek 816a and 816b
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com Input: i8042 - add Entroware Proteus EL07R4 to nomux and reset lists
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com usblp: fix race between disconnect() and read()
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com USB: UAS: fix disconnect by unplugging a hub
Penghao penghao@uniontech.com USB: quirks: Add USB_QUIRK_IGNORE_REMOTE_WAKEUP quirk for BYD zhaoxin notebook
Yu Kuai yukuai3@huawei.com drm/mediatek: Add exception handing in mtk_drm_probe() if component init fail
Thomas Bogendoerfer tsbogend@alpha.franken.de MIPS: SNI: Fix spurious interrupts
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp fbcon: Fix user font detection test at fbcon_resize().
Namhyung Kim namhyung@kernel.org perf test: Free formats for perf pmu parse test
Thomas Bogendoerfer tsbogend@alpha.franken.de MIPS: SNI: Fix MIPS_L1_CACHE_SHIFT
Michael Kelley mikelley@microsoft.com Drivers: hv: vmbus: Add timeout to vmbus_wait_for_unload
Nathan Chancellor natechancellor@gmail.com clk: rockchip: Fix initialization of mux_pll_src_4plls_p
Evan Nimmo evan.nimmo@alliedtelesis.co.nz i2c: algo: pca: Reapply i2c bus settings after reset
Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com rapidio: Replace 'select' DMAENGINES 'with depends on'
J. Bruce Fields bfields@redhat.com SUNRPC: stop printk reading past end of string
Vincent Whitchurch vincent.whitchurch@axis.com spi: spi-loopback-test: Fix out-of-bounds read
James Smart james.smart@broadcom.com scsi: lpfc: Fix FLOGI/PLOGI receive race condition in pt2pt discovery
Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn scsi: pm8001: Fix memleak in pm8001_exec_internal_task_abort
Olga Kornievskaia kolga@netapp.com NFSv4.1 handle ERR_DELAY error reclaiming locking state on delegation recall
Miaohe Lin linmiaohe@huawei.com net: handle the return value of pskb_carve_frag_list() correctly
Peter Oberparleiter oberpar@linux.ibm.com gcov: add support for GCC 10.1
Yi Zhang yi.zhang@redhat.com RDMA/rxe: Fix the parent sysfs read when the interface has 15 chars
Bart Van Assche bart.vanassche@sandisk.com IB/rxe: Remove a pointless indirection layer
Mathias Nyman mathias.nyman@linux.intel.com usb: Fix out of sync data toggle if a configured device is reconfigured
Aleksander Morgado aleksander@aleksander.es USB: serial: option: add support for SIM7070/SIM7080/SIM7090 modules
Patrick Riphagen patrick.riphagen@xsens.com USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add IDs for Xsens Mti USB converter
Zeng Tao prime.zeng@hisilicon.com usb: core: fix slab-out-of-bounds Read in read_descriptors
Vaibhav Agarwal vaibhav.sr@gmail.com staging: greybus: audio: fix uninitialized value issue
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp video: fbdev: fix OOB read in vga_8planes_imageblit()
Wanpeng Li wanpengli@tencent.com KVM: VMX: Don't freeze guest when event delivery causes an APIC-access exit
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org vgacon: remove software scrollback support
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org fbcon: remove now unusued 'softback_lines' cursor() argument
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org fbcon: remove soft scrollback code
Ilya Dryomov idryomov@gmail.com rbd: require global CAP_SYS_ADMIN for mapping and unmapping
Hou Pu houpu@bytedance.com scsi: target: iscsi: Fix hang in iscsit_access_np() when getting tpg->np_login_sem
Varun Prakash varun@chelsio.com scsi: target: iscsi: Fix data digest calculation
Michał Mirosław mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl regulator: push allocation in set_consumer_device_supply() out of lock
Filipe Manana fdmanana@suse.com btrfs: fix wrong address when faulting in pages in the search ioctl
Rustam Kovhaev rkovhaev@gmail.com staging: wlan-ng: fix out of bounds read in prism2sta_probe_usb()
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: core: add helpers to retrieve endpoints
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:accel:mma8452: Fix timestamp alignment and prevent data leak.
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:accel:mma7455: Fix timestamp alignment and prevent data leak.
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio: accel: kxsd9: Fix alignment of local buffer.
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:light:max44000 Fix timestamp alignment and prevent data leak.
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:magnetometer:ak8975 Fix alignment and data leak issues.
Sandhya Bankar bankarsandhya512@gmail.com drivers: iio: magnetometer: Fix sparse endianness warnings cast to restricted __be16
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:adc:ti-adc081c Fix alignment and data leak issues
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:adc:ina2xx Fix timestamp alignment issue.
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:accel:bmc150-accel: Fix timestamp alignment and prevent data leak.
Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:light:ltr501 Fix timestamp alignment issue.
Maxim Kochetkov fido_max@inbox.ru iio: adc: ti-ads1015: fix conversion when CONFIG_PM is not set
Angelo Compagnucci angelo.compagnucci@gmail.com iio: adc: mcp3422: fix locking on error path
Angelo Compagnucci angelo.compagnucci@gmail.com iio: adc: mcp3422: fix locking scope
Leon Romanovsky leonro@nvidia.com gcov: Disable gcov build with GCC 10
Rander Wang rander.wang@intel.com ALSA: hda: fix a runtime pm issue in SOF when integrated GPU is disabled
Xie He xie.he.0141@gmail.com drivers/net/wan/hdlc_cisco: Add hard_header_len
Vineet Gupta vgupta@synopsys.com irqchip/eznps: Fix build error for !ARC700 builds
Darrick J. Wong darrick.wong@oracle.com xfs: initialize the shortform attr header padding entry
Xie He xie.he.0141@gmail.com drivers/net/wan/lapbether: Set network_header before transmitting
Mohan Kumar mkumard@nvidia.com ALSA: hda: Fix 2 channel swapping for Tegra
Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn firestream: Fix memleak in fs_open
Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn NFC: st95hf: Fix memleak in st95hf_in_send_cmd
Xie He xie.he.0141@gmail.com drivers/net/wan/lapbether: Added needed_tailroom
Luo Jiaxing luojiaxing@huawei.com scsi: libsas: Set data_dir as DMA_NONE if libata marks qc as NODATA
Kamal Heib kamalheib1@gmail.com RDMA/rxe: Drop pointless checks in rxe_init_ports
Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn RDMA/rxe: Fix memleak in rxe_mem_init_user
Dinh Nguyen dinguyen@kernel.org ARM: dts: socfpga: fix register entry for timer3 on Arria10
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arc/plat-eznps/include/plat/ctop.h | 1 - arch/arm/boot/dts/socfpga_arria10.dtsi | 2 +- arch/mips/Kconfig | 1 + arch/mips/sni/a20r.c | 9 +- arch/powerpc/configs/pasemi_defconfig | 1 - arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig | 1 - arch/powerpc/kernel/dma-iommu.c | 3 +- arch/x86/configs/i386_defconfig | 2 +- arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 1 + drivers/atm/firestream.c | 1 + drivers/block/rbd.c | 12 ++ drivers/clk/rockchip/clk-rk3228.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c | 7 +- drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c | 7 +- drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-pca.c | 35 ++-- drivers/iio/accel/bmc150-accel-core.c | 15 +- drivers/iio/accel/kxsd9.c | 16 +- drivers/iio/accel/mma7455_core.c | 16 +- drivers/iio/accel/mma8452.c | 11 +- drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c | 11 +- drivers/iio/adc/mcp3422.c | 16 +- drivers/iio/adc/ti-adc081c.c | 11 +- drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1015.c | 10 + drivers/iio/light/ltr501.c | 15 +- drivers/iio/light/max44000.c | 12 +- drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c | 26 ++- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe.c | 5 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_loc.h | 20 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_mcast.c | 4 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_mr.c | 1 + drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c | 43 ++-- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_req.c | 4 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c | 4 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c | 10 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.h | 22 -- drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 16 ++ drivers/net/wan/hdlc_cisco.c | 1 + drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c | 3 + drivers/nfc/st95hf/core.c | 2 +- drivers/rapidio/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/regulator/core.c | 46 ++-- drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c | 5 +- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_els.c | 4 +- drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.c | 2 +- drivers/spi/spi-loopback-test.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/greybus/audio_topology.c | 29 +-- drivers/staging/wlan-ng/hfa384x_usb.c | 5 - drivers/staging/wlan-ng/prism2usb.c | 19 +- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c | 17 +- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_login.c | 6 +- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_login.h | 3 +- drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_nego.c | 3 +- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 11 + drivers/usb/class/usblp.c | 5 + drivers/usb/core/message.c | 91 ++++---- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 4 + drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c | 5 + drivers/usb/core/usb.c | 83 ++++++++ drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c | 1 + drivers/usb/host/ehci-hub.c | 1 - drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 2 + drivers/usb/storage/uas.c | 14 +- drivers/video/console/Kconfig | 25 --- drivers/video/console/bitblit.c | 11 +- drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 336 +----------------------------- drivers/video/console/fbcon.h | 2 +- drivers/video/console/fbcon_ccw.c | 11 +- drivers/video/console/fbcon_cw.c | 11 +- drivers/video/console/fbcon_ud.c | 11 +- drivers/video/console/tileblit.c | 2 +- drivers/video/console/vgacon.c | 159 +------------- drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c | 2 +- fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 3 +- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 7 +- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c | 4 +- include/linux/i2c-algo-pca.h | 15 ++ include/linux/usb.h | 35 ++++ include/soc/nps/common.h | 6 + kernel/gcov/gcc_4_7.c | 4 +- net/core/skbuff.c | 10 +- net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c | 4 +- sound/hda/hdac_device.c | 2 + sound/pci/hda/patch_hdmi.c | 5 + tools/perf/tests/pmu.c | 1 + tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 11 + tools/perf/util/pmu.h | 1 + 90 files changed, 595 insertions(+), 830 deletions(-)