This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.122 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 Sun Mar 18 15:22:41 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.122-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.4.122-rc1
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org fixup: sctp: verify size of a new chunk in _sctp_make_chunk()
Nikola Ciprich nikola.ciprich@linuxbox.cz serial: 8250_pci: Add Brainboxes UC-260 4 port serial device
Xinyong xinyong.fang@linux.alibaba.com usb: gadget: f_fs: Fix use-after-free in ffs_fs_kill_sb()
Pete Zaitcev zaitcev@kotori.zaitcev.us usb: usbmon: Read text within supplied buffer size
Julia Lawall Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr USB: usbmon: remove assignment from IS_ERR argument
Danilo Krummrich danilokrummrich@dk-develop.de usb: quirks: add control message delay for 1b1c:1b20
Teijo Kinnunen teijo.kinnunen@code-q.fi USB: storage: Add JMicron bridge 152d:2567 to unusual_devs.h
Joel Fernandes joelaf@google.com staging: android: ashmem: Fix lockdep issue during llseek
Frank Mori Hess fmh6jj@gmail.com staging: comedi: fix comedi_nsamples_left.
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com uas: fix comparison for error code
Jonas Danielsson jonas@orbital-systems.com tty/serial: atmel: add new version check for usart
Ulrich Hecht ulrich.hecht+renesas@gmail.com serial: sh-sci: prevent lockup on full TTY buffers
H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com x86: Treat R_X86_64_PLT32 as R_X86_64_PC32
Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com x86/module: Detect and skip invalid relocations
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Revert "ARM: dts: LogicPD Torpedo: Fix I2C1 pinmux"
Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@primarydata.com NFS: Fix an incorrect type in struct nfs_direct_req
Quinn Tran quinn.tran@cavium.com scsi: qla2xxx: Replace fcport alloc with qla2x00_alloc_fcport
Clay McClure clay@daemons.net ubi: Fix race condition between ubi volume creation and udev
Tahsin Erdogan tahsin@google.com ext4: inplace xattr block update fails to deduplicate blocks
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: x_tables: pack percpu counter allocations
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: x_tables: pass xt_counters struct to counter allocator
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: x_tables: pass xt_counters struct instead of packet counter
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: use skb_to_full_sk in ip_route_me_harder
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: ipv6: fix use-after-free Write in nf_nat_ipv6_manip_pkt
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: bridge: ebt_among: add missing match size checks
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: ebtables: CONFIG_COMPAT: don't trust userland offsets
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com netfilter: IDLETIMER: be syzkaller friendly
Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com netfilter: nat: cope with negative port range
Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com netfilter: x_tables: fix missing timer initialization in xt_LED
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: add back stackpointer size checks
Philipp Zabel p.zabel@pengutronix.de tc358743: fix register i2c_rd/wr function fix
Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com Input: tca8418_keypad - remove double read of key event register
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de ARM: omap2: hide omap3_save_secure_ram on non-OMAP3 builds
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: fix timestamp attribute
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de watchdog: hpwdt: fix unused variable warning
Jerry Hoemann jerry.hoemann@hpe.com watchdog: hpwdt: Check source of NMI
Jerry Hoemann jerry.hoemann@hpe.com watchdog: hpwdt: SMBIOS check
Dan Williams dan.j.williams@intel.com nospec: Include <asm/barrier.h> dependency
Dennis Wassenberg dennis.wassenberg@secunet.com ALSA: hda: add dock and led support for HP ProBook 640 G2
Dennis Wassenberg dennis.wassenberg@secunet.com ALSA: hda: add dock and led support for HP EliteBook 820 G3
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: seq: More protection for concurrent write and ioctl races
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: seq: Don't allow resizing pool in use
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda/realtek - Fix dock line-out volume on Dell Precision 7520
Seunghun Han kkamagui@gmail.com x86/MCE: Serialize sysfs changes
Michael Lyle mlyle@lyle.org bcache: don't attach backing with duplicate UUID
James Hogan jhogan@kernel.org kbuild: Handle builtin dtb file names containing hyphens
Ross Zwisler ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com loop: Fix lost writes caused by missing flag
Zhang Bo zbsdta@126.com Input: matrix_keypad - fix race when disabling interrupts
Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com MIPS: OCTEON: irq: Check for null return on kzalloc allocation
Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com MIPS: ath25: Check for kzalloc allocation failure
Justin Chen justinpopo6@gmail.com MIPS: BMIPS: Do not mask IPIs during suspend
Alex Deucher alexander.deucher@amd.com drm/amdgpu: fix KV harvesting
Alex Deucher alexander.deucher@amd.com drm/radeon: fix KV harvesting
Rex Zhu Rex.Zhu@amd.com drm/amdgpu: Notify sbios device ready before send request
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de drm/amdgpu: Fix deadlock on runtime suspend
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de drm/radeon: Fix deadlock on runtime suspend
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de drm/nouveau: Fix deadlock on runtime suspend
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de drm: Allow determining if current task is output poll worker
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de workqueue: Allow retrieval of current task's work struct
himanshu.madhani@cavium.com himanshu.madhani@cavium.com scsi: qla2xxx: Fix NULL pointer crash due to active timer for ABTS
Leon Romanovsky leonro@mellanox.com RDMA/mlx5: Fix integer overflow while resizing CQ
Leon Romanovsky leonro@mellanox.com RDMA/ucma: Check that user doesn't overflow QP state
Leon Romanovsky leonro@mellanox.com RDMA/ucma: Limit possible option size
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/logicpd-torpedo-som.dtsi | 8 -- arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap-secure.c | 2 + arch/mips/ath25/board.c | 2 + arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-irq.c | 2 + arch/mips/kernel/smp-bmips.c | 8 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 22 ++++- arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 1 + arch/x86/kernel/module.c | 14 +++ arch/x86/tools/relocs.c | 3 + drivers/block/loop.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_acpi.c | 3 + drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_connectors.c | 58 ++++++++---- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c | 30 +----- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c | 20 ++++ drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c | 18 +++- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/cik.c | 31 +------ drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_connectors.c | 74 ++++++++++----- drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c | 6 ++ drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/cq.c | 7 +- drivers/input/keyboard/matrix_keypad.c | 4 +- drivers/input/keyboard/tca8418_keypad.c | 2 - drivers/md/bcache/super.c | 11 +++ drivers/media/i2c/tc358743.c | 2 +- drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c | 15 ++- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c | 15 ++- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers.c | 3 +- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 11 +++ drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c | 1 + drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c | 2 + drivers/usb/core/message.c | 4 + drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 3 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c | 1 - drivers/usb/mon/mon_text.c | 124 ++++++++++++++++--------- drivers/usb/storage/uas.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h | 7 ++ drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c | 12 ++- fs/ext4/xattr.c | 3 +- fs/nfs/direct.c | 2 +- include/drm/drm_crtc_helper.h | 1 + include/linux/netfilter/x_tables.h | 38 ++------ include/linux/nospec.h | 1 + include/linux/usb/quirks.h | 3 + include/linux/workqueue.h | 1 + kernel/workqueue.c | 16 ++++ net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_among.c | 21 ++++- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 13 ++- net/ipv4/netfilter.c | 7 +- net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c | 20 ++-- net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c | 20 ++-- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 21 +++-- net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_nat_l3proto_ipv6.c | 4 + net/netfilter/nf_nat_proto_common.c | 7 +- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 55 +++++++++++ net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c | 9 +- net/netfilter/xt_LED.c | 12 +-- net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c | 2 +- scripts/Makefile.lib | 8 +- sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c | 21 +++-- sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c | 2 +- sound/core/seq/seq_memory.c | 14 ++- sound/core/seq/seq_memory.h | 3 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c | 2 + sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 16 ++++ 67 files changed, 572 insertions(+), 289 deletions(-)