This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.129 release. There are 97 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 Tue Apr 24 13:52:47 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-4.4.129-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 4.4.129-rc1
Greg Thelen gthelen@google.com writeback: safer lock nesting
Amir Goldstein amir73il@gmail.com fanotify: fix logic of events on child
wangguang wang.guang55@zte.com.cn ext4: bugfix for mmaped pages in mpage_release_unused_pages()
Matthew Wilcox mawilcox@microsoft.com mm/filemap.c: fix NULL pointer in page_cache_tree_insert()
Michal Hocko mhocko@suse.com mm: allow GFP_{FS,IO} for page_cache_read page cache allocation
Ian Kent raven@themaw.net autofs: mount point create should honour passed in mode
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk Don't leak MNT_INTERNAL away from internal mounts
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk rpc_pipefs: fix double-dput()
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk hypfs_kill_super(): deal with failed allocations
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk jffs2_kill_sb(): deal with failed allocations
Michael Ellerman mpe@ellerman.id.au powerpc/lib: Fix off-by-one in alternate feature patching
Michael Neuling mikey@neuling.org powerpc/eeh: Fix enabling bridge MMIO windows
Matt Redfearn matt.redfearn@mips.com MIPS: memset.S: Fix clobber of v1 in last_fixup
Matt Redfearn matt.redfearn@mips.com MIPS: memset.S: Fix return of __clear_user from Lpartial_fixup
Matt Redfearn matt.redfearn@mips.com MIPS: memset.S: EVA & fault support for small_memset
Matt Redfearn matt.redfearn@mips.com MIPS: uaccess: Add micromips clobbers to bzero invocation
Rodrigo Rivas Costa rodrigorivascosta@gmail.com HID: hidraw: Fix crash on HIDIOCGFEATURE with a destroyed device
David Wang davidwang@zhaoxin.com ALSA: hda - New VIA controller suppor no-snoop path
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: rawmidi: Fix missing input substream checks in compat ioctls
Fabián Inostroza soulsonceonfire@gmail.com ALSA: line6: Use correct endpoint type for midi output
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: fix deadlock between inline_data and ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea()
Jan Kara jack@suse.cz ext4: fix crashes in dioread_nolock mode
Paul Parsons lost.distance@yahoo.com drm/radeon: Fix PCIe lane width calculation
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: don't allow r/w mounts if metadata blocks overlap the superblock
Alex Williamson alex.williamson@redhat.com vfio/pci: Virtualize Maximum Read Request Size
Alex Williamson alex.williamson@redhat.com vfio/pci: Virtualize Maximum Payload Size
Alex Williamson alex.williamson@redhat.com vfio-pci: Virtualize PCIe & AF FLR
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Fix endless loop for XRUN recovery in OSS emulation
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Fix mutex unbalance in OSS emulation ioctls
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Return -EBUSY for OSS ioctls changing busy streams
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Avoid potential races between OSS ioctls and read/write
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Use ERESTARTSYS instead of EINTR in OSS emulation
Nicholas Mc Guire hofrat@osadl.org ALSA: oss: consolidate kmalloc/memset 0 call to kzalloc
Igor Pylypiv igor.pylypiv@gmail.com watchdog: f71808e_wdt: Fix WD_EN register read
Mikhail Lappo mikhail.lappo@esrlabs.com thermal: imx: Fix race condition in imx_thermal_probe()
Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon@bootlin.com clk: bcm2835: De-assert/assert PLL reset signal when appropriate
Richard Genoud richard.genoud@gmail.com clk: mvebu: armada-38x: add support for missing clocks
Ralph Sennhauser ralph.sennhauser@gmail.com clk: mvebu: armada-38x: add support for 1866MHz variants
Alex Smith alex.smith@imgtec.com mmc: jz4740: Fix race condition in IRQ mask update
Lu Baolu baolu.lu@linux.intel.com iommu/vt-d: Fix a potential memory leak
Krzysztof Mazur krzysiek@podlesie.net um: Use POSIX ucontext_t instead of struct ucontext
Maxime Jayat maxime.jayat@mobile-devices.fr dmaengine: at_xdmac: fix rare residue corruption
Bart Van Assche bart.vanassche@wdc.com IB/srp: Fix completion vector assignment algorithm
Bart Van Assche bart.vanassche@wdc.com IB/srp: Fix srp_abort()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Fix UAF at PCM release via PCM timer access
Roland Dreier roland@purestorage.com RDMA/ucma: Don't allow setting RDMA_OPTION_IB_PATH without an RDMA device
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: fail ext4_iget for root directory if unallocated
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: add validity checks for bitmap block numbers
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: don't update checksum of new initialized bitmaps
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu jbd2: if the journal is aborted then don't allow update of the log tail
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu random: use a tighter cap in credit_entropy_bits_safe()
Mika Westerberg mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com thunderbolt: Resume control channel after hibernation image is created
James Kelly jamespeterkelly@gmail.com ASoC: ssm2602: Replace reg_default_raw with reg_default
Aaron Ma aaron.ma@canonical.com HID: core: Fix size as type u32
Aaron Ma aaron.ma@canonical.com HID: Fix hid_report_len usage
Nicholas Piggin npiggin@gmail.com powerpc/powernv: Fix OPAL NVRAM driver OPAL_BUSY loops
Nicholas Piggin npiggin@gmail.com powerpc/64: Fix smp_wmb barrier definition use use lwsync consistently
Nicholas Piggin npiggin@gmail.com powerpc/powernv: Handle unknown OPAL errors in opal_nvram_write()
Aaron Ma aaron.ma@canonical.com HID: i2c-hid: fix size check and type usage
Thinh Nguyen Thinh.Nguyen@synopsys.com usb: dwc3: pci: Properly cleanup resource
Zhengjun Xing zhengjun.xing@linux.intel.com USB:fix USB3 devices behind USB3 hubs not resuming at hibernate thaw
Mika Westerberg mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com ACPI / hotplug / PCI: Check presence of slot itself in get_slot_status()
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com ACPI / video: Add quirk to force acpi-video backlight on Samsung 670Z5E
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com regmap: Fix reversed bounds check in regmap_raw_write()
Jason Andryuk jandryuk@gmail.com xen-netfront: Fix hang on device removal
Santiago Esteban Santiago.Esteban@microchip.com ARM: dts: at91: sama5d4: fix pinctrl compatible string
Nicolas Ferre nicolas.ferre@microchip.com ARM: dts: at91: at91sam9g25: fix mux-mask pinctrl property
Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de usb: musb: gadget: misplaced out of bounds check
Vlastimil Babka vbabka@suse.cz mm, slab: reschedule cache_reap() on the same CPU
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com ipc/shm: fix use-after-free of shm file via remap_file_pages()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de resource: fix integer overflow at reallocation
Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org fs/reiserfs/journal.c: add missing resierfs_warning() arg
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at ubi: Reject MLC NAND
Romain Izard romain.izard.pro@gmail.com ubi: Fix error for write access
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at ubi: fastmap: Don't flush fastmap work on detach
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at ubifs: Check ubifs_wbuf_sync() return code
Tejun Heo tj@kernel.org tty: make n_tty_read() always abort if hangup is in progress
Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com x86/hweight: Don't clobber %rdi
Borislav Petkov bp@suse.de x86/hweight: Get rid of the special calling convention
Phil Elwell phil@raspberrypi.org lan78xx: Correctly indicate invalid OTP
Tejaswi Tanikella tejaswit@codeaurora.org slip: Check if rstate is initialized before uncompressing
Bassem Boubaker bassem.boubaker@actia.fr cdc_ether: flag the Cinterion AHS8 modem by gemalto as WWAN
Marek Szyprowski m.szyprowski@samsung.com hwmon: (ina2xx) Fix access to uninitialized mutex
Sudhir Sreedharan ssreedharan@mvista.com rtl8187: Fix NULL pointer dereference in priv->conf_mutex
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk getname_kernel() needs to make sure that ->name != ->iname in long case
Vasily Gorbik gor@linux.ibm.com s390/ipl: ensure loadparm valid flag is set
Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qdio: don't merge ERROR output buffers
Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qdio: don't retry EQBS after CCQ 96
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp block/loop: fix deadlock after loop_set_status
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Revert "perf tests: Decompress kernel module before objdump"
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de radeon: hide pointless #warning when compile testing
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf intel-pt: Fix timestamp following overflow
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf intel-pt: Fix error recovery from missing TIP packet
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf intel-pt: Fix sync_switch
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf intel-pt: Fix overlap detection to identify consecutive buffers correctly
Helge Deller deller@gmx.de parisc: Fix out of array access in match_pci_device()
Mauro Carvalho Chehab mchehab@s-opensource.com media: v4l2-compat-ioctl32: don't oops on overlay
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/at91sam9g25.dtsi | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/sama5d4.dtsi | 2 +- arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h | 11 +- arch/mips/lib/memset.S | 11 +- arch/parisc/kernel/drivers.c | 4 + arch/powerpc/include/asm/barrier.h | 3 +- arch/powerpc/include/asm/synch.h | 4 - arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_pe.c | 3 +- arch/powerpc/lib/feature-fixups.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-nvram.c | 11 +- arch/s390/hypfs/inode.c | 2 +- arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c | 1 + arch/um/os-Linux/signal.c | 2 +- arch/x86/Kconfig | 5 - arch/x86/include/asm/arch_hweight.h | 24 ++- arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c | 2 + arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c | 3 + arch/x86/lib/Makefile | 2 +- arch/x86/lib/hweight.S | 79 +++++++++ arch/x86/um/stub_segv.c | 2 +- drivers/acpi/video_detect.c | 9 + drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c | 2 +- drivers/block/loop.c | 12 +- drivers/char/random.c | 2 +- drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c | 8 +- drivers/clk/mvebu/armada-38x.c | 15 +- drivers/dma/at_xdmac.c | 4 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si_dpm.c | 4 +- drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 10 +- drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 3 +- drivers/hid/hid-multitouch.c | 5 +- drivers/hid/hid-rmi.c | 4 +- drivers/hid/hidraw.c | 5 + drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid.c | 13 +- drivers/hwmon/ina2xx.c | 3 +- drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c | 3 + drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c | 18 +- drivers/iommu/intel-svm.c | 1 + drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c | 4 +- drivers/mmc/host/jz4740_mmc.c | 2 +- drivers/mtd/ubi/block.c | 2 +- drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c | 11 ++ drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap-wl.c | 1 - drivers/net/slip/slhc.c | 5 + drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c | 6 + drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c | 2 +- drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 7 +- drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c | 23 ++- drivers/s390/cio/qdio_main.c | 42 ++--- drivers/thermal/imx_thermal.c | 6 +- drivers/thunderbolt/nhi.c | 1 + drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 6 + drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 9 + drivers/usb/core/generic.c | 9 +- drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-pci.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/musb/musb_gadget_ep0.c | 14 +- drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c | 107 +++++++++++- drivers/watchdog/f71808e_wdt.c | 2 +- fs/autofs4/root.c | 2 +- fs/ext4/balloc.c | 19 ++- fs/ext4/ialloc.c | 54 ++---- fs/ext4/inline.c | 66 ++++--- fs/ext4/inode.c | 48 +++--- fs/ext4/super.c | 6 + fs/ext4/xattr.c | 30 ++-- fs/ext4/xattr.h | 32 ++++ fs/fs-writeback.c | 7 +- fs/jbd2/journal.c | 5 +- fs/jffs2/super.c | 2 +- fs/namei.c | 3 +- fs/namespace.c | 3 +- fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c | 34 ++-- fs/reiserfs/journal.c | 2 +- fs/ubifs/super.c | 14 +- include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h | 5 + include/linux/backing-dev.h | 31 ++-- include/linux/hid.h | 6 +- include/linux/mm.h | 4 + include/linux/tty.h | 1 + include/net/slhc_vj.h | 1 + include/sound/pcm_oss.h | 1 + ipc/shm.c | 23 ++- kernel/resource.c | 3 +- lib/Makefile | 2 - lib/hweight.c | 4 + mm/filemap.c | 16 +- mm/memory.c | 17 ++ mm/page-writeback.c | 18 +- mm/slab.c | 3 +- net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c | 1 + sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c | 189 ++++++++++++++++----- sound/core/pcm.c | 8 +- sound/core/rawmidi_compat.c | 18 +- sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 3 +- sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c | 19 ++- sound/usb/line6/midi.c | 2 +- tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c | 20 +-- .../perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c | 64 ++++--- .../perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.h | 2 +- tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c | 37 +++- 103 files changed, 943 insertions(+), 449 deletions(-)