This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.101 release. There are 68 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 Mar 21 17:17:59 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/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.101-rc... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-3.18.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 3.18.101-rc1
Johannes Thumshirn jthumshirn@suse.de scsi: sg: only check for dxfer_len greater than 256M
Johannes Thumshirn jthumshirn@suse.de scsi: sg: fix static checker warning in sg_is_valid_dxfer
Johannes Thumshirn jthumshirn@suse.de scsi: sg: fix SG_DXFER_FROM_DEV transfers
Tejun Heo tj@kernel.org fs/aio: Use RCU accessors for kioctx_table->table[]
Tejun Heo tj@kernel.org fs/aio: Add explicit RCU grace period when freeing kioctx
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk lock_parent() needs to recheck if dentry got __dentry_kill'ed under it
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: seq: Clear client entry before deleting else at closing
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: seq: Fix possible UAF in snd_seq_check_queue()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Fix UAF in snd_pcm_oss_get_formats()
Mimi Zohar zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com ima: relax requiring a file signature for new files with zero length
SeongJae Park sj38.park@gmail.com rcutorture/configinit: Fix build directory error message
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com ASoC: nuc900: Fix a loop timeout test
Luca Coelho luciano.coelho@intel.com mac80211: remove BUG() when interface type is invalid
Stephen Hemminger stephen@networkplumber.org veth: set peer GSO values
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com media: cpia2: Fix a couple off by one bugs
Xose Vazquez Perez xose.vazquez@gmail.com scsi: devinfo: apply to HP XP the same flags as Hitachi VSP
Tobias Jordan Tobias.Jordan@elektrobit.com spi: sun6i: disable/unprepare clocks on remove
Julien BOIBESSOT julien.boibessot@armadeus.com tools/usbip: fixes build with musl libc toolchain
Jagdish Gediya jagdish.gediya@nxp.com mtd: nand: ifc: update bufnum mask for ver >= 2.0.0
Andrew F. Davis afd@ti.com ARM: dts: omap3-n900: Fix the audio CODEC's reset pin
Andrew F. Davis afd@ti.com ARM: dts: am335x-pepper: Fix the audio CODEC's reset pin
Miquel Raynal miquel.raynal@free-electrons.com mtd: nand: fix interpretation of NAND_CMD_NONE in nand_command[_lp]()
Lorenzo Colitti lorenzo@google.com net: xfrm: allow clearing socket xfrm policies.
Paul E. McKenney paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com sched: Stop resched_cpu() from sending IPIs to offline CPUs
Jiri Kosina jkosina@suse.cz HID: elo: clear BTN_LEFT mapping
Dedy Lansky qca_dlansky@qca.qualcomm.com wil6210: fix memory access violation in wil_memcpy_from/toio_32
Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@kernel.org kprobes/x86: Set kprobes pages read-only
Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@kernel.org kprobes/x86: Fix kprobe-booster not to boost far call instructions
Hannes Reinecke hare@suse.de scsi: sg: close race condition in sg_remove_sfp_usercontext()
Johannes Thumshirn jthumshirn@suse.de scsi: sg: check for valid direction before starting the request
David Carrillo-Cisneros davidcc@google.com perf session: Don't rely on evlist in pipe mode
David Carrillo-Cisneros davidcc@google.com perf inject: Copy events when reordering events in pipe mode
Yuyang Du yuyang.du@intel.com usb: gadget: dummy_hcd: Fix wrong power status bit clear/reset in dummy_hub_control()
Vincent Stehlé vincent.stehle@laposte.net regulator: isl9305: fix array size
David Daney david.daney@cavium.com MIPS: BPF: Quit clobbering callee saved registers in JIT code.
Christopher James Halse Rogers christopher.halse.rogers@canonical.com drm/radeon: Fail fb creation from imported dma-bufs.
Liam Beguin lbeguin@tycoint.com video: ARM CLCD: fix dma allocation size
Nate Watterson nwatters@codeaurora.org iommu/iova: Fix underflow bug in __alloc_and_insert_iova_range
John Johansen john.johansen@canonical.com apparmor: Make path_max parameter readonly
Phil Turnbull phil.turnbull@oracle.com fm10k: correctly check if interface is removed
Jan Kara jack@suse.cz reiserfs: Make cancel_old_flush() reliable
Andrew Lunn andrew@lunn.ch net/faraday: Add missing include of of.h
Anton Blanchard anton@samba.org powerpc: Avoid taking a data miss on every userspace instruction miss
Geert Uytterhoeven geert+renesas@glider.be ARM: dts: r8a7791: Correct parent of SSI[0-9] clocks
Geert Uytterhoeven geert+renesas@glider.be ARM: dts: r8a7790: Correct parent of SSI[0-9] clocks
Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org braille-console: Fix value returned by _braille_console_setup
Roger Quadros rogerq@ti.com ARM: DRA7: hwmod_data: Prevent wait_target_disable error for usb_otg_ss
Shaohua Li shli@fb.com blk-throttle: make sure expire time isn't too big
Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com mm: Fix false-positive VM_BUG_ON() in page_cache_{get,add}_speculative()
Gao Feng fgao@ikuai8.com tcp: sysctl: Fix a race to avoid unexpected 0 window from space
Akinobu Mita akinobu.mita@gmail.com spi: omap2-mcspi: poll OMAP2_MCSPI_CHSTAT_RXS for PIO transfer
Davide Caratti dcaratti@redhat.com sched: act_csum: don't mangle TCP and UDP GSO packets
David Engraf david.engraf@sysgo.com timers, sched_clock: Update timeout for clock wrap
Janusz Krzysztofik jmkrzyszt@gmail.com media: i2c/soc_camera: fix ov6650 sensor getting wrong clock
Brian King brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com scsi: ipr: Fix missed EH wakeup
Rob Herring robh@kernel.org of: fix of_device_get_modalias returned length when truncating buffers
Andreas Pape APape@phoenixcontact.com batman-adv: handle race condition for claims between gateways
Linus Walleij linus.walleij@linaro.org ARM: dts: Adjust moxart IRQ controller and flags
Tomasz Kramkowski tk@the-tk.com HID: clamp input to logical range if no null state
Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan mohammed@qti.qualcomm.com ath10k: disallow DFS simulation if DFS channel is not enabled
Chris Wilson chris@chris-wilson.co.uk drm: Defer disabling the vblank IRQ until the next interrupt (for instant-off)
Quan Nguyen qnguyen@apm.com drivers: net: xgene: Fix hardware checksum setting
Stephane Eranian eranian@google.com perf tools: Make perf_event__synthesize_mmap_events() scale
Alexander Potapenko glider@google.com selinux: check for address length in selinux_socket_bind()
Prarit Bhargava prarit@redhat.com PCI/MSI: Stop disabling MSI/MSI-X in pci_device_shutdown()
Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com net: mvpp2: set dma mask and coherent dma mask on PPv2.2
Valtteri Heikkilä rnd@nic.fi HID: reject input outside logical range only if null state is set
H. Nikolaus Schaller hns@goldelico.com Input: tsc2007 - check for presence and power down tsc2007 during probe
-------------
Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-- arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-pepper.dts | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/moxart-uc7112lx.dts | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/moxart.dtsi | 17 ++++----- arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-n900.dts | 4 +-- arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7790.dtsi | 7 ++-- arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7791.dtsi | 7 ++-- arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_7xx_data.c | 2 ++ arch/mips/net/bpf_jit.c | 16 ++++++--- arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 6 ++++ arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/opt.c | 3 ++ block/blk-throttle.c | 11 ++++++ drivers/gpu/drm/drm_irq.c | 14 ++++++-- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c | 6 ++++ drivers/hid/hid-elo.c | 6 ++++ drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 20 +++++++---- drivers/input/touchscreen/tsc2007.c | 8 +++++ drivers/iommu/iova.c | 2 +- drivers/media/i2c/soc_camera/ov6650.c | 2 +- drivers/media/usb/cpia2/cpia2_v4l.c | 4 +-- drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c | 7 ++++ drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c | 9 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/xgene_enet_hw.h | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_ethtool.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c | 14 ++++++++ drivers/net/veth.c | 3 ++ drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/debug.c | 9 +++++ drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/main.c | 20 +++++++++-- drivers/of/device.c | 2 +- drivers/pci/pci-driver.c | 2 -- drivers/scsi/ipr.c | 16 ++++++--- drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/sg.c | 36 +++++++++++-------- drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c | 9 ++--- drivers/spi/spi-sun6i.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c | 20 +++++------ drivers/video/fbdev/amba-clcd.c | 4 +-- fs/aio.c | 42 +++++++++++++++------- fs/dcache.c | 11 ++++-- fs/reiserfs/journal.c | 2 +- fs/reiserfs/reiserfs.h | 1 + fs/reiserfs/super.c | 21 +++++++---- include/linux/pagemap.h | 4 +-- include/linux/platform_data/isl9305.h | 2 +- include/net/tcp.h | 8 +++-- kernel/printk/braille.c | 15 ++++---- kernel/printk/braille.h | 13 +++++-- kernel/sched/core.c | 3 +- kernel/time/sched_clock.c | 5 +++ net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c | 20 ++++++++--- net/mac80211/iface.c | 2 +- net/sched/act_csum.c | 12 +++++++ net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 2 +- net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c | 7 ++++ security/apparmor/lsm.c | 2 +- security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c | 3 +- security/selinux/hooks.c | 8 +++++ sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c | 10 +++--- sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c | 4 +-- sound/core/seq/seq_prioq.c | 28 +++++++-------- sound/core/seq/seq_prioq.h | 6 ++-- sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c | 28 +++++---------- sound/soc/nuc900/nuc900-ac97.c | 4 +-- tools/perf/util/event.c | 4 +-- tools/perf/util/ordered-events.c | 3 +- tools/perf/util/session.c | 17 +++++++-- .../testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/configinit.sh | 2 +- tools/usb/usbip/src/usbipd.c | 2 +- 71 files changed, 413 insertions(+), 183 deletions(-)