This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.246 release. There are 23 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, 03 Sep 2021 12:22:41 +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-4.14.246-rc... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.14.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.14.246-rc1
Denis Efremov efremov@linux.com Revert "floppy: reintroduce O_NDELAY fix"
Lai Jiangshan laijs@linux.alibaba.com KVM: X86: MMU: Use the correct inherited permissions to get shadow page
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: x86/mmu: Treat NX as used (not reserved) for all !TDP shadow MMUs
George Kennedy george.kennedy@oracle.com fbmem: add margin check to fb_check_caps()
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org vt_kdsetmode: extend console locking
Gerd Rausch gerd.rausch@oracle.com net/rds: dma_map_sg is entitled to merge entries
Ben Skeggs bskeggs@redhat.com drm/nouveau/disp: power down unused DP links during init
Mark Yacoub markyacoub@google.com drm: Copy drm_wait_vblank to user before returning
Neeraj Upadhyay neeraju@codeaurora.org vringh: Use wiov->used to check for read/write desc order
Parav Pandit parav@nvidia.com virtio: Improve vq->broken access to avoid any compiler optimization
Michał Mirosław mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl opp: remove WARN when no valid OPPs remain
Jerome Brunet jbrunet@baylibre.com usb: gadget: u_audio: fix race condition on endpoint stop
Maxim Kiselev bigunclemax@gmail.com net: marvell: fix MVNETA_TX_IN_PRGRS bit number
Christophe JAILLET christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr xgene-v2: Fix a resource leak in the error handling path of 'xge_probe()'
Shreyansh Chouhan chouhan.shreyansh630@gmail.com ip_gre: add validation for csum_start
Sasha Neftin sasha.neftin@intel.com e1000e: Fix the max snoop/no-snoop latency for 10M
Tuo Li islituo@gmail.com IB/hfi1: Fix possible null-pointer dereference in _extend_sdma_tx_descs()
Wesley Cheng wcheng@codeaurora.org usb: dwc3: gadget: Stop EP0 transfers during pullup disable
Thinh Nguyen Thinh.Nguyen@synopsys.com usb: dwc3: gadget: Fix dwc3_calc_trbs_left()
Zhengjun Zhang zhangzhengjun@aicrobo.com USB: serial: option: add new VID/PID to support Fibocom FG150
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Revert "USB: serial: ch341: fix character loss at high transfer rates"
Stefan Mätje stefan.maetje@esd.eu can: usb: esd_usb2: esd_usb2_rx_event(): fix the interchange of the CAN RX and TX error counters
Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net ARC: Fix CONFIG_STACKDEPOT
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Diffstat:
Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt | 4 ++-- Makefile | 4 ++-- arch/arc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 ++ arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 11 +++++++++- arch/x86/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 14 ++++++++----- drivers/base/power/opp/of.c | 5 +++-- drivers/block/floppy.c | 27 ++++++++++++------------- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioc32.c | 4 +--- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/disp/dp.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/disp/dp.h | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/disp/outp.c | 9 +++++++++ drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.c | 9 ++++----- drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c | 4 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene-v2/main.c | 4 +++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 14 ++++++++++++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.h | 3 +++ drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 2 +- drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 11 ++++++---- drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 23 ++++++++++----------- drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c | 5 ++--- drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c | 1 - drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 2 ++ drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 2 +- drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c | 4 ++++ drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 6 ++++-- net/ipv4/ip_gre.c | 2 ++ net/rds/ib_frmr.c | 4 ++-- 27 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)