This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.114 release. There are 66 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 Jul 22 12:13:47 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-4.9.114-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 4.9.114-rc1
Tejun Heo tj@kernel.org string: drop __must_check from strscpy() and restore strscpy() usages in cgroup
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: KVM: Add ARCH_WORKAROUND_2 discovery through ARCH_FEATURES_FUNC_ID
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: KVM: Handle guest's ARCH_WORKAROUND_2 requests
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: KVM: Add ARCH_WORKAROUND_2 support for guests
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: KVM: Add HYP per-cpu accessors
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: ssbd: Add prctl interface for per-thread mitigation
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: ssbd: Introduce thread flag to control userspace mitigation
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: ssbd: Restore mitigation status on CPU resume
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: ssbd: Skip apply_ssbd if not using dynamic mitigation
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: ssbd: Add global mitigation state accessor
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: Add 'ssbd' command-line option
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: Add ARCH_WORKAROUND_2 probing
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: Add per-cpu infrastructure to call ARCH_WORKAROUND_2
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: Call ARCH_WORKAROUND_2 on transitions between EL0 and EL1
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm/arm64: smccc: Add SMCCC-specific return codes
Christoffer Dall christoffer.dall@linaro.org KVM: arm64: Avoid storing the vcpu pointer on the stack
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com KVM: arm/arm64: Do not use kern_hyp_va() with kvm_vgic_global_state
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: alternatives: Add dynamic patching feature
James Morse james.morse@arm.com KVM: arm64: Stop save/restoring host tpidr_el1 on VHE
James Morse james.morse@arm.com arm64: alternatives: use tpidr_el2 on VHE hosts
James Morse james.morse@arm.com KVM: arm64: Change hyp_panic()s dependency on tpidr_el2
James Morse james.morse@arm.com KVM: arm/arm64: Convert kvm_host_cpu_state to a static per-cpu allocation
James Morse james.morse@arm.com KVM: arm64: Store vcpu on the stack during __guest_enter()
Mark Rutland mark.rutland@arm.com arm64: assembler: introduce ldr_this_cpu
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp net/nfc: Avoid stalls when nfc_alloc_send_skb() returned NULL.
Santosh Shilimkar santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com rds: avoid unenecessary cong_update in loop transport
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: ipv6: nf_defrag: drop skb dst before queueing
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com KEYS: DNS: fix parsing multiple options
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com reiserfs: fix buffer overflow with long warning messages
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: ebtables: reject non-bridge targets
Stefan Wahren stefan.wahren@i2se.com net: lan78xx: Fix race in tx pending skb size calculation
Ping-Ke Shih pkshih@realtek.com rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: fix firmware is not ready to run
Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo@embeddedor.com net: cxgb3_main: fix potential Spectre v1
Alex Vesker valex@mellanox.com net/mlx5: Fix command interface race in polling mode
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net/packet: fix use-after-free
Jason Wang jasowang@redhat.com vhost_net: validate sock before trying to put its fd
Ilpo Järvinen ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi tcp: prevent bogus FRTO undos with non-SACK flows
Yuchung Cheng ycheng@google.com tcp: fix Fast Open key endianness
Jiri Slaby jslaby@suse.cz r8152: napi hangup fix after disconnect
Aleksander Morgado aleksander@aleksander.es qmi_wwan: add support for the Dell Wireless 5821e module
Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru sudarsana.kalluru@cavium.com qed: Limit msix vectors in kdump kernel to the minimum required count.
Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru sudarsana.kalluru@cavium.com qed: Fix use of incorrect size in memcpy call.
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: sungem: fix rx checksum support
Konstantin Khlebnikov khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru net_sched: blackhole: tell upper qdisc about dropped packets
Shay Agroskin shayag@mellanox.com net/mlx5: Fix wrong size allocation for QoS ETC TC regitster
Alex Vesker valex@mellanox.com net/mlx5: Fix incorrect raw command length parsing
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: dccp: switch rx_tstamp_last_feedback to monotonic clock
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: dccp: avoid crash in ccid3_hc_rx_send_feedback()
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com ipvlan: fix IFLA_MTU ignored on NEWLINK
Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo@embeddedor.com atm: zatm: Fix potential Spectre v1
Christian Lamparter chunkeey@googlemail.com crypto: crypto4xx - fix crypto4xx_build_pdr, crypto4xx_build_sdr leak
Christian Lamparter chunkeey@googlemail.com crypto: crypto4xx - remove bad list_del
Jonas Gorski jonas.gorski@gmail.com bcm63xx_enet: do not write to random DMA channel on BCM6345
Jonas Gorski jonas.gorski@gmail.com bcm63xx_enet: correct clock usage
Jonas Gorski jonas.gorski@gmail.com spi/bcm63xx: fix typo in bcm63xx_spi_max_length breaking compilation
Jonas Gorski jonas.gorski@gmail.com spi/bcm63xx: make spi subsystem aware of message size limits
Heiner Kallweit hkallweit1@gmail.com mtd: m25p80: consider max message size in m25p80_read
alex chen alex.chen@huawei.com ocfs2: ip_alloc_sem should be taken in ocfs2_get_block()
alex chen alex.chen@huawei.com ocfs2: subsystem.su_mutex is required while accessing the item->ci_parent
Nick Desaulniers ndesaulniers@google.com x86/paravirt: Make native_save_fl() extern inline
H. Peter Anvin hpa@linux.intel.com x86/asm: Add _ASM_ARG* constants for argument registers to <asm/asm.h>
Nick Desaulniers ndesaulniers@google.com compiler-gcc.h: Add __attribute__((gnu_inline)) to all inline declarations
David Rientjes rientjes@google.com compiler, clang: always inline when CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING is disabled
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org compiler, clang: properly override 'inline' for clang
David Rientjes rientjes@google.com compiler, clang: suppress warning for unused static inline functions
Paul Burton paul.burton@mips.com MIPS: Use async IPIs for arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace()
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Diffstat:
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 17 +++ Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 12 ++ arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 12 ++ arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 24 ++-- arch/arm/kvm/psci.c | 18 ++- arch/arm64/Kconfig | 9 ++ arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h | 43 +++++- arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 27 +++- arch/arm64/include/asm/cpucaps.h | 3 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 22 +++ arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h | 41 ++++++ arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 43 ++++++ arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 44 ++++++ arch/arm64/include/asm/percpu.h | 12 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h | 1 + arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile | 1 + arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c | 54 ++++--- arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 2 + arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c | 180 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 17 +++ arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 32 ++++- arch/arm64/kernel/hibernate.c | 11 ++ arch/arm64/kernel/ssbd.c | 108 ++++++++++++++ arch/arm64/kernel/suspend.c | 8 ++ arch/arm64/kvm/hyp-init.S | 4 + arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/entry.S | 12 +- arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/hyp-entry.S | 62 ++++++-- arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c | 64 +++++++-- arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/sysreg-sr.c | 21 +-- arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c | 4 + arch/mips/kernel/process.c | 45 ++++-- arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h | 59 ++++++++ arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 1 + arch/x86/kernel/irqflags.S | 26 ++++ drivers/atm/zatm.c | 2 + drivers/crypto/amcc/crypto4xx_core.c | 23 ++- drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c | 34 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c | 8 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/port.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c | 8 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c | 9 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c | 22 +-- drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c | 3 +- drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c | 5 +- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 1 + drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/core.c | 1 - drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx.c | 9 ++ drivers/vhost/net.c | 3 +- fs/ocfs2/aops.c | 26 ++-- fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c | 63 +++++++-- fs/reiserfs/prints.c | 141 +++++++++++-------- include/linux/arm-smccc.h | 10 ++ include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 35 +++-- include/linux/string.h | 2 +- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 13 ++ net/dccp/ccids/ccid3.c | 16 ++- net/dns_resolver/dns_key.c | 28 ++-- net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c | 18 ++- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 9 ++ net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c | 2 + net/nfc/llcp_commands.c | 9 +- net/packet/af_packet.c | 14 +- net/rds/loop.c | 1 + net/rds/rds.h | 5 + net/rds/recv.c | 5 + net/sched/sch_blackhole.c | 2 +- virt/kvm/arm/hyp/vgic-v2-sr.c | 2 +- 72 files changed, 1315 insertions(+), 271 deletions(-)