This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.12.2 release. There are 17 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, 07 May 2021 11:23:16 +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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.12.2-rc1.... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 5.12.2-rc1
Ondrej Mosnacek omosnace@redhat.com perf/core: Fix unconditional security_locked_down() call
Mark Pearson markpearson@lenovo.com platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Correct thermal sensor allocation
Shengjiu Wang shengjiu.wang@nxp.com ASoC: ak5558: Add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE
Shengjiu Wang shengjiu.wang@nxp.com ASoC: ak4458: Add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE
Chris Chiu chris.chiu@canonical.com USB: Add reset-resume quirk for WD19's Realtek Hub
Kai-Heng Feng kai.heng.feng@canonical.com USB: Add LPM quirk for Lenovo ThinkPad USB-C Dock Gen2 Ethernet
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: usb-audio: Fix implicit sync clearance at stopping stream
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: usb-audio: Add MIDI quirk for Vox ToneLab EX
Miklos Szeredi mszeredi@redhat.com ovl: allow upperdir inside lowerdir
Mickaël Salaün mic@linux.microsoft.com ovl: fix leaked dentry
Bjorn Andersson bjorn.andersson@linaro.org net: qrtr: Avoid potential use after free in MHI send
Daniel Borkmann daniel@iogearbox.net bpf: Fix leakage of uninitialized bpf stack under speculation
Daniel Borkmann daniel@iogearbox.net bpf: Fix masking negation logic upon negative dst register
Imre Deak imre.deak@intel.com drm/i915: Disable runtime power management during shutdown
Phillip Potter phil@philpotter.co.uk net: usb: ax88179_178a: initialize local variables before use
Jonathon Reinhart jonathon.reinhart@gmail.com netfilter: conntrack: Make global sysctls readonly in non-init netns
Romain Naour romain.naour@gmail.com mips: Do not include hi and lo in clobber list for R6
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++-- arch/mips/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h | 26 +++++++++++++++++++----- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c | 10 ++++++++++ drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c | 6 ++++-- drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++--------- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 4 ++++ fs/overlayfs/namei.c | 1 + fs/overlayfs/super.c | 12 ++++++----- include/linux/bpf_verifier.h | 5 +++-- kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++-------------- kernel/events/core.c | 12 +++++------ net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c | 10 ++-------- net/qrtr/mhi.c | 8 +++++--- sound/soc/codecs/ak4458.c | 1 + sound/soc/codecs/ak5558.c | 1 + sound/usb/endpoint.c | 8 ++++---- sound/usb/quirks-table.h | 10 ++++++++++ 17 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)