This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.8.5 release. There are 16 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, 28 Aug 2020 11:49:02 +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-5.8.5-rc1.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.8.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 5.8.5-rc1
Max Filippov jcmvbkbc@gmail.com binfmt_flat: revert "binfmt_flat: don't offset the data start"
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring: fix missing ->mm on exit
Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com netlink: fix state reallocation in policy export
Maxim Mikityanskiy maximmi@mellanox.com ethtool: Don't omit the netlink reply if no features were changed
Maxim Mikityanskiy maximmi@mellanox.com ethtool: Account for hw_features in netlink interface
Maxim Mikityanskiy maximmi@mellanox.com ethtool: Fix preserving of wanted feature bits in netlink interface
Shay Agroskin shayagr@amazon.com net: ena: Make missed_tx stat incremental
Cong Wang xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com tipc: fix uninit skb->data in tipc_nl_compat_dumpit()
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com tipc: call rcu_read_lock() in tipc_aead_encrypt_done()
Peilin Ye yepeilin.cs@gmail.com net/smc: Prevent kernel-infoleak in __smc_diag_dump()
David Laight David.Laight@ACULAB.COM net: sctp: Fix negotiation of the number of data streams.
Alaa Hleihel alaa@mellanox.com net/sched: act_ct: Fix skb double-free in tcf_ct_handle_fragments() error flow
Necip Fazil Yildiran necip@google.com net: qrtr: fix usage of idr in port assignment to socket
Nikolay Aleksandrov nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com net: nexthop: don't allow empty NHA_GROUP
Miaohe Lin linmiaohe@huawei.com net: Fix potential wrong skb->protocol in skb_vlan_untag()
Mark Tomlinson mark.tomlinson@alliedtelesis.co.nz gre6: Fix reception with IP6_TNL_F_RCV_DSCP_COPY
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/amazon/ena/ena_netdev.c | 5 ++++- fs/binfmt_flat.c | 20 ++++++++++++-------- fs/io_uring.c | 3 ++- net/core/skbuff.c | 4 ++-- net/ethtool/features.c | 19 ++++++++++--------- net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 5 ++++- net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c | 10 +++++++++- net/netlink/policy.c | 3 +++ net/qrtr/qrtr.c | 20 +++++++++++--------- net/sched/act_ct.c | 2 +- net/sctp/stream.c | 6 ++++-- net/smc/smc_diag.c | 16 +++++++++------- net/tipc/crypto.c | 2 ++ net/tipc/netlink_compat.c | 12 +++++++++++- 15 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)