This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.289 release. There are 18 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 Sat, 16 Oct 2021 14:51:59 +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-4.4.289-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.4.289-rc1
Anand K Mistry amistry@google.com perf/x86: Reset destroy callback on event init failure
Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com scsi: virtio_scsi: Fix spelling mistake "Unsupport" -> "Unsupported"
Jiapeng Chong jiapeng.chong@linux.alibaba.com scsi: ses: Fix unsigned comparison with less than zero
YueHaibing yuehaibing@huawei.com mac80211: Drop frames from invalid MAC address in ad-hoc mode
Jeremy Sowden jeremy@azazel.net netfilter: ip6_tables: zero-initialize fragment offset
Mizuho Mori morimolymoly@gmail.com HID: apple: Fix logical maximum and usage maximum of Magic Keyboard JIS
Lorenzo Stoakes lstoakes@gmail.com mm: check VMA flags to avoid invalid PROT_NONE NUMA balancing
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org gup: document and work around "COW can break either way" issue
Jiri Benc jbenc@redhat.com i40e: fix endless loop under rtnl
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com netlink: annotate data races around nlk->bound
Oleksij Rempel o.rempel@pengutronix.de ARM: imx6: disable the GIC CPU interface before calling stby-poweroff sequence
Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com ptp_pch: Load module automatically if ID matches
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net_sched: fix NULL deref in fifo_set_limit()
Pavel Skripkin paskripkin@gmail.com phy: mdio: fix memory leak
Max Filippov jcmvbkbc@gmail.com xtensa: call irqchip_init only when CONFIG_USE_OF is selected
Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com nfsd4: Handle the NFSv4 READDIR 'dircount' hint being zero
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: cdc-acm: fix break reporting
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: cdc-acm: fix racy tty buffer accesses
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-- arch/arm/mach-imx/pm-imx6.c | 2 ++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c | 1 + arch/xtensa/kernel/irq.c | 2 +- drivers/hid/hid-apple.c | 7 +++++ drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 2 +- drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c | 7 +++++ drivers/ptp/ptp_pch.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/ses.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c | 4 +-- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 8 +++++ fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c | 19 +++++++----- mm/gup.c | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----- mm/huge_memory.c | 10 ++---- mm/memory.c | 12 +++++--- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 1 + net/mac80211/rx.c | 3 +- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 14 ++++++--- net/sched/sch_fifo.c | 3 ++ 19 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)