This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.251 release. There are 33 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-4.14.251-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 4.14.251-rc1
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org sched: Always inline is_percpu_thread()
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
Randy Dunlap rdunlap@infradead.org net: sun: SUNVNET_COMMON should depend on INET
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk m68k: Handle arrivals of multiple signals correctly
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
Florian Fainelli f.fainelli@gmail.com net: phy: bcm7xxx: Fixed indirect MMD operations
Jamie Iles quic_jiles@quicinc.com i2c: acpi: fix resource leak in reconfiguration device addition
Jiri Benc jbenc@redhat.com i40e: fix endless loop under rtnl
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com rtnetlink: fix if_nlmsg_stats_size() under estimation
Yang Yingliang yangyingliang@huawei.com drm/nouveau/debugfs: fix file release memory leak
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com netlink: annotate data races around nlk->bound
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: bridge: use nla_total_size_64bit() in br_get_linkxstats_size()
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
Pali Rohár pali@kernel.org powerpc/fsl/dts: Fix phy-connection-type for fm1mac3
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net_sched: fix NULL deref in fifo_set_limit()
Pavel Skripkin paskripkin@gmail.com phy: mdio: fix memory leak
Tatsuhiko Yasumatsu th.yasumatsu@gmail.com bpf: Fix integer overflow in prealloc_elems_and_freelist()
Max Filippov jcmvbkbc@gmail.com xtensa: call irqchip_init only when CONFIG_USE_OF is selected
Piotr Krysiuk piotras@gmail.com bpf, mips: Validate conditional branch offsets
Daniel Borkmann daniel@iogearbox.net bpf: add also cbpf long jump test cases with heavy expansion
David Heidelberg david@ixit.cz ARM: dts: qcom: apq8064: use compatible which contains chipid
Roger Quadros rogerq@kernel.org ARM: dts: omap3430-sdp: Fix NAND device node
Juergen Gross jgross@suse.com xen/balloon: fix cancelled balloon action
Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com nfsd4: Handle the NFSv4 READDIR 'dircount' hint being zero
Zheng Liang zhengliang6@huawei.com ovl: fix missing negative dentry check in ovl_rename()
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: cdc-acm: fix break reporting
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: cdc-acm: fix racy tty buffer accesses
Ben Hutchings ben@decadent.org.uk Partially revert "usb: Kconfig: using select for USB_COMMON dependency"
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3430-sdp.dts | 2 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-apq8064.dtsi | 3 +- arch/arm/mach-imx/pm-imx6.c | 2 + arch/m68k/kernel/signal.c | 88 +++++++++++++-------------- arch/mips/net/bpf_jit.c | 57 ++++++++++++----- arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/t1023rdb.dts | 2 +- arch/x86/events/core.c | 1 + arch/xtensa/kernel/irq.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_debugfs.c | 1 + drivers/hid/hid-apple.c | 7 +++ drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/sun/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.c | 94 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 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/Kconfig | 3 +- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 8 +++ drivers/xen/balloon.c | 21 +++++-- fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c | 19 +++--- fs/overlayfs/dir.c | 10 ++- include/linux/sched.h | 2 +- kernel/bpf/stackmap.c | 3 +- lib/test_bpf.c | 63 +++++++++++++++++++ net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 2 +- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 1 + net/mac80211/rx.c | 3 +- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 14 +++-- net/sched/sch_fifo.c | 3 + 33 files changed, 336 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)