This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.16 release. There are 28 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 Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:04:42 +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-5.15.16-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.15.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 5.15.16-rc1
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de mtd: fixup CFI on ixp4xx
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda/realtek: Re-order quirk entries for Lenovo
Baole Fang fbl718@163.com ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for Legion Y9000X 2020
Sameer Pujar spujar@nvidia.com ALSA: hda/tegra: Fix Tegra194 HDA reset failure
Bart Kroon bart@tarmack.eu ALSA: hda: ALC287: Add Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 9i 14ITL5 speaker quirk
Christian Lachner gladiac@gmail.com ALSA: hda/realtek - Fix silent output on Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master after reboot from Windows
Kai-Heng Feng kai.heng.feng@canonical.com ALSA: hda/realtek: Use ALC285_FIXUP_HP_GPIO_LED on another HP laptop
Arie Geiger arsgeiger@gmail.com ALSA: hda/realtek: Add speaker fixup for some Yoga 15ITL5 devices
Wei Wang wei.w.wang@intel.com KVM: x86: remove PMU FIXED_CTR3 from msrs_to_save_all
Dario Petrillo dario.pk1@gmail.com perf annotate: Avoid TUI crash when navigating in the annotation of recursive functions
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org firmware: qemu_fw_cfg: fix kobject leak in probe error path
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org firmware: qemu_fw_cfg: fix NULL-pointer deref on duplicate entries
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org firmware: qemu_fw_cfg: fix sysfs information leak
Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix WARNING when calling local_irq_restore() with interrupts enabled
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org media: uvcvideo: fix division by zero at stream start
Javier Martinez Canillas javierm@redhat.com video: vga16fb: Only probe for EGA and VGA 16 color graphic cards
Christian Brauner christian.brauner@ubuntu.com 9p: only copy valid iattrs in 9P2000.L setattr implementation
Sibi Sankar sibis@codeaurora.org remoteproc: qcom: pas: Add missing power-domain "mxc" for CDSP
Eric Farman farman@linux.ibm.com KVM: s390: Clarify SIGP orders versus STOP/RESTART
Li RongQing lirongqing@baidu.com KVM: x86: don't print when fail to read/write pv eoi memory
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: x86: Register Processor Trace interrupt hook iff PT enabled in guest
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: x86: Register perf callbacks after calling vendor's hardware_setup()
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com perf: Protect perf_guest_cbs with RCU
Jamie Hill-Daniel jamie@hill-daniel.co.uk vfs: fs_context: fix up param length parsing in legacy_parse_param
Stephen Boyd swboyd@chromium.org remoteproc: qcom: pil_info: Don't memcpy_toio more than is provided
Christophe JAILLET christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr orangefs: Fix the size of a memory allocation in orangefs_bufmap_alloc()
Mario Limonciello mario.limonciello@amd.com drm/amd/display: explicitly set is_dsc_supported to false before use
NeilBrown neilb@suse.de devtmpfs regression fix: reconfigure on each mount
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/kernel/perf_callchain.c | 17 ++++--- arch/arm64/kernel/perf_callchain.c | 18 +++++--- arch/csky/kernel/perf_callchain.c | 6 ++- arch/nds32/kernel/perf_event_cpu.c | 17 ++++--- arch/riscv/kernel/perf_callchain.c | 7 ++- arch/s390/kvm/interrupt.c | 7 +++ arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 9 +++- arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.h | 1 + arch/s390/kvm/sigp.c | 28 ++++++++++++ arch/x86/events/core.c | 17 ++++--- arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 9 ++-- arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 1 + arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 18 +++----- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 1 + arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 14 +++--- drivers/base/devtmpfs.c | 7 +++ drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 20 ++++----- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c | 1 + drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_video.c | 4 ++ drivers/mtd/chips/Kconfig | 2 + drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig | 2 +- .../net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/hw.c | 1 + drivers/remoteproc/qcom_pil_info.c | 2 +- drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pas.c | 1 + drivers/video/fbdev/vga16fb.c | 24 ++++++++++ fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c | 29 ++++++++---- fs/fs_context.c | 2 +- fs/orangefs/orangefs-bufmap.c | 7 ++- fs/super.c | 4 +- include/linux/fs_context.h | 2 + include/linux/perf_event.h | 13 +++++- kernel/events/core.c | 13 ++++-- sound/pci/hda/hda_tegra.c | 43 ++++++++++++++---- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++-- tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c | 23 ++++++---- 36 files changed, 319 insertions(+), 107 deletions(-)