This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.142 release. There are 3 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 Jul 20 14:51:50 UTC 2018. 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-4.4.142-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 4.4.142-rc1
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo acme@redhat.com perf tools: Move syscall number fallbacks from perf-sys.h to tools/arch/x86/include/asm/
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/cpu: Probe CPUID leaf 6 even when cpuid_level == 6
Rasmus Villemoes linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk Kbuild: fix # escaping in .cmd files for future Make
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++-- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 7 ++++--- scripts/Kbuild.include | 5 +++-- tools/arch/x86/include/asm/unistd_32.h | 9 +++++++++ tools/arch/x86/include/asm/unistd_64.h | 9 +++++++++ tools/build/Build.include | 5 +++-- tools/perf/config/Makefile | 1 + tools/perf/perf-sys.h | 18 ------------------ tools/perf/util/include/asm/unistd_32.h | 1 - tools/perf/util/include/asm/unistd_64.h | 1 - tools/scripts/Makefile.include | 2 ++ 11 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)