This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.84 release. There are 62 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 Wed Nov 28 10:50:20 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-4.14.84-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.14.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.14.84-rc1
Ilya Dryomov idryomov@gmail.com libceph: fall back to sendmsg for slab pages
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com HID: uhid: forbid UHID_CREATE under KERNEL_DS or elevated privileges
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com ACPI / platform: Add SMB0001 HID to forbidden_id_list
Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo@embeddedor.com drivers/misc/sgi-gru: fix Spectre v1 vulnerability
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org mtd: rawnand: atmel: fix OF child-node lookup
Mattias Jacobsson 2pi@mok.nu USB: misc: appledisplay: add 20" Apple Cinema Display
Nathan Chancellor natechancellor@gmail.com misc: atmel-ssc: Fix section annotation on atmel_ssc_get_driver_data
Emmanuel Pescosta emmanuelpescosta099@gmail.com usb: quirks: Add delay-init quirk for Corsair K70 LUX RGB
Kai-Heng Feng kai.heng.feng@canonical.com USB: quirks: Add no-lpm quirk for Raydium touchscreens
Maarten Jacobs maarten256@outlook.com usb: cdc-acm: add entry for Hiro (Conexant) modem
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com uio: Fix an Oops on load
Aaro Koskinen aaro.koskinen@iki.fi MIPS: OCTEON: cavium_octeon_defconfig: re-enable OCTEON USB driver
Sakari Ailus sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com media: v4l: event: Add subscription to list before calling "add" operation
Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com x86/ldt: Unmap PTEs for the slot before freeing LDT pages
Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com x86/mm: Move LDT remap out of KASLR region on 5-level paging
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf test code-reading: Fix perf_env setup for PTI entry trampolines
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf machine: Workaround missing maps for x86 PTI entry trampolines
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf machine: Add nr_cpus_avail()
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf tools: Fix kernel_start for PTI on x86
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf machine: Add machine__is() to identify machine arch
Mika Westerberg mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com ACPI / watchdog: Prefer iTCO_wdt always when WDAT table uses RTC SRAM
YueHaibing yuehaibing@huawei.com SUNRPC: drop pointless static qualifier in xdr_get_next_encode_buffer()
Minchan Kim minchan@kernel.org zram: close udev startup race condition as default groups
Thor Thayer thor.thayer@linux.intel.com net: stmmac: Fix RX packet size > 8191
Sagiv Ozeri sagiv.ozeri@cavium.com qed: Fix potential memory corruption
Denis Bolotin denis.bolotin@cavium.com qed: Fix blocking/unlimited SPQ entries leak
Denis Bolotin denis.bolotin@cavium.com qed: Fix memory/entry leak in qed_init_sp_request()
Jacob Keller jacob.e.keller@intel.com i40e: restore NETIF_F_GSO_IPXIP[46] to netdev features
Gustavo Romero gromero@linux.vnet.ibm.com perf tools: Fix undefined symbol scnprintf in libperf-jvmti.so
Valentin Schneider valentin.schneider@arm.com sched/core: Take the hotplug lock in sched_init_smp()
Vignesh R vigneshr@ti.com i2c: omap: Enable for ARCH_K3
Thomas Richter tmricht@linux.ibm.com s390/perf: Change CPUM_CF return code in event init function
Jeremy Linton jeremy.linton@arm.com lib/raid6: Fix arm64 test build
Ricardo Ribalda Delgado ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com clk: fixed-factor: fix of_node_get-put imbalance
Inki Dae inki.dae@samsung.com Revert "drm/exynos/decon5433: implement frame counter"
Geert Uytterhoeven geert@linux-m68k.org hwmon: (ibmpowernv) Remove bogus __init annotations
Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.ibm.com s390/qeth: fix HiperSockets sniffer
Taehee Yoo ap420073@gmail.com netfilter: xt_IDLETIMER: add sysfs filename checking routine
Jozsef Kadlecsik kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu netfilter: ipset: Correct rcu_dereference() call in ip_set_put_comment()
Justin M. Forbes jforbes@fedoraproject.org s390/mm: Fix ERROR: "__node_distance" undefined!
Eric Westbrook eric@westbrook.io netfilter: ipset: actually allow allowable CIDR 0 in hash:net,port,net
Stefano Brivio sbrivio@redhat.com netfilter: ipset: list:set: Decrease refcount synchronously on deletion and replace
Vasily Gorbik gor@linux.ibm.com s390/vdso: add missing FORCE to build targets
Nathan Chancellor natechancellor@gmail.com arm64: percpu: Initialize ret in the default case
Paul Gortmaker paul.gortmaker@windriver.com platform/x86: acerhdf: Add BIOS entry for Gateway LT31 v1.3307
Feng Tang feng.tang@intel.com x86/earlyprintk: Add a force option for pciserial device
Zubin Mithra zsm@chromium.org apparmor: Fix uninitialized value in aa_split_fqname
Marek Szyprowski m.szyprowski@samsung.com clk: samsung: exynos5420: Enable PERIS clocks for suspend
Chengguang Xu cgxu519@gmx.com fs/exofs: fix potential memory leak in mount option parsing
David Miller davem@davemloft.net perf symbols: Set PLT entry/header sizes properly on Sparc
Alan Tull atull@kernel.org clk: fixed-rate: fix of_node_get-put imbalance
Rajneesh Bhardwaj rajneesh.bhardwaj@linux.intel.com platform/x86: intel_telemetry: report debugfs failure
Lee, Shawn C shawn.c.lee@intel.com drm/edid: Add 6 bpc quirk for BOE panel.
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at um: Give start_idle_thread() a return code
Ernesto A. Fernández ernesto.mnd.fernandez@gmail.com hfsplus: prevent btree data loss on root split
Ernesto A. Fernández ernesto.mnd.fernandez@gmail.com hfs: prevent btree data loss on root split
Jann Horn jannh@google.com reiserfs: propagate errors from fill_with_dentries() properly
Radoslaw Tyl radoslawx.tyl@intel.com ixgbe: fix MAC anti-spoofing filter after VFLR
Keith Busch keith.busch@intel.com nvme-pci: fix conflicting p2p resource adds
Anders Roxell anders.roxell@linaro.org arm64: kprobe: make page to RO mode when allocate it
Ronnie Sahlberg lsahlber@redhat.com cifs: fix return value for cifs_listxattr
Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com cifs: don't dereference smb_file_target before null check
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Diffstat:
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 +- Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt | 10 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/percpu.h | 3 + arch/arm64/kernel/probes/kprobes.c | 27 +++-- arch/mips/configs/cavium_octeon_defconfig | 1 + arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c | 2 +- arch/s390/kernel/vdso32/Makefile | 6 +- arch/s390/kernel/vdso64/Makefile | 6 +- arch/s390/numa/numa.c | 1 + arch/um/os-Linux/skas/process.c | 5 + arch/x86/include/asm/page_64_types.h | 12 ++- arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h | 7 +- arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c | 29 ++++-- arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c | 49 ++++++--- arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c | 6 +- drivers/acpi/acpi_platform.c | 1 + drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c | 72 ++++++++----- drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 26 ++--- drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c | 1 + drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c | 1 + drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c | 3 + drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos5433_drm_decon.c | 9 -- drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_crtc.c | 11 -- drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_drv.h | 1 - drivers/hid/uhid.c | 12 +++ drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c | 7 +- drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-event.c | 43 ++++---- drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c | 2 +- drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grukdump.c | 4 + drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/nand-controller.c | 11 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp.h | 3 + drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_sp_commands.c | 16 ++- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c | 69 ++++++------- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/common.h | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/descs_com.h | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/enh_desc.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/ring_mode.c | 2 +- drivers/nvme/host/pci.c | 5 +- drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c | 1 + drivers/platform/x86/intel_telemetry_debugfs.c | 8 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c | 8 +- drivers/uio/uio.c | 7 +- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 3 + drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 8 ++ drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c | 1 + fs/cifs/cifsfs.c | 7 +- fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 11 +- fs/exofs/super.c | 5 +- fs/hfs/brec.c | 4 + fs/hfsplus/brec.c | 4 + fs/reiserfs/xattr.c | 7 ++ include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h | 2 +- include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_comment.h | 4 +- kernel/sched/core.c | 5 +- lib/raid6/test/Makefile | 4 +- net/ceph/messenger.c | 12 ++- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c | 23 ++--- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netportnet.c | 8 +- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.c | 17 ++-- net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c | 20 ++++ net/sunrpc/xdr.c | 2 +- security/apparmor/lib.c | 6 +- tools/perf/jvmti/jvmti_agent.c | 49 +++++++-- tools/perf/tests/code-reading.c | 1 + tools/perf/util/env.c | 32 ++++++ tools/perf/util/env.h | 4 + tools/perf/util/machine.c | 117 +++++++++++++++++++++- tools/perf/util/machine.h | 6 ++ tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c | 12 ++- tools/perf/util/symbol.c | 12 ++- 75 files changed, 637 insertions(+), 262 deletions(-)