This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.6.12 release. There are 49 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 Sun, 10 May 2020 12:29:44 +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-5.6.12-rc1.... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.6.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 5.6.12-rc1
Will Deacon will@kernel.org mm/mremap: Add comment explaining the untagging behaviour of mremap()
Jiri Slaby jslaby@suse.cz cgroup, netclassid: remove double cond_resched
Thomas Pedersen thomas@adapt-ip.com mac80211: add ieee80211_is_any_nullfunc()
Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com ACPI: PM: s2idle: Fix comment in acpi_s2idle_prepare_late()
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com platform/x86: GPD pocket fan: Fix error message when temp-limits are out of range
Qian Cai cai@lca.pw x86/kvm: fix a missing-prototypes "vmread_error"
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda: Match both PCI ID and SSID for driver blacklist
Aaron Ma aaron.ma@canonical.com drm/amdgpu: Fix oops when pp_funcs is unset in ACPI event
Jere Leppänen jere.leppanen@nokia.com sctp: Fix SHUTDOWN CTSN Ack in the peer restart case
Andrii Nakryiko andriin@fb.com tools/runqslower: Ensure own vmlinux.h is picked up first
Doug Berger opendmb@gmail.com net: systemport: suppress warnings on failed Rx SKB allocations
Doug Berger opendmb@gmail.com net: bcmgenet: suppress warnings on failed Rx SKB allocations
Madhuparna Bhowmik madhuparnabhowmik10@gmail.com mac80211: sta_info: Add lockdep condition for RCU list usage
Nathan Chancellor natechancellor@gmail.com lib/mpi: Fix building for powerpc with clang
Russell King rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk net: phy: bcm84881: clear settings on link down
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org ftrace: Fix memory leak caused by not freeing entry in unregister_ftrace_direct()
Vamshi K Sthambamkadi vamshi.k.sthambamkadi@gmail.com tracing: Fix memory leaks in trace_events_hist.c
Paulo Alcantara pc@cjr.nz cifs: do not share tcons with DFS
Jeremie Francois (on alpha) jeremie.francois@gmail.com scripts/config: allow colons in option strings for sed
Ronnie Sahlberg lsahlber@redhat.com cifs: protect updating server->dstaddr with a spinlock
Matthias Blankertz matthias.blankertz@cetitec.com ASoC: rsnd: Fix "status check failed" spam for multi-SSI
Matthias Blankertz matthias.blankertz@cetitec.com ASoC: rsnd: Don't treat master SSI in multi SSI setup as parent
Julien Beraud julien.beraud@orolia.com net: stmmac: Fix sub-second increment
Julien Beraud julien.beraud@orolia.com net: stmmac: fix enabling socfpga's ptp_ref_clock
Xiyu Yang xiyuyang19@fudan.edu.cn wimax/i2400m: Fix potential urb refcnt leak
Sandeep Raghuraman sandy.8925@gmail.com drm/amdgpu: Correctly initialize thermal controller for GPUs with Powerplay table v0 (e.g Hawaii)
Prike Liang Prike.Liang@amd.com drm/amd/powerplay: fix resume failed as smu table initialize early exit
Alex Elder elder@linaro.org remoteproc: qcom_q6v5_mss: fix a bug in q6v5_probe()
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: codecs: hdac_hdmi: Fix incorrect use of list_for_each_entry
Matthias Blankertz matthias.blankertz@cetitec.com ASoC: rsnd: Fix HDMI channel mapping for multi-SSI mode
Matthias Blankertz matthias.blankertz@cetitec.com ASoC: rsnd: Fix parent SSI start/stop in multi-SSI mode
Thinh Nguyen Thinh.Nguyen@synopsys.com usb: dwc3: gadget: Properly set maxpacket limit
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Fix endianness issue
Sebastian Reichel sebastian.reichel@collabora.com ASoC: sgtl5000: Fix VAG power-on handling
Wu Bo wubo40@huawei.com scsi: sg: add sg_remove_request in sg_write
Vasily Khoruzhick anarsoul@gmail.com drm/bridge: anx6345: set correct BPC for display_info of connector
Tyler Hicks tyhicks@linux.microsoft.com selftests/ipc: Fix test failure seen after initial test run
Jarkko Sakkinen jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com Revert "Kernel selftests: tpm2: check for tpm support"
Sandipan Das sandipan@linux.ibm.com selftests: vm: Fix 64-bit test builds for powerpc64le
Sandipan Das sandipan@linux.ibm.com selftests: vm: Do not override definition of ARCH
Yihao Wu wuyihao@linux.alibaba.com SUNRPC/cache: Fix unsafe traverse caused double-free in cache_purge
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Check return value of soc_tplg_dai_config
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Check return value of pcm_new_ver
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Check soc_tplg_add_route return value
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Check return value of soc_tplg_*_create
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Check return value of soc_tplg_create_tlv
Amadeusz Sławiński amadeuszx.slawinski@linux.intel.com ASoC: topology: Add missing memory checks
Marek Szyprowski m.szyprowski@samsung.com drm/bridge: analogix_dp: Split bind() into probe() and real bind()
Jia He justin.he@arm.com vhost: vsock: kick send_pkt worker once device is started
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/ops.h | 1 + drivers/acpi/sleep.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_pm.c | 3 +- .../gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/processpptables.c | 26 +++++ drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/renoir_ppt.c | 7 +- drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx6345.c | 3 + drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c | 33 ++++-- drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_dp.c | 29 +++--- drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/analogix_dp-rockchip.c | 36 ++++--- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c | 3 +- .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c | 9 +- .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_hwtstamp.c | 12 ++- drivers/net/phy/bcm84881.c | 6 +- drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/usb-fw.c | 1 + drivers/platform/x86/gpd-pocket-fan.c | 2 +- drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_mss.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/sg.c | 4 +- drivers/usb/dwc3/core.h | 4 + drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c | 52 ++++++++-- drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 5 + fs/cifs/connect.c | 6 ++ include/drm/bridge/analogix_dp.h | 5 +- include/linux/ieee80211.h | 9 ++ kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 1 + kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 7 ++ lib/mpi/longlong.h | 34 +++--- mm/mremap.c | 10 ++ net/core/netclassid_cgroup.c | 4 +- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 2 +- net/mac80211/rx.c | 8 +- net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 3 +- net/mac80211/status.c | 5 +- net/mac80211/tx.c | 2 +- net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c | 6 +- net/sunrpc/cache.c | 5 +- scripts/config | 5 +- sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 9 +- sound/soc/codecs/hdac_hdmi.c | 6 +- sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c | 34 ++++++ sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.h | 1 + sound/soc/sh/rcar/ssi.c | 11 +- sound/soc/sh/rcar/ssiu.c | 2 +- sound/soc/soc-topology.c | 115 ++++++++++++++++----- tools/bpf/runqslower/Makefile | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/ipc/msgque.c | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/test_smoke.sh | 13 +-- tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/test_space.sh | 9 +- tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile | 4 +- tools/testing/selftests/vm/run_vmtests | 2 +- 51 files changed, 402 insertions(+), 170 deletions(-)