This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.283 release. There are 10 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, 03 Sep 2021 12:22:41 +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-4.4.283-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 4.4.283-rc1
Denis Efremov efremov@linux.com Revert "floppy: reintroduce O_NDELAY fix"
George Kennedy george.kennedy@oracle.com fbmem: add margin check to fb_check_caps()
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org vt_kdsetmode: extend console locking
Neeraj Upadhyay neeraju@codeaurora.org vringh: Use wiov->used to check for read/write desc order
Parav Pandit parav@nvidia.com virtio: Improve vq->broken access to avoid any compiler optimization
Maxim Kiselev bigunclemax@gmail.com net: marvell: fix MVNETA_TX_IN_PRGRS bit number
Sasha Neftin sasha.neftin@intel.com e1000e: Fix the max snoop/no-snoop latency for 10M
Zhengjun Zhang zhangzhengjun@aicrobo.com USB: serial: option: add new VID/PID to support Fibocom FG150
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Revert "USB: serial: ch341: fix character loss at high transfer rates"
Stefan Mätje stefan.maetje@esd.eu can: usb: esd_usb2: esd_usb2_rx_event(): fix the interchange of the CAN RX and TX error counters
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++-- drivers/block/floppy.c | 27 +++++++++++++-------------- drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c | 4 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c | 14 +++++++++++++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.h | 3 +++ drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 2 +- drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 11 +++++++---- drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c | 1 - drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 2 ++ drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 2 +- drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c | 4 ++++ drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 6 ++++-- 12 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)