This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.83-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 6.12.83-rc1
John Hancock john@kernel.doghat.io PCI: Revert "Enable ACS after configuring IOMMU for OF platforms"
Minhong He heminhong@kylinos.cn ipv6: add NULL checks for idev in SRv6 paths
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de PCI: Fix placement of pci_save_state() in pci_bus_add_device()
David Howells dhowells@redhat.com rxrpc: Fix key quota calculation for multitoken keys
Joseph Qi joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com ocfs2: fix out-of-bounds write in ocfs2_write_end_inline
Deepanshu Kartikey kartikey406@gmail.com ocfs2: validate inline data i_size during inode read
Dmitry Antipov dmantipov@yandex.ru ocfs2: add inline inode consistency check to ocfs2_validate_inode_block()
Jeongjun Park aha310510@gmail.com media: hackrf: fix to not free memory after the device is registered in hackrf_probe()
Abd-Alrhman Masalkhi abd.masalkhi@gmail.com media: vidtv: fix pass-by-value structs causing MSAN warnings
Deepanshu Kartikey kartikey406@gmail.com nilfs2: fix NULL i_assoc_inode dereference in nilfs_mdt_save_to_shadow_map
Jeongjun Park aha310510@gmail.com media: as102: fix to not free memory after the device is registered in as102_usb_probe()
Mingzhe Zou mingzhe.zou@easystack.cn bcache: fix cached_dev.sb_bio use-after-free and crash
Berk Cem Goksel berkcgoksel@gmail.com ALSA: 6fire: fix use-after-free on disconnect
Sanman Pradhan psanman@juniper.net hwmon: (powerz) Fix use-after-free on USB disconnect
Abhishek Kumar abhishek_sts8@yahoo.com media: em28xx: fix use-after-free in em28xx_v4l2_open()
Fan Wu fanwu01@zju.edu.cn media: mediatek: vcodec: fix use-after-free in encoder release path
Ruslan Valiyev linuxoid@gmail.com media: vidtv: fix nfeeds state corruption on start_streaming failure
Breno Leitao leitao@debian.org mm: blk-cgroup: fix use-after-free in cgwb_release_workfn()
Ritesh Harjani (IBM) ritesh.list@gmail.com mm/kasan: fix double free for kasan pXds
Srinivas Kandagatla srinivas.kandagatla@oss.qualcomm.com ASoC: qcom: q6apm: move component registration to unmanaged version
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: x86: Use scratch field in MMIO fragment to hold small write values
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org x86-64/arm64/powerpc: clean up and rename __copy_from_user_flushcache
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org x86: rename and clean up __copy_from_user_inatomic_nocache()
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org x86-64: rename misleadingly named '__copy_user_nocache()' function
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org checkpatch: add support for Assisted-by tag
David Woodhouse dwmw@amazon.co.uk KVM: x86: Use __DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() for UAPI structures with VLAs
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: Remove subtle "struct kvm_stats_desc" pseudo-overlay
Liam R. Howlett Liam.Howlett@Oracle.com kernel: be more careful about dup_mmap() failures and uprobe registering
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: sched: fix TCF_LAYER_TRANSPORT handling in tcf_get_base_ptr()
Paweł Narewski pawel.narewski@nokia.com gpiolib: fix race condition for gdev->srcu
Bartosz Golaszewski bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org gpiolib: unify two loops initializing GPIO descriptors
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: SEV: Drop WARN on large size for KVM_MEMORY_ENCRYPT_REG_REGION
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: SEV: Disallow LAUNCH_FINISH if vCPUs are actively being created
Sean Christopherson seanjc@google.com KVM: SEV: Reject attempts to sync VMSA of an already-launched/encrypted vCPU
Koichiro Den den@valinux.co.jp PCI: endpoint: pci-epf-vntb: Stop cmd_handler work in epf_ntb_epc_cleanup
ZhengYuan Huang gality369@gmail.com ocfs2: handle invalid dinode in ocfs2_group_extend
Tejas Bharambe tejas.bharambe@outlook.com ocfs2: fix use-after-free in ocfs2_fault() when VM_FAULT_RETRY
Joseph Qi joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com ocfs2: fix possible deadlock between unlink and dio_end_io_write
Ruslan Valiyev linuxoid@gmail.com media: vidtv: fix NULL pointer dereference in vidtv_channel_pmt_match_sections
Zhihao Cheng chengzhihao1@huawei.com dcache: Limit the minimal number of bucket to two
Harin Lee me@harin.net ALSA: ctxfi: Limit PTP to a single page
SeongJae Park sj@kernel.org Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim: warn commit_inputs vs param updates race
Fabio Porcedda fabio.porcedda@gmail.com USB: serial: option: add Telit Cinterion FN990A MBIM composition
Junrui Luo moonafterrain@outlook.com staging: sm750fb: fix division by zero in ps_to_hz()
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org wifi: rtw88: fix device leak on probe failure
Tamir Duberstein tamird@kernel.org scripts: generate_rust_analyzer.py: avoid FD leak
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org fbdev: udlfb: avoid divide-by-zero on FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO
Xu Yang xu.yang_2@nxp.com usb: port: add delay after usb_hub_set_port_power()
Michael Zimmermann sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com usb: gadget: f_hid: don't call cdev_init while cdev in use
Dave Carey carvsdriver@gmail.com USB: cdc-acm: Add quirks for Yoga Book 9 14IAH10 INGENIC touchscreen
Daniel Brát danek.brat@gmail.com usb: storage: Expand range of matched versions for VL817 quirks entry
Nathan Rebello nathan.c.rebello@gmail.com usbip: validate number_of_packets in usbip_pack_ret_submit()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org ksmbd: fix mechToken leak when SPNEGO decode fails after token alloc
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org ksmbd: require 3 sub-authorities before reading sub_auth[2]
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org ksmbd: validate EaNameLength in smb2_get_ea()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org smb: client: fix off-by-8 bounds check in check_wsl_eas()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org usb: gadget: renesas_usb3: validate endpoint index in standard request handlers
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org usb: gadget: f_phonet: fix skb frags[] overflow in pn_rx_complete()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org usb: gadget: f_ncm: validate minimum block_len in ncm_unwrap_ntb()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org fbdev: tdfxfb: avoid divide-by-zero on FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org ALSA: fireworks: bound device-supplied status before string array lookup
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org drm/vc4: platform_get_irq_byname() returns an int
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org NFC: digital: Bounds check NFC-A cascade depth in SDD response handler
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org net: usb: cdc-phonet: fix skb frags[] overflow in rx_complete()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org HID: core: clamp report_size in s32ton() to avoid undefined shift
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org HID: alps: fix NULL pointer dereference in alps_raw_event()
Lin YuChen starpt.official@gmail.com staging: rtl8723bs: initialize le_tmp64 in rtw_BIP_verify()
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org i2c: s3c24xx: check the size of the SMBUS message before using it
Samuel Page sam@bynar.io can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv()
Junxi Qian qjx1298677004@gmail.com nfc: llcp: add missing return after LLCP_CLOSED checks
Emil Tantilov emil.s.tantilov@intel.com idpf: fix PREEMPT_RT raw/bh spinlock nesting for async VC handling
Geoffrey D. Bennett g@b4.vu ALSA: usb-audio: Improve Focusrite sample rate filtering
Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com thermal: core: Address thermal zone removal races with resume
Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com thermal: core: Mark thermal zones as exiting before unregistration
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "drm/xe: Switch MMIO interface to take xe_mmio instead of xe_gt"
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "drm/xe/mmio: Avoid double-adjust in 64-bit reads"
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: conntrack: add missing netlink policy validations
Herbert Xu herbert@gondor.apana.org.au crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption
Thomas Gleixner tglx@kernel.org clockevents: Prevent timer interrupt starvation
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org sched/deadline: Use revised wakeup rule for dl_server
Zide Chen zide.chen@intel.com perf/x86/intel/uncore: Skip discovery table for offline dies
Douya Le ldy3087146292@gmail.com crypto: af_alg - limit RX SG extraction by receive buffer budget
Samasth Norway Ananda samasth.norway.ananda@oracle.com gpio: tegra: fix irq_release_resources calling enable instead of disable
Alice Mikityanska alice@isovalent.com l2tp: Drop large packets with UDP encap
Alexander Koskovich akoskovich@pm.me net: ipa: fix event ring index not programmed for IPA v5.0+
Alexander Koskovich akoskovich@pm.me net: ipa: fix GENERIC_CMD register field masks for IPA v5.0+
Jiexun Wang wangjiexun2025@gmail.com af_unix: read UNIX_DIAG_VFS data under unix_state_lock
Fabio Baltieri fabio.baltieri@gmail.com net: txgbe: leave space for null terminators on property_entry
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: make hash table per queue
Scott Mitchell scott.k.mitch1@gmail.com netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: nfqnl_instance GFP_ATOMIC -> GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT allocation
Zhengchuan Liang zcliangcn@gmail.com netfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets
Ren Wei n05ec@lzu.edu.cn netfilter: xt_multiport: validate range encoding in checkentry
Xiang Mei xmei5@asu.edu netfilter: nfnetlink_log: initialize nfgenmsg in NLMSG_DONE terminator
Weiming Shi bestswngs@gmail.com ipvs: fix NULL deref in ip_vs_add_service error path
Daniel Golle daniel@makrotopia.org selftests: net: bridge_vlan_mcast: wait for h1 before querier check
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org xfrm_user: fix info leak in build_mapping()
Kotlyarov Mihail mihailkotlyarow@gmail.com xfrm: fix refcount leak in xfrm_migrate_policy_find
Steffen Klassert steffen.klassert@secunet.com xfrm: Wait for RCU readers during policy netns exit
Maciej Fijalkowski maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com xsk: validate MTU against usable frame size on bind
Maciej Fijalkowski maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com xsk: fix XDP_UMEM_SG_FLAG issues
Maciej Fijalkowski maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com xsk: respect tailroom for ZC setups
Maciej Fijalkowski maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com xsk: tighten UMEM headroom validation to account for tailroom and min frame
Agalakov Daniil ade@amicon.ru e1000: check return value of e1000_read_eeprom
Michal Schmidt mschmidt@redhat.com ixgbevf: add missing negotiate_features op to Hyper-V ops table
Pengpeng Hou pengpeng@iscas.ac.cn tracing/probe: reject non-closed empty immediate strings
Jon Hunter jonathanh@nvidia.com dt-bindings: net: Fix Tegra234 MGBE PTP clock
Jon Hunter jonathanh@nvidia.com net: stmmac: Fix PTP ref clock for Tegra234
Pengpeng Hou pengpeng@iscas.ac.cn nfc: s3fwrn5: allocate rx skb before consuming bytes
Chris J Arges carges@cloudflare.com net: increase IP_TUNNEL_RECURSION_LIMIT to 5
Yiqi Sun sunyiqixm@gmail.com ipv4: icmp: fix null-ptr-deref in icmp_build_probe()
Fernando Fernandez Mancera fmancera@suse.de ipv4: nexthop: allocate skb dynamically in rtm_get_nexthop()
Fernando Fernandez Mancera fmancera@suse.de ipv4: nexthop: avoid duplicate NHA_HW_STATS_ENABLE on nexthop group dump
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: lapbether: handle NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE
Ruide Cao caoruide123@gmail.com net: sched: act_csum: validate nested VLAN headers
Nicholas Carlini nicholas@carlini.com eventpoll: defer struct eventpoll free to RCU grace period
Maíra Canal mcanal@igalia.com drm/vc4: Protect madv read in vc4_gem_object_mmap() with madv_lock
Maíra Canal mcanal@igalia.com drm/vc4: Fix a memory leak in hang state error path
Maíra Canal mcanal@igalia.com drm/vc4: Fix memory leak of BO array in hang state
Maíra Canal mcanal@igalia.com drm/vc4: Release runtime PM reference after binding V3D
Keenan Dong keenanat2000@gmail.com xfrm: account XFRMA_IF_ID in aevent size calculation
Maximilian Pezzullo maximilianpezzullo@gmail.com HID: amd_sfh: don't log error when device discovery fails with -EOPNOTSUPP
Long Li longli@microsoft.com PCI: hv: Set default NUMA node to 0 for devices without affinity info
Serhii Pievniev spevnev16@gmail.com tools/power/turbostat: Fix microcode patch level output for AMD/Hygon
Mukesh Ojha mukesh.ojha@oss.qualcomm.com soc: qcom: pd-mapper: Fix element length in servreg_loc_pfr_req_ei
Markus Niebel Markus.Niebel@ew.tq-group.com arm64: dts: imx93-tqma9352: improve eMMC pad configuration
Luke Wang ziniu.wang_1@nxp.com arm64: dts: imx93-9x9-qsb: change usdhc tuning step for eMMC and SD
Sebastian Krzyszkowiak sebastian.krzyszkowiak@puri.sm arm64: dts: imx8mq: Set the correct gpu_ahb clock frequency
Daniel J Blueman daniel@quora.org arm64: dts: qcom: hamoa/x1: fix idle exit latency
Potin Lai potin.lai.pt@gmail.com soc: aspeed: socinfo: Mask table entries for accurate SoC ID matching
Tomasz Merta tomasz.merta@arrow.com ASoC: stm32_sai: fix incorrect BCLK polarity for DSP_A/B, LEFT_J
John Pavlick jspavlick@posteo.net net: sfp: add quirks for Hisense and HSGQ GPON ONT SFP modules
Pengpeng Hou pengpeng@iscas.ac.cn wifi: brcmfmac: validate bsscfg indices in IF events
Arthur Husband artmoty@gmail.com ata: ahci: force 32-bit DMA for JMicron JMB582/JMB585
Benoît Sevens bsevens@google.com HID: roccat: fix use-after-free in roccat_report_event
songxiebing songxiebing@kylinos.cn ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IAH10
leo vriska leo@60228.dev HID: quirks: add HID_QUIRK_ALWAYS_POLL for 8BitDo Pro 3
Mario Limonciello mario.limonciello@amd.com platform/x86/amd: pmc: Add Thinkpad L14 Gen3 to quirk_s2idle_bug
Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com pinctrl: intel: Fix the revision for new features (1kOhm PD, HW debouncer)
Alexander Savenko alex.sav4387@gmail.com ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IMH9
Gilson Marquato Júnior gilsonmandalogo@hotmail.com ASoC: amd: yc: Add DMI entry for HP Laptop 15-fc0xxx
Fredric Cover FredTheDude@proton.me fs/smb/client: fix out-of-bounds read in cifs_sanitize_prepath
Phil Willoughby willerz@gmail.com ALSA: usb-audio: Fix quirk flags for NeuralDSP Quad Cortex
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for Samsung Book2 Pro 360 (NP950QED)
Kuninori Morimoto kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com ASoC: soc-core: call missing INIT_LIST_HEAD() for card_aux_list
Pengpeng Hou pengpeng@iscas.ac.cn wifi: wl1251: validate packet IDs before indexing tx_frames
Dustin L. Howett dustin@howett.net ALSA: hda/realtek: add quirk for Framework F111:000F
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: nft_set_pipapo_avx2: don't return non-matching entry on expiry
Joel Fernandes joelagnelf@nvidia.com srcu: Use irq_work to start GP in tiny SRCU
Donet Tom donettom@linux.ibm.com drm/amdgpu: Handle GPU page faults correctly on non-4K page systems
César Montoya sprit152009@gmail.com ALSA: hda/realtek: Add mute LED quirk for HP Pavilion 15-eg0xxx
Goldwyn Rodrigues rgoldwyn@suse.de btrfs: tracepoints: get correct superblock from dentry in event btrfs_sync_file()
Matthew Schwartz matthew.schwartz@linux.dev platform/x86: asus-nb-wmi: add DMI quirk for ASUS ROG Flow Z13-KJP GZ302EAC
Wenyuan Li 2063309626@qq.com can: mcp251x: add error handling for power enable in open and resume
Cássio Gabriel cassiogabrielcontato@gmail.com ASoC: SOF: topology: reject invalid vendor array size in token parser
Zhang Heng zhangheng@kylinos.cn ASoC: amd: yc: Add DMI quirk for Thin A15 B7VF
Cen Zhang zzzccc427@gmail.com Bluetooth: hci_sync: annotate data-races around hdev->req_status
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de ALSA: asihpi: avoid write overflow check warning
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de media: rkvdec: reduce stack usage in rkvdec_init_v4l2_vp9_count_tbl()
Matthew Schwartz matthew.schwartz@linux.dev ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for ASUS ROG Flow Z13-KJP GZ302EAC
Andrii Kovalchuk coderpy4@proton.me ALSA: hda/realtek: Add HP ENVY Laptop 13-ba0xxx quirk
Vee Satayamas vsatayamas@gmail.com ASoC: amd: yc: Add DMI quirk for ASUS EXPERTBOOK BM1403CDA
Jacob Moroni jmoroni@google.com RDMA/irdma: Fix double free related to rereg_user_mr
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Diffstat:
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim.rst | 4 + .../bindings/net/nvidia,tegra234-mgbe.yaml | 4 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq.dtsi | 2 +- arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx93-9x9-qsb.dts | 2 + arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx93-tqma9352.dtsi | 26 +-- arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e80100.dtsi | 2 +- arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h | 2 +- arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c | 4 +- arch/loongarch/kvm/vcpu.c | 2 +- arch/loongarch/kvm/vm.c | 2 +- arch/mips/kvm/mips.c | 4 +- arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h | 3 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c | 4 +- arch/powerpc/kvm/booke.c | 4 +- arch/powerpc/lib/pmem.c | 11 +- arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu.c | 2 +- arch/riscv/kvm/vm.c | 2 +- arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c | 4 +- arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_discovery.c | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h | 8 +- arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h | 16 +- arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 12 +- arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c | 24 ++- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 18 +- arch/x86/lib/copy_user_uncached_64.S | 6 +- arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c | 9 +- arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c | 12 +- crypto/af_alg.c | 2 + crypto/algif_aead.c | 2 +- crypto/algif_skcipher.c | 5 + drivers/ata/ahci.c | 14 ++ drivers/gpio/gpio-tegra.c | 2 +- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 43 ++--- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vm.c | 6 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_ioctl.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_bo.c | 3 + drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_gem.c | 19 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c | 14 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_v3d.c | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_mmio.c | 135 ++++++------- drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_mmio.h | 72 ++----- drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_trace.h | 7 +- drivers/hid/amd-sfh-hid/amd_sfh_pcie.c | 3 +- drivers/hid/hid-alps.c | 3 + drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 3 + drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 3 + drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c | 1 + drivers/hid/hid-roccat.c | 2 + drivers/hwmon/powerz.c | 8 +- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c | 7 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c | 1 + drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c | 8 +- drivers/md/bcache/super.c | 7 + .../mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.c | 9 + drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c | 4 +- drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_channel.c | 4 + drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_mux.c | 4 +- drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_ts.c | 48 ++--- drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_ts.h | 4 +- drivers/media/usb/as102/as102_usb_drv.c | 2 + drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-video.c | 14 +- drivers/media/usb/hackrf/hackrf.c | 7 +- drivers/net/can/spi/mcp251x.c | 29 ++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c | 8 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_virtchnl.c | 15 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c | 7 + drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-tegra.c | 19 +- drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_type.h | 8 +- drivers/net/ipa/reg/gsi_reg-v5.0.c | 9 +- drivers/net/phy/sfp.c | 16 ++ drivers/net/usb/cdc-phonet.c | 7 +- drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c | 13 +- .../wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c | 5 + drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/usb.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/tx.c | 8 +- drivers/nfc/s3fwrn5/uart.c | 10 +- drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c | 7 +- drivers/pci/bus.c | 6 +- drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c | 8 + drivers/pci/endpoint/functions/pci-epf-vntb.c | 1 + drivers/pci/pci-driver.c | 8 - drivers/pci/pci.c | 10 +- drivers/pci/pci.h | 1 - drivers/pinctrl/intel/pinctrl-intel.c | 2 +- drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc/pmc-quirks.c | 9 + drivers/platform/x86/asus-nb-wmi.c | 2 +- drivers/soc/aspeed/aspeed-socinfo.c | 2 +- drivers/soc/qcom/pdr_internal.h | 2 +- drivers/soc/qcom/qcom_pdr_msg.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/media/rkvdec/rkvdec-vp9.c | 3 +- drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_security.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 3 + drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 36 +++- drivers/thermal/thermal_core.h | 1 + drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 53 ++++- drivers/usb/core/port.c | 1 + drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c | 15 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c | 4 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_phonet.c | 9 + drivers/usb/gadget/udc/renesas_usb3.c | 7 +- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 2 + drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h | 7 +- drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.c | 12 ++ drivers/video/fbdev/tdfxfb.c | 3 + drivers/video/fbdev/udlfb.c | 3 + fs/dcache.c | 4 +- fs/eventpoll.c | 6 +- fs/nilfs2/dat.c | 3 + fs/ocfs2/aops.c | 3 +- fs/ocfs2/inode.c | 31 +++ fs/ocfs2/mmap.c | 7 +- fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_trace.h | 10 +- fs/ocfs2/resize.c | 10 +- fs/smb/client/fs_context.c | 4 + fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c | 2 +- fs/smb/server/connection.c | 1 + fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c | 7 +- fs/smb/server/smbacl.c | 3 +- include/linux/clockchips.h | 2 + include/linux/kvm_host.h | 93 +++++---- include/linux/soc/qcom/pdr.h | 1 + include/linux/srcutiny.h | 4 + include/linux/uaccess.h | 11 +- include/net/ip_tunnels.h | 2 +- include/net/netfilter/nf_queue.h | 1 - include/net/pkt_cls.h | 2 + include/net/xdp_sock.h | 2 +- include/net/xdp_sock_drv.h | 23 ++- include/trace/events/btrfs.h | 11 +- include/uapi/linux/kvm.h | 19 +- kernel/events/uprobes.c | 4 + kernel/fork.c | 17 +- kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c | 19 +- kernel/sched/deadline.c | 2 +- kernel/time/clockevents.c | 27 ++- kernel/time/hrtimer.c | 1 + kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c | 8 +- kernel/time/tick-common.c | 1 + kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 1 + kernel/trace/trace_probe.c | 2 +- lib/iov_iter.c | 4 +- mm/backing-dev.c | 5 +- mm/kasan/init.c | 8 +- net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c | 2 +- net/bluetooth/hci_core.c | 2 +- net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c | 20 +- net/can/raw.c | 11 +- net/ipv4/icmp.c | 7 + net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 41 ++-- net/ipv6/exthdrs.c | 4 + net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_eui64.c | 3 +- net/ipv6/seg6_hmac.c | 2 + net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 5 + net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 1 - net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c | 3 +- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c | 8 +- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c | 214 ++++++++------------- net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo_avx2.c | 20 +- net/netfilter/xt_multiport.c | 34 +++- net/nfc/digital_technology.c | 6 + net/nfc/llcp_core.c | 2 + net/rxrpc/key.c | 5 +- net/sched/act_csum.c | 6 +- net/sched/em_cmp.c | 5 +- net/sched/em_nbyte.c | 2 + net/sched/em_text.c | 11 +- net/unix/diag.c | 21 +- net/xdp/xdp_umem.c | 3 +- net/xdp/xsk.c | 4 +- net/xdp/xsk_buff_pool.c | 32 ++- net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 5 +- net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 11 +- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 10 + scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py | 3 +- sound/firewire/fireworks/fireworks_command.c | 5 +- sound/pci/asihpi/hpimsgx.c | 6 +- sound/pci/ctxfi/ctvmem.h | 2 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 10 + sound/soc/amd/yc/acp6x-mach.c | 21 ++ sound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/q6apm.c | 14 +- sound/soc/soc-core.c | 1 + sound/soc/sof/topology.c | 2 +- sound/soc/stm/stm32_sai_sub.c | 3 + sound/usb/6fire/chip.c | 17 +- sound/usb/format.c | 86 +++++++-- sound/usb/quirks.c | 2 + tools/objtool/check.c | 2 +- tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c | 9 +- .../selftests/net/forwarding/bridge_vlan_mcast.sh | 1 + virt/kvm/binary_stats.c | 2 +- virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 20 +- 195 files changed, 1379 insertions(+), 736 deletions(-)
On 4/20/26 08:40, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.83-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
On ARCH_BRCMSTB using 32-bit and 64-bit ARM kernels, build tested on BMIPS_GENERIC:
Tested-by: Florian Fainelli florian.fainelli@broadcom.com
Am 20.04.2026 um 17:40 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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.
Builds, boots and works on my 2-socket Ivy Bridge Xeon E5-2697 v2 server. No dmesg oddities or regressions found.
Tested-by: Peter Schneider pschneider1968@googlemail.com
Beste Grüße, Peter Schneider
On 4/20/26 08:40, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.83-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
I tested 6.12.83-rc1 with clockevents-prevent-timer-interrupt-starvation.patch reverted (since it has been reverted in the stable-queue) on an amd64 laptop (Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 1). Working well, no regressions observed.
Tested-by: Barry K. Nathan barryn@pobox.com
On 4/20/26 08:40, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.83-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
Built and booted successfully on RISC-V RV64 (HiFive Unmatched).
Tested-by: Ron Economos re@w6rz.net
# Librecast Test Results
020/020 [ OK ] liblcrq 010/010 [ OK ] libmld 120/120 [ OK ] liblibrecast
CPU/kernel: Linux auntie 6.12.83-rc1-g74878a6aec56 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Tue Apr 21 07:45:34 -00 2026 x86_64 AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
Tested-by: Brett A C Sheffield bacs@librecast.net
On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 05:40:32PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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.
Tested-by: Francesco Dolcini francesco.dolcini@toradex.com
On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 05:40:32PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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.
Tested-by: Vitaly Chikunov vt@altlinux.org
Thanks for the drm/xe/mmio fixes.
Responses should be made by Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.83-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "drm/xe: Switch MMIO interface to take xe_mmio instead of xe_gt"
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "drm/xe/mmio: Avoid double-adjust in 64-bit reads"
On Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:40:32 +0200 Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.
Boot-tested under QEMU for Rust x86_64, arm64 and riscv64; built-tested for loongarch64:
Tested-by: Miguel Ojeda ojeda@kernel.org
For UML (x86_64), I am also seeing the same issue as for 6.18.y:
./include/linux/srcutiny.h:14:10: fatal error: 'linux/irq_work_types.h' file not found 14 | #include <linux/irq_work_types.h> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Please see the details at:
https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20260421095549.47476-1-ojeda@kernel.org/
Cc: Joel Fernandes joelagnelf@nvidia.com Cc: Paul E. McKenney paulmck@kernel.org Cc: Boqun Feng boqun@kernel.org Cc: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Cc: Josh Triplett josh@joshtriplett.org Cc: Lai Jiangshan jiangshanlai@gmail.com Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) peterz@infradead.org Cc: Steven Rostedt rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Cc: Uladzislau Rezki urezki@gmail.com Cc: Zqiang qiang.zhang@linux.dev Cc: rcu@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at Cc: Anton Ivanov anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com Cc: Johannes Berg johannes@sipsolutions.net Cc: linux-um@lists.infradead.org
We also still have the many missing safety comments Clippy warnings we recently discussed:
warning: unsafe block missing a safety comment --> rust/kernel/init/macros.rs:1015:25
Benno/Gary: I am tempted to just `#![allow(...)]` them for now (but if you plan to add the comments soon, please let me know!).
Cc: Benno Lossin lossin@kernel.org Cc: Gary Guo gary@garyguo.net
Thanks!
Cheers, Miguel
On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 05:40:32PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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.
This doesn't build an arm at91_dt_defconfig or bcm2835_defconfig:
In file included from /build/stage/linux/include/linux/srcu.h:47, from /build/stage/linux/include/linux/notifier.h:16, from /build/stage/linux/include/linux/memory_hotplug.h:7, from /build/stage/linux/include/linux/mmzone.h:1451, from /build/stage/linux/include/linux/gfp.h:7, from /build/stage/linux/include/linux/mm.h:7, from /build/stage/linux/arch/arm/kernel/asm-offsets.c:14: /build/stage/linux/include/linux/srcutiny.h:14:10: fatal error: linux/irq_work_t ypes.h: No such file or directory 14 | #include <linux/irq_work_types.h> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ compilation terminated.
On 4/20/26 09:40, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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, 22 Apr 2026 15:38:55 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.83-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
Compiled and booted on my test system. No dmesg regressions.
Tested-by: Shuah Khan skhan@linuxfoundation.org
thanks, -- Shuah
Hi!
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.83 release. There are 162 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.
CIP testing did not find any problems here:
https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-testing/linux-stable-rc-ci/-/tree/linux-6...
Tested-by: Pavel Machek (CIP) pavel@nabladev.com
Best regards, Pavel
All good, tested on qemu X86_32 (and 64) vms
Tested-by: Josh Law joshlaw48@gmail.com