This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.15.15 release. There are 47 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 Sat Mar 31 17:57:05 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-4.15.15-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.15.y and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.15.15-rc1

Arkadi Sharshevsky arkadis@mellanox.com team: Fix double free in error path

Vinicius Costa Gomes vinicius.gomes@intel.com skbuff: Fix not waking applications when errors are enqueued

Michal Kalderon Michal.Kalderon@cavium.com qede: Fix qedr link update

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli@gmail.com net: systemport: Rewrite __bcm_sysport_tx_reclaim()

David Ahern dsahern@gmail.com net: Only honor ifindex in IP_PKTINFO if non-0

Nicolas Dichtel nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com netlink: avoid a double skb free in genlmsg_mcast()

Arvind Yadav arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com net/iucv: Free memory obtained by kzalloc

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli@gmail.com net: fec: Fix unbalanced PM runtime calls

SZ Lin (林上智) sz.lin@moxa.com net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: add check for in-band mode setting with RGMII PHY interface

Christophe JAILLET christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr net: ethernet: arc: Fix a potential memory leak if an optional regulator is deferred

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com l2tp: do not accept arbitrary sockets

Lorenzo Bianconi lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com ipv6: fix access to non-linear packet in ndisc_fill_redirect_hdr_option()

Alexey Kodanev alexey.kodanev@oracle.com dccp: check sk for closed state in dccp_sendmsg()

Camelia Groza camelia.groza@nxp.com dpaa_eth: remove duplicate increment of the tx_errors counter

Camelia Groza camelia.groza@nxp.com dpaa_eth: increment the RX dropped counter when needed

Camelia Groza camelia.groza@nxp.com dpaa_eth: remove duplicate initialization

Madalin Bucur madalin.bucur@nxp.com dpaa_eth: fix error in dpaa_remove()

Madalin Bucur madalin.bucur@nxp.com soc/fsl/qbman: fix issue in qman_delete_cgr_safe()

Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qeth: on channel error, reject further cmd requests

Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qeth: lock read device while queueing next buffer

Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qeth: when thread completes, wake up all waiters

Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qeth: free netdevice when removing a card

Kirill Tkhai ktkhai@virtuozzo.com net: Fix hlist corruptions in inet_evict_bucket()

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: use skb_to_full_sk() in skb_update_prio()

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ieee802154: 6lowpan: fix possible NULL deref in lowpan_device_event()

Alexey Kodanev alexey.kodanev@oracle.com sch_netem: fix skb leak in netem_enqueue()

Tom Herbert tom@quantonium.net kcm: lock lower socket in kcm_attach

Paul Blakey paulb@mellanox.com test_rhashtable: add test case for rhltable with duplicate objects

Paul Blakey paulb@mellanox.com rhashtable: Fix rhlist duplicates insertion

Guillaume Nault g.nault@alphalink.fr ppp: avoid loop in xmit recursion detection code

Roman Mashak mrv@mojatatu.com net sched actions: return explicit error when tunnel_key mode is not specified

Stefano Brivio sbrivio@redhat.com ipv6: Reflect MTU changes on PMTU of exceptions for MTU-less routes

Brad Mouring brad.mouring@ni.com net: phy: Tell caller result of phy_change()

Ido Schimmel idosch@mellanox.com mlxsw: spectrum_buffers: Set a minimum quota for CPU port traffic

David Lebrun dlebrun@google.com ipv6: sr: fix scheduling in RCU when creating seg6 lwtunnel state

David Lebrun dlebrun@google.com ipv6: sr: fix NULL pointer dereference when setting encap source address

Stefano Brivio sbrivio@redhat.com ipv6: old_dport should be a __be16 in __ip6_datagram_connect()

Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com net: ipv6: keep sk status consistent after datagram connect failure

Shannon Nelson shannon.nelson@oracle.com macvlan: filter out unsupported feature flags

Arkadi Sharshevsky arkadis@mellanox.com devlink: Remove redundant free on error path

Grygorii Strashko grygorii.strashko@ti.com net: phy: relax error checking when creating sysfs link netdev->phydev

Grygorii Strashko grygorii.strashko@ti.com sysfs: symlink: export sysfs_create_link_nowarn()

Michal Kalderon Michal.Kalderon@cavium.com qed: Fix non TCP packets should be dropped on iWARP ll2 connection

Soheil Hassas Yeganeh soheil@google.com tcp: purge write queue upon aborting the connection

Michal Kalderon Michal.Kalderon@cavium.com qed: Fix MPA unalign flow in case header is split across two packets.

zhangliping zhangliping02@baidu.com openvswitch: meter: fix the incorrect calculation of max delta_t

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli@gmail.com net: dsa: Fix dsa_is_user_port() test inversion

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_rockchip.c | 6 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c | 33 ++-- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.h | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/dpaa_eth.c | 8 +- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 2 + .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_buffers.c | 12 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_iwarp.c | 17 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_main.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c | 3 +- drivers/net/macvlan.c | 2 +- drivers/net/phy/phy.c | 173 ++++++++++----------- drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c | 15 +- drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 26 ++-- drivers/net/team/team.c | 4 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c | 21 ++- drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c | 2 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c | 2 +- drivers/soc/fsl/qbman/qman.c | 28 +--- fs/sysfs/symlink.c | 1 + include/linux/cgroup-defs.h | 4 +- include/linux/phy.h | 1 - include/linux/rhashtable.h | 4 +- include/net/sch_generic.h | 19 +++ lib/rhashtable.c | 4 +- lib/test_rhashtable.c | 134 ++++++++++++++++ net/core/dev.c | 22 ++- net/core/devlink.c | 16 +- net/core/skbuff.c | 2 +- net/dccp/proto.c | 5 + net/dsa/legacy.c | 2 +- net/ieee802154/6lowpan/core.c | 12 +- net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c | 3 + net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c | 6 +- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 1 + net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c | 1 + net/ipv6/datagram.c | 21 ++- net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 3 +- net/ipv6/route.c | 71 +++++---- net/ipv6/seg6_iptunnel.c | 7 +- net/iucv/af_iucv.c | 4 +- net/kcm/kcmsock.c | 33 ++-- net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 8 +- net/netlink/genetlink.c | 2 +- net/openvswitch/meter.c | 12 +- net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c | 1 + net/sched/sch_netem.c | 2 +- 47 files changed, 501 insertions(+), 264 deletions(-)