This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.214 release. There are 29 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, 09 Jan 2021 14:30:35 +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-4.14.214-rc... 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 4.14.214-rc1

Zhang Xiaohui ruc_zhangxiaohui@163.com mwifiex: Fix possible buffer overflows in mwifiex_cmd_802_11_ad_hoc_start

Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:magnetometer:mag3110: Fix alignment and data leak issues.

Jonathan Cameron Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com iio:imu:bmi160: Fix alignment and data leak issues

Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com kdev_t: always inline major/minor helper functions

Hyeongseok Kim hyeongseok@gmail.com dm verity: skip verity work if I/O error when system is shutting down

Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Clear the full allocated memory at hw_params

Jessica Yu jeyu@kernel.org module: delay kobject uevent until after module init call

Qinglang Miao miaoqinglang@huawei.com powerpc: sysdev: add missing iounmap() on error in mpic_msgr_probe()

Jan Kara jack@suse.cz quota: Don't overflow quota file offsets

Miroslav Benes mbenes@suse.cz module: set MODULE_STATE_GOING state when a module fails to load

Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn rtc: sun6i: Fix memleak in sun6i_rtc_clk_init

Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: seq: Use bool for snd_seq_queue internal flags

Mauro Carvalho Chehab mchehab+huawei@kernel.org media: gp8psk: initialize stats at power control logic

Anant Thazhemadam anant.thazhemadam@gmail.com misc: vmw_vmci: fix kernel info-leak by initializing dbells in vmci_ctx_get_chkpt_doorbells()

Rustam Kovhaev rkovhaev@gmail.com reiserfs: add check for an invalid ih_entry_count

Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org of: fix linker-section match-table corruption

Petr Vorel petr.vorel@gmail.com uapi: move constants from <linux/kernel.h> to <linux/const.h>

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu powerpc/bitops: Fix possible undefined behaviour with fls() and fls64()

Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: digi_acceleport: fix write-wakeup deadlocks

Stefan Haberland sth@linux.ibm.com s390/dasd: fix hanging device offline processing

Eric Auger eric.auger@redhat.com vfio/pci: Move dummy_resources_list init in vfio_pci_probe()

Johannes Weiner hannes@cmpxchg.org mm: memcontrol: fix excessive complexity in memory.stat reporting

Johannes Weiner hannes@cmpxchg.org mm: memcontrol: implement lruvec stat functions on top of each other

Johannes Weiner hannes@cmpxchg.org mm: memcontrol: eliminate raw access to stat and event counters

Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org ALSA: usb-audio: fix sync-ep altsetting sanity check

Alberto Aguirre albaguirre@gmail.com ALSA: usb-audio: simplify set_sync_ep_implicit_fb_quirk

Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda/ca0132 - Fix work handling in delayed HP detection

Kevin Vigor kvigor@gmail.com md/raid10: initialize r10_bio->read_slot before use.

Jan Beulich JBeulich@suse.com x86/entry/64: Add instruction suffix

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +- arch/powerpc/include/asm/bitops.h | 23 +++- arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_msgr.c | 2 +- arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 2 +- drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c | 13 ++- drivers/iio/magnetometer/mag3110.c | 13 ++- drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c | 12 +- drivers/md/raid10.c | 3 +- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c | 2 +- drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c | 2 + drivers/rtc/rtc-sun6i.c | 8 +- drivers/s390/block/dasd_alias.c | 10 +- drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c | 45 +++----- drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c | 3 +- fs/quota/quota_tree.c | 8 +- fs/reiserfs/stree.c | 6 + include/linux/kdev_t.h | 22 ++-- include/linux/memcontrol.h | 165 +++++++++++++++++----------- include/linux/of.h | 1 + include/uapi/linux/const.h | 5 + include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/kernel.h | 9 +- include/uapi/linux/lightnvm.h | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/mroute6.h | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/netfilter/x_tables.h | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/netlink.h | 2 +- include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h | 2 +- kernel/module.c | 6 +- mm/memcontrol.c | 160 +++++++++++++-------------- sound/core/pcm_native.c | 9 +- sound/core/seq/seq_queue.h | 8 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_ca0132.c | 16 ++- sound/usb/pcm.c | 52 ++++----- 34 files changed, 348 insertions(+), 275 deletions(-)