This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.177 release. There are 51 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 17 May 2019 09:04:42 AM UTC. 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-4.9.177-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

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

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.9.177-rc1

Laurentiu Tudor laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com powerpc/booke64: set RI in default MSR

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy@c-s.fr powerpc/lib: fix book3s/32 boot failure due to code patching

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com drivers/virt/fsl_hypervisor.c: prevent integer overflow in ioctl

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com drivers/virt/fsl_hypervisor.c: dereferencing error pointers in ioctl

Jarod Wilson jarod@redhat.com bonding: fix arp_validate toggling in active-backup mode

David Ahern dsahern@gmail.com ipv4: Fix raw socket lookup for local traffic

Stephen Suryaputra ssuryaextr@gmail.com vrf: sit mtu should not be updated when vrf netdev is the link

Hangbin Liu liuhangbin@gmail.com vlan: disable SIOCSHWTSTAMP in container

YueHaibing yuehaibing@huawei.com packet: Fix error path in packet_init

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy@c-s.fr net: ucc_geth - fix Oops when changing number of buffers in the ring

Hangbin Liu liuhangbin@gmail.com fib_rules: return 0 directly if an exactly same rule exists when NLM_F_EXCL not supplied

Tobin C. Harding tobin@kernel.org bridge: Fix error path for kobject_init_and_add()

Breno Leitao leitao@debian.org powerpc/64s: Include cpu header

Alistair Strachan astrachan@google.com x86/vdso: Pass --eh-frame-hdr to the linker

Nick Desaulniers ndesaulniers@google.com x86/vdso: Drop implicit common-page-size linker flag

Alistair Strachan astrachan@google.com x86: vdso: Use $LD instead of $CC to link

Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "x86: vdso: Use $LD instead of $CC to link"

Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "x86/vdso: Drop implicit common-page-size linker flag"

Nigel Croxon ncroxon@redhat.com Don't jump to compute_result state from check_result state

Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo@embeddedor.com rtlwifi: rtl8723ae: Fix missing break in switch statement

Takashi Sakamoto o-takashi@sakamocchi.jp ALSA: pcm: remove SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL1_INFO internal command

Wei Yongjun weiyongjun1@huawei.com cw1200: fix missing unlock on error in cw1200_hw_scan()

Pan Bian bianpan2016@163.com Input: synaptics-rmi4 - fix possible double free

Daniel Gomez dagmcr@gmail.com spi: ST ST95HF NFC: declare missing of table

Daniel Gomez dagmcr@gmail.com spi: Micrel eth switch: declare missing of table

Lucas Stach l.stach@pengutronix.de gpu: ipu-v3: dp: fix CSC handling

Po-Hsu Lin po-hsu.lin@canonical.com selftests/net: correct the return value for run_netsocktests

Paul Kocialkowski paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com drm/sun4i: Set device driver data at bind time for use in unbind

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de s390: ctcm: fix ctcm_new_device error return code

Petr Štetiar ynezz@true.cz MIPS: perf: ath79: Fix perfcount IRQ assignment

Julian Anastasov ja@ssi.bg ipvs: do not schedule icmp errors from tunnels

Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de selftests: netfilter: check icmp pkttoobig errors are set as related

Dan Williams dan.j.williams@intel.com init: initialize jump labels before command line option parsing

Rikard Falkeborn rikard.falkeborn@gmail.com tools lib traceevent: Fix missing equality check for strcmp

Vitaly Kuznetsov vkuznets@redhat.com KVM: x86: avoid misreporting level-triggered irqs as edge-triggered in tracing

Jian-Hong Pan jian-hong@endlessm.com x86/reboot, efi: Use EFI reboot for Acer TravelMate X514-51T

Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp mISDN: Check address length before reading address family

Martin Schwidefsky schwidefsky@de.ibm.com s390/3270: fix lockdep false positive on view->lock

Felix Fietkau nbd@nbd.name mac80211: fix unaligned access in mesh table hash function

Peter Oberparleiter oberpar@linux.ibm.com s390/dasd: Fix capacity calculation for large volumes

Aditya Pakki pakki001@umn.edu libnvdimm/btt: Fix a kmemdup failure check

Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com HID: input: add mapping for "Toggle Display" key

Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com HID: input: add mapping for keyboard Brightness Up/Down/Toggle keys

Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com HID: input: add mapping for Expose/Overview key

Kangjie Lu kjlu@umn.edu libnvdimm/namespace: Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

Sven Van Asbroeck thesven73@gmail.com iio: adc: xilinx: fix potential use-after-free on remove

Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: fix unthrottle races

Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo@embeddedor.com platform/x86: sony-laptop: Fix unintentional fall-through

Alexei Starovoitov ast@fb.com bpf: convert htab map to hlist_nulls

Alexei Starovoitov ast@fb.com bpf: fix struct htab_elem layout

Francesco Ruggeri fruggeri@arista.com netfilter: compat: initialize all fields in xt_init

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +- arch/mips/ath79/setup.c | 6 - arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg_booke.h | 2 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c | 1 + arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c | 2 +- arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile | 3 +- arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c | 21 ++ arch/x86/kvm/trace.h | 4 +- drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_drv.c | 2 + drivers/gpu/ipu-v3/ipu-dp.c | 12 +- drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 14 + drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c | 2 +- drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_driver.c | 6 +- drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-misc.c | 11 + drivers/isdn/mISDN/socket.c | 4 +- drivers/md/raid5.c | 19 +- drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c | 7 - drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth_ethtool.c | 8 +- drivers/net/phy/spi_ks8995.c | 9 + .../net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c | 1 + drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/scan.c | 5 +- drivers/nfc/st95hf/core.c | 7 + drivers/nvdimm/btt_devs.c | 18 +- drivers/nvdimm/namespace_devs.c | 5 +- drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c | 8 +- drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c | 6 +- drivers/s390/char/con3270.c | 2 +- drivers/s390/char/fs3270.c | 3 +- drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c | 3 +- drivers/s390/char/raw3270.h | 4 +- drivers/s390/char/tty3270.c | 3 +- drivers/s390/net/ctcm_main.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/generic.c | 39 ++- drivers/virt/fsl_hypervisor.c | 29 ++- include/linux/efi.h | 7 +- include/linux/list_nulls.h | 5 + include/linux/rculist_nulls.h | 14 + include/sound/pcm.h | 2 +- init/main.c | 4 +- kernel/bpf/hashtab.c | 99 ++++--- net/8021q/vlan_dev.c | 4 +- net/bridge/br_if.c | 13 +- net/core/fib_rules.c | 6 +- net/ipv4/raw.c | 4 +- net/ipv6/sit.c | 2 +- net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 2 +- net/packet/af_packet.c | 25 +- sound/core/pcm_lib.c | 2 - sound/core/pcm_native.c | 6 +- tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/net/run_netsocktests | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/Makefile | 2 +- .../selftests/netfilter/conntrack_icmp_related.sh | 283 +++++++++++++++++++++ 55 files changed, 605 insertions(+), 154 deletions(-)