This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.201 release. There are 43 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, 13 Nov 2019 18:08:44 +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-4.4.201-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 4.4.201-rc1

Tejun Heo tj@kernel.org cgroup,writeback: don't switch wbs immediately on dead wbs if the memcg is dead

Konstantin Khlebnikov khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru mm/filemap.c: don't initiate writeback if mapping has no dirty pages

Joakim Zhang qiangqing.zhang@nxp.com can: flexcan: disable completely the ECC mechanism

Wenwen Wang wenwen@cs.uga.edu e1000: fix memory leaks

Manfred Rudigier manfred.rudigier@omicronenergy.com igb: Fix constant media auto sense switching when no cable is connected

Trond Myklebust trondmy@gmail.com NFSv4: Don't allow a cached open with a revoked delegation

Jiangfeng Xiao xiaojiangfeng@huawei.com net: hisilicon: Fix "Trying to free already-free IRQ"

Nicholas Piggin npiggin@gmail.com scsi: qla2xxx: stop timer in shutdown path

Alan Stern stern@rowland.harvard.edu USB: Skip endpoints with 0 maxpacket length

Kim Phillips kim.phillips@amd.com perf/x86/amd/ibs: Fix reading of the IBS OpData register and thus precise RIP validity

Peter Chen peter.chen@nxp.com usb: gadget: configfs: fix concurrent issue between composite APIs

Chandana Kishori Chiluveru cchiluve@codeaurora.org usb: gadget: composite: Fix possible double free memory bug

Cristian Birsan cristian.birsan@microchip.com usb: gadget: udc: atmel: Fix interrupt storm in FIFO mode.

Nikhil Badola nikhil.badola@freescale.com usb: fsl: Check memory resource before releasing it

Taehee Yoo ap420073@gmail.com bonding: fix unexpected IFF_BONDING bit unset

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ipvs: move old_secure_tcp into struct netns_ipvs

Daniel Wagner dwagner@suse.de scsi: lpfc: Honor module parameter lpfc_use_adisc

Hannes Reinecke hare@suse.com scsi: qla2xxx: fixup incorrect usage of host_byte

Vidya Sagar vidyas@nvidia.com PCI: tegra: Enable Relaxed Ordering only for Tegra20 & Tegra30

Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk configfs: fix a deadlock in configfs_symlink()

Gustavo A. R. Silva garsilva@embeddedor.com drivers: usb: usbip: Add missing break statement to switch

Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org can: peak_usb: fix slab info leak

Navid Emamdoost navid.emamdoost@gmail.com can: gs_usb: gs_can_open(): prevent memory leak

Stephane Grosjean s.grosjean@peak-system.com can: peak_usb: fix a potential out-of-sync while decoding packets

Kurt Van Dijck dev.kurt@vandijck-laurijssen.be can: c_can: c_can_poll(): only read status register after status IRQ

Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org can: usb_8dev: fix use-after-free on disconnect

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com netfilter: ipset: Fix an error code in ip_set_sockfn_get()

Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de netfilter: nf_tables: Align nft_expr private data to 64-bit

Alexandru Ardelean alexandru.ardelean@analog.com iio: imu: adis16480: make sure provided frequency is positive

Luis Henriques lhenriques@suse.com ceph: fix use-after-free in __ceph_remove_cap()

Alex Deucher alexander.deucher@amd.com drm/radeon: fix si_enable_smc_cac() failed issue

Jiri Olsa jolsa@kernel.org perf tools: Fix time sorting

Kevin Hao haokexin@gmail.com dump_stack: avoid the livelock of the dump_lock

Michal Hocko mhocko@suse.com mm, vmstat: hide /proc/pagetypeinfo from normal users

Mel Gorman mgorman@techsingularity.net mm, meminit: recalculate pcpu batch and high limits after init completes

Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda/ca0132 - Fix possible workqueue stall

Takashi Sakamoto o-takashi@sakamocchi.jp ALSA: bebob: fix to detect configured source of sampling clock for Focusrite Saffire Pro i/o series

Pan Bian bianpan2016@163.com nfc: netlink: fix double device reference drop

Manish Chopra manishc@marvell.com qede: fix NULL pointer deref in __qede_remove()

Pan Bian bianpan2016@163.com NFC: st21nfca: fix double free

Pan Bian bianpan2016@163.com NFC: fdp: fix incorrect free object

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: fix data-race in neigh_event_send()

Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com CDC-NCM: handle incomplete transfer of MTU

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_ibs.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si_dpm.c | 1 + drivers/iio/imu/adis16480.c | 5 +- drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 6 +- drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.c | 25 ++++-- drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.h | 1 + drivers/net/can/flexcan.c | 1 + drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c | 1 + drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb.c | 17 ++-- drivers/net/can/usb/peak_usb/pcan_usb_core.c | 2 +- drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c | 1 - drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c | 7 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_main.c | 12 ++- drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c | 6 +- drivers/nfc/fdp/i2c.c | 2 +- drivers/nfc/st21nfca/core.c | 1 + drivers/pci/host/pci-tegra.c | 7 +- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nportdisc.c | 4 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_bsg.c | 6 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 4 + drivers/usb/core/config.c | 5 ++ drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c | 4 + drivers/usb/gadget/configfs.c | 110 +++++++++++++++++++++-- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/atmel_usba_udc.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/fsl_udc_core.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/usbip/vhci_hcd.c | 1 + fs/ceph/caps.c | 10 +-- fs/configfs/symlink.c | 33 ++++++- fs/fs-writeback.c | 9 +- fs/nfs/delegation.c | 10 +++ fs/nfs/delegation.h | 1 + fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 7 +- include/net/ip_vs.h | 1 + include/net/neighbour.h | 4 +- include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h | 3 +- lib/dump_stack.c | 7 +- mm/filemap.c | 3 +- mm/page_alloc.c | 10 ++- mm/vmstat.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c | 8 +- net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 15 ++-- net/nfc/netlink.c | 2 - sound/firewire/bebob/bebob_focusrite.c | 3 + sound/pci/hda/patch_ca0132.c | 2 +- tools/perf/util/hist.c | 2 +- 48 files changed, 298 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)