This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 6.2.1-rc2
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org bpf: add missing header file include
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com randstruct: disable Clang 15 support
Kees Cook keescook@chromium.org ext4: Fix function prototype mismatch for ext4_feat_ktype
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com platform/x86: nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight: Add force module parameter
Shyam Sundar S K Shyam-sundar.S-k@amd.com platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add depends on CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLY
Paul Moore paul@paul-moore.com audit: update the mailing list in MAINTAINERS
Lukas Wunner lukas@wunner.de wifi: mwifiex: Add missing compatible string for SD8787
Benjamin Tissoires benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com HID: mcp-2221: prevent UAF in delayed work
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org x86/static_call: Add support for Jcc tail-calls
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org x86/alternatives: Teach text_poke_bp() to patch Jcc.d32 instructions
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org x86/alternatives: Introduce int3_emulate_jcc()
Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com uaccess: Add speculation barrier to copy_from_user()
-------------
Diffstat:
MAINTAINERS | 2 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h | 31 +++++++++++++ arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 62 +++++++++++++++++++------- arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c | 38 ++++------------ arch/x86/kernel/static_call.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++-- drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c | 3 ++ drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c | 1 + drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c | 6 ++- fs/ext4/sysfs.c | 7 ++- include/linux/nospec.h | 4 ++ kernel/bpf/core.c | 3 +- lib/usercopy.c | 7 +++ security/Kconfig.hardening | 3 ++ 15 files changed, 167 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)
Working on my Arch Linux Server with an i5-6400
Tested-by: Luna Jernberg droidbittin@gmail.com
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 03:16:08PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
Tested rc2 against the Fedora build system (aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64), and boot tested x86_64. No regressions noted.
Tested-by: Justin M. Forbes jforbes@fedoraproject.org
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 03:16:08PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.y and the diffstat can be found below.
-rc2 looks grand on our RISC-V stuff.. Tested-by: Conor Dooley conor.dooley@microchip.com
Thanks, Conor.
On 2/23/23 06:16, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
On ARCH_BRCMSTB using 32-bit and 64-bit kernels, build tested on BMIPS_GENERIC:
Tested-by: Florian Fainelli f.fainelli@gmail.com
On 2/23/23 07:16, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.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
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 03:16:08PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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.
Successfully cross-compiled for arm64 (bcm2711_defconfig, GCC 10.2.0) and powerpc (ps3_defconfig, GCC 12.2.0).
Tested-by: Bagas Sanjaya bagasdotme@gmail.com
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 03:16:08PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.
Build results: total: 155 pass: 155 fail: 0 Qemu test results: total: 504 pass: 504 fail: 0
Tested-by: Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net
Guenter
On Thu, 23 Feb 2023 at 19:46, Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
Results from Linaro’s test farm. No regressions on arm64, arm, x86_64, and i386.
Tested-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing lkft@linaro.org
## Build * kernel: 6.2.1-rc2 * git: https://gitlab.com/Linaro/lkft/mirrors/stable/linux-stable-rc * git branch: linux-6.2.y * git commit: e81fdea0bf0d8e461d39e9eb1ffb2458509df8be * git describe: v6.2-13-ge81fdea0bf0d * test details: https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-linux-6.1.y/build/v6.1.13...
## Test Regressions (compared to v6.2)
## Metric Regressions (compared to v6.2)
## Test Fixes (compared to v6.2)
## Metric Fixes (compared to v6.2)
## Test result summary total: 180513, pass: 155979, fail: 2816, skip: 21718, xfail: 0
## Build Summary * arc: 5 total, 5 passed, 0 failed * arm: 149 total, 146 passed, 3 failed * arm64: 51 total, 48 passed, 3 failed * i386: 39 total, 36 passed, 3 failed * mips: 30 total, 28 passed, 2 failed * parisc: 8 total, 8 passed, 0 failed * powerpc: 38 total, 32 passed, 6 failed * riscv: 16 total, 13 passed, 3 failed * s390: 16 total, 14 passed, 2 failed * sh: 14 total, 12 passed, 2 failed * sparc: 8 total, 8 passed, 0 failed * x86_64: 44 total, 42 passed, 2 failed
## Test suites summary * boot * fwts * igt-gpu-tools * kselftest-android * kselftest-arm64 * kselftest-breakpoints * kselftest-capabilities * kselftest-cgroup * kselftest-clone3 * kselftest-core * kselftest-cpu-hotplug * kselftest-cpufreq * kselftest-drivers-dma-buf * kselftest-efivarfs * kselftest-filesystems * kselftest-filesystems-binderfs * kselftest-firmware * kselftest-fpu * kselftest-futex * kselftest-gpio * kselftest-intel_pstate * kselftest-ipc * kselftest-ir * kselftest-kcmp * kselftest-kexec * kselftest-kvm * kselftest-lib * kselftest-livepatch * kselftest-membarrier * kselftest-memfd * kselftest-memory-hotplug * kselftest-mincore * kselftest-mount * kselftest-mqueue * kselftest-net * kselftest-net-forwarding * kselftest-net-mptcp * kselftest-netfilter * kselftest-nsfs * kselftest-openat2 * kselftest-pid_namespace * kselftest-pidfd * kselftest-proc * kselftest-pstore * kselftest-ptrace * kselftest-rseq * kselftest-rtc * kselftest-seccomp * kselftest-sigaltstack * kselftest-size * kselftest-splice * kselftest-static_keys * kselftest-sync * kselftest-sysctl * kselftest-tc-testing * kselftest-timens * kselftest-timers * kselftest-tmpfs * kselftest-tpm2 * kselftest-user * kselftest-vm * kselftest-x86 * kselftest-zram * kunit * kvm-unit-tests * libgpiod * libhugetlbfs * log-parser-boot * log-parser-test * ltp-cap_bounds * ltp-commands * ltp-containers * ltp-controllers * ltp-cpuhotplug * ltp-crypto * ltp-cve * ltp-dio * ltp-fcntl-locktests * ltp-filecaps * ltp-fs * ltp-fs_bind * ltp-fs_perms_simple * ltp-fsx * ltp-hugetlb * ltp-io * ltp-ipc * ltp-math * ltp-mm * ltp-nptl * ltp-open-posix-tests * ltp-pty * ltp-sched * ltp-securebits * ltp-smoke * ltp-syscalls * ltp-tracing * network-basic-tests * packetdrill * perf * rcutorture * v4l2-compliance * vdso
-- Linaro LKFT https://lkft.linaro.org
On 2/23/23 6:16 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.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
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 9:16 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.
6.2.1-rc2 compiled and booted on my x86_64 test system. No errors or regressions.
Tested-by: Slade Watkins srw@sladewatkins.net
Thanks, -- Slade
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 12 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, 25 Feb 2023 14:15:30 +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-6.2.1-rc2.g... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.2.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
Compiled and booted on my x86_64 and ARM64 test systems. No errors or regressions.
Tested-by: Allen Pais apais@linux.microsoft.com
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