This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release. There are 241 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, 11 Apr 2026 09:16:49 +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-6.12.81-rc2... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 6.12.81-rc2
Eduard Zingerman eddyz87@gmail.com selftests/bpf: test refining u32/s32 bounds when ranges cross min/max boundary
Eduard Zingerman eddyz87@gmail.com bpf: Fix u32/s32 bounds when ranges cross min/max boundary
Paul Chaignon paul.chaignon@gmail.com bpf: Add third round of bounds deduction
Paul Chaignon paul.chaignon@gmail.com selftests/bpf: Test invariants on JSLT crossing sign
Paul Chaignon paul.chaignon@gmail.com selftests/bpf: Test cross-sign 64bits range refinement
Paul Chaignon paul.chaignon@gmail.com bpf: Improve bounds when s64 crosses sign boundary
Charlene Liu Charlene.Liu@amd.com drm/amd/display: Correct logic check error for fastboot
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd: Disable ASPM on SI
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd/display: Disable scaling on DCE6 for now
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd/display: Adjust DCE 8-10 clock, don't overclock by 15%
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd/display: Fix DCE 6.0 and 6.4 PLL programming.
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd/display: Keep PLL0 running on DCE 6.0 and 6.4
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd/display: Reject modes with too high pixel clock on DCE6-10
Timur Kristóf timur.kristof@gmail.com drm/amd/display: Disable fastboot on DCE 6 too
Kenneth Feng kenneth.feng@amd.com drm/amd/amdgpu: disable ASPM in some situations
Kenneth Feng kenneth.feng@amd.com drm/amd/amdgpu: decouple ASPM with pcie dpm
Mario Limonciello mario.limonciello@amd.com x86/CPU/AMD: Add additional fixed RDSEED microcode revisions
Li Xiasong lixiasong1@huawei.com MPTCP: fix lock class name family in pm_nl_create_listen_socket
Thomas Richter tmricht@linux.ibm.com s390/cpum_sf: Cap sampling rate to prevent lsctl exception
Heiko Carstens hca@linux.ibm.com s390/perf_cpum_sf: Convert to use try_cmpxchg128()
Li Chen me@linux.beauty ext4: publish jinode after initialization
Yang Wang kevinyang.wang@amd.com drm/amd/pm: disable OD_FAN_CURVE if temp or pwm range invalid for smu v13
David Hildenbrand (Arm) david@kernel.org mm/memory: fix PMD/PUD checks in follow_pfnmap_start()
Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual@arm.com mm: replace READ_ONCE() with standard page table accessors
Jinjiang Tu tujinjiang@huawei.com mm/huge_memory: fix folio isn't locked in softleaf_to_folio()
Nikunj A Dadhania nikunj@amd.com x86/fred: Fix early boot failures on SEV-ES/SNP guests
Josef Bacik josef@toxicpanda.com scsi: target: tcm_loop: Drain commands in target_reset handler
Guangshuo Li lgs201920130244@gmail.com net: mana: fix use-after-free in add_adev() error path
Willem de Bruijn willemb@google.com net: correctly handle tunneled traffic on IPV6_CSUM GSO fallback
Emanuele Ghidoli emanuele.ghidoli@toradex.com spi: cadence-qspi: Fix exec_mem_op error handling
Alexander Popov alex.popov@linux.com wifi: virt_wifi: remove SET_NETDEV_DEV to avoid use-after-free
Taegu Ha hataegu0826@gmail.com usb: gadget: f_uac1_legacy: validate control request size
Michael Zimmermann sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com usb: gadget: f_hid: move list and spinlock inits from bind to alloc
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: f_rndis: Fix net_device lifecycle with device_move
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: f_subset: Fix net_device lifecycle with device_move
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: f_eem: Fix net_device lifecycle with device_move
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: f_ecm: Fix net_device lifecycle with device_move
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: f_rndis: Protect RNDIS options with mutex
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: f_subset: Fix unbalanced refcnt in geth_free
Jimmy Hu hhhuuu@google.com usb: gadget: uvc: fix NULL pointer dereference during unbind race
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: u_ether: Fix NULL pointer deref in eth_get_drvinfo
Kuen-Han Tsai khtsai@google.com usb: gadget: u_ether: Fix race between gether_disconnect and eth_stop
Filipe Manana fdmanana@suse.com btrfs: do not free data reservation in fallback from inline due to -ENOSPC
Qu Wenruo wqu@suse.com btrfs: fix the qgroup data free range for inline data extents
Zilin Guan zilin@seu.edu.cn ice: Fix memory leak in ice_set_ringparam()
Nathan Rebello nathan.c.rebello@gmail.com usb: typec: ucsi: validate connector number in ucsi_notify_common()
Sebastian Urban surban@surban.net usb: gadget: dummy_hcd: fix premature URB completion when ZLP follows partial transfer
Alan Stern stern@rowland.harvard.edu USB: dummy-hcd: Fix interrupt synchronization error
Alan Stern stern@rowland.harvard.edu USB: dummy-hcd: Fix locking/synchronization error
Konrad Dybcio konrad.dybcio@oss.qualcomm.com thunderbolt: Fix property read in nhi_wake_supported()
Xingjing Deng micro6947@gmail.com misc: fastrpc: possible double-free of cctx->remote_heap
Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com thermal: core: Fix thermal zone device registration error path
Shenwei Wang shenwei.wang@nxp.com gpio: mxc: map Both Edge pad wakeup to Rising Edge
Guangshuo Li lgs201920130244@gmail.com cpufreq: governor: fix double free in cpufreq_dbs_governor_init() error path
Sven Eckelmann (Plasma Cloud) se@simonwunderlich.de net: ethernet: mtk_ppe: avoid NULL deref when gmac0 is disabled
Yufan Chen yufan.chen@linux.dev net: ftgmac100: fix ring allocation unwind on open failure
Yang Yang n05ec@lzu.edu.cn vxlan: validate ND option lengths in vxlan_na_create
Eric Biggers ebiggers@kernel.org crypto: tegra - Add missing CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC
Cosmin Tanislav cosmin-gabriel.tanislav.xa@renesas.com counter: rz-mtu3-cnt: do not use struct rz_mtu3_channel's dev member
Cosmin Tanislav cosmin-gabriel.tanislav.xa@renesas.com counter: rz-mtu3-cnt: prevent counter from being toggled multiple times
Yifan Wu yifanwucs@gmail.com netfilter: ipset: drop logically empty buckets in mtype_del
Ivan Vera ivanverasantos@gmail.com nvmem: zynqmp_nvmem: Fix buffer size in DMA and memcpy
Christian Eggers ceggers@arri.de nvmem: imx: assign nvmem_cell_info::raw_len
Xu Yang xu.yang_2@nxp.com dt-bindings: connector: add pd-disable dependency
Conor Dooley conor.dooley@microchip.com firmware: microchip: fail auto-update probe if no flash found
Ian Abbott abbotti@mev.co.uk comedi: me4000: Fix potential overrun of firmware buffer
Ian Abbott abbotti@mev.co.uk comedi: me_daq: Fix potential overrun of firmware buffer
Ian Abbott abbotti@mev.co.uk comedi: ni_atmio16d: Fix invalid clean-up after failed attach
Ian Abbott abbotti@mev.co.uk comedi: Reinit dev->spinlock between attachments to low-level drivers
Deepanshu Kartikey kartikey406@gmail.com comedi: dt2815: add hardware detection to prevent crash
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com cdc-acm: new quirk for EPSON HMD
Yang Yang n05ec@lzu.edu.cn bridge: br_nd_send: validate ND option lengths
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "LoongArch/orc: Use RCU in all users of __module_address()."
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "LoongArch: Remove unnecessary checks for ORC unwinder"
Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org Revert "LoongArch: Handle percpu handler address for ORC unwinder"
Yongchao Wu yongchao.wu@autochips.com usb: cdns3: gadget: fix state inconsistency on gadget init failure
Yongchao Wu yongchao.wu@autochips.com usb: cdns3: gadget: fix NULL pointer dereference in ep_queue
Gabor Juhos j4g8y7@gmail.com usb: core: phy: avoid double use of 'usb3-phy'
Juno Choi juno.choi@lge.com usb: dwc2: gadget: Fix spin_lock/unlock mismatch in dwc2_hsotg_udc_stop()
Justin Chen justin.chen@broadcom.com usb: ehci-brcm: fix sleep during atomic
Heitor Alves de Siqueira halves@igalia.com usb: usbtmc: Flush anchored URBs in usbtmc_release
Guangshuo Li lgs201920130244@gmail.com usb: ulpi: fix double free in ulpi_register_interface() error path
Miao Li limiao@kylinos.cn usb: quirks: add DELAY_INIT quirk for another Silicon Motion flash drive
Ethan Tidmore ethantidmore06@gmail.com iio: gyro: mpu3050: Fix out-of-sequence free_irq()
Ethan Tidmore ethantidmore06@gmail.com iio: gyro: mpu3050: Move iio_device_register() to correct location
Ethan Tidmore ethantidmore06@gmail.com iio: gyro: mpu3050: Fix irq resource leak
Ethan Tidmore ethantidmore06@gmail.com iio: gyro: mpu3050: Fix incorrect free_irq() variable
Francesco Lavra flavra@baylibre.com iio: imu: st_lsm6dsx: Set FIFO ODR for accelerometer and gyroscope only
Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@kernel.org iio: imu: bmi160: Remove potential undefined behavior in bmi160_config_pin()
David Lechner dlechner@baylibre.com iio: light: vcnl4035: fix scan buffer on big-endian
Antoniu Miclaus antoniu.miclaus@analog.com iio: dac: ad5770r: fix error return in ad5770r_read_raw()
Antoniu Miclaus antoniu.miclaus@analog.com iio: accel: adxl380: fix FIFO watermark bit 8 always written as 0
Valek Andrej andrej.v@skyrain.eu iio: accel: fix ADXL355 temperature signature value
Billy Tsai billy_tsai@aspeedtech.com iio: adc: aspeed: clear reference voltage bits before configuring vref
Zoltan Illes zoliviragh@gmail.com Input: xpad - add support for Razer Wolverine V3 Pro
Shengyu Qu wiagn233@outlook.com Input: xpad - add support for BETOP BTP-KP50B/C controller's wireless mode
Liam Mitchell mitchell.liam@gmail.com Input: bcm5974 - recover from failed mode switch
Christoffer Sandberg cs@tuxedo.de Input: i8042 - add TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 16 Gen10 AMD to i8042 quirk table
Bart Van Assche bvanassche@acm.org Input: synaptics-rmi4 - fix a locking bug in an error path
JP Hein jp@jphein.com USB: core: add NO_LPM quirk for Razer Kiyo Pro webcam
Wanquan Zhong wanquan.zhong@fibocom.com USB: serial: option: add support for Rolling Wireless RW135R-GL
Frej Drejhammar frej@stacken.kth.se USB: serial: io_edgeport: add support for Blackbox IC135A
Alex Deucher alexander.deucher@amd.com drm/amdgpu/pm: drop SMU driver if version not matched messages
Donet Tom donettom@linux.ibm.com drm/amdgpu: Change AMDGPU_VA_RESERVED_TRAP_SIZE to 64KB
Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com drm/i915/dp: Use crtc_state->enhanced_framing properly on ivb/hsw CPU eDP
Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com drm/i915/dsi: Don't do DSC horizontal timing adjustments in command mode
Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann@suse.de drm/ast: dp501: Fix initialization of SCU2C
Felix Gu ustc.gu@gmail.com iio: adc: ti-ads1119: Replace IRQF_ONESHOT with IRQF_NO_THREAD
Felix Gu ustc.gu@gmail.com iio: adc: ti-ads1119: Reinit completion before wait_for_completion_timeout()
Felix Gu ustc.gu@gmail.com iio: adc: ti-ads1119: Fix unbalanced pm reference count in ds1119_single_conversion()
David Lechner dlechner@baylibre.com iio: adc: ti-adc161s626: use DMA-safe memory for spi_read()
David Lechner dlechner@baylibre.com iio: adc: ti-adc161s626: fix buffer read on big-endian
Prike Liang Prike.Liang@amd.com drm/amdgpu: fix the idr allocation flags
Stefan Wiehler stefan.wiehler@nokia.com mips: mm: Allocate tlb_vpn array atomically
Sanman Pradhan psanman@juniper.net hwmon: (occ) Fix division by zero in occ_show_power_1()
Maciej W. Rozycki macro@orcam.me.uk MIPS: Fix the GCC version check for `__multi3' workaround
Maciej W. Rozycki macro@orcam.me.uk MIPS: SiByte: Bring back cache initialisation
Asim Viladi Oglu Manizada manizada@pm.me ksmbd: fix OOB write in QUERY_INFO for compound requests
hkbinbin hkbinbinbin@gmail.com Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix stack buffer overflow in hci_le_big_create_sync
Oleh Konko security@1seal.org Bluetooth: SMP: force responder MITM requirements before building the pairing response
Oleh Konko security@1seal.org Bluetooth: SMP: derive legacy responder STK authentication from MITM state
Junxi Qian qjx1298677004@gmail.com io_uring/net: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in io_bundle_nbufs()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: ctxfi: Fix missing SPDIFI1 index handling
Berk Cem Goksel berkcgoksel@gmail.com ALSA: caiaq: fix stack out-of-bounds read in init_card
Ernestas Kulik ernestas.k@iconn-networks.com USB: serial: option: add MeiG Smart SRM825WN
Alexey Velichayshiy a.velichayshiy@ispras.ru wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix potential out-of-bounds read in iwl_mvm_nd_match_info_handler()
Yasuaki Torimaru yasuakitorimaru@gmail.com wifi: wilc1000: fix u8 overflow in SSID scan buffer size calculation
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org drm/ioc32: stop speculation on the drm_compat_ioctl path
Paul Walmsley pjw@kernel.org riscv: kgdb: fix several debug register assignment bugs
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org sched/fair: Fix zero_vruntime tracking fix
Vincent Guittot vincent.guittot@linaro.org sched/fair: Use protect_slice() instead of direct comparison
Shiji Yang yangshiji66@outlook.com mips: ralink: update CPU clock index
Sanman Pradhan psanman@juniper.net hwmon: (occ) Fix missing newline in occ_show_extended()
Sanman Pradhan psanman@juniper.net hwmon: (tps53679) Fix device ID comparison and printing in tps53676_identify()
Jamie Gibbons jamie.gibbons@microchip.com dt-bindings: gpio: fix microchip #interrupt-cells
Sanman Pradhan psanman@juniper.net hwmon: (ltc4286) Add missing MODULE_IMPORT_NS("PMBUS")
Sanman Pradhan psanman@juniper.net hwmon: (pxe1610) Check return value of page-select write in probe
Youssef Samir youssef.abdulrahman@oss.qualcomm.com accel/qaic: Handle DBC deactivation if the owner went away
David Lechner dlechner@baylibre.com iio: imu: bno055: fix BNO055_SCAN_CH_COUNT off by one
Maarten Lankhorst dev@lankhorst.se Revert "drm: Fix use-after-free on framebuffers and property blobs when calling drm_dev_unplug"
Qi Tang tpluszz77@gmail.com bpf: reject direct access to nullable PTR_TO_BUF pointers
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ipv6: avoid overflows in ip6_datagram_send_ctl()
Luka Gejak luka.gejak@linux.dev net: hsr: fix VLAN add unwind on slave errors
Xiang Mei xmei5@asu.edu net/sched: cls_flow: fix NULL pointer dereference on shared blocks
Xiang Mei xmei5@asu.edu net/sched: cls_fw: fix NULL pointer dereference on shared blocks
Martin Schiller ms@dev.tdt.de net/x25: Fix overflow when accumulating packets
Martin Schiller ms@dev.tdt.de net/x25: Fix potential double free of skb
Pavan Chebbi pavan.chebbi@broadcom.com bnxt_en: Restore default stat ctxs for ULP when resource is available
Saeed Mahameed saeedm@nvidia.com net/mlx5: Fix switchdev mode rollback in case of failure
Saeed Mahameed saeedm@nvidia.com net/mlx5: Avoid "No data available" when FW version queries fail
Shay Drory shayd@nvidia.com net/mlx5: lag: Check for LAG device before creating debugfs
Fedor Pchelkin pchelkin@ispras.ru net: macb: properly unregister fixed rate clocks
Fedor Pchelkin pchelkin@ispras.ru net: macb: fix clk handling on PCI glue driver removal
Yucheng Lu kanolyc@gmail.com net/sched: sch_netem: fix out-of-bounds access in packet corruption
Kuniyuki Iwashima kuniyu@google.com bpf: sockmap: Fix use-after-free of sk->sk_socket in sk_psock_verdict_data_ready().
Weiming Shi bestswngs@gmail.com rds: ib: reject FRMR registration before IB connection is established
Keenan Dong keenanat2000@gmail.com Bluetooth: MGMT: validate mesh send advertising payload length
Pauli Virtanen pav@iki.fi Bluetooth: hci_event: fix potential UAF in hci_le_remote_conn_param_req_evt
Pauli Virtanen pav@iki.fi Bluetooth: hci_conn: fix potential UAF in set_cig_params_sync
Keenan Dong keenanat2000@gmail.com Bluetooth: MGMT: validate LTK enc_size on load
Cen Zhang zzzccc427@gmail.com Bluetooth: SCO: fix race conditions in sco_sock_connect()
Pauli Virtanen pav@iki.fi Bluetooth: hci_sync: call destroy in hci_cmd_sync_run if immediate
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: nf_tables: reject immediate NF_QUEUE verdict
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: x_tables: restrict xt_check_match/xt_check_target extensions for NFPROTO_ARP
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: ctnetlink: ignore explicit helper on new expectations
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: store netns and zone in expectation
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: use expect->helper
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: honor expectation helper field
Qi Tang tpluszz77@gmail.com netfilter: ctnetlink: zero expect NAT fields when CTA_EXPECT_NAT absent
Qi Tang tpluszz77@gmail.com netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: ipset: use nla_strcmp for IPSET_ATTR_NAME attr
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: x_tables: ensure names are nul-terminated
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: nfnetlink_log: account for netlink header size
Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: flowtable: strictly check for maximum number of actions
Zhengchuan Liang zcliangcn@gmail.com net: ipv6: flowlabel: defer exclusive option free until RCU teardown
Alexei Starovoitov ast@kernel.org bpf: Fix regsafe() for pointers to packet
Julian Braha julianbraha@gmail.com ASoC: Intel: boards: fix unmet dependency on PINCTRL
Suraj Gupta suraj.gupta2@amd.com net: xilinx: axienet: Correct BD length masks to match AXIDMA IP spec
Pengpeng Hou pengpeng@iscas.ac.cn NFC: pn533: bound the UART receive buffer
Yochai Eisenrich echelonh@gmail.com net: sched: cls_api: fix tc_chain_fill_node to initialize tcm_info to zero to prevent an info-leak
Guoyu Su yss2813483011xxl@gmail.com net: use skb_header_pointer() for TCPv4 GSO frag_off check
Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com net: introduce mangleid_features
Lorenzo Bianconi lorenzo@kernel.org net: airoha: Add missing cleanup bits in airoha_qdma_cleanup_rx_queue()
Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com ipv6: prevent possible UaF in addrconf_permanent_addr()
Jihed Chaibi jihed.chaibi.dev@gmail.com ASoC: ep93xx: Fix unchecked clk_prepare_enable() and add rollback on failure
Wei Fang wei.fang@nxp.com net: enetc: check whether the RSS algorithm is Toeplitz
Marek Behún kabel@kernel.org net: sfp: Fix Ubiquiti U-Fiber Instant SFP module on mvneta
Xiang Mei xmei5@asu.edu net/sched: sch_hfsc: fix divide-by-zero in rtsc_min()
Yang Yang n05ec@lzu.edu.cn bridge: br_nd_send: linearize skb before parsing ND options
Dimitri Daskalakis daskald@meta.com eth: fbnic: Account for page fragments when updating BDQ tail
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ip6_tunnel: clear skb2->cb[] in ip4ip6_err()
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ipv6: icmp: clear skb2->cb[] in ip6_err_gen_icmpv6_unreach()
Thomas Bogendoerfer tbogendoerfer@suse.de tg3: Fix race for querying speed/duplex
Pengpeng Hou pengpeng@iscas.ac.cn net/ipv6: ioam6: prevent schema length wraparound in trace fill
Yochai Eisenrich echelonh@gmail.com net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndisc_ra_useropt to initialize nduseropt_padX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak
Jiayuan Chen jiayuan.chen@shopee.com net: qrtr: replace qrtr_tx_flow radix_tree with xarray to fix memory leak
Buday Csaba buday.csaba@prolan.hu net: fec: fix the PTP periodic output sysfs interface
Norbert Szetei norbert@doyensec.com crypto: af-alg - fix NULL pointer dereference in scatterwalk
Horia Geantă horia.geanta@nxp.com crypto: caam - fix overflow on long hmac keys
Horia Geantă horia.geanta@nxp.com crypto: caam - fix DMA corruption on long hmac keys
Reshma Immaculate Rajkumar reshma.rajkumar@oss.qualcomm.com wifi: ath11k: Pass the correct value of each TID during a stop AMPDU session
Frank Li Frank.Li@nxp.com dt-bindings: auxdisplay: ht16k33: Use unevaluatedProperties to fix common property warning
Praveen Talari praveen.talari@oss.qualcomm.com spi: geni-qcom: Check DMA interrupts early in ISR
ZhengYuan Huang gality369@gmail.com btrfs: reject root items with drop_progress and zero drop_level
Mikko Perttunen mperttunen@nvidia.com i2c: tegra: Don't mark devices with pins as IRQ safe
Filipe Manana fdmanana@suse.com btrfs: reserve enough transaction items for qgroup ioctls
Lee Jones lee@kernel.org HID: multitouch: Check to ensure report responses match the request
Lee Jones lee@kernel.org HID: logitech-hidpp: Prevent use-after-free on force feedback initialisation failure
Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@kernel.org objtool: Fix Clang jump table detection
Paul SAGE paul.sage@42.fr tg3: replace placeholder MAC address with device property
Johannes Thumshirn johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com btrfs: don't take device_list_mutex when querying zone info
Deepanshu Kartikey kartikey406@gmail.com atm: lec: fix use-after-free in sock_def_readable()
Benoît Sevens bsevens@google.com HID: wacom: fix out-of-bounds read in wacom_intuos_bt_irq
Deepanshu Kartikey kartikey406@gmail.com wifi: mac80211: check tdls flag in ieee80211_tdls_oper
Adrian Freund adrian@freund.io HID: logitech-hidpp: Enable MX Master 4 over bluetooth
Pepper Gray hello@peppergray.xyz arm64/scs: Fix handling of advance_loc4
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: propagate BUF_MORE through early buffer commit path
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: fix missing BUF_MORE for incremental buffers at EOF
Joanne Koong joannelkoong@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: use WRITE_ONCE() for userspace-shared buffer ring fields
Caleb Sander Mateos csander@purestorage.com io_uring/kbuf: use READ_ONCE() for userspace-mapped memory
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: always use READ_ONCE() to read ring provided buffer lengths
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: enable bundles for incrementally consumed buffers
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/rw: check for NULL io_br_sel when putting a buffer
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/net: correct type for min_not_zero() cast
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring: remove async/poll related provided buffer recycles
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: switch to storing struct io_buffer_list locally
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/net: use struct io_br_sel->val as the send finish value
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/net: use struct io_br_sel->val as the recv finish value
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: use struct io_br_sel for multiple buffers picking
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: introduce struct io_br_sel
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: pass in struct io_buffer_list to commit/recycle helpers
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/net: clarify io_recv_buf_select() return value
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/net: don't use io_net_kbuf_recyle() for non-provided cases
Jens Axboe axboe@kernel.dk io_uring/kbuf: drop 'issue_flags' from io_put_kbuf(s)() arguments
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: uninline __io_put_kbufs
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: introduce io_kbuf_drop_legacy()
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: open code __io_put_kbuf()
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: remove legacy kbuf caching
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: simplify __io_put_kbuf
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: remove legacy kbuf kmem cache
Pavel Begunkov asml.silence@gmail.com io_uring/kbuf: remove legacy kbuf bulk allocation
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Diffstat:
.../bindings/auxdisplay/holtek,ht16k33.yaml | 2 +- .../bindings/connector/usb-connector.yaml | 1 + .../bindings/gpio/microchip,mpfs-gpio.yaml | 4 +- Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm64/kernel/pi/patch-scs.c | 8 + arch/loongarch/include/asm/setup.h | 3 - arch/loongarch/kernel/unwind_orc.c | 32 +-- arch/mips/lib/multi3.c | 6 +- arch/mips/mm/cache.c | 3 +- arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c | 2 +- arch/mips/ralink/clk.c | 8 +- arch/riscv/kernel/kgdb.c | 7 +- arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_sf.c | 30 +-- arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c | 6 + arch/x86/entry/entry_fred.c | 14 + arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c | 7 + crypto/af_alg.c | 4 +- drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_control.c | 47 +++- drivers/comedi/drivers.c | 8 + drivers/comedi/drivers/dt2815.c | 12 + drivers/comedi/drivers/me4000.c | 16 +- drivers/comedi/drivers/me_daq.c | 35 +-- drivers/comedi/drivers/ni_atmio16d.c | 3 +- drivers/counter/rz-mtu3-cnt.c | 67 ++--- drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c | 6 +- drivers/crypto/caam/caamalg_qi2.c | 3 +- drivers/crypto/caam/caamhash.c | 3 +- drivers/crypto/tegra/tegra-se-aes.c | 11 +- drivers/crypto/tegra/tegra-se-hash.c | 30 ++- drivers/firmware/microchip/mpfs-auto-update.c | 10 +- drivers/gpio/gpio-mxc.c | 10 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c | 39 ++- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ids.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vm.h | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_priv.h | 4 +- .../amd/display/dc/clk_mgr/dce100/dce_clk_mgr.c | 20 +- .../amd/display/dc/clk_mgr/dce60/dce60_clk_mgr.c | 5 + .../gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dce60/dce60_resource.c | 59 +++-- .../drm/amd/display/dc/hwss/dce110/dce110_hwseq.c | 6 +- .../display/dc/resource/dce100/dce100_resource.c | 10 +- .../amd/display/dc/resource/dce80/dce80_resource.c | 10 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu11/smu_v11_0.c | 1 - drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu12/smu_v12_0.c | 1 - .../gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu13/smu_v13_0_0_ppt.c | 33 ++- .../gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu13/smu_v13_0_7_ppt.c | 33 ++- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu14/smu_v14_0.c | 1 - drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_dp501.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioc32.c | 2 + drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mode_config.c | 9 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/g4x_dp.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c | 4 +- drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c | 6 +- drivers/hid/hid-multitouch.c | 7 + drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c | 10 + drivers/hwmon/occ/common.c | 19 +- drivers/hwmon/pmbus/ltc4286.c | 1 + drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pxe1610.c | 5 +- drivers/hwmon/pmbus/tps53679.c | 4 +- drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig | 2 + drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c | 5 +- drivers/iio/accel/adxl355_core.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/accel/adxl380.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/adc/aspeed_adc.c | 1 + drivers/iio/adc/ti-adc161s626.c | 41 ++- drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1119.c | 11 +- drivers/iio/dac/ad5770r.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/gyro/mpu3050-core.c | 32 ++- drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c | 15 +- drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/imu/st_lsm6dsx/st_lsm6dsx_buffer.c | 4 + drivers/iio/light/vcnl4035.c | 18 +- drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c | 5 + drivers/input/mouse/bcm5974.c | 42 ++- drivers/input/rmi4/rmi_f54.c | 4 +- drivers/input/serio/i8042-acpipnpio.h | 7 + drivers/misc/fastrpc.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 13 +- drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_pci.c | 10 +- drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c | 28 +- .../net/ethernet/freescale/enetc/enetc_ethtool.c | 4 + drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_ptp.c | 3 - drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ethtool.c | 11 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/airoha_eth.c | 18 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c | 21 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/devlink.c | 4 +- .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw.c | 49 ++-- .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/debugfs.c | 3 + .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_txrx.c | 6 +- drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 6 +- drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet.h | 4 +- drivers/net/phy/sfp.c | 7 +- drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c | 6 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c | 15 +- drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/d3.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/hif.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/virtual/virt_wifi.c | 1 - drivers/nfc/pn533/uart.c | 3 + drivers/nvmem/imx-ocotp-ele.c | 1 + drivers/nvmem/imx-ocotp.c | 1 + drivers/nvmem/zynqmp_nvmem.c | 8 +- drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c | 13 +- drivers/spi/spi-geni-qcom.c | 9 +- drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c | 52 +++- drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 1 + drivers/thunderbolt/nhi.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/cdns3/cdns3-gadget.c | 4 + drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 9 + drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.h | 1 + drivers/usb/class/usbtmc.c | 3 + drivers/usb/common/ulpi.c | 5 +- drivers/usb/core/phy.c | 12 +- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 3 + drivers/usb/dwc2/gadget.c | 2 + drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ecm.c | 35 ++- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_eem.c | 59 +++-- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_hid.c | 19 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_rndis.c | 49 ++-- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_subset.c | 63 +++-- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac1_legacy.c | 47 +++- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uvc.c | 39 ++- drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ecm.h | 21 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_eem.h | 21 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_ether.c | 16 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_gether.h | 22 +- drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_rndis.h | 31 ++- drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc.h | 3 + drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc_v4l2.c | 5 +- drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c | 42 +-- drivers/usb/host/ehci-brcm.c | 4 +- drivers/usb/serial/io_edgeport.c | 3 + drivers/usb/serial/io_usbvend.h | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 4 + drivers/usb/typec/ucsi/ucsi.c | 9 +- fs/btrfs/inode.c | 6 +- fs/btrfs/ioctl.c | 12 +- fs/btrfs/tree-checker.c | 17 ++ fs/btrfs/zoned.c | 6 +- fs/ext4/fast_commit.c | 4 +- fs/ext4/inode.c | 15 +- fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c | 121 ++++++--- fs/smb/server/smbacl.c | 43 +++ fs/smb/server/smbacl.h | 2 + include/linux/io_uring_types.h | 9 - include/linux/netdevice.h | 3 + include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h | 2 +- include/linux/swapops.h | 27 +- include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h | 20 +- io_uring/io_uring.c | 15 +- io_uring/io_uring.h | 1 - io_uring/kbuf.c | 289 ++++++++++----------- io_uring/kbuf.h | 148 +++-------- io_uring/net.c | 149 ++++++----- io_uring/poll.c | 4 - io_uring/rw.c | 58 +++-- kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 87 ++++++- kernel/sched/fair.c | 12 +- mm/gup.c | 10 +- mm/hmm.c | 2 +- mm/memory.c | 22 +- mm/mprotect.c | 2 +- mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 2 +- mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- net/atm/lec.c | 72 +++-- net/atm/lec.h | 2 +- net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c | 8 +- net/bluetooth/hci_event.c | 33 ++- net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c | 14 +- net/bluetooth/mgmt.c | 17 +- net/bluetooth/sco.c | 30 ++- net/bluetooth/smp.c | 11 +- net/bridge/br_arp_nd_proxy.c | 18 +- net/core/dev.c | 38 ++- net/core/skmsg.c | 13 +- net/hsr/hsr_device.c | 32 +-- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 6 +- net/ipv6/datagram.c | 10 + net/ipv6/icmp.c | 3 + net/ipv6/ioam6.c | 4 +- net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c | 5 - net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c | 5 + net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 3 + net/mac80211/tdls.c | 2 +- net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c | 4 +- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_gen.h | 2 +- net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.c | 4 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_broadcast.c | 8 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c | 25 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_h323_main.c | 12 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_helper.c | 13 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c | 87 +++---- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sip.c | 4 +- net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c | 196 +++++++++----- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 7 +- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/x_tables.c | 23 ++ net/netfilter/xt_cgroup.c | 6 + net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c | 5 + net/qrtr/af_qrtr.c | 31 +-- net/rds/ib_rdma.c | 7 +- net/sched/cls_api.c | 1 + net/sched/cls_flow.c | 10 +- net/sched/cls_fw.c | 14 +- net/sched/sch_hfsc.c | 4 +- net/sched/sch_netem.c | 5 +- net/x25/x25_in.c | 9 +- net/x25/x25_subr.c | 1 + sound/pci/ctxfi/ctdaio.c | 1 + sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-i2s.c | 34 ++- sound/soc/intel/boards/Kconfig | 2 - sound/usb/caiaq/device.c | 2 +- tools/objtool/check.c | 5 +- .../testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/reg_bounds.c | 62 ++++- .../testing/selftests/bpf/progs/verifier_bounds.c | 159 +++++++++++- 218 files changed, 2626 insertions(+), 1283 deletions(-)
On Thu, Apr 09, 2026 at 11:25:21AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release. There are 241 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.
Tested-by: Mark Brown broonie@kernel.org
On Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:25:21 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release. There are 241 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, 11 Apr 2026 09:16:49 +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-6.12.81-rc2... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
All tests passing for Tegra ...
Test results for stable-v6.12: 11 builds: 11 pass, 0 fail 28 boots: 28 pass, 0 fail 133 tests: 133 pass, 0 fail
Linux version: 6.12.81-rc2-g0ed76c578036 Boards tested: tegra124-jetson-tk1, tegra186-p2771-0000, tegra186-p3509-0000+p3636-0001, tegra194-p2972-0000, tegra194-p3509-0000+p3668-0000, tegra20-ventana, tegra210-p2371-2180, tegra210-p3450-0000, tegra234-p3737-0000+p3701-0000, tegra30-cardhu-a04
Tested-by: Jon Hunter jonathanh@nvidia.com
Jon
Hi!
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release.
As far as I can tell, this is rc2, not a start of the review.
CIP testing did not find any problems here. 6.18 and 6.19 rc2's seem to be okay, too.
https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-testing/linux-stable-rc-ci/-/tree/linux-6... https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-testing/linux-stable-rc-ci/-/tree/linux-6... https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-testing/linux-stable-rc-ci/-/tree/linux-6...
Tested-by: Pavel Machek (CIP) pavel@nabladev.com
Best regards, Pavel
On 4/9/26 02:25, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release. There are 241 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, 11 Apr 2026 09:16:49 +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-6.12.81-rc2... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
On ARCH_BRCMSTB using 32-bit and 64-bit ARM kernels, build tested on BMIPS_GENERIC:
Tested-by: Florian Fainelli florian.fainelli@broadcom.com
Am 09.04.2026 um 11:25 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release. There are 241 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.
Builds, boots and works on my 2-socket Ivy Bridge Xeon E5-2697 v2 server. No dmesg oddities or regressions found.
Tested-by: Peter Schneider pschneider1968@googlemail.com
Beste Grüße, Peter Schneider
On Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:25:21 +0200 Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.81 release. There are 241 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, 11 Apr 2026 09:16:49 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.
Boot-tested under QEMU for Rust x86_64, arm64 and riscv64:
Tested-by: Miguel Ojeda ojeda@kernel.org
In loongarch64 I am seeing:
arch/loongarch/mm/tlb.c:292:19: error: use of undeclared identifier 'exception_handlers'; did you mean 'exception_table'? 292 | vec_sz = sizeof(exception_handlers); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | exception_table ./arch/loongarch/include/asm/exception.h:9:14: note: 'exception_table' declared here 9 | extern void *exception_table[]; | ^ arch/loongarch/mm/tlb.c:292:18: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to an incomplete type 'void *[]' 292 | vec_sz = sizeof(exception_handlers); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Cc: Huacai Chen chenhuacai@kernel.org Cc: WANG Xuerui kernel@xen0n.name Cc: loongarch@lists.linux.dev
And then the many missing safety comments Clippy warnings we expected, i.e. the ones that we discussed recently, e.g.:
warning: unsafe block missing a safety comment --> rust/kernel/init/macros.rs:1015:25
Cc: Benno Lossin lossin@kernel.org
I hope this helps!
Cheers, Miguel