This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.45 release. There are 95 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 Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:19:14 +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-6.12.45-rc1... 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 6.12.45-rc1

Mason Chang mason-cw.chang@mediatek.com thermal/drivers/mediatek/lvts_thermal: Add mt7988 lvts commands

Mason Chang mason-cw.chang@mediatek.com thermal/drivers/mediatek/lvts_thermal: Add lvts commands and their sizes to driver data

Mason Chang mason-cw.chang@mediatek.com thermal/drivers/mediatek/lvts_thermal: Change lvts commands array to static const

Imre Deak imre.deak@intel.com Revert "drm/dp: Change AUX DPCD probe address from DPCD_REV to LANE0_1_STATUS"

Niklas Cassel cassel@kernel.org PCI: dwc: Ensure that dw_pcie_wait_for_link() waits 100 ms after link up

Niklas Cassel cassel@kernel.org PCI: Rename PCIE_RESET_CONFIG_DEVICE_WAIT_MS to PCIE_RESET_CONFIG_WAIT_MS

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: rose: fix a typo in rose_clear_routes()

Yang Wang kevinyang.wang@amd.com drm/amd/amdgpu: disable hwmon power1_cap* for gfx 11.0.3 on vf mode

Ma Ke make24@iscas.ac.cn drm/mediatek: Fix device/node reference count leaks in mtk_drm_get_all_drm_priv

Timur Tabi ttabi@nvidia.com drm/nouveau: fix error path in nvkm_gsp_fwsec_v2

James Jones jajones@nvidia.com drm/nouveau/disp: Always accept linear modifier

Thomas Hellström thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com drm/xe/vm: Clear the scratch_pt pointer on error

Eric Sandeen sandeen@redhat.com xfs: do not propagate ENODATA disk errors into xattr code

Steve French stfrench@microsoft.com smb3 client: fix return code mapping of remap_file_range

Fabio Porcedda fabio.porcedda@gmail.com net: usb: qmi_wwan: add Telit Cinterion LE910C4-WWX new compositions

Shuhao Fu sfual@cse.ust.hk fs/smb: Fix inconsistent refcnt update

Shanker Donthineni sdonthineni@nvidia.com dma/pool: Ensure DMA_DIRECT_REMAP allocations are decrypted

Bart Van Assche bvanassche@acm.org blk-zoned: Fix a lockdep complaint about recursive locking

Alex Deucher alexander.deucher@amd.com Revert "drm/amdgpu: fix incorrect vm flags to map bo"

Minjong Kim minbell.kim@samsung.com HID: hid-ntrig: fix unable to handle page fault in ntrig_report_version()

Ping Cheng pinglinux@gmail.com HID: wacom: Add a new Art Pen 2

Matt Coffin mcoffin13@gmail.com HID: logitech: Add ids for G PRO 2 LIGHTSPEED

Antheas Kapenekakis lkml@antheas.dev HID: quirks: add support for Legion Go dual dinput modes

Qasim Ijaz qasdev00@gmail.com HID: multitouch: fix slab out-of-bounds access in mt_report_fixup()

Qasim Ijaz qasdev00@gmail.com HID: asus: fix UAF via HID_CLAIMED_INPUT validation

K Prateek Nayak kprateek.nayak@amd.com x86/cpu/topology: Use initial APIC ID from XTOPOLOGY leaf on AMD/HYGON

Borislav Petkov (AMD) bp@alien8.de x86/microcode/AMD: Handle the case of no BIOS microcode

Radim Krčmář rkrcmar@ventanamicro.com RISC-V: KVM: fix stack overrun when loading vlenb

Thijs Raymakers thijs@raymakers.nl KVM: x86: use array_index_nospec with indices that come from guest

Neil Mandir neil.mandir@seco.com net: macb: Disable clocks once

Li Nan linan122@huawei.com efivarfs: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in efivarfs_d_compare

Alexander Duyck alexanderduyck@fb.com fbnic: Move phylink resume out of service_task and into open/close

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com l2tp: do not use sock_hold() in pppol2tp_session_get_sock()

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com sctp: initialize more fields in sctp_v6_from_sk()

Takamitsu Iwai takamitz@amazon.co.jp net: rose: include node references in rose_neigh refcount

Takamitsu Iwai takamitz@amazon.co.jp net: rose: convert 'use' field to refcount_t

Takamitsu Iwai takamitz@amazon.co.jp net: rose: split remove and free operations in rose_remove_neigh()

Dipayaan Roy dipayanroy@linux.microsoft.com net: hv_netvsc: fix loss of early receive events from host during channel open.

Joe Damato jdamato@fastly.com hv_netvsc: Link queues to NAPIs

Rohan G Thomas rohan.g.thomas@altera.com net: stmmac: Set CIC bit only for TX queues with COE

Rohan G Thomas rohan.g.thomas@altera.com net: stmmac: xgmac: Correct supported speed modes

Rohan G Thomas rohan.g.thomas@altera.com net: stmmac: xgmac: Do not enable RX FIFO Overflow interrupts

Alexei Lazar alazar@nvidia.com net/mlx5e: Set local Xoff after FW update

Alexei Lazar alazar@nvidia.com net/mlx5e: Update and set Xon/Xoff upon port speed set

Alexei Lazar alazar@nvidia.com net/mlx5e: Update and set Xon/Xoff upon MTU set

Moshe Shemesh moshe@nvidia.com net/mlx5: Nack sync reset when SFs are present

Moshe Shemesh moshe@nvidia.com net/mlx5: Fix lockdep assertion on sync reset unload event

Moshe Shemesh moshe@nvidia.com net/mlx5: Reload auxiliary drivers on fw_activate

Michael Chan michael.chan@broadcom.com bnxt_en: Fix stats context reservation logic

Michael Chan michael.chan@broadcom.com bnxt_en: Adjust TX rings if reservation is less than requested

Sreekanth Reddy sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com bnxt_en: Fix memory corruption when FW resources change during ifdown

Horatiu Vultur horatiu.vultur@microchip.com phy: mscc: Fix when PTP clock is register and unregister

Matthew Brost matthew.brost@intel.com drm/xe: Don't trigger rebind on initial dma-buf validation

Zbigniew Kempczyński zbigniew.kempczynski@intel.com drm/xe/xe_sync: avoid race during ufence signaling

Jan Kiszka jan.kiszka@siemens.com efi: stmm: Fix incorrect buffer allocation method

Yeounsu Moon yyyynoom@gmail.com net: dlink: fix multicast stats being counted incorrectly

Dmitry Baryshkov dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com dt-bindings: display/msm: qcom,mdp5: drop lut clock

Michal Kubiak michal.kubiak@intel.com ice: fix incorrect counter for buffer allocation failures

Jacob Keller jacob.e.keller@intel.com ice: use fixed adapter index for E825C embedded devices

Jacob Keller jacob.e.keller@intel.com ice: don't leave device non-functional if Tx scheduler config fails

Timur Tabi ttabi@nvidia.com drm/nouveau: remove unused memory target test

Timur Tabi ttabi@nvidia.com drm/nouveau: remove unused increment in gm200_flcn_pio_imem_wr

Kuniyuki Iwashima kuniyu@google.com atm: atmtcp: Prevent arbitrary write in atmtcp_recv_control().

Pavel Shpakovskiy pashpakovskii@salutedevices.com Bluetooth: hci_sync: fix set_local_name race condition

Luiz Augusto von Dentz luiz.von.dentz@intel.com Bluetooth: hci_event: Detect if HCI_EV_NUM_COMP_PKTS is unbalanced

Ludovico de Nittis ludovico.denittis@collabora.com Bluetooth: hci_event: Mark connection as closed during suspend disconnect

Ludovico de Nittis ludovico.denittis@collabora.com Bluetooth: hci_event: Treat UNKNOWN_CONN_ID on disconnect as success

luoguangfei 15388634752@163.com net: macb: fix unregister_netdev call order in macb_remove()

José Expósito jose.exposito89@gmail.com HID: input: report battery status changes immediately

José Expósito jose.exposito89@gmail.com HID: input: rename hidinput_set_battery_charge_status()

Madhavan Srinivasan maddy@linux.ibm.com powerpc/kvm: Fix ifdef to remove build warning

Jason-JH Lin jason-jh.lin@mediatek.com drm/mediatek: Add error handling for old state CRTC in atomic_disable

Ayushi Makhija quic_amakhija@quicinc.com drm/msm: update the high bitfield of certain DSI registers

Dmitry Baryshkov dmitry.baryshkov@oss.qualcomm.com drm/msm/kms: move snapshot init earlier in KMS init

Oreoluwa Babatunde oreoluwa.babatunde@oss.qualcomm.com of: reserved_mem: Restructure call site for dma_contiguous_early_fixup()

Rob Clark robin.clark@oss.qualcomm.com drm/msm: Defer fd_install in SUBMIT ioctl

Oscar Maes oscmaes92@gmail.com net: ipv4: fix regression in local-broadcast routes

Nikolay Kuratov kniv@yandex-team.ru vhost/net: Protect ubufs with rcu read lock in vhost_net_ubuf_put()

Werner Sembach wse@tuxedocomputers.com ACPI: EC: Add device to acpi_ec_no_wakeup[] qurik list

Junli Liu liujunli@lixiang.com erofs: fix atomic context detection when !CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC

Alexey Klimov alexey.klimov@linaro.org ASoC: codecs: tx-macro: correct tx_macro_component_drv name

Paulo Alcantara pc@manguebit.org smb: client: fix race with concurrent opens in rename(2)

Paulo Alcantara pc@manguebit.org smb: client: fix race with concurrent opens in unlink(2)

Damien Le Moal dlemoal@kernel.org scsi: core: sysfs: Correct sysfs attributes access rights

Namhyung Kim namhyung@kernel.org vhost: Fix ioctl # for VHOST_[GS]ET_FORK_FROM_OWNER

Ian Rogers irogers@google.com perf symbol-minimal: Fix ehdr reading in filename__read_build_id

Tengda Wu wutengda@huaweicloud.com ftrace: Fix potential warning in trace_printk_seq during ftrace_dump

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@linaro.org of: dynamic: Fix use after free in of_changeset_add_prop_helper()

Aleksander Jan Bajkowski olek2@wp.pl mips: lantiq: xway: sysctrl: rename the etop node

Aleksander Jan Bajkowski olek2@wp.pl mips: dts: lantiq: danube: add missing burst length property

Randy Dunlap rdunlap@infradead.org pinctrl: STMFX: add missing HAS_IOMEM dependency

Lizhi Hou lizhi.hou@amd.com of: dynamic: Fix memleak when of_pci_add_properties() failed

Ye Weihua yeweihua4@huawei.com trace/fgraph: Fix the warning caused by missing unregister notifier

Tao Chen chen.dylane@linux.dev rtla: Check pkg-config install

Tao Chen chen.dylane@linux.dev tools/latency-collector: Check pkg-config install

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Diffstat:

.../devicetree/bindings/display/msm/qcom,mdp5.yaml | 1 - Makefile | 4 +- arch/mips/boot/dts/lantiq/danube_easy50712.dts | 5 +- arch/mips/lantiq/xway/sysctrl.c | 10 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/kvm.c | 8 +- arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_vector.c | 2 + arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c | 22 +++- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology_amd.c | 27 +++-- arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 2 + arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 7 +- block/blk-zoned.c | 11 +- drivers/acpi/ec.c | 6 ++ drivers/atm/atmtcp.c | 17 ++- drivers/firmware/efi/stmm/tee_stmm_efi.c | 21 ++-- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_csa.c | 4 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/amdgpu_pm.c | 18 ++-- drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c | 21 ++-- drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_plane.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c | 14 +-- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_kms.c | 10 +- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/registers/display/dsi.xml | 28 ++--- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/wndw.c | 4 + drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/falcon/gm200.c | 15 +-- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/fwsec.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_bo.c | 3 +- drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_sync.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c | 8 +- drivers/hid/hid-asus.c | 8 +- drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 3 + drivers/hid/hid-input-test.c | 10 +- drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 51 +++++---- drivers/hid/hid-logitech-dj.c | 4 + drivers/hid/hid-logitech-hidpp.c | 2 + drivers/hid/hid-multitouch.c | 8 ++ drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c | 3 + drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c | 2 + drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 36 +++++-- drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 9 +- drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_adapter.c | 49 +++++++-- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_adapter.h | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ddp.c | 44 +++++--- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c | 16 ++- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/devlink.c | 2 +- .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/port_buffer.c | 3 +- .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/port_buffer.h | 12 +++ drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c | 19 +++- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c | 114 ++++++++++++--------- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.h | 1 + .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/devlink.c | 10 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/sf.h | 6 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_netdev.c | 4 + drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_pci.c | 2 - .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_core.c | 13 ++- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_dma.c | 9 +- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 6 +- drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c | 18 +++- drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c | 20 +++- drivers/net/phy/mscc/mscc.h | 4 + drivers/net/phy/mscc/mscc_main.c | 4 +- drivers/net/phy/mscc/mscc_ptp.c | 34 +++--- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 3 + drivers/of/dynamic.c | 9 +- drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c | 16 ++- drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-designware.c | 8 ++ drivers/pci/controller/plda/pcie-starfive.c | 2 +- drivers/pci/pci.h | 2 +- drivers/pinctrl/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 4 +- drivers/thermal/mediatek/lvts_thermal.c | 74 ++++++++++--- drivers/vhost/net.c | 9 +- fs/efivarfs/super.c | 4 + fs/erofs/zdata.c | 13 ++- fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c | 14 +++ fs/smb/client/inode.c | 34 +++++- fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c | 7 +- fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c | 7 ++ fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_da_btree.c | 6 ++ include/linux/atmdev.h | 1 + include/linux/dma-map-ops.h | 3 + include/net/bluetooth/hci_sync.h | 2 +- include/net/rose.h | 18 +++- include/uapi/linux/vhost.h | 4 +- kernel/dma/contiguous.c | 2 - kernel/dma/pool.c | 4 +- kernel/trace/fgraph.c | 1 + kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 +- net/atm/common.c | 15 ++- net/bluetooth/hci_event.c | 20 +++- net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c | 6 +- net/bluetooth/mgmt.c | 5 +- net/ipv4/route.c | 10 +- net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c | 25 ++--- net/rose/af_rose.c | 13 +-- net/rose/rose_in.c | 12 +-- net/rose/rose_route.c | 62 ++++++----- net/rose/rose_timer.c | 2 +- net/sctp/ipv6.c | 2 + sound/soc/codecs/lpass-tx-macro.c | 2 +- tools/perf/util/symbol-minimal.c | 55 +++++----- tools/tracing/latency/Makefile.config | 8 ++ tools/tracing/rtla/Makefile.config | 8 ++ 105 files changed, 910 insertions(+), 402 deletions(-)