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This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +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-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

    Linux 6.17.5-rc2

Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Fix an IS_ERR() vs NULL bug in xe_tile_alloc_vram()

Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
PM: hibernate: Fix pm_hibernation_mode_is_suspend() build breakage

Matthew Brost <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Don't allow evicting of BOs in same VM in array of VM binds

Lucas De Marchi <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Move rebar to be done earlier

Piotr Piórkowski <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Unify the initialization of VRAM regions

Piotr Piórkowski <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Move struct xe_vram_region to a dedicated header

Piotr Piórkowski <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Use dynamic allocation for tile and device VRAM region structures

Piotr Piórkowski <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Use devm_ioremap_wc for VRAM mapping and drop manual unmap

Devarsh Thakkar <[email protected]>
phy: cadence: cdns-dphy: Update calibration wait time for startup state machine

Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
cxl: Fix match_region_by_range() to use region_res_match_cxl_range()

Babu Moger <[email protected]>
x86/resctrl: Fix miscount of bandwidth event when reactivating previously unavailable RMID

Babu Moger <[email protected]>
x86/resctrl: Refactor resctrl_arch_rmid_read()

Chuck Lever <[email protected]>
NFSD: Define a proc_layoutcommit for the FlexFiles layout type

Devarsh Thakkar <[email protected]>
phy: cadence: cdns-dphy: Fix PLL lock and O_CMN_READY polling

Tomi Valkeinen <[email protected]>
phy: cdns-dphy: Store hs_clk_rate and return it

Sergey Bashirov <[email protected]>
NFSD: Fix last write offset handling in layoutcommit

Sergey Bashirov <[email protected]>
NFSD: Implement large extent array support in pNFS

Sergey Bashirov <[email protected]>
NFSD: Minor cleanup in layoutcommit processing

Sergey Bashirov <[email protected]>
NFSD: Rework encoding and decoding of nfsd4_deviceid

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
xfs: fix log CRC mismatches between i386 and other architectures

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
xfs: rename the old_crc variable in xlog_recover_process

Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
arm64: errata: Apply workarounds for Neoverse-V3AE

Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
arm64: cputype: Add Neoverse-V3AE definitions

Ada Couprie Diaz <[email protected]>
arm64: debug: always unmask interrupts in el0_softstp()

Viacheslav Dubeyko <[email protected]>
hfsplus: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in hfsplus_strcasecmp()

Miguel Ojeda <[email protected]>
rust: cpufreq: fix formatting

Wilfred Mallawa <[email protected]>
nvme/tcp: handle tls partially sent records in write_space()

Xing Guo <[email protected]>
selftests: arg_parsing: Ensure data is flushed to disk before reading.

Matthew Auld <[email protected]>
drm/xe/evict: drop bogus assert

Li Qiang <[email protected]>
ASoC: amd/sdw_utils: avoid NULL deref when devm_kasprintf() fails

Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <[email protected]>
HID: multitouch: fix name of Stylus input devices

Dmitry Torokhov <[email protected]>
HID: hid-input: only ignore 0 battery events for digitizers

Ming Lei <[email protected]>
block: Remove elevator_lock usage from blkg_conf frozen operations

Yu Kuai <[email protected]>
blk-mq: fix stale tag depth for shared sched tags in blk_mq_update_nr_requests()

Jiaming Zhang <[email protected]>
ALSA: usb-audio: Fix NULL pointer deference in try_to_register_card

Andrii Nakryiko <[email protected]>
selftests/bpf: make arg_parsing.c more robust to crashes

Alison Schofield <[email protected]>
cxl/trace: Subtract to find an hpa_alias0 in cxl_poison events

Martin George <[email protected]>
nvme-auth: update sc_c in host response

Pranjal Ramajor Asha Kanojiya <[email protected]>
accel/qaic: Synchronize access to DBC request queue head & tail pointer

Youssef Samir <[email protected]>

    accel/qaic: Treat remaining == 0 as error in find_and_map_user_pages()

Jeff Hugo <[email protected]>
accel/qaic: Fix bootlog initialization ordering

Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>
ALSA: firewire: amdtp-stream: fix enum kernel-doc warnings

Vincent Guittot <[email protected]>
sched/fair: Fix pelt lost idle time detection

Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
sched/deadline: Stop dl_server before CPU goes offline

Even Xu <[email protected]>
HID: intel-thc-hid: Intel-quickspi: switch first interrupt from level to edge detection

Alok Tiwari <[email protected]>
drm/rockchip: vop2: use correct destination rectangle height check

Francesco Valla <[email protected]>
drm/draw: fix color truncation in drm_draw_fill24

Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
x86/mm: Fix SMP ordering in switch_mm_irqs_off()

Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
cxl/features: Add check for no entries in cxl_feature_info

Vinay Belgaumkar <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Enable media sampler power gating

Timur Kristóf <[email protected]>
drm/amd/powerplay: Fix CIK shutdown temperature

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: drop unused structures in amdgpu_drm.h

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: set an error on all fences from a bad context

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: handle wrap around in reemit handling

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: fix handling of harvesting for ip_discovery firmware

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: add support for cyan skillfish without IP discovery

Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: add ip offset support for cyan skillfish

Ville Syrjälä <[email protected]>
drm/i915/fb: Fix the set_tiling vs. addfb race, again

Ville Syrjälä <[email protected]>
drm/i915/frontbuffer: Move bo refcounting intel_frontbuffer_{get,release}()

Zhanjun Dong <[email protected]>
drm/i915/guc: Skip communication warning on reset in progress

Cristian Ciocaltea <[email protected]>
ASoC: nau8821: Add DMI quirk to bypass jack debounce circuit

Cristian Ciocaltea <[email protected]>
ASoC: nau8821: Consistently clear interrupts before unmasking

Cristian Ciocaltea <[email protected]>
ASoC: nau8821: Generalize helper to clear IRQ status

Cristian Ciocaltea <[email protected]>
ASoC: nau8821: Cancel jdet_work before handling jack ejection

Christophe Leroy <[email protected]>
ASoC: codecs: Fix gain setting ranges for Renesas IDT821034 codec

Sourabh Jain <[email protected]>
powerpc/fadump: skip parameter area allocation when fadump is disabled

Marek Vasut <[email protected]>
drm/bridge: lt9211: Drop check for last nibble of version register

Fabian Vogt <[email protected]>
riscv: kprobes: Fix probe address validation

Amit Chaudhary <[email protected]>
nvme-multipath: Skip nr_active increments in RETRY disposition

Ketil Johnsen <[email protected]>
drm/panthor: Ensure MCU is disabled on suspend

I Viswanath <[email protected]>

    net: usb: lan78xx: fix use of improperly initialized dev->chipid in lan78xx_reset

Breno Leitao <[email protected]>
netdevsim: set the carrier when the device goes up

Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>
tls: don't rely on tx_work during send()

Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>
tls: wait for pending async decryptions if tls_strp_msg_hold fails

Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>
tls: always set record_type in tls_process_cmsg

Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>
tls: wait for async encrypt in case of error during latter iterations of sendmsg

Sabrina Dubroca <[email protected]>
tls: trim encrypted message to match the plaintext on short splice

Alexey Simakov <[email protected]>
tg3: prevent use of uninitialized remote_adv and local_adv variables

Marios Makassikis <[email protected]>
ksmbd: fix recursive locking in RPC handle list access

Florian Westphal <[email protected]>
net: core: fix lockdep splat on device unregister

Wang Liang <[email protected]>
selftests: net: check jq command is supported

Lorenzo Bianconi <[email protected]>
net: airoha: Take into account out-of-order tx completions in airoha_dev_xmit()

Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
tcp: fix tcp_tso_should_defer() vs large RTT

Zqiang <[email protected]>
usbnet: Fix using smp_processor_id() in preemptible code warnings

Harshit Mogalapalli <[email protected]>
Octeontx2-af: Fix missing error code in cgx_probe()

Raju Rangoju <[email protected]>
amd-xgbe: Avoid spurious link down messages during interface toggle

Marek Vasut <[email protected]>
net: phy: realtek: Avoid PHYCR2 access if PHYCR2 not present

Koichiro Den <[email protected]>
ixgbe: fix too early devlink_free() in ixgbe_remove()

Milena Olech <[email protected]>
idpf: cleanup remaining SKBs in PTP flows

Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]>
net/ip6_tunnel: Prevent perpetual tunnel growth

Kamil Horák - 2N <[email protected]>
net: phy: bcm54811: Fix GMII/MII/MII-Lite selection

Linmao Li <[email protected]>
r8169: fix packet truncation after S4 resume on RTL8168H/RTL8111H

Ivan Vecera <[email protected]>
dpll: zl3073x: Handle missing or corrupted flash configuration

Ivan Vecera <[email protected]>
dpll: zl3073x: Refactor DPLL initialization

Tetsuo Handa <[email protected]>
can: j1939: add missing calls in NETDEV_UNREGISTER notification handler

Nicolas Dichtel <[email protected]>
doc: fix seg6_flowlabel path

Yeounsu Moon <[email protected]>
net: dlink: handle dma_map_single() failure properly

Rex Lu <[email protected]>
net: mtk: wed: add dma mask limitation and GFP_DMA32 for device with more than 4GB DRAM

Marc Kleine-Budde <[email protected]>
can: m_can: fix CAN state in system PM

Marc Kleine-Budde <[email protected]>
can: m_can: m_can_chip_config(): bring up interface in correct state

Marc Kleine-Budde <[email protected]>
can: m_can: m_can_handle_state_errors(): fix CAN state transition to Error Active

Marc Kleine-Budde <[email protected]>
can: m_can: m_can_plat_remove(): add missing pm_runtime_disable()

Christian Brauner <[email protected]>
coredump: fix core_pattern input validation

Yuezhang Mo <[email protected]>
dax: skip read lock assertion for read-only filesystems

Benjamin Tissoires <[email protected]>
HID: multitouch: fix sticky fingers

Kuen-Han Tsai <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: f_ncm: Refactor bind path to use __free()

Kuen-Han Tsai <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: f_ecm: Refactor bind path to use __free()

Kuen-Han Tsai <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: f_acm: Refactor bind path to use __free()

Kuen-Han Tsai <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: f_rndis: Refactor bind path to use __free()

Kuen-Han Tsai <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: Introduce free_usb_request helper

Kuen-Han Tsai <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: Store endpoint pointer in usb_request

Guoniu Zhou <[email protected]>
media: nxp: imx8-isi: m2m: Fix streaming cleanup on release

Mario Limonciello (AMD) <[email protected]>
drm/amd: Fix hybrid sleep

Mario Limonciello (AMD) <[email protected]>
PM: hibernate: Add pm_hibernation_mode_is_suspend()

Mario Limonciello <[email protected]>
drm/amd: Check whether secure display TA loaded successfully

Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
perf/core: Fix MMAP2 event device with backing files

Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
perf/core: Fix MMAP event path names with backing files

Adrian Hunter <[email protected]>
perf/core: Fix address filter match with backing files

Kenneth Graunke <[email protected]>
drm/xe: Increase global invalidation timeout to 1000us

Jonathan Kim <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: fix gfx12 mes packet status return check

Gui-Dong Han <[email protected]>
drm/amdgpu: use atomic functions with memory barriers for vm fault info

Tvrtko Ursulin <[email protected]>
drm/sched: Fix potential double free in drm_sched_job_add_resv_dependencies

Denis Arefev <[email protected]>
ALSA: hda: Fix missing pointer check in hda_component_manager_init function

Denis Arefev <[email protected]>
ALSA: hda: cs35l41: Fix NULL pointer dereference in cs35l41_get_acpi_mute_state()

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk entry for HP ZBook 17 G6

Stuart Hayhurst <[email protected]>
ALSA: hda/intel: Add MSI X870E Tomahawk to denylist

Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
cxl/acpi: Fix setup of memory resource in cxl_acpi_set_cache_size()

Eugene Korenevsky <[email protected]>
cifs: parse_dfs_referrals: prevent oob on malformed input

Celeste Liu <[email protected]>
can: gs_usb: increase max interface to U8_MAX

Celeste Liu <[email protected]>

    can: gs_usb: gs_make_candev(): populate net_device->dev_port

Filipe Manana <[email protected]>
btrfs: do not assert we found block group item when creating free space tree

Miquel Sabaté Solà <[email protected]>
btrfs: fix memory leaks when rejecting a non SINGLE data profile without an RST

Boris Burkov <[email protected]>
btrfs: fix incorrect readahead expansion length

Qu Wenruo <[email protected]>
btrfs: only set the device specific options after devices are opened

Miquel Sabaté Solà <[email protected]>
btrfs: fix memory leak on duplicated memory in the qgroup assign ioctl

Filipe Manana <[email protected]>
btrfs: fix clearing of BTRFS_FS_RELOC_RUNNING if relocation already running

Deepanshu Kartikey <[email protected]>
ext4: detect invalid INLINE_DATA + EXTENTS flag combination

Zhang Yi <[email protected]>
ext4: wait for ongoing I/O to complete before freeing blocks

Zhang Yi <[email protected]>
jbd2: ensure that all ongoing I/O complete before freeing blocks

Tim Hostetler <[email protected]>
gve: Check valid ts bit on RX descriptor before hw timestamping

Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]>
f2fs: fix wrong block mapping for multi-devices

Oliver Upton <[email protected]>
KVM: arm64: Prevent access to vCPU events before init

Bhanu Seshu Kumar Valluri <[email protected]>
net: usb: lan78xx: Fix lost EEPROM write timeout error(-ETIMEDOUT) in lan78xx_write_raw_eeprom

Yi Cong <[email protected]>
r8152: add error handling in rtl8152_driver_init

Matthew Schwartz <[email protected]>
Revert "drm/amd/display: Only restore backlight after amdgpu_dm_init or dm_resume"

Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>
io_uring: protect mem region deregistration

Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Revert "io_uring/rw: drop -EOPNOTSUPP check in __io_complete_rw_common()"

Hao Ge <[email protected]>

    slab: reset slab->obj_ext when freeing and it is OBJEXTS_ALLOC_FAIL

Rong Zhang <[email protected]>
x86/CPU/AMD: Prevent reset reasons from being retained across reboot

Shuhao Fu <[email protected]>
smb: client: Fix refcount leak for cifs_sb_tlink

Conor Dooley <[email protected]>
rust: cfi: only 64-bit arm and x86 support CFI_CLANG

Jedrzej Jagielski <[email protected]>
ixgbevf: fix mailbox API compatibility by negotiating supported features

Jedrzej Jagielski <[email protected]>
ixgbevf: fix getting link speed data for E610 devices

Shuicheng Lin <[email protected]>
drm/xe/guc: Check GuC running state before deregistering exec queue

Lorenzo Pieralisi <[email protected]>
arm64/sysreg: Fix GIC CDEOI instruction encoding

Damien Le Moal <[email protected]>
ata: libata-core: relax checks in ata_read_log_directory()

Jan Kara <[email protected]>
vfs: Don't leak disconnected dentries on umount

Inochi Amaoto <[email protected]>
PCI: vmd: Override irq_startup()/irq_shutdown() in vmd_init_dev_msi_info()

Andrey Albershteyn <[email protected]>
Revert "fs: make vfs_fileattr_[get|set] return -EOPNOTSUPP"

Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
docs: kdoc: handle the obsolescensce of docutils.ErrorString()

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Diffstat:

 Documentation/arch/arm64/silicon-errata.rst        |   2 +
 Documentation/networking/seg6-sysctl.rst           |   3 +
 Documentation/sphinx/kernel_feat.py                |   4 +-
 Documentation/sphinx/kernel_include.py             |   6 +-
 Documentation/sphinx/maintainers_include.py        |   4 +-
 Makefile                                           |   4 +-
 arch/Kconfig                                       |   1 +
 arch/arm64/Kconfig                                 |   1 +
 arch/arm64/include/asm/cputype.h                   |   2 +
 arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h                    |  11 +-
 arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c                     |   1 +
 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c                   |   8 +-
 arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c                               |   6 +
 arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c                       |   3 +
 arch/riscv/kernel/probes/kprobes.c                 |  13 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c                          |  16 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c              |  46 ++--
 arch/x86/mm/tlb.c                                  |  24 +-
 block/blk-cgroup.c                                 |  13 +-
 block/blk-mq-sched.c                               |   2 +-
 block/blk-mq-tag.c                                 |   5 +-
 block/blk-mq.c                                     |   2 +-
 block/blk-mq.h                                     |   3 +-
 drivers/accel/qaic/qaic.h                          |   2 +
 drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_control.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_data.c                     |  12 +-
 drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_debugfs.c                  |   5 +-
 drivers/accel/qaic/qaic_drv.c                      |   3 +
 drivers/ata/libata-core.c                          |  11 +-
 drivers/cxl/acpi.c                                 |   2 +-
 drivers/cxl/core/features.c                        |   3 +
 drivers/cxl/core/region.c                          |   7 +-
 drivers/cxl/core/trace.h                           |   2 +-
 drivers/dpll/zl3073x/core.c                        | 280 +++++++++++++--------
 drivers/dpll/zl3073x/core.h                        |   3 +
 drivers/dpll/zl3073x/devlink.c                     |  18 +-
 drivers/dpll/zl3073x/regs.h                        |   3 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Makefile                |   3 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c   |   5 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_discovery.c      |  48 +++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c          |  54 +++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_psp.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.c           |   2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.h           |   2 +-
 .../gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/cyan_skillfish_reg_init.c   |  56 +++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v7_0.c              |   7 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v8_0.c              |   7 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/mes_v12_0.c             |   7 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/nv.h                    |   1 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c  |  12 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.h  |   7 -
 .../gpu/drm/amd/pm/powerplay/hwmgr/smu7_hwmgr.c    |   3 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/lontium-lt9211.c            |   3 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_draw.c                         |   2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_draw_internal.h                |   2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fb.c            |  38 +--
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_frontbuffer.c   |  10 +-
 .../gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_object_frontbuffer.h |   2 -
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c          |   9 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c               |   1 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop2.c       |   2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c             |  13 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/display/xe_fb_pin.c             |   5 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/display/xe_plane_initial.c      |   3 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/regs/xe_gt_regs.h               |   1 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_assert.h                     |   4 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_bo.c                         |   1 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_bo.h                         |   4 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_bo_evict.c                   |   8 -
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_bo_types.h                   |   1 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device.c                     |  22 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device_types.h               |  62 +----
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gt_idle.c                    |   8 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gt_pagefault.c               |  13 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_gt_sriov_pf_config.c         |   3 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_submit.c                 |  13 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_migrate.c                    |  25 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pci.c                        |   8 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_query.c                      |   5 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_svm.c                        |  63 ++---
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.c                       |  58 +++--
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.h                       |  14 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ttm_stolen_mgr.c             |  10 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ttm_vram_mgr.c               |  22 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ttm_vram_mgr.h               |   3 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c                         |  32 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm_types.h                   |   2 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vram.c                       | 245 +++++++++++++-----
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vram.h                       |  14 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vram_types.h                 |  85 +++++++
 drivers/hid/hid-input.c                            |   5 +-
 drivers/hid/hid-multitouch.c                       |  28 ++-
 .../intel-quickspi/quickspi-protocol.c             |   3 +-
 drivers/media/platform/nxp/imx8-isi/imx8-isi-m2m.c | 226 +++++++----------
 drivers/net/can/m_can/m_can.c                      |  64 +++--
 drivers/net/can/m_can/m_can_platform.c             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c                       |  23 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/airoha/airoha_eth.c           |  16 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c           |   1 -
 drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-mdio.c          |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c                |   5 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c                  |  23 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve.h              |   2 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_desc_dqo.h     |   3 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_rx_dqo.c       |  16 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_ptp.c         |   3 +
 .../net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_virtchnl_ptp.c    |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c      |   3 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/defines.h       |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ipsec.c         |  10 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h       |   7 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c  |  34 ++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/mbx.h           |   8 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c            | 182 +++++++++++---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h            |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cgx.c    |   1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_wed.c            |   8 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c          |   5 +-
 drivers/net/netdevsim/netdev.c                     |   7 +
 drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c                         |  20 +-
 drivers/net/phy/realtek/realtek_main.c             |  23 +-
 drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c                          |  19 +-
 drivers/net/usb/r8152.c                            |   7 +-
 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c                           |   2 +
 drivers/nvme/host/auth.c                           |   6 +-
 drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c                      |   6 +-
 drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c                            |   3 +
 drivers/pci/controller/vmd.c                       |  13 +
 drivers/phy/cadence/cdns-dphy.c                    | 133 +++++++---
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_acm.c                |  42 ++--
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ecm.c                |  48 ++--
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c                |  78 +++---
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_rndis.c              |  85 +++----
 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c                      |   3 +
 fs/btrfs/extent_io.c                               |   2 +-
 fs/btrfs/free-space-tree.c                         |  15 +-
 fs/btrfs/ioctl.c                                   |   2 +-
 fs/btrfs/relocation.c                              |  13 +-
 fs/btrfs/super.c                                   |   3 +-
 fs/btrfs/zoned.c                                   |   2 +-
 fs/coredump.c                                      |   2 +-
 fs/dax.c                                           |   2 +-
 fs/dcache.c                                        |   2 +
 fs/exec.c                                          |   2 +-
 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c                                |  11 +-
 fs/ext4/inode.c                                    |   8 +
 fs/f2fs/data.c                                     |   2 +-
 fs/file_attr.c                                     |  12 +-
 fs/fuse/ioctl.c                                    |   4 -
 fs/hfsplus/unicode.c                               |  24 ++
 fs/jbd2/transaction.c                              |  13 +-
 fs/nfsd/blocklayout.c                              |  25 +-
 fs/nfsd/blocklayoutxdr.c                           |  86 ++++---
 fs/nfsd/blocklayoutxdr.h                           |   4 +-
 fs/nfsd/flexfilelayout.c                           |   8 +
 fs/nfsd/flexfilelayoutxdr.c                        |   3 +-
 fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c                              |   1 -
 fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c                                 |  36 ++-
 fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c                                  |  25 +-
 fs/nfsd/pnfs.h                                     |   1 +
 fs/nfsd/xdr4.h                                     |  39 ++-
 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c                             |   2 +-
 fs/overlayfs/inode.c                               |   5 +-
 fs/smb/client/inode.c                              |   6 +-
 fs/smb/client/misc.c                               |  17 ++
 fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c                            |   8 +-
 fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.c                  |   7 +-
 fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c                            |   9 +-
 fs/smb/server/transport_ipc.c                      |  12 +
 fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h                     |  30 ++-
 fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_ondisk.h                         |   2 +
 fs/xfs/xfs_log.c                                   |   8 +-
 fs/xfs/xfs_log_priv.h                              |   4 +-
 fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c                           |  34 ++-
 include/linux/brcmphy.h                            |   1 +
 include/linux/libata.h                             |   6 +
 include/linux/suspend.h                            |   6 +
 include/linux/usb/gadget.h                         |  25 ++
 include/net/ip_tunnels.h                           |  15 ++
 include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h                      |  21 --
 io_uring/register.c                                |   1 +
 io_uring/rw.c                                      |   2 +-
 kernel/events/core.c                               |   8 +-
 kernel/power/hibernate.c                           |  11 +
 kernel/sched/core.c                                |   2 +
 kernel/sched/deadline.c                            |   3 +
 kernel/sched/fair.c                                |  26 +-
 mm/slub.c                                          |   9 +-
 net/can/j1939/main.c                               |   2 +
 net/core/dev.c                                     |  40 ++-
 net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c                               |  14 --
 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c                              |  19 +-
 net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c                              |   3 +-
 net/tls/tls_main.c                                 |   7 +-
 net/tls/tls_sw.c                                   |  31 ++-
 rust/kernel/cpufreq.rs                             |   3 +-
 sound/firewire/amdtp-stream.h                      |   2 +-
 sound/hda/codecs/realtek/alc269.c                  |   1 +
 sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/cs35l41_hda.c         |   2 +
 sound/hda/codecs/side-codecs/hda_component.c       |   4 +
 sound/hda/controllers/intel.c                      |   1 +
 sound/soc/amd/acp/acp-sdw-sof-mach.c               |   2 +-
 sound/soc/codecs/idt821034.c                       |  12 +-
 sound/soc/codecs/nau8821.c                         | 115 +++++----
 sound/usb/card.c                                   |  10 +-
 .../testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/arg_parsing.c |  12 +-
 tools/testing/selftests/net/rtnetlink.sh           |   2 +
 tools/testing/selftests/net/vlan_bridge_binding.sh |   2 +
 209 files changed, 2401 insertions(+), 1254 deletions(-)
Tested-by on the v1 series
#3 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 9 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:

Quoted 8 lines
	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

Built and booted successfully on RISC-V RV64 (HiFive Unmatched).

Tested-by on the v1 series
#4 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman

Hi Greg

Quoted 10 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:

Quoted 9 lines
        https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

6.17.5-rc2 tested.

Build successfully completed.
Boot successfully completed.
No dmesg regressions.
Video output normal.
Sound output normal.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen10(Intel i7-1260P(x86_64) arch linux)

[    0.000000] Linux version 6.17.5-rc2rv-g3cc198d00990

(takeshi@ThinkPadX1Gen10J0764) (gcc (GCC) 15.2.1 20250813, GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.45.0) #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Oct 22 19:52:46 JST 2025

Thanks

Tested-by on the v1 series
#5 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman

Am 22.10.2025 um 07:34 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:

Quoted 4 lines

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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 more screen problems, no dmesg oddities or regressions found.

Beste Grüße,
Peter Schneider

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#6 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 9 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:

Quoted 8 lines
	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

All tests passing for Tegra ...

Test results for stable-v6.17:

    10 builds:	10 pass, 0 fail
    28 boots:	28 pass, 0 fail
    120 tests:	120 pass, 0 fail

Linux version: 6.17.5-rc2-g3cc198d00990
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,
                tegra30-cardhu-a04

Jon

Tested-by on the v1 series
#7 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 7 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

Hi Greg

6.17.5-rc2 compiles on x86_64 (Xeon E5-1620 v2, Slackware64-15.0), and boots & runs on x86_64 (AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, Slackware64-current). No regressions observed.

Tested-by on the v1 series
#8 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 9 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:

Quoted 8 lines
	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.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:

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Tested-by on the v1 series
#9 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 4 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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 on the v1 series
#10 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman

Hii Greg,

Quoted 15 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +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-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

Quoted 5 lines

thanks,

greg k-h

-------------

Build and boot tested 6.17.5-rc2 using qemu-x86_64. The kernel was successfully built and booted in a virtualized environment without any issues.

Build
kernel: 6.17.5-rc2
git: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
git commit: 3cc198d00990d2fccf1413a30fa9ecfa9a02d35d

Best regards
Dileep Malepu.

Tested-by on the v1 series
#11 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 9 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:

Quoted 8 lines
	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.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 Linux Kernel Functional Testing on the v1 series
#13 lore raw
In reply to Greg Kroah-Hartman
Quoted 10 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.5 release. There are 160 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, 24 Oct 2025 05:33:10 +0000. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:

Quoted 8 lines
        https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.5-rc2.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.17.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.

## Build
* kernel: 6.17.5-rc2
* git: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
* git commit: 3cc198d00990d2fccf1413a30fa9ecfa9a02d35d
* git describe: v6.17.4-161-g3cc198d00990
* test details:
https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-linux-6.17.y/build/v6.17.4-161-g3cc198d00990

## Test Regressions (compared to v6.17.3-372-g396c6daa5f57)

## Metric Regressions (compared to v6.17.3-372-g396c6daa5f57)

## Test Fixes (compared to v6.17.3-372-g396c6daa5f57)

## Metric Fixes (compared to v6.17.3-372-g396c6daa5f57)

## Test result summary
total: 129304, pass: 109260, fail: 4449, skip: 15595, xfail: 0

## Build Summary
* arc: 5 total, 5 passed, 0 failed
* arm: 139 total, 139 passed, 0 failed
* arm64: 57 total, 54 passed, 3 failed
* i386: 18 total, 18 passed, 0 failed
* mips: 34 total, 33 passed, 1 failed
* parisc: 4 total, 4 passed, 0 failed
* powerpc: 40 total, 39 passed, 1 failed
* riscv: 25 total, 25 passed, 0 failed
* s390: 22 total, 22 passed, 0 failed
* sh: 5 total, 5 passed, 0 failed
* sparc: 4 total, 3 passed, 1 failed
* x86_64: 49 total, 48 passed, 1 failed

## Test suites summary
* boot
* commands
* kselftest-arm64
* kselftest-breakpoints
* kselftest-capabilities
* kselftest-cgroup
* kselftest-clone3
* kselftest-core
* kselftest-cpu-hotplug
* kselftest-cpufreq
* kselftest-efivarfs
* kselftest-exec
* kselftest-fpu
* kselftest-ftrace
* kselftest-futex
* kselftest-gpio
* kselftest-intel_pstate
* kselftest-ipc
* kselftest-kcmp
* kselftest-kvm
* kselftest-livepatch
* kselftest-membarrier
* kselftest-memfd
* kselftest-mincore
* kselftest-mm
* kselftest-mqueue
* kselftest-net
* kselftest-net-mptcp
* kselftest-openat2
* kselftest-ptrace
* kselftest-rseq
* kselftest-rtc
* kselftest-rust
* kselftest-seccomp
* kselftest-sigaltstack
* kselftest-size
* kselftest-tc-testing
* kselftest-timers
* kselftest-tmpfs
* kselftest-tpm2
* kselftest-user_events
* kselftest-vDSO
* kselftest-x86
* kunit
* kvm-unit-tests
* lava
* libgpiod
* libhugetlbfs
* log-parser-boot
* log-parser-build-clang
* log-parser-build-gcc
* log-parser-test
* ltp-capability
* ltp-commands
* ltp-containers
* ltp-controllers
* ltp-cpuhotplug
* ltp-crypto
* ltp-cve
* ltp-dio
* ltp-fcntl-locktests
* ltp-fs
* ltp-fs_bind
* ltp-fs_perms_simple
* ltp-hugetlb
* ltp-math
* ltp-mm
* ltp-nptl
* ltp-pty
* ltp-sched
* ltp-smoke
* ltp-syscalls
* ltp-tracing
* perf
* rcutorture
* rt-tests-cyclicdeadline
* rt-tests-pi-stress
* rt-tests-pmqtest
* rt-tests-rt-migrate-test
* rt-tests-signaltest

--
Linaro LKFT
https://lkft.linaro.org