3.15.9-stable review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.15.9 release. There are 42 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 Aug 7 18:13:05 UTC 2014. Anything received after that time might be too late.

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

	kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.15.9-rc1.gz

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 3.15.9-rc1

Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]>
x86/espfix/xen: Fix allocation of pages for paravirt page tables

Minfei Huang <[email protected]>
lib/btree.c: fix leak of whole btree nodes

Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
net/l2tp: don't fall back on UDP [get|set]sockopt

Max Filippov <[email protected]>
xtensa: add fixup for double exception raised in window overflow

David Vrabel <[email protected]>
x86/xen: no need to explicitly register an NMI callback

Scot Doyle <[email protected]>
drm/i915: Ignore VBT backlight presence check on HP Chromebook 14

Malcolm Priestley <[email protected]>
staging: vt6655: Fix Warning on boot handle_irq_event_percpu.

Roger Quadros <[email protected]>
ARM: dts: dra7-evm: Make VDDA_1V8_PHY supply always on

Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
vfs: fix check for fallocate on active swapfile

Nishanth Menon <[email protected]>
pinctrl: dra: dt-bindings: Fix pull enable/disable

Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
x86_64/entry/xen: Do not invoke espfix64 on Xen

H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
x86, espfix: Make it possible to disable 16-bit support

H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
x86, espfix: Make espfix64 a Kconfig option, fix UML

H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
x86, espfix: Fix broken header guard

H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
x86, espfix: Move espfix definitions into a separate header file

H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
x86-64, espfix: Don't leak bits 31:16 of %esp returning to 16-bit stack

H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Revert "x86-64, modify_ldt: Make support for 16-bit segments a runtime option"

Jan Kara <[email protected]>
timer: Fix lock inversion between hrtimer_bases.lock and scheduler locks

Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>
sched_clock: Avoid corrupting hrtimer tree during suspend

John Stultz <[email protected]>
printk: rename printk_sched to printk_deferred

Anssi Hannula <[email protected]>
dm cache: fix race affecting dirty block count

Greg Thelen <[email protected]>
dm bufio: fully initialize shrinker

Lars-Peter Clausen <[email protected]>
iio: buffer: Fix demux table creation

Peter Meerwald <[email protected]>
iio:bma180: Missing check for frequency fractional part

Peter Meerwald <[email protected]>
iio:bma180: Fix scale factors to report correct acceleration units

Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
ACPI / PNP: Fix acpi_pnp_match()

Malcolm Priestley <[email protected]>
staging: vt6655: Fix disassociated messages every 10 seconds

Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
memcg: oom_notify use-after-free fix

David Rientjes <[email protected]>
mm, thp: do not allow thp faults to avoid cpuset restrictions

Maxim Patlasov <[email protected]>
mm/page-writeback.c: fix divide by zero in bdi_dirty_limits()

James Bottomley <[email protected]>
scsi: handle flush errors properly

Alexandre Bounine <[email protected]>
rapidio/tsi721_dma: fix failure to obtain transaction descriptor

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
Revert "mac80211: move "bufferable MMPDU" check to fix AP mode scan"

Eliad Peller <[email protected]>
cfg80211: fix mic_failure tracing

Felix Fietkau <[email protected]>
ath9k: fix aggregation session lockup

Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
ARM: 8115/1: LPAE: reduce damage caused by idmap to virtual memory layout

Russell King <[email protected]>
ARM: fix alignment of keystone page table fixup

Christoph Fritz <[email protected]>
ARM: OMAP2+: gpmc: fix gpmc_hwecc_bch_capable()

Haojian Zhuang <[email protected]>
ARM: dts: fix L2 address in Hi3620

Milan Broz <[email protected]>
crypto: af_alg - properly label AF_ALG socket

Mikulas Patocka <[email protected]>
crypto: arm-aes - fix encryption of unaligned data

Michael Ellerman <[email protected]>
powerpc/perf: Fix MMCR2 handling for EBB

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Diffstat:

 Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt         |   2 +
 Makefile                                |   4 +-
 arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7-evm.dts          |   1 +
 arch/arm/boot/dts/hi3620.dtsi           |   2 +-
 arch/arm/crypto/aesbs-glue.c            |  10 +-
 arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-nand.c         |  18 +--
 arch/arm/mm/idmap.c                     |   7 ++
 arch/arm/mm/mmu.c                       |   6 +-
 arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c         |   6 +-
 arch/x86/Kconfig                        |  25 +++-
 arch/x86/include/asm/espfix.h           |  16 +++
 arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h         |   2 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_64_types.h |   2 +
 arch/x86/include/asm/setup.h            |   2 +
 arch/x86/kernel/Makefile                |   1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S              |  12 ++
 arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S              |  77 +++++++++++-
 arch/x86/kernel/espfix_64.c             | 208 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c                   |  10 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/paravirt_patch_64.c     |   2 -
 arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c               |   7 ++
 arch/x86/mm/dump_pagetables.c           |  44 +++++--
 arch/x86/vdso/vdso32-setup.c            |   8 --
 arch/x86/xen/setup.c                    |   9 +-
 arch/xtensa/kernel/vectors.S            | 158 ++++++++++++++++++++----
 arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S        |   4 +-
 crypto/af_alg.c                         |   2 +
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c    |   3 +
 drivers/iio/accel/bma180.c              |   8 +-
 drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c       |   2 +-
 drivers/md/dm-bufio.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c            |  13 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c   |   9 ++
 drivers/pnp/pnpacpi/core.c              |   3 +-
 drivers/rapidio/devices/tsi721_dma.c    |   8 +-
 drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c                 |   8 ++
 drivers/staging/vt6655/bssdb.c          |   2 +-
 drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c    |   7 +-
 fs/open.c                               |   5 +-
 include/dt-bindings/pinctrl/dra.h       |   7 +-
 include/linux/printk.h                  |   6 +-
 init/main.c                             |   4 +
 kernel/printk/printk.c                  |   2 +-
 kernel/sched/core.c                     |   2 +-
 kernel/sched/deadline.c                 |   2 +-
 kernel/sched/rt.c                       |   2 +-
 kernel/time/clockevents.c               |  10 +-
 kernel/time/sched_clock.c               |   4 +-
 lib/btree.c                             |   1 +
 mm/memcontrol.c                         |   4 +
 mm/page-writeback.c                     |   6 +-
 mm/page_alloc.c                         |  16 +--
 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c                     |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/tx.c                       |  20 +--
 net/wireless/trace.h                    |   3 +-
 55 files changed, 653 insertions(+), 155 deletions(-)