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  1. v1 Latest41 of 45 patches 2 repliesIn review

41 of 45 patches are in this archive. The cover letter announces 45.

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/45cgroup, kthread: close race window where new kthreads can be migrated to non-root cgroupsinclude/linux/cgroup.h include/linux/sched.h kernel/cgroup.c +1 more+33 -40 replies
2/45thp: fix MADV_DONTNEED vs clear soft dirty racefs/proc/task_mmu.c+8 -10 replies
3/45drm/nouveau/mpeg: mthd returns true on success nowdrivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/mpeg/nv31.c drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/mpeg/nv44.c+2 -20 replies
4/45drm/nouveau/mmu/nv4a: use nv04 mmu rather than the nv44 onedrivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/device/base.c+1 -10 replies
5/45CIFS: store results of cifs_reopen_file to avoid infinite waitfs/cifs/file.c+3 -30 replies
6/45Input: xpad - add support for Razer Wildcat gamepaddrivers/input/joystick/xpad.c+2 -00 replies
7/45perf/x86: Avoid exposing wrong/stale data in intel_pmu_lbr_read_32()arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c+3 -00 replies
8/45x86/vdso: Ensure vdso32_enabled gets set to valid values onlyarch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32-setup.c+9 -20 replies
9/45x86/vdso: Plug race between mapping and ELF header setuparch/x86/include/asm/elf.h+1 -10 replies
10/45acpi, nfit, libnvdimm: fix interleave set cookie calculation (64-bit comparison)drivers/acpi/nfit.c+5 -10 replies
11/45iscsi-target: Fix TMR reference leak during session shutdowndrivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c+7 -50 replies
12/45iscsi-target: Drop work-around for legacy GlobalSAN initiatordrivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c+0 -160 replies
13/45scsi: sr: Sanity check returned mode datadrivers/scsi/sr.c+4 -20 replies
14/45scsi: sd: Consider max_xfer_blocks if opt_xfer_blocks is unusabledrivers/scsi/sd.c+2 -10 replies
15/45scsi: sd: Fix capacity calculation with 32-bit sector_tdrivers/scsi/sd.c+18 -20 replies
16/45xen, fbfront: fix connecting to backenddrivers/video/fbdev/xen-fbfront.c+2 -20 replies
17/45libnvdimm: fix reconfig_mutex, mmap_sem, and jbd2_handle lockdep splatdrivers/nvdimm/bus.c+6 -00 replies
18/45irqchip/irq-imx-gpcv2: Fix spinlock initializationdrivers/irqchip/irq-imx-gpcv2.c+2 -00 replies
19/45ftrace: Fix removing of second function probekernel/trace/ftrace.c+16 -40 replies
20/45char: Drop bogus dependency of DEVPORT on !M68Kdrivers/char/Kconfig+0 -10 replies
21/45char: lack of bool string made CONFIG_DEVPORT always ondrivers/char/Kconfig+4 -10 replies
22/45Revert "MIPS: Lantiq: Fix cascaded IRQ setup"arch/mips/lantiq/irq.c+20 -160 replies
23/45kvm: fix page struct leak in handle_vmonarch/x86/kvm/vmx.c+8 -20 replies
24/45zram: do not use copy_page with non-page aligned addressdrivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c+3 -30 replies
25/45powerpc: Disable HFSCR[TM] if TM is not supportedarch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c+9 -00 replies
26/45crypto: ahash - Fix EINPROGRESS notification callbackcrypto/ahash.c include/crypto/internal/hash.h+60 -290 replies
27/45ath9k: fix NULL pointer dereferencedrivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.c+7 -10 replies
28/45dvb-usb-v2: avoid use-after-freedrivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/dvb_usb_core.c+5 -40 replies
29/45ext4: fix inode checksum calculation problem if i_extra_size is smallfs/ext4/inode.c+2 -30 replies
31/45rtc: tegra: Implement clock handlingdrivers/rtc/rtc-tegra.c+26 -20 replies
32/45mm: Tighten x86 /dev/mem with zeroing readsarch/x86/mm/init.c drivers/char/mem.c+82 -410 replies
33/45dvb-usb: dont use stack for firmware loaddrivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c+13 -60 replies
35/45virtio-console: avoid DMA from stackdrivers/char/virtio_console.c+10 -20 replies
37/45rtl8150: Use heap buffers for all register accessdrivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c+27 -70 replies
38/45catc: Combine failure cleanup code in catc_probe()drivers/net/usb/catc.c+17 -160 replies
39/45catc: Use heap buffer for memory size testdrivers/net/usb/catc.c+18 -70 replies
40/45ibmveth: calculate gso_segs for large packetsdrivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c+10 -20 replies
41/45SUNRPC: fix refcounting problems with auth_gss messages.net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c+6 -10 replies
42/45tty/serial: atmel: RS485 half duplex w/DMA: enable RX after TX is donedrivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c+5 -60 replies
44/45sctp: deny peeloff operation on asocs with threads sleeping on itnet/sctp/socket.c+6 -20 replies
45/45MIPS: fix Select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK patch.arch/mips/Kconfig+2 -20 replies

Reviews trailers per patch

10 of 41 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by.

PatchChris MasonChu Yuan LinFabio EstevamKefeng WangBoris OstrovskyBart Van AsscheArnd BergmannAl StoneSabrina DubrocaDevin TuchsenPavel ShilovskyAndy LutomirskiMarcelo Ricardo LeitnerJonathan MaxwellGil WeberAlexandre BelloniBryan EvensonTommi RantalaAmit ShahSam Bobroff
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Trailers given in replies are filled; those carried in the patches from earlier versions are outlined with dashes. Scroll the table sideways for all 20 reviewers.

Read the v1 thread

Cover letter [PATCH 4.4 00/45] 4.4.63-stable review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.63 release. There are 45 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 Apr 21 14:16:23 UTC 2017. 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.63-rc1.gz

or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.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 4.4.63-rc1

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
MIPS: fix Select HAVE_IRQ_EXIT_ON_IRQ_STACK patch.

Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <[email protected]>
sctp: deny peeloff operation on asocs with threads sleeping on it

Mantas M <[email protected]>
net: ipv6: check route protocol when deleting routes

Richard Genoud <[email protected]>
tty/serial: atmel: RS485 half duplex w/DMA: enable RX after TX is done

NeilBrown <[email protected]>
SUNRPC: fix refcounting problems with auth_gss messages.

Thomas Falcon <[email protected]>
ibmveth: calculate gso_segs for large packets

Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
catc: Use heap buffer for memory size test

Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
catc: Combine failure cleanup code in catc_probe()

Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
rtl8150: Use heap buffers for all register access

Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
pegasus: Use heap buffers for all register access

Omar Sandoval <[email protected]>
virtio-console: avoid DMA from stack

Stefan Brüns <[email protected]>
dvb-usb-firmware: don't do DMA on stack

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
dvb-usb: don't use stack for firmware load

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
mm: Tighten x86 /dev/mem with zeroing reads

Thierry Reding <[email protected]>
rtc: tegra: Implement clock handling

Lee, Chun-Yi <[email protected]>
platform/x86: acer-wmi: setup accelerometer when machine has appropriate notify event

Daeho Jeong <[email protected]>
ext4: fix inode checksum calculation problem if i_extra_size is small

Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
dvb-usb-v2: avoid use-after-free

Miaoqing Pan <[email protected]>
ath9k: fix NULL pointer dereference

Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
crypto: ahash - Fix EINPROGRESS notification callback

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
powerpc: Disable HFSCR[TM] if TM is not supported

Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
zram: do not use copy_page with non-page aligned address

Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
kvm: fix page struct leak in handle_vmon

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Revert "MIPS: Lantiq: Fix cascaded IRQ setup"

Max Bires <[email protected]>
char: lack of bool string made CONFIG_DEVPORT always on

Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
char: Drop bogus dependency of DEVPORT on !M68K

Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]>
ftrace: Fix removing of second function probe

Tyler Baker <[email protected]>
irqchip/irq-imx-gpcv2: Fix spinlock initialization

Dan Williams <[email protected]>
libnvdimm: fix reconfig_mutex, mmap_sem, and jbd2_handle lockdep splat

Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
xen, fbfront: fix connecting to backend

Martin K. Petersen <[email protected]>
scsi: sd: Fix capacity calculation with 32-bit sector_t

Fam Zheng <[email protected]>
scsi: sd: Consider max_xfer_blocks if opt_xfer_blocks is unusable

Martin K. Petersen <[email protected]>
scsi: sr: Sanity check returned mode data

Nicholas Bellinger <[email protected]>
iscsi-target: Drop work-around for legacy GlobalSAN initiator

Nicholas Bellinger <[email protected]>
iscsi-target: Fix TMR reference leak during session shutdown

Dan Williams <[email protected]>
acpi, nfit, libnvdimm: fix interleave set cookie calculation (64-bit comparison)

Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
x86/vdso: Plug race between mapping and ELF header setup

Mathias Krause <[email protected]>
x86/vdso: Ensure vdso32_enabled gets set to valid values only

Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
perf/x86: Avoid exposing wrong/stale data in intel_pmu_lbr_read_32()

Cameron Gutman <[email protected]>
Input: xpad - add support for Razer Wildcat gamepad

Germano Percossi <[email protected]>
CIFS: store results of cifs_reopen_file to avoid infinite wait

Ilia Mirkin <[email protected]>
drm/nouveau/mmu/nv4a: use nv04 mmu rather than the nv44 one

Ilia Mirkin <[email protected]>
drm/nouveau/mpeg: mthd returns true on success now

Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
thp: fix MADV_DONTNEED vs clear soft dirty race

Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
cgroup, kthread: close race window where new kthreads can be migrated to non-root cgroups

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                          |  4 +-
 arch/mips/Kconfig                                 |  4 +-
 arch/mips/lantiq/irq.c                            | 38 ++++++-----
 arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c                    |  9 +++
 arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32-setup.c                | 11 ++-
 arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h                        |  2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c        |  3 +
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c                                | 10 ++-
 arch/x86/mm/init.c                                | 41 +++++++++---
 crypto/ahash.c                                    | 79 ++++++++++++++--------
 drivers/acpi/nfit.c                               |  6 +-
 drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c                     |  6 +-
 drivers/char/Kconfig                              |  6 +-
 drivers/char/mem.c                                | 82 ++++++++++++++---------
 drivers/char/virtio_console.c                     | 12 +++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/device/base.c |  2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/mpeg/nv31.c   |  2 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/mpeg/nv44.c   |  2 +-
 drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c                     |  2 +
 drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-gpcv2.c                   |  2 +
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/dvb_usb_core.c       |  9 +--
 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-firmware.c      | 33 +++++----
 drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c                | 12 +++-
 drivers/net/usb/catc.c                            | 56 ++++++++++------
 drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c                         | 29 ++++++--
 drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c                         | 34 ++++++++--
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common-spectral.c  |  8 ++-
 drivers/nvdimm/bus.c                              |  6 ++
 drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c                   | 22 ++++--
 drivers/rtc/rtc-tegra.c                           | 28 +++++++-
 drivers/scsi/sd.c                                 | 23 ++++++-
 drivers/scsi/sr.c                                 |  6 +-
 drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c    | 16 -----
 drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c          | 12 ++--
 drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c                 | 11 ++-
 drivers/video/fbdev/xen-fbfront.c                 |  4 +-
 fs/cifs/file.c                                    |  6 +-
 fs/ext4/inode.c                                   |  5 +-
 fs/proc/task_mmu.c                                |  9 ++-
 include/crypto/internal/hash.h                    | 10 +++
 include/linux/cgroup.h                            | 21 ++++++
 include/linux/sched.h                             |  4 ++
 kernel/cgroup.c                                   |  9 +--
 kernel/kthread.c                                  |  3 +
 kernel/trace/ftrace.c                             | 20 ++++--
 net/ipv6/route.c                                  |  2 +
 net/sctp/socket.c                                 |  8 ++-
 net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c                    |  7 +-
 48 files changed, 519 insertions(+), 217 deletions(-)