3.18.76-stable review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.76 release. There are 19 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 Wed Oct 18 16:09:03 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/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.76-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-3.18.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 3.18.76-rc1

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: seq: Fix missing NULL check at remove_events ioctl

Johan Hovold <[email protected]>
USB: serial: console: fix use-after-free after failed setup

Shrirang Bagul <[email protected]>

    USB: serial: qcserial: add Dell DW5818, DW5819

Henryk Heisig <[email protected]>
USB: serial: option: add support for TP-Link LTE module

Andreas Engel <[email protected]>

    USB: serial: cp210x: add support for ELV TFD500

Vitaly Mayatskikh <[email protected]>
fix unbalanced page refcounting in bio_map_user_iov

Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]>
direct-io: Prevent NULL pointer access in submit_page_section

Andrew Gabbasov <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: composite: Fix use-after-free in usb_composite_overwrite_options

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: caiaq: Fix stray URB at probe error path

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: seq: Fix copy_from_user() call inside lock

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: seq: Fix use-after-free at creating a port

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: usb-audio: Kill stray URB at exiting

Joerg Roedel <[email protected]>
iommu/amd: Finish TLB flush in amd_iommu_unmap()

Kazuya Mizuguchi <[email protected]>
usb: renesas_usbhs: Fix DMAC sequence for receiving zero-length packet

Haozhong Zhang <[email protected]>
KVM: nVMX: fix guest CR4 loading when emulating L2 to L1 exit

Herbert Xu <[email protected]>
crypto: shash - Fix zero-length shash ahash digest crash

Jaejoong Kim <[email protected]>
HID: usbhid: fix out-of-bounds bug

Pavel Shilovsky <[email protected]>
CIFS: Reconnect expired SMB sessions

Darrick J. Wong <[email protected]>
ext4: in ext4_seek_{hole,data}, return -ENXIO for negative offsets

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                         |  4 ++--
 arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c               |  2 +-
 block/bio.c                      |  8 ++++++++
 crypto/shash.c                   |  8 +++++---
 drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c    | 12 +++++++++++-
 drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c        |  1 +
 drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c   |  5 +++++
 drivers/usb/renesas_usbhs/fifo.c |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/serial/console.c     |  1 +
 drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c      |  1 +
 drivers/usb/serial/option.c      |  2 ++
 drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c    |  4 ++++
 fs/cifs/cifsglob.h               |  2 ++
 fs/cifs/cifssmb.c                |  7 +++++++
 fs/cifs/connect.c                |  7 +++++++
 fs/cifs/smb2ops.c                | 15 +++++++++++++++
 fs/direct-io.c                   |  3 ++-
 fs/ext4/file.c                   |  4 ++--
 include/sound/seq_virmidi.h      |  1 +
 sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c   |  8 ++++++--
 sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c       |  7 +++++--
 sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c     | 27 +++++++++++++++++++--------
 sound/usb/caiaq/device.c         | 12 +++++++++---
 sound/usb/mixer.c                | 12 ++++++++++--
 sound/usb/mixer.h                |  2 ++
 25 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)