4.9.119-stable review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.119 release. There are 17 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 9 17:23:30 UTC 2018. 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.119-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-4.9.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 4.9.119-rc1

Shankara Pailoor <[email protected]>

    jfs: Fix inconsistency between memory allocation and ea_buf->max_size

Michael J. Ruhl <[email protected]>
IB/hfi1: Fix incorrect mixing of ERR_PTR and NULL return values

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
fork: unconditionally clear stack on fork

Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
kmemleak: clear stale pointers from task stacks

Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
tcp: add tcp_ooo_try_coalesce() helper

Filipe Manana <[email protected]>
Btrfs: fix file data corruption after cloning a range and fsync

Esben Haabendal <[email protected]>
i2c: imx: Fix reinit_completion() use

Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
ring_buffer: tracing: Inherit the tracing setting to next ring buffer

Vitaly Kuznetsov <[email protected]>
ACPI / PCI: Bail early in acpi_pci_add_bus() if there is no ACPI handle

Theodore Ts'o <[email protected]>
ext4: fix false negatives *and* false positives in ext4_check_descriptors()

Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]>
netlink: Don't shift on 64 for ngroups

Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]>

    netlink: Don't shift with UB on nlk->ngroups

Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]>
netlink: Do not subscribe to non-existent groups

Anna-Maria Gleixner <[email protected]>
nohz: Fix local_timer_softirq_pending()

Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
genirq: Make force irq threading setup more robust

Anil Gurumurthy <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Return error when TMF returns

Quinn Tran <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Fix ISP recovery on unload

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                 |  4 ++--
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c             |  3 +--
 drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c          |  2 +-
 drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/uc.c          |  4 ++--
 drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/ud.c          |  4 ++--
 drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs_txreq.c |  4 ++--
 drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs_txreq.h |  4 ++--
 drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c                   |  2 +-
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c          |  7 +++----
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c            |  5 +++--
 fs/btrfs/extent_io.c                     |  3 +++
 fs/ext4/super.c                          |  4 ++--
 fs/jfs/xattr.c                           | 10 ++++++----
 include/linux/ring_buffer.h              |  1 +
 include/linux/thread_info.h              |  7 +------
 kernel/fork.c                            |  3 +++
 kernel/irq/manage.c                      |  9 ++++++++-
 kernel/time/tick-sched.c                 |  2 +-
 kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c               | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 kernel/trace/trace.c                     |  6 ++++++
 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c                     | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
 net/netlink/af_netlink.c                 |  5 +++++
 22 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)