4.9.223-rc1 review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.223 release. There are 18 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 Sun, 10 May 2020 12:29:44 +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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.223-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 4.9.223-rc1

Thomas Pedersen <[email protected]>

    mac80211: add ieee80211_is_any_nullfunc()

Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
ALSA: hda: Match both PCI ID and SSID for driver blacklist

Jere Leppänen <[email protected]>
sctp: Fix SHUTDOWN CTSN Ack in the peer restart case

Marcin Nowakowski <[email protected]>
MIPS: perf: Remove incorrect odd/even counter handling for I6400

Chuck Lever <[email protected]>
xprtrdma: Fix backchannel allocation of extra rpcrdma_reps

Doug Berger <[email protected]>
net: systemport: suppress warnings on failed Rx SKB allocations

Doug Berger <[email protected]>
net: bcmgenet: suppress warnings on failed Rx SKB allocations

Nathan Chancellor <[email protected]>
lib/mpi: Fix building for powerpc with clang

Florian Fainelli <[email protected]>
net: dsa: b53: Rework ARL bin logic

Jeremie Francois (on alpha) <[email protected]>
scripts/config: allow colons in option strings for sed

Ronnie Sahlberg <[email protected]>

    cifs: protect updating server->dstaddr with a spinlock

Julien Beraud <[email protected]>
net: stmmac: Fix sub-second increment

Xiyu Yang <[email protected]>
wimax/i2400m: Fix potential urb refcnt leak

Sebastian Reichel <[email protected]>
ASoC: sgtl5000: Fix VAG power-on handling

Tyler Hicks <[email protected]>
selftests/ipc: Fix test failure seen after initial test run

YueHaibing <[email protected]>
iio:ad7797: Use correct attribute_group

Alexey Kardashevskiy <[email protected]>
powerpc/pci/of: Parse unassigned resources

Jia He <[email protected]>
vhost: vsock: kick send_pkt worker once device is started

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                           |  4 +--
 arch/mips/kernel/perf_event_mipsxx.c               |  6 +++-
 arch/powerpc/kernel/pci_of_scan.c                  | 12 ++++++--
 drivers/iio/adc/ad7793.c                           |  2 +-
 drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c                   | 30 ++++++++++++++++---
 drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_regs.h                     |  3 ++
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcmsysport.c         |  3 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c     |  3 +-
 .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_hwtstamp.c  | 12 +++++---
 drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/usb-fw.c                  |  1 +
 drivers/vhost/vsock.c                              |  5 ++++
 fs/cifs/connect.c                                  |  2 ++
 include/linux/ieee80211.h                          |  9 ++++++
 lib/mpi/longlong.h                                 | 34 +++++++++++-----------
 net/mac80211/mlme.c                                |  2 +-
 net/mac80211/rx.c                                  |  8 ++---
 net/mac80211/status.c                              |  5 ++--
 net/mac80211/tx.c                                  |  2 +-
 net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c                           |  6 +++-
 net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/backchannel.c                  | 12 ++------
 net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c                        | 34 +++++++++++++---------
 net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/xprt_rdma.h                    |  2 +-
 scripts/config                                     |  5 +++-
 sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c                          |  9 +++---
 sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c                        | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.h                        |  1 +
 tools/testing/selftests/ipc/msgque.c               |  2 +-
 27 files changed, 173 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)