4.9.273-rc2 review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.273 release. There are 41 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, 17 Jun 2021 06:06:45 +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-4.9.273-rc2.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 4.9.273-rc2

Liangyan <[email protected]>
tracing: Correct the length check which causes memory corruption

Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]>
ftrace: Do not blindly read the ip address in ftrace_bug()

Ming Lei <[email protected]>
scsi: core: Only put parent device if host state differs from SHOST_CREATED

Ming Lei <[email protected]>
scsi: core: Fix error handling of scsi_host_alloc()

Dai Ngo <[email protected]>
NFSv4: nfs4_proc_set_acl needs to restore NFS_CAP_UIDGID_NOMAP on error.

Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
kvm: fix previous commit for 32-bit builds

Leo Yan <[email protected]>
perf session: Correct buffer copying when peeking events

Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
NFS: Fix a potential NULL dereference in nfs_get_client()

Marco Elver <[email protected]>
perf: Fix data race between pin_count increment/decrement

Maciej Żenczykowski <[email protected]>
usb: fix various gadget panics on 10gbps cabling

Maciej Żenczykowski <[email protected]>
usb: fix various gadgets null ptr deref on 10gbps cabling.

Linyu Yuan <[email protected]>
usb: gadget: eem: fix wrong eem header operation

Johan Hovold <[email protected]>
USB: serial: quatech2: fix control-request directions

Alexandre GRIVEAUX <[email protected]>
USB: serial: omninet: add device id for Zyxel Omni 56K Plus

George McCollister <[email protected]>
USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add NovaTech OrionMX product ID

Marian-Cristian Rotariu <[email protected]>
usb: dwc3: ep0: fix NULL pointer exception

Maciej Żenczykowski <[email protected]>
USB: f_ncm: ncm_bitrate (speed) is unsigned

Alexander Kuznetsov <[email protected]>
cgroup1: don't allow '\n' in renaming

Ritesh Harjani <[email protected]>
btrfs: return value from btrfs_mark_extent_written() in case of error

Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
kvm: avoid speculation-based attacks from out-of-range memslot accesses

Desmond Cheong Zhi Xi <[email protected]>
drm: Lock pointer access in drm_master_release()

Chris Packham <[email protected]>
i2c: mpc: implement erratum A-004447 workaround

Chris Packham <[email protected]>
i2c: mpc: Make use of i2c_recover_bus()

Chris Packham <[email protected]>
powerpc/fsl: set fsl,i2c-erratum-a004447 flag for P1010 i2c controllers

Chris Packham <[email protected]>
powerpc/fsl: set fsl,i2c-erratum-a004447 flag for P2041 i2c controllers

Jiapeng Chong <[email protected]>
bnx2x: Fix missing error code in bnx2x_iov_init_one()

Tiezhu Yang <[email protected]>
MIPS: Fix kernel hang under FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER and PREEMPT_TRACER

Saubhik Mukherjee <[email protected]>
net: appletalk: cops: Fix data race in cops_probe1

Zong Li <[email protected]>
net: macb: ensure the device is available before accessing GEMGXL control registers

Dmitry Bogdanov <[email protected]>
scsi: target: qla2xxx: Wait for stop_phase1 at WWN removal

Matt Wang <[email protected]>
scsi: vmw_pvscsi: Set correct residual data length

Zheyu Ma <[email protected]>
net/qla3xxx: fix schedule while atomic in ql_sem_spinlock

Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]>
wq: handle VM suspension in stall detection

Shakeel Butt <[email protected]>
cgroup: disable controllers at parse time

Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
net: mdiobus: get rid of a BUG_ON()

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
netlink: disable IRQs for netlink_lock_table()

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
bonding: init notify_work earlier to avoid uninitialized use

Zheyu Ma <[email protected]>
isdn: mISDN: netjet: Fix crash in nj_probe:

Zou Wei <[email protected]>
ASoC: sti-sas: add missing MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE

Jeimon <[email protected]>
net/nfc/rawsock.c: fix a permission check bug

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
proc: Track /proc/$pid/attr/ opener mm_struct

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                          |  4 +-
 arch/mips/lib/mips-atomic.c                       | 12 +--
 arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/p1010si-post.dtsi       |  8 ++
 arch/powerpc/boot/dts/fsl/p2041si-post.dtsi       | 16 ++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_auth.c                        |  3 +-
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mpc.c                      | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
 drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/netjet.c              |  1 -
 drivers/net/appletalk/cops.c                      |  4 +-
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c                   |  2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c |  4 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c               |  3 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qla3xxx.c             |  2 +-
 drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c                        |  3 +-
 drivers/scsi/hosts.c                              | 25 +++---
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c                 |  2 +
 drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c                         |  8 +-
 drivers/usb/dwc3/ep0.c                            |  3 +
 drivers/usb/gadget/config.c                       |  8 ++
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ecm.c               |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_eem.c               |  6 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_loopback.c          |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c               |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_printer.c           |  3 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_rndis.c             |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_serial.c            |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_sourcesink.c        |  3 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_subset.c            |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_tcm.c               |  3 +-
 drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c                     |  1 +
 drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h                 |  1 +
 drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c                      |  2 +
 drivers/usb/serial/quatech2.c                     |  6 +-
 fs/btrfs/file.c                                   |  4 +-
 fs/nfs/client.c                                   |  2 +-
 fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c                                 |  8 ++
 fs/proc/base.c                                    |  9 ++-
 include/linux/kvm_host.h                          | 11 ++-
 kernel/cgroup.c                                   | 17 ++--
 kernel/events/core.c                              |  2 +
 kernel/trace/ftrace.c                             |  8 +-
 kernel/trace/trace.c                              |  2 +-
 kernel/workqueue.c                                | 12 ++-
 net/netlink/af_netlink.c                          |  6 +-
 net/nfc/rawsock.c                                 |  2 +-
 sound/soc/codecs/sti-sas.c                        |  1 +
 tools/perf/util/session.c                         |  1 +
 46 files changed, 260 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)