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1/20string: uninline memcpy_and_padinclude/linux/string.h lib/string_helpers.c+22 -170 replies
2/20Revert "drm: fb_helper: improve CONFIG_FB dependency"drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig+3 -20 replies
3/20Revert "drm: fb_helper: fix CONFIG_FB dependency"drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig+1 -10 replies
4/20KVM: Fix steal time asm constraintsarch/x86/kvm/x86.c+3 -30 replies
5/20btrfs: introduce btrfs_is_data_reloc_rootfs/btrfs/ctree.h fs/btrfs/disk-io.c fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c +2 more+16 -150 replies
6/20btrfs: zoned: add a dedicated data relocation block groupfs/btrfs/block-group.c fs/btrfs/ctree.h fs/btrfs/disk-io.c +3 more+74 -20 replies
7/20btrfs: zoned: only allow one process to add pages to a relocation inodefs/btrfs/extent_io.c+11 -00 replies
8/20btrfs: zoned: use regular writes for relocationfs/btrfs/zoned.c+11 -00 replies
9/20btrfs: check for relocation inodes on zoned btrfs in should_nocowfs/btrfs/inode.c+9 -10 replies
10/20btrfs: zoned: allow preallocation for relocation inodesfs/btrfs/relocation.c+2 -330 replies
11/20fortify: Explicitly disable Clang supportsecurity/Kconfig+3 -00 replies
12/20block: Add a helper to validate the block sizeinclude/linux/blkdev.h+8 -00 replies
13/20loop: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block sizedrivers/block/loop.c+2 -150 replies
14/20Bluetooth: btusb: Add support for TP-Link UB500 Adapterdrivers/bluetooth/btusb.c+4 -00 replies
15/20parisc/entry: fix trace test in syscall exit patharch/parisc/kernel/entry.S+1 -10 replies
16/20PCI/MSI: Deal with devices lying about their MSI mask capabilitydrivers/pci/msi.c include/linux/pci.h+5 -00 replies
17/20PCI: Add MSI masking quirk for Nvidia ION AHCIdrivers/pci/quirks.c+6 -00 replies
18/20perf/core: Avoid put_page() when GUP failskernel/events/core.c+5 -50 replies
19/20thermal: Fix NULL pointer dereferences in of_thermal_ functionsdrivers/thermal/thermal_of.c+6 -30 replies
20/20Revert "ACPI: scan: Release PM resources blocked by unused objects"drivers/acpi/glue.c drivers/acpi/internal.h drivers/acpi/scan.c+0 -320 replies

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11 of 20 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by.

PatchDavid SterbaNick DesaulniersGeert UytterhoevenAndy ShevchenkoNaohiro AotaThomas GleixnerRui SalvaterraDaniel LezcanoFlorian FainelliFox ChenShuah KhanRudi HeitbaumGuenter RoeckScott Bruce
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Cover letter [PATCH 5.15 00/20] 5.15.4-rc1 review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.4 release. There are 20 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, 21 Nov 2021 17:14:35 +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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.15.4-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-5.15.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 5.15.4-rc1

Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
Revert "ACPI: scan: Release PM resources blocked by unused objects"

Subbaraman Narayanamurthy <[email protected]>
thermal: Fix NULL pointer dereferences in of_thermal_ functions

Greg Thelen <[email protected]>
perf/core: Avoid put_page() when GUP fails

Marc Zyngier <[email protected]>
PCI: Add MSI masking quirk for Nvidia ION AHCI

Marc Zyngier <[email protected]>
PCI/MSI: Deal with devices lying about their MSI mask capability

Sven Schnelle <[email protected]>
parisc/entry: fix trace test in syscall exit path

Nicholas Flintham <[email protected]>
Bluetooth: btusb: Add support for TP-Link UB500 Adapter

Xie Yongji <[email protected]>
loop: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size

Xie Yongji <[email protected]>
block: Add a helper to validate the block size

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
fortify: Explicitly disable Clang support

Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: zoned: allow preallocation for relocation inodes

Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: check for relocation inodes on zoned btrfs in should_nocow

Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: zoned: use regular writes for relocation

Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: zoned: only allow one process to add pages to a relocation inode

Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: zoned: add a dedicated data relocation block group

Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
btrfs: introduce btrfs_is_data_reloc_root

David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
KVM: Fix steal time asm constraints

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Revert "drm: fb_helper: fix CONFIG_FB dependency"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Revert "drm: fb_helper: improve CONFIG_FB dependency"

Guenter Roeck <[email protected]>
string: uninline memcpy_and_pad

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                     |  4 ++--
 arch/parisc/kernel/entry.S   |  2 +-
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c           |  6 ++---
 drivers/acpi/glue.c          | 25 --------------------
 drivers/acpi/internal.h      |  1 -
 drivers/acpi/scan.c          |  6 -----
 drivers/block/loop.c         | 17 ++------------
 drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c    |  4 ++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig      |  5 ++--
 drivers/pci/msi.c            |  3 +++
 drivers/pci/quirks.c         |  6 +++++
 drivers/thermal/thermal_of.c |  9 ++++---
 fs/btrfs/block-group.c       |  1 +
 fs/btrfs/ctree.h             | 12 ++++++++++
 fs/btrfs/disk-io.c           |  3 ++-
 fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c       | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 fs/btrfs/extent_io.c         | 11 +++++++++
 fs/btrfs/inode.c             | 29 +++++++++++++----------
 fs/btrfs/relocation.c        | 38 +++---------------------------
 fs/btrfs/zoned.c             | 21 +++++++++++++++++
 fs/btrfs/zoned.h             |  3 +++
 include/linux/blkdev.h       |  8 +++++++
 include/linux/pci.h          |  2 ++
 include/linux/string.h       | 19 ++-------------
 kernel/events/core.c         | 10 ++++----
 lib/string_helpers.c         | 20 ++++++++++++++++
 security/Kconfig             |  3 +++
 27 files changed, 193 insertions(+), 131 deletions(-)