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1/11uaccess: Add speculation barrier to copy_from_user()include/linux/nospec.h kernel/bpf/core.c lib/usercopy.c+11 -20 replies
2/11x86/alternatives: Introduce int3_emulate_jcc()arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c+39 -300 replies
3/11x86/alternatives: Teach text_poke_bp() to patch Jcc.d32 instructionsarch/x86/kernel/alternative.c+47 -150 replies
4/11x86/static_call: Add support for Jcc tail-callsarch/x86/kernel/static_call.c+47 -30 replies
5/11HID: mcp-2221: prevent UAF in delayed workdrivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c+3 -00 replies
6/11wifi: mwifiex: Add missing compatible string for SD8787drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c+1 -00 replies
7/11audit: update the mailing list in MAINTAINERSMAINTAINERS+1 -10 replies
8/11platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add depends on CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLYdrivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/Kconfig+1 -00 replies
9/11platform/x86: nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight: Add force module parameterdrivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c+5 -10 replies
10/11ext4: Fix function prototype mismatch for ext4_feat_ktypefs/ext4/sysfs.c+6 -10 replies
11/11randstruct: disable Clang 15 supportsecurity/Kconfig.hardening+3 -00 replies

Reviews trailers per patch

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

PatchThomas GleixnerDaniel BorkmannGustavo A. R. SilvaNathan ChancellorEric BiggersNick DesaulniersBill WendlingMasami Hiramatsu (Google)Jiri KosinaHans de GoedeDaniel Dadap
1/11R-b A-b
2/11R-b
3/11R-b
4/11R-b
5/11A-b
6/11
7/11
8/11R-b
9/11R-b
10/11Build-tested-by R-b R-b R-b
11/11R-b A-b R-b

Trailers given in replies are filled; those carried in the patches from earlier versions are outlined with dashes. Scroll the table sideways for all 11 reviewers.

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Cover letter [PATCH 6.2 00/11] 6.2.1-rc1 review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.2.1 release. There are 11 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 Sat, 25 Feb 2023 13:04:16 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.2.1-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-6.2.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 6.2.1-rc1

Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
randstruct: disable Clang 15 support

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
ext4: Fix function prototype mismatch for ext4_feat_ktype

Hans de Goede <[email protected]>
platform/x86: nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight: Add force module parameter

Shyam Sundar S K <[email protected]>
platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add depends on CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLY

Paul Moore <[email protected]>
audit: update the mailing list in MAINTAINERS

Lukas Wunner <[email protected]>
wifi: mwifiex: Add missing compatible string for SD8787

Benjamin Tissoires <[email protected]>
HID: mcp-2221: prevent UAF in delayed work

Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
x86/static_call: Add support for Jcc tail-calls

Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
x86/alternatives: Teach text_poke_bp() to patch Jcc.d32 instructions

Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
x86/alternatives: Introduce int3_emulate_jcc()

Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
uaccess: Add speculation barrier to copy_from_user()

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Diffstat:

 MAINTAINERS                                    |  2 +-
 Makefile                                       |  4 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h           | 31 +++++++++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c                  | 62 +++++++++++++++++++-------
 arch/x86/kernel/kprobes/core.c                 | 38 ++++------------
 arch/x86/kernel/static_call.c                  | 50 +++++++++++++++++++--
 drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c                      |  3 ++
 drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/sdio.c    |  1 +
 drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/Kconfig           |  1 +
 drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c |  6 ++-
 fs/ext4/sysfs.c                                |  7 ++-
 include/linux/nospec.h                         |  4 ++
 kernel/bpf/core.c                              |  2 -
 lib/usercopy.c                                 |  7 +++
 security/Kconfig.hardening                     |  3 ++
 15 files changed, 166 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)