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6.17.1-rc1 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman linux-patches linux-tegra lkml ltp stable 1 version In review

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  1. v1 Latest15 patches 13 repliesIn review

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/15blk-mq: fix blk_mq_tags double free while nr_requests grownblock/blk-mq-tag.c+1 -00 replies
2/15gcc-plugins: Remove TODO_verify_il for GCC >= 16scripts/gcc-plugins/gcc-common.h+7 -00 replies
3/15scsi: target: target_core_configfs: Add length check to avoid buffer overflowdrivers/target/target_core_configfs.c+1 -10 replies
4/15ALSA: usb-audio: fix race condition to UAF in snd_usbmidi_freesound/usb/midi.c+4 -50 replies
5/15wifi: rtw89: fix use-after-free in rtw89_core_tx_kick_off_and_wait()drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/core.c drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/core.h drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/pci.c +1 more+61 -90 replies
6/15media: b2c2: Fix use-after-free causing by irq_check_work in flexcop_pci_removedrivers/media/pci/b2c2/flexcop-pci.c+1 -10 replies
7/15media: i2c: tc358743: Fix use-after-free bugs caused by orphan timer in probedrivers/media/i2c/tc358743.c+2 -20 replies
8/15media: tuner: xc5000: Fix use-after-free in xc5000_releasedrivers/media/tuners/xc5000.c+1 -10 replies
9/15media: rc: fix races with imon_disconnect()drivers/media/rc/imon.c+20 -70 replies
10/15media: uvcvideo: Mark invalid entities with id UVC_INVALID_ENTITY_IDdrivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h+48 -270 replies
11/15mm: swap: check for stable address space before operating on the VMAmm/swapfile.c+3 -00 replies
12/15wifi: ath11k: fix NULL dereference in ath11k_qmi_m3_load()drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c+1 -10 replies
13/15media: iris: Fix memory leak by freeing untracked persist bufferdrivers/media/platform/qcom/iris/iris_buffer.c+10 -00 replies
14/15media: stm32-csi: Fix dereference before NULL checkdrivers/media/platform/st/stm32/stm32-csi.c+2 -20 replies
15/15ASoC: qcom: audioreach: fix potential null pointer dereferencesound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/topology.c+2 -20 replies

Reviews trailers per patch

5 of 15 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by.

PatchMing LeiNilay ShroffHannes ReineckeLi NanLaurent PinchartHans de GoedeBaochen QiangVasanthakumar ThiagarajanVikash GarodiaNeil ArmstrongBryan O'DonoghuePing-Ke ShihFlorian FainelliRonald WarsowJustin M. ForbesBrett A C SheffieldJon HunterShuah KhanRon EconomosPeter SchneiderTakeshi OgasawaraDileep MalepuMark Brown
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10/15R-b R-b
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12/15R-b R-b
13/15R-b T-b T-b T-b T-b
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Trailers given in replies are filled; those carried in the patches from earlier versions are outlined with dashes. Scroll the table sideways for all 23 reviewers.

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Cover letter [PATCH 6.17 00/15] 6.17.1-rc1 review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.1 release. There are 15 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, 05 Oct 2025 16:02:25 +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-6.17.1-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-6.17.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 6.17.1-rc1

Srinivas Kandagatla <[email protected]>
ASoC: qcom: audioreach: fix potential null pointer dereference

Chandra Mohan Sundar <[email protected]>
media: stm32-csi: Fix dereference before NULL check

Dikshita Agarwal <[email protected]>
media: iris: Fix memory leak by freeing untracked persist buffer

Matvey Kovalev <[email protected]>
wifi: ath11k: fix NULL dereference in ath11k_qmi_m3_load()

Charan Teja Kalla <[email protected]>
mm: swap: check for stable address space before operating on the VMA

Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <[email protected]>
media: uvcvideo: Mark invalid entities with id UVC_INVALID_ENTITY_ID

Larshin Sergey <[email protected]>
media: rc: fix races with imon_disconnect()

Duoming Zhou <[email protected]>
media: tuner: xc5000: Fix use-after-free in xc5000_release

Duoming Zhou <[email protected]>
media: i2c: tc358743: Fix use-after-free bugs caused by orphan timer in probe

Duoming Zhou <[email protected]>
media: b2c2: Fix use-after-free causing by irq_check_work in flexcop_pci_remove

Fedor Pchelkin <[email protected]>
wifi: rtw89: fix use-after-free in rtw89_core_tx_kick_off_and_wait()

Jeongjun Park <[email protected]>
ALSA: usb-audio: fix race condition to UAF in snd_usbmidi_free

Wang Haoran <[email protected]>
scsi: target: target_core_configfs: Add length check to avoid buffer overflow

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
gcc-plugins: Remove TODO_verify_il for GCC >= 16

Yu Kuai <[email protected]>
blk-mq: fix blk_mq_tags double free while nr_requests grown

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                       |  4 +-
 block/blk-mq-tag.c                             |  1 +
 drivers/media/i2c/tc358743.c                   |  4 +-
 drivers/media/pci/b2c2/flexcop-pci.c           |  2 +-
 drivers/media/platform/qcom/iris/iris_buffer.c | 10 ++++
 drivers/media/platform/st/stm32/stm32-csi.c    |  4 +-
 drivers/media/rc/imon.c                        | 27 +++++++---
 drivers/media/tuners/xc5000.c                  |  2 +-
 drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_driver.c             | 73 ++++++++++++++++----------
 drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvcvideo.h               |  2 +
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c          |  2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/core.c      | 30 ++++++++---
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/core.h      | 35 +++++++++++-
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/pci.c       |  3 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw89/ser.c       |  2 +
 drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c          |  2 +-
 mm/swapfile.c                                  |  3 ++
 scripts/gcc-plugins/gcc-common.h               |  7 +++
 sound/soc/qcom/qdsp6/topology.c                |  4 +-
 sound/usb/midi.c                               |  9 ++--
 20 files changed, 166 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)