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1/25smb: client: split cached_fid bitfields to avoid shared-byte RMW racesfs/smb/client/cached_dir.h+4 -40 replies
2/25ksmbd: fix infinite loop caused by next_smb2_rcv_hdr_off reset in error pathsfs/smb/server/server.c+3 -30 replies
3/25smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c+2 -10 replies
4/25driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()drivers/base/base.h drivers/base/bus.c drivers/base/dd.c+11 -20 replies
5/25Bluetooth: btusb: Add USB ID 7392:e611 for Edimax EW-7611UXBdrivers/bluetooth/btusb.c+2 -00 replies
6/25crypto: octeontx - Fix length check to avoid truncation in ucode_load_storedrivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c+1 -10 replies
7/25crypto: omap - Allocate OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_COPY scatterlists correctlydrivers/crypto/omap-crypto.c+1 -10 replies
8/25crypto: virtio - Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notificationdrivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c+5 -00 replies
9/25crypto: virtio - Remove duplicated virtqueue_kick in virtio_crypto_skcipher_crypt_reqdrivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_skcipher_algs.c+0 -20 replies
10/25nilfs2: Fix potential block overflow that cause system hangfs/nilfs2/sufile.c+4 -00 replies
11/25wifi: rtw88: Fix alignment fault in rtw_core_enable_beacon()drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c+2 -20 replies
12/25scsi: qla2xxx: Validate sp before freeing associated memorydrivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c+18 -160 replies
13/25scsi: qla2xxx: Allow recovery for tape devicesdrivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c+0 -120 replies
14/25scsi: qla2xxx: Delay module unload while fabric scan in progressdrivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c+2 -10 replies
15/25scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crashdrivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c+2 -20 replies
16/25scsi: qla2xxx: Query FW again before proceeding with logindrivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c+34 -40 replies
17/25net: sfp: Fix quirk for Ubiquiti U-Fiber Instant SFP moduledrivers/net/phy/sfp.c+2 -00 replies
18/25nfsd: dont ignore the return code of svc_proc_register()fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c fs/nfsd/stats.c fs/nfsd/stats.h+11 -40 replies
19/25netfilter: nf_tables: missing objects with no memcg accountingnet/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c net/netfilter/nft_compat.c net/netfilter/nft_log.c +4 more+15 -140 replies
20/25netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: prevent overflow in lookup table allocationnet/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c+44 -140 replies
21/25vsock/test: verify socket options after setting themtools/testing/vsock/control.c tools/testing/vsock/util.c tools/testing/vsock/util.h +1 more+164 -260 replies
22/25spi: cadence-quadspi: Implement refcount to handle unbind during busydrivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c+34 -00 replies
23/25selftests: mptcp: pm: ensure unknown flags are ignoredtools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.sh tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/pm_nl_ctl.c+15 -00 replies
24/25mptcp: fix race in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit()net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c+13 -30 replies
25/25gpio: omap: do not register driver in probe()drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c+18 -40 replies

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19 of 25 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by.

PatchNamjae JeonDanilo KrummrichGreg Kroah-HartmanRafael J. Wysocki (Intel)Paul MenzelJason WangMichael S. TsirkinMaxime ChevallierRussell King (Oracle)Stefano BrivioStefano GarzarellaMatthew GerlachNiravkumar L RabaraMat MartineauPing-Ke ShihHimanshu MadhaniHerbert XuFlorian FainelliJon HunterPeter SchneiderRon EconomosBrett A C SheffieldMiguel Ojeda
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Cover letter [PATCH 6.6 00/25] 6.6.125-rc1 review

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.6.125 release. There are 25 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, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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-6.6.125-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-6.6.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 6.6.125-rc1

Danilo Krummrich <[email protected]>
gpio: omap: do not register driver in probe()

Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
mptcp: fix race in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit()

Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <[email protected]>
selftests: mptcp: pm: ensure unknown flags are ignored

Khairul Anuar Romli <[email protected]>
spi: cadence-quadspi: Implement refcount to handle unbind during busy

Konstantin Shkolnyy <[email protected]>
vsock/test: verify socket options after setting them

Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>
netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: prevent overflow in lookup table allocation

Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>
netfilter: nf_tables: missing objects with no memcg accounting

Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
nfsd: don't ignore the return code of svc_proc_register()

Marek Behún <[email protected]>
net: sfp: Fix quirk for Ubiquiti U-Fiber Instant SFP module

Anil Gurumurthy <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Query FW again before proceeding with login

Anil Gurumurthy <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash

Anil Gurumurthy <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Delay module unload while fabric scan in progress

Shreyas Deodhar <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Allow recovery for tape devices

Anil Gurumurthy <[email protected]>
scsi: qla2xxx: Validate sp before freeing associated memory

Bitterblue Smith <[email protected]>
wifi: rtw88: Fix alignment fault in rtw_core_enable_beacon()

Edward Adam Davis <[email protected]>
nilfs2: Fix potential block overflow that cause system hang

Bibo Mao <[email protected]>
crypto: virtio - Remove duplicated virtqueue_kick in virtio_crypto_skcipher_crypt_req

Bibo Mao <[email protected]>
crypto: virtio - Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification

Kees Cook <[email protected]>
crypto: omap - Allocate OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_COPY scatterlists correctly

Thorsten Blum <[email protected]>
crypto: octeontx - Fix length check to avoid truncation in ucode_load_store

Zenm Chen <[email protected]>
Bluetooth: btusb: Add USB ID 7392:e611 for Edimax EW-7611UXB

Gui-Dong Han <[email protected]>
driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()

Henrique Carvalho <[email protected]>
smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()

Namjae Jeon <[email protected]>
ksmbd: fix infinite loop caused by next_smb2_rcv_hdr_off reset in error paths

Henrique Carvalho <[email protected]>
smb: client: split cached_fid bitfields to avoid shared-byte RMW races

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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                           |   4 +-
 drivers/base/base.h                                |   9 ++
 drivers/base/bus.c                                 |   2 +-
 drivers/base/dd.c                                  |   2 +-
 drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c                          |   2 +
 drivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c  |   2 +-
 drivers/crypto/omap-crypto.c                       |   2 +-
 drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c         |   5 +
 .../crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_skcipher_algs.c    |   2 -
 drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c                           |  22 +++-
 drivers/net/phy/sfp.c                              |   2 +
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c          |   4 +-
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c                      |  41 +++---
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c                    |  28 ++--
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c                     |  19 ++-
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c                      |   3 +-
 drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c                  |  34 +++++
 fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c                                   |   9 +-
 fs/nfsd/stats.c                                    |   4 +-
 fs/nfsd/stats.h                                    |   2 +-
 fs/nilfs2/sufile.c                                 |   4 +
 fs/smb/client/cached_dir.h                         |   8 +-
 fs/smb/server/server.c                             |   6 +-
 fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c                      |   3 +-
 net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c                             |  16 ++-
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c                      |   2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_compat.c                         |   6 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_log.c                            |   2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_meta.c                           |   2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_numgen.c                         |   2 +-
 net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo.c                     |  64 ++++++---
 net/netfilter/nft_tunnel.c                         |   5 +-
 tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.sh    |   4 +
 tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/pm_nl_ctl.c      |  11 ++
 tools/testing/vsock/control.c                      |   9 +-
 tools/testing/vsock/util.c                         | 143 +++++++++++++++++++++
 tools/testing/vsock/util.h                         |   7 +
 tools/testing/vsock/vsock_test.c                   |  29 ++---
 38 files changed, 406 insertions(+), 115 deletions(-)