This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.110 release. There are 45 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 May 26 09:30:59 UTC 2018. 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/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.110-rc... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-3.18.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 3.18.110-rc1
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp x86/kexec: Avoid double free_page() upon do_kexec_load() failure
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp hfsplus: stop workqueue when fill_super() failed
Johannes Berg johannes.berg@intel.com cfg80211: limit wiphy names to 128 bytes
Alexander Potapenko glider@google.com scsi: sg: allocate with __GFP_ZERO in sg_build_indirect()
Jason Yan yanaijie@huawei.com scsi: libsas: defer ata device eh commands to libata
Al Viro viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk ext2: fix a block leak
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com tcp: purge write queue in tcp_connect_init()
Willem de Bruijn willemb@google.com net: test tailroom before appending to linear skb
Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@kernel.org ARM: 8772/1: kprobes: Prohibit kprobes on get_user functions
Dexuan Cui decui@microsoft.com tick/broadcast: Use for_each_cpu() specially on UP kernels
Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@kernel.org ARM: 8771/1: kprobes: Prohibit kprobes on do_undefinstr
Ard Biesheuvel ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org efi: Avoid potential crashes, fix the 'struct efi_pci_io_protocol_32' definition for mixed mode
Nicholas Piggin npiggin@gmail.com powerpc/powernv: Fix NVRAM sleep in invalid context when crashing
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org tracing/x86/xen: Remove zero data size trace events trace_xen_mmu_flush_tlb{_all}
Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh@kernel.crashing.org powerpc: Don't preempt_disable() in show_cpuinfo()
Wenwen Wang wang6495@umn.edu ALSA: control: fix a redundant-copy issue
Federico Cuello fedux@fedux.com.ar ALSA: usb: mixer: volume quirk for CM102-A+/102S+
Shuah Khan (Samsung OSG) shuah@kernel.org usbip: usbip_host: fix bad unlock balance during stub_probe()
Shuah Khan (Samsung OSG) shuah@kernel.org usbip: usbip_host: fix NULL-ptr deref and use-after-free errors
Alexey Khoroshilov khoroshilov@ispras.ru usbip: fix error handling in stub_probe()
Shuah Khan (Samsung OSG) shuah@kernel.org usbip: usbip_host: run rebind from exit when module is removed
Shuah Khan (Samsung OSG) shuah@kernel.org usbip: usbip_host: delete device from busid_table after rebind
Shuah Khan shuahkh@osg.samsung.com usbip: usbip_host: refine probe and disconnect debug msgs to be useful
zhongjiang zhongjiang@huawei.com kernel/exit.c: avoid undefined behaviour when calling wait4()
Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) mtk.manpages@gmail.com pipe: cap initial pipe capacity according to pipe-max-size limit
James Chapman jchapman@katalix.com l2tp: revert "l2tp: fix missing print session offset info"
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Revert "ARM: dts: imx6qdl-wandboard: Fix audio channel swap"
Vasily Averin vvs@virtuozzo.com lockd: lost rollback of set_grace_period() in lockd_down_net()
Bjørn Mork bjorn@mork.no qmi_wwan: do not steal interfaces from class drivers
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: delay the authentication for the duplicated cookie-echo chunk
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: fix the issue that the cookie-ack with auth can't get processed
Yuchung Cheng ycheng@google.com tcp: ignore Fast Open on repair mode
Debabrata Banerjee dbanerje@akamai.com bonding: do not allow rlb updates to invalid mac
Michael Chan michael.chan@broadcom.com tg3: Fix vunmap() BUG_ON() triggered from tg3_free_consistent().
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: use the old asoc when making the cookie-ack chunk in dupcook_d
Heiner Kallweit hkallweit1@gmail.com r8169: fix powering up RTL8168h
Lance Richardson lance.richardson.net@gmail.com net: support compat 64-bit time in {s,g}etsockopt
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net_sched: fq: take care of throttled flows before reuse
Moshe Shemesh moshe@mellanox.com net/mlx4_en: Verify coalescing parameters are in range
Rob Taglang rob@taglang.io net: ethernet: sun: niu set correct packet size in skb
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com llc: better deal with too small mtu
Andrey Ignatov rdna@fb.com ipv4: fix memory leaks in udp_sendmsg, ping_v4_sendmsg
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com dccp: fix tasklet usage
Hangbin Liu liuhangbin@gmail.com bridge: check iface upper dev when setting master via ioctl
Ingo Molnar mingo@elte.hu 8139too: Use disable_irq_nosync() in rtl8139_poll_controller()
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-wandboard.dtsi | 1 - arch/arm/include/asm/assembler.h | 10 +++ arch/arm/kernel/traps.c | 5 +- arch/arm/lib/getuser.S | 10 +++ arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c | 11 --- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-nvram.c | 14 +++- arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.c | 6 +- arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_32.c | 6 +- arch/x86/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c | 4 +- arch/x86/xen/mmu.c | 4 - drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 9 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_ethtool.c | 16 ++++ drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h | 7 +- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 3 + drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c | 5 +- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 13 +++ drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_scsi_host.c | 33 +++----- drivers/scsi/sg.c | 2 +- drivers/usb/usbip/stub.h | 2 + drivers/usb/usbip/stub_dev.c | 69 +++++++++------- drivers/usb/usbip/stub_main.c | 105 +++++++++++++++++++++--- fs/ext2/inode.c | 10 --- fs/hfsplus/super.c | 1 + fs/lockd/svc.c | 2 + fs/pipe.c | 3 + include/linux/efi.h | 8 +- include/trace/events/xen.h | 16 ---- include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 2 + kernel/exit.c | 4 + kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c | 8 ++ net/bridge/br_if.c | 4 +- net/compat.c | 6 +- net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c | 14 +++- net/dccp/timer.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/ip_output.c | 3 +- net/ipv4/ping.c | 7 +- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 7 +- net/ipv4/udp.c | 7 +- net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 3 +- net/l2tp/l2tp_netlink.c | 2 - net/llc/af_llc.c | 3 + net/sched/sch_fq.c | 37 ++++++--- net/sctp/associola.c | 30 ++++++- net/sctp/inqueue.c | 2 +- net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c | 89 +++++++++++--------- net/wireless/core.c | 3 + sound/core/control_compat.c | 3 +- sound/usb/mixer.c | 8 ++ 52 files changed, 427 insertions(+), 202 deletions(-)