This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.94 release. There are 27 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 Thu Jan 17 15:48:28 UTC 2019. 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.14.94-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.14.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.14.94-rc1
Christoffer Dall christoffer.dall@arm.com KVM: arm/arm64: Fix VMID alloc race by reverting to lock-less
Vasily Averin vvs@virtuozzo.com sunrpc: use-after-free in svc_process_common()
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: track writeback errors using the generic tracking infrastructure
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: use ext4_write_inode() when fsyncing w/o a journal
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: avoid kernel warning when writing the superblock to a dead device
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: fix a potential fiemap/page fault deadlock w/ inline_data
Theodore Ts'o tytso@mit.edu ext4: make sure enough credits are reserved for dioread_nolock writes
Ilya Dryomov idryomov@gmail.com rbd: don't return 0 on unmap if RBD_DEV_FLAG_REMOVING is set
Ivan Mironov mironov.ivan@gmail.com drm/fb-helper: Partially bring back workaround for bugs of SDL 1.2
Yi Zeng yizeng@asrmicro.com i2c: dev: prevent adapter retries and timeout being set as minus value
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com ACPI / PMIC: xpower: Fix TS-pin current-source handling
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com ACPI: power: Skip duplicate power resource references in _PRx
Michal Hocko mhocko@suse.com mm, memcg: fix reclaim deadlock with writeback
Jan Stancek jstancek@redhat.com mm: page_mapped: don't assume compound page is huge or THP
Christoph Lameter cl@linux.com slab: alien caches must not be initialized if the allocation of the alien cache failed
Jack Stocker jackstocker.93@gmail.com USB: Add USB_QUIRK_DELAY_CTRL_MSG quirk for Corsair K70 RGB
Icenowy Zheng icenowy@aosc.io USB: storage: add quirk for SMI SM3350
Icenowy Zheng icenowy@aosc.io USB: storage: don't insert sane sense for SPC3+ when bad sense specified
Daniele Palmas dnlplm@gmail.com usb: cdc-acm: send ZLP for Telit 3G Intel based modems
Ross Lagerwall ross.lagerwall@citrix.com cifs: Fix potential OOB access of lock element array
Pavel Shilovsky pshilov@microsoft.com CIFS: Do not hide EINTR after sending network packets
Pavel Shilovsky pshilov@microsoft.com CIFS: Fix adjustment of credits for MTU requests
Kailang Yang kailang@realtek.com ALSA: hda/realtek - Disable headset Mic VREF for headset mode of ALC225
Kailang Yang kailang@realtek.com ALSA: hda/realtek - Add unplug function into unplug state of Headset Mode for ALC225
Kailang Yang kailang@realtek.com ALSA: hda/realtek - Support Dell headset mode for New AIO platform
WANG Chao chao.wang@ucloud.cn x86, modpost: Replace last remnants of RETPOLINE with CONFIG_RETPOLINE
Rik van Riel riel@redhat.com x86,kvm: move qemu/guest FPU switching out to vcpu_run
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 13 ++++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 34 ++++----- drivers/acpi/pmic/intel_pmic_xpower.c | 41 ++++++++--- drivers/acpi/power.c | 22 ++++++ drivers/block/rbd.c | 9 ++- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 126 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------- drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c | 6 ++ drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 7 ++ drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 3 +- drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c | 8 ++- drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h | 12 ++++ fs/cifs/file.c | 8 +-- fs/cifs/smb2file.c | 4 +- fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 8 ++- fs/cifs/transport.c | 2 +- fs/ext4/fsync.c | 16 +++-- fs/ext4/inline.c | 6 +- fs/ext4/inode.c | 3 +- fs/ext4/super.c | 2 +- include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 2 +- include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 +- include/linux/module.h | 2 +- include/linux/sunrpc/svc.h | 5 +- mm/memory.c | 23 +++++++ mm/slab.c | 6 +- mm/util.c | 2 +- net/sunrpc/svc.c | 11 +-- net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c | 5 +- net/sunrpc/svcsock.c | 2 +- scripts/mod/modpost.c | 2 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 18 ++++- virt/kvm/arm/arm.c | 23 +++---- 34 files changed, 300 insertions(+), 139 deletions(-)