This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.128 release. There are 83 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 Dec 1 14:01:23 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-3.18.128-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
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 3.18.128-rc1
Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann@suse.de drm/ast: Remove existing framebuffers before loading driver
WANG Cong xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com af_unix: move unix_mknod() out of bindlock
Greg Kroah-Hartman greg@kroah.com tty: wipe buffer if not echoing data
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org tty: wipe buffer.
Mauricio Faria de Oliveira mauricfo@linux.vnet.ibm.com scsi: qla2xxx: do not queue commands when unloading
Subhash Jadavani subhashj@codeaurora.org scsi: ufs: fix race between clock gating and devfreq scaling work
Venkat Gopalakrishnan venkatg@codeaurora.org scsi: ufshcd: Fix race between clk scaling and ungate work
Yaniv Gardi ygardi@codeaurora.org scsi: ufs: fix bugs related to null pointer access and array size
Johannes Thumshirn jthumshirn@suse.de cw1200: Don't leak memory if krealloc failes
Ramses RamÃrez ramzeto@gmail.com Input: xpad - add support for Xbox1 PDP Camo series gamepad
Enno Boland gottox@voidlinux.eu Input: xpad - fix GPD Win 2 controller name
Ethan Lee flibitijibibo@gmail.com Input: xpad - add GPD Win 2 Controller USB IDs
Marcus Folkesson marcus.folkesson@gmail.com Input: xpad - avoid using __set_bit() for capabilities
Leo Sperling leosperling97@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix some coding style issues
Francis Therien frtherien@gmail.com Input: xpad - add PDP device id 0x02a4
Mark Furneaux mark@furneaux.ca Input: xpad - add support for PDP Xbox One controllers
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - validate USB endpoint type during probe
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix PowerA init quirk for some gamepad models
Arvind Yadav arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com Input: xpad - constify usb_device_id
Benjamin Valentin benpicco@googlemail.com Input: xpad - sync supported devices with XBCD
Benjamin Valentin benpicco@googlemail.com Input: xpad - sync supported devices with 360Controller
Benjamin Valentin benpicco@googlemail.com Input: xpad - add USB IDs for Mad Catz Brawlstick and Razer Sabertooth
Benjamin Valentin benpicco@googlemail.com Input: xpad - sync supported devices with xboxdrv
Benjamin Valentin benpicco@googlemail.com Input: xpad - sort supported devices by USB ID
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - support some quirky Xbox One pads
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - restore LED state after device resume
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix stuck mode button on Xbox One S pad
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - don't depend on endpoint order
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - simplify error condition in init_output
Daniel Tobias dan.g.tob@gmail.com Input: xpad - move reporting xbox one home button to common function
Daniel Tobias dan.g.tob@gmail.com Input: xpad - correctly sort vendor id's
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - use correct product id for x360w controllers
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix Xbox One rumble stopping after 2.5 secs
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - add product ID for Xbox One S pad
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - power off wireless 360 controllers on suspend
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix oops when attaching an unknown Xbox One gamepad
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix rumble on Xbox One controllers with 2015 firmware
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - xbox one elite controller support
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - add more third-party controllers
Cameron Gutman aicommander@gmail.com Input: xpad - prevent spurious input from wired Xbox 360 controllers
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - move pending clear to the correct location
Silvan Jegen s.jegen@gmail.com Input: xpad - add Mad Catz FightStick TE 2 VID/PID
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de Input: xpad - remove unused function
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - correct xbox one pad device name
Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com Input: xpad - use LED API when identifying wireless controllers
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - workaround dead irq_out after suspend/ resume
Pierre-Loup A. Griffais githubpublic@plagman.net Input: xpad - update Xbox One Force Feedback Support
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - correctly handle concurrent LED and FF requests
Pierre-Loup A. Griffais pgriffais@valvesoftware.com Input: xpad - handle "present" and "gone" correctly
Clement Calmels clement.calmels@free.fr Input: xpad - remove spurious events of wireless xpad 360 controller
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - fix clash of presence handling with LED setting
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - query wireless controller state at init
Pierre-Loup A. Griffais pgriffais@valvesoftware.com Input: xpad - move the input device creation to a new function
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - x360w: report dpad as buttons and axes
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - factor out URB submission in xpad_play_effect
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - remove needless bulk out URB used for LED setup
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - use ida() for finding the pad_nr
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - clarify LED enumeration
Dario Scarpa dario.scarpa@duskzone.it Input: xpad - fix Razer Atrox Arcade Stick button mapping
Erik Lundgren eriklundgren93@gmail.com Input: xpad - add Covert Forces edition of the Xbox One controller
Pavel Rojtberg rojtberg@gmail.com Input: xpad - re-send LED command on present event
Pierre-Loup A. Griffais pgriffais@valvesoftware.com Input: xpad - set the LEDs properly on XBox Wireless controllers
Ming-ting Yao Wei mwei@lxde.org Input: xpad - add rumble support for Xbox One controller
Aniroop Mathur aniroop.mathur@gmail.com Input: initialize device counter variables with -1
Greg Hackmann ghackmann@android.com arm64: remove no-op -p linker flag
Yufen Yu yuyufen@huawei.com tmpfs: make lseek(SEEK_DATA/SEK_HOLE) return ENXIO with a negative offset
Satheesh Rajendran sathnaga@linux.vnet.ibm.com powerpc/numa: Suppress "VPHN is not supported" messages
Prarit Bhargava prarit@redhat.com kdb: Use strscpy with destination buffer size
Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com SUNRPC: Fix a bogus get/put in generic_key_to_expire()
Russell King rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk ARM: make lookup_processor_type() non-__init
Anson Huang anson.huang@nxp.com cpufreq: imx6q: add return value check for voltage scale
Marc Kleine-Budde mkl@pengutronix.de can: dev: __can_get_echo_skb(): print error message, if trying to echo non existing skb
Marc Kleine-Budde mkl@pengutronix.de can: dev: __can_get_echo_skb(): Don't crash the kernel if can_priv::echo_skb is accessed out of bounds
Marc Kleine-Budde mkl@pengutronix.de can: dev: __can_get_echo_skb(): replace struct can_frame by canfd_frame to access frame length
Marc Kleine-Budde mkl@pengutronix.de can: dev: can_get_echo_skb(): factor out non sending code to __can_get_echo_skb()
Y.C. Chen yc_chen@aspeedtech.com drm/ast: change resolution may cause screen blurred
Y.C. Chen yc_chen@aspeedtech.com drm/ast: fixed cursor may disappear sometimes
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com llc: do not use sk_eat_skb()
Andrew Price anprice@redhat.com gfs2: Don't leave s_fs_info pointing to freed memory in init_sbd
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: clear the transport of some out_chunk_list chunks in sctp_assoc_rm_peer
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp bfs: add sanity check at bfs_fill_super()
Dominique Martinet dominique.martinet@cea.fr v9fs_dir_readdir: fix double-free on p9stat_read error
Dennis Wassenberg dennis.wassenberg@secunet.com usb: core: Fix hub port connection events lost
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/kernel/head-common.S | 6 +- arch/arm64/Makefile | 2 +- arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/imx6q-cpufreq.c | 7 +- drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c | 21 + drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_mode.c | 3 +- drivers/input/gameport/gameport.c | 4 +- drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c | 1422 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- drivers/input/misc/ims-pcu.c | 4 +- drivers/input/serio/serio.c | 4 +- drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.c | 4 +- drivers/net/can/dev.c | 48 +- drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/wsm.c | 16 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 5 + drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs.h | 3 +- drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 72 +- drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 19 +- drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c | 2 + drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 4 +- fs/9p/vfs_dir.c | 11 - fs/bfs/inode.c | 9 +- fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c | 2 +- include/linux/can/dev.h | 1 + kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c | 15 +- kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h | 2 +- kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c | 10 +- mm/shmem.c | 4 +- net/llc/af_llc.c | 11 +- net/sctp/associola.c | 10 +- net/sunrpc/auth_generic.c | 8 +- net/unix/af_unix.c | 27 +- 32 files changed, 1293 insertions(+), 469 deletions(-)