This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.94 release. There are 36 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 Wed Feb 7 18:23:41 UTC 2018. Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.94-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-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 3.18.94-rc1
Jesse Chan jc@linux.com ASoC: pcm512x: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE
Stefan Agner stefan@agner.ch spi: imx: do not access registers while clocks disabled
Mark Salyzyn salyzyn@android.com selinux: general protection fault in sock_has_perm
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com usb: uas: unconditionally bring back host after reset
Hemant Kumar hemantk@codeaurora.org usb: f_fs: Prevent gadget unbind if it is already unbound
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: simple: add Motorola Tetra driver
Shuah Khan shuahkh@osg.samsung.com usbip: list: don't list devices attached to vhci_hcd
Shuah Khan shuahkh@osg.samsung.com usbip: prevent bind loops on devices attached to vhci_hcd
Jia-Ju Bai baijiaju1990@gmail.com USB: serial: io_edgeport: fix possible sleep-in-atomic
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com CDC-ACM: apply quirk for card reader
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com USB: cdc-acm: Do not log urb submission errors on disconnect
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org USB: serial: pl2303: new device id for Chilitag
Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net staging: rtl8188eu: Fix incorrect response to SIOCGIWESSID
Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com usb: gadget: don't dereference g until after it has been null checked
Icenowy Zheng icenowy@aosc.io media: usbtv: add a new usbid
Gustavo A. R. Silva garsilva@embeddedor.com scsi: ufs: ufshcd: fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ufshcd_config_vreg
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp quota: Check for register_shrinker() failure.
Geert Uytterhoeven geert+renesas@glider.be net: ethernet: xilinx: Mark XILINX_LL_TEMAC broken on 64-bit
Robert Lippert roblip@gmail.com hwmon: (pmbus) Use 64bit math for DIRECT format values
Andrew Elble aweits@rit.edu nfsd: check for use of the closed special stateid
Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@primarydata.com nfsd: CLOSE SHOULD return the invalid special stateid for NFSv4.x (x>0)
Eduardo Otubo otubo@redhat.com xen-netfront: remove warning when unloading module
Wanpeng Li wanpeng.li@hotmail.com KVM: VMX: Fix rflags cache during vCPU reset
Chun-Yeow Yeoh yeohchunyeow@gmail.com mac80211: fix the update of path metric for RANN frame
Michael Lyle mlyle@lyle.org bcache: check return value of register_shrinker
Wanpeng Li wanpeng.li@hotmail.com KVM: X86: Fix operand/address-size during instruction decoding
Liran Alon liran.alon@oracle.com KVM: x86: Don't re-execute instruction when not passing CR2 value
Liran Alon liran.alon@oracle.com KVM: x86: emulator: Return to user-mode on L1 CPL=0 emulation failure
Lyude Paul lyude@redhat.com igb: Free IRQs when device is hotplugged
Jesse Chan jc@linux.com gpio: iop: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: seq: Make ioctls race-free
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org loop: fix concurrent lo_open/lo_release
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at um: Remove copy&paste code from init.h
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at um: Stop abusing __KERNEL__
Thomas Meyer thomas@m3y3r.de um: link vmlinux with -no-pie
Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com Input: do not emit unneeded EV_SYN when suspending
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++-- arch/um/Makefile | 9 +++++---- arch/um/drivers/mconsole.h | 2 +- arch/um/include/shared/init.h | 24 ++---------------------- arch/um/include/shared/user.h | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 ++- arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 7 +++++++ arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 4 ++-- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 +- arch/x86/um/shared/sysdep/tls.h | 6 +++--- drivers/block/loop.c | 10 ++++++++-- drivers/gpio/gpio-iop.c | 4 ++++ drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c | 21 ++++++++++++--------- drivers/input/input.c | 5 ++++- drivers/md/bcache/btree.c | 5 ++++- drivers/media/usb/usbtv/usbtv-core.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 7 +++++-- drivers/spi/spi-imx.c | 15 +++++++++++++-- drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 14 ++++---------- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 5 ++++- drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c | 7 +++++-- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c | 3 ++- drivers/usb/serial/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/io_edgeport.c | 1 - drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/pl2303.h | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial-simple.c | 7 +++++++ drivers/usb/storage/uas.c | 7 +++---- fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 15 +++++++++++++-- fs/quota/dquot.c | 3 ++- net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c | 15 +++++++++------ security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 ++ sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c | 10 ++++++++-- sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.h | 1 + sound/soc/codecs/pcm512x-spi.c | 4 ++++ tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_bind.c | 9 +++++++++ tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_list.c | 9 +++++++++ 40 files changed, 182 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-)