This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.93 release. There are 52 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 Jan 31 12:36:07 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-3.18.93-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 3.18.93-rc1
Jim Westfall jwestfall@surrealistic.net ipv4: Make neigh lookup keys for loopback/point-to-point devices be INADDR_ANY
Mike Maloney maloney@google.com ipv6: fix udpv6 sendmsg crash caused by too small MTU
Jim Westfall jwestfall@surrealistic.net net: Allow neigh contructor functions ability to modify the primary_key
Neil Horman nhorman@tuxdriver.com vmxnet3: repair memory leak
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: return error if the asoc has been peeled off in sctp_wait_for_sndbuf
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: do not allow the v4 socket to bind a v4mapped v6 address
Guillaume Nault g.nault@alphalink.fr pppoe: take ->needed_headroom of lower device into account on xmit
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: qdisc_pkt_len_init() should be more robust
Craig Gallek kraig@google.com tcp: __tcp_hdrlen() helper
Felix Fietkau nbd@nbd.name net: igmp: fix source address check for IGMPv3 reports
Alexey Kodanev alexey.kodanev@oracle.com dccp: don't restart ccid2_hc_tx_rto_expire() if sk in closed state
Dan Streetman ddstreet@ieee.org net: tcp: close sock if net namespace is exiting
Jia Zhang zhang.jia@linux.alibaba.com x86/microcode/intel: Extend BDW late-loading further with LLC size check
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at um: Remove copy&paste code from init.h
Richard Weinberger richard@nod.at um: Stop abusing __KERNEL__
Greg KH gregkh@linuxfoundation.org eventpoll.h: add missing epoll event masks
Thomas Meyer thomas@m3y3r.de um: link vmlinux with -no-pie
Johannes Thumshirn jthumshirn@suse.de scsi: libiscsi: fix shifting of DID_REQUEUE host byte
Jiri Slaby jslaby@suse.cz fs/fcntl: f_setown, avoid undefined behaviour
Jeff Mahoney jeffm@suse.com reiserfs: don't preallocate blocks for extended attributes
Jeff Mahoney jeffm@suse.com reiserfs: fix race in prealloc discard
Kevin Cernekee cernekee@chromium.org netfilter: xt_osf: Add missing permission checks
Kevin Cernekee cernekee@chromium.org netfilter: nfnetlink_cthelper: Add missing permission checks
Ulrich Weber ulrich.weber@riverbed.com netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: extend request line validation
Florian Westphal fw@strlen.de netfilter: restart search if moved to other chain
Liping Zhang liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com netfilter: nf_ct_expect: remove the redundant slash when policy name is empty
Jiri Slaby jslaby@suse.cz ipc: msg, make msgrcv work with LONG_MIN
Michal Hocko mhocko@suse.com hwpoison, memcg: forcibly uncharge LRU pages
Michal Hocko mhocko@suse.com mm/mmap.c: do not blow on PROT_NONE MAP_FIXED holes in the stack
Marc Kleine-Budde mkl@pengutronix.de can: af_can: canfd_rcv(): replace WARN_ONCE by pr_warn_once
Marc Kleine-Budde mkl@pengutronix.de can: af_can: can_rcv(): replace WARN_ONCE by pr_warn_once
Jonathan Dieter jdieter@lesbg.com usbip: Fix implicit fallthrough warning
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/asm/32: Make sync_core() handle missing CPUID on all 32-bit kernels
Jonas Gorski jonas.gorski@gmail.com MIPS: AR7: ensure the port type's FCR value is used
Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier@arm.com arm64: KVM: Fix SMCCC handling of unimplemented SMC/HVC calls
Dennis Yang dennisyang@qnap.com dm thin metadata: THIN_MAX_CONCURRENT_LOCKS should be 6
Joe Thornber thornber@redhat.com dm btree: fix serious bug in btree_split_beneath()
Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com ARM: dts: kirkwood: fix pin-muxing of MPP7 on OpenBlocks A7
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de phy: work around 'phys' references to usb-nop-xceiv devices
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Input: twl4030-vibra - fix sibling-node lookup
Marek Belisko marek@goldelico.com Input: twl4030-vibra - fix ERROR: Bad of_node_put() warning
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Input: twl6040-vibra - fix child-node lookup
H. Nikolaus Schaller hns@goldelico.com Input: twl6040-vibra - fix DT node memory management
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Input: 88pm860x-ts - fix child-node lookup
Joe Lawrence joe.lawrence@redhat.com pipe: avoid round_pipe_size() nr_pages overflow on 32-bit
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com af_key: fix buffer overread in parse_exthdrs()
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com af_key: fix buffer overread in verify_address_len()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda - Apply the existing quirk to iMac 14,1
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: pcm: Remove yet superfluous WARN_ON()
Li Jinyue lijinyue@huawei.com futex: Prevent overflow by strengthen input validation
Hannes Reinecke hare@suse.de scsi: sg: disable SET_FORCE_LOW_DMA
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de gcov: disable for COMPILE_TEST
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 ++-- arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a7.dts | 10 ++++++++-- arch/arm64/kvm/handle_exit.c | 4 ++-- arch/mips/ar7/platform.c | 2 +- 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/processor.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++-- arch/x86/um/shared/sysdep/tls.h | 6 +++--- drivers/input/misc/twl4030-vibra.c | 7 +++++-- drivers/input/misc/twl6040-vibra.c | 2 +- drivers/input/touchscreen/88pm860x-ts.c | 16 +++++++++++---- drivers/md/dm-thin-metadata.c | 6 +++++- drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-btree.c | 19 ++---------------- drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 11 +++++----- drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c | 2 +- drivers/phy/phy-core.c | 4 ++++ drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/sg.c | 30 +++++++++------------------- fs/fcntl.c | 4 ++++ fs/pipe.c | 18 +++++++++++++++-- fs/reiserfs/bitmap.c | 14 ++++++++++--- include/linux/tcp.h | 7 ++++++- include/net/arp.h | 3 +++ include/net/net_namespace.h | 10 ++++++++++ include/scsi/sg.h | 1 - include/uapi/linux/eventpoll.h | 13 ++++++++++++ ipc/msg.c | 5 ++++- kernel/futex.c | 3 +++ kernel/gcov/Kconfig | 1 + mm/memcontrol.c | 2 +- mm/memory-failure.c | 7 +++++++ mm/mmap.c | 6 ++++-- net/can/af_can.c | 22 ++++++++++---------- net/core/dev.c | 19 ++++++++++++++---- net/core/neighbour.c | 4 ++-- net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c | 3 +++ net/ipv4/arp.c | 7 ++++++- net/ipv4/igmp.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 3 +++ net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c | 15 ++++++++++++++ net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 6 ++++-- net/key/af_key.c | 8 ++++++++ net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c | 7 +++++++ net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c | 2 +- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sip.c | 5 ++++- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c | 10 ++++++++++ net/netfilter/xt_osf.c | 7 +++++++ net/sctp/socket.c | 30 +++++++++++----------------- sound/core/pcm_lib.c | 1 - sound/pci/hda/patch_cirrus.c | 1 + tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip.c | 2 ++ 54 files changed, 284 insertions(+), 148 deletions(-)