This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.16.1 release. There are 31 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 Sun Apr 8 08:43:15 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.16.1-rc1.... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.16.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.16.1-rc1
Eric W. Biederman ebiederm@xmission.com signal: Correct the offset of si_pkey and si_lower in struct siginfo on m68k
Mikulas Patocka mpatocka@redhat.com Fix slab name "biovec-(1<<(21-12))"
Mike Frysinger vapier@chromium.org vt: change SGR 21 to follow the standards
Ondrej Zary linux@rainbow-software.org Input: i8042 - enable MUX on Sony VAIO VGN-CS series to fix touchpad
Dennis Wassenberg dennis.wassenberg@secunet.com Input: i8042 - add Lenovo ThinkPad L460 to i8042 reset list
Masaki Ota masaki.ota@jp.alps.com Input: ALPS - fix TrackStick detection on Thinkpad L570 and Latitude 7370
Gaku Inami gaku.inami.xh@renesas.com Revert "base: arch_topology: fix section mismatch build warnings"
Frank Mori Hess fmh6jj@gmail.com staging: comedi: ni_mio_common: ack ai fifo error interrupts.
Gavin Schenk g.schenk@eckelmann.de siox: fix possible buffer overflow in device_add_store
Liu Bo bo.li.liu@oracle.com Btrfs: fix unexpected cow in run_delalloc_nocow
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com Bluetooth: hci_bcm: Add 6 new ACPI HIDs
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com crypto: x86/cast5-avx - fix ECB encryption when long sg follows short one
Leonard Crestez leonard.crestez@nxp.com crypto: arm,arm64 - Fix random regeneration of S_shipped
Maciej S. Szmigiero mail@maciej.szmigiero.name crypto: ccp - return an actual key size from RSA max_size callback
Rui Miguel Silva rui.silva@linaro.org crypto: caam - Fix null dereference at error path
Herbert Xu herbert@gondor.apana.org.au crypto: ahash - Fix early termination in hash walk
LEROY Christophe christophe.leroy@c-s.fr crypto: talitos - fix IPsec cipher in length
Conor McLoughlin conor.mcloughlin@intel.com crypto: testmgr - Fix incorrect values in PKCS#1 test vector
Gregory CLEMENT gregory.clement@bootlin.com crypto: inside-secure - fix clock management
LEROY Christophe christophe.leroy@c-s.fr crypto: talitos - don't persistently map req_ctx->hw_context and req_ctx->buf
Gary R Hook gary.hook@amd.com crypto: ccp - Fill the result buffer only on digest, finup, and final ops
Herbert Xu herbert@gondor.apana.org.au crypto: lrw - Free rctx->ext with kzfree
Alexander Gerasiov gq@redlab-i.ru parport_pc: Add support for WCH CH382L PCI-E single parallel port card.
Oliver Neukum oneukum@suse.com media: usbtv: prevent double free in error case
Kees Cook keescook@chromium.org /dev/mem: Avoid overwriting "err" in read_mem()
Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com mei: remove dev_err message on an unsupported ioctl
Joel Stanley joel@jms.id.au serial: 8250: Add Nuvoton NPCM UART
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: cp210x: add ELDAT Easywave RX09 id
Clemens Werther clemens.werther@gmail.com USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add support for Harman FirmwareHubEmulator
Major Hayden major@mhtx.net USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add RT Systems VX-8 cable
Omar Sandoval osandov@fb.com bitmap: fix memset optimization on big-endian systems
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Diffstat:
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt | 1 + Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/crypto/Makefile | 2 + arch/arm64/crypto/Makefile | 2 + arch/x86/crypto/cast5_avx_glue.c | 3 +- block/bio.c | 4 +- crypto/ahash.c | 7 +- crypto/lrw.c | 2 +- crypto/testmgr.h | 6 +- drivers/base/arch_topology.c | 12 +- drivers/bluetooth/hci_bcm.c | 6 + drivers/char/mem.c | 6 +- drivers/crypto/caam/ctrl.c | 3 - drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-crypto-aes-cmac.c | 2 +- drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-crypto-rsa.c | 7 +- drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-crypto-sha.c | 2 +- drivers/crypto/inside-secure/safexcel.c | 2 +- drivers/crypto/talitos.c | 168 +++++++++------------- drivers/input/mouse/alps.c | 24 +++- drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 24 ++++ drivers/media/usb/usbtv/usbtv-core.c | 2 + drivers/misc/mei/main.c | 1 - drivers/parport/parport_pc.c | 4 + drivers/siox/siox-core.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_mio_common.c | 2 + drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_of.c | 1 + drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c | 33 +++++ drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 6 +- drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 2 + drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio_ids.h | 9 ++ fs/btrfs/inode.c | 37 ++++- include/linux/bitmap.h | 22 ++- include/linux/compat.h | 6 +- include/uapi/asm-generic/siginfo.h | 7 +- include/uapi/linux/serial_core.h | 3 + 36 files changed, 269 insertions(+), 156 deletions(-)