This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.147 release. There are 61 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 22 08:58:31 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-4.9.147-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.9.147-rc1
Trent Piepho tpiepho@impinj.com rtc: snvs: Add timeouts to avoid kernel lockups
Guy Shapiro guy.shapiro@mobi-wize.com rtc: snvs: add a missing write sync
Israel Rukshin israelr@mellanox.com nvmet-rdma: fix response use after free
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com i2c: scmi: Fix probe error on devices with an empty SMB0001 ACPI device node
Adamski, Krzysztof (Nokia - PL/Wroclaw) krzysztof.adamski@nokia.com i2c: axxia: properly handle master timeout
Stefan Hajnoczi stefanha@redhat.com vhost/vsock: fix reset orphans race with close timeout
Steve French stfrench@microsoft.com cifs: In Kconfig CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX needs depends on legacy (insecure cifs)
Sam Bobroff sbobroff@linux.ibm.com drm/ast: Fix connector leak during driver unload
Nicolas Saenz Julienne nsaenzjulienne@suse.de ethernet: fman: fix wrong of_node_put() in probe function
Vladimir Murzin vladimir.murzin@arm.com ARM: 8815/1: V7M: align v7m_dma_inv_range() with v7 counterpart
Chris Cole chris@sageembedded.com ARM: 8814/1: mm: improve/fix ARM v7_dma_inv_range() unaligned address handling
Alexei Starovoitov ast@kernel.org bpf: check pending signals while verifying programs
Saeed Mahameed saeedm@mellanox.com net/mlx4_en: Fix build break when CONFIG_INET is off
Anderson Luiz Alves alacn1@gmail.com mv88e6060: disable hardware level MAC learning
Juha-Matti Tilli juha-matti.tilli@iki.fi libata: whitelist all SAMSUNG MZ7KM* solid-state disks
Tony Lindgren tony@atomide.com Input: omap-keypad - fix keyboard debounce configuration
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com clk: mmp: Off by one in mmp_clk_add()
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com clk: mvebu: Off by one bugs in cp110_of_clk_get()
Yangtao Li tiny.windzz@gmail.com ide: pmac: add of_node_put()
Yangtao Li tiny.windzz@gmail.com drivers/tty: add missing of_node_put()
Yangtao Li tiny.windzz@gmail.com drivers/sbus/char: add of_node_put()
Yangtao Li tiny.windzz@gmail.com sbus: char: add of_node_put()
Trond Myklebust trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com SUNRPC: Fix a potential race in xprt_connect()
Dave Kleikamp dave.kleikamp@oracle.com nfs: don't dirty kernel pages read by direct-io
Toni Peltonen peltzi@peltzi.fi bonding: fix 802.3ad state sent to partner when unbinding slave
Jose Abreu joabreu@synopsys.com ARC: io.h: Implement reads{x}()/writes{x}()
Sean Paul seanpaul@chromium.org drm/msm: Grab a vblank reference when waiting for commit_done
YiFei Zhu zhuyifei1999@gmail.com x86/earlyprintk/efi: Fix infinite loop on some screen widths
Cathy Avery cavery@redhat.com scsi: vmw_pscsi: Rearrange code to avoid multiple calls to free_irq during unload
Fred Herard fred.herard@oracle.com scsi: libiscsi: Fix NULL pointer dereference in iscsi_eh_session_reset
Alexey Khoroshilov khoroshilov@ispras.ru mac80211_hwsim: fix module init error paths for netlink
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org locking/qspinlock: Fix build for anonymous union in older GCC compilers
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org locking/qspinlock, x86: Provide liveness guarantee
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock/x86: Increase _Q_PENDING_LOOPS upper bound
Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org locking/qspinlock: Re-order code
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock: Kill cmpxchg() loop when claiming lock from head of queue
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock: Remove duplicate clear_pending() function from PV code
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock: Remove unbounded cmpxchg() loop from locking slowpath
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock: Merge 'struct __qspinlock' into 'struct qspinlock'
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock: Bound spinning on pending->locked transition in slowpath
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com locking/qspinlock: Ensure node is initialised before updating prev->next
Paul E. McKenney paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com locking: Remove smp_read_barrier_depends() from queued_spin_lock_slowpath()
Michael J. Ruhl michael.j.ruhl@intel.com IB/hfi1: Remove race conditions in user_sdma send path
Ilan Peer ilan.peer@intel.com mac80211: Fix condition validating WMM IE
Emmanuel Grumbach emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com mac80211: don't WARN on bad WMM parameters from buggy APs
Chris Wilson chris@chris-wilson.co.uk drm/i915/execlists: Apply a full mb before execution for Braswell
Brian Norris briannorris@chromium.org Revert "drm/rockchip: Allow driver to be shutdown on reboot/kexec"
Radu Rendec radu.rendec@gmail.com powerpc/msi: Fix NULL pointer access in teardown code
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org tracing: Fix memory leak of instance function hash filters
Steven Rostedt (VMware) rostedt@goodmis.org tracing: Fix memory leak in set_trigger_filter()
Lubomir Rintel lkundrak@v3.sk ARM: mmp/mmp2: fix cpu_is_mmp2() on mmp2-dt
Aaro Koskinen aaro.koskinen@iki.fi MMC: OMAP: fix broken MMC on OMAP15XX/OMAP5910/OMAP310
Jeff Moyer jmoyer@redhat.com aio: fix spectre gadget in lookup_ioctx
Chen-Yu Tsai wens@csie.org pinctrl: sunxi: a83t: Fix IRQ offset typo for PH11
Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org timer/debug: Change /proc/timer_list from 0444 to 0400
Davidlohr Bueso dave@stgolabs.net lib/interval_tree_test.c: allow users to limit scope of endpoint
Davidlohr Bueso dave@stgolabs.net lib/rbtree-test: lower default params
Davidlohr Bueso dave@stgolabs.net lib/rbtree_test.c: make input module parameters
Davidlohr Bueso dave@stgolabs.net lib/interval_tree_test.c: allow full tree search
Davidlohr Bueso dave@stgolabs.net lib/interval_tree_test.c: make test options module parameters
Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com signal: Introduce COMPAT_SIGMINSTKSZ for use in compat_sys_sigaltstack
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +- arch/arc/include/asm/io.h | 72 ++++++++++ arch/arm/mach-mmp/cputype.h | 6 +- arch/arm/mm/cache-v7.S | 8 +- arch/arm/mm/cache-v7m.S | 14 +- arch/powerpc/kernel/msi.c | 7 +- arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h | 25 +++- arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h | 3 +- arch/x86/platform/efi/early_printk.c | 2 +- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 1 + drivers/clk/mmp/clk.c | 2 +- drivers/clk/mvebu/cp110-system-controller.c | 4 +- drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_fb.c | 1 + drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c | 7 +- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_atomic.c | 5 + drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_drv.c | 6 - drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-axxia.c | 40 ++++-- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-scmi.c | 10 +- drivers/ide/pmac.c | 1 + drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_sdma.c | 28 ++-- drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/user_sdma.h | 7 +- drivers/input/keyboard/omap4-keypad.c | 18 ++- drivers/mmc/host/omap.c | 11 +- drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c | 3 + drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6060.c | 10 +- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman.c | 5 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c | 12 +- drivers/nvme/target/rdma.c | 3 +- drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun8i-a83t.c | 2 +- drivers/rtc/rtc-snvs.c | 104 ++++++++++----- drivers/sbus/char/display7seg.c | 1 + drivers/sbus/char/envctrl.c | 2 + drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c | 4 +- drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c | 4 +- drivers/tty/serial/suncore.c | 1 + drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 22 +++- fs/aio.c | 2 + fs/cifs/Kconfig | 2 +- fs/nfs/direct.c | 9 +- include/asm-generic/qspinlock_types.h | 32 ++++- include/linux/compat.h | 3 + kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 3 + kernel/locking/qspinlock.c | 195 ++++++++++++++-------------- kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h | 42 ++---- kernel/signal.c | 17 ++- kernel/time/timer_list.c | 2 +- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 1 + kernel/trace/trace_events_trigger.c | 6 +- lib/interval_tree_test.c | 93 ++++++++----- lib/rbtree_test.c | 55 +++++--- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 3 +- net/sunrpc/xprt.c | 11 +- 53 files changed, 604 insertions(+), 329 deletions(-)