This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.15.3 release. There are 23 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 Feb 11 13:39:20 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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.15.3-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-4.15.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.15.3-rc1
Robert Baronescu robert.baronescu@nxp.com crypto: tcrypt - fix S/G table for test_aead_speed()
Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro@socionext.com gpio: uniphier: fix mismatch between license text and MODULE_LICENSE
Jesse Chan jc@linux.com media: tegra-cec: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE
Jesse Chan jc@linux.com media: soc_camera: soc_scale_crop: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR/LICENSE
Jesse Chan jc@linux.com media: mtk-vcodec: add missing MODULE_LICENSE/DESCRIPTION
Jiri Pirko jiri@mellanox.com net: sched: fix use-after-free in tcf_block_put_ext
Cong Wang xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com net_sched: get rid of rcu_barrier() in tcf_block_put_ext()
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com soreuseport: fix mem leak in reuseport_add_sock()
Martin KaFai Lau kafai@fb.com ipv6: Fix SO_REUSEPORT UDP socket with implicit sk_ipv6only
Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com cls_u32: add missing RCU annotation.
Neal Cardwell ncardwell@google.com tcp_bbr: fix pacing_gain to always be unity when using lt_bw
Jiri Pirko jiri@mellanox.com rocker: fix possible null pointer dereference in rocker_router_fib_event_work
David Ahern dsahern@gmail.com net: ipv6: send unsolicited NA after DAD
Roman Gushchin guro@fb.com Revert "defer call to mem_cgroup_sk_alloc()"
Wei Wang weiwan@google.com ipv6: change route cache aging logic
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ipv6: addrconf: break critical section in addrconf_verify_rtnl()
Jason Wang jasowang@redhat.com vhost_net: stop device during reset owner
Li RongQing lirongqing@baidu.com tcp: release sk_frag.page in tcp_disconnect
Chunhao Lin hau@realtek.com r8169: fix RTL8168EP take too long to complete driver initialization.
Kristian Evensen kristian.evensen@gmail.com qmi_wwan: Add support for Quectel EP06
Junxiao Bi junxiao.bi@oracle.com qlcnic: fix deadlock bug
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net: igmp: add a missing rcu locking section
Nikolay Aleksandrov nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com ip6mr: fix stale iterator
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-- crypto/tcrypt.c | 6 ++-- drivers/gpio/gpio-uniphier.c | 2 +- .../media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_util.c | 3 ++ drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/soc_scale_crop.c | 4 +++ drivers/media/platform/tegra-cec/tegra_cec.c | 5 +++ .../net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_83xx_hw.c | 18 +++++----- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 4 +-- drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c | 18 +++++----- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 1 + drivers/vhost/net.c | 1 + include/net/sch_generic.h | 1 - mm/memcontrol.c | 14 ++++++++ net/core/sock.c | 5 +-- net/core/sock_reuseport.c | 35 ++++++++++--------- net/ipv4/igmp.c | 4 +++ net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c | 1 - net/ipv4/tcp.c | 6 ++++ net/ipv4/tcp_bbr.c | 6 ++-- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 32 +++++++++++++++--- net/ipv6/af_inet6.c | 11 +++--- net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 1 + net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 5 +++ net/ipv6/route.c | 20 ++++++----- net/sched/cls_api.c | 39 ++++++++-------------- net/sched/cls_u32.c | 12 ++++--- 26 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)