This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.62 release. There are 49 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 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:29:38 +0000. 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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.62-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-6.12.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 6.12.62-rc1
Daniele Palmas dnlplm@gmail.com bus: mhi: host: pci_generic: Add Telit FN990B40 modem support
Daniele Palmas dnlplm@gmail.com bus: mhi: host: pci_generic: Add Telit FN920C04 modem support
Navaneeth K knavaneeth786@gmail.com staging: rtl8723bs: fix out-of-bounds read in OnBeacon ESR IE parsing
Navaneeth K knavaneeth786@gmail.com staging: rtl8723bs: fix stack buffer overflow in OnAssocReq IE parsing
Navaneeth K knavaneeth786@gmail.com staging: rtl8723bs: fix out-of-bounds read in rtw_get_ie() parser
Nikita Zhandarovich n.zhandarovich@fintech.ru comedi: check device's attached status in compat ioctls
Nikita Zhandarovich n.zhandarovich@fintech.ru comedi: multiq3: sanitize config options in multiq3_attach()
Ian Abbott abbotti@mev.co.uk comedi: c6xdigio: Fix invalid PNP driver unregistration
Zenm Chen zenmchen@gmail.com wifi: rtw88: Add USB ID 2001:3329 for D-Link AC13U rev. A1
Zenm Chen zenmchen@gmail.com wifi: rtl8xxxu: Add USB ID 2001:3328 for D-Link AN3U rev. A1
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org samples: work around glibc redefining some of our defines wrong
Huacai Chen chenhuacai@kernel.org LoongArch: Mask all interrupts during kexec/kdump
Naoki Ueki naoki25519@gmail.com HID: elecom: Add support for ELECOM M-XT3URBK (018F)
Antheas Kapenekakis lkml@antheas.dev platform/x86/amd/pmc: Add spurious_8042 to Xbox Ally
Antheas Kapenekakis lkml@antheas.dev platform/x86/amd: pmc: Add Lenovo Legion Go 2 to pmc quirk list
Jia Ston ston.jia@outlook.com platform/x86: huawei-wmi: add keys for HONOR models
April Grimoire april@aprilg.moe HID: apple: Add SONiX AK870 PRO to non_apple_keyboards quirk list
Armin Wolf W_Armin@gmx.de platform/x86: acer-wmi: Ignore backlight event
Praveen Talari praveen.talari@oss.qualcomm.com pinctrl: qcom: msm: Fix deadlock in pinmux configuration
Keith Busch kbusch@kernel.org nvme: fix admin request_queue lifetime
Mario Limonciello (AMD) superm1@kernel.org HID: hid-input: Extend Elan ignore battery quirk to USB
Tetsuo Handa penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp bfs: Reconstruct file type when loading from disk
Lushih Hsieh bruce@mail.kh.edu.tw ALSA: usb-audio: Add native DSD quirks for PureAudio DAC series
Harish Kasiviswanathan Harish.Kasiviswanathan@amd.com drm/amdkfd: Fix GPU mappings for APU after prefetch
Yiqi Sun sunyiqixm@gmail.com smb: fix invalid username check in smb3_fs_context_parse_param()
Max Chou max.chou@realtek.com Bluetooth: btrtl: Avoid loading the config file on security chips
Ian Forbes ian.forbes@broadcom.com drm/vmwgfx: Use kref in vmw_bo_dirty
Robin Gong yibin.gong@nxp.com spi: imx: keep dma request disabled before dma transfer setup
Alvaro Gamez Machado alvaro.gamez@hazent.com spi: xilinx: increase number of retries before declaring stall
Song Liu song@kernel.org ftrace: bpf: Fix IPMODIFY + DIRECT in modify_ftrace_direct()
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: kobil_sct: fix TIOCMBIS and TIOCMBIC
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: belkin_sa: fix TIOCMBIS and TIOCMBIC
Magne Bruno magne.bruno@addi-data.com serial: add support of CPCI cards
Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org USB: serial: ftdi_sio: match on interface number for jtag
Fabio Porcedda fabio.porcedda@gmail.com USB: serial: option: move Telit 0x10c7 composition in the right place
Fabio Porcedda fabio.porcedda@gmail.com USB: serial: option: add Telit Cinterion FE910C04 new compositions
Slark Xiao slark_xiao@163.com USB: serial: option: add Foxconn T99W760
Omar Sandoval osandov@fb.com KVM: SVM: Don't skip unrelated instruction if INT3/INTO is replaced
Nikita Zhandarovich n.zhandarovich@fintech.ru comedi: pcl818: fix null-ptr-deref in pcl818_ai_cancel()
Alexey Nepomnyashih sdl@nppct.ru ext4: add i_data_sem protection in ext4_destroy_inline_data_nolock()
Alexander Sverdlin alexander.sverdlin@siemens.com locking/spinlock/debug: Fix data-race in do_raw_write_lock
Qianchang Zhao pioooooooooip@gmail.com ksmbd: ipc: fix use-after-free in ipc_msg_send_request
Deepanshu Kartikey kartikey406@gmail.com ext4: refresh inline data size before write operations
Ye Bin yebin10@huawei.com jbd2: avoid bug_on in jbd2_journal_get_create_access() when file system corrupted
Bagas Sanjaya bagasdotme@gmail.com Documentation: process: Also mention Sasha Levin as stable tree maintainer
Sabrina Dubroca sd@queasysnail.net xfrm: flush all states in xfrm_state_fini
Sabrina Dubroca sd@queasysnail.net xfrm: also call xfrm_state_delete_tunnel at destroy time for states that were never added
Sabrina Dubroca sd@queasysnail.net Revert "xfrm: destroy xfrm_state synchronously on net exit path"
Sabrina Dubroca sd@queasysnail.net xfrm: delete x->tunnel as we delete x
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Diffstat:
Documentation/process/2.Process.rst | 6 ++- Makefile | 4 +- arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 + arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 9 ++++ arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 24 +++++---- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 21 ++++++++ drivers/bluetooth/btrtl.c | 24 +++++---- drivers/bus/mhi/host/pci_generic.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++ drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 42 ++++++++++++--- drivers/comedi/drivers/c6xdigio.c | 46 ++++++++++++---- drivers/comedi/drivers/multiq3.c | 9 ++++ drivers/comedi/drivers/pcl818.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_svm.c | 2 + drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c | 12 ++--- drivers/hid/hid-apple.c | 1 + drivers/hid/hid-elecom.c | 6 ++- drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 3 +- drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 5 +- drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c | 3 +- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 3 ++ drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/rtw8822cu.c | 2 + drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 3 +- drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c | 2 +- drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c | 4 ++ drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc/pmc-quirks.c | 25 +++++++++ drivers/platform/x86/huawei-wmi.c | 4 ++ drivers/spi/spi-imx.c | 15 ++++-- drivers/spi/spi-xilinx.c | 2 +- drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ieee80211.c | 14 ++--- drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c | 13 +++-- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 37 +++++++++++++ drivers/usb/serial/belkin_sa.c | 28 ++++++---- drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 72 +++++++++----------------- drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c | 18 +++---- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 22 ++++++-- fs/bfs/inode.c | 19 ++++++- fs/ext4/inline.c | 14 ++++- fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 19 +++++-- fs/smb/client/fs_context.c | 2 +- fs/smb/server/transport_ipc.c | 7 ++- include/net/xfrm.h | 13 ++--- kernel/locking/spinlock_debug.c | 4 +- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 40 ++++++++++---- net/ipv4/ipcomp.c | 2 + net/ipv6/ipcomp6.c | 2 + net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c | 2 +- net/key/af_key.c | 2 +- net/xfrm/xfrm_ipcomp.c | 1 - net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c | 41 ++++++--------- net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 2 +- samples/vfs/test-statx.c | 6 +++ samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c | 6 +++ sound/usb/quirks.c | 6 +++ 53 files changed, 521 insertions(+), 207 deletions(-)