This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.4.170 release. There are 37 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, 05 Jan 2022 14:20:40 +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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.4.170-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 5.4.170-rc1
Adrian Hunter adrian.hunter@intel.com perf script: Fix CPU filtering of a script's switch events
Muchun Song songmuchun@bytedance.com net: fix use-after-free in tw_timer_handler
Leo L. Schwab ewhac@ewhac.org Input: spaceball - fix parsing of movement data packets
Pavel Skripkin paskripkin@gmail.com Input: appletouch - initialize work before device registration
Alexey Makhalov amakhalov@vmware.com scsi: vmw_pvscsi: Set residual data length conditionally
Todd Kjos tkjos@google.com binder: fix async_free_space accounting for empty parcels
Chunfeng Yun chunfeng.yun@mediatek.com usb: mtu3: set interval of FS intr and isoc endpoint
Chunfeng Yun chunfeng.yun@mediatek.com usb: mtu3: fix list_head check warning
Chunfeng Yun chunfeng.yun@mediatek.com usb: mtu3: add memory barrier before set GPD's HWO
Vincent Pelletier plr.vincent@gmail.com usb: gadget: f_fs: Clear ffs_eventfd in ffs_data_clear.
Mathias Nyman mathias.nyman@linux.intel.com xhci: Fresco FL1100 controller should not have BROKEN_MSI quirk set.
Dmitry V. Levin ldv@altlinux.org uapi: fix linux/nfc.h userspace compilation errors
Krzysztof Kozlowski krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com nfc: uapi: use kernel size_t to fix user-space builds
Pavel Skripkin paskripkin@gmail.com i2c: validate user data in compat ioctl
Miaoqian Lin linmq006@gmail.com fsl/fman: Fix missing put_device() call in fman_port_probe
Jiasheng Jiang jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn net/ncsi: check for error return from call to nla_put_u32
wujianguo wujianguo@chinatelecom.cn selftests/net: udpgso_bench_tx: fix dst ip argument
Gal Pressman gal@nvidia.com net/mlx5e: Fix wrong features assignment in case of error
Christophe JAILLET christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr ionic: Initialize the 'lif->dbid_inuse' bitmap
Wei Yongjun weiyongjun1@huawei.com NFC: st21nfca: Fix memory leak in device probe and remove
Aleksander Jan Bajkowski olek2@wp.pl net: lantiq_xrx200: fix statistics of received bytes
Matthias-Christian Ott ott@mirix.org net: usb: pegasus: Do not drop long Ethernet frames
Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: use call_rcu to free endpoint
Miaoqian Lin linmq006@gmail.com net: phy: fixed_phy: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR() checking in __fixed_phy_register
Coco Li lixiaoyan@google.com selftests: Calculate udpgso segment count without header adjustment
Coco Li lixiaoyan@google.com udp: using datalen to cap ipv6 udp max gso segments
Miaoqian Lin linmq006@gmail.com net/mlx5: DR, Fix NULL vs IS_ERR checking in dr_domain_init_resources
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com scsi: lpfc: Terminate string in lpfc_debugfs_nvmeio_trc_write()
Tom Rix trix@redhat.com selinux: initialize proto variable in selinux_ip_postroute_compat()
Heiko Carstens hca@linux.ibm.com recordmcount.pl: fix typo in s390 mcount regex
Jackie Liu liuyun01@kylinos.cn memblock: fix memblock_phys_alloc() section mismatch error
Wang Qing wangqing@vivo.com platform/x86: apple-gmux: use resource_size() with res
Dmitry Vyukov dvyukov@google.com tomoyo: Check exceeded quota early in tomoyo_domain_quota_is_ok().
Samuel Čavoj samuel@cavoj.net Input: i8042 - enable deferred probe quirk for ASUS UM325UA
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de Input: i8042 - add deferred probe support
Jens Wiklander jens.wiklander@linaro.org tee: handle lookup of shm with reference count 0
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com HID: asus: Add depends on USB_HID to HID_ASUS Kconfig option
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Diffstat:
Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 + Makefile | 4 +- drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 2 +- drivers/hid/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c | 3 + drivers/input/joystick/spaceball.c | 11 +- drivers/input/mouse/appletouch.c | 4 +- drivers/input/serio/i8042-x86ia64io.h | 21 +++ drivers/input/serio/i8042.c | 54 ++++--- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c | 12 +- drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_xrx200.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c | 11 +- .../mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_domain.c | 5 +- drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_lif.c | 2 +- drivers/net/phy/fixed_phy.c | 4 +- drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c | 4 +- drivers/nfc/st21nfca/i2c.c | 29 ++-- drivers/platform/x86/apple-gmux.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_debugfs.c | 4 +- drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c | 7 +- drivers/tee/tee_shm.c | 177 ++++++++------------- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_fs.c | 9 +- drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c | 5 +- drivers/usb/mtu3/mtu3_gadget.c | 8 + drivers/usb/mtu3/mtu3_qmu.c | 7 +- include/linux/memblock.h | 4 +- include/linux/tee_drv.h | 4 +- include/net/sctp/sctp.h | 6 +- include/net/sctp/structs.h | 3 +- include/uapi/linux/nfc.h | 6 +- net/ipv4/af_inet.c | 10 +- net/ipv6/udp.c | 2 +- net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c | 6 +- net/sctp/diag.c | 12 +- net/sctp/endpointola.c | 23 ++- net/sctp/socket.c | 23 ++- scripts/recordmcount.pl | 2 +- security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 +- security/tomoyo/util.c | 14 +- tools/perf/builtin-script.c | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/net/udpgso.c | 12 +- tools/testing/selftests/net/udpgso_bench_tx.c | 8 +- 42 files changed, 297 insertions(+), 232 deletions(-)