This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.227 release. There are 36 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 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 19:02:00 +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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.227-rc2... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.4.227-rc2
Oleg Nesterov oleg@redhat.com uprobes: ensure that uprobe->offset and ->ref_ctr_offset are properly aligned
Mathieu Othacehe m.othacehe@gmail.com iio: vcnl4000: Fix i2c swapped word reading.
Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com x86/speculation: Add Ivy Bridge to affected list
Mark Gross mgross@linux.intel.com x86/speculation: Add SRBDS vulnerability and mitigation documentation
Mark Gross mgross@linux.intel.com x86/speculation: Add Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) mitigation
Mark Gross mgross@linux.intel.com x86/cpu: Add 'table' argument to cpu_matches()
Mark Gross mgross@linux.intel.com x86/cpu: Add a steppings field to struct x86_cpu_id
Jia Zhang qianyue.zj@alibaba-inc.com x86/cpu: Rename cpu_data.x86_mask to cpu_data.x86_stepping
Pascal Terjan pterjan@google.com staging: rtl8712: Fix IEEE80211_ADDBA_PARAM_BUF_SIZE_MASK
Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com vt: keyboard: avoid signed integer overflow in k_ascii
Daniele Palmas dnlplm@gmail.com USB: serial: option: add Telit LE910C1-EUX compositions
Bin Liu b-liu@ti.com USB: serial: usb_wwan: do not resubmit rx urb on fatal errors
Matt Jolly Kangie@footclan.ninja USB: serial: qcserial: add DW5816e QDL support
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com l2tp: do not use inet_hash()/inet_unhash()
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com l2tp: add sk_family checks to l2tp_validate_socket
Stefano Garzarella sgarzare@redhat.com vsock: fix timeout in vsock_accept()
Chuhong Yuan hslester96@gmail.com NFC: st21nfca: add missed kfree_skb() in an error path
Yang Yingliang yangyingliang@huawei.com devinet: fix memleak in inetdev_init()
Can Guo cang@codeaurora.org scsi: ufs: Release clock if DMA map fails
yangerkun yangerkun@huawei.com slip: not call free_netdev before rtnl_unlock in slip_open
Ben Hutchings ben@decadent.org.uk slcan: Fix double-free on slcan_open() error path
Jérôme Pouiller jerome.pouiller@silabs.com mmc: fix compilation of user API
Guillaume Nault gnault@redhat.com pppoe: only process PADT targeted at local interfaces
Jonathan McDowell noodles@earth.li net: ethernet: stmmac: Enable interface clocks on probe for IPQ806x
Valentin Longchamp valentin@longchamp.me net/ethernet/freescale: rework quiesce/activate for ucc_geth
Jeremy Kerr jk@ozlabs.org net: bmac: Fix read of MAC address from ROM
Nathan Chancellor natechancellor@gmail.com x86/mmiotrace: Use cpumask_available() for cpumask_var_t variables
Eugeniy Paltsev Eugeniy.Paltsev@synopsys.com ARC: Fix ICCM & DCCM runtime size checks
Vasily Gorbik gor@linux.ibm.com s390/ftrace: save traced function caller
Xinwei Kong kong.kongxinwei@hisilicon.com spi: dw: use "smp_mb()" to avoid sending spi data error
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda - No loopback on ALC299 codec
Christophe Jaillet christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr IB/mlx4: Fix an error handling path in 'mlx4_ib_rereg_user_mr()'
Zhen Lei thunder.leizhen@huawei.com esp6: fix memleak on error path in esp6_input
Lee, Chun-Yi joeyli.kernel@gmail.com platform/x86: acer-wmi: setup accelerometer when ACPI device was found
Eugeniu Rosca erosca@de.adit-jv.com usb: gadget: f_uac2: fix error handling in afunc_bind (again)
Hannes Reinecke hare@suse.de scsi: scsi_devinfo: fixup string compare
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Diffstat:
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 1 + .../special-register-buffer-data-sampling.rst | 149 +++++++++++++++++++++ Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 20 +++ Makefile | 4 +- arch/arc/kernel/setup.c | 5 +- arch/s390/kernel/mcount.S | 1 + arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h | 2 +- arch/x86/include/asm/cpu_device_id.h | 27 ++++ arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 2 + arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h | 4 + arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c | 26 ++-- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 106 +++++++++++++++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/centaur.c | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 62 +++++++-- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu.h | 1 + arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c | 20 +-- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/match.c | 7 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_lbr.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p6.c | 2 +- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S | 4 +- arch/x86/kernel/mpparse.c | 2 +- arch/x86/mm/mmio-mod.c | 4 +- drivers/base/cpu.c | 8 ++ drivers/char/hw_random/via-rng.c | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/longhaul.c | 6 +- drivers/cpufreq/p4-clockmod.c | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c | 4 +- drivers/cpufreq/speedstep-lib.c | 6 +- drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.c | 2 +- drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c | 2 +- drivers/edac/mce_amd.c | 2 +- drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c | 6 +- drivers/hwmon/hwmon-vid.c | 2 +- drivers/hwmon/k10temp.c | 2 +- drivers/hwmon/k8temp.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/light/vcnl4000.c | 6 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c | 7 +- drivers/net/can/slcan.c | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/apple/bmac.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c | 13 +- .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-ipq806x.c | 13 ++ drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 3 + drivers/net/slip/slip.c | 3 + drivers/nfc/st21nfca/dep.c | 4 +- drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c | 9 +- drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 23 ++-- drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 1 + drivers/spi/spi-dw.c | 3 + drivers/staging/rtl8712/wifi.h | 9 +- drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 26 ++-- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uac2.c | 4 +- drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 4 + drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c | 1 + drivers/usb/serial/usb_wwan.c | 4 + drivers/video/fbdev/geode/video_gx.c | 2 +- include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 6 + include/uapi/linux/mmc/ioctl.h | 1 + kernel/events/uprobes.c | 14 +- net/ipv4/devinet.c | 1 + net/ipv6/esp6.c | 4 +- net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 2 + net/l2tp/l2tp_ip.c | 28 +++- net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c | 28 +++- net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 2 +- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 3 + 76 files changed, 601 insertions(+), 157 deletions(-)