This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.176 release. There are 20 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 Feb 23 14:19:37 UTC 2019. 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-4.4.176-rc1... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.4.176-rc1
Joerg Roedel jroedel@suse.de KVM: VMX: Fix x2apic check in vmx_msr_bitmap_mode()
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com ax25: fix possible use-after-free
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com mISDN: fix a race in dev_expire_timer()
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com net/x25: do not hold the cpu too long in x25_new_lci()
Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de mfd: as3722: Mark PM functions as __maybe_unused
Jon Hunter jonathanh@nvidia.com mfd: as3722: Handle interrupts on suspend
Jann Horn jannh@google.com kvm: fix kvm_ioctl_create_device() reference counting (CVE-2019-6974)
chenzefeng (A) chenzefeng2@huawei.com x86: livepatch: Treat R_X86_64_PLT32 as R_X86_64_PC32
Lorenzo Bianconi lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com net: ipv4: use a dedicated counter for icmp_v4 redirect packets
Jose Abreu jose.abreu@synopsys.com net: stmmac: Fix a race in EEE enable callback
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com vxlan: test dev->flags & IFF_UP before calling netif_rx()
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com tcp: clear icsk_backoff in tcp_write_queue_purge()
Alexander Duyck alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com net: Do not allocate page fragments that are not skb aligned
Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com tcp: tcp_v4_err() should be more careful
David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net net: Add header for usage of fls64()
Kai-Heng Feng kai.heng.feng@canonical.com sky2: Increase D3 delay again
Hauke Mehrtens hauke.mehrtens@intel.com net: Fix for_each_netdev_feature on Big endian
Wei Yongjun weiyongjun1@huawei.com hwmon: (lm80) Fix missing unlock on error in set_fan_div()
Paolo Abeni pabeni@redhat.com vsock: cope with memory allocation failure at socket creation time
Zhiqiang Liu liuzhiqiang26@huawei.com net: fix IPv6 prefix route residue
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-- arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c | 1 + arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 4 ++- drivers/hwmon/lm80.c | 4 ++- drivers/isdn/mISDN/timerdev.c | 2 +- drivers/mfd/as3722.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c | 2 +- .../net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_ethtool.c | 22 ++++++++-------- drivers/net/vxlan.c | 13 ++++++++-- include/linux/netdev_features.h | 24 +++++++++++++++-- include/net/ax25.h | 12 +++++++++ include/net/inetpeer.h | 1 + include/net/tcp.h | 1 + net/ax25/ax25_ip.c | 4 +-- net/ax25/ax25_route.c | 19 ++++++-------- net/core/dev.c | 4 +-- net/core/skbuff.c | 4 +++ net/ipv4/inetpeer.c | 1 + net/ipv4/route.c | 7 +++-- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 1 - net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 7 ++--- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 3 ++- net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c | 4 +++ net/x25/af_x25.c | 6 ++--- virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 3 ++- 25 files changed, 136 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)