This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.91 release. There are 67 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 Mar 29 16:27:08 UTC 2018. 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-4.9.91-rc1.... or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.9.y and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Linux 4.9.91-rc1
Daniel Borkmann daniel@iogearbox.net bpf, x64: increase number of passes
Chenbo Feng fengc@google.com bpf: skip unnecessary capability check
Daniel Borkmann daniel@iogearbox.net kbuild: disable clang's default use of -fmerge-all-constants
Shuah Khan shuah@kernel.org selftests: x86: sysret_ss_attrs doesn't build on a PIE build
Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com x86/pkeys/selftests: Rename 'si_pkey' to 'siginfo_pkey'
Eric W. Biederman ebiederm@xmission.com signal/testing: Don't look for __SI_FAULT in userspace
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org selftests/x86/protection_keys: Fix syscall NR redefinition warnings
Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com selftests, x86, protection_keys: fix wrong offset in siginfo
Nadav Amit namit@vmware.com staging: lustre: ptlrpc: kfree used instead of kvfree
Linus Walleij linus.walleij@linaro.org iio: ABI: Fix name of timestamp sysfs file
Kan Liang kan.liang@linux.intel.com perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix multi-domain PCI CHA enumeration bug on Skylake servers
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com perf/x86/intel: Don't accidentally clear high bits in bdw_limit_period()
Ilya Pronin ipronin@twitter.com perf stat: Fix CVS output format for non-supported counters
Kan Liang kan.liang@linux.intel.com perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix Skylake UPI event format
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org x86/entry/64: Don't use IST entry for #BP stack
H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com x86/boot/64: Verify alignment of the LOAD segment
H.J. Lu hjl.tools@gmail.com x86/build/64: Force the linker to use 2MB page size
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org kvm/x86: fix icebp instruction handling
Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org selftests/x86/ptrace_syscall: Fix for yet more glibc interference
Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org tty: vt: fix up tabstops properly
Andri Yngvason andri.yngvason@marel.com can: cc770: Fix use after free in cc770_tx_interrupt()
Andri Yngvason andri.yngvason@marel.com can: cc770: Fix queue stall & dropped RTR reply
Andri Yngvason andri.yngvason@marel.com can: cc770: Fix stalls on rt-linux, remove redundant IRQ ack
Marek Vasut marex@denx.de can: ifi: Check core revision upon probe
Marek Vasut marex@denx.de can: ifi: Repair the error handling
Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com staging: ncpfs: memory corruption in ncp_read_kernel()
Jagdish Gediya jagdish.gediya@nxp.com mtd: nand: fsl_ifc: Read ECCSTAT0 and ECCSTAT1 registers for IFC 2.0
Jagdish Gediya jagdish.gediya@nxp.com mtd: nand: fsl_ifc: Fix eccstat array overflow for IFC ver >= 2.0.0
Jagdish Gediya jagdish.gediya@nxp.com mtd: nand: fsl_ifc: Fix nand waitfunc return value
OuYang ZhiZhong ouyzz@yealink.com mtdchar: fix usage of mtd_ooblayout_ecc()
Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@kernel.org tracing: probeevent: Fix to support minus offset from symbol
Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net rtlwifi: rtl8723be: Fix loss of signal
Arend Van Spriel arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com brcmfmac: fix P2P_DEVICE ethernet address generation
Vishal Verma vishal.l.verma@intel.com libnvdimm, {btt, blk}: do integrity setup before add_disk()
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ACPI / watchdog: Fix off-by-one error at resource assignment
Dan Williams dan.j.williams@intel.com acpi, numa: fix pxm to online numa node associations
Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org drm: udl: Properly check framebuffer mmap offsets
Michel Dänzer michel.daenzer@amd.com drm/radeon: Don't turn off DP sink when disconnected
Thomas Hellstrom thellstrom@vmware.com drm/vmwgfx: Fix a destoy-while-held mutex problem.
Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com mm/shmem: do not wait for lock_page() in shmem_unused_huge_shrink()
Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com mm/thp: do not wait for lock_page() in deferred_split_scan()
Kirill A. Shutemov kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com mm/khugepaged.c: convert VM_BUG_ON() to collapse fail
Toshi Kani toshi.kani@hpe.com x86/mm: implement free pmd/pte page interfaces
Toshi Kani toshi.kani@hpe.com mm/vmalloc: add interfaces to free unmapped page table
Jeff Layton jlayton@redhat.com nfsd: remove blocked locks on client teardown
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com libata: Modify quirks for MX100 to limit NCQ_TRIM quirk to MU01 version
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com libata: Make Crucial BX100 500GB LPM quirk apply to all firmware versions
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com libata: Apply NOLPM quirk to Crucial M500 480 and 960GB SSDs
Ju Hyung Park qkrwngud825@gmail.com libata: Enable queued TRIM for Samsung SSD 860
Kai-Heng Feng kai.heng.feng@canonical.com libata: disable LPM for Crucial BX100 SSD 500GB drive
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com libata: Apply NOLPM quirk to Crucial MX100 512GB SSDs
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com libata: don't try to pass through NCQ commands to non-NCQ devices
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com libata: remove WARN() for DMA or PIO command without data
Eric Biggers ebiggers@google.com libata: fix length validation of ATAPI-relayed SCSI commands
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de Bluetooth: btusb: Fix quirk for Atheros 1525/QCA6174
Chen-Yu Tsai wens@csie.org clk: sunxi-ng: a31: Fix CLK_OUT_* clock ops
Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon@bootlin.com clk: bcm2835: Protect sections updating shared registers
Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon@bootlin.com clk: bcm2835: Fix ana->maskX definitions
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com ahci: Add PCI-id for the Highpoint Rocketraid 644L card
Hans de Goede hdegoede@redhat.com PCI: Add function 1 DMA alias quirk for Highpoint RocketRAID 644L
Evgeniy Didin Evgeniy.Didin@synopsys.com mmc: dw_mmc: fix falling from idmac to PIO mode when dw_mci_reset occurs
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda/realtek - Always immediately update mute LED with pin VREF
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: aloop: Fix access to not-yet-ready substream via cable
Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: aloop: Sync stale timer before release
Kirill Marinushkin k.marinushkin@gmail.com ALSA: usb-audio: Fix parsing descriptor of UAC2 processing unit
Michael Nosthoff committed@heine.so iio: st_pressure: st_accel: pass correct platform data to init
NeilBrown neil@brown.name MIPS: ralink: Remove ralink_halt()
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Diffstat:
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio | 2 +- Makefile | 13 ++- arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 10 +++ arch/mips/ralink/reset.c | 7 -- arch/x86/Makefile | 9 ++ arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c | 4 + arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 2 +- arch/x86/events/intel/core.c | 2 +- arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_snbep.c | 33 +++---- arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h | 1 + arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 24 +++-- arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 9 +- arch/x86/mm/pgtable.c | 48 ++++++++++ arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 3 +- drivers/acpi/acpi_watchdog.c | 4 +- drivers/acpi/numa.c | 10 ++- drivers/ata/ahci.c | 4 +- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 26 +++++- drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 10 ++- drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 2 +- drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c | 12 ++- drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun6i-a31.c | 6 +- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_connectors.c | 31 +++---- drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_fb.c | 9 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c | 28 ++++-- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.h | 12 ++- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_scrn.c | 5 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_stdu.c | 5 +- drivers/iio/accel/st_accel_core.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/pressure/st_pressure_core.c | 2 +- drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c | 6 +- drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c | 4 +- drivers/mtd/nand/fsl_ifc_nand.c | 32 +++---- drivers/net/can/cc770/cc770.c | 100 +++++++++++++-------- drivers/net/can/cc770/cc770.h | 2 + drivers/net/can/ifi_canfd/ifi_canfd.c | 75 ++++++++++------ .../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c | 24 +++-- .../net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c | 3 +- drivers/nvdimm/blk.c | 3 +- drivers/nvdimm/btt.c | 3 +- drivers/pci/quirks.c | 2 + drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/sec.c | 2 +- drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 8 +- drivers/watchdog/wdat_wdt.c | 2 +- fs/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c | 4 + fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 62 +++++++++---- include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 10 +++ include/linux/fsl_ifc.h | 6 +- include/uapi/linux/usb/audio.h | 4 +- kernel/bpf/syscall.c | 2 +- kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c | 4 +- kernel/trace/trace_probe.c | 8 +- kernel/trace/trace_probe.h | 2 +- lib/ioremap.c | 6 +- mm/huge_memory.c | 4 +- mm/khugepaged.c | 7 +- mm/shmem.c | 31 ++++--- sound/drivers/aloop.c | 17 +++- sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 6 +- tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile | 2 +- tools/testing/selftests/x86/mpx-mini-test.c | 3 +- tools/testing/selftests/x86/protection_keys.c | 49 ++++++---- tools/testing/selftests/x86/ptrace_syscall.c | 8 +- 64 files changed, 546 insertions(+), 292 deletions(-)