This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.166 release. There are 30 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 28 04:25:51 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-4.9.166-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 4.9.166-rc1

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de ath10k: avoid possible string overflow

Baolin Wang baolin.wang@linaro.org power: supply: charger-manager: Fix incorrect return value

Enric Balletbo i Serra enric.balletbo@collabora.com pwm-backlight: Enable/disable the PWM before/after LCD enable toggle.

Baolin Wang baolin.wang@linaro.org rtc: Fix overflow when converting time64_t to rtc_time

kehuanlin chgokhl@gmail.com scsi: ufs: fix wrong command type of UTRD for UFSHCI v2.1

Andrey Konovalov andreyknvl@google.com USB: core: only clean up what we allocated

Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org lib/int_sqrt: optimize small argument

Lanqing Liu lanqing.liu@spreadtrum.com serial: sprd: clear timeout interrupt only rather than all interrupts

Qiao Zhou qiaozhou@asrmicro.com arm64: traps: disable irq in die()

Al Viro viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk Hang/soft lockup in d_invalidate with simultaneous calls

Wei Qiao wei.qiao@spreadtrum.com serial: sprd: adjust TIMEOUT to a big value

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com tcp/dccp: drop SYN packets if accept queue is full

Hui Wang hui.wang@canonical.com ALSA: hda - Enforces runtime_resume after S3 and S4 for each codec

Takashi Iwai tiwai@suse.de ALSA: hda - Record the current power state before suspend/resume calls

Waiman Long longman@redhat.com locking/lockdep: Add debug_locks check in __lock_downgrade()

Myungho Jung mhjungk@gmail.com Bluetooth: Fix decrementing reference count twice in releasing socket

Hans Verkuil hverkuil@xs4all.nl media: v4l2-ctrls.c/uvc: zero v4l2_event

zhangyi (F) yi.zhang@huawei.com ext4: brelse all indirect buffer in ext4_ind_remove_space()

Lukas Czerner lczerner@redhat.com ext4: fix data corruption caused by unaligned direct AIO

Jiufei Xue jiufei.xue@linux.alibaba.com ext4: fix NULL pointer dereference while journal is aborted

Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com objtool: Move objtool_file struct off the stack

Chen Jie chenjie6@huawei.com futex: Ensure that futex address is aligned in handle_futex_death()

Archer Yan ayan@wavecomp.com MIPS: Fix kernel crash for R6 in jump label branch function

Yasha Cherikovsky yasha.che3@gmail.com MIPS: Ensure ELF appended dtb is relocated

Yifeng Li tomli@tomli.me mips: loongson64: lemote-2f: Add IRQF_NO_SUSPEND to "cascade" irqaction.

Jan Kara jack@suse.cz udf: Fix crash on IO error during truncate

Ilya Dryomov idryomov@gmail.com libceph: wait for latest osdmap in ceph_monc_blacklist_add()

Stanislaw Gruszka sgruszka@redhat.com iommu/amd: fix sg->dma_address for sg->offset bigger than PAGE_SIZE

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann@suse.de drm/vmwgfx: Don't double-free the mode stored in par->set_mode

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de mmc: pxamci: fix enum type confusion

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +-- arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c | 8 +++-- arch/mips/include/asm/jump_label.h | 8 ++--- arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 12 ++++--- arch/mips/loongson64/lemote-2f/irq.c | 2 +- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_fb.c | 12 ++----- drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c | 7 ++++- drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_ctrl.c | 2 +- drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-ctrls.c | 2 +- drivers/mmc/host/pxamci.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c | 2 +- drivers/power/supply/charger-manager.c | 3 +- drivers/rtc/rtc-lib.c | 6 ++-- drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 14 +++++---- drivers/tty/serial/sprd_serial.c | 6 ++-- drivers/usb/core/config.c | 9 ++++-- drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 9 +++--- fs/dcache.c | 10 +++--- fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h | 2 +- fs/ext4/file.c | 2 +- fs/ext4/indirect.c | 12 ++++--- fs/udf/truncate.c | 3 ++ include/linux/ceph/libceph.h | 2 ++ include/net/inet_connection_sock.h | 5 --- kernel/futex.c | 4 +++ kernel/locking/lockdep.c | 3 ++ lib/int_sqrt.c | 3 ++ net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c | 3 +- net/ceph/ceph_common.c | 18 ++++++++++- net/ceph/mon_client.c | 9 ++++++ net/dccp/ipv4.c | 8 +---- net/dccp/ipv6.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 8 +---- sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- tools/objtool/check.c | 3 +- 35 files changed, 175 insertions(+), 87 deletions(-)