This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.72 release. There are 104 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 Sun Dec 24 08:45:33 UTC 2017. Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.72-rc1.gz 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 4.9.72-rc1

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Revert "Bluetooth: btusb: driver to enable the usb-wakeup feature"

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer@who-t.net platform/x86: asus-wireless: send an EV_SYN/SYN_REPORT between state changes

Aleksandar Markovic aleksandar.markovic@mips.com MIPS: math-emu: Fix final emulation phase for certain instructions

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano@linaro.org thermal/drivers/hisi: Fix multiple alarm interrupts firing

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano@linaro.org thermal/drivers/hisi: Simplify the temperature/step computation

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano@linaro.org thermal/drivers/hisi: Fix kernel panic on alarm interrupt

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano@linaro.org thermal/drivers/hisi: Fix missing interrupt enablement

Arvind Yadav arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com thermal: hisilicon: Handle return value of clk_prepare_enable

Nicholas Piggin npiggin@gmail.com cpuidle: fix broadcast control when broadcast can not be entered

Alexandre Belloni alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com rtc: set the alarm to the next expiring timer

Hoang Tran tranviethoang.vn@gmail.com tcp: fix under-evaluated ssthresh in TCP Vegas

Chen-Yu Tsai wens@csie.org clk: sunxi-ng: sun6i: Rename HDMI DDC clock to avoid name collision

Arvind Yadav arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com staging: greybus: light: Release memory obtained by kasprintf

Mike Manning mmanning@brocade.com net: ipv6: send NS for DAD when link operationally up

Jacob Keller jacob.e.keller@intel.com fm10k: ensure we process SM mbx when processing VF mbx

Alex Williamson alex.williamson@redhat.com vfio/pci: Virtualize Maximum Payload Size

Dick Kennedy dick.kennedy@broadcom.com scsi: lpfc: PLOGI failures during NPIV testing

Dick Kennedy dick.kennedy@broadcom.com scsi: lpfc: Fix secure firmware updates

Jacob Keller jacob.e.keller@intel.com fm10k: fix mis-ordered parameters in declaration for .ndo_set_vf_bw

Ed Blake ed.blake@sondrel.com ASoC: img-parallel-out: Add pm_runtime_get/put to set_fmt callback

Tom Zanussi tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com tracing: Exclude 'generic fields' from histograms

Gabriele Paoloni gabriele.paoloni@huawei.com PCI/AER: Report non-fatal errors only to the affected endpoint

Colin Ian King colin.king@canonical.com IB/rxe: check for allocation failure on elem

Emil Tantilov emil.s.tantilov@intel.com ixgbe: fix use of uninitialized padding

Christophe JAILLET christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr igb: check memory allocation failure

Fabio Estevam fabio.estevam@nxp.com PM / OPP: Move error message to debug level

Stuart Hayes stuart.w.hayes@gmail.com PCI: Create SR-IOV virtfn/physfn links before attaching driver

Sreekanth Reddy sreekanth.reddy@broadcom.com scsi: mpt3sas: Fix IO error occurs on pulling out a drive from RAID1 volume created on two SATA drive

Varun Prakash varun@chelsio.com scsi: cxgb4i: fix Tx skb leak

David Daney david.daney@cavium.com PCI: Avoid bus reset if bridge itself is broken

Dan Murphy dmurphy@ti.com net: phy: at803x: Change error to EINVAL for invalid MAC

Shakeel Butt shakeelb@google.com kvm, mm: account kvm related kmem slabs to kmemcg

Russell King rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk rtc: pl031: make interrupt optional

Christian Lamparter chunkeey@gmail.com crypto: crypto4xx - increase context and scatter ring buffer elements

Derek Basehore dbasehore@chromium.org backlight: pwm_bl: Fix overflow condition

Sankar Patchineelam sankar.patchineelam@broadcom.com bnxt_en: Fix NULL pointer dereference in reopen failure path

Vaidyanathan Srinivasan svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com cpuidle: powernv: Pass correct drv->cpumask for registration

Russell King rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk ARM: dma-mapping: disallow dma_get_sgtable() for non-kernel managed memory

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com Btrfs: fix an integer overflow check

Liping Zhang zlpnobody@gmail.com netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: fix secctx memory leak

Adam Wallis awallis@codeaurora.org xhci: plat: Register shutdown for xhci_plat

Jonas Jensen jonas.jensen@gmail.com net: moxa: fix TX overrun memory leak

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de isdn: kcapi: avoid uninitialized data

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de virtio_balloon: prevent uninitialized variable use

Ladi Prosek lprosek@redhat.com virtio-balloon: use actual number of stats for stats queue buffers

Herongguang (Stephen) herongguang.he@huawei.com KVM: pci-assign: do not map smm memory slot pages in vt-d page tables

Mark Rutland mark.rutland@arm.com net: ipconfig: fix ic_close_devs() use-after-free

Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com cpufreq: Fix creation of symbolic links to policy directories

Reizer, Eyal eyalr@ti.com ARM: dts: am335x-evmsk: adjust mmc2 param to allow suspend

Gao Feng fgao@ikuai8.com netfilter: nf_nat_snmp: Fix panic when snmp_trap_helper fails to register

Liping Zhang zlpnobody@gmail.com netfilter: nfnl_cthelper: fix a race when walk the nf_ct_helper_hash table

Alexey Khoroshilov khoroshilov@ispras.ru irda: vlsi_ir: fix check for DMA mapping errors

Sagi Grimberg sagi@grimberg.me RDMA/iser: Fix possible mr leak on device removal event

Alexander Duyck alexander.h.duyck@intel.com i40e: Do not enable NAPI on q_vectors that have no rings

David Marchand david.marchand@6wind.com IB/rxe: increment msn only when completing a request

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com IB/rxe: double free on error

Alexander Duyck alexander.h.duyck@intel.com net: Do not allow negative values for busy_read and busy_poll sysctl interfaces

Josef Bacik jbacik@fb.com nbd: set queue timeout properly

Jason Gunthorpe jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com infiniband: Fix alignment of mmap cookies to support VIPT caching

Sagi Grimberg sagi@grimberg.me IB/core: Protect against self-requeue of a cq work item

Shiraz Saleem shiraz.saleem@intel.com i40iw: Receive netdev events post INET_NOTIFIER state

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de bna: avoid writing uninitialized data into hw registers

Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qeth: no ETH header for outbound AF_IUCV

Julian Wiedmann jwi@linux.vnet.ibm.com s390/qeth: size calculation outbound buffers

hayeswang hayeswang@realtek.com r8152: prevent the driver from transmitting packets with carrier off

Arnaud Pouliquen arnaud.pouliquen@st.com ASoC: STI: Fix reader substream pointer set

Peter Stein peter@stuntstein.dk HID: xinmo: fix for out of range for THT 2P arcade controller.

Mike Looijmans mike.looijmans@topic.nl i2c: mux: pca954x: Add missing pca9546 definition to chip_desc

Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de hwmon: (asus_atk0110) fix uninitialized data access

Rob Herring robh@kernel.org ARM: dts: ti: fix PCI bus dtc warnings

Wanpeng Li wanpeng.li@hotmail.com KVM: VMX: Fix enable VPID conditions

Wanpeng Li wanpeng.li@hotmail.com KVM: x86: correct async page present tracepoint

Jim Mattson jmattson@google.com kvm: vmx: Flush TLB when the APIC-access address changes

Dick Kennedy dick.kennedy@broadcom.com scsi: lpfc: Fix PT2PT PRLI reject

Patrice Chotard patrice.chotard@st.com pinctrl: st: add irq_request/release_resources callbacks

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com inet: frag: release spinlock before calling icmp_send()

Ying Xue ying.xue@windriver.com tipc: fix nametbl deadlock at tipc_nametbl_unsubscribe

hayeswang hayeswang@realtek.com r8152: fix the rx early size of RTL8153

Marek Szyprowski m.szyprowski@samsung.com iommu/exynos: Workaround FLPD cache flush issues for SYSMMU v5

Jeffy Chen jeffy.chen@rock-chips.com netfilter: nfnl_cthelper: Fix memory leak

Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo@netfilter.org netfilter: nfnl_cthelper: fix runtime expectation policy updates

Gustavo A. R. Silva garsilva@embeddedor.com usb: gadget: udc: remove pointer dereference after free

Roger Quadros rogerq@ti.com usb: gadget: f_uvc: Sanity check wMaxPacketSize for SuperSpeed

Alex Hemme ahemme@cisco.com hwmon: (max31790) Set correct PWM value

Tony Lindgren tony@atomide.com net: qmi_wwan: Add USB IDs for MDM6600 modem on Motorola Droid 4

Xin Long lucien.xin@gmail.com sctp: out_qlen should be updated when pruning unsent queue

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter@oracle.com bna: integer overflow bug in debugfs

Eric Dumazet edumazet@google.com sch_dsmark: fix invalid skb_cow() usage

Peng Tao bergwolf@gmail.com vsock: cancel packets when failing to connect

Peng Tao bergwolf@gmail.com vhost-vsock: add pkt cancel capability

Peng Tao bergwolf@gmail.com vsock: track pkt owner vsock

Herbert Xu herbert@gondor.apana.org.au crypto: deadlock between crypto_alg_sem/rtnl_mutex/genl_mutex

hayeswang hayeswang@realtek.com r8152: fix the list rx_done may be used without initialization

Vaidyanathan Srinivasan svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com cpuidle: Validate cpu_dev in cpuidle_add_sysfs()

Sagi Grimberg sagi@grimberg.me nvme-loop: handle cpu unplug when re-establishing the controller

Jon Medhurst tixy@linaro.org arm: kprobes: Align stack to 8-bytes in test code

Masami Hiramatsu mhiramat@kernel.org arm: kprobes: Fix the return address of multiple kretprobes

Oscar Campos oscar.campos@member.fsf.org HID: corsair: Add driver Scimitar Pro RGB gaming mouse 1b1c:1b3e support to hid-corsair

Oscar Campos oscar.campos@member.fsf.org HID: corsair: support for K65-K70 Rapidfire and Scimitar Pro RGB

Dmitry Vyukov dvyukov@google.com kvm: fix usage of uninit spinlock in avic_vm_destroy()

Jaroslav Kysela perex@perex.cz ALSA: hda - add support for docking station for HP 840 G3

Jaroslav Kysela perex@perex.cz ALSA: hda - add support for docking station for HP 820 G2

Steve Capper steve.capper@arm.com arm64: Initialise high_memory global variable earlier

Vaibhav Jain vaibhav@linux.vnet.ibm.com cxl: Check if vphb exists before iterating over AFU devices

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +- arch/arm/boot/dts/am335x-evmsk.dts | 1 + arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi | 2 + arch/arm/mm/dma-mapping.c | 20 +- arch/arm/probes/kprobes/core.c | 24 ++- arch/arm/probes/kprobes/test-core.c | 11 +- arch/arm64/mm/init.c | 2 +- arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c | 28 +-- arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 4 +- arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 3 + arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 27 ++- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 +- drivers/base/power/opp/core.c | 2 +- drivers/block/nbd.c | 5 +- drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 5 - drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun6i-a31.c | 2 +- drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 38 ++-- drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-powernv.c | 18 ++ drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c | 1 + drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c | 12 ++ drivers/crypto/amcc/crypto4xx_core.h | 10 +- drivers/hid/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 2 + drivers/hid/hid-corsair.c | 47 +++++ drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 4 + drivers/hid/hid-xinmo.c | 1 + drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-quirks.c | 3 + drivers/hwmon/asus_atk0110.c | 3 + drivers/hwmon/max31790.c | 2 +- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c | 6 +- drivers/infiniband/core/cq.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_utils.c | 8 + drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mmap.c | 4 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_mmap.c | 4 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_pool.c | 2 + drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_req.c | 2 +- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c | 9 +- drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h | 2 + drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c | 8 +- drivers/iommu/exynos-iommu.c | 5 +- drivers/isdn/capi/kcapi.c | 1 + drivers/misc/cxl/pci.c | 14 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 13 ++ drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bfa_ioc.c | 10 +- drivers/net/ethernet/brocade/bna/bnad_debugfs.c | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k.h | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_iov.c | 12 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 16 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_common.c | 4 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c | 2 + drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.c | 20 +- drivers/net/ethernet/moxa/moxart_ether.h | 1 + drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c | 8 +- drivers/net/phy/at803x.c | 2 +- drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c | 4 + drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 26 ++- drivers/nvme/target/loop.c | 88 ++++---- drivers/pci/iov.c | 3 +- drivers/pci/pci.c | 4 + drivers/pci/pcie/aer/aerdrv_core.c | 9 +- drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-st.c | 30 ++- drivers/platform/x86/asus-wireless.c | 1 + drivers/rtc/interface.c | 2 +- drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c | 14 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_core.h | 3 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c | 5 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c | 5 +- drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c | 20 +- drivers/scsi/cxgbi/cxgb4i/cxgb4i.c | 1 + drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_els.c | 3 +- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hbadisc.c | 3 +- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hw4.h | 2 +- drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c | 5 + drivers/staging/greybus/light.c | 2 + drivers/thermal/hisi_thermal.c | 79 ++++--- drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_uvc.c | 8 + drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c | 1 - drivers/usb/host/xhci-plat.c | 1 + drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c | 6 +- drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 41 ++++ drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 7 +- drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 19 +- fs/btrfs/send.c | 7 +- include/linux/virtio_vsock.h | 3 + include/net/af_vsock.h | 3 + kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 4 +- net/core/sysctl_net_core.c | 6 +- net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c | 25 ++- net/ipv4/ipconfig.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic.c | 19 +- net/ipv4/tcp_vegas.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 12 +- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c | 267 +++++++++++++++--------- net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c | 9 +- net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 41 ++++ net/sched/sch_dsmark.c | 10 +- net/sctp/outqueue.c | 11 +- net/tipc/subscr.c | 7 +- net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 14 ++ net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c | 7 + sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c | 11 + sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 14 +- sound/soc/img/img-parallel-out.c | 2 + sound/soc/sti/uniperif_reader.c | 3 + virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 4 +- 106 files changed, 956 insertions(+), 366 deletions(-)