[PATCH 4.4 00/49] 4.4.18-stable review

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.18 release.
There are 49 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 Tue Aug 16 20:22:43 UTC 2016.
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-4.4.18-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-4.4.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
    Linux 4.4.18-rc1

Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
    ext4: fix reference counting bug on block allocation error

Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
    ext4: short-cut orphan cleanup on error

Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
    ext4: validate s_reserved_gdt_blocks on mount

Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
    ext4: don't call ext4_should_journal_data() on the journal inode

Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
    ext4: fix deadlock during page writeback

Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
    ext4: check for extents that wrap around

Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
    crypto: scatterwalk - Fix test in scatterwalk_done

Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
    crypto: gcm - Filter out async ghash if necessary

Wei Fang <fangwei1@huawei.com>
    fs/dcache.c: avoid soft-lockup in dput()

Wei Fang <fangwei1@huawei.com>
    fuse: fix wrong assignment of ->flags in fuse_send_init()

Maxim Patlasov <mpatlasov@virtuozzo.com>
    fuse: fuse_flush must check mapping->flags for errors

Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@parallels.com>
    fuse: fsync() did not return IO errors

Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
    sysv, ipc: fix security-layer leaking

Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
    block: fix use-after-free in seq file

David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
    x86/syscalls/64: Add compat_sys_keyctl for 32-bit userspace

Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com>
    mm: memcontrol: fix memcg id ref counter on swap charge move

Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@virtuozzo.com>
    mm: memcontrol: fix swap counter leak on swapout from offline cgroup

Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
    mm: memcontrol: fix cgroup creation failure after many small jobs

Matt Roper <matthew.d.roper@intel.com>
    drm/i915: Pretend cursor is always on for ILK-style WM calculations (v2)

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/mm/pat: Fix BUG_ON() in mmap_mem() on QEMU/i386

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/pat: Document the PAT initialization sequence

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/xen, pat: Remove PAT table init code from Xen

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/mtrr: Fix PAT init handling when MTRR is disabled

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/mtrr: Fix Xorg crashes in Qemu sessions

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/mm/pat: Replace cpu_has_pat with boot_cpu_has()

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/mm/pat: Add pat_disable() interface

Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
    x86/mm/pat: Add support of non-default PAT MSR setting

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    devpts: clean up interface to pty drivers

Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
    random: strengthen input validation for RNDADDTOENTCNT

John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>
    apparmor: fix ref count leak when profile sha1 hash is read

Michael Holzheu <holzheu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
    Revert "s390/kdump: Clear subchannel ID to signal non-CCW/SCSI IPL"

David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
    KEYS: 64-bit MIPS needs to use compat_sys_keyctl for 32-bit userspace

Dave Weinstein <olorin@google.com>
    arm: oabi compat: add missing access checks

Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>
    cdc_ncm: do not call usbnet_link_change from cdc_ncm_bind

Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
    i2c: i801: Allow ACPI SystemIO OpRegion to conflict with PCI BAR

Hector Marco-Gisbert <hecmargi@upv.es>
    x86/mm/32: Enable full randomization on i386 and X86_32

Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
    HID: sony: do not bail out when the sixaxis refuses the output report

Christophe Le Roy <christophe.fish@gmail.com>
    PNP: Add Broadwell to Intel MCH size workaround

Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
    PNP: Add Haswell-ULT to Intel MCH size workaround

Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
    scsi: ignore errors from scsi_dh_add_device()

Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
    ipath: Restrict use of the write() interface

Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>
    tcp: consider recv buf for the initial window scale

Manish Chopra <manish.chopra@qlogic.com>
    qed: Fix setting/clearing bit in completion bitmap

Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
    net/irda: fix NULL pointer dereference on memory allocation failure

Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
    net: bgmac: Fix infinite loop in bgmac_dma_tx_add()

Beniamino Galvani <bgalvani@redhat.com>
    bonding: set carrier off for devices created through netlink

Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
    ipv4: reject RTNH_F_DEAD and RTNH_F_LINKDOWN from user space

Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>
    tcp: enable per-socket rate limiting of all 'challenge acks'

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
    tcp: make challenge acks less predictable


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Diffstat:

 Documentation/x86/pat.txt                   |  32 ++++++
 Makefile                                    |   4 +-
 arch/arm/kernel/sys_oabi-compat.c           |   8 +-
 arch/mips/kernel/scall64-n32.S              |   2 +-
 arch/mips/kernel/scall64-o32.S              |   2 +-
 arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c                      |   7 --
 arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl      |   2 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/mtrr.h                 |   6 +-
 arch/x86/include/asm/pat.h                  |   2 +-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c          |  24 +++--
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c             |  13 ++-
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.h             |   1 +
 arch/x86/mm/mmap.c                          |  14 +--
 arch/x86/mm/pat.c                           | 109 +++++++++++++--------
 arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c                    |   9 --
 block/genhd.c                               |   1 +
 crypto/gcm.c                                |   4 +-
 crypto/scatterwalk.c                        |   3 +-
 drivers/char/random.c                       |  13 +--
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c             |  14 ++-
 drivers/hid/hid-sony.c                      |   6 +-
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c               | 103 ++++++++++++++++++--
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.c          |   6 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c       |   2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_spq.c   |   7 +-
 drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c                   |  20 +---
 drivers/pnp/quirks.c                        |   2 +
 drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c                   |   7 +-
 drivers/staging/rdma/ipath/ipath_file_ops.c |   5 +
 drivers/tty/pty.c                           |  63 ++++++------
 fs/dcache.c                                 |   7 +-
 fs/devpts/inode.c                           |  49 +++++-----
 fs/ext4/balloc.c                            |   3 +
 fs/ext4/extents.c                           |   8 +-
 fs/ext4/inode.c                             |  35 +++++--
 fs/ext4/mballoc.c                           |  17 +---
 fs/ext4/super.c                             |  17 ++++
 fs/fuse/file.c                              |  24 +++++
 fs/fuse/inode.c                             |   2 +-
 include/linux/devpts_fs.h                   |  34 ++-----
 include/linux/memcontrol.h                  |   8 ++
 ipc/msg.c                                   |   2 +-
 ipc/sem.c                                   |  12 +--
 mm/memcontrol.c                             | 146 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 mm/slab_common.c                            |   2 +-
 net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c                    |   6 ++
 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c                        |  54 +++++-----
 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c                       |   3 +-
 net/irda/af_irda.c                          |   7 +-
 security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c              |   1 +
 50 files changed, 626 insertions(+), 302 deletions(-)