[PATCH 4.9 00/24] 4.9.18-stable review

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

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.18 release.
There are 24 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 Mar 26 15:12:08 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-4.9.18-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-4.9.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 4.9.18-rc1

Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
    ext4: fix fencepost in s_first_meta_bg validation

Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
    drm/amdgpu/si: add dpm quirk for Oland

Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
    cgroup/pids: remove spurious suspicious RCU usage warning

Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>
    percpu: acquire pcpu_lock when updating pcpu_nr_empty_pop_pages

Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
    gfs2: Avoid alignment hole in struct lm_lockname

Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
    isdn/gigaset: fix NULL-deref at probe

Max Lohrmann <post@wickenrode.com>
    target: Fix VERIFY_16 handling in sbc_parse_cdb

Chris Leech <cleech@redhat.com>
    scsi: libiscsi: add lock around task lists to fix list corruption regression

Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
    scsi: lpfc: Add shutdown method for kexec

Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
    target/pscsi: Fix TYPE_TAPE + TYPE_MEDIMUM_CHANGER export

Shaohua Li <shli@fb.com>
    md/raid1/10: fix potential deadlock

Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
    powerpc/boot: Fix zImage TOC alignment

Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
    cpufreq: Fix and clean up show_cpuinfo_cur_freq()

Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>
    NFS prevent double free in async nfs4_exchange_id

Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
    xprtrdma: Squelch kbuild sparse complaint

Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
    perf/core: Fix event inheritance on fork()

Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
    perf/core: Fix use-after-free in perf_release()

Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
    parisc: Fix system shutdown halt

John David Anglin <dave.anglin@bell.net>
    parisc: Optimize flush_kernel_vmap_range and invalidate_kernel_vmap_range

Quinn Tran <quinn.tran@cavium.com>
    qla2xxx: Fix request queue corruption.

Quinn Tran <quinn.tran@cavium.com>
    qla2xxx: Fix memory leak for abts processing

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    give up on gcc ilog2() constant optimizations

Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
    drm/vc4: Use runtime autosuspend to avoid thrashing V3D power state.

Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
    drm/vc4: Fix termination of the initial scan for branch targets.


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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                   |  4 +--
 arch/parisc/include/asm/cacheflush.h       | 23 ++-------------
 arch/parisc/kernel/cache.c                 | 22 ++++++++++++++
 arch/parisc/kernel/process.c               |  2 ++
 arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.lds.S             |  1 +
 drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c                  |  8 +++--
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/si_dpm.c        |  6 ++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_drv.c              |  9 ++++--
 drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_gem.c              |  6 ++--
 drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_v3d.c              |  2 ++
 drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_validate_shaders.c | 19 +++++-------
 drivers/isdn/gigaset/bas-gigaset.c         |  3 ++
 drivers/md/raid10.c                        | 18 ++++++++++++
 drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c                    | 26 ++++++++++++++++-
 drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c              |  1 +
 drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c          | 14 +++++++--
 drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c         | 47 ++++++++----------------------
 drivers/target/target_core_sbc.c           | 10 +++++--
 fs/ext4/super.c                            |  2 +-
 fs/gfs2/incore.h                           |  2 +-
 fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c                          |  9 +++---
 include/linux/log2.h                       | 13 ++-------
 include/scsi/libiscsi.h                    |  1 +
 kernel/cgroup_pids.c                       |  2 +-
 kernel/events/core.c                       | 16 ++++++++--
 mm/percpu.c                                |  5 +++-
 net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/verbs.c                |  3 +-
 tools/include/linux/log2.h                 | 13 ++-------
 28 files changed, 170 insertions(+), 117 deletions(-)