[PATCH 5.15 00/39] 5.15.201-rc1 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-02-17T20:44:49Z

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.15.201 release.
There are 39 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, 19 Feb 2026 19:59:50 +0000.
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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.15.201-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-5.15.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 5.15.201-rc1

Fabio Porcedda <fabio.porcedda@gmail.com>
USB: serial: option: add Telit FN920C04 RNDIS compositions

Yongpeng Yang <yangyongpeng@xiaomi.com>
f2fs: fix out-of-bounds access in sysfs attribute read/write

Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
f2fs: fix to avoid UAF in f2fs_write_end_io()

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fbdev: smscufx: properly copy ioctl memory to kernelspace

Guangshuo Li <lgs201920130244@gmail.com>
fbdev: rivafb: fix divide error in nv3_arb()

Liu Song <liu.song13@zte.com.cn>
PCI: endpoint: Avoid creating sub-groups asynchronously

Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
PCI: endpoint: Remove unused field in struct pci_epf_group

Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>
PCI: endpoint: Automatically create a function specific attributes group

Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash

Quinn Tran <qutran@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Reduce fabric scan duplicate code

Quinn Tran <qutran@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Remove dead code (GNN ID)

Gleb Chesnokov <Chesnokov.G@raidix.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Use named initializers for port_[d]state_str

Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Fix bsg_done() causing double free

Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
bus: fsl-mc: fix use-after-free in driver_override_show()

Chelsy Ratnawat <chelsyratnawat2001@gmail.com>
bus: fsl-mc: Replace snprintf and sprintf with sysfs_emit in sysfs show functions

Henrique Carvalho <henrique.carvalho@suse.com>
smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()

Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
crypto: virtio - Remove duplicated virtqueue_kick in virtio_crypto_skcipher_crypt_req

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
mptcp: fix race in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit()

Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
selftests: mptcp: pm: ensure unknown flags are ignored

Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
net: dsa: free routing table on probe failure

Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.com>
smb: client: set correct id, uid and cruid for multiuser automounts

Boris Burkov <boris@bur.io>
btrfs: fix racy bitfield write in btrfs_clear_space_info_full()

Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Revert "wireguard: device: enable threaded NAPI"

Alban Bedel <alban.bedel@lht.dlh.de>
gpiolib: acpi: Fix gpio count with string references

Ziyi Guo <n7l8m4@u.northwestern.edu>
ASoC: fsl_xcvr: fix missing lock in fsl_xcvr_mode_put()

Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
platform/x86: panasonic-laptop: Fix sysfs group leak in error path

Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
platform/x86: classmate-laptop: Add missing NULL pointer checks

Brahmajit Das <listout@listout.xyz>
drm/tegra: hdmi: sor: Fix error: variable ‘j’ set but not used

Deepanshu Kartikey <kartikey406@gmail.com>
romfs: check sb_set_blocksize() return value

Xuewen Yan <xuewen.yan@unisoc.com>
gpio: sprd: Change sprd_gpio lock to raw_spin_lock

Tim Guttzeit <t.guttzeit@tuxedocomputers.com>
ALSA: hda/realtek: Fix headset mic for TongFang X6AR55xU

Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
gpio: omap: do not register driver in probe()

Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Query FW again before proceeding with login

Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Delay module unload while fabric scan in progress

Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Validate sp before freeing associated memory

Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@qq.com>
nilfs2: Fix potential block overflow that cause system hang

Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
crypto: virtio - Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification

Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
crypto: omap - Allocate OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_COPY scatterlists correctly

Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
crypto: octeontx - Fix length check to avoid truncation in ucode_load_store

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Diffstat:

Documentation/PCI/endpoint/pci-ntb-howto.rst | 11 +-
Makefile | 4 +-
drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c | 10 +-
drivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c | 2 +-
drivers/crypto/omap-crypto.c | 2 +-
drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_algs.c | 2 -
drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c | 5 +
drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c | 22 +-
drivers/gpio/gpio-sprd.c | 8 +-
drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c | 1 +
drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/hdmi.c | 4 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/wireguard/device.c | 1 -
drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c | 54 +-
drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c | 32 ++
drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c | 4 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_bsg.c | 25 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h | 50 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h | 9 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c | 586 ++++++++--------------
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 31 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c | 29 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 18 +-
drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 6 +
drivers/video/fbdev/riva/riva_hw.c | 3 +
drivers/video/fbdev/smscufx.c | 8 +-
fs/btrfs/block-group.c | 6 +-
fs/btrfs/space-info.c | 20 +-
fs/btrfs/space-info.h | 6 +-
fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c | 16 +
fs/f2fs/data.c | 12 +-
fs/f2fs/sysfs.c | 65 ++-
fs/ksmbd/transport_tcp.c | 3 +-
fs/nilfs2/sufile.c | 4 +
fs/romfs/super.c | 5 +-
net/dsa/dsa2.c | 21 +-
net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c | 16 +-
sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 4 +
sound/soc/fsl/fsl_xcvr.c | 3 +
tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.sh | 4 +
tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/pm_nl_ctl.c | 11 +
41 files changed, 576 insertions(+), 551 deletions(-)