[PATCH 6.12 00/42] 6.12.74-rc1 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-02-17T20:53:55Z

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.74 release.
There are 42 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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.12.74-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-6.12.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 6.12.74-rc1

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

Yongpeng Yang <yangyongpeng@xiaomi.com>
f2fs: fix IS_CHECKPOINTED flag inconsistency issue caused by concurrent atomic commit and checkpoint writes

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

Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
iommu/arm-smmu-qcom: do not register driver in probe()

Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
f2fs: fix to avoid mapping wrong physical block for swapfile

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

Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
f2fs: fix to check sysfs filename w/ gc_pin_file_thresh correctly

Zhiguo Niu <zhiguo.niu@unisoc.com>
f2fs: fix to add gc count stat in f2fs_gc_range

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()

Chen Ridong <chenridong@huawei.com>
cpuset: Fix missing adaptation for cpuset_is_populated

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

Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>
LoongArch: Rework KASAN initialization for PTW-enabled systems

David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) <david@kernel.org>
mm/hugetlb: fix excessive IPI broadcasts when unsharing PMD tables using mmu_gather

David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) <david@kernel.org>
mm/hugetlb: fix two comments related to huge_pmd_unshare()

David Hildenbrand (Red Hat) <david@kernel.org>
mm/hugetlb: fix hugetlb_pmd_shared()

Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
mm/hugetlb: fix copy_hugetlb_page_range() to use ->pt_share_count

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()

Melissa Wen <mwen@igalia.com>
drm/amd/display: remove assert around dpp_base replacement

Melissa Wen <mwen@igalia.com>
drm/amd/display: extend delta clamping logic to CM3 LUT helper

Deepanshu Kartikey <kartikey406@gmail.com>
tracing/dma: Cap dma_map_sg tracepoint arrays to prevent buffer overflow

Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
ASoC: cs42l43: Correct handling of 3-pole jack load detection

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

gongqi <550230171hxy@gmail.com>
platform/x86/amd/pmc: Add quirk for MECHREVO Wujie 15X Pro

Breno Baptista <brenomb07@gmail.com>
ALSA: hda/realtek: Enable headset mic for Acer Nitro 5

Dirk Su <dirk.su@canonical.com>
ASoC: amd: yc: Add quirk for HP 200 G2a 16

Tagir Garaev <tgaraev653@gmail.com>
ASoC: Intel: sof_es8336: Add DMI quirk for Huawei BOD-WXX9

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

Kailang Yang <kailang@realtek.com>
ALSA: hda/realtek - fixed speaker no sound

Ricardo Rivera-Matos <rriveram@opensource.cirrus.com>
ASoC: cs35l45: Corrects ASP_TX5 DAPM widget channel

Zhang Heng <zhangheng@kylinos.cn>
ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for Inspur S14-G1

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

Anatolii Shirykalov <pipocavsobake@gmail.com>
ASoC: amd: yc: Add ASUS ExpertBook PM1503CDA to quirks list

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

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

Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
bnxt_en: hide CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK specific code

Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
bnxt_en: Change FW message timeout warning

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

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +-
arch/loongarch/mm/kasan_init.c | 79 +++++------
drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c | 10 +-
drivers/gpio/gpio-sprd.c | 8 +-
drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi-core.c | 1 +
.../gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn30/dcn30_cm_common.c | 30 ++++-
.../drm/amd/display/dc/dwb/dcn30/dcn30_cm_common.h | 2 +-
.../drm/amd/display/dc/hwss/dcn30/dcn30_hwseq.c | 9 +-
.../drm/amd/display/dc/hwss/dcn32/dcn32_hwseq.c | 18 +--
.../drm/amd/display/dc/hwss/dcn401/dcn401_hwseq.c | 16 ++-
drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/hdmi.c | 4 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/sor.c | 4 +-
drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu-impl.c | 14 ++
drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu-qcom.c | 14 +-
drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.c | 24 +++-
drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu/arm-smmu.h | 5 +
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 13 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.h | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireguard/device.c | 1 -
drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc/pmc-quirks.c | 7 +
drivers/platform/x86/classmate-laptop.c | 32 +++++
drivers/platform/x86/panasonic-laptop.c | 4 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_bsg.c | 28 ++--
drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 6 +
drivers/video/fbdev/riva/riva_hw.c | 3 +
drivers/video/fbdev/smscufx.c | 8 +-
fs/f2fs/data.c | 26 ++--
fs/f2fs/gc.c | 1 +
fs/f2fs/node.c | 14 +-
fs/f2fs/sysfs.c | 62 +++++++--
fs/romfs/super.c | 5 +-
include/asm-generic/tlb.h | 77 ++++++++++-
include/linux/hugetlb.h | 17 ++-
include/linux/mm_types.h | 6 +
include/trace/events/dma.h | 25 +++-
kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c | 2 +-
mm/hugetlb.c | 146 +++++++++++----------
mm/mmu_gather.c | 33 +++++
mm/rmap.c | 25 ++--
sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 17 +++
sound/soc/amd/yc/acp6x-mach.c | 14 ++
sound/soc/codecs/cs35l45.c | 2 +-
sound/soc/codecs/cs42l43-jack.c | 37 +++++-
sound/soc/fsl/fsl_xcvr.c | 3 +
sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_es8336.c | 9 ++
45 files changed, 642 insertions(+), 225 deletions(-)