[PATCH 4.9 00/21] 4.9.25-stable review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-04-25T15:13:00Z

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.25 release.
There are 21 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 Apr 27 15:08:14 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-4.9.25-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 4.9.25-rc1

Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
device-dax: switch to srcu, fix rcu_read_lock() vs pte allocation

Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
x86/mce: Make the MCE notifier a blocking one

Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com>
x86/mce/AMD: Give a name to MCA bank 3 when accessed with legacy MSRs

Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
powerpc/kprobe: Fix oops when kprobed on 'stdu' instruction

Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
ubi/upd: Always flush after prepared for an update

Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
mac80211: fix MU-MIMO follow-MAC mode

Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
mac80211: reject ToDS broadcast data frames

Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
ubifs: Fix O_TMPFILE corner case in ubifs_link()

Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
ubifs: Fix RENAME_WHITEOUT support

Haibo Chen <haibo.chen@nxp.com>
mmc: sdhci-esdhc-imx: increase the pad I/O drive strength for DDR50 card

Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
ACPI / power: Avoid maybe-uninitialized warning

Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
Input: elantech - add Fujitsu Lifebook E547 to force crc_enabled

Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
s390/mm: fix CMMA vs KSM vs others

Germano Percossi <germano.percossi@citrix.com>
CIFS: remove bad_network_name flag

Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@redhat.com>
cifs: Do not send echoes before Negotiate is complete

Rabin Vincent <rabinv@axis.com>
mm: prevent NR_ISOLATE_* stats from going negative

Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
ring-buffer: Have ring_buffer_iter_empty() return true when empty

Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
tracing: Allocate the snapshot buffer before enabling probe

Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
KEYS: fix keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring() to not leak thread keyrings

David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
KEYS: Change the name of the dead type to ".dead" to prevent user access

David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
KEYS: Disallow keyrings beginning with '.' to be joined as session keyrings

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +-
arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 6 +--
arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h | 2 +
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-internal.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 16 ++----
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c | 2 +-
drivers/acpi/power.c | 1 +
drivers/dax/Kconfig | 1 +
drivers/dax/dax.c | 13 ++---
drivers/input/mouse/elantech.c | 8 +++
drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c | 1 +
drivers/mtd/ubi/upd.c | 8 +--
fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 1 -
fs/cifs/smb1ops.c | 10 ++++
fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c | 5 --
fs/ubifs/dir.c | 10 ++--
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 16 +++++-
kernel/trace/trace.c | 8 +--
mm/migrate.c | 2 +-
net/mac80211/rx.c | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
security/keys/gc.c | 2 +-
security/keys/keyctl.c | 20 +++----
security/keys/process_keys.c | 44 ++++++++++------
24 files changed, 179 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-)