[PATCH 4.9 00/16] 4.9.43-stable review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-08-11T22:02:35Z

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.43 release.
There are 16 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 Aug 13 22:01:23 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-4.9.43-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 4.9.43-rc1

Suzuki K Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@arm.com>
KVM: arm/arm64: Handle hva aging while destroying the vm

Rob Gardner <rob.gardner@oracle.com>
sparc64: Prevent perf from running during super critical sections

Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
udp: consistently apply ufo or fragmentation

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
revert "ipv4: Should use consistent conditional judgement for ip fragment in __ip_append_data and ip_finish_output"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
revert "net: account for current skb length when deciding about UFO"

Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
packet: fix tp_reserve race in packet_set_ring

Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
igmp: Fix regression caused by igmp sysctl namespace code.

Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
net: avoid skb_warn_bad_offload false positives on UFO

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
tcp: fastopen: tcp_connect() must refresh the route

Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
net: sched: set xt_tgchk_param par.nft_compat as 0 in ipt_init_target

Davide Caratti <dcaratti@redhat.com>
net/mlx4_en: don't set CHECKSUM_COMPLETE on SCTP packets

Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
bpf, s390: fix jit branch offset related to ldimm64

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
net: fix keepalive code vs TCP_FASTOPEN_CONNECT

Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
tcp: avoid setting cwnd to invalid ssthresh after cwnd reduction states

Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr>
ppp: fix xmit recursion detection on ppp channels

Gao Feng <gfree.wind@vip.163.com>
ppp: Fix false xmit recursion detect with two ppp devices

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +--
arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 4 +++
arch/s390/net/bpf_jit_comp.c | 3 +-
arch/sparc/include/asm/mmu_context_64.h | 14 ++++++----
arch/sparc/kernel/tsb.S | 12 ++++++++
arch/sparc/power/hibernate.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 29 ++++++++++++--------
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
net/core/dev.c | 2 +-
net/ipv4/af_inet.c | 7 +++++
net/ipv4/igmp.c | 6 ----
net/ipv4/ip_output.c | 8 ++++--
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 4 +--
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 3 ++
net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c | 3 +-
net/ipv4/udp.c | 2 +-
net/ipv4/udp_offload.c | 2 +-
net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 7 +++--
net/ipv6/udp_offload.c | 2 +-
net/packet/af_packet.c | 13 ++++++---
net/sched/act_ipt.c | 2 +-
21 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)