[PATCH 4.9 00/33] 4.9.250-rc2 review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-01-07T14:30:59Z

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.250 release.
There are 33 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 Sat, 09 Jan 2021 14:30:35 +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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.250-rc2.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 4.9.250-rc2

Zhang Xiaohui <ruc_zhangxiaohui@163.com>
mwifiex: Fix possible buffer overflows in mwifiex_cmd_802_11_ad_hoc_start

Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
iio:magnetometer:mag3110: Fix alignment and data leak issues.

Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
iio:imu:bmi160: Fix alignment and data leak issues

Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
iio:imu:bmi160: Fix too large a buffer.

sayli karnik <karniksayli1995@gmail.com>
iio: bmi160_core: Fix sparse warning due to incorrect type in assignment

SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
xenbus/xenbus_backend: Disallow pending watch messages

SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
xen/xenbus: Count pending messages for each watch

SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
xen/xenbus/xen_bus_type: Support will_handle watch callback

SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
xen/xenbus: Add 'will_handle' callback support in xenbus_watch_path()

SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
xen/xenbus: Allow watches discard events before queueing

Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
kdev_t: always inline major/minor helper functions

Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>
module: delay kobject uevent until after module init call

Qinglang Miao <miaoqinglang@huawei.com>
powerpc: sysdev: add missing iounmap() on error in mpic_msgr_probe()

Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
quota: Don't overflow quota file offsets

Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
module: set MODULE_STATE_GOING state when a module fails to load

Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
ALSA: seq: Use bool for snd_seq_queue internal flags

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
media: gp8psk: initialize stats at power control logic

Anant Thazhemadam <anant.thazhemadam@gmail.com>
misc: vmw_vmci: fix kernel info-leak by initializing dbells in vmci_ctx_get_chkpt_doorbells()

Rustam Kovhaev <rkovhaev@gmail.com>
reiserfs: add check for an invalid ih_entry_count

Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
of: fix linker-section match-table corruption

Petr Vorel <petr.vorel@gmail.com>
uapi: move constants from <linux/kernel.h> to <linux/const.h>

Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
l2tp: fix races with ipv4-mapped ipv6 addresses

Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
net: ipv6: keep sk status consistent after datagram connect failure

Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
USB: serial: digi_acceleport: fix write-wakeup deadlocks

Stefan Haberland <sth@linux.ibm.com>
s390/dasd: fix hanging device offline processing

Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
vfio/pci: Move dummy_resources_list init in vfio_pci_probe()

Kailang Yang <kailang@realtek.com>
ALSA: hda/realtek - Dell headphone has noise on unmute for ALC236

Hui Wang <hui.wang@canonical.com>
ALSA: hda - Fix a wrong FIXUP for alc289 on Dell machines

Kailang Yang <kailang@realtek.com>
ALSA: hda/realtek - Support Dell headset mode for ALC3271

Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
ALSA: usb-audio: fix sync-ep altsetting sanity check

Alberto Aguirre <albaguirre@gmail.com>
ALSA: usb-audio: simplify set_sync_ep_implicit_fb_quirk

Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
ALSA: hda/ca0132 - Fix work handling in delayed HP detection

Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
x86/entry/64: Add instruction suffix

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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +--
arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_msgr.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 2 +-
drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c | 3 +-
drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c | 12 +++++--
drivers/iio/magnetometer/mag3110.c | 13 +++++---
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c | 2 +-
drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_context.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c | 2 ++
drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c | 4 ++-
drivers/s390/block/dasd_alias.c | 10 +++++-
drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.c | 45 ++++++++-----------------
drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c | 4 +--
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/xenbus.c | 2 +-
drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c | 8 ++++-
drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe.c | 1 +
drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe.h | 2 ++
drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_probe_backend.c | 7 ++++
drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c | 38 +++++++++++++--------
fs/quota/quota_tree.c | 8 ++---
fs/reiserfs/stree.c | 6 ++++
include/linux/kdev_t.h | 22 ++++++------
include/linux/of.h | 1 +
include/uapi/linux/const.h | 5 +++
include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | 2 +-
include/uapi/linux/kernel.h | 9 +----
include/uapi/linux/lightnvm.h | 2 +-
include/uapi/linux/mroute6.h | 2 +-
include/uapi/linux/netfilter/x_tables.h | 2 +-
include/uapi/linux/netlink.h | 2 +-
include/uapi/linux/sysctl.h | 2 +-
include/xen/xenbus.h | 15 ++++++++-
kernel/module.c | 6 ++--
net/ipv6/datagram.c | 21 +++++++++---
net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c | 38 ++++++++++-----------
net/l2tp/l2tp_core.h | 3 --
sound/core/seq/seq_queue.h | 8 ++---
sound/pci/hda/patch_ca0132.c | 16 +++++++--
sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 25 ++++++++++++--
sound/usb/pcm.c | 52 +++++++++++------------------
40 files changed, 244 insertions(+), 166 deletions(-)