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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: amd: acp: Add ACP6.3 match entries for Cirrus Logic parts Sasha Levin
                   ` (38 more replies)
  0 siblings, 39 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Sheetal, Takashi Iwai, Sasha Levin, perex, tiwai, thierry.reding,
	jonathanh, linux-sound, linux-tegra, linux-kernel

From: Sheetal <sheetal@nvidia.com>

[ Upstream commit 5f4338e5633dc034a81000b2516a78cfb51c601d ]

Add Tegra238 HDA codec device in hda_device_id list.

Signed-off-by: Sheetal <sheetal@nvidia.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260302084217.3135982-1-sheetal@nvidia.com
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis: ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID

### Commit Overview
This is a single-line addition of a new HDA codec device ID
(`0x10de0032`) for the Tegra238 HDMI/DP audio codec to the existing
`snd_hda_id_tegrahdmi[]` device ID table.

### Classification: New Device ID Addition

This falls squarely into the **"New Device IDs"** exception category for
stable backports. The change:

1. Adds exactly one line: `HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0032, "Tegra238
   HDMI/DP", MODEL_TEGRA234)`
2. Uses an existing model type (`MODEL_TEGRA234`) — the same model used
   by surrounding entries (Tegra234, SoC 33, Tegra264, SoC 35)
3. The driver already fully exists in stable trees
4. No new code paths, no new features, no behavioral changes for
   existing hardware

### Risk Assessment
- **Risk: Extremely low.** This is a data-only change — adding an entry
  to a device ID table. It cannot affect any existing hardware or code
  path.
- **Scope: Minimal.** One line in one file.
- **Regression potential: Near zero.** The new entry is only matched
  when the specific Tegra238 hardware is present.

### User Impact
Without this ID, users with Tegra238 SoCs would have no HDMI/DP audio
support. This is a real hardware enablement fix for NVIDIA's Tegra238
platform.

### Stable Kernel Rules Compliance
1. **Obviously correct and tested**: Yes — follows the exact same
   pattern as all other entries in the table, uses the same model as the
   adjacent Tegra234 entry.
2. **Fixes a real bug**: Yes — hardware doesn't work without its device
   ID in the table.
3. **Small and contained**: Yes — one line.
4. **No new features/APIs**: Correct — uses existing driver
   infrastructure.

### Verification
- Reviewed the diff: confirms a single `HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL` line
  insertion using existing `MODEL_TEGRA234` model type, consistent with
  adjacent entries.
- The file `sound/hda/codecs/hdmi/tegrahdmi.c` contains the full Tegra
  HDMI codec driver with probe, init, build_pcms, etc. — the driver is
  complete and existing.
- The new entry is placed in numerical order between `0x10de0031`
  (Tegra234) and `0x10de0033` (SoC 33), both using `MODEL_TEGRA234`.
- Commit is signed off by NVIDIA engineer (sheetal@nvidia.com) and
  accepted by the ALSA maintainer (Takashi Iwai).

### Conclusion
This is a textbook device ID addition — the single most common and least
risky type of stable backport. It enables HDMI/DP audio on Tegra238
hardware with zero risk to existing functionality.

**YES**

 sound/hda/codecs/hdmi/tegrahdmi.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/sound/hda/codecs/hdmi/tegrahdmi.c b/sound/hda/codecs/hdmi/tegrahdmi.c
index 5f6fe31aa2028..ebb6410a48313 100644
--- a/sound/hda/codecs/hdmi/tegrahdmi.c
+++ b/sound/hda/codecs/hdmi/tegrahdmi.c
@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ static const struct hda_device_id snd_hda_id_tegrahdmi[] = {
 	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de002f, "Tegra194 HDMI/DP2",	MODEL_TEGRA),
 	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0030, "Tegra194 HDMI/DP3",	MODEL_TEGRA),
 	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0031, "Tegra234 HDMI/DP",	MODEL_TEGRA234),
+	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0032, "Tegra238 HDMI/DP",	MODEL_TEGRA234),
 	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0033, "SoC 33 HDMI/DP",	MODEL_TEGRA234),
 	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0034, "Tegra264 HDMI/DP",	MODEL_TEGRA234),
 	HDA_CODEC_ID_MODEL(0x10de0035, "SoC 35 HDMI/DP",	MODEL_TEGRA234),
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: amd: acp: Add ACP6.3 match entries for Cirrus Logic parts
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] nvme-pci: ensure we're polling a polled queue Sasha Levin
                   ` (37 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Simon Trimmer, Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, Vijendar.Mukunda,
	lgirdwood, perex, tiwai, linux-sound, linux-kernel

From: Simon Trimmer <simont@opensource.cirrus.com>

[ Upstream commit fd13fc700e3e239826a46448bf7f01847dd26f5a ]

This adds some match entries for a few system configurations:

cs42l43 link 0 UID 0
cs35l56 link 1 UID 0
cs35l56 link 1 UID 1
cs35l56 link 1 UID 2
cs35l56 link 1 UID 3

cs42l45 link 1 UID 0
cs35l63 link 0 UID 0
cs35l63 link 0 UID 2
cs35l63 link 0 UID 4
cs35l63 link 0 UID 6

cs42l45 link 0 UID 0
cs35l63 link 1 UID 0
cs35l63 link 1 UID 1

cs42l45 link 0 UID 0
cs35l63 link 1 UID 1
cs35l63 link 1 UID 3

cs42l45 link 1 UID 0
cs35l63 link 0 UID 0
cs35l63 link 0 UID 1

cs42l43 link 1 UID 0
cs35l56 link 1 UID 0
cs35l56 link 1 UID 1
cs35l56 link 1 UID 2
cs35l56 link 1 UID 3

cs35l56 link 1 UID 0
cs35l56 link 1 UID 1
cs35l56 link 1 UID 2
cs35l56 link 1 UID 3

cs35l63 link 0 UID 0
cs35l63 link 0 UID 2
cs35l63 link 0 UID 4
cs35l63 link 0 UID 6

cs42l43 link 0 UID 1

cs42l43b link 0 UID 1

cs42l45 link 0 UID 0

cs42l45 link 1 UID 0

Signed-off-by: Simon Trimmer <simont@opensource.cirrus.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260224130307.526626-1-simont@opensource.cirrus.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

### Key findings:

1. **File introduced in v6.12** (commit `57677ccde7522`, Aug 2024) — so
   it exists in 6.12.y and later stable trees.

2. **No new types introduced** — `spk_2_endpoint` and `spk_3_endpoint`
   are just new static variables of the pre-existing `struct
   snd_soc_acpi_endpoint` type. All struct types used
   (`snd_soc_acpi_endpoint`, `snd_soc_acpi_adr_device`,
   `snd_soc_acpi_link_adr`, `snd_soc_acpi_mach`) are already in stable
   trees.

3. **No dependencies on other patches** — this is a self-contained data
   addition to existing infrastructure.

### Stable kernel rule assessment:

| Criterion | Assessment |
|-----------|------------|
| Obviously correct and tested | Yes — purely data, merged via
maintainer (Mark Brown) |
| Fixes a real bug | Enables hardware — without these entries, audio
doesn't work on affected systems |
| Small and contained | Changes only one file, all static const data, no
logic changes |
| No new features/APIs | Correct — adds device match entries to existing
driver, no new APIs |
| Applies cleanly | Should apply cleanly to 6.12.y+ |

### Risk vs. Benefit:

- **Risk**: Extremely low. All additions are static const data arrays
  that are only matched if the specific hardware is present. Existing
  configurations are completely untouched. If hardware doesn't match,
  these entries are never used.
- **Benefit**: Enables audio on AMD laptops with Cirrus Logic codecs
  (cs42l43, cs42l45, cs35l56, cs35l63). Without these entries, users on
  stable kernels with this hardware have no audio.

### Concerns:

The change is large (~400 lines added), but every line is static data
definition. This is a common pattern for device ID additions — the
"size" is entirely boilerplate match table entries, not complexity.

### Verification:
- git log confirmed file was introduced in commit `57677ccde7522`
  (v6.12, Aug 2024)
- git log showed 5 commits total to this file; the Cirrus Logic commit
  is the latest
- Code inspection confirmed all struct types (`snd_soc_acpi_endpoint`,
  `snd_soc_acpi_adr_device`, `snd_soc_acpi_link_adr`,
  `snd_soc_acpi_mach`) are pre-existing in `include/sound/soc-acpi.h`
- `spk_2_endpoint` and `spk_3_endpoint` are new static variables of
  existing type, not new types
- Existing match table entries are untouched — only new entries appended
  before the sentinel `{}`
- No logic changes, no control flow changes, no function modifications —
  purely static const data

This is a textbook device ID / match entry addition. It enables real
hardware for real users on existing driver infrastructure with zero risk
to existing functionality.

**YES**

 sound/soc/amd/acp/amd-acp63-acpi-match.c | 413 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 413 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sound/soc/amd/acp/amd-acp63-acpi-match.c b/sound/soc/amd/acp/amd-acp63-acpi-match.c
index 9b6a49c051cda..1dbbaba3c75b3 100644
--- a/sound/soc/amd/acp/amd-acp63-acpi-match.c
+++ b/sound/soc/amd/acp/amd-acp63-acpi-match.c
@@ -30,6 +30,20 @@ static const struct snd_soc_acpi_endpoint spk_r_endpoint = {
 	.group_id = 1
 };
 
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_endpoint spk_2_endpoint = {
+	.num = 0,
+	.aggregated = 1,
+	.group_position = 2,
+	.group_id = 1
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_endpoint spk_3_endpoint = {
+	.num = 0,
+	.aggregated = 1,
+	.group_position = 3,
+	.group_id = 1
+};
+
 static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device rt711_rt1316_group_adr[] = {
 	{
 		.adr = 0x000030025D071101ull,
@@ -103,6 +117,345 @@ static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device rt722_0_single_adr[] = {
 	}
 };
 
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_endpoint cs42l43_endpoints[] = {
+	{ /* Jack Playback Endpoint */
+		.num = 0,
+		.aggregated = 0,
+		.group_position = 0,
+		.group_id = 0,
+	},
+	{ /* DMIC Capture Endpoint */
+		.num = 1,
+		.aggregated = 0,
+		.group_position = 0,
+		.group_id = 0,
+	},
+	{ /* Jack Capture Endpoint */
+		.num = 2,
+		.aggregated = 0,
+		.group_position = 0,
+		.group_id = 0,
+	},
+	{ /* Speaker Playback Endpoint */
+		.num = 3,
+		.aggregated = 0,
+		.group_position = 0,
+		.group_id = 0,
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs35l56x4_l1u3210_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013301FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_l_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP1"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013201FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_r_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP2"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013101FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_2_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP3"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013001FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_3_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP4"
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs35l63x2_l0u01_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003001FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_l_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP1"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003101FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_r_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP2"
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs35l63x2_l1u01_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013001FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_l_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP1"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013101FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_r_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP2"
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs35l63x2_l1u13_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013101FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_l_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP1"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013301FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_r_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP2"
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs35l63x4_l0u0246_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003001FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_l_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP1"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003201FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_r_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP2"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003401FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_2_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP3"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003601FA356301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_3_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP4"
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs42l43_l0u0_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003001FA424301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_endpoints),
+		.endpoints = cs42l43_endpoints,
+		.name_prefix = "cs42l43"
+	}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs42l43_l0u1_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003101FA424301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_endpoints),
+		.endpoints = cs42l43_endpoints,
+		.name_prefix = "cs42l43"
+	}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs42l43b_l0u1_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003101FA2A3B01ull,
+		.num_endpoints = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_endpoints),
+		.endpoints = cs42l43_endpoints,
+		.name_prefix = "cs42l43"
+	}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs42l43_l1u0_cs35l56x4_l1u0123_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013001FA424301ull,
+		.num_endpoints = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_endpoints),
+		.endpoints = cs42l43_endpoints,
+		.name_prefix = "cs42l43"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013001FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_l_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP1"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013101FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_r_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP2"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013201FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_2_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP3"
+	},
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013301FA355601ull,
+		.num_endpoints = 1,
+		.endpoints = &spk_3_endpoint,
+		.name_prefix = "AMP4"
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs42l45_l0u0_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00003001FA424501ull,
+		/* Re-use endpoints, but cs42l45 has no speaker */
+		.num_endpoints = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_endpoints) - 1,
+		.endpoints = cs42l43_endpoints,
+		.name_prefix = "cs42l45"
+	}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_adr_device cs42l45_l1u0_adr[] = {
+	{
+		.adr = 0x00013001FA424501ull,
+		/* Re-use endpoints, but cs42l45 has no speaker */
+		.num_endpoints = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_endpoints) - 1,
+		.endpoints = cs42l43_endpoints,
+		.name_prefix = "cs42l45"
+	}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs35l56x4_l1u3210[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l56x4_l1u3210_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l56x4_l1u3210_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs35l63x4_l0u0246[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l63x4_l0u0246_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l63x4_l0u0246_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l43_l0u1[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_l0u1_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l43_l0u1_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l43b_l0u1[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43b_l0u1_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l43b_l0u1_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l43_l0u0_cs35l56x4_l1u3210[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_l0u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l43_l0u0_adr,
+	},
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l56x4_l1u3210_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l56x4_l1u3210_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l43_l1u0_cs35l56x4_l1u0123[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l43_l1u0_cs35l56x4_l1u0123_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l43_l1u0_cs35l56x4_l1u0123_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l45_l0u0[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l45_l0u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l45_l0u0_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l45_l0u0_cs35l63x2_l1u01[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l45_l0u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l45_l0u0_adr,
+	},
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l63x2_l1u01_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l63x2_l1u01_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l45_l0u0_cs35l63x2_l1u13[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l45_l0u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l45_l0u0_adr,
+	},
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l63x2_l1u13_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l63x2_l1u13_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l45_l1u0[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l45_l1u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l45_l1u0_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l45_l1u0_cs35l63x2_l0u01[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l45_l1u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l45_l1u0_adr,
+	},
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l63x2_l0u01_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l63x2_l0u01_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_cs42l45_l1u0_cs35l63x4_l0u0246[] = {
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(1),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs42l45_l1u0_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs42l45_l1u0_adr,
+	},
+	{
+		.mask = BIT(0),
+		.num_adr = ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l63x4_l0u0246_adr),
+		.adr_d = cs35l63x4_l0u0246_adr,
+	},
+	{}
+};
+
 static const struct snd_soc_acpi_link_adr acp63_rt722_only[] = {
 	{
 		.mask = BIT(0),
@@ -135,6 +488,66 @@ struct snd_soc_acpi_mach snd_soc_acpi_amd_acp63_sdw_machines[] = {
 		.links = acp63_4_in_1_sdca,
 		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
 	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0) | BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l43_l0u0_cs35l56x4_l1u3210,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0) | BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l45_l1u0_cs35l63x4_l0u0246,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0) | BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l45_l0u0_cs35l63x2_l1u01,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0) | BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l45_l0u0_cs35l63x2_l1u13,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0) | BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l45_l1u0_cs35l63x2_l0u01,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l43_l1u0_cs35l56x4_l1u0123,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs35l56x4_l1u3210,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0),
+		.links = acp63_cs35l63x4_l0u0246,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l43_l0u1,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l43b_l0u1,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(0),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l45_l0u0,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
+	{
+		.link_mask = BIT(1),
+		.links = acp63_cs42l45_l1u0,
+		.drv_name = "amd_sdw",
+	},
 	{},
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_soc_acpi_amd_acp63_sdw_machines);
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] nvme-pci: ensure we're polling a polled queue
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: amd: acp: Add ACP6.3 match entries for Cirrus Logic parts Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: cs35l56: Only patch ASP registers if the DAI is part of a DAIlink Sasha Levin
                   ` (36 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Keith Busch, Christoph Hellwig, Kanchan Joshi, Sasha Levin, sagi,
	linux-nvme, linux-kernel

From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>

[ Upstream commit 166e31d7dbf6aa44829b98aa446bda5c9580f12a ]

A user can change the polled queue count at run time. There's a brief
window during a reset where a hipri task may try to poll that queue
before the block layer has updated the queue maps, which would race with
the now interrupt driven queue and may cause double completions.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have all the information needed for my analysis.

## Analysis

### 1. Commit Message Analysis

The commit message clearly describes a **race condition** that can cause
**double completions**:
- A user can change the polled queue count at runtime
- During a controller reset, there's a window where a hipri task may
  poll a queue that has transitioned from polled to interrupt-driven
- Both the polling path and the interrupt handler could complete the
  same I/O, causing double completions

Double completions in the block layer are a serious bug — they can lead
to use-after-free (the request is freed after the first completion, then
accessed again during the second completion), data corruption, or kernel
crashes.

### 2. Code Change Analysis

The fix is minimal — a single additional check in `nvme_poll()`:

```c
- if (!nvme_cqe_pending(nvmeq))
+       if (!test_bit(NVMEQ_POLLED, &nvmeq->flags) ||
+           !nvme_cqe_pending(nvmeq))
                return 0;
```

Before polling the completion queue, verify the queue is actually still
a polled queue via `test_bit(NVMEQ_POLLED, ...)`. If the queue has
transitioned to interrupt-driven mode (the NVMEQ_POLLED bit was cleared
in `nvme_suspend_queue()`), skip the poll and return 0.

This is a 2-line change in a single file. The risk of regression is
extremely low.

### 3. Classification

- **Race condition fix** — prevents concurrent polling and interrupt-
  driven completion of the same queue
- **Prevents double completions** — which are a serious kernel bug
  (potential UAF, crashes)
- Authored by Keith Busch (NVMe maintainer), reviewed by Christoph
  Hellwig and Kanchan Joshi

### 4. Scope and Risk

- **1 file changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletion** — extremely small and
  contained
- The added check is a fast bit test that simply returns early if the
  queue isn't polled
- No functional changes to the normal code path — polled queues still
  poll as before
- Only affects the edge case of runtime queue configuration changes

### 5. Dependencies

The `NVMEQ_POLLED` flag has existed since kernel v5.2 (commit
7c349dde26b7, March 2019). The `test_bit(NVMEQ_POLLED, ...)` pattern is
already used elsewhere in the same file (e.g., `nvme_poll_irqdisable()`,
`nvme_suspend_queue()`). This fix is fully self-contained and applies
cleanly without any prerequisites.

The commit appears alongside two related commits (`44b798a6fd680` "cap
queue creation" and `02bfc966463a7` "do not try to add queue maps at
runtime"), but this fix is independent — it guards against an already-
existing race in `nvme_poll()` regardless of the other changes.

### 6. User Impact

NVMe is one of the most widely used storage interfaces in modern
systems. Any system using polled I/O queues (common for high-performance
storage workloads) and changing queue configuration at runtime could hit
this race. Double completions can cause kernel panics, data corruption,
or use-after-free.

### Verification

- Verified upstream commit is `166e31d7dbf6` which appeared in
  `v7.0-rc3`
- Confirmed `NVMEQ_POLLED` flag was introduced in commit `7c349dde26b7`
  (v5.2), so it exists in all current stable trees
- Confirmed the fix is a 2-line change modifying only
  `drivers/nvme/host/pci.c`
- Confirmed the code pattern (`test_bit(NVMEQ_POLLED, ...)`) is already
  used elsewhere in the same file, particularly in
  `nvme_poll_irqdisable()` at line 1631
- Verified the commit is reviewed by Christoph Hellwig and Kanchan Joshi
- Confirmed the fix is self-contained — no dependency on the two
  companion commits

### Conclusion

This is a textbook stable backport candidate: a tiny, surgical fix for a
race condition that can cause double completions (potential UAF/crash),
in a critical subsystem (NVMe storage), authored and reviewed by
subsystem maintainers, with zero risk of regression.

**YES**

 drivers/nvme/host/pci.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
index 74aca8846fffe..3f4af341474e1 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
@@ -1499,7 +1499,8 @@ static int nvme_poll(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct io_comp_batch *iob)
 	struct nvme_queue *nvmeq = hctx->driver_data;
 	bool found;
 
-	if (!nvme_cqe_pending(nvmeq))
+	if (!test_bit(NVMEQ_POLLED, &nvmeq->flags) ||
+	    !nvme_cqe_pending(nvmeq))
 		return 0;
 
 	spin_lock(&nvmeq->cq_poll_lock);
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: cs35l56: Only patch ASP registers if the DAI is part of a DAIlink
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: amd: acp: Add ACP6.3 match entries for Cirrus Logic parts Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] nvme-pci: ensure we're polling a polled queue Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] ALSA: hda/senary: Ensure EAPD is enabled during init Sasha Levin
                   ` (35 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Richard Fitzgerald, Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, lgirdwood,
	david.rhodes, perex, tiwai, linux-sound, patches, linux-kernel

From: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@opensource.cirrus.com>

[ Upstream commit 9351cf3fd92dc1349bb75f2f7f7324607dcf596f ]

Move the ASP register patches to a separate struct and apply this from the
ASP DAI probe() function so that the registers are only patched if the DAI
is part of a DAI link.

Some systems use the ASP as a special-purpose interconnect and on these
systems the ASP registers are configured by a third party (the firmware,
the BIOS, or another device using the amp's secondary host control
interface).

If the machine driver does not hook up the ASP DAI then the ASP registers
must be omitted from the patch to prevent overwriting the third party
configuration.

If the machine driver includes the ASP DAI in a DAI link, this implies that
the machine driver and higher components (such as alsa-ucm) are taking
ownership of the ASP. In this case the ASP registers are patched to known
defaults and the machine driver should configure the ASP.

Signed-off-by: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@opensource.cirrus.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260226110137.1664562-1-rf@opensource.cirrus.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

I notice the HDA path still calls `cs35l56_set_patch()` but NOT
`cs35l56_set_asp_patch()`. This makes sense - the HDA path uses HDA for
audio, not ASP. The ASP on HDA systems would be used as a special-
purpose interconnect and should NOT have its registers overwritten.

## Analysis

### What the commit does

This commit splits the ASP (Audio Serial Port) register initialization
out of the general `cs35l56_set_patch()` function into a separate
`cs35l56_set_asp_patch()` function. The ASP patch is now only applied
from the DAI `.probe()` callback, meaning it only runs when the ASP DAI
is actually included in a machine driver's DAI link.

### The bug being fixed

On systems where the CS35L56 amplifier's ASP is used as a special-
purpose interconnect (configured by firmware, BIOS, or a secondary host
control interface), the kernel driver was unconditionally overwriting
the ASP registers with hard-coded defaults during initialization. This
would break the ASP configuration set by those third parties, causing
**audio malfunction on those systems**.

This is a real-world functional bug - audio would break or behave
incorrectly on affected systems. The commit message explicitly describes
the problem: "the ASP registers must be omitted from the patch to
prevent overwriting the third party configuration."

### Stable kernel criteria assessment

1. **Fixes a real bug**: Yes - ASP register overwrite causes audio
   malfunction on systems where ASP is configured by firmware/BIOS.
2. **Obviously correct**: Yes - the logic is clean and clear: only patch
   ASP registers when the ASP DAI is actively used by the machine
   driver.
3. **Small and contained**: The change is moderate in size (~40 lines
   across 3 files) but very contained - it only splits an existing array
   and adds a new calling path.
4. **No new features**: The commit does not add new functionality. It
   makes existing functionality conditional to prevent a bug.
5. **Risk**: Low - the change is well-scoped and only affects one codec
   driver. The worst case if something goes wrong is audio issues on
   cs35l56 devices.

### Concerns

1. **Code exists in stable trees**: The driver was introduced in v6.4,
   so it exists in stable trees 6.6.y and later.
2. **Dependencies**: This commit appears to be self-contained - it only
   restructures existing code and adds a standard DAI `.probe` callback.
3. **New exported symbol**: `cs35l56_set_asp_patch` is a new export, but
   it's only called from the same driver (cs35l56.c), and exporting from
   shared modules is the established pattern for this driver.
4. **Backport complexity**: The patch should apply relatively cleanly to
   recent stable trees (6.6.y, 6.12.y) though minor conflicts may occur
   if the register list has changed across versions.

### Verdict

This fixes a real audio regression/bug on systems where the ASP is
managed by firmware/BIOS rather than by the Linux machine driver. The
fix is well-contained, obviously correct, low risk, and self-contained.
The driver exists in stable trees from v6.4 onward. It meets stable
kernel criteria as a bug fix for real-world hardware.

### Verification

- `git log --diff-filter=A` confirmed cs35l56-shared.c was introduced in
  commit e496112529006 ("ASoC: cs35l56: Add driver for Cirrus Logic
  CS35L56")
- `git tag --contains` confirmed the driver was first included in v6.4
- `grep` confirmed `cs35l56_set_patch` is called from both the ASoC path
  (cs35l56.c:1726) and HDA path (cs35l56_hda.c:1186)
- `grep` confirmed `cs35l56_set_asp_patch` is only called from the new
  DAI probe in cs35l56.c:353
- Read of cs35l56_hda.c confirmed the HDA path does NOT call
  `cs35l56_set_asp_patch`, consistent with HDA systems not using ASP via
  the Linux driver
- Read of the current cs35l56-shared.c confirmed the patch was properly
  split - ASP registers in `cs35l56_asp_patch[]`, non-ASP registers in
  `cs35l56_patch[]`
- The commit is very recent (Feb 2026) and not yet in a release tag
  (unverified whether it's had extensive testing in mainline, but it has
  been reviewed by Mark Brown, the ASoC maintainer)

**YES**

 include/sound/cs35l56.h           |  1 +
 sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56-shared.c | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56.c        |  8 ++++++++
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/sound/cs35l56.h b/include/sound/cs35l56.h
index 5928af539c468..d0ae1ae2ae2a0 100644
--- a/include/sound/cs35l56.h
+++ b/include/sound/cs35l56.h
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ extern const char * const cs35l56_cal_set_status_text[3];
 extern const char * const cs35l56_tx_input_texts[CS35L56_NUM_INPUT_SRC];
 extern const unsigned int cs35l56_tx_input_values[CS35L56_NUM_INPUT_SRC];
 
+int cs35l56_set_asp_patch(struct cs35l56_base *cs35l56_base);
 int cs35l56_set_patch(struct cs35l56_base *cs35l56_base);
 int cs35l56_mbox_send(struct cs35l56_base *cs35l56_base, unsigned int command);
 int cs35l56_firmware_shutdown(struct cs35l56_base *cs35l56_base);
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56-shared.c b/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56-shared.c
index 60100c8f8c952..0ec6a96e80858 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56-shared.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56-shared.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 #include "cs35l56.h"
 
-static const struct reg_sequence cs35l56_patch[] = {
+static const struct reg_sequence cs35l56_asp_patch[] = {
 	/*
 	 * Firmware can change these to non-defaults to satisfy SDCA.
 	 * Ensure that they are at known defaults.
@@ -40,6 +40,20 @@ static const struct reg_sequence cs35l56_patch[] = {
 	{ CS35L56_ASP1TX2_INPUT,		0x00000000 },
 	{ CS35L56_ASP1TX3_INPUT,		0x00000000 },
 	{ CS35L56_ASP1TX4_INPUT,		0x00000000 },
+};
+
+int cs35l56_set_asp_patch(struct cs35l56_base *cs35l56_base)
+{
+	return regmap_register_patch(cs35l56_base->regmap, cs35l56_asp_patch,
+				     ARRAY_SIZE(cs35l56_asp_patch));
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(cs35l56_set_asp_patch, "SND_SOC_CS35L56_SHARED");
+
+static const struct reg_sequence cs35l56_patch[] = {
+	/*
+	 * Firmware can change these to non-defaults to satisfy SDCA.
+	 * Ensure that they are at known defaults.
+	 */
 	{ CS35L56_SWIRE_DP3_CH1_INPUT,		0x00000018 },
 	{ CS35L56_SWIRE_DP3_CH2_INPUT,		0x00000019 },
 	{ CS35L56_SWIRE_DP3_CH3_INPUT,		0x00000029 },
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56.c b/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56.c
index 55b4d0d55712a..1c1924c6f4070 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/cs35l56.c
@@ -346,6 +346,13 @@ static int cs35l56_dsp_event(struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w,
 	return wm_adsp_event(w, kcontrol, event);
 }
 
+static int cs35l56_asp_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *codec_dai)
+{
+	struct cs35l56_private *cs35l56 = snd_soc_component_get_drvdata(codec_dai->component);
+
+	return cs35l56_set_asp_patch(&cs35l56->base);
+}
+
 static int cs35l56_asp_dai_set_fmt(struct snd_soc_dai *codec_dai, unsigned int fmt)
 {
 	struct cs35l56_private *cs35l56 = snd_soc_component_get_drvdata(codec_dai->component);
@@ -550,6 +557,7 @@ static int cs35l56_asp_dai_set_sysclk(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 }
 
 static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops cs35l56_ops = {
+	.probe = cs35l56_asp_dai_probe,
 	.set_fmt = cs35l56_asp_dai_set_fmt,
 	.set_tdm_slot = cs35l56_asp_dai_set_tdm_slot,
 	.hw_params = cs35l56_asp_dai_hw_params,
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] ALSA: hda/senary: Ensure EAPD is enabled during init
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (2 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: cs35l56: Only patch ASP registers if the DAI is part of a DAIlink Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] ASoC: fsl_easrc: Fix event generation in fsl_easrc_iec958_set_reg() Sasha Levin
                   ` (34 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: wangdicheng, Takashi Iwai, Sasha Levin, bo.liu, perex, tiwai,
	linux-sound, linux-kernel

From: wangdicheng <wangdicheng@kylinos.cn>

[ Upstream commit 7ae0d8f1abbbba6f98cac735145e1206927c67d9 ]

The driver sets spec->gen.own_eapd_ctl to take manual control of the
EAPD (External Amplifier). However, senary_init does not turn on the
EAPD, while senary_shutdown turns it off.

Since the generic driver skips EAPD handling when own_eapd_ctl is set,
the EAPD remains off after initialization (e.g., after resume), leaving
the codec in a non-functional state.

Explicitly call senary_auto_turn_eapd in senary_init to ensure the EAPD
is enabled and the codec is functional.

Signed-off-by: wangdicheng <wangdicheng@kylinos.cn>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260303081516.583438-1-wangdich9700@163.com
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

So 6.12.y is an active LTS. The driver exists there (since v6.11) but in
its old form. A backport would need adaptation.

## Analysis

**What the commit fixes:**

This commit fixes a real functional bug in the Senarytech HDA audio
codec driver. The problem:

1. The driver sets `spec->gen.own_eapd_ctl = 1` during probe, telling
   the generic HDA framework "I'll manage EAPD myself, don't touch it"
2. `senary_shutdown()`/`senary_suspend()` turns EAPD **off** (to avoid
   spurious noises during reboot/suspend)
3. `senary_init()` (called during resume and initial setup) **never
   turns EAPD back on**
4. Since the generic framework skips EAPD because `own_eapd_ctl` is set,
   EAPD remains off
5. Result: **codec is non-functional after resume** - no audio output

This is an asymmetry bug that has existed since the driver was first
introduced in v6.11. The Conexant driver (which senarytech is based on)
correctly handles this by calling `cx_auto_turn_eapd()` in its init
function; the senarytech driver forgot to include this.

**The fix:**
- Adds `senary_auto_turn_eapd(codec, spec->num_eapds, spec->eapds,
  true)` to `senary_init()`
- Adds a `dynamic_eapd` field (currently never set to true) to match the
  Conexant driver's pattern, where dynamic EAPD control via the vmaster
  hook makes the unconditional enable unnecessary
- The actual fix is 3 lines of effective code change

**Stable criteria assessment:**
- **Fixes a real bug:** Yes - audio completely broken after resume
- **Obviously correct:** Yes - mirrors the exact pattern from Conexant
  driver; simple symmetry fix
- **Small and contained:** Yes - 3 functional lines in one file
- **No new features:** The `dynamic_eapd` field addition is structural
  preparation matching Conexant, but it's never set to true, so it's
  inert
- **User impact:** HIGH - any user with Senarytech SN6186 codec loses
  audio after suspend/resume

**Dependency concerns:**
- The driver was rewritten in commit 3cea413834503 (v6.17) - function
  names changed from `senary_auto_init` to `senary_init`
- For stable trees 6.12.y through 6.16.y, the patch needs adaptation to
  the old function names
- For stable trees older than 6.11, the driver doesn't exist (N/A)
- The fix itself is conceptually simple and can be adapted

**Risk assessment:** Very low. This is a trivially correct fix that
mirrors an established pattern from the parent Conexant driver. The code
path is init-only and simply enables the external amplifier that
shutdown already knows how to disable.

**Verification:**
- `git show eb882afcfa839` confirmed the original driver (v6.11) had the
  same bug - `senary_auto_init()` never called EAPD enable while
  `senary_auto_shutdown()` disabled it
- `git tag --contains eb882afcfa839` confirmed the driver was first
  included in v6.11
- `git tag --contains 3cea413834503` confirmed the rewrite happened in
  v6.17
- Examined Conexant driver (`sound/hda/codecs/conexant.c`) lines 189-193
  and confirmed it has the identical `if (!spec->dynamic_eapd)
  cx_auto_turn_eapd(...)` pattern in its init function
- Confirmed `dynamic_eapd` is never set to true in senarytech.c (only
  declared and checked), so the guard is always entered
- Read the full senarytech.c and confirmed `own_eapd_ctl = 1` at line
  182 prevents the generic framework from managing EAPD
- Confirmed `senary_suspend()` calls `senary_shutdown()` which disables
  EAPD, creating the asymmetry
- `git tag --contains 6014e9021b28e` confirmed the file was moved to its
  current location in v6.17

**YES**

 sound/hda/codecs/senarytech.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sound/hda/codecs/senarytech.c b/sound/hda/codecs/senarytech.c
index 63cda57cf7868..f4732a8d7955d 100644
--- a/sound/hda/codecs/senarytech.c
+++ b/sound/hda/codecs/senarytech.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ struct senary_spec {
 	/* extra EAPD pins */
 	unsigned int num_eapds;
 	hda_nid_t eapds[4];
+	bool dynamic_eapd;
 	hda_nid_t mute_led_eapd;
 
 	unsigned int parse_flags; /* flag for snd_hda_parse_pin_defcfg() */
@@ -134,8 +135,12 @@ static void senary_init_gpio_led(struct hda_codec *codec)
 
 static int senary_init(struct hda_codec *codec)
 {
+	struct senary_spec *spec = codec->spec;
+
 	snd_hda_gen_init(codec);
 	senary_init_gpio_led(codec);
+	if (!spec->dynamic_eapd)
+		senary_auto_turn_eapd(codec, spec->num_eapds, spec->eapds, true);
 	snd_hda_apply_fixup(codec, HDA_FIXUP_ACT_INIT);
 
 	return 0;
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] ASoC: fsl_easrc: Fix event generation in fsl_easrc_iec958_set_reg()
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (3 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] ALSA: hda/senary: Ensure EAPD is enabled during init Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] kbuild: install-extmod-build: Package resolve_btfids if necessary Sasha Levin
                   ` (33 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, shengjiu.wang, Xiubo.Lee, lgirdwood,
	perex, tiwai, linux-sound, linuxppc-dev, linux-kernel

From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

[ Upstream commit 31ddc62c1cd92e51b9db61d7954b85ae2ec224da ]

ALSA controls should return 1 if the value in the control changed but the
control put operation fsl_easrc_set_reg() only returns 0 or a negative
error code, causing ALSA to not generate any change events. Add a suitable
check by using regmap_update_bits_check() with the underlying regmap, this
is more clearly and simply correct than trying to verify that one of the
generic ops is exactly equivalent to this one.

Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260205-asoc-fsl-easrc-fix-events-v1-2-39d4c766918b@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

The driver has been present since 2020 (v5.8 timeframe), so it exists in
all current stable trees.

## Analysis

**What the commit fixes:**
The `fsl_easrc_set_reg()` function is an ALSA control `.put` callback.
Per ALSA API contract, `.put` callbacks must return 1 if the value
changed, 0 if unchanged, or negative on error. The original code always
returned 0 on success (via `snd_soc_component_write()`), never returning
1, which means ALSA never generated change notification events to
userspace when the control value was updated.

**The fix:**
Replaces `snd_soc_component_write()` with `regmap_update_bits_check()`
which provides a `changed` boolean output. The function now returns
`changed` (0 or 1) on success, correctly implementing the ALSA control
API.

**Stable criteria assessment:**
1. **Obviously correct and tested**: Yes - authored and signed off by
   Mark Brown (ASoC maintainer). The pattern is well-established across
   many similar fixes in ASoC (I found 15+ similar "Fix event
   generation" commits).
2. **Fixes a real bug**: Yes - missing change events means userspace
   applications (e.g., PulseAudio, PipeWire, ALSA mixer tools) won't be
   notified of control changes, causing incorrect UI state or behavior.
3. **Small and contained**: Yes - changes only a few lines in a single
   function, in a single file.
4. **No new features**: Correct - this is purely a bug fix restoring
   proper API semantics.
5. **Risk**: Very low - the `regmap_update_bits_check()` API has been
   available for a long time, and the change is a well-understood
   pattern used across many ASoC drivers.

**Scope**: The change is surgical - it replaces
`snd_soc_component_write()` with `regmap_update_bits_check()` and
adjusts the return value logic. The semantic behavior is the same
(writing the register value) but now it also detects whether the value
actually changed.

**Verification:**
- Read the current file at lines 93-110: confirmed the fix is applied
  and is as described in the diff.
- `git log` on the file: the driver was introduced in commit
  955ac624058f9 (2020-04-16), present in all current LTS trees (5.15+,
  6.1+, 6.6+).
- Searched for similar "Fix event generation" commits in ASoC: found 15+
  similar commits following the exact same pattern, indicating this is a
  well-established class of bug fix that has been widely backported
  before.
- The commit is authored by Mark Brown, the ASoC subsystem maintainer,
  lending high confidence in correctness.
- The `regmap_update_bits_check()` API has been available since at least
  v3.x, so no dependency issues for stable trees.
- Could not verify if the companion commit 8f8d0defdb1a3 (fixing
  `fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits()`) would also need backporting - it's a
  separate but related fix for the same class of bug in the same file.

**YES** - This is a small, surgical bug fix by the ASoC maintainer that
corrects incorrect ALSA control API behavior (missing change events).
The pattern is well-established across many ASoC drivers, carries
minimal risk, and the driver has existed in stable trees since 2020.

**YES**

 sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
index e64a0d97afd0c..733374121196e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
@@ -93,14 +93,17 @@ static int fsl_easrc_set_reg(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	struct snd_soc_component *component = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
 	struct soc_mreg_control *mc =
 		(struct soc_mreg_control *)kcontrol->private_value;
+	struct fsl_asrc *easrc = snd_soc_component_get_drvdata(component);
 	unsigned int regval = ucontrol->value.integer.value[0];
+	bool changed;
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = snd_soc_component_write(component, mc->regbase, regval);
-	if (ret < 0)
+	ret = regmap_update_bits_check(easrc->regmap, mc->regbase,
+				       GENMASK(31, 0), regval, &changed);
+	if (ret != 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	return 0;
+	return changed;
 }
 
 #define SOC_SINGLE_REG_RW(xname, xreg) \
-- 
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] scsi: devinfo: Add BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS for Iomega ZIP Sasha Levin
                   ` (32 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Thomas Weißschuh, Nicolas Schier, Nathan Chancellor,
	Sasha Levin, linux-kbuild, linux-kernel

From: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@linutronix.de>

[ Upstream commit 459cb3c054c2352bb321648744b620259a716b60 ]

When CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES is enabled and vmlinux is available,
Makefile.modfinal and gen-btf.sh will try to use resolve_btfids on the
module .ko. install-extmod-build currently does not package
resolve_btfids, so that step fails.

Package resolve_btfids if it may be used.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <thomas.weissschuh@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260226-kbuild-resolve_btfids-v1-1-2bf38b93dfe7@linutronix.de
[nathan: Small commit message tweaks]
Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have a clear picture. Let me verify the `RESOLVE_BTFIDS` variable
definition and confirm it would fail when building external modules
without this tool packaged.

The issue is clear: When `CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES` is enabled,
`Makefile.modfinal` at line 47 calls `$(RESOLVE_BTFIDS)` (defined as
`$(objtree)/tools/bpf/resolve_btfids/resolve_btfids` in the main
Makefile). If someone builds an external module using the installed
headers/build files (packaged by `install-extmod-build`), and the
`resolve_btfids` binary wasn't packaged, the build will fail at that
step.

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This commit adds packaging of the `resolve_btfids` binary when
`CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES` is enabled in the `install-extmod-build`
script. This script creates the minimal build environment needed for
building external (out-of-tree) kernel modules.

### The bug
When `CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES` is enabled and `vmlinux` is
available, `Makefile.modfinal` (line 47) invokes `$(RESOLVE_BTFIDS)` on
module `.ko` files. The `install-extmod-build` script packages
everything needed to build external modules, but it was missing
`resolve_btfids`. This causes external module builds to **fail** with a
missing binary error.

### Is this a real bug fix?
**Yes** — this is a build fix. Without this change, users who install
kernel headers packages (deb-pkg, rpm-pkg) with
`CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES=y` cannot build external modules.
External module building is a core use case for distributions (DKMS,
NVIDIA drivers, VirtualBox, ZFS, etc.).

### Scope and risk
- **3 lines added** — extremely small and contained
- Follows the exact same pattern as the existing `CONFIG_OBJTOOL`
  conditional packaging (lines 31-33)
- No behavioral change to anything else
- Only affects the packaging script, not runtime kernel behavior
- Risk of regression is essentially zero

### Stable tree applicability
- The `install-extmod-build` script exists since v6.6
- The `CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES` and `resolve_btfids` usage in
  `Makefile.modfinal` also exists in older stable trees
- The fix would apply cleanly or with minor adaptation to 6.6.y and
  newer stable trees
- This matches the "build fix" exception category — it prevents
  compilation/build failures

### Concern
The exact form of the script has evolved over time (e.g., v6.6 has
slightly different structure), so backporting to older stable trees may
need minor adjustments, but the logic is the same.

### Verification
- Read `scripts/package/install-extmod-build` — confirmed the fix adds
  `resolve_btfids` packaging with same pattern as `objtool`
- Read `scripts/Makefile.modfinal` lines 41-63 — confirmed that
  `$(RESOLVE_BTFIDS)` is called when `CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES` is
  enabled and `vmlinux` exists
- Checked `Makefile` line 536 — confirmed `RESOLVE_BTFIDS` points to
  `$(objtree)/tools/bpf/resolve_btfids/resolve_btfids`
- `git tag --contains` on the earliest form of `install-extmod-build` —
  confirmed file exists since v6.6
- Checked `v6.6:scripts/package/install-extmod-build` — confirmed the
  script existed with similar structure but without `resolve_btfids`
  packaging
- The commit message clearly states the problem: "install-extmod-build
  currently does not package resolve_btfids, so that step fails"
- Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier (kbuild expert) confirms the fix is
  correct

This is a clear build fix: small, obvious, low-risk, fixes a real
failure that affects users building external modules with BTF-enabled
kernels. It fits squarely within the stable kernel "build fix" category.

**YES**

 scripts/package/install-extmod-build | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/package/install-extmod-build b/scripts/package/install-extmod-build
index 2576cf7902dbb..f12e1ffe409eb 100755
--- a/scripts/package/install-extmod-build
+++ b/scripts/package/install-extmod-build
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ mkdir -p "${destdir}"
 		echo tools/objtool/objtool
 	fi
 
+	if is_enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF_MODULES; then
+		echo tools/bpf/resolve_btfids/resolve_btfids
+	fi
+
 	echo Module.symvers
 	echo "arch/${SRCARCH}/include/generated"
 	echo include/config/auto.conf
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] scsi: devinfo: Add BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS for Iomega ZIP
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (5 preceding siblings ...)
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] block: break pcpu_alloc_mutex dependency on freeze_lock Sasha Levin
                   ` (31 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Florian Fuchs, Martin K. Petersen, Sasha Levin, James.Bottomley,
	linux-scsi, linux-kernel

From: Florian Fuchs <fuchsfl@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit 80bf3b28d32b431f84f244a8469488eb6d96afbb ]

The Iomega ZIP 100 (Z100P2) can't process IO Advice Hints Grouping mode
page query. It immediately switches to the status phase 0xb8 after
receiving the subpage code 0x05 of MODE_SENSE_10 command, which fails
imm_out() and turns into DID_ERROR of this command, which leads to unusable
device. This was tested with an Iomega ZIP 100 (Z100P2) connected with a
StarTech PEX1P2 AX99100 PCIe parallel port card.

Prior to this fix, Test Unit Ready fails and the drive can't be used:
        IMM: returned SCSI status b8
        sd 7:0:6:0: [sdh] Test Unit Ready failed: Result: hostbyte=0x01 driverbyte=DRIVER_OK

Signed-off-by: Florian Fuchs <fuchsfl@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260227181823.892932-1-fuchsfl@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

The IO Advice Hints feature (the source of the bug) was only introduced
in v6.10, and `BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS` was also only in v6.10+. The older
stable trees (6.6.y, 6.1.y, 5.15.y) don't have this code path, so they
wouldn't need this fix.

For stable trees that DO have this code (6.10.y, 6.11.y, 6.12.y, etc.),
this is a straightforward one-line quirk addition.

### Analysis Summary

**What the commit fixes:** The Iomega ZIP 100 drive becomes completely
unusable because the IO Advice Hints mode page query causes the device
to error out. The commit message includes specific error output showing
the device fails "Test Unit Ready" with a SCSI status of 0xb8.

**Type of change:** Hardware quirk addition — adding one flag
(`BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS`) to an existing device entry in the SCSI device
info table. This is a textbook example of a device-specific workaround.

**Scope and risk:**
- One-line change: adds `| BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS` to an existing entry
- Zero risk to other devices — only affects IOMEGA ZIP drives
- The `BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS` flag is already well-established and used by
  USB storage devices
- The existing IOMEGA ZIP entry already existed; only the flag set is
  expanded

**User impact:** Without this fix, the Iomega ZIP 100 drive is
completely unusable on kernels v6.10+. The device was tested and
confirmed to work with the fix.

**Dependencies:** Requires `BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS` flag definition (commit
`633aeefafc9c2`, present since v6.10). This is already in all stable
trees that have the IO hints feature.

**Stable criteria met:**
1. Obviously correct — adds a quirk flag to skip a mode page query the
   device can't handle
2. Fixes a real bug — device is completely unusable without it
3. Small and contained — single flag addition to one line
4. No new features — uses existing quirk infrastructure

### Verification

- Verified `BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS` was introduced in commit
  `633aeefafc9c2` (v6.10) via `git log` and `git tag --contains`
- Verified the Fixes: target `4f53138fffc2` (IO hints feature) was
  introduced in v6.10 via `git tag --contains`
- Verified older stable trees (6.6.y, 6.1.y, 5.15.y) do NOT contain
  either the IO hints feature or the BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS flag — so they
  are unaffected
- Verified via grep that `BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS` is already used in USB
  storage drivers (`uas.c`, `scsiglue.c`) and checked in `sd.c:3275`
- Verified the change is a single flag addition to an existing device
  entry in `scsi_devinfo.c`
- The IOMEGA ZIP entry already existed in the table (just missing the
  new flag)

**YES**

 drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
index 78346b2b69c91..c51146882a1fa 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static struct {
 	{"IBM", "2076", NULL, BLIST_NO_VPD_SIZE},
 	{"IBM", "2105", NULL, BLIST_RETRY_HWERROR},
 	{"iomega", "jaz 1GB", "J.86", BLIST_NOTQ | BLIST_NOLUN},
-	{"IOMEGA", "ZIP", NULL, BLIST_NOTQ | BLIST_NOLUN},
+	{"IOMEGA", "ZIP", NULL, BLIST_NOTQ | BLIST_NOLUN | BLIST_SKIP_IO_HINTS},
 	{"IOMEGA", "Io20S         *F", NULL, BLIST_KEY},
 	{"INSITE", "Floptical   F*8I", NULL, BLIST_KEY},
 	{"INSITE", "I325VM", NULL, BLIST_KEY},
-- 
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  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer X1z Sasha Levin
                   ` (30 subsequent siblings)
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From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Nilay Shroff, Yi Zhang, Ming Lei, Yu Kuai, Jens Axboe,
	Sasha Levin, linux-block, linux-kernel

From: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>

[ Upstream commit 539d1b47e935e8384977dd7e5cec370c08b7a644 ]

While nr_hw_update allocates tagset tags it acquires ->pcpu_alloc_mutex
after ->freeze_lock is acquired or queue is frozen. This potentially
creates a circular dependency involving ->fs_reclaim if reclaim is
triggered simultaneously in a code path which first acquires ->pcpu_
alloc_mutex. As the queue is already frozen while nr_hw_queue update
allocates tagsets, the reclaim can't forward progress and thus it could
cause a potential deadlock as reported in lockdep splat[1].

Fix this by pre-allocating tagset tags before we freeze queue during
nr_hw_queue update. Later the allocated tagset tags could be safely
installed and used after queue is frozen.

Reported-by: Yi Zhang <yi.zhang@redhat.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHj4cs8F=OV9s3La2kEQ34YndgfZP-B5PHS4Z8_b9euKG6J4mw@mail.gmail.com/ [1]
Signed-off-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Yi Zhang <yi.zhang@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai@fnnas.com>
[axboe: fix brace style issue]
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have a complete picture. Let me write the analysis.

## Analysis

### What the commit fixes

This commit fixes a **potential deadlock** in the block layer's
`__blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues()` path. The deadlock involves a circular
lock dependency between:

1. **`freeze_lock`** (held when the queue is frozen)
2. **`pcpu_alloc_mutex`** (acquired internally by `alloc_percpu_gfp()`
   during tag allocation via `sbitmap_init_node()`)
3. **`fs_reclaim`** - if memory reclaim is triggered while
   `pcpu_alloc_mutex` is held, and the queue is frozen, forward progress
   is blocked

The fix pre-allocates tagset tags **before** freezing the queue, then
installs them after freeze. This breaks the circular dependency.

### Bug severity and evidence

- **Lockdep splat**: Reported with a concrete lockdep trace by Yi Zhang
  (Red Hat)
- **Tested-by**: The reporter confirmed the fix works
- **Multiple reviews**: Ming Lei, Yu Kuai, and Jens Axboe (block layer
  maintainer) all reviewed/signed off
- **Block layer core path**: `blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues()` is called by
  many storage drivers (NVMe, SCSI, etc.) during hardware queue
  reconfiguration
- **Deadlock type**: Not a mere theoretical concern - lockdep actually
  fired, indicating the lock ordering violation is real

### Dependency analysis - CRITICAL ISSUE

The commit's diff is entangled with a **long chain of prerequisite
commits** that heavily restructured `__blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues()`:

| Commit | Description | First in |
|--------|-------------|----------|
| `596dce110b7d` | simplify elevator reattachment | v6.16-rc1 |
| `2d8951aee844` | unfreeze queue if realloc fails | v6.16-rc1 |
| `5989bfe6ac6b` | restore two stage elevator switch | v6.17-rc1 |
| `04225d13aef1` | fix deadlock (sched_tags outside freeze) | v6.17-rc1
|
| `2d82f3bd8910` | fix lockdep warning | v6.17-rc3 |

The function in **v6.12** (latest stable tree) looks completely
different:
- v6.12: freezes queues first, then calls
  `blk_mq_realloc_tag_set_tags()` inside the frozen state
- v7.0 (this commit): has batch sched allocation, restructured elevator
  switching, new flow

The **underlying bug** (allocating tags with `GFP_KERNEL` while queues
are frozen → `pcpu_alloc_mutex` inside freeze) **exists in all stable
kernels**. In v6.12, `blk_mq_realloc_tag_set_tags()` is called at line
4818, well inside the freeze started at line 4803.

However, this exact patch **will not apply** to any current stable tree
without significant rework due to the restructured function flow (the
`blk_mq_alloc_sched_ctx_batch`, `blk_mq_alloc_sched_res_batch`, and the
new elevator switching pattern all don't exist in stable).

### Scope and risk

- **Files changed**: 1 (block/blk-mq.c)
- **Lines changed**: +30/-15 (net diff), but significant structural
  refactoring of two functions
- **Risk**: Moderate - the core logic is sound and well-reviewed, but a
  backport would require crafting a simpler version for the older code

### Verification

- `git show 539d1b47e935` confirmed the upstream commit exists and
  matches
- `git describe --contains 539d1b47e935` → v7.0-rc3 (very recent)
- `git show v6.12:block/blk-mq.c` verified the v6.12 function structure
  differs significantly (freeze before realloc at line 4803-4818)
- `git describe --contains` for prerequisites confirmed they are all
  v6.16+ or v6.17+ (not in any stable tree)
- `git show v6.12:block/blk-mq.c | sed -n '4474,4510p'` confirmed the
  old `blk_mq_realloc_tag_set_tags` function matches the "before"
  version in the diff
- The lore.kernel.org link in the commit references a real lockdep splat
  report
- Traced the allocation chain: `blk_mq_alloc_map_and_rqs` →
  `sbitmap_queue_init_node` → `alloc_percpu_gfp` → `pcpu_alloc_mutex`
  (verified via agent analysis of sbitmap.c)
- Could NOT verify whether a simplified backport has been prepared
  separately (unverified)

### Decision rationale

This is a real deadlock fix in core block layer infrastructure, reported
with concrete lockdep evidence, well-reviewed, and tested. The bug
affects all stable kernels. Despite the dependency chain making the
exact diff incompatible with current stable trees, the fix warrants
backporting - either via this commit with its prerequisite chain, or via
a simplified targeted backport. The deadlock involves the per-cpu
allocator mutex and queue freeze lock, which can cause system hangs
during NVMe/SCSI hardware reconfiguration events that are common in
production.

**YES**

 block/blk-mq.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 968699277c3d5..3b58dd5876114 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -4778,38 +4778,45 @@ static void blk_mq_update_queue_map(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set)
 	}
 }
 
-static int blk_mq_realloc_tag_set_tags(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
-				       int new_nr_hw_queues)
+static struct blk_mq_tags **blk_mq_prealloc_tag_set_tags(
+				struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
+				int new_nr_hw_queues)
 {
 	struct blk_mq_tags **new_tags;
 	int i;
 
 	if (set->nr_hw_queues >= new_nr_hw_queues)
-		goto done;
+		return NULL;
 
 	new_tags = kcalloc_node(new_nr_hw_queues, sizeof(struct blk_mq_tags *),
 				GFP_KERNEL, set->numa_node);
 	if (!new_tags)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	if (set->tags)
 		memcpy(new_tags, set->tags, set->nr_hw_queues *
 		       sizeof(*set->tags));
-	kfree(set->tags);
-	set->tags = new_tags;
 
 	for (i = set->nr_hw_queues; i < new_nr_hw_queues; i++) {
-		if (!__blk_mq_alloc_map_and_rqs(set, i)) {
-			while (--i >= set->nr_hw_queues)
-				__blk_mq_free_map_and_rqs(set, i);
-			return -ENOMEM;
+		if (blk_mq_is_shared_tags(set->flags)) {
+			new_tags[i] = set->shared_tags;
+		} else {
+			new_tags[i] = blk_mq_alloc_map_and_rqs(set, i,
+					set->queue_depth);
+			if (!new_tags[i])
+				goto out_unwind;
 		}
 		cond_resched();
 	}
 
-done:
-	set->nr_hw_queues = new_nr_hw_queues;
-	return 0;
+	return new_tags;
+out_unwind:
+	while (--i >= set->nr_hw_queues) {
+		if (!blk_mq_is_shared_tags(set->flags))
+			blk_mq_free_map_and_rqs(set, new_tags[i], i);
+	}
+	kfree(new_tags);
+	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -5093,6 +5100,7 @@ static void __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
 	unsigned int memflags;
 	int i;
 	struct xarray elv_tbl;
+	struct blk_mq_tags **new_tags;
 	bool queues_frozen = false;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&set->tag_list_lock);
@@ -5127,11 +5135,18 @@ static void __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
 		if (blk_mq_elv_switch_none(q, &elv_tbl))
 			goto switch_back;
 
+	new_tags = blk_mq_prealloc_tag_set_tags(set, nr_hw_queues);
+	if (IS_ERR(new_tags))
+		goto switch_back;
+
 	list_for_each_entry(q, &set->tag_list, tag_set_list)
 		blk_mq_freeze_queue_nomemsave(q);
 	queues_frozen = true;
-	if (blk_mq_realloc_tag_set_tags(set, nr_hw_queues) < 0)
-		goto switch_back;
+	if (new_tags) {
+		kfree(set->tags);
+		set->tags = new_tags;
+	}
+	set->nr_hw_queues = nr_hw_queues;
 
 fallback:
 	blk_mq_update_queue_map(set);
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer X1z
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (7 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] block: break pcpu_alloc_mutex dependency on freeze_lock Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] spi: spi-dw-dma: fix print error log when wait finish transaction Sasha Levin
                   ` (29 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Antheas Kapenekakis, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	derekjohn.clark, samsagax, hansg, platform-driver-x86,
	linux-kernel

From: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>

[ Upstream commit 4049c46edb5d44c0de045f6f504371705dd603dd ]

X1z is a variant of OneXPlayer X1 A with 8840U. It seems that only one
user has this one. Add a quirk for it to the oxpec driver.

Signed-off-by: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260223183004.2696892-3-lkml@antheas.dev
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This commit adds a single DMI match entry for the "OneXPlayer X1z"
handheld gaming device to the `oxpec` driver's DMI table. The X1z is
described as a variant of the existing X1 A with an 8840U CPU. It reuses
the existing `oxp_x1` driver_data, identical to the already-supported X1
A and X1 i variants.

### Classification: Hardware Quirk / Device ID Addition

This is a textbook **device ID addition** to an existing driver — one of
the explicitly allowed exception categories for stable backports. The
change:

- Adds 7 lines: a new `dmi_system_id` struct entry in the `dmi_table[]`
  array
- Uses entirely existing infrastructure (`oxp_x1` enum value already
  defined)
- Matches the exact same pattern as every other entry in the table
- Zero new code paths, functions, or logic introduced

### Risk Assessment

**Risk: Extremely low**
- The DMI match is specific to one exact board name ("ONEXPLAYER X1z"
  from vendor "ONE-NETBOOK")
- It can only affect users with that exact hardware
- It reuses the same driver_data as sibling variants (X1 A, X1 i)
- No behavioral changes for any other hardware

### Benefit Assessment

**Benefit: Enables hardware support**
- Without this entry, the oxpec driver won't bind on the X1z, meaning
  the user cannot control fan speed or other EC-managed features on
  their device
- The commit message notes "only one user has this one" — low population
  but a real user with a real need

### Stable Criteria Check
1. **Obviously correct and tested**: Yes — trivial DMI table addition,
   reviewed by maintainer (Ilpo Järvinen)
2. **Fixes a real bug**: Enables missing hardware support (device not
   recognized by existing driver)
3. **Small and contained**: 7 lines, single file, single table entry
4. **No new features or APIs**: Reuses existing `oxp_x1` path entirely
5. **No new code paths**: Just a match table entry

### Verification

- Verified the diff adds only a DMI table entry with no logic changes
- Verified `oxp_x1` driver_data is already used by X1 A and X1 i entries
  visible in the same diff context
- Verified the commit is reviewed by the subsystem maintainer (Ilpo
  Järvinen, Intel)
- The driver file `drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c` is an existing upstream
  driver; the change only adds a device match

### Concerns

- The oxpec driver may be relatively new — if it was added after the
  stable branch point for older LTS trees, the backport wouldn't apply
  there. But for any stable tree that already contains the oxpec driver
  with `oxp_x1` support, this is a clean, trivial addition.
- No dependencies on other patches needed.

This is a minimal, zero-risk hardware quirk addition that enables an
existing driver to recognize a new device variant. It is the classic
example of what the stable kernel exception rules were designed to
accommodate.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
index 59d6f9d9a9052..623d9a452c469 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
@@ -219,6 +219,13 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_table[] = {
 		},
 		.driver_data = (void *)oxp_mini_amd_pro,
 	},
+	{
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ONE-NETBOOK"),
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "ONEXPLAYER X1z"),
+		},
+		.driver_data = (void *)oxp_x1,
+	},
 	{
 		.matches = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ONE-NETBOOK"),
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] spi: spi-dw-dma: fix print error log when wait finish transaction
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (8 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer X1z Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.6] HID: asus: add xg mobile 2023 external hardware support Sasha Levin
                   ` (28 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Vladimir Yakovlev, Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, linux-spi,
	linux-kernel

From: Vladimir Yakovlev <vovchkir@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit 3b46d61890632c8f8b117147b6923bff4b42ccb7 ]

If an error occurs, the device may not have a current message. In this
case, the system will crash.

In this case, it's better to use dev from the struct ctlr (struct spi_controller*).

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Yakovlev <vovchkir@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260302222017.992228-2-vovchkir@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

The analysis is clear. When `dw_spi_dma_wait` times out, `cur_msg` could
potentially be NULL or in an inconsistent state. Dereferencing
`dws->ctlr->cur_msg->spi->dev` through a chain of 3 pointer dereferences
when `cur_msg` could be NULL causes a NULL pointer dereference crash.

The fix simply uses `dws->ctlr->dev` instead, which is always valid
since it's the controller's own device - guaranteed to exist as long as
the controller exists.

## Analysis

### What the commit fixes
This commit fixes a potential NULL pointer dereference crash in the SPI
DW DMA driver. When a DMA transaction times out in `dw_spi_dma_wait()`,
the error logging path accesses `dws->ctlr->cur_msg->spi->dev`. If
`cur_msg` is NULL (which can happen on error paths, as the SPI core sets
it to NULL in various places), this causes a kernel crash. The fix uses
`dws->ctlr->dev` instead, which is always valid.

### Meets stable kernel rules
1. **Obviously correct**: The fix is a single-line change replacing an
   unsafe pointer chain with a safe, always-valid device reference. The
   controller device (`ctlr->dev`) is always valid as long as the
   controller is registered.
2. **Fixes a real bug**: NULL pointer dereference leading to a kernel
   crash.
3. **Important issue**: Kernel crash/oops in a commonly used SPI driver.
4. **Small and contained**: One line change in one file.
5. **No new features**: Pure bug fix.

### Risk assessment
- **Risk**: Extremely low. The fix simply changes which `struct device
  *` is used for `dev_err()` logging. The worst case is the error
  message shows a slightly different device name in the log.
- **Benefit**: Prevents a kernel crash when a DMA transfer times out.

### Dependency check
The fix uses `ctlr` which was renamed from `host` in commit
`b926b15547d29` (Oct 2025). For older stable trees (pre-6.12 or so), the
field was named `master` or `host`, so the backport would need trivial
adaptation (changing `ctlr` to `host` or `master` depending on the
tree). The buggy code has been present since commit `bdbdf0f06337d`
(v5.8, May 2020), so all supported stable trees would benefit.

### Verification
- `git log -p --follow -S 'cur_msg->spi->dev'` confirmed the buggy
  pattern was introduced in commit `bdbdf0f06337d` (v5.8 era, 2020)
- `git tag --contains bdbdf0f06337d` confirmed it's in stable branches
  p-5.10, p-5.15, p-6.1
- `git show b926b15547d29` confirmed the `host` -> `ctlr` rename touched
  this exact line, creating a dependency for clean backport to newer
  stable trees
- Read of `spi.c` confirmed `cur_msg` is set to NULL in multiple places
  (lines 1910, 2198, 4480), validating the crash scenario
- The fix only changes the `struct device *` argument to `dev_err()`,
  which has zero functional impact beyond logging

**YES**

 drivers/spi/spi-dw-dma.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-dw-dma.c b/drivers/spi/spi-dw-dma.c
index 65adec7c7524b..fe726b9b1780d 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-dw-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-dw-dma.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static int dw_spi_dma_wait(struct dw_spi *dws, unsigned int len, u32 speed)
 					 msecs_to_jiffies(ms));
 
 	if (ms == 0) {
-		dev_err(&dws->ctlr->cur_msg->spi->dev,
+		dev_err(&dws->ctlr->dev,
 			"DMA transaction timed out\n");
 		return -ETIMEDOUT;
 	}
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.6] HID: asus: add xg mobile 2023 external hardware support
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (9 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] spi: spi-dw-dma: fix print error log when wait finish transaction Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: rt1321: fix DMIC ch2/3 mask issue Sasha Levin
                   ` (27 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Denis Benato, Jiri Kosina, Sasha Levin, jikos, bentiss,
	linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Denis Benato <denis.benato@linux.dev>

[ Upstream commit 377f8e788945d45b012ed9cfc35ca56c02e86cd8 ]

XG mobile stations have the 0x5a endpoint and has to be initialized:
add them to hid-asus.

Signed-off-by: Denis Benato <denis.benato@linux.dev>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This commit adds a new USB device ID (`USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_XGM_2023 =
0x1a9a`) for the ASUS XG Mobile 2023 docking station to the hid-asus
driver. The change consists of:
1. Defining the device ID constant in `hid-ids.h` (1 line)
2. Adding the device to the `asus_devices[]` table in `hid-asus.c` (3
   lines, no quirk flags)

### Classification: New Device ID Addition
This is a textbook **new device ID addition to an existing driver**. The
hid-asus driver already exists in all stable kernel trees. Only the USB
device ID entry is new.

The commit message states: "XG mobile stations have the 0x5a endpoint
and has to be initialized: add them to hid-asus." This means the
device's HID interface (with report ID 0x5a = `FEATURE_KBD_REPORT_ID`)
needs the hid-asus driver to bind to it, rather than the generic HID
driver, for the device to function properly.

### Device entry details
The entry has **no quirk flags** set. This means minimal special
handling — the device simply needs to be claimed by hid-asus (rather
than generic HID) for proper initialization and event handling. The hid-
asus driver provides baseline handling that differs from the generic HID
driver, including filtering of `FEATURE_KBD_LED_REPORT_ID` events in the
raw_event handler.

### Risk assessment
- **Scope**: 4 lines changed across 2 files
- **Risk**: Extremely low — this only affects devices with USB VID/PID
  `0x0b05:0x1a9a`. No existing device behavior is modified.
- **Self-contained**: Yes — no dependencies on other commits. The change
  only requires the existing hid-asus driver infrastructure.

### Stable kernel criteria
- **Obviously correct**: Yes — adding a device ID to an existing table
  with established patterns
- **Fixes real issue**: Enables hardware support for users with XG
  Mobile 2023 docking stations
- **Small and contained**: 4 lines total
- **No new features/APIs**: Just a device ID, no new quirk mechanisms or
  user-visible interfaces
- **Exception category**: New Device IDs — explicitly listed as
  appropriate for stable

### Verification
- Read `asus_probe()` at hid-asus.c:1127-1248 to confirm behavior with
  zero quirk flags — device goes through standard HID parse/start path
  and gets named "Asus Keyboard"
- Confirmed `USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_XGM_2023` is only defined and used in
  these two files (self-contained)
- Confirmed the device table entry follows the exact same pattern as
  other entries in `asus_devices[]` (e.g., `USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUS_AK1D` and
  `USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUS_MD_5110` also have no quirk flags)
- Confirmed `FEATURE_KBD_REPORT_ID` is defined as `0x5a` at line 51,
  matching the commit message about the 0x5a endpoint
- No quirk flag dependencies — the entry is independent of any other
  code changes

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-asus.c | 3 +++
 drivers/hid/hid-ids.h  | 1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c b/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
index 8487332bf43b0..b1ad4e9f20c85 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
@@ -1404,6 +1404,9 @@ static const struct hid_device_id asus_devices[] = {
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_ASUSTEK,
 	    USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_ROG_NKEY_ALLY_X),
 	  QUIRK_USE_KBD_BACKLIGHT | QUIRK_ROG_NKEY_KEYBOARD | QUIRK_ROG_ALLY_XPAD },
+	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_ASUSTEK,
+	    USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_XGM_2023),
+	},
 	{ HID_USB_DEVICE(USB_VENDOR_ID_ASUSTEK,
 	    USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_ROG_CLAYMORE_II_KEYBOARD),
 	  QUIRK_ROG_CLAYMORE_II_KEYBOARD },
diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-ids.h b/drivers/hid/hid-ids.h
index 85ab1ac511096..7fd67745ee010 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-ids.h
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-ids.h
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@
 #define USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_ROG_NKEY_ALLY_X		0x1b4c
 #define USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_ROG_CLAYMORE_II_KEYBOARD	0x196b
 #define USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_FX503VD_KEYBOARD	0x1869
+#define USB_DEVICE_ID_ASUSTEK_XGM_2023	0x1a9a
 
 #define USB_VENDOR_ID_ATEN		0x0557
 #define USB_DEVICE_ID_ATEN_UC100KM	0x2004
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: rt1321: fix DMIC ch2/3 mask issue
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (10 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.6] HID: asus: add xg mobile 2023 external hardware support Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] drm/ttm/tests: Fix build failure on PREEMPT_RT Sasha Levin
                   ` (26 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Shuming Fan, Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, oder_chiou, lgirdwood,
	perex, tiwai, linux-sound, linux-kernel

From: Shuming Fan <shumingf@realtek.com>

[ Upstream commit 986841dcad257615a6e3f89231bb38e1f3506b77 ]

This patch fixed the DMIC ch2/3 mask missing problem.

Signed-off-by: Shuming Fan <shumingf@realtek.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260225091210.3648905-1-shumingf@realtek.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit fixes
The RT1321 codec's DMIC (Digital Microphone) channel mask was hardcoded
to `BIT(0) | BIT(1)`, which only enables channels 0 and 1. When more
than 2 channels are requested (e.g., channels 2/3), those channels would
be silently ignored because the mask didn't include them.

The fix dynamically calculates the channel mask using
`GENMASK(num_channels - 1, 0)` based on the actual number of channels
from the audio parameters, so all requested channels are properly
enabled.

### Stable kernel criteria assessment
- **Fixes a real bug**: Yes - DMIC channels 2/3 are non-functional on
  RT1321 hardware
- **Obviously correct**: Yes - using `params_channels()` with
  `GENMASK()` is the standard pattern (already used elsewhere in this
  driver for RT1320_DEV_ID)
- **Small and contained**: Yes - 3 lines changed in 1 file, only affects
  the RT1321 code path
- **No new features**: Correct - this purely fixes broken channel
  masking
- **Author**: Shuming Fan from Realtek (the codec vendor),
  reviewed/merged by Mark Brown (ASoC maintainer)

### Risk assessment
Very low risk. The change is isolated to the `RT1321_DEV_ID` case in
`rt1320_sdw_hw_params()`. It cannot affect RT1320 or any other device
path. The fix pattern (dynamic channel mask from params) is standard
practice.

### Applicability to stable trees
RT1321 support was added in commit `7bf9e646af9a0` which first appeared
in v6.18. This fix is only relevant to stable trees that include that
commit (6.18.y and newer).

### Verification
- `git log --oneline -20 -- sound/soc/codecs/rt1320-sdw.c` confirmed the
  file history and that RT1321 support was added in 7bf9e646af9a0
- `git tag --contains 7bf9e646af9a0` confirmed RT1321 support first
  appeared in v6.18
- `git show e52b9ff96a5eb --stat` confirmed the fix is 3 insertions, 2
  deletions in a single file
- Read the diff: verified the old code hardcoded `BIT(0) | BIT(1)` and
  the new code uses `GENMASK(num_channels - 1, 0)`
- The RT1320_DEV_ID case already had a different (working) channel mask
  approach, confirming this was an RT1321-specific oversight

This is a small, obvious bug fix from the hardware vendor that fixes
non-functional DMIC channels on RT1321 hardware. It meets all stable
kernel criteria.

**YES**

 sound/soc/codecs/rt1320-sdw.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/rt1320-sdw.c b/sound/soc/codecs/rt1320-sdw.c
index e6142645b9038..4d09dd06f2d83 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/rt1320-sdw.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/rt1320-sdw.c
@@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ static int rt1320_sdw_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	struct sdw_port_config port_config;
 	struct sdw_port_config dmic_port_config[2];
 	struct sdw_stream_runtime *sdw_stream;
-	int retval;
+	int retval, num_channels;
 	unsigned int sampling_rate;
 
 	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "%s %s", __func__, dai->name);
@@ -1487,7 +1487,8 @@ static int rt1320_sdw_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				dmic_port_config[1].num = 10;
 				break;
 			case RT1321_DEV_ID:
-				dmic_port_config[0].ch_mask = BIT(0) | BIT(1);
+				num_channels = params_channels(params);
+				dmic_port_config[0].ch_mask = GENMASK(num_channels - 1, 0);
 				dmic_port_config[0].num = 8;
 				break;
 			default:
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] drm/ttm/tests: Fix build failure on PREEMPT_RT
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (11 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: rt1321: fix DMIC ch2/3 mask issue Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] bpf: Fix u32/s32 bounds when ranges cross min/max boundary Sasha Levin
                   ` (25 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Maarten Lankhorst, kernel test robot, Jouni Högander,
	Sasha Levin, christian.koenig, ray.huang, maarten.lankhorst,
	mripard, tzimmermann, airlied, simona, dri-devel, linux-kernel

From: Maarten Lankhorst <dev@lankhorst.se>

[ Upstream commit a58d487fb1a52579d3c37544ea371da78ed70c45 ]

Fix a compile error in the kunit tests when CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT is
enabled, and the normal mutex is converted into a rtmutex.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202602261547.3bM6yVAS-lkp@intel.com/
Reviewed-by: Jouni Högander <jouni.hogander@intel.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260304085616.1216961-1-dev@lankhorst.se
Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <dev@lankhorst.se>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

**What the commit does:** Fixes a build failure in
`ttm_bo_reserve_interrupted()` kunit test when `CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT` is
enabled. On PREEMPT_RT, `struct mutex` becomes `struct rt_mutex`, so
direct `mutex_lock(&bo->base.resv->lock.base)` calls fail to compile.
The fix replaces the raw mutex calls with the proper
`dma_resv_lock()`/`dma_resv_unlock()` API, which correctly abstracts the
underlying lock type.

**Type of fix:** Build fix — prevents compilation failure under a valid
kernel configuration (PREEMPT_RT).

**Scope:** Extremely small — 2 lines changed in a test file. Changes
`mutex_lock` → `dma_resv_lock` and `mutex_unlock` → `dma_resv_unlock`.
The `dma_resv_*` API has been available for many kernel versions and is
the proper way to lock reservation objects.

**Affected versions:** The test file was introduced in v6.9-rc1 (commit
995279d280d1e). A similar fix for a *different function*
(`ttm_bo_reserve_deadlock`) was done in v6.11-rc1 (commit
f85376c890ef4), but it missed this second instance in
`ttm_bo_reserve_interrupted`. The buggy code exists in v6.12 and v6.13
stable trees. The file doesn't exist in v6.1 or v6.6 (pre-v6.9).

**Risk assessment:** Extremely low risk. This is a 2-line change in test
code only, using well-established APIs. It cannot cause runtime
regressions in production code. The `dma_resv_lock(obj, NULL)` call is
semantically equivalent to locking the underlying ww_mutex without a
context, which is what the original `mutex_lock` was doing.

**Stable criteria assessment:**
- Obviously correct and tested: Yes — uses standard API, reviewed by
  Jouni Högander, reported by kernel test robot
- Fixes a real bug: Yes — build failure with PREEMPT_RT
- Important issue: Build fixes are explicitly listed as stable-worthy in
  the rules
- Small and contained: Yes — 2 lines in one test file
- No new features: Correct

**Verification:**
- `git log --diff-filter=A` confirmed the test file was introduced in
  commit 995279d280d1e (v6.9-rc1)
- `git show v6.12:...ttm_bo_test.c` confirmed the buggy
  `mutex_lock(&bo->base.resv->lock.base)` exists at line 225 in v6.12
- `git show v6.13:...ttm_bo_test.c` confirmed the same buggy code exists
  in v6.13
- `git show v6.6/v6.1:...ttm_bo_test.c` confirmed the file does NOT
  exist in these older stable trees
- `git show v6.12:include/linux/dma-resv.h` confirmed
  `dma_resv_lock`/`dma_resv_unlock` API exists in v6.12
- Previous related fix f85376c890ef4 confirmed this is the same class of
  PREEMPT_RT build issue but in a different function
  (`ttm_bo_reserve_deadlock` vs `ttm_bo_reserve_interrupted`)
- The commit has `Reported-by: kernel test robot` and `Reviewed-by:
  Jouni Högander`, confirming it was properly tested and reviewed

This is a straightforward build fix — small, correct, zero runtime risk,
and applies to existing stable trees (v6.12, v6.13). Build fixes are
explicitly allowed in stable.

**YES**

 drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/ttm_bo_test.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/ttm_bo_test.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/ttm_bo_test.c
index d468f83220720..f3103307b5df9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/ttm_bo_test.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/tests/ttm_bo_test.c
@@ -222,13 +222,13 @@ static void ttm_bo_reserve_interrupted(struct kunit *test)
 		KUNIT_FAIL(test, "Couldn't create ttm bo reserve task\n");
 
 	/* Take a lock so the threaded reserve has to wait */
-	mutex_lock(&bo->base.resv->lock.base);
+	dma_resv_lock(bo->base.resv, NULL);
 
 	wake_up_process(task);
 	msleep(20);
 	err = kthread_stop(task);
 
-	mutex_unlock(&bo->base.resv->lock.base);
+	dma_resv_unlock(bo->base.resv);
 
 	KUNIT_ASSERT_EQ(test, err, -ERESTARTSYS);
 }
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] bpf: Fix u32/s32 bounds when ranges cross min/max boundary
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (12 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] drm/ttm/tests: Fix build failure on PREEMPT_RT Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] HID: mcp2221: cancel last I2C command on read error Sasha Levin
                   ` (24 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Eduard Zingerman, Andrea Righi, Emil Tsalapatis, Shung-Hsi Yu,
	Alexei Starovoitov, Sasha Levin, daniel, andrii, shuah, bpf,
	linux-kernel, linux-kselftest

From: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit fbc7aef517d8765e4c425d2792409bb9bf2e1f13 ]

Same as in __reg64_deduce_bounds(), refine s32/u32 ranges
in __reg32_deduce_bounds() in the following situations:

- s32 range crosses U32_MAX/0 boundary, positive part of the s32 range
  overlaps with u32 range:

  0                                                   U32_MAX
  |  [xxxxxxxxxxxxxx u32 range xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]              |
  |----------------------------|----------------------------|
  |xxxxx s32 range xxxxxxxxx]                       [xxxxxxx|
  0                     S32_MAX S32_MIN                    -1

- s32 range crosses U32_MAX/0 boundary, negative part of the s32 range
  overlaps with u32 range:

  0                                                   U32_MAX
  |              [xxxxxxxxxxxxxx u32 range xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]  |
  |----------------------------|----------------------------|
  |xxxxxxxxx]                       [xxxxxxxxxxxx s32 range |
  0                     S32_MAX S32_MIN                    -1

- No refinement if ranges overlap in two intervals.

This helps for e.g. consider the following program:

   call %[bpf_get_prandom_u32];
   w0 &= 0xffffffff;
   if w0 < 0x3 goto 1f;    // on fall-through u32 range [3..U32_MAX]
   if w0 s> 0x1 goto 1f;   // on fall-through s32 range [S32_MIN..1]
   if w0 s< 0x0 goto 1f;   // range can be narrowed to  [S32_MIN..-1]
   r10 = 0;
1: ...;

The reg_bounds.c selftest is updated to incorporate identical logic,
refinement based on non-overflowing range halves:

  ((x ∩ [0, smax]) ∩ (y ∩ [0, smax])) ∪
  ((x ∩ [smin,-1]) ∩ (y ∩ [smin,-1]))

Reported-by: Andrea Righi <arighi@nvidia.com>
Reported-by: Emil Tsalapatis <emil@etsalapatis.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/aakqucg4vcujVwif@gpd4/T/
Reviewed-by: Emil Tsalapatis <emil@etsalapatis.com>
Acked-by: Shung-Hsi Yu <shung-hsi.yu@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260306-bpf-32-bit-range-overflow-v3-1-f7f67e060a6b@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have a comprehensive understanding of this commit. Let me provide
my analysis.

## Analysis

### What the commit fixes

This commit fixes a correctness bug in the BPF verifier's
`__reg32_deduce_bounds()` function. The function was missing logic to
refine u32/s32 ranges when the s32 range crosses the sign boundary
(wraps from positive to negative values). The 64-bit counterpart
`__reg64_deduce_bounds()` already handled this case (added by commit
00bf8d0c6c9be), but the 32-bit version was incomplete.

### Bug mechanism

When an s32 range crosses the U32_MAX/0 boundary, it splits into two
intervals: a positive part [0..s32_max] and a negative part
[s32_min..-1]. If the u32 range overlaps with only ONE of these halves,
the verifier should be able to narrow both ranges. Without this fix, the
verifier falls into states where `u32_min_value > u32_max_value`,
causing **REG INVARIANTS VIOLATION** warnings and rejecting valid BPF
programs.

### Real-world impact

- **Reported-by**: Andrea Righi (NVIDIA) and Emil Tsalapatis - two
  independent reporters indicating real-world impact
- The bug prevents legitimate BPF programs from loading (e.g., scx
  scheduler programs)
- The commit message includes a concrete example BPF program that fails
  without this fix
- BPF verifier bugs can have **security implications** since incorrect
  range tracking could potentially allow out-of-bounds memory access if
  the verifier is too permissive (though this specific bug makes it too
  restrictive)

### Code change analysis

The kernel change is **small and surgical** - only 24 lines added to
`__reg32_deduce_bounds()` in `verifier.c`. The logic directly mirrors
the already-proven 64-bit equivalent at lines 2606-2621, just using
u32/s32 types instead of u64/s64. The two cases are:

1. u32 range entirely in the positive half of the split s32 range →
   narrow both
2. u32 range entirely in the negative half of the split s32 range →
   narrow both

### Selftest changes

The selftest changes (reg_bounds.c) are more extensive but are test-
only. They add `range_refine_in_halves()` and `range_union()` helper
functions and rename `range_improve` to `range_intersection` for
clarity. These changes mirror the verifier logic and ensure exhaustive
testing.

### Dependencies

- The 64-bit equivalent (commit 00bf8d0c6c9be) should ideally be present
  in the stable tree, as the new 32-bit code references
  `__reg64_deduce_bounds()` in its comments. However, the actual kernel
  code change is self-contained within `__reg32_deduce_bounds()`.
- The companion commit d8f4532f56dd1 ("Revert selftests/bpf: Update
  reg_bound range refinement logic") removes test logic now superseded
  by this fix's test changes. For backporting, only the verifier.c
  change is strictly needed.

### Risk assessment

- **Low risk**: The kernel change adds an `else` branch to existing
  code, only activated when s32 range crosses the sign boundary. When
  the ranges overlap in two intervals, no refinement is done (safe
  fallback).
- **Well-tested**: Has Reviewed-by and Acked-by tags from BPF subsystem
  experts. Includes comprehensive selftest updates.
- **Mirrors proven logic**: Directly copies the approach from
  `__reg64_deduce_bounds()` which has been in mainline since July 2025.

### Stable criteria assessment

- **Fixes a real bug**: YES - verifier invariant violations, program
  rejection
- **Obviously correct**: YES - mirrors existing 64-bit logic, reviewed
  by multiple experts
- **Small and contained**: YES - 24 lines of kernel code in one function
- **No new features**: Correct - fixes existing range deduction, no API
  changes
- **Security relevant**: BPF verifier correctness is always security-
  sensitive

## Verification

- Verified `__reg64_deduce_bounds()` at lines 2567-2622 contains the
  exact same pattern being added to `__reg32_deduce_bounds()` (read from
  verifier.c)
- Verified commit 00bf8d0c6c9be ("bpf: Improve bounds when s64 crosses
  sign boundary") is the 64-bit predecessor by Paul Chaignon (git log +
  git show)
- Verified the revert commit d8f4532f56dd1 is companion cleanup of
  superseded test logic
- Confirmed two independent Reported-by tags (Andrea Righi/NVIDIA and
  Emil Tsalapatis) from the commit message
- Verified the code change is self-contained within
  `__reg32_deduce_bounds()` by reading verifier.c lines 2460-2488
- Confirmed the `else` branch only activates when `(u32)s32_min >
  (u32)s32_max`, meaning s32 range crosses the sign boundary - this is
  the expected guard condition

**YES**

 kernel/bpf/verifier.c                         | 24 +++++++
 .../selftests/bpf/prog_tests/reg_bounds.c     | 62 +++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 783d984d7884d..48698c617bebc 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -2460,6 +2460,30 @@ static void __reg32_deduce_bounds(struct bpf_reg_state *reg)
 	if ((u32)reg->s32_min_value <= (u32)reg->s32_max_value) {
 		reg->u32_min_value = max_t(u32, reg->s32_min_value, reg->u32_min_value);
 		reg->u32_max_value = min_t(u32, reg->s32_max_value, reg->u32_max_value);
+	} else {
+		if (reg->u32_max_value < (u32)reg->s32_min_value) {
+			/* See __reg64_deduce_bounds() for detailed explanation.
+			 * Refine ranges in the following situation:
+			 *
+			 * 0                                                   U32_MAX
+			 * |  [xxxxxxxxxxxxxx u32 range xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]              |
+			 * |----------------------------|----------------------------|
+			 * |xxxxx s32 range xxxxxxxxx]                       [xxxxxxx|
+			 * 0                     S32_MAX S32_MIN                    -1
+			 */
+			reg->s32_min_value = (s32)reg->u32_min_value;
+			reg->u32_max_value = min_t(u32, reg->u32_max_value, reg->s32_max_value);
+		} else if ((u32)reg->s32_max_value < reg->u32_min_value) {
+			/*
+			 * 0                                                   U32_MAX
+			 * |              [xxxxxxxxxxxxxx u32 range xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]  |
+			 * |----------------------------|----------------------------|
+			 * |xxxxxxxxx]                       [xxxxxxxxxxxx s32 range |
+			 * 0                     S32_MAX S32_MIN                    -1
+			 */
+			reg->s32_max_value = (s32)reg->u32_max_value;
+			reg->u32_min_value = max_t(u32, reg->u32_min_value, reg->s32_min_value);
+		}
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/reg_bounds.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/reg_bounds.c
index d93a0c7b1786f..db3e25685b68f 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/reg_bounds.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/reg_bounds.c
@@ -422,15 +422,69 @@ static bool is_valid_range(enum num_t t, struct range x)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct range range_improve(enum num_t t, struct range old, struct range new)
+static struct range range_intersection(enum num_t t, struct range old, struct range new)
 {
 	return range(t, max_t(t, old.a, new.a), min_t(t, old.b, new.b));
 }
 
+/*
+ * Result is precise when 'x' and 'y' overlap or form a continuous range,
+ * result is an over-approximation if 'x' and 'y' do not overlap.
+ */
+static struct range range_union(enum num_t t, struct range x, struct range y)
+{
+	if (!is_valid_range(t, x))
+		return y;
+	if (!is_valid_range(t, y))
+		return x;
+	return range(t, min_t(t, x.a, y.a), max_t(t, x.b, y.b));
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function attempts to improve x range intersecting it with y.
+ * range_cast(... to_t ...) looses precision for ranges that pass to_t
+ * min/max boundaries. To avoid such precision loses this function
+ * splits both x and y into halves corresponding to non-overflowing
+ * sub-ranges: [0, smin] and [smax, -1].
+ * Final result is computed as follows:
+ *
+ *   ((x ∩ [0, smax]) ∩ (y ∩ [0, smax])) ∪
+ *   ((x ∩ [smin,-1]) ∩ (y ∩ [smin,-1]))
+ *
+ * Precision might still be lost if final union is not a continuous range.
+ */
+static struct range range_refine_in_halves(enum num_t x_t, struct range x,
+					   enum num_t y_t, struct range y)
+{
+	struct range x_pos, x_neg, y_pos, y_neg, r_pos, r_neg;
+	u64 smax, smin, neg_one;
+
+	if (t_is_32(x_t)) {
+		smax = (u64)(u32)S32_MAX;
+		smin = (u64)(u32)S32_MIN;
+		neg_one = (u64)(u32)(s32)(-1);
+	} else {
+		smax = (u64)S64_MAX;
+		smin = (u64)S64_MIN;
+		neg_one = U64_MAX;
+	}
+	x_pos = range_intersection(x_t, x, range(x_t, 0, smax));
+	x_neg = range_intersection(x_t, x, range(x_t, smin, neg_one));
+	y_pos = range_intersection(y_t, y, range(x_t, 0, smax));
+	y_neg = range_intersection(y_t, y, range(y_t, smin, neg_one));
+	r_pos = range_intersection(x_t, x_pos, range_cast(y_t, x_t, y_pos));
+	r_neg = range_intersection(x_t, x_neg, range_cast(y_t, x_t, y_neg));
+	return range_union(x_t, r_pos, r_neg);
+
+}
+
 static struct range range_refine(enum num_t x_t, struct range x, enum num_t y_t, struct range y)
 {
 	struct range y_cast;
 
+	if (t_is_32(x_t) == t_is_32(y_t))
+		x = range_refine_in_halves(x_t, x, y_t, y);
+
 	y_cast = range_cast(y_t, x_t, y);
 
 	/* If we know that
@@ -444,7 +498,7 @@ static struct range range_refine(enum num_t x_t, struct range x, enum num_t y_t,
 	 */
 	if (x_t == S64 && y_t == S32 && y_cast.a <= S32_MAX  && y_cast.b <= S32_MAX &&
 	    (s64)x.a >= S32_MIN && (s64)x.b <= S32_MAX)
-		return range_improve(x_t, x, y_cast);
+		return range_intersection(x_t, x, y_cast);
 
 	/* the case when new range knowledge, *y*, is a 32-bit subregister
 	 * range, while previous range knowledge, *x*, is a full register
@@ -462,7 +516,7 @@ static struct range range_refine(enum num_t x_t, struct range x, enum num_t y_t,
 		x_swap = range(x_t, swap_low32(x.a, y_cast.a), swap_low32(x.b, y_cast.b));
 		if (!is_valid_range(x_t, x_swap))
 			return x;
-		return range_improve(x_t, x, x_swap);
+		return range_intersection(x_t, x, x_swap);
 	}
 
 	if (!t_is_32(x_t) && !t_is_32(y_t) && x_t != y_t) {
@@ -480,7 +534,7 @@ static struct range range_refine(enum num_t x_t, struct range x, enum num_t y_t,
 	}
 
 	/* otherwise, plain range cast and intersection works */
-	return range_improve(x_t, x, y_cast);
+	return range_intersection(x_t, x, y_cast);
 }
 
 /* =======================
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] HID: mcp2221: cancel last I2C command on read error
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (13 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] bpf: Fix u32/s32 bounds when ranges cross min/max boundary Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] platform/x86: intel-hid: Add Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 to dmi_vgbs_allow_list Sasha Levin
                   ` (23 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Romain Sioen, Jiri Kosina, Sasha Levin, gupt21, jikos, bentiss,
	linux-i2c, linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Romain Sioen <romain.sioen@microchip.com>

[ Upstream commit e31b556c0ba21f20c298aa61181b96541140b7b9 ]

When an I2C SMBus read operation fails, the MCP2221 internal state machine
may not reset correctly, causing subsequent transactions to fail.

By adding a short delay and explicitly cancelling the last command,
we ensure the device is ready for the next operation.

Fix an issue where i2cdetect was not able to detect all devices correctly
on the bus.

Signed-off-by: Romain Sioen <romain.sioen@microchip.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have a complete picture. Let me summarize the analysis.

## Analysis

### What the commit fixes

The MCP2221 is a USB-to-I2C/UART bridge chip. When an I2C SMBus read
operation exhausts its 5 retries (meaning the device didn't become
ready), the function `mcp_i2c_smbus_read` previously returned the error
immediately without cleaning up the device's internal state machine.
This left the I2C bus in a stuck state, causing subsequent I2C
transactions to fail.

The fix adds two lines before the error return:
1. `usleep_range(980, 1000)` - a small delay needed by the device
2. `mcp_cancel_last_cmd(mcp)` - sends a cancel command to reset the
   device state and free the I2C bus

### Is this a real bug fix?

Yes. The commit message explicitly states this fixes a real-world issue:
`i2cdetect` was unable to detect all devices on the bus. This is a
functional bug where failed reads leave the MCP2221 in a bad state,
breaking subsequent operations.

### Pattern consistency

The fix follows the **exact same pattern** already used in two other
places in the same driver:
1. `mcp_chk_last_cmd_status_free_bus()` (line 225-226):
   `usleep_range(980, 1000)` + `mcp_cancel_last_cmd(mcp)` on error
2. `mcp_set_i2c_speed()` (line 244-245): same pattern on error

This is simply adding the same established error recovery to a path that
was missing it.

### Scope and risk

- **2 lines added** - extremely small and surgical
- **No behavioral change** on the success path
- Only affects the error path after all 5 retries are exhausted
- Uses well-established functions already present in the driver
- Low risk of regression - the alternative (not cancelling) is already
  broken

### Stable criteria assessment

- **Obviously correct**: Follows the same pattern used elsewhere in the
  driver for the same purpose
- **Fixes a real bug**: I2C bus gets stuck, preventing device detection
- **Small and contained**: 2 lines added, single file, single error path
- **No new features**: Just error recovery

### Verification

- git log confirmed this is commit b4664742e46dc, merged recently
- Read the full `mcp_cancel_last_cmd()` function at line 204-211: sends
  `MCP2221_I2C_CANCEL` to reset device state
- Read `mcp_chk_last_cmd_status_free_bus()` at line 216-230: confirms
  the same `usleep + cancel` pattern is established
- Read `mcp_set_i2c_speed()` at line 232-249: confirms the same pattern
  in a third location
- The fix is self-contained with no dependencies on other commits
- The `mcp_cancel_last_cmd` function has existed since at least v6.1
  (introduced with the read refactoring), so it's available in stable
  trees
- Author is from Microchip (the chip vendor), adding credibility to the
  fix

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c b/drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c
index 33603b019f975..ef3b5c77c38e3 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-mcp2221.c
@@ -353,6 +353,8 @@ static int mcp_i2c_smbus_read(struct mcp2221 *mcp,
 				usleep_range(90, 100);
 				retries++;
 			} else {
+				usleep_range(980, 1000);
+				mcp_cancel_last_cmd(mcp);
 				return ret;
 			}
 		} else {
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] platform/x86: intel-hid: Add Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 to dmi_vgbs_allow_list
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (14 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] HID: mcp2221: cancel last I2C command on read error Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] HID: asus: avoid memory leak in asus_report_fixup() Sasha Levin
                   ` (22 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Peter Metz, Hans de Goede, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	alexhung, hansg, platform-driver-x86, linux-kernel

From: Peter Metz <peter.metz@unarin.com>

[ Upstream commit 6b3fa0615cd8432148581de62a52f83847af3d70 ]

The Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (model DB04250) requires the VGBS allow list
entry to correctly enable the tablet mode switch. Without this, the
chassis state is not reported, and the hinge rotation only emits
unknown scancodes.

Verified on Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250.

Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221090
Signed-off-by: Peter Metz <peter.metz@unarin.com>
Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260213044627.203638-1-peter.metz@unarin.com
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does

This commit adds a single DMI entry for the "Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1
DB04250" to the `dmi_vgbs_allow_list` in
`drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c`. This allow list controls which
devices can use the VGBS (Virtual GPIO Button Status) ACPI method to
report chassis/tablet mode state.

### Problem it solves

Without this entry, the Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 cannot correctly report
tablet mode switch state. The hinge rotation only emits unknown
scancodes, meaning the device doesn't properly switch between laptop and
tablet modes. This is a real usability issue for owners of this specific
2-in-1 device.

### Classification: Hardware Quirk / Device Allow List Entry

This falls squarely into the **"QUIRKS and WORKAROUNDS"** exception
category for stable backports:
- It adds a device-specific DMI match to an existing allow list
- It fixes a real hardware issue (tablet mode not working)
- The pattern is identical to existing entries in the same list
  (multiple Dell, HP entries already present)

### Code change analysis

The diff is trivial — 6 lines added to insert a new `dmi_system_id`
struct into the `dmi_vgbs_allow_list` array, matching `DMI_SYS_VENDOR =
"Dell Inc."` and `DMI_PRODUCT_NAME = "Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250"`. The
change follows the exact same pattern as the surrounding entries.

### Risk assessment

- **Risk: Extremely low.** The DMI match is specific to one device
  model. It cannot affect any other hardware.
- **Scope: Minimal.** 6 lines of declarative data, no logic changes.
- **Testing: Verified.** The commit message states "Verified on Dell 14
  Plus 2-in-1 DB04250."
- **Review: Thorough.** Reviewed by both Hans de Goede (platform/x86
  maintainer) and Ilpo Järvinen (Intel platform maintainer).

### Stable criteria check

1. **Obviously correct and tested**: Yes — verified on the hardware,
   reviewed by two maintainers
2. **Fixes a real bug**: Yes — tablet mode doesn't work without it
   (bugzilla #221090)
3. **Important issue**: Yes — core functionality of a 2-in-1 device is
   broken
4. **Small and contained**: Yes — 6 lines, single file, data-only change
5. **No new features**: Correct — enables existing functionality on
   specific hardware
6. **Applies cleanly**: Should apply cleanly as long as the surrounding
   entries exist

### Verification

- Verified the diff is a pure data addition to an existing DMI allow
  list array — no logic changes
- Confirmed the pattern matches existing entries in the same list (Dell
  Pro Rugged 10/12 Tablet entries directly above)
- The commit references bugzilla.kernel.org bug #221090, confirming a
  user-reported issue
- Reviewed-by tags from Hans de Goede and Ilpo Järvinen confirm
  maintainer approval
- The `dmi_vgbs_allow_list` structure is used in the existing
  `intel_hid_probe()` path — this is well-established code

### Conclusion

This is a textbook stable backport candidate: a tiny, zero-risk hardware
quirk addition that fixes real functionality for a specific device
model, with user bug report, hardware verification, and maintainer
review.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
index 560cc063198e1..5b475a09645a3 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
@@ -189,6 +189,12 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_vgbs_allow_list[] = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Dell Pro Rugged 12 Tablet RA02260"),
 		},
 	},
+	{
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04250"),
+		},
+	},
 	{ }
 };
 
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] HID: asus: avoid memory leak in asus_report_fixup()
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (15 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] platform/x86: intel-hid: Add Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 to dmi_vgbs_allow_list Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] scsi: mpi3mr: Clear reset history on ready and recheck state after timeout Sasha Levin
                   ` (21 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Günther Noack, Benjamin Tissoires, Sasha Levin, jikos,
	linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>

[ Upstream commit 2bad24c17742fc88973d6aea526ce1353f5334a3 ]

The asus_report_fixup() function was returning a newly allocated
kmemdup()-allocated buffer, but never freeing it.  Switch to
devm_kzalloc() to ensure the memory is managed and freed automatically
when the device is removed.

The caller of report_fixup() does not take ownership of the returned
pointer, but it is permitted to return a pointer whose lifetime is at
least that of the input buffer.

Also fix a harmless out-of-bounds read by copying only the original
descriptor size.

Assisted-by: Gemini-CLI:Google Gemini 3
Signed-off-by: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### Problem Description

The `asus_report_fixup()` function in `drivers/hid/hid-asus.c` had a
memory leak in the `QUIRK_T100CHI | QUIRK_T90CHI` path. The buggy code
used `kmemdup()` to allocate a new report descriptor buffer, but this
buffer was never freed by anyone:

**The leak mechanism (verified by reading hid-core.c:1285-1307):**
1. Caller allocates `buf` via `kmemdup()` (line 1291)
2. Caller passes `buf` to `report_fixup()` (line 1296)
3. The old `report_fixup()` returned a *new* `kmemdup()`'d pointer,
   discarding `buf`
4. Caller does `start = kmemdup(start, size, ...)` — making *yet another
   copy* (line 1303)
5. Caller does `kfree(buf)` — frees the original, but NOT the
   intermediate kmemdup from report_fixup()
6. The intermediate buffer is **leaked**

### Fix Analysis

The fix is small (11 insertions, 4 deletions) and does three things:

1. **Switches from `kmemdup()` to `devm_kzalloc()`**: Ties the
   allocation to the HID device lifetime, so it's automatically freed on
   device removal. This eliminates the leak.

2. **Fixes error handling**: Old code returned `NULL` on allocation
   failure, which the caller doesn't handle well. New code returns the
   original `rdesc`, matching the pattern already used by
   `QUIRK_G752_KEYBOARD` in the same function.

3. **Fixes out-of-bounds read**: Old code did `kmemdup(rdesc, *rsize,
   ...)` where `*rsize` was already set to `rsize_orig + 1` (one byte
   larger than the actual descriptor). New code does `memcpy(new_rdesc,
   rdesc, rsize_orig)`, copying only the valid data.

### Stable Criteria Assessment

- **Fixes a real bug**: Yes — memory leak on every T100CHI/T90CHI
  keyboard report descriptor parse
- **Obviously correct**: Yes — follows the identical pattern used by
  QUIRK_G752_KEYBOARD in the same function (verified in the diff
  context)
- **Small and contained**: Yes — 15 lines changed in a single file
- **No new features**: Correct — pure bug fix
- **Bug has existed since 2017**: Commit 73c75d3958579 introduced
  T100CHI support with the buggy `kmemdup()` pattern, present in all
  stable trees

### Risk Assessment

**Very low risk.** The fix:
- Follows an existing pattern already proven in the same function
  (QUIRK_G752_KEYBOARD)
- Only affects ASUS T100CHI and T90CHI hardware
- The devm_kzalloc lifetime (device lifetime) is correct since the
  caller copies the returned data immediately
- No dependencies on other commits

### Verification

- **Verified caller behavior**: Read `hid-core.c:1285-1307` — confirmed
  the caller does `kmemdup()` of the returned pointer then `kfree(buf)`,
  meaning any new allocation from `report_fixup()` is leaked
- **Verified the existing devm_kzalloc pattern**: The
  QUIRK_G752_KEYBOARD block in the same function already uses
  `devm_kzalloc` with the same allocation + `return rdesc` on failure
  pattern
- **Verified bug age**: `git log --oneline` showed commit
  `73c75d3958579` (2017-08-04) introduced the T100CHI support with
  `kmemdup()`, confirmed present in stable trees via `git tag
  --contains`
- **Verified commit SHA**: `git show 5dc6c17c16935` confirmed the commit
  matches the diff under review, with upstream commit `2bad24c17742f`
- **Verified the OOB read**: Old code set `*rsize = rsize_orig + 1`
  BEFORE `kmemdup(rdesc, *rsize, ...)`, reading one byte past the
  original descriptor — confirmed by the diff context showing the order
  of operations

This is a clear, small, low-risk fix for a real memory leak (and minor
OOB read) in a HID driver, following an established pattern already in
the same function. It meets all stable kernel criteria.

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-asus.c | 15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c b/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
index 472bca54642b9..8487332bf43b0 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-asus.c
@@ -1306,14 +1306,21 @@ static const __u8 *asus_report_fixup(struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *rdesc,
 		 */
 		if (*rsize == rsize_orig &&
 			rdesc[offs] == 0x09 && rdesc[offs + 1] == 0x76) {
-			*rsize = rsize_orig + 1;
-			rdesc = kmemdup(rdesc, *rsize, GFP_KERNEL);
-			if (!rdesc)
-				return NULL;
+			__u8 *new_rdesc;
+
+			new_rdesc = devm_kzalloc(&hdev->dev, rsize_orig + 1,
+						 GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (!new_rdesc)
+				return rdesc;
 
 			hid_info(hdev, "Fixing up %s keyb report descriptor\n",
 				drvdata->quirks & QUIRK_T100CHI ?
 				"T100CHI" : "T90CHI");
+
+			memcpy(new_rdesc, rdesc, rsize_orig);
+			*rsize = rsize_orig + 1;
+			rdesc = new_rdesc;
+
 			memmove(rdesc + offs + 4, rdesc + offs + 2, 12);
 			rdesc[offs] = 0x19;
 			rdesc[offs + 1] = 0x00;
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] scsi: mpi3mr: Clear reset history on ready and recheck state after timeout
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (16 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] HID: asus: avoid memory leak in asus_report_fixup() Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for Aokzoe A2 Pro Sasha Levin
                   ` (20 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Ranjan Kumar, Martin K. Petersen, Sasha Levin, sathya.prakash,
	kashyap.desai, sumit.saxena, sreekanth.reddy, James.Bottomley,
	mpi3mr-linuxdrv.pdl, linux-scsi, linux-kernel

From: Ranjan Kumar <ranjan.kumar@broadcom.com>

[ Upstream commit dbd53975ed4132d161b6a97ebe785a262380182d ]

The driver retains reset history even after the IOC has successfully
reached the READY state. That leaves stale reset information active during
normal operation and can mislead recovery and diagnostics.  In addition, if
the IOC becomes READY just as the ready timeout loop exits, the driver
still follows the failure path and may retry or report failure incorrectly.

Clear reset history once READY is confirmed so driver state matches actual
IOC status. After the timeout loop, recheck the IOC state and treat READY
as success instead of failing.

Signed-off-by: Ranjan Kumar <ranjan.kumar@broadcom.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260225082622.82588-1-ranjan.kumar@broadcom.com
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have a clear picture of the changes. Let me finalize my analysis.

## Analysis

### What the commit does

This commit makes two small changes to `mpi3mr_bring_ioc_ready()` in the
mpi3mr SCSI driver:

1. **Clears reset history on READY** (line 1533): When the IOC
   transitions to READY state inside the polling loop, it now calls
   `mpi3mr_clear_reset_history()` before returning success. Without
   this, stale reset history bits remain set, which can confuse
   subsequent recovery logic that checks
   `MPI3_SYSIF_IOC_STATUS_RESET_HISTORY`.

2. **Rechecks state after timeout** (lines 1553-1560): After the
   `do...while` timeout loop exits, the code does one final check to see
   if the IOC became READY right at the boundary. Previously, if the IOC
   transitioned to READY during the last `msleep(100)` (after the
   elapsed time already exceeded the timeout), the driver would fall
   through to `out_failed` and potentially retry unnecessarily or report
   failure.

### Bug assessment

**Race at timeout boundary (bug #2):** This is a real timing bug. The
loop checks `elapsed_time_sec < mrioc->ready_timeout` *after*
`msleep(100)`. If the IOC becomes READY during that last sleep,
`elapsed_time_sec` has already exceeded the timeout, so the loop exits.
Without the post-loop recheck, the driver goes to `out_failed`, which
triggers up to 2 retries (unnecessary soft resets) or reports
initialization failure. This can cause:
- Unnecessary controller resets during probe/resume
- Spurious initialization failures if retries are exhausted
- I/O failures during reset recovery (since `mpi3mr_reinit_ioc` fails)

**Stale reset history (bug #1):** If reset history is not cleared when
the IOC reaches READY, subsequent iterations of the loop in future calls
to this function will see `MPI3_SYSIF_IOC_STATUS_RESET_HISTORY` set and
jump to `out_failed` (line 1537-1540), causing spurious failure.

### Stable kernel criteria

- **Fixes a real bug:** Yes - timing race causes false initialization
  failures; stale state causes spurious failures in subsequent
  operations.
- **Obviously correct:** Yes - `mpi3mr_clear_reset_history()` is already
  called elsewhere in the same function (at line 1510 after soft reset).
  The post-timeout recheck follows the same pattern as the in-loop
  check.
- **Small and contained:** Yes - 10 lines added, single file, single
  function.
- **No new features:** Correct - pure bug fix.
- **Risk:** Very low. The added code only adds a success path where
  there was none (post-timeout READY check) and clears a status bit that
  should be cleared (reset history). No existing success/failure paths
  are altered.

### Impact

This function is called on three critical paths: PCI probe, controller
reset recovery, and system resume. A false failure here means the SCSI
controller doesn't initialize, which means loss of access to all
attached storage devices. This affects real users with Broadcom MPI3
(SAS/NVMe) storage controllers.

### Verification

- Confirmed `mpi3mr_clear_reset_history` is a trivial inline that clears
  the RESET_HISTORY bit in IOC status register (lines 1256-1263).
- Confirmed the function is called from probe (`mpi3mr_init_ioc`), reset
  (`mpi3mr_reinit_ioc`), and resume paths.
- Confirmed that `mpi3mr_clear_reset_history` is already used elsewhere
  in the same function, so the pattern is established.
- Confirmed the timeout race: the `do...while` loop exits when
  `elapsed_time_sec >= ready_timeout`, but the IOC could have become
  READY during the final `msleep(100)`, which is not checked without
  this patch.
- Confirmed that falling through to `out_failed` triggers retries (up to
  2) or returns failure (line 1564-1577).
- The commit is authored by Broadcom (the hardware vendor), accepted by
  the SCSI maintainer Martin Petersen, indicating domain expertise.
- Could NOT verify specific user reports of this race triggering in the
  field (commit message implies it was found via code
  review/diagnostics), but the race window is real and the consequences
  are severe.

**YES**

 drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c b/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c
index 8c4bb7169a87c..6d36575997871 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mpi3mr/mpi3mr_fw.c
@@ -1530,6 +1530,7 @@ static int mpi3mr_bring_ioc_ready(struct mpi3mr_ioc *mrioc)
 			ioc_info(mrioc,
 			    "successfully transitioned to %s state\n",
 			    mpi3mr_iocstate_name(ioc_state));
+			mpi3mr_clear_reset_history(mrioc);
 			return 0;
 		}
 		ioc_status = readl(&mrioc->sysif_regs->ioc_status);
@@ -1549,6 +1550,15 @@ static int mpi3mr_bring_ioc_ready(struct mpi3mr_ioc *mrioc)
 		elapsed_time_sec = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - start_time)/1000;
 	} while (elapsed_time_sec < mrioc->ready_timeout);
 
+	ioc_state = mpi3mr_get_iocstate(mrioc);
+	if (ioc_state == MRIOC_STATE_READY) {
+		ioc_info(mrioc,
+		    "successfully transitioned to %s state after %llu seconds\n",
+		    mpi3mr_iocstate_name(ioc_state), elapsed_time_sec);
+		mpi3mr_clear_reset_history(mrioc);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 out_failed:
 	elapsed_time_sec = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - start_time)/1000;
 	if ((retry < 2) && (elapsed_time_sec < (mrioc->ready_timeout - 60))) {
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for Aokzoe A2 Pro
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (17 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] scsi: mpi3mr: Clear reset history on ready and recheck state after timeout Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] platform/x86: hp-wmi: Add Victus 16-d0xxx support Sasha Levin
                   ` (19 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Antheas Kapenekakis, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	derekjohn.clark, samsagax, hansg, platform-driver-x86,
	linux-kernel

From: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>

[ Upstream commit cd0883055b04586770dab43c64159348bf480a3e ]

Aokzoe A2 Pro is an older device that the oxpec driver is missing the
quirk for. It has the same behavior as the AOKZOE A1 devices. Add a
quirk for it to the oxpec driver.

Signed-off-by: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260223183004.2696892-5-lkml@antheas.dev
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

This is important context. The driver was originally `drivers/hwmon/oxp-
sensors.c` (added in late 2022, so present in 6.1+ stable trees) and was
moved/renamed to `drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c` in April 2025. This
means:

- **For stable trees based on kernels before the move (6.1.y, 6.6.y,
  6.12.y likely)**: The file is at `drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c`, and
  this patch won't apply cleanly. A backport would need to target the
  old location.
- **For newer stable trees (6.15.y+)**: The patch would apply cleanly.

The driver rename is a significant obstacle for backporting to older
stable trees, though the fix itself is trivial.

### Verification:
- Confirmed the driver was originally `drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c`
  (added Nov 2022, present since ~v6.2)
- Confirmed it was moved to `drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c` in commit
  `3012bb39001c` (April 2025)
- Confirmed the change is a pure DMI table entry addition using existing
  `aok_zoe_a1` enum value
- Confirmed `aok_zoe_a1` is already used by two other AOKZOE entries (A1
  AR07, A1 Pro)
- Confirmed the patch was reviewed by Ilpo Järvinen (platform/x86
  maintainer)
- The driver's presence in older stable trees is under a different
  filename, meaning this patch would need adjustment for backporting to
  older stable branches

### Summary

This is a textbook hardware quirk addition — a trivial DMI table entry
that enables an existing driver to support a specific device (Aokzoe A2
Pro). It has zero risk of regression, fixes a real hardware support gap
for actual users, and is reviewed by the subsystem maintainer. The only
caveat is that it would need path adjustment for older stable trees
where the driver is still at `drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c`, but that's a
mechanical change. This meets all stable kernel criteria.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
index 623d9a452c469..158c545d4efbb 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
@@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_table[] = {
 		},
 		.driver_data = (void *)aok_zoe_a1,
 	},
+	{
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "AOKZOE"),
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "AOKZOE A2 Pro"),
+		},
+		.driver_data = (void *)aok_zoe_a1,
+	},
 	{
 		.matches = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "AOKZOE"),
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] platform/x86: hp-wmi: Add Victus 16-d0xxx support
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
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  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for Aokzoe A2 Pro Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] platform/x86: touchscreen_dmi: Add quirk for y-inverted Goodix touchscreen on SUPI S10 Sasha Levin
                   ` (18 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Victor Lattaro Volpini, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin, hansg,
	platform-driver-x86, linux-kernel

From: Victor Lattaro Volpini <victorlattaro@proton.me>

[ Upstream commit 249f05e625c6e6c14b27fd34a2f06a1afb9b456d ]

This patch enables Victus thermal profile support for the HP
Victus 16-d0xxx. It does so by adding model's DMI board name 88F8 to
victus_thermal_profile_boards.

Tested on a Victus 16-d0xxx:
  - Victus thermal profile choices available (quiet, balanced, performance)
    instead of the default ones (cool, quiet, balanced, performance);
  - Profile switching works correctly;
  - About 4% increase in FPS using benchmark Cyberpunk 2077 on
  performance profile;
  - No noticeable regressions.

Signed-off-by: Victor Lattaro Volpini <victorlattaro@proton.me>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260210000048.250280-1-victorlattaro@proton.me
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

This commit adds a single DMI board name ("88F8") to the
`victus_thermal_profile_boards` array in the HP WMI platform driver,
enabling thermal profile support (quiet, balanced, performance) for the
HP Victus 16-d0xxx laptop. The comment is also updated from "16-d1xxx"
to "16-d" to reflect the broader coverage.

### Classification: Hardware ID Addition

This falls squarely into the **"New Device IDs"** exception category for
stable backports. It's adding a board identifier to an existing, well-
established list so that an already-implemented feature works on a
specific hardware model.

### Code Change Assessment

The actual code change is minimal:
- **+1 line**: Adding `"88F8"` to the `victus_thermal_profile_boards`
  string array
- **1 line modified**: Comment updated from "Victus 16-d1xxx" to "Victus
  16-d"

This is about as low-risk as a change can be. The array is used to match
against DMI board names, and if no match occurs, the code simply takes a
different path. Adding an entry can only affect the specific hardware it
matches.

### Testing and Review

- Tested on the actual HP Victus 16-d0xxx hardware by the author
- Thermal profile switching verified to work correctly
- No regressions observed
- Reviewed by subsystem maintainer Ilpo Järvinen

### Risk vs. Benefit

- **Risk**: Essentially zero. The change only activates for the specific
  board with DMI name "88F8". No other hardware is affected.
- **Benefit**: Users of the HP Victus 16-d0xxx get proper thermal
  profile support instead of incorrect default profiles, enabling
  correct fan/performance management.

### Stable Criteria Check

1. Obviously correct and tested: **Yes** - trivial addition, tested on
   hardware
2. Fixes a real bug: **Yes** - wrong thermal profiles presented to users
   of this hardware
3. Important issue: **Moderate** - hardware not working correctly for
   its users
4. Small and contained: **Yes** - one-line addition to a string array
5. No new features: **Correct** - enables existing feature on new
   hardware
6. Applies cleanly: **Very likely** - the array has existed for multiple
   releases

### Verification

- Confirmed from the diff that the change is a single string addition to
  an existing `const char *` array
- The `victus_thermal_profile_boards` array is an existing mechanism in
  the driver for matching Victus laptops by DMI board name
- The commit has `Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen` (subsystem maintainer)
  confirming review
- The commit message documents actual hardware testing with specific
  results
- The change follows the exact same pattern as the existing "8A25" entry
  already in the array

This is a textbook device ID / hardware quirk addition - the most common
and least controversial type of stable backport.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
index ec87fd96686cf..e3a7ac2485d68 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
@@ -154,8 +154,9 @@ static const char * const omen_timed_thermal_profile_boards[] = {
 	"8BAD",
 };
 
-/* DMI Board names of Victus 16-d1xxx laptops */
+/* DMI Board names of Victus 16-d laptops */
 static const char * const victus_thermal_profile_boards[] = {
+	"88F8",
 	"8A25",
 };
 
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] platform/x86: touchscreen_dmi: Add quirk for y-inverted Goodix touchscreen on SUPI S10
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (19 preceding siblings ...)
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.1] HID: apple: avoid memory leak in apple_report_fixup() Sasha Levin
                   ` (17 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Hans de Goede, Yajat Kumar, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	hansg, linux-input, platform-driver-x86, linux-kernel

From: Hans de Goede <johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com>

[ Upstream commit 7d87ed70fc95482c12edf9493c249b6413be485e ]

The touchscreen on the SUPI S10 tablet reports inverted Y coordinates,
causing touch input to be mirrored vertically relative to the display.

Add a quirk to set the "touchscreen-inverted-y" boolean device-property
on the touchscreen device, so that the goodix_ts driver will fixup
the coordinates.

Reported-by: Yajat Kumar <yajatapps3@gmail.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-input/20251230221639.582406-1-yajatapps3@gmail.com/
Tested-by: Yajat Kumar <yajatapps3@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260217132346.34535-1-johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This adds a DMI-based touchscreen quirk for the SUPI S10 tablet. The
tablet's Goodix touchscreen (GDIX1001) reports inverted Y coordinates,
causing touch input to be vertically mirrored. The fix adds:

1. A new property entry array `gdix1001_y_inverted_props[]` with
   `touchscreen-inverted-y`
2. A corresponding `ts_dmi_data` struct pointing to ACPI name "GDIX1001"
3. A DMI table entry matching vendor "SUPI", product "S10"

### Stable kernel criteria assessment

**Fixes a real bug:** Yes. Without this quirk, touch input is vertically
mirrored on this tablet, making it essentially unusable for touch
interaction.

**Hardware quirk exception:** This is a textbook DMI-based hardware
quirk — exactly the type explicitly listed as appropriate for stable
backporting. The `touchscreen_dmi.c` file exists solely for these
entries; it has hundreds of similar quirks already.

**Small and contained:** Yes. ~18 lines added to a single file,
following the exact same pattern as every other entry in the file.

**Risk of regression:** Extremely low. The DMI matching
(`DMI_SYS_VENDOR: "SUPI"`, `DMI_PRODUCT_NAME: "S10"`) ensures this code
only activates on the specific affected tablet. No other hardware is
impacted.

**Tested and reviewed:** Yes. Has both `Tested-by: Yajat Kumar` (the
reporter/user) and `Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen` (Intel maintainer). The
commit author Hans de Goede is the well-known x86 platform maintainer
who handles most touchscreen quirks.

**No new features:** Correct. This uses existing infrastructure
(`ts_dmi_data`, `property_entry`, `dmi_system_id` matching) to fix a
specific device.

**Dependencies:** None. The `touchscreen_dmi.c` framework and the Goodix
driver's handling of `touchscreen-inverted-y` have been present for many
kernel versions.

### Verification
- The commit follows the identical pattern used by all other entries in
  `touchscreen_dmi.c` — no novel code patterns
- The `gdix1001_y_inverted_props` is a subset of the existing
  `gdix1001_upside_down_props` (which sets both inverted-x and
  inverted-y), confirming this is a well-established mechanism
- Reporter and tester are the same person (Yajat Kumar), confirming the
  fix resolves the reported issue
- The author (Hans de Goede) is the primary maintainer for x86
  touchscreen quirks
- The `Closes:` link to lore.kernel.org confirms a real user report from
  December 2025

### Risk vs benefit
- **Benefit:** Makes touchscreen usable on SUPI S10 tablets — critical
  for those users
- **Risk:** Near zero — DMI-scoped to one specific device model, uses
  existing well-tested infrastructure

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/touchscreen_dmi.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/touchscreen_dmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/touchscreen_dmi.c
index bdc19cd8d3edf..d83c387821ea1 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/touchscreen_dmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/touchscreen_dmi.c
@@ -410,6 +410,16 @@ static const struct ts_dmi_data gdix1002_upside_down_data = {
 	.properties	= gdix1001_upside_down_props,
 };
 
+static const struct property_entry gdix1001_y_inverted_props[] = {
+	PROPERTY_ENTRY_BOOL("touchscreen-inverted-y"),
+	{ }
+};
+
+static const struct ts_dmi_data gdix1001_y_inverted_data = {
+	.acpi_name	= "GDIX1001",
+	.properties	= gdix1001_y_inverted_props,
+};
+
 static const struct property_entry gp_electronic_t701_props[] = {
 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("touchscreen-size-x", 960),
 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("touchscreen-size-y", 640),
@@ -1658,6 +1668,14 @@ const struct dmi_system_id touchscreen_dmi_table[] = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_SKU, "PN20170413488"),
 		},
 	},
+	{
+		/* SUPI S10 */
+		.driver_data = (void *)&gdix1001_y_inverted_data,
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "SUPI"),
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "S10"),
+		},
+	},
 	{
 		/* Techbite Arc 11.6 */
 		.driver_data = (void *)&techbite_arc_11_6_data,
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.1] HID: apple: avoid memory leak in apple_report_fixup()
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] platform/x86: intel-hid: Enable 5-button array on ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 Sasha Levin
                   ` (16 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Günther Noack, Benjamin Tissoires, Sasha Levin, jikos,
	linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>

[ Upstream commit 239c15116d80f67d32f00acc34575f1a6b699613 ]

The apple_report_fixup() function was returning a
newly kmemdup()-allocated buffer, but never freeing it.

The caller of report_fixup() does not take ownership of the returned
pointer, but it *is* permitted to return a sub-portion of the input
rdesc, whose lifetime is managed by the caller.

Assisted-by: Gemini-CLI:Google Gemini 3
Signed-off-by: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

This is very revealing. The caller's flow is:

1. `buf = kmemdup(start, size, ...)` — makes a copy of rdesc
2. `start = device->driver->report_fixup(device, buf, &size)` — calls
   the fixup, passing `buf`
3. `start = kmemdup(start, size, ...)` — copies whatever `report_fixup`
   returned
4. `kfree(buf)` — frees the original buf

**The old buggy code**: `apple_report_fixup` did `rdesc = kmemdup(rdesc
+ 1, ...)` which allocated a NEW buffer and returned it. The caller then
does `kmemdup(start, size)` (copies it again) and `kfree(buf)` (frees
the ORIGINAL `buf`). But the intermediate buffer allocated by
`apple_report_fixup` is never freed — leaked.

**The fix**: Instead of `kmemdup(rdesc + 1, ...)`, just do `rdesc =
rdesc + 1`. This returns a pointer into the caller's `buf`, which the
caller will properly copy and then free.

This is safe because:
- The caller already makes a copy of whatever is returned
  (`kmemdup(start, size)`)
- The caller then frees `buf`
- Since `rdesc + 1` points into `buf`, it's valid until `kfree(buf)`
  which happens AFTER the copy

## Analysis

**What problem the commit solves**: Every time `apple_report_fixup()` is
called for a Magic Keyboard with the `APPLE_RDESC_BATTERY` quirk, a
`kmemdup()` allocation leaks memory. This happens at device probe time,
so each time a Magic Keyboard is connected (or the driver is reloaded),
memory is leaked.

**Meets stable kernel rules**:
1. **Obviously correct and tested** — Yes, the fix simply changes
   `kmemdup(rdesc + 1, ...)` to `rdesc + 1`. The caller already copies
   the returned buffer, so the intermediate allocation was unnecessary.
2. **Fixes a real bug** — Yes, a real memory leak.
3. **Important issue** — Memory leak that occurs on every device probe
   for affected Apple Magic Keyboards. While not a crash, it's a
   persistent resource leak.
4. **Small and contained** — Yes, a 3-line change (removes kmemdup +
   error check, replaces with pointer arithmetic).
5. **No new features** — Correct, pure bug fix.

**Risk vs benefit**: Very low risk. The change simplifies the code by
removing an allocation. The caller's code in `hid-core.c` explicitly
handles this case (comment says "report_fixup() returns a sub-portion of
the input rdesc"). Benefit is fixing a real memory leak affecting Apple
keyboard users.

**Affected versions**: The buggy code was introduced in commit
`6e143293e17a7` which first appeared in v5.17-rc1. All stable trees from
5.17+ are affected (6.1.y, 6.6.y, 6.12.y, etc.).

**Dependencies**: None. The fix is self-contained and applies cleanly.

## Verification

- `git show 6e143293e17a7` confirmed this is the commit that introduced
  the buggy `kmemdup` call in `apple_report_fixup()`, first appearing in
  v5.17-rc1
- Read `hid-core.c:1285-1304` confirmed the caller does NOT take
  ownership of the returned pointer — it copies it with `kmemdup(start,
  size)` and then frees `buf`, meaning any separate allocation by
  `report_fixup` is leaked
- The caller's comment at line 1298-1301 explicitly states
  "report_fixup() returns a static read-only memory... we have no idea
  if that memory needs to be cleaned up" — confirming the caller cannot
  and does not free the report_fixup return value
- Read the fixed code at `hid-apple.c:691-692` confirming `rdesc = rdesc
  + 1` correctly returns a sub-portion of the input buffer, which the
  caller handles properly
- The fix removes 3 lines and adds 1 line — minimal change with clear
  semantics

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-apple.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c b/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c
index 2f9a2e07c4263..9dcb252c5d6c7 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c
@@ -689,9 +689,7 @@ static const __u8 *apple_report_fixup(struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *rdesc,
 		hid_info(hdev,
 			 "fixing up Magic Keyboard battery report descriptor\n");
 		*rsize = *rsize - 1;
-		rdesc = kmemdup(rdesc + 1, *rsize, GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!rdesc)
-			return NULL;
+		rdesc = rdesc + 1;
 
 		rdesc[0] = 0x05;
 		rdesc[1] = 0x01;
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] platform/x86: intel-hid: Enable 5-button array on ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1
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  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ASoC: Intel: sof_sdw: Add quirk for Alienware Area 51 (2025) 0CCD SKU Sasha Levin
                   ` (15 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Leif Skunberg, Hans de Goede, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	alexhung, hansg, platform-driver-x86, linux-kernel

From: Leif Skunberg <diamondback@cohunt.app>

[ Upstream commit b38d478dad79e61e8a65931021bdfd7a71741212 ]

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 has physical volume up/down
buttons that are handled through the intel-hid 5-button array
interface. The firmware does not advertise 5-button array support via
HEBC, so the driver relies on a DMI allowlist to enable it.

Add the ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1 to the button_array_table so the
volume buttons work out of the box.

Signed-off-by: Leif Skunberg <diamondback@cohunt.app>
Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260210085625.34380-1-diamondback@cohunt.app
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does

This commit adds a single DMI table entry for the Lenovo ThinkPad X1
Fold 16 Gen 1 to the `button_array_table` in
`drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c`. This enables the intel-hid 5-button
array interface for physical volume up/down buttons on this specific
laptop, whose firmware does not advertise 5-button array support via the
HEBC ACPI method.

### Classification: Hardware Quirk/Workaround

This is a textbook DMI allowlist addition — one of the explicitly
allowed exception categories for stable backporting. The pattern is
identical to the existing entries for HP Spectre x2, ThinkPad X1 Tablet
Gen 1/2, Microsoft Surface Go 3/4, etc.

### Stable kernel criteria assessment

- **Obviously correct and tested**: Yes. The 7-line addition follows the
  exact same `DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "LENOVO")` +
  `DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY, ...)` pattern used by the two existing
  Lenovo entries directly above it.
- **Fixes a real bug**: Yes. Volume buttons are non-functional without
  this entry because firmware doesn't advertise the capability.
- **Small and contained**: Yes. 7 lines added to a single DMI table in
  one file. No logic changes whatsoever.
- **No new features**: Correct. This enables an existing driver
  interface on specific hardware — an allowed exception.
- **No dependencies**: The `button_array_table` and its usage have been
  in the driver for years. No prerequisite commits needed.

### Risk assessment

**Extremely low risk.** DMI matching is device-specific — this entry
only activates on systems where `DMI_SYS_VENDOR == "LENOVO"` AND
`DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY == "ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1"`. It cannot affect
any other hardware. The worst-case scenario on a misidentified system
would be the 5-button array being enabled unnecessarily, which is
benign.

### Review quality

The patch has two `Reviewed-by` tags from Hans de Goede (former
platform/x86 co-maintainer) and Ilpo Järvinen (current platform/x86
maintainer who also committed it). This is strong endorsement.

### Verification

- Verified the diff adds only a DMI table entry with no logic changes —
  confirmed by reading the patch.
- Verified the new entry follows the identical pattern of existing
  entries (DMI_SYS_VENDOR + DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY matching) — confirmed
  from the surrounding context in the diff.
- Verified this is a DMI allowlist (not a blocklist) used to enable
  5-button array support — confirmed from the commit message and table
  name `button_array_table`.
- Verified reviewers Hans de Goede and Ilpo Järvinen are established
  platform/x86 maintainers — this is well-known in the kernel community.
- The file `drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c` and the
  `button_array_table` have existed in the kernel for years, so this
  applies to all active stable trees.

### Conclusion

This is a minimal, zero-risk hardware quirk addition that makes volume
buttons work on a specific Lenovo laptop. It meets all stable kernel
criteria and falls into the explicitly allowed "hardware
quirks/workarounds" category. Two maintainer reviews provide confidence
in correctness.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
index 5b475a09645a3..f2b309f6e458a 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c
@@ -135,6 +135,13 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id button_array_table[] = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY, "ThinkPad X1 Tablet Gen 2"),
 		},
 	},
+	{
+		.ident = "Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1",
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "LENOVO"),
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_FAMILY, "ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 Gen 1"),
+		},
+	},
 	{
 		.ident = "Microsoft Surface Go 3",
 		.matches = {
-- 
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                   ` (14 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Oliver Freyermuth, Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, cezary.rojewski,
	liam.r.girdwood, peter.ujfalusi, yung-chuan.liao,
	ranjani.sridharan, kai.vehmanen, perex, tiwai, linux-sound,
	linux-kernel

From: Oliver Freyermuth <o.freyermuth@googlemail.com>

[ Upstream commit 70eddf6a0a3fc6d3ab6f77251676da97cc7f12ae ]

This adds the necessary quirk for the Alienware 18 Area 51 (2025).
Complements commit 1b03391d073d ("ASoC: Intel: sof_sdw: Add quirk
for Alienware Area 51 (2025) 0CCC SKU").

Signed-off-by: Oliver Freyermuth <o.freyermuth@googlemail.com>
Tested-by: Oliver Freyermuth <o.freyermuth@googlemail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260224190224.30630-1-o.freyermuth@googlemail.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This adds a single DMI quirk entry for the Alienware Area 51 (2025) with
SKU "0CCD" to the SOF SoundWire quirk table. It enables
`SOC_SDW_CODEC_SPKR` for this specific hardware, which is needed for the
speaker codec to function. The commit explicitly references a companion
commit (1b03391d073d) that added the same quirk for the "0CCC" SKU of
the same laptop model.

### Classification: Hardware Quirk Addition
This falls squarely into the **"QUIRKS and WORKAROUNDS"** exception
category for stable backports:
- It's a trivial addition of a DMI match entry to an existing quirk
  table
- The driver and quirk infrastructure already exist in stable
- Without this quirk, audio speakers won't work on this specific laptop
  SKU
- The change is 8 lines of a new table entry, identical in structure to
  dozens of existing entries

### Code change analysis
The diff adds one new `dmi_system_id` struct to the
`sof_sdw_quirk_table[]` array, matching:
- Vendor: "Alienware"
- Product SKU: "0CCD" (exact match)
- Quirk: `SOC_SDW_CODEC_SPKR`

This is identical in structure to the immediately preceding entry for
SKU "0CCC" and many other Dell/Alienware entries in the same table.

### Risk assessment
- **Risk: Extremely low** — The entry only matches one specific DMI SKU,
  so it cannot affect any other hardware
- **Scope: Minimal** — 8 lines added to a data table, no logic changes
- **Tested: Yes** — The commit has a Tested-by tag from the
  author/reporter
- **Benefit: High for affected users** — Without this, speakers don't
  work on this laptop

### Stable criteria
- Obviously correct: Yes (copy of adjacent entry with different SKU)
- Fixes real bug: Yes (no audio output from speakers on this hardware)
- Small and contained: Yes (8-line table entry addition)
- No new features: Correct (enables existing driver functionality on new
  hardware)

### Verification
- The diff shows the new entry is structurally identical to the adjacent
  0CCC SKU entry, confirming it's a straightforward quirk addition
- The commit message references companion commit 1b03391d073d for the
  0CCC SKU, establishing precedent
- The Tested-by tag from the submitter confirms the fix works on real
  hardware
- The change only touches the `sof_sdw_quirk_table[]` DMI table in
  `sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_sdw.c`, no logic changes
- The `SOC_SDW_CODEC_SPKR` quirk value is already used by many other
  entries in the same table, so it's well-established functionality

This is a textbook stable backport candidate — a hardware quirk that
makes speakers work on a specific laptop with zero risk to any other
system.

**YES**

 sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_sdw.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_sdw.c b/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_sdw.c
index 50b838be24e95..0186c281296ec 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_sdw.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_sdw.c
@@ -763,6 +763,14 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id sof_sdw_quirk_table[] = {
 		},
 		.driver_data = (void *)(SOC_SDW_CODEC_SPKR),
 	},
+	{
+		.callback = sof_sdw_quirk_cb,
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Alienware"),
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_SKU, "0CCD")
+		},
+		.driver_data = (void *)(SOC_SDW_CODEC_SPKR),
+	},
 	/* Pantherlake devices*/
 	{
 		.callback = sof_sdw_quirk_cb,
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: hp-wmi: Add Omen 16-xd0xxx fan and thermal support
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] HID: apple: Add EPOMAKER TH87 to the non-apple keyboards list Sasha Levin
                   ` (13 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Krishna Chomal, Varad Amol Pisale, Ilpo Järvinen,
	Sasha Levin, hansg, platform-driver-x86, linux-kernel

From: Krishna Chomal <krishna.chomal108@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit 3c99a545b372c77b5d39715968a141f523eccbf2 ]

The HP Omen 16-xd0xxx (board ID: 8BCD) has the same WMI interface as
other Victus S boards, but requires quirks for correctly switching
thermal profile (similar to HP Omen 16-wf1xxx, board ID: 8C78).

Add the DMI board name to victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[] table and
map it to omen_v1_thermal_params.

Testing on HP Omen 16-xd0xxx confirmed that platform profile is
registered successfully and fan RPMs are readable and controllable.

Tested-by: Varad Amol Pisale <varadpisale.work@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Krishna Chomal <krishna.chomal108@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260218050235.94687-1-krishna.chomal108@gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

This commit adds a DMI board name entry ("8BCD") for the HP Omen
16-xd0xxx laptop to the `victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[]` table,
mapping it to `omen_v1_thermal_params`. This is a hardware quirk/device
ID addition to an existing driver.

### Change Classification

This is a **hardware quirk addition** — one of the explicitly allowed
exception categories for stable backports. The change:
- Adds exactly 4 lines to an existing DMI matching table
- Uses an already-existing parameter set (`omen_v1_thermal_params`)
- Only affects the specific board ID "8BCD" (HP Omen 16-xd0xxx)
- Follows the exact same pattern as other entries in the table (e.g.,
  board "8C78" also uses `omen_v1_thermal_params`)

### Risk Assessment

**Extremely low risk:**
- The change is confined to a single DMI match table — it cannot affect
  any other hardware
- It uses existing infrastructure (`omen_v1_thermal_params`) that is
  already tested with board "8C78"
- The commit has both `Tested-by` and `Reviewed-by` tags from the
  subsystem maintainer (Ilpo Järvinen)
- No code logic changes, no new functions, no new data structures

### User Impact

Without this entry, HP Omen 16-xd0xxx users cannot:
- Control fan speeds through the platform profile interface
- Switch thermal profiles (performance/balanced/quiet)

This is real hardware enablement for real users — the "Tested-by" from a
different person than the author confirms at least two users need this.

### Stable Criteria Check

- **Obviously correct**: Yes — trivial table entry addition matching
  existing patterns
- **Fixes real issue**: Yes — enables hardware control on specific
  laptop (quirk category)
- **Small and contained**: Yes — 4 lines in one file
- **No new features/APIs**: Correct — uses existing driver
  infrastructure
- **Tested**: Yes — explicitly tested on the hardware

### Verification

- Verified the diff is purely a table entry addition to
  `victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[]` — no code logic changes
- Verified `omen_v1_thermal_params` is already used by board "8C78" in
  the same table, confirming it's an existing, tested parameter set
- Verified the commit has `Tested-by: Varad Amol Pisale` and `Reviewed-
  by: Ilpo Järvinen` (subsystem maintainer)
- Verified the change follows the exact DMI_MATCH pattern used by all
  other entries in the table
- The commit message explicitly states "Testing on HP Omen 16-xd0xxx
  confirmed that platform profile is registered successfully and fan
  RPMs are readable and controllable"

This is a textbook hardware quirk addition — small, safe, tested, and
enables real hardware for real users. It matches the stable exception
for device quirks/IDs perfectly.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
index 9fcc18635e4e7..bc550da031fa1 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[] __initconst
 		.matches = { DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "8BBE") },
 		.driver_data = (void *)&victus_s_thermal_params,
 	},
+	{
+		.matches = { DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "8BCD") },
+		.driver_data = (void *)&omen_v1_thermal_params,
+	},
 	{
 		.matches = { DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "8BD4") },
 		.driver_data = (void *)&victus_s_thermal_params,
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.12] HID: apple: Add EPOMAKER TH87 to the non-apple keyboards list
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (24 preceding siblings ...)
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                   ` (12 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Takashi Iwai, Jiri Kosina, Sasha Levin, jikos, bentiss,
	linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

[ Upstream commit 7c698de0dc5daa1e1a5fd1f0c6aa1b6bb2f5d867 ]

EPOMAKER TH87 has the very same ID as Apple Aluminum keyboard
(05ac:024f) although it doesn't work as expected in compatible way.

Put three entries to the non-apple keyboards list to exclude this
device: one for BT ("TH87"), one for USB ("HFD Epomaker TH87") and one
for dongle ("2.4G Wireless Receiver").

Link: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258455
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

The patch just adds three string entries to the array. The only concern
is whether the exact context (previous entries) exists in stable trees,
but since this is just appending to an array, even if some intermediate
entries are missing, the patch can be trivially adjusted.

### Problem Being Fixed

The EPOMAKER TH87 keyboard uses the same USB vendor/product ID as Apple
Aluminum keyboards (05ac:024f). Without this fix, the hid-apple driver
applies Apple-specific key translation logic to this non-Apple keyboard,
causing it to not work as expected. The bug is tracked in SUSE's
bugzilla (bsc#1258455), confirming it affects real users.

### Stable Kernel Rules Assessment

1. **Obviously correct and tested**: Yes - trivial addition of string
   entries to a quirk list. Same pattern used for 10+ other keyboards.
   Comes from SUSE maintainer (Takashi Iwai).
2. **Fixes a real bug**: Yes - keyboard doesn't work correctly without
   this fix.
3. **Important issue**: Yes - keyboard malfunction for affected users
   (wrong key mappings).
4. **Small and contained**: Yes - adds 3 lines to a static array, zero
   logic changes.
5. **No new features/APIs**: Correct - uses existing infrastructure.
6. **Applies cleanly**: Should apply with trivial context adjustment if
   intermediate entries are missing.

### Risk Assessment

**Risk: Extremely low.** The change only adds entries to a name-matching
list. The matching uses `strncmp` prefix matching. The entries are
specific enough ("TH87", "HFD Epomaker TH87", "2.4G Wireless Receiver")
to only match intended devices. One concern: "2.4G Wireless Receiver" is
a somewhat generic name and could match other devices' dongles, but the
effect of matching (setting `APPLE_IS_NON_APPLE` flag which changes
fnmode default) is benign for actual non-Apple keyboards.

### Verification

- **Verified** `non_apple_keyboards` infrastructure was introduced in
  commit `a0a05054583fe` (v6.0-rc1), present in all current stable trees
  (6.1.y+).
- **Verified** the commit adds only 3 string entries to the static
  `non_apple_keyboards[]` array at line 368-370.
- **Verified** `apple_is_non_apple_keyboard()` uses `strncmp` prefix
  matching at line 380.
- **Verified** the effect of matching is setting `APPLE_IS_NON_APPLE`
  quirk bit at line 770, which changes function key behavior default.
- **Verified** the bug is tracked at
  `https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258455` (referenced in
  Link: tag).
- **Verified** this follows the exact same pattern as 7+ previous non-
  apple keyboard additions (GANSS, Hailuck, Jamesdonkey, A3R, hfd.cn,
  WKB603, SONiX AK870 PRO, SONiX KN85).
- **Verified** author is Takashi Iwai (tiwai@suse.de), a senior SUSE
  kernel maintainer.

### Conclusion

This is a textbook hardware quirk addition. It adds device
identification entries to an existing mechanism, fixing a real-world
keyboard malfunction reported by users (with bugzilla link). The change
is trivial (3 lines of string data), zero risk to existing
functionality, and follows an established pattern used by many other
entries. It clearly meets all stable kernel criteria.

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-apple.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c b/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c
index 233e367cce1d1..2f9a2e07c4263 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-apple.c
@@ -365,6 +365,9 @@ static const struct apple_non_apple_keyboard non_apple_keyboards[] = {
 	{ "A3R" },
 	{ "hfd.cn" },
 	{ "WKB603" },
+	{ "TH87" },			/* EPOMAKER TH87 BT mode */
+	{ "HFD Epomaker TH87" },	/* EPOMAKER TH87 USB mode */
+	{ "2.4G Wireless Receiver" },	/* EPOMAKER TH87 dongle */
 };
 
 static bool apple_is_non_apple_keyboard(struct hid_device *hdev)
-- 
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                   ` (11 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Krishna Chomal, Noah Provenzano, Juan Martin Morales,
	Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin, hansg, platform-driver-x86,
	linux-kernel

From: Krishna Chomal <krishna.chomal108@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit 13fa3aaf02edaad9b41fc61d7f6326d2b6a4bf80 ]

The HP Omen 16-wf0xxx (board ID: 8BAB) has the same WMI interface as
other Victus S boards, but requires quirks for correctly switching
thermal profile (similar to HP Omen 16-wf1xxx, board ID: 8C78).

Add the DMI board name to victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[] table and
map it to omen_v1_thermal_params.

Testing on HP Omen 16-wf0xxx confirmed that platform profile is
registered successfully and fan RPMs are readable and controllable.

Suggested-by: Noah Provenzano <noahpro@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Juan Martin Morales <juanm4morales@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Juan Martin Morales <juanm4morales@gmail.com>
Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=220639
Signed-off-by: Krishna Chomal <krishna.chomal108@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260216072003.90151-1-krishna.chomal108@gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### Commit Summary
This commit adds a single DMI board name entry ("8BAB" for HP Omen
16-wf0xxx) to the `victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[]` table in the HP
WMI driver, mapping it to existing `omen_v1_thermal_params`. This
enables fan RPM reading/control and thermal profile switching on this
specific laptop model.

### Classification: Hardware Quirk / Device ID Addition

This falls squarely into the **"QUIRKS and WORKAROUNDS"** and **"NEW
DEVICE IDs"** exception categories for stable:

- **Change scope**: Adding 4 lines — a single new DMI match entry to an
  existing quirk table
- **Pattern**: Identical to how other board IDs (8BBE, 8BCD, 8BD4, 8BD5,
  8C78) are already registered in the same table
- **Risk**: Zero risk to other hardware — the DMI_MATCH on "8BAB" only
  affects that specific board
- **No new code paths**: Uses existing `omen_v1_thermal_params` (same as
  the 8BCD and 8C78 entries already in the table)

### User Impact
- Without this entry, the HP Omen 16-wf0xxx laptop lacks proper thermal
  profile management and fan control via the platform profile interface
- Real users reported this issue (bugzilla #220639)
- Tested on actual hardware by the reporter

### Stable Criteria Assessment
- **Obviously correct**: Yes — trivial table entry addition following
  exact pattern of existing entries
- **Fixes a real issue**: Yes — enables hardware support for a specific
  laptop (hardware quirk)
- **Small and contained**: Yes — 4 lines, single file, single table
- **No new features/APIs**: Correct — just extends existing mechanism to
  new hardware
- **Tested**: Yes — `Tested-by` tag from the reporter confirms it works
- **Reviewed**: Yes — by subsystem maintainer Ilpo Järvinen

### Risk Assessment
- **Risk**: Essentially zero. The DMI match is board-specific and cannot
  affect any other system.
- **Benefit**: Enables thermal/fan control for HP Omen 16-wf0xxx users
  on stable kernels.
- **Dependencies**: None — `omen_v1_thermal_params` and the
  `victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[]` table infrastructure already exist
  in any kernel version that has the other entries.

### Verification
- Verified the diff is a trivial 4-line addition to an existing DMI
  match table — confirmed by reading the patch
- Verified it reuses existing `omen_v1_thermal_params` (same as 8BCD and
  8C78 entries in the same table) — confirmed in the diff context
- Verified the commit has Tested-by, Reported-by, and Reviewed-by tags —
  confirmed in commit message
- Verified bugzilla link exists (bug #220639) — present in commit
  message
- Verified this matches the "device ID / hardware quirk" exception
  pattern — it's structurally identical to adding a PCI/USB device ID to
  a driver's ID table

This is a textbook example of a hardware quirk addition that is
appropriate for stable trees: trivially small, zero risk, tested on real
hardware, and enables functionality for real users.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
index 24d065ddfc6ae..9fcc18635e4e7 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ static const char * const victus_thermal_profile_boards[] = {
 
 /* DMI Board names of Victus 16-r and Victus 16-s laptops */
 static const struct dmi_system_id victus_s_thermal_profile_boards[] __initconst = {
+	{
+		.matches = { DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "8BAB") },
+		.driver_data = (void *)&omen_v1_thermal_params,
+	},
 	{
 		.matches = { DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "8BBE") },
 		.driver_data = (void *)&victus_s_thermal_params,
-- 
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                   ` (10 subsequent siblings)
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From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Keith Busch, Kanchan Joshi, Christoph Hellwig, Sasha Levin, sagi,
	linux-nvme, linux-kernel

From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>

[ Upstream commit 4735b510a00fb2d4ac9e8d21a8c9552cb281f585 ]

If the user reduces the special queue count at runtime and resets the
controller, we need to reduce the number of queues and interrupts
requested accordingly rather than start with the pre-allocated queue
count.

Tested-by: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have a complete understanding. Let me summarize the analysis.

## Analysis

### What the commit does

This is a one-line functional change (replacing
`dev->nr_allocated_queues - 1` with `min(nvme_max_io_queues(dev),
dev->nr_allocated_queues - 1)`) in the NVMe PCI driver's
`nvme_setup_io_queues()` function.

### The bug

The `write_queues` and `poll_queues` module parameters are writable at
runtime (permission 0644). At probe time, `nr_allocated_queues` is set
to `nvme_max_io_queues(dev) + 1`, based on the CPU count plus write/poll
queue counts at that time. If the user later **reduces** these
parameters and then triggers a controller reset,
`nvme_setup_io_queues()` would still use the old, larger
`nr_allocated_queues - 1` as the starting queue count, requesting more
interrupts and queues than actually needed.

### Historical context

Interestingly, there **was** a `min()` cap here originally. Commit
`ff4e5fbad06f7` (v5.11) removed it with the reasoning that
`nr_allocated_queues` equals `nvme_max_io_queues() + 1` so the min is
redundant. That reasoning is correct **at probe time** but breaks when
module parameters change at runtime. This commit effectively restores
the `min()` to handle the runtime modification case.

### Consequences of the bug

Without this fix, after reducing queue parameters and resetting:
1. Too many interrupt vectors are requested via
   `pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity()`
2. The retry loop at lines 3022-3030 may be triggered unnecessarily when
   the controller can't create all requested queues
3. Unnecessary resource waste (interrupt vectors, queue slots)
4. Potential allocation failures on systems with limited interrupt
   resources

### Stable criteria assessment

- **Fixes a real bug**: Yes - incorrect behavior when runtime-modifiable
  parameters change
- **Obviously correct**: Yes - it's restoring a `min()` that was
  previously there, with well-understood semantics
- **Small and contained**: Yes - 1 functional line change (7 lines with
  comment)
- **No new features**: Correct - purely a bug fix
- **Tested and reviewed**: Has Tested-by, Reviewed-by from Kanchan Joshi
  and Reviewed-by from Christoph Hellwig (NVMe subsystem maintainer)
- **Author**: Keith Busch is the NVMe maintainer himself
- **Risk**: Very low - `min()` can only reduce the initial queue count,
  never increase it; the previous value was always valid, so this can
  only make things better

### Dependencies

This commit is standalone. The `nvme_max_io_queues()` function has
existed since v5.10 (commit `e3aef0950a30e`). The related commit
`02bfc966463a7` ("do not try to add queue maps at runtime") was applied
to the same stable tree but is independent - it handles a different
aspect (preventing addition of queue map types at runtime), while this
commit handles queue **count** capping.

The code at lines 2923-2933 (tagset nr_maps check from the "do not try
to add queue maps" commit) executes before this line and can further
reduce `dev->nr_write_queues`/`dev->nr_poll_queues`. While this commit
works fine without that prerequisite (both independently reduce the
queue count for different reasons), having the prerequisite makes the
`min()` even more effective since `nvme_max_io_queues()` returns the
properly capped value.

### Verification

- **git show ff4e5fbad06f7**: Confirmed that a `min()` with
  `nvme_max_io_queues()` existed before v5.11 and was removed because it
  was considered redundant at the time
- **git tag --contains ff4e5fbad06f7**: Confirmed the `min()` removal is
  in stable trees from v5.11 onward, meaning all actively maintained
  stable trees (5.15.y, 6.1.y, 6.6.y, etc.) have the bug
- **Module parameter permissions**: Confirmed `write_queues` and
  `poll_queues` are 0644 (runtime writable) at line 265 and 271 of pci.c
- **nvme_max_io_queues()**: Confirmed it exists since v5.10 (commit
  e3aef0950a30e), so the function is available in all stable trees
- **git show 4735b510a00fb**: Confirmed upstream commit exists and the
  diff matches exactly
- **git show 02bfc966463a7**: Verified the related "do not try to add
  queue maps" commit is independent; it adds the tagset check (lines
  2923-2933) which is additive and doesn't conflict
- **git log --author="Keith Busch"**: Confirmed Keith Busch is the NVMe
  maintainer and author of related fixes
- Could NOT independently verify whether the retry loop causes user-
  visible failures vs just being wasteful (unverified, but requesting
  excess interrupts is clearly wrong behavior)

### Conclusion

This is a small, surgical, well-reviewed bug fix by the NVMe subsystem
maintainer that restores a necessary safety cap for a realistic user
scenario (modifying module parameters at runtime). It has minimal risk -
`min()` can only reduce the queue count. The affected code exists in all
maintained stable trees. It meets all stable kernel criteria.

**YES**

 drivers/nvme/host/pci.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
index d86f2565a92ca..74aca8846fffe 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
@@ -2776,7 +2776,13 @@ static int nvme_setup_io_queues(struct nvme_dev *dev)
 	dev->nr_write_queues = write_queues;
 	dev->nr_poll_queues = poll_queues;
 
-	nr_io_queues = dev->nr_allocated_queues - 1;
+	/*
+	 * The initial number of allocated queue slots may be too large if the
+	 * user reduced the special queue parameters. Cap the value to the
+	 * number we need for this round.
+	 */
+	nr_io_queues = min(nvme_max_io_queues(dev),
+			   dev->nr_allocated_queues - 1);
 	result = nvme_set_queue_count(&dev->ctrl, &nr_io_queues);
 	if (result < 0)
 		return result;
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] dma-buf: Include ioctl.h in UAPI header
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
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  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer X1 Air Sasha Levin
                   ` (9 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Isaac J. Manjarres, T.J. Mercier, Christian König,
	Sasha Levin, linux-kernel

From: "Isaac J. Manjarres" <isaacmanjarres@google.com>

[ Upstream commit a116bac87118903925108e57781bbfc7a7eea27b ]

include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h uses several macros from ioctl.h to define
its ioctl commands. However, it does not include ioctl.h itself. So,
if userspace source code tries to include the dma-buf.h file without
including ioctl.h, it can result in build failures.

Therefore, include ioctl.h in the dma-buf UAPI header.

Signed-off-by: Isaac J. Manjarres <isaacmanjarres@google.com>
Reviewed-by: T.J. Mercier <tjmercier@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260303002309.1401849-1-isaacmanjarres@google.com
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Good - `_IOW` is defined in `include/uapi/asm-generic/ioctl.h`, which is
included via `<linux/ioctl.h>`.

## Analysis

**What the commit does:** Adds `#include <linux/ioctl.h>` to the UAPI
header `include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h`.

**Problem:** The header uses `_IOW` and `_IOWR` macros (lines 172,
177-181) to define ioctl commands but never includes the header that
defines those macros. If userspace includes `dma-buf.h` without
separately including `ioctl.h` first, compilation fails.

**Category:** This is a **build fix** for userspace programs. The dma-
buf UAPI header is broken in the sense that it is not self-contained —
it relies on a transitive include that may or may not exist depending on
what other headers the user includes first.

**Stable kernel criteria assessment:**
1. **Obviously correct:** Yes — the header uses macros from ioctl.h, so
   it should include it. This is a textbook missing-include fix.
2. **Fixes a real bug:** Yes — userspace build failures when including
   this header standalone.
3. **Small and contained:** Yes — single line addition of an include.
4. **No new features:** Correct — this adds no new functionality.
5. **Risk:** Essentially zero. Adding a missing include to a UAPI header
   cannot break anything. The macros were already being used; this just
   makes the dependency explicit.

**User impact:** dma-buf is widely used in graphics (GPU drivers,
Vulkan, OpenGL), media, and Android. Any userspace program trying to
include this header in isolation would fail to compile. This has been a
latent bug since 2016.

**Reviews:** Reviewed by T.J. Mercier (Google) and Christian König (AMD,
dma-buf maintainer), giving strong confidence in correctness.

**Verification:**
- Read the file and confirmed `_IOW` is used on lines 172, 177-179 and
  `_IOWR` on line 180, without a prior include of ioctl.h (before this
  commit).
- Confirmed `_IOW` is defined in `include/uapi/asm-generic/ioctl.h`
  (reached via `<linux/ioctl.h>`).
- Confirmed the header was introduced in commit c11e391da2a8f (2016) and
  has never included ioctl.h — longstanding bug present in all stable
  trees.
- The change is a single-line include addition with zero risk of
  regression.
- Reviewed-by from the subsystem maintainer (Christian König).

This is a trivial, zero-risk build fix for a UAPI header that affects
userspace compilation. It meets all stable kernel criteria and falls
squarely into the "build fixes" exception category.

**YES**

 include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h b/include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h
index 5a6fda66d9adf..e827c9d20c5d3 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/dma-buf.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef _DMA_BUF_UAPI_H_
 #define _DMA_BUF_UAPI_H_
 
+#include <linux/ioctl.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
 /**
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer X1 Air
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (28 preceding siblings ...)
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] platform/x86: hp-wmi: add Omen 14-fb1xxx (board 8E41) support Sasha Levin
                   ` (8 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Antheas Kapenekakis, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	derekjohn.clark, samsagax, hansg, platform-driver-x86,
	linux-kernel

From: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>

[ Upstream commit 2a3b4a8c10a64a62c4243007139d253dc1324dfd ]

X1 Air is an X1 variant with a newer Intel chipset. It uses the same
registers as the X1. Add a quirk for it to the oxpec driver.

Signed-off-by: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260223183004.2696892-4-lkml@antheas.dev
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

The `oxp_x1` board type is used extensively in the driver. The key
concern for backporting is:

1. The driver was renamed from `drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c` to
   `drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c` in April 2025 - stable trees would
   need the patch applied to the old file path
2. The `oxp_x1` enum value and associated X1 DMI entries may have been
   added after the stable branch points

This is a **new device ID addition** to an existing driver - a classic
exception to stable rules. The change is trivially small (7 lines), zero
risk to existing users, and enables the oxpec driver on a real shipping
hardware device.

### Verification

- `git log` confirmed oxpec.c was renamed from `drivers/hwmon/oxp-
  sensors.c` in commit `3012bb39001c4` (April 2025)
- The original driver was added in commit `ed264e8a7d18c` (December
  2022), first appearing in v6.2
- The commit adds a single DMI entry using `oxp_x1` driver_data,
  identical in pattern to 7 other X1 variant entries
- The commit is reviewed by `Ilpo Järvinen` (Intel platform maintainer)
- The patch only touches one file, adding 7 lines (a DMI table entry)
- The driver file has been moved since stable branch points, so
  backporting would require path adjustment

### Conclusion

This is a straightforward device ID / hardware quirk addition that
enables an existing driver on new hardware. It meets all stable
criteria:
- Obviously correct (identical pattern to sibling entries)
- Fixes a real issue (device not recognized without entry)
- Small and contained (7 lines, 1 file)
- No new features (reuses existing `oxp_x1` code path)
- Zero risk (DMI exact match only affects specific hardware)

The only consideration is that backporting will need a path adjustment
since the file was moved, and the `oxp_x1` board type must already exist
in the target stable tree. But the pattern is clearly appropriate for
stable.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
index 158c545d4efbb..6d4a53a2ed603 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
@@ -247,6 +247,13 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_table[] = {
 		},
 		.driver_data = (void *)oxp_x1,
 	},
+	{
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ONE-NETBOOK"),
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "ONEXPLAYER X1Air"),
+		},
+		.driver_data = (void *)oxp_x1,
+	},
 	{
 		.matches = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ONE-NETBOOK"),
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19] platform/x86: hp-wmi: add Omen 14-fb1xxx (board 8E41) support
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                   ` (29 preceding siblings ...)
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] net: usb: r8152: add TRENDnet TUC-ET2G Sasha Levin
                   ` (7 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Anton Plotnikov, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin, hansg,
	platform-driver-x86, linux-kernel

From: Anton Plotnikov <plotnikovanton@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit 729ffcffa73069cb066fd54a2bc7b09e5f782d48 ]

Reverse engineering of the HP Omen Windows utility shows that for performance
mode it uses the same codes listed in hp_thermal_profile_omen_v1. Therefore it
seems sufficient to add the board model name to omen_thermal_profile_boards.

Tested on Omen 14-fb1xxx: CPU power in performance profile reaches the Windows
limit (65W), instead of 45W in automatic BIOS mode. Max fan speed was reached
as well.

Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260203164832.40514-1-plotnikovanton@gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This is a one-line addition of a board ID string `"8E41"` to the
`omen_thermal_profile_boards[]` array in the HP WMI driver. This enables
thermal profile support (performance mode, fan control) for the HP Omen
14-fb1xxx laptop using existing v1 thermal profile code paths.

### Classification: Device ID Addition
This falls squarely into the **"NEW DEVICE IDs"** exception category for
stable backports. The driver and all thermal profile infrastructure
already exist — this simply adds a board identifier so the existing code
recognizes this specific hardware model.

### Risk Assessment
- **Scope**: Single string added to a `const char *` array — cannot get
  simpler
- **Blast radius**: Only affects systems with DMI board name "8E41" (HP
  Omen 14-fb1xxx)
- **Regression potential**: Essentially zero — if the board ID doesn't
  match, nothing changes for any other system
- **Testing**: Explicitly tested by the author on the target hardware,
  confirmed working (65W CPU power, max fan speed)

### User Impact
Without this entry, HP Omen 14-fb1xxx users get stuck at 45W CPU power
in automatic BIOS mode instead of the full 65W performance profile. This
means the hardware doesn't function at its intended capability under
Linux.

### Review Status
- Reviewed-by and signed-off by Ilpo Järvinen (Intel), who is the
  platform/x86 maintainer
- The approach was validated through reverse engineering the Windows
  Omen Command Center utility

### Stable Criteria Check
- **Obviously correct**: Yes — adding a string to an existing board list
- **Fixes a real issue**: Yes — enables hardware to function properly
- **Small and contained**: Yes — one line, one file
- **No new features**: Correct — uses existing thermal profile v1
  infrastructure
- **No new APIs**: Correct

### Verification
- Read the diff directly: confirmed it's a single string `"8E41"` added
  to the `omen_thermal_profile_boards` array at line 149 of
  `drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c`
- The commit message explicitly states testing results on the target
  hardware
- The array is used to match DMI board names to enable existing omen
  thermal profile code paths — no new code paths are introduced
- Reviewed-by tag from subsystem maintainer Ilpo Järvinen confirms
  correctness

### Conclusion
This is a textbook device ID addition — the simplest and lowest-risk
category of stable backport. It enables proper hardware functionality
for a specific laptop model using entirely existing driver
infrastructure. The risk is negligible, the benefit is real for affected
users, and it has maintainer review.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
index bc550da031fa1..ec87fd96686cf 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ static const char * const omen_thermal_profile_boards[] = {
 	"8900", "8901", "8902", "8912", "8917", "8918", "8949", "894A", "89EB",
 	"8A15", "8A42",
 	"8BAD",
+	"8E41",
 };
 
 /* DMI Board names of Omen laptops that are specifically set to be thermal
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] net: usb: r8152: add TRENDnet TUC-ET2G
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (30 preceding siblings ...)
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@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer APEX Sasha Levin
                   ` (6 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Valentin Spreckels, Jakub Kicinski, Sasha Levin, andrew+netdev,
	davem, edumazet, pabeni, gregkh, linux-usb, netdev, linux-kernel

From: Valentin Spreckels <valentin@spreckels.dev>

[ Upstream commit 15fba71533bcdfaa8eeba69a5a5a2927afdf664a ]

The TRENDnet TUC-ET2G is a RTL8156 based usb ethernet adapter. Add its
vendor and product IDs.

Signed-off-by: Valentin Spreckels <valentin@spreckels.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260226195409.7891-2-valentin@spreckels.dev
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does

This commit adds USB vendor and product IDs for the TRENDnet TUC-ET2G
USB ethernet adapter (vendor ID `0x20f4`, product ID `0xe02b`) to the
existing `r8152` driver. The device uses the RTL8156 chipset, which is
already fully supported by the driver.

### Changes

1. **`include/linux/usb/r8152.h`**: Adds `#define VENDOR_ID_TRENDNET
   0x20f4`
2. **`drivers/net/usb/r8152.c`**: Adds `{ USB_DEVICE(VENDOR_ID_TRENDNET,
   0xe02b) }` to the device table

### Stable kernel criteria

- **New device ID to existing driver**: This is a textbook example of
  the "NEW DEVICE IDs" exception explicitly listed in stable kernel
  rules. The r8152 driver already exists in all stable trees, and the
  RTL8156 chipset is already supported.
- **Obviously correct**: Two lines — a vendor ID define and a device
  table entry.
- **No risk of regression**: Adding a USB device ID cannot break
  existing functionality. It only enables matching for a new device.
- **Small and contained**: 2 lines of actual change across 2 files.
- **Fixes a real problem**: Without this, users with TRENDnet TUC-ET2G
  adapters cannot use them with the r8152 driver (the device won't be
  claimed).

### Risk assessment

**Zero risk.** This is the most minimal possible change — adding
identifiers so the kernel recognizes a device. No code paths are
changed, no logic is modified.

### Verification

- Confirmed `VENDOR_ID_TRENDNET` is a new define not previously in the
  header by examining the diff context showing the existing vendor IDs.
- The RTL8156 chipset support already exists in the r8152 driver (the
  driver handles RTL8152/8153/8156 variants).
- The change pattern matches dozens of similar device ID additions that
  are routinely backported to stable (e.g., other vendor IDs already in
  the table: Lenovo, Linksys, NVIDIA, TP-Link, D-Link, Dell, ASUS).
- No dependencies on other commits — this is fully self-contained.

**YES**

 drivers/net/usb/r8152.c   | 1 +
 include/linux/usb/r8152.h | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
index 6b107cf5f37bd..9eda892beb1f8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
@@ -10062,6 +10062,7 @@ static const struct usb_device_id rtl8152_table[] = {
 	{ USB_DEVICE(VENDOR_ID_DLINK,   0xb301) },
 	{ USB_DEVICE(VENDOR_ID_DELL,    0xb097) },
 	{ USB_DEVICE(VENDOR_ID_ASUS,    0x1976) },
+	{ USB_DEVICE(VENDOR_ID_TRENDNET, 0xe02b) },
 	{}
 };
 
diff --git a/include/linux/usb/r8152.h b/include/linux/usb/r8152.h
index 2ca60828f28bb..1502b2a355f98 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/r8152.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/r8152.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #define VENDOR_ID_DLINK			0x2001
 #define VENDOR_ID_DELL			0x413c
 #define VENDOR_ID_ASUS			0x0b05
+#define VENDOR_ID_TRENDNET		0x20f4
 
 #if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_USB_RTL8152)
 extern u8 rtl8152_get_version(struct usb_interface *intf);
-- 
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  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] net: usb: r8152: add TRENDnet TUC-ET2G Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] ASoC: fsl_easrc: Fix event generation in fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits() Sasha Levin
                   ` (5 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Antheas Kapenekakis, Ilpo Järvinen, Sasha Levin,
	derekjohn.clark, samsagax, hansg, platform-driver-x86,
	linux-kernel

From: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>

[ Upstream commit 3385ea97c14d271dcb0c6e6fcf16972f819eecd8 ]

OneXPlayer Apex is a new Strix Halo handheld. It uses the same registers
as the OneXPlayer Fly devices. Add a quirk for it to the oxpec driver.

Signed-off-by: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260223183004.2696892-2-lkml@antheas.dev
Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

This commit adds a DMI match entry for the OneXPlayer APEX handheld
device to the existing `oxpec` platform driver. It maps the new device
to the already-supported `oxp_fly` variant, which is used by other
OneXPlayer Fly-series devices (F1, F1 EVA-01, F1 OLED).

### Code Change Analysis

The change is minimal:
1. **7 lines added**: A new DMI table entry matching `ONEXPLAYER APEX`
   board name from vendor `ONE-NETBOOK`, using `oxp_fly` driver data
2. **1 line modified**: Copyright year update (2025 → 2025-2026)

This is a textbook **device ID / hardware quirk addition** to an
existing driver. The `oxp_fly` enum value and all associated logic
already exist and are exercised by three other devices in the same DMI
table. No new code paths, no new logic, no behavioral changes for
existing hardware.

### Classification

This falls clearly into the **"NEW DEVICE IDs"** exception category for
stable backports:
- The driver (`oxpec`) already exists in stable
- The variant (`oxp_fly`) is already fully supported
- Only a DMI identification entry is new
- Enables fan control on a specific handheld device that would otherwise
  have no fan management

### Risk Assessment

**Extremely low risk:**
- DMI matching is board-specific — it cannot affect any other hardware
- The `oxp_fly` code path is already tested by three other devices
- Reviewed by the subsystem maintainer (Ilpo Järvinen)
- No new code paths, APIs, or behavioral changes

### User Impact

Without this quirk, OneXPlayer APEX users running stable kernels have no
fan control through the standard hwmon/pwm interface. For a handheld
gaming device, this is a significant usability issue — inadequate fan
control can lead to thermal throttling or excessive noise.

### Stable Criteria Check

- **Obviously correct**: Yes — trivial DMI table addition using existing
  variant
- **Fixes a real issue**: Yes — enables hardware support for real users
- **Small and contained**: Yes — 7 lines of DMI match data
- **No new features**: Correct — uses existing driver functionality
- **No new APIs**: Correct

### Verification

- Verified the `oxp_fly` variant is already used by three other DMI
  entries in the same table (F1, F1 EVA-01, F1 OLED) by examining the
  diff context
- Verified the change is purely a DMI table addition with no logic
  changes
- Verified the commit has `Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen` (x86 platform
  maintainer)
- Copyright year change is cosmetic and has zero functional impact

This is a standard hardware quirk addition — exactly the type of small,
safe change that stable trees accept to enable hardware support for real
users.

**YES**

 drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
index 144a454103b93..59d6f9d9a9052 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/oxpec.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2022 Joaquín I. Aramendía <samsagax@gmail.com>
  * Copyright (C) 2024 Derek J. Clark <derekjohn.clark@gmail.com>
- * Copyright (C) 2025 Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
+ * Copyright (C) 2025-2026 Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
  */
 
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_table[] = {
 		},
 		.driver_data = (void *)oxp_2,
 	},
+	{
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ONE-NETBOOK"),
+			DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "ONEXPLAYER APEX"),
+		},
+		.driver_data = (void *)oxp_fly,
+	},
 	{
 		.matches = {
 			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ONE-NETBOOK"),
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] ASoC: fsl_easrc: Fix event generation in fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits()
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (32 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] platform/x86: oxpec: Add support for OneXPlayer APEX Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] HID: magicmouse: fix battery reporting for Apple Magic Trackpad 2 Sasha Levin
                   ` (4 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Mark Brown, Sasha Levin, shengjiu.wang, Xiubo.Lee, lgirdwood,
	perex, tiwai, linux-sound, linuxppc-dev, linux-kernel

From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

[ Upstream commit 54a86cf48eaa6d1ab5130d756b718775e81e1748 ]

ALSA controls should return 1 if the value in the control changed but the
control put operation fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits() unconditionally returns
0, causing ALSA to not generate any change events. This is detected by
mixer-test with large numbers of messages in the form:

    No event generated for Context 3 IEC958 CS5
    Context 3 IEC958 CS5.0 orig 5224 read 5225, is_volatile 0

Add a suitable check.

Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260205-asoc-fsl-easrc-fix-events-v1-1-39d4c766918b@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

The driver has been present since v5.8 (2020), so it exists in all
current stable trees.

## Analysis

**What the commit fixes:**
The `fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits()` function is an ALSA control put
callback. Per the ALSA API contract, put callbacks must return 1 when
the control value changes and 0 when it doesn't. This function
unconditionally returned 0, which meant ALSA never generated change
events for IEC958 controls on this hardware. The fix adds a simple
comparison before the assignment and returns whether the value changed.

**Bug category:** Incorrect return value / missing event generation — a
real functional bug.

**Scope and risk:**
- 3 lines changed (adding `int ret`, comparing old vs new value,
  returning `ret` instead of `0`)
- Purely local to one function in one driver
- The fix is obviously correct — standard ALSA pattern used across
  hundreds of drivers
- Zero risk of regression — the only behavioral change is that change
  events are now properly generated

**Author:** Mark Brown, the ASoC subsystem maintainer. He is both the
author and committer, demonstrating high confidence in the fix.

**Stable criteria:**
- Obviously correct: Yes — trivial pattern
- Fixes real bug: Yes — missing change events mean userspace
  applications (mixers, audio daemons) don't get notified of control
  changes
- Small and contained: Yes — 3 lines in one function
- No new features: Correct — just fixes existing behavior to match API
  contract
- Tested: Detected by mixer-test, fix validated by same

**User impact:** Any system using the NXP/Freescale EASRC (Enhanced
Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter) where userspace monitors IEC958
control changes would silently miss updates. This affects audio
applications relying on ALSA event notifications.

## Verification

- Read the current code at `sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c:46-62` — confirmed
  the fix is applied and is the standard pattern (compare before assign,
  return difference)
- `git log master --reverse` confirmed driver was introduced in commit
  955ac624058f9 (2020-04-16, v5.8 cycle), so it exists in all maintained
  stable trees
- The function is referenced at line 125 as `.put =
  fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits` in a macro, confirming it's used as an ALSA
  control callback
- Author is Mark Brown (broonie@kernel.org), the ASoC maintainer —
  verified from commit metadata
- The fix pattern (checking old != new before returning from put
  callback) is a well-established ALSA convention — no novel logic

**YES**

 sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
index 733374121196e..6c56134c60cc8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
@@ -52,10 +52,13 @@ static int fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	struct soc_mreg_control *mc =
 		(struct soc_mreg_control *)kcontrol->private_value;
 	unsigned int regval = ucontrol->value.integer.value[0];
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = (easrc_priv->bps_iec958[mc->regbase] != regval);
 
 	easrc_priv->bps_iec958[mc->regbase] = regval;
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int fsl_easrc_iec958_get_bits(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] HID: magicmouse: fix battery reporting for Apple Magic Trackpad 2
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (33 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.10] ASoC: fsl_easrc: Fix event generation in fsl_easrc_iec958_put_bits() Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] HID: intel-ish-hid: ipc: Add Nova Lake-H/S PCI device IDs Sasha Levin
                   ` (3 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Julius Lehmann, Jiri Kosina, Sasha Levin, jikos, bentiss,
	linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Julius Lehmann <lehmanju@devpi.de>

[ Upstream commit 5f3518d77419255f8b12bb23c8ec22acbeb6bc5b ]

Battery reporting does not work for the Apple Magic Trackpad 2 if it is
connected via USB. The current hid descriptor fixup code checks for a
hid descriptor length of exactly 83 bytes. If the hid descriptor is
larger, which is the case for newer apple mice, the fixup is not
applied.

This fix checks for hid descriptor sizes greater/equal 83 bytes which
applies the fixup for newer devices as well.

Signed-off-by: Julius Lehmann <lehmanju@devpi.de>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### Problem
Battery reporting doesn't work for Apple Magic Trackpad 2 when connected
via USB if the HID descriptor is larger than exactly 83 bytes. Newer
Apple devices have expanded HID descriptors, so the original strict
equality check (`*rsize == 83`) causes the battery report fixup to be
silently skipped.

### The Fix
A single-character change: `*rsize == 83` becomes `*rsize >= 83`. This
allows the descriptor fixup to apply for newer devices with larger
descriptors.

### Safety Analysis
The fix is safe because:
1. The `>= 83` check still guarantees the descriptor is at least 83
   bytes, so accessing `rdesc[46]` and `rdesc[58]` is within bounds.
2. The additional content checks (`rdesc[46] == 0x84 && rdesc[58] ==
   0x85`) still validate the descriptor format before applying any
   modification.
3. The device type is still checked (`is_usb_magicmouse2` or
   `is_usb_magictrackpad2`), so unrelated devices are unaffected.

### Stable Criteria Assessment
- **Fixes a real bug**: Yes — battery reporting completely broken for
  newer Apple trackpad/mouse devices over USB.
- **Obviously correct**: Yes — the original check was overly
  restrictive; the `>=` check is the natural fix while maintaining
  safety through the other validation checks.
- **Small and contained**: Yes — single character change in one file,
  one driver.
- **No new features**: Correct — just enables existing battery reporting
  functionality for devices it should already work with.
- **Low regression risk**: Very low — only affects Apple Magic Mouse 2 /
  Magic Trackpad 2 USB devices, and the content validation guards
  against incorrect application.

### User Impact
Apple Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Trackpad 2 are widely used peripherals.
Users connecting via USB (e.g., for charging) lose battery level
reporting without this fix. This affects real hardware that many people
use daily.

### Verification
- `git blame` confirmed the original `*rsize == 83` check was introduced
  in commit `0b91b4e4dae63` ("HID: magicmouse: Report battery level over
  USB", Nov 2021), so the bug has existed since then.
- Read the surrounding code (lines 973-1006) to confirm the `rdesc[46]`
  and `rdesc[58]` access is safe with `>= 83` guard.
- `git log --grep` confirmed multiple battery-related fixes to this
  driver, indicating ongoing maintenance and real user interest.
- The device checks (`is_usb_magicmouse2`, `is_usb_magictrackpad2`)
  limit scope to specific Apple products only.
- The fix is self-contained with no dependencies on other commits.

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c b/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
index 91f621ceb924b..f4cf29c2e8330 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ static const __u8 *magicmouse_report_fixup(struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *rdesc,
 	 */
 	if ((is_usb_magicmouse2(hdev->vendor, hdev->product) ||
 	     is_usb_magictrackpad2(hdev->vendor, hdev->product)) &&
-	    *rsize == 83 && rdesc[46] == 0x84 && rdesc[58] == 0x85) {
+	    *rsize >= 83 && rdesc[46] == 0x84 && rdesc[58] == 0x85) {
 		hid_info(hdev,
 			 "fixing up magicmouse battery report descriptor\n");
 		*rsize = *rsize - 1;
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] HID: intel-ish-hid: ipc: Add Nova Lake-H/S PCI device IDs
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (34 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] HID: magicmouse: fix battery reporting for Apple Magic Trackpad 2 Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.1] nvme-fabrics: use kfree_sensitive() for DHCHAP secrets Sasha Levin
                   ` (2 subsequent siblings)
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Zhang Lixu, Andy Shevchenko, Srinivas Pandruvada, Jiri Kosina,
	Sasha Levin, jikos, bentiss, linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Zhang Lixu <lixu.zhang@intel.com>

[ Upstream commit 22f8bcec5aeb05104b3eaa950cb5a345e95f0aa8 ]

Add device IDs of Nova Lake-H and Nova Lake-S into ishtp support list.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Lixu <lixu.zhang@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
Acked-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis: HID: intel-ish-hid: ipc: Add Nova Lake-H/S PCI device IDs

### What the commit does

This commit adds PCI device IDs for two new Intel platforms (Nova Lake-H
and Nova Lake-S) to the existing `intel-ish-hid` driver. The changes
are:

1. Two new `#define` entries for PCI device IDs (`0xD354` for NVL_H,
   `0x6E78` for NVL_S) in `hw-ish.h`
2. Two new enum values, firmware generation string macros, driver data
   entries, and PCI ID table entries in `pci-ish.c`

### Classification: New Device IDs to Existing Driver

This falls squarely into the **"NEW DEVICE IDs"** exception category,
which is explicitly listed as appropriate for stable backports:

> Adding PCI IDs, USB IDs, ACPI IDs, etc. to existing drivers. These are
trivial additions that enable hardware support. The driver must already
exist in stable; only the ID is new.

The `intel-ish-hid` driver has been in the kernel for many years, with a
long list of existing Intel platform IDs (CHV, BXT, APL, SPT, CNL, GLK,
ICL, CML, CMP, EHL, TGL, ADL, RPL, MTL, ARL, LNL, PTL, WCL).

### Stable Criteria Assessment

- **Obviously correct**: Yes - follows the exact same pattern as all
  prior device ID additions (PTL, WCL, LNL, etc.)
- **Fixes a real bug**: Enables hardware that would otherwise be non-
  functional on Nova Lake platforms
- **Small and contained**: Yes - only touches two files, adds ~12 lines
  following an established pattern
- **No new features/APIs**: Correct - just enables existing driver on
  new hardware
- **Risk**: Extremely low - the new IDs only match new hardware;
  existing hardware is completely unaffected

### Review Quality

- **Reviewed-by**: Andy Shevchenko (Intel, prolific kernel reviewer)
- **Acked-by**: Srinivas Pandruvada (Intel ISH subsystem maintainer)
- **Signed-off-by**: Jiri Kosina (HID maintainer)

This has full maintainer sign-off chain.

### Risk Assessment

The risk is essentially zero. The new PCI device IDs (`0xD354`,
`0x6E78`) will only match on Nova Lake hardware. No existing systems are
affected. The code pattern is identical to the most recent additions
(WCL, PTL) which themselves followed the same pattern.

### Verification

- Verified the diff adds only PCI device ID definitions, enum values,
  firmware generation strings, driver data entries, and PCI table
  entries - no behavioral changes to existing code
- Verified the pattern matches prior additions (e.g., WCL added in the
  same manner with `ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_WCL`, `ISH_FW_GEN_WCL`, etc.)
- Verified the driver (`intel-ish-hid`) has existed in the kernel for
  many years with 20+ existing platform IDs
- Verified no code logic changes - purely data additions
- The commit has proper review chain (Reviewed-by, Acked-by from
  subsystem maintainer, Signed-off-by from HID maintainer)

### Conclusion

This is a textbook device ID addition to an existing, well-established
driver. It enables Intel ISH (sensor hub) functionality on Nova Lake-H
and Nova Lake-S platforms. Without this, users with Nova Lake hardware
would have non-functional sensor hubs. The change is trivially safe,
well-reviewed, and follows an established pattern.

**YES**

 drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/hw-ish.h  |  2 ++
 drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/pci-ish.c | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/hw-ish.h b/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/hw-ish.h
index fa5d68c363134..27389971b96cc 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/hw-ish.h
+++ b/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/hw-ish.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ISH_PTL_H		0xE345
 #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ISH_PTL_P		0xE445
 #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ISH_WCL		0x4D45
+#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ISH_NVL_H		0xD354
+#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ISH_NVL_S		0x6E78
 
 #define	REVISION_ID_CHT_A0	0x6
 #define	REVISION_ID_CHT_Ax_SI	0x0
diff --git a/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/pci-ish.c b/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/pci-ish.c
index 1612e8cb23f0c..ed3405c05e73c 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/pci-ish.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ipc/pci-ish.c
@@ -28,11 +28,15 @@ enum ishtp_driver_data_index {
 	ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_LNL_M,
 	ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_PTL,
 	ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_WCL,
+	ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_NVL_H,
+	ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_NVL_S,
 };
 
 #define ISH_FW_GEN_LNL_M "lnlm"
 #define ISH_FW_GEN_PTL "ptl"
 #define ISH_FW_GEN_WCL "wcl"
+#define ISH_FW_GEN_NVL_H "nvlh"
+#define ISH_FW_GEN_NVL_S "nvls"
 
 #define ISH_FIRMWARE_PATH(gen) "intel/ish/ish_" gen ".bin"
 #define ISH_FIRMWARE_PATH_ALL "intel/ish/ish_*.bin"
@@ -47,6 +51,12 @@ static struct ishtp_driver_data ishtp_driver_data[] = {
 	[ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_WCL] = {
 		.fw_generation = ISH_FW_GEN_WCL,
 	},
+	[ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_NVL_H] = {
+		.fw_generation = ISH_FW_GEN_NVL_H,
+	},
+	[ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_NVL_S] = {
+		.fw_generation = ISH_FW_GEN_NVL_S,
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct pci_device_id ish_pci_tbl[] = {
@@ -76,6 +86,8 @@ static const struct pci_device_id ish_pci_tbl[] = {
 	{PCI_DEVICE_DATA(INTEL, ISH_PTL_H, ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_PTL)},
 	{PCI_DEVICE_DATA(INTEL, ISH_PTL_P, ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_PTL)},
 	{PCI_DEVICE_DATA(INTEL, ISH_WCL, ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_WCL)},
+	{PCI_DEVICE_DATA(INTEL, ISH_NVL_H, ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_NVL_H)},
+	{PCI_DEVICE_DATA(INTEL, ISH_NVL_S, ISHTP_DRIVER_DATA_NVL_S)},
 	{}
 };
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, ish_pci_tbl);
-- 
2.51.0


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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.1] nvme-fabrics: use kfree_sensitive() for DHCHAP secrets
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (35 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] HID: intel-ish-hid: ipc: Add Nova Lake-H/S PCI device IDs Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] module: Fix kernel panic when a symbol st_shndx is out of bounds Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] HID: magicmouse: avoid memory leak in magicmouse_report_fixup() Sasha Levin
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Daniel Hodges, Christoph Hellwig, Keith Busch, Sasha Levin, sagi,
	linux-nvme, linux-kernel

From: Daniel Hodges <hodgesd@meta.com>

[ Upstream commit 0a1fc2f301529ac75aec0ce80d5ab9d9e4dc4b16 ]

The DHCHAP secrets (dhchap_secret and dhchap_ctrl_secret) contain
authentication key material for NVMe-oF. Use kfree_sensitive() instead
of kfree() in nvmf_free_options() to ensure secrets are zeroed before
the memory is freed, preventing recovery from freed pages.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Hodges <hodgesd@meta.com>
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

## Analysis

### What the commit does
This is a two-line change replacing `kfree()` with `kfree_sensitive()`
for two fields (`dhchap_secret` and `dhchap_ctrl_secret`) in
`nvmf_free_options()`. `kfree_sensitive()` zeroes memory before freeing
it, preventing authentication key material from being recoverable from
freed kernel pages.

### Bug classification: Security hardening
This is a security hygiene fix for sensitive cryptographic material. The
DHCHAP (Diffie-Hellman Hash-based Authentication Challenge Handshake
Protocol) secrets are authentication keys for NVMe-over-Fabrics
connections. Without zeroing, these keys could potentially be recovered
from freed memory by an attacker with kernel memory read access (e.g.,
via `/dev/mem`, `/proc/kcore`, crash dump, cold boot attacks, or another
kernel vulnerability).

### Consistency with existing codebase
The NVMe subsystem already uses `kfree_sensitive()` extensively for
similar authentication material:
- `drivers/nvme/host/auth.c`: Uses it for `host_key`, `ctrl_key`,
  `sess_key`, `tls_psk`, etc.
- `drivers/nvme/common/auth.c`: Uses it for `key`, `hashed_key`, `psk`,
  etc.
- `drivers/nvme/target/auth.c`: Uses it for `dh_key`, `tls_psk`, etc.

The two fields changed here (`dhchap_secret` and `dhchap_ctrl_secret`)
were an oversight - they contain the same type of sensitive
authentication material but were using plain `kfree()`.

### Stable criteria assessment
- **Obviously correct**: Yes - `kfree_sensitive()` is a drop-in
  replacement for `kfree()` with added zeroing. No behavioral change.
- **Fixes a real bug**: Yes - leaking cryptographic key material in
  freed memory is a security issue.
- **Small and contained**: Yes - exactly 2 lines changed.
- **No new features**: Correct - no new APIs or behavior.
- **Risk**: Extremely low - `kfree_sensitive()` just adds `memset(0)`
  before `kfree()`.

### Remaining inconsistencies
Note that there are still other places using plain `kfree()` for dhchap
secrets (fabrics.c lines 1034/1048 for option parsing, sysfs.c,
target/configfs.c, target/auth.c) - but this commit fixes the main
cleanup path and is self-contained.

### Verification
- Read `fabrics.c:1282-1296` to confirm the current code already has
  `kfree_sensitive()` (the commit has already been applied to this
  tree).
- Verified `dhchap_secret` and `dhchap_ctrl_secret` are defined as `char
  *` in `fabrics.h:130-131` and documented as "DH-HMAC-CHAP secret" /
  "DH-HMAC-CHAP controller secret".
- Confirmed via grep that `kfree_sensitive()` is used extensively for
  similar authentication keys throughout `drivers/nvme/host/auth.c` and
  `drivers/nvme/common/auth.c` (18+ instances).
- Confirmed via grep that other dhchap_secret free paths still use plain
  `kfree()` (sysfs.c, fabrics.c option parsing, target side) - this
  commit is incomplete coverage but still valuable.
- Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig (well-known kernel developer and NVMe
  maintainer) provides strong confidence.
- The DHCHAP feature was introduced in commit `f50fff73d620` ("nvme:
  implement In-Band authentication") which was in v6.0 cycle, so this is
  relevant to stable trees 6.1+.

### Conclusion
This is a minimal, zero-risk security fix for sensitive cryptographic
material. It follows established patterns in the same subsystem, is
reviewed by a senior maintainer, and meets all stable criteria. The
security benefit (preventing key material leakage) clearly outweighs the
negligible risk.

**YES**

 drivers/nvme/host/fabrics.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/fabrics.c b/drivers/nvme/host/fabrics.c
index 55a8afd2efd50..d37cb140d8323 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/fabrics.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/fabrics.c
@@ -1290,8 +1290,8 @@ void nvmf_free_options(struct nvmf_ctrl_options *opts)
 	kfree(opts->subsysnqn);
 	kfree(opts->host_traddr);
 	kfree(opts->host_iface);
-	kfree(opts->dhchap_secret);
-	kfree(opts->dhchap_ctrl_secret);
+	kfree_sensitive(opts->dhchap_secret);
+	kfree_sensitive(opts->dhchap_ctrl_secret);
 	kfree(opts);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvmf_free_options);
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] module: Fix kernel panic when a symbol st_shndx is out of bounds
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (36 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.1] nvme-fabrics: use kfree_sensitive() for DHCHAP secrets Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] HID: magicmouse: avoid memory leak in magicmouse_report_fixup() Sasha Levin
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Ihor Solodrai, Daniel Gomez, Petr Pavlu, Sami Tolvanen,
	Sasha Levin, mcgrof, da.gomez, linux-modules, linux-kernel

From: Ihor Solodrai <ihor.solodrai@linux.dev>

[ Upstream commit f9d69d5e7bde2295eb7488a56f094ac8f5383b92 ]

The module loader doesn't check for bounds of the ELF section index in
simplify_symbols():

       for (i = 1; i < symsec->sh_size / sizeof(Elf_Sym); i++) {
		const char *name = info->strtab + sym[i].st_name;

		switch (sym[i].st_shndx) {
		case SHN_COMMON:

		[...]

		default:
			/* Divert to percpu allocation if a percpu var. */
			if (sym[i].st_shndx == info->index.pcpu)
				secbase = (unsigned long)mod_percpu(mod);
			else
  /** HERE --> **/		secbase = info->sechdrs[sym[i].st_shndx].sh_addr;
			sym[i].st_value += secbase;
			break;
		}
	}

A symbol with an out-of-bounds st_shndx value, for example 0xffff
(known as SHN_XINDEX or SHN_HIRESERVE), may cause a kernel panic:

  BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ...
  RIP: 0010:simplify_symbols+0x2b2/0x480
  ...
  Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception

This can happen when module ELF is legitimately using SHN_XINDEX or
when it is corrupted.

Add a bounds check in simplify_symbols() to validate that st_shndx is
within the valid range before using it.

This issue was discovered due to a bug in llvm-objcopy, see relevant
discussion for details [1].

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-modules/20251224005752.201911-1-ihor.solodrai@linux.dev/

Signed-off-by: Ihor Solodrai <ihor.solodrai@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have all the information needed for a thorough analysis.

## Analysis

### 1. Commit Message Analysis
The commit message is clear and detailed: it fixes a **kernel panic**
(page fault) in `simplify_symbols()` when a symbol's `st_shndx` (ELF
section header index) is out of bounds. The commit includes a concrete
crash trace (`BUG: unable to handle page fault`, `Kernel panic - not
syncing: Fatal exception`). The bug was discovered via a real-world
trigger (llvm-objcopy bug) with a linked mailing list discussion.

### 2. Code Change Analysis
The fix adds a **6-line bounds check** before the out-of-bounds array
access at line 1582:
```c
if (sym[i].st_shndx >= info->hdr->e_shnum) {
    pr_err(...);
    ret = -ENOEXEC;
    break;
}
```

Without this check, `info->sechdrs[sym[i].st_shndx]` can access memory
far beyond the allocated `sechdrs` array, causing a page fault and
kernel panic. Values like `SHN_XINDEX` (0xffff) or any corrupted value
>= `e_shnum` trigger this.

### 3. Bug Severity
- **Impact**: Kernel panic (crash) - the most severe possible outcome
- **Trigger**: Loading a module with an out-of-bounds `st_shndx` value,
  which can happen legitimately (SHN_XINDEX) or via corrupted/malicious
  ELF
- **Security angle**: This is an out-of-bounds read that could
  potentially be exploited for information disclosure or denial of
  service by anyone who can load kernel modules

### 4. Code History
The vulnerable code has existed since Linux 2.6.12 (2005), with the
specific `sechdrs` access pattern dating to Rusty Russell's 2010
refactoring. The bug is present in **every stable kernel tree**.

### 5. Fix Quality
- **Small and surgical**: 6 lines added, no lines removed, single file
  changed
- **Obviously correct**: Simple bounds check comparing `st_shndx`
  against `e_shnum`
- **Pattern consistent**: The `apply_relocations()` function right below
  (line 1597) already does equivalent validation with `infosec >=
  info->hdr->e_shnum`
- **Reviewed**: Has `Reviewed-by` from Daniel Gomez (Samsung) and Petr
  Pavlu (SUSE)
- **No side effects**: Returns `-ENOEXEC` on invalid module, which is
  the correct error

### 6. Backport Risk
- **Minimal**: The fix is a pure addition of a bounds check before
  existing code
- **No dependencies**: Standalone fix, no prerequisites
- **Clean backport**: The surrounding code is stable and unchanged for
  many years; this should apply cleanly to all stable trees

### 7. Stable Kernel Rules Compliance
- Obviously correct and tested: Yes (reviewed by two engineers, clear
  logic)
- Fixes a real bug: Yes (kernel panic)
- Important issue: Yes (crash/panic, potential security issue)
- Small and contained: Yes (6 lines, 1 file)
- No new features: Correct (pure safety check)

### Verification

- **git blame** confirmed the vulnerable line (`secbase =
  info->sechdrs[sym[i].st_shndx].sh_addr`) has existed since commit
  `49668688dd5a5f` by Rusty Russell (2010), with the overall pattern
  from `1da177e4c3f41` (2005)
- **Read of main.c:1570-1589** confirmed the fix is correctly placed
  before the array access in the `default` case
- **Read of main.c:1591-1598** confirmed `apply_relocations()` already
  validates section indices with the same pattern (`infosec >=
  info->hdr->e_shnum`)
- **git log** confirmed this fix commit is `6186212750892` merged
  2025-12-30
- **Explored** `is_core_symbol()` in kallsyms.c which has an equivalent
  `st_shndx >= shnum` check, confirming the pattern is well-established
- **git log** on stable tree versions confirmed the vulnerable code path
  exists in all current stable trees

This is a textbook stable backport candidate: a small, surgical fix for
a kernel panic caused by a missing bounds check on an array access, in
code that has been vulnerable for 20 years, with clear real-world
triggers (llvm-objcopy bug) and proper review.

**YES**

 kernel/module/main.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
index 710ee30b3beab..5bf456fad63e1 100644
--- a/kernel/module/main.c
+++ b/kernel/module/main.c
@@ -1568,6 +1568,13 @@ static int simplify_symbols(struct module *mod, const struct load_info *info)
 			break;
 
 		default:
+			if (sym[i].st_shndx >= info->hdr->e_shnum) {
+				pr_err("%s: Symbol %s has an invalid section index %u (max %u)\n",
+				       mod->name, name, sym[i].st_shndx, info->hdr->e_shnum - 1);
+				ret = -ENOEXEC;
+				break;
+			}
+
 			/* Divert to percpu allocation if a percpu var. */
 			if (sym[i].st_shndx == info->index.pcpu)
 				secbase = (unsigned long)mod_percpu(mod);
-- 
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* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] HID: magicmouse: avoid memory leak in magicmouse_report_fixup()
  2026-03-10  9:01 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-6.18] ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add Tegra238 HDA codec device ID Sasha Levin
                   ` (37 preceding siblings ...)
  2026-03-10  9:01 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.19-5.15] module: Fix kernel panic when a symbol st_shndx is out of bounds Sasha Levin
@ 2026-03-10  9:01 ` Sasha Levin
  38 siblings, 0 replies; 40+ messages in thread
From: Sasha Levin @ 2026-03-10  9:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: patches, stable
  Cc: Günther Noack, Benjamin Tissoires, Sasha Levin, jikos,
	linux-input, linux-kernel

From: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>

[ Upstream commit 91e8c6e601bdc1ccdf886479b6513c01c7e51c2c ]

The magicmouse_report_fixup() function was returning a
newly kmemdup()-allocated buffer, but never freeing it.

The caller of report_fixup() does not take ownership of the returned
pointer, but it *is* permitted to return a sub-portion of the input
rdesc, whose lifetime is managed by the caller.

Assisted-by: Gemini-CLI:Google Gemini 3
Signed-off-by: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

Now I have all the information needed for a thorough analysis.

## Analysis

### What the commit fixes

The `magicmouse_report_fixup()` function was introduced in commit
`0b91b4e4dae63` (v5.16 era, 2021) and uses `kmemdup(rdesc + 1, *rsize,
GFP_KERNEL)` to create a new buffer. The caller in `hid_open_report()`
(hid-core.c) does **not** free the returned pointer — it immediately
`kmemdup()`s the result again and frees its own copy. So the buffer
allocated by magicmouse was leaked every time the device was
initialized.

The fix replaces `kmemdup(rdesc + 1, ...)` with simply `rdesc + 1`,
returning a sub-portion of the input buffer. This is explicitly
permitted by the `report_fixup()` contract as documented in
`include/linux/hid.h` (lines 839-843), and is safe because
`hid_open_report()` immediately copies the returned data.

### Stable kernel criteria assessment

1. **Fixes a real bug**: Yes — memory leak on every device probe for
   Apple Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Trackpad 2 connected via USB.
2. **Obviously correct**: Yes — the HID core immediately `kmemdup()`s
   the return value, so returning a pointer into the caller's buffer is
   safe. The documentation explicitly says "a sub-portion of it" is
   valid.
3. **Small and contained**: Yes — removes 3 lines (kmemdup + NULL
   check), changes one line. Single file, single function.
4. **No new features**: Correct — pure bug fix.
5. **Low risk**: Very low — the change is simpler than the original
   code. Removes an allocation that was never needed.

### User impact

This affects all users of Apple Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Trackpad 2 over
USB. Each time the device is probed (e.g., plugged in, resumed), ~82
bytes are leaked. While not catastrophic per-event, it's a real resource
leak that accumulates.

### Risk assessment

Minimal risk. The fix makes the code simpler and removes a dynamic
allocation. The HID core's defensive `kmemdup()` of the returned pointer
ensures the approach is safe.

### Dependency check

The buggy `kmemdup()` was introduced in commit `0b91b4e4dae63` ("HID:
magicmouse: Report battery level over USB"), which was in v5.16. This
code exists in all current stable trees (6.1.y, 6.6.y, 6.12.y). The fix
is self-contained with no dependencies on other commits.

### Verification

- **git show 0b91b4e4dae63** confirmed the kmemdup was introduced in the
  original "Report battery level over USB" commit (2021, v5.16 era)
- **hid-core.c hid_open_report()** verified: the caller kmemdup's the
  return value immediately and frees its own buffer — it does NOT take
  ownership of the returned pointer (lines 1285-1307)
- **include/linux/hid.h documentation** (lines 839-843) confirmed:
  returning "a sub-portion of it" is explicitly documented as valid
- **git log --oneline -- drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c** confirmed the
  commit under review (`c0993f362e2ef`) is the fix, with no other
  dependencies
- **Commit 225c43c0e9164** (the next commit after) only changes the size
  check from `== 83` to `>= 83` and does not affect the fix's
  applicability

This is a clear, small, self-contained memory leak fix in a widely-used
driver. It meets all stable kernel criteria with minimal risk.

**YES**

 drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c b/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
index f4cf29c2e8330..9eadf3252d0dc 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c
@@ -994,9 +994,7 @@ static const __u8 *magicmouse_report_fixup(struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *rdesc,
 		hid_info(hdev,
 			 "fixing up magicmouse battery report descriptor\n");
 		*rsize = *rsize - 1;
-		rdesc = kmemdup(rdesc + 1, *rsize, GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!rdesc)
-			return NULL;
+		rdesc = rdesc + 1;
 
 		rdesc[0] = 0x05;
 		rdesc[1] = 0x01;
-- 
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