This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.27 release.
There are 9 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
let me know.
Responses should be made by Mon May 8 20:38:28 UTC 2017.
Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.27-rc1.gz
or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
linux-4.9.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Linux 4.9.27-rc1
Adrian Salido <sali...@google.com>
dm ioctl: prevent stack leak in dm ioctl call
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bige...@linutronix.de>
cpu/hotplug: Serialize callback invocations proper
Yan, Zheng <z...@redhat.com>
ceph: try getting buffer capability for readahead/fadvise
Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <kris...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
8250_pci: Fix potential use-after-free in error path
Guenter Roeck <li...@roeck-us.net>
hwmon: (it87) Avoid registering the same chip on both SIO addresses
Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
scsi: storvsc: Workaround for virtual DVD SCSI version
Maciej S. Szmigiero <m...@maciej.szmigiero.name>
tpm_tis: use default timeout value if chip reports it as zero
Sachin Prabhu <spra...@redhat.com>
Handle mismatched open calls
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
timerfd: Protect the might cancel mechanism proper
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +--
drivers/char/tpm/tpm-interface.c | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------
drivers/hwmon/it87.c | 24 ++++++++++++----
drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c | 2 +-
drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c | 27 +++++++++++-------
drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 12 ++++----
fs/ceph/addr.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
fs/ceph/caps.c | 21 ++++++++++++++
fs/ceph/file.c | 3 +-
fs/ceph/super.h | 2 ++
fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 11 ++++++++
fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 4 +++
fs/cifs/connect.c | 13 +++++++--
fs/cifs/smb2misc.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 4 +++
fs/cifs/smb2proto.h | 7 +++++
fs/cifs/smb2transport.c | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
fs/cifs/transport.c | 2 ++
fs/timerfd.c | 17 +++++++++--
kernel/cpu.c | 17 +++++------
20 files changed, 307 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-)
