This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.9 release.
There are 42 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
let me know.
Responses should be made by Thu Apr 25 21:50:11 UTC 2013.
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/v3.0/stable-review/patch-3.8.9-rc1.gz
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 3.8.9-rc1
Ralf Baechle <r...@linux-mips.org>
Revert "MIPS: page.h: Provide more readable definition for PAGE_MASK."
Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
s390: move dummy io_remap_pfn_range() to asm/pgtable.h
Josef Bacik <jba...@fusionio.com>
Btrfs: make sure nbytes are right after log replay
Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
vm: convert mtdchar mmap to vm_iomap_memory() helper
Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
vm: convert HPET mmap to vm_iomap_memory() helper
Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
vm: convert fb_mmap to vm_iomap_memory() helper
Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
vm: convert snd_pcm_lib_mmap_iomem() to vm_iomap_memory() helper
Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
vm: add vm_iomap_memory() helper function
Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net>
userns: Changing any namespace id mappings should require privileges
Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net>
userns: Check uid_map's opener's fsuid, not the current fsuid
Eric W. Biederman <ebied...@xmission.com>
userns: Don't let unprivileged users trick privileged users into setting
the id_map
Stephane Eranian <eran...@google.com>
perf/x86: Fix offcore_rsp valid mask for SNB/IVB
Tommi Rantala <tt.rant...@gmail.com>
perf: Treat attr.config as u64 in perf_swevent_init()
Mathias Krause <mini...@googlemail.com>
crypto: algif - suppress sending source address information in recvmsg
Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com>
ssb: implement spurious tone avoidance
Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com>
mac80211: fix cfg80211 interaction on auth/assoc request
Felix Fietkau <n...@openwrt.org>
ath9k_hw: change AR9580 initvals to fix a stability issue
Felix Fietkau <n...@openwrt.org>
ath9k_htc: accept 1.x firmware newer than 1.3
Will Deacon <will.dea...@arm.com>
ARM: 7698/1: perf: fix group validation when using enable_on_exec
Illia Ragozin <illia.rago...@grapecom.com>
ARM: 7696/1: Fix kexec by setting outer_cache.inv_all for Feroceon
libin <huawei.li...@huawei.com>
sched/debug: Fix sd->*_idx limit range avoiding overflow
Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org>
sched: Convert BUG_ON()s in try_to_wake_up_local() to WARN_ON_ONCE()s
Matt Carlson <mcarl...@broadcom.com>
tg3: Add 57766 device support.
Markus Pargmann <m...@pengutronix.de>
ARM: clk-imx35: Bugfix iomux clock
Sascha Hauer <s.ha...@pengutronix.de>
ARM: i.MX35: enable MAX clock
Andrew Honig <aho...@google.com>
KVM: Allow cross page reads and writes from cached translations.
Andy Honig <aho...@google.com>
KVM: Fix bounds checking in ioapic indirect register reads (CVE-2013-1798)
Andy Honig <aho...@google.com>
KVM: x86: Convert MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME to use gfn_to_hva_cache functions
(CVE-2013-1797)
Andy Honig <aho...@google.com>
KVM: x86: fix for buffer overflow in handling of MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME
(CVE-2013-1796)
Joe Lawrence <joe.lawre...@stratus.com>
md: raid1,10: Handle REQ_WRITE_SAME flag in write bios
Vyacheslav Dubeyko <sl...@dubeyko.com>
hfsplus: fix potential overflow in hfsplus_file_truncate()
Emese Revfy <re.em...@gmail.com>
kernel/signal.c: stop info leak via the tkill and the tgkill syscalls
Naoya Horiguchi <n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com>
fs/binfmt_elf.c: fix hugetlb memory check in vma_dump_size()
Naoya Horiguchi <n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com>
hugetlbfs: add swap entry check in follow_hugetlb_page()
Naoya Horiguchi <n-horigu...@ah.jp.nec.com>
hugetlbfs: stop setting VM_DONTDUMP in initializing vma(VM_HUGETLB)
Christoph Fritz <chf.fr...@googlemail.com>
can: sja1000: fix handling on dt properties on little endian systems
Marc Kleine-Budde <m...@pengutronix.de>
can: mcp251x: add missing IRQF_ONESHOT to request_threaded_irq
Michael Bohan <mbo...@codeaurora.org>
hrtimer: Don't reinitialize a cpu_base lock on CPU_UP
Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
kthread: Prevent unpark race which puts threads on the wrong cpu
Russell King <rmk+ker...@arm.linux.org.uk>
ARM: Do 15e0d9e37c (ARM: pm: let platforms select cpu_suspend support)
properly
Scott Wood <scottw...@freescale.com>
kvm/powerpc/e500mc: fix tlb invalidation on cpu migration
Kevin Hao <haoke...@gmail.com>
powerpc: add a missing label in resume_kernel
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c | 5 ++-
arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-imx35.c | 2 +
arch/arm/mm/cache-feroceon-l2.c | 1 +
arch/arm/mm/proc-arm920.S | 2 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-arm926.S | 2 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-mohawk.S | 2 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-sa1100.S | 2 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-v6.S | 2 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-xsc3.S | 2 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-xscale.S | 2 +-
arch/mips/include/asm/page.h | 2 +-
arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 2 +-
arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c | 7 ++-
arch/s390/include/asm/io.h | 4 --
arch/s390/include/asm/pgtable.h | 4 ++
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 4 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c | 20 +++++++--
arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 51 ++++++++++-----------
crypto/algif_hash.c | 2 +
crypto/algif_skcipher.c | 1 +
drivers/char/hpet.c | 14 +-----
drivers/md/raid1.c | 7 ++-
drivers/md/raid10.c | 9 +++-
drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c | 32 +------------
drivers/net/can/mcp251x.c | 10 ++++-
drivers/net/can/sja1000/sja1000_of_platform.c | 31 +++++++------
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 18 +++++++-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.h | 2 +
.../net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9580_1p0_initvals.h | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_n.c | 3 +-
drivers/ssb/driver_chipcommon_pmu.c | 29 ++++++++++++
drivers/video/fbmem.c | 39 ++++++----------
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 1 +
fs/btrfs/tree-log.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++---
fs/hfsplus/extents.c | 2 +-
fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 2 +-
fs/proc/array.c | 1 +
include/linux/kvm_host.h | 2 +-
include/linux/kvm_types.h | 1 +
include/linux/mm.h | 2 +
include/linux/sched.h | 5 ++-
include/linux/ssb/ssb_driver_chipcommon.h | 2 +
include/trace/events/sched.h | 2 +-
kernel/events/core.c | 2 +-
kernel/hrtimer.c | 3 +-
kernel/kthread.c | 52 ++++++++++++----------
kernel/sched/core.c | 8 ++--
kernel/signal.c | 2 +-
kernel/user_namespace.c | 22 +++++----
mm/hugetlb.c | 12 ++++-
mm/memory.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++
net/mac80211/mlme.c | 24 ++++++++--
sound/core/pcm_native.c | 12 +----
virt/kvm/ioapic.c | 7 ++-
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 47 ++++++++++++++-----
58 files changed, 406 insertions(+), 223 deletions(-)
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