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Subject: afs: read of large file returns EBADMSG
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Subject: rapidio/tsi721: fix bug in register offset definitions
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From: Ike Panhc
Subject: drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c: no wifi rfkill on Lenovo machines
We have several reports which says acer-wmi is loaded on
The patch titled
Subject: afs: remote abort can cause BUG in rxrpc code
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From: Alexandre Bounine
Subject: rapidio/tsi721: fix bug in register offset definitions
Fix indexed register offset definitions that use decimal (wrong) instead
of hexadecimal (correct) notation for indexing multipliers.
Incorrect definitions do not affect Tsi721 driver in its current default
co
The patch titled
Subject: mm: thp: fix pmd_bad() triggering in code paths holding mmap_sem
read mode
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Subject:
mm-thp-fix-pmd_bad-triggering-in-code-paths-holding-mmap_sem-read-mode-checkpatch-fixes
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From: Alexandre Bounine
Subject: rapidio/tsi721: fix bug in register offset definitions
Fix indexed register offset definitions that use decimal (wrong) instead
of hexadecimal
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Subject: nilfs2: fix NULL pointer dereference in nilfs_load_super_block()
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From: Ryusuke Konishi
Subject: nilfs2: fix NULL pointer dereference in nilfs_load_super_block()
According to the report from Slicky Devil, nilfs caused kernel oops at
nilfs_load_super_block function during mount after he shrank the partition
without resizing the filesystem:
BUG: unable to handl
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From: Ryusuke Konishi
Subject: nilfs2: fix NULL pointer dereference in nilfs_load_super_block()
According to the report from Slicky Devil, nilfs caused kernel
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From: Anton Blanchard
Subject: afs: read of large file returns EBADMSG
A read of a large file on an afs mount failed:
# cat junk.file > /dev/null
cat: junk.file: Bad message
Looking at the trace, call->
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From: Anton Blanchard
Subject: afs: remote abort can cause BUG in rxrpc code
When writing files to afs I sometimes hit a BUG:
kernel BUG at fs/afs/rxrpc.c:179!
With a backtrace of
because it was folded into
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Subject:
mm-thp-fix-pmd_bad-triggering
From: Andrea Arcangeli
Subject: mm: thp: fix pmd_bad() triggering in code paths holding mmap_sem read
mode
In some cases it may happen that pmd_none_or_clear_bad() is called with
the mmap_sem hold in read mode. In those cases the huge page faults can
allocate hugepmds under pmd_none_or_clear_ba
From: Mel Gorman
Subject: mm: vmscan: forcibly scan highmem if there are too many buffer_heads
pinning highmem
Stuart Foster reported on https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42578
that copying large amounts of data from NTFS caused an OOM kill on 32-bit
X86 with 16G of memory. Andrew Mort
From: Nishanth Aravamudan
Subject: bootmem/sparsemem: remove limit constraint in alloc_bootmem_section
While testing AMS (Active Memory Sharing) / CMO (Cooperative Memory
Overcommit) on powerpc, we tripped the following:
kernel BUG at mm/bootmem.c:483!
cpu 0x0: Vector: 700 (Program Check) at [c0
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Subject: mm: thp: fix pmd_bad() triggering in code paths holding mmap_sem read
mode
In some cases it may happen
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From: Nishanth Aravamudan
Subject: bootmem/sparsemem: remove limit constraint in alloc_bootmem_section
While testing AMS (Active Memory Sharing) / CMO
it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Mel Gorman
Subject: mm: vmscan: forcibly scan highmem if there are too many buffer_heads
pinning highmem
From: Pravin B Shelar
Subject: proc-ns: use d_set_d_op() API to set dentry ops in
proc_ns_instantiate().
The namespace cleanup path leaks a dentry which holds a reference count on
a network namespace. Keeping that network namespace from being freed when
the last user goes away. Leaving things
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Subject: proc-ns: use d_set_d_op() API to set dentry ops in
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The namespace cleanup path leaks a
70e9942f17a6193e9172a804
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From: Alex Bligh
Subject: net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c: fix Oops on container destroy
Problem:
A repeatable Oops can be caused if a container with
The patch titled
Subject: nohz: fix idle ticks in cpu summary line of /proc/stat
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Subject: backlight: fix typo in tosa_lcd.c
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From: Masanari Iida
Subject: backlight: fix typo in tosa_lcd.c
Fix typo in drivers/video/backlight/tosa_lcd.c
"tosa_lcd_reume" should be "tosa_lcd_resume".
Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida
Cc:
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton
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drivers/video/backlight/tosa_lcd.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 inser
From: Dmitry Kasatkin
Subject: vfs: increment iversion when a file is truncated
When a file is truncated with truncate()/ftruncate() and then closed,
iversion is not updated. This patch uses ATTR_SIZE flag as an indication
to increment iversion.
Mimi said:
On fput(), i_version is used to detec
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From: Masanari Iida
Subject: backlight: fix typo in tosa_lcd.c
Fix typo in drivers/video/backlight/tosa_lcd.c
"tosa_lcd_reume" should be "tosa_lcd_resume".
Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida
Cc:
Signed-o
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Subject: ASPM: fix pcie devices with non-pcie children
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From: Michal Hocko
Subject: nohz: fix idle ticks in cpu summary line of /proc/stat
Commit 09a1d34f8535ecf9 ("nohz: Make idle/iowait counter update
conditional") introduced a bug in
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From: Matthew Garrett
Subject: ASPM: fix pcie devices with non-pcie children
Since 3.2.12 and 3.3, some systems are failing to boot with a BUG_ON.
Some other systems using the pata_jmicron
The patch titled
Subject: umem: fix up unplugging
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Subject: drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c: enable clock on all ST variants
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The patch titled
Subject: cred: copy_process() should clear
child->replacement_session_keyring
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From: Chris Metcalf
Subject: hugetlb: fix race condition in hugetlb_fault()
The race is as follows.
Suppose a multi-threaded task forks a new process (on cpu A), thus bumping
up the ref count on all the pages. While the fork is occurring (and thus
we have marked all the PTEs as read-only), anot
From: Jason Wessel
Subject: panic: fix stack dump print on direct call to panic()
Commit 6e6f0a1f0 ("panic: don't print redundant backtraces on oops")
causes a regression where no stack trace will be printed at all for the
case where kernel code calls panic() directly while not processing an
oops
From: "Linus Walleij"
Subject: drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c: enable clock on all ST variants
The ST variants of the PL031 all require bit 26 in the control register to
be set before they work properly. Discovered this when testing on the
Nomadik board where it would suprisingly just stand still.
Sig
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From: Jason Wessel
Subject: panic: fix stack dump print on direct call to panic()
Commit 6e6f0a1f0 ("panic: don't print redundant backtraces on oops")
causes a regr
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From: Oleg Nesterov
Subject: cred: copy_process() should clear child->replacement_session_keyring
keyctl_session_to_parent(task
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From: Kees Cook
Subject: sysctl: fix write access to dmesg_restrict/kptr_restrict
Commit bfdc0b4 ("sysctl: restrict write access to dmesg_restrict") adds
code t
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From: "Linus Walleij"
Subject: drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c: enable clock on all ST variants
The ST variants of the PL031 all require bit 26 in the control register
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From: Chris Metcalf
Subject: hugetlb: fix race condition in hugetlb_fault()
The race is as follows.
Suppose a multi-threaded task forks a new process (on cpu A), thus bumping
up the ref count on
The patch titled
Subject: mm: fix s390 BUG by __set_page_dirty_no_writeback on swap
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Subject: drm/i915: fix integer overflow in i915_gem_execbuffer2()
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Subject: mm: fix s390 BUG by __set_page_dirty_no_writeback on swap
Mel reports a BUG_ON(slot == NULL) in radix_tree_tag_set() on s390 3.0.13:
called
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Subject: mm/fork: fix overflow in vma length when copying mmap on clone
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Subject: drivers/scsi/atp870u.c: fix bad use of udelay
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From: Xi Wang
Subject: drm/i915: fix integer overflow in i915_gem_execbuffer2()
On 32-bit systems, a large args->buffer_count from userspace via ioctl may
overflow
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From: Xi Wang
Subject: drm/i915: fix integer overflow in i915_gem_do_execbuffer()
On 32-bit systems, a large args->num_cliprects from userspace via ioctl
may overflow
The patch titled
Subject: hugetlb: prevent BUG_ON in hugetlb_fault() -> hugetlb_cow()
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From: Martin Michlmayr
Subject: drivers/scsi/atp870u.c: fix bad use of udelay
The ACARD driver calls udelay() with a value > 2000, which leads to
to the following compilation error on ARM:
ERROR: "__bad_udelay" [drivers/scsi/atp870u.ko] undefined!
make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
This is bec
From: Dmitry Kasatkin
Subject: vfs: increment iversion when a file is truncated
When a file is truncated with truncate()/ftruncate() and then closed,
iversion is not updated. This patch uses ATTR_SIZE flag as an indication
to increment iversion.
Mimi said:
On fput(), i_version is used to detec
The patch titled
Subject: mm: nobootmem: fix sign extend problem in __free_pages_memory()
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Subject: mm/filemap_xip.c: fix race condition in xip_file_fault()
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Subject: drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c: fix KDFONTOP 32bit compatibility layer
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The patch titled
Subject: kprobes: fix a memory leak in function pre_handler_kretprobe()
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Subject: readahead: fix pipeline break caused by block plug
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The patch titled
Subject: mm: compaction: check pfn_valid when entering a new
MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES block during isolation for migration
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Subject: kprobes-fix-a-memory-leak-in-function-pre_handler_kretprobe-fix
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Subject: kprobes-fix-a-memory-leak-in-function-pre_handler_kretprobe-fix
use raw_spin_lock/unlock
From: Carsten Otte
Subject: mm/filemap_xip.c: fix race condition in xip_file_fault()
Fix a race condition that shows in conjunction with xip_file_fault() when
two threads of the same user process fault on the same memory page.
In this case, the race winner will install the page table entry and t
From: Jiang Liu
Subject: kprobes: fix a memory leak in function pre_handler_kretprobe()
In function pre_handler_kretprobe(), the allocated kretprobe_instance
object will get leaked if the entry_handler callback returns non-zero.
This may cause all the preallocated kretprobe_instance objects exha
From: Shaohua Li
Subject: readahead: fix pipeline break caused by block plug
Herbert Poetzl reported a performance regression since 2.6.39. The test
is a simple dd read, but with big block size. The reason is:
T1: ra (A, A+128k), (A+128k, A+256k)
T2: lock_page for page A, submit the 256k
T3: h
From: Mel Gorman
Subject: mm: compaction: check pfn_valid when entering a new MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES
block during isolation for migration
When isolating for migration, migration starts at the start of a zone
which is not necessarily pageblock aligned. Further, it stops isolating
when COMPACT_CLUSTE
From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c: fix KDFONTOP 32bit compatibility layer
KDFONTOP(GET) currently fails with EIO when being run in a 32bit userland
with a 64bit kernel if the font width is not 8.
This is because of the setting of the KD_FONT_FLAG_OLD flag, which makes
con_
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From: Carsten Otte
Subject: mm/filemap_xip.c: fix race condition in xip_file_fault()
Fix a race condition that shows in conjunction with xip_file_fault() when
two threads of
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From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c: fix KDFONTOP 32bit compatibility layer
KDFONTOP(GET) currently fails with EIO when being run in a
tree
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From: Jiang Liu
Subject: kprobes: fix a memory leak in function pre_handler_kretprobe()
In function pre_handler_kretprobe(), the allocated kretprobe_instance
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From: Shaohua Li
Subject: readahead: fix pipeline break caused by block plug
Herbert Poetzl reported a performance regression since 2.6.39. The test
is a simple dd read, but with big
-migration.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Mel Gorman
Subject: mm: compaction: check pfn_valid when entering
The patch titled
Subject: mm: compaction: check for overlapping nodes during isolation for
migration
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
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From: Russell King
Subject: pcmcia: fix socket refcount decrementing on each resume
This fixes a memory-corrupting bug: not only does it cause the warning,
but as a result of dropping the refcount to zero, it causes the
pcmcia_socket0 device structure to be freed while it still has references,
ca
From: Mel Gorman
Subject: mm: compaction: check for overlapping nodes during isolation for
migration
When isolating pages for migration, migration starts at the start of a
zone while the free scanner starts at the end of the zone. Migration
avoids entering a new zone by never going beyond the f
From: Hugh Dickins
Subject: mm: fix UP THP spin_is_locked BUGs
Fix CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE=y CONFIG_SMP=n CONFIG_DEBUG_VM=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK=n kernel: spin_is_locked() is then always false, and
so triggers some BUGs in Transparent HugePage codepaths.
asm-generic/bug.h mentions this prob
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From: Mel Gorman
Subject: mm: compaction: check for overlapping nodes during isolation for
migration
When isolating pages for migration
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From: Hugh Dickins
Subject: mm: fix UP THP spin_is_locked BUGs
Fix CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE=y CONFIG_SMP=n CONFIG_DEBUG_VM=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK=n kernel: spin_is_locked() is then always false, and
so triggers
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From: Russell King
Subject: pcmcia: fix socket refcount decrementing on each resume
This fixes a memory-corrupting bug: not only does it cause the warning,
but as a result of
The patch titled
mm: vmscan: forcibly scan highmem if there are too many buffer_heads
pinning highmem
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
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buffer_heads pinning highmem
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buffer_heads pinning highmem
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Subject: drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c: no wifi rfkill on Lenovo machines
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Subject: bootmem/sparsemem: remove limit constraint in
alloc_bootmem_section
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Subject: [PATCH] mm: thp: fix BUG on mm->nr_ptes
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Subject: alpha: fix 32/64-bit bug in futex support
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Subject: rapidio/tsi721: fix bug in inbound doorbell handler
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From: Prashanth Nageshappa
Subject: kprobes: return proper error code from register_kprobe()
register_kprobe() aborts if the address of the new request falls in a
prohibited area (such as ftrace pouch, __kprobes annotated functions,
non-kernel text addresses, jump label text). We however don't r
From: Andrew Morton
Subject: alpha: fix 32/64-bit bug in futex support
Michael Cree said:
: : I have noticed some user space problems (pulseaudio crashes in pthread
: : code, glibc/nptl test suite failures, java compiler freezes on SMP alpha
: : systems) that arise when using a 2.6.39 or later k
From: Andrea Arcangeli
Subject: mm: thp: fix BUG on mm->nr_ptes
Dave Jones reports a few Fedora users hitting the BUG_ON(mm->nr_ptes...)
in exit_mmap() recently.
Quoting Hugh's discovery and explanation of the SMP race condition:
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mm->nr_ptes had unusual locking: down_read mmap_sem plus
page
From: Ike Panhc
Subject: drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c: no wifi rfkill on Lenovo machines
We have several reports which says acer-wmi is loaded on ideapads and
register rfkill for wifi which can not be unblocked. Symptom is that wifi
just doesn't work on these machines until the acer-wmi drive
From: Alexandre Bounine
Subject: rapidio/tsi721: fix queue wrapping bug in inbound doorbell handler
Fix a bug that causes a kernel panic when the number of received doorbells
is larger than number of entries in the inbound doorbell queue (current
default value = 512).
Another possible indication
current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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From: Prashanth Nageshappa
Subject: kprobes: return proper error code from register_kprobe()
register_kprobe() aborts if the address of the new request falls in a
prohibited
http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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From: Andrew Morton
Subject: alpha: fix 32/64-bit bug in futex support
Michael Cree said:
: : I have noticed some user space problems (pulseaudio crashes in pthread
: : code, glibc/nptl test suite
ttp://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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From: Andrea Arcangeli
Subject: mm: thp: fix BUG on mm->nr_ptes
Dave Jones reports a few Fedora users hitting the BUG_ON(mm->nr_ptes...)
in exit_mmap() recently.
Quoting Hugh's discovery and explanation o
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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From: Alexandre Bounine
Subject: rapidio/tsi721: fix queue wrapping bug in inbound doorbell handler
Fix a bug that causes a kernel panic when the number of received
The patch titled
Subject: mm: compaction: partially revert capture of suitable high-order
page
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-compaction-partially-revert-capture-of-suitable-high-order-page.patch
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From: Jason Liu
Subject: mm: compaction: fix echo 1 > compact_memory return error issue
when run the folloing command under shell, it will return error
sh/$ echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/compact_memory
sh/$ sh: write error: Bad address
After strace, I found the following log:
...
write(1, "1\n", 2)
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