This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.325 release.
There are 26 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 Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:09:50 +0000.
Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.325-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

-------------
Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
    Linux 4.9.325-rc1

Jose Alonso <joalonsof@gmail.com>
    net: usb: ax88179_178a needs FLAG_SEND_ZLP

Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
    tty: use new tty_insert_flip_string_and_push_buffer() in pty_write()

Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
    tty: extract tty_flip_buffer_commit() from tty_flip_buffer_push()

Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
    tty: drop tty_schedule_flip()

Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
    tty: the rest, stop using tty_schedule_flip()

Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
    tty: drivers/tty/, stop using tty_schedule_flip()

Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
    ALSA: memalloc: Align buffer allocations in page size

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
    bpf: Make sure mac_header was set before using it

Wang Cheng <wanngchenng@gmail.com>
    mm/mempolicy: fix uninit-value in mpol_rebind_policy()

Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
    Revert "Revert "char/random: silence a lockdep splat with printk()""

Hristo Venev <hristo@venev.name>
    be2net: Fix buffer overflow in be_get_module_eeprom

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
    tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_notsent_lowat.

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
    igmp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_igmp_max_memberships.

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
    igmp: Fix data-races around sysctl_igmp_llm_reports.

Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@calian.com>
    i2c: cadence: Change large transfer count reset logic to be unconditional

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
    tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_probe_threshold.

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
    tcp/dccp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_fwmark_accept.

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
    ip: Fix a data-race around sysctl_fwmark_reflect.

Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
    perf/core: Fix data race between perf_event_set_output() and perf_mmap_close()

Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
    power/reset: arm-versatile: Fix refcount leak in versatile_reboot_probe

Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@gmail.com>
    xfrm: xfrm_policy: fix a possible double xfrm_pols_put() in xfrm_bundle_lookup()

Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
    misc: rtsx_usb: set return value in rsp_buf alloc err path

Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
    misc: rtsx_usb: use separate command and response buffers

Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
    misc: rtsx_usb: fix use of dma mapped buffer for usb bulk transfer

Demi Marie Obenour <demi@invisiblethingslab.com>
    xen/gntdev: Ignore failure to unmap INVALID_GRANT_HANDLE

Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
    security,selinux,smack: kill security_task_wait hook


-------------

Diffstat:

 Makefile                                       |  4 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/srmcons.c                    |  2 +-
 drivers/char/random.c                          |  4 +-
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cadence.c               | 30 ++----------
 drivers/mfd/rtsx_usb.c                         | 27 +++++++----
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c    | 10 ++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.h    |  2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_ethtool.c | 31 +++++++-----
 drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c                 | 14 +++---
 drivers/power/reset/arm-versatile-reboot.c     |  1 +
 drivers/s390/char/keyboard.h                   |  4 +-
 drivers/tty/cyclades.c                         |  6 +--
 drivers/tty/goldfish.c                         |  2 +-
 drivers/tty/moxa.c                             |  4 +-
 drivers/tty/pty.c                              | 14 +-----
 drivers/tty/serial/lpc32xx_hs.c                |  2 +-
 drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c                       | 66 +++++++++++++++++---------
 drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c                      |  6 +--
 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c                            |  2 +-
 drivers/xen/gntdev.c                           |  3 +-
 include/linux/lsm_hooks.h                      |  7 ---
 include/linux/mfd/rtsx_usb.h                   |  2 -
 include/linux/security.h                       |  6 ---
 include/linux/tty_flip.h                       |  4 +-
 include/net/inet_sock.h                        |  3 +-
 include/net/ip.h                               |  2 +-
 include/net/tcp.h                              |  2 +-
 kernel/bpf/core.c                              |  8 ++--
 kernel/events/core.c                           | 45 ++++++++++++------
 kernel/exit.c                                  | 19 +-------
 mm/mempolicy.c                                 |  2 +-
 net/ipv4/igmp.c                                | 23 +++++----
 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c                          |  2 +-
 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c                         |  5 +-
 security/security.c                            |  6 ---
 security/selinux/hooks.c                       |  6 ---
 security/smack/smack_lsm.c                     | 20 --------
 sound/core/memalloc.c                          |  1 +
 38 files changed, 189 insertions(+), 208 deletions(-)

On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 06:10:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.325 release.
> There are 26 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 Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:09:50 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> 

Build results:
	total: 164 pass: 164 fail: 0
Qemu test results:
	total: 397 pass: 397 fail: 0

Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>

Guenter

On 7/27/22 10:10 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.325 release.
> There are 26 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 Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:09:50 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> 
> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> 	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.325-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
> 

Compiled and booted on my test system. No dmesg regressions.

Tested-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>

thanks,
-- Shuah

On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 at 21:52, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.325 release.
> There are 26 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 Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:09:50 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>
> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
>         https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.325-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

Results from Linaro’s test farm.
No regressions on arm64, arm, x86_64, and i386.

Tested-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@linaro.org>

## Build
* kernel: 4.9.325-rc1
* git: https://gitlab.com/Linaro/lkft/mirrors/stable/linux-stable-rc
* git branch: linux-4.9.y
* git commit: f3e4570fb8c30c0abe735f2a6b0601cb82660ecc
* git describe: v4.9.324-27-gf3e4570fb8c3
* test details:
https://qa-reports.linaro.org/lkft/linux-stable-rc-linux-4.9.y/build/v4.9.324-27-gf3e4570fb8c3

## Test Regressions (compared to v4.9.324)
No test regressions found.

## Metric Regressions (compared to v4.9.324)
No metric regressions found.

## Test Fixes (compared to v4.9.324)
No test fixes found.

## Metric Fixes (compared to v4.9.324)
No metric fixes found.

## Test result summary
total: 68055, pass: 60210, fail: 223, skip: 6314, xfail: 1308

## Build Summary
* arc: 10 total, 10 passed, 0 failed
* arm: 254 total, 249 passed, 5 failed
* arm64: 50 total, 43 passed, 7 failed
* i386: 26 total, 25 passed, 1 failed
* mips: 30 total, 30 passed, 0 failed
* parisc: 12 total, 0 passed, 12 failed
* powerpc: 36 total, 16 passed, 20 failed
* s390: 12 total, 9 passed, 3 failed
* sh: 24 total, 24 passed, 0 failed
* sparc: 12 total, 12 passed, 0 failed
* x86_64: 45 total, 44 passed, 1 failed

## Test suites summary
* fwts
* igt-gpu-tools
* kunit
* kvm-unit-tests
* libhugetlbfs
* log-parser-boot
* log-parser-test
* ltp-cap_bounds
* ltp-commands
* ltp-containers
* ltp-controllers
* ltp-cpuhotplug
* ltp-crypto
* ltp-cve
* ltp-dio
* ltp-fcntl-locktests
* ltp-filecaps
* ltp-fs
* ltp-fs_bind
* ltp-fs_perms_simple
* ltp-fsx
* ltp-hugetlb
* ltp-io
* ltp-ipc
* ltp-math
* ltp-mm
* ltp-nptl
* ltp-open-posix-tests
* ltp-pty
* ltp-sched
* ltp-securebits
* ltp-smoke
* ltp-syscalls
* ltp-tracing
* network-basic-tests
* packetdrill
* rcutorture
* v4l2-compliance
* vdso

--
Linaro LKFT
https://lkft.linaro.org

Hi!

> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.325 release.
> There are 26 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.

CIP testing did not find any problems here:

https://gitlab.com/cip-project/cip-testing/linux-stable-rc-ci/-/tree/linux-4.9.y

Tested-by: Pavel Machek (CIP) <pavel@denx.de>

Best regards,
                                                                Pavel
-- 
DENX Software Engineering GmbH,      Managing Director: Wolfgang Denk
HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany

On 7/27/22 09:10, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.325 release.
> There are 26 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 Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:09:50 +0000.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
> 
> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> 	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.325-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

On ARCH_BRCMSTB using 32-bit and 64-bit ARM kernels and build tested on BMIPS_GENERIC:

Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
-- 
Florian