Makefile | 4 +- drivers/base/base.h | 9 + drivers/base/bus.c | 2 +- drivers/base/dd.c | 2 +- drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 2 + drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c | 6 +- drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c | 12 +- drivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c | 2 +- drivers/crypto/omap-crypto.c | 2 +- drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c | 5 + .../crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_skcipher_algs.c | 2 - drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c | 22 +- drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_vidi.c | 38 +- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 1 + drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c | 4 +- drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c | 15 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c | 41 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 28 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c | 19 +- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 3 +- fs/erofs/fileio.c | 7 +- fs/hfs/mdb.c | 35 +- fs/hfs/super.c | 10 +- fs/nilfs2/sufile.c | 4 + fs/smb/client/cached_dir.h | 8 +- fs/smb/client/smbdirect.c | 523 ++++++++++++++++----- fs/smb/common/smbdirect/smbdirect_socket.h | 18 + fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.c | 5 + fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.h | 1 + fs/smb/server/server.c | 6 +- fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c | 12 +- fs/smb/server/transport_rdma.c | 147 +++++- fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c | 3 +- fs/xfs/scrub/btree.c | 7 +- io_uring/io-wq.c | 27 +- io_uring/io-wq.h | 1 + io_uring/tctx.c | 11 + sound/hda/codecs/conexant.c | 1 + 38 files changed, 799 insertions(+), 246 deletions(-)
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release.
There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
-------------
Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Linux 6.18.11-rc1
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
gpio: omap: do not register driver in probe()
Ali Tariq <alitariq45892@gmail.com>
wifi: rtl8xxxu: fix slab-out-of-bounds in rtl8xxxu_sta_add
Liu Song <liu.song13@zte.com.cn>
PCI: endpoint: Avoid creating sub-groups asynchronously
Jeongjun Park <aha310510@gmail.com>
drm/exynos: vidi: use ctx->lock to protect struct vidi_context member variables related to memory alloc/free
Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
xfs: fix UAF in xchk_btree_check_block_owner
Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
erofs: fix UAF issue for file-backed mounts w/ directio option
Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
bus: fsl-mc: fix use-after-free in driver_override_show()
Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Query FW again before proceeding with login
Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash
Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Delay module unload while fabric scan in progress
Shreyas Deodhar <sdeodhar@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Allow recovery for tape devices
Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
scsi: qla2xxx: Validate sp before freeing associated memory
Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>
wifi: rtw88: Fix alignment fault in rtw_core_enable_beacon()
Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa <mehdi.benhadjkhelifa@gmail.com>
hfs: ensure sb->s_fs_info is always cleaned up
Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@qq.com>
nilfs2: Fix potential block overflow that cause system hang
Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
crypto: virtio - Remove duplicated virtqueue_kick in virtio_crypto_skcipher_crypt_req
Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
crypto: virtio - Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification
Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
crypto: omap - Allocate OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_COPY scatterlists correctly
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
crypto: octeontx - Fix length check to avoid truncation in ucode_load_store
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
crypto: iaa - Fix out-of-bounds index in find_empty_iaa_compression_mode
Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
ALSA: hda/conexant: Add quirk for HP ZBook Studio G4
Zenm Chen <zenmchen@gmail.com>
Bluetooth: btusb: Add USB ID 7392:e611 for Edimax EW-7611UXB
Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: let send_done handle a completion without IB_SEND_SIGNALED
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: let smbd_post_send_negotiate_req() use smbd_post_send()
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: fix last send credit problem causing disconnects
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: make use of smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: use smbdirect_send_batch processing
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: introduce and use smbd_{alloc, free}_send_io()
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: split out smbd_ib_post_send()
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: port and use the wait_for_credits logic used by server
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: remove pointless sc->send_io.pending handling in smbd_post_send_iter()
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: remove pointless sc->recv_io.credits.count rollback
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: let smbd_post_send() make use of request->wr
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: let recv_done() queue a refill when the peer is low on credits
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: client: make use of smbdirect_socket.recv_io.credits.available
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: server: let send_done handle a completion without IB_SEND_SIGNALED
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: server: fix last send credit problem causing disconnects
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: server: make use of smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: server: let recv_done() queue a refill when the peer is low on credits
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: server: make use of smbdirect_socket.recv_io.credits.available
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: smbdirect: introduce smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits.*
Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
smb: smbdirect: introduce smbdirect_socket.recv_io.credits.available
Henrique Carvalho <henrique.carvalho@suse.com>
smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()
Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
ksmbd: add chann_lock to protect ksmbd_chann_list xarray
Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
ksmbd: fix infinite loop caused by next_smb2_rcv_hdr_off reset in error paths
Henrique Carvalho <henrique.carvalho@suse.com>
smb: client: split cached_fid bitfields to avoid shared-byte RMW races
Li Chen <me@linux.beauty>
io_uring: allow io-wq workers to exit when unused
Li Chen <me@linux.beauty>
io_uring/io-wq: add exit-on-idle state
-------------
Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
drivers/base/base.h | 9 +
drivers/base/bus.c | 2 +-
drivers/base/dd.c | 2 +-
drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 2 +
drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c | 6 +-
drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c | 12 +-
drivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c | 2 +-
drivers/crypto/omap-crypto.c | 2 +-
drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c | 5 +
.../crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_skcipher_algs.c | 2 -
drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c | 22 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_vidi.c | 38 +-
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 1 +
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c | 4 +-
drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c | 15 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c | 41 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 28 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c | 19 +-
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 3 +-
fs/erofs/fileio.c | 7 +-
fs/hfs/mdb.c | 35 +-
fs/hfs/super.c | 10 +-
fs/nilfs2/sufile.c | 4 +
fs/smb/client/cached_dir.h | 8 +-
fs/smb/client/smbdirect.c | 523 ++++++++++++++++-----
fs/smb/common/smbdirect/smbdirect_socket.h | 18 +
fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.c | 5 +
fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.h | 1 +
fs/smb/server/server.c | 6 +-
fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c | 12 +-
fs/smb/server/transport_rdma.c | 147 +++++-
fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c | 3 +-
fs/xfs/scrub/btree.c | 7 +-
io_uring/io-wq.c | 27 +-
io_uring/io-wq.h | 1 +
io_uring/tctx.c | 11 +
sound/hda/codecs/conexant.c | 1 +
38 files changed, 799 insertions(+), 246 deletions(-)
On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 02:47:44PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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. > Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com> > driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device() The breakage caused by this commit is also present in v6.18: # bad: [1dd43fd284b6ab499dac1355db7b07d12669f73b] Linux 6.18.11-rc1 # good: [41cec610f690603820c80c4871dbb55bec77b9a2] Linux 6.18.10 git bisect start '1dd43fd284b6ab499dac1355db7b07d12669f73b' '41cec610f690603820c80c4871dbb55bec77b9a2' # test job: [1dd43fd284b6ab499dac1355db7b07d12669f73b] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2455845 # bad: [1dd43fd284b6ab499dac1355db7b07d12669f73b] Linux 6.18.11-rc1 git bisect bad 1dd43fd284b6ab499dac1355db7b07d12669f73b # test job: [089bf791a33e50d36076ea125c4e22bb1c2b5aab] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2455946 # good: [089bf791a33e50d36076ea125c4e22bb1c2b5aab] smb: client: let smbd_post_send_negotiate_req() use smbd_post_send() git bisect good 089bf791a33e50d36076ea125c4e22bb1c2b5aab # test job: [e18919e76dea3e81777152e8b1f1cb372553980f] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2456117 # bad: [e18919e76dea3e81777152e8b1f1cb372553980f] wifi: rtw88: Fix alignment fault in rtw_core_enable_beacon() git bisect bad e18919e76dea3e81777152e8b1f1cb372553980f # test job: [0cdcedf25f18018967d7e2502ebae5c9dae31f06] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2456413 # bad: [0cdcedf25f18018967d7e2502ebae5c9dae31f06] crypto: octeontx - Fix length check to avoid truncation in ucode_load_store git bisect bad 0cdcedf25f18018967d7e2502ebae5c9dae31f06 # test job: [347b70a70ac75713a5eedca2ad8dfd8909568a88] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2456864 # bad: [347b70a70ac75713a5eedca2ad8dfd8909568a88] Bluetooth: btusb: Add USB ID 7392:e611 for Edimax EW-7611UXB git bisect bad 347b70a70ac75713a5eedca2ad8dfd8909568a88 # test job: [3a565630eb78e6417cf31027126af35ce1abb02e] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2457270 # bad: [3a565630eb78e6417cf31027126af35ce1abb02e] driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device() git bisect bad 3a565630eb78e6417cf31027126af35ce1abb02e # test job: [779b9063ea1a0b8d568a7f3f33f9bafb03f49d53] https://lava.sirena.org.uk/scheduler/job/2457699 # good: [779b9063ea1a0b8d568a7f3f33f9bafb03f49d53] smb: client: let send_done handle a completion without IB_SEND_SIGNALED git bisect good 779b9063ea1a0b8d568a7f3f33f9bafb03f49d53 # first bad commit: [3a565630eb78e6417cf31027126af35ce1abb02e] driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()
On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 7:22 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y > and the diffstat can be found below. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > > ------------- Build and Boot Report of linux-6.18.11-rc-1 Build and boot tested on 6.18.11 using qemu. The Kernel was successfully Build and booted in virtual environment without any issue. Build details: Architectures: arm64, x86_64 Kernel version: 6.18.11 Configuration: defconfig Source: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git Commit: 1dd43fd284b6ab499dac1355db7b07d12669f73b Tested-by: Dileep Malepu <dileep.debian@gmail.com>
On Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:47:44 +0100 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +0000. > Anything received after that time might be too late. Boot-tested under QEMU for Rust x86_64, arm64 and riscv64; built-tested for loongarch64: Tested-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org> Thanks! Cheers, Miguel
On 2/13/26 05:47, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y > and the diffstat can be found below. > > thanks, > > greg k-h Tested on my amd64 DIY home NAS. Working well, no regressions observed. Tested-by: Barry K. Nathan <barryn@pobox.com> -- -Barry K. Nathan <barryn@pobox.com>
# Librecast Test Results 020/020 [ OK ] liblcrq 010/010 [ OK ] libmld 120/120 [ OK ] liblibrecast CPU/kernel: Linux auntie 6.18.11-rc1-g1dd43fd284b6 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sat Feb 14 15:10:56 -00 2026 x86_64 AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux Tested-by: Brett A C Sheffield <bacs@librecast.net>
On 2/13/26 05:47, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y > and the diffstat can be found below. > > thanks, > > greg k-h Built and booted successfully on RISC-V RV64 (HiFive Unmatched). Tested-by: Ron Economos <re@w6rz.net>
Tested on: Arch Linux Machine a Dell Micro 3050 with a
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6500T CPU @ 2.50GHz
and works as it should
Tested-by: Luna Jernberg <droidbittin@gmail.com>
Den fre 13 feb. 2026 kl 14:52 skrev Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>:
>
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release.
> There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y
> and the diffstat can be found below.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
> -------------
> Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
>
> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Linux 6.18.11-rc1
>
> Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
> gpio: omap: do not register driver in probe()
>
> Ali Tariq <alitariq45892@gmail.com>
> wifi: rtl8xxxu: fix slab-out-of-bounds in rtl8xxxu_sta_add
>
> Liu Song <liu.song13@zte.com.cn>
> PCI: endpoint: Avoid creating sub-groups asynchronously
>
> Jeongjun Park <aha310510@gmail.com>
> drm/exynos: vidi: use ctx->lock to protect struct vidi_context member variables related to memory alloc/free
>
> Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
> xfs: fix UAF in xchk_btree_check_block_owner
>
> Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
> erofs: fix UAF issue for file-backed mounts w/ directio option
>
> Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
> bus: fsl-mc: fix use-after-free in driver_override_show()
>
> Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
> scsi: qla2xxx: Query FW again before proceeding with login
>
> Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
> scsi: qla2xxx: Free sp in error path to fix system crash
>
> Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
> scsi: qla2xxx: Delay module unload while fabric scan in progress
>
> Shreyas Deodhar <sdeodhar@marvell.com>
> scsi: qla2xxx: Allow recovery for tape devices
>
> Anil Gurumurthy <agurumurthy@marvell.com>
> scsi: qla2xxx: Validate sp before freeing associated memory
>
> Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>
> wifi: rtw88: Fix alignment fault in rtw_core_enable_beacon()
>
> Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa <mehdi.benhadjkhelifa@gmail.com>
> hfs: ensure sb->s_fs_info is always cleaned up
>
> Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@qq.com>
> nilfs2: Fix potential block overflow that cause system hang
>
> Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
> crypto: virtio - Remove duplicated virtqueue_kick in virtio_crypto_skcipher_crypt_req
>
> Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
> crypto: virtio - Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification
>
> Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
> crypto: omap - Allocate OMAP_CRYPTO_FORCE_COPY scatterlists correctly
>
> Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> crypto: octeontx - Fix length check to avoid truncation in ucode_load_store
>
> Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> crypto: iaa - Fix out-of-bounds index in find_empty_iaa_compression_mode
>
> Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
> ALSA: hda/conexant: Add quirk for HP ZBook Studio G4
>
> Zenm Chen <zenmchen@gmail.com>
> Bluetooth: btusb: Add USB ID 7392:e611 for Edimax EW-7611UXB
>
> Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
> driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: let send_done handle a completion without IB_SEND_SIGNALED
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: let smbd_post_send_negotiate_req() use smbd_post_send()
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: fix last send credit problem causing disconnects
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: make use of smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: use smbdirect_send_batch processing
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: introduce and use smbd_{alloc, free}_send_io()
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: split out smbd_ib_post_send()
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: port and use the wait_for_credits logic used by server
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: remove pointless sc->send_io.pending handling in smbd_post_send_iter()
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: remove pointless sc->recv_io.credits.count rollback
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: let smbd_post_send() make use of request->wr
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: let recv_done() queue a refill when the peer is low on credits
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: client: make use of smbdirect_socket.recv_io.credits.available
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: server: let send_done handle a completion without IB_SEND_SIGNALED
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: server: fix last send credit problem causing disconnects
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: server: make use of smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: server: let recv_done() queue a refill when the peer is low on credits
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: server: make use of smbdirect_socket.recv_io.credits.available
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: smbdirect: introduce smbdirect_socket.send_io.bcredits.*
>
> Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
> smb: smbdirect: introduce smbdirect_socket.recv_io.credits.available
>
> Henrique Carvalho <henrique.carvalho@suse.com>
> smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()
>
> Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
> ksmbd: add chann_lock to protect ksmbd_chann_list xarray
>
> Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
> ksmbd: fix infinite loop caused by next_smb2_rcv_hdr_off reset in error paths
>
> Henrique Carvalho <henrique.carvalho@suse.com>
> smb: client: split cached_fid bitfields to avoid shared-byte RMW races
>
> Li Chen <me@linux.beauty>
> io_uring: allow io-wq workers to exit when unused
>
> Li Chen <me@linux.beauty>
> io_uring/io-wq: add exit-on-idle state
>
>
> -------------
>
> Diffstat:
>
> Makefile | 4 +-
> drivers/base/base.h | 9 +
> drivers/base/bus.c | 2 +-
> drivers/base/dd.c | 2 +-
> drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 2 +
> drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c | 6 +-
> drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c | 12 +-
> drivers/crypto/marvell/octeontx/otx_cptpf_ucode.c | 2 +-
> drivers/crypto/omap-crypto.c | 2 +-
> drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c | 5 +
> .../crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_skcipher_algs.c | 2 -
> drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c | 22 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_vidi.c | 38 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 1 +
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c | 4 +-
> drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c | 15 +-
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gs.c | 41 +-
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 28 +-
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c | 19 +-
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 3 +-
> fs/erofs/fileio.c | 7 +-
> fs/hfs/mdb.c | 35 +-
> fs/hfs/super.c | 10 +-
> fs/nilfs2/sufile.c | 4 +
> fs/smb/client/cached_dir.h | 8 +-
> fs/smb/client/smbdirect.c | 523 ++++++++++++++++-----
> fs/smb/common/smbdirect/smbdirect_socket.h | 18 +
> fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.c | 5 +
> fs/smb/server/mgmt/user_session.h | 1 +
> fs/smb/server/server.c | 6 +-
> fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c | 12 +-
> fs/smb/server/transport_rdma.c | 147 +++++-
> fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c | 3 +-
> fs/xfs/scrub/btree.c | 7 +-
> io_uring/io-wq.c | 27 +-
> io_uring/io-wq.h | 1 +
> io_uring/tctx.c | 11 +
> sound/hda/codecs/conexant.c | 1 +
> 38 files changed, 799 insertions(+), 246 deletions(-)
>
>
>
On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 8:52 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y > and the diffstat can be found below. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > Builds successfully. Boots and works on qemu and Intel Core i7-10810U Tested-by: Brett Mastbergen <bmastbergen@ciq.com> Thanks, Brett
On 2/13/26 05:47, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y > and the diffstat can be found below. > > thanks, > > greg k-h On ARCH_BRCMSTB using 32-bit and 64-bit ARM kernels, build tested on BMIPS_GENERIC: Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com> -- Florian
On Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:47:44 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release.
> There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y
> and the diffstat can be found below.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
All tests passing for Tegra ...
Test results for stable-v6.18:
10 builds: 10 pass, 0 fail
28 boots: 28 pass, 0 fail
133 tests: 133 pass, 0 fail
Linux version: 6.18.11-rc1-g1dd43fd284b6
Boards tested: tegra124-jetson-tk1, tegra186-p2771-0000,
tegra186-p3509-0000+p3636-0001, tegra194-p2972-0000,
tegra194-p3509-0000+p3668-0000, tegra20-ventana,
tegra210-p2371-2180, tegra210-p3450-0000,
tegra30-cardhu-a04
Tested-by: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
Jon
Hi no regressions here on x86_64 (Intel 11th Gen. CPU) Thanks Tested-by: Ronald Warsow <rwarsow@gmx.de>
On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 02:47:44PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:46:52 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.18.11-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-6.18.y > and the diffstat can be found below. > > thanks, > > greg k-h Tested rc1 against the Fedora build system (aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64), and boot tested x86_64. No regressions noted. Tested-by: Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
Am 13.02.2026 um 14:47 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.18.11 release. > There are 49 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. Builds, boots and works on my 2-socket Ivy Bridge Xeon E5-2697 v2 server. No dmesg oddities or regressions found. Tested-by: Peter Schneider <pschneider1968@googlemail.com> Beste Grüße, Peter Schneider -- Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. -- David McCullough Jr. OpenPGP: 0xA3828BD796CCE11A8CADE8866E3A92C92C3FF244 Download: https://www.peters-netzplatz.de/download/pschneider1968_pub.asc https://keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=pschneider1968@googlemail.com https://keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=get&search=pschneider1968@gmail.com
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