Changelog
linux (4.17.8-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream stable update:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7
- bpf: reject passing modified ctx to helper functions
- [mips*] Call dump_stack() from show_regs()
- [mips*] Use async IPIs for arch_trigger_cpumask_backtrace()
- [mips*] Fix ioremap() RAM check
- [armhf] drm/etnaviv: Check for platform_device_register_simple() failure
- [armhf] drm/etnaviv: Fix driver unregistering
- [armhf] drm/etnaviv: bring back progress check in job timeout handler
- ACPICA: Clear status of all events when entering S5
- [armhf] mmc: sdhci-esdhc-imx: allow 1.8V modes without 100/200MHz
pinctrl states
- [armhf] mmc: dw_mmc: fix card threshold control configuration
- [x86] ibmasm: don't write out of bounds in read handler
- [arm64,x86] staging: rtl8723bs: Prevent an underflow in
rtw_check_beacon_data().
- ata: Fix ZBC_OUT command block check
- ata: Fix ZBC_OUT all bit handling
- [x86] mei: discard messages from not connected client during power down.
- mtd: spi-nor: cadence-quadspi: Fix direct mode write timeouts
- tracing/kprobe: Release kprobe print_fmt properly
- vmw_balloon: fix inflation with batching
- ahci: Add Intel Ice Lake LP PCI ID
- ahci: Disable LPM on Lenovo 50 series laptops with a too old BIOS
- [x86] thunderbolt: Notify userspace when boot_acl is changed
- USB: serial: ch341: fix type promotion bug in ch341_control_in()
- USB: serial: cp210x: add another USB ID for Qivicon ZigBee stick
- USB: serial: keyspan_pda: fix modem-status error handling
- USB: yurex: fix out-of-bounds uaccess in read handler
- USB: serial: mos7840: fix status-register error handling
- usb: quirks: add delay quirks for Corsair Strafe
- xhci: xhci-mem: off by one in xhci_stream_id_to_ring()
- mm: zero unavailable pages before memmap init
- ALSA: hda/realtek - two more lenovo models need fixup of
MIC_LOCATION
- ALSA: hda - Handle pm failure during hotplug
- mm: do not drop unused pages when userfaultd is running
- fs/proc/task_mmu.c: fix Locked field in /proc/pid/smaps*
- x86/purgatory: add missing FORCE to Makefile target
- fs, elf: make sure to page align bss in load_elf_library
- mm: do not bug_on on incorrect length in __mm_populate()
- tracing: Reorder display of TGID to be after PID
- kbuild: delete INSTALL_FW_PATH from kbuild documentation
- acpi, nfit: Fix scrub idle detection
- [arm64] neon: Fix function may_use_simd() return error status
- tools build: fix # escaping in .cmd files for future Make
- IB/hfi1: Fix incorrect mixing of ERR_PTR and NULL return values
- [arm64,armhf] i2c: tegra: Fix NACK error handling
- i2c: recovery: if possible send STOP with recovery pulses
- iw_cxgb4: correctly enforce the max reg_mr depth
- [x86] xen: remove global bit from __default_kernel_pte_mask for pv
guests
- [x86] xen: setup pv irq ops vector earlier
- bsg: fix bogus EINVAL on non-data commands
- [x86] uprobes/x86: Remove incorrect WARN_ON() in uprobe_init_insn()
- netfilter: nf_queue: augment nfqa_cfg_policy
- crypto: don't optimize keccakf()
- netfilter: x_tables: initialise match/target check parameter
struct
- loop: add recursion validation to LOOP_CHANGE_FD
- xfs: fix inobt magic number check
- PM / hibernate: Fix oops at snapshot_write()
- RDMA/ucm: Mark UCM interface as BROKEN
- loop: remember whether sysfs_create_group() was done
- [x86] kvm: vmx: Nested VM-entry prereqs for event inj.
- f2fs: give message and set need_fsck given broken node id
- f2fs: avoid bug_on on corrupted inode
- f2fs: sanity check on sit entry
- f2fs: sanity check for total valid node blocks
- [armhf] dts: armada-38x: use the new thermal binding
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.8
- mm: don't do zero_resv_unavail if memmap is not allocated
[ Ben Hutchings ]
* ext4: fix false negatives *and* false positives in ext4_check_descriptors()
(Closes: #903838)
* Fix remaining build failures with gcc 8 (Closes: #897802):
- tools/lib/api/fs/fs.c: Fix misuse of strncpy()
- usbip: Fix misuse of strncpy()
[ Salvatore Bonaccorso ]
* Ignore ABI changes for acpi_nfit_desc_init and acpi_nfit_init
* Ignore ABI changes for loop_register_transfer
-- Salvatore Bonaccorso <email address hidden> Fri, 20 Jul 2018 23:08:27 +0200
