[ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Linux 3.8.13.3 stable review

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Mon Jun 17 17:30:04 UTC 2013


This is the start of the review cycle for the Linux 3.8.13.3 stable kernel.

This version contains 84 new patches, summarized below.  The new patches are
posted as replies to this message and also available in this git branch:

http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;h=linux-3.8.y-review;a=shortlog

git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git  linux-3.8.y-review

The review period for version 3.8.13.3 will be open for the next three days.
To report a problem, please reply to the relevant follow-up patch message.

For more information about the Linux 3.8.y.z extended stable kernel version,
see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable .

 -Kamal

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 arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile                  |  2 +-
 arch/arm/boot/compressed/head-sa1100.S             |  1 +
 arch/arm/boot/compressed/head-shark.S              |  1 +
 arch/arm/boot/compressed/head.S                    |  1 +
 arch/arm/include/asm/percpu.h                      | 11 ++-
 arch/arm/kernel/topology.c                         |  2 +
 arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/eeh_pseries.c       | 12 ++-
 arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S               |  2 +-
 arch/x86/pci/common.c                              |  5 +-
 arch/x86/xen/smp.c                                 |  8 ++
 drivers/acpi/video.c                               | 32 ++++++++
 drivers/block/cciss.c                              | 32 ++++----
 drivers/block/rbd.c                                | 10 +--
 drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c                     |  4 +-
 drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c                            |  8 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_irq.c                          |  6 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_display.c         | 14 ++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_intel_display.c         | 14 ++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c                  |  4 +-
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c                  | 12 +--
 drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_mode.c             |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/atombios_encoders.c         | 11 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c                 | 10 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/ni.c                        | 10 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r100.c                      |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r300.c                      |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r420.c                      | 10 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r520.c                      |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600.c                      | 10 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs400.c                     |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs600.c                     |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs690.c                     |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rv515.c                     |  9 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rv770.c                     | 10 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c                        | 10 ++-
 drivers/hwmon/adm1021.c                            | 58 ++++++++++++--
 drivers/md/raid1.c                                 | 38 +++++----
 drivers/md/raid10.c                                | 29 ++++---
 drivers/md/raid5.c                                 |  4 +-
 drivers/net/can/usb/kvaser_usb.c                   | 64 ++++++++++-----
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c                | 21 +++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.h                |  5 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig             | 10 ++-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile            |  2 +-
 .../net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_2p2_initvals.h   | 10 +--
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.h     |  9 ++-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c              |  7 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.h                |  2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c                    |  2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/sta.c             |  2 +-
 drivers/regulator/palmas-regulator.c               |  2 +-
 drivers/rtc/rtc-twl.c                              |  1 +
 drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-pci.c                        |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c                          | 14 +++-
 drivers/usb/host/ehci-sched.c                      |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c                        | 10 ++-
 drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c                        |  8 ++
 drivers/usb/host/xhci.c                            | 16 +++-
 drivers/usb/host/xhci.h                            |  3 +
 drivers/usb/musb/musb_host.c                       | 18 ++---
 drivers/usb/musb/musb_host.h                       |  1 +
 drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c                       |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c                    | 18 ++++-
 drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.h                    |  4 +
 drivers/usb/serial/iuu_phoenix.c                   |  4 +-
 drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c                       |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/serial/mos7720.c                       | 25 ++++--
 drivers/usb/serial/mos7840.c                       | 35 +++++++--
 drivers/usb/serial/option.c                        | 26 +------
 drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c                      |  1 +
 drivers/usb/serial/visor.c                         |  9 +++
 drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c                     |  2 +-
 drivers/usb/serial/zte_ev.c                        | 58 ++++++++------
 fs/ceph/locks.c                                    | 73 ++++++++++-------
 fs/ceph/mds_client.c                               | 65 +++++++++-------
 fs/ceph/super.c                                    |  7 +-
 fs/ceph/super.h                                    | 11 ++-
 fs/cifs/connect.c                                  |  4 +-
 fs/ecryptfs/file.c                                 |  6 ++
 fs/hpfs/file.c                                     |  4 +
 fs/proc/kmsg.c                                     | 10 +--
 include/linux/cpu.h                                |  4 +
 include/linux/swapops.h                            |  3 +
 include/linux/syslog.h                             |  4 +-
 include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h                   |  1 +
 include/net/bluetooth/mgmt.h                       |  1 +
 kernel/audit.c                                     |  2 +-
 kernel/cpu.c                                       | 55 ++++++-------
 kernel/printk.c                                    | 91 ++++++++++++----------
 kernel/sys.c                                       | 29 ++++++-
 mm/hugetlb.c                                       |  2 +-
 mm/migrate.c                                       | 23 ++++--
 mm/page_alloc.c                                    |  6 +-
 mm/swap_state.c                                    | 18 ++++-
 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c                           |  6 +-
 net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c                         | 70 ++++++++++++-----
 net/bluetooth/mgmt.c                               | 21 +++++
 net/ceph/osd_client.c                              |  2 +-
 net/mac80211/iface.c                               |  9 +++
 net/wireless/sme.c                                 |  3 +
 sound/usb/mixer.c                                  |  1 +
 sound/usb/quirks-table.h                           | 14 +++-
 102 files changed, 948 insertions(+), 447 deletions(-)

Adis Hamzić (1):
      radeon: Fix system hang issue when using KMS with older cards

Alan Stern (1):
      USB: revert periodic scheduling bugfix

Alex Deucher (1):
      drm/radeon: don't allow audio on DCE6

Alex Elder (2):
      libceph: must hold mutex for reset_changed_osds()
      rbd: don't destroy ceph_opts in rbd_add()

Alex Hung (2):
      ACPI video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP 1000
      ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP m4

Alex Lyakas (1):
      md/raid1: consider WRITE as successful only if at least one non-Faulty and non-rebuilding drive completed it.

Arnd Bergmann (2):
      ARM: 7742/1: topology: export cpu_topology
      ARM: 7743/1: compressed/head.S: work around new binutils warning

Ash Willis (1):
      ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP Pavilion g6

Ben Mesman (1):
      drm/i915: no lvds quirk for hp t5740

Bjørn Mork (1):
      USB: option: blacklist network interface on Huawei E1820

Christopher Harvey (1):
      drm/mgag200: Add missing write to index before accessing data register

Clemens Ladisch (1):
      ALSA: usb-audio: fix Roland/Cakewalk UM-3G support

Dan Williams (1):
      USB: option,zte_ev: move most ZTE CDMA devices to zte_ev

Daniel Vetter (1):
      drm/i915: prefer VBT modes for SVDO-LVDS over EDID

Egbert Eich (1):
      drm/i915/sdvo: Use &intel_sdvo->ddc instead of intel_sdvo->i2c for DDC.

Emmanuel Grumbach (1):
      iwlwifi: dvm: fix zero LQ CMD sending avoidance

Felix Fietkau (1):
      Revert "ath9k_hw: Update rx gain initval to improve rx sensitivity"

Gabor Juhos (1):
      ath9k: use correct OTP register offsets for AR9550

Gavin Shan (1):
      powerpc/eeh: Don't check RTAS token to get PE addr

George Cherian (1):
      usb: dwc3: gadget: free trb pool only from epnum 2

Guenter Roeck (1):
      hwmon: (adm1021) Strengthen chip detection for ADM1021, LM84 and MAX1617

Gustavo Maciel Dias Vieira (1):
      ACPI video: ignore BIOS backlight value for HP dm4

H. Peter Anvin (1):
      md/raid1,5,10: Disable WRITE SAME until a recovery strategy is in place

Huacai Chen (1):
      drm: fix a use-after-free when GPU acceleration disabled

Jeff Layton (1):
      cifs: fix off-by-one bug in build_unc_path_to_root

Jim Schutt (2):
      ceph: add cpu_to_le32() calls when encoding a reconnect capability
      ceph: ceph_pagelist_append might sleep while atomic

Johan Hedberg (2):
      Bluetooth: Fix missing length checks for L2CAP signalling PDUs
      Bluetooth: Fix mgmt handling of power on failures

Johan Hovold (12):
      USB: serial: fix Treo/Kyocera interrrupt-in urb context
      USB: visor: fix initialisation of Treo/Kyocera devices
      USB: mos7720: fix DMA to stack
      USB: mos7840: fix DMA to stack
      USB: ark3116: fix control-message timeout
      USB: iuu_phoenix: fix bulk-message timeout
      USB: mos7720: fix message timeouts
      USB: zte_ev: fix control-message timeouts
      USB: zte_ev: fix broken open
      USB: keyspan: fix bogus array index
      USB: mos7720: fix hardware flow control
      USB: whiteheat: fix broken port configuration

Johannes Berg (2):
      cfg80211: check wdev->netdev in connection work
      mac80211: close AP_VLAN interfaces before unregistering all

Jonas Peterson (1):
      net: can: kvaser_usb: fix reception on "USBcan Pro" and "USBcan R" type hardware.

Kees Cook (3):
      b43: stop format string leaking into error msgs
      x86: Fix typo in kexec register clearing
      kmsg: honor dmesg_restrict sysctl on /dev/kmsg

Kishon Vijay Abraham I (1):
      regulator: palmas: Fix "enable_reg" to point to the correct reg for SMPS10

Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk (1):
      xen/smp: Fixup NOHZ per cpu data when onlining an offline CPU.

Matt Fleming (1):
      x86/PCI: Map PCI setup data with ioremap() so it can be in highmem

Mikulas Patocka (1):
      hpfs: fix warnings when the filesystem fills up

Naoya Horiguchi (1):
      mm: migration: add migrate_entry_wait_huge()

NeilBrown (1):
      md/raid1,raid10: use freeze_array in place of raise_barrier in various places.

Nithin Sujir (1):
      tg3: Add read dma workaround for 5720

Oleg Nesterov (1):
      audit: wait_for_auditd() should use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE

Patrik Jakobsson (2):
      drm/gma500/psb: Unpin framebuffer on crtc disable
      drm/gma500/cdv: Unpin framebuffer on crtc disable

Paul Taysom (1):
      ecryptfs: fixed msync to flush data

Peter Chen (1):
      usb: dwc3: pci: PHY should be deleted later than dwc3 core

Rabin Vincent (1):
      dmaengine: ste_dma40: fix pm runtime ref counting

Rafael Aquini (1):
      swap: avoid read_swap_cache_async() race to deadlock while waiting on discard I/O completion

Richard Weinberger (1):
      USB: serial: Add Option GTM681W to qcserial device table.

Robert Butora (1):
      USB: Serial: cypress_M8: Enable FRWD Dongle hidcom device

Robin Holt (1):
      reboot: rigrate shutdown/reboot to boot cpu

Ross Lagerwall (1):
      acpi-cpufreq: set current frequency based on target P-State

Sage Weil (1):
      ceph: fix statvfs fr_size

Sarah Sharp (1):
      xhci: Disable D3cold for buggy TI redrivers.

Sergio Aguirre (1):
      xhci-mem: init list heads at the beginning of init

Srivatsa S. Bhat (1):
      CPU hotplug: provide a generic helper to disable/enable CPU hotplug

Stephen M. Cameron (1):
      cciss: fix broken mutex usage in ioctl

Sujith Manoharan (2):
      ath9k: Disable PowerSave by default
      ath9k: Use minstrel rate control by default

Takashi Iwai (2):
      ALSA: usb-audio - Apply Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 quirk only to audio iface
      ALSA: usb-audio - Fix invalid volume resolution on Logitech HD webcam c270

Tomasz Stanislawski (1):
      mm/page_alloc.c: fix watermark check in __zone_watermark_ok()

Tony Camuso (1):
      xhci - correct comp_mode_recovery_timer on return from hibernate

Tony Lindgren (1):
      drivers/rtc/rtc-twl.c: fix missing device_init_wakeup() when booted with device tree

Tyler Hicks (1):
      eCryptfs: Check return of filemap_write_and_wait during fsync

Virupax Sadashivpetimath (1):
      usb: musb: make use_sg flag URB specific

Vladimir Murzin (1):
      xhci: fix list access before init

Will Deacon (1):
      ARM: 7747/1: pcpu: ensure __my_cpu_offset cannot be re-ordered across barrier()




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