[ubuntu/trusty-proposed] linux-lts-xenial 4.4.0-58.79~14.04.1 (Accepted)

[Steve Langasek]

linux-lts-xenial (4.4.0-58.79~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=low

  [ Luis Henriques ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1651406

  * Support ACPI probe for IIO sensor drivers from ST Micro (LP: #1650123)
    - SAUCE: iio: st_sensors: match sensors using ACPI handle
    - SAUCE: iio: st_accel: Support sensor i2c probe using acpi
    - SAUCE: iio: st_pressure: Support i2c probe using acpi
    - [Config] CONFIG_HTS221=m, CONFIG_HTS221_I2C=m, CONFIG_HTS221_SPI=m

  * Fix channel data parsing in ST Micro sensor IIO drivers (LP: #1650189)
    - SAUCE: iio: common: st_sensors: fix channel data parsing

  * ST Micro lng2dm 3-axis "femto" accelerometer support (LP: #1650112)
    - SAUCE: iio: st-accel: add support for lis2dh12
    - SAUCE: iio: st_sensors: support active-low interrupts
    - SAUCE: iio: accel: Add support for the h3lis331dl accelerometer
    - SAUCE: iio: st_sensors: verify interrupt event to status
    - SAUCE: iio: st_sensors: support open drain mode
    - SAUCE: iio:st_sensors: fix power regulator usage
    - SAUCE: iio: st_sensors: switch to a threaded interrupt
    - SAUCE: iio: accel: st_accel: Add lis3l02dq support
    - SAUCE: iio: st_sensors: fix scale configuration for h3lis331dl
    - SAUCE: iio: accel: st_accel: add support to lng2dm
    - SAUCE: iio: accel: st_accel: inline per-sensor data
    - SAUCE: Documentation: dt: iio: accel: add lng2dm sensor device binding

  * ST Micro hts221 relative humidity sensor support (LP: #1650116)
    - SAUCE: iio: humidity: add support to hts221 rh/temp combo device
    - SAUCE: Documentation: dt: iio: humidity: add hts221 sensor device binding
    - SAUCE: iio: humidity: remove
    - SAUCE: iio: humidity: Support acpi probe for hts211

  * crypto : tolerate new crypto hardware for z Systems (LP: #1644557)
    - s390/zcrypt: Introduce CEX6 toleration

  * Acer, Inc ID 5986:055a is useless after 14.04.2 installed. (LP: #1433906)
    - uvcvideo: uvc_scan_fallback() for webcams with broken chain

  * vmxnet3 driver could causes kernel panic with v4.4 if LRO enabled.
    (LP: #1650635)
    - vmxnet3: segCnt can be 1 for LRO packets

  * system freeze when swapping to encrypted swap partition (LP: #1647400)
    - mm, oom: rework oom detection
    - mm: throttle on IO only when there are too many dirty and writeback pages

  * Kernel Fixes to get TCMU File Backed Optical to work (LP: #1646204)
    - target/user: Use sense_reason_t in tcmu_queue_cmd_ring
    - target/user: Return an error if cmd data size is too large
    - target/user: Fix comments to not refer to data ring
    - SAUCE: (no-up) target/user: Fix use-after-free of tcmu_cmds if they are
      expired

  * CVE-2016-9756
    - KVM: x86: drop error recovery in em_jmp_far and em_ret_far

  * Dell Precision 5520 & 3520 freezes at login screent (LP: #1650054)
    - ACPI / blacklist: add _REV quirks for Dell Precision 5520 and 3520

  * CVE-2016-9794
    - ALSA: pcm : Call kill_fasync() in stream lock

  * Allow fuse user namespace mounts by default in xenial (LP: #1634964)
    - (namespace) mnt: Move the FS_USERNS_MOUNT check into sget_userns
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: fs: Refuse uid/gid changes which don't
      map into s_user_ns"
    - (namespace) fs: Refuse uid/gid changes which don't map into s_user_ns
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: fs: Update posix_acl support to handle
      user namespace mounts"
    - (namespace) vfs: Verify acls are valid within superblock's s_user_ns.
    - SAUCE: (namespace) posix_acl: Export posix_acl_fix_xattr_userns() to modules
    - SAUCE: (namespace) fuse: Translate ids in posix acl xattrs
    - (namespace) vfs: Don't modify inodes with a uid or gid unknown to the vfs
    - (namespace) vfs: Don't create inodes with a uid or gid unknown to the vfs
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: quota: Require that qids passed to
      dqget() be valid and map into s_user_ns"
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: quota: Convert ids relative to s_user_ns"
    - (namespace) quota: Ensure qids map to the filesystem
    - (namespace) quota: Handle quota data stored in s_user_ns in quota_setxquota
    - (namespace) dquot: For now explicitly don't support filesystems outside of
      init_user_ns
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: ima/evm: Allow root in s_user_ns to set
      xattrs"
    - SAUCE: (namespace) security/integrity: Harden against malformed xattrs
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: fs: Allow superblock owner to change
      ownership of inodes with unmappable ids"
    - SAUCE: (namespace) fs: Allow superblock owner to change ownership of inodes
    - (namespace) Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: fs: Don't remove suid for CAP_FSETID in
      s_user_ns"
    - SAUCE: (namespace) fs: Don't remove suid for CAP_FSETID for userns root
    - SAUCE: (namespace) fuse: Allow user namespace mounts by default

  * Boot crash in xen_send_IPI_one (LP: #1649821)
    - xen/qspinlock: Don't kick CPU if IRQ is not initialized

  * linux: Staging modules should be unsigned (LP: #1642368)
    - [Debian] Suppress module signing for staging drivers
    - SAUCE: Add rtl drivers to signature inclusion list

  * Ethernet not work after upgrade from kernel 3.19 to 4.4 [10ec:8168]
    (LP: #1648279)
    - ACPI / blacklist: Make Dell Latitude 3350 ethernet work

  * CVE-2016-9793
    - net: avoid signed overflows for SO_{SND|RCV}BUFFORCE

  * [Hyper-V] Kernel panic not functional on 32bit Ubuntu 14.10, 15.04, and
    15.10 (LP: #1400319)
    - Drivers: hv: avoid vfree() on crash

  * [Hyper-V] netvsc: fix incorrect receive checksum offloading (LP: #1636656)
    - netvsc: fix incorrect receive checksum offloading

Date: 2016-12-20 16:16:19.980668+00:00
Changed-By: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Steve Langasek <steve.langasek at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts-xenial/4.4.0-58.79~14.04.1
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