[ubuntu/yakkety-proposed] linux 4.8.0-16.17 (Accepted)

[Adam Conrad]

linux (4.8.0-16.17) yakkety; urgency=low

  [ Tim Gardner ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1626768

  * Support ARM GIC ITS in ACPI mode (LP: #1626631)
    - [Config] CONFIG_ACPI_IORT=y
    - SAUCE: ACPI: I/O Remapping Table (IORT) initial support
    - SAUCE: ACPI: Add new IORT functions to support MSI domain handling
    - SAUCE: irqchip/gicv3-its: Cleanup for ITS domain initialization
    - SAUCE: irqchip/gicv3-its: Refactor ITS DT init code to prepare for ACPI
    - SAUCE: irqchip/gicv3-its: Probe ITS in the ACPI way
    - SAUCE: irqchip/gicv3-its: Factor out PCI-MSI part that might be reused for ACPI
    - SAUCE: irqchip/gicv3-its: Use MADT ITS subtable to do PCI/MSI domain initialization
    - SAUCE: PCI/MSI: Setup MSI domain on a per-device basis using IORT ACPI table

  * 4.8 dropped CONFIG_ATA=y (breaks systemd's TEST-08-ISSUE-2730 upstream test)
    (LP: #1626394)
    - [Config] CONFIG_ATA=y

  * Yakkety: Enable drivers with respect to Xenial (LP: #1626543)
    - [Config] CONFIG_VMD=m
    - [Config] CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_VHT=y for all arches
    - [Config] CONFIG_OF=y for all arches
    - [Config] CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NVME_SCSI=y
    - [Config] Xenial device settings sync with amd64
    - [Config] Xenial device settings sync with i386
    - [Config] CONFIG_MTD_UBI_GLUEBI=m
    - [Config] Xenial device settings sync with armhf
    - [Config] Xenial device settings sync with arm64

  * yakkety 4.8, missing config CONFIG_USERFAULTFD=y (LP: #1626149)
    - [Config] CONFIG_USERFAULTFD=y

  * 4.8 regression: SLAB is being used instead of SLUB (LP: #1626564)
    - [Config] CONFIG_SLUB=y

  * image won't boot after upgrading to yakkety's 4.8 kernel because efi
    (LP: #1626158)
    - add nls_cp437 to the generic.inclusion-list

Date: 2016-09-22 22:43:12.866050+00:00
Changed-By: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Adam Conrad <adconrad at 0c3.net>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/4.8.0-16.17
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