** Description changed: + SRU Justification - SRU Justification + Impact: + The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar + in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to + demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream + by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or + a minimally backported form of that patch. The following upstream + stable patches should be included in the Ubuntu kernel: - Impact: - The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar - in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to - demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream - by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or - a minimally backported form of that patch. The following upstream - stable patches should be included in the Ubuntu kernel: + 4.4.159 upstream stable release + from git://git.kernel.org/ - 4.4.159 upstream stable release - from git://git.kernel.org/ + The following patches will be applied: + * NFC: Fix possible memory corruption when handling SHDLC I-Frame commands + * NFC: Fix the number of pipes + * ASoC: cs4265: fix MMTLR Data switch control + * ALSA: bebob: use address returned by kmalloc() instead of kernel stack for + streaming DMA mapping + * ALSA: emu10k1: fix possible info leak to userspace on SNDRV_EMU10K1_IOCTL_INFO + * platform/x86: alienware-wmi: Correct a memory leak + * xen/netfront: don't bug in case of too many frags + * xen/x86/vpmu: Zero struct pt_regs before calling into sample handling code + * ring-buffer: Allow for rescheduling when removing pages + * mm: shmem.c: Correctly annotate new inodes for lockdep + * gso_segment: Reset skb->mac_len after modifying network header + * ipv6: fix possible use-after-free in ip6_xmit() + * net/appletalk: fix minor pointer leak to userspace in SIOCFINDIPDDPRT + * net: hp100: fix always-true check for link up state + * neighbour: confirm neigh entries when ARP packet is received + * ocfs2: fix ocfs2 read block panic + * drm/nouveau/drm/nouveau: Use pm_runtime_get_noresume() in connector_detect() + * tty: vt_ioctl: fix potential Spectre v1 + * ext4: avoid divide by zero fault when deleting corrupted inline directories + * ext4: recalucate superblock checksum after updating free blocks/inodes + * ext4: fix online resize's handling of a too-small final block group + * ext4: fix online resizing for bigalloc file systems with a 1k block size + * ext4: don't mark mmp buffer head dirty + * arm64: Add trace_hardirqs_off annotation in ret_to_user + * HID: sony: Update device ids + * HID: sony: Support DS4 dongle + * iw_cxgb4: only allow 1 flush on user qps + * Linux 4.4.159
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798617 Title: Xenial update: 4.4.159 upstream stable release Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in linux source package in Xenial: In Progress Bug description: SRU Justification Impact: The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or a minimally backported form of that patch. The following upstream stable patches should be included in the Ubuntu kernel: 4.4.159 upstream stable release from git://git.kernel.org/ The following patches will be applied: * NFC: Fix possible memory corruption when handling SHDLC I-Frame commands * NFC: Fix the number of pipes * ASoC: cs4265: fix MMTLR Data switch control * ALSA: bebob: use address returned by kmalloc() instead of kernel stack for streaming DMA mapping * ALSA: emu10k1: fix possible info leak to userspace on SNDRV_EMU10K1_IOCTL_INFO * platform/x86: alienware-wmi: Correct a memory leak * xen/netfront: don't bug in case of too many frags * xen/x86/vpmu: Zero struct pt_regs before calling into sample handling code * ring-buffer: Allow for rescheduling when removing pages * mm: shmem.c: Correctly annotate new inodes for lockdep * gso_segment: Reset skb->mac_len after modifying network header * ipv6: fix possible use-after-free in ip6_xmit() * net/appletalk: fix minor pointer leak to userspace in SIOCFINDIPDDPRT * net: hp100: fix always-true check for link up state * neighbour: confirm neigh entries when ARP packet is received * ocfs2: fix ocfs2 read block panic * drm/nouveau/drm/nouveau: Use pm_runtime_get_noresume() in connector_detect() * tty: vt_ioctl: fix potential Spectre v1 * ext4: avoid divide by zero fault when deleting corrupted inline directories * ext4: recalucate superblock checksum after updating free blocks/inodes * ext4: fix online resize's handling of a too-small final block group * ext4: fix online resizing for bigalloc file systems with a 1k block size * ext4: don't mark mmp buffer head dirty * arm64: Add trace_hardirqs_off annotation in ret_to_user * HID: sony: Update device ids * HID: sony: Support DS4 dongle * iw_cxgb4: only allow 1 flush on user qps * Linux 4.4.159 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1798617/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
