** 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 Linus' tree or in a minimally + backported form of that patch. The 3.5.7.17 upstream stable + patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu + kernel as well. - 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 Linus' tree or in a minimally - backported form of that patch. The 3.5.7.17 upstream stable - patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu - kernel as well. + git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git - git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git + TEST CASE: TBD - TEST CASE: TBD + The following patches are in the 3.5.7.17 stable release: - The following patches are in the 3.5.7.17 stable release: + * Linux 3.5.7.17 + * iommu/amd: Only unmap large pages from the first pte + * charger-manager: Ensure event is not used as format string + * printk: Fix rq->lock vs logbuf_lock unlock lock inversion + * x86/efi: Fix dummy variable buffer allocation + * Modify UEFI anti-bricking code + * x86,efi: Implement efi_no_storage_paranoia parameter + * x86,efi: Check max_size only if it is non-zero. + * efi: Export efi_query_variable_store() for efivars.ko + * x86, efivars: firmware bug workarounds should be in platform code + * efi: be more paranoid about available space when creating variables + * efivars: Disable external interrupt while holding efivars->lock + * efi_pstore: Check remaining space with QueryVariableInfo() before writing data + * drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c: use kzalloc() for failing hardware + * vgacon: fix missing include. + * ext4: fix overflow when counting used blocks on 32-bit architectures + * ext4: fix data offset overflow in ext4_xattr_fiemap() on 32-bit archs + * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix duplicate if test + * libceph: Fix NULL pointer dereference in auth client code + * drm/mgag200: Added resolution and bandwidth limits for various G200e products. + * drm/mgag200: Reject modes that are too big for VRAM + * vgacon.c: add cond reschedule points in vgacon_do_font_op + * rt2x00: read 5GHz TX power values from the correct offset + * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new USB ID for TP-Link TL-WN8200ND + * iwlwifi: pcie: wake the queue if stopped when being unmapped + * ath9k: Do not assign noise for NULL caldata + * ath9k: Fix noisefloor calibration + * ath9k_hw: Remove CHANNEL_CW_INT + * ath9k_hw: Assign default xlna config for AR9485 + * ath9k: fill channel mode in caldata + * b43: ensue that BCMA is "y" when B43 is "y" + * PCI: Fix refcount issue in pci_create_root_bus() error recovery path + * ext3: fix data=journal fast mount/umount hang + * tick: Prevent uncontrolled switch to oneshot mode + * timer: Fix jiffies wrap behavior of round_jiffies_common() + * hpfs: better test for errors + * md/raid10: fix two bugs affecting RAID10 reshape. + * powerpc/smp: Section mismatch from smp_release_cpus to __initdata spinning_secondaries + * aacraid: Fix for arrays are going offline in the system. System hangs + * [SCSI] sd: Fix parsing of 'temporary ' cache mode prefix + * [SCSI] mpt2sas: fix firmware failure with wrong task attribute + * [SCSI] mpt2sas: Fix for device scan following host reset could get stuck in a infinite loop + * [SCSI] mpt2sas: Fix for max_sectors warning message is stating the incorrect range + * [SCSI] mpt2sas: Fix for issue Missing delay not getting set during system bootup + * [SCSI] zfcp: status read buffers on first adapter open with link down + * [SCSI] zfcp: block queue limits with data router + * [SCSI] zfcp: fix adapter (re)open recovery while link to SAN is down + * ipvs: SCTP ports should be writable in ICMP packets + * netfilter: xt_TCPMSS: Fix IPv6 default MSS too + * netfilter: xt_TCPMSS: Fix missing fragmentation handling + * netfilter: xt_TCPOPTSTRIP: don't use tcp_hdr() + * netfilter: xt_TCPMSS: Fix violation of RFC879 in absence of MSS option + * netfilter: nfnetlink_acct: fix incomplete dumping of objects + * netfilter: nfnetlink_cttimeout: fix incomplete dumping of objects + * ipvs: info leak in __ip_vs_get_dest_entries() + * netfilter: xt_LOG: fix mark logging for IPv6 packets + * netfilter: add nf_ipv6_ops hook to fix xt_addrtype with IPv6 + * netfilter: ipt_ULOG: fix non-null terminated string in the nf_log path + * netfilter: xt_TCPOPTSTRIP: fix possible mangling beyond packet boundary + * nbd: correct disconnect behavior + * drivers/rtc/rtc-rv3029c2.c: fix disabling AIE irq + * mm/memory-hotplug: fix lowmem count overflow when offline pages + * crypto: sanitize argument for format string + * block: do not pass disk names as format strings + * ocfs2: xattr: fix inlined xattr reflink + * drivers/dma/pl330.c: fix locking in pl330_free_chan_resources() + * xen/time: remove blocked time accounting from xen "clockchip" + * Handle big endianness in NTLM (ntlmv2) authentication + * ARM: 7765/1: perf: Record the user-mode PC in the call chain. + * ahci: AHCI-mode SATA patch for Intel Coleto Creek DeviceIDs + * ata_piix: IDE-mode SATA patch for Intel Coleto Creek DeviceIDs + * ALSA: hda - Cache the MUX selection for generic HDMI + * ACPICA: Do not use extended sleep registers unless HW-reduced bit is set + * ASoC: wm8962: Remove remaining direct register cache accesses + * libata: skip SRST for all SIMG [34]7x port-multipliers + * ahci: remove pmp link online check in FBS EH + * i2c-piix4: Add AMD CZ SMBus device ID + * ahci: Add AMD CZ SATA device ID + * tracing: Use current_uid() for critical time tracing + * cgroup: fix umount vs cgroup_cfts_commit() race + * jbd2: fix theoretical race in jbd2__journal_restart + * ext3,ext4: don't mess with dir_file->f_pos in htree_dirblock_to_tree() + * jbd2: move superblock checksum calculation to jbd2_write_superblock() + * genirq: Fix can_request_irq() for IRQs without an action + * x86: Fix /proc/mtrr with base/size more than 44bits + * USB: option,qcserial: move Novatel Gobi1K IDs to qcserial + * usb: host: xhci-plat: release mem region while removing module + * xhci: check for failed dma pool allocation + * cgroup: fix umount vs cgroup_event_remove() race + * usb: gadget: f_mass_storage: add missing memory barrier for thread_wakeup_needed + * pcmcia: at91_cf: fix gpio_get_value in at91_cf_get_status + * zram: protect sysfs handler from invalid memory access + * zram: avoid access beyond the zram device + * zram: avoid double free in function zram_bvec_write() + * zram: destroy all devices on error recovery path in zram_init() + * zram: use zram->lock to protect zram_free_page() in swap free notify path + * zram: avoid invalid memory access in zram_exit()
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