** 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 3.11.5 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 3.11.5 upstream stable - patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu - kernel as well. + git://git.kernel.org/ - git://git.kernel.org/ + TEST CASE: TBD - TEST CASE: TBD - - The following patches are in the 3.11.5 stable release: + The following patches are in the 3.11.5 stable release: + nfsd4: fix leak of inode reference on delegation failure + HID: fix data access in implement() + HID: fix unused rsize usage + sh_eth: fix napi_{en|dis}able() calls racing against interrupts + caif: Add missing braces to multiline if in cfctrl_linkup_request + tcp: Add missing braces to do_tcp_setsockopt + ipv6/exthdrs: accept tlv which includes only padding + net: fib: fib6_add: fix potential NULL pointer dereference + net: sctp: fix bug in sctp_poll for SOCK_SELECT_ERR_QUEUE + net: sctp: fix smatch warning in sctp_send_asconf_del_ip + net: fix multiqueue selection + net: flow_dissector: fix thoff for IPPROTO_AH + net_sched: htb: fix a typo in htb_change_class() + r8169: enforce RX_MULTI_EN for the 8168f. + netpoll: Should handle ETH_P_ARP other than ETH_P_IP in netpoll_neigh_reply + netpoll: fix NULL pointer dereference in netpoll_cleanup + tuntap: correctly handle error in tun_set_iff() + net: sctp: fix ipv6 ipsec encryption bug in sctp_v6_xmit + xen-netback: count number required slots for an skb more carefully + resubmit bridge: fix message_age_timer calculation + bridge: Clamp forward_delay when enabling STP + bridge: use br_port_get_rtnl within rtnl lock + bridge: fix NULL pointer deref of br_port_get_rcu + ip6_tunnels: raddr and laddr are inverted in nl msg + net: sctp: rfc4443: do not report ICMP redirects to user space + ethernet/arc/arc_emac: Fix huge delays in large file copies + vxlan: Avoid creating fdb entry with NULL destination + batman-adv: set the TAG flag for the vid passed to BLA + net:dccp: do not report ICMP redirects to user space + ip: use ip_hdr() in __ip_make_skb() to retrieve IP header + ip: generate unique IP identificator if local fragmentation is allowed + skge: fix invalid value passed to pci_unmap_sigle + ipv6: udp packets following an UFO enqueued packet need also be handled by UFO + via-rhine: fix VLAN priority field (PCP, IEEE 802.1p) + IPv6 NAT: Do not drop DNATed 6to4/6rd packets + net: net_secret should not depend on TCP + ip_tunnel: Do not use stale inner_iph pointer. + dm9601: fix IFF_ALLMULTI handling + bonding: Fix broken promiscuity reference counting issue + ipv6: gre: correct calculation of max_headroom + ipv4 igmp: use in_dev_put in timer handlers instead of __in_dev_put + ipv6 mcast: use in6_dev_put in timer handlers instead of __in6_dev_put + ll_temac: Reset dma descriptors indexes on ndo_open + ip_tunnel: Fix a memory corruption in ip_tunnel_xmit + ip_tunnel_core: Change __skb_push back to skb_push + sit: allow to use rtnl ops on fb tunnel + ip6tnl: allow to use rtnl ops on fb tunnel + avr32: fix clockevents kernel warning + regulator: ti-abb: Fix bias voltage glitch in transition to bypass mode + fs/binfmt_elf.c: prevent a coredump with a large vm_map_count from Oopsing + gpio/omap: maintain GPIO and IRQ usage separately + gpio/omap: auto-setup a GPIO when used as an IRQ + ASoC: max98095: a couple array underflows + ASoC: 88pm860x: array overflow in snd_soc_put_volsw_2r_st() + ASoC: ab8500-codec: info leak in anc_status_control_put() + ARM: kvm: rename cpu_reset to avoid name clash + ARM: mach-integrator: Add stub for pci_v3_early_init() for !CONFIG_PCI + iommu/arm-smmu: fix a signedness bug + iommu/arm-smmu: fix iommu_present() test in init + iommu/arm-smmu: don't enable SMMU device until probing has completed + powerpc/iommu: Use GFP_KERNEL instead of GFP_ATOMIC in iommu_init_table() + powerpc/perf: Fix handling of FAB events + powerpc/tm: Switch out userspace PPR and DSCR sooner + powerpc/tm: Turn interrupts hard off in tm_reclaim() + powerpc/vio: Fix modalias_show return values + powerpc: Fix parameter clobber in csum_partial_copy_generic() + powerpc: Fix memory hotplug with sparse vmemmap + powerpc/sysfs: Disable writing to PURR in guest mode + powerpc: Restore registers on error exit from csum_partial_copy_generic() + fuse: wait for writeback in fuse_file_fallocate() + fuse: fix fallocate vs. ftruncate race + brcmfmac: obtain platform data upon module initialization + Bluetooth: Fix security level for peripheral role + Bluetooth: Fix encryption key size for peripheral role + Bluetooth: Add a new PID/VID 0cf3/e005 for AR3012. + Bluetooth: Add support for BCM20702A0 [0b05, 17cb] + Bluetooth: Introduce a new HCI_RFKILLED flag + Bluetooth: Fix rfkill functionality during the HCI setup stage + nilfs2: fix issue with race condition of competition between segments for dirty blocks + ipc/sem.c: fix race in sem_lock() + ipc,msg: prevent race with rmid in msgsnd,msgrcv + ipc: fix race with LSMs + sparc64: Fix buggy strlcpy() conversion in ldom_reboot(). + sparc: fix ldom_reboot buffer overflow harder + sparc64: Remove RWSEM export leftovers + sparc64: Fix ITLB handler of null page + esp_scsi: Fix tag state corruption when autosensing. + sparc64: Fix off by one in trampoline TLB mapping installation loop. + sparc64: Fix not SRA'ed %o5 in 32-bit traced syscall + sparc32: Fix exit flag passed from traced sys_sigreturn + mm: Fix generic hugetlb pte check return type. + mm/bounce.c: fix a regression where MS_SNAP_STABLE (stable pages snapshotting) was ignored + kernel/kmod.c: check for NULL in call_usermodehelper_exec() + staging: comedi: ni_65xx: (bug fix) confine insn_bits to one subdevice + NFSv4.1: nfs4_fl_prepare_ds - fix bugs when the connect attempt fails + mwifiex: fix NULL pointer dereference in usb suspend handler + mwifiex: fix hang issue for USB chipsets + mwifiex: fix PCIe hs_cfg cancel cmd timeout + usb: chipidea: add Intel Clovertrail pci id + USB: serial: option: Ignore card reader interface on Huawei E1750 + xen/hvc: allow xenboot console to be used again + ib_srpt: Destroy cm_id before destroying QP. + ib_srpt: always set response for task management + rtlwifi: Align private space in rtl_priv struct + p54usb: add USB ID for Corega WLUSB2GTST USB adapter + mm: avoid reinserting isolated balloon pages into LRU lists + iscsi-target: Only perform wait_for_tasks when performing shutdown + net: Update the sysctl permissions handler to test effective uid/gid + irq: Force hardirq exit's softirq processing on its own stack + drm/radeon: fix hdmi callbacks for rv6xx (incorrectly added to r520) + dmaengine: imx-dma: fix lockdep issue between irqhandler and tasklet + dmaengine: imx-dma: fix callback path in tasklet + dmaengine: imx-dma: fix slow path issue in prep_dma_cyclic + ACPI / IPMI: Fix atomic context requirement of ipmi_msg_handler() + xfs: fix node forward in xfs_node_toosmall + drm/nouveau/bios/init: stub opcode 0xaa + ARM: tegra: unify Tegra's Kconfig a bit more + ALSA: hda - Fix GPIO for Acer Aspire 3830TG + ARM: multi_v7_defconfig: enable ARM_ATAG_DTB_COMPAT + HID: wiimote: fix FF deadlock + mmc: fix null pointer use in mmc_blk_remove_req + tile: use a more conservative __my_cpu_offset in CONFIG_PREEMPT + s390: fix system call restart after inferior call + Btrfs: reset ret in record_one_backref + Btrfs: change how we queue blocks for backref checking + Btrfs: skip subvol entries when checking if we've created a dir already + Btrfs: remove ourselves from the cluster list under lock + HID: roccat: add support for KonePureOptical v2 + HID: add Holtek USB ID 04d9:a081 SHARKOON DarkGlider + HID: uhid: add devname module alias + HID: uhid: allocate static minor + net: qmi_wwan: add new Qualcomm devices + bcache: Fix a null ptr deref regression + Linux 3.11.5
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