[PATCH 4.9 00/29] 4.9.304-rc1 review

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.9.304 release.
There are 29 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
let me know.

Responses should be made by Wed, 02 Mar 2022 17:20:16 +0000.
Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
	https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.9.304-rc1.gz
or in the git tree and branch at:
	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.9.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
    Linux 4.9.304-rc1

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    fget: clarify and improve __fget_files() implementation

Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
    memblock: use kfree() to release kmalloced memblock regions

daniel.starke@siemens.com <daniel.starke@siemens.com>
    tty: n_gsm: fix proper link termination after failed open

daniel.starke@siemens.com <daniel.starke@siemens.com>
    tty: n_gsm: fix encoding of control signal octet bit DV

Hongyu Xie <xiehongyu1@kylinos.cn>
    xhci: Prevent futile URB re-submissions due to incorrect return value.

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
    usb: dwc3: gadget: Let the interrupt handler disable bottom halves.

Daniele Palmas <dnlplm@gmail.com>
    USB: serial: option: add Telit LE910R1 compositions

Slark Xiao <slark_xiao@163.com>
    USB: serial: option: add support for DW5829e

Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
    tracefs: Set the group ownership in apply_options() not parse_options()

Szymon Heidrich <szymon.heidrich@gmail.com>
    USB: gadget: validate endpoint index for xilinx udc

Daehwan Jung <dh10.jung@samsung.com>
    usb: gadget: rndis: add spinlock for rndis response list

Dmytro Bagrii <dimich.dmb@gmail.com>
    Revert "USB: serial: ch341: add new Product ID for CH341A"

Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@omp.ru>
    ata: pata_hpt37x: disable primary channel on HPT371

Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
    iio: adc: men_z188_adc: Fix a resource leak in an error handling path

Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
    RDMA/ib_srp: Fix a deadlock

ChenXiaoSong <chenxiaosong2@huawei.com>
    configfs: fix a race in configfs_{,un}register_subsystem()

Gal Pressman <gal@nvidia.com>
    net/mlx5e: Fix wrong return value on ioctl EEPROM query failure

Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
    drm/edid: Always set RGB444

Paul Blakey <paulb@nvidia.com>
    openvswitch: Fix setting ipv6 fields causing hw csum failure

Tao Liu <thomas.liu@ucloud.cn>
    gso: do not skip outer ip header in case of ipip and net_failover

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
    net: __pskb_pull_tail() & pskb_carve_frag_list() drop_monitor friends

Robert Hancock <robert.hancock@calian.com>
    serial: 8250: of: Fix mapped region size when using reg-offset property

Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
    serial: 8250: fix error handling in of_platform_serial_probe()

Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
    USB: zaurus: support another broken Zaurus

Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
    sr9700: sanity check for packet length

Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
    parisc/unaligned: Fix ldw() and stw() unalignment handlers

Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
    parisc/unaligned: Fix fldd and fstd unaligned handlers on 32-bit kernel

Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
    vhost/vsock: don't check owner in vhost_vsock_stop() while releasing

david regan <dregan@mail.com>
    mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: Fixed incorrect sub-page ECC status


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Diffstat:

 Makefile                                           |  4 +-
 arch/parisc/kernel/unaligned.c                     | 14 ++---
 drivers/ata/pata_hpt37x.c                          | 14 +++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c                         |  2 +-
 drivers/iio/adc/men_z188_adc.c                     |  9 ++-
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c                |  6 +-
 drivers/mtd/nand/brcmnand/brcmnand.c               |  2 +-
 .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c   |  2 +-
 drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c                        | 12 ++++
 drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c                           |  2 +-
 drivers/net/usb/zaurus.c                           | 12 ++++
 drivers/tty/n_gsm.c                                |  4 +-
 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_of.c                  | 30 ++++++---
 drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c                          |  2 +
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/rndis.c                |  8 +++
 drivers/usb/gadget/function/rndis.h                |  1 +
 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/udc-xilinx.c                |  6 ++
 drivers/usb/host/xhci.c                            |  9 ++-
 drivers/usb/serial/ch341.c                         |  1 -
 drivers/usb/serial/option.c                        | 12 ++++
 drivers/vhost/vsock.c                              | 21 ++++---
 fs/configfs/dir.c                                  | 14 +++++
 fs/file.c                                          | 73 +++++++++++++++++-----
 fs/tracefs/inode.c                                 |  5 +-
 include/net/checksum.h                             |  5 ++
 mm/memblock.c                                      | 10 ++-
 net/core/skbuff.c                                  |  4 +-
 net/ipv4/af_inet.c                                 |  5 +-
 net/ipv6/ip6_offload.c                             |  2 +
 net/openvswitch/actions.c                          | 46 +++++++++++---
 30 files changed, 269 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)