I'm announcing the release of the 4.9.179 kernel. All users of the 4.9 kernel series must upgrade. The updated 4.9.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.9.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary thanks, greg k-h ------------ Makefile | 2 arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 11 arch/parisc/include/asm/assembly.h | 6 arch/parisc/kernel/head.S | 4 arch/parisc/kernel/process.c | 1 arch/parisc/kernel/syscall.S | 2 drivers/clk/tegra/clk-pll.c | 4 drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/msu.c | 35 ++ drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c | 2 drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c | 25 +- drivers/md/dm-delay.c | 3 drivers/md/md.c | 6 drivers/md/raid5.c | 29 +- drivers/media/i2c/soc_camera/ov6650.c | 2 drivers/memory/tegra/mc.c | 2 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mcg.c | 2 drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c | 20 + drivers/net/wireless/intersil/p54/p54pci.c | 3 drivers/parisc/led.c | 3 drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c | 49 ++-- drivers/pci/quirks.c | 18 + drivers/power/supply/power_supply_sysfs.c | 6 drivers/video/fbdev/sm712.h | 12 drivers/video/fbdev/sm712fb.c | 243 ++++++++++++++++---- fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c | 25 +- fs/ceph/super.c | 7 fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 14 - fs/fuse/file.c | 9 fs/nfs/nfs4state.c | 4 fs/ufs/util.h | 2 include/linux/of.h | 4 include/linux/pci.h | 2 kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 3 net/core/dev.c | 2 net/ipv4/ip_vti.c | 5 net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c | 24 + net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c | 4 net/mac80211/iface.c | 3 net/tipc/core.c | 14 - net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c | 13 - net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c | 7 net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 2 tools/objtool/Makefile | 3 tools/perf/bench/numa.c | 4 tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c | 31 +- 45 files changed, 499 insertions(+), 173 deletions(-) Adrian Hunter (3): perf intel-pt: Fix instructions sampling rate perf intel-pt: Fix improved sample timestamp perf intel-pt: Fix sample timestamp wrt non-taken branches Al Viro (1): ufs: fix braino in ufs_get_inode_gid() for solaris UFS flavour Alexander Shishkin (1): intel_th: msu: Fix single mode with IOMMU Andrew Jones (1): KVM: arm/arm64: Ensure vcpu target is unset on reset failure Andrey Smirnov (1): power: supply: sysfs: prevent endless uevent loop with CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLY_DEBUG Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (1): perf bench numa: Add define for RUSAGE_THREAD if not present Bhagavathi Perumal S (1): mac80211: Fix kernel panic due to use of txq after free Christoph Probst (1): cifs: fix strcat buffer overflow and reduce raciness in smb21_set_oplock_level() Dmitry Osipenko (3): clk: tegra: Fix PLLM programming on Tegra124+ when PMC overrides divider iommu/tegra-smmu: Fix invalid ASID bits on Tegra30/114 memory: tegra: Fix integer overflow on tick value calculation Elazar Leibovich (1): tracing: Fix partial reading of trace event's id file Eric Dumazet (1): net: avoid weird emergency message Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Linux 4.9.179 Helge Deller (3): parisc: Export running_on_qemu symbol for modules parisc: Skip registering LED when running in QEMU parisc: Rename LEVEL to PA_ASM_LEVEL to avoid name clash with DRBD code James Prestwood (1): PCI: Mark Atheros AR9462 to avoid bus reset Janusz Krzysztofik (1): media: ov6650: Fix sensor possibly not detected on probe Jeff Layton (1): ceph: flush dirty inodes before proceeding with remount Jeremy Sowden (1): vti4: ipip tunnel deregistration fixes. Jorge E. Moreira (1): vsock/virtio: Initialize core virtio vsock before registering the driver Junwei Hu (2): tipc: switch order of device registration to fix a crash tipc: fix modprobe tipc failed after switch order of device registration Liu Bo (1): fuse: honor RLIMIT_FSIZE in fuse_file_fallocate Miklos Szeredi (1): fuse: fix writepages on 32bit Mikulas Patocka (1): dm delay: fix a crash when invalid device is specified Nathan Chancellor (1): objtool: Allow AR to be overridden with HOSTAR Nigel Croxon (1): md/raid: raid5 preserve the writeback action after the parity check Nikolay Borisov (1): btrfs: Honour FITRIM range constraints during free space trim Pan Bian (1): p54: drop device reference count if fails to enable device Phong Tran (1): of: fix clang -Wunsequenced for be32_to_cpu() Song Liu (1): Revert "Don't jump to compute_result state from check_result state" Stefan Mätje (2): PCI: Factor out pcie_retrain_link() function PCI: Work around Pericom PCIe-to-PCI bridge Retrain Link erratum Stefano Garzarella (1): vsock/virtio: free packets during the socket release Steffen Klassert (1): xfrm4: Fix uninitialized memory read in _decode_session4 Su Yanjun (1): xfrm6_tunnel: Fix potential panic when unloading xfrm6_tunnel module Tingwei Zhang (1): stm class: Fix channel free in stm output free path Yifeng Li (9): fbdev: sm712fb: fix brightness control on reboot, don't set SR30 fbdev: sm712fb: fix VRAM detection, don't set SR70/71/74/75 fbdev: sm712fb: fix white screen of death on reboot, don't set CR3B-CR3F fbdev: sm712fb: fix boot screen glitch when sm712fb replaces VGA fbdev: sm712fb: fix crashes during framebuffer writes by correctly mapping VRAM fbdev: sm712fb: fix support for 1024x768-16 mode fbdev: sm712fb: use 1024x768 by default on non-MIPS, fix garbled display fbdev: sm712fb: fix crashes and garbled display during DPMS modesetting fbdev: sm712fb: fix memory frequency by avoiding a switch/case fallthrough YueHaibing (2): ppp: deflate: Fix possible crash in deflate_init xfrm: policy: Fix out-of-bound array accesses in __xfrm_policy_unlink Yufen Yu (1): md: add mddev->pers to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference Yunjian Wang (1): net/mlx4_core: Change the error print to info print ZhangXiaoxu (1): NFS4: Fix v4.0 client state corruption when mount