Linux 3.12.72

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Fri Mar 17 2017 - 03:25:07 EST


I'm announcing the release of the 3.12.72 kernel.

All users of the 3.12 kernel series must upgrade.

The updated 3.12.y git tree can be found at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-3.12.y
and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary

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Alexander Popov (1):
tty: n_hdlc: get rid of racy n_hdlc.tbuf

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (1):
perf trace: Use the syscall raw_syscalls:sys_enter timestamp

Arnd Bergmann (1):
staging: rtl: fix possible NULL pointer dereference

Chao Peng (1):
KVM: VMX: use correct vmcs_read/write for guest segment selector/base

Christian Lamparter (1):
ath9k: use correct OTP register offsets for the AR9340 and AR9550

Davidlohr Bueso (1):
ipc/shm: Fix shmat mmap nil-page protection

Dmitry Tunin (1):
Bluetooth: Add another AR3012 04ca:3018 device

Felix Fietkau (1):
ath5k: drop bogus warning on drv_set_key with unsupported cipher

Feras Daoud (1):
IB/ipoib: Fix deadlock between rmmod and set_mode

Guennadi Liakhovetski (1):
uvcvideo: Fix a wrong macro

Hannes Reinecke (1):
sd: get disk reference in sd_check_events()

Ian Abbott (1):
serial: 8250_pci: Add MKS Tenta SCOM-0800 and SCOM-0801 cards

J. Bruce Fields (1):
NFSv4: fix getacl head length estimation

James Cowgill (1):
MIPS: OCTEON: Fix copy_from_user fault handling for large buffers

James Smart (1):
scsi: lpfc: Correct WQ creation for pagesize

Jan Kara (1):
ext4: trim allocation requests to group size

Jaroslav Kysela (1):
ALSA: hda - fix Lewisburg audio issue

Jason Gunthorpe (1):
RDMA/core: Fix incorrect structure packing for booleans

Jiri Slaby (2):
TTY: n_hdlc, fix lockdep false positive
Linux 3.12.72

Julian Wiedmann (1):
s390/qdio: clear DSCI prior to scanning multiple input queues

K. Y. Srinivasan (1):
drivers: hv: Turn off write permission on the hypercall page

Long Li (3):
scsi: storvsc: use tagged SRB requests if supported by the device
scsi: storvsc: properly handle SRB_ERROR when sense message is present
scsi: storvsc: properly set residual data length on errors

Marc Kleine-Budde (1):
can: usb_8dev: Fix memory leak of priv->cmd_msg_buffer

Marcelo Ricardo Leitner (1):
sctp: deny peeloff operation on asocs with threads sleeping on it

Martin Schwidefsky (1):
s390: TASK_SIZE for kernel threads

Mathias Svensson (1):
samples/seccomp: fix 64-bit comparison macros

Matt Chen (1):
mac80211: flush delayed work when entering suspend

Max Filippov (1):
xtensa: move parse_tag_fdt out of #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD

Michel DÃnzer (1):
drm/ttm: Make sure BOs being swapped out are cacheable

Miklos Szeredi (1):
fuse: add missing FR_FORCE

OGAWA Hirofumi (1):
fat: fix using uninitialized fields of fat_inode/fsinfo_inode

Paul Burton (6):
MIPS: Clear ISA bit correctly in get_frame_info()
MIPS: Prevent unaligned accesses during stack unwinding
MIPS: Fix get_frame_info() handling of microMIPS function size
MIPS: Fix is_jump_ins() handling of 16b microMIPS instructions
MIPS: Calculate microMIPS ra properly when unwinding the stack
MIPS: Handle microMIPS jumps in the same way as MIPS32/MIPS64 jumps

RafaÅ MiÅecki (1):
bcma: use (get|put)_device when probing/removing device driver

Raghava Aditya Renukunta (1):
scsi: aacraid: Reorder Adapter status check

Ralf Baechle (3):
MIPS: Fix special case in 64 bit IP checksumming.
MIPS: IP22: Reformat inline assembler code to modern standards.
MIPS: IP22: Fix build error due to binutils 2.25 uselessnes.

Ravi Bangoria (1):
powerpc/xmon: Fix data-breakpoint

Shmulik Ladkani (1):
net/sched: em_meta: Fix 'meta vlan' to correctly recognize zero VID frames

Steve Wise (1):
rdma_cm: fail iwarp accepts w/o connection params

Steven Rostedt (VMware) (1):
ktest: Fix child exit code processing

Takashi Iwai (2):
ALSA: timer: Reject user params with too small ticks
ALSA: seq: Fix link corruption by event error handling

Theodore Ts'o (3):
jbd2: don't leak modified metadata buffers on an aborted journal
ext4: preserve the needs_recovery flag when the journal is aborted
ext4: return EROFS if device is r/o and journal replay is needed

Trond Myklebust (2):
NFSv4: Fix memory and state leak in _nfs4_open_and_get_state
nlm: Ensure callback code also checks that the files match

Vinayak Menon (1):
mm: vmpressure: fix sending wrong events on underflow

Vitaly Kuznetsov (1):
hv: allocate synic pages for all present CPUs

Weston Andros Adamson (1):
NFSv4: fix getacl ERANGE for some ACL buffer sizes

Y.C. Chen (1):
drm/ast: Fix test for VGA enabled

colyli@xxxxxxx (1):
md linear: fix a race between linear_add() and linear_congested()

Makefile | 2 +-
arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-memcpy.S | 20 ++-
arch/mips/include/asm/checksum.h | 2 +
arch/mips/kernel/process.c | 153 +++++++++++------
arch/mips/mm/sc-ip22.c | 54 +++---
arch/powerpc/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 4 +-
arch/s390/include/asm/processor.h | 3 +-
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 2 +-
arch/xtensa/kernel/setup.c | 4 +-
drivers/bcma/main.c | 4 +
drivers/bluetooth/ath3k.c | 2 +
drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 1 +
drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_post.c | 8 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c | 4 +-
drivers/hv/hv.c | 6 +-
drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c | 3 +
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c | 12 +-
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 6 +-
drivers/md/linear.c | 29 +++-
drivers/md/linear.h | 1 +
drivers/media/usb/uvc/uvc_queue.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c | 9 +-
.../net/wireless/ath/ath5k/mac80211-ops.c | 3 +-
.../net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.h | 4 +-
drivers/s390/cio/qdio_thinint.c | 8 +-
drivers/scsi/aacraid/src.c | 21 ++-
drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hw4.h | 2 +
drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c | 9 +-
drivers/scsi/sd.c | 9 +-
drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c | 32 +++-
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c | 3 +
drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_recv.c | 7 +-
drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c | 143 ++++++++-------
drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 13 ++
fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 7 +
fs/ext4/super.c | 9 +-
fs/fat/inode.c | 13 +-
fs/fuse/file.c | 1 +
fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 4 +-
fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 10 +-
fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c | 2 +-
include/linux/lockd/lockd.h | 3 +-
include/rdma/ib_sa.h | 6 +-
ipc/shm.c | 13 +-
mm/vmpressure.c | 10 +-
net/mac80211/pm.c | 1 +
net/sched/em_meta.c | 9 +-
net/sctp/socket.c | 8 +-
samples/seccomp/bpf-helper.h | 125 ++++++++------
sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c | 3 +
sound/core/timer.c | 18 +-
sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c | 4 +-
tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 4 +-
tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl | 2 +-
54 files changed, 536 insertions(+), 301 deletions(-)

thanks,
--
js

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