[PATCH 5.14 00/15] 5.14.21-rc1 review

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

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Note, this will be the LAST 5.14.y kernel release.  After this one it
will be marked end-of-life.  Please move to the 5.15.y tree at this
point in time.

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This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.14.21 release.
There are 15 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 Sun, 21 Nov 2021 17:14:35 +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/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.14.21-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-5.14.y
and the diffstat can be found below.

thanks,

greg k-h

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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Linux 5.14.21-rc1

Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
    Revert "ACPI: scan: Release PM resources blocked by unused objects"

Subbaraman Narayanamurthy <quic_subbaram@xxxxxxxxxxx>
    thermal: Fix NULL pointer dereferences in of_thermal_ functions

Greg Thelen <gthelen@xxxxxxxxxx>
    perf/core: Avoid put_page() when GUP fails

Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
    PCI: Add MSI masking quirk for Nvidia ION AHCI

Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
    PCI/MSI: Deal with devices lying about their MSI mask capability

Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    PCI/MSI: Destroy sysfs before freeing entries

Sven Schnelle <svens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    parisc/entry: fix trace test in syscall exit path

Nicholas Flintham <nick@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Bluetooth: btusb: Add support for TP-Link UB500 Adapter

Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
    bootconfig: init: Fix memblock leak in xbc_make_cmdline()

Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    loop: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size

Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    block: Add a helper to validate the block size

Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
    fortify: Explicitly disable Clang support

David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
    KVM: Fix steal time asm constraints

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Revert "drm: fb_helper: fix CONFIG_FB dependency"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Revert "drm: fb_helper: improve CONFIG_FB dependency"


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Diffstat:

 Makefile                     |  4 ++--
 arch/parisc/kernel/entry.S   |  2 +-
 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c           |  6 +++---
 drivers/acpi/glue.c          | 25 -------------------------
 drivers/acpi/internal.h      |  1 -
 drivers/acpi/scan.c          |  6 ------
 drivers/block/loop.c         | 17 ++---------------
 drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c    |  4 ++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig      |  5 +++--
 drivers/pci/msi.c            | 27 +++++++++++++++------------
 drivers/pci/quirks.c         |  6 ++++++
 drivers/thermal/thermal_of.c |  9 ++++++---
 include/linux/blkdev.h       |  8 ++++++++
 include/linux/pci.h          |  2 ++
 init/main.c                  |  1 +
 kernel/events/core.c         | 10 +++++-----
 security/Kconfig             |  3 +++
 17 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)