[PATCH 3.16 00/12] 3.16.41-rc1 review

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Fri Feb 24 2017 - 08:09:53 EST


This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.16.41 release.
There are 12 patches in this series, which will be posted as responses
to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
let me know.

Responses should be made by Sun Feb 26 12:10:01 UTC 2017.
Anything received after that time might be too late.

A combined patch relative to 3.16.40 will be posted as an additional
response to this. A shortlog and diffstat can be found below.

Ben.

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Andrey Konovalov (1):
dccp: fix freeing skb too early for IPV6_RECVPKTINFO
[5edabca9d4cff7f1f2b68f0bac55ef99d9798ba4]

Eric Dumazet (3):
ip6_gre: fix ip6gre_err() invalid reads
[7892032cfe67f4bde6fc2ee967e45a8fbaf33756]
ipv4: keep skb->dst around in presence of IP options
[34b2cef20f19c87999fff3da4071e66937db9644]
tcp: avoid infinite loop in tcp_splice_read()
[ccf7abb93af09ad0868ae9033d1ca8108bdaec82]

Eric W. Biederman (1):
mnt: Add a per mount namespace limit on the number of mounts
[d29216842a85c7970c536108e093963f02714498]

Eryu Guan (1):
ext4: validate s_first_meta_bg at mount time
[3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe]

Gu Zheng (1):
tmpfs: clear S_ISGID when setting posix ACLs
[497de07d89c1410d76a15bec2bb41f24a2a89f31]

Jim Mattson (1):
kvm: nVMX: Allow L1 to intercept software exceptions (#BP and #OF)
[ef85b67385436ddc1998f45f1d6a210f935b3388]

Johan Hovold (1):
USB: serial: kl5kusb105: fix line-state error handling
[146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410]

Paolo Bonzini (1):
KVM: x86: fix emulation of "MOV SS, null selector"
[33ab91103b3415e12457e3104f0e4517ce12d0f3]

Stephen Smalley (1):
selinux: fix off-by-one in setprocattr
[0c461cb727d146c9ef2d3e86214f498b78b7d125]

Steve Rutherford (1):
KVM: x86: Introduce segmented_write_std
[129a72a0d3c8e139a04512325384fe5ac119e74d]

Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt | 7 +++++
Makefile | 4 +--
arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c | 11 ++++---
drivers/usb/serial/kl5kusb105.c | 9 +++---
fs/ext4/super.c | 9 ++++++
fs/mount.h | 2 ++
fs/namespace.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
fs/pnode.c | 2 +-
fs/pnode.h | 1 +
fs/posix_acl.c | 9 +++---
include/linux/mount.h | 2 ++
kernel/sysctl.c | 9 ++++++
net/dccp/input.c | 3 +-
net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c | 9 +++++-
net/ipv4/tcp.c | 6 ++++
net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c | 41 +++++++++++++------------
security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 +-
18 files changed, 188 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)

--
Ben Hutchings
All the simple programs have been written, and all the good names taken.