[PATCH 4.14 00/14] 4.14.12-stable review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Jan 04 2018 - 07:09:47 EST


This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.12 release.
There are 14 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 Sat Jan 6 12:08:52 UTC 2018.
Anything received after that time might be too late.

The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.14.12-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-4.14.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 4.14.12-rc1

Troy Kisky <troy.kisky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rtc: m41t80: remove unneeded checks from m41t80_sqw_set_rate

Troy Kisky <troy.kisky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rtc: m41t80: avoid i2c read in m41t80_sqw_is_prepared

Troy Kisky <troy.kisky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rtc: m41t80: avoid i2c read in m41t80_sqw_recalc_rate

Troy Kisky <troy.kisky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rtc: m41t80: fix m41t80_sqw_round_rate return value

Troy Kisky <troy.kisky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rtc: m41t80: m41t80_sqw_set_rate should return 0 on success

Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "xfrm: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in xfrm_state_find."

Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
x86/process: Define cpu_tss_rw in same section as declaration

Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
x86/pti: Switch to kernel CR3 at early in entry_SYSCALL_compat()

Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
x86/dumpstack: Print registers for first stack frame

Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
x86/dumpstack: Fix partial register dumps

Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
x86/pti: Make sure the user/kernel PTEs match

Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>
x86/cpu, x86/pti: Do not enable PTI on AMD processors

Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
capabilities: fix buffer overread on very short xattr

Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
exec: Weaken dumpability for secureexec


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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +-
arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S | 13 +++----
arch/x86/include/asm/unwind.h | 17 ++++++--
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 4 +-
arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c | 31 ++++++++++-----
arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/mm/pti.c | 3 +-
drivers/rtc/rtc-m41t80.c | 84 ++++++++++++++++++----------------------
fs/exec.c | 9 ++++-
net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 29 ++++++++------
security/commoncap.c | 21 +++++-----
12 files changed, 120 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)