Linux 4.9.228

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

I'm announcing the release of the 4.9.228 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

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 drivers/staging/android/ion/ion_heap.c                              |    4 
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 fs/btrfs/file-item.c                                                |    6 
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 include/linux/kgdb.h                                                |    2 
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 lib/mpi/longlong.h                                                  |    2 
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 net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c                                            |   13 
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 security/integrity/evm/evm_crypto.c                                 |    2 
 security/integrity/ima/ima.h                                        |    7 
 security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c                                 |    3 
 security/smack/smackfs.c                                            |   10 
 sound/core/pcm_native.c                                             |    5 
 sound/isa/es1688/es1688.c                                           |    4 
 sound/usb/card.c                                                    |   20 
 sound/usb/usbaudio.h                                                |    2 
 tools/objtool/check.c                                               |    6 
 tools/perf/builtin-probe.c                                          |    3 
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 142 files changed, 1010 insertions(+), 565 deletions(-)

Adrian Hunter (1):
      perf symbols: Fix debuginfo search for Ubuntu

Al Viro (2):
      sparc32: fix register window handling in genregs32_[gs]et()
      sparc64: fix misuses of access_process_vm() in genregs32_[sg]et()

Alexander Sverdlin (1):
      macvlan: Skip loopback packets in RX handler

Anders Roxell (1):
      power: vexpress: add suppress_bind_attrs to true

Andrea Arcangeli (1):
      mm: thp: make the THP mapcount atomic against __split_huge_pmd_locked()

Andy Shevchenko (2):
      spi: No need to assign dummy value in spi_unregister_controller()
      spi: dw: Zero DMA Tx and Rx configurations on stack

Anthony Steinhauser (3):
      x86/speculation: Prevent rogue cross-process SSBD shutdown
      x86/speculation: Avoid force-disabling IBPB based on STIBP and enhanced IBRS.
      x86/speculation: PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE enforcement for indirect branches.

Ard Biesheuvel (3):
      efi/efivars: Add missing kobject_put() in sysfs entry creation error path
      ACPI: GED: add support for _Exx / _Lxx handler methods
      ACPI: GED: use correct trigger type field in _Exx / _Lxx handling

Arthur Kiyanovski (1):
      net: ena: fix error returning in ena_com_get_hash_function()

Arvind Sankar (2):
      x86/boot: Correct relocation destination on old linkers
      x86/mm: Stop printing BRK addresses

Ashok Raj (1):
      PCI: Program MPS for RCiEP devices

Barret Rhoden (1):
      perf: Add cond_resched() to task_function_call()

Bob Haarman (1):
      x86_64: Fix jiffies ODR violation

Brad Love (1):
      media: si2157: Better check for running tuner in init

Casey Schaufler (1):
      Smack: slab-out-of-bounds in vsscanf

Chris Wilson (1):
      agp/intel: Reinforce the barrier after GTT updates

Christian Lamparter (1):
      carl9170: remove P2P_GO support

Christoph Hellwig (1):
      staging: android: ion: use vmap instead of vm_map_ram

Christophe JAILLET (1):
      video: fbdev: w100fb: Fix a potential double free.

Chuhong Yuan (2):
      ALSA: es1688: Add the missed snd_card_free()
      media: go7007: fix a miss of snd_card_free

Colin Ian King (2):
      media: dvb_frontend: ensure that inital front end status initialized
      media: dvb: return -EREMOTEIO on i2c transfer failure.

Dan Carpenter (1):
      rtlwifi: Fix a double free in _rtl_usb_tx_urb_setup()

Daniel Thompson (1):
      kgdb: Fix spurious true from in_dbg_master()

Dmitry Osipenko (1):
      ARM: tegra: Correct PL310 Auxiliary Control Register initialization

Douglas Anderson (2):
      kgdb: Prevent infinite recursive entries to the debugger
      kernel/cpu_pm: Fix uninitted local in cpu_pm

Eric Biggers (1):
      ext4: fix race between ext4_sync_parent() and rename()

Eric W. Biederman (1):
      proc: Use new_inode not new_inode_pseudo

Filipe Manana (1):
      btrfs: do not ignore error from btrfs_next_leaf() when inserting checksums

Finn Thain (1):
      m68k: mac: Don't call via_flush_cache() on Mac IIfx

Fredrik Strupe (1):
      ARM: 8977/1: ptrace: Fix mask for thumb breakpoint hook

Giuliano Procida (1):
      blk-mq: move blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues synchronize_rcu call

Greg Kroah-Hartman (1):
      Linux 4.9.228

Guoqing Jiang (1):
      md: don't flush workqueue unconditionally in md_open

H. Nikolaus Schaller (1):
      w1: omap-hdq: cleanup to add missing newline for some dev_dbg

Haibo Chen (1):
      mmc: sdhci-esdhc-imx: fix the mask for tuning start point

Hangbin Liu (1):
      ipv6: fix IPV6_ADDRFORM operation logic

Harshad Shirwadkar (1):
      ext4: fix EXT_MAX_EXTENT/INDEX to check for zeroed eh_max

Hill Ma (1):
      x86/reboot/quirks: Add MacBook6,1 reboot quirk

Hsin-Yu Chao (1):
      Bluetooth: Add SCO fallback for invalid LMP parameters error

Ido Schimmel (1):
      vxlan: Avoid infinite loop when suppressing NS messages with invalid options

Jann Horn (1):
      exit: Move preemption fixup up, move blocking operations down

Jens Axboe (1):
      sched/fair: Don't NUMA balance for kthreads

Jeremy Kerr (1):
      powerpc/spufs: fix copy_to_user while atomic

Jia-Ju Bai (1):
      net: vmxnet3: fix possible buffer overflow caused by bad DMA value in vmxnet3_get_rss()

Jiaxun Yang (2):
      MIPS: Truncate link address into 32bit for 32bit kernel
      PCI: Don't disable decoding when mmio_always_on is set

Jitao Shi (1):
      dt-bindings: display: mediatek: control dpi pins mode to avoid leakage

Johannes Thumshirn (1):
      scsi: return correct blkprep status code in case scsi_init_io() fails.

Jon Doron (1):
      x86/kvm/hyper-v: Explicitly align hcall param for kvm_hyperv_exit

Jonathan Bakker (1):
      pinctrl: samsung: Save/restore eint_mask over suspend for EINT_TYPE GPIOs

Julien Thierry (1):
      objtool: Ignore empty alternatives

Justin Chen (1):
      spi: bcm-qspi: when tx/rx buffer is NULL set to 0

Kai-Heng Feng (1):
      igb: Report speed and duplex as unknown when device is runtime suspended

Kees Cook (1):
      e1000: Distribute switch variables for initialization

Kieran Bingham (1):
      media: platform: fcp: Set appropriate DMA parameters

Krzysztof Struczynski (1):
      ima: Fix ima digest hash table key calculation

Larry Finger (3):
      b43legacy: Fix case where channel status is corrupted
      b43: Fix connection problem with WPA3
      b43_legacy: Fix connection problem with WPA3

Linus Walleij (1):
      ARM: 8978/1: mm: make act_mm() respect THREAD_SIZE

Lukas Wunner (5):
      spi: bcm2835aux: Fix controller unregister order
      spi: dw: Fix controller unregister order
      spi: Fix controller unregister order
      spi: pxa2xx: Fix controller unregister order
      spi: bcm2835: Fix controller unregister order

Marc Zyngier (1):
      KVM: arm64: Make vcpu_cp1x() work on Big Endian hosts

Marcos Paulo de Souza (1):
      btrfs: send: emit file capabilities after chown

Masahiro Yamada (1):
      kbuild: force to build vmlinux if CONFIG_MODVERSION=y

Masami Hiramatsu (1):
      perf probe: Do not show the skipped events

Masashi Honma (1):
      ath9k_htc: Silence undersized packet warnings

Michael Ellerman (1):
      drivers/macintosh: Fix memleak in windfarm_pm112 driver

MichaÅ MirosÅaw (1):
      ALSA: pcm: disallow linking stream to itself

Miquel Raynal (1):
      mtd: rawnand: pasemi: Fix the probe error path

Nathan Chancellor (1):
      lib/mpi: Fix 64-bit MIPS build with Clang

NeilBrown (2):
      sunrpc: svcauth_gss_register_pseudoflavor must reject duplicate registrations.
      sunrpc: clean up properly in gss_mech_unregister()

OGAWA Hirofumi (1):
      fat: don't allow to mount if the FAT length == 0

Omar Sandoval (1):
      btrfs: fix error handling when submitting direct I/O bio

Pablo Neira Ayuso (1):
      netfilter: nft_nat: return EOPNOTSUPP if type or flags are not supported

Pali RohÃr (1):
      mwifiex: Fix memory corruption in dump_station

Paolo Bonzini (1):
      KVM: nSVM: leave ASID aside in copy_vmcb_control_area

Punit Agrawal (1):
      e1000e: Relax condition to trigger reset for ME workaround

Qiujun Huang (4):
      ath9k: Fix use-after-free Read in ath9k_wmi_ctrl_rx
      ath9k: Fix use-after-free Write in ath9k_htc_rx_msg
      ath9x: Fix stack-out-of-bounds Write in ath9k_hif_usb_rx_cb
      ath9k: Fix general protection fault in ath9k_hif_usb_rx_cb

Qiushi Wu (3):
      ACPI: sysfs: Fix reference count leak in acpi_sysfs_add_hotplug_profile()
      ACPI: CPPC: Fix reference count leak in acpi_cppc_processor_probe()
      cpuidle: Fix three reference count leaks

Rafael J. Wysocki (1):
      ACPI: PM: Avoid using power resources if there are none for D0

Roberto Sassu (2):
      ima: Directly assign the ima_default_policy pointer to ima_rules
      evm: Fix possible memory leak in evm_calc_hmac_or_hash()

Ryusuke Konishi (1):
      nilfs2: fix null pointer dereference at nilfs_segctor_do_construct()

Sasha Levin (1):
      spi: dw: fix possible race condition

Sean Christopherson (1):
      KVM: nVMX: Consult only the "basic" exit reason when routing nested exit

Serge Semin (5):
      spi: dw: Enable interrupts in accordance with DMA xfer mode
      clocksource: dw_apb_timer_of: Fix missing clockevent timers
      mips: cm: Fix an invalid error code of INTVN_*_ERR
      mips: Add udelay lpj numbers adjustment
      spi: dw: Return any value retrieved from the dma_transfer callback

Su Kang Yin (1):
      crypto: talitos - fix ECB and CBC algs ivsize

Takashi Iwai (1):
      ALSA: usb-audio: Fix inconsistent card PM state after resume

Tejun Heo (1):
      cgroup, blkcg: Prepare some symbols for module and !CONFIG_CGROUP usages

Thomas Falcon (1):
      drivers/net/ibmvnic: Update VNIC protocol version reporting

Thomas Lendacky (1):
      x86/speculation: Add support for STIBP always-on preferred mode

Tiezhu Yang (1):
      MIPS: Make sparse_init() using top-down allocation

Ulf Hansson (1):
      staging: greybus: sdio: Respect the cmd->busy_timeout from the mmc core

Waiman Long (1):
      x86/speculation: Change misspelled STIPB to STIBP

Wang Hai (1):
      mm/slub: fix a memory leak in sysfs_slab_add()

Wei Yongjun (1):
      net: lpc-enet: fix error return code in lpc_mii_init()

Xiaochun Lee (1):
      x86/PCI: Mark Intel C620 MROMs as having non-compliant BARs

Xiaolong Huang (1):
      can: kvaser_usb: kvaser_usb_leaf: Fix some info-leaks to USB devices

Xie XiuQi (1):
      ixgbe: fix signed-integer-overflow warning

Xing Li (2):
      KVM: MIPS: Define KVM_ENTRYHI_ASID to cpu_asid_mask(&boot_cpu_data)
      KVM: MIPS: Fix VPN2_MASK definition for variable cpu_vmbits

YuanJunQing (1):
      MIPS: Fix IRQ tracing when call handle_fpe() and handle_msa_fpe()

Yunjian Wang (1):
      net: allwinner: Fix use correct return type for ndo_start_xmit()

Yuxuan Shui (1):
      ovl: initialize error in ovl_copy_xattr

Ãlvaro FernÃndez Rojas (1):
      mtd: rawnand: brcmnand: fix hamming oob layout