[PATCH 4.14 00/37] 4.14.234-rc1 review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon May 24 2021 - 11:40:02 EST


This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.234 release.
There are 37 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 Wed, 26 May 2021 15:23:11 +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/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.14.234-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 4.14.234-rc1

Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
tty: vt: always invoke vc->vc_sw->con_resize callback

Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxx>
vt: Fix character height handling with VT_RESIZEX

Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxx>
vgacon: Record video mode changes with VT_RESIZEX

Igor Matheus Andrade Torrente <igormtorrente@xxxxxxxxx>
video: hgafb: fix potential NULL pointer dereference

Tom Seewald <tseewald@xxxxxxxxx>
qlcnic: Add null check after calling netdev_alloc_skb

Phillip Potter <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
leds: lp5523: check return value of lp5xx_read and jump to cleanup code

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: rtlwifi: properly check for alloc_workqueue() failure

Anirudh Rayabharam <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: stmicro: handle clk_prepare() failure during init

Du Cheng <ducheng2@xxxxxxxxx>
ethernet: sun: niu: fix missing checks of niu_pci_eeprom_read()

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "niu: fix missing checks of niu_pci_eeprom_read"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "qlcnic: Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "rtlwifi: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "media: rcar_drif: fix a memory disclosure"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
cdrom: gdrom: initialize global variable at init time

Atul Gopinathan <atulgopinathan@xxxxxxxxx>
cdrom: gdrom: deallocate struct gdrom_unit fields in remove_gdrom

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "gdrom: fix a memory leak bug"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "ecryptfs: replace BUG_ON with error handling code"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "video: imsttfb: fix potential NULL pointer dereferences"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "hwmon: (lm80) fix a missing check of bus read in lm80 probe"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "leds: lp5523: fix a missing check of return value of lp55xx_read"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "net: stmicro: fix a missing check of clk_prepare"

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "video: hgafb: fix potential NULL pointer dereference"

Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx>
dm snapshot: fix crash with transient storage and zero chunk size

Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx>
dm snapshot: fix a crash when an origin has no snapshots

Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
xen-pciback: reconfigure also from backend watch handler

Anirudh Rayabharam <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
rapidio: handle create_workqueue() failure

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "rapidio: fix a NULL pointer dereference when create_workqueue() fails"

Hui Wang <hui.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: hda/realtek: reset eapd coeff to default value for alc287

Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "ALSA: sb8: add a check for request_region"

Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: bebob/oxfw: fix Kconfig entry for Mackie d.2 Pro

Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: Validate MS endpoint descriptors

Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
ALSA: line6: Fix racy initialization of LINE6 MIDI

Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx>
cifs: fix memory leak in smb2_copychunk_range

Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
ptrace: make ptrace() fail if the tracee changed its pid unexpectedly

Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>
scsi: qla2xxx: Fix error return code in qla82xx_write_flash_dword()

Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxx>
RDMA/rxe: Clear all QP fields if creation failed

Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
openrisc: Fix a memory leak


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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +-
arch/openrisc/kernel/setup.c | 2 +
drivers/cdrom/gdrom.c | 13 +++--
drivers/hwmon/lm80.c | 11 +----
drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_qp.c | 7 +++
drivers/leds/leds-lp5523.c | 2 +-
drivers/md/dm-snap.c | 6 +--
drivers/media/platform/rcar_drif.c | 1 -
.../net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sunxi.c | 8 ++--
drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c | 32 ++++++++-----
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c | 19 ++++----
drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c | 17 ++++---
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nx.c | 3 +-
drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 2 +-
drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 6 +--
drivers/video/console/vgacon.c | 56 ++++++++++++----------
drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c | 2 +-
drivers/video/fbdev/hgafb.c | 21 ++++----
drivers/video/fbdev/imsttfb.c | 5 --
drivers/xen/xen-pciback/xenbus.c | 22 +++++++--
fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 2 +
fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c | 6 +--
include/linux/console_struct.h | 1 +
kernel/ptrace.c | 18 ++++++-
sound/firewire/Kconfig | 4 +-
sound/firewire/bebob/bebob.c | 2 +-
sound/firewire/oxfw/oxfw.c | 1 -
sound/isa/sb/sb8.c | 4 --
sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c | 5 +-
sound/usb/line6/driver.c | 4 ++
sound/usb/line6/pod.c | 5 --
sound/usb/line6/variax.c | 6 ---
sound/usb/midi.c | 4 ++
34 files changed, 175 insertions(+), 129 deletions(-)