[PATCH 6.17 00/60] 6.17.12-rc1 review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman

Date: Wed Dec 10 2025 - 02:35:50 EST


This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.17.12 release.
There are 60 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 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:29:37 +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/v6.x/stable-review/patch-6.17.12-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-6.17.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 6.17.12-rc1

Navaneeth K <knavaneeth786@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: rtl8723bs: fix out-of-bounds read in OnBeacon ESR IE parsing

Navaneeth K <knavaneeth786@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: rtl8723bs: fix stack buffer overflow in OnAssocReq IE parsing

Navaneeth K <knavaneeth786@xxxxxxxxx>
staging: rtl8723bs: fix out-of-bounds read in rtw_get_ie() parser

Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich@xxxxxxxxxx>
comedi: check device's attached status in compat ioctls

Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich@xxxxxxxxxx>
comedi: multiq3: sanitize config options in multiq3_attach()

Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>
comedi: c6xdigio: Fix invalid PNP driver unregistration

Antoniu Miclaus <antoniu.miclaus@xxxxxxxxxx>
iio: adc: ad4080: fix chip identification

Zenm Chen <zenmchen@xxxxxxxxx>
wifi: rtw88: Add USB ID 2001:3329 for D-Link AC13U rev. A1

Zenm Chen <zenmchen@xxxxxxxxx>
wifi: rtl8xxxu: Add USB ID 2001:3328 for D-Link AN3U rev. A1

Marcos Vega <marcosmola2@xxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86: hp-wmi: Add Omen MAX 16-ah0xx fan support and thermal profile

Krishna Chomal <krishna.chomal108@xxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86: hp-wmi: Add Omen 16-wf1xxx fan support

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
samples: work around glibc redefining some of our defines wrong

Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@xxxxxxxxxx>
LoongArch: Mask all interrupts during kexec/kdump

Zqiang <qiang.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
sched_ext: Use IRQ_WORK_INIT_HARD() to initialize rq->scx.kick_cpus_irq_work

Naoki Ueki <naoki25519@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: elecom: Add support for ELECOM M-XT3URBK (018F)

Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86/intel/hid: Add Nova Lake support

Zqiang <qiang.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
sched_ext: Fix possible deadlock in the deferred_irq_workfn()

Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86/amd/pmc: Add spurious_8042 to Xbox Ally

Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86/amd: pmc: Add Lenovo Legion Go 2 to pmc quirk list

Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86: intel-uncore-freq: Add additional client processors

Jia Ston <ston.jia@xxxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86: huawei-wmi: add keys for HONOR models

April Grimoire <april@xxxxxxxxxx>
HID: apple: Add SONiX AK870 PRO to non_apple_keyboards quirk list

Armin Wolf <W_Armin@xxxxxx>
platform/x86: acer-wmi: Ignore backlight event

Praveen Talari <praveen.talari@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pinctrl: qcom: msm: Fix deadlock in pinmux configuration

Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
nvme: fix admin request_queue lifetime

Edip Hazuri <edip@xxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86: hp-wmi: mark Victus 16-r0 and 16-s0 for victus_s fan and thermal profile support

Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86/amd/pmc: Add support for Van Gogh SoC

Mario Limonciello (AMD) <superm1@xxxxxxxxxx>
HID: hid-input: Extend Elan ignore battery quirk to USB

Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
bfs: Reconstruct file type when loading from disk

Lauri Tirkkonen <lauri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
HID: lenovo: fixup Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Keyboard rdesc

Lushih Hsieh <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: Add native DSD quirks for PureAudio DAC series

Harish Kasiviswanathan <Harish.Kasiviswanathan@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdkfd: Fix GPU mappings for APU after prefetch

Yiqi Sun <sunyiqixm@xxxxxxxxx>
smb: fix invalid username check in smb3_fs_context_parse_param()

Niranjan H Y <niranjan.hy@xxxxxx>
ASoC: SDCA: bug fix while parsing mipi-sdca-control-cn-list

Max Chou <max.chou@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: btrtl: Avoid loading the config file on security chips

Baojun Xu <baojun.xu@xxxxxx>
ALSA: hda/tas2781: Add new quirk for HP new projects

Adrian Barnaś <abarnas@xxxxxxxxxx>
arm64: Reject modules with internal alternative callbacks

Ian Forbes <ian.forbes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
drm/vmwgfx: Use kref in vmw_bo_dirty

Kaushlendra Kumar <kaushlendra.kumar@xxxxxxxxx>
ACPI: MRRM: Fix memory leaks and improve error handling

Robin Gong <yibin.gong@xxxxxxx>
spi: imx: keep dma request disabled before dma transfer setup

Alvaro Gamez Machado <alvaro.gamez@xxxxxxxxxx>
spi: xilinx: increase number of retries before declaring stall

Song Liu <song@xxxxxxxxxx>
ftrace: bpf: Fix IPMODIFY + DIRECT in modify_ftrace_direct()

Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: kobil_sct: fix TIOCMBIS and TIOCMBIC

Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: belkin_sa: fix TIOCMBIS and TIOCMBIC

Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
serial: sh-sci: Fix deadlock during RSCI FIFO overrun error

Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
dt-bindings: serial: rsci: Drop "uart-has-rtscts: false"

Magne Bruno <magne.bruno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
serial: add support of CPCI cards

Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: ftdi_sio: match on interface number for jtag

Fabio Porcedda <fabio.porcedda@xxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: option: move Telit 0x10c7 composition in the right place

Fabio Porcedda <fabio.porcedda@xxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: option: add Telit Cinterion FE910C04 new compositions

Slark Xiao <slark_xiao@xxxxxxx>
USB: serial: option: add Foxconn T99W760

Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
KVM: SVM: Don't skip unrelated instruction if INT3/INTO is replaced

Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich@xxxxxxxxxx>
comedi: pcl818: fix null-ptr-deref in pcl818_ai_cancel()

Alexey Nepomnyashih <sdl@xxxxxxxx>
ext4: add i_data_sem protection in ext4_destroy_inline_data_nolock()

Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: zstd - fix double-free in per-CPU stream cleanup

Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@xxxxxxxxx>
locking/spinlock/debug: Fix data-race in do_raw_write_lock

Qianchang Zhao <pioooooooooip@xxxxxxxxx>
ksmbd: ipc: fix use-after-free in ipc_msg_send_request

Deepanshu Kartikey <kartikey406@xxxxxxxxx>
ext4: refresh inline data size before write operations

Ye Bin <yebin10@xxxxxxxxxx>
jbd2: avoid bug_on in jbd2_journal_get_create_access() when file system corrupted

Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx>
Documentation: process: Also mention Sasha Levin as stable tree maintainer


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Diffstat:

.../devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,rsci.yaml | 2 -
Documentation/process/2.Process.rst | 6 +-
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h | 7 ++-
arch/arm64/kernel/alternative.c | 19 +++---
arch/arm64/kernel/module.c | 9 ++-
arch/loongarch/kernel/machine_kexec.c | 2 +
arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 9 +++
arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 24 ++++----
arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 21 +++++++
crypto/zstd.c | 7 +--
drivers/acpi/acpi_mrrm.c | 51 ++++++++++-----
drivers/bluetooth/btrtl.c | 24 ++++----
drivers/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 42 +++++++++++--
drivers/comedi/drivers/c6xdigio.c | 46 ++++++++++----
drivers/comedi/drivers/multiq3.c | 9 +++
drivers/comedi/drivers/pcl818.c | 5 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_svm.c | 2 +
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c | 12 ++--
drivers/hid/hid-apple.c | 1 +
drivers/hid/hid-elecom.c | 6 +-
drivers/hid/hid-ids.h | 4 +-
drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 5 +-
drivers/hid/hid-lenovo.c | 17 +++++
drivers/hid/hid-quirks.c | 3 +-
drivers/iio/adc/ad4080.c | 9 ++-
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 3 +
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/rtw8822cu.c | 2 +
drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 3 +-
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c | 2 +-
drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c | 4 ++
drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc/pmc-quirks.c | 25 ++++++++
drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc/pmc.c | 3 +
drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmc/pmc.h | 1 +
drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-wmi.c | 6 +-
drivers/platform/x86/huawei-wmi.c | 4 ++
drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c | 1 +
.../x86/intel/uncore-frequency/uncore-frequency.c | 4 ++
drivers/spi/spi-imx.c | 15 +++--
drivers/spi/spi-xilinx.c | 2 +-
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ieee80211.c | 14 +++--
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c | 13 ++--
drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c | 37 +++++++++++
drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c | 12 +++-
drivers/usb/serial/belkin_sa.c | 28 +++++----
drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 72 ++++++++--------------
drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c | 18 +++---
drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 22 ++++++-
fs/bfs/inode.c | 19 +++++-
fs/ext4/inline.c | 14 ++++-
fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 19 ++++--
fs/smb/client/fs_context.c | 2 +-
fs/smb/server/transport_ipc.c | 7 ++-
kernel/locking/spinlock_debug.c | 4 +-
kernel/sched/ext.c | 4 +-
kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 40 +++++++++---
samples/vfs/test-statx.c | 6 ++
samples/watch_queue/watch_test.c | 6 ++
sound/hda/codecs/realtek/alc269.c | 9 +++
sound/soc/sdca/sdca_functions.c | 3 +-
sound/usb/quirks.c | 6 ++
61 files changed, 564 insertions(+), 212 deletions(-)