[PATCH 6.12 00/87] 6.12.69-rc1 review
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Feb 04 2026 - 10:37:22 EST
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.12.69 release.
There are 87 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, 06 Feb 2026 14:38:23 +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-6.12.69-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-6.12.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 6.12.69-rc1
Alexis Lothoré (eBPF Foundation) <alexis.lothore@xxxxxxxxxxx>
bpf/selftests: test_select_reuseport_kern: Remove unused header
Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
RDMA/mana_ib: Handle net event for pointing to the current netdev
Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: mana: Change the function signature of mana_get_primary_netdev_rcu
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pinctrl: lpass-lpi: implement .get_direction() for the GPIO driver
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu/gfx11: adjust KGQ reset sequence
Laveesh Bansal <laveeshb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
writeback: fix 100% CPU usage when dirtytime_expire_interval is 0
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
perf: sched: Fix perf crash with new is_user_task() helper
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
perf: Simplify get_perf_callchain() user logic
Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>
mptcp: avoid dup SUB_CLOSED events after disconnect
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pinctrl: qcom: sm8350-lpass-lpi: Merge with SC7280 to fix I2S2 and SWR TX pins
Chen Ni <nichen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
net/sched: act_ife: convert comma to semicolon
JP Kobryn <inwardvessel@xxxxxxxxx>
btrfs: prevent use-after-free on folio private data in btrfs_subpage_clear_uptodate()
John Ogness <john.ogness@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "drm/nouveau/disp: Set drm_mode_config_funcs.atomic_(check|commit)"
Kang Yang <quic_kangyang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wifi: ath11k: add srng->lock for ath11k_hal_srng_* in monitor mode
Pimyn Girgis <pimyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm/kfence: randomize the freelist on initialization
Mikhail Gavrilov <mikhail.v.gavrilov@xxxxxxxxx>
libbpf: Fix -Wdiscarded-qualifiers under C23
Thomas Fourier <fourier.thomas@xxxxxxxxx>
ksmbd: smbd: fix dma_unmap_sg() nents
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
rxrpc: Fix data-race warning and potential load/store tearing
T.J. Mercier <tjmercier@xxxxxxxxxx>
cgroup: Fix kernfs_node UAF in css_free_rwork_fn
Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx>
rust: kbuild: support `-Cjump-tables=n` for Rust 1.93.0
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
gpiolib: acpi: Fix potential out-of-boundary left shift
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu: Fix cond_exec handling in amdgpu_ib_schedule()
Jon Doron <jond@xxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer dereference in amdgpu_gmc_filter_faults_remove
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu/gfx12: fix wptr reset in KGQ init
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu/gfx11: fix wptr reset in KGQ init
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu/gfx10: fix wptr reset in KGQ init
Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
drm/amdgpu/soc21: fix xclk for APUs
Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/imx/tve: fix probe device leak
Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/msm/a6xx: fix bogus hwcg register updates
Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxxx>
scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: Add compiler_builtins -> core dep
Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxxx>
scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: compile sysroot with correct edition
Onur Özkan <work@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: remove sysroot assertion
Jibin Zhang <jibin.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: fix segmentation of forwarding fraglist GRO
Kairui Song <kasong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
mm/shmem, swap: fix race of truncate and swap entry split
Jane Chu <jane.chu@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm/memory-failure: teach kill_accessing_process to accept hugetlb tail page pfn
Jane Chu <jane.chu@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm/memory-failure: fix missing ->mf_stats count in hugetlb poison
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
flex_proportions: make fprop_new_period() hardirq safe
Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>
selftests: mptcp: join: fix local endp not being tracked
Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>
selftests: mptcp: check subflow errors in close events
Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>
selftests: mptcp: check no dup close events after error
Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@xxxxxxxxxx>
mptcp: only reset subflow errors when propagated
Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@xxxxxxxxx>
mm/kasan: fix KASAN poisoning in vrealloc()
Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
gpio: rockchip: Stop calling pinctrl for set_direction
Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
nvmet: fix race in nvmet_bio_done() leading to NULL pointer dereference
Kohei Enju <kohei@xxxxxxxx>
efivarfs: fix error propagation in efivar_entry_get()
Thomas Fourier <fourier.thomas@xxxxxxxxx>
scsi: qla2xxx: edif: Fix dma_free_coherent() size
Martin Larsson <martin.larsson@xxxxxxxx>
gpio: pca953x: mask interrupts in irq shutdown
Zhang Heng <zhangheng@xxxxxxxxxx>
ASoC: amd: yc: Add DMI quirk for Acer TravelMate P216-41-TCO
Haoxiang Li <lihaoxiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
scsi: be2iscsi: Fix a memory leak in beiscsi_boot_get_sinfo()
Fabio Estevam <festevam@xxxxxxxxx>
ASoC: fsl: imx-card: Do not force slot width to sample width
Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx>
rust: kbuild: give `--config-path` to `rustfmt` in `.rsi` target
Hang Shu <m18080292938@xxxxxxx>
rust: rbtree: fix documentation typo in CursorMut peek_next method
Han Gao <gaohan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
riscv: compat: fix COMPAT_UTS_MACHINE definition
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pinctrl: meson: mark the GPIO controller as sleeping
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
sched/deadline: Fix 'stuck' dl_server
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
sched/deadline: Document dl_server
Sai Sree Kartheek Adivi <s-adivi@xxxxxx>
dma/pool: distinguish between missing and exhausted atomic pools
Shida Zhang <zhangshida@xxxxxxxxxx>
bcache: fix I/O accounting leak in detached_dev_do_request
Shida Zhang <zhangshida@xxxxxxxxxx>
bcache: use bio cloning for detached device requests
Shida Zhang <zhangshida@xxxxxxxxxx>
bcache: fix improper use of bi_end_io
Yuhao Huang <nekowong743@xxxxxxxxx>
gpio: virtuser: fix UAF in configfs release path
Denis Sergeev <denserg.edu@xxxxxxxxx>
gpiolib: acpi: use BIT_ULL() for u64 mask in address space handler
Tagir Garaev <tgaraev653@xxxxxxxxx>
ASoC: Intel: sof_es8336: fix headphone GPIO logic inversion
Kery Qi <qikeyu2017@xxxxxxxxx>
scsi: firewire: sbp-target: Fix overflow in sbp_make_tpg()
Jianbo Liu <jianbol@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5e: Skip ESN replay window setup for IPsec crypto offload
Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5: Fix vhca_id access call trace use before alloc
Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5: Initialize events outside devlink lock
Shay Drory <shayd@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5: fs, Fix inverted cap check in tx flow table root disconnect
Wei Fang <wei.fang@xxxxxxx>
net: phy: micrel: fix clk warning when removing the driver
Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
net: bridge: fix static key check
Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
nfc: nci: Fix race between rfkill and nci_unregister_device().
Mark Bloch <mbloch@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5e: TC, delete flows only for existing peers
Jesse Brandeburg <jbrandeburg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ice: stop counting UDP csum mismatch as rx_errors
Aaron Ma <aaron.ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ice: Fix NULL pointer dereference in ice_vsi_set_napi_queues
Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
nfc: llcp: Fix memleak in nfc_llcp_send_ui_frame().
Kery Qi <qikeyu2017@xxxxxxxxx>
rocker: fix memory leak in rocker_world_port_post_fini()
Kery Qi <qikeyu2017@xxxxxxxxx>
net: wwan: t7xx: fix potential skb->frags overflow in RX path
Fernando Fernandez Mancera <fmancera@xxxxxxx>
ipv6: use the right ifindex when replying to icmpv6 from localhost
Zilin Guan <zilin@xxxxxxxxxx>
net: mvpp2: cls: Fix memory leak in mvpp2_ethtool_cls_rule_ins()
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
bonding: annotate data-races around slave->last_rx
Zilin Guan <zilin@xxxxxxxxxx>
octeon_ep: Fix memory leak in octep_device_setup()
Justin Chen <justin.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: bcmasp: fix early exit leak with fixed phy
Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
can: gs_usb: gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback(): fix error message
Zilin Guan <zilin@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/mlx5: Fix memory leak in esw_acl_ingress_lgcy_setup()
Jianpeng Chang <jianpeng.chang.cn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix memory leak in set_ssp_complete
Jia-Hong Su <s11242586@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_uart: fix null-ptr-deref in hci_uart_write_work
Zilin Guan <zilin@xxxxxxxxxx>
can: at91_can: Fix memory leak in at91_can_probe()
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Diffstat:
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm64/configs/defconfig | 1 -
arch/riscv/include/asm/compat.h | 2 +-
arch/x86/Makefile | 2 +-
drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c | 4 +-
drivers/gpio/gpio-pca953x.c | 2 +
drivers/gpio/gpio-rockchip.c | 8 -
drivers/gpio/gpio-virtuser.c | 8 +-
drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi-core.c | 21 ++-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gmc.c | 7 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ib.c | 5 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v10_0.c | 2 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v11_0.c | 47 ++---
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v12_0.c | 2 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/soc21.c | 8 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/imx/ipuv3/imx-tve.c | 13 ++
drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a6xx_catalog.c | 2 -
drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c | 2 -
drivers/infiniband/hw/mana/device.c | 54 +++++-
drivers/infiniband/hw/mana/mana_ib.h | 2 +
drivers/md/bcache/bcache.h | 9 +
drivers/md/bcache/request.c | 82 ++++----
drivers/md/bcache/super.c | 12 +-
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 18 +-
drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.c | 8 +-
drivers/net/can/at91_can.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/asp2/bcmasp_intf.c | 5 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lib.c | 10 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c | 1 -
drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_cls.c | 2 +-
.../net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep/octep_main.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c | 16 ++
.../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/ipsec.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 19 +-
.../mellanox/mlx5/core/esw/acl/ingress_lgcy.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_cmd.c | 3 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c | 36 ++--
.../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/mlx5_core.h | 1 +
.../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/driver.c | 1 +
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 22 ++-
drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_main.c | 5 +-
drivers/net/phy/micrel.c | 17 +-
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c | 10 +-
drivers/net/wwan/t7xx/t7xx_hif_dpmaif_rx.c | 9 +-
drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c | 3 +-
drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-meson.c | 2 +-
drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-rockchip.c | 9 +-
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/Kconfig | 15 +-
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/Makefile | 1 -
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-lpass-lpi.c | 17 ++
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-sc7280-lpass-lpi.c | 3 +
drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-sm8350-lpass-lpi.c | 151 ---------------
drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_mgmt.c | 1 +
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 2 +-
drivers/target/sbp/sbp_target.c | 4 +-
fs/btrfs/relocation.c | 14 ++
fs/efivarfs/vars.c | 2 +-
fs/fs-writeback.c | 14 +-
fs/smb/server/transport_rdma.c | 15 +-
include/linux/kasan.h | 14 ++
include/linux/sched.h | 5 +
include/net/bonding.h | 13 +-
include/net/mana/mana.h | 4 +-
include/net/nfc/nfc.h | 2 +
kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c | 2 +-
kernel/dma/pool.c | 7 +-
kernel/events/callchain.c | 20 +-
kernel/events/core.c | 6 +-
kernel/sched/deadline.c | 206 +++++++++++++++++++++
lib/flex_proportions.c | 5 +-
mm/kasan/common.c | 21 +++
mm/kfence/core.c | 23 ++-
mm/memory-failure.c | 99 ++++++----
mm/shmem.c | 45 +++--
mm/vmalloc.c | 7 +-
net/bluetooth/mgmt.c | 3 +
net/bridge/br_input.c | 2 +-
net/core/filter.c | 2 +
net/ipv4/tcp_offload.c | 3 +-
net/ipv4/udp_offload.c | 3 +-
net/ipv6/icmp.c | 4 +-
net/ipv6/tcpv6_offload.c | 3 +-
net/mptcp/protocol.c | 13 +-
net/nfc/core.c | 27 ++-
net/nfc/llcp_commands.c | 17 +-
net/nfc/llcp_core.c | 4 +-
net/nfc/nci/core.c | 4 +-
net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h | 9 +-
net/rxrpc/conn_event.c | 2 +-
net/rxrpc/output.c | 10 +-
net/rxrpc/peer_event.c | 17 +-
net/rxrpc/proc.c | 4 +-
net/rxrpc/rxkad.c | 4 +-
net/sched/act_ife.c | 6 +-
rust/kernel/rbtree.rs | 2 +-
scripts/Makefile.build | 2 +-
scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py | 34 +++-
sound/soc/amd/yc/acp6x-mach.c | 8 +
sound/soc/fsl/imx-card.c | 1 -
sound/soc/intel/boards/sof_es8336.c | 2 +-
tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 4 +-
.../bpf/progs/test_select_reuseport_kern.c | 1 -
tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_join.sh | 81 +++++++-
104 files changed, 1001 insertions(+), 498 deletions(-)