[PATCH 6.1 00/92] 6.1.187-rc1 review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman

Date: Mon Aug 31 2026 - 13:00:07 EST


This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 6.1.187 release.
There are 92 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, 02 Sep 2026 13:32:19 +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-6.1.187-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-6.1.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 6.1.187-rc1

Miguel Peñaranda <mig.penaranda07@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: usbfs: fix use-after-free of usb_device in usbdev_release()

Shuangpeng Bai <shuangpeng.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
USB: c67x00: fix use-after-free in c67x00_add_iso_urb()

Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: spcp8x5: drop broken carrier detect support

Jiale Yao <yaojiale02@xxxxxxx>
USB: serial: option: fix slab OOB read in interrupt URB callback

Will Porter <mrwillporter@xxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: Complete cleanup after system-resume errors

Marouane El Moufid <eun0us@xxxxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: fix OOB write in snd_usbmidi_novation_output()

Griffin Kroah-Hartman <griffin@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: core: Strengthen error handling in hub_hub_status()

Griffin Kroah-Hartman <griffin@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: core: Add lock to usb_wakeup_notification()

Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.von.dentz@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix hci_conn_hash_lookup_cis

Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: s390: vsie: zero stale crypto bits

Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qce - Remove unsafe/deprecated algorithms

Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: mxs-dcp - fix source scatterlist length access

Md Sadre Alam <md.alam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qce - fix CCM AAD buffer underallocation

Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: atmel-tdes - use scatterlist length before DMA mapping

Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm/swap: reject swapon() on filesystem-level encrypted files

Kyle Zeng <kylebot@xxxxxxxxxx>
ipv6: seg6: clear IPv4 control block on IPIP decapsulation

Norbert Szetei <norbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: bridge: mcast: fix use-after-free of a master VLAN's multicast context

Zihan Xi <zihanx@xxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: fix xfrm_state_construct() auth-trunc leak

Asim Viladi Oglu Manizada <manizada@xxxxx>
xfrm: ah6: validate routing header segments_left

Zhiling Zou <roxy520tt@xxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: drop ESP-in-TCP packets with no ingress device

Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: espintcp: fix UAF during close

Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
tls: device: fix out-of-bounds write in tls_append_frag()

Shuangpeng Bai <shuangpeng.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: gadget: f_tcm: keep port count until LUN teardown completes

Aleksandr Nogikh <nogikh@xxxxxxxxxx>
usb: usbtest: disable dynamic ID support

Baokun Li <libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix invalidate lock leak on open O_TRUNC DAX failure

Baokun Li <libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix invalidate lock leak on setattr writeback failure

Lucas De Marchi <ldemarchi@xxxxxxxxxx>
xhci: dbgtty: Fix unregister on tty_alloc_driver() failure

Lucas De Marchi <ldemarchi@xxxxxxxxxx>
xhci: dbgtty: Fix unregister on tty_register_driver() failure

Semih Baskan <strst.gs@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: xhci: Handle USB3 port events when there is one roothub

Haoxiang Li <lihaoxiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
accessibility: speakup: unregister tty ldisc on later init failures

Griffin Kroah-Hartman <griffin@xxxxxxxxx>
fpga: dfl: fme: add error handling

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
ipv4: igmp: Fix potential UAF in igmp_gq_start_timer()

Laxman Acharya Padhya <acharyalaxman8848@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_event: validate LE Set CIG Parameters response

Pauli Virtanen <pav@xxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_event: fix Set CIG Parameters error status handling

Pauli Virtanen <pav@xxxxxx>
Bluetooth: ISO: use correct CIS order in Set CIG Parameters event

Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.von.dentz@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_conn: Fix not matching by CIS ID

Chengfeng Ye <nicoyip.dev@xxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_sync: Fix accept list UAF during suspend

Zijun Hu <zijun.hu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Bluetooth: hci_sync: Use bt_dev_err() to log error message in hci_update_event_filter_sync()

Raman Varabets <kernel-linux-20260610-80b7ab08@xxxxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: fix stack-use-after-return write in I2C read race

Michael Zaidman <michael.zaidman@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: validate i2c input report length

Michael Zaidman <michael.zaidman@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: missed NACK from busy device

Michael Zaidman <michael.zaidman@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: wake up device from power saving mode

Michael Zaidman <michael.zaidman@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: skip unexpected HID input reports

Michael Zaidman <michael.zaidman@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: improve i2c large reads performance

Michael Zaidman <michael.zaidman@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: ft260: improve i2c write performance

Ibrahim Hashimov <security@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
HID: uclogic: fix use-after-free of inrange_timer on remove

Jiangshan Yi <yijiangshan@xxxxxxxxxx>
HID: nintendo: stop device IO before hid_hw_stop on probe failure

Ibrahim Hashimov <security@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
nvmet-tcp: bound SGL data length before allocating command buffers

Weiwen Hu <huweiwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
nvme: rename CDR/MORE/DNR to NVME_STATUS_*

Christopher Kodama <ckhordiasma@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: magicmouse: re-enable multitouch after reset-resume

Jose Villaseñor Montfort <pepemontfort@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: magicmouse: prevent unbounded recursion in magicmouse_raw_event()

Andrei Fed <andfed.net@xxxxxxxxx>
HID: magicmouse: fix battery reporting for Bluetooth Magic Trackpad USB-C

Bryam Vargas <hexlabsecurity@xxxxxxxxx>
nfc: nci: add data_len bound checks to activation parameter extractors

Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxx>
nilfs2: reject invalid block index in GC ioctl

Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxx>
nilfs2: correct return value kernel-doc descriptions for ioctl functions

Guanghui Yang <3497809730@xxxxxx>
ext4: propagate errors from fast commit range replay

Shardul Bankar <shardul.b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mptcp: pm: fix memory leak from alloc-during-teardown race

Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
block: make bio_check_eod work for zero sized devices

Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx>
ASoC: tegra: Fix Master Volume Control

Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "smb: client: use kvzalloc() for megabyte buffer in simple fallocate"

Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "mtd: maps: vmu-flash: fix fault in unaligned fixup"

Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx>
selinux: switch two allocations to use kzalloc_objs()

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
smc: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in smc_vlan_by_tcpsk().

Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ASoC: nau8821: Cancel pending work before suspend

Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "PM: sleep: Use complete() in device_pm_sleep_init()"

Michael Neuling <mikey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
riscv: Fix register corruption from uninitialized cregs on error

Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
bpf: Fix use-after-free in offloaded map/prog info fill

Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ASoC: nau8821: Cancel delayed work on component remove

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
smc: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in smc_clc_prfx_match().

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
smc: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in in smc_clc_prfx_set().

Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@xxxxxxxxx>
KVM: arm64: Prevent access to vCPU events before init

Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
smc: Fix use-after-free in __pnet_find_base_ndev().

Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
can: j1939: make j1939_sk_bind() fail if device is no longer registered

Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
can: j1939: add missing calls in NETDEV_UNREGISTER notification handler

Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
can: j1939: implement NETDEV_UNREGISTER notification handler

Vladimir Riabchun <ferr.lambarginio@xxxxxxxxx>
mISDN: hfcpci: Fix warning when deleting uninitialized timer

Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
media: platform: exynos4-is: Add hardware sync wait to fimc_is_hw_change_mode()

Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx>
exfat: fix double free in delayed_free

Dylan Wolff <wolffd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
jfs: Fix null-ptr-deref in jfs_ioc_trim

Nick Child <nnac123@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ibmvnic: Use kernel helpers for hex dumps

Vasiliy Kovalev <kovalev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
jfs: add check read-only before txBeginAnon() call

Vasiliy Kovalev <kovalev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
jfs: add check read-only before truncation in jfs_truncate_nolock()

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
bpf: Remove tst_run from lwt_seg6local_prog_ops.

Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx>
drm/nouveau/kms/nv50-: init hpd_irq_lock for PIOR DP

Ziyang Huang <hzyitc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wifi: ath11k: Add missing hw_ops->get_ring_selector() for IPQ5018

Ralf Lici <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Revert "usb: phy: fsl-usb: Fix use-after-free in delayed work during device removal"

Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
ipvs: reload ip header after head reallocation

Vishnu Razdan <vrazdan@xxxxxxxxxx>
io_uring/io-wq: fix worker accounting when canceling creation callbacks

Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
ext4: don't enable DAX on new encrypted files

Jinu Kim <kimjw04271234@xxxxxxxxx>
KVM: x86/mmu: Check write tracking in all address spaces

Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
inet: RAW sockets using IPPROTO_RAW MUST drop incoming ICMP

Peiyang He <peiyang_he@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
RDMA/rxe: Fix OOB in free_rd_atomic_resources()


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Diffstat:

Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst | 4 +
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c | 6 +
arch/riscv/kernel/compat_signal.c | 2 +
arch/riscv/kernel/ptrace.c | 4 +-
arch/s390/kvm/vsie.c | 1 +
arch/x86/kvm/mmu/page_track.c | 28 ++-
block/blk-core.c | 2 +-
drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c | 1 +
drivers/base/power/main.c | 6 +-
drivers/crypto/atmel-tdes.c | 5 +-
drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c | 2 +-
drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c | 58 +----
drivers/crypto/qce/common.c | 55 +----
drivers/crypto/qce/common.h | 16 +-
drivers/crypto/qce/regs-v5.h | 4 -
drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c | 30 +--
drivers/crypto/qce/sha.h | 1 -
drivers/crypto/qce/skcipher.c | 97 +-------
drivers/fpga/dfl-fme-perf.c | 2 +
drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c | 4 +
drivers/hid/hid-ft260.c | 157 ++++++++++---
drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 3 +
drivers/hid/hid-magicmouse.c | 63 +++++-
drivers/hid/hid-nintendo.c | 13 +-
drivers/hid/hid-uclogic-core.c | 12 +-
drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_qp.c | 3 +-
drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcpci.c | 12 +-
.../platform/samsung/exynos4-is/fimc-is-regs.c | 1 +
drivers/mtd/maps/vmu-flash.c | 8 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 30 ++-
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hw.c | 2 +-
drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 18 +-
drivers/nvme/host/fabrics.c | 8 +-
drivers/nvme/host/fault_inject.c | 2 +-
drivers/nvme/host/fc.c | 8 +-
drivers/nvme/target/admin-cmd.c | 22 +-
drivers/nvme/target/core.c | 46 ++--
drivers/nvme/target/discovery.c | 14 +-
drivers/nvme/target/fabrics-cmd-auth.c | 16 +-
drivers/nvme/target/fabrics-cmd.c | 36 +--
drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c | 12 +-
drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h | 2 +-
drivers/nvme/target/passthru.c | 10 +-
drivers/nvme/target/rdma.c | 10 +-
drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c | 17 +-
drivers/nvme/target/zns.c | 30 +--
drivers/target/target_core_fabric_configfs.c | 8 +
drivers/usb/c67x00/c67x00-sched.c | 4 +-
drivers/usb/core/devio.c | 2 +-
drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 7 +-
drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_tcm.c | 2 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci-dbgtty.c | 15 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 2 +-
drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c | 1 +
drivers/usb/phy/phy-fsl-usb.c | 1 -
drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 20 +-
drivers/usb/serial/spcp8x5.c | 13 --
fs/exfat/nls.c | 1 +
fs/ext4/crypto.c | 40 ++--
fs/ext4/fast_commit.c | 10 +-
fs/ext4/ialloc.c | 4 +
fs/fuse/dir.c | 9 +-
fs/fuse/file.c | 4 +-
fs/jfs/inode.c | 2 +-
fs/jfs/jfs_discard.c | 3 +-
fs/jfs/jfs_extent.c | 10 +
fs/nilfs2/ioctl.c | 251 ++++++++++-----------
fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c | 4 +-
include/linux/inetdevice.h | 5 +
include/linux/nvme.h | 6 +-
include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h | 15 +-
include/target/target_core_fabric.h | 2 +
io_uring/io-wq.c | 9 +-
kernel/bpf/offload.c | 10 +-
mm/swapfile.c | 7 +
net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c | 3 +-
net/bluetooth/hci_event.c | 46 ++--
net/bluetooth/hci_sync.c | 48 +++-
net/bridge/br_multicast.c | 4 +-
net/can/j1939/j1939-priv.h | 1 +
net/can/j1939/main.c | 5 +
net/can/j1939/socket.c | 55 +++++
net/core/filter.c | 1 -
net/ipv4/icmp.c | 14 +-
net/ipv4/igmp.c | 14 +-
net/ipv6/ah6.c | 29 ++-
net/ipv6/icmp.c | 3 +
net/ipv6/seg6_local.c | 7 +
net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c | 3 +
net/mptcp/pm_userspace.c | 10 +-
net/mptcp/protocol.c | 5 +
net/mptcp/protocol.h | 7 +-
net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_xmit.c | 6 +-
net/nfc/nci/ntf.c | 26 ++-
net/smc/smc_clc.c | 67 +++---
net/smc/smc_core.c | 27 +--
net/smc/smc_pnet.c | 43 ++--
net/tls/tls_device.c | 3 +-
net/xfrm/espintcp.c | 9 +-
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 2 +-
security/selinux/ss/conditional.c | 12 +-
sound/soc/codecs/nau8821.c | 13 ++
sound/soc/tegra/tegra_pcm.c | 3 +
sound/usb/card.c | 14 +-
sound/usb/midi.c | 2 +
106 files changed, 1028 insertions(+), 808 deletions(-)