[PATCH 4.4 0/7] 4.4.261-rc1 review

From: gregkh
Date: Wed Mar 10 2021 - 08:31:03 EST


From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.261 release.
There are 7 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 Mar 2021 13:23:09 +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-4.4.261-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-4.4.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 4.4.261-rc1

Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
PCI: Add function 1 DMA alias quirk for Marvell 9215 SATA controller

Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
platform/x86: acer-wmi: Add new force_caps module parameter

Jeffle Xu <jefflexu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
dm table: fix iterate_devices based device capability checks

Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
rsxx: Return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails

Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: ctxfi: cthw20k2: fix mask on conf to allow 4 bits

Thomas Schoebel-Theuer <tst@xxxxxxxx>
futex: fix spin_lock() / spin_unlock_irq() imbalance

Thomas Schoebel-Theuer <tst@xxxxxxxx>
futex: fix irq self-deadlock and satisfy assertion


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Diffstat:

Makefile | 4 +-
drivers/block/rsxx/core.c | 8 ++--
drivers/md/dm-table.c | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
drivers/pci/quirks.c | 3 ++
drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c | 8 +++-
kernel/futex.c | 4 +-
sound/pci/ctxfi/cthw20k2.c | 2 +-
7 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)