linux-snapdragon: 4.4.0-1033.37 -proposed tracker

[Brad Figg]

This bug is for tracking the 4.4.0-1033.37 upload package. This bug will contain status and testing results related to that upload.

For an explanation of the tasks and the associated workflow see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/kernel-sru-workflow
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kernel-stable-master-bug: 1635242
phase: Promoted to proposed
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proposed-testing-requested: true

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

This tracking bug was opened to be worked from linux-4.4.0-46.67 update (bug 1635242)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-snapdragon - 4.4.0-1033.37

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linux-snapdragon (4.4.0-1033.37) xenial; urgency=low

  [ Seth Forshee ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1635247

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-46.67 ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1635242
  * proc_keys_show crash when reading /proc/keys (LP: #1634496)
    - SAUCE: KEYS: ensure xbuf is large enough to fix buffer overflow in
      proc_keys_show (LP: #1634496)
  * [Trusty->Yakkety] powerpc/64: Fix incorrect return value from
    __copy_tofrom_user (LP: #1632462)
    - SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/64: Fix incorrect return value from
      __copy_tofrom_user
  * Ubuntu 16.10: Oops panic in move_page_tables/page_remove_rmap after running
    memory_stress_ng. (LP: #1628976)
    - SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/pseries: Fix stack corruption in htpe code
  * Paths not failed properly when unmapping virtual FC ports in VIOS (using
    ibmvfc) (LP: #1632116)
    - scsi: ibmvfc: Fix I/O hang when port is not mapped
  * PSL data cache should be flushed before resetting CAPI adapter
    (LP: #1632049)
    - cxl: Flush PSL cache before resetting the adapter
  * thunder nic: avoid link delays due to RX_PACKET_DIS (LP: #1630038)
    - net: thunderx: Don't set RX_PACKET_DIS while initializing
  * Support snaps inside of lxd containers (LP: #1611078)
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: apparmor: fix sleep in critical section"
    - SAUCE: (no-up) apparmor: sync of apparmor 3.6 (from Ubuntu 16.10)
  * crypto/vmx/p8_ghash memory corruption (LP: #1630970)
    - crypto: ghash-generic - move common definitions to a new header file
    - crypto: vmx - Fix memory corruption caused by p8_ghash
    - crypto: vmx - Ensure ghash-generic is enabled
  * Xenial update to v4.4.24 stable release (LP: #1631468)
    - cpuset: handle race between CPU hotplug and cpuset_hotplug_work
    - mtd: nand: davinci: Reinitialize the HW ECC engine in 4bit hwctl
    - mm,ksm: fix endless looping in allocating memory when ksm enable
    - can: dev: fix deadlock reported after bus-off
    - x86/init: Fix cr4_init_shadow() on CR4-less machines
    - x86/boot: Initialize FPU and X86_FEATURE_ALWAYS even if we don't have CPUID
    - drm/nouveau/fifo/nv04: avoid ramht race against cookie insertion
    - drm/radeon/si/dpm: add workaround for for Jet parts
    - ARM: 8616/1: dt: Respect property size when parsing CPUs
    - ARM: 8617/1: dma: fix dma_max_pfn()
    - usb: musb: Fix DMA desired mode for Mentor DMA engine
    - usb: musb: fix DMA for host mode
    - iwlwifi: mvm: fix a few firmware capability checks
    - perf/core: Fix pmu::filter_match for SW-led groups
    - i40e: avoid null pointer dereference
    - pinctrl: uniphier: fix .pin_dbg_show() callback
    - pinctrl: Flag strict is a field in struct pinmux_ops
    - drivers/perf: arm_pmu: Fix leak in error path
    - mmc: pxamci: fix potential oops
    - tools/vm/slabinfo: fix an unintentional printf
    - ipvs: fix bind to link-local mcast IPv6 address in backup
    - nvmem: Declare nvmem_cell_read() consistently
    - hwmon: (adt7411) set bit 3 in CFG1 register
    - spi: sh-msiof: Avoid invalid clock generator parameters
    - iwlwifi: pcie: fix access to scratch buffer...

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-snapdragon - 4.4.0-1035.39

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linux-snapdragon (4.4.0-1035.39) xenial; urgency=low

  [ Luis Henriques ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1640520

  * unexpectedly large memory usage of mounted snaps (LP: #1636847)
    - [Config] switch squashfs to single threaded decode

linux-snapdragon (4.4.0-1034.38) xenial; urgency=low

  [ Kamal Mostafa ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1636948

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-47.68 ]

  * Add a driver for Amazon Elastic Network Adapters (ENA) (LP: #1635721)
    - lib/bitmap.c: conversion routines to/from u32 array
    - net: ethtool: add new ETHTOOL_xLINKSETTINGS API
    - net: ena: Add a driver for Amazon Elastic Network Adapters (ENA)
    - [config] enable CONFIG_ENA_ETHERNET=m (Amazon ENA driver)
  * unexpectedly large memory usage of mounted snaps (LP: #1636847)
    - [Config] switch squashfs to single threaded decode

linux-snapdragon (4.4.0-1033.37) xenial; urgency=low

  [ Seth Forshee ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1635247

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-46.67 ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1635242
  * proc_keys_show crash when reading /proc/keys (LP: #1634496)
    - SAUCE: KEYS: ensure xbuf is large enough to fix buffer overflow in
      proc_keys_show (LP: #1634496)
  * [Trusty->Yakkety] powerpc/64: Fix incorrect return value from
    __copy_tofrom_user (LP: #1632462)
    - SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/64: Fix incorrect return value from
      __copy_tofrom_user
  * Ubuntu 16.10: Oops panic in move_page_tables/page_remove_rmap after running
    memory_stress_ng. (LP: #1628976)
    - SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/pseries: Fix stack corruption in htpe code
  * Paths not failed properly when unmapping virtual FC ports in VIOS (using
    ibmvfc) (LP: #1632116)
    - scsi: ibmvfc: Fix I/O hang when port is not mapped
  * PSL data cache should be flushed before resetting CAPI adapter
    (LP: #1632049)
    - cxl: Flush PSL cache before resetting the adapter
  * thunder nic: avoid link delays due to RX_PACKET_DIS (LP: #1630038)
    - net: thunderx: Don't set RX_PACKET_DIS while initializing
  * Support snaps inside of lxd containers (LP: #1611078)
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: apparmor: fix sleep in critical section"
    - SAUCE: (no-up) apparmor: sync of apparmor 3.6 (from Ubuntu 16.10)
  * crypto/vmx/p8_ghash memory corruption (LP: #1630970)
    - crypto: ghash-generic - move common definitions to a new header file
    - crypto: vmx - Fix memory corruption caused by p8_ghash
    - crypto: vmx - Ensure ghash-generic is enabled
  * Xenial update to v4.4.24 stable release (LP: #1631468)
    - cpuset: handle race between CPU hotplug and cpuset_hotplug_work
    - mtd: nand: davinci: Reinitialize the HW ECC engine in 4bit hwctl
    - mm,ksm: fix endless looping in allocating memory when ksm enable
    - can: dev: fix deadlock reported after bus-off
    - x86/init: Fix cr4_init_shadow() on CR4-less machines
    - x86/boot: Initialize FPU and X86_FEATURE_ALWAYS even if we don't have CPUID
    - drm/nouveau/fifo/nv04: avoid ramht race against cookie insertion
    - drm/radeon/si/dpm: add workaround for for Jet parts
    - ARM: 8616/1: dt: Respect property size when par...