linux: 4.18.0-11.12 -proposed tracker

[Kleber Sacilotto de Souza]

This bug is for tracking the <version to be filled> 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

backports: bug 1799447 (linux-hwe-edge), bug 1799448 (linux-azure-edge)
derivatives: bug 1799449 (linux-raspi2), bug 1799450 (linux-aws), bug 1799451 (linux-azure), bug 1799452 (linux-gcp), bug 1799453 (linux-kvm)
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[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

4.18.0-11.12 - generic
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in amd64:
  libhugetlbfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_bpf - passed after re-run
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 24 failed on amaura, 23 failed on chico, 6 failed on michael, 21 failed on pepe
  ubuntu_ltp - test timeouted with 8h, need to split them
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - getrandom02 timed out (bug 1797327)
  ubuntu_lxc - failed on chico only, passed on the rest
  ubuntu_performance_fio_aws - test for nvidia project, should be skipped
  ubuntu_performance_pts_aws - test for nvidia project, should be skipped
  ubuntu_qrt_apparmor - mmap timed out on harpo, passed on the rest
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_panic - missing keyctl package, passed after re-test
  ubuntu_zfs_xfs_generic - passed after re-run
  xfstests - failed to build on C (bug 1802486)

45 / 46 tests were run, missing: ubuntu_blkdev_directio
Issue to note in arm64:
  hwclock - issue for HP m400 (bug 1716603)
  ubuntu_bpf - Failed sockmap unexpected timeout on starmie
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - Unable to boot Xenial cloud image on Bionic ARM64 ThunderX / Azure (bug 1765668)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - gicv2-mmio-up and gicv2-mmio-3p failed on Moonshot ARM64 (bug 1802492)
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_panic - missing keyctl package, passed after re-test
  xfstests - failed to build on C (bug 1802486)

Issue to note in i386:
  libhugetlbfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_bpf - Some test in test_verifier failed on i386 Bionic (bug 1788578)
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 29 failed on pepe
  ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - lttng-smoke test failed on i386 Cosmic (bug 1802495)
  ubuntu_qrt_apparmor - passed after re-run
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_panic - missing keyctl package, passed after re-test
  xfstests - failed to build on C (bug 1802486)

Issue to note in ppc64le (P8):
  hwclock - hwclock test failed on PowerPC due to 0.02 sec differences (bug 1802233)
  libhugetlbfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_bpf - test_map failed on PowerPC (bug 1802474)
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - failed to start KVM with uvtool on P8 Bionic (bug 1798358)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - sprs timed out (bug 1740017)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fallocate05 (bug 1783880)
  ubuntu_lxc - passed after re-run
  ubuntu_qrt_apparmor - passed after re-run
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_panic - missing keyctl package, passed after re-test
  xfstests - failed to build on C (bug 1802486)

43 / 47 tests were run, missing: ubuntu_blkdev_directio, ubuntu_kernel_selftests, ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite, xfstests
Issue to note in ppc64le (P9):
  hwclock - hwclock test failed on Power9 system with Bionic kernel (bug 1775858)
  libhugetlbfs - should be skipped
  ubuntu_bpf - test_map failed on PowerPC (bug 1802474)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - sprs timed out (bug 1740017)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fallocate05 (bug 1783880)
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_panic - missing keyctl package, passed after re-test

45 / 45 tests were run, missing: ubuntu_ltp_syscalls
Issue to note in s390x (Ubuntu on LPAR):
  libhugetlbfs - should be skipped
  ...

[Kleber Sacilotto de Souza (kleber-souza)]

Notes on bugs not verified:

- bug 1792195: verified with Bionic.
- bug 1797963: verified with Bionic.
- bug 1792957: verified upfront by IBM.
- bug 1797314: verified with Bionic.

Given that these bugs pose a very small regression potential, I'm marking verification-testing as 'Fix Released'.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.18.0-11.12

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linux (4.18.0-11.12) cosmic; urgency=medium

  * linux: 4.18.0-11.12 -proposed tracker (LP: #1799445)

  * arm64: snapdragon: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c:271
    reserve_memblock_reserved_regions (LP: #1797139)
    - SAUCE: arm64: Fix /proc/iomem for reserved but not memory regions

  * arm64: snapdragon: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c:1016
    gic_irq_domain_translate (LP: #1797143)
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: msm8916: camms: fix gic_irq_domain_translate warnings

  * The front MIC can't work on the Lenovo M715 (LP: #1797292)
    - ALSA: hda/realtek - Fix the problem of the front MIC on the Lenovo M715

  * Provide mode where all vCPUs on a core must be the same VM (LP: #1792957)
    - KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Provide mode where all vCPUs on a core must be the same
      VM

  * fscache: bad refcounting in fscache_op_complete leads to OOPS (LP: #1797314)
    - SAUCE: fscache: Fix race in decrementing refcount of op->npages

  * hns3: autoneg settings get lost on down/up (LP: #1797654)
    - net: hns3: Fix for information of phydev lost problem when down/up

  * not able to unwind the stack from within __kernel_clock_gettime in the Linux
    vDSO (LP: #1797963)
    - powerpc/vdso: Correct call frame information

  * Signal 7 error when running GPFS tracing in cluster (LP: #1792195)
    - powerpc/mm/books3s: Add new pte bit to mark pte temporarily invalid.
    - powerpc/mm/radix: Only need the Nest MMU workaround for R -> RW transition

  * Support Edge Gateway's WIFI LED (LP: #1798330)
    - SAUCE: mwifiex: Switch WiFi LED state according to the device status

  * Support Edge Gateway's Bluetooth LED (LP: #1798332)
    - SAUCE: Bluetooth: Support for LED on Edge Gateways

  * kvm doesn't work on 36 physical bits systems (LP: #1798427)
    - KVM: x86: fix L1TF's MMIO GFN calculation

  * CVE-2018-15471
    - xen-netback: fix input validation in xenvif_set_hash_mapping()

  * regression in 'ip --family bridge neigh' since linux v4.12 (LP: #1796748)
    - rtnetlink: fix rtnl_fdb_dump() for ndmsg header

 -- Stefan Bader <email address hidden> Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:59:15 +0200

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

The package has been published and the bug is being set to Fix Released

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.18.0-11.12

---------------
linux (4.18.0-11.12) cosmic; urgency=medium

  * linux: 4.18.0-11.12 -proposed tracker (LP: #1799445)

  * arm64: snapdragon: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c:271
    reserve_memblock_reserved_regions (LP: #1797139)
    - SAUCE: arm64: Fix /proc/iomem for reserved but not memory regions

  * arm64: snapdragon: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c:1016
    gic_irq_domain_translate (LP: #1797143)
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: msm8916: camms: fix gic_irq_domain_translate warnings

  * The front MIC can't work on the Lenovo M715 (LP: #1797292)
    - ALSA: hda/realtek - Fix the problem of the front MIC on the Lenovo M715

  * Provide mode where all vCPUs on a core must be the same VM (LP: #1792957)
    - KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Provide mode where all vCPUs on a core must be the same
      VM

  * fscache: bad refcounting in fscache_op_complete leads to OOPS (LP: #1797314)
    - SAUCE: fscache: Fix race in decrementing refcount of op->npages

  * hns3: autoneg settings get lost on down/up (LP: #1797654)
    - net: hns3: Fix for information of phydev lost problem when down/up

  * not able to unwind the stack from within __kernel_clock_gettime in the Linux
    vDSO (LP: #1797963)
    - powerpc/vdso: Correct call frame information

  * Signal 7 error when running GPFS tracing in cluster (LP: #1792195)
    - powerpc/mm/books3s: Add new pte bit to mark pte temporarily invalid.
    - powerpc/mm/radix: Only need the Nest MMU workaround for R -> RW transition

  * Support Edge Gateway's WIFI LED (LP: #1798330)
    - SAUCE: mwifiex: Switch WiFi LED state according to the device status

  * Support Edge Gateway's Bluetooth LED (LP: #1798332)
    - SAUCE: Bluetooth: Support for LED on Edge Gateways

  * kvm doesn't work on 36 physical bits systems (LP: #1798427)
    - KVM: x86: fix L1TF's MMIO GFN calculation

  * CVE-2018-15471
    - xen-netback: fix input validation in xenvif_set_hash_mapping()

  * regression in 'ip --family bridge neigh' since linux v4.12 (LP: #1796748)
    - rtnetlink: fix rtnl_fdb_dump() for ndmsg header

 -- Stefan Bader <email address hidden> Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:59:15 +0200