xenial/linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1052.59 -proposed tracker

[Kleber Sacilotto de Souza]

This bug will contain status and test results related to a kernel source (or snap) as stated in the title.

For an explanation of the tasks and the associated workflow see:
  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/kernel-sru-workflow

-- swm properties --
boot-testing-requested: true
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1837476
packages:
  main: linux-kvm
  meta: linux-meta-kvm
phase: Complete
phase-changed: Thursday, 25. July 2019 17:10 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
variant: debs

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

4.4.0-1052.59 - kvm
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in amd64:
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - miscdev-bad-count.sh and lp-994247 (bug 1837523)
  ubuntu_kernel_selftests - psock_tpacket in net failed (bug 1812176) test_bpf in net (bug 1812189) test_user_copy return code in user (bug 1812352)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - apic timeouted (bug 1748103) debug (bug 1821906) port80 (bug 1748105) vmx (bug 1821394)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - tested failed for nfs-kernel-server issue (bug 1821275)
  ubuntu_lxc - ERROR: Unable to fetch GPG key from keyserver. proxy issue for Intel Cloud (bug 1828786)
  ubuntu_quota_smoke_test - failed with KVM kernel (bug 1784535)
  ubuntu_zfs_fstest - tested failed for nfs-kernel-server issue (bug 1821275)
  xfstests - no scratch drive available for the test

Skipped / blacklisted:
  * ubuntu_blktrace_smoke_test
  * ubuntu_bpf
  * ubuntu_fan_smoke_test
  * ubuntu_ftrace_smoke_test
  * ubuntu_ltp
  * ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test
  * ubuntu_seccomp
  * ubuntu_sysdig_smoke_test

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-kvm - 4.4.0-1052.59

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linux-kvm (4.4.0-1052.59) xenial; urgency=medium

  * linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1052.59 -proposed tracker (LP: #1834909)

  * Xenial update: 4.4.180 upstream stable release (LP: #1830176)
    - [Config]: enable CONFIG_SCHED_SMT

  * q-r-t security test wants SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK to be enabled in KVM kernels
    (LP: #1812159)
    - [Config]: enable SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-155.182 ]

  * linux: 4.4.0-155.182 -proposed tracker (LP: #1834918)
  * Geneve tunnels don't work when ipv6 is disabled (LP: #1794232)
    - geneve: correctly handle ipv6.disable module parameter
  * Kernel modules generated incorrectly when system is localized to a non-
    English language (LP: #1828084)
    - scripts: override locale from environment when running recordmcount.pl
  * Handle overflow in proc_get_long of sysctl (LP: #1833935)
    - sysctl: handle overflow in proc_get_long
  * Xenial update: 4.4.181 upstream stable release (LP: #1832661)
    - x86/speculation/mds: Revert CPU buffer clear on double fault exit
    - x86/speculation/mds: Improve CPU buffer clear documentation
    - ARM: exynos: Fix a leaked reference by adding missing of_node_put
    - crypto: vmx - fix copy-paste error in CTR mode
    - crypto: crct10dif-generic - fix use via crypto_shash_digest()
    - crypto: x86/crct10dif-pcl - fix use via crypto_shash_digest()
    - ALSA: usb-audio: Fix a memory leak bug
    - ALSA: hda/hdmi - Consider eld_valid when reporting jack event
    - ALSA: hda/realtek - EAPD turn on later
    - ASoC: max98090: Fix restore of DAPM Muxes
    - ASoC: RT5677-SPI: Disable 16Bit SPI Transfers
    - mm/mincore.c: make mincore() more conservative
    - ocfs2: fix ocfs2 read inode data panic in ocfs2_iget
    - mfd: da9063: Fix OTP control register names to match datasheets for
      DA9063/63L
    - tty/vt: fix write/write race in ioctl(KDSKBSENT) handler
    - ext4: actually request zeroing of inode table after grow
    - ext4: fix ext4_show_options for file systems w/o journal
    - Btrfs: do not start a transaction at iterate_extent_inodes()
    - bcache: fix a race between cache register and cacheset unregister
    - bcache: never set KEY_PTRS of journal key to 0 in journal_reclaim()
    - ipmi:ssif: compare block number correctly for multi-part return messages
    - crypto: gcm - Fix error return code in crypto_gcm_create_common()
    - crypto: gcm - fix incompatibility between "gcm" and "gcm_base"
    - crypto: chacha20poly1305 - set cra_name correctly
    - crypto: salsa20 - don't access already-freed walk.iv
    - crypto: arm/aes-neonbs - don't access already-freed walk.iv
    - writeback: synchronize sync(2) against cgroup writeback membership switches
    - fs/writeback.c: use rcu_barrier() to wait for inflight wb switches going
      into workqueue when umount
    - ALSA: hda/realtek - Fix for Lenovo B50-70 inverted internal microphone bug
    - KVM: x86: Skip EFER vs. guest CPUID checks for host-initiated writes
    - net: avoid weird emergency message
    - net/mlx4_core: Change the error print to info print
    - ppp: deflate: Fix possible crash in deflate_init
    - tipc:...

[Ubuntu Kernel Bot (ubuntu-kernel-bot)]

All tasks have been completed and the bug is being set to Fix Released