disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1015.15 -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

backports: bug 1840806 (bionic/linux-gcp), bug 1840823 (bionic/linux-gke-5.0)

-- swm properties --
boot-testing-requested: true
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1840816
packages:
  main: linux-gcp
  meta: linux-meta-gcp
  signed: linux-signed-gcp
phase: Complete
phase-changed: Tuesday, 03. September 2019 13:29 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
trackers:
  bionic/linux-gcp: bug 1840806
  bionic/linux-gke-5.0: bug 1840823
variant: debs

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-gcp - 5.0.0-1015.15

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linux-gcp (5.0.0-1015.15) disco; urgency=medium

  * disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1015.15 -proposed tracker (LP: #1840808)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.0.0-27.28 ]

  * disco/linux: 5.0.0-27.28 -proposed tracker (LP: #1840816)
  * [Potential Regression] System crashes when running ftrace test in
    ubuntu_kernel_selftests (LP: #1840750)
    - x86/kprobes: Set instruction page as executable

linux-gcp (5.0.0-1014.14) disco; urgency=medium

  * disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1014.14 -proposed tracker (LP: #1839962)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.0.0-26.27 ]

  * disco/linux: 5.0.0-26.27 -proposed tracker (LP: #1839972)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update helper scripts
  * alsa/hdmi: add icelake hdmi audio support for a Dell machine (LP: #1836916)
    - ALSA: hda: hdmi - add Icelake support
    - ALSA: hda/hdmi - Remove duplicated define
    - ALSA: hda/hdmi - Fix i915 reverse port/pin mapping
  * input/mouse: alps trackpoint-only device doesn't work (LP: #1836752)
    - Input: alps - don't handle ALPS cs19 trackpoint-only device
    - Input: alps - fix a mismatch between a condition check and its comment
  * [18.04 FEAT] Enhanced hardware support (LP: #1836857)
    - s390: report new CPU capabilities
    - s390: add alignment hints to vector load and store
  * System does not auto detect disconnection of external monitor (LP: #1835001)
    - drm/i915: Add support for retrying hotplug
    - drm/i915: Enable hotplug retry
  * [18.04 FEAT] Enhanced CPU-MF hardware counters - kernel part (LP: #1836860)
    - s390/cpum_cf: Add support for CPU-MF SVN 6
    - s390/cpumf: Add extended counter set definitions for model 8561 and 8562
  * EeePC 1005px laptop backlight is off after system boot up (LP: #1837117)
    - platform/x86: asus-wmi: Only Tell EC the OS will handle display hotkeys from
      asus_nb_wmi
  * br_netfilter: namespace sysctl operations (LP: #1836910)
    - netfilter: bridge: port sysctls to use brnf_net
    - netfilter: bridge: namespace bridge netfilter sysctls
    - netfilter: bridge: prevent UAF in brnf_exit_net()
  * ideapad_laptop disables WiFi/BT radios on Lenovo Y540 (LP: #1837136)
    - platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: Remove no_hw_rfkill_list
  * shiftfs: allow overlayfs (LP: #1838677)
    - SAUCE: shiftfs: enable overlayfs on shiftfs
  * bcache: bch_allocator_thread(): hung task timeout (LP: #1784665)
    - bcache: never writeback a discard operation
    - bcache: improve bcache_reboot()
    - SAUCE: bcache: fix deadlock in bcache_allocator
  * Regressions in CMA allocation rework (LP: #1839395)
    - dma-contiguous: do not overwrite align in dma_alloc_contiguous()
    - dma-contiguous: page-align the size in dma_free_contiguous()
  * CVE-2019-3900
    - vhost: introduce vhost_exceeds_weight()
    - vhost_net: fix possible infinite loop
    - vhost: vsock: add weight support
    - vhost: scsi: add weight support
  * Disco update: 5.0.21 upstream stable release (LP: #1837518)
    - bonding/802.3ad: fix slave link initialization transition states
    - cxgb4: offload VLAN flows regardless of VLAN ethtype
    - inet: switch IP ID generator to siphash
    - ipv4/igmp: fix an...

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

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

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-gcp - 5.0.0-1015.15

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linux-gcp (5.0.0-1015.15) disco; urgency=medium

  * disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1015.15 -proposed tracker (LP: #1840808)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.0.0-27.28 ]

  * disco/linux: 5.0.0-27.28 -proposed tracker (LP: #1840816)
  * [Potential Regression] System crashes when running ftrace test in
    ubuntu_kernel_selftests (LP: #1840750)
    - x86/kprobes: Set instruction page as executable

linux-gcp (5.0.0-1014.14) disco; urgency=medium

  * disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1014.14 -proposed tracker (LP: #1839962)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.0.0-26.27 ]

  * disco/linux: 5.0.0-26.27 -proposed tracker (LP: #1839972)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update helper scripts
  * alsa/hdmi: add icelake hdmi audio support for a Dell machine (LP: #1836916)
    - ALSA: hda: hdmi - add Icelake support
    - ALSA: hda/hdmi - Remove duplicated define
    - ALSA: hda/hdmi - Fix i915 reverse port/pin mapping
  * input/mouse: alps trackpoint-only device doesn't work (LP: #1836752)
    - Input: alps - don't handle ALPS cs19 trackpoint-only device
    - Input: alps - fix a mismatch between a condition check and its comment
  * [18.04 FEAT] Enhanced hardware support (LP: #1836857)
    - s390: report new CPU capabilities
    - s390: add alignment hints to vector load and store
  * System does not auto detect disconnection of external monitor (LP: #1835001)
    - drm/i915: Add support for retrying hotplug
    - drm/i915: Enable hotplug retry
  * [18.04 FEAT] Enhanced CPU-MF hardware counters - kernel part (LP: #1836860)
    - s390/cpum_cf: Add support for CPU-MF SVN 6
    - s390/cpumf: Add extended counter set definitions for model 8561 and 8562
  * EeePC 1005px laptop backlight is off after system boot up (LP: #1837117)
    - platform/x86: asus-wmi: Only Tell EC the OS will handle display hotkeys from
      asus_nb_wmi
  * br_netfilter: namespace sysctl operations (LP: #1836910)
    - netfilter: bridge: port sysctls to use brnf_net
    - netfilter: bridge: namespace bridge netfilter sysctls
    - netfilter: bridge: prevent UAF in brnf_exit_net()
  * ideapad_laptop disables WiFi/BT radios on Lenovo Y540 (LP: #1837136)
    - platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: Remove no_hw_rfkill_list
  * shiftfs: allow overlayfs (LP: #1838677)
    - SAUCE: shiftfs: enable overlayfs on shiftfs
  * bcache: bch_allocator_thread(): hung task timeout (LP: #1784665)
    - bcache: never writeback a discard operation
    - bcache: improve bcache_reboot()
    - SAUCE: bcache: fix deadlock in bcache_allocator
  * Regressions in CMA allocation rework (LP: #1839395)
    - dma-contiguous: do not overwrite align in dma_alloc_contiguous()
    - dma-contiguous: page-align the size in dma_free_contiguous()
  * CVE-2019-3900
    - vhost: introduce vhost_exceeds_weight()
    - vhost_net: fix possible infinite loop
    - vhost: vsock: add weight support
    - vhost: scsi: add weight support
  * Disco update: 5.0.21 upstream stable release (LP: #1837518)
    - bonding/802.3ad: fix slave link initialization transition states
    - cxgb4: offload VLAN flows regardless of VLAN ethtype
    - inet: switch IP ID generator to siphash
    - ipv4/igmp: fix an...