xenial/linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1087.96 -proposed tracker

[Kelsey Steele]

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
built:
  main: build#1
  meta: build#1
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1911265
packages:
  main: linux-kvm
  meta: linux-meta-kvm
phase: Complete
phase-changed: Wednesday, 27. January 2021 07:25 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
reason: {}
synthetic:
  :promote-to-as-proposed: Fix Released
variant: debs
versions:
  main: 4.4.0-1087.96
  meta: 4.4.0.1087.85

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

4.4.0-1087.96 - kvm
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

12 / 13 tests were run, missing: ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests
Issue to note in amd64:
  None

Note:
 * ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests crashed with vmx_nm_tests (bug 1872401)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-kvm - 4.4.0-1087.96

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linux-kvm (4.4.0-1087.96) xenial; urgency=medium

  * xenial/linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1087.96 -proposed tracker (LP: #1911257)

  * CONFIG_BASE_SMALL=1 restricts pid space, which conflicts with systemd
    default sysctl (LP: #1866149)
    - [Config]: set CONFIG_BASE_FULL

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-201.233 ]

  * xenial/linux: 4.4.0-201.233 -proposed tracker (LP: #1911265)
  * Touchpad not detected on ByteSpeed C15B laptop (LP: #1906128)
    - Input: i8042 - add ByteSpeed touchpad to noloop table
  * stack trace in kernel (LP: #1903596)
    - net: napi: remove useless stack trace
  * CVE-2020-27777
    - powerpc/rtas: Restrict RTAS requests from userspace
    - [Config]: Set CONFIG_PPC_RTAS_FILTER
  * Xenial update: v4.4.247 upstream stable release (LP: #1906703)
    - btrfs: tree-checker: Enhance chunk checker to validate chunk profile
    - btrfs: inode: Verify inode mode to avoid NULL pointer dereference
    - HID: cypress: Support Varmilo Keyboards' media hotkeys
    - Input: i8042 - allow insmod to succeed on devices without an i8042
      controller
    - HID: hid-sensor-hub: Fix issue with devices with no report ID
    - x86/xen: don't unbind uninitialized lock_kicker_irq
    - proc: don't allow async path resolution of /proc/self components
    - dmaengine: pl330: _prep_dma_memcpy: Fix wrong burst size
    - scsi: libiscsi: Fix NOP race condition
    - scsi: target: iscsi: Fix cmd abort fabric stop race
    - scsi: ufs: Fix race between shutdown and runtime resume flow
    - bnxt_en: fix error return code in bnxt_init_board()
    - video: hyperv_fb: Fix the cache type when mapping the VRAM
    - bnxt_en: Release PCI regions when DMA mask setup fails during probe.
    - IB/mthca: fix return value of error branch in mthca_init_cq()
    - nfc: s3fwrn5: use signed integer for parsing GPIO numbers
    - efivarfs: revert "fix memory leak in efivarfs_create()"
    - perf probe: Fix to die_entrypc() returns error correctly
    - USB: core: Change %pK for __user pointers to %px
    - x86/speculation: Fix prctl() when spectre_v2_user={seccomp,prctl},ibpb
    - USB: core: add endpoint-blacklist quirk
    - USB: core: Fix regression in Hercules audio card
    - btrfs: fix lockdep splat when reading qgroup config on mount
    - Linux 4.4.247
  * Xenial update: v4.4.246 upstream stable release (LP: #1906700)
    - ah6: fix error return code in ah6_input()
    - atm: nicstar: Unmap DMA on send error
    - net: b44: fix error return code in b44_init_one()
    - net: bridge: add missing counters to ndo_get_stats64 callback
    - netlabel: fix our progress tracking in netlbl_unlabel_staticlist()
    - netlabel: fix an uninitialized warning in netlbl_unlabel_staticlist()
    - net/mlx4_core: Fix init_hca fields offset
    - net: x25: Increase refcnt of "struct x25_neigh" in x25_rx_call_request
    - qlcnic: fix error return code in qlcnic_83xx_restart_hw()
    - sctp: change to hold/put transport for proto_unreach_timer
    - net: usb: qmi_wwan: Set DTR quirk for MR400
    - net: Have netpoll bring-up DSA management interface
    - pinctrl: rockchip: enable gpio pclk for rockchip_gpio_to_irq
 ...

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

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