bionic/linux-azure-5.4: 5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1 -proposed tracker

[Stefan Bader]

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

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boot-testing-requested: true
bugs-spammed: true
built:
  lrg: build#1
  lrm: build#1
  lrs: build#1
  main: build#1
  meta: build#1
  signed: build#1
delta:
  promote-to-proposed:
  - signed
  - main
  - meta
  - lrg
  - lrm
  - lrs
  sru-review:
  - meta
  - main
  - lrg
  - signed
  - lrs
  - lrm
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1935858
packages:
  lrg: linux-restricted-generate-azure-5.4
  lrm: linux-restricted-modules-azure-5.4
  lrs: linux-restricted-signatures-azure-5.4
  main: linux-azure-5.4
  meta: linux-meta-azure-5.4
  signed: linux-signed-azure-5.4
phase: Signoff
phase-changed: Monday, 12. July 2021 19:51 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
reason:
  promote-to-updates: 'Holding -- waiting for signoffs: stakeholder-signoff security-signoff'
  security-signoff: Pending -- waiting for signoff
  stakeholder-signoff: Pending -- waiting for signoff
synthetic:
  :promote-to-as-proposed: Fix Released
trackers:
  bionic/linux-azure-5.4/azure-kernel: bug 1934319
variant: debs
versions:
  lrm: 5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1
  main: 5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1
  meta: 5.4.0.1053.32
  signed: 5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1
  source: 5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-azure-5.4 - 5.4.0-1055.57~18.04.1

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linux-azure-5.4 (5.4.0-1055.57~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  [ Ubuntu: 5.4.0-1055.57 ]

  * CVE-2021-33909
    - SAUCE: seq_file: Disallow extremely large seq buffer allocations

linux-azure-5.4 (5.4.0-1054.56~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * bionic/linux-azure-5.4: 5.4.0-1054.56~18.04.1 -proposed tracker
    (LP: #1935862)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.4.0-1054.56 ]

  * focal/linux-azure: 5.4.0-1054.56 -proposed tracker (LP: #1935858)
  * linux-azure CIFS DFS oops (LP: #1935833)
    - cifs: get rid of unused parameter in reconn_setup_dfs_targets()
    - cifs: handle empty list of targets in cifs_reconnect()

linux-azure-5.4 (5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * bionic/linux-azure-5.4: 5.4.0-1053.55~18.04.1 -proposed tracker
    (LP: #1934320)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.4.0-1053.55 ]

  * focal/linux-azure: 5.4.0-1053.55 -proposed tracker (LP: #1934321)
  * focal/linux: 5.4.0-79.88 -proposed tracker (LP: #1934343)
  * lxd exec fails (LP: #1934187)
    - SAUCE: Revert "proc: Check /proc/$pid/attr/ writes against file opener"

linux-azure-5.4 (5.4.0-1052.54~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * bionic/linux-azure-5.4: 5.4.0-1052.54~18.04.1 -proposed tracker
    (LP: #1932455)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.4.0-1052.54 ]

  * focal/linux-azure: 5.4.0-1052.54 -proposed tracker (LP: #1932456)
  * Patch To Fix Bug in the Linux Block Layer Responsible For Merging BIOs
    (LP: #1931497)
    - block: return the correct bvec when checking for gaps
  * focal/linux: 5.4.0-78.87 -proposed tracker (LP: #1932478)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] resync getabis
    - [Packaging] update helper scripts
    - update dkms package versions
  * Disable hv-kvp-daemon.service on certain instance types (LP: #1932081)
    - [Packaging]: Add kernel command line condition to hv-kvp-daemon service
  * QLogic Direct-Connect host can't discover SCSI-FC or NVMe/FC devices
    (LP: #1860724)
    - scsi: qla2xxx: Serialize fc_port alloc in N2N
    - scsi: qla2xxx: Set Nport ID for N2N
    - scsi: qla2xxx: Fix point-to-point (N2N) device discovery issue
    - scsi: qla2xxx: Fix N2N and NVMe connect retry failure
  * [SRU] Add support for E810 NIC to Ice Driver in Focal (LP: #1912511)
    - ice: add additional E810 device id
  * Focal update: v5.4.124 upstream stable release (LP: #1931166)
    - ALSA: hda/realtek: Headphone volume is controlled by Front mixer
    - ALSA: usb-audio: scarlett2: Fix device hang with ehci-pci
    - ALSA: usb-audio: scarlett2: Improve driver startup messages
    - cifs: set server->cipher_type to AES-128-CCM for SMB3.0
    - NFSv4: Fix a NULL pointer dereference in pnfs_mark_matching_lsegs_return()
    - iommu/vt-d: Fix sysfs leak in alloc_iommu()
    - perf intel-pt: Fix sample instruction bytes
    - perf intel-pt: Fix transaction abort handling
    - perf scripts python: exported-sql-viewer.py: Fix copy to clipboard from Top
      Calls by elapsed Time report
    - perf scripts python: exported-sql-viewer.py: Fix Array TypeError
    - perf scripts python: exported-sql-viewer.py: Fix warning display
    - proc: Check /proc/$pid/attr/ writes against file o...