bionic/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1027.28~18.04.1 -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: 1856985
packages:
  lrm: linux-restricted-modules-gcp
  main: linux-gcp
  meta: linux-meta-gcp
  signed: linux-signed-gcp
phase: Testing
phase-changed: Thursday, 05. December 2019 12:52 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
reason:
  security-signoff: Stalled -- waiting for signoff
  verification-testing: Ongoing -- testing in progress
trackers:
  bionic/linux-gcp/gcp-kernel: bug 1854773
variant: debs

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-gcp - 5.0.0-1028.29~18.04.1

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linux-gcp (5.0.0-1028.29~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * bionic/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1028.29~18.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1856983)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.0.0-1028.29 ]

  * disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1028.29 -proposed tracker (LP: #1856985)
  * Enable GVE network driver for GCP kernels (LP: #1855992)
    - net: place xmit recursion in softnet data
    - gve: Add basic driver framework for Compute Engine Virtual NIC
    - gve: Add transmit and receive support
    - gve: Add workqueue and reset support
    - gve: Add ethtool support
    - gve: Fix u64_stats_sync to initialize start
    - gve: fix -ENOMEM null check on a page allocation
    - gve: Fix error return code in gve_alloc_qpls()
    - gve: fix unused variable/label warnings
    - gve: Remove the exporting of gve_probe
    - gve: replace kfree with kvfree
    - gve: Fix case where desc_cnt and data_cnt can get out of sync
    - gve: Copy and paste bug in gve_get_stats()
    - gve: Fixes DMA synchronization.
    - gve: Fix the queue page list allocated pages count
    - [config] Enable GVE driver

linux-gcp (5.0.0-1027.28~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * bionic/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1027.28~18.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1854774)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.0.0-1027.28 ]

  * disco/linux-gcp: 5.0.0-1027.28 -proposed tracker (LP: #1854777)
  * backport DIMLIB (lib/dim/) to pre-5.2 kernels (LP: #1852637)
    - gcp: [Config] CONFIG_DIMLIB=y
  * disco/linux: 5.0.0-38.41 -proposed tracker (LP: #1854788)
  * [Regression] Failed to boot disco kernel built from master-next (kernel
    kernel NULL pointer dereference) (LP: #1853981)
    - SAUCE: blk-mq: Fix blk_mq_make_request for mq devices
  * CVE-2019-14901
    - SAUCE: mwifiex: Fix heap overflow in mmwifiex_process_tdls_action_frame()
  * CVE-2019-14896 // CVE-2019-14897
    - SAUCE: libertas: Fix two buffer overflows at parsing bss descriptor
  * CVE-2019-14895
    - SAUCE: mwifiex: fix possible heap overflow in mwifiex_process_country_ie()
  * [CML] New device id's for CMP-H (LP: #1846335)
    - mmc: sdhci-pci: Add another Id for Intel CML
    - i2c: i801: Add support for Intel Comet Lake PCH-H
    - mtd: spi-nor: intel-spi: Add support for Intel Comet Lake-H SPI serial flash
    - mfd: intel-lpss: Add Intel Comet Lake PCH-H PCI IDs
  * Please add patch fixing RK818 ID detection (LP: #1853192)
    - SAUCE: mfd: rk808: Fix RK818 ID template
  * [SRU][B/OEM-B/OEM-OSP1/D] Enable new Elan touchpads which are not in current
    whitelist (LP: #1853246)
    - Input: elan_i2c - export the device id whitelist
    - HID: quirks: Refactor ELAN 400 and 401 handling
  * Lenovo dock MAC Address pass through doesn't work in Ubuntu (LP: #1827961)
    - r8152: Add macpassthru support for ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Dock Gen 2
  * [CML-S62] Need enable turbostat patch support for Comet lake- S 6+2
    (LP: #1847451)
    - SAUCE: tools/power turbostat: Add Cometlake support
  * External microphone can't work on some dell machines with the codec alc256
    or alc236 (LP: #1853791)
    - SAUCE: ALSA: hda/realtek - Move some alc256 pintbls to fallback table
    - SAUCE: ALSA: hda/realtek - Move some al...