linux-hwe: 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1 -proposed tracker

[Khaled El Mously]

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kernel-stable-master-bug: 1776338
phase: Released
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true

[Taihsiang Ho (tai271828)]

Hardware Certification have begun testing this -proposed kernel.

[Taihsiang Ho (tai271828)]

Hardware Certification have completed testing this -proposed kernel. No regressions were observed, results are available here: http://people.canonical.com/~hwcert/sru-testing/xenial/4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1/xenial-4.15-proposed-published.html

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

This kernel is identical to linux-hwe-edge

4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1 - lowlatency
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in amd64:
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 27 failed on amaura, 10 failed on michael
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784)
  ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - Unable to build lttng module on X-Edge kernel (bug 1765673)
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_panic - setup failed on rumford, passed after re-test
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - chroot test failed, issue to the stress-ng tool (bug 1777564)
  ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite - File unexpectedly on union layer (bug 1751243)
  xfstests - btrfs generic/176, xfs generic/476 timed out

Issue to note in i386:
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fcntl36 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/X-EDGE i386 kernel (bug 1774396) inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784)
  ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite - File unexpectedly on union layer (bug 1751243)
  xfstests - trouble writing out superblocks

4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1 - generic
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in amd64:
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 27 failed on amaura, 10 failed on michael
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784)
  ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - Unable to build lttng module on X-Edge kernel (bug 1765673)
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - chroot test failed, issue to the stress-ng tool (bug 1777564)
  ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite - File unexpectedly on union layer (bug 1751243)
  xfstests - xfs generic/475 timed out on michael, btrfs generic/176 timed out on rizzo

Issue to note in arm64:
  hwclock - issue for HP m400 (bug 1716603)
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - unable to create KVM with uvtool (bug 1749427)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - gicv2-ipi on ms10-34-mcdivittB0-kernel pmu on starmie (bug 1751000) gicv2-ipi and gicv2-active on starmie
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784)
  ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - Unable to build lttng module on X-Edge kernel (bug 1765673)
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - chroot test failed, issue to the stress-ng tool (bug 1777564)
  ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite - File unexpectedly on union layer (bug 1751243)
  xfstests - btrfs generic/176 timed out

Issue to note in i386:
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fcntl36 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/X-EDGE i386 kernel (bug 1774396) inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784)
  ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - Unable to build lttng module on X-Edge kernel (bug 1765673)
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - chroot test failed, issue to the stress-ng tool (bug 1777564)
  ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite - File unexpectedly on union layer (bug 1751243)
  xfstests - bad superblock on /dev/sdb1

Issue to note in ppc64le (P8):
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - unable to create KVM with uvtool (bug 1755118)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - sprs failed (bug 1723904)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784)
  ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - Unable to build lttng module on X-Edge kernel (bug 1765673)
  ubuntu_unionmount_overlayfs_suite - File unexpectedly on union layer (bug 1751243)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-hwe - 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1

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linux-hwe (4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * linux-hwe: 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1776336)

  * linux: 4.15.0-24.26 -proposed tracker (LP: #1776338)

  * Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2018-06-06 (LP: #1775483)
    - drm: bridge: dw-hdmi: Fix overflow workaround for Amlogic Meson GX SoCs
    - i40e: Fix attach VF to VM issue
    - tpm: cmd_ready command can be issued only after granting locality
    - tpm: tpm-interface: fix tpm_transmit/_cmd kdoc
    - tpm: add retry logic
    - Revert "ath10k: send (re)assoc peer command when NSS changed"
    - bonding: do not set slave_dev npinfo before slave_enable_netpoll in
      bond_enslave
    - ipv6: add RTA_TABLE and RTA_PREFSRC to rtm_ipv6_policy
    - ipv6: sr: fix NULL pointer dereference in seg6_do_srh_encap()- v4 pkts
    - KEYS: DNS: limit the length of option strings
    - l2tp: check sockaddr length in pppol2tp_connect()
    - net: validate attribute sizes in neigh_dump_table()
    - llc: delete timers synchronously in llc_sk_free()
    - tcp: don't read out-of-bounds opsize
    - net: af_packet: fix race in PACKET_{R|T}X_RING
    - tcp: md5: reject TCP_MD5SIG or TCP_MD5SIG_EXT on established sockets
    - net: fix deadlock while clearing neighbor proxy table
    - team: avoid adding twice the same option to the event list
    - net/smc: fix shutdown in state SMC_LISTEN
    - team: fix netconsole setup over team
    - packet: fix bitfield update race
    - tipc: add policy for TIPC_NLA_NET_ADDR
    - pppoe: check sockaddr length in pppoe_connect()
    - vlan: Fix reading memory beyond skb->tail in skb_vlan_tagged_multi
    - amd-xgbe: Add pre/post auto-negotiation phy hooks
    - sctp: do not check port in sctp_inet6_cmp_addr
    - amd-xgbe: Improve KR auto-negotiation and training
    - strparser: Do not call mod_delayed_work with a timeout of LONG_MAX
    - amd-xgbe: Only use the SFP supported transceiver signals
    - strparser: Fix incorrect strp->need_bytes value.
    - net: sched: ife: signal not finding metaid
    - tcp: clear tp->packets_out when purging write queue
    - net: sched: ife: handle malformed tlv length
    - net: sched: ife: check on metadata length
    - llc: hold llc_sap before release_sock()
    - llc: fix NULL pointer deref for SOCK_ZAPPED
    - net: ethernet: ti: cpsw: fix tx vlan priority mapping
    - virtio_net: split out ctrl buffer
    - virtio_net: fix adding vids on big-endian
    - KVM: s390: force bp isolation for VSIE
    - s390: correct module section names for expoline code revert
    - microblaze: Setup dependencies for ASM optimized lib functions
    - commoncap: Handle memory allocation failure.
    - scsi: mptsas: Disable WRITE SAME
    - cdrom: information leak in cdrom_ioctl_media_changed()
    - m68k/mac: Don't remap SWIM MMIO region
    - block/swim: Check drive type
    - block/swim: Don't log an error message for an invalid ioctl
    - block/swim: Remove extra put_disk() call from error path
    - block/swim: Rename macros to avoid inconsistent inverted logic
    - block/swim: Select appropriate drive on device open
...

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

The package has been published and the bug is being set to Fix Released