linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1012.17 -proposed tracker

[Stefan Bader]

This bug is for tracking the <version to be filled> upload package. This bug will contain status and testing results related to that upload.

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
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1736181
phase: Released
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true

[Stefan Bader (smb)]

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[Stefan Bader (smb)]

One result MISSing.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-kvm - 4.4.0-1012.17

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linux-kvm (4.4.0-1012.17) xenial; urgency=low

  * linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1012.17 -proposed tracker (LP: #1736189)

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-103.126 ]

  * linux: 4.4.0-103.126 -proposed tracker (LP: #1736181)
  * CVE-2017-1000405
    - mm, thp: Do not make page table dirty unconditionally in touch_p[mu]d()
  * CVE-2017-16939
    - netlink: add a start callback for starting a netlink dump
    - ipsec: Fix aborted xfrm policy dump crash

linux-kvm (4.4.0-1011.16) xenial; urgency=low

  * linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1011.16 -proposed tracker (LP: #1734968)

  * linux-kvm standard configs for kernel test suite (LP: #1729681)
    - kvm: [config] enable AIO
    - kvm: [config] enable HUGETLBFS
    - kvm: [config] enable IA32_EMULATION
    - kvm: [config] enable SWAP
    - kvm: [config] enable USERFAULTFD
    - kvm: [config] enable FANOTIFY
    - kvm: [config] enable EVENTFD
    - kvm: [config] enable POSIX_MQUEUE
    - kvm: [config] enable MEMBARRIER
    - kvm: [config] enable CONNECTOR, PROC_EVENTS
    - kvm: [config] enable ADVISE_SYSCALLS
    - kvm: [config] enable SECURITY, SECURITY_APPARMOR
    - kvm: [config] enable DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES
    - kvm: [config] enable IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
    - kvm: [config] enable RELOCATABLE, RANDOMIZE_BASE
    - kvm: [config] enable CC_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG
    - kvm: [config] enable SELINUX, SMACK, TOMOYO, YAMA
    - kvm: [config] enable OPENVSWITCH

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-102.125 ]

  * linux: 4.4.0-102.125 -proposed tracker (LP: #1733541)
  * tar -x sometimes fails on overlayfs (LP: #1728489)
    - ovl: check if all layers are on the same fs
    - ovl: persistent inode number for directories
  * NVMe timeout is too short (LP: #1729119)
    - nvme: update timeout module parameter type
  * Set PANIC_TIMEOUT=10 on Power Systems (LP: #1730660)
    - [Config]: Set PANIC_TIMEOUT=10 on ppc64el
  * Cannot pair BLE remote devices when using combo BT SoC (LP: #1731467)
    - Bluetooth: increase timeout for le auto connections
  * CIFS errors on 4.4.0-98, but not on 4.4.0-97 with same config (LP: #1729337)
    - SMB3: Validate negotiate request must always be signed
  * Plantronics P610 does not support sample rate reading (LP: #1719853)
    - ALSA: usb-audio: Add sample rate quirk for Plantronics P610
  * Invalid btree pointer causes the kernel NULL pointer dereference
    (LP: #1729256)
    - xfs: reinit btree pointer on attr tree inactivation walk
  * Samba mount/umount in docker container triggers kernel Oops (LP: #1729637)
    - ipv6: only call ip6_route_dev_notify() once for NETDEV_UNREGISTER
    - ipv6: fix NULL dereference in ip6_route_dev_notify()
  * [kernel] tty/hvc: Use opal irqchip interface if available (LP: #1728098)
    - tty/hvc: Use opal irqchip interface if available
  * Device hotplugging with MPT SAS cannot work for VMWare ESXi (LP: #1730852)
    - scsi: mptsas: Fixup device hotplug for VMWare ESXi
  * NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup on Guest upon boot (KVM) (LP: #1727331)
    - KVM: PPC: Book3S: Treat VTB as a per-subcore register, not per-thread
  * Attempt to map rbd image from ceph jewel/luminous hangs (LP: #1728739)
    - crush: ensure bucket ...

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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