xenial/linux-aws: 4.4.0-1118.132 -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
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1905489
packages:
  main: linux-aws
  meta: linux-meta-aws
phase: Complete
phase-changed: Tuesday, 01. December 2020 18:23 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
reason: {}
trackers:
  xenial/linux-aws/aws-kernel: bug 1903095
variant: debs
versions:
  main: 4.4.0-1118.132
  meta: 4.4.0.1118.123

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

4.4.0-1118.132 - aws
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in x86_64 (aws):
  ubuntu_kernel_selftests - cpu_hotplug (bug 1812149) on t2.small
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - apic timeouted (bug 1748103) debug (bug 1821906) vmx (bug 1821394) vmx_apic_passthrough_thread (bug 1822309) vmx_apicv_test (bug 1827866) vmx_eoi_bitmap_ioapic_scan (bug 1860515) vmx_hlt_with_rvi_test (bug 1822308) vmx_host_state_area (bug 1866585) vmx_intr_window_test (bug 1866586) vmx_nm_test (bug 1866587) vmx_nmi_window_test (bug 1866588) vmx_pending_event_test (bug 1866591) on bare metal nodes
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - clock_nanosleep02 on some instances (bug 1872388) btrfs fill_fs test in fallocate06 (bug 1866323) fanotify06 (bug 1833028) fanotify10 (bug 1802454) move_pages12 on some instances (bug 1831043) shmctl04 (bug 1895276) ptrace10 (bug 1900951)
  ubuntu_lxc - Unable to fetch GPG key in lxc-test-autostart failed on t3a.2xlarge

Skipped / blacklisted:
 * ubuntu_bpf
 * ubuntu_ltp
 * ubuntu_sysdig_smoke_test

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-aws - 4.4.0-1118.132

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linux-aws (4.4.0-1118.132) xenial; urgency=medium

  * xenial/linux-aws: 4.4.0-1118.132 -proposed tracker (LP: #1903096)

  * Xenial update: v4.4.237 upstream stable release (LP: #1897602)
    - [Config] aws: updateconfigs for VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-195.227 ]

  * xenial/linux: 4.4.0-195.227 -proposed tracker (LP: #1903107)
  * Update kernel packaging to support forward porting kernels (LP: #1902957)
    - [Debian] Update for leader included in BACKPORT_SUFFIX
  * Avoid double newline when running insertchanges (LP: #1903293)
    - [Packaging] insertchanges: avoid double newline
  * EFI: Fails when BootCurrent entry does not exist (LP: #1899993)
    - efivarfs: Replace invalid slashes with exclamation marks in dentries.
  * CVE-2020-14351
    - perf/core: Fix race in the perf_mmap_close() function
  * CVE-2020-25645
    - geneve: add transport ports in route lookup for geneve
  * Xenial update: v4.4.241 upstream stable release (LP: #1902097)
    - ibmveth: Identify ingress large send packets.
    - tipc: fix the skb_unshare() in tipc_buf_append()
    - net/ipv4: always honour route mtu during forwarding
    - r8169: fix data corruption issue on RTL8402
    - ALSA: bebob: potential info leak in hwdep_read()
    - mm/kasan: print name of mem[set,cpy,move]() caller in report
    - mm/kasan: add API to check memory regions
    - compiler.h, kasan: Avoid duplicating __read_once_size_nocheck()
    - compiler.h: Add read_word_at_a_time() function.
    - lib/strscpy: Shut up KASAN false-positives in strscpy()
    - x86/mm/ptdump: Fix soft lockup in page table walker
    - net: hdlc: In hdlc_rcv, check to make sure dev is an HDLC device
    - net: hdlc_raw_eth: Clear the IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING flag after calling
      ether_setup
    - nfc: Ensure presence of NFC_ATTR_FIRMWARE_NAME attribute in
      nfc_genl_fw_download()
    - tcp: fix to update snd_wl1 in bulk receiver fast path
    - icmp: randomize the global rate limiter
    - cifs: remove bogus debug code
    - ima: Don't ignore errors from crypto_shash_update()
    - EDAC/i5100: Fix error handling order in i5100_init_one()
    - crypto: ixp4xx - Fix the size used in a 'dma_free_coherent()' call
    - media: Revert "media: exynos4-is: Add missed check for
      pinctrl_lookup_state()"
    - media: m5mols: Check function pointer in m5mols_sensor_power
    - media: omap3isp: Fix memleak in isp_probe
    - crypto: omap-sham - fix digcnt register handling with export/import
    - media: tc358743: initialize variable
    - media: ti-vpe: Fix a missing check and reference count leak
    - ath6kl: prevent potential array overflow in ath6kl_add_new_sta()
    - ath9k: Fix potential out of bounds in ath9k_htc_txcompletion_cb()
    - wcn36xx: Fix reported 802.11n rx_highest rate wcn3660/wcn3680
    - mwifiex: Do not use GFP_KERNEL in atomic context
    - drm/gma500: fix error check
    - scsi: qla4xxx: Fix an error handling path in 'qla4xxx_get_host_stats()'
    - scsi: csiostor: Fix wrong return value in csio_hw_prep_fw()
    - backlight: sky81452-backlight: Fix refcount imbalance on error
    - VMCI: check retur...

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

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