linux: 3.11.0-23.40 -proposed tracker

[Luis Henriques]

This bug is for tracking the 3.11.0-23.39 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
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-start:Tuesday, 20. May 2014 08:40 UTC
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-end:Wednesday, 21. May 2014 21:13 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-end:Thursday, 05. June 2014 16:34 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-start:Thursday, 05. June 2014 16:34 UTC
kernel-stable-Certification-testing-end:Thursday, 05. June 2014 16:28 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-end:Thursday, 05. June 2014 16:34 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-start:Thursday, 05. June 2014 18:35 UTC
ppa-package-testing-start:Thursday, 05. June 2014 18:35 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-end:Thursday, 05. June 2014 20:34 UTC
kernel-stable-phase:Released
kernel-stable-phase-changed:Friday, 06. June 2014 16:11 UTC

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

All builds are complete, packages in this bug can be copied to -proposed.

Derivative packages from packages here can be worked on, the following tracking bugs were opened for them:
linux-lowlatency - bug 1321924
linux-ppc - bug 1321925

Backport packages from packages here can be worked on, the following tracking bugs were opened for them:
linux-lts-saucy (precise) - bug 1321926

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

The Hardware Certification team have begun testing this -proposed kernel.

[John Johansen (jjohansen)]

Looks good

[Sylvain Pineau (sylvain-pineau)]

The Hardware Certification team have completed testing this -proposed kernel. No regressions were observed.

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

All builds are complete, packages in this bug can be copied to -proposed.

Derivative packages from packages here can be worked on, the following tracking bugs were opened for them:
linux-lowlatency - bug 1326880
linux-ppc - bug 1326881

Backport packages from packages here can be worked on, the following tracking bugs were opened for them:
linux-lts-saucy (precise) - bug 1326882

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

promote-to-proposed is not set to one of the following (correct) states:
Fix Released,
promote-to-proposed task was set to state Confirmed
Further processing of this bug by Workflow Manager is halted.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.11.0-23.40

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linux (3.11.0-23.40) saucy; urgency=low

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * futex-prevent-requeue-pi-on-same-futex.patch futex: Forbid uaddr ==
    uaddr2 in futex_requeue(..., requeue_pi=1)
    - LP: #1326367
    - CVE-2014-3153
  * futex: Validate atomic acquisition in futex_lock_pi_atomic()
    - LP: #1326367
    - CVE-2014-3153
  * futex: Always cleanup owner tid in unlock_pi
    - LP: #1326367
    - CVE-2014-3153
  * futex: Make lookup_pi_state more robust
    - LP: #1326367
    - CVE-2014-3153
 -- Brad Figg <email address hidden> Wed, 04 Jun 2014 09:12:14 -0700

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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