linux-lts-xenial: 4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1 -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
-- swm properties --
boot-testing-requested: true
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1811846
phase: Release
phase-changed: Monday, 04. February 2019 00:40 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true

[Taihsiang Ho (tai271828)]

Hardware Certification have begun testing this -proposed kernel.

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1 - generic
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in amd64:
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - extend-file-random.sh.btrfs (bug 1684788) trunc-file.sh.btrfs (bug 1684789)
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - uvt-kvm wait issue on Trusty (bug 1732883)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 34 failed on onibi
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fremovexattr01, fremovexattr02, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 (bug 1774387) inotify08 (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) openat03 (bug 1798027)

Issue to note in arm64:
  hwclock - issue for HP m400 (bug 1716603)
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - extend-file-random.sh.btrfs (bug 1684788) trunc-file.sh.btrfs (bug 1684789)
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - unable to create KVM with uvtool (bug 1749427)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fremovexattr01, fremovexattr02, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 (bug 1774387) inotify08 (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) open14 (bug 1798061) openat03 (bug 1798027)
  ubuntu_qrt_apparmor - test_old_trusty_regression_testsuite failed to build (bug 1699987)
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_security - 050 failed (bug 1684776) STACKPROTECTOR should be unset (bug 1789353)

41 / 42 tests were run, missing: ubuntu_btrfs_kernel_fixes
Issue to note in i386:
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - extend-file-random.sh.btrfs (bug 1684788) trunc-file.sh.btrfs (bug 1684789)
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - uvt-kvm wait issue on Trusty (bug 1732883)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - unable to build on X/T i386 (bug 1798007)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fremovexattr01, fremovexattr02, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 (bug 1774387) inotify08 (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) openat03 (bug 1798027)

Issue to note in ppc64le (P8):
  ubuntu_btrfs_kernel_fixes - Unable to mount a btrfs filesystem smaller than 320M on Xenial P8 (bug 1813863)
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - uvtool issue (bug 1729854)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fremovexattr01, fremovexattr02, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 (bug 1774387) inotify08 (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) open14 (bug 1798061) openat03 (bug 1798027)
  ubuntu_qrt_kernel_security - integrated ubuntu_qrt_kernel failed (bug 1814081)

Note: ubuntu_btrfs_kernel_fixes on i386 was blocked by bug 1812845

[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/trusty/4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1/trusty-4.4-proposed-published.html

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-lts-xenial - 4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1

---------------
linux-lts-xenial (4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=medium

  * linux-lts-xenial: 4.4.0-142.168~14.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1811848)

  * Xenial update: 4.4.164 upstream stable release (LP: #1810947)
    - [Config] Remove CONFIG{,_ARCH_USE}_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS

  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update update.conf

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-142.168 ]

  * linux: 4.4.0-142.168 -proposed tracker (LP: #1811846)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update helper scripts
  * iptables connlimit allows more connections than the limit when using
    multiple CPUs (LP: #1811094)
    - netfilter: xt_connlimit: don't store address in the conn nodes
    - SAUCE: netfilter: xt_connlimit: remove the 'addr' parameter in add_hlist()
    - netfilter: nf_conncount: expose connection list interface
    - netfilter: nf_conncount: Fix garbage collection with zones
    - netfilter: nf_conncount: fix garbage collection confirm race
    - netfilter: nf_conncount: don't skip eviction when age is negative
  * CVE-2017-5715
    - SAUCE: x86/speculation: Cleanup IBPB runtime control handling
    - SAUCE: x86/speculation: Cleanup IBRS runtime control handling
    - SAUCE: x86/speculation: Use x86_spec_ctrl_base in entry/exit code
    - SAUCE: x86/speculation: Move RSB_CTXSW hunk
  * Xenial update: 4.4.167 upstream stable release (LP: #1811077)
    - media: em28xx: Fix use-after-free when disconnecting
    - Revert "wlcore: Add missing PM call for
      wlcore_cmd_wait_for_event_or_timeout()"
    - rapidio/rionet: do not free skb before reading its length
    - s390/qeth: fix length check in SNMP processing
    - usbnet: ipheth: fix potential recvmsg bug and recvmsg bug 2
    - kvm: mmu: Fix race in emulated page table writes
    - xtensa: enable coprocessors that are being flushed
    - xtensa: fix coprocessor context offset definitions
    - Btrfs: ensure path name is null terminated at btrfs_control_ioctl
    - ALSA: wss: Fix invalid snd_free_pages() at error path
    - ALSA: ac97: Fix incorrect bit shift at AC97-SPSA control write
    - ALSA: control: Fix race between adding and removing a user element
    - ALSA: sparc: Fix invalid snd_free_pages() at error path
    - ext2: fix potential use after free
    - dmaengine: at_hdmac: fix memory leak in at_dma_xlate()
    - dmaengine: at_hdmac: fix module unloading
    - btrfs: release metadata before running delayed refs
    - USB: usb-storage: Add new IDs to ums-realtek
    - usb: core: quirks: add RESET_RESUME quirk for Cherry G230 Stream series
    - misc: mic/scif: fix copy-paste error in scif_create_remote_lookup
    - Kbuild: suppress packed-not-aligned warning for default setting only
    - exec: avoid gcc-8 warning for get_task_comm
    - disable stringop truncation warnings for now
    - kobject: Replace strncpy with memcpy
    - unifdef: use memcpy instead of strncpy
    - kernfs: Replace strncpy with memcpy
    - ip_tunnel: Fix name string concatenate in __ip_tunnel_create()
    - drm: gma500: fix logic error
    - scsi: bfa: convert to strlcpy/strlcat
    - staging: rts5208: fix gcc-8 l...

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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