linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1020.25 -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: 1760327
phase: Released
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

Issue can be reproduced in the older -1019 kernel, no body check the result before so I will set this as a new baseline for future reference.

    ubuntu_blktrace_smoke_test - bug 1760636
    ubuntu_fan_smoke_test - To be filed
    ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - To be filed
    ubuntu_kvm_unit_test - To be filed
    ubuntu_lttng_smoke_test - bug 1760647
    ubuntu_lxc - To be filed
    ubuntu_qrt_apparmor - To be filed
    ubuntu_qrt_kernel_security - bug 1760642, bug 1760643
    ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - bug 1760637, bug 1760638

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-kvm - 4.4.0-1020.25

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linux-kvm (4.4.0-1020.25) xenial; urgency=medium

  * linux-kvm: 4.4.0-1020.25 -proposed tracker (LP: #1755219)

  * linux-kvm standard configs for Ubuntu Server workloads (LP: #1736561)
    - kvm: [config] enable NO_HZ_IDLE, HIGH_RES_TIMERS
    - kvm: [config] enable NUMA
    - kvm: [config] enable all CGROUPs
    - kvm: [config] enable all CONFIG_RD decompressors
    - kvm: [config] enable COREDUMP
    - kvm: [config] enable X86_X2APIC
    - kvm: [config] enable PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
    - kvm: [config] enable HOTPLUG_CPU
    - kvm: [config] enable BLK_DEV_SD
    - kvm: [config] enable ATA, PATA, SATA
    - kvm: [config] enable BONDING, MACVLAN, TUN, VETH
    - kvm: [config] enable HW_RANDOM_{AMD,INTEL,TIMERIOMEM}
    - kvm: [config] enable EFI_VARS
    - kvm: [config] enable SQUASHFS
    - kvm: [retpoline] add new retpoline call sites

  * Xenial update to 4.4.114 stable release (LP: #1754592)
    - kvm: [config] enable X86_VSYSCALL_EMULATION

  * Xenial update to 4.4.110 stable release (LP: #1745071)
    - [config] updateconfigs for master changes

  * linux-kvm configs for Kata containers (LP: #1752147)
    - kvm: [config] Enable PCI Hotplug
    - kvm: [config] Add support for DPDK
    - kvm: [config] Enable DAX
    - kvm: [config] Enable 9P fs

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-117.141 ]

  * linux: 4.4.0-117.141 -proposed tracker (LP: #1755208)
  * Xenial update to 4.4.114 stable release (LP: #1754592)
    - x86/asm/32: Make sync_core() handle missing CPUID on all 32-bit kernels
    - usbip: prevent vhci_hcd driver from leaking a socket pointer address
    - usbip: Fix implicit fallthrough warning
    - usbip: Fix potential format overflow in userspace tools
    - x86/microcode/intel: Fix BDW late-loading revision check
    - x86/retpoline: Fill RSB on context switch for affected CPUs
    - sched/deadline: Use the revised wakeup rule for suspending constrained dl
      tasks
    - can: af_can: can_rcv(): replace WARN_ONCE by pr_warn_once
    - can: af_can: canfd_rcv(): replace WARN_ONCE by pr_warn_once
    - PM / sleep: declare __tracedata symbols as char[] rather than char
    - time: Avoid undefined behaviour in ktime_add_safe()
    - timers: Plug locking race vs. timer migration
    - Prevent timer value 0 for MWAITX
    - drivers: base: cacheinfo: fix x86 with CONFIG_OF enabled
    - drivers: base: cacheinfo: fix boot error message when acpi is enabled
    - PCI: layerscape: Add "fsl,ls2085a-pcie" compatible ID
    - PCI: layerscape: Fix MSG TLP drop setting
    - mmc: sdhci-of-esdhc: add/remove some quirks according to vendor version
    - fs/select: add vmalloc fallback for select(2)
    - hwpoison, memcg: forcibly uncharge LRU pages
    - cma: fix calculation of aligned offset
    - mm, page_alloc: fix potential false positive in __zone_watermark_ok
    - ipc: msg, make msgrcv work with LONG_MIN
    - x86/ioapic: Fix incorrect pointers in ioapic_setup_resources()
    - ACPI / processor: Avoid reserving IO regions too early
    - ACPI / scan: Prefer devices without _HID/_CID for _ADR matching
    - ACPICA: Namespace: fix operand cache leak
    - netfilter: x_tables: speed u...

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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