linux-azure: 4.15.0-1028.29~14.04.1 -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: 1797061
phase: Promoted to proposed
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
reason:
  regression-testing: Testing in progress

[Joshua R. Poulson (jrp)]

Testing complete. No new issues.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-azure - 4.15.0-1030.31~14.04.1

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linux-azure (4.15.0-1030.31~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=medium

  * linux-azure: 4.15.0-1030.31~14.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1800693)

linux-azure (4.15.0-1028.29~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=medium

  * linux-azure: 4.15.0-1028.29~14.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1797074)

linux-azure (4.15.0-1027.28~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=medium

  * linux-azure: fix getabis information (LP: #1793462)
    - [Packaging] linux-azure: fix getabis

  * Improvements to the kernel source package preparation (LP: #1793461)
    - Packaging: update-from-master: allow rebase to be skipped

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-38.41 ]

  * linux: 4.15.0-38.41 -proposed tracker (LP: #1797061)
  * Silent data corruption in Linux kernel 4.15 (LP: #1796542)
    - block: add a lower-level bio_add_page interface
    - block: bio_iov_iter_get_pages: fix size of last iovec
    - blkdev: __blkdev_direct_IO_simple: fix leak in error case
    - block: bio_iov_iter_get_pages: pin more pages for multi-segment IOs

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-37.40 ]

  * linux: 4.15.0-37.40 -proposed tracker (LP: #1795564)
  * hns3: enable ethtool rx-vlan-filter on supported hw (LP: #1793394)
    - net: hns3: Add vlan filter setting by ethtool command -K
  * hns3: Modifying channel parameters will reset ring parameters back to
    defaults (LP: #1793404)
    - net: hns3: Fix desc num set to default when setting channel
  * hisi_sas: Add SATA FIX check for v3 hw (LP: #1794151)
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Add SATA FIS check for v3 hw
  * Fix potential corruption using SAS controller on HiSilicon arm64 boards
    (LP: #1794156)
    - scsi: hisi_sas: add memory barrier in task delivery function
  * hisi_sas: Reduce unnecessary spin lock contention (LP: #1794165)
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Tidy hisi_sas_task_prep()
  * Add functional level reset support for the SAS controller on HiSilicon D06
    systems (LP: #1794166)
    - scsi: hisi_sas: tidy host controller reset function a bit
    - scsi: hisi_sas: relocate some common code for v3 hw
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Implement handlers of PCIe FLR for v3 hw
  * HiSilicon SAS controller doesn't recover from PHY STP link timeout
    (LP: #1794172)
    - scsi: hisi_sas: tidy channel interrupt handler for v3 hw
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Fix the failure of recovering PHY from STP link timeout
  * getxattr: always handle namespaced attributes (LP: #1789746)
    - getxattr: use correct xattr length
  * Fix unusable NVIDIA GPU after S3 (LP: #1793338)
    - PCI: Reprogram bridge prefetch registers on resume
  * Fails to boot under Xen PV: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at
    edc21fd9 (LP: #1789118)
    - x86/EISA: Don't probe EISA bus for Xen PV guests
  * qeth: use vzalloc for QUERY OAT buffer (LP: #1793086)
    - s390/qeth: use vzalloc for QUERY OAT buffer
  * SRU: Enable middle button of touchpad on ThinkPad P72 (LP: #1793463)
    - Input: elantech - enable middle button of touchpad on ThinkPad P72
  * Dell new AIO requires a new uart backlight driver (LP: #1727235)
    - SAUCE: platform/x86: dell-uart-backlight: new backlight driver for DELL AIO
    - updateconfigs for Dell UART backlight driver
  * [Ubuntu]...