linux-lts-xenial: 4.4.0-138.164~14.04.1 -proposed tracker

[Kleber Sacilotto de Souza]

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boot-testing-requested: true
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1795582
phase: Released
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true

[Taihsiang Ho (tai271828)]

Hardware Certification have begun testing this -proposed kernel.

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

4.4.0-138.164~14.04.1 - generic
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in amd64:
  ubuntu_bpf - should be blacklisted
  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 - 31 failed on amaura, 30 failed on pepe
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - bind03 failed (bug 1788351) execveat03 failed (bug 1786729) fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 failed with X/X-LTS/A kernel (bug 1774387) inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 test timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) mlock203 (bug 1793451) openat03 (bug 1798027)
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - pkg issue, passed after re-test
  ubuntu_sysdig_smoke_test - should be blacklisted
  xfstests - tool issue (bug 1798302)

Issue to note in arm64:
  hwclock - issue for HP m400 (bug 1716603)
  ubuntu_bpf - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - extend-file-random.sh.btrfs (bug 1684788) trunc-file.sh.btrfs (bug 1684789)
  ubuntu_fan_smoke_test - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_kernel_selftests - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_kvm_smoke_test - unable to create KVM with uvtool (bug 1749427)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - bind03 failed (bug 1788351) fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 failed with X/X-LTS/A kernel (bug 1774387) inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 test timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) mlock203 (bug 1793451) open14 (bug 1798061)
  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)
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - passed after re-run
  ubuntu_zfs_fstest - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_zfs_smoke_test - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_zfs_xfs_generic - should be blacklisted

Issue to note in i386:
  ubuntu_bpf - should be blacklisted
  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 - failed to build (bug 1798007)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - bind03 failed (bug 1788351) execveat03 failed (bug 1786729) fallocate05, fsetxattr01, fgetxattr01, fsync01, msync04, preadv03, preadv03_64, pwritev03, pwritev03_64, setxattr01 (bug 1785198) inotify07 failed with X/X-LTS/A kernel (bug 1774387) inotify08 failed with X/X-LTS/X-HWE/A/B kernel (bug 1775784) fanotify07/fanotify08 test timeouted (bug 1775165) fanotify09 timeouted (bug 1775153) mlock203 (bug 1793451) openat03 (bug 1798027)
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - passed after re-run
  ubuntu_sysdig_smoke_test - should be blacklisted
  xfstests - tool issue (bug 1798302)

Issue to note in ppc64le (P8):
  ubuntu_bpf - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_fan_smoke_test - should be blacklisted
  ubuntu_kernel_self...

[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/4.4.0-138.164~14.04.1/trusty-4.4-proposed-published.html

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-lts-xenial - 4.4.0-138.164~14.04.1

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linux-lts-xenial (4.4.0-138.164~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=medium

  * linux-lts-xenial: 4.4.0-138.164~14.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1795584)

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

  [ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-138.164 ]

  * linux: 4.4.0-138.164 -proposed tracker (LP: #1795582)
  * Linux 4.4.155 stable release build is broken on ppc64 (LP: #1795662)
    - powerpc/fadump: Return error when fadump registration fails
  * Kernel hang on drive pull caused by regression introduced by commit
    287922eb0b18 (LP: #1791790)
    - block: Fix a race between blk_cleanup_queue() and timeout handling
  * qeth: use vzalloc for QUERY OAT buffer (LP: #1793086)
    - s390/qeth: use vzalloc for QUERY OAT buffer
  * Page leaking in cachefiles_read_backing_file while vmscan is active
    (LP: #1793430)
    - SAUCE: cachefiles: Page leaking in cachefiles_read_backing_file while vmscan
      is active
  * Bugfix for handling of shadow doorbell buffer (LP: #1788222)
    - nvme-pci: add a memory barrier to nvme_dbbuf_update_and_check_event
  * Xenial update to 4.4.155 stable release (LP: #1792419)
    - net: 6lowpan: fix reserved space for single frames
    - net: mac802154: tx: expand tailroom if necessary
    - 9p/net: Fix zero-copy path in the 9p virtio transport
    - net: lan78xx: Fix misplaced tasklet_schedule() call
    - spi: davinci: fix a NULL pointer dereference
    - drm/i915/userptr: reject zero user_size
    - powerpc/fadump: handle crash memory ranges array index overflow
    - powerpc/pseries: Fix endianness while restoring of r3 in MCE handler.
    - fs/9p/xattr.c: catch the error of p9_client_clunk when setting xattr failed
    - 9p/virtio: fix off-by-one error in sg list bounds check
    - net/9p/client.c: version pointer uninitialized
    - net/9p/trans_fd.c: fix race-condition by flushing workqueue before the
      kfree()
    - dm cache metadata: save in-core policy_hint_size to on-disk superblock
    - iio: ad9523: Fix displayed phase
    - iio: ad9523: Fix return value for ad952x_store()
    - vmw_balloon: fix inflation of 64-bit GFNs
    - vmw_balloon: do not use 2MB without batching
    - vmw_balloon: VMCI_DOORBELL_SET does not check status
    - vmw_balloon: fix VMCI use when balloon built into kernel
    - tracing: Do not call start/stop() functions when tracing_on does not change
    - tracing/blktrace: Fix to allow setting same value
    - kthread, tracing: Don't expose half-written comm when creating kthreads
    - uprobes: Use synchronize_rcu() not synchronize_sched()
    - 9p: fix multiple NULL-pointer-dereferences
    - PM / sleep: wakeup: Fix build error caused by missing SRCU support
    - pnfs/blocklayout: off by one in bl_map_stripe()
    - ARM: tegra: Fix Tegra30 Cardhu PCA954x reset
    - mm/tlb: Remove tlb_remove_table() non-concurrent condition
    - iommu/vt-d: Add definitions for PFSID
    - iommu/vt-d: Fix dev iotlb pfsid use
    - osf_getdomainname(): use copy_to_user()
    - sys: don't hold uts_sem while accessing userspace memory
    - usern...

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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