bionic/linux-oracle-5.4: 5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1 -proposed tracker

[Kelsey Steele]

This bug will contain status and test results related to a kernel source (or snap) as stated in the title.

For an explanation of the tasks and the associated workflow see:
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-- swm properties --
boot-testing-requested: true
built:
  lrm: build#1
  main: build#1
  meta: build#1
  signed: build#1
kernel-stable-master-bug: 1911328
packages:
  lrm: linux-restricted-modules-oracle-5.4
  main: linux-oracle-5.4
  meta: linux-meta-oracle-5.4
  signed: linux-signed-oracle-5.4
phase: Complete
phase-changed: Thursday, 28. January 2021 17:36 UTC
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true
reason: {}
synthetic:
  :promote-to-as-proposed: Fix Released
variant: debs
versions:
  lrm: 5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1
  main: 5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1
  meta: 5.4.0.1037.40~18.04.20
  signed: 5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1 - oracle
Regression test CMPL, RTB.

Issue to note in oracle (amd64):
  ubuntu_kernel_selftests - memory-hotplug timeout on BM.Standard2.52 (bug 1866846) test_bpf failed with cloud kernels in net (bug 1812189) ip6gretap / erspan / ip6erspan in rtnetlink.sh from net (bug 1896448) test_blackhole_dev in net (bug 1851619) pmtu.sh marked as failed (bug 1887661) psock_snd.sh in net (bug 1892213) seccomp_bpf in seccomp failed to build (bug 1896420) Kprobe event user-memory access in ftrace (bug 1893024)
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 2,11 failures: apic timeouted (bug 1748103) apic-split timeouted (bug 1821390) ept (bug 1824228) hyperv_stimer (bug 1827982) hyperv_synic (bug 1827980) memory (bug 1831449) pcid (bug 1827979) port80 (bug 1845688) vmx (bug 1821394) vmx_host_state_area (bug 1866585) vmx_nm_test (bug 1872419) vmx_apicv_test (bug 1827866)
  ubunut_ltp - proc01 (bug 1829849) ksm03 ksm03_1 ksm04 ksm04_1 in mm (bug 1884742) cpuset_inherit (bug 1849825) memcg_max_usage_in_bytes (bug 1829979) memcg_stat (bug 1829983) memcg_usage_in_bytes (bug 1829984) memcg_use_hierarchy (bug 1829989) getaddrinfo_01 (bug 1829995) cve-2018-1000204 timeout on VM.DenseIO2.8 (bug 1899413) crypto_user02 (bug 1837543) tpci (bug 1868707) zram03 on VM.DenseIO2.8 (bug 1887742)
  ubuntu_ltp_syscalls - semctl09 (bug 1910312)
  ubuntu_lxc - lxc-test-device-add-remove from ubuntu_lxc (bug 1884024)
  ubuntu_sysdig_smoke_test - failed to trace read / write (bug 1844493)

Skipped / blacklisted:
 * libhugetlbfs

Note:
 * ubuntu_kernel_selftests needs to be reviewed on jenkins directly

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-oracle-5.4 - 5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1

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linux-oracle-5.4 (5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * bionic/linux-oracle-5.4: 5.4.0-1037.40~18.04.1 -proposed tracker
    (LP: #1911327)

  [ Ubuntu: 5.4.0-1037.40 ]

  * focal/linux-oracle: 5.4.0-1037.40 -proposed tracker (LP: #1911328)
  * focal/linux: 5.4.0-63.71 -proposed tracker (LP: #1911333)
  * overlay: permission regression in 5.4.0-51.56 due to patches related to
    CVE-2020-16120 (LP: #1900141)
    - ovl: do not fail because of O_NOATIME
  * Focal update: v5.4.79 upstream stable release (LP: #1907151)
    - net/mlx5: Use async EQ setup cleanup helpers for multiple EQs
    - net/mlx5: poll cmd EQ in case of command timeout
    - net/mlx5: Fix a race when moving command interface to events mode
    - net/mlx5: Add retry mechanism to the command entry index allocation
  * Kernel 5.4.0-56 Wi-Fi does not connect (LP: #1906770)
    - mt76: fix fix ampdu locking
  * [Ubuntu 21.04 FEAT] mpt3sas: Request to include the patch set which supports
    topology where zoning is enabled in expander (LP: #1899802)
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Define hba_port structure
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Allocate memory for hba_port objects
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Rearrange _scsih_mark_responding_sas_device()
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Update hba_port's sas_address & phy_mask
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Get device objects using sas_address & portID
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Rename transport_del_phy_from_an_existing_port()
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Get sas_device objects using device's rphy
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Update hba_port objects after host reset
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Set valid PhysicalPort in SMPPassThrough
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Handling HBA vSES device
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Add bypass_dirty_port_flag parameter
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Handle vSES vphy object during HBA reset
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Add module parameter multipath_on_hba
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Bump driver version to 35.101.00.00
  * focal/linux: 5.4.0-62.70 -proposed tracker (LP: #1911144)
  * CVE-2020-28374
    - SAUCE: target: fix XCOPY NAA identifier lookup
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - update dkms package versions

  [ Ubuntu: 5.4.0-1035.38 ]

  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update variants
    - update dkms package versions
  * CVE-2021-1052 // CVE-2021-1053
    - [Packaging] NVIDIA -- Add the NVIDIA 460 driver

 -- Khalid Elmously <email address hidden> Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:41:54 -0500

[Ubuntu Kernel Bot (ubuntu-kernel-bot)]

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