linux-lts-backport-natty: 2.6.38-13.53~lucid1 -proposed tracker

[Brad Figg]

This bug is for tracking the 2.6.38-13.53~lucid1 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
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-start:Tuesday, 29. November 2011 08:47 UTC
kernel-stable-Certification-testing-end:Tuesday, 29. November 2011 09:01 UTC
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-end:Tuesday, 29. November 2011 21:02 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-start:Tuesday, 29. November 2011 21:02 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-end:Wednesday, 30. November 2011 07:31 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-start:Wednesday, 30. November 2011 07:31 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-start:Wednesday, 07. December 2011 13:31 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-end:Wednesday, 07. December 2011 13:31 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-start:Wednesday, 07. December 2011 13:31 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-end:Thursday, 08. December 2011 10:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-start:Friday, 09. December 2011 21:16 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-end:Friday, 09. December 2011 21:16 UTC
kernel-stable-phase:Released
kernel-stable-phase-changed:Monday, 12. December 2011 12:16 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-end:Monday, 12. December 2011 12:16 UTC

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

All builds are complete, packages in this bug can be copied to -proposed.

[Herton R. Krzesinski (herton)]

Natty 2.6.38-13.53 is now verified, releasing the backport package for testing as well.

[John Johansen (jjohansen)]

looks good

[C de-Avillez (hggdh2)]

No regressions observed

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-lts-backport-natty - 2.6.38-13.53~lucid1

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linux-lts-backport-natty (2.6.38-13.53~lucid1) lucid-proposed; urgency=low

  [Brad Figg]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #897567

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * cifs, freezer: add wait_event_freezekillable and have cifs use it
    - LP: #24330
  * Fixup trivial checkpatch warning
    - LP: #24330
  * Fix build break when freezer not configured
    - LP: #24330
  * PM / Freezer: Reimplement wait_event_freezekillable using
    freezer_do_not_count/freezer_count
    - LP: #24330
  * crypto: ghash - Avoid null pointer dereference if no key is set
    - LP: #887299
    - CVE-2011-4081
  * ata_piix: make DVD Drive recognisable on systems with Intel Sandybridge
    chipsets(v2)
    - LP: #737388, #782389, #794642
  * drm/i915: fix CB tuning check for ILK+
    - LP: #891031
  * xfs: Fix possible memory corruption in xfs_readlink, CVE-2011-4077
    - LP: #887298
    - CVE-2011-4077
  * jbd/jbd2: validate sb->s_first in journal_get_superblock()
    - LP: #893148
    - CVE-2011-4132
  * hfs: add sanity check for file name length, CVE-2011-4330
    - LP: #894374
    - CVE-2011-4330

linux (2.6.38-13.52) natty-proposed; urgency=low

  [Herton R. Krzesinski]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #887379

  [ Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk ]

  * SAUCE: x86/paravirt: Partially revert "remove lazy mode in interrupts"
    - LP: #854050

  [ Ming Lei ]

  * SAUCE: [media] uvcvideo: Set alternate setting 0 on resume if the bus
    has been reset
    - LP: #816484

  [ Seth Forshee ]

  * SAUCE: acer-wmi: Add wireless quirk for Lenovo 3000 N200
    - LP: #857297

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * Make TASKSTATS require root access, CVE-2011-2494
    - LP: #866021
    - CVE-2011-2494
  * proc: restrict access to /proc/PID/io, CVE-2011-2495
    - LP: #866025
    - CVE-2011-2495
  * proc: fix a race in do_io_accounting(), CVE-2011-2495
    - LP: #866025
    - CVE-2011-2495
  * staging: comedi: fix infoleak to userspace, CVE-2011-2909
    - LP: #869261
    - CVE-2011-2909
  * perf tools: do not look at ./config for configuration, CVE-2011-2905
    - LP: #869259
    - CVE-2011-2905
  * e1000e: workaround for packet drop on 82579 at 100Mbps
    - LP: #870127
  * eCryptfs: Remove unnecessary grow_file() function
    - LP: #745836
  * eCryptfs: Remove ECRYPTFS_NEW_FILE crypt stat flag
    - LP: #745836
  * block: blkdev_get() should access ->bd_disk only after success
    - LP: #857170
  * ipv6: restore correct ECN handling on TCP xmit
    - LP: #872179
  * nl80211: fix overflow in ssid_len - CVE-2011-2517
    - LP: #869245
    - CVE-2011-2517
  * ksm: fix NULL pointer dereference in scan_get_next_rmap_item() -
    CVE-2011-2183
    - LP: #869227
    - CVE-2011-2183
  * NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requests - CVE-2011-2491
    - LP: #869237
    - CVE-2011-2491
  * KVM: fix kvmclock regression due to missing clock update
    - LP: #795717
  * drm/i915: don't enable plane, pipe and PLL prematurely
    - LP: #812638
  * drm/i915: add pipe/plane enable/disable functions
    - LP: #812638
 -- Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <email address hidden> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 ...

[Herton R. Krzesinski (herton)]

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