linux: 4.17.0-7.8 -proposed tracker

[Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo]

This bug is for tracking the 4.17.0-7.8 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 --
phase: Released
proposed-announcement-sent: true
proposed-testing-requested: true

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.17.0-7.8

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linux (4.17.0-7.8) cosmic; urgency=medium

  * linux: 4.17.0-7.8 -proposed tracker (LP: #1785242)

  * Cosmic update to 4.17.12 stable release (LP: #1785211)
    - spi: spi-s3c64xx: Fix system resume support
    - Input: elan_i2c - add ACPI ID for lenovo ideapad 330
    - Input: i8042 - add Lenovo LaVie Z to the i8042 reset list
    - Input: elan_i2c - add another ACPI ID for Lenovo Ideapad 330-15AST
    - mm: disallow mappings that conflict for devm_memremap_pages()
    - kvm, mm: account shadow page tables to kmemcg
    - delayacct: fix crash in delayacct_blkio_end() after delayacct init failure
    - tracing: Fix double free of event_trigger_data
    - tracing: Fix possible double free in event_enable_trigger_func()
    - kthread, tracing: Don't expose half-written comm when creating kthreads
    - tracing/kprobes: Fix trace_probe flags on enable_trace_kprobe() failure
    - tracing: Quiet gcc warning about maybe unused link variable
    - arm64: fix vmemmap BUILD_BUG_ON() triggering on !vmemmap setups
    - drm/i915/glk: Add Quirk for GLK NUC HDMI port issues.
    - mlxsw: spectrum_switchdev: Fix port_vlan refcounting
    - kcov: ensure irq code sees a valid area
    - mm: check for SIGKILL inside dup_mmap() loop
    - drm/amd/powerplay: Set higher SCLK&MCLK frequency than dpm7 in OD (v2)
    - xen/netfront: raise max number of slots in xennet_get_responses()
    - hv_netvsc: fix network namespace issues with VF support
    - skip LAYOUTRETURN if layout is invalid
    - ixgbe: Fix setting of TC configuration for macvlan case
    - ALSA: emu10k1: add error handling for snd_ctl_add
    - ALSA: fm801: add error handling for snd_ctl_add
    - NFSv4.1: Fix the client behaviour on NFS4ERR_SEQ_FALSE_RETRY
    - nfsd: fix error handling in nfs4_set_delegation()
    - nfsd: fix potential use-after-free in nfsd4_decode_getdeviceinfo
    - vfio: platform: Fix reset module leak in error path
    - vfio/mdev: Check globally for duplicate devices
    - vfio/type1: Fix task tracking for QEMU vCPU hotplug
    - kernel/hung_task.c: show all hung tasks before panic
    - mem_cgroup: make sure moving_account, move_lock_task and stat_cpu in the
      same cacheline
    - mm: /proc/pid/pagemap: hide swap entries from unprivileged users
    - mm: vmalloc: avoid racy handling of debugobjects in vunmap
    - mm/slub.c: add __printf verification to slab_err()
    - rtc: ensure rtc_set_alarm fails when alarms are not supported
    - rxrpc: Fix terminal retransmission connection ID to include the channel
    - perf tools: Fix pmu events parsing rule
    - netfilter: ipset: forbid family for hash:mac sets
    - netfilter: ipset: List timing out entries with "timeout 1" instead of zero
    - irqchip/ls-scfg-msi: Map MSIs in the iommu
    - watchdog: da9063: Fix updating timeout value
    - media: arch: sh: migor: Fix TW9910 PDN gpio
    - printk: drop in_nmi check from printk_safe_flush_on_panic()
    - bpf, arm32: fix inconsistent naming about emit_a32_lsr_{r64,i64}
    - ceph: fix alignment of rasize
    - ceph: fix use-after-free in ceph_statfs()
    - e1000e: Ignore TSYNCRXCTL when getting I219...

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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