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[Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Description changed:

+ SRU Justification
  
-     SRU Justification
+     Impact:
+        The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
+        in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
+        demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
+        by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally
+        backported form of that patch. The 3.19.8-ckt1 upstream stable
+        patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
+        kernel as well.
  
-     Impact:
-        The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
-        in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
-        demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
-        by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally
-        backported form of that patch. The 3.19.8-ckt1 upstream stable
-        patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
-        kernel as well.
+        git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git
  
-        git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git
+     TEST CASE: TBD
  
-     TEST CASE: TBD
+        The following patches are in the 3.19.8-ckt1 stable release:
  
-        The following patches are in the 3.19.8-ckt1 stable release:
+ ASoC: tfa9879: Fix return value check in tfa9879_i2c_probe()
+ ASoC: samsung: s3c24xx-i2s: Fix return value check in s3c24xx_iis_dev_probe()
+ ASoC: dapm: Enable autodisable on SOC_DAPM_SINGLE_TLV_AUTODISABLE
+ ASoC: rt5677: add register patch for PLL
+ btrfs: unlock i_mutex after attempting to delete subvolume during send
+ ALSA: hda - Fix mute-LED fixed mode
+ ALSA: hda - Add mute-LED mode control to Thinkpad
+ arm64: dma-mapping: always clear allocated buffers
+ ALSA: emu10k1: Fix card shortname string buffer overflow
+ ALSA: emux: Fix mutex deadlock at unloading
+ drm/radeon: Use drm_calloc_ab for CS relocs
+ drm/radeon: adjust pll when audio is not enabled
+ drm/radeon: add SI DPM quirk for Sapphire R9 270 Dual-X 2G GDDR5
+ drm/radeon: fix lockup when BOs aren't part of the VM on release
+ drm/radeon: reset BOs address after clearing it.
+ drm/radeon: check new address before removing old one
+ SCSI: add 1024 max sectors black list flag
+ 3w-sas: fix command completion race
+ 3w-xxxx: fix command completion race
+ 3w-9xxx: fix command completion race
+ uas: Allow uas_use_uas_driver to return usb-storage flags
+ uas: Add US_FL_MAX_SECTORS_240 flag
+ uas: Set max_sectors_240 quirk for ASM1053 devices
+ usb: chipidea: otg: remove mutex unlock and lock while stop and start role
+ serial: xilinx: Use platform_get_irq to get irq description structure
+ serial: of-serial: Remove device_type = "serial" registration
+ tty/serial: at91: maxburst was missing for dma transfers
+ ALSA: emux: Fix mutex deadlock in OSS emulation
+ ACPI / SBS: Enable battery manager when present
+ ALSA: emu10k1: Emu10k2 32 bit DMA mode
+ ASoC: rt5677: fixed wrong DMIC ref clock
+ rbd: end I/O the entire obj_request on error
+ ext4: fix data corruption caused by unwritten and delayed extents
+ ext4: move check under lock scope to close a race.
+ powerpc/pseries: Correct cpu affinity for dlpar added cpus
+ powerpc/powernv: Restore non-volatile CRs after nap
+ efivarfs: Ensure VariableName is NUL-terminated
+ x86/efi: Store upper bits of command line buffer address in ext_cmd_line_ptr
+ blk-mq: fix race between timeout and CPU hotplug
+ blk-mq: fix CPU hotplug handling
+ writeback: use |1 instead of +1 to protect against div by zero
+ ARM: mvebu: armada-xp-openblocks-ax3-4: Disable internal RTC
+ ARM: dts: imx23-olinuxino: Fix polarity of LED GPIO
+ ARM: dts: imx23-olinuxino: Fix dr_mode of usb0
+ ARM: dts: imx6: phyFLEX: USB VBUS control is active-high
+ ARM: dts: imx25: Add #pwm-cells to pwm4
+ ARM: dts: imx28: Fix AUART4 TX-DMA interrupt name
+ [media] marvell-ccic: fix Y'CbCr ordering
+ gpio: sysfs: fix memory leaks and device hotplug
+ ACPI / SBS: Add 5 us delay to fix SBS hangs on MacBook
+ ACPI / PNP: add two IDs to list for PNPACPI device enumeration
+ ARM: OMAP2+: Fix omap off idle power consumption creeping up
+ ARM: dts: OMAP3-N900: Add microphone bias voltages
+ drm/radeon: disable semaphores for UVD V1 (v2)
+ x86/spinlocks: Fix regression in spinlock contention detection
+ RDMA/CMA: Canonize IPv4 on IPV6 sockets properly
+ drm/i915: Assume dual channel LVDS if pixel clock necessitates it
+ drm/i915: Add missing MacBook Pro models with dual channel LVDS
+ efi: Fix error handling in add_sysfs_runtime_map_entry()
+ Revert "dm crypt: fix deadlock when async crypto algorithm returns -EBUSY"
+ xen/events: Clear cpu_evtchn_mask before resuming
+ xen/xenbus: Update xenbus event channel on resume
+ xen/console: Update console event channel on resume
+ xen/events: Set irq_info->evtchn before binding the channel to CPU in __startup_pirq()
+ mm/memory-failure: call shake_page() when error hits thp tail page
+ mm: soft-offline: fix num_poisoned_pages counting on concurrent events
+ nilfs2: fix sanity check of btree level in nilfs_btree_root_broken()
+ ocfs2: dlm: fix race between purge and get lock resource
+ drm/i915/dp: there is no audio on port A
+ drm/amdkfd: allow unregister process with queues
+ drm/radeon: fix userptr BO unpin bug v3
+ drm/radeon: make VCE handle check more strict
+ drm/radeon: make UVD handle checking more strict
+ drm/radeon: more strictly validate the UVD codec
+ path_openat(): fix double fput()
+ mnt: Fix fs_fully_visible to verify the root directory is visible
+ drm: Zero out invalid vblank timestamp in drm_update_vblank_count.
+ ARM: ux500: Move GPIO regulator for SD-card into board DTSs
+ ARM: ux500: Enable GPIO regulator for SD-card for HREF boards
+ ARM: ux500: Enable GPIO regulator for SD-card for snowball
+ xen-pciback: Add name prefix to global 'permissive' variable
+ mmc: core: add missing pm event in mmc_pm_notify to fix hib restore
+ ARM: dts: am57xx-beagle-x15: Fix IRQ type for mcp7941x
+ mmc: sh_mmcif: Fix timeout value for command request
+ pinctrl: Don't just pretend to protect pinctrl_maps, do it for real
+ arm64: add missing PAGE_ALIGN() to __dma_free()
+ Linux 3.19.8-ckt1
+ 
+ The following patches from 3.19.8-ckt1 were already applied in the Vivid
+ kernel:
+ 
+ ext4: allocate entire range in zero range
+ x86/microcode/intel: Guard against stack overflow in the loader
+ cdc-acm: prevent infinite loop when parsing CDC headers.
+ mmc: card: Don't access RPMB partitions for normal read/write
+ vhost/scsi: potential memory corruption
+ md/raid0: fix restore to sector variable in raid0_make_request

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Title:
  Vivid update to 3.19.8-ckt1 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Vivid:
  New

Bug description:
  SRU Justification

      Impact:
         The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
         in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to
         demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream
         by originating either directly from Linus' tree or in a minimally
         backported form of that patch. The 3.19.8-ckt1 upstream stable
         patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
         kernel as well.

         git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git

      TEST CASE: TBD

         The following patches are in the 3.19.8-ckt1 stable release:

  ASoC: tfa9879: Fix return value check in tfa9879_i2c_probe()
  ASoC: samsung: s3c24xx-i2s: Fix return value check in s3c24xx_iis_dev_probe()
  ASoC: dapm: Enable autodisable on SOC_DAPM_SINGLE_TLV_AUTODISABLE
  ASoC: rt5677: add register patch for PLL
  btrfs: unlock i_mutex after attempting to delete subvolume during send
  ALSA: hda - Fix mute-LED fixed mode
  ALSA: hda - Add mute-LED mode control to Thinkpad
  arm64: dma-mapping: always clear allocated buffers
  ALSA: emu10k1: Fix card shortname string buffer overflow
  ALSA: emux: Fix mutex deadlock at unloading
  drm/radeon: Use drm_calloc_ab for CS relocs
  drm/radeon: adjust pll when audio is not enabled
  drm/radeon: add SI DPM quirk for Sapphire R9 270 Dual-X 2G GDDR5
  drm/radeon: fix lockup when BOs aren't part of the VM on release
  drm/radeon: reset BOs address after clearing it.
  drm/radeon: check new address before removing old one
  SCSI: add 1024 max sectors black list flag
  3w-sas: fix command completion race
  3w-xxxx: fix command completion race
  3w-9xxx: fix command completion race
  uas: Allow uas_use_uas_driver to return usb-storage flags
  uas: Add US_FL_MAX_SECTORS_240 flag
  uas: Set max_sectors_240 quirk for ASM1053 devices
  usb: chipidea: otg: remove mutex unlock and lock while stop and start role
  serial: xilinx: Use platform_get_irq to get irq description structure
  serial: of-serial: Remove device_type = "serial" registration
  tty/serial: at91: maxburst was missing for dma transfers
  ALSA: emux: Fix mutex deadlock in OSS emulation
  ACPI / SBS: Enable battery manager when present
  ALSA: emu10k1: Emu10k2 32 bit DMA mode
  ASoC: rt5677: fixed wrong DMIC ref clock
  rbd: end I/O the entire obj_request on error
  ext4: fix data corruption caused by unwritten and delayed extents
  ext4: move check under lock scope to close a race.
  powerpc/pseries: Correct cpu affinity for dlpar added cpus
  powerpc/powernv: Restore non-volatile CRs after nap
  efivarfs: Ensure VariableName is NUL-terminated
  x86/efi: Store upper bits of command line buffer address in ext_cmd_line_ptr
  blk-mq: fix race between timeout and CPU hotplug
  blk-mq: fix CPU hotplug handling
  writeback: use |1 instead of +1 to protect against div by zero
  ARM: mvebu: armada-xp-openblocks-ax3-4: Disable internal RTC
  ARM: dts: imx23-olinuxino: Fix polarity of LED GPIO
  ARM: dts: imx23-olinuxino: Fix dr_mode of usb0
  ARM: dts: imx6: phyFLEX: USB VBUS control is active-high
  ARM: dts: imx25: Add #pwm-cells to pwm4
  ARM: dts: imx28: Fix AUART4 TX-DMA interrupt name
  [media] marvell-ccic: fix Y'CbCr ordering
  gpio: sysfs: fix memory leaks and device hotplug
  ACPI / SBS: Add 5 us delay to fix SBS hangs on MacBook
  ACPI / PNP: add two IDs to list for PNPACPI device enumeration
  ARM: OMAP2+: Fix omap off idle power consumption creeping up
  ARM: dts: OMAP3-N900: Add microphone bias voltages
  drm/radeon: disable semaphores for UVD V1 (v2)
  x86/spinlocks: Fix regression in spinlock contention detection
  RDMA/CMA: Canonize IPv4 on IPV6 sockets properly
  drm/i915: Assume dual channel LVDS if pixel clock necessitates it
  drm/i915: Add missing MacBook Pro models with dual channel LVDS
  efi: Fix error handling in add_sysfs_runtime_map_entry()
  Revert "dm crypt: fix deadlock when async crypto algorithm returns -EBUSY"
  xen/events: Clear cpu_evtchn_mask before resuming
  xen/xenbus: Update xenbus event channel on resume
  xen/console: Update console event channel on resume
  xen/events: Set irq_info->evtchn before binding the channel to CPU in __startup_pirq()
  mm/memory-failure: call shake_page() when error hits thp tail page
  mm: soft-offline: fix num_poisoned_pages counting on concurrent events
  nilfs2: fix sanity check of btree level in nilfs_btree_root_broken()
  ocfs2: dlm: fix race between purge and get lock resource
  drm/i915/dp: there is no audio on port A
  drm/amdkfd: allow unregister process with queues
  drm/radeon: fix userptr BO unpin bug v3
  drm/radeon: make VCE handle check more strict
  drm/radeon: make UVD handle checking more strict
  drm/radeon: more strictly validate the UVD codec
  path_openat(): fix double fput()
  mnt: Fix fs_fully_visible to verify the root directory is visible
  drm: Zero out invalid vblank timestamp in drm_update_vblank_count.
  ARM: ux500: Move GPIO regulator for SD-card into board DTSs
  ARM: ux500: Enable GPIO regulator for SD-card for HREF boards
  ARM: ux500: Enable GPIO regulator for SD-card for snowball
  xen-pciback: Add name prefix to global 'permissive' variable
  mmc: core: add missing pm event in mmc_pm_notify to fix hib restore
  ARM: dts: am57xx-beagle-x15: Fix IRQ type for mcp7941x
  mmc: sh_mmcif: Fix timeout value for command request
  pinctrl: Don't just pretend to protect pinctrl_maps, do it for real
  arm64: add missing PAGE_ALIGN() to __dma_free()
  Linux 3.19.8-ckt1

  The following patches from 3.19.8-ckt1 were already applied in the
  Vivid kernel:

  ext4: allocate entire range in zero range
  x86/microcode/intel: Guard against stack overflow in the loader
  cdc-acm: prevent infinite loop when parsing CDC headers.
  mmc: card: Don't access RPMB partitions for normal read/write
  vhost/scsi: potential memory corruption
  md/raid0: fix restore to sector variable in raid0_make_request

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