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[Kamal Mostafa <kamal@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 v3.13.11-ckt23 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 v3.13.11-ckt23 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 v3.13.11-ckt23 stable release:
  
-        The following patches are in the v3.13.11-ckt23 stable release:
+ Linux 3.13.11-ckt23
+ crypto: caam - fix RNG buffer cache alignment
+ crypto: caam - improve initalization for context state saves
+ crypto: caam - fix uninitialized state->buf_dma field
+ drm/mgag200: Reject non-character-cell-aligned mode widths
+ ALSA: hda - adding a DAC/pin preference map for a HP Envy TS machine
+ bridge: fix multicast router rlist endless loop
+ bridge: disable softirqs around br_fdb_update to avoid lockup
+ block: fix ext_dev_lock lockdep report
+ drm/radeon: fix freeze for laptop with Turks/Thames GPU.
+ ring-buffer-benchmark: Fix the wrong sched_priority of producer
+ mm/memory_hotplug.c: set zone->wait_table to null after freeing it
+ cfg80211: wext: clear sinfo struct before calling driver
+ drm/i915: Fix DDC probe for passive adapters
+ Input: synaptics - add min/max quirk for Lenovo S540
+ pata_octeon_cf: fix broken build
+ virtio_pci: Clear stale cpumask when setting irq affinity
+ MIPS: Fix enabling of DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
+ USB: cp210x: add ID for HubZ dual ZigBee and Z-Wave dongle
+ ALSA: usb-audio: fix missing input volume controls in MAYA44 USB(+)
+ ALSA: usb-audio: add MAYA44 USB+ mixer control names
+ ALSA: hda/realtek - Add a fixup for another Acer Aspire 9420
+ Input: elantech - fix detection of touchpads where the revision matches a known rate
+ lib: Fix strnlen_user() to not touch memory after specified maximum
+ x86/asm/irq: Stop relying on magic JMP behavior for early_idt_handlers
+ drm/i915/hsw: Fix workaround for server AUX channel clock divisor
+ n_tty: Fix auditing support for cannonical mode
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Add mic volume fix quirk for Logitech Quickcam Fusion
+ serial: imx: Fix DMA handling for IDLE condition aborts
+ iio: adc: twl6030-gpadc: Fix modalias
+ USB: serial: ftdi_sio: Add support for a Motion Tracker Development Board
+ iio: adis16400: Fix burst mode
+ iio: adis16400: Remove unused variable
+ iio: adis16400: Compute the scan mask from channel indices
+ iio: adis16400: Use != channel indices for the two voltage channels
+ iio: adis16400: Report pressure channel scale
+ fs/binfmt_elf.c:load_elf_binary(): return -EINVAL on zero-length mappings
+ target/pscsi: Don't leak scsi_host if hba is VIRTUAL_HOST
+ hwmon: (nct6775) Add missing sysfs attribute initialization
+ d_walk() might skip too much
+ fs, omfs: add NULL terminator in the end up the token list
+ lguest: fix out-by-one error in address checking.
+ hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Ensure iio channel is of type IIO_VOLTAGE
+ x86/mce: Fix MCE severity messages
+ ARM: 8356/1: mm: handle non-pmd-aligned end of RAM
+ ARM: dts: imx27: only map 4 Kbyte for fec registers
+ gpio: gpio-kempld: Fix get_direction return value

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1474131

Title:
  Trusty update to v3.13.11-ckt23 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux source package in Trusty:
  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 v3.13.11-ckt23 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 v3.13.11-ckt23 stable release:

  Linux 3.13.11-ckt23
  crypto: caam - fix RNG buffer cache alignment
  crypto: caam - improve initalization for context state saves
  crypto: caam - fix uninitialized state->buf_dma field
  drm/mgag200: Reject non-character-cell-aligned mode widths
  ALSA: hda - adding a DAC/pin preference map for a HP Envy TS machine
  bridge: fix multicast router rlist endless loop
  bridge: disable softirqs around br_fdb_update to avoid lockup
  block: fix ext_dev_lock lockdep report
  drm/radeon: fix freeze for laptop with Turks/Thames GPU.
  ring-buffer-benchmark: Fix the wrong sched_priority of producer
  mm/memory_hotplug.c: set zone->wait_table to null after freeing it
  cfg80211: wext: clear sinfo struct before calling driver
  drm/i915: Fix DDC probe for passive adapters
  Input: synaptics - add min/max quirk for Lenovo S540
  pata_octeon_cf: fix broken build
  virtio_pci: Clear stale cpumask when setting irq affinity
  MIPS: Fix enabling of DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW
  USB: cp210x: add ID for HubZ dual ZigBee and Z-Wave dongle
  ALSA: usb-audio: fix missing input volume controls in MAYA44 USB(+)
  ALSA: usb-audio: add MAYA44 USB+ mixer control names
  ALSA: hda/realtek - Add a fixup for another Acer Aspire 9420
  Input: elantech - fix detection of touchpads where the revision matches a known rate
  lib: Fix strnlen_user() to not touch memory after specified maximum
  x86/asm/irq: Stop relying on magic JMP behavior for early_idt_handlers
  drm/i915/hsw: Fix workaround for server AUX channel clock divisor
  n_tty: Fix auditing support for cannonical mode
  ALSA: usb-audio: Add mic volume fix quirk for Logitech Quickcam Fusion
  serial: imx: Fix DMA handling for IDLE condition aborts
  iio: adc: twl6030-gpadc: Fix modalias
  USB: serial: ftdi_sio: Add support for a Motion Tracker Development Board
  iio: adis16400: Fix burst mode
  iio: adis16400: Remove unused variable
  iio: adis16400: Compute the scan mask from channel indices
  iio: adis16400: Use != channel indices for the two voltage channels
  iio: adis16400: Report pressure channel scale
  fs/binfmt_elf.c:load_elf_binary(): return -EINVAL on zero-length mappings
  target/pscsi: Don't leak scsi_host if hba is VIRTUAL_HOST
  hwmon: (nct6775) Add missing sysfs attribute initialization
  d_walk() might skip too much
  fs, omfs: add NULL terminator in the end up the token list
  lguest: fix out-by-one error in address checking.
  hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Ensure iio channel is of type IIO_VOLTAGE
  x86/mce: Fix MCE severity messages
  ARM: 8356/1: mm: handle non-pmd-aligned end of RAM
  ARM: dts: imx27: only map 4 Kbyte for fec registers
  gpio: gpio-kempld: Fix get_direction return value

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