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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 3.13.11-ckt29 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 3.13.11-ckt29 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 3.13.11-ckt29 stable release:
  
-        The following patches are in the 3.13.11-ckt29 stable release:
+ sctp: donot reset the overall_error_count in SHUTDOWN_RECEIVE state
+ KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name
+ KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated keyring
+ KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring
+ [stable-only] net: add length argument to skb_copy_and_csum_datagram_iovec
+ spi: spi-pxa2xx: Check status register to determine if SSSR_TINT is disabled
+ spi: Fix documentation of spi_alloc_master()
+ ARM: 8429/1: disable GCC SRA optimization
+ powerpc/MSI: Fix race condition in tearing down MSI interrupts
+ CIFS: fix type confusion in copy offload ioctl
+ hwmon: (nct6775) Swap STEP_UP_TIME and STEP_DOWN_TIME registers for most chips
+ USB: option: add ZTE PIDs
+ x86/apic: Serialize LVTT and TSC_DEADLINE writes
+ Btrfs: fix read corruption of compressed and shared extents
+ btrfs: skip waiting on ordered range for special files
+ arm64: head.S: initialise mdcr_el2 in el2_setup
+ kvm: fix zero length mmio searching
+ iser-target: remove command with state ISTATE_REMOVE
+ ARM: fix Thumb2 signal handling when ARMv6 is enabled
+ powerpc/mm: Recompute hash value after a failed update
+ x86/platform: Fix Geode LX timekeeping in the generic x86 build
+ arm64: compat: fix vfp save/restore across signal handlers in big-endian
+ arm64: errata: add module build workaround for erratum #843419
+ arm64: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it
+ arm: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it
+ KVM: x86: trap AMD MSRs for the TSeg base and mask
+ usb: Use the USB_SS_MULT() macro to get the burst multiplier.
+ xhci: give command abortion one more chance before killing xhci
+ usb: xhci: Clear XHCI_STATE_DYING on start
+ xhci: change xhci 1.0 only restrictions to support xhci 1.1
+ disabling oplocks/leases via module parm enable_oplocks broken for SMB3
+ cifs: use server timestamp for ntlmv2 authentication
+ x86/paravirt: Replace the paravirt nop with a bona fide empty function
+ x86/nmi/64: Fix a paravirt stack-clobbering bug in the NMI code
+ ASoC: pxa: pxa2xx-ac97: fix dma requestor lines
+ drm/qxl: only report first monitor as connected if we have no state
+ PCI: Fix devfn for VPD access through function 0
+ PCI: Use function 0 VPD for identical functions, regular VPD for others
+ perf header: Fixup reading of HEADER_NRCPUS feature
+ netfilter: nft_compat: skip family comparison in case of NFPROTO_UNSPEC
+ ASoC: fix broken pxa SoC support
+ ARM: dts: omap5-uevm.dts: fix i2c5 pinctrl offsets
+ vxlan: set needed headroom correctly
+ usbnet: Get EVENT_NO_RUNTIME_PM bit before it is cleared
+ net/ipv6: Correct PIM6 mrt_lock handling
+ netlink, mmap: transform mmap skb into full skb on taps
+ openvswitch: Zero flows on allocation.
+ fib_rules: fix fib rule dumps across multiple skbs
+ Btrfs: update fix for read corruption of compressed and shared extents
+ Linux 3.13.11-ckt29

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Title:
  Trusty update to 3.13.11-ckt29 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
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 3.13.11-ckt29 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 3.13.11-ckt29 stable release:

  sctp: donot reset the overall_error_count in SHUTDOWN_RECEIVE state
  KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name
  KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated keyring
  KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring
  [stable-only] net: add length argument to skb_copy_and_csum_datagram_iovec
  spi: spi-pxa2xx: Check status register to determine if SSSR_TINT is disabled
  spi: Fix documentation of spi_alloc_master()
  ARM: 8429/1: disable GCC SRA optimization
  powerpc/MSI: Fix race condition in tearing down MSI interrupts
  CIFS: fix type confusion in copy offload ioctl
  hwmon: (nct6775) Swap STEP_UP_TIME and STEP_DOWN_TIME registers for most chips
  USB: option: add ZTE PIDs
  x86/apic: Serialize LVTT and TSC_DEADLINE writes
  Btrfs: fix read corruption of compressed and shared extents
  btrfs: skip waiting on ordered range for special files
  arm64: head.S: initialise mdcr_el2 in el2_setup
  kvm: fix zero length mmio searching
  iser-target: remove command with state ISTATE_REMOVE
  ARM: fix Thumb2 signal handling when ARMv6 is enabled
  powerpc/mm: Recompute hash value after a failed update
  x86/platform: Fix Geode LX timekeeping in the generic x86 build
  arm64: compat: fix vfp save/restore across signal handlers in big-endian
  arm64: errata: add module build workaround for erratum #843419
  arm64: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it
  arm: KVM: Disable virtual timer even if the guest is not using it
  KVM: x86: trap AMD MSRs for the TSeg base and mask
  usb: Use the USB_SS_MULT() macro to get the burst multiplier.
  xhci: give command abortion one more chance before killing xhci
  usb: xhci: Clear XHCI_STATE_DYING on start
  xhci: change xhci 1.0 only restrictions to support xhci 1.1
  disabling oplocks/leases via module parm enable_oplocks broken for SMB3
  cifs: use server timestamp for ntlmv2 authentication
  x86/paravirt: Replace the paravirt nop with a bona fide empty function
  x86/nmi/64: Fix a paravirt stack-clobbering bug in the NMI code
  ASoC: pxa: pxa2xx-ac97: fix dma requestor lines
  drm/qxl: only report first monitor as connected if we have no state
  PCI: Fix devfn for VPD access through function 0
  PCI: Use function 0 VPD for identical functions, regular VPD for others
  perf header: Fixup reading of HEADER_NRCPUS feature
  netfilter: nft_compat: skip family comparison in case of NFPROTO_UNSPEC
  ASoC: fix broken pxa SoC support
  ARM: dts: omap5-uevm.dts: fix i2c5 pinctrl offsets
  vxlan: set needed headroom correctly
  usbnet: Get EVENT_NO_RUNTIME_PM bit before it is cleared
  net/ipv6: Correct PIM6 mrt_lock handling
  netlink, mmap: transform mmap skb into full skb on taps
  openvswitch: Zero flows on allocation.
  fib_rules: fix fib rule dumps across multiple skbs
  Btrfs: update fix for read corruption of compressed and shared extents
  Linux 3.13.11-ckt29

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