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[Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@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 a mainline/stable Linux tree or
+        a minimally backported form of that patch. The 4.4.11 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 a mainline/stable Linux tree or
-        a minimally backported form of that patch. The 4.4.11 upstream stable
-        patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
-        kernel as well.
+        git://git.kernel.org/
  
-        git://git.kernel.org/
+     TEST CASE: TBD
  
-     TEST CASE: TBD
+        The following patches from the 4.4.11 stable release shall be
+ applied:
  
-        The following patches from the 4.4.11 stable release shall be
- applied:
+ decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data.
+ route: do not cache fib route info on local routes with oif
+ packet: fix heap info leak in PACKET_DIAG_MCLIST sock_diag interface
+ net: sched: do not requeue a NULL skb
+ bpf/verifier: reject invalid LD_ABS | BPF_DW instruction
+ cdc_mbim: apply "NDP to end" quirk to all Huawei devices
+ net: use skb_postpush_rcsum instead of own implementations
+ vlan: pull on __vlan_insert_tag error path and fix csum correction
+ openvswitch: use flow protocol when recalculating ipv6 checksums
+ ipv4/fib: don't warn when primary address is missing if in_dev is dead
+ net/mlx4_en: fix spurious timestamping callbacks
+ bpf: fix check_map_func_compatibility logic
+ samples/bpf: fix trace_output example
+ net: Implement net_dbg_ratelimited() for CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG case
+ gre: do not pull header in ICMP error processing
+ net_sched: introduce qdisc_replace() helper
+ net_sched: update hierarchical backlog too
+ sch_htb: update backlog as well
+ sch_dsmark: update backlog as well
+ netem: Segment GSO packets on enqueue
+ net: fec: only clear a queue's work bit if the queue was emptied
+ VSOCK: do not disconnect socket when peer has shutdown SEND only
+ net: bridge: fix old ioctl unlocked net device walk
+ bridge: fix igmp / mld query parsing
+ uapi glibc compat: fix compile errors when glibc net/if.h included before linux/if.h MIME-Version: 1.0
+ net: fix a kernel infoleak in x25 module
+ net: thunderx: avoid exposing kernel stack
+ tcp: refresh skb timestamp at retransmit time
+ net/route: enforce hoplimit max value
+ ocfs2: revert using ocfs2_acl_chmod to avoid inode cluster lock hang
+ ocfs2: fix posix_acl_create deadlock
+ zsmalloc: fix zs_can_compact() integer overflow
+ crypto: qat - fix invalid pf2vf_resp_wq logic
+ crypto: hash - Fix page length clamping in hash walk
+ crypto: testmgr - Use kmalloc memory for RSA input
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Quirk for yet another Phoenix Audio devices (v2)
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Yet another Phoneix Audio device quirk
+ ALSA: hda - Fix subwoofer pin on ASUS N751 and N551
+ ALSA: hda - Fix white noise on Asus UX501VW headset
+ ALSA: hda - Fix broken reconfig
+ spi: pxa2xx: Do not detect number of enabled chip selects on Intel SPT
+ spi: spi-ti-qspi: Fix FLEN and WLEN settings if bits_per_word is overridden
+ spi: spi-ti-qspi: Handle truncated frames properly
+ pinctrl: at91-pio4: fix pull-up/down logic
+ regmap: spmi: Fix regmap_spmi_ext_read in multi-byte case
+ perf/core: Disable the event on a truncated AUX record
+ vfs: add vfs_select_inode() helper
+ vfs: rename: check backing inode being equal
+ ARM: dts: at91: sam9x5: Fix the memory range assigned to the PMC
+ workqueue: fix rebind bound workers warning
+ regulator: s2mps11: Fix invalid selector mask and voltages for buck9
+ regulator: axp20x: Fix axp22x ldo_io voltage ranges
+ atomic_open(): fix the handling of create_error
+ qla1280: Don't allocate 512kb of host tags
+ tools lib traceevent: Do not reassign parg after collapse_tree()
+ get_rock_ridge_filename(): handle malformed NM entries
+ Input: max8997-haptic - fix NULL pointer dereference
+ Revert "[media] videobuf2-v4l2: Verify planes array in buffer dequeueing"
+ drm/radeon: fix PLL sharing on DCE6.1 (v2)
+ drm/i915: Bail out of pipe config compute loop on LPT
+ drm/i915/bdw: Add missing delay during L3 SQC credit programming
+ drm/radeon: fix DP link training issue with second 4K monitor
+ nf_conntrack: avoid kernel pointer value leak in slab name
+ Linux 4.4.11

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: New => In Progress

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Title:
  Xenial update to 4.4.11 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux source package in Xenial:
  In Progress

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 a mainline/stable Linux tree or
         a minimally backported form of that patch. The 4.4.11 upstream stable
         patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
         kernel as well.

         git://git.kernel.org/

      TEST CASE: TBD

         The following patches from the 4.4.11 stable release shall be
  applied:

  decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data.
  route: do not cache fib route info on local routes with oif
  packet: fix heap info leak in PACKET_DIAG_MCLIST sock_diag interface
  net: sched: do not requeue a NULL skb
  bpf/verifier: reject invalid LD_ABS | BPF_DW instruction
  cdc_mbim: apply "NDP to end" quirk to all Huawei devices
  net: use skb_postpush_rcsum instead of own implementations
  vlan: pull on __vlan_insert_tag error path and fix csum correction
  openvswitch: use flow protocol when recalculating ipv6 checksums
  ipv4/fib: don't warn when primary address is missing if in_dev is dead
  net/mlx4_en: fix spurious timestamping callbacks
  bpf: fix check_map_func_compatibility logic
  samples/bpf: fix trace_output example
  net: Implement net_dbg_ratelimited() for CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG case
  gre: do not pull header in ICMP error processing
  net_sched: introduce qdisc_replace() helper
  net_sched: update hierarchical backlog too
  sch_htb: update backlog as well
  sch_dsmark: update backlog as well
  netem: Segment GSO packets on enqueue
  net: fec: only clear a queue's work bit if the queue was emptied
  VSOCK: do not disconnect socket when peer has shutdown SEND only
  net: bridge: fix old ioctl unlocked net device walk
  bridge: fix igmp / mld query parsing
  uapi glibc compat: fix compile errors when glibc net/if.h included before linux/if.h MIME-Version: 1.0
  net: fix a kernel infoleak in x25 module
  net: thunderx: avoid exposing kernel stack
  tcp: refresh skb timestamp at retransmit time
  net/route: enforce hoplimit max value
  ocfs2: revert using ocfs2_acl_chmod to avoid inode cluster lock hang
  ocfs2: fix posix_acl_create deadlock
  zsmalloc: fix zs_can_compact() integer overflow
  crypto: qat - fix invalid pf2vf_resp_wq logic
  crypto: hash - Fix page length clamping in hash walk
  crypto: testmgr - Use kmalloc memory for RSA input
  ALSA: usb-audio: Quirk for yet another Phoenix Audio devices (v2)
  ALSA: usb-audio: Yet another Phoneix Audio device quirk
  ALSA: hda - Fix subwoofer pin on ASUS N751 and N551
  ALSA: hda - Fix white noise on Asus UX501VW headset
  ALSA: hda - Fix broken reconfig
  spi: pxa2xx: Do not detect number of enabled chip selects on Intel SPT
  spi: spi-ti-qspi: Fix FLEN and WLEN settings if bits_per_word is overridden
  spi: spi-ti-qspi: Handle truncated frames properly
  pinctrl: at91-pio4: fix pull-up/down logic
  regmap: spmi: Fix regmap_spmi_ext_read in multi-byte case
  perf/core: Disable the event on a truncated AUX record
  vfs: add vfs_select_inode() helper
  vfs: rename: check backing inode being equal
  ARM: dts: at91: sam9x5: Fix the memory range assigned to the PMC
  workqueue: fix rebind bound workers warning
  regulator: s2mps11: Fix invalid selector mask and voltages for buck9
  regulator: axp20x: Fix axp22x ldo_io voltage ranges
  atomic_open(): fix the handling of create_error
  qla1280: Don't allocate 512kb of host tags
  tools lib traceevent: Do not reassign parg after collapse_tree()
  get_rock_ridge_filename(): handle malformed NM entries
  Input: max8997-haptic - fix NULL pointer dereference
  Revert "[media] videobuf2-v4l2: Verify planes array in buffer dequeueing"
  drm/radeon: fix PLL sharing on DCE6.1 (v2)
  drm/i915: Bail out of pipe config compute loop on LPT
  drm/i915/bdw: Add missing delay during L3 SQC credit programming
  drm/radeon: fix DP link training issue with second 4K monitor
  nf_conntrack: avoid kernel pointer value leak in slab name
  Linux 4.4.11

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