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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 a mainline/stable Linux tree or
+        a minimally backported form of that patch. The v4.2.8-ckt11 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 v4.2.8-ckt11 upstream stable
-        patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
-        kernel as well.
- 
-        git://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/linux/+git/linux-
+        git://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/linux/+git/linux-
  stable-ckt
  
-     TEST CASE: TBD
+     TEST CASE: TBD
  
-        The following patches from the v4.2.8-ckt11 stable release shall
+        The following patches from the v4.2.8-ckt11 stable release shall
  be applied:
+ 
+ Linux 4.2.8-ckt11
+ uapi glibc compat: fix compile errors when glibc net/if.h included before linux/if.h
+ soreuseport: fix ordering for mixed v4/v6 sockets
+ cdc_mbim: apply "NDP to end" quirk to all Huawei devices
+ net: bridge: fix old ioctl unlocked net device walk
+ VSOCK: do not disconnect socket when peer has shutdown SEND only
+ netem: Segment GSO packets on enqueue
+ sch_dsmark: update backlog as well
+ sch_htb: update backlog as well
+ net_sched: update hierarchical backlog too
+ net_sched: introduce qdisc_replace() helper
+ bpf: fix double-fdput in replace_map_fd_with_map_ptr()
+ ipv4/fib: don't warn when primary address is missing if in_dev is dead
+ vlan: pull on __vlan_insert_tag error path and fix csum correction
+ net: use skb_postpush_rcsum instead of own implementations
+ route: do not cache fib route info on local routes with oif
+ decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data.
+ net/route: enforce hoplimit max value
+ tcp: refresh skb timestamp at retransmit time
+ net: fec: only clear a queue's work bit if the queue was emptied
+ net/mlx4_en: Fix endianness bug in IPV6 csum calculation
+ bridge: fix igmp / mld query parsing
+ arm64: bpf: jit JMP_JSET_{X,K}
+ regulator: axp20x: Fix axp22x ldo_io voltage ranges
+ macvtap: segmented packet is consumed
+ nf_conntrack: avoid kernel pointer value leak in slab name
+ ocfs2: fix posix_acl_create deadlock
+ workqueue: fix rebind bound workers warning
+ tools lib traceevent: Do not reassign parg after collapse_tree()
+ perf/core: Disable the event on a truncated AUX record
+ perf/x86/intel/pt: Generate PMI in the STOP region as well
+ perf/x86: Fix undefined shift on 32-bit kernels
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Yet another Phoneix Audio device quirk
+ vfs: rename: check backing inode being equal
+ vfs: add vfs_select_inode() helper
+ ALSA: hda - Fix subwoofer pin on ASUS N751 and N551
+ ALSA: hda - Fix broken reconfig
+ drm/i915: Bail out of pipe config compute loop on LPT
+ Input: max8997-haptic - fix NULL pointer dereference
+ ALSA: hda - Fix white noise on Asus UX501VW headset
+ drm/radeon: fix PLL sharing on DCE6.1 (v2)
+ drm/radeon: fix DP link training issue with second 4K monitor
+ crypto: hash - Fix page length clamping in hash walk
+ drm/i915/bdw: Add missing delay during L3 SQC credit programming
+ atomic_open(): fix the handling of create_error
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Quirk for yet another Phoenix Audio devices (v2)
+ regmap: spmi: Fix regmap_spmi_ext_read in multi-byte case
+ regulator: s2mps11: Fix invalid selector mask and voltages for buck9
+ [4.2-stable only] fix backport "IB/security: restrict use of the write() interface"

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586447

Title:
  Wily update to v4.2.8-ckt11 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux source package in Wily:
  Fix Committed

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 v4.2.8-ckt11 upstream stable
         patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu
         kernel as well.

         git://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/linux/+git/linux-
  stable-ckt

      TEST CASE: TBD

         The following patches from the v4.2.8-ckt11 stable release
  shall be applied:

  Linux 4.2.8-ckt11
  uapi glibc compat: fix compile errors when glibc net/if.h included before linux/if.h
  soreuseport: fix ordering for mixed v4/v6 sockets
  cdc_mbim: apply "NDP to end" quirk to all Huawei devices
  net: bridge: fix old ioctl unlocked net device walk
  VSOCK: do not disconnect socket when peer has shutdown SEND only
  netem: Segment GSO packets on enqueue
  sch_dsmark: update backlog as well
  sch_htb: update backlog as well
  net_sched: update hierarchical backlog too
  net_sched: introduce qdisc_replace() helper
  bpf: fix double-fdput in replace_map_fd_with_map_ptr()
  ipv4/fib: don't warn when primary address is missing if in_dev is dead
  vlan: pull on __vlan_insert_tag error path and fix csum correction
  net: use skb_postpush_rcsum instead of own implementations
  route: do not cache fib route info on local routes with oif
  decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data.
  net/route: enforce hoplimit max value
  tcp: refresh skb timestamp at retransmit time
  net: fec: only clear a queue's work bit if the queue was emptied
  net/mlx4_en: Fix endianness bug in IPV6 csum calculation
  bridge: fix igmp / mld query parsing
  arm64: bpf: jit JMP_JSET_{X,K}
  regulator: axp20x: Fix axp22x ldo_io voltage ranges
  macvtap: segmented packet is consumed
  nf_conntrack: avoid kernel pointer value leak in slab name
  ocfs2: fix posix_acl_create deadlock
  workqueue: fix rebind bound workers warning
  tools lib traceevent: Do not reassign parg after collapse_tree()
  perf/core: Disable the event on a truncated AUX record
  perf/x86/intel/pt: Generate PMI in the STOP region as well
  perf/x86: Fix undefined shift on 32-bit kernels
  ALSA: usb-audio: Yet another Phoneix Audio device quirk
  vfs: rename: check backing inode being equal
  vfs: add vfs_select_inode() helper
  ALSA: hda - Fix subwoofer pin on ASUS N751 and N551
  ALSA: hda - Fix broken reconfig
  drm/i915: Bail out of pipe config compute loop on LPT
  Input: max8997-haptic - fix NULL pointer dereference
  ALSA: hda - Fix white noise on Asus UX501VW headset
  drm/radeon: fix PLL sharing on DCE6.1 (v2)
  drm/radeon: fix DP link training issue with second 4K monitor
  crypto: hash - Fix page length clamping in hash walk
  drm/i915/bdw: Add missing delay during L3 SQC credit programming
  atomic_open(): fix the handling of create_error
  ALSA: usb-audio: Quirk for yet another Phoenix Audio devices (v2)
  regmap: spmi: Fix regmap_spmi_ext_read in multi-byte case
  regulator: s2mps11: Fix invalid selector mask and voltages for buck9
  [4.2-stable only] fix backport "IB/security: restrict use of the write() interface"

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