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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 3.2.61 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 3.2.61 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 are in the 3.2.61 stable release:
  
-        The following patches are in the 3.2.61 stable release:
+ mm: highmem: don't treat PKMAP_ADDR(LAST_PKMAP) as a highmem address
+ bluetooth: hci_ldisc: fix deadlock condition
+ genirq: Sanitize spurious interrupt detection of threaded irqs
+ UBIFS: fix an mmap and fsync race condition
+ Input: synaptics - add min/max quirk for the ThinkPad W540
+ ACPI: Fix conflict between customized DSDT and DSDT local copy
+ HID: core: fix validation of report id 0
+ IB/srp: Fix a sporadic crash triggered by cable pulling
+ reiserfs: drop vmtruncate
+ reiserfs: call truncate_setsize under tailpack mutex
+ ARM: imx: fix error handling in ipu device registration
+ matroxfb: perform a dummy read of M_STATUS
+ USB: Avoid runtime suspend loops for HCDs that can't handle suspend/resume
+ ARM: 8051/1: put_user: fix possible data corruption in put_user
+ Input: synaptics - T540p - unify with other LEN0034 models
+ mac80211: fix IBSS join by initializing last_scan_completed
+ drm/i915: s/DRM_ERROR/DRM_DEBUG in i915_gem_execbuffer.c
+ drm/i915: Only copy back the modified fields to userspace from execbuffer
+ ahci: add PCI ID for Marvell 88SE91A0 SATA Controller
+ ext4: fix zeroing of page during writeback
+ ext4: fix wrong assert in ext4_mb_normalize_request()
+ IB/qib: Fix port in pkey change event
+ IB/ipath: Translate legacy diagpkt into newer extended diagpkt
+ USB: sierra: fix AA deadlock in open error path
+ USB: sierra: fix urb and memory leak in resume error path
+ USB: sierra: fix urb and memory leak on disconnect
+ USB: sierra: fix remote wakeup
+ USB: option: fix runtime PM handling
+ USB: usb_wwan: fix urb leak in write error path
+ USB: usb_wwan: fix race between write and resume
+ USB: usb_wwan: fix write and suspend race
+ USB: usb_wwan: fix urb leak at shutdown
+ USB: usb_wwan: fix potential blocked I/O after resume
+ USB: cdc-acm: fix write and suspend race
+ USB: cdc-acm: fix write and resume race
+ USB: cdc-acm: fix broken runtime suspend
+ USB: cdc-acm: fix runtime PM for control messages
+ USB: cdc-acm: fix potential urb leak and PM imbalance in write
+ USB: io_ti: fix firmware download on big-endian machines (part 2)
+ USB: ftdi_sio: add NovaTech OrionLXm product ID
+ USB: serial: option: add support for Novatel E371 PCIe card
+ usb: usbtest: fix unlink write error with pattern 1
+ powerpc: Fix 64 bit builds with binutils 2.24
+ md: always set MD_RECOVERY_INTR when aborting a reshape or other "resync".
+ s390/lowcore: reserve 96 bytes for IRB in lowcore
+ mac80211: don't check netdev state for debugfs read/write
+ rtmutex: Fix deadlock detector for real
+ xhci: delete endpoints from bandwidth list before freeing whole device
+ IB/umad: Fix error handling
+ RDMA/cxgb4: Fix four byte info leak in c4iw_create_cq()
+ RDMA/cxgb4: Add missing padding at end of struct c4iw_create_cq_resp
+ nfsd: getattr for FATTR4_WORD0_FILES_AVAIL needs the statfs buffer
+ UBIFS: Remove incorrect assertion in shrink_tnc()
+ drm/radeon: fix typo in radeon_connector_is_dp12_capable()
+ drm/radeon/atom: fix dithering on certain panels
+ drm/radeon: only apply hdmi bpc pll flags when encoder mode is hdmi
+ ahci: Add Device ID for HighPoint RocketRaid 642L
+ nfsd4: use recall_lock for delegation hashing
+ mm: fix sleeping function warning from __put_anon_vma
+ powerpc/serial: Use saner flags when creating legacy ports
+ ALSA: hda/realtek - Add support of ALC891 codec
+ iscsi-target: Reject mutual authentication with reflected CHAP_C
+ mm: vmscan: clear kswapd's special reclaim powers before exiting
+ rtc: rtc-at91rm9200: fix infinite wait for ACKUPD irq
+ ptrace: fix fork event messages across pid namespaces
+ idr: fix overflow bug during maximum ID calculation at maximum height
+ Input: elantech - deal with clickpads reporting right button events
+ Input: elantech - don't set bit 1 of reg_10 when the no_hw_res quirk is set
+ Input: synaptics - fix resolution for manually provided min/max
+ nfsd4: fix FREE_STATEID lockowner leak
+ Btrfs: fix double free in find_lock_delalloc_range
+ drm/radeon: stop poisoning the GART TLB
+ auditsc: audit_krule mask accesses need bounds checking
+ watchdog: ath79_wdt: avoid spurious restarts on AR934x
+ powerpc: Don't setup CPUs with bad status
+ evm: prohibit userspace writing 'security.evm' HMAC value
+ ALSA: hda - Add quirk for external mic on Lifebook U904
+ mm: rmap: fix use-after-free in __put_anon_vma
+ rtmutex: Handle deadlock detection smarter
+ rtmutex: Detect changes in the pi lock chain
+ rtmutex: Plug slow unlock race
+ USB: EHCI: avoid BIOS handover on the HASEE E200
+ ALSA: control: Protect user controls against concurrent access
+ ALSA: control: Fix replacing user controls
+ ALSA: control: Don't access controls outside of protected regions
+ ALSA: control: Handle numid overflow
+ ALSA: control: Make sure that id->index does not overflow
+ Bluetooth: Fix check for connection encryption
+ Bluetooth: Fix SSP acceptor just-works confirmation without MITM
+ rt2x00: disable TKIP on USB
+ b43: fix frequency reported on G-PHY with /new/ firmware
+ tracing: Fix syscall_*regfunc() vs copy_process() race
+ x86_32, entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508)
+ hugetlb: fix copy_hugetlb_page_range() to handle migration/hwpoisoned entry
+ mm: revert 0def08e3 ("mm/mempolicy.c: check return code of check_range")
+ mm: fix crashes from mbind() merging vmas
+ drm: fix NULL pointer access by wrong ioctl
+ recordmcount/MIPS: Fix possible incorrect mcount_loc table entries in modules
+ MIPS: MSC: Prevent out-of-bounds writes to MIPS SC ioremap'd region
+ target: Fix left-over se_lun->lun_sep pointer OOPs
+ Stop accepting SCSI requests before removing a device
+ fix our current target reap infrastructure
+ dual scan thread bug fix
+ perf: Fix race in removing an event
+ MIPS: Cleanup flags in syscall flags handlers.
+ MIPS: asm: thread_info: Add _TIF_SECCOMP flag
+ netlink: rate-limit leftover bytes warning and print process name
+ net: tunnels - enable module autoloading
+ net: fix inet_getid() and ipv6_select_ident() bugs
+ sctp: Fix sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem
+ mlx4_core: Stash PCI ID driver_data in mlx4_priv structure
+ net/mlx4_core: Preserve pci_dev_data after __mlx4_remove_one()
+ target: Explicitly clear ramdisk_mcp backend pages
+ Fix spurious request sense in error handling
+ megaraid: Use resource_size_t for PCI resources, not long
+ iommu/vt-d: Fix missing IOTLB flush in intel_iommu_unmap()
+ ARM: 8012/1: kdump: Avoid overflow when converting pfn to physaddr
+ Documentation: Update stable address in Chinese and Japanese translations
+ skbuff: add an api to orphan frags
+ Linux 3.2.61
+ 
+ The following patches 3.2.61 stable release were already applied to the
+ Precise kernel:
+ 
+ lib/lzo: Rename lzo1x_decompress.c to lzo1x_decompress_safe.c
+ lib/lzo: Update LZO compression to current upstream version
+ lzo: properly check for overruns
+ ptrace,x86: force IRET path after a ptrace_stop()
+ skbuff: export skb_copy_ubufs
+ skbuff: skb_segment: orphan frags before copying

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Title:
  Precise update to 3.2.61 stable release

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “linux” source package in Precise:
  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 3.2.61 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 are in the 3.2.61 stable release:

  mm: highmem: don't treat PKMAP_ADDR(LAST_PKMAP) as a highmem address
  bluetooth: hci_ldisc: fix deadlock condition
  genirq: Sanitize spurious interrupt detection of threaded irqs
  UBIFS: fix an mmap and fsync race condition
  Input: synaptics - add min/max quirk for the ThinkPad W540
  ACPI: Fix conflict between customized DSDT and DSDT local copy
  HID: core: fix validation of report id 0
  IB/srp: Fix a sporadic crash triggered by cable pulling
  reiserfs: drop vmtruncate
  reiserfs: call truncate_setsize under tailpack mutex
  ARM: imx: fix error handling in ipu device registration
  matroxfb: perform a dummy read of M_STATUS
  USB: Avoid runtime suspend loops for HCDs that can't handle suspend/resume
  ARM: 8051/1: put_user: fix possible data corruption in put_user
  Input: synaptics - T540p - unify with other LEN0034 models
  mac80211: fix IBSS join by initializing last_scan_completed
  drm/i915: s/DRM_ERROR/DRM_DEBUG in i915_gem_execbuffer.c
  drm/i915: Only copy back the modified fields to userspace from execbuffer
  ahci: add PCI ID for Marvell 88SE91A0 SATA Controller
  ext4: fix zeroing of page during writeback
  ext4: fix wrong assert in ext4_mb_normalize_request()
  IB/qib: Fix port in pkey change event
  IB/ipath: Translate legacy diagpkt into newer extended diagpkt
  USB: sierra: fix AA deadlock in open error path
  USB: sierra: fix urb and memory leak in resume error path
  USB: sierra: fix urb and memory leak on disconnect
  USB: sierra: fix remote wakeup
  USB: option: fix runtime PM handling
  USB: usb_wwan: fix urb leak in write error path
  USB: usb_wwan: fix race between write and resume
  USB: usb_wwan: fix write and suspend race
  USB: usb_wwan: fix urb leak at shutdown
  USB: usb_wwan: fix potential blocked I/O after resume
  USB: cdc-acm: fix write and suspend race
  USB: cdc-acm: fix write and resume race
  USB: cdc-acm: fix broken runtime suspend
  USB: cdc-acm: fix runtime PM for control messages
  USB: cdc-acm: fix potential urb leak and PM imbalance in write
  USB: io_ti: fix firmware download on big-endian machines (part 2)
  USB: ftdi_sio: add NovaTech OrionLXm product ID
  USB: serial: option: add support for Novatel E371 PCIe card
  usb: usbtest: fix unlink write error with pattern 1
  powerpc: Fix 64 bit builds with binutils 2.24
  md: always set MD_RECOVERY_INTR when aborting a reshape or other "resync".
  s390/lowcore: reserve 96 bytes for IRB in lowcore
  mac80211: don't check netdev state for debugfs read/write
  rtmutex: Fix deadlock detector for real
  xhci: delete endpoints from bandwidth list before freeing whole device
  IB/umad: Fix error handling
  RDMA/cxgb4: Fix four byte info leak in c4iw_create_cq()
  RDMA/cxgb4: Add missing padding at end of struct c4iw_create_cq_resp
  nfsd: getattr for FATTR4_WORD0_FILES_AVAIL needs the statfs buffer
  UBIFS: Remove incorrect assertion in shrink_tnc()
  drm/radeon: fix typo in radeon_connector_is_dp12_capable()
  drm/radeon/atom: fix dithering on certain panels
  drm/radeon: only apply hdmi bpc pll flags when encoder mode is hdmi
  ahci: Add Device ID for HighPoint RocketRaid 642L
  nfsd4: use recall_lock for delegation hashing
  mm: fix sleeping function warning from __put_anon_vma
  powerpc/serial: Use saner flags when creating legacy ports
  ALSA: hda/realtek - Add support of ALC891 codec
  iscsi-target: Reject mutual authentication with reflected CHAP_C
  mm: vmscan: clear kswapd's special reclaim powers before exiting
  rtc: rtc-at91rm9200: fix infinite wait for ACKUPD irq
  ptrace: fix fork event messages across pid namespaces
  idr: fix overflow bug during maximum ID calculation at maximum height
  Input: elantech - deal with clickpads reporting right button events
  Input: elantech - don't set bit 1 of reg_10 when the no_hw_res quirk is set
  Input: synaptics - fix resolution for manually provided min/max
  nfsd4: fix FREE_STATEID lockowner leak
  Btrfs: fix double free in find_lock_delalloc_range
  drm/radeon: stop poisoning the GART TLB
  auditsc: audit_krule mask accesses need bounds checking
  watchdog: ath79_wdt: avoid spurious restarts on AR934x
  powerpc: Don't setup CPUs with bad status
  evm: prohibit userspace writing 'security.evm' HMAC value
  ALSA: hda - Add quirk for external mic on Lifebook U904
  mm: rmap: fix use-after-free in __put_anon_vma
  rtmutex: Handle deadlock detection smarter
  rtmutex: Detect changes in the pi lock chain
  rtmutex: Plug slow unlock race
  USB: EHCI: avoid BIOS handover on the HASEE E200
  ALSA: control: Protect user controls against concurrent access
  ALSA: control: Fix replacing user controls
  ALSA: control: Don't access controls outside of protected regions
  ALSA: control: Handle numid overflow
  ALSA: control: Make sure that id->index does not overflow
  Bluetooth: Fix check for connection encryption
  Bluetooth: Fix SSP acceptor just-works confirmation without MITM
  rt2x00: disable TKIP on USB
  b43: fix frequency reported on G-PHY with /new/ firmware
  tracing: Fix syscall_*regfunc() vs copy_process() race
  x86_32, entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508)
  hugetlb: fix copy_hugetlb_page_range() to handle migration/hwpoisoned entry
  mm: revert 0def08e3 ("mm/mempolicy.c: check return code of check_range")
  mm: fix crashes from mbind() merging vmas
  drm: fix NULL pointer access by wrong ioctl
  recordmcount/MIPS: Fix possible incorrect mcount_loc table entries in modules
  MIPS: MSC: Prevent out-of-bounds writes to MIPS SC ioremap'd region
  target: Fix left-over se_lun->lun_sep pointer OOPs
  Stop accepting SCSI requests before removing a device
  fix our current target reap infrastructure
  dual scan thread bug fix
  perf: Fix race in removing an event
  MIPS: Cleanup flags in syscall flags handlers.
  MIPS: asm: thread_info: Add _TIF_SECCOMP flag
  netlink: rate-limit leftover bytes warning and print process name
  net: tunnels - enable module autoloading
  net: fix inet_getid() and ipv6_select_ident() bugs
  sctp: Fix sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem
  mlx4_core: Stash PCI ID driver_data in mlx4_priv structure
  net/mlx4_core: Preserve pci_dev_data after __mlx4_remove_one()
  target: Explicitly clear ramdisk_mcp backend pages
  Fix spurious request sense in error handling
  megaraid: Use resource_size_t for PCI resources, not long
  iommu/vt-d: Fix missing IOTLB flush in intel_iommu_unmap()
  ARM: 8012/1: kdump: Avoid overflow when converting pfn to physaddr
  Documentation: Update stable address in Chinese and Japanese translations
  skbuff: add an api to orphan frags
  Linux 3.2.61

  The following patches 3.2.61 stable release were already applied to
  the Precise kernel:

  lib/lzo: Rename lzo1x_decompress.c to lzo1x_decompress_safe.c
  lib/lzo: Update LZO compression to current upstream version
  lzo: properly check for overruns
  ptrace,x86: force IRET path after a ptrace_stop()
  skbuff: export skb_copy_ubufs
  skbuff: skb_segment: orphan frags before copying

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