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[Bug 1408697] Re: Utopic update to 3.16.7-ckt3 stable release

 

** 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 3.16.7-ckt3 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 3.16.7-ckt3 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 3.16.7-ckt3 stable release:
  
-        The following patches are in the 3.16.7-ckt3 stable release:
+ x86: kvm: use alternatives for VMCALL vs. VMMCALL if kernel text is read-only
+ sparc64: Fix constraints on swab helpers.
+ inetdevice: fixed signed integer overflow
+ ipv4: Fix incorrect error code when adding an unreachable route
+ ieee802154: fix error handling in ieee802154fake_probe()
+ qmi_wwan: Add support for HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+ Gobi 4G Modem
+ bonding: fix curr_active_slave/carrier with loadbalance arp monitoring
+ pptp: fix stack info leak in pptp_getname()
+ ipx: fix locking regression in ipx_sendmsg and ipx_recvmsg
+ net/mlx4_en: Add VXLAN ndo calls to the PF net device ops too
+ net/mlx4_en: Advertize encapsulation offloads features only when VXLAN tunnel is set
+ target: Don't call TFO->write_pending if data_length == 0
+ vhost-scsi: Take configfs group dependency during VHOST_SCSI_SET_ENDPOINT
+ srp-target: Retry when QP creation fails with ENOMEM
+ ASoC: fsi: remove unsupported PAUSE flag
+ ASoC: rsnd: remove unsupported PAUSE flag
+ ib_isert: Add max_send_sge=2 minimum for control PDU responses
+ iser-target: Handle DEVICE_REMOVAL event on network portal listener correctly
+ ASoC: dpcm: Fix race between FE/BE updates and trigger
+ ASoC: samsung: Add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE for Snow
+ mac80211: Fix regression that triggers a kernel BUG with CCMP
+ rt2x00: do not align payload on modern H/W
+ ath9k: Fix RTC_DERIVED_CLK usage
+ ASoC: cs42l51: re-hook of_match_table pointer
+ ASoC: sgtl5000: Fix SMALL_POP bit definition
+ ALSA: usb-audio: Add ctrl message delay quirk for Marantz/Denon devices
+ bitops: Fix shift overflow in GENMASK macros
+ x86: Require exact match for 'noxsave' command line option
+ drm/i915: drop WaSetupGtModeTdRowDispatch:snb
+ drm/i915: Handle failure to kick out a conflicting fb driver
+ drm/i915: Kick fbdev before vgacon
+ ASoC: wm_adsp: Avoid attempt to free buffers that might still be in use
+ can: dev: avoid calling kfree_skb() from interrupt context
+ can: esd_usb2: fix memory leak on disconnect
+ x86, mm: Set NX across entire PMD at boot
+ x86, kaslr: Handle Gold linker for finding bss/brk
+ of/irq: Drop obsolete 'interrupts' vs 'interrupts-extended' text
+ of: Fix crash if an earlycon driver is not found
+ of/base: Fix PowerPC address parsing hack
+ clockevent: sun4i: Fix race condition in the probe code
+ MIPS: IP27: Fix __node_distances undefined error
+ MIPS: oprofile: Fix backtrace on 64-bit kernel
+ MIPS: asm: uaccess: Add v1 register to clobber list on EVA
+ MIPS: lib: memcpy: Restore NOP on delay slot before returning to caller
+ btrfs: fix lockups from btrfs_clear_path_blocking
+ PCI: Support 64-bit bridge windows if we have 64-bit dma_addr_t
+ ACPI / PM: Ignore wakeup setting if the ACPI companion can't wake up
+ IB/isert: Adjust CQ size to HW limits
+ drm/radeon: fix endian swapping in vbios fetch for tdp table
+ x86_64, traps: Stop using IST for #SS
+ fold swapping ->d_name.hash into switch_names()
+ vfs: Don't exchange "short" filenames unconditionally.
+ ARM: pxa: fix hang on startup with DEBUG_LL
+ ALSA: hda_intel: Add Device IDs for Intel Sunrise Point PCH
+ ALSA: hda_intel: Add DeviceIDs for Sunrise Point-LP
+ arm64/crypto: fix makefile rule for aes-glue-%.o
+ HID: usbhid: Use flag HID_DISCONNECTED when a usb device is removed
+ Bluetooth: Add support for Intel bootloader devices
+ Bluetooth: Handle Intel USB bootloader with buggy interrupt
+ Bluetooth: Ignore isochronous endpoints for Intel USB bootloader
+ Bluetooth: Fix endian and alignment issue with ath3k version handling
+ Bluetooth: Add support for Broadcom device of Asus Z97-DELUXE motherboard
+ Bluetooth: Fix crash in the Marvell driver initialization codepath
+ Bluetooth: Add support for Acer [13D3:3432]
+ Add a new PID/VID 0227/0930 for AR3012.
+ Input: xpad - add VID/PID for Razer Sabertooth
+ Input: xpad - sync device IDs with xboxdrv
+ Input: xpad - add USB ID for Thrustmaster Ferrari 458 Racing Wheel
+ Input: serio - avoid negative serio device numbers
+ nfs: Don't busy-wait on SIGKILL in __nfs_iocounter_wait
+ ARM: 8108/1: mm: Introduce {pte,pmd}_isset and {pte,pmd}_isclear
+ ARM: 8109/1: mm: Modify pte_write and pmd_write logic for LPAE
+ aio: fix uncorrent dirty pages accouting when truncating AIO ring buffer
+ ARM: mvebu: add missing of_node_put() call in coherency.c
+ spi: dw: Fix dynamic speed change.
+ USB: serial: cp210x: add IDs for CEL MeshConnect USB Stick
+ iio: Fix IIO_EVENT_CODE_EXTRACT_DIR bit mask
+ iio: adc: men_z188_adc: Add terminating entry for men_z188_ids
+ Input: synaptics - adjust min/max on Thinkpad E540
+ spi: Fix mapping from vmalloc-ed buffer to scatter list
+ clk-divider: Fix READ_ONLY when divider > 1
+ spi: sirf: fix word width configuration
+ usb: serial: ftdi_sio: add PIDs for Matrix Orbital products
+ USB: keyspan: fix tty line-status reporting
+ USB: keyspan: fix overrun-error reporting
+ USB: ssu100: fix overrun-error reporting
+ nfsd: correctly define v4.2 support attributes
+ SUNRPC: Fix locking around callback channel reply receive
+ nfsd: Fix slot wake up race in the nfsv4.1 callback code
+ bnx2fc: do not add shared skbs to the fcoe_rx_list
+ scsi: add Intel Multi-Flex to scsi scan blacklist
+ ARM: 8216/1: xscale: correct auxiliary register in suspend/resume
+ USB: uas: Add no-uas quirk for Hitachi usb-3 enclosures 4971:1012
+ USB: xhci: don't start a halted endpoint before its new dequeue is set
+ Revert "xhci: clear root port wake on bits if controller isn't wake-up capable"
+ USB: xhci: Reset a halted endpoint immediately when we encounter a stall.
+ usb: xhci: rework root port wake bits if controller isn't allowed to wakeup
+ ixgbe: Correctly disable VLAN filter in promiscuous mode
+ ixgbe: Fix possible null-dereference in error path
+ ixgbe: fix use after free adapter->state test in ixgbe_remove/ixgbe_probe
+ ALSA: hda - Limit 40bit DMA for AMD HDMI controllers
+ PCI/MSI: Add device flag indicating that 64-bit MSIs don't work
+ gpu/radeon: Set flag to indicate broken 64-bit MSI
+ sound/radeon: Move 64-bit MSI quirk from arch to driver
+ powerpc/pseries: Honor the generic "no_64bit_msi" flag
+ MIPS: r4kcache: Add EVA case for protected_writeback_dcache_line
+ MIPS: cpu-probe: Set the FTLB probability bit on supported cores
+ MIPS: fix EVA & non-SMP non-FPU FP context signal handling
+ MIPS: Loongson: Make platform serial setup always built-in.
+ drm/i915: Ignore SURFLIVE and flip counter when the GPU gets reset
+ net/ping: handle protocol mismatching scenario
+ usb-quirks: Add reset-resume quirk for MS Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
+ Input: xpad - use proper endpoint type
+ powerpc/pseries: Fix endiannes issue in RTAS call from xmon
+ powerpc/powernv: Replace OPAL_DEASSERT_RESET with EEH_RESET_DEACTIVATE
+ powerpc: 32 bit getcpu VDSO function uses 64 bit instructions
+ drm/radeon: report disconnected for LVDS/eDP with PX if ddc fails
+ ARM: 8222/1: mvebu: enable strex backoff delay
+ ARM: 8226/1: cacheflush: get rid of restarting block
+ staging: r8188eu: Add new device ID for DLink GO-USB-N150
+ btrfs: zero out left over bytes after processing compression streams
+ uprobes, x86: Fix _TIF_UPROBE vs _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME
+ powerpc/powernv: Honor the generic "no_64bit_msi" flag
+ net: sun4i-emac: fix memory leak on bad packet
+ x86_64, traps: Fix the espfix64 #DF fixup and rewrite it in C
+ x86_64, traps: Rework bad_iret
+ drivers/net, ipv6: Select IPv6 fragment idents for virtio UFO packets
+ [media] smiapp: Only some selection targets are settable
+ i2c: omap: fix NACK and Arbitration Lost irq handling
+ [media] s2255drv: fix payload size for JPG, MJPEG
+ x86: Use $(OBJDUMP) instead of plain objdump
+ of/fdt: memblock_reserve /memreserve/ regions in the case of partial overlap
+ drm/nouveau/gf116: remove copy1 engine
+ nouveau: move the hotplug ignore to correct place.
+ ALSA: hda/realtek - Add headset Mic support for new Dell machine
+ drm/i915: More cautious with pch fifo underruns
+ drm/i915: Unlock panel even when LVDS is disabled
+ AHCI: Add DeviceIDs for Sunrise Point-LP SATA controller
+ sata_fsl: fix error handling of irq_of_parse_and_map
+ drm/radeon: kernel panic in drm_calc_vbltimestamp_from_scanoutpos with 3.18.0-rc6
+ mm: frontswap: invalidate expired data on a dup-store failure
+ mm/vmpressure.c: fix race in vmpressure_work_fn()
+ xen-netfront: Remove BUGs on paged skb data which crosses a page boundary
+ drivers/input/evdev.c: don't kfree() a vmalloc address
+ mm: fix swapoff hang after page migration and fork
+ mm: fix anon_vma_clone() error treatment
+ slab: fix nodeid bounds check for non-contiguous node IDs
+ ahci: disable MSI on SAMSUNG 0xa800 SSD
+ i2c: davinci: generate STP always when NACK is received
+ i2c: cadence: Set the hardware time-out register to maximum value
+ drm/radeon: sync all BOs involved in a CS v2
+ ip_tunnel: the lack of vti_link_ops' dellink() cause kernel panic
+ ipv6: gre: fix wrong skb->protocol in WCCP
+ Fix race condition between vxlan_sock_add and vxlan_sock_release
+ tg3: fix ring init when there are more TX than RX channels
+ net/mlx4_core: Limit count field to 24 bits in qp_alloc_res
+ bond: Check length of IFLA_BOND_ARP_IP_TARGET attributes
+ rtnetlink: release net refcnt on error in do_setlink()
+ gre: Set inner mac header in gro complete
+ mips: bpf: Fix broken BPF_MOD
+ net: mvneta: fix Tx interrupt delay
+ net: mvneta: fix race condition in mvneta_tx()
+ net: sctp: use MAX_HEADER for headroom reserve in output path
+ i2c: omap: fix i207 errata handling
+ x86/asm/traps: Disable tracing and kprobes in fixup_bad_iret and sync_regs
+ USB: add reset resume quirk for usb3503
+ PCI: pciehp: Prevent NULL dereference during probe
+ igb: bring link up when PHY is powered up
+ Linux 3.16.7-ckt3

** Description changed:

  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 3.16.7-ckt3 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 3.16.7-ckt3 stable release:
  
- x86: kvm: use alternatives for VMCALL vs. VMMCALL if kernel text is read-only
  sparc64: Fix constraints on swab helpers.
  inetdevice: fixed signed integer overflow
  ipv4: Fix incorrect error code when adding an unreachable route
  ieee802154: fix error handling in ieee802154fake_probe()
  qmi_wwan: Add support for HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+ Gobi 4G Modem
  bonding: fix curr_active_slave/carrier with loadbalance arp monitoring
  pptp: fix stack info leak in pptp_getname()
  ipx: fix locking regression in ipx_sendmsg and ipx_recvmsg
- net/mlx4_en: Add VXLAN ndo calls to the PF net device ops too
  net/mlx4_en: Advertize encapsulation offloads features only when VXLAN tunnel is set
  target: Don't call TFO->write_pending if data_length == 0
  vhost-scsi: Take configfs group dependency during VHOST_SCSI_SET_ENDPOINT
  srp-target: Retry when QP creation fails with ENOMEM
  ASoC: fsi: remove unsupported PAUSE flag
  ASoC: rsnd: remove unsupported PAUSE flag
  ib_isert: Add max_send_sge=2 minimum for control PDU responses
  iser-target: Handle DEVICE_REMOVAL event on network portal listener correctly
  ASoC: dpcm: Fix race between FE/BE updates and trigger
  ASoC: samsung: Add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE for Snow
  mac80211: Fix regression that triggers a kernel BUG with CCMP
  rt2x00: do not align payload on modern H/W
  ath9k: Fix RTC_DERIVED_CLK usage
  ASoC: cs42l51: re-hook of_match_table pointer
  ASoC: sgtl5000: Fix SMALL_POP bit definition
  ALSA: usb-audio: Add ctrl message delay quirk for Marantz/Denon devices
  bitops: Fix shift overflow in GENMASK macros
  x86: Require exact match for 'noxsave' command line option
  drm/i915: drop WaSetupGtModeTdRowDispatch:snb
  drm/i915: Handle failure to kick out a conflicting fb driver
  drm/i915: Kick fbdev before vgacon
  ASoC: wm_adsp: Avoid attempt to free buffers that might still be in use
  can: dev: avoid calling kfree_skb() from interrupt context
  can: esd_usb2: fix memory leak on disconnect
  x86, mm: Set NX across entire PMD at boot
  x86, kaslr: Handle Gold linker for finding bss/brk
  of/irq: Drop obsolete 'interrupts' vs 'interrupts-extended' text
  of: Fix crash if an earlycon driver is not found
  of/base: Fix PowerPC address parsing hack
  clockevent: sun4i: Fix race condition in the probe code
  MIPS: IP27: Fix __node_distances undefined error
  MIPS: oprofile: Fix backtrace on 64-bit kernel
  MIPS: asm: uaccess: Add v1 register to clobber list on EVA
  MIPS: lib: memcpy: Restore NOP on delay slot before returning to caller
  btrfs: fix lockups from btrfs_clear_path_blocking
  PCI: Support 64-bit bridge windows if we have 64-bit dma_addr_t
  ACPI / PM: Ignore wakeup setting if the ACPI companion can't wake up
  IB/isert: Adjust CQ size to HW limits
  drm/radeon: fix endian swapping in vbios fetch for tdp table
- x86_64, traps: Stop using IST for #SS
  fold swapping ->d_name.hash into switch_names()
  vfs: Don't exchange "short" filenames unconditionally.
  ARM: pxa: fix hang on startup with DEBUG_LL
  ALSA: hda_intel: Add Device IDs for Intel Sunrise Point PCH
  ALSA: hda_intel: Add DeviceIDs for Sunrise Point-LP
- arm64/crypto: fix makefile rule for aes-glue-%.o
  HID: usbhid: Use flag HID_DISCONNECTED when a usb device is removed
  Bluetooth: Add support for Intel bootloader devices
  Bluetooth: Handle Intel USB bootloader with buggy interrupt
  Bluetooth: Ignore isochronous endpoints for Intel USB bootloader
  Bluetooth: Fix endian and alignment issue with ath3k version handling
  Bluetooth: Add support for Broadcom device of Asus Z97-DELUXE motherboard
  Bluetooth: Fix crash in the Marvell driver initialization codepath
  Bluetooth: Add support for Acer [13D3:3432]
  Add a new PID/VID 0227/0930 for AR3012.
  Input: xpad - add VID/PID for Razer Sabertooth
  Input: xpad - sync device IDs with xboxdrv
  Input: xpad - add USB ID for Thrustmaster Ferrari 458 Racing Wheel
  Input: serio - avoid negative serio device numbers
  nfs: Don't busy-wait on SIGKILL in __nfs_iocounter_wait
- ARM: 8108/1: mm: Introduce {pte,pmd}_isset and {pte,pmd}_isclear
- ARM: 8109/1: mm: Modify pte_write and pmd_write logic for LPAE
  aio: fix uncorrent dirty pages accouting when truncating AIO ring buffer
  ARM: mvebu: add missing of_node_put() call in coherency.c
  spi: dw: Fix dynamic speed change.
  USB: serial: cp210x: add IDs for CEL MeshConnect USB Stick
  iio: Fix IIO_EVENT_CODE_EXTRACT_DIR bit mask
  iio: adc: men_z188_adc: Add terminating entry for men_z188_ids
  Input: synaptics - adjust min/max on Thinkpad E540
  spi: Fix mapping from vmalloc-ed buffer to scatter list
  clk-divider: Fix READ_ONLY when divider > 1
  spi: sirf: fix word width configuration
  usb: serial: ftdi_sio: add PIDs for Matrix Orbital products
  USB: keyspan: fix tty line-status reporting
  USB: keyspan: fix overrun-error reporting
  USB: ssu100: fix overrun-error reporting
  nfsd: correctly define v4.2 support attributes
  SUNRPC: Fix locking around callback channel reply receive
  nfsd: Fix slot wake up race in the nfsv4.1 callback code
  bnx2fc: do not add shared skbs to the fcoe_rx_list
  scsi: add Intel Multi-Flex to scsi scan blacklist
  ARM: 8216/1: xscale: correct auxiliary register in suspend/resume
  USB: uas: Add no-uas quirk for Hitachi usb-3 enclosures 4971:1012
  USB: xhci: don't start a halted endpoint before its new dequeue is set
  Revert "xhci: clear root port wake on bits if controller isn't wake-up capable"
  USB: xhci: Reset a halted endpoint immediately when we encounter a stall.
  usb: xhci: rework root port wake bits if controller isn't allowed to wakeup
  ixgbe: Correctly disable VLAN filter in promiscuous mode
  ixgbe: Fix possible null-dereference in error path
  ixgbe: fix use after free adapter->state test in ixgbe_remove/ixgbe_probe
  ALSA: hda - Limit 40bit DMA for AMD HDMI controllers
  PCI/MSI: Add device flag indicating that 64-bit MSIs don't work
  gpu/radeon: Set flag to indicate broken 64-bit MSI
  sound/radeon: Move 64-bit MSI quirk from arch to driver
  powerpc/pseries: Honor the generic "no_64bit_msi" flag
  MIPS: r4kcache: Add EVA case for protected_writeback_dcache_line
  MIPS: cpu-probe: Set the FTLB probability bit on supported cores
  MIPS: fix EVA & non-SMP non-FPU FP context signal handling
  MIPS: Loongson: Make platform serial setup always built-in.
  drm/i915: Ignore SURFLIVE and flip counter when the GPU gets reset
  net/ping: handle protocol mismatching scenario
  usb-quirks: Add reset-resume quirk for MS Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
  Input: xpad - use proper endpoint type
- powerpc/pseries: Fix endiannes issue in RTAS call from xmon
  powerpc/powernv: Replace OPAL_DEASSERT_RESET with EEH_RESET_DEACTIVATE
  powerpc: 32 bit getcpu VDSO function uses 64 bit instructions
  drm/radeon: report disconnected for LVDS/eDP with PX if ddc fails
  ARM: 8222/1: mvebu: enable strex backoff delay
  ARM: 8226/1: cacheflush: get rid of restarting block
  staging: r8188eu: Add new device ID for DLink GO-USB-N150
  btrfs: zero out left over bytes after processing compression streams
  uprobes, x86: Fix _TIF_UPROBE vs _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME
  powerpc/powernv: Honor the generic "no_64bit_msi" flag
  net: sun4i-emac: fix memory leak on bad packet
- x86_64, traps: Fix the espfix64 #DF fixup and rewrite it in C
- x86_64, traps: Rework bad_iret
  drivers/net, ipv6: Select IPv6 fragment idents for virtio UFO packets
  [media] smiapp: Only some selection targets are settable
  i2c: omap: fix NACK and Arbitration Lost irq handling
  [media] s2255drv: fix payload size for JPG, MJPEG
  x86: Use $(OBJDUMP) instead of plain objdump
  of/fdt: memblock_reserve /memreserve/ regions in the case of partial overlap
  drm/nouveau/gf116: remove copy1 engine
  nouveau: move the hotplug ignore to correct place.
  ALSA: hda/realtek - Add headset Mic support for new Dell machine
  drm/i915: More cautious with pch fifo underruns
  drm/i915: Unlock panel even when LVDS is disabled
  AHCI: Add DeviceIDs for Sunrise Point-LP SATA controller
  sata_fsl: fix error handling of irq_of_parse_and_map
  drm/radeon: kernel panic in drm_calc_vbltimestamp_from_scanoutpos with 3.18.0-rc6
  mm: frontswap: invalidate expired data on a dup-store failure
  mm/vmpressure.c: fix race in vmpressure_work_fn()
- xen-netfront: Remove BUGs on paged skb data which crosses a page boundary
  drivers/input/evdev.c: don't kfree() a vmalloc address
  mm: fix swapoff hang after page migration and fork
  mm: fix anon_vma_clone() error treatment
  slab: fix nodeid bounds check for non-contiguous node IDs
  ahci: disable MSI on SAMSUNG 0xa800 SSD
  i2c: davinci: generate STP always when NACK is received
  i2c: cadence: Set the hardware time-out register to maximum value
  drm/radeon: sync all BOs involved in a CS v2
  ip_tunnel: the lack of vti_link_ops' dellink() cause kernel panic
  ipv6: gre: fix wrong skb->protocol in WCCP
  Fix race condition between vxlan_sock_add and vxlan_sock_release
  tg3: fix ring init when there are more TX than RX channels
  net/mlx4_core: Limit count field to 24 bits in qp_alloc_res
  bond: Check length of IFLA_BOND_ARP_IP_TARGET attributes
  rtnetlink: release net refcnt on error in do_setlink()
  gre: Set inner mac header in gro complete
  mips: bpf: Fix broken BPF_MOD
  net: mvneta: fix Tx interrupt delay
  net: mvneta: fix race condition in mvneta_tx()
  net: sctp: use MAX_HEADER for headroom reserve in output path
  i2c: omap: fix i207 errata handling
  x86/asm/traps: Disable tracing and kprobes in fixup_bad_iret and sync_regs
  USB: add reset resume quirk for usb3503
  PCI: pciehp: Prevent NULL dereference during probe
+ Linux 3.16.7-ckt3
+ 
+ The following patches were already applied to Utopic kernel:
+ 
+ x86: kvm: use alternatives for VMCALL vs. VMMCALL if kernel text is read-only
+ net/mlx4_en: Add VXLAN ndo calls to the PF net device ops too
+ x86_64, traps: Stop using IST for #SS
+ arm64/crypto: fix makefile rule for aes-glue-%.o
+ ARM: 8108/1: mm: Introduce {pte,pmd}_isset and {pte,pmd}_isclear
+ ARM: 8109/1: mm: Modify pte_write and pmd_write logic for LPAE
+ powerpc/pseries: Fix endiannes issue in RTAS call from xmon
+ x86_64, traps: Fix the espfix64 #DF fixup and rewrite it in C
+ x86_64, traps: Rework bad_iret
+ xen-netfront: Remove BUGs on paged skb data which crosses a page boundary
  igb: bring link up when PHY is powered up
- Linux 3.16.7-ckt3

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Title:
  Utopic update to 3.16.7-ckt3 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in linux source package in Utopic:
  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 3.16.7-ckt3 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 3.16.7-ckt3 stable release:

  sparc64: Fix constraints on swab helpers.
  inetdevice: fixed signed integer overflow
  ipv4: Fix incorrect error code when adding an unreachable route
  ieee802154: fix error handling in ieee802154fake_probe()
  qmi_wwan: Add support for HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+ Gobi 4G Modem
  bonding: fix curr_active_slave/carrier with loadbalance arp monitoring
  pptp: fix stack info leak in pptp_getname()
  ipx: fix locking regression in ipx_sendmsg and ipx_recvmsg
  net/mlx4_en: Advertize encapsulation offloads features only when VXLAN tunnel is set
  target: Don't call TFO->write_pending if data_length == 0
  vhost-scsi: Take configfs group dependency during VHOST_SCSI_SET_ENDPOINT
  srp-target: Retry when QP creation fails with ENOMEM
  ASoC: fsi: remove unsupported PAUSE flag
  ASoC: rsnd: remove unsupported PAUSE flag
  ib_isert: Add max_send_sge=2 minimum for control PDU responses
  iser-target: Handle DEVICE_REMOVAL event on network portal listener correctly
  ASoC: dpcm: Fix race between FE/BE updates and trigger
  ASoC: samsung: Add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE for Snow
  mac80211: Fix regression that triggers a kernel BUG with CCMP
  rt2x00: do not align payload on modern H/W
  ath9k: Fix RTC_DERIVED_CLK usage
  ASoC: cs42l51: re-hook of_match_table pointer
  ASoC: sgtl5000: Fix SMALL_POP bit definition
  ALSA: usb-audio: Add ctrl message delay quirk for Marantz/Denon devices
  bitops: Fix shift overflow in GENMASK macros
  x86: Require exact match for 'noxsave' command line option
  drm/i915: drop WaSetupGtModeTdRowDispatch:snb
  drm/i915: Handle failure to kick out a conflicting fb driver
  drm/i915: Kick fbdev before vgacon
  ASoC: wm_adsp: Avoid attempt to free buffers that might still be in use
  can: dev: avoid calling kfree_skb() from interrupt context
  can: esd_usb2: fix memory leak on disconnect
  x86, mm: Set NX across entire PMD at boot
  x86, kaslr: Handle Gold linker for finding bss/brk
  of/irq: Drop obsolete 'interrupts' vs 'interrupts-extended' text
  of: Fix crash if an earlycon driver is not found
  of/base: Fix PowerPC address parsing hack
  clockevent: sun4i: Fix race condition in the probe code
  MIPS: IP27: Fix __node_distances undefined error
  MIPS: oprofile: Fix backtrace on 64-bit kernel
  MIPS: asm: uaccess: Add v1 register to clobber list on EVA
  MIPS: lib: memcpy: Restore NOP on delay slot before returning to caller
  btrfs: fix lockups from btrfs_clear_path_blocking
  PCI: Support 64-bit bridge windows if we have 64-bit dma_addr_t
  ACPI / PM: Ignore wakeup setting if the ACPI companion can't wake up
  IB/isert: Adjust CQ size to HW limits
  drm/radeon: fix endian swapping in vbios fetch for tdp table
  fold swapping ->d_name.hash into switch_names()
  vfs: Don't exchange "short" filenames unconditionally.
  ARM: pxa: fix hang on startup with DEBUG_LL
  ALSA: hda_intel: Add Device IDs for Intel Sunrise Point PCH
  ALSA: hda_intel: Add DeviceIDs for Sunrise Point-LP
  HID: usbhid: Use flag HID_DISCONNECTED when a usb device is removed
  Bluetooth: Add support for Intel bootloader devices
  Bluetooth: Handle Intel USB bootloader with buggy interrupt
  Bluetooth: Ignore isochronous endpoints for Intel USB bootloader
  Bluetooth: Fix endian and alignment issue with ath3k version handling
  Bluetooth: Add support for Broadcom device of Asus Z97-DELUXE motherboard
  Bluetooth: Fix crash in the Marvell driver initialization codepath
  Bluetooth: Add support for Acer [13D3:3432]
  Add a new PID/VID 0227/0930 for AR3012.
  Input: xpad - add VID/PID for Razer Sabertooth
  Input: xpad - sync device IDs with xboxdrv
  Input: xpad - add USB ID for Thrustmaster Ferrari 458 Racing Wheel
  Input: serio - avoid negative serio device numbers
  nfs: Don't busy-wait on SIGKILL in __nfs_iocounter_wait
  aio: fix uncorrent dirty pages accouting when truncating AIO ring buffer
  ARM: mvebu: add missing of_node_put() call in coherency.c
  spi: dw: Fix dynamic speed change.
  USB: serial: cp210x: add IDs for CEL MeshConnect USB Stick
  iio: Fix IIO_EVENT_CODE_EXTRACT_DIR bit mask
  iio: adc: men_z188_adc: Add terminating entry for men_z188_ids
  Input: synaptics - adjust min/max on Thinkpad E540
  spi: Fix mapping from vmalloc-ed buffer to scatter list
  clk-divider: Fix READ_ONLY when divider > 1
  spi: sirf: fix word width configuration
  usb: serial: ftdi_sio: add PIDs for Matrix Orbital products
  USB: keyspan: fix tty line-status reporting
  USB: keyspan: fix overrun-error reporting
  USB: ssu100: fix overrun-error reporting
  nfsd: correctly define v4.2 support attributes
  SUNRPC: Fix locking around callback channel reply receive
  nfsd: Fix slot wake up race in the nfsv4.1 callback code
  bnx2fc: do not add shared skbs to the fcoe_rx_list
  scsi: add Intel Multi-Flex to scsi scan blacklist
  ARM: 8216/1: xscale: correct auxiliary register in suspend/resume
  USB: uas: Add no-uas quirk for Hitachi usb-3 enclosures 4971:1012
  USB: xhci: don't start a halted endpoint before its new dequeue is set
  Revert "xhci: clear root port wake on bits if controller isn't wake-up capable"
  USB: xhci: Reset a halted endpoint immediately when we encounter a stall.
  usb: xhci: rework root port wake bits if controller isn't allowed to wakeup
  ixgbe: Correctly disable VLAN filter in promiscuous mode
  ixgbe: Fix possible null-dereference in error path
  ixgbe: fix use after free adapter->state test in ixgbe_remove/ixgbe_probe
  ALSA: hda - Limit 40bit DMA for AMD HDMI controllers
  PCI/MSI: Add device flag indicating that 64-bit MSIs don't work
  gpu/radeon: Set flag to indicate broken 64-bit MSI
  sound/radeon: Move 64-bit MSI quirk from arch to driver
  powerpc/pseries: Honor the generic "no_64bit_msi" flag
  MIPS: r4kcache: Add EVA case for protected_writeback_dcache_line
  MIPS: cpu-probe: Set the FTLB probability bit on supported cores
  MIPS: fix EVA & non-SMP non-FPU FP context signal handling
  MIPS: Loongson: Make platform serial setup always built-in.
  drm/i915: Ignore SURFLIVE and flip counter when the GPU gets reset
  net/ping: handle protocol mismatching scenario
  usb-quirks: Add reset-resume quirk for MS Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
  Input: xpad - use proper endpoint type
  powerpc/powernv: Replace OPAL_DEASSERT_RESET with EEH_RESET_DEACTIVATE
  powerpc: 32 bit getcpu VDSO function uses 64 bit instructions
  drm/radeon: report disconnected for LVDS/eDP with PX if ddc fails
  ARM: 8222/1: mvebu: enable strex backoff delay
  ARM: 8226/1: cacheflush: get rid of restarting block
  staging: r8188eu: Add new device ID for DLink GO-USB-N150
  btrfs: zero out left over bytes after processing compression streams
  uprobes, x86: Fix _TIF_UPROBE vs _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME
  powerpc/powernv: Honor the generic "no_64bit_msi" flag
  net: sun4i-emac: fix memory leak on bad packet
  drivers/net, ipv6: Select IPv6 fragment idents for virtio UFO packets
  [media] smiapp: Only some selection targets are settable
  i2c: omap: fix NACK and Arbitration Lost irq handling
  [media] s2255drv: fix payload size for JPG, MJPEG
  x86: Use $(OBJDUMP) instead of plain objdump
  of/fdt: memblock_reserve /memreserve/ regions in the case of partial overlap
  drm/nouveau/gf116: remove copy1 engine
  nouveau: move the hotplug ignore to correct place.
  ALSA: hda/realtek - Add headset Mic support for new Dell machine
  drm/i915: More cautious with pch fifo underruns
  drm/i915: Unlock panel even when LVDS is disabled
  AHCI: Add DeviceIDs for Sunrise Point-LP SATA controller
  sata_fsl: fix error handling of irq_of_parse_and_map
  drm/radeon: kernel panic in drm_calc_vbltimestamp_from_scanoutpos with 3.18.0-rc6
  mm: frontswap: invalidate expired data on a dup-store failure
  mm/vmpressure.c: fix race in vmpressure_work_fn()
  drivers/input/evdev.c: don't kfree() a vmalloc address
  mm: fix swapoff hang after page migration and fork
  mm: fix anon_vma_clone() error treatment
  slab: fix nodeid bounds check for non-contiguous node IDs
  ahci: disable MSI on SAMSUNG 0xa800 SSD
  i2c: davinci: generate STP always when NACK is received
  i2c: cadence: Set the hardware time-out register to maximum value
  drm/radeon: sync all BOs involved in a CS v2
  ip_tunnel: the lack of vti_link_ops' dellink() cause kernel panic
  ipv6: gre: fix wrong skb->protocol in WCCP
  Fix race condition between vxlan_sock_add and vxlan_sock_release
  tg3: fix ring init when there are more TX than RX channels
  net/mlx4_core: Limit count field to 24 bits in qp_alloc_res
  bond: Check length of IFLA_BOND_ARP_IP_TARGET attributes
  rtnetlink: release net refcnt on error in do_setlink()
  gre: Set inner mac header in gro complete
  mips: bpf: Fix broken BPF_MOD
  net: mvneta: fix Tx interrupt delay
  net: mvneta: fix race condition in mvneta_tx()
  net: sctp: use MAX_HEADER for headroom reserve in output path
  i2c: omap: fix i207 errata handling
  x86/asm/traps: Disable tracing and kprobes in fixup_bad_iret and sync_regs
  USB: add reset resume quirk for usb3503
  PCI: pciehp: Prevent NULL dereference during probe
  Linux 3.16.7-ckt3

  The following patches were already applied to Utopic kernel:

  x86: kvm: use alternatives for VMCALL vs. VMMCALL if kernel text is read-only
  net/mlx4_en: Add VXLAN ndo calls to the PF net device ops too
  x86_64, traps: Stop using IST for #SS
  arm64/crypto: fix makefile rule for aes-glue-%.o
  ARM: 8108/1: mm: Introduce {pte,pmd}_isset and {pte,pmd}_isclear
  ARM: 8109/1: mm: Modify pte_write and pmd_write logic for LPAE
  powerpc/pseries: Fix endiannes issue in RTAS call from xmon
  x86_64, traps: Fix the espfix64 #DF fixup and rewrite it in C
  x86_64, traps: Rework bad_iret
  xen-netfront: Remove BUGs on paged skb data which crosses a page boundary
  igb: bring link up when PHY is powered up

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