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[Bug 1408857] Re: Precise update to 3.2.66 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 3.2.66 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 3.2.66 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 3.2.66 stable release:
  
-        The following patches are in the 3.2.66 stable release:
+ 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
+ mm: fix swapoff hang after page migration and fork
+ ahci: disable MSI on SAMSUNG 0xa800 SSD
+ i2c: davinci: generate STP always when NACK is received
+ x86/tls: Validate TLS entries to protect espfix
+ move d_rcu from overlapping d_child to overlapping d_alias
+ deal with deadlock in d_walk()
+ ext4: make orphan functions be no-op in no-journal mode
+ s390,time: revert direct ktime path for s390 clockevent device
+ drm: fix DRM_IOCTL_MODE_GETFB handle-leak
+ crypto: ghash-clmulni-intel - use C implementation for setkey()
+ drivers/net, ipv6: Select IPv6 fragment idents for virtio UFO packets
+ net: sctp: fix memory leak in auth key management
+ ipv4: fix nexthop attlen check in fib_nh_match
+ tcp: md5: remove spinlock usage in fast path
+ tcp: md5: do not use alloc_percpu()
+ ipv4: dst_entry leak in ip_send_unicast_reply()
+ drivers/net: macvtap and tun depend on INET
+ net: sctp: use MAX_HEADER for headroom reserve in output path
+ x86: kvm: use alternatives for VMCALL vs. VMMCALL if kernel text is read-only
+ Linux 3.2.66
+ 
+ The following patches were already applied to the Precise kernel:
+ 
+ udf: Avoid infinite loop when processing indirect ICBs
+ net: sctp: fix NULL pointer dereference in af->from_addr_param on malformed packet
+ KVM: x86: Don't report guest userspace emulation error to userspace
+ ttusb-dec: buffer overflow in ioctl
+ x86, kvm: Clear paravirt_enabled on KVM guests for espfix32's benefit

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Title:
  Precise update to 3.2.66 stable release

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  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 3.2.66 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 3.2.66 stable release:

  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
  mm: fix swapoff hang after page migration and fork
  ahci: disable MSI on SAMSUNG 0xa800 SSD
  i2c: davinci: generate STP always when NACK is received
  x86/tls: Validate TLS entries to protect espfix
  move d_rcu from overlapping d_child to overlapping d_alias
  deal with deadlock in d_walk()
  ext4: make orphan functions be no-op in no-journal mode
  s390,time: revert direct ktime path for s390 clockevent device
  drm: fix DRM_IOCTL_MODE_GETFB handle-leak
  crypto: ghash-clmulni-intel - use C implementation for setkey()
  drivers/net, ipv6: Select IPv6 fragment idents for virtio UFO packets
  net: sctp: fix memory leak in auth key management
  ipv4: fix nexthop attlen check in fib_nh_match
  tcp: md5: remove spinlock usage in fast path
  tcp: md5: do not use alloc_percpu()
  ipv4: dst_entry leak in ip_send_unicast_reply()
  drivers/net: macvtap and tun depend on INET
  net: sctp: use MAX_HEADER for headroom reserve in output path
  x86: kvm: use alternatives for VMCALL vs. VMMCALL if kernel text is read-only
  Linux 3.2.66

  The following patches were already applied to the Precise kernel:

  udf: Avoid infinite loop when processing indirect ICBs
  net: sctp: fix NULL pointer dereference in af->from_addr_param on malformed packet
  KVM: x86: Don't report guest userspace emulation error to userspace
  ttusb-dec: buffer overflow in ioctl
  x86, kvm: Clear paravirt_enabled on KVM guests for espfix32's benefit

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