Linus Torvalds
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fw_cfg, vhost: features fixes ...
This cleans up the qemu fw cfg device driver.
On top of this, vmcore is dumped there on crash to
help debugging witH kASLR enabled.
Also included are some fixes in vhost.
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
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Merge tag 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost
Pull fw_cfg, vhost updates from Michael Tsirkin:
"This cleans up the qemu fw cfg device driver.
On top of this, vmcore is dumped there on crash to help debugging
with kASLR enabled.
Also included are some fixes in vhost"
* tag 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost:
vhost: add vsock compat ioctl
vhost: fix vhost ioctl signature to build with clang
fw_cfg: write vmcoreinfo details
crash: export paddr_vmcoreinfo_note()
fw_cfg: add DMA register
fw_cfg: add a public uapi header
fw_cfg: handle fw_cfg_read_blob() error
fw_cfg: remove inline from fw_cfg_read_blob()
fw_cfg: fix sparse warnings around FW_CFG_FILE_DIR read
fw_cfg: fix sparse warning reading FW_CFG_ID
fw_cfg: fix sparse warnings with fw_cfg_file
fw_cfg: fix sparse warnings in fw_cfg_sel_endianness()
ptr_ring: fix build
2018-04-06 19:21:41 -07:00
bpf: Post-hooks for sys_bind
2018-03-31 02:16:26 +02:00
Merge branch 'for-4.17' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq
2018-04-03 18:00:13 -07:00
KVM changes for 4.16
2018-02-10 13:16:35 -08:00
signal: Simplify and fix kdb_send_sig
2018-01-03 18:01:08 -06:00
perf/x86/pt, coresight: Clean up address filter structure
2018-03-29 16:07:22 +02:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
genirq: Make GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER depend on !MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER
2018-04-04 12:04:28 +02:00
Merge branch 'for-4.16/remove-immediate' into for-linus
2018-01-31 16:36:38 +01:00
locking/rwsem: Add DEBUG_RWSEMS to look for lock/unlock mismatches
2018-03-31 07:30:50 +02:00
Power management updates for 4.17-rc1
2018-04-03 10:45:39 -07:00
Merge branch 'for-4.17' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pmladek/printk
2018-04-05 19:53:30 -07:00
Merge branches 'fixes.2018.02.23a', 'srcu.2018.02.20a' and 'torture.2018.02.20a' into HEAD
2018-02-23 15:15:41 -08:00
kernel/fork.c: detect early free of a live mm
2018-04-05 21:36:27 -07:00
Merge branch 'timers-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
2018-04-04 14:50:29 -07:00
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
2018-04-05 11:56:35 -07:00
kernel/acct.c: fix the acct->needcheck check in check_free_space()
2018-01-04 16:45:09 -08:00
kernel/async.c: revert "async: simplify lowest_in_progress()"
2018-02-06 18:32:44 -08:00
audit/stable-4.17 PR 20180403
2018-04-06 15:01:25 -07:00
audit: track the owner of the command mutex ourselves
2018-02-23 11:22:22 -05:00
audit: track the owner of the command mutex ourselves
2018-02-23 11:22:22 -05:00
audit/stable-4.13 PR 20170816
2017-08-16 16:48:34 -07:00
audit: deprecate the AUDIT_FILTER_ENTRY filter
2018-02-15 14:36:29 -05:00
audit: bail before bug check if audit disabled
2018-02-15 14:40:25 -05:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
mm: add kernel_move_pages() helper, move compat syscall to mm/migrate.c
2018-04-02 20:15:32 +02:00
cpu/hotplug: Fix unused function warning
2018-03-15 20:34:40 +01:00
PM / CPU: replace raw_notifier with atomic_notifier
2017-07-31 13:09:49 +02:00
crash: export paddr_vmcoreinfo_note()
2018-03-20 03:17:41 +02:00
delayacct: Account blkio completion on the correct task
2018-01-16 03:29:36 +01:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
get rid of pointless includes of fs_struct.h
2018-02-22 14:28:50 -05:00
kernel: use kernel_wait4() instead of sys_wait4()
2018-04-02 20:14:51 +02:00
extable: Make init_kernel_text() global
2018-02-21 16:54:06 +01:00
error-injection: Fix to prohibit jump optimization
2018-03-12 16:16:00 +01:00
kernel/fork.c: detect early free of a live mm
2018-04-05 21:36:27 -07:00
pids: introduce find_get_task_by_vpid() helper
2018-02-06 18:32:46 -08:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
kernel: make groups_sort calling a responsibility group_info allocators
2017-12-14 16:00:49 -08:00
irq/work: Improve the flag definitions
2018-01-08 19:43:15 +01:00
jump_label: Disable jump labels in __exit code
2018-03-20 08:57:17 +01:00
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pmladek/printk
2018-02-01 13:36:15 -08:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
kcov: detect double association with a single task
2018-02-06 18:32:46 -08:00
kexec: call do_kexec_load() in compat syscall directly
2018-04-02 20:15:01 +02:00
x86/mm, kexec: Allow kexec to be used with SME
2017-07-18 11:38:04 +02:00
resource: Provide resource struct in resource walk callback
2017-11-07 15:35:57 +01:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
kmod: move #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES wrapper to Makefile
2017-09-08 18:26:51 -07:00
kprobes: Propagate error from disarm_kprobe_ftrace()
2018-02-16 09:12:58 +01:00
kexec: move vmcoreinfo out of the kernel's .bss section
2017-07-12 16:25:59 -07:00
treewide: Remove TIMER_FUNC_TYPE and TIMER_DATA_TYPE casts
2017-11-21 16:35:54 -08:00
error-injection: Support fault injection framework
2018-01-12 17:33:38 -08:00
kernel/memremap: Remove stale devres_free() call
2018-03-06 10:58:54 -08:00
arch: remove obsolete architecture ports
2018-04-02 20:20:12 -07:00
padata: add SPDX identifier
2018-01-05 18:43:00 +11:00
Merge branch 'core-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
2018-04-02 09:08:26 -07:00
kernel/params.c: improve STANDARD_PARAM_DEF readability
2017-10-03 17:54:26 -07:00
pids: introduce find_get_task_by_vpid() helper
2018-02-06 18:32:46 -08:00
Merge branch 'userns-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace
2018-04-03 19:15:32 -07:00
pids: introduce find_get_task_by_vpid() helper
2018-02-06 18:32:46 -08:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
kernel/reboot.c: add devm_register_reboot_notifier()
2017-11-17 16:10:04 -08:00
kernel/relay.c: limit kmalloc size to KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE
2018-02-21 15:35:43 -08:00
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
2018-02-06 22:15:42 -08:00
- Fix seccomp GET_METADATA to deal with field sizes correctly (Tycho Andersen)
2018-02-22 10:50:24 -08:00
arm64 updates for 4.17
2018-04-04 16:01:43 -07:00
smp/core: Use lockdep to assert IRQs are disabled/enabled
2017-11-08 11:13:50 +01:00
watchdog/core, powerpc: Lock cpus across reconfiguration
2017-10-04 10:53:54 +02:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
softirq: Consolidate common code in tasklet_[hi]_action()
2018-03-09 11:50:55 +01:00
kernel: add ksys_setsid() helper; remove in-kernel call to sys_setsid()
2018-04-02 20:16:06 +02:00
kernel/sys_ni: remove {sys_,sys_compat} from cond_syscall definitions
2018-04-02 20:16:20 +02:00
firmware: enable run time change of forcing fallback loader
2018-03-20 09:28:47 +01:00
License cleanup: add SPDX GPL-2.0 license identifier to files with no license
2017-11-02 11:10:55 +01:00
locking/barriers: Convert users of lockless_dereference() to READ_ONCE()
2017-12-17 13:57:15 +01:00
pids: introduce find_get_task_by_vpid() helper
2018-02-06 18:32:46 -08:00
kprobes: Disable the jprobes test code
2017-10-20 11:02:54 +02:00
torture: Save a line in stutter_wait(): while -> for
2017-12-11 09:18:30 -08:00
tracepoint: Remove smp_read_barrier_depends() from comment
2017-12-04 10:52:56 -08:00
headers: untangle kmemleak.h from mm.h
2018-04-05 21:36:27 -07:00
fs: add do_fchownat(), ksys_fchown() helpers and ksys_{,l}chown() wrappers
2018-04-02 20:15:59 +02:00
kernel: provide ksys_*() wrappers for syscalls called by kernel/uid16.c
2018-04-02 20:15:30 +02:00
kernel: use kernel_wait4() instead of sys_wait4()
2018-04-02 20:14:51 +02:00
smp: Avoid using two cache lines for struct call_single_data
2017-08-29 15:14:38 +02:00
efivarfs: Limit the rate for non-root to read files
2018-02-22 10:21:02 -08:00
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace
2017-11-16 12:20:15 -08:00
Merge branch 'linus' into sched/core, to pick up fixes
2017-11-08 10:17:15 +01:00
Merge branch 'linus' into core/urgent, to pick up dependent commits
2017-11-04 08:53:04 +01:00
Merge branch 'for-4.17' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq
2018-04-03 18:00:13 -07:00
Merge branch 'for-4.14-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq
2017-11-06 12:26:49 -08:00
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