linux-stable/kernel
Linus Torvalds 52281b38bc Improvements and fixes to pstore subsystem:
- Add additional checks for bad platform data
 
 - Remove bounce buffer in console writer
 
 - Protect read/unlink race with a mutex
 
 - Correctly give up during dump locking failures
 
 - Increase ftrace bandwidth by splitting ftrace buffers per CPU
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Merge tag 'pstore-v4.10-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux

Pull pstore updates from Kees Cook:
 "Improvements and fixes to pstore subsystem:

   - add additional checks for bad platform data

   - remove bounce buffer in console writer

   - protect read/unlink race with a mutex

   - correctly give up during dump locking failures

   - increase ftrace bandwidth by splitting ftrace buffers per CPU"

* tag 'pstore-v4.10-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux:
  ramoops: add pdata NULL check to ramoops_probe
  pstore: Convert console write to use ->write_buf
  pstore: Protect unlink with read_mutex
  pstore: Use global ftrace filters for function trace filtering
  ftrace: Provide API to use global filtering for ftrace ops
  pstore: Clarify context field przs as dprzs
  pstore: improve error report for failed setup
  pstore: Merge per-CPU ftrace records into one
  pstore: Add ftrace timestamp counter
  ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones
  pstore: Make ramoops_init_przs generic for other prz arrays
  pstore: Allow prz to control need for locking
  pstore: Warn on PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG using deprecated function
  pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global
  pstore: Actually give up during locking failure
2016-12-13 09:16:11 -08:00
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bpf bpf: xdp: Allow head adjustment in XDP prog 2016-12-08 14:25:13 -05:00
configs config: android: enable CONFIG_SECCOMP 2016-10-11 15:06:32 -07:00
debug printk/kdb: handle more message headers 2016-12-12 18:55:09 -08:00
events Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-12-10 16:21:55 -05:00
gcov gcov: add support for gcc version >= 6 2016-07-15 14:54:27 +09:00
irq Merge branch 'irq-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-12-12 20:23:11 -08:00
livepatch livepatch/module: make TAINT_LIVEPATCH module-specific 2016-08-26 14:42:08 +02:00
locking Merge branch 'linus' into locking/core, to pick up fixes 2016-12-11 13:07:13 +01:00
power PM / sleep: fix device reference leak in test_suspend 2016-11-02 05:10:04 +01:00
printk Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew) 2016-12-12 20:50:02 -08:00
rcu rcu: Don't kick unless grace period or request 2016-11-14 10:46:31 -08:00
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time Merge branch 'timers-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-12-12 19:56:15 -08:00
trace Improvements and fixes to pstore subsystem: 2016-12-13 09:16:11 -08:00
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audit_fsnotify.c
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cgroup.c cgroup: add support for eBPF programs 2016-11-25 16:25:52 -05:00
cgroup_freezer.c
cgroup_pids.c cgroup: Use lld instead of ld when printing pids controller events_limit 2016-06-21 15:03:36 -04:00
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cpu_pm.c
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delayacct.c
dma.c
elfcore.c
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freezer.c freezer, oom: check TIF_MEMDIE on the correct task 2016-07-28 16:07:41 -07:00
futex.c sched/wake_q: Rename WAKE_Q to DEFINE_WAKE_Q 2016-11-21 10:29:01 +01:00
futex_compat.c
groups.c cred: simpler, 1D supplementary groups 2016-10-07 18:46:30 -07:00
hung_task.c hung_task: decrement sysctl_hung_task_warnings only if it is positive 2016-12-12 18:55:09 -08:00
irq_work.c
jump_label.c powerpc updates for 4.8 #2 2016-08-05 09:00:54 -04:00
kallsyms.c
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kexec_file.c kexec: fix double-free when failing to relocate the purgatory 2016-09-01 17:52:01 -07:00
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kmod.c
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kthread.c kthread: add __printf attributes 2016-12-12 18:55:06 -08:00
latencytop.c
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membarrier.c
memremap.c mm: fix cache mode of dax pmd mappings 2016-09-09 17:34:46 -07:00
module-internal.h
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module_signing.c KEYS: Move the point of trust determination to __key_link() 2016-04-11 22:43:43 +01:00
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nsproxy.c
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panic.c x86/panic: replace smp_send_stop() with kdump friendly version in panic path 2016-10-11 15:06:32 -07:00
params.c
pid.c remove lots of IS_ERR_VALUE abuses 2016-05-27 15:26:11 -07:00
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profile.c profile: Convert to hotplug state machine 2016-07-15 10:41:42 +02:00
ptrace.c mm: replace access_process_vm() write parameter with gup_flags 2016-10-19 08:31:25 -07:00
range.c
reboot.c
relay.c relay: Use irq_work instead of plain timer for deferred wakeup 2016-10-11 15:06:32 -07:00
resource.c /proc/iomem: only expose physical resource addresses to privileged users 2016-04-14 12:56:09 -07:00
seccomp.c bpf: drop unnecessary context cast from BPF_PROG_RUN 2016-11-27 20:38:47 -05:00
signal.c posix-timers: Make them configurable 2016-11-16 09:26:35 +01:00
smp.c kernel/smp: Tell the user we're bringing up secondary CPUs 2016-10-26 12:02:35 +02:00
smpboot.c kthread/smpboot: do not park in kthread_create_on_cpu() 2016-10-11 15:06:33 -07:00
smpboot.h
softirq.c softirq: Display IRQ_POLL for irq-poll statistics 2016-10-21 15:45:47 -06:00
stacktrace.c
stop_machine.c locking/core, stop_machine: Yield the CPU during stop machine() 2016-11-16 10:15:09 +01:00
sys.c Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew) 2016-12-12 20:50:02 -08:00
sys_ni.c x86/pkeys: Fix pkeys build breakage for some non-x86 arches 2016-09-13 14:41:36 +02:00
sysctl.c Merge branch 'x86-asm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-12-12 13:49:57 -08:00
sysctl_binary.c kernel/sysctl_binary.c: use generic UUID library 2016-05-20 17:58:30 -07:00
task_work.c task_work: use READ_ONCE/lockless_dereference, avoid pi_lock if !task_works 2016-08-02 19:35:02 -04:00
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test_kprobes.c
torture.c torture: Convert torture_shutdown() to hrtimer 2016-08-22 10:01:49 -07:00
tracepoint.c kernel/...: convert pr_warning to pr_warn 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
tsacct.c
ucount.c mntns: Add a limit on the number of mount namespaces. 2016-08-31 07:28:35 -05:00
uid16.c cred: simpler, 1D supplementary groups 2016-10-07 18:46:30 -07:00
up.c smp: Add function to execute a function synchronously on a CPU 2016-09-05 13:52:39 +02:00
user-return-notifier.c
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