linux: 4.10.0-36.40 -proposed tracker

4.10.0-36.40 - generic
Regression test CMPL.
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/testing/tracker-index.html

Issue to note in amd64:
  hwclock - failed on lodygin only, bug 1714229
  monotonic_time - gtod failed on fozzie, rizzo. tsc failed on lodygin
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - 57 failed on lodygin, 28 failed on rizzo, 15 failed on hainzel
  ubuntu_lxc - Failed to start networking in ubuntu-cloud container
  ubuntu_zfs_fstest - dpkg issued, passed on amaura after re-test
  xfstests - btrfs, xfs failed, bug 1718925

Issue to note in arm64:
  rtc - Update IRQs not supported on node wright
  hwclock - failed to change time on Moonshot system, bug 1716603
  ubuntu_bpf - failed to build, bug 1675395
  ubuntu_fan_smoke_test - network issue
  ubuntu_kernel_selftests - breakpoint test failed to build, bug 1680507
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - gicv2-ipi, gicv2-active failed on ms10-35-mcdivittB0-kernel, passed on wright
  ubuntu_lxc - failed to fetch GPG key, network issue
  ubuntu_stress_smoke_test - failed to fetch cking's repo, network issue
  ubuntu_zfs_xfs_generic - test 079, 317 failed

Issue to note in i386:
  ubuntu_bpf - test_maps bpf test crashed, bug 1711512
  xfstests - btrfs, xfs failed, bug 1718925

Issue to note in ppc64le:
  libhugetlbfs - 4 failed, 7 killed by signal (small_const / small_data is not hugepage)
  rtc - Update IRQs not supported.
  ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests - sprs failed
  ubuntu_sysdig_smoke_test - passed after applying cking's patch, bug 1719553
  xfstests - btrfs, xfs failed, bug 1718925

Issue to note in s390x (zKVM):
  aio_dio_bugs - event res -22, not regression
  libhugetlbfs - 10 failed, 7 killed by signal, 1 bad config
  scrashme - failed to build bug 1689240
  ubuntu_bpf - failed to build, bug 1711299
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - miscdev-bad-count.sh.xfs ~ namelen.sh failed (28 failed)

Issue to note in s390x (zVM):
  aio_dio_bugs - event res -22, not regression
  libhugetlbfs - IOError: [Errno 95] Operation not supported
  scrashme - failed to build bug 1689240
  ubuntu_bpf - failed to build, bug 1711299
  ubuntu_ecryptfs - miscdev-bad-count.sh.xfs ~ namelen.sh failed (28 failed)

Hardware Certification have begun testing this -proposed kernel.

Hardware Certification have completed testing this -proposed kernel. No regressions were observed, results are available here: http://people.canonical.com/~hwcert/sru-testing/zesty/4.10.0-36.40/zesty-proposed-published.html

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.10.0-37.41

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linux (4.10.0-37.41) zesty; urgency=low

  * CVE-2017-1000255
    - SAUCE: powerpc/64s: Use emergency stack for kernel TM Bad Thing program
      checks
    - SAUCE: powerpc/tm: Fix illegal TM state in signal handler

linux (4.10.0-36.40) zesty; urgency=low

  * linux: 4.10.0-36.40 -proposed tracker (LP: #1718143)

  * Neighbour confirmation broken, breaks ARP cache aging (LP: #1715812)
    - sock: add sk_dst_pending_confirm flag
    - net: add dst_pending_confirm flag to skbuff
    - sctp: add dst_pending_confirm flag
    - tcp: replace dst_confirm with sk_dst_confirm
    - net: add confirm_neigh method to dst_ops
    - net: use dst_confirm_neigh for UDP, RAW, ICMP, L2TP
    - net: pending_confirm is not used anymore

  * SRIOV: warning if unload VFs (LP: #1715073)
    - PCI: Lock each enable/disable num_vfs operation in sysfs
    - PCI: Disable VF decoding before pcibios_sriov_disable() updates resources

  * Kernel has troule recognizing Corsair Strafe RGB keyboard (LP: #1678477)
    - usb: quirks: add delay init quirk for Corsair Strafe RGB keyboard

  * CVE-2017-14106
    - tcp: initialize rcv_mss to TCP_MIN_MSS instead of 0

  * [CIFS] Fix maximum SMB2 header size (LP: #1713884)
    - CIFS: Fix maximum SMB2 header size

  * Middle button of trackpoint doesn't work (LP: #1715271)
    - Input: trackpoint - assume 3 buttons when buttons detection fails

  * Drop GPL from of_node_to_nid() export to match other arches (LP: #1709179)
    - powerpc: Drop GPL from of_node_to_nid() export to match other arches

  * vhost guest network randomly drops under stress (kvm) (LP: #1711251)
    - Revert "vhost: cache used event for better performance"

  * arm64 arch_timer fixes (LP: #1713821)
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: arm64: arch_timer: Enable CNTVCT_EL0 trap if
      workaround is enabled"
    - arm64: arch_timer: Enable CNTVCT_EL0 trap if workaround is enabled
    - clocksource/arm_arch_timer: Fix arch_timer_mem_find_best_frame()
    - clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Fix read and iounmap of incorrect
      variable
    - clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Fix mem frame loop initialization
    - clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Avoid infinite recursion when ftrace is
      enabled

  * Touchpad not detected (LP: #1708852)
    - Input: elan_i2c - add ELAN0608 to the ACPI table

 -- Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <email address hidden> Fri, 06 Oct 2017 16:45:48 -0300

Superseded by 4.10.0-37.41 (which included 4.10.0-36.40)