linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] Char/Misc driver fixes for 4.20-rc4

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Message-ID: <20181122084602.GA22673@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Nov 2018 09:46:02 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] Char/Misc driver fixes for 4.20-rc4

The following changes since commit ccda4af0f4b92f7b4c308d3acc262f4a7e3affad:

  Linux 4.20-rc2 (2018-11-11 17:12:31 -0600)

are available in the Git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git tags/char-misc-4.20-rc4

for you to fetch changes up to 544b03da39e2d7b4961d3163976ed4bfb1fac509:

  Documentation/security-bugs: Postpone fix publication in exceptional cases (2018-11-20 18:02:45 +0100)

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Char/Misc driver fixes for 4.20-rc4

Here are some small char/misc driver fixes for issues that have been
reported.

Nothing major, highlights include:
	- gnss sync write fixes
	- uio oops fix
	- nvmem fixes
	- other minor fixes and some documentation/maintainers updates

Full details are in the shortlog.

All of these have been in linux-next for a while with no reported
issues.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

----------------------------------------------------------------
Colin Ian King (1):
      test_firmware: fix error return getting clobbered

Dan Carpenter (1):
      uio: Fix an Oops on load

Dexuan Cui (1):
      Drivers: hv: kvp: Fix the recent regression caused by incorrect clean-up

Greg Kroah-Hartman (2):
      Merge tag 'gnss-4.20-rc3' of https://git.kernel.org/.../johan/gnss into char-misc-linus
      MAINTAINERS: Add Sasha as a stable branch maintainer

Gustavo A. R. Silva (1):
      drivers/misc/sgi-gru: fix Spectre v1 vulnerability

Johan Hovold (2):
      gnss: serial: fix synchronous write timeout
      gnss: sirf: fix synchronous write timeout

Nathan Chancellor (1):
      misc: atmel-ssc: Fix section annotation on atmel_ssc_get_driver_data

Srinivas Kandagatla (2):
      slimbus: ngd: remove unnecessary check
      nvmem: core: fix regression in of_nvmem_cell_get()

Will Deacon (1):
      Documentation/security-bugs: Postpone fix publication in exceptional cases

 Documentation/admin-guide/security-bugs.rst | 21 +++++++++++----------
 MAINTAINERS                                 |  1 +
 drivers/gnss/serial.c                       |  3 ++-
 drivers/gnss/sirf.c                         |  3 ++-
 drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c                         | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
 drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c                    |  2 +-
 drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grukdump.c             |  4 ++++
 drivers/nvmem/core.c                        | 10 ++++++----
 drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c             |  3 ---
 drivers/slimbus/slimbus.h                   |  6 ------
 drivers/uio/uio.c                           |  7 +++++--
 lib/test_firmware.c                         |  1 +
 12 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)