Merge tag 'v4.9.144' into 4.9-2.3.x-imx

This is the 4.9.144 stable release

5 files changed, 43 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt
index 1506e948610c..d1f435c92912 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/macb.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Required properties:
   Use "cdns,pc302-gem" for Picochip picoXcell pc302 and later devices based on
   the Cadence GEM, or the generic form: "cdns,gem".
   Use "atmel,sama5d2-gem" for the GEM IP (10/100) available on Atmel sama5d2 SoCs.
+  Use "atmel,sama5d3-macb" for the 10/100Mbit IP available on Atmel sama5d3 SoCs.
   Use "atmel,sama5d3-gem" for the Gigabit IP available on Atmel sama5d3 SoCs.
   Use "atmel,sama5d4-gem" for the GEM IP (10/100) available on Atmel sama5d4 SoCs.
   Use "cdns,zynq-gem" Xilinx Zynq-7xxx SoC.
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/ina2xx b/Documentation/hwmon/ina2xx
index cfd31d94c872..f8bf14055c2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/ina2xx
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/ina2xx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Supported chips:
     Datasheet: Publicly available at the Texas Instruments website
                http://www.ti.com/
 
-Author: Lothar Felten <l-felten@ti.com>
+Author: Lothar Felten <lothar.felten@gmail.com>
 
 Description
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index a36a695318c6..c708a50b060e 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -313,7 +313,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			This facility can be used to prevent such uncontrolled
 			GPE floodings.
 			Format: <int>
-			Support masking of GPEs numbered from 0x00 to 0x7f.
 
 	acpi_no_auto_serialize	[HW,ACPI]
 			Disable auto-serialization of AML methods
@@ -1084,12 +1083,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 	nopku		[X86] Disable Memory Protection Keys CPU feature found
 			in some Intel CPUs.
 
-	eagerfpu=	[X86]
-			on	enable eager fpu restore
-			off	disable eager fpu restore
-			auto	selects the default scheme, which automatically
-				enables eagerfpu restore for xsaveopt.
-
 	module.async_probe [KNL]
 			Enable asynchronous probe on this module.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index 3db8c67d2c8d..dbdc4130e149 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -122,14 +122,11 @@ min_adv_mss - INTEGER
 
 IP Fragmentation:
 
-ipfrag_high_thresh - INTEGER
-	Maximum memory used to reassemble IP fragments. When
-	ipfrag_high_thresh bytes of memory is allocated for this purpose,
-	the fragment handler will toss packets until ipfrag_low_thresh
-	is reached. This also serves as a maximum limit to namespaces
-	different from the initial one.
-
-ipfrag_low_thresh - INTEGER
+ipfrag_high_thresh - LONG INTEGER
+	Maximum memory used to reassemble IP fragments.
+
+ipfrag_low_thresh - LONG INTEGER
+	(Obsolete since linux-4.17)
 	Maximum memory used to reassemble IP fragments before the kernel
 	begins to remove incomplete fragment queues to free up resources.
 	The kernel still accepts new fragments for defragmentation.
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt
index 35e17f748ca7..af5859b2d0f9 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ Currently, these files are in /proc/sys/fs:
 - overflowgid
 - pipe-user-pages-hard
 - pipe-user-pages-soft
+- protected_fifos
 - protected_hardlinks
+- protected_regular
 - protected_symlinks
 - suid_dumpable
 - super-max
@@ -182,6 +184,24 @@ applied.
 
 ==============================================================
 
+protected_fifos:
+
+The intent of this protection is to avoid unintentional writes to
+an attacker-controlled FIFO, where a program expected to create a regular
+file.
+
+When set to "0", writing to FIFOs is unrestricted.
+
+When set to "1" don't allow O_CREAT open on FIFOs that we don't own
+in world writable sticky directories, unless they are owned by the
+owner of the directory.
+
+When set to "2" it also applies to group writable sticky directories.
+
+This protection is based on the restrictions in Openwall.
+
+==============================================================
+
 protected_hardlinks:
 
 A long-standing class of security issues is the hardlink-based
@@ -202,6 +222,22 @@ This protection is based on the restrictions in Openwall and grsecurity.
 
 ==============================================================
 
+protected_regular:
+
+This protection is similar to protected_fifos, but it
+avoids writes to an attacker-controlled regular file, where a program
+expected to create one.
+
+When set to "0", writing to regular files is unrestricted.
+
+When set to "1" don't allow O_CREAT open on regular files that we
+don't own in world writable sticky directories, unless they are
+owned by the owner of the directory.
+
+When set to "2" it also applies to group writable sticky directories.
+
+==============================================================
+
 protected_symlinks:
 
 A long-standing class of security issues is the symlink-based