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Author SHA1 Message Date
Stijn Segers
9e1530b2a3 kernel: bump 4.9 to 4.9.117 for 18.06
* Refreshed patches.
* Removed patches:
  - target/linux/ar71xx/patches-4.9/103-MIPS-ath79-fix-register-address-in-ath79_ddr_wb_flus.patch superseded by upstream
  - target/linux/ar71xx/patches-4.9/403-mtd_fix_cfi_cmdset_0002_status_check.patch superseded by upstream
  - target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-4.9/001-4.11-01-mtd-m25p80-consider-max-message-size-in-m25p80_read.patch accepted upstream
  - target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-4.9/001-4.15-08-bcm63xx_enet-correct-clock-usage.patch accepted upstream
  - target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-4.9/001-4.15-09-bcm63xx_enet-do-not-write-to-random-DMA-channel-on-B.patch accepted upstream
  - target/linux/generic/pending-4.9/900-gen_stats-fix-netlink-stats-padding.patch

* New backported patch to address ext4 breakage, introduced in 4.9.112:
  - backport-4.9/500-ext4-fix-check-to-prevent-initializing-reserved-inod.patch

Also add ARM64_SSBD symbol to ARM64 targets still running kernel 4.9

Thanks to Koen Vandeputte for pointing out the need to add the ARM64_SSBD symbol, and the ext4 patch.

Compile-tested on: ar71xx
Run-tested on: ar71xx

Signed-off-by: Stijn Segers <foss@volatilesystems.org>
2018-08-06 07:30:32 +02:00
Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant
1d2590f838 kernel: bump 4.9 to 4.9.75
Refresh patches

Fixes:  CVE-2017-5754 aka Meltdown

Tested-on: ar71xx Archer C7 v2

Signed-off-by: Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant <ldir@darbyshire-bryant.me.uk>
Tested-by: Koen Vandeputte <koen.vandeputte@ncentric.com>
[fix conflict after 4.14 bump]
Signed-off-by: Stijn Tintel <stijn@linux-ipv6.be>
2018-01-10 00:11:39 +02:00
Pavel Kubelun
b2ea46fe23 generic: net: tcp: backport tcp tx performance patches
An overall throughput gain of 22 % for heavy TCP use over a single TX queue.

Original patchset comment
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?h=v4.13&id=3f4888adae7c1619b990d98a9b967536f71822b8

Signed-off-by: Pavel Kubelun <be.dissent@gmail.com>
2017-10-08 15:19:07 +03:00