[ol8_baseos_latest] perf-4.18.0-80.7.2.el8_0.x86_64

This package contains the perf tool, which enables performance monitoring
of the Linux kernel.

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• Wed Aug 07 2019 Tianyue Lan <tianyue.lan@oracle.com> - [4.18.0-80.7.2.el8_0.OL8]

  - Oracle Linux certificates (Alexey Petrenko)
  - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237]
  - Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]

• Fri Jul 26 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.7.2.el8_0]

  - [x86] x86/entry/64: Use JMP instead of JMPQ (Josh Poimboeuf) [1724500 1724501] {CVE-2019-1125}
  - [x86] x86/speculation: Enable Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations (Josh Poimboeuf) [1724500 1724501] {CVE-2019-1125}
  - [x86] x86/speculation: Prepare entry code for Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations (Josh Poimboeuf) [1724500 1724501] {CVE-2019-1125}
  - [x86] x86/cpufeatures: Combine word 11 and 12 into a new scattered features word (Josh Poimboeuf) [1724500 1724501] {CVE-2019-1125}
  - [x86] x86/cpufeatures: Carve out CQM features retrieval (Josh Poimboeuf) [1724500 1724501] {CVE-2019-1125}
  - [kernel] ptrace: Fix ->ptracer_cred handling for PTRACE_TRACEME (Aristeu Rozanski) [1730958 1730959] {CVE-2019-13272}

• Mon Jun 24 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0]

  - [x86] Update stepping values for Whiskey Lake U/Y (David Arcari) [1722372 1704801]
  - [x86] x86/perf/amd: Resolve NMI latency issues for active PMCs (David Arcari) [1722367 1640238]
  - [x86] x86/perf/amd: Resolve race condition when disabling PMC (David Arcari) [1722367 1640238]
  - [edac] EDAC/amd64: Set maximum channel layer size depending on family (Gary Hook) [1722365 1690984]
  - [edac] EDAC/amd64: Adjust printed chip select sizes when interleaved (Gary Hook) [1722365 1690984]
  - [edac] EDAC/amd64: Recognize x16 symbol size (Gary Hook) [1722365 1690984]
  - [edac] EDAC/amd64: Support more than two Unified Memory Controllers (Gary Hook) [1722365 1690984]
  - [edac] EDAC/amd64: Use a macro for iterating over Unified Memory Controllers (Gary Hook) [1722365 1690984]
  - [edac] EDAC, amd64: Add Family 17h, models 10h-2fh support (Gary Hook) [1722365 1690984]
  - [edac] EDAC/amd64: Add Family 17h Model 30h PCI IDs (Aristeu Rozanski) [1722365 1696603]
  - [x86] mark AMD Rome processors supported (David Arcari) [1721972 1520002]
  - [x86] x86/mce: Handle varying MCA bank counts (David Arcari) [1721233 1668779]
  - [iommu] iommu/vt-d: Disable ATS support on untrusted devices (Jerry Snitselaar) [1700376 1692246]
  - [documentation] thunderbolt: Export IOMMU based DMA protection support to userspace (Jerry Snitselaar) [1700376 1692246]
  - [iommu] iommu/vt-d: Do not enable ATS for untrusted devices (Jerry Snitselaar) [1700376 1692246]
  - [iommu] iommu/vt-d: Force IOMMU on for platform opt in hint (Jerry Snitselaar) [1700376 1692246]
  - [pci] PCI / ACPI: Identify untrusted PCI devices (Myron Stowe) [1700376 1704979]
  - [acpi] ACPI / property: Allow multiple property compatible _DSD entries (Myron Stowe) [1700376 1537397]
  - [net] tcp: enforce tcp_min_snd_mss in tcp_mtu_probing() (Florian Westphal) [1719922 1719923] {CVE-2019-11479}
  - [net] tcp: add tcp_min_snd_mss sysctl (Florian Westphal) [1719922 1719923] {CVE-2019-11479}
  - [net] tcp: tcp_fragment() should apply sane memory limits (Florian Westphal) [1719857 1719858] {CVE-2019-11478}
  - [net] tcp: limit payload size of sacked skbs (Florian Westphal) [1719602 1719603] {CVE-2019-11477}

• Tue Jun 18 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.6.1.el8_0]

  - [mm] mm: defer ZONE_DEVICE page initialization to the point where we init pgmap (Waiman Long) [1719635 1666538]
  - [mm] mm: create non-atomic version of SetPageReserved for init use (Waiman Long) [1719635 1666538]
  - [mm] mm: provide kernel parameter to allow disabling page init poisoning (Waiman Long) [1719635 1666538]
  - [mm] mm, slub: restore the original intention of prefetch_freepointer() (Rafael Aquini) [1718237 1714671]
  - [security] selinux: do not report error on connect(AF_UNSPEC) (Ondrej Mosnacek) [1717870 1707828]
  - [security] selinux: Check address length before reading address family (Ondrej Mosnacek) [1717870 1707828]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/tm: Fix stack pointer corruption (Desnes Augusto Nunes do Rosario) [1717869 1707635]
  - [md] dm cache metadata: Fix loading discard bitset (Mike Snitzer) [1717868 1701618]
  - [md] dm mpath: fix missing call of path selector type->end_io (Mike Snitzer) [1717804 1686227]
  - [mm] mm/memory.c: do_fault: avoid usage of stale vm_area_struct ("Herton R. Krzesinski") [1717801 1684734]
  - [net] sunrpc: fix 4 more call sites that were using stack memory with a scatterlist (Scott Mayhew) [1717800 1679183]
  - [net] sunrpc: Don't use stack buffer with scatterlist (Scott Mayhew) [1717800 1679183]
  - [scsi] scsi: mpt3sas: Fix kernel panic during expander reset (Tomas Henzl) [1717791 1677693]
  - [security] selinux: always allow mounting submounts (Ondrej Mosnacek) [1717777 1647723]
  - [drm] drm/bufs: Fix Spectre v1 vulnerability (Rob Clark) [1717382 1663467]
  - [drm] drm/ioctl: Fix Spectre v1 vulnerabilities (Rob Clark) [1717382 1663467]
  - [tools] perf annotate: Fix getting source line failure (Michael Petlan) [1716887 1614435]
  - [iommu] iommu/amd: Set exclusion range correctly (Jerry Snitselaar) [1715336 1702766]
  - [iommu] iommu/amd: Reserve exclusion range in iova-domain (Jerry Snitselaar) [1717344 1694835]
  - [kvm] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Add count cache flush parameters to kvmppc_get_cpu_char() (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1715018 1694456]
  - [s390] kvm: s390: Fix potential spectre warnings (Thomas Huth) [1714754 1702344]
  - [drm] drm/i915/gvt: Fix mmap range check (Alex Williamson) [1713572 1713573] {CVE-2019-11085}
  - [scsi] scsi: megaraid_sas: return error when create DMA pool failed (Tomas Henzl) [1712862 1712863] {CVE-2019-11810}

• Wed Jun 05 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.5.1.el8_0]

  - [kernel] sched/fair: Limit sched_cfs_period_timer() loop to avoid hard lockup (Joel Savitz) [1715345 1695651]
  - [kernel] sched/fair: Fix O(nr_cgroups) in the load balancing path (Phil Auld) [1715343 1685636] {CVE-2018-20784}
  - [kernel] sched/fair: Fix insertion in rq->leaf_cfs_rq_list (Phil Auld) [1715343 1685636] {CVE-2018-20784}
  - [kernel] sched/fair: Add tmp_alone_branch assertion (Phil Auld) [1715343 1685636] {CVE-2018-20784}
  - [kernel] sched/fair: Fix infinite loop in update_blocked_averages() by reverting a9e7f6544b9c (Phil Auld) [1715343 1685636] {CVE-2018-20784}
  - [rpmspec] apply linux-kernel-test.patch when building ("Herton R. Krzesinski") [1715340 1690534]
  - [rpmspec] Fix cross builds (Jiri Olsa) [1715339 1694956]
  - [kernel] sched/fair: Do not re-read ->h_load_next during hierarchical load calculation (Phil Auld) [1715337 1701762]
  - [kvm] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Save/restore vrsave register in kvmhv_p9_guest_entry() (Suraj Jitindar Singh) [1714753 1700272]
  - [powerpc] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Perserve PSSCR FAKE_SUSPEND bit on guest exit (Suraj Jitindar Singh) [1714751 1689768]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/powernv/ioda: Fix locked_vm counting for memory used by IOMMU tables (David Gibson) [1714746 1674410]
  - [char] ipmi_si: fix use-after-free of resource->name (Tony Camuso) [1714409 1714410] {CVE-2019-11811}
  - [x86] Update stepping values for coffee lake desktop (David Arcari) [1711048 1704800]

• Thu May 16 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.4.1.el8_0]

  - [netdrv] ice: Do autoneg based on VSI state (Jonathan Toppins) [1709433 1687903]
  - [arm64] arm64: apply workaround on A64FX v1r0 (Mark Langsdorf) [1700901 1692306]
  - [arm64] arm64/speculation: Support 'mitigations=' cmdline option (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [s390] s390/speculation: Support 'mitigations=' cmdline option (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [powerpc] powerpc/speculation: Support 'mitigations=' cmdline option (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [powerpc] powerpc/64: Disable the speculation barrier from the command line (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add 'mitigations=' support for MDS (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation: Support 'mitigations=' cmdline option (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [kernel] cpu/speculation: Add 'mitigations=' cmdline option (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Print SMT vulnerable on MSBDS with mitigations off (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Fix comment (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add SMT warning message (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation: Move arch_smt_update() call to after mitigation decisions (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add mds=full, nosmt cmdline option (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [documentation] Documentation: Add MDS vulnerability documentation (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [documentation] Documentation: Move L1TF to separate directory (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add mitigation mode VMWERV (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add sysfs reporting for MDS (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add mitigation control for MDS (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Conditionally clear CPU buffers on idle entry (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/kvm/vmx: Add MDS protection when L1D Flush is not active (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Clear CPU buffers on exit to user (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add mds_clear_cpu_buffers() (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [kvm] x86/kvm: Expose X86_FEATURE_MD_CLEAR to guests (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add BUG_MSBDS_ONLY (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation/mds: Add basic bug infrastructure for MDS (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation: Consolidate CPU whitelists (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/msr-index: Cleanup bit defines (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/speculation: Cast ~SPEC_CTRL_STIBP atomic value to int (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [x86] x86/cpu: Sanitize FAM6_ATOM naming (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [include] locking/atomics, asm-generic: Move some macros from <linux/bitops.h> to a new <linux/bits.h> file (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}
  - [tools] tools include: Adopt linux/bits.h (Josh Poimboeuf) [1698809 1698896 1699001 1705836 1690338 1690360 1690351 1705312] {CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2019-11091}

• Tue May 14 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.3.1.el8_0]

  - [mm] mm: enforce min addr even if capable() in expand_downwards() (Rafael Aquini) [1708829 1687667] {CVE-2019-9213}
  - [powerpc] powerpc/radix: Fix kernel crash with mremap() (Steve Best) [1708617 1674186]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/security: Fix spectre_v2 reporting (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/powernv: Query firmware for count cache flush settings (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/pseries: Query hypervisor for count cache flush settings (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/64s: Add support for software count cache flush (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/64s: Add new security feature flags for count cache flush (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/asm: Add a patch_site macro & helpers for patching instructions (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/64: Call setup_barrier_nospec() from setup_arch() (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc/64: Add CONFIG_PPC_BARRIER_NOSPEC (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [powerpc] powerpc64s: Show ori31 availability in spectre_v1 sysfs file not v2 (Gustavo Duarte) [1708112 1694456]
  - [of] of: __of_detach_node() - remove node from phandle cache (Steve Best) [1708102 1669198]
  - [of] of: of_node_get()/of_node_put() nodes held in phandle cache (Steve Best) [1708102 1669198]
  - [fs] debugfs: Fix EPERM regression from kernel lockdown check (Lenny Szubowicz) [1708100 1686755]
  - [block] nvme: lock NS list changes while handling command effects (David Milburn) [1701140 1672759]

• Fri May 10 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.2.1.el8_0]

  - [netdrv] qed: Fix qed_mcp_halt|resume() (Manish Chopra) [1704184 1697310]
  - [cpufreq] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Also use CPPC nominal_perf for base_frequency (Prarit Bhargava) [1706739 1696131]
  - [acpi] ACPI / CPPC: Fix guaranteed performance handling (Prarit Bhargava) [1706739 1696131]
  - [arm64] arm64: Add workaround for Fujitsu A64FX erratum 010001 (Mark Langsdorf) [1700902 1666951]
  - [s390] vfio_ap: link the vfio_ap devices to the vfio_ap bus subsystem (Cornelia Huck) [1700290 1686044]
  - [netdrv] net/mlx4_en: Force CHECKSUM_NONE for short ethernet frames (Alaa Hleihel) [1700289 1651509]
  - [netdrv] net/mlx5e: Force CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY for short ethernet frames (Alaa Hleihel) [1700289 1651509]
  - [pci] PCI: pciehp: Fix re-enabling the slot marked for safe removal (Myron Stowe) [1700288 1695922]

• Sat Apr 27 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.1.1.el8_0]

  - [zstream] switch to zstream (Frantisek Hrbata)

• Wed Mar 13 2019 Frantisek Hrbata <fhrbata@redhat.com> [4.18.0-80.el8]

  - [arm64] revert "arm64: tlb: Avoid synchronous TLBIs when freeing page tables" (Christoph von Recklinghausen) [1685697]