Package "linux-azure-edge"

  linux-azure-edge (4.18.0-1002.2~18.04.1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * linux-azure-edge: 4.18.0-1002.2~18.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1794610)
    - link-to-tracker: update tracking bug

  * Improvements to the kernel source package preparation (LP: #1793461)
    - Packaging: update-from-master: allow rebase to be skipped
    - [Packaging] startnewrelease: add support for backport kernels

  * linux-azure: fix getabis information (LP: #1793462)
    - [Packaging] linux-azure-edge: fix getabis

  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - Packaging: final-checks: remove trailing backport suffix

  [ Ubuntu: 4.18.0-8.9 ]

  * linux: 4.18.0-8.9 -proposed tracker (LP: #1791663)
  * Cosmic update to v4.18.7 stable release (LP: #1791660)
    - rcu: Make expedited GPs handle CPU 0 being offline
    - net: 6lowpan: fix reserved space for single frames
    - net: mac802154: tx: expand tailroom if necessary
    - 9p/net: Fix zero-copy path in the 9p virtio transport
    - spi: davinci: fix a NULL pointer dereference
    - spi: pxa2xx: Add support for Intel Ice Lake
    - spi: spi-fsl-dspi: Fix imprecise abort on VF500 during probe
    - spi: cadence: Change usleep_range() to udelay(), for atomic context
    - mmc: block: Fix unsupported parallel dispatch of requests
    - mmc: renesas_sdhi_internal_dmac: mask DMAC interrupts
    - mmc: renesas_sdhi_internal_dmac: fix #define RST_RESERVED_BITS
    - readahead: stricter check for bdi io_pages
    - block: fix infinite loop if the device loses discard capability
    - block: blk_init_allocated_queue() set q->fq as NULL in the fail case
    - block: really disable runtime-pm for blk-mq
    - blkcg: Introduce blkg_root_lookup()
    - block: Introduce blk_exit_queue()
    - block: Ensure that a request queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller
    - apparmor: fix bad debug check in apparmor_secid_to_secctx()
    - dma-buf: Move BUG_ON from _add_shared_fence to _add_shared_inplace
    - libertas: fix suspend and resume for SDIO connected cards
    - media: Revert "[media] tvp5150: fix pad format frame height"
    - mailbox: xgene-slimpro: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference
    - Replace magic for trusting the secondary keyring with #define
    - Fix kexec forbidding kernels signed with keys in the secondary keyring to
      boot
    - powerpc/fadump: handle crash memory ranges array index overflow
    - powerpc/64s: Fix page table fragment refcount race vs speculative references
    - powerpc/pseries: Fix endianness while restoring of r3 in MCE handler.
    - powerpc/pkeys: Give all threads control of their key permissions
    - powerpc/pkeys: Deny read/write/execute by default
    - powerpc/pkeys: key allocation/deallocation must not change pkey registers
    - powerpc/pkeys: Save the pkey registers before fork
    - powerpc/pkeys: Fix calculation of total pkeys.
    - powerpc/pkeys: Preallocate execute-only key
    - powerpc/nohash: fix pte_access_permitted()
    - powerpc64/ftrace: Include ftrace.h needed for enable/disable calls
    - powerpc/powernv/pci: Work around races in PCI bridge enabling
    - cxl: Fix wrong comparison in cxl_adapter_context_get()
    - IB/mlx5: Honor cnt_set_id_valid flag instead of set_id
    - IB/mlx5: Fix leaking stack memory to userspace
    - IB/srpt: Fix srpt_cm_req_recv() error path (1/2)
    - IB/srpt: Fix srpt_cm_req_recv() error path (2/2)
    - IB/srpt: Support HCAs with more than two ports
    - overflow.h: Add arithmetic shift helper
    - RDMA/mlx5: Fix shift overflow in mlx5_ib_create_wq
    - ib_srpt: Fix a use-after-free in srpt_close_ch()
    - ib_srpt: Fix a use-after-free in __srpt_close_all_ch()
    - RDMA/rxe: Set wqe->status correctly if an unexpected response is received
    - 9p: fix multiple NULL-pointer-dereferences
    - fs/9p/xattr.c: catch the error of p9_client_clunk when setting xattr failed
    - 9p/virtio: fix off-by-one error in sg list bounds check
    - net/9p/client.c: version pointer uninitialized
    - net/9p/trans_fd.c: fix race-condition by flushing workqueue before the
      kfree()
    - dm integrity: change 'suspending' variable from bool to int
    - dm thin: stop no_space_timeout worker when switching to write-mode
    - dm cache metadata: save in-core policy_hint_size to on-disk superblock
    - dm cache metadata: set dirty on all cache blocks after a crash
    - dm crypt: don't decrease device limits
    - dm writecache: fix a crash due to reading past end of dirty_bitmap
    - uart: fix race between uart_put_char() and uart_shutdown()
    - Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix the offer_in_progress in vmbus_process_offer()
    - Drivers: hv: vmbus: Reset the channel callback in vmbus_onoffer_rescind()
    - iio: sca3000: Fix missing return in switch
    - iio: ad9523: Fix displayed phase
    - iio: ad9523: Fix return value for ad952x_store()
    - extcon: Release locking when sending the notification of connector state
    - eventpoll.h: wrap casts in () properly
    - vmw_balloon: fix inflation of 64-bit GFNs
    - vmw_balloon: do not use 2MB without batching
    - vmw_balloon: VMCI_DOORBELL_SET does not check status
    - vmw_balloon: fix VMCI use when balloon built into kernel
    - rtc: omap: fix resource leak in registration error path
    - rtc: omap: fix potential crash on power off
    - tracing: Do not call start/stop() functions when tracing_on does not change
    - tracing/blktrace: Fix to allow setting same value
    - printk/tracing: Do not trace printk_nmi_enter()
    - livepatch: Validate module/old func name length
    - uprobes: Use synchronize_rcu() not synchronize_sched()
    - mfd: hi655x: Fix regmap area declared size for hi655x
    - ovl: fix wrong use of impure dir cache in ovl_iterate()
    - ACPICA: AML Parser: skip opcodes that open a scope upon parse failure
    - ACPICA: Clear status of all events when entering sleep states
    - drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c: fix bug storing backing_dev
    - sched: idle: Avoid retaining the tick when it has been sto