Feature request for Core infrastructure for Ubuntu 14.10

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Upstream commits:

bd8cb03 powerpc: implement vmemmap_list_free()
ed5694a powerpc: implement vmemmap_remove_mapping() for BOOK3S
71b0bfe powerpc: implement vmemmap_free()
16a05bf powerpc: start loop at section start of start in vmemmap_populated()

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.16.0-22.29

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linux (3.16.0-22.29) utopic; urgency=low

  [ Tim Gardner ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1379321

  [ Andrew Morton ]

  * SAUCE: (no-up) mm-introduce-a-general-rcu-get_user_pages_fast-fix
    - LP: #1309221
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm64-mm-enable-rcu-fast_gup-checkpatch-fixes
    - LP: #1309221

  [ Andy Whitcroft ]

  * [Config] CONFIG_PATA_MACIO=y
    - LP: #1378894
  * [Config] enable cloud tools on i386
    - LP: #1367399
  * SAUCE: scsi: hyper-v storsvc switch up to SPC-3
    - LP: #1354397
  * SAUCE: powerpc -- fix mm/slice.c switch include to linux/hugetlb.h

  [ dann frazier ]

  * [Config] CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_RCU_GUP=y
    - LP: #1309221

  [ Feng Kan ]

  * SAUCE: (no-up) power: reset: Add generic SYSCON register mapped reset
    - LP: #1284433
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm64: dts: Add X-Gene reboot driver dts node
    - LP: #1284433

  [ Ian Munsie ]

  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/cell: Move spu_handle_mm_fault() out of cell platform
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/cell: Move data segment faulting code out of cell platform
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/cell: Make spu_flush_all_slbs() generic
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/msi: Improve IRQ bitmap allocator
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/mm: Export mmu_kernel_ssize and mmu_linear_psize
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/powernv: Split out set MSI IRQ chip code
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Add new header for call backs and structs
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/powerpc: Add new PCIe functions for allocating cxl interrupts
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/mm: Add new hash_page_mm()
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/opal: Add PHB to cxl mode call
  * SAUCE: (no-up) powerpc/mm: Add hooks for cxl
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Add base builtin support
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Driver code for powernv PCIe based cards for userspace access
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Add userspace header file
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Add driver to Kbuild and Makefiles
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Add documentation for userspace APIs
  * SAUCE: (no-up) cxl: Fix afu_read() not doing finish_wait() on signal or non-blocking

  [ John Johansen ]

  * SAUCE: Revert: fix: only allow a single threaded process to ...
    - LP: #1371310

  [ Steve Capper ]

  * SAUCE: (no-up) mm: introduce a general RCU get_user_pages_fast()
    - LP: #1309221
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm: mm: introduce special ptes for LPAE
    - LP: #1309221
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm: mm: enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic
    - LP: #1309221
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm: mm: enable RCU fast_gup
    - LP: #1309221
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm64: mm: enable HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE logic
    - LP: #1309221
  * SAUCE: (no-up) arm64: mm: enable RCU fast_gup
    - LP: #1309221

  [ Tim Gardner ]

  * SAUCE: Added bnx2x/bnx2x-e1-7.8.19.0.fw
    - LP: #1378491
  * [Config] CONFIG_CXL=m
  * [Config] CONFIG_POWER_RESET_SYSCON=y for arm64
  * SAUCE: (no-up) Restrict CONFIG_POWER_RESET_SYSCON to arm64 only

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * powerpc: implement vmemmap_list_free()
    - LP: #1378413
  * powerpc: implement vmemmap_remove_mapping() for BOOK3S
    - LP: #1378413
  * powerpc: implement vmemmap_free()
    - LP: #1378413
  * powerpc: start loop at section start of start in vm...