autoreconstruct: need to also generate extend-diff-ignore options for links

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This bug was fixed in the package linux - 4.4.0-22.38

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linux (4.4.0-22.38) xenial; urgency=low

  [ Kamal Mostafa ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #1573817

  * autoreconstruct: need to also generate extend-diff-ignore options for links
    (LP: #1574362)
    - [Packaging] autoreconstruct -- generate extend-diff-ignore for links

  * tipc: missing linearization of sk_buff (LP: #1567064)
    - tipc: move linearization of buffers to generic code

  * [Hyper-V] In-flight PCI Passthrough Patches (LP: #1570124)
    - SAUCE:(noup) drivers:hv: Lock access to hyperv_mmio resource tree
    - SAUCE:(noup) drivers:hv: Call vmbus_mmio_free() to reverse
      vmbus_mmio_allocate()
    - SAUCE:(noup) drivers:hv: Reverse order of resources in hyperv_mmio
    - SAUCE:(noup) drivers:hv: Track allocations of children of hv_vmbus in
      private resource tree
    - SAUCE:(noup) drivers:hv: Record MMIO range in use by frame buffer
    - SAUCE:(noup) drivers:hv: Separate out frame buffer logic when picking MMIO
      range

  * vbox: resync with 5.0.18-dfsg-2build1 (LP: #1571156)
    - ubuntu: vbox -- update to 5.0.18-dfsg-2build1

  * CONFIG_AUFS_XATTR is not set (LP: #1557776)
    - [Config] CONFIG_AUFS_XATTR=y

  * CVE-2016-3672 (LP: #1568523)
    - x86/mm/32: Enable full randomization on i386 and X86_32

  * CVE-2016-3955 (LP: #1572666)
    - USB: usbip: fix potential out-of-bounds write

  * Xenial update to v4.4.8 stable release (LP: #1573034)
    - hwmon: (max1111) Return -ENODEV from max1111_read_channel if not
      instantiated
    - PKCS#7: pkcs7_validate_trust(): initialize the _trusted output argument
    - parisc: Avoid function pointers for kernel exception routines
    - parisc: Fix kernel crash with reversed copy_from_user()
    - parisc: Unbreak handling exceptions from kernel modules
    - ALSA: timer: Use mod_timer() for rearming the system timer
    - ALSA: hda - Asus N750JV external subwoofer fixup
    - ALSA: hda - Fix white noise on Asus N750JV headphone
    - ALSA: hda - Apply fix for white noise on Asus N550JV, too
    - mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target()
    - powerpc/mm: Fixup preempt underflow with huge pages
    - libnvdimm: fix smart data retrieval
    - libnvdimm, pfn: fix uuid validation
    - compiler-gcc: disable -ftracer for __noclone functions
    - arm64: opcodes.h: Add arm big-endian config options before including arm
      header
    - drm/dp: move hw_mutex up the call stack
    - drm/udl: Use unlocked gem unreferencing
    - drm/radeon: add a dpm quirk for sapphire Dual-X R7 370 2G D5
    - drm/radeon: add another R7 370 quirk
    - drm/radeon: add a dpm quirk for all R7 370 parts
    - drm/amdgpu/gmc: move vram type fetching into sw_init
    - drm/amdgpu/gmc: use proper register for vram type on Fiji
    - xen/events: Mask a moving irq
    - tcp: convert cached rtt from usec to jiffies when feeding initial rto
    - tunnel: Clear IPCB(skb)->opt before dst_link_failure called
    - net: jme: fix suspend/resume on JMC260
    - net: vrf: Remove direct access to skb->data
    - net: qca_spi: Don't clear IFF_BROADCAST
    - net: qca_spi: clear IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING
    - net: fix bridge multicas...