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Uploading linux (4.16.5-1)



I intend to upload linux version 4.16.5-1 to unstable during this
weekend.  This moves to a new upstream version, so it includes an ABI
bump.

Aside from that, there are the following Debian changes since
4.15.17-1:

* netfilter: enable NFT_FIB_NETDEV as module
* [powerpc,ppc64el,ppc64] Enable CRASH_DUMP (Closes: #883432)
* Drop note about Xen from long descriptions.
* [arm64] Enable ROCKCHIP_IODOMAIN as a module, to enable PCIe reset.
* [arm64] Enable REGULATOR_FAN53555 as a module, enabling cpufreq to
  work on rk3399 A72 cores.
* [arm64] Apply patch from linux-next to fix eMMC corruption on
  Odroid-C2 (Closes: #879072).
* Various build fixes
* [x86] Enable CONFIG_GPD_POCKET_FAN as a module (provides fan control
  on GPD Pocket UMPC systems) (Closes: #893451)
* [arm64] enable various drivers as module for teres-i OSHW laptop
  (Closes: #892786)
* [hppa] Re-enable 32-bit SMP kernel build. Qemu now supports it.
* [ia64] Re-add configuration for kernel and udebs
* [armhf] Enable ARCH_MESON and related drivers.
* [armhf] Add device-tree patches from linux-next to support USB and
  Ethernet on meson8b.
* [x86] Power management support for GPD Pocket UMPC systems
  (Closes: #895164)
* [armhf] Add dove cubox support, thanks to Josua Mayer
  (Closes: #876774)
* Enable DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV (Closes: #890235)
* Preparation for code signing (but this is disabled for now)
* integrity: Disable IMA until it works properly with lockdown
* Various security fixes (CVE-2018-1095, CVE-2018-1108, CVE-2018-10322,
  CVE-2018-10323)
* wireless: Add Debian wireless-regdb certificates (see #892229)
* udeb: Add algif_skcipher to crypto-modules (Closes: #896968)
* ext4: fix bitmap position validation (fixes regression in 4.15.17-1)
* [arm64] Add patches to support SATA on Tegra210/Jetson-TX1.
* [arm64] Enable features to support Pinebook and other A64 systems:
* [arm64] Add patch enabling simplefb LCD on A64.
* [hppa] Switch to self-decompressing kernel to save disk space in /boot
* [amd64] enable AMD 10GbE Ethernet driver (CONFIG_AMD_XGBE=m)

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction.

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