This is the 3.18.94 stable release

UAPI Changes:

- Userspace whitelist register GEN9_SLICE_COMMON_ECO_CHICKEN1 for GLK (Kenneth)
- Non-existent PMU counters are not placed to sysfs (Tvrtko)
- Add a note to deprecate I915_SET_COLORKEY_NONE and ignore it (Ville)
	* Intel DDX never ended using it, and implementation was wonky

Core Changes:

- Moved away from struct timeval into ktime_t in prep for 2038 (Arnd)
	* Merged the i915 portion through drm-tip, no core dependencies

Driver Changes:

- Base support for Icelake and Icelake PCH (Anusha, Rodrigo, Mahesh, Paulo, James, Kelvin)
- Add AUX-F port support for Cannonlake (Rodrigo)
- New DMC firmware for 1.07 Cannonlake (Anusha)
	* Go to linux-firmware.git to get it
- Reject non-cursor planes nearly (3 px) out of screen on GLK/CNL (Imre)
- Y/Yf modifiers restored for SKL+ sprites (Ville)
- Compressed framebuffer support for sprites (Ville)
- Tune down overly aggressive shrinking (Chris)
- Shrink kmem caches when GPU is idle (Chris)
- EDID bit-banging fallback for HDMI EDID (Stefan)
- Don't boost the GPU when the waited request is already running (Chris)
- Avoid GLK/BXT CDCLK frequency locking timeouts (Imre)
- Limit DP link rate according to VBT on CNL+ (Jani)
- Skip post-reset request emission if the engine is not idle (Chris)
- Report any link training error on a fixed eDP panel as errors (Manasi)
- DSI panel fixes for Bay Trail (Hans)
- Selftest additions and improvements (Chris, Matt)
- DMA fence test additions and accompanying fixes (Chris)
- Power domain vs. register access fix (Maarten)
- Squelch warnings for people with teensy framebuffers (stride < 512) (Maarten)
- Increase Render/Media power gating hysteresis for Gen9+ (Chris)
- HDMI vswing display workaround for Gen9+ (Ville)
- GuC code cleanup and lockdep fixes (Sagar, Michal Wa.)
- Continuously run hangcheck for simplicity (Chris)
- Execlist debugging improvements (Chris)
- GuC debugging improvements (Sujaritha, Michal Wa., Sagar)
- Command parser boundary checks (Michal Srb)
- Add a workaround for 3DSTATE_SAMPLE_PATTERN on CNL (Rafael)
- Fix PMU enabling race condition (Tvrtko)
- Usual smaller testing and debugging improvements

drm-misc-next for 4.17:

UAPI Changes:
- Validate mode flags + type (Ville)
- Deprecate unused mode flags PIXMUX, BCAST (Ville)
- Deprecate unused mode types BUILTIN, CRTC_C, CLOCK_C, DEFAULT (Ville)

Cross-subsystem Changes:
- MAINTAINERS: s/Daniel/Maarten/ for drm-misc (Daniel)

Core Changes:
- gem: Export gem functions for drivers to use (Samuel)
- bridge: Introduce bridge timings in drm_bridge (Linus)
- dma-buf: Allow exclusive fence to be bundled in fence array when
	   calling reservation_object_get_fences_rcu (Christian)
- dp: Add training pattern 4 and HBR3 support to dp helpers (Manasi)
- fourcc: Add alpha bit to formats to avoid driver format LUTs (Maxime)
- mode: Various cleanups + add new device-wide .mode_valid hook (Ville)
- atomic: Fix state leak when non-blocking commits fail (Leo)
	  NOTE: IIRC, this was cross-picked to -fixes so it might fall out
- crc: Allow polling on the data fd (Maarten)

Driver Changes:
- bridge/vga-dac: Add THS8134* support (Linus)
- tinydrm: Various MIPI DBI improvements/cleanups (Noralf)
- bridge/dw-mipi-dsi: Cleanups + use create_packet helper (Brian)
- drm/sun4i: Add Display Engine frontend support (Maxime)
- drm/sun4i: Add zpos support + increase num planes from 2 to 4 (Maxime)
- various: Use drm_mode_get_hv_timing() to fill plane clip rectangle (Ville)
- stm: Add 8-bit clut support, add dsi phy v1.31 support, +fixes (Phillipe)

Cc: Samuel Li <Samuel.Li@amd.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@tronnes.org>
Cc: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Cc: Manasi Navare <manasi.d.navare@intel.com>
Cc: Philippe Cornu <philippe.cornu@st.com>
Cc: Leo (Sunpeng) Li <sunpeng.li@amd.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>

This is the 4.15.1 stable release

This is the 4.14.17 stable release

This is the 4.9.80 stable release

This is the 4.4.115 stable release

Fixes for GPU hangs and other bugs around hangcheck and result;
Fix for regression on suspend case with vgaswitcheroo;
Fixes for eDP and HDMI blank screens
Fix for protecting WC allocation to avoid overflow on page vec;
Cleanup around unpublished GLK firmware blobs, and other small fixes.

This also contains GVT pull request mostly with regression
fixes on vGPU display dmabuf, mmio switch and other misc changes.

drm/graphics pull request for v4.16-rc1

- fix lut loading for cirrus

This is the 3.18.93 stable release

This is the 4.14.16 stable release

This contains a fix to restrict what lessee can do with masters and
another one when waiting for timeouts on reservation objects.

This is the 4.9.79 stable release

This is the 4.4.114 stable release

This contains the backlight portion of Meghana Madhyastha's patch set to
migrate the backlight helpers from tinydrm to the backlight subsystem.

https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/36522/

Cc: Meghana Madhyastha <meghana.madhyastha@gmail.com>

Linux 4.15

vc4 and nouveau fixes

two vc4 fixes.

Two vc4 fixes that were applied in the last day.
One fixes a NULL dereference, and the other fixes
a flickering bug.

Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>