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media fixes for v4.10-rc8

Linux 4.10-rc8

First set of IIO fixes for the 4.11 cycle. Regression fixes from 4.10.

These are fixes that came in just to late for the 4.10 cycle.

Two drivers made an accidental assumption of structure arrangement for
struct iio_dev that are no longer true.  It was a typo in the first place
that happened to work until some elements were added to the structure.

* mpl3115
  - don't rely on structure field ordering
* mpl115
  - don't rely on structure field ordering.

sound fixes for 4.10

here is the last-minute fixes for 4.10 final (or -rc8): two fixes for
races in ALSA sequencer queue spotted by syzkaller, a revert for a
regression of LINE6 driver (since 4.9), and a trivial new codec ID
addition for Nvidia HDMI.

This is the 3.10.105 stable release

i915, vc4 and vmwgfx fix.

Some more updates:
 * use shash in mac80211 crypto code where applicable
 * some documentation fixes
 * pass RSSI levels up in change notifications
 * remove unused rfkill-regulator
 * various other cleanups

wireless-drivers-next patches for 4.11

Mostly smaller changeds and fixes all over, nothing really major
standing out.

Major changes:

iwlwifi

* work on support for new A000 devices continues
* fix 802.11w, which was failing to due an IGTK bug

ath10k

* add debugfs file peer_debug_trigger for debugging firmware

Just 3 bugfixes for 4.11 merge window:

- fbdev module unload oops fix from Chris
- patch from Dan that look really dangers, better safe than sorry

Last-minute vc4 fix for 4.10.

This is the 4.9.9 stable release

This is the 4.4.48 stable release

This is the 3.18.48 stable release

media fixes for v4.10-rc8

wireless-drivers fixes for 4.10

Only one important fix for rtlwifi which fixes a regression introduced
in 4.9 and which caused problems for many users.

Power management fixes for v4.10-rc8

 - Add an intel_pstate driver quirk to work around a firmware setting
   that leads to frequency scaling issues on desktop Intel Kaby Lake
   processors in some configurations if the hardware-managed P-states
   (HWP) feature is in use (Srinivas Pandruvada).

 - Fix up the recently added brcmstb-avs cpufreq driver: fix a bug
   related to system suspend and change the sysfs interface to match
   the user space expectations (Markus Mayer).

 - Modify the runtime PM framework to avoid false-positive warnings
   from the might_sleep_if() assertions in it (Rafael Wysocki).

Allwinner DT changes for 4.11, part 2

Support for the audio codec and Mali GPU for the A33

First feature pile for 4.12:

- use atomic_commit for legay page flips, once more! (from Maarten)
- piles and piles of fixes and patches to make corner-cases more
  robust in atomic code, execlist, gem, from lots of different folks
- remove pre-production w/a for bxt (Chris)
- taint the kernel on pre-production hw that's no longer supported
  (Chris)
- consistently treat stolen as dma_addr_t (Chris)
- vgpu forcewake cleanup (Weinan Li)
- glk color manager support (Ander)
- explicit fencing support in execbuf, for Android! (Chris)
- ... plus the remaining prep-work for the same (also Chris)
- dp compliance prep (Manasi and Jani)
- cleanup skl/kbl code under IS_GEN9_BC (for "big core"), from Rodrigo