diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e636c2143295..e3a9cbefd6d7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 19
-SUBLEVEL = 165
-EXTRAVERSION =
+SUBLEVEL = 166
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
 NAME = "People's Front"
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*
diff --git a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
index 86427f6ba78c..c52718b37f8f 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
@@ -1683,9 +1683,11 @@ static struct dma_chan *at_dma_xlate(struct of_phandle_args *dma_spec,
 	dma_cap_zero(mask);
 	dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, mask);
 
-	atslave = kzalloc(sizeof(*atslave), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!atslave)
+	atslave = kmalloc(sizeof(*atslave), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!atslave) {
+		put_device(&dmac_pdev->dev);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	atslave->cfg = ATC_DST_H2SEL_HW | ATC_SRC_H2SEL_HW;
 	/*
@@ -1714,8 +1716,11 @@ static struct dma_chan *at_dma_xlate(struct of_phandle_args *dma_spec,
 	atslave->dma_dev = &dmac_pdev->dev;
 
 	chan = dma_request_channel(mask, at_dma_filter, atslave);
-	if (!chan)
+	if (!chan) {
+		put_device(&dmac_pdev->dev);
+		kfree(atslave);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	atchan = to_at_dma_chan(chan);
 	atchan->per_if = dma_spec->args[0] & 0xff;
diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c b/drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c
index e95d817c8390..1e413bb233ae 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/imu/bmi160/bmi160_core.c
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ enum bmi160_sensor_type {
 
 struct bmi160_data {
 	struct regmap *regmap;
+	/*
+	 * Ensure natural alignment for timestamp if present.
+	 * Max length needed: 2 * 3 channels + 4 bytes padding + 8 byte ts.
+	 * If fewer channels are enabled, less space may be needed, as
+	 * long as the timestamp is still aligned to 8 bytes.
+	 */
+	__le16 buf[12] __aligned(8);
 };
 
 const struct regmap_config bmi160_regmap_config = {
@@ -385,8 +392,6 @@ static irqreturn_t bmi160_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p)
 	struct iio_poll_func *pf = p;
 	struct iio_dev *indio_dev = pf->indio_dev;
 	struct bmi160_data *data = iio_priv(indio_dev);
-	__le16 buf[12];
-	/* 2 sens x 3 axis x __le16 + 2 x __le16 pad + 4 x __le16 tstamp */
 	int i, ret, j = 0, base = BMI160_REG_DATA_MAGN_XOUT_L;
 	__le16 sample;
 
@@ -396,10 +401,10 @@ static irqreturn_t bmi160_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p)
 				       &sample, sizeof(sample));
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto done;
-		buf[j++] = sample;
+		data->buf[j++] = sample;
 	}
 
-	iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, buf,
+	iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, data->buf,
 					   iio_get_time_ns(indio_dev));
 done:
 	iio_trigger_notify_done(indio_dev->trig);
diff --git a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/mag3110.c b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/mag3110.c
index f063355480ba..57fbe5bfe883 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/mag3110.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/mag3110.c
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ struct mag3110_data {
 	struct mutex lock;
 	u8 ctrl_reg1;
 	int sleep_val;
+	/* Ensure natural alignment of timestamp */
+	struct {
+		__be16 channels[3];
+		u8 temperature;
+		s64 ts __aligned(8);
+	} scan;
 };
 
 static int mag3110_request(struct mag3110_data *data)
@@ -387,10 +393,9 @@ static irqreturn_t mag3110_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p)
 	struct iio_poll_func *pf = p;
 	struct iio_dev *indio_dev = pf->indio_dev;
 	struct mag3110_data *data = iio_priv(indio_dev);
-	u8 buffer[16]; /* 3 16-bit channels + 1 byte temp + padding + ts */
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = mag3110_read(data, (__be16 *) buffer);
+	ret = mag3110_read(data, data->scan.channels);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto done;
 
@@ -399,10 +404,10 @@ static irqreturn_t mag3110_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p)
 			MAG3110_DIE_TEMP);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto done;
-		buffer[6] = ret;
+		data->scan.temperature = ret;
 	}
 
-	iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, buffer,
+	iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, &data->scan,
 		iio_get_time_ns(indio_dev));
 
 done:
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
index 83954f424d41..1d61ae7aaa66 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
@@ -378,10 +378,6 @@ static int spinand_write_to_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (req->ooblen)
-		memcpy(req->oobbuf.in, spinand->oobbuf + req->ooboffs,
-		       req->ooblen);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c
index d87aeff70cef..c2cb1e711c06 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/join.c
@@ -877,6 +877,8 @@ mwifiex_cmd_802_11_ad_hoc_start(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 
 	memset(adhoc_start->ssid, 0, IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN);
 
+	if (req_ssid->ssid_len > IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN)
+		req_ssid->ssid_len = IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN;
 	memcpy(adhoc_start->ssid, req_ssid->ssid, req_ssid->ssid_len);
 
 	mwifiex_dbg(adapter, INFO, "info: ADHOC_S_CMD: SSID = %s\n",
diff --git a/include/linux/kdev_t.h b/include/linux/kdev_t.h
index 85b5151911cf..4856706fbfeb 100644
--- a/include/linux/kdev_t.h
+++ b/include/linux/kdev_t.h
@@ -21,61 +21,61 @@
 	})
 
 /* acceptable for old filesystems */
-static inline bool old_valid_dev(dev_t dev)
+static __always_inline bool old_valid_dev(dev_t dev)
 {
 	return MAJOR(dev) < 256 && MINOR(dev) < 256;
 }
 
-static inline u16 old_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
+static __always_inline u16 old_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
 {
 	return (MAJOR(dev) << 8) | MINOR(dev);
 }
 
-static inline dev_t old_decode_dev(u16 val)
+static __always_inline dev_t old_decode_dev(u16 val)
 {
 	return MKDEV((val >> 8) & 255, val & 255);
 }
 
-static inline u32 new_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
+static __always_inline u32 new_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
 {
 	unsigned major = MAJOR(dev);
 	unsigned minor = MINOR(dev);
 	return (minor & 0xff) | (major << 8) | ((minor & ~0xff) << 12);
 }
 
-static inline dev_t new_decode_dev(u32 dev)
+static __always_inline dev_t new_decode_dev(u32 dev)
 {
 	unsigned major = (dev & 0xfff00) >> 8;
 	unsigned minor = (dev & 0xff) | ((dev >> 12) & 0xfff00);
 	return MKDEV(major, minor);
 }
 
-static inline u64 huge_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
+static __always_inline u64 huge_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
 {
 	return new_encode_dev(dev);
 }
 
-static inline dev_t huge_decode_dev(u64 dev)
+static __always_inline dev_t huge_decode_dev(u64 dev)
 {
 	return new_decode_dev(dev);
 }
 
-static inline int sysv_valid_dev(dev_t dev)
+static __always_inline int sysv_valid_dev(dev_t dev)
 {
 	return MAJOR(dev) < (1<<14) && MINOR(dev) < (1<<18);
 }
 
-static inline u32 sysv_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
+static __always_inline u32 sysv_encode_dev(dev_t dev)
 {
 	return MINOR(dev) | (MAJOR(dev) << 18);
 }
 
-static inline unsigned sysv_major(u32 dev)
+static __always_inline unsigned sysv_major(u32 dev)
 {
 	return (dev >> 18) & 0x3fff;
 }
 
-static inline unsigned sysv_minor(u32 dev)
+static __always_inline unsigned sysv_minor(u32 dev)
 {
 	return dev & 0x3ffff;
 }
