Kernel prepatch 4.14-rc1

The 4.14-rc1 kernel prepatch is out, andthe merge window is closed for this development cycle. "Yes, I realize this is a day early, and yes, I realize that if I hadwaited until tomorrow, I would also have hit the 26th anniversary ofthe Linux-0.01 release, but neither of those undeniable facts made mewant to wait with closing the merge window." In the end, 11,556non-merge changesets were pulled into the mainline for this release.