diff --git a/openpower/configs/barreleye_defconfig b/openpower/configs/barreleye_defconfig
index 37a6ca0..cd9f6ac 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/barreleye_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/barreleye_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/configs/firenze_defconfig b/openpower/configs/firenze_defconfig
index d7fd6b3..b152a8d 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/firenze_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/firenze_defconfig
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/configs/firestone_defconfig b/openpower/configs/firestone_defconfig
index bcd4ed6..dbdd789 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/firestone_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/firestone_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/configs/garrison_defconfig b/openpower/configs/garrison_defconfig
index 09275e6..c5ec7ce 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/garrison_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/garrison_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig b/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig
index ca8fa57..281cd27 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/habanero_defconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/configs/openpower_mambo_defconfig b/openpower/configs/openpower_mambo_defconfig
index 1e3dfb1..b9e8767 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/openpower_mambo_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/openpower_mambo_defconfig
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/configs/palmetto_defconfig b/openpower/configs/palmetto_defconfig
index 7f583cd..6b41fd0 100644
--- a/openpower/configs/palmetto_defconfig
+++ b/openpower/configs/palmetto_defconfig
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="../openpower/scripts/fixup-target-var ../openpower/scripts/firmware-whitelist"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.30"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="4.4.31"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_PATCH="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/linux"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_CUSTOM_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_CONFIG_FILE="$(BR2_EXTERNAL)/configs/linux/skiroot_defconfig"
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0001-xhci-Use-xhci_pci_remove-for-xhci-device-shutdown.patch b/openpower/linux/0001-xhci-Use-xhci_pci_remove-for-xhci-device-shutdown.patch
index f94eaf0..cccc0f8 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0001-xhci-Use-xhci_pci_remove-for-xhci-device-shutdown.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0001-xhci-Use-xhci_pci_remove-for-xhci-device-shutdown.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From 537ad23ca2f46f712a7d4042fccb6ab984aff3a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 7c0f3e215b5465455117635ce3a19952156b4a91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Thadeu Lima De Souza Cascardo <thadeul@br.ibm.com>
 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:45:16 -0400
 Subject: [PATCH 1/9] xhci: Use xhci_pci_remove for xhci device shutdown
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 
 diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c
-index 963867c2c1d5..5e6a369f635b 100644
+index cf147ccac7d3..af1f7f01bc7a 100644
 --- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c
 +++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c
-@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static struct pci_driver xhci_pci_driver = {
+@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ static struct pci_driver xhci_pci_driver = {
  	.remove =	xhci_pci_remove,
  	/* suspend and resume implemented later */
  
@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@
  	.driver = {
  		.pm = &usb_hcd_pci_pm_ops
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0002-drivers-drm-ast-Switch-SCU-to-VGA-output-on-POST.patch b/openpower/linux/0002-drivers-drm-ast-Switch-SCU-to-VGA-output-on-POST.patch
index 449215d..b1c9ed4 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0002-drivers-drm-ast-Switch-SCU-to-VGA-output-on-POST.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0002-drivers-drm-ast-Switch-SCU-to-VGA-output-on-POST.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From a03f729fea2448c45ece285d53f564d72b43f985 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From a149a7e9415b3162f47a65554b54b56439fc9487 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>
 Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 11:25:47 +0800
 Subject: [PATCH 2/9] drivers/drm/ast: Switch SCU to VGA output on POST
@@ -68,5 +68,5 @@
 +	ast_moutdwm(ast, scu_addr | 0x2c, val);
 +}
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0003-net-mlx4_core-Set-UAR-page-size-to-4KB-regardless-of.patch b/openpower/linux/0003-net-mlx4_core-Set-UAR-page-size-to-4KB-regardless-of.patch
index 2f5523b..fa05a58 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0003-net-mlx4_core-Set-UAR-page-size-to-4KB-regardless-of.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0003-net-mlx4_core-Set-UAR-page-size-to-4KB-regardless-of.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From f601ed73726bdc5ca0b16d951ba6d126b7fd9176 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From c7037cc61511044310098ca8deb659822ab9d1e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Huy Nguyen <huyn@mellanox.com>
 Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:24:26 +0200
 Subject: [PATCH 3/9] net/mlx4_core: Set UAR page size to 4KB regardless of
@@ -295,5 +295,5 @@
 +}
  #endif /* MLX4_DEVICE_H */
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0004-xhci-do-not-halt-the-secondary-HCD.patch b/openpower/linux/0004-xhci-do-not-halt-the-secondary-HCD.patch
index 488570d..d2da321 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0004-xhci-do-not-halt-the-secondary-HCD.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0004-xhci-do-not-halt-the-secondary-HCD.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From ff752455485aed8aa9ed0bc7ef1652603aed184f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 0e5e1b8e8b4693179a7b0cd21920df536bef60f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 22:43:26 +0930
 Subject: [PATCH 4/9] xhci: do not halt the secondary HCD
@@ -52,5 +52,5 @@
  
  	/* Deleting Compliance Mode Recovery Timer */
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0005-net-mlx5-Add-pci-shutdown-callback.patch b/openpower/linux/0005-net-mlx5-Add-pci-shutdown-callback.patch
index 0e31c82..46e9614 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0005-net-mlx5-Add-pci-shutdown-callback.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0005-net-mlx5-Add-pci-shutdown-callback.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From a7a0ec5e8015b1fdd2fc7c20b5885d1796c5aacf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 58d44e694f0be4c75d20e002047014d260e7075d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Carol L Soto <clsoto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
 Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 17:04:07 -0500
 Subject: [PATCH 5/9] net/mlx5: Add pci shutdown callback
@@ -157,5 +157,5 @@
  					  enum mlx5_dev_event event,
  					  unsigned long param);
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0006-powerpc-boot-Add-OPAL-console-to-epapr-wrappers.patch b/openpower/linux/0006-powerpc-boot-Add-OPAL-console-to-epapr-wrappers.patch
index d619142..f543c52 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0006-powerpc-boot-Add-OPAL-console-to-epapr-wrappers.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0006-powerpc-boot-Add-OPAL-console-to-epapr-wrappers.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From 6b45a03747469b4bd1d35f66809525bcdbc501fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 88e7a01c1a74606f86fabe9f291c319c0bd5ba30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com>
 Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 17:28:43 +1000
 Subject: [PATCH 6/9] powerpc/boot: Add OPAL console to epapr wrappers
@@ -282,5 +282,5 @@
  	typeof(x) _x = (x);	\
  	typeof(y) _y = (y);	\
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0007-tty-hvc-Use-opal-irqchip-interface-if-available.patch b/openpower/linux/0007-tty-hvc-Use-opal-irqchip-interface-if-available.patch
index 66273e0..8f9ada5 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0007-tty-hvc-Use-opal-irqchip-interface-if-available.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0007-tty-hvc-Use-opal-irqchip-interface-if-available.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From b8e00efc9b4184b54507c862b3e1e675a10a9a21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 4c6af0ef060ef08f4895f7726b7df92db6946198 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam@mendozajonas.com>
 Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:15:42 +1000
 Subject: [PATCH 7/9] tty/hvc: Use opal irqchip interface if available
@@ -34,5 +34,5 @@
  		pr_err("hvc_opal: Unable to map interrupt for device %s\n",
  			dev->dev.of_node->full_name);
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0008-tty-hvc-Use-IRQF_SHARED-for-OPAL-hvc-consoles.patch b/openpower/linux/0008-tty-hvc-Use-IRQF_SHARED-for-OPAL-hvc-consoles.patch
index b77221e..387e157 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0008-tty-hvc-Use-IRQF_SHARED-for-OPAL-hvc-consoles.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0008-tty-hvc-Use-IRQF_SHARED-for-OPAL-hvc-consoles.patch
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-From e43a1ff94894954e3f406388d44fd250608a6097 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From b36061efe78c284e5f239ae4b878606a2d6a8dd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam@mendozajonas.com>
 Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:15:41 +1000
 Subject: [PATCH 8/9] tty/hvc: Use IRQF_SHARED for OPAL hvc consoles
@@ -84,5 +84,5 @@
  
  	return 0;
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2
 
diff --git a/openpower/linux/0009-Release-4.4.30-openpower1.patch b/openpower/linux/0009-Release-4.4.31-openpower1.patch
similarity index 69%
rename from openpower/linux/0009-Release-4.4.30-openpower1.patch
rename to openpower/linux/0009-Release-4.4.31-openpower1.patch
index cb05a9f..f6754e4 100644
--- a/openpower/linux/0009-Release-4.4.30-openpower1.patch
+++ b/openpower/linux/0009-Release-4.4.31-openpower1.patch
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-From 00bf35267eafcaec1e56b2a1d5339d8ddbb5029a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 3f55ad27d67e45d47cea521600f6bd76cc021704 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
 Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:00:23 +0930
-Subject: [PATCH 9/9] Release 4.4.30-openpower1
+Subject: [PATCH 9/9] Release 4.4.31-openpower1
 
 Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
 ---
@@ -9,18 +9,18 @@
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 
 diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
-index 98239d56924c..d2fcd22935eb 100644
+index 7c6f28e7a2f6..9bf5c3530b98 100644
 --- a/Makefile
 +++ b/Makefile
 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
  VERSION = 4
  PATCHLEVEL = 4
- SUBLEVEL = 30
+ SUBLEVEL = 31
 -EXTRAVERSION =
 +EXTRAVERSION = -openpower1
  NAME = Blurry Fish Butt
  
  # *DOCUMENTATION*
 -- 
-2.9.3
+2.10.2