Hi Linus, Set of fixes that should go into the 6.17-rc2 kernel release. This pull request contains: - Fix for unprivileged daemons in ublk. - Speedup ublk release by removing unnecessary quiesce. - Fix for blk-wbt, where a regression caused it to not be possible to enable at runtime. - blk-wbt cleanups. - Kill the page pool from drbd. - Remove redundant __GFP_NOWARN uses in a few spots. - Fix for a kobject double initialization issues. Please pull! The following changes since commit 8f5ae30d69d7543eee0d70083daf4de8fe15d585: Linux 6.17-rc1 (2025-08-10 19:41:16 +0300) are available in the Git repository at: git://git.kernel.dk/linux.git tags/block-6.17-20250815 for you to fetch changes up to 8f5845e0743bf3512b71b3cb8afe06c192d6acc4: block: restore default wbt enablement (2025-08-13 05:33:48 -0600) ---------------------------------------------------------------- block-6.17-20250815 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Caleb Sander Mateos (1): ublk: check for unprivileged daemon on each I/O fetch Erick Karanja (1): Docs: admin-guide: Correct spelling mistake Julian Sun (1): block: restore default wbt enablement Philipp Reisner (1): drbd: Remove the open-coded page pool Qianfeng Rong (2): block, bfq: remove redundant __GFP_NOWARN blk-cgroup: remove redundant __GFP_NOWARN Tang Yizhou (3): blk-wbt: Optimize wbt_done() for non-throttled writes blk-wbt: Eliminate ambiguity in the comments of struct rq_wb blk-wbt: doc: Update the doc of the wbt_lat_usec interface Uday Shankar (1): ublk: don't quiesce in ublk_ch_release Zheng Qixing (1): block: fix kobject double initialization in add_disk Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block | 2 +- Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/zoned_loop.rst | 2 +- block/bfq-iosched.c | 3 +- block/blk-cgroup.c | 6 +- block/blk-sysfs.c | 14 +- block/blk-wbt.c | 15 +- block/blk.h | 1 + block/genhd.c | 2 + drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h | 39 +--- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c | 59 ++--- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c | 264 +++------------------- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c | 56 ++--- drivers/block/ublk_drv.c | 28 +-- 13 files changed, 106 insertions(+), 385 deletions(-) -- Jens Axboe