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Pull block updates from Jens Axboe:

 - NVMe pull request via Keith:
      - Various cleanups all around (Irvin, Chaitanya, Christophe)
      - Better struct packing (Christophe JAILLET)
      - Reduce controller error logs for optional commands (Keith)
      - Support for >=64KiB block sizes (Daniel Gomez)
      - Fabrics fixes and code organization (Max, Chaitanya, Daniel
        Wagner)

 - bcache updates via Coly:
      - Fix a race at init time (Mingzhe Zou)
      - Misc fixes and cleanups (Andrea, Thomas, Zheng, Ye)

 - use page pinning in the block layer for dio (David)

 - convert old block dio code to page pinning (David, Christoph)

 - cleanups for pktcdvd (Andy)

 - cleanups for rnbd (Guoqing)

 - use the unchecked __bio_add_page() for the initial single page
   additions (Johannes)

 - fix overflows in the Amiga partition handling code (Michael)

 - improve mq-deadline zoned device support (Bart)

 - keep passthrough requests out of the IO schedulers (Christoph, Ming)

 - improve support for flush requests, making them less special to deal
   with (Christoph)

 - add bdev holder ops and shutdown methods (Christoph)

 - fix the name_to_dev_t() situation and use cases (Christoph)

 - decouple the block open flags from fmode_t (Christoph)

 - ublk updates and cleanups, including adding user copy support (Ming)

 - BFQ sanity checking (Bart)

 - convert brd from radix to xarray (Pankaj)

 - constify various structures (Thomas, Ivan)

 - more fine grained persistent reservation ioctl capability checks
   (Jingbo)

 - misc fixes and cleanups (Arnd, Azeem, Demi, Ed, Hengqi, Hou, Jan,
   Jordy, Li, Min, Yu, Zhong, Waiman)

* tag 'for-6.5/block-2023-06-23' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux: (266 commits)
  scsi/sg: don't grab scsi host module reference
  ext4: Fix warning in blkdev_put()
  block: don't return -EINVAL for not found names in devt_from_devname
  cdrom: Fix spectre-v1 gadget
  block: Improve kernel-doc headers
  blk-mq: don't insert passthrough request into sw queue
  bsg: make bsg_class a static const structure
  ublk: make ublk_chr_class a static const structure
  aoe: make aoe_class a static const structure
  block/rnbd: make all 'class' structures const
  block: fix the exclusive open mask in disk_scan_partitions
  block: add overflow checks for Amiga partition support
  block: change all __u32 annotations to __be32 in affs_hardblocks.h
  block: fix signed int overflow in Amiga partition support
  block: add capacity validation in bdev_add_partition()
  block: fine-granular CAP_SYS_ADMIN for Persistent Reservation
  block: disallow Persistent Reservation on partitions
  reiserfs: fix blkdev_put() warning from release_journal_dev()
  block: fix wrong mode for blkdev_get_by_dev() from disk_scan_partitions()
  block: document the holder argument to blkdev_get_by_path
  ...