Merge tag 'for-5.17/block-2022-01-11' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block

Merge tag 'for-5.17/block-2022-01-11' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block

Pull block updates from Jens Axboe:

 - Unify where the struct request handling code is located in the blk-mq
   code (Christoph)

 - Header cleanups (Christoph)

 - Clean up the io_context handling code (Christoph, me)

 - Get rid of ->rq_disk in struct request (Christoph)

 - Error handling fix for add_disk() (Christoph)

 - request allocation cleanusp (Christoph)

 - Documentation updates (Eric, Matthew)

 - Remove trivial crypto unregister helper (Eric)

 - Reduce shared tag overhead (John)

 - Reduce poll_stats memory overhead (me)

 - Known indirect function call for dio (me)

 - Use atomic references for struct request (me)

 - Support request list issue for block and NVMe (me)

 - Improve queue dispatch pinning (Ming)

 - Improve the direct list issue code (Keith)

 - BFQ improvements (Jan)

 - Direct completion helper and use it in mmc block (Sebastian)

 - Use raw spinlock for the blktrace code (Wander)

 - fsync error handling fix (Ye)

 - Various fixes and cleanups (Lukas, Randy, Yang, Tetsuo, Ming, me)

* tag 'for-5.17/block-2022-01-11' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block: (132 commits)
  MAINTAINERS: add entries for block layer documentation
  docs: block: remove queue-sysfs.rst
  docs: sysfs-block: document virt_boundary_mask
  docs: sysfs-block: document stable_writes
  docs: sysfs-block: fill in missing documentation from queue-sysfs.rst
  docs: sysfs-block: add contact for nomerges
  docs: sysfs-block: sort alphabetically
  docs: sysfs-block: move to stable directory
  block: don't protect submit_bio_checks by q_usage_counter
  block: fix old-style declaration
  nvme-pci: fix queue_rqs list splitting
  block: introduce rq_list_move
  block: introduce rq_list_for_each_safe macro
  block: move rq_list macros to blk-mq.h
  block: drop needless assignment in set_task_ioprio()
  block: remove unnecessary trailing '\'
  bio.h: fix kernel-doc warnings
  block: check minor range in device_add_disk()
  block: use "unsigned long" for blk_validate_block_size().
  block: fix error unwinding in device_add_disk
  ...