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Pull core block updates from Jens Axboe:
 "Another nice round of removing more code than what is added, mostly
  due to Christoph's relentless pursuit of tech debt removal/cleanups.
  This pull request contains:

   - Two series of BFQ improvements (Paolo, Jan, Jia)

   - Block iov_iter improvements (Pavel)

   - bsg error path fix (Pan)

   - blk-mq scheduler improvements (Jan)

   - -EBUSY discard fix (Jan)

   - bvec allocation improvements (Ming, Christoph)

   - bio allocation and init improvements (Christoph)

   - Store bdev pointer in bio instead of gendisk + partno (Christoph)

   - Block trace point cleanups (Christoph)

   - hard read-only vs read-only split (Christoph)

   - Block based swap cleanups (Christoph)

   - Zoned write granularity support (Damien)

   - Various fixes/tweaks (Chunguang, Guoqing, Lei, Lukas, Huhai)"

* tag 'for-5.12/block-2021-02-17' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block: (104 commits)
  mm: simplif...