Merge tag 'block-6.15-20250509' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux

Pull block fixes from Jens Axboe:

 - Fix for a regression in this series for loop and read/write iterator
   handling

 - zone append block update tweak

 - remove a broken IO priority test

 - NVMe pull request via Christoph:
      - unblock ctrl state transition for firmware update (Daniel
        Wagner)

* tag 'block-6.15-20250509' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux:
  block: remove test of incorrect io priority level
  nvme: unblock ctrl state transition for firmware update
  block: only update request sector if needed
  loop: Add sanity check for read/write_iter

Author: torvalds

block/blk.h

@@ -480,7 +480,8 @@ static inline void blk_zone_update_request_bio(struct request *rq,
 	 * the original BIO sector so that blk_zone_write_plug_bio_endio() can
 	 * lookup the zone write plug.
 	 */
-	if (req_op(rq) == REQ_OP_ZONE_APPEND || bio_zone_write_plugging(bio))
+	if (req_op(rq) == REQ_OP_ZONE_APPEND ||
+	    bio_flagged(bio, BIO_EMULATES_ZONE_APPEND))
 		bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = rq->__sector;
 }
 void blk_zone_write_plug_bio_endio(struct bio *bio);

block/ioprio.c

@@ -46,12 +46,8 @@ int ioprio_check_cap(int ioprio)
 			 */
 			if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE))
 				return -EPERM;
-			fallthrough;
-			/* rt has prio field too */
-		case IOPRIO_CLASS_BE:
-			if (level >= IOPRIO_NR_LEVELS)
-				return -EINVAL;
 			break;
+		case IOPRIO_CLASS_BE:
 		case IOPRIO_CLASS_IDLE:
 			break;
 		case IOPRIO_CLASS_NONE:

drivers/block/loop.c

@@ -505,6 +505,17 @@ static void loop_assign_backing_file(struct loop_device *lo, struct file *file)
 	lo->lo_min_dio_size = loop_query_min_dio_size(lo);
 }
 
+static int loop_check_backing_file(struct file *file)
+{
+	if (!file->f_op->read_iter)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && !file->f_op->write_iter)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * loop_change_fd switched the backing store of a loopback device to
  * a new file. This is useful for operating system installers to free up
@@ -526,6 +537,10 @@ static int loop_change_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev,
 	if (!file)
 		return -EBADF;
 
+	error = loop_check_backing_file(file);
+	if (error)
+		return error;
+
 	/* suppress uevents while reconfiguring the device */
 	dev_set_uevent_suppress(disk_to_dev(lo->lo_disk), 1);
 
@@ -963,6 +978,14 @@ static int loop_configure(struct loop_device *lo, blk_mode_t mode,
 
 	if (!file)
 		return -EBADF;
+
+	if ((mode & BLK_OPEN_WRITE) && !file->f_op->write_iter)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	error = loop_check_backing_file(file);
+	if (error)
+		return error;
+
 	is_loop = is_loop_device(file);
 
 	/* This is safe, since we have a reference from open(). */

drivers/nvme/host/core.c

@@ -4493,7 +4493,8 @@ static void nvme_fw_act_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		msleep(100);
 	}
 
-	if (!nvme_change_ctrl_state(ctrl, NVME_CTRL_LIVE))
+	if (!nvme_change_ctrl_state(ctrl, NVME_CTRL_CONNECTING) ||
+	    !nvme_change_ctrl_state(ctrl, NVME_CTRL_LIVE))
 		return;
 
 	nvme_unquiesce_io_queues(ctrl);