v26.2.6

What's Changed

• values.yaml: set for release 26.2.5 by @boddumanohar in #399
• Helm release: 26.2.5 by @github-actions[bot] in #400
• fix xfs e2e test by @boddumanohar in #401
• use connections from fetchLvolConnection object rather than nvmf.connection by @boddumanohar in #371
• remove caching node related code by @boddumanohar in #367
• cleanup sb-controller chart by @boddumanohar in #368
• refactor: eliminate duplicate /connect HTTP call in getVolumeInfo by @boddumanohar in #391
• Xpu daemon by @geoffrey1330 in #386
• fix(server): per-RPC timeout interceptor and full ctx propagation to HTTP by @noctarius in #383
• fix(server): add gRPC keepalive and connection timeout to CSI server by @noctarius in #382
• restructure simplyblock client and deprecate old struct names by @boddumanohar in #392
• make distr_ndcs optional by @boddumanohar in #390
• replace volume context stash with OS-level NVMe discovery by @boddumanohar in #389
• removed function GetVolume by @geoffrey1330 in #404
• Resolves each symlink to its real device path by @boddumanohar in #405
• fetch all annotations at once by @boddumanohar in #409
• ExpandVolume: lock volume before expanding it by @boddumanohar in #408
• updated csi driver sidecar container versions by @geoffrey1330 in #411
• chore: update dependencies by @boddumanohar in #410
• fix: add jitter, exponential backoff, and circuit breaker to MonitorC… by @geoffrey1330 in #413
• feat: recover PVC binding when volume already exists by finding onlin… by @geoffrey1330 in #414
• controller CreateVolume: return correct error message by @boddumanohar in #416
• fix: gate NVMe-oF reconnects on TCP reachability and remove function disconnectViaNVMe by @geoffrey1330 in #403
• Fixes volume connection with more than one storage pool by @boddumanohar in #417
• update values for release v26.2.6 by @boddumanohar in #420
• Helm release: 26.2.6 by @github-actions[bot] in #421
• Revert PRs #405 and #389 by @boddumanohar in #423
• Add an extra search for the master NVMe by using a third fallback by @boddumanohar in #424
• DeleteVolume: return ErrJSONNoSuchDevice upon 404 error by @boddumanohar in #425
• Deletesnapshot: return success if snapshot doesnot exist by @boddumanohar in #426

Full Changelog: v26.2.5...v26.2.6