Some more Solana changes from Nick & Jacob.

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Commits:
 - Simd 118: extend EpochRewards sysvar - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/428
 - Use loader v3 instead of v2 in the SVM - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/454
 - prioritization fee cache: remove lru crate - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/30
 - Add `SanitizedTransaction` builder to SVM - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/442
 - prioritization fee cache: remove not required locks - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/272
 - Simd 118: rekey partitioned epoch rewards feature - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/427
 - Removes unused dependencies from accounts-db crate - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/416
 - Runtime: Core BPF Migration: Struct for loading and checking source BPF program accounts - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/332
 - Add `--with-compute-unit-price` to cli program deploy commands - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/364
 - Runtime: Core BPF Migration: Struct for loading and checking builtin program accounts - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/331
 - Support --block-production-method in banking-bench - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/269
 - Fix: deploy program on last slot of epoch during environment change - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/101
 - client: Timeout resends during `send_and_confirm_in_parallel` - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/358
 - Add `hello-solana` example source files to SVM folder - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/361
 - Cli stake-split: adjust transfer amount if recipient has lamports - https://github.com/anza-xyz/agave/pull/266

SIMD-0130: Dynamic Block Limits
 - https://github.com/solana-foundation/solana-improvement-documents/pull/132

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