Version 2.17.1

* Cherry-pick 9fa681712f6184565ab3e6b9aec11ab09be93594 to stable
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diff --git a/tools/VERSION b/tools/VERSION
index f5f3e2f56..c67ab37 100644
--- a/tools/VERSION
+++ b/tools/VERSION
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@
 CHANNEL stable
 MAJOR 2
 MINOR 17
-PATCH 0
+PATCH 1
 PRERELEASE 0
 PRERELEASE_PATCH 0
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