diff --git a/src/common/backport14.h b/src/common/backport14.h
index 5d5c9ffcbed..1d059d8e794 100644
--- a/src/common/backport14.h
+++ b/src/common/backport14.h
@@ -21,18 +21,119 @@
 // Library code from C++14 that can be implemented in C++11.
 
 namespace ceph {
-template<typename T>
-using remove_extent_t = typename std::remove_extent<T>::type;
-template<typename T>
-using remove_reference_t = typename std::remove_reference<T>::type;
-template<typename T>
-using result_of_t = typename std::result_of<T>::type;
+// Template variable aliases from C++17 <type_traits>
+// primary type categories
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_void_v = std::is_void<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_null_pointer_v =
+  std::is_null_pointer<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_integral_v = std::is_integral<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_floating_point_v =
+  std::is_floating_point<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_array_v = std::is_array<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_pointer_v = std::is_pointer<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_lvalue_reference_v =
+  std::is_lvalue_reference<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_rvalue_reference_v =
+  std::is_rvalue_reference<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_member_object_pointer_v =
+  std::is_member_object_pointer<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_member_function_pointer_v =
+  std::is_member_function_pointer<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_enum_v = std::is_enum<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_union_v = std::is_union<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_class_v = std::is_class<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_function_v = std::is_function<T>::value;
 
-template<typename T>
-using decay_t = typename std::decay<T>::type;
+// composite type categories
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_reference_v = std::is_reference<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_arithmetic_v = std::is_arithmetic<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_fundamental_v =
+  std::is_fundamental<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_object_v = std::is_object<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_scalar_v = std::is_scalar<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_compound_v = std::is_compound<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_member_pointer_v =
+  std::is_member_pointer<T>::value;
 
-template<bool T, typename F = void>
-using enable_if_t = typename std::enable_if<T,F>::type;
+// type properties
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_const_v = std::is_const<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_volatile_v = std::is_volatile<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivial_v = std::is_trivial<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_copyable_v =
+  std::is_trivially_copyable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_standard_layout_v =
+  std::is_standard_layout<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_pod_v = std::is_pod<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_empty_v = std::is_empty<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_polymorphic_v =
+  std::is_polymorphic<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_abstract_v = std::is_abstract<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_final_v = std::is_final<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_signed_v = std::is_signed<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_unsigned_v = std::is_unsigned<T>::value;
+template<class T, class... Args> constexpr bool is_constructible_v =
+  std::is_constructible<T, Args...>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_default_constructible_v =
+  std::is_default_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_copy_constructible_v =
+  std::is_copy_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_move_constructible_v =
+  std::is_move_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T, class U> constexpr bool is_assignable_v =
+  std::is_assignable<T, U>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_copy_assignable_v =
+  std::is_copy_assignable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_move_assignable_v =
+  std::is_move_assignable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_destructible_v =
+  std::is_destructible<T>::value;
+template<class T, class... Args> constexpr bool is_trivially_constructible_v =
+  std::is_trivially_constructible<T, Args...>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_default_constructible_v =
+  std::is_trivially_default_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_copy_constructible_v =
+  std::is_trivially_copy_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_move_constructible_v =
+  std::is_trivially_move_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T, class U> constexpr bool is_trivially_assignable_v =
+  std::is_trivially_assignable<T, U>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_copy_assignable_v =
+  std::is_trivially_copy_assignable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_move_assignable_v =
+  std::is_trivially_move_assignable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_trivially_destructible_v =
+  std::is_trivially_destructible<T>::value;
+template<class T, class... Args> constexpr bool is_nothrow_constructible_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_constructible<T, Args...>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_nothrow_default_constructible_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_default_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_nothrow_move_constructible_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<T>::value;
+template<class T, class U> constexpr bool is_nothrow_assignable_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_assignable<T, U>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_nothrow_copy_assignable_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_copy_assignable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_nothrow_move_assignable_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_move_assignable<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool is_nothrow_destructible_v =
+  std::is_nothrow_destructible<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr bool has_virtual_destructor_v =
+  std::has_virtual_destructor<T>::value;
+
+// type property queries
+template<class T> constexpr size_t alignment_of_v = std::alignment_of<T>::value;
+template<class T> constexpr size_t rank_v = std::rank<T>::value;
+template<class T, unsigned I = 0> constexpr size_t extent_v =
+  std::extent<T, I>::value;
+
+// type relations
+template<class T, class U> constexpr bool is_same_v = std::is_same<T, U>::value;
+template<class Base, class Derived> constexpr bool is_base_of_v =
+  std::is_base_of<Base, Derived>::value;
+template<class From, class To> constexpr bool is_convertible_v =
+  std::is_convertible<From, To>::value;
 
 namespace _backport14 {
 template<typename T>
@@ -57,7 +158,7 @@ inline typename uniquity<T>::datum make_unique(Args&&... args) {
 
 template<typename T>
 inline typename uniquity<T>::array make_unique(std::size_t n) {
-  return std::unique_ptr<T>(new remove_extent_t<T>[n]());
+  return std::unique_ptr<T>(new std::remove_extent_t<T>[n]());
 }
 
 template<typename T, class... Args>
@@ -87,7 +188,7 @@ constexpr std::size_t size(const T (&array)[N]) noexcept {
 // invoke_result_t, and so may not behave correctly when SFINAE is required
 template <typename F>
 class not_fn_result {
-  using DecayF = decay_t<F>;
+  using DecayF = std::decay_t<F>;
   DecayF fn;
  public:
   explicit not_fn_result(F&& f) : fn(std::forward<F>(f)) {}
@@ -96,23 +197,23 @@ class not_fn_result {
 
   template<class... Args>
   auto operator()(Args&&... args) &
-  -> decltype(!std::declval<result_of_t<DecayF&(Args...)>>()) {
+    -> decltype(!std::declval<std::result_of_t<DecayF&(Args...)>>()) {
     return !fn(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
   }
   template<class... Args>
   auto operator()(Args&&... args) const&
-  -> decltype(!std::declval<result_of_t<DecayF const&(Args...)>>()) {
+    -> decltype(!std::declval<std::result_of_t<DecayF const&(Args...)>>()) {
     return !fn(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
   }
 
   template<class... Args>
   auto operator()(Args&&... args) &&
-  -> decltype(!std::declval<result_of_t<DecayF(Args...)>>()) {
+    -> decltype(!std::declval<std::result_of_t<DecayF(Args...)>>()) {
     return !std::move(fn)(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
   }
   template<class... Args>
   auto operator()(Args&&... args) const&&
-  -> decltype(!std::declval<result_of_t<DecayF const(Args...)>>()) {
+    -> decltype(!std::declval<std::result_of_t<DecayF const(Args...)>>()) {
     return !std::move(fn)(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
   }
 };
@@ -128,10 +229,8 @@ constexpr in_place_t in_place{};
 template<typename T>
 struct in_place_type_t {};
 
-#ifdef __cpp_variable_templates
 template<typename T>
 constexpr in_place_type_t<T> in_place_type{};
-#endif // __cpp_variable_templates
 } // namespace _backport17
 
 namespace _backport_ts {
@@ -186,11 +285,11 @@ private:
 };
 
 template <class CharT, class Traits, class DelimT>
-ostream_joiner<decay_t<DelimT>, CharT, Traits>
+ostream_joiner<std::decay_t<DelimT>, CharT, Traits>
 make_ostream_joiner(std::basic_ostream<CharT, Traits>& os,
                     DelimT&& delimiter) {
-    return ostream_joiner<decay_t<DelimT>,
-                          CharT, Traits>(os, std::forward<DelimT>(delimiter));
+  return ostream_joiner<std::decay_t<DelimT>,
+			CharT, Traits>(os, std::forward<DelimT>(delimiter));
 }
 
 } // namespace _backport_ts
@@ -202,9 +301,7 @@ using _backport17::not_fn;
 using _backport17::in_place_t;
 using _backport17::in_place;
 using _backport17::in_place_type_t;
-#ifdef __cpp_variable_templates
 using _backport17::in_place_type;
-#endif // __cpp_variable_templates
 using _backport_ts::ostream_joiner;
 using _backport_ts::make_ostream_joiner;
 } // namespace ceph
diff --git a/src/common/config.h b/src/common/config.h
index 25305d46186..a3a2c4f576a 100644
--- a/src/common/config.h
+++ b/src/common/config.h
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public:
   template<typename T> const T get_val(const std::string &key) const;
   template<typename T, typename Callback, typename...Args>
   auto with_val(const string& key, Callback&& cb, Args&&... args) const ->
-    ceph::result_of_t<Callback(const T&, Args...)> {
+    std::result_of_t<Callback(const T&, Args...)> {
     return std::forward<Callback>(cb)(
       boost::get<T>(this->get_val_generic(key)),
       std::forward<Args>(args)...);
diff --git a/src/common/convenience.h b/src/common/convenience.h
index 1c935abc526..442cad4b2b2 100644
--- a/src/common/convenience.h
+++ b/src/common/convenience.h
@@ -46,38 +46,38 @@ namespace ceph {
 // are some lock factories.
 template<typename Mutex, typename ...Args>
 inline auto uniquely_lock(Mutex&& m, Args&& ...args)
-  -> std::unique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
-  return std::unique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
+  -> std::unique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  return std::unique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
     std::forward<Mutex>(m), std::forward<Args>(args)... );
 }
 
 template<typename Mutex, typename ...Args>
 inline auto sharingly_lock(Mutex&& m, Args&& ...args)
-  -> boost::shared_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  -> boost::shared_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
   return
-    boost::shared_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
+    boost::shared_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
       std::forward<Mutex>(m), std::forward<Args>(args)...);
 }
 
 template<typename Mutex, typename ...Args>
 inline auto shuniquely_lock(std::unique_lock<Mutex>&& m, Args&& ...args)
-  -> shunique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
-  return shunique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
+  -> shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  return shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
     std::forward<std::unique_lock<Mutex> >(m), std::forward<Args>(args)...);
 }
 
 template<typename Mutex, typename ...Args>
 inline auto shuniquely_lock(boost::shared_lock<Mutex>&& m, Args&& ...args)
-  -> shunique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
-  return shunique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
+  -> shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  return shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
     std::forward<boost::shared_lock<Mutex> >(m),
     std::forward<Args>(args)...);
 }
 
 template<typename Mutex, typename ...Args>
 inline auto shuniquely_lock(Mutex&& m, Args&& ...args)
-  -> shunique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
-  return shunique_lock<remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
+  -> shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  return shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> >(
     std::forward<Mutex>(m), std::forward<Args>(args)...);
 }
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ inline auto shuniquely_lock(Mutex&& m, Args&& ...args)
 
 template<typename Mutex>
 inline auto guardedly_lock(Mutex&& m)
-  -> std::lock_guard<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  -> std::lock_guard<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
   m.lock();
   // So the way this works is that Copy List Initialization creates
   // one and only one Temporary. There is no implicit copy that is
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ inline auto guardedly_lock(Mutex&& m)
 
 template<typename Mutex>
 inline auto guardedly_lock(Mutex&& m, std::adopt_lock_t)
-  -> std::lock_guard<remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
+  -> std::lock_guard<std::remove_reference_t<Mutex> > {
   return { std::forward<Mutex>(m), std::adopt_lock };
 }
 
@@ -156,11 +156,11 @@ inline auto with_shared_lock(Mutex&& mutex, Fun&& fun, Args&&... args)
 // returns a lock class.
 //
 #define UNIQUE_LOCK_T(m) \
-  ::std::unique_lock<ceph::remove_reference_t<decltype(m)>>
+  ::std::unique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<decltype(m)>>
 #define SHARED_LOCK_T(m) \
-  ::std::shared_lock<ceph::remove_reference_t<decltype(m)>>
+  ::std::shared_lock<std::remove_reference_t<decltype(m)>>
 #define SHUNIQUE_LOCK_T(m) \
-  ::ceph::shunique_lock<ceph::remove_reference_t<decltype(m)>>
+  ::ceph::shunique_lock<std::remove_reference_t<decltype(m)>>
 
 // boost::optional is wonderful! Unfortunately it lacks a function for
 // the thing you would most obviously want to do with it: apply a
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ inline auto with_shared_lock(Mutex&& mutex, Fun&& fun, Args&&... args)
 //
 template<typename T, typename F>
 auto maybe_do(const boost::optional<T>& t, F&& f) ->
-  boost::optional<ceph::result_of_t<F(const ceph::decay_t<T>)>>
+  boost::optional<std::result_of_t<F(const std::decay_t<T>)>>
 {
   if (t)
     return { std::forward<F>(f)(*t) };
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ auto maybe_do(const boost::optional<T>& t, F&& f) ->
 //
 template<typename T, typename F, typename U>
 auto maybe_do_or(const boost::optional<T>& t, F&& f, U&& u) ->
-  ceph::result_of_t<F(const ceph::decay_t<T>)>
+  std::result_of_t<F(const std::decay_t<T>)>
 {
-  static_assert(std::is_convertible<U, ceph::result_of_t<F(T)>>::value,
+  static_assert(ceph::is_convertible_v<U, std::result_of_t<F(T)>>,
 		"Alternate value must be convertible to function return type.");
   if (t)
     return std::forward<F>(f)(*t);
diff --git a/src/common/static_ptr.h b/src/common/static_ptr.h
index 9e4ea101aa9..43dca56b025 100644
--- a/src/common/static_ptr.h
+++ b/src/common/static_ptr.h
@@ -85,12 +85,12 @@ class static_ptr {
   //
   template<typename T, std::size_t S>
   constexpr static int create_ward() noexcept {
-    static_assert(std::is_void<Base>{} ||
-                  std::is_base_of<Base, decay_t<T>>{},
+    static_assert(ceph::is_void_v<Base> ||
+                  ceph::is_base_of_v<Base, std::decay_t<T>>,
                   "Value to store must be a derivative of the base.");
     static_assert(S <= Size, "Value too large.");
-    static_assert(std::is_void<Base>{} || !std::is_const<Base>{} ||
-                  std::is_const<T>{},
+    static_assert(ceph::is_void_v<Base> || !std::is_const<Base>{} ||
+                  ceph::is_const_v<T>,
                   "Cannot assign const pointer to non-const pointer.");
     return 0;
   }
@@ -134,13 +134,13 @@ public:
   //
   // Since the templated versions don't count for overriding the defaults
   static_ptr(const static_ptr& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<Base>{}) : operate(rhs.operate) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v<Base>) : operate(rhs.operate) {
     if (operate) {
       operate(_mem::op::copy, &rhs.buf, &buf);
     }
   }
   static_ptr(static_ptr&& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<Base>{}) : operate(rhs.operate) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_move_constructible_v<Base>) : operate(rhs.operate) {
     if (operate) {
       operate(_mem::op::move, &rhs.buf, &buf);
     }
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ public:
 
   template<typename U, std::size_t S>
   static_ptr(const static_ptr<U, S>& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<U>{}) : operate(rhs.operate) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v<U>) : operate(rhs.operate) {
     create_ward<U, S>();
     if (operate) {
       operate(_mem::op::copy, &rhs.buf, &buf);
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ public:
   }
   template<typename U, std::size_t S>
   static_ptr(static_ptr<U, S>&& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<U>{}) : operate(rhs.operate) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_move_constructible_v<U>) : operate(rhs.operate) {
     create_ward<U, S>();
     if (operate) {
       operate(_mem::op::move, &rhs.buf, &buf);
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ public:
   }
 
   static_ptr& operator =(const static_ptr& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<Base>{}) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v<Base>) {
     reset();
     if (rhs) {
       operate = rhs.operate;
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ public:
     return *this;
   }
   static_ptr& operator =(static_ptr&& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<Base>{}) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_move_constructible_v<Base>) {
     reset();
     if (rhs) {
       operate = rhs.operate;
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ public:
 
   template<typename U, std::size_t S>
   static_ptr& operator =(const static_ptr<U, S>& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<U>{}) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v<U>) {
     create_ward<U, S>();
     reset();
     if (rhs) {
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public:
   }
   template<typename U, std::size_t S>
   static_ptr& operator =(static_ptr<U, S>&& rhs)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<U>{}) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_move_constructible_v<U>) {
     create_ward<U, S>();
     reset();
     if (rhs) {
@@ -215,12 +215,12 @@ public:
   //
   template<typename T, typename... Args>
   static_ptr(in_place_type_t<T>, Args&& ...args)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_constructible<T, Args...>{})
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_constructible_v<T, Args...>)
     : operate(&_mem::op_fun<T>){
-    static_assert((!std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<Base>{} ||
-		   std::is_nothrow_copy_constructible<T>{}) &&
-		  (!std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<Base>{} ||
-		   std::is_nothrow_move_constructible<T>{}),
+    static_assert((!ceph::is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v<Base> ||
+		   ceph::is_nothrow_copy_constructible_v<T>) &&
+		  (!ceph::is_nothrow_move_constructible_v<Base> ||
+		   ceph::is_nothrow_move_constructible_v<T>),
 		  "If declared type of static_ptr is nothrow "
 		  "move/copy constructible, then any "
 		  "type assigned to it must be as well. "
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ public:
   //
   template<typename T, typename... Args>
   void emplace(Args&& ...args)
-    noexcept(std::is_nothrow_constructible<T, Args...>{}) {
+    noexcept(ceph::is_nothrow_constructible_v<T, Args...>) {
     create_ward<T, sizeof(T)>();
     reset();
     operate = &_mem::op_fun<T>;
@@ -250,11 +250,11 @@ public:
     return operate ? reinterpret_cast<Base*>(&buf) : nullptr;
   }
   template<typename U = Base>
-  enable_if_t<!std::is_void<U>{}, Base*> operator->() const noexcept {
+  std::enable_if_t<!ceph::is_void_v<U>, Base*> operator->() const noexcept {
     return get();
   }
   template<typename U = Base>
-  enable_if_t<!std::is_void<U>{}, Base&> operator *() const noexcept {
+  std::enable_if_t<!ceph::is_void_v<U>, Base&> operator *() const noexcept {
     return *get();
   }
   operator bool() const noexcept {
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static_ptr<U, Z> reinterpret_pointer_cast(static_ptr<T, S>&& p) {
 // returns a null value rather than throwing.
 template<typename U, std::size_t Z, typename T, std::size_t S>
 static_ptr<U, Z> resize_pointer_cast(const static_ptr<T, S>& p) {
-  static_assert(std::is_same<U, T>{},
+  static_assert(ceph::is_same_v<U, T>,
                 "resize_pointer_cast only changes size, not type.");
   static_ptr<U, Z> r;
   if (Z >= p.operate(_mem::op::size, &p.buf, nullptr)) {
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static_ptr<U, Z> resize_pointer_cast(const static_ptr<T, S>& p) {
 }
 template<typename U, std::size_t Z, typename T, std::size_t S>
 static_ptr<U, Z> resize_pointer_cast(static_ptr<T, S>&& p) {
-  static_assert(std::is_same<U, T>{},
+  static_assert(ceph::is_same_v<U, T>,
                 "resize_pointer_cast only changes size, not type.");
   static_ptr<U, Z> r;
   if (Z >= p.operate(_mem::op::size, &p.buf, nullptr)) {
@@ -437,6 +437,6 @@ bool operator ==(std::nullptr_t, static_ptr<Base, Size> s) {
 template<typename Base, typename Derived = Base,
          std::size_t Size = sizeof(Derived), typename... Args>
 static_ptr<Base, Size> make_static(Args&& ...args) {
-  return { in_place_type_t<Derived>{}, std::forward<Args>(args)... };
+  return { ceph::in_place_type<Derived>, std::forward<Args>(args)... };
 }
 }
diff --git a/src/include/random.h b/src/include/random.h
index 45f0b33fa2c..b985606bdba 100644
--- a/src/include/random.h
+++ b/src/include/random.h
@@ -17,11 +17,10 @@
 
 #include <mutex>
 #include <random>
+#include <type_traits>
 
 #include "boost/optional.hpp"
 
-#include "common/backport14.h"
-
 // Basic random number facility, adapted from N3551:
 namespace ceph {
 namespace util {
@@ -145,7 +144,7 @@ IntegerT generate_random_number()
 
 template <typename IntegerT>
 IntegerT generate_random_number(const IntegerT min, const IntegerT max,
-                                ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                                std::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   return detail::generate_random_number<IntegerT,
                                         std::uniform_int_distribution<IntegerT>,
@@ -158,7 +157,7 @@ namespace detail {
 template <typename IntegerT, typename MutexT, typename EngineT>
 int generate_random_number(const IntegerT min, const IntegerT max,
                            MutexT& m, EngineT& e,
-                           ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                           std::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   return detail::generate_random_number<IntegerT, MutexT,
                                         std::uniform_int_distribution<IntegerT>,
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ int generate_random_number(const IntegerT min, const IntegerT max,
 template <typename IntegerT, typename MutexT, typename EngineT>
 int generate_random_number(const IntegerT max,
                            MutexT& m, EngineT& e,
-                           ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                           std::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   constexpr IntegerT zero = 0;
   return generate_random_number(zero, max, m, e);
@@ -179,7 +178,7 @@ int generate_random_number(const IntegerT max,
 
 template <typename IntegerT>
 int generate_random_number(const IntegerT max,
-                           ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                           std::enable_if_t<std::is_integral<IntegerT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   constexpr IntegerT zero = 0;   
   return generate_random_number(zero, max);
@@ -187,7 +186,7 @@ int generate_random_number(const IntegerT max,
 
 template <typename RealT>
 RealT generate_random_number(const RealT min, const RealT max, 
-                             ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                             std::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   return detail::generate_random_number<RealT,
                                         std::uniform_real_distribution<RealT>, 
@@ -199,7 +198,7 @@ namespace detail {
 
 template <typename RealT, typename MutexT>
 RealT generate_random_number(const RealT max, MutexT& m,
-                             ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                             std::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   constexpr RealT zero = 0.0;
   return generate_random_number(zero, max, m);
@@ -207,7 +206,7 @@ RealT generate_random_number(const RealT max, MutexT& m,
 
 template <typename RealT, typename MutexT, typename EngineT>
 RealT generate_random_number(const RealT min, const RealT max, MutexT& m, EngineT& e,
-                             ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                             std::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   return detail::generate_random_number<RealT, MutexT, 
                                         std::uniform_real_distribution<RealT>,
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ RealT generate_random_number(const RealT min, const RealT max, MutexT& m, Engine
 
 template <typename RealT, typename MutexT, typename EngineT>
 RealT generate_random_number(const RealT max, MutexT& m, EngineT& e,
-                             ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                             std::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   constexpr RealT zero = 0.0;
   return generate_random_number(zero, max, m, e);
@@ -228,7 +227,7 @@ RealT generate_random_number(const RealT max, MutexT& m, EngineT& e,
 
 template <typename RealT>
 RealT generate_random_number(const RealT max,
-                             ceph::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
+                             std::enable_if_t<std::is_floating_point<RealT>::value>* = nullptr)
 {
   constexpr RealT zero = 0.0;
   return generate_random_number(zero, max);