linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] cgroup fixes for v4.16-rc6

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Date:   Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:35:32 -0700
From:   Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>, cgroups@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] cgroup fixes for v4.16-rc6

Hello, Linus.

Two commits to fix the following subtle cgroup2 behavior bugs.

* cpu.max was rejecting config when it shouldn't.

* Thread mode enable was allowed when it shouldn't.

Thanks.

The following changes since commit 7928b2cbe55b2a410a0f5c1f154610059c57b1b2:

  Linux 4.16-rc1 (2018-02-11 15:04:29 -0800)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup.git for-4.16-fixes

for you to fetch changes up to d1897c9538edafd4ae6bbd03cc075962ddde2c21:

  cgroup: fix rule checking for threaded mode switching (2018-02-21 11:39:22 -0800)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Tejun Heo (2):
      sched, cgroup: Don't reject lower cpu.max on ancestors
      cgroup: fix rule checking for threaded mode switching

 kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c | 10 ++++++++++
 kernel/sched/core.c    | 15 ++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

-- 
tejun