Merge branch 'for-4.16-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup

Pull cgroup fixes from Tejun Heo:
"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"

* 'for-4.16-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup:
cgroup: fix rule checking for threaded mode switching
sched, cgroup: Don't reject lower cpu.max on ancestors

kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c

···
 	if (cgroup_is_threaded(cgrp))
 		return 0;
 
+	/*
+	 * If @cgroup is populated or has domain controllers enabled, it
+	 * can't be switched.  While the below cgroup_can_be_thread_root()
+	 * test can catch the same conditions, that's only when @parent is
+	 * not mixable, so let's check it explicitly.
+	 */
+	if (cgroup_is_populated(cgrp) ||
+	    cgrp->subtree_control & ~cgrp_dfl_threaded_ss_mask)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
 	/* we're joining the parent's domain, ensure its validity */
 	if (!cgroup_is_valid_domain(dom_cgrp) ||
 	    !cgroup_can_be_thread_root(dom_cgrp))

kernel/sched/core.c

···
 		parent_quota = parent_b->hierarchical_quota;
 
 		/*
-		 * Ensure max(child_quota) <= parent_quota, inherit when no
+		 * Ensure max(child_quota) <= parent_quota.  On cgroup2,
+		 * always take the min.  On cgroup1, only inherit when no
 		 * limit is set:
 		 */
-		if (quota == RUNTIME_INF)
-			quota = parent_quota;
-		else if (parent_quota != RUNTIME_INF && quota > parent_quota)
-			return -EINVAL;
+		if (cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(cpu_cgrp_subsys)) {
+			quota = min(quota, parent_quota);
+		} else {
+			if (quota == RUNTIME_INF)
+				quota = parent_quota;
+			else if (parent_quota != RUNTIME_INF && quota > parent_quota)
+				return -EINVAL;
+		}
 	}
 	cfs_b->hierarchical_quota = quota;