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Commit 3764b0c5 authored by Nicolas Rybowski's avatar Nicolas Rybowski Committed by Jakub Kicinski
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mptcp: attach subflow socket to parent cgroup



It has been observed that the kernel sockets created for the subflows
(except the first one) are not in the same cgroup as their parents.
That's because the additional subflows are created by kernel workers.

This is a problem with eBPF programs attached to the parent's
cgroup won't be executed for the children. But also with any other features
of CGroup linked to a sk.

This patch fixes this behaviour.

As the subflow sockets are created by the kernel, we can't use
'mem_cgroup_sk_alloc' because of the current context being the one of the
kworker. This is why we have to do low level memcg manipulation, if
required.

Suggested-by: default avatarMatthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>
Suggested-by: default avatarPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Acked-by: default avatarMatthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarNicolas Rybowski <nicolas.rybowski@tessares.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
parent efc36d3c
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