cgroup: Add pids controller event when fork fails because of pid limit
This patch adds more visibility into the pids controller when the controller rejects a fork request. Whenever fork fails because the limit on the number of pids in the cgroup is reached, the controller will log this and also notify the newly added cgroups events file. The `max` key in the events file represents the number of times fork failed because of the pids controller. This change also logs only the first time the `max` event counter is incremented. This is to provide a hint to the user to understand why fork failed, as users are not yet used to seeing fork failures because of the pids controller. Signed-off-by: Kenny Yu <kennyyu@fb.com> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes <at> cmpxchg.org> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
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