block: don't merge across cgroup boundaries if blkcg is enabled
blk-iocost and iolatency are cgroup aware rq-qos policies but they didn't disable merges across different cgroups. This obviously can lead to accounting and control errors but more importantly to priority inversions - e.g. an IO which belongs to a higher priority cgroup or IO class may end up getting throttled incorrectly because it gets merged to an IO issued from a low priority cgroup. Fix it by adding blk_cgroup_mergeable() which is called from merge paths and rejects cross-cgroup and cross-issue_as_root merges. Signed-off-by:Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Fixes: d7067512 ("block: introduce blk-iolatency io controller") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.19+ Cc: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/Yi/eE/6zFNyWJ+qd@slm.duckdns.orgSigned-off-by:
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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