mm: memcontrol: fix network errors from failing __GFP_ATOMIC charges
While upgrading from 4.16 to 5.2, we noticed these allocation errors in
the log of the new kernel:
SLUB: Unable to allocate memory on node -1, gfp=0xa20(GFP_ATOMIC)
cache: tw_sock_TCPv6(960:helper-logs), object size: 232, buffer size: 240, default order: 1, min order: 0
node 0: slabs: 5, objs: 170, free: 0
slab_out_of_memory+1
___slab_alloc+969
__slab_alloc+14
kmem_cache_alloc+346
inet_twsk_alloc+60
tcp_time_wait+46
tcp_fin+206
tcp_data_queue+2034
tcp_rcv_state_process+784
tcp_v6_do_rcv+405
__release_sock+118
tcp_close+385
inet_release+46
__sock_release+55
sock_close+17
__fput+170
task_work_run+127
exit_to_usermode_loop+191
do_syscall_64+212
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+68
accompanied by an increase in machines going completely radio silent
under memory pressure.
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