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-rw-r--r--block/blk-cgroup.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index f3b44a65fc7a..cafcd7431189 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -737,6 +737,14 @@ struct cgroup_subsys blkio_subsys = {
.subsys_id = blkio_subsys_id,
.base_cftypes = blkcg_files,
.module = THIS_MODULE,
+
+ /*
+ * blkio subsystem is utterly broken in terms of hierarchy support.
+ * It treats all cgroups equally regardless of where they're
+ * located in the hierarchy - all cgroups are treated as if they're
+ * right below the root. Fix it and remove the following.
+ */
+ .broken_hierarchy = true,
};
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blkio_subsys);