sched/membarrier: Return -ENOMEM to userspace on memory allocation failure

Remove the IPI fallback code from membarrier to deal with very
infrequent cpumask memory allocation failure. Use GFP_KERNEL rather
than GFP_NOWAIT, and relax the blocking guarantees for the expedited
membarrier system call commands, allowing it to block if waiting for
memory to be made available.

In addition, now -ENOMEM can be returned to user-space if the cpumask
memory allocation fails.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
Cc: Eric W. Biederman <[email protected]>
Cc: Kirill Tkhai <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <[email protected]>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

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