io_uring/io-wq: limit retrying worker initialisation

If io-wq worker creation fails, we retry it by queueing up a task_work.
tasK_work is needed because it should be done from the user process
context. The problem is that retries are not limited, and if queueing a
task_work is the reason for the failure, we might get into an infinite
loop.

It doesn't seem to happen now but it would with the following patch
executing task_work in the freezer's loop. For now, arbitrarily limit the
number of attempts to create a worker.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 3146cba99aa28 ("io-wq: make worker creation resilient against signals")
Reported-by: Julian Orth <ju.orth@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/8280436925db88448c7c85c6656edee1a43029ea.1720634146.git.asml.silence@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

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