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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-07-09 01:45:14 +0300 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2019-07-09 01:45:14 +0300 |
commit | 46f1ec23a46940846f86a91c46f7119d8a8b5de1 (patch) | |
tree | eb2b0bf4e17cf4a9a88e970cbffd829f3daba88f /Documentation/admin-guide | |
parent | 223cea6a4f0552b86fb25e3b8bbd00469816cd7a (diff) | |
parent | 83086d654dd08c0f57381522e6819f421677706e (diff) | |
download | linux-46f1ec23a46940846f86a91c46f7119d8a8b5de1.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull RCU updates from Ingo Molnar:
"The changes in this cycle are:
- RCU flavor consolidation cleanups and optmizations
- Documentation updates
- Miscellaneous fixes
- SRCU updates
- RCU-sync flavor consolidation
- Torture-test updates
- Linux-kernel memory-consistency-model updates, most notably the
addition of plain C-language accesses"
* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (61 commits)
tools/memory-model: Improve data-race detection
tools/memory-model: Change definition of rcu-fence
tools/memory-model: Expand definition of barrier
tools/memory-model: Do not use "herd" to refer to "herd7"
tools/memory-model: Fix comment in MP+poonceonces.litmus
Documentation: atomic_t.txt: Explain ordering provided by smp_mb__{before,after}_atomic()
rcu: Don't return a value from rcu_assign_pointer()
rcu: Force inlining of rcu_read_lock()
rcu: Fix irritating whitespace error in rcu_assign_pointer()
rcu: Upgrade sync_exp_work_done() to smp_mb()
rcutorture: Upper case solves the case of the vanishing NULL pointer
torture: Suppress propagating trace_printk() warning
rcutorture: Dump trace buffer for callback pipe drain failures
torture: Add --trust-make to suppress "make clean"
torture: Make --cpus override idleness calculations
torture: Run kernel build in source directory
torture: Add function graph-tracing cheat sheet
torture: Capture qemu output
rcutorture: Tweak kvm options
rcutorture: Add trivial RCU implementation
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 5c7a0f5b0a2f..e6e806285703 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3752,6 +3752,12 @@ the propagation of recent CPU-hotplug changes up the rcu_node combining tree. + rcutree.use_softirq= [KNL] + If set to zero, move all RCU_SOFTIRQ processing to + per-CPU rcuc kthreads. Defaults to a non-zero + value, meaning that RCU_SOFTIRQ is used by default. + Specify rcutree.use_softirq=0 to use rcuc kthreads. + rcutree.rcu_fanout_exact= [KNL] Disable autobalancing of the rcu_node combining tree. This is used by rcutorture, and might |