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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt index 9dba3bb90e60..5d9016795fd8 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt @@ -30,6 +30,18 @@ MODULE PARAMETERS This module has the following parameters: +fqs_duration Duration (in microseconds) of artificially induced bursts + of force_quiescent_state() invocations. In RCU + implementations having force_quiescent_state(), these + bursts help force races between forcing a given grace + period and that grace period ending on its own. + +fqs_holdoff Holdoff time (in microseconds) between consecutive calls + to force_quiescent_state() within a burst. + +fqs_stutter Wait time (in seconds) between consecutive bursts + of calls to force_quiescent_state(). + irqreaders Says to invoke RCU readers from irq level. This is currently done via timers. Defaults to "1" for variants of RCU that permit this. (Or, more accurately, variants of RCU that do @@ -170,16 +182,6 @@ Similarly, sched_expedited RCU provides the following: sched_expedited-torture: Reader Pipe: 12660320201 95875 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 sched_expedited-torture: Reader Batch: 12660424885 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 sched_expedited-torture: Free-Block Circulation: 1090795 1090795 1090794 1090793 1090792 1090791 1090790 1090789 1090788 1090787 0 - state: -1 / 0:0 3:0 4:0 - -As before, the first four lines are similar to those for RCU. -The last line shows the task-migration state. The first number is --1 if synchronize_sched_expedited() is idle, -2 if in the process of -posting wakeups to the migration kthreads, and N when waiting on CPU N. -Each of the colon-separated fields following the "/" is a CPU:state pair. -Valid states are "0" for idle, "1" for waiting for quiescent state, -"2" for passed through quiescent state, and "3" when a race with a -CPU-hotplug event forces use of the synchronize_sched() primitive. USAGE |