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 main changes in this cycle were:

   - Make kfree_rcu() use kfree_bulk() for added performance

   - RCU updates

   - Callback-overload handling updates

   - Tasks-RCU KCSAN and sparse updates

   - Locking torture test and RCU torture test updates

   - Documentation updates

   - Miscellaneous fixes"

* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (74 commits)
  rcu: Make rcu_barrier() account for offline no-CBs CPUs
  rcu: Mark rcu_state.gp_seq to detect concurrent writes
  Documentation/memory-barriers: Fix typos
  doc: Add rcutorture scripting to torture.txt
  doc/RCU/rcu: Use https instead of http if possible
  doc/RCU/rcu: Use absolute paths for non-rst files
  doc/RCU/rcu: Use ':ref:' for links to other docs
  doc/RCU/listRCU: Update example function name
  doc/RCU/listRCU: Fix typos in a example code snippets
  doc/RCU/Design: Remove remaining HTML tags in ReST files
  doc: Add some more RCU list patterns in the kernel
  rcutorture: Set KCSAN Kconfig options to detect more data races
  rcutorture: Manually clean up after rcu_barrier() failure
  rcutorture: Make rcu_torture_barrier_cbs() post from corresponding CPU
  rcuperf: Measure memory footprint during kfree_rcu() test
  rcutorture: Annotation lockless accesses to rcu_torture_current
  rcutorture: Add READ_ONCE() to rcu_torture_count and rcu_torture_batch
  rcutorture: Fix stray access to rcu_fwd_cb_nodelay
  rcutorture: Fix rcu_torture_one_read()/rcu_torture_writer() data race
  rcutorture: Make kvm-find-errors.sh abort on bad directory
  ...

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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 4e3885e38179..74e75a7b4b24 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -4005,6 +4005,15 @@
 			Set threshold of queued RCU callbacks below which
 			batch limiting is re-enabled.
 
+	rcutree.qovld= [KNL]
+			Set threshold of queued RCU callbacks beyond which
+			RCU's force-quiescent-state scan will aggressively
+			enlist help from cond_resched() and sched IPIs to
+			help CPUs more quickly reach quiescent states.
+			Set to less than zero to make this be set based
+			on rcutree.qhimark at boot time and to zero to
+			disable more aggressive help enlistment.
+
 	rcutree.rcu_idle_gp_delay= [KNL]
 			Set wakeup interval for idle CPUs that have
 			RCU callbacks (RCU_FAST_NO_HZ=y).
@@ -4220,6 +4229,12 @@
 	rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_suppress= [KNL]
 			Suppress RCU CPU stall warning messages.
 
+	rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_suppress_at_boot= [KNL]
+			Suppress RCU CPU stall warning messages and
+			rcutorture writer stall warnings that occur
+			during early boot, that is, during the time
+			before the init task is spawned.
+
 	rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_timeout= [KNL]
 			Set timeout for RCU CPU stall warning messages.
 
@@ -4892,6 +4907,10 @@
 			topology updates sent by the hypervisor to this
 			LPAR.
 
+	torture.disable_onoff_at_boot= [KNL]
+			Prevent the CPU-hotplug component of torturing
+			until after init has spawned.
+
 	tp720=		[HW,PS2]
 
 	tpm_suspend_pcr=[HW,TPM]