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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 2522b11e593f..4cd3ca5d09a8 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3659,6 +3659,9 @@ just as if they had also been called out in the rcu_nocbs= boot parameter. + Note that this argument takes precedence over + the CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU_DEFAULT_ALL option. + noiotrap [SH] Disables trapped I/O port accesses. noirqdebug [X86-32] Disables the code which attempts to detect and @@ -4557,6 +4560,9 @@ no-callback mode from boot but the mode may be toggled at runtime via cpusets. + Note that this argument takes precedence over + the CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU_DEFAULT_ALL option. + rcu_nocb_poll [KNL] Rather than requiring that offloaded CPUs (specified by rcu_nocbs= above) explicitly @@ -4666,6 +4672,34 @@ When RCU_NOCB_CPU is set, also adjust the priority of NOCB callback kthreads. + rcutree.rcu_divisor= [KNL] + Set the shift-right count to use to compute + the callback-invocation batch limit bl from + the number of callbacks queued on this CPU. + The result will be bounded below by the value of + the rcutree.blimit kernel parameter. Every bl + callbacks, the softirq handler will exit in + order to allow the CPU to do other work. + + Please note that this callback-invocation batch + limit applies only to non-offloaded callback + invocation. Offloaded callbacks are instead + invoked in the context of an rcuoc kthread, which + scheduler will preempt as it does any other task. + + rcutree.nocb_nobypass_lim_per_jiffy= [KNL] + On callback-offloaded (rcu_nocbs) CPUs, + RCU reduces the lock contention that would + otherwise be caused by callback floods through + use of the ->nocb_bypass list. However, in the + common non-flooded case, RCU queues directly to + the main ->cblist in order to avoid the extra + overhead of the ->nocb_bypass list and its lock. + But if there are too many callbacks queued during + a single jiffy, RCU pre-queues the callbacks into + the ->nocb_bypass queue. The definition of "too + many" is supplied by this kernel boot parameter. + rcutree.rcu_nocb_gp_stride= [KNL] Set the number of NOCB callback kthreads in each group, which defaults to the square root @@ -5771,6 +5805,24 @@ expediting. Set to zero to disable automatic expediting. + srcutree.srcu_max_nodelay [KNL] + Specifies the number of no-delay instances + per jiffy for which the SRCU grace period + worker thread will be rescheduled with zero + delay. Beyond this limit, worker thread will + be rescheduled with a sleep delay of one jiffy. + + srcutree.srcu_max_nodelay_phase [KNL] + Specifies the per-grace-period phase, number of + non-sleeping polls of readers. Beyond this limit, + grace period worker thread will be rescheduled + with a sleep delay of one jiffy, between each + rescan of the readers, for a grace period phase. + + srcutree.srcu_retry_check_delay [KNL] + Specifies number of microseconds of non-sleeping + delay between each non-sleeping poll of readers. + srcutree.small_contention_lim [KNL] Specifies the number of update-side contention events per jiffy will be tolerated before |