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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-03-31 11:05:24 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-03-31 11:05:24 -0700
commitb3fd4ea9df2d5c39cd6ce08faf965ed669eb3b56 (patch)
treede45e2aff3106f4fa413ea3f08a7f8c969c0479b /lib
parent462bf234a82ae1ae9d7628f59bc81022591e1348 (diff)
parent7de700e6806cafa30c70bc84478431a11197a5ea (diff)
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Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull RCU updates from Ingo Molnar:
 "Main changes:

   - Torture-test changes, including refactoring of rcutorture and
     introduction of a vestigial locktorture.

   - Real-time latency fixes.

   - Documentation updates.

   - Miscellaneous fixes"

* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (77 commits)
  rcu: Provide grace-period piggybacking API
  rcu: Ensure kernel/rcu/rcu.h can be sourced/used stand-alone
  rcu: Fix sparse warning for rcu_expedited from kernel/ksysfs.c
  notifier: Substitute rcu_access_pointer() for rcu_dereference_raw()
  Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: Clarify release/acquire ordering
  rcutorture: Save kvm.sh output to log
  rcutorture: Add a lock_busted to test the test
  rcutorture: Place kvm-test-1-run.sh output into res directory
  rcutorture: Rename TREE_RCU-Kconfig.txt
  locktorture: Add kvm-recheck.sh plug-in for locktorture
  rcutorture: Gracefully handle NULL cleanup hooks
  locktorture: Add vestigial locktorture configuration
  rcutorture: Introduce "rcu" directory level underneath configs
  rcutorture: Rename kvm-test-1-rcu.sh
  rcutorture: Remove RCU dependencies from ver_functions.sh API
  rcutorture: Create CFcommon file for common Kconfig parameters
  rcutorture: Create config files for scripted test-the-test testing
  rcutorture: Add an rcu_busted to test the test
  locktorture: Add a lock-torture kernel module
  rcutorture: Abstract kvm-recheck.sh
  ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug20
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index a48abeac753f..dd7f8858188a 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -980,6 +980,21 @@ config DEBUG_LOCKING_API_SELFTESTS
 	  The following locking APIs are covered: spinlocks, rwlocks,
 	  mutexes and rwsems.
 
+config LOCK_TORTURE_TEST
+	tristate "torture tests for locking"
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	select TORTURE_TEST
+	default n
+	help
+	  This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests
+	  on kernel locking primitives.  The kernel module may be built
+	  after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
+
+	  Say Y here if you want kernel locking-primitive torture tests
+	  to be built into the kernel.
+	  Say M if you want these torture tests to build as a module.
+	  Say N if you are unsure.
+
 endmenu # lock debugging
 
 config TRACE_IRQFLAGS
@@ -1141,9 +1156,14 @@ config SPARSE_RCU_POINTER
 
 	 Say N if you are unsure.
 
+config TORTURE_TEST
+	tristate
+	default n
+
 config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
 	tristate "torture tests for RCU"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	select TORTURE_TEST
 	default n
 	help
 	  This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests