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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-10 13:10:51 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-10 13:10:51 -0700
commitb922df7383749a1c0b7ea64c50fa839263d3816b (patch)
treedd72306ac173753649eb049d6d2734f4e2b95ff6 /lib
parentc54dcd8ec9f05c8951d1e622e90904aef95379f9 (diff)
parentcdbb92b31d3c465aa96bd09f2d42c39b87b32bee (diff)
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Merge branch 'rcu-v28-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'rcu-v28-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (21 commits)
  rcu: RCU-based detection of stalled CPUs for Classic RCU, fix
  rcu: RCU-based detection of stalled CPUs for Classic RCU
  rcu: add rcu_read_lock_sched() / rcu_read_unlock_sched()
  rcu: fix sparse shadowed variable warning
  doc/RCU: fix pseudocode in rcuref.txt
  rcuclassic: fix compiler warning
  rcu: use irq-safe locks
  rcuclassic: fix compilation NG
  rcu: fix locking cleanup fallout
  rcu: remove redundant ACCESS_ONCE definition from rcupreempt.c
  rcu: fix classic RCU locking cleanup lockdep problem
  rcu: trace fix possible mem-leak
  rcu: just rename call_rcu_bh instead of making it a macro
  rcu: remove list_for_each_rcu()
  rcu: fixes to include/linux/rcupreempt.h
  rcu: classic RCU locking and memory-barrier cleanups
  rcu: prevent console flood when one CPU sees another AWOL via RCU
  rcu, debug: detect stalled grace periods, cleanups
  rcu, debug: detect stalled grace periods
  rcu classic: new algorithm for callbacks-processing(v2)
  ...
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 7d7a31d0ddeb..ce697e0b319e 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -597,6 +597,19 @@ config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE
 	  Say N here if you want the RCU torture tests to start only
 	  after being manually enabled via /proc.
 
+config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR
+	bool "Check for stalled CPUs delaying RCU grace periods"
+	depends on CLASSIC_RCU
+	default n
+	help
+	  This option causes RCU to printk information on which
+	  CPUs are delaying the current grace period, but only when
+	  the grace period extends for excessive time periods.
+
+	  Say Y if you want RCU to perform such checks.
+
+	  Say N if you are unsure.
+
 config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST
 	bool "Kprobes sanity tests"
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL