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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-08-05 00:55:08 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-08-05 00:55:08 +0200 |
commit | 5bda4f638f36ef4c4e3b1397b02affc3db94356e (patch) | |
tree | d1bde148cde9981c31941382b2076084c7f5796c /Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |
parent | Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gee... (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'rcu/next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paul... (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 changes from Ingo Molar:
"The main changes:
- torture-test updates
- callback-offloading changes
- maintainership changes
- update RCU documentation
- miscellaneous fixes"
* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (32 commits)
rcu: Allow for NULL tick_nohz_full_mask when nohz_full= missing
rcu: Fix a sparse warning in rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp()
rcu: Fix a sparse warning in rcu_initiate_boost()
rcu: Fix __rcu_reclaim() to use true/false for bool
rcu: Remove CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_DELAY
rcu: Use __this_cpu_read() instead of per_cpu_ptr()
rcu: Don't use NMIs to dump other CPUs' stacks
rcu: Bind grace-period kthreads to non-NO_HZ_FULL CPUs
rcu: Simplify priority boosting by putting rt_mutex in rcu_node
rcu: Check both root and current rcu_node when setting up future grace period
rcu: Allow post-unlock reference for rt_mutex
rcu: Loosen __call_rcu()'s rcu_head alignment constraint
rcu: Eliminate read-modify-write ACCESS_ONCE() calls
rcu: Remove redundant ACCESS_ONCE() from tick_do_timer_cpu
rcu: Make rcu node arrays static const char * const
signal: Explain local_irq_save() call
rcu: Handle obsolete references to TINY_PREEMPT_RCU
rcu: Document deadlock-avoidance information for rcu_read_unlock()
scripts: Teach get_maintainer.pl about the new "R:" tag
rcu: Update rcu torture maintainership filename patterns
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 45fbea7c329b..90f6139608ff 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2813,6 +2813,13 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. quiescent states. Units are jiffies, minimum value is one, and maximum value is HZ. + rcutree.rcu_nocb_leader_stride= [KNL] + Set the number of NOCB kthread groups, which + defaults to the square root of the number of + CPUs. Larger numbers reduces the wakeup overhead + on the per-CPU grace-period kthreads, but increases + that same overhead on each group's leader. + rcutree.qhimark= [KNL] Set threshold of queued RCU callbacks beyond which batch limiting is disabled. |