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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt7
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/update.c4
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 521255f4ef13..e0008d9caccb 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -4474,6 +4474,13 @@
only normal grace-period primitives. No effect
on CONFIG_TINY_RCU kernels.
+ But note that CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT=y kernels enables
+ this kernel boot parameter, forcibly setting
+ it to the value one, that is, converting any
+ post-boot attempt at an expedited RCU grace
+ period to instead use normal non-expedited
+ grace-period processing.
+
rcupdate.rcu_task_ipi_delay= [KNL]
Set time in jiffies during which RCU tasks will
avoid sending IPIs, starting with the beginning
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/update.c b/kernel/rcu/update.c
index 39334d2d2b37..b95ae86c40a7 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/update.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/update.c
@@ -56,8 +56,10 @@
#ifndef CONFIG_TINY_RCU
module_param(rcu_expedited, int, 0);
module_param(rcu_normal, int, 0);
-static int rcu_normal_after_boot;
+static int rcu_normal_after_boot = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT);
+#ifndef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
module_param(rcu_normal_after_boot, int, 0);
+#endif
#endif /* #ifndef CONFIG_TINY_RCU */
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC