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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt b/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt index a08f928c8557..4259f95c3261 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt @@ -23,12 +23,10 @@ o A CPU looping with preemption disabled. This condition can o A CPU looping with bottom halves disabled. This condition can result in RCU-sched and RCU-bh stalls. -o For !CONFIG_PREEMPT kernels, a CPU looping anywhere in the - kernel without invoking schedule(). Note that cond_resched() - does not necessarily prevent RCU CPU stall warnings. Therefore, - if the looping in the kernel is really expected and desirable - behavior, you might need to replace some of the cond_resched() - calls with calls to cond_resched_rcu_qs(). +o For !CONFIG_PREEMPT kernels, a CPU looping anywhere in the kernel + without invoking schedule(). If the looping in the kernel is + really expected and desirable behavior, you might need to add + some calls to cond_resched(). o Booting Linux using a console connection that is too slow to keep up with the boot-time console-message rate. For example, |