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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index dc24dec60232..4c08197044f1 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -465,13 +465,9 @@ endmenu # "CPU/Task time and stats accounting"
menu "RCU Subsystem"
-choice
- prompt "RCU Implementation"
- default TREE_RCU
-
config TREE_RCU
- bool "Tree-based hierarchical RCU"
- depends on !PREEMPT && SMP
+ bool
+ default y if !PREEMPT && SMP
help
This option selects the RCU implementation that is
designed for very large SMP system with hundreds or
@@ -479,8 +475,8 @@ config TREE_RCU
smaller systems.
config PREEMPT_RCU
- bool "Preemptible tree-based hierarchical RCU"
- depends on PREEMPT
+ bool
+ default y if PREEMPT
help
This option selects the RCU implementation that is
designed for very large SMP systems with hundreds or
@@ -491,15 +487,28 @@ config PREEMPT_RCU
Select this option if you are unsure.
config TINY_RCU
- bool "UP-only small-memory-footprint RCU"
- depends on !PREEMPT && !SMP
+ bool
+ default y if !PREEMPT && !SMP
help
This option selects the RCU implementation that is
designed for UP systems from which real-time response
is not required. This option greatly reduces the
memory footprint of RCU.
-endchoice
+config RCU_EXPERT
+ bool "Make expert-level adjustments to RCU configuration"
+ default n
+ help
+ This option needs to be enabled if you wish to make
+ expert-level adjustments to RCU configuration. By default,
+ no such adjustments can be made, which has the often-beneficial
+ side-effect of preventing "make oldconfig" from asking you all
+ sorts of detailed questions about how you would like numerous
+ obscure RCU options to be set up.
+
+ Say Y if you need to make expert-level adjustments to RCU.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
config SRCU
bool
@@ -509,7 +518,7 @@ config SRCU
sections.
config TASKS_RCU
- bool "Task_based RCU implementation using voluntary context switch"
+ bool
default n
select SRCU
help
@@ -517,8 +526,6 @@ config TASKS_RCU
only voluntary context switch (not preemption!), idle, and
user-mode execution as quiescent states.
- If unsure, say N.
-
config RCU_STALL_COMMON
def_bool ( TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU || RCU_TRACE )
help
@@ -531,9 +538,7 @@ config CONTEXT_TRACKING
bool
config RCU_USER_QS
- bool "Consider userspace as in RCU extended quiescent state"
- depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING && SMP
- select CONTEXT_TRACKING
+ bool
help
This option sets hooks on kernel / userspace boundaries and
puts RCU in extended quiescent state when the CPU runs in
@@ -541,12 +546,6 @@ config RCU_USER_QS
excluded from the global RCU state machine and thus doesn't
try to keep the timer tick on for RCU.
- Unless you want to hack and help the development of the full
- dynticks mode, you shouldn't enable this option. It also
- adds unnecessary overhead.
-
- If unsure say N
-
config CONTEXT_TRACKING_FORCE
bool "Force context tracking"
depends on CONTEXT_TRACKING
@@ -578,7 +577,7 @@ config RCU_FANOUT
int "Tree-based hierarchical RCU fanout value"
range 2 64 if 64BIT
range 2 32 if !64BIT
- depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU
+ depends on (TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU) && RCU_EXPERT
default 64 if 64BIT
default 32 if !64BIT
help
@@ -596,9 +595,9 @@ config RCU_FANOUT
config RCU_FANOUT_LEAF
int "Tree-based hierarchical RCU leaf-level fanout value"
- range 2 RCU_FANOUT if 64BIT
- range 2 RCU_FANOUT if !64BIT
- depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU
+ range 2 64 if 64BIT
+ range 2 32 if !64BIT
+ depends on (TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU) && RCU_EXPERT
default 16
help
This option controls the leaf-level fanout of hierarchical
@@ -621,23 +620,9 @@ config RCU_FANOUT_LEAF
Take the default if unsure.
-config RCU_FANOUT_EXACT
- bool "Disable tree-based hierarchical RCU auto-balancing"
- depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU
- default n
- help
- This option forces use of the exact RCU_FANOUT value specified,
- regardless of imbalances in the hierarchy. This is useful for
- testing RCU itself, and might one day be useful on systems with
- strong NUMA behavior.
-
- Without RCU_FANOUT_EXACT, the code will balance the hierarchy.
-
- Say N if unsure.
-
config RCU_FAST_NO_HZ
bool "Accelerate last non-dyntick-idle CPU's grace periods"
- depends on NO_HZ_COMMON && SMP
+ depends on NO_HZ_COMMON && SMP && RCU_EXPERT
default n
help
This option permits CPUs to enter dynticks-idle state even if
@@ -663,7 +648,7 @@ config TREE_RCU_TRACE
config RCU_BOOST
bool "Enable RCU priority boosting"
- depends on RT_MUTEXES && PREEMPT_RCU
+ depends on RT_MUTEXES && PREEMPT_RCU && RCU_EXPERT
default n
help
This option boosts the priority of preempted RCU readers that
@@ -680,6 +665,7 @@ config RCU_KTHREAD_PRIO
range 0 99 if !RCU_BOOST
default 1 if RCU_BOOST
default 0 if !RCU_BOOST
+ depends on RCU_EXPERT
help
This option specifies the SCHED_FIFO priority value that will be
assigned to the rcuc/n and rcub/n threads and is also the value