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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-07-04 14:40:58 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-07-04 14:40:58 -0400
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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
Pull trivial tree updates from Jiri Kosina: "The usual stuff from trivial tree" * 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial: (34 commits) treewide: relase -> release Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt: fix stat file documentation sysctl/net.txt: delete reference to obsolete 2.4.x kernel spinlock_api_smp.h: fix preprocessor comments treewide: Fix typo in printk doc: device tree: clarify stuff in usage-model.txt. open firmware: "/aliasas" -> "/aliases" md: bcache: Fixed a typo with the word 'arithmetic' irq/generic-chip: fix a few kernel-doc entries frv: Convert use of typedef ctl_table to struct ctl_table sgi: xpc: Convert use of typedef ctl_table to struct ctl_table doc: clk: Fix incorrect wording Documentation/arm/IXP4xx fix a typo Documentation/networking/ieee802154 fix a typo Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l fix a typo Documentation/video4linux/si476x.txt fix a typo Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt fix a typo Documentation/early-userspace/README fix a typo Documentation/video4linux/soc-camera.txt fix a typo lguest: fix CONFIG_PAE -> CONFIG_x86_PAE in comment ...
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@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ Purpose: Offload RCU callbacks from the corresponding CPU.
232To reduce its OS jitter, do at least one of the following: 232To reduce its OS jitter, do at least one of the following:
2331. Use affinity, cgroups, or other mechanism to force these kthreads 2331. Use affinity, cgroups, or other mechanism to force these kthreads
234 to execute on some other CPU. 234 to execute on some other CPU.
2352. Build with CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPUS=n, which will prevent these 2352. Build with CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU=n, which will prevent these
236 kthreads from being created in the first place. However, please 236 kthreads from being created in the first place. However, please
237 note that this will not eliminate OS jitter, but will instead 237 note that this will not eliminate OS jitter, but will instead
238 shift it to RCU_SOFTIRQ. 238 shift it to RCU_SOFTIRQ.