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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-06 11:02:40 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-06 11:02:40 -0500
commit423d091dfe58d3109d84c408810a7cfa82f6f184 (patch)
tree43c4385d1dc7219582f924d42db1f3e203a577bd /init
parent1483b3823542c9721eddf09a077af1e02ac96b50 (diff)
parent919b83452b2e7c1dbced0456015508b4b9585db3 (diff)
Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (64 commits) cpu: Export cpu_up() rcu: Apply ACCESS_ONCE() to rcu_boost() return value Revert "rcu: Permit rt_mutex_unlock() with irqs disabled" docs: Additional LWN links to RCU API rcu: Augment rcu_batch_end tracing for idle and callback state rcu: Add rcutorture tests for srcu_read_lock_raw() rcu: Make rcutorture test for hotpluggability before offlining CPUs driver-core/cpu: Expose hotpluggability to the rest of the kernel rcu: Remove redundant rcu_cpu_stall_suppress declaration rcu: Adaptive dyntick-idle preparation rcu: Keep invoking callbacks if CPU otherwise idle rcu: Irq nesting is always 0 on rcu_enter_idle_common rcu: Don't check irq nesting from rcu idle entry/exit rcu: Permit dyntick-idle with callbacks pending rcu: Document same-context read-side constraints rcu: Identify dyntick-idle CPUs on first force_quiescent_state() pass rcu: Remove dynticks false positives and RCU failures rcu: Reduce latency of rcu_prepare_for_idle() rcu: Eliminate RCU_FAST_NO_HZ grace-period hang rcu: Avoid needlessly IPIing CPUs at GP end ...
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diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 43298f9810fb..82b6a4c675b2 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -469,14 +469,14 @@ config RCU_FANOUT_EXACT
469 469
470config RCU_FAST_NO_HZ 470config RCU_FAST_NO_HZ
471 bool "Accelerate last non-dyntick-idle CPU's grace periods" 471 bool "Accelerate last non-dyntick-idle CPU's grace periods"
472 depends on TREE_RCU && NO_HZ && SMP 472 depends on NO_HZ && SMP
473 default n 473 default n
474 help 474 help
475 This option causes RCU to attempt to accelerate grace periods 475 This option causes RCU to attempt to accelerate grace periods
476 in order to allow the final CPU to enter dynticks-idle state 476 in order to allow CPUs to enter dynticks-idle state more
477 more quickly. On the other hand, this option increases the 477 quickly. On the other hand, this option increases the overhead
478 overhead of the dynticks-idle checking, particularly on systems 478 of the dynticks-idle checking, particularly on systems with
479 with large numbers of CPUs. 479 large numbers of CPUs.
480 480
481 Say Y if energy efficiency is critically important, particularly 481 Say Y if energy efficiency is critically important, particularly
482 if you have relatively few CPUs. 482 if you have relatively few CPUs.