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| -rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 34 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/Kconfig.preempt | 15 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index 074ac97f55e3..a97924bc5b8d 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -865,38 +865,10 @@ source "block/Kconfig" config PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS bool -choice - prompt "RCU implementation type:" - default CLASSIC_RCU - help - This allows you to choose either the classic RCU implementation - that is designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime - systems, or the preemptible RCU implementation for best latency - on realtime systems. Note that some kernel preemption modes - will restrict your choice. - - Select the default if you are unsure. - config CLASSIC_RCU - bool "Classic RCU" + def_bool !PREEMPT_RCU help This option selects the classic RCU implementation that is designed for best read-side performance on non-realtime - systems. - - Say Y if you are unsure. - -config PREEMPT_RCU - bool "Preemptible RCU" - depends on PREEMPT - help - This option reduces the latency of the kernel by making certain - RCU sections preemptible. Normally RCU code is non-preemptible, if - this option is selected then read-only RCU sections become - preemptible. This helps latency, but may expose bugs due to - now-naive assumptions about each RCU read-side critical section - remaining on a given CPU through its execution. - - Say N if you are unsure. - -endchoice + systems. Classic RCU is the default. Note that the + PREEMPT_RCU symbol is used to select/deselect this option. diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt index 0669b70fa6a3..9fdba03dc1fc 100644 --- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt @@ -52,8 +52,23 @@ config PREEMPT endchoice +config PREEMPT_RCU + bool "Preemptible RCU" + depends on PREEMPT + default n + help + This option reduces the latency of the kernel by making certain + RCU sections preemptible. Normally RCU code is non-preemptible, if + this option is selected then read-only RCU sections become + preemptible. This helps latency, but may expose bugs due to + now-naive assumptions about each RCU read-side critical section + remaining on a given CPU through its execution. + + Say N if you are unsure. + config RCU_TRACE bool "Enable tracing for RCU - currently stats in debugfs" + depends on PREEMPT_RCU select DEBUG_FS default y help |