Re: [PATCH] Remove a duplicated option of RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Jan 13 2009 - 17:48:59 EST


On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Kaibin Li wrote:

> There is a duplicated option of "Check for stalled CPUs delaying RCU
> grace periods" in Kernel hacking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kaibin Li <kaibinlee@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> lib/Kconfig.debug | 13 -------------
> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> index 4c9ae60..e770e85 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> @@ -633,19 +633,6 @@ config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE
>
> config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR
> bool "Check for stalled CPUs delaying RCU grace periods"
> - depends on CLASSIC_RCU
> - default n
> - help
> - This option causes RCU to printk information on which
> - CPUs are delaying the current grace period, but only when
> - the grace period extends for excessive time periods.
> -
> - Say Y if you want RCU to perform such checks.
> -
> - Say N if you are unsure.
> -
> -config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR
> - bool "Check for stalled CPUs delaying RCU grace periods"
> depends on CLASSIC_RCU || TREE_RCU
> default n
> help

The RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR indeed is duplicate, but the entries themselves
are not identical, as they have different dependencies.

Paul -- does Kaibin's patch remove the correct one? If so, I can take it
through trivial tree.

Thanks,

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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