Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 30/41] rcutorture: Permit holding offCPU-hotplug operations during boot

From: Josh Triplett
Date: Thu Feb 02 2012 - 00:43:21 EST


On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 11:41:48AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> When rcutorture is started automatically at boot time, it might well
> also start CPU-hotplug operations at that time, which might not be
> desirable. This commit therefore adds an rcutorture parameter that
> allows CPU-hotplug operations to be held off for the specified number
> of seconds after the start of boot.
> --- a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt
> @@ -271,11 +278,13 @@ The following script may be used to torture RCU:
> #!/bin/sh
>
> modprobe rcutorture
> - sleep 100
> + sleep 3600
> rmmod rcutorture
> dmesg | grep torture:

This looks like an entirely unrelated change.

- Josh Triplett
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