Re: [PATCH rcu 0/18] RCU no-CBs CPU updates for v5.17

From: Yury Norov
Date: Wed Dec 01 2021 - 21:03:54 EST


On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 04:28:48PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> Hello!

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> 17. Allow empty "rcu_nocbs" kernel parameter, courtesy of Frederic
> Weisbecker.

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> Note that #17 might be updated given some ongoing work by Yury Norov
> to support "none" for bitmaps, including the cpumask taken by the
> rcu_nocbs kernel-boot parameter.

Hi Paul,

This is the only work that is needed to support 'none':

https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/11/24/2642

>From the last discussion, it's not clear is this 'none' needed or not.
If needed, I'll submit the patch.

Thanks,
Yury