On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 03:30:45PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > Currently, Kconfig will ask the user whether RCU_USER_QS should be set. > This is silly because Kconfig already has all the information that it > needs to set this parameter. This commit therefore directly drives > the value of RCU_USER_QS via NO_HZ_FULL's "select" statement. > > Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweis...@gmail.com>
ACK. And we should remove it completely and use NO_HZ_FULL instead. There won't seem to be more users. > Reviewed-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.pr...@gmail.com> > --- > init/Kconfig | 10 +--------- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig > index 73db30a76afa..927210810189 100644 > --- a/init/Kconfig > +++ b/init/Kconfig > @@ -529,9 +529,7 @@ config CONTEXT_TRACKING > bool > > config RCU_USER_QS > - bool "Consider userspace as in RCU extended quiescent state" > - depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING && SMP > - select CONTEXT_TRACKING > + bool > help > This option sets hooks on kernel / userspace boundaries and > puts RCU in extended quiescent state when the CPU runs in > @@ -539,12 +537,6 @@ config RCU_USER_QS > excluded from the global RCU state machine and thus doesn't > try to keep the timer tick on for RCU. > > - Unless you want to hack and help the development of the full > - dynticks mode, you shouldn't enable this option. It also > - adds unnecessary overhead. > - > - If unsure say N > - > config CONTEXT_TRACKING_FORCE > bool "Force context tracking" > depends on CONTEXT_TRACKING > -- > 1.8.1.5 > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/