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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2009-08-22 13:56:53 -0700 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-08-23 10:32:40 +0200 |
| commit | 6b3ef48adf847f7adf11c870e3ffacac150f1564 (patch) | |
| tree | e1403ce515bf00ade99ec806f6ab6b6db999aa0b /init/Kconfig | |
| parent | f41d911f8c49a5d65c86504c19e8204bb605c4fd (diff) | |
| download | lwn-6b3ef48adf847f7adf11c870e3ffacac150f1564.tar.gz lwn-6b3ef48adf847f7adf11c870e3ffacac150f1564.zip | |
rcu: Remove CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU
Now that CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU is in place, there is no
further need for CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU. Remove it, along with
whatever subtle bugs it may (or may not) contain.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: laijs@cn.fujitsu.com
Cc: dipankar@in.ibm.com
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca
Cc: josht@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: dvhltc@us.ibm.com
Cc: niv@us.ibm.com
Cc: peterz@infradead.org
Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org
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Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'init/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 20 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index f88da2d1c1fb..8e8b76d8a272 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -324,17 +324,6 @@ config TREE_RCU thousands of CPUs. It also scales down nicely to smaller systems. -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. - config TREE_PREEMPT_RCU bool "Preemptable tree-based hierarchical RCU" depends on PREEMPT @@ -348,7 +337,7 @@ endchoice config RCU_TRACE bool "Enable tracing for RCU" - depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU + depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU help This option provides tracing in RCU which presents stats in debugfs for debugging RCU implementation. @@ -395,13 +384,6 @@ config TREE_RCU_TRACE TREE_PREEMPT_RCU implementations, permitting Makefile to trivially select kernel/rcutree_trace.c. -config PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE - def_bool RCU_TRACE && PREEMPT_RCU - select DEBUG_FS - help - This option provides tracing for the PREEMPT_RCU implementation, - permitting Makefile to trivially select kernel/rcupreempt_trace.c. - endmenu # "RCU Subsystem" config IKCONFIG |