Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | "Paul E. McKenney" <> | Subject | [PATCH rcu 2/3] doc: Document the rcutree.rcu_divisor kernel boot parameter | Date | Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:17:56 -0700 |
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This commit adds kernel-parameters.txt documentation for the rcutree.rcu_divisor kernel boot parameter, which controls the softirq callback-invocation batch limit.
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> --- Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 2522b11e593f2..bdf431bdbfdc4 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -4666,6 +4666,21 @@ When RCU_NOCB_CPU is set, also adjust the priority of NOCB callback kthreads. + rcutree.rcu_divisor= [KNL] + Set the shift-right count to use to compute + the callback-invocation batch limit bl from + the number of callbacks queued on this CPU. + The result will be bounded below by the value of + the rcutree.blimit kernel parameter. Every bl + callbacks, the softirq handler will exit in + order to allow the CPU to do other work. + + Please note that this callback-invocation batch + limit applies only to non-offloaded callback + invocation. Offloaded callbacks are instead + invoked in the context of an rcuoc kthread, which + scheduler will preempt as it does any other task. + rcutree.rcu_nocb_gp_stride= [KNL] Set the number of NOCB callback kthreads in each group, which defaults to the square root -- 2.31.1.189.g2e36527f23
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