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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2015-12-31 18:33:22 -0800
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2016-03-31 13:37:38 -0700
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rcutorture: Add RCU grace-period performance tests
This commit adds a new rcuperf module that carries out simple performance tests of RCU grace periods. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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@@ -1289,6 +1289,39 @@ config TORTURE_TEST
tristate
default n
+config RCU_PERF_TEST
+ tristate "performance tests for RCU"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ select TORTURE_TEST
+ select SRCU
+ select TASKS_RCU
+ default n
+ help
+ This option provides a kernel module that runs performance
+ tests on the RCU infrastructure. The kernel module may be built
+ after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
+
+ Say Y here if you want RCU performance tests to be built into
+ the kernel.
+ Say M if you want the RCU performance tests to build as a module.
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+config RCU_PERF_TEST_RUNNABLE
+ bool "performance tests for RCU runnable by default"
+ depends on RCU_PERF_TEST = y
+ default n
+ help
+ This option provides a way to build the RCU performance tests
+ directly into the kernel without them starting up at boot time.
+ You can use /sys/module to manually override this setting.
+ This /proc file is available only when the RCU performance
+ tests have been built into the kernel.
+
+ Say Y here if you want the RCU performance tests to start during
+ boot (you probably don't).
+ Say N here if you want the RCU performance tests to start only
+ after being manually enabled via /sys/module.
+
config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
tristate "torture tests for RCU"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL