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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt index 2967a65269d8..02b3d14c0209 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt @@ -46,9 +46,15 @@ stat_interval The number of seconds between output of torture shuffle_interval The number of seconds to keep the test threads affinitied - to a particular subset of the CPUs, defaults to 5 seconds. + to a particular subset of the CPUs, defaults to 3 seconds. Used in conjunction with test_no_idle_hz. +stutter The length of time to run the test before pausing for this + same period of time. Defaults to "stutter=5", so as + to run and pause for (roughly) five-second intervals. + Specifying "stutter=0" causes the test to run continuously + without pausing, which is the old default behavior. + test_no_idle_hz Whether or not to test the ability of RCU to operate in a kernel that disables the scheduling-clock interrupt to idle CPUs. Boolean parameter, "1" to test, "0" otherwise. |