linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/16] rcu: Hide RCU_NOCB_CPU behind RCU

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Date:	Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:20:05 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, laijs@...fujitsu.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
	josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
	rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
	dvhart@...ux.intel.com, fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	bobby.prani@...il.com,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/16] rcu: Hide RCU_NOCB_CPU behind RCU_EXPERT

From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

This commit prevents Kconfig from asking the user about RCU_NOCB_CPU
unless the user really wants to be asked.

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
---
 init/Kconfig | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index fdeff4ab5995..ba1e6eaf4c36 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -698,6 +698,7 @@ config RCU_BOOST_DELAY
 config RCU_NOCB_CPU
 	bool "Offload RCU callback processing from boot-selected CPUs"
 	depends on TREE_RCU || PREEMPT_RCU
+	depends on RCU_EXPERT || NO_HZ_FULL
 	default n
 	help
 	  Use this option to reduce OS jitter for aggressive HPC or
-- 
1.8.1.5

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