linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 2/2] doc: Fixup definition of rcupdate.rcu_task_stall

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Message-Id: <20190530145522.30122-2-paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
Date:   Thu, 30 May 2019 07:55:22 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...nel.org,
        jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
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        fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com, joel@...lfernandes.org,
        Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...cle.com>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 2/2] doc: Fixup definition of rcupdate.rcu_task_stall_timeout

From: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...cle.com>

A positive value of rcupdate.rcu_task_stall_timeout is an interval
in seconds rather than jiffies.

Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
---
 Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt b/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt
index 1ab70c37921f..13e88fc00f01 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.txt
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ rcupdate.rcu_task_stall_timeout
 	This boot/sysfs parameter controls the RCU-tasks stall warning
 	interval.  A value of zero or less suppresses RCU-tasks stall
 	warnings.  A positive value sets the stall-warning interval
-	in jiffies.  An RCU-tasks stall warning starts with the line:
+	in seconds.  An RCU-tasks stall warning starts with the line:
 
 		INFO: rcu_tasks detected stalls on tasks:
 
-- 
2.17.1