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Message-ID: <c0edd79a-f988-432c-b08a-18793b2e15d9@paulmck-laptop>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 03:29:38 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To: rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...a.com, rostedt@...dmis.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 0/11] RCU torture-test updates for v6.18

Hello!

This series contains torture-test updates for v6.18:

1.	Fix jitter.sh spin time.

2.	Add --do-normal parameter to torture.sh help text.

3.	Announce kernel boot status at torture-test startup.

4.	Suppress "Writer stall state" reports during boot.

5.	Delay rcutorture readers and writers until boot completes.

6.	Delay CPU-hotplug operations until boot completes.

7.	Delay forward-progress testing until boot completes.

8.	Use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc(), courtesy of Qianfeng Rong.

9.	Use kcalloc() instead of kzalloc(), courtesy of Qianfeng Rong.

10.	Remove redundant kfree() after torture_stop_kthread(), courtesy
	of Kaushlendra Kumar.

11.	Set reader_tasks to NULL after kfree(), courtesy of Kaushlendra
	Kumar.

Changes since v1:

o	Add patches 8-11.

						Thanx, Paul

------------------------------------------------------------------------

 b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c                           |    3 +-
 b/kernel/rcu/refscale.c                             |    2 -
 b/kernel/torture.c                                  |    5 ++-
 b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/jitter.sh  |   27 +++++++++++++++++---
 b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/torture.sh |    1 
 kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c                             |   24 +++++++++++++----
 kernel/rcu/refscale.c                               |    2 -
 kernel/torture.c                                    |    2 +
 8 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

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