Re: Selftest failures related to kern_sync_rcu()

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On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 10:52 AM Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > > >                 if (num_online_cpus() > 1)
> > > > >                         synchronize_rcu();
>
> In CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE=y and CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY=y kernels, this
> synchronize_rcu() will be a no-op anyway due to there only being the
> one CPU.  Or are these failures all happening in CONFIG_PREEMPT=y kernels,
> and in tests where preemption could result in the observed failures?
>
> Could you please send your .config file, or at least the relevant portions
> of it?

That's my understanding as well. I assumed Toke has preempt=y.
Otherwise the whole thing needs to be root caused properly.



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