Hello! This series provides torture-test updates. 1. Remove unused function rcutorture_record_progress(), courtesy of Ethan Hansen. 2. Replace strncmp() with str_has_prefix(), courtesy of Chuhong Yuan. 3. Remove CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=n from scenarios. 4. Emulate dyntick aspect of userspace nohz_full sojourn. 5. Remove unused variable rcu_perf_writer_state, courtesy of Ethan Hansen. 6. Separate warnings for each failure type. 7. Make in-kernel-loop testing more brutal. 8. locktorture: Do not include rwlock.h directly, courtesy of Wolfgang M. Reimer. 9. Suppress levelspread uninitialized messages. Thanx, Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------ include/linux/rcutiny.h | 1 kernel/locking/locktorture.c | 9 +-- kernel/rcu/rcu.h | 4 - kernel/rcu/rcuperf.c | 16 ------ kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c | 28 +++++++++--- kernel/rcu/tree.c | 1 tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TASKS03 | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE02 | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE04 | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE06 | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE08 | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE09 | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TRIVIAL | 3 - tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/doc/TREE_RCU-kconfig.txt | 1 14 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)