Add a sysfs attribute to control whether a dynamically
rcu_head should be attached or not. It can be controlled
via "/sys/module/rcutree/parameters/use_dyn_rcu_head".
By default it is OFF.
Signed-off-by: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 0124411fecfb..893ee69d4a4b 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ module_param(rcu_min_cached_objs, int, 0444);
static int rcu_delay_page_cache_fill_msec = 5000;
module_param(rcu_delay_page_cache_fill_msec, int, 0444);
+static bool use_dyn_rcu_head __read_mostly;
+module_param(use_dyn_rcu_head, bool, 0444);
+
/* Retrieve RCU kthreads priority for rcutorture */
int rcu_get_gp_kthreads_prio(void)
{
@@ -3814,6 +3817,9 @@ attach_rcu_head_to_object(void *obj)
{
struct dyn_rcu_head *rhp;
+ if (!use_dyn_rcu_head)
+ return NULL;
+
rhp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct dyn_rcu_head), GFP_KERNEL |
__GFP_NORETRY | __GFP_NOMEMALLOC | __GFP_NOWARN);
--
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