Currently, rcutorture ignores reader_flavor bits that are not in the SRCU_READ_FLAVOR_ALL bitmask, which could confuse rcutorture users into believing buggy patches had been fully tested. This commit therefore produces a splat in this case. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c index 2e6e8664e4038..36bc8d1332d43 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c @@ -690,6 +690,8 @@ static int srcu_torture_read_lock(void) struct srcu_ctr __percpu *scp; int ret = 0; + WARN_ON_ONCE(reader_flavor & ~SRCU_READ_FLAVOR_ALL); + if ((reader_flavor & SRCU_READ_FLAVOR_NORMAL) || !(reader_flavor & SRCU_READ_FLAVOR_ALL)) { idx = srcu_read_lock(srcu_ctlp); WARN_ON_ONCE(idx & ~0x1); -- 2.40.1