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From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rcu@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraj.iitr10@gmail.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Zqiang <qiang.zhang1211@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] doc: Add CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD to checklist.rst
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:58:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240126035816.3129296-5-boqun.feng@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240126035816.3129296-1-boqun.feng@gmail.com>

From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>

This commit adds CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD to the list of debugging
Kconfig options in checklist.rst.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
---
 Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst
index 98a622f77248..addd5c1547a4 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst
@@ -491,6 +491,12 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are always welcome!
 		since the last time that you passed that same object to
 		call_rcu() (or friends).
 
+	CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD:
+		combine with KASAN to check for pointers leaked out
+		of RCU read-side critical sections.  This Kconfig
+		option is tough on both performance and scalability,
+		and so is limited to four-CPU systems.
+
 	__rcu sparse checks:
 		tag the pointer to the RCU-protected data structure
 		with __rcu, and sparse will warn you if you access that
-- 
2.43.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-01-26  3:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-26  3:58 [PATCH 0/8] RCU doc updates for v6.9 Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 1/8] doc: Spinlocks are implied RCU readers Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 2/8] doc: Make whatisRCU.rst note that spinlocks are " Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 3/8] doc: Make checklist.rst note that spinlocks are implied " Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` Boqun Feng [this message]
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 5/8] doc: Add EARLY flag to early-parsed kernel boot parameters Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 6/8] context_tracking: Fix kerneldoc headers for __ct_user_{enter,exit}() Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 7/8] doc: Clarify use of slab constructors and SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU Boqun Feng
2024-01-26  3:58 ` [PATCH 8/8] doc: Update checklist.rst discussion of callback execution Boqun Feng

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