[RFC][PATCH 4/7] consolidate RCU debugging Kconfig options

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Fri Dec 14 2012 - 13:42:07 EST



These were in two different places, and taking up too much of my
valuable screen real-estate. Banish them to their own menu.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

linux-2.6.git-dave/lib/Kconfig.debug | 160 +++++++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 82 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)

diff -puN lib/Kconfig.debug~consolidat-rcu-debugging-configs lib/Kconfig.debug
--- linux-2.6.git/lib/Kconfig.debug~consolidat-rcu-debugging-configs 2012-12-14 13:32:32.474878413 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.git-dave/lib/Kconfig.debug 2012-12-14 13:32:49.219018930 -0500
@@ -720,6 +720,8 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING

For more details, see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt.

+menu "RCU Debugging"
+
config PROVE_RCU
bool "RCU debugging: prove RCU correctness"
depends on PROVE_LOCKING
@@ -775,6 +777,86 @@ config SPARSE_RCU_POINTER

Say N if you are unsure.

+config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
+ tristate "torture tests for RCU"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ default n
+ help
+ This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests
+ on the RCU infrastructure. The kernel module may be built
+ after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
+
+ Say Y here if you want RCU torture tests to be built into
+ the kernel.
+ Say M if you want the RCU torture tests to build as a module.
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE
+ bool "torture tests for RCU runnable by default"
+ depends on RCU_TORTURE_TEST = y
+ default n
+ help
+ This option provides a way to build the RCU torture tests
+ directly into the kernel without them starting up at boot
+ time. You can use /proc/sys/kernel/rcutorture_runnable
+ to manually override this setting. This /proc file is
+ available only when the RCU torture tests have been built
+ into the kernel.
+
+ Say Y here if you want the RCU torture tests to start during
+ boot (you probably don't).
+ Say N here if you want the RCU torture tests to start only
+ after being manually enabled via /proc.
+
+config RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT
+ int "RCU CPU stall timeout in seconds"
+ depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
+ range 3 300
+ default 60
+ help
+ If a given RCU grace period extends more than the specified
+ number of seconds, a CPU stall warning is printed. If the
+ RCU grace period persists, additional CPU stall warnings are
+ printed at more widely spaced intervals.
+
+config RCU_CPU_STALL_VERBOSE
+ bool "Print additional per-task information for RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR"
+ depends on TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
+ default y
+ help
+ This option causes RCU to printk detailed per-task information
+ for any tasks that are stalling the current RCU grace period.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+ Say Y if you want to enable such checks.
+
+config RCU_CPU_STALL_INFO
+ bool "Print additional diagnostics on RCU CPU stall"
+ depends on (TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU) && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ default n
+ help
+ For each stalled CPU that is aware of the current RCU grace
+ period, print out additional per-CPU diagnostic information
+ regarding scheduling-clock ticks, idle state, and,
+ for RCU_FAST_NO_HZ kernels, idle-entry state.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+ Say Y if you want to enable such diagnostics.
+
+config RCU_TRACE
+ bool "Enable tracing for RCU"
+ depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ This option provides tracing in RCU which presents stats
+ in debugfs for debugging RCU implementation.
+
+ Say Y here if you want to enable RCU tracing
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+endmenu # RCU Debugging
+
config LOCKDEP
bool
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
@@ -990,84 +1072,6 @@ config BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY
BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY also may cause LOCKUP_DETECTOR to detect
what it believes to be lockup conditions.

-config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
- tristate "torture tests for RCU"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- default n
- help
- This option provides a kernel module that runs torture tests
- on the RCU infrastructure. The kernel module may be built
- after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
-
- Say Y here if you want RCU torture tests to be built into
- the kernel.
- Say M if you want the RCU torture tests to build as a module.
- Say N if you are unsure.
-
-config RCU_TORTURE_TEST_RUNNABLE
- bool "torture tests for RCU runnable by default"
- depends on RCU_TORTURE_TEST = y
- default n
- help
- This option provides a way to build the RCU torture tests
- directly into the kernel without them starting up at boot
- time. You can use /proc/sys/kernel/rcutorture_runnable
- to manually override this setting. This /proc file is
- available only when the RCU torture tests have been built
- into the kernel.
-
- Say Y here if you want the RCU torture tests to start during
- boot (you probably don't).
- Say N here if you want the RCU torture tests to start only
- after being manually enabled via /proc.
-
-config RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT
- int "RCU CPU stall timeout in seconds"
- depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
- range 3 300
- default 21
- help
- If a given RCU grace period extends more than the specified
- number of seconds, a CPU stall warning is printed. If the
- RCU grace period persists, additional CPU stall warnings are
- printed at more widely spaced intervals.
-
-config RCU_CPU_STALL_VERBOSE
- bool "Print additional per-task information for RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR"
- depends on TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
- default y
- help
- This option causes RCU to printk detailed per-task information
- for any tasks that are stalling the current RCU grace period.
-
- Say N if you are unsure.
-
- Say Y if you want to enable such checks.
-
-config RCU_CPU_STALL_INFO
- bool "Print additional diagnostics on RCU CPU stall"
- depends on (TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU) && DEBUG_KERNEL
- default n
- help
- For each stalled CPU that is aware of the current RCU grace
- period, print out additional per-CPU diagnostic information
- regarding scheduling-clock ticks, idle state, and,
- for RCU_FAST_NO_HZ kernels, idle-entry state.
-
- Say N if you are unsure.
-
- Say Y if you want to enable such diagnostics.
-
-config RCU_TRACE
- bool "Enable tracing for RCU"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- help
- This option provides tracing in RCU which presents stats
- in debugfs for debugging RCU implementation.
-
- Say Y here if you want to enable RCU tracing
- Say N if you are unsure.
-
config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST
bool "Kprobes sanity tests"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
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