[PATCH] rcu: add rcu_sync torture type to rcutorture
Use the newly-generic synchronous deferred free function to implement torture
testing for RCU using synchronize_rcu rather than the asynchronous call_rcu.
Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@freedesktop.org>
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt
index 2180ef9..6714b53 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt
@@ -53,9 +53,10 @@
a kernel that disables the scheduling-clock interrupt to
idle CPUs. Boolean parameter, "1" to test, "0" otherwise.
-torture_type The type of RCU to test: "rcu" for the rcu_read_lock()
- API, "rcu_bh" for the rcu_read_lock_bh() API, and "srcu"
- for the "srcu_read_lock()" API.
+torture_type The type of RCU to test: "rcu" for the rcu_read_lock() API,
+ "rcu_sync" for rcu_read_lock() with synchronous reclamation,
+ "rcu_bh" for the rcu_read_lock_bh() API, and "srcu" for the
+ "srcu_read_lock()" API.
verbose Enable debug printk()s. Default is disabled.