rcu: Let the world know when RCU adjusts its geometry
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Wed, 9 Oct 2013 22:20:33 +0000 (15:20 -0700)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tue, 3 Dec 2013 18:10:19 +0000 (10:10 -0800)
Some RCU bugs have been specific to the layout of the rcu_node tree,
but RCU will silently adjust the tree at boot time if appropriate.
This obscures valuable debugging information, so print a message when
this happens.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
kernel/rcu/tree.c

index 518e084..3049950 100644 (file)
@@ -3391,6 +3391,8 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void)
        if (rcu_fanout_leaf == CONFIG_RCU_FANOUT_LEAF &&
            nr_cpu_ids == NR_CPUS)
                return;
+       pr_info("RCU: Adjusting geometry for rcu_fanout_leaf=%d, nr_cpu_ids=%d\n",
+               rcu_fanout_leaf, nr_cpu_ids);
 
        /*
         * Compute number of nodes that can be handled an rcu_node tree