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rcu: Don't allocate rcu_nocb_mask if no one needs it 

Commit 44c65ff2e3 ("rcu: Eliminate NOCBs CPU-state Kconfig options")
made allocation of rcu_nocb_mask depend only on the rcu_nocbs=,
nohz_full=, or isolcpus= kernel boot parameters.  However, it failed
to change the initial value of rcu_init_nohz()'s local variable
need_rcu_nocb_mask to false, which can result in useless allocation
of an all-zero rcu_nocb_mask.  This commit therefore fixes this bug by
changing the initial value of need_rcu_nocb_mask to false.

While we are in the area, also correct the error message that is printed
when someone specifies that can-never-exist CPUs should be NOCBs CPUs.

Reported-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
Tested-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Paul E. McKenney 2018-02-28 10:34:54 -08:00
parent be01b4cab1
commit ef12620626
1 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions
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@ -2283,7 +2283,7 @@ static void do_nocb_deferred_wakeup(struct rcu_data *rdp)
void __init rcu_init_nohz(void)
{
int cpu;
bool need_rcu_nocb_mask = true;
bool need_rcu_nocb_mask = false;
struct rcu_state *rsp;
#if defined(CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL)
@ -2306,7 +2306,7 @@ void __init rcu_init_nohz(void)
#endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL) */
if (!cpumask_subset(rcu_nocb_mask, cpu_possible_mask)) {
pr_info("\tNote: kernel parameter 'rcu_nocbs=' contains nonexistent CPUs.\n");
pr_info("\tNote: kernel parameter 'rcu_nocbs=', 'nohz_full', or 'isolcpus=' contains nonexistent CPUs.\n");
cpumask_and(rcu_nocb_mask, cpu_possible_mask,
rcu_nocb_mask);
}