rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in Kconfig
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ config RCU_BOOST
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This option boosts the priority of preempted RCU readers that
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block the current preemptible RCU grace period for too long.
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This option also prevents heavy loads from blocking RCU
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callback invocation for all flavors of RCU.
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callback invocation.
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Say Y here if you are working with real-time apps or heavy loads
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Say N here if you are unsure.
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@ -225,15 +225,15 @@ config RCU_NOCB_CPU
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callback invocation to energy-efficient CPUs in battery-powered
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asymmetric multiprocessors.
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This option offloads callback invocation from the set of
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CPUs specified at boot time by the rcu_nocbs parameter.
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For each such CPU, a kthread ("rcuox/N") will be created to
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invoke callbacks, where the "N" is the CPU being offloaded,
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and where the "p" for RCU-preempt and "s" for RCU-sched.
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Nothing prevents this kthread from running on the specified
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CPUs, but (1) the kthreads may be preempted between each
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callback, and (2) affinity or cgroups can be used to force
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the kthreads to run on whatever set of CPUs is desired.
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This option offloads callback invocation from the set of CPUs
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specified at boot time by the rcu_nocbs parameter. For each
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such CPU, a kthread ("rcuox/N") will be created to invoke
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callbacks, where the "N" is the CPU being offloaded, and where
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the "p" for RCU-preempt (PREEMPT kernels) and "s" for RCU-sched
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(!PREEMPT kernels). Nothing prevents this kthread from running
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on the specified CPUs, but (1) the kthreads may be preempted
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between each callback, and (2) affinity or cgroups can be used
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to force the kthreads to run on whatever set of CPUs is desired.
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Say Y here if you want to help to debug reduced OS jitter.
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Say N here if you are unsure.
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