Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 44/55] rcu: wire up RCU_BOOST_PRIO forrcutree

[Josh Triplett]

On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 11:00:38AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> RCU boost threads start life at RCU_BOOST_PRIO, while others remain
> at RCU_KTHREAD_PRIO.  While here, change thread names to match other
> kthreads, and adjust rcu_yield() to not override the priority set by
> the user.  This last change sets the stage for runtime changes to
> priority in the -rt tree.

This seems like either two or three independent changes, which should go
in separate commits.  You could plausibly group the rcu_yield changes
together with the rest, but the thread naming seems like a separate
commit.

- Josh Triplett
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