[PATCH rcu 0/11] Miscellaneous fixes for v5.19

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Mon Apr 18 2022 - 18:54:04 EST


Hello!

This series contains miscellaneous fixes:

1. Clarify fill-the-gap comment in rcu_segcblist_advance().

2. Fix rcu_preempt_deferred_qs_irqrestore() strict QS reporting.

3. Check for jiffies going backwards.

4. Provide boot-time timeout for CSD lock diagnostics.

5. Add comments to final rcu_gp_cleanup() "if" statement.

6. Print number of online CPUs in RCU CPU stall-warning messages.

7. Fix preemption mode check on synchronize_rcu[_expedited](),
courtesy of Frederic Weisbecker.

8. Drop needless initialization of sdp in srcu_gp_start(), courtesy
of Lukas Bulwahn.

9. Check for successful spawn of ->boost_kthread_task, courtesy
of Zqiang.

10. rcu_sync: Fix comment to properly reflect rcu_sync_exit()
behavior, courtesy of David Vernet.

11. Use IRQ_WORK_INIT_HARD() to avoid rcu_read_unlock() hangs,
courtesy of Zqiang.

Thanx, Paul

------------------------------------------------------------------------

b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 11 ++++++++
b/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c | 8 +++---
b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 2 -
b/kernel/rcu/sync.c | 2 -
b/kernel/rcu/tree.c | 10 +++++++
b/kernel/rcu/tree.h | 1
b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 1
b/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h | 8 +++---
b/kernel/smp.c | 7 +++--
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++-----
kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 11 ++++++--
11 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)