rcutorture: Add RCU grace-period performance tests
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fri, 1 Jan 2016 02:33:22 +0000 (18:33 -0800)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:37:38 +0000 (13:37 -0700)
This commit adds a new rcuperf module that carries out simple performance
tests of RCU grace periods.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
kernel/rcu/Makefile
kernel/rcu/rcuperf.c [new file with mode: 0644]
lib/Kconfig.debug

index 032b2c015beb6c01710f3a4c0c1eab6666d65e65..18dfc485225c3954ccf29a8743bc636f10db7d41 100644 (file)
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT := n
 obj-y += update.o sync.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SRCU) += srcu.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_RCU_TORTURE_TEST) += rcutorture.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_RCU_PERF_TEST) += rcuperf.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_TREE_RCU) += tree.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU) += tree.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_TREE_RCU_TRACE) += tree_trace.o
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcuperf.c b/kernel/rcu/rcuperf.c
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..9d54a57
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,637 @@
+/*
+ * Read-Copy Update module-based performance-test facility
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you can access it online at
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2015
+ *
+ * Authors: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
+ */
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/bitops.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/reboot.h>
+#include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/cpu.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/stat.h>
+#include <linux/srcu.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <asm/byteorder.h>
+#include <linux/torture.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>");
+
+#define PERF_FLAG "-perf:"
+#define PERFOUT_STRING(s) \
+       pr_alert("%s" PERF_FLAG s "\n", perf_type)
+#define VERBOSE_PERFOUT_STRING(s) \
+       do { if (verbose) pr_alert("%s" PERF_FLAG " %s\n", perf_type, s); } while (0)
+#define VERBOSE_PERFOUT_ERRSTRING(s) \
+       do { if (verbose) pr_alert("%s" PERF_FLAG "!!! %s\n", perf_type, s); } while (0)
+
+torture_param(bool, gp_exp, true, "Use expedited GP wait primitives");
+torture_param(int, nreaders, -1, "Number of RCU reader threads");
+torture_param(int, nwriters, -1, "Number of RCU updater threads");
+torture_param(bool, shutdown, false, "Shutdown at end of performance tests.");
+torture_param(bool, verbose, true, "Enable verbose debugging printk()s");
+
+static char *perf_type = "rcu";
+module_param(perf_type, charp, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(perf_type, "Type of RCU to performance-test (rcu, rcu_bh, ...)");
+
+static int nrealreaders;
+static int nrealwriters;
+static struct task_struct **writer_tasks;
+static struct task_struct **reader_tasks;
+static struct task_struct *shutdown_task;
+
+static u64 **writer_durations;
+static int *writer_n_durations;
+static atomic_t n_rcu_perf_reader_started;
+static atomic_t n_rcu_perf_writer_started;
+static atomic_t n_rcu_perf_writer_finished;
+static wait_queue_head_t shutdown_wq;
+static u64 t_rcu_perf_writer_started;
+static u64 t_rcu_perf_writer_finished;
+static unsigned long b_rcu_perf_writer_started;
+static unsigned long b_rcu_perf_writer_finished;
+
+static int rcu_perf_writer_state;
+#define RTWS_INIT              0
+#define RTWS_EXP_SYNC          1
+#define RTWS_SYNC              2
+#define RTWS_IDLE              2
+#define RTWS_STOPPING          3
+
+#define MAX_MEAS 10000
+#define MIN_MEAS 100
+
+#if defined(MODULE) || defined(CONFIG_RCU_PERF_TEST_RUNNABLE)
+#define RCUPERF_RUNNABLE_INIT 1
+#else
+#define RCUPERF_RUNNABLE_INIT 0
+#endif
+static int perf_runnable = RCUPERF_RUNNABLE_INIT;
+module_param(perf_runnable, int, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(perf_runnable, "Start rcuperf at boot");
+
+/*
+ * Operations vector for selecting different types of tests.
+ */
+
+struct rcu_perf_ops {
+       int ptype;
+       void (*init)(void);
+       void (*cleanup)(void);
+       int (*readlock)(void);
+       void (*readunlock)(int idx);
+       unsigned long (*started)(void);
+       unsigned long (*completed)(void);
+       unsigned long (*exp_completed)(void);
+       void (*sync)(void);
+       void (*exp_sync)(void);
+       const char *name;
+};
+
+static struct rcu_perf_ops *cur_ops;
+
+/*
+ * Definitions for rcu perf testing.
+ */
+
+static int rcu_perf_read_lock(void) __acquires(RCU)
+{
+       rcu_read_lock();
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void rcu_perf_read_unlock(int idx) __releases(RCU)
+{
+       rcu_read_unlock();
+}
+
+static unsigned long __maybe_unused rcu_no_completed(void)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void rcu_sync_perf_init(void)
+{
+}
+
+static struct rcu_perf_ops rcu_ops = {
+       .ptype          = RCU_FLAVOR,
+       .init           = rcu_sync_perf_init,
+       .readlock       = rcu_perf_read_lock,
+       .readunlock     = rcu_perf_read_unlock,
+       .started        = rcu_batches_started,
+       .completed      = rcu_batches_completed,
+       .exp_completed  = rcu_exp_batches_completed,
+       .sync           = synchronize_rcu,
+       .exp_sync       = synchronize_rcu_expedited,
+       .name           = "rcu"
+};
+
+/*
+ * Definitions for rcu_bh perf testing.
+ */
+
+static int rcu_bh_perf_read_lock(void) __acquires(RCU_BH)
+{
+       rcu_read_lock_bh();
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void rcu_bh_perf_read_unlock(int idx) __releases(RCU_BH)
+{
+       rcu_read_unlock_bh();
+}
+
+static struct rcu_perf_ops rcu_bh_ops = {
+       .ptype          = RCU_BH_FLAVOR,
+       .init           = rcu_sync_perf_init,
+       .readlock       = rcu_bh_perf_read_lock,
+       .readunlock     = rcu_bh_perf_read_unlock,
+       .started        = rcu_batches_started_bh,
+       .completed      = rcu_batches_completed_bh,
+       .exp_completed  = rcu_exp_batches_completed_sched,
+       .sync           = synchronize_rcu_bh,
+       .exp_sync       = synchronize_rcu_bh_expedited,
+       .name           = "rcu_bh"
+};
+
+/*
+ * Definitions for srcu perf testing.
+ */
+
+DEFINE_STATIC_SRCU(srcu_ctl_perf);
+static struct srcu_struct *srcu_ctlp = &srcu_ctl_perf;
+
+static int srcu_perf_read_lock(void) __acquires(srcu_ctlp)
+{
+       return srcu_read_lock(srcu_ctlp);
+}
+
+static void srcu_perf_read_unlock(int idx) __releases(srcu_ctlp)
+{
+       srcu_read_unlock(srcu_ctlp, idx);
+}
+
+static unsigned long srcu_perf_completed(void)
+{
+       return srcu_batches_completed(srcu_ctlp);
+}
+
+static void srcu_perf_synchronize(void)
+{
+       synchronize_srcu(srcu_ctlp);
+}
+
+static void srcu_perf_synchronize_expedited(void)
+{
+       synchronize_srcu_expedited(srcu_ctlp);
+}
+
+static struct rcu_perf_ops srcu_ops = {
+       .ptype          = SRCU_FLAVOR,
+       .init           = rcu_sync_perf_init,
+       .readlock       = srcu_perf_read_lock,
+       .readunlock     = srcu_perf_read_unlock,
+       .started        = NULL,
+       .completed      = srcu_perf_completed,
+       .exp_completed  = srcu_perf_completed,
+       .sync           = srcu_perf_synchronize,
+       .exp_sync       = srcu_perf_synchronize_expedited,
+       .name           = "srcu"
+};
+
+/*
+ * Definitions for sched perf testing.
+ */
+
+static int sched_perf_read_lock(void)
+{
+       preempt_disable();
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void sched_perf_read_unlock(int idx)
+{
+       preempt_enable();
+}
+
+static struct rcu_perf_ops sched_ops = {
+       .ptype          = RCU_SCHED_FLAVOR,
+       .init           = rcu_sync_perf_init,
+       .readlock       = sched_perf_read_lock,
+       .readunlock     = sched_perf_read_unlock,
+       .started        = rcu_batches_started_sched,
+       .completed      = rcu_batches_completed_sched,
+       .exp_completed  = rcu_exp_batches_completed_sched,
+       .sync           = synchronize_sched,
+       .exp_sync       = synchronize_sched_expedited,
+       .name           = "sched"
+};
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU
+
+/*
+ * Definitions for RCU-tasks perf testing.
+ */
+
+static int tasks_perf_read_lock(void)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void tasks_perf_read_unlock(int idx)
+{
+}
+
+static struct rcu_perf_ops tasks_ops = {
+       .ptype          = RCU_TASKS_FLAVOR,
+       .init           = rcu_sync_perf_init,
+       .readlock       = tasks_perf_read_lock,
+       .readunlock     = tasks_perf_read_unlock,
+       .started        = rcu_no_completed,
+       .completed      = rcu_no_completed,
+       .sync           = synchronize_rcu_tasks,
+       .exp_sync       = synchronize_rcu_tasks,
+       .name           = "tasks"
+};
+
+#define RCUPERF_TASKS_OPS &tasks_ops,
+
+static bool __maybe_unused torturing_tasks(void)
+{
+       return cur_ops == &tasks_ops;
+}
+
+#else /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU */
+
+#define RCUPERF_TASKS_OPS
+
+static bool __maybe_unused torturing_tasks(void)
+{
+       return false;
+}
+
+#endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU */
+
+/*
+ * If performance tests complete, wait for shutdown to commence.
+ */
+static void rcu_perf_wait_shutdown(void)
+{
+       cond_resched_rcu_qs();
+       if (atomic_read(&n_rcu_perf_writer_finished) < nrealwriters)
+               return;
+       while (!torture_must_stop())
+               schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
+}
+
+/*
+ * RCU perf reader kthread.  Repeatedly does empty RCU read-side
+ * critical section, minimizing update-side interference.
+ */
+static int
+rcu_perf_reader(void *arg)
+{
+       unsigned long flags;
+       int idx;
+
+       VERBOSE_PERFOUT_STRING("rcu_perf_reader task started");
+       set_user_nice(current, MAX_NICE);
+       atomic_inc(&n_rcu_perf_reader_started);
+
+       do {
+               local_irq_save(flags);
+               idx = cur_ops->readlock();
+               cur_ops->readunlock(idx);
+               local_irq_restore(flags);
+               rcu_perf_wait_shutdown();
+       } while (!torture_must_stop());
+       torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_perf_reader");
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * RCU perf writer kthread.  Repeatedly does a grace period.
+ */
+static int
+rcu_perf_writer(void *arg)
+{
+       int i = 0;
+       int i_max;
+       long me = (long)arg;
+       bool started = false, done = false, alldone = false;
+       u64 t;
+       u64 *wdp;
+       u64 *wdpp = writer_durations[me];
+
+       VERBOSE_PERFOUT_STRING("rcu_perf_writer task started");
+       WARN_ON(rcu_gp_is_expedited() && !rcu_gp_is_normal() && !gp_exp);
+       WARN_ON(rcu_gp_is_normal() && gp_exp);
+       WARN_ON(!wdpp);
+       t = ktime_get_mono_fast_ns();
+       if (atomic_inc_return(&n_rcu_perf_writer_started) >= nrealwriters) {
+               t_rcu_perf_writer_started = t;
+               if (gp_exp) {
+                       b_rcu_perf_writer_started =
+                               cur_ops->exp_completed() / 2;
+               } else {
+                       b_rcu_perf_writer_started =
+                               cur_ops->completed();
+               }
+       }
+
+       do {
+               wdp = &wdpp[i];
+               *wdp = ktime_get_mono_fast_ns();
+               if (gp_exp) {
+                       rcu_perf_writer_state = RTWS_EXP_SYNC;
+                       cur_ops->exp_sync();
+               } else {
+                       rcu_perf_writer_state = RTWS_SYNC;
+                       cur_ops->sync();
+               }
+               rcu_perf_writer_state = RTWS_IDLE;
+               t = ktime_get_mono_fast_ns();
+               *wdp = t - *wdp;
+               i_max = i;
+               if (!started &&
+                   atomic_read(&n_rcu_perf_writer_started) >= nrealwriters)
+                       started = true;
+               if (!done && i >= MIN_MEAS) {
+                       done = true;
+                       pr_alert("%s" PERF_FLAG
+                                "rcu_perf_writer %ld has %d measurements\n",
+                                perf_type, me, MIN_MEAS);
+                       if (atomic_inc_return(&n_rcu_perf_writer_finished) >=
+                           nrealwriters) {
+                               PERFOUT_STRING("Test complete");
+                               t_rcu_perf_writer_finished = t;
+                               if (gp_exp) {
+                                       b_rcu_perf_writer_finished =
+                                               cur_ops->exp_completed() / 2;
+                               } else {
+                                       b_rcu_perf_writer_finished =
+                                               cur_ops->completed();
+                               }
+                               smp_mb(); /* Assign before wake. */
+                               wake_up(&shutdown_wq);
+                       }
+               }
+               if (done && !alldone &&
+                   atomic_read(&n_rcu_perf_writer_finished) >= nrealwriters)
+                       alldone = true;
+               if (started && !alldone && i < MAX_MEAS - 1)
+                       i++;
+               rcu_perf_wait_shutdown();
+       } while (!torture_must_stop());
+       rcu_perf_writer_state = RTWS_STOPPING;
+       writer_n_durations[me] = i_max;
+       torture_kthread_stopping("rcu_perf_writer");
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void
+rcu_perf_print_module_parms(struct rcu_perf_ops *cur_ops, const char *tag)
+{
+       pr_alert("%s" PERF_FLAG
+                "--- %s: nreaders=%d nwriters=%d verbose=%d shutdown=%d\n",
+                perf_type, tag, nrealreaders, nrealwriters, verbose, shutdown);
+}
+
+static void
+rcu_perf_cleanup(void)
+{
+       int i;
+       int j;
+       int ngps = 0;
+       u64 *wdp;
+       u64 *wdpp;
+
+       if (torture_cleanup_begin())
+               return;
+
+       if (reader_tasks) {
+               for (i = 0; i < nrealreaders; i++)
+                       torture_stop_kthread(rcu_perf_reader,
+                                            reader_tasks[i]);
+               kfree(reader_tasks);
+       }
+
+       if (writer_tasks) {
+               for (i = 0; i < nrealwriters; i++) {
+                       torture_stop_kthread(rcu_perf_writer,
+                                            writer_tasks[i]);
+                       if (!writer_n_durations)
+                               continue;
+                       j = writer_n_durations[i];
+                       pr_alert("%s%s writer %d gps: %d\n",
+                                perf_type, PERF_FLAG, i, j);
+                       ngps += j;
+               }
+               pr_alert("%s%s start: %llu end: %llu duration: %llu gps: %d batches: %ld\n",
+                        perf_type, PERF_FLAG,
+                        t_rcu_perf_writer_started, t_rcu_perf_writer_finished,
+                        t_rcu_perf_writer_finished -
+                        t_rcu_perf_writer_started,
+                        ngps,
+                        b_rcu_perf_writer_finished -
+                        b_rcu_perf_writer_started);
+               for (i = 0; i < nrealwriters; i++) {
+                       if (!writer_durations)
+                               break;
+                       if (!writer_n_durations)
+                               continue;
+                       wdpp = writer_durations[i];
+                       if (!wdpp)
+                               continue;
+                       for (j = 0; j <= writer_n_durations[i]; j++) {
+                               wdp = &wdpp[j];
+                               pr_alert("%s%s %4d writer-duration: %5d %llu\n",
+                                       perf_type, PERF_FLAG,
+                                       i, j, *wdp);
+                               if (j % 100 == 0)
+                                       schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
+                       }
+                       kfree(writer_durations[i]);
+               }
+               kfree(writer_tasks);
+               kfree(writer_durations);
+               kfree(writer_n_durations);
+       }
+
+       /* Do flavor-specific cleanup operations.  */
+       if (cur_ops->cleanup != NULL)
+               cur_ops->cleanup();
+
+       torture_cleanup_end();
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return the number if non-negative.  If -1, the number of CPUs.
+ * If less than -1, that much less than the number of CPUs, but
+ * at least one.
+ */
+static int compute_real(int n)
+{
+       int nr;
+
+       if (n >= 0) {
+               nr = n;
+       } else {
+               nr = num_online_cpus() + 1 + n;
+               if (nr <= 0)
+                       nr = 1;
+       }
+       return nr;
+}
+
+/*
+ * RCU perf shutdown kthread.  Just waits to be awakened, then shuts
+ * down system.
+ */
+static int
+rcu_perf_shutdown(void *arg)
+{
+       do {
+               wait_event(shutdown_wq,
+                          atomic_read(&n_rcu_perf_writer_finished) >=
+                          nrealwriters);
+       } while (atomic_read(&n_rcu_perf_writer_finished) < nrealwriters);
+       smp_mb(); /* Wake before output. */
+       rcu_perf_cleanup();
+       kernel_power_off();
+       return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static int __init
+rcu_perf_init(void)
+{
+       long i;
+       int firsterr = 0;
+       static struct rcu_perf_ops *perf_ops[] = {
+               &rcu_ops, &rcu_bh_ops, &srcu_ops, &sched_ops,
+               RCUPERF_TASKS_OPS
+       };
+
+       if (!torture_init_begin(perf_type, verbose, &perf_runnable))
+               return -EBUSY;
+
+       /* Process args and tell the world that the perf'er is on the job. */
+       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(perf_ops); i++) {
+               cur_ops = perf_ops[i];
+               if (strcmp(perf_type, cur_ops->name) == 0)
+                       break;
+       }
+       if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(perf_ops)) {
+               pr_alert("rcu-perf: invalid perf type: \"%s\"\n",
+                        perf_type);
+               pr_alert("rcu-perf types:");
+               for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(perf_ops); i++)
+                       pr_alert(" %s", perf_ops[i]->name);
+               pr_alert("\n");
+               firsterr = -EINVAL;
+               goto unwind;
+       }
+       if (cur_ops->init)
+               cur_ops->init();
+
+       nrealwriters = compute_real(nwriters);
+       nrealreaders = compute_real(nreaders);
+       atomic_set(&n_rcu_perf_reader_started, 0);
+       atomic_set(&n_rcu_perf_writer_started, 0);
+       atomic_set(&n_rcu_perf_writer_finished, 0);
+       rcu_perf_print_module_parms(cur_ops, "Start of test");
+
+       /* Start up the kthreads. */
+
+       if (shutdown) {
+               init_waitqueue_head(&shutdown_wq);
+               firsterr = torture_create_kthread(rcu_perf_shutdown, NULL,
+                                                 shutdown_task);
+               if (firsterr)
+                       goto unwind;
+               schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
+       }
+       reader_tasks = kcalloc(nrealreaders, sizeof(reader_tasks[0]),
+                              GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (reader_tasks == NULL) {
+               VERBOSE_PERFOUT_ERRSTRING("out of memory");
+               firsterr = -ENOMEM;
+               goto unwind;
+       }
+       for (i = 0; i < nrealreaders; i++) {
+               firsterr = torture_create_kthread(rcu_perf_reader, NULL,
+                                                 reader_tasks[i]);
+               if (firsterr)
+                       goto unwind;
+       }
+       while (atomic_read(&n_rcu_perf_reader_started) < nrealreaders)
+               schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
+       writer_tasks = kcalloc(nrealwriters, sizeof(reader_tasks[0]),
+                              GFP_KERNEL);
+       writer_durations = kcalloc(nrealwriters, sizeof(*writer_durations),
+                                  GFP_KERNEL);
+       writer_n_durations =
+               kcalloc(nrealwriters, sizeof(*writer_n_durations),
+                       GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!writer_tasks || !writer_durations || !writer_n_durations) {
+               VERBOSE_PERFOUT_ERRSTRING("out of memory");
+               firsterr = -ENOMEM;
+               goto unwind;
+       }
+       for (i = 0; i < nrealwriters; i++) {
+               writer_durations[i] =
+                       kcalloc(MAX_MEAS, sizeof(*writer_durations[i]),
+                               GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (!writer_durations[i])
+                       goto unwind;
+               firsterr = torture_create_kthread(rcu_perf_writer, (void *)i,
+                                                 writer_tasks[i]);
+               if (firsterr)
+                       goto unwind;
+       }
+       torture_init_end();
+       return 0;
+
+unwind:
+       torture_init_end();
+       rcu_perf_cleanup();
+       return firsterr;
+}
+
+module_init(rcu_perf_init);
+module_exit(rcu_perf_cleanup);
index 1e9a607534ca08a973deac3d1de62902b533b1cb..f4b797a690ba10e651be34dbcf09e81ef19e3c79 100644 (file)
@@ -1289,6 +1289,39 @@ config TORTURE_TEST
        tristate
        default n
 
+config RCU_PERF_TEST
+       tristate "performance tests for RCU"
+       depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+       select TORTURE_TEST
+       select SRCU
+       select TASKS_RCU
+       default n
+       help
+         This option provides a kernel module that runs performance
+         tests on the RCU infrastructure.  The kernel module may be built
+         after the fact on the running kernel to be tested, if desired.
+
+         Say Y here if you want RCU performance tests to be built into
+         the kernel.
+         Say M if you want the RCU performance tests to build as a module.
+         Say N if you are unsure.
+
+config RCU_PERF_TEST_RUNNABLE
+       bool "performance tests for RCU runnable by default"
+       depends on RCU_PERF_TEST = y
+       default n
+       help
+         This option provides a way to build the RCU performance tests
+         directly into the kernel without them starting up at boot time.
+         You can use /sys/module to manually override this setting.
+         This /proc file is available only when the RCU performance
+         tests have been built into the kernel.
+
+         Say Y here if you want the RCU performance tests to start during
+         boot (you probably don't).
+         Say N here if you want the RCU performance tests to start only
+         after being manually enabled via /sys/module.
+
 config RCU_TORTURE_TEST
        tristate "torture tests for RCU"
        depends on DEBUG_KERNEL