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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/Kconfig.preempt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 15 |
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt index 0669b70fa6a..9fdba03dc1f 100644 --- a/kernel/Kconfig.preempt +++ b/kernel/Kconfig.preempt @@ -52,8 +52,23 @@ config PREEMPT endchoice +config PREEMPT_RCU + bool "Preemptible RCU" + depends on PREEMPT + default n + help + This option reduces the latency of the kernel by making certain + RCU sections preemptible. Normally RCU code is non-preemptible, if + this option is selected then read-only RCU sections become + preemptible. This helps latency, but may expose bugs due to + now-naive assumptions about each RCU read-side critical section + remaining on a given CPU through its execution. + + Say N if you are unsure. + config RCU_TRACE bool "Enable tracing for RCU - currently stats in debugfs" + depends on PREEMPT_RCU select DEBUG_FS default y help diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index be4807fb90e..5d437bffd8d 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -2178,10 +2178,20 @@ sys_init_module(void __user *umod, wake_up(&module_wq); return ret; } + if (ret > 0) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: '%s'->init suspiciously returned %d, " + "it should follow 0/-E convention\n" + KERN_WARNING "%s: loading module anyway...\n", + __func__, mod->name, ret, + __func__); + dump_stack(); + } - /* Now it's a first class citizen! */ - mutex_lock(&module_mutex); + /* Now it's a first class citizen! Wake up anyone waiting for it. */ mod->state = MODULE_STATE_LIVE; + wake_up(&module_wq); + + mutex_lock(&module_mutex); /* Drop initial reference. */ module_put(mod); unwind_remove_table(mod->unwind_info, 1); @@ -2190,7 +2200,6 @@ sys_init_module(void __user *umod, mod->init_size = 0; mod->init_text_size = 0; mutex_unlock(&module_mutex); - wake_up(&module_wq); return 0; } |