Commit 739337d4 authored by Paul E. McKenney's avatar Paul E. McKenney Committed by Boqun Feng

doc: Add CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD to checklist.rst

This commit adds CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD to the list of debugging
Kconfig options in checklist.rst.
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBoqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
parent 3cf50161
......@@ -491,6 +491,12 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are always welcome!
since the last time that you passed that same object to
call_rcu() (or friends).
CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD:
combine with KASAN to check for pointers leaked out
of RCU read-side critical sections. This Kconfig
option is tough on both performance and scalability,
and so is limited to four-CPU systems.
__rcu sparse checks:
tag the pointer to the RCU-protected data structure
with __rcu, and sparse will warn you if you access that
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