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From: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@gmail.com>
To: Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com>
Cc: paulmck@us.ibm.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	arjan@infradead.org, pavel@ucw.cz, dipankar@in.ibm.com,
	vatsa@in.ibm.com, rusty@au1.ib.com, mingo@elte.hu,
	manfred@colorfullife.com, gregkh@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RCU torture-testing kernel module
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:10:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1130177458.6831.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5D5AD6EA-5D6E-47DA-8170-0729F9C32889@mac.com>

On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 13:59 -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> On Oct 24, 2005, at 12:24:33, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> > Paul,
> >
> > I enabled RCU_TORTURE_TEST in 2.6.14-rc5-mm1. My machine took 10+  
> > minutes to boot and let me login. RCU kthreads are hogging the  
> > CPU.  Is this expected ?
> 
> Uhh...  It's a torture test.  What exactly do _you_ expect it will  
> do?  I think the idea is to enable it as a module and load it when  
> you want to start torture testing, and unload it when done.   
> "TORTURE_TEST"s are not for production systems :-D.

I was expecting that - even if its compiled in, there would be
a way to turn on/off the tests from /proc or something :)

Thanks,
Badari


  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-24 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-22 23:12 [PATCH] RCU torture-testing kernel module Paul E. McKenney
2005-10-23  7:22 ` Ingo Oeser
2005-10-23 14:36   ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-10-23 18:55     ` Ingo Oeser
2005-10-23 19:05       ` Andrew Morton
2005-10-24  0:47         ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-10-24 14:59           ` Ingo Oeser
2005-10-24 16:24           ` Badari Pulavarty
2005-10-24 17:59             ` Kyle Moffett
2005-10-24 18:10               ` Badari Pulavarty [this message]
2005-10-24 22:29                 ` Kyle Moffett
2005-10-24 23:03                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-10-24 22:54             ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-10-24 23:09               ` Badari Pulavarty
2005-10-23 19:47     ` Greg KH

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