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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt4
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h5
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 2b8ee90bb644..d377a2166b79 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -3623,7 +3623,9 @@
see CONFIG_RAS_CEC help text.
rcu_nocbs= [KNL]
- The argument is a cpu list, as described above.
+ The argument is a cpu list, as described above,
+ except that the string "all" can be used to
+ specify every CPU on the system.
In kernels built with CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU=y, set
the specified list of CPUs to be no-callback CPUs.
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index d408661d5fb7..ed4a6dabf31d 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -1776,7 +1776,10 @@ static void zero_cpu_stall_ticks(struct rcu_data *rdp)
static int __init rcu_nocb_setup(char *str)
{
alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&rcu_nocb_mask);
- cpulist_parse(str, rcu_nocb_mask);
+ if (!strcasecmp(str, "all"))
+ cpumask_setall(rcu_nocb_mask);
+ else
+ cpulist_parse(str, rcu_nocb_mask);
return 1;
}
__setup("rcu_nocbs=", rcu_nocb_setup);