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Commit 02482880 authored by Paul E. McKenney's avatar Paul E. McKenney
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rcu: Make RCU_FANOUT_LEAF help text more explicit about skew_tick


If you set RCU_FANOUT_LEAF too high, you can get lock contention
on the leaf rcu_node, and you should boot with the skew_tick kernel
parameter set in order to avoid this lock contention.  This commit
therefore upgrades the RCU_FANOUT_LEAF help text to explicitly state
this.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
parent 468d01be
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