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authorCon Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>2019-07-19 17:26:51 +1000
committerCon Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>2020-02-04 14:22:38 +1100
commitc2501543c87c9933efb03a05b5308b0e7afc5f2f (patch)
treeff5e540bc4dfa0fc884d955d080d182ffde3e812
parent307cdd2dceda036f588ebd302c7a0c51cb4e3337 (diff)
Make nohz_full not be picked up as a default config option and add recommendation to help.
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/Kconfig8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/Kconfig b/kernel/time/Kconfig
index fcc42353f125..46bb16d3c159 100644
--- a/kernel/time/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/time/Kconfig
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ config NO_HZ_COMMON
depends on !ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
select TICK_ONESHOT
+config NO_HZ_FULL
+ bool
+
choice
prompt "Timer tick handling"
default NO_HZ_IDLE if NO_HZ
@@ -87,8 +90,9 @@ config NO_HZ_IDLE
Most of the time you want to say Y here.
-config NO_HZ_FULL
+config NO_HZ_FULL_NODEF
bool "Full dynticks system (tickless)"
+ select NO_HZ_FULL
# NO_HZ_COMMON dependency
depends on !ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
# We need at least one periodic CPU for timekeeping
@@ -114,6 +118,8 @@ config NO_HZ_FULL
transitions: syscalls, exceptions and interrupts. Even when it's
dynamically off.
+ Not recommended for desktops,laptops, or mobile devices.
+
Say N.
endchoice