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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/userspace-api/rseq.rst | 4 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/rseq.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/rseq.rst index e1fdb0d5ce69..29af6c300396 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/rseq.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/rseq.rst @@ -79,7 +79,9 @@ slice extension by setting rseq::slice_ctrl::request to 1. If the thread is interrupted and the interrupt results in a reschedule request in the kernel, then the kernel can grant a time slice extension and return to userspace instead of scheduling out. The length of the extension is -determined by the ``rseq_slice_extension_nsec`` sysctl. +determined by debugfs:rseq/slice_ext_nsec. The default value is 10 usec; which +is the minimum value. It can be incremented to 50 usecs, however doing so +can/will affect the minimum scheduling latency. The kernel indicates the grant by clearing rseq::slice_ctrl::request and setting rseq::slice_ctrl::granted to 1. If there is a reschedule of the |