diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE08-T.boot b/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE08-T.boot
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--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE08-T.boot
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-rcutree.rcu_fanout_exact=1