04/04/2023 14:48, David Marchand:
> This is a followup of the series that introduced lock annotations.
> I reworked and made annotations work in what seemed the easier cases.
> In most cases, I chose to convert inline wrappers around the EAL lock
> API to simple macro: I did not see much value in those wrappers and this
> is way simpler than adding __rte_*lock_function tags everywhere.
>
> A list of libraries and drivers still need more work as their code have
> non obvious locks handling. For those components, the check is opted
> out.
> I leave it to their respective maintainers to enable the checks later.
Some drivers require some effort to enable the lock checks at compilation:
bnx2x, bnxt, cnxk, dpaa, enic, failsafe, hinic, hns3, mlx5
> FreeBSD libc pthread API has lock annotations while Linux glibc has
> none. Until we get a proper abstraction for mutexes, the simpler is
> to disable the check on FreeBSD.
>
> Maintainers, please review.
Applied, thanks.
