> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:tho...@monjalon.net] > Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2023 18.12 > > The main effect of this patch series is to > remove calls to pthread functions except for pthread_cancel and locks. > > The function rte_thread_create_control() does not take attributes anymore > as it looks a useless complication of the API.
Note for other reviewers: The "args" parameter, passed to the thread function, is still there. > Then the rte_thread API is made stable, > so we can remove the old deprecated functions > rte_thread_setname() and rte_ctrl_thread_create(). > > Some new internal functions are added in rte_thread to make sure > all internal thread names are prefixed with "dpdk-". > > Few other cleanups are done. > > Future work about pthread portability are about: > - cancel > - mutex > > > Thomas Monjalon (11): > devtools: warn when adding some pthread calls > eal: rename thread name length definition > eal: remove attributes from control thread creation > eal: promote thread API as stable > eal: force prefix for internal threads > lib: convert to internal control threads > drivers: convert to internal control threads > examples: convert to normal control threads > test: convert threads creation > eal: remove deprecated thread functions > lib: remove pthread.h from includes Thank you for cleaning all this up, Thomas. Series-acked-by: Morten Brørup <m...@smartsharesystems.com>
