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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, anand.rawat@intel.com, stable@dpdk.org,
	Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eal/windows: fix data race when creating threads
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:04:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6367643.tM3a2QDmDi@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220310191932.17985164@sovereign>

10/03/2022 17:19, Dmitry Kozlyuk:
> Hi Tyler,
> 
> 2022-03-09 23:35 (UTC-0800), Tyler Retzlaff:
> > create lcore worker threads suspended and then subsequently resume to
> > allow &lcore_config[i].thread_id be stored before eal_thread_loop
> > execution.
> > 
> > Fixes: 53ffd9f080fc ("eal/windows: add minimum viable code")
> > Cc: anand.rawat@intel.com
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
> 
> It takes some effort to correlate &lcore_config[i].thread_id
> with the code in the patch and knowledge of CreateThread()
> to understand the root cause.
> I suggest prepending an explanation to your commit message:
> 
> 	eal_thread_loop() uses lcore_config[i].thread_id,
> 	which is stored upon the return from CreateThread().
> 	Per documentation, eal_thread_loop() can start
> 	before CreateThread() returns and the ID is stored.

There was now reply to this suggestion after 3 weeks,
so I've decided to include it.

Applied, thanks.






      reply	other threads:[~2022-03-30 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-10  7:35 [PATCH] eal/windows: fix data race when creating threads Tyler Retzlaff
2022-03-10 16:19 ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-03-30 17:04   ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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