From: "Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
To: "Mattias Rönnblom" <mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: <hofors@lysator.liu.se>,
"Stephen Hemminger" <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
<david.marchand@redhat.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] random: clarify PRNG MT safety guarantees
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 14:05:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9EEFD@smartserver.smartshare.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231004105449.367667-1-mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com>
> From: Mattias Rönnblom [mailto:mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, 4 October 2023 12.55
random: clarify PRNG MT safety guarantees
>
> Clarify MT safety guarantees for unregistered non-EAL threads calling
> PRNG functions in rte_random.h.
>
> Clarify that rte_srand() is not MT safe in regards to calls to
> rte_rand_max() and rte_drand().
>
> Signed-off-by: Mattias Rönnblom <mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com>
> Suggested-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> ---
Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-04 12:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-04 10:54 [PATCH] random: clarify PRNG MT safety guarantees Mattias Rönnblom
2023-10-04 12:05 ` Morten Brørup [this message]
2023-10-10 9:40 ` David Marchand
2023-10-06 9:13 ` David Marchand
2023-10-06 12:18 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2023-10-06 15:58 ` Stephen Hemminger
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