[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal/windows: fix pthreads macros return values
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Mon Apr 12 10:25:35 CEST 2021
12/04/2021 09:59, Tal Shnaiderman:
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] eal/windows: fix pthreads macros return values
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> > Hi Tal,
> >
> > Getting warnings from x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc (GCC) 9.3.0:
> >
> > ../../../lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_thread.c: In function
> > ‘ctrl_params_free’:
> > ../../../lib/librte_eal/windows/include/pthread.h:42:2: warning: value
> > computed is not used [-Wunused-value]
> > 42 | !DeleteSynchronizationBarrier(barrier)
> >
> > Probably applies to other functions and may fire in combination with future
> > backported patches. Hopefully since 21.05 there will be new threading API.
>
> Thanks Dmitry, it's odd that the compiler complains only now, I'd expect to see this warning even before the change.
>
> Do we know if the new threading API will be in 21.05? API changes close in 3 days and I didn't see it get reviewed/acked.
Yes it seems too short for 21.05.
> I can change only pthread_barrier_init for now, since currently without this change Windows runtime is broken, what do you think?
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