[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/8] use GCC's C11 atomic builtins for test

[Tyler Retzlaff]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 07:06:31PM +0000, Honnappa Nagarahalli wrote:
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> As I mentioned earlier in this thread, GCC supports 2 types of atomics. "Use GCC atomic builtins" does not help distinguish between them. In "GCC's C11 atomic builtins" - "C11" indicates which atomics we are using, "atomic builtins" indicates that we are NOT using APIs from stdatomic.h

if you need a term to distinguish the two sets of atomics in gcc you can
qualify it with "Memory Model Aware" which is straight from the gcc
manual.