[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce adoption of C11 atomic operations semantics

[Honnappa Nagarahalli]

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: announce adoption of C11 atomic operations
> semantics
> 
> On Thu,  7 May 2020 15:06:33 +0800
> Phil Yang <phil.yang at arm.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com>
> >
> > As agreed in the DPDK tech board [1], after 20.05 release, patches
> > must use C11 atomic operations semantics with the help of wrappers.
> >
> > [1] http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-April/165143.html
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Phil Yang <phil.yang at arm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang at arm.com>
> 
> The use of Gcc __sync_ primitives should also be replaced with C11 atomic.
Agree, not sure if this should be added to the deprecation list. But, will add it to checkpatches.sh