[PATCH v18 8/8] eal: implement functions for mutex management

[Narcisa Ana Maria Vasile]

On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 05:33:45PM -0800, Narcisa Ana Maria Vasile wrote:
> From: Narcisa Vasile <navasile at microsoft.com>
> 
> Add functions for mutex init, destroy, lock, unlock, trylock.
> 
> Windows does not have a static initializer. Initialization
> is only done through InitializeCriticalSection(). To overcome this,
> RTE_INIT_MUTEX macro is added to replace static initialization
> of mutexes. The macro calls rte_thread_mutex_init().
> 
> Add unit tests to verify that the mutex correctly locks/unlocks
> and protects the data. Check both static and dynamic mutexes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Narcisa Vasile <navasile at microsoft.com>
> ---

Hi Bruce R., Stephen H., I've followed Bruce's suggestion and changed this patchset
to return ENOTSUP for realtime priority on Linux. Can you please take a look at
the latest version of the patchset?
Let me know if it needs any changes or if it's ready to be merged. Thank you!