diff mbox series

[2/2] hash: add more accurate thread-safety comments

Message ID 1532627761-256100-2-git-send-email-yipeng1.wang@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series None |

Checks

Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Wang, Yipeng1 July 26, 2018, 5:56 p.m. UTC 
  Describing the thread-safety support more accurately for
API documentation.

Fixes: f2e3001b53ec ("hash: support read/write concurrency")

Signed-off-by: Yipeng Wang <yipeng1.wang@intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.h | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Comments

De Lara Guarch, Pablo Aug. 9, 2018, 1 p.m. UTC | #1 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wang, Yipeng1
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2018 6:56 PM
> To: De Lara Guarch, Pablo <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>; Mcnamara, John
> <john.mcnamara@intel.com>; Kovacevic, Marko <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Wang, Yipeng1 <yipeng1.wang@intel.com>; Richardson,
> Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] hash: add more accurate thread-safety comments
> 
> Describing the thread-safety support more accurately for API documentation.
> 
> Fixes: f2e3001b53ec ("hash: support read/write concurrency")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yipeng Wang <yipeng1.wang@intel.com>

Acked-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com>
diff mbox series

Patch

diff --git a/lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.h b/lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.h
index 1f1a276..748d5cf 100644
--- a/lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.h
+++ b/lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.h
@@ -140,7 +140,9 @@  rte_hash_count(const struct rte_hash *h);
 /**
  * Add a key-value pair to an existing hash table.
  * This operation is not multi-thread safe
- * and should only be called from one thread.
+ * and should only be called from one thread by default.
+ * Thread safety can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to add the key to.
@@ -160,7 +162,9 @@  rte_hash_add_key_data(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key, void *data);
  * Add a key-value pair with a pre-computed hash value
  * to an existing hash table.
  * This operation is not multi-thread safe
- * and should only be called from one thread.
+ * and should only be called from one thread by default.
+ * Thread safety can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to add the key to.
@@ -181,7 +185,9 @@  rte_hash_add_key_with_hash_data(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key,
 
 /**
  * Add a key to an existing hash table. This operation is not multi-thread safe
- * and should only be called from one thread.
+ * and should only be called from one thread by default.
+ * Thread safety can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to add the key to.
@@ -199,7 +205,9 @@  rte_hash_add_key(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key);
 /**
  * Add a key to an existing hash table.
  * This operation is not multi-thread safe
- * and should only be called from one thread.
+ * and should only be called from one thread by default.
+ * Thread safety can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to add the key to.
@@ -219,7 +227,9 @@  rte_hash_add_key_with_hash(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key, hash_sig_t
 /**
  * Remove a key from an existing hash table.
  * This operation is not multi-thread safe
- * and should only be called from one thread.
+ * and should only be called from one thread by default.
+ * Thread safety can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to remove the key from.
@@ -238,7 +248,9 @@  rte_hash_del_key(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key);
 /**
  * Remove a key from an existing hash table.
  * This operation is not multi-thread safe
- * and should only be called from one thread.
+ * and should only be called from one thread by default.
+ * Thread safety can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to remove the key from.
@@ -258,7 +270,9 @@  rte_hash_del_key_with_hash(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key, hash_sig_t
 
 /**
  * Find a key in the hash table given the position.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to get the key from.
@@ -277,7 +291,9 @@  rte_hash_get_key_with_position(const struct rte_hash *h, const int32_t position,
 
 /**
  * Find a key-value pair in the hash table.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to look in.
@@ -296,7 +312,9 @@  rte_hash_lookup_data(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key, void **data);
 /**
  * Find a key-value pair with a pre-computed hash value
  * to an existing hash table.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to look in.
@@ -317,7 +335,9 @@  rte_hash_lookup_with_hash_data(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key,
 
 /**
  * Find a key in the hash table.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to look in.
@@ -335,7 +355,9 @@  rte_hash_lookup(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key);
 
 /**
  * Find a key in the hash table.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to look in.
@@ -370,7 +392,9 @@  rte_hash_hash(const struct rte_hash *h, const void *key);
 
 /**
  * Find multiple keys in the hash table.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to look in.
@@ -391,7 +415,9 @@  rte_hash_lookup_bulk_data(const struct rte_hash *h, const void **keys,
 
 /**
  * Find multiple keys in the hash table.
- * This operation is multi-thread safe.
+ * This operation is multi-thread safe with regarding to other lookup threads.
+ * Read-write concurrency can be enabled by setting flag during
+ * table creation.
  *
  * @param h
  *   Hash table to look in.