On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 1:00 PM Mattias Rönnblom <mattias.ronnb...@ericsson.com> wrote: > > Clarify MT safety guarantees for unregistered non-EAL threads calling > PRNG functions in rte_random.h. > > Clarify that rte_srand() is not MT safe in regards to calls to > rte_rand_max() and rte_drand(). > > Suggested-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> > Signed-off-by: Mattias Rönnblom <mattias.ronnb...@ericsson.com>
Should it be backported along 3a4e21301c7a ("random: initialize state for unregistered non-EAL threads") ? -- David Marchand