On Saturday, 2017-04-29 14:51:15 +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:
> From: Emil Velikov <emil.veli...@collabora.com>
> 
> Drop the misleading "will not match the one returned by thread_create"
> hunk and provide more clarity as to what/why GetCurrentThread() isn't
> the solution we're looking for.
> 
> Cc: José Fonseca <jfons...@vmware.com>
> Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.veli...@collabora.com>
> ---
>  include/c11/threads_win32.h | 10 +++++++---
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/c11/threads_win32.h b/include/c11/threads_win32.h
> index d017c31c34e..7ffd3ae3a23 100644
> --- a/include/c11/threads_win32.h
> +++ b/include/c11/threads_win32.h
> @@ -502,9 +502,13 @@ thrd_current(void)
>      HANDLE hCurrentThread;
>      BOOL bRet;
>  
> -    /* GetCurrentThread() returns a pseudo-handle, which is useless.  We need
> -     * to call DuplicateHandle to get a real handle.  However the handle 
> value
> -     * will not match the one returned by thread_create.
> +    /* GetCurrentThread() returns a pseudo-handle, which we need
> +     * to pass to DuplicateHandle. Only the resulting handle can be used
> +     * from other threads.
> +     *
> +     * Note that neither handle can be compared to the one by thread_create.
> +     * Only the thread IDs - as returned by GetThreadId and 
> GetCurrentThreadId

nit: `GetThreadId()` & `GetCurrentThreadId()` (with parentheses) for 
consistency?

Reviewed-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engest...@imgtec.com>

> +     * can be compared directly.
>       *
>       * Other potential solutions would be:
>       * - define thrd_t as a thread Ids, but this would mean we'd need to 
> OpenThread for many operations
> -- 
> 2.12.2
> 
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