[Pixman] [PATCH 2/2] test: Add new thread-test program

Søren Sandmann sandmann at cs.au.dk
Wed Oct 9 08:06:06 PDT 2013


Andrea Canciani <ranma42 at gmail.com> writes:

> Sorry, I didn't realize it beforehand, but I just noticed that thread-test
> fails on MacOS.
> This happens because it relies on the availability of OpenMP to have a
> thread-local state for the prng.
> Would it be ok to have each thread explicitly keep the state of its prng or
> is this another element that the test is supposed to be checking?

It's not intended to test the thread-private-ness of the prng states, so
yes, the simplest fix seems to be to just explicitly keep a prng_t
for each thread.


Søren


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