+ reset_headtail(&r->prod);
+ reset_headtail(&r->cons);
+}
+
+/*
+ * helper function, calculates sync_type values for prod and cons
+ * based on input flags. Returns zero at success or negative
+ * errno value otherwise.
+ */
+static int
+get_sync_type(uint32_t flags, enum rte_ring_sync_type *prod_st,
+ enum rte_ring_sync_type *cons_st)
+{
+ static const uint32_t prod_st_flags =
+ (RING_F_SP_ENQ | RING_F_MP_RTS_ENQ);
+ static const uint32_t cons_st_flags =
+ (RING_F_SC_DEQ | RING_F_MC_RTS_DEQ);
+
+ switch (flags & prod_st_flags) {
+ case 0:
+ *prod_st = RTE_RING_SYNC_MT;
+ break;
+ case RING_F_SP_ENQ:
+ *prod_st = RTE_RING_SYNC_ST;
+ break;
+ case RING_F_MP_RTS_ENQ:
+ *prod_st = RTE_RING_SYNC_MT_RTS;
+ break;
+ default:
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ switch (flags & cons_st_flags) {
+ case 0:
+ *cons_st = RTE_RING_SYNC_MT;
+ break;
+ case RING_F_SC_DEQ:
+ *cons_st = RTE_RING_SYNC_ST;
+ break;
+ case RING_F_MC_RTS_DEQ:
+ *cons_st = RTE_RING_SYNC_MT_RTS;
+ break;
+ default:
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ return 0;