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diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c
index 1c20693d9e..8fee317e55 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c
@@ -889,10 +889,10 @@ rte_eal_intr_init(void)
 	}
 
 	/* create the host thread to wait/handle the interrupt */
-	ret = pthread_create(&intr_thread, NULL,
+	ret = rte_ctrl_thread_create(&intr_thread, NULL,
 			eal_intr_thread_main, NULL);
 	if (ret != 0) {
-		rte_errno = ret;
+		rte_errno = -ret;
 		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL,
 			"Failed to create thread for interrupt handling\n");
 	} else {
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ rte_eal_intr_init(void)
 			"Failed to set thread name for interrupt handling\n");
 	}
 
-	return -ret;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void