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doc: Add notes on reentrancy and threading

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Signed-off-by: Greg Tucker <greg.b.tucker@intel.com>
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@ -183,6 +183,13 @@ platform features. All functions also have base functions, written in portable
C, which the multibinary function will call if none of the required instruction C, which the multibinary function will call if none of the required instruction
sets are enabled. sets are enabled.
### Threading
All ISA-L library functions are single threaded but reentrant and thread-safe
making it easy for users to incorporate with any threading library. The igzip
command line utility has threaded compression but not built by default. To add
to an automake build do `$ make D="-DHAVE_THREADS"`.
### Included Tests and Utilities ### Included Tests and Utilities
ISA-L source [repo] includes unit tests, performance tests and other utilities. ISA-L source [repo] includes unit tests, performance tests and other utilities.