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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Is rte_mempool library is multi-thread safe ???
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:04:31 +0100
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Hello,

19/12/2013 11:57, ankit kumar :
> It was working fine but i am not sure that memory allocation &
> deallocation in rte_mempool library, is multi-thread safe or not.

=46rom http://dpdk.org/doc/api/rte__mempool_8h.html:
	"the mempool implementation is not preemptable"
There is more explanations in this email:
	http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2013-August/000402.html

=2D-=20
Thomas