[dpdk-dev] Thread safety in rte_acl

Ananyev, Konstantin konstantin.ananyev at intel.com
Mon Jan 8 12:42:27 CET 2018


> 
> Hi, I have two questions : 1. Is it safe that multiple threads will run "rte_acl_classify" in parallel  (on the same ctx )?

Yes.

> 2. Is it safe that one
> thread will run  "rte_acl_classify" when another thread tries to add new rules to same ctx? thanks,

Just add new rules is safe, but applying them (calling rte_acl_build()) is not.
Konstantin


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