[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: check for interrupt context

[Burakov, Anatoly]

On 17-Nov-19 7:36 PM, Harman Kalra wrote:
> Added an API to check if current execution is in interrupt
> context. This will be helpful to handle nested interrupt cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harman Kalra <hkalra at marvell.com>
> ---

This is a great idea. It would be nice to add checks for is_intr() 
inside rte_malloc routines, as currently attempting to rte_malloc (or 
allocate anything) may lead to a deadlock. Is this intended for this 
release, or future one?

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Thanks,
Anatoly