Is it allowed to call vTaskSuspend from timer task?

Is it allowed to call vTaskSuspend from timer task? I am getting some strage behavior when i attempt this. Deferring the call to a normal task resolves the issues. Regards

Is it allowed to call vTaskSuspend from timer task?

The timer task must not itself be suspended (or placed into the blocked state by, for example, a call to vTaskDelay()), but you can suspend any other task from the timer task. Likewise the Idle task must never be suspended.