Hi,
On 11/7/23 05:47, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Damien Zammit, le lun. 10 juil. 2023 09:02:10 +0000, a ecrit:
>> +void
>> +irqhelp_wait_init(struct irq *irq)
>> +{
>> + if (!irq)
>> + {
>> + log_error("cannot wait on this irq to be ready\n");
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>> + sem_wait(&irq->sema);
>> +}
>
> So, is this wait really necessary? Why?
Yes, without this wait, netdde.static crashes randomly on startup,
and if it doesn't crash the first time, it can be triggered to crash
by running ifdown then ifup.
I think the wait avoids a race.
Damien
