----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 9:33 PM Subject: Re: Memory Semaphore timeout
> At 06:16 PM 3/30/2004, you wrote: > >"The Memory Manager semaphore has been held for longer than 1 minute. > >PalmSource recommends that applications not acquire the Memory Manager > >semaphore at all, but that if they do, they should not hold the semaphore > >any longer than that." > > > > > >I receiving this message on emulator, but i don't know what it mean. Doen > >anybody can explain me what is "Semaphore Calls" and what should i do to > >stop receiving this alert? > > This means that some system call you're making is keeping this semaphore > too long. This the the flag that turns on and off the memory protection to > the storage heap. Some call in your app is holding on to this too long -- > perhaps memory is being reshuffled or there's a really long search > routine. I'm not sure. > > > -- Ben Combee, senior DTS engineer, PalmSource, Inc. > Read "Combee on Palm OS" at http://palmos.combee.net/ > > > I was searching on the net and found that the functions that turn memory protection on and off are MemSemaphoreReserve and MemSemaphoreRelease, but i never used these into my app... These message appear while i'm waiting data from the server using NetLibReceive. Can NetLibReceive be problem? Thanks!!! -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
