Problem when suspending a task.

[Joel Sherrill]

On 01/06/2010 07:55 AM, Nick Thomas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not much to go on with this, but I am suffering from a weird problem shortly
> after a task is suspended using rtems_task_suspend.
>
> The problem is that lots of other tasks appear hung too, not just the one I
> wanted to suspend.
> This includes the rtems monitor task, so getting info out of the unit is
> very difficult.
>
> I don't really know where to start looking for the cause of this issue.
>
> Bizarrely, the task which is being suspended has a lot of printf statements.
> If I remove these printf statements then the problem doesn't happen and the
> unit continues to function normally.
>
> Is there a problem when suspending a task when it is in the middle of a
> printf statement?
>
>    
It could have a mutex locked when you suspend it and other
tasks are queuing up on the same mutex.
> Regards
>
> Nick
>
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