rtems_semaphore_delete directive RTEMS_RESOURCE_IN_USE status code

[Joel Sherrill]

On 10/1/2012 2:45 PM, Andrei Dimitrief-Jianu wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Could someone clarify for me when rtems_semaphore_delete directive
> would return RTEMS_RESOURCE_IN_USE status code?
>
> My guess is that RTEMS_RESOURCE_IN_USE is returned if there are tasks
> waiting to acquire the semaphore, but the API
> document also says that:
>
> "All tasks blocked waiting to acquire the semaphore will be readied
> and returned a status code which
> indicates that the semaphore was deleted."
I think that that error is only returned when you have created it as a 
binary semaphore
and it is locked.

And it looks like the documentation could use clarification. :(
>
> Regards,
> Andrei.
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