@Gregory: Thanks for your responses and input, will see what I can do.
On 2020/02/19 22:50:02, Gregory Nutt <spudan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > This sounds a lot like the problem I'm having with the SAMA5D36 Gigabit > > ethernet... I'm running into some kind of deadlock on long transfers that > > send packets very quickly. NuttX seems to run out of IOBs and then can't > > send or respond to network packets. > > > > I tried increasing the low priority worker threads to 2 (and also 3) but > > neither of them solved the problem. > > > > I'll look at the net_lock() to see if there's a way to release it. > > > > If you find a solution, I would love to know it! If I find one, I'll post > > it here. > > The first step in debugging a deadlock is to find what is stuck waiting > for what resource. > > Then find the logic that provides the resource that is being waited on. > > Then figure out why that logic is not running. Most likely, it would be > waiting the low priority work queue. > > I have had to solve lots of problems like this. It is not really so > difficult once you unstand the above things. > > > >