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-rw-r--r--pr/src/md/mac/macthr.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pr/src/md/mac/macthr.c b/pr/src/md/mac/macthr.c
index 8838ef15..e84e38a2 100644
--- a/pr/src/md/mac/macthr.c
+++ b/pr/src/md/mac/macthr.c
@@ -222,10 +222,21 @@ void _MD_StopInterrupts(void)
}
}
+
+#define MAX_PAUSE_TIMEOUT_MS 500
+
void _MD_PauseCPU(PRIntervalTime timeout)
{
if (timeout != PR_INTERVAL_NO_WAIT)
{
+ // There is a race condition entering the critical section
+ // in AsyncIOCompletion (and probably elsewhere) that can
+ // causes deadlock for the duration of this timeout. To
+ // work around this, use a max 500ms timeout for now.
+ // See bug 99561 for details.
+ if (PR_IntervalToMilliseconds(timeout) > MAX_PAUSE_TIMEOUT_MS)
+ timeout = PR_MillisecondsToInterval(MAX_PAUSE_TIMEOUT_MS);
+
WaitOnIdleSemaphore(timeout);
(void) _MD_IOInterrupt();
}