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Subject: RE: A call to 'assert(dbLockIsInitialized)' by thread '_main_' [SOLVED]
From: Iain Marcuson via Tech-talk <[email protected]>
To: Mark Rivers <[email protected]>
Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:01:35 +0000
>Michael suggested using initHooks.  You can also poll the value of interruptAccept, which is a global variable defined in dbAccess.h which goes to 1 when iocInit is complete.  For example:
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>    while(!interruptAccept) epicsThreadSleep(0.1);

Putting that in the offending thread solved the assertion problem.

> Normally camera drivers do not do database access, they operate below the database layer, and can in principle operate without a database at all.

"Driver" is probably not the right controller.  "Controller" is probably a better one, although that is irrelevant to the problem.

Thank you for the help.




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