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@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@ of advantages of mutexes: | |||
90 | * - task may not exit with mutex held | 90 | * - task may not exit with mutex held |
91 | * - memory areas where held locks reside must not be freed | 91 | * - memory areas where held locks reside must not be freed |
92 | * - held mutexes must not be reinitialized | 92 | * - held mutexes must not be reinitialized |
93 | * - mutexes may not be used in irq contexts | 93 | * - mutexes may not be used in hardware or software interrupt |
94 | * contexts such as tasklets and timers | ||
94 | 95 | ||
95 | furthermore, there are also convenience features in the debugging | 96 | furthermore, there are also convenience features in the debugging |
96 | code: | 97 | code: |