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Fix message reading causing OOM on a busy bus #28

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Fix message reading causing OOM on a busy bus
SamantazFox Jan 20, 2025
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Add comment explaining why we wait before reading
SamantazFox Jan 23, 2025
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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion adafruit_mcp2515/__init__.py
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Expand Up @@ -406,7 +406,12 @@ def unread_message_count(self):
Returns:
int: The unread message count
"""
self._read_from_rx_buffers()

# Wait until the queue is empty before reading from the MCP2515 again,
# otherwise we'll fill it faster than what the user app can process
# and quickly run out of memory.
if len(self._unread_message_queue) == 0:
self._read_from_rx_buffers()

return len(self._unread_message_queue)

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