This could be something we need to change in the in-tree gr-soapy. You can
post an issue to https://github.com/gnuradio/gnuradio/issues and we'll take
a closer look to make sure we're using the SoapySDR AP correctly.

On Sat, Apr 16, 2022 at 10:29 PM Cinaed Simson <cinaed.sim...@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On 4/16/22 14:53, Gavin Jacobs wrote:
>
> I had previously thought that there was an issue with the save/restore of
> the geometry of the QT window, but I determined that it was a problem when
> using the gr-soapy block with a hackrf, so I have started a new thread.
>
> If I make a flowgraph using the "Soapy hackrf source" (i.e. gr-soapy block
> with a hackrf yml), it works fine when receiving the streaming data, but
> crashes the top block on exit. When I stop the flowgraph, I get the
> following message on the console area:
> >>> Done (return code -11)
> I now know that means a segmentation fault, and thanks to Vasil, I tried
> to debug it. The offending code is in a callback and references some memory
> that is no longer around, probably because all the blocks are shutting down
> and calling their respective destructors. So, I then disabled the gr-soapy
> source, and used the gr-osmosdr source (soapy=0,driver=hackrf). This worked
> as expected, including a normal message:
> >>> Done
> So, I compared the way the gr-osmosdr used soapyHackrf with the way
> gr-soapy does it, and I found that:
> gr-osmosdr calls deactivateStream() on stop(), and closeStream() on
> ~destructor()
> gr-soapy never calls deactivateStream(), calls closeStream() on stop(),
> and does nothing in ~destructor()
>
> My assessment is that gr-soapy should follow the pattern previously used
> in gr-osmosdr. The call to deactivateStream() stops the streaming and
> cancels the callback, so the problem would be fixed. A workaround is to use
> the gr-osmosdr/soapy/hackrf block, but it is marked as deprecated, so that
> won't do for long term.
>
> Is there anyone with a hackrf that can verify the problem? and then, how
> to register a bug report?
>
> Jake
>
>
> Try posting an issue
>
>    https://github.com/pothosware/SoapyHackRF
>
> -- Cinaed
>
>

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