notify: loop while no signal is pending

pthread_cond_wait() may wake up spuriously.  To prevent superfluous
state checks, loop until the "pending" flag becomes true.  Removed the
dangerous assertion.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/notify.c b/src/notify.c
index 5aaecd0ad..e6bb98bba 100644
--- a/src/notify.c
+++ b/src/notify.c
@@ -43,9 +43,8 @@ void notify_deinit(struct notify *notify)
 void notify_wait(struct notify *notify)
 {
 	pthread_mutex_lock(&notify->mutex);
-	if (!notify->pending)
+	while (!notify->pending)
 		pthread_cond_wait(&notify->cond, &notify->mutex);
-	assert(notify->pending);
 	notify->pending = 0;
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&notify->mutex);
 }