Re: [PATCH 3/3] futex: fix miss ordered wakeups

[Ulrich Drepper]

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:00 AM, Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch corrects this issue, so the tasks are always woken in priority
> order.

This is completely unnecessary overhead for 99.999% of all cases.  It
was deliberately not done.  You slowing things down for everybody.  If
you want priorities, then use PI futexes.
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