Re: PI futexes + lock stealing woes
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Dec 06 2017 - 18:46:48 EST
On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 11:56:05AM -0600, Julia Cartwright wrote:
> fixup_owner() used to have additional seemingly relevant checks in place
> that were removed 73d786bd043eb ("futex: Rework inconsistent
> rt_mutex/futex_q state").
*groan*... yes. I completely missed that extra case also applied to
requeue_pi (requeue always did hurt my brain).
I got as far as actually understanding the problem; but its near 1am and
I desperately need a sleep, I'll see if I can come up with a solution
tomorrow. I just wanted to let you know I finally got around to looking
at this..