On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 12:09:25PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:39:52 +0200 > Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:02:53PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote: > > > /* > > > + * 'current' release this lock, so 'current' should be a higher prio > > > + * task than the next top waiter, unless the current prio was gotten > > > + * from this top waiter, iff so, we need to deboost 'current' after > > > + * the lock release. > > > + */ > > > + if (current->prio == waiter->prio) > > > + deboost = true; > > > > This is wrong. > > The comment is, especially that "iff". What if current and waiter > happen to have the same priority? Then it too doesn't need to be > deboosted.
The wrongness is in comparing prio and thinking it means anything.
