Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: I don't understand why you claim your patched version is fair. As far as I can tell, if you have three threads A, B and C all routinely trying to take this lock, your implementation can perfectly well bounce between A and B without ever giving the lock to C.
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