From: Peter Zijlstra
commit 5293c2efda37775346885c7e924d4ef7018ea60b upstream.
Part of what makes futex_unlock_pi() intricate is that
rt_mutex_futex_unlock() -> rt_mutex_slowunlock() can drop
rt_mutex::wait_lock.
This means it cannot rely on the atomicy of wait_lock, which would be
preferred
From: Peter Zijlstra
commit 5293c2efda37775346885c7e924d4ef7018ea60b upstream.
Part of what makes futex_unlock_pi() intricate is that
rt_mutex_futex_unlock() -> rt_mutex_slowunlock() can drop
rt_mutex::wait_lock.
This means it cannot rely on the atomicy of wait_lock, which would be
preferred
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