> 
> Sorry, still not getting what you want to say.
> 
> Mayb ethere is some confusion regarding what .idx actually is? .idx is

Yes, it proved that I was wrong, that patch is right only and only when
both items' idx is NULL, this apparently not the case.

Please ignore that patch, thanks for your time.

--
Thanks,
Chengwei

> supposed to point to some index integer that is stored in the actual
> structure the user added to the priority queue and that can be used to
> quickly remove an entry from the priority queue without requiring it to
> be the first one. 
> 
> In the swap() call we hence first swap the the data and idx pointers
> themselves, and then in a second step we finally update what the idx
> pointers actually point to to the new index of the item in our priority
> queue.
> 
> I totally don't see how any of that was redundant. We must make sure
> after all that after the swap:
> 
> a) For both entries we know that the data pointer has been swapped
> b) For both entries we know that the pointer to the index value that is part 
> of the user structure has been swapped
> c) For both entries we know that the index value that is part of the user 
> structure has been swapped
> 
> Lennart
> 
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> Lennart Poettering, Red Hat
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