On Tue, 2013-12-17 at 09:16 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > @@ -1129,11 +1127,8 @@ unsigned long wait_task_inactive(struct task_struct *p, long match_state) > > * is actually now running somewhere else! > > */ > > while (task_running(rq, p)) { > > - if (match_state) { > > - if (!unlikely(check_task_state(p, match_state))) > > - return 0; > > + if (match_state && !check_task_state(p, match_state)) > > Ah, it was that "!unlikely(" that caused me to miss the '!'. That > should have been: likely(!check_task_state()). But anyway, I rather > just keep what you wrote and drop the unlikely altogether. Maybe better would be to put the thing back inline, with a brief reference to the race. -Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html