[Bug nptl/13701] pthread_rwlock_rdlock & realtime scheduling writer lock precedence

[triegel at redhat dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13701

--- Comment #9 from Torvald Riegel <triegel at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Bruno Haible from comment #8)
> (In reply to Torvald Riegel from comment #7)
> > we're certainly not going to track which reader exactly has acquired a
> > particular rdlock
> It could be done by allocating a variable in thread-local storage
> (pthread_key_create). But I agree that such an implementation would be
> costly in pthread_rwlock_init (since pthread_key_create does a linear
> search).

It's not just that.  If a thread acquires more than one rwlock as a reader, it
has to track a set of acquired rwlocks, and query inclusion in this set on
every rdlock call.

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