[Bug nptl/21291] pthread cancellation fails when contending lock

[triegel at redhat dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21291

--- Comment #8 from Torvald Riegel <triegel at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Florian Weimer from comment #7)
> I don't understand the full details yet, but I wonder if cancellation still
> shortens the timeout substantially.  One reason for using cancellation is
> getting out of long timeouts, and we should keep support for that.

I agree.  The question here is more about what should happen if a call
immediately times out.

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