On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 10:21:53AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
If heavily contended, it could do this.
up() would increment sem->count and cal __up() which would call wake_up()
down() would decrement sem->count.
The unlucky task woken by __up would lose the race and go back to sleep.
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