Update singleton_sema_priority_greater function description for clarity

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Themis Demetriades
2024-10-17 09:19:09 +01:00
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@@ -270,8 +270,11 @@ cond_init (struct condition *cond)
semaphore is greater than the priority of the only thread in the second
singleton semaphore.
If used for insertion, the third argument must be a pointer to struct
list_elem for the thread being inserted, otherwise must be NULL. */
Where this function is used for insertion in a singleton semaphore list, the
third argument may specify a list_elem * to assume corresponds to the thread
waiting for the inserting semaphore. For correctness, ensure this thread
calls sema_down () for this semaphore before future list accesses. */
static bool
singleton_sema_priority_greater (const struct list_elem *a,
const struct list_elem *b,