The subject of priority inheritance has come up again on the Linux kernel mailing list and Torvalds correctly notes “Friends don’t let friends use priority inheritance”. Just don’t do it. If you really need it, your system is broken anyway.

The subject of priority inheritance has come up again on the Linux kernel mailing list and Torvalds correctly notes “Friends don’t let friends use priority inheritance”. Just don’t do it. If you really need it, your system is broken anyway.