rely on rdlock/wrlock not returning anything but the specified error …

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rust-lang · May 5, 2020 · f9866f9 · f9866f9
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diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/rwlock.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/rwlock.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ impl RWLock {
             }
             panic!("rwlock read lock would result in deadlock");
         } else {
-            assert_eq!(r, 0);
+            // According to POSIX, for a properly initialized rwlock this can only
+            // return EAGAIN or EDEADLK or 0. We rely on that.
+            debug_assert_eq!(r, 0);
             self.num_readers.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
         }
     }
@@ -83,7 +85,9 @@ impl RWLock {
             }
             panic!("rwlock write lock would result in deadlock");
         } else {
-            assert_eq!(r, 0);
+            // According to POSIX, for a properly initialized rwlock this can only
+            // return EDEADLK or 0. We rely on that.
+            debug_assert_eq!(r, 0);
         }
         *self.write_locked.get() = true;
     }