Index: kernel/generic/src/synch/futex.c
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--- kernel/generic/src/synch/futex.c	(revision 669f3d321e8829b7e31263be9622012f870d9539)
+++ kernel/generic/src/synch/futex.c	(revision c28413a9016657d3ac6987b6caf3bccd6680c48d)
@@ -133,7 +133,5 @@
 	task->futexes = malloc(sizeof(struct futex_cache), 0);
 	
-	/* todo: make it block until mem is available */
-	bool ret = cht_create(&task->futexes->ht, 0, 0, 0, &task_futex_ht_ops);
-	ASSERT(ret);
+	cht_create(&task->futexes->ht, 0, 0, 0, true, &task_futex_ht_ops);
 }