diff --git a/src/kernel/thread_manager.rs b/src/kernel/thread_manager.rs
index 82faf87..f7858fa 100644
--- a/src/kernel/thread_manager.rs
+++ b/src/kernel/thread_manager.rs
@@ -367,29 +367,30 @@ impl ThreadManager {
 
     ///     Wake up a waiter if necessary, or release it if no thread is waiting.
     pub fn lock_release(&mut self, id: i32, machine: &mut Machine) -> Result<MachineOk, MachineError> {
+        let old_status = machine.interrupt.set_status(InterruptStatus::InterruptOff);
         let current_thread = match self.get_g_current_thread() {
             Some(thread) => Rc::clone(thread),
             None => Err(String::from("lock_release error: current_thread should not be None."))?
         };
-        let mut lock = match self.get_obj_addrs().search_lock(id).cloned() {
+        let mut lock = match self.get_obj_addrs().search_lock(id) {
             Some(lock) => lock,
             None => Err(String::from("lock_release error: cannot find lock."))?
         };
-        let old_status = machine.interrupt.set_status(InterruptStatus::InterruptOff);
         if let Some(lock_owner) = &lock.owner {
-            if Rc::ptr_eq(&current_thread, lock_owner) {
-                if let Some(thread) = lock.waiting_queue.pop() {
-                if !lock.waiting_queue.is_empty() {
-                    let clone = Rc::clone(&thread);
-                    lock.owner = Some(thread);
-                    self.ready_to_run(clone);
-                } else {
-                    lock.free = true;
-                    lock.owner = None;
-                }}
+            if current_thread.eq(lock_owner) { // is_held_by_current_thread
+                match lock.waiting_queue.pop() {
+                    Some(th) => {
+                        lock.owner = Some(Rc::clone(&th));
+                        self.ready_to_run(Rc::clone(&th));
+                    },
+                    None => {
+                        lock.free = true;
+                        lock.owner = None;
+                    }
+                }
             }
         };
-        self.get_obj_addrs().update_lock(id, lock);
+        // self.get_obj_addrs().update_lock(id, lock);
         machine.interrupt.set_status(old_status);
         Ok(MachineOk::Ok)
     }