cfgCtlr.lock.Lock()
	defer cfgCtlr.lock.Unlock()
	meal := cfgMeal{
		cfgCtlr:     cfgCtlr,
		newPLStates: make(map[string]*priorityLevelState),
	}

	meal.digestNewPLsLocked(newPLs)
	meal.digestFlowSchemasLocked(newFSs)
	meal.processOldPLsLocked()

	// Supply missing mandatory PriorityLevelConfiguration objects
	if !meal.haveExemptPL {
		meal.imaginePL(fcboot.MandatoryPriorityLevelConfigurationExempt)
	}