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-rw-r--r--kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c b/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c
index 6b0d0605910e..4f1daf5a472d 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rwsem-xadd.c
@@ -156,9 +156,14 @@ __rwsem_mark_wake(struct rw_semaphore *sem,
oldcount = atomic_long_add_return(adjustment, &sem->count) - adjustment;
if (unlikely(oldcount < RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS)) {
- /* A writer stole the lock. Undo our reader grant. */
- if (atomic_long_sub_return(adjustment, &sem->count) &
- RWSEM_ACTIVE_MASK)
+ /*
+ * If the count is still less than RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS
+ * after removing the adjustment, it is assumed that
+ * a writer has stolen the lock. We have to undo our
+ * reader grant.
+ */
+ if (atomic_long_add_return(-adjustment, &sem->count) <
+ RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS)
goto out;
/* Last active locker left. Retry waking readers. */
goto try_reader_grant;