rwsem: Implement down_read_killable_nested
authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Thu, 3 Dec 2020 20:10:32 +0000 (14:10 -0600)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 9 Jan 2021 12:46:24 +0000 (13:46 +0100)
commit27bae39e4fc4f911eae970ed2a332a36a92d463d
tree21b798bcaeab1e0e134e072eca55f1557319d894
parent2cded5a3cc38545472a717b16402cbde1c1712b5
rwsem: Implement down_read_killable_nested

[ Upstream commit 0f9368b5bf6db0c04afc5454b1be79022a681615 ]

In preparation for converting exec_update_mutex to a rwsem so that
multiple readers can execute in parallel and not deadlock, add
down_read_killable_nested.  This is needed so that kcmp_lock
can be converted from working on a mutexes to working on rw_semaphores.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/87o8jabqh3.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
include/linux/rwsem.h
kernel/locking/rwsem.c