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diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwsem.h b/kernel/locking/rwsem.h
index a17cba8d94bb..b9d0e72aa80f 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rwsem.h
+++ b/kernel/locking/rwsem.h
@@ -1,20 +1,24 @@
/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
/*
* The owner field of the rw_semaphore structure will be set to
- * RWSEM_READ_OWNED when a reader grabs the lock. A writer will clear
+ * RWSEM_READER_OWNED when a reader grabs the lock. A writer will clear
* the owner field when it unlocks. A reader, on the other hand, will
* not touch the owner field when it unlocks.
*
- * In essence, the owner field now has the following 3 states:
+ * In essence, the owner field now has the following 4 states:
* 1) 0
* - lock is free or the owner hasn't set the field yet
* 2) RWSEM_READER_OWNED
* - lock is currently or previously owned by readers (lock is free
* or not set by owner yet)
- * 3) Other non-zero value
- * - a writer owns the lock
+ * 3) RWSEM_ANONYMOUSLY_OWNED bit set with some other bits set as well
+ * - lock is owned by an anonymous writer, so spinning on the lock
+ * owner should be disabled.
+ * 4) Other non-zero value
+ * - a writer owns the lock and other writers can spin on the lock owner.
*/
-#define RWSEM_READER_OWNED ((struct task_struct *)1UL)
+#define RWSEM_ANONYMOUSLY_OWNED (1UL << 0)
+#define RWSEM_READER_OWNED ((struct task_struct *)RWSEM_ANONYMOUSLY_OWNED)
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RWSEMS
# define DEBUG_RWSEMS_WARN_ON(c) DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(c)
@@ -51,14 +55,22 @@ static inline void rwsem_set_reader_owned(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
WRITE_ONCE(sem->owner, RWSEM_READER_OWNED);
}
-static inline bool rwsem_owner_is_writer(struct task_struct *owner)
+/*
+ * Return true if the a rwsem waiter can spin on the rwsem's owner
+ * and steal the lock, i.e. the lock is not anonymously owned.
+ * N.B. !owner is considered spinnable.
+ */
+static inline bool is_rwsem_owner_spinnable(struct task_struct *owner)
{
- return owner && owner != RWSEM_READER_OWNED;
+ return !((unsigned long)owner & RWSEM_ANONYMOUSLY_OWNED);
}
-static inline bool rwsem_owner_is_reader(struct task_struct *owner)
+/*
+ * Return true if rwsem is owned by an anonymous writer or readers.
+ */
+static inline bool rwsem_has_anonymous_owner(struct task_struct *owner)
{
- return owner == RWSEM_READER_OWNED;
+ return (unsigned long)owner & RWSEM_ANONYMOUSLY_OWNED;
}
#else
static inline void rwsem_set_owner(struct rw_semaphore *sem)