On 11/09, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
>       static bool xxx(brw)
>       {
>               down_write(&brw->rw_sem);
>               if (!atomic_read(&brw->slow_read_ctr))
>                       return true;

I meant, try_to_down_write(). Otherwise this can obviously deadlock.

Oleg.

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