2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/rwsem.h b/include/linux/rwsem.h
index d1c12d160ace..d37fbb34d06f 100644
--- a/include/linux/rwsem.h
+++ b/include/linux/rwsem.h
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ extern void downgrade_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
  */
 extern void down_read_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
 extern void down_write_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
+extern int down_write_killable_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass);
 extern void _down_write_nest_lock(struct rw_semaphore *sem, struct lockdep_map *nest_lock);
 
 # define down_write_nest_lock(sem, nest_lock)                   \
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ extern void up_read_non_owner(struct rw_semaphore *sem);
 # define down_read_nested(sem, subclass)                down_read(sem)
 # define down_write_nest_lock(sem, nest_lock)   down_write(sem)
 # define down_write_nested(sem, subclass)       down_write(sem)
+# define down_write_killable_nested(sem, subclass)      down_write_killable(sem)
 # define down_read_non_owner(sem)               down_read(sem)
 # define up_read_non_owner(sem)                 up_read(sem)
 #endif
diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwsem.c b/kernel/locking/rwsem.c
index c817216c1615..2e853ad93a3a 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rwsem.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rwsem.c
@@ -173,6 +173,22 @@ void down_write_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass)
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(down_write_nested);
 
+int __sched down_write_killable_nested(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int subclass)
+{
+        might_sleep();
+        rwsem_acquire(&sem->dep_map, subclass, 0, _RET_IP_);
+
+        if (LOCK_CONTENDED_RETURN(sem, __down_write_trylock, __down_write_killable)) {
+                rwsem_release(&sem->dep_map, 1, _RET_IP_);
+                return -EINTR;
+        }
+
+        rwsem_set_owner(sem);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(down_write_killable_nested);
+
 void up_read_non_owner(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 {
         __up_read(sem);