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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/rwsem.h5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/rwsem.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/rwsem.h
index 606ede126972..5bf5e04e497f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/rwsem.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/rwsem.h
@@ -216,9 +216,8 @@ static inline void __up_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
rwsem_count_t tmp;
asm volatile("# beginning __up_write\n\t"
LOCK_PREFIX " xadd %1,(%2)\n\t"
- /* tries to transition
- 0xffff0001 -> 0x00000000 */
- " jz 1f\n"
+ /* subtracts 0xffff0001, returns the old value */
+ " jns 1f\n\t"
" call call_rwsem_wake\n"
"1:\n\t"
"# ending __up_write\n"