diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 52a5765..cd519e1 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -2094,14 +2094,14 @@
 	high = (size + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 
 	down_write(&nommu_region_sem);
-	i_mmap_lock_write(inode->i_mapping);
+	i_mmap_lock_read(inode->i_mapping);
 
 	/* search for VMAs that fall within the dead zone */
 	vma_interval_tree_foreach(vma, &inode->i_mapping->i_mmap, low, high) {
 		/* found one - only interested if it's shared out of the page
 		 * cache */
 		if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED) {
-			i_mmap_unlock_write(inode->i_mapping);
+			i_mmap_unlock_read(inode->i_mapping);
 			up_write(&nommu_region_sem);
 			return -ETXTBSY; /* not quite true, but near enough */
 		}
@@ -2113,8 +2113,7 @@
 	 * we don't check for any regions that start beyond the EOF as there
 	 * shouldn't be any
 	 */
-	vma_interval_tree_foreach(vma, &inode->i_mapping->i_mmap,
-				  0, ULONG_MAX) {
+	vma_interval_tree_foreach(vma, &inode->i_mapping->i_mmap, 0, ULONG_MAX) {
 		if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
 			continue;
 
@@ -2129,7 +2128,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	i_mmap_unlock_write(inode->i_mapping);
+	i_mmap_unlock_read(inode->i_mapping);
 	up_write(&nommu_region_sem);
 	return 0;
 }