> This is unfortunately too complicated. There's an API which other kernel
> modules use which would need to be updated as well and passing that
> information to the completion routine as well.
> It would needlessly clutter the API.
If you call it not int need_lock but int flags, it may not be that bad...
Then you just test for F_ALREADYLOCKED...
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