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diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index b001c133c359..589e7308c615 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4614,6 +4614,67 @@ need_resched:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(schedule);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+/*
+ * Look out! "owner" is an entirely speculative pointer
+ * access and not reliable.
+ */
+int mutex_spin_on_owner(struct mutex *lock, struct thread_info *owner)
+{
+ unsigned int cpu;
+ struct rq *rq;
+
+ if (!sched_feat(OWNER_SPIN))
+ return 0;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
+ /*
+ * Need to access the cpu field knowing that
+ * DEBUG_PAGEALLOC could have unmapped it if
+ * the mutex owner just released it and exited.
+ */
+ if (probe_kernel_address(&owner->cpu, cpu))
+ goto out;
+#else
+ cpu = owner->cpu;
+#endif
+
+ /*
+ * Even if the access succeeded (likely case),
+ * the cpu field may no longer be valid.
+ */
+ if (cpu >= nr_cpumask_bits)
+ goto out;
+
+ /*
+ * We need to validate that we can do a
+ * get_cpu() and that we have the percpu area.
+ */
+ if (!cpu_online(cpu))
+ goto out;
+
+ rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
+
+ for (;;) {
+ /*
+ * Owner changed, break to re-assess state.
+ */
+ if (lock->owner != owner)
+ break;
+
+ /*
+ * Is that owner really running on that cpu?
+ */
+ if (task_thread_info(rq->curr) != owner || need_resched())
+ return 0;
+
+ cpu_relax();
+ }
+out:
+ return 1;
+}
+#endif
+
#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
/*
* this is the entry point to schedule() from in-kernel preemption