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diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
index 2c9242e3fed0..a6939e18d7bb 100644
--- a/lib/bitmap.c
+++ b/lib/bitmap.c
@@ -316,6 +316,22 @@ int bitmap_scnprintf(char *buf, unsigned int buflen,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_scnprintf);
/**
+ * bitmap_scnprintf_len - return buffer length needed to convert
+ * bitmap to an ASCII hex string.
+ * @len: number of bits to be converted
+ */
+int bitmap_scnprintf_len(unsigned int len)
+{
+ /* we need 9 chars per word for 32 bit words (8 hexdigits + sep/null) */
+ int bitslen = ALIGN(len, CHUNKSZ);
+ int wordlen = CHUNKSZ / 4;
+ int buflen = (bitslen / wordlen) * (wordlen + 1) * sizeof(char);
+
+ return buflen;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_scnprintf_len);
+
+/**
* __bitmap_parse - convert an ASCII hex string into a bitmap.
* @buf: pointer to buffer containing string.
* @buflen: buffer size in bytes. If string is smaller than this