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diff --git a/include/linux/uaccess.h b/include/linux/uaccess.h
index 5a43ef7db492..9c435c3f2105 100644
--- a/include/linux/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/linux/uaccess.h
@@ -243,6 +243,17 @@ extern long probe_kernel_read(void *dst, const void *src, size_t size);
243extern long __probe_kernel_read(void *dst, const void *src, size_t size); 243extern long __probe_kernel_read(void *dst, const void *src, size_t size);
244 244
245/* 245/*
246 * probe_user_read(): safely attempt to read from a location in user space
247 * @dst: pointer to the buffer that shall take the data
248 * @src: address to read from
249 * @size: size of the data chunk
250 *
251 * Safely read from address @src to the buffer at @dst. If a kernel fault
252 * happens, handle that and return -EFAULT.
253 */
254extern long probe_user_read(void *dst, const void __user *src, size_t size);
255
256/*
246 * probe_kernel_write(): safely attempt to write to a location 257 * probe_kernel_write(): safely attempt to write to a location
247 * @dst: address to write to 258 * @dst: address to write to
248 * @src: pointer to the data that shall be written 259 * @src: pointer to the data that shall be written
@@ -255,6 +266,9 @@ extern long notrace probe_kernel_write(void *dst, const void *src, size_t size);
255extern long notrace __probe_kernel_write(void *dst, const void *src, size_t size); 266extern long notrace __probe_kernel_write(void *dst, const void *src, size_t size);
256 267
257extern long strncpy_from_unsafe(char *dst, const void *unsafe_addr, long count); 268extern long strncpy_from_unsafe(char *dst, const void *unsafe_addr, long count);
269extern long strncpy_from_unsafe_user(char *dst, const void __user *unsafe_addr,
270 long count);
271extern long strnlen_unsafe_user(const void __user *unsafe_addr, long count);
258 272
259/** 273/**
260 * probe_kernel_address(): safely attempt to read from a location 274 * probe_kernel_address(): safely attempt to read from a location