1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 8e9663413b7f..afb31d72618d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -500,6 +500,22 @@ struct syscall_metadata *syscall_nr_to_meta(int nr)
         return syscalls_metadata[nr];
 }
 
+int syscall_name_to_nr(char *name)
+{
+        int i;
+
+        if (!syscalls_metadata)
+                return -1;
+
+        for (i = 0; i < FTRACE_SYSCALL_MAX; i++) {
+                if (syscalls_metadata[i]) {
+                        if (!strcmp(syscalls_metadata[i]->name, name))
+                                return i;
+                }
+        }
+        return -1;
+}
+
 void arch_init_ftrace_syscalls(void)
 {
         int i;