1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 2234985a5e65..7d379a6bfd88 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -2259,6 +2259,12 @@ static inline void mmdrop(struct mm_struct * mm)
 extern void mmput(struct mm_struct *);
 /* Grab a reference to a task's mm, if it is not already going away */
 extern struct mm_struct *get_task_mm(struct task_struct *task);
+/*
+ * Grab a reference to a task's mm, if it is not already going away
+ * and ptrace_may_access with the mode parameter passed to it
+ * succeeds.
+ */
+extern struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode);
 /* Remove the current tasks stale references to the old mm_struct */
 extern void mm_release(struct task_struct *, struct mm_struct *);
 /* Allocate a new mm structure and copy contents from tsk->mm */