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diff --git a/include/linux/semaphore.h b/include/linux/semaphore.h
index b3c691b089b2..88f2a28cc0f1 100644
--- a/include/linux/semaphore.h
+++ b/include/linux/semaphore.h
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ extern void down(struct semaphore *sem);
62extern int __must_check down_interruptible(struct semaphore *sem); 62extern int __must_check down_interruptible(struct semaphore *sem);
63 63
64/* 64/*
65 * As down_interruptible(), except the sleep may only be interrupted by
66 * signals which are fatal to this process.
67 */
68extern int __must_check down_killable(struct semaphore *sem);
69
70/*
65 * As down(), except this function will not sleep. It will return 0 if it 71 * As down(), except this function will not sleep. It will return 0 if it
66 * acquired the semaphore and 1 if the semaphore was contended. This 72 * acquired the semaphore and 1 if the semaphore was contended. This
67 * function may be called from any context, including interrupt and softirq. 73 * function may be called from any context, including interrupt and softirq.