1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/smpboot.h b/include/linux/smpboot.h
index c65dee059913..13e929679550 100644
--- a/include/linux/smpboot.h
+++ b/include/linux/smpboot.h
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ struct smpboot_thread_data;
  *                      parked (cpu offline)
  * @unpark:             Optional unpark function, called when the thread is
  *                      unparked (cpu online)
+ * @pre_unpark:         Optional unpark function, called before the thread is
+ *                      unparked (cpu online). This is not guaranteed to be
+ *                      called on the target cpu of the thread. Careful!
  * @selfparking:        Thread is not parked by the park function.
  * @thread_comm:        The base name of the thread
  */
@@ -37,6 +40,7 @@ struct smp_hotplug_thread {
         void                            (*cleanup)(unsigned int cpu, bool online);
         void                            (*park)(unsigned int cpu);
         void                            (*unpark)(unsigned int cpu);
+        void                            (*pre_unpark)(unsigned int cpu);
         bool                            selfparking;
         const char                      *thread_comm;
 };