1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index aa3bee566446..4fd90e129772 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/cgroup.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -166,6 +167,20 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(hierarchy_id_lock);
  */
 static int need_forkexit_callback __read_mostly;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
+int cgroup_lock_is_held(void)
+{
+        return lockdep_is_held(&cgroup_mutex);
+}
+#else /* #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING */
+int cgroup_lock_is_held(void)
+{
+        return mutex_is_locked(&cgroup_mutex);
+}
+#endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING */
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_lock_is_held);
+
 /* convenient tests for these bits */
 inline int cgroup_is_removed(const struct cgroup *cgrp)
 {