1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c b/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
index 2e960a2bab81..aa4dff04b594 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
@@ -213,6 +213,18 @@ struct task_struct *rt_mutex_get_top_task(struct task_struct *task)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Called by sched_setscheduler() to check whether the priority change
+ * is overruled by a possible priority boosting.
+ */
+int rt_mutex_check_prio(struct task_struct *task, int newprio)
+{
+        if (!task_has_pi_waiters(task))
+                return 0;
+
+        return task_top_pi_waiter(task)->task->prio <= newprio;
+}
+
+/*
  * Adjust the priority of a task, after its pi_waiters got modified.
  *
  * This can be both boosting and unboosting. task->pi_lock must be held.