1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index c9a0af887033..ff5abcca5ddf 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -1932,6 +1932,21 @@ void unregister_sysctl_table(struct ctl_table_header * header)
         spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
 }
 
+int sysctl_is_seen(struct ctl_table_header *p)
+{
+        struct ctl_table_set *set = p->set;
+        int res;
+        spin_lock(&sysctl_lock);
+        if (p->unregistering)
+                res = 0;
+        else if (!set->is_seen)
+                res = 1;
+        else
+                res = set->is_seen(set);
+        spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
+        return res;
+}
+
 void setup_sysctl_set(struct ctl_table_set *p,
         struct ctl_table_set *parent,
         int (*is_seen)(struct ctl_table_set *))