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diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index c487b94c59e3..33e2f62d5062 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -207,6 +207,22 @@ void blk_delay_queue(struct request_queue *q, unsigned long msecs)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_delay_queue);
/**
+ * blk_start_queue_async - asynchronously restart a previously stopped queue
+ * @q: The &struct request_queue in question
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * blk_start_queue_async() will clear the stop flag on the queue, and
+ * ensure that the request_fn for the queue is run from an async
+ * context.
+ **/
+void blk_start_queue_async(struct request_queue *q)
+{
+ queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_STOPPED, q);
+ blk_run_queue_async(q);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_start_queue_async);
+
+/**
* blk_start_queue - restart a previously stopped queue
* @q: The &struct request_queue in question
*