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diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index d6b2e77aad3f..761247c966a5 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -2858,11 +2858,19 @@ static inline struct thread_info *task_thread_info(struct task_struct *task)
{
return &task->thread_info;
}
+
+/*
+ * When accessing the stack of a non-current task that might exit, use
+ * try_get_task_stack() instead. task_stack_page will return a pointer
+ * that could get freed out from under you.
+ */
static inline void *task_stack_page(const struct task_struct *task)
{
return task->stack;
}
+
#define setup_thread_stack(new,old) do { } while(0)
+
static inline unsigned long *end_of_stack(const struct task_struct *task)
{
return task->stack;
@@ -2898,6 +2906,14 @@ static inline unsigned long *end_of_stack(struct task_struct *p)
}
#endif
+
+static inline void *try_get_task_stack(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+ return task_stack_page(tsk);
+}
+
+static inline void put_task_stack(struct task_struct *tsk) {}
+
#define task_stack_end_corrupted(task) \
(*(end_of_stack(task)) != STACK_END_MAGIC)