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diff --git a/include/linux/uaccess.h b/include/linux/uaccess.h
index 975c963e5789..fec6decfb983 100644
--- a/include/linux/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/linux/uaccess.h
@@ -84,4 +84,26 @@ static inline unsigned long __copy_from_user_nocache(void *to,
 		ret;					\
 	})
 
+/*
+ * probe_kernel_read(): safely attempt to read from a location
+ * @dst: pointer to the buffer that shall take the data
+ * @src: address to read from
+ * @size: size of the data chunk
+ *
+ * Safely read from address @src to the buffer at @dst.  If a kernel fault
+ * happens, handle that and return -EFAULT.
+ */
+extern long probe_kernel_read(void *dst, void *src, size_t size);
+
+/*
+ * probe_kernel_write(): safely attempt to write to a location
+ * @dst: address to write to
+ * @src: pointer to the data that shall be written
+ * @size: size of the data chunk
+ *
+ * Safely write to address @dst from the buffer at @src.  If a kernel fault
+ * happens, handle that and return -EFAULT.
+ */
+extern long probe_kernel_write(void *dst, void *src, size_t size);
+
 #endif		/* __LINUX_UACCESS_H__ */