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diff --git a/include/linux/cpumask.h b/include/linux/cpumask.h
index fe29ac7cc469..4592d0845941 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpumask.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpumask.h
@@ -1071,4 +1071,22 @@ cpumap_print_list_to_buf(char *buf, const struct cpumask *mask,
[0] = 1UL \
} }
+/*
+ * Provide a valid theoretical max size for cpumap and cpulist sysfs files
+ * to avoid breaking userspace which may allocate a buffer based on the size
+ * reported by e.g. fstat.
+ *
+ * for cpumap NR_CPUS * 9/32 - 1 should be an exact length.
+ *
+ * For cpulist 7 is (ceil(log10(NR_CPUS)) + 1) allowing for NR_CPUS to be up
+ * to 2 orders of magnitude larger than 8192. And then we divide by 2 to
+ * cover a worst-case of every other cpu being on one of two nodes for a
+ * very large NR_CPUS.
+ *
+ * Use PAGE_SIZE as a minimum for smaller configurations.
+ */
+#define CPUMAP_FILE_MAX_BYTES ((((NR_CPUS * 9)/32 - 1) > PAGE_SIZE) \
+ ? (NR_CPUS * 9)/32 - 1 : PAGE_SIZE)
+#define CPULIST_FILE_MAX_BYTES (((NR_CPUS * 7)/2 > PAGE_SIZE) ? (NR_CPUS * 7)/2 : PAGE_SIZE)
+
#endif /* __LINUX_CPUMASK_H */