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diff --git a/include/linux/sched/mm.h b/include/linux/sched/mm.h
index d32e3932b2e3..be1ae55f5ab9 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/mm.h
@@ -5,4 +5,99 @@
 #include <linux/mm_types.h>
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
 
+/*
+ * Routines for handling mm_structs
+ */
+extern struct mm_struct * mm_alloc(void);
+
+/**
+ * mmgrab() - Pin a &struct mm_struct.
+ * @mm: The &struct mm_struct to pin.
+ *
+ * Make sure that @mm will not get freed even after the owning task
+ * exits. This doesn't guarantee that the associated address space
+ * will still exist later on and mmget_not_zero() has to be used before
+ * accessing it.
+ *
+ * This is a preferred way to to pin @mm for a longer/unbounded amount
+ * of time.
+ *
+ * Use mmdrop() to release the reference acquired by mmgrab().
+ *
+ * See also <Documentation/vm/active_mm.txt> for an in-depth explanation
+ * of &mm_struct.mm_count vs &mm_struct.mm_users.
+ */
+static inline void mmgrab(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	atomic_inc(&mm->mm_count);
+}
+
+/* mmdrop drops the mm and the page tables */
+extern void __mmdrop(struct mm_struct *);
+static inline void mmdrop(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	if (unlikely(atomic_dec_and_test(&mm->mm_count)))
+		__mmdrop(mm);
+}
+
+static inline void mmdrop_async_fn(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct mm_struct *mm = container_of(work, struct mm_struct, async_put_work);
+	__mmdrop(mm);
+}
+
+static inline void mmdrop_async(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	if (unlikely(atomic_dec_and_test(&mm->mm_count))) {
+		INIT_WORK(&mm->async_put_work, mmdrop_async_fn);
+		schedule_work(&mm->async_put_work);
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * mmget() - Pin the address space associated with a &struct mm_struct.
+ * @mm: The address space to pin.
+ *
+ * Make sure that the address space of the given &struct mm_struct doesn't
+ * go away. This does not protect against parts of the address space being
+ * modified or freed, however.
+ *
+ * Never use this function to pin this address space for an
+ * unbounded/indefinite amount of time.
+ *
+ * Use mmput() to release the reference acquired by mmget().
+ *
+ * See also <Documentation/vm/active_mm.txt> for an in-depth explanation
+ * of &mm_struct.mm_count vs &mm_struct.mm_users.
+ */
+static inline void mmget(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	atomic_inc(&mm->mm_users);
+}
+
+static inline bool mmget_not_zero(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	return atomic_inc_not_zero(&mm->mm_users);
+}
+
+/* mmput gets rid of the mappings and all user-space */
+extern void mmput(struct mm_struct *);
+#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
+/* same as above but performs the slow path from the async context. Can
+ * be called from the atomic context as well
+ */
+extern void mmput_async(struct mm_struct *);
+#endif
+
+/* Grab a reference to a task's mm, if it is not already going away */
+extern struct mm_struct *get_task_mm(struct task_struct *task);
+/*
+ * Grab a reference to a task's mm, if it is not already going away
+ * and ptrace_may_access with the mode parameter passed to it
+ * succeeds.
+ */
+extern struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode);
+/* Remove the current tasks stale references to the old mm_struct */
+extern void mm_release(struct task_struct *, struct mm_struct *);
+
 #endif /* _LINUX_SCHED_MM_H */