1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h b/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h
index 2b0484a5dc2..dfa97cbb391 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h
@@ -885,6 +885,19 @@ static void invoke_rcu_callbacks(void)
 	wake_up(&rcu_kthread_wq);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+
+/*
+ * Is the current CPU running the RCU-callbacks kthread?
+ * Caller must have preemption disabled.
+ */
+static bool rcu_is_callbacks_kthread(void)
+{
+	return rcu_kthread_task == current;
+}
+
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
+
 /*
  * This kthread invokes RCU callbacks whose grace periods have
  * elapsed.  It is awakened as needed, and takes the place of the
@@ -938,6 +951,18 @@ void invoke_rcu_callbacks(void)
 	raise_softirq(RCU_SOFTIRQ);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+
+/*
+ * There is no callback kthread, so this thread is never it.
+ */
+static bool rcu_is_callbacks_kthread(void)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
+
 void rcu_init(void)
 {
 	open_softirq(RCU_SOFTIRQ, rcu_process_callbacks);