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diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
index 614512573c67..2a879cff3a40 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
@@ -243,3 +243,41 @@ cifs_strtoUCS(__le16 *to, const char *from, int len,
return i;
}
+/*
+ * cifs_strndup - copy a string from wire format to the local codepage
+ * @src - source string
+ * @maxlen - don't walk past this many bytes in the source string
+ * @is_unicode - is this a unicode string?
+ * @codepage - destination codepage
+ *
+ * Take a string given by the server, convert it to the local codepage and
+ * put it in a new buffer. Returns a pointer to the new string or NULL on
+ * error.
+ */
+char *
+cifs_strndup(const char *src, const int maxlen, const bool is_unicode,
+ const struct nls_table *codepage)
+{
+ int len;
+ char *dst;
+
+ if (is_unicode) {
+ len = cifs_ucs2_bytes((__le16 *) src, maxlen, codepage);
+ len += nls_nullsize(codepage);
+ dst = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!dst)
+ return NULL;
+ cifs_from_ucs2(dst, (__le16 *) src, len, maxlen, codepage,
+ false);
+ } else {
+ len = strnlen(src, maxlen);
+ len++;
+ dst = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!dst)
+ return NULL;
+ strlcpy(dst, src, len);
+ }
+
+ return dst;
+}
+