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diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index 980c3c9b06f8..ac0cf6fb25d6 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -206,6 +206,22 @@ extern struct trace_event_functions exit_syscall_print_funcs;
} \
static inline long SYSC##name(__MAP(x,__SC_DECL,__VA_ARGS__))
+#ifdef TIF_FSCHECK
+/*
+ * Called before coming back to user-mode. Returning to user-mode with an
+ * address limit different than USER_DS can allow to overwrite kernel memory.
+ */
+static inline void addr_limit_user_check(void)
+{
+
+ if (!test_thread_flag(TIF_FSCHECK))
+ return;
+
+ BUG_ON(!segment_eq(get_fs(), USER_DS));
+ clear_thread_flag(TIF_FSCHECK);
+}
+#endif
+
asmlinkage long sys32_quotactl(unsigned int cmd, const char __user *special,
qid_t id, void __user *addr);
asmlinkage long sys_time(time_t __user *tloc);