1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rcutiny.h b/include/linux/rcutiny.h
index fb2eb39c484f..5cc9637cac16 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcutiny.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcutiny.h
@@ -34,9 +34,25 @@ static inline void synchronize_rcu_expedited(void)
 	synchronize_rcu();
 }
 
+/*
+ * Add one more declaration of kvfree() here. It is
+ * not so straight forward to just include <linux/mm.h>
+ * where it is defined due to getting many compile
+ * errors caused by that include.
+ */
+extern void kvfree(const void *addr);
+
 static inline void kvfree_call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func)
 {
-	call_rcu(head, func);
+	if (head) {
+		call_rcu(head, func);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	// kvfree_rcu(one_arg) call.
+	might_sleep();
+	synchronize_rcu();
+	kvfree((void *) func);
 }
 
 void rcu_qs(void);