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diff --git a/include/linux/rmap.h b/include/linux/rmap.h
index bb53e5920b88..bf46787c8eba 100644
--- a/include/linux/rmap.h
+++ b/include/linux/rmap.h
@@ -703,6 +703,30 @@ static inline void page_vma_mapped_walk_done(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
spin_unlock(pvmw->ptl);
}
+/**
+ * page_vma_mapped_walk_restart - Restart the page table walk.
+ * @pvmw: Pointer to struct page_vma_mapped_walk.
+ *
+ * It restarts the page table walk when changes occur in the page
+ * table, such as splitting a PMD. Ensures that the PTL held during
+ * the previous walk is released and resets the state to allow for
+ * a new walk starting at the current address stored in pvmw->address.
+ */
+static inline void
+page_vma_mapped_walk_restart(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
+{
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(!pvmw->pmd && !pvmw->pte);
+
+ if (likely(pvmw->ptl))
+ spin_unlock(pvmw->ptl);
+ else
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+
+ pvmw->ptl = NULL;
+ pvmw->pmd = NULL;
+ pvmw->pte = NULL;
+}
+
bool page_vma_mapped_walk(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw);
/*