diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index fa7a18b..e0885cb 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -2872,3 +2872,23 @@
 }
 
 #endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL_SYSIDLE */
+
+/*
+ * Is this CPU a NO_HZ_FULL CPU that should ignore RCU so that the
+ * grace-period kthread will do force_quiescent_state() processing?
+ * The idea is to avoid waking up RCU core processing on such a
+ * CPU unless the grace period has extended for too long.
+ *
+ * This code relies on the fact that all NO_HZ_FULL CPUs are also
+ * CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPUs.
+ */
+static bool rcu_nohz_full_cpu(struct rcu_state *rsp)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
+	if (tick_nohz_full_cpu(smp_processor_id()) &&
+	    (!rcu_gp_in_progress(rsp) ||
+	     ULONG_CMP_LT(jiffies, ACCESS_ONCE(rsp->gp_start) + HZ)))
+		return 1;
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL */
+	return 0;
+}