diff --git a/kernel/irq_work.c b/kernel/irq_work.c
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc., Peter Zijlstra <pzijlstr@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Provides a framework for enqueueing and running callbacks from hardirq
+ * context. The enqueueing is NMI-safe.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/irq_work.h>
+#include <linux/hardirq.h>
+
+/*
+ * An entry can be in one of four states:
+ *
+ * free	     NULL, 0 -> {claimed}       : free to be used
+ * claimed   NULL, 3 -> {pending}       : claimed to be enqueued
+ * pending   next, 3 -> {busy}          : queued, pending callback
+ * busy      NULL, 2 -> {free, claimed} : callback in progress, can be claimed
+ *
+ * We use the lower two bits of the next pointer to keep PENDING and BUSY
+ * flags.
+ */
+
+#define IRQ_WORK_PENDING	1UL
+#define IRQ_WORK_BUSY		2UL
+#define IRQ_WORK_FLAGS		3UL
+
+static inline bool irq_work_is_set(struct irq_work *entry, int flags)
+{
+	return (unsigned long)entry->next & flags;
+}
+
+static inline struct irq_work *irq_work_next(struct irq_work *entry)
+{
+	unsigned long next = (unsigned long)entry->next;
+	next &= ~IRQ_WORK_FLAGS;
+	return (struct irq_work *)next;
+}
+
+static inline struct irq_work *next_flags(struct irq_work *entry, int flags)
+{
+	unsigned long next = (unsigned long)entry;
+	next |= flags;
+	return (struct irq_work *)next;
+}
+
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct irq_work *, irq_work_list);
+
+/*
+ * Claim the entry so that no one else will poke at it.
+ */
+static bool irq_work_claim(struct irq_work *entry)
+{
+	struct irq_work *next, *nflags;
+
+	do {
+		next = entry->next;
+		if ((unsigned long)next & IRQ_WORK_PENDING)
+			return false;
+		nflags = next_flags(next, IRQ_WORK_FLAGS);
+	} while (cmpxchg(&entry->next, next, nflags) != next);
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+
+void __weak arch_irq_work_raise(void)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Lame architectures will get the timer tick callback
+	 */
+}
+
+/*
+ * Queue the entry and raise the IPI if needed.
+ */
+static void __irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *entry)
+{
+	struct irq_work **head, *next;
+
+	head = &get_cpu_var(irq_work_list);
+
+	do {
+		next = *head;
+		/* Can assign non-atomic because we keep the flags set. */
+		entry->next = next_flags(next, IRQ_WORK_FLAGS);
+	} while (cmpxchg(head, next, entry) != next);
+
+	/* The list was empty, raise self-interrupt to start processing. */
+	if (!irq_work_next(entry))
+		arch_irq_work_raise();
+
+	put_cpu_var(irq_work_list);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Enqueue the irq_work @entry, returns true on success, failure when the
+ * @entry was already enqueued by someone else.
+ *
+ * Can be re-enqueued while the callback is still in progress.
+ */
+bool irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *entry)
+{
+	if (!irq_work_claim(entry)) {
+		/*
+		 * Already enqueued, can't do!
+		 */
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	__irq_work_queue(entry);
+	return true;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_work_queue);
+
+/*
+ * Run the irq_work entries on this cpu. Requires to be ran from hardirq
+ * context with local IRQs disabled.
+ */
+void irq_work_run(void)
+{
+	struct irq_work *list, **head;
+
+	head = &__get_cpu_var(irq_work_list);
+	if (*head == NULL)
+		return;
+
+	BUG_ON(!in_irq());
+	BUG_ON(!irqs_disabled());
+
+	list = xchg(head, NULL);
+	while (list != NULL) {
+		struct irq_work *entry = list;
+
+		list = irq_work_next(list);
+
+		/*
+		 * Clear the PENDING bit, after this point the @entry
+		 * can be re-used.
+		 */
+		entry->next = next_flags(NULL, IRQ_WORK_BUSY);
+		entry->func(entry);
+		/*
+		 * Clear the BUSY bit and return to the free state if
+		 * no-one else claimed it meanwhile.
+		 */
+		cmpxchg(&entry->next, next_flags(NULL, IRQ_WORK_BUSY), NULL);
+	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_work_run);
+
+/*
+ * Synchronize against the irq_work @entry, ensures the entry is not
+ * currently in use.
+ */
+void irq_work_sync(struct irq_work *entry)
+{
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(irqs_disabled());
+
+	while (irq_work_is_set(entry, IRQ_WORK_BUSY))
+		cpu_relax();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_work_sync);