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diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index afbeefab6600..cdc7564b4512 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -548,6 +548,28 @@ struct rpc_clnt *rpc_clone_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_clone_client);
+/**
+ * rpc_clone_client_set_auth - Clone an RPC client structure and set its auth
+ *
+ * @clnt: RPC client whose parameters are copied
+ * @auth: security flavor for new client
+ *
+ * Returns a fresh RPC client or an ERR_PTR.
+ */
+struct rpc_clnt *
+rpc_clone_client_set_auth(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, rpc_authflavor_t flavor)
+{
+ struct rpc_create_args args = {
+ .program = clnt->cl_program,
+ .prognumber = clnt->cl_prog,
+ .version = clnt->cl_vers,
+ .authflavor = flavor,
+ .client_name = clnt->cl_principal,
+ };
+ return __rpc_clone_client(&args, clnt);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_clone_client_set_auth);
+
/*
* Kill all tasks for the given client.
* XXX: kill their descendants as well?
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