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diff --git a/include/linux/cpumask.h b/include/linux/cpumask.h
index 032560295fcb..d08e4d2a9b92 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpumask.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpumask.h
@@ -591,6 +591,21 @@ static inline int cpulist_scnprintf(char *buf, int len,
}
/**
+ * cpumask_parse - extract a cpumask from from a string
+ * @buf: the buffer to extract from
+ * @dstp: the cpumask to set.
+ *
+ * Returns -errno, or 0 for success.
+ */
+static inline int cpumask_parse(const char *buf, struct cpumask *dstp)
+{
+ char *nl = strchr(buf, '\n');
+ int len = nl ? nl - buf : strlen(buf);
+
+ return bitmap_parse(buf, len, cpumask_bits(dstp), nr_cpumask_bits);
+}
+
+/**
* cpulist_parse - extract a cpumask from a user string of ranges
* @buf: the buffer to extract from
* @dstp: the cpumask to set.
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