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diff --git a/include/linux/genetlink.h b/include/linux/genetlink.h
index b834ef6d59fa..61549b26ad6f 100644
--- a/include/linux/genetlink.h
+++ b/include/linux/genetlink.h
@@ -80,4 +80,12 @@ enum {
#define CTRL_ATTR_MCAST_GRP_MAX (__CTRL_ATTR_MCAST_GRP_MAX - 1)
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+/* All generic netlink requests are serialized by a global lock. */
+extern void genl_lock(void);
+extern void genl_unlock(void);
+
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+
#endif /* __LINUX_GENERIC_NETLINK_H */
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