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diff --git a/include/linux/bitops.h b/include/linux/bitops.h
index e9bb827f42..7b4011f0a3 100644
--- a/include/linux/bitops.h
+++ b/include/linux/bitops.h
@@ -8,6 +8,17 @@
#define BIT_WORD(nr) ((nr) / BITS_PER_LONG)
/*
+ * Create a contiguous bitmask starting at bit position @l and ending at
+ * position @h. For example
+ * GENMASK_ULL(39, 21) gives us the 64bit vector 0x000000ffffe00000.
+ */
+#define GENMASK(h, l) \
+ (((~0UL) << (l)) & (~0UL >> (BITS_PER_LONG - 1 - (h))))
+
+#define GENMASK_ULL(h, l) \
+ (((~0ULL) << (l)) & (~0ULL >> (BITS_PER_LONG_LONG - 1 - (h))))
+
+/*
* ffs: find first bit set. This is defined the same way as
* the libc and compiler builtin ffs routines, therefore
* differs in spirit from the above ffz (man ffs).
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