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diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h
index 20411d2..90bba9e 100644
--- a/include/linux/cgroup.h
+++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h
@@ -363,6 +363,23 @@ int cgroup_task_count(const struct cgroup *cgrp);
int cgroup_is_descendant(const struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *task);
/*
+ * When the subsys has to access css and may add permanent refcnt to css,
+ * it should take care of racy conditions with rmdir(). Following set of
+ * functions, is for stop/restart rmdir if necessary.
+ * Because these will call css_get/put, "css" should be alive css.
+ *
+ * cgroup_exclude_rmdir();
+ * ...do some jobs which may access arbitrary empty cgroup
+ * cgroup_release_and_wakeup_rmdir();
+ *
+ * When someone removes a cgroup while cgroup_exclude_rmdir() holds it,
+ * it sleeps and cgroup_release_and_wakeup_rmdir() will wake him up.
+ */
+
+void cgroup_exclude_rmdir(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css);
+void cgroup_release_and_wakeup_rmdir(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css);
+
+/*
* Control Group subsystem type.
* See Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt for details
*/
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