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diff --git a/include/linux/relayfs_fs.h b/include/linux/relayfs_fs.h
index 8200ecbe6e0..8c217710585 100644
--- a/include/linux/relayfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/relayfs_fs.h
@@ -110,6 +110,40 @@ struct rchan_callbacks
*/
void (*buf_unmapped)(struct rchan_buf *buf,
struct file *filp);
+ /*
+ * create_buf_file - create file to represent a relayfs channel buffer
+ * @filename: the name of the file to create
+ * @parent: the parent of the file to create
+ * @mode: the mode of the file to create
+ * @buf: the channel buffer
+ *
+ * Called during relay_open(), once for each per-cpu buffer,
+ * to allow the client to create a file to be used to
+ * represent the corresponding channel buffer. If the file is
+ * created outside of relayfs, the parent must also exist in
+ * that filesystem.
+ *
+ * The callback should return the dentry of the file created
+ * to represent the relay buffer.
+ *
+ * See Documentation/filesystems/relayfs.txt for more info.
+ */
+ struct dentry *(*create_buf_file)(const char *filename,
+ struct dentry *parent,
+ int mode,
+ struct rchan_buf *buf);
+
+ /*
+ * remove_buf_file - remove file representing a relayfs channel buffer
+ * @dentry: the dentry of the file to remove
+ *
+ * Called during relay_close(), once for each per-cpu buffer,
+ * to allow the client to remove a file used to represent a
+ * channel buffer.
+ *
+ * The callback should return 0 if successful, negative if not.
+ */
+ int (*remove_buf_file)(struct dentry *dentry);
};
/*