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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h
index 036c360910c5..a6e8373a5170 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
#ifndef _ASM_X86_SECTIONS_H
#define _ASM_X86_SECTIONS_H
+#define arch_is_kernel_initmem_freed arch_is_kernel_initmem_freed
+
#include <asm-generic/sections.h>
#include <asm/extable.h>
@@ -14,4 +16,22 @@ extern char __end_rodata_hpage_align[];
extern char __end_of_kernel_reserve[];
+extern unsigned long _brk_start, _brk_end;
+
+static inline bool arch_is_kernel_initmem_freed(unsigned long addr)
+{
+ /*
+ * If _brk_start has not been cleared, brk allocation is incomplete,
+ * and we can not make assumptions about its use.
+ */
+ if (_brk_start)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * After brk allocation is complete, space between _brk_end and _end
+ * is available for allocation.
+ */
+ return addr >= _brk_end && addr < (unsigned long)&_end;
+}
+
#endif /* _ASM_X86_SECTIONS_H */