1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index d3294b611df1..dee246c0866f 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -1713,6 +1713,30 @@ Efault:
 }
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * thread_group_exited - check that a thread group has exited
+ * @pid: tgid of thread group to be checked.
+ *
+ * Test if the thread group represented by tgid has exited (all
+ * threads are zombies, dead or completely gone).
+ *
+ * Return: true if the thread group has exited. false otherwise.
+ */
+bool thread_group_exited(struct pid *pid)
+{
+	struct task_struct *task;
+	bool exited;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	task = pid_task(pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
+	exited = !task ||
+		(READ_ONCE(task->exit_state) && thread_group_empty(task));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return exited;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(thread_group_exited);
+
 __weak void abort(void)
 {
 	BUG();