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diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 2bf21e2c90fc..5f5431ec3d62 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -1899,6 +1899,26 @@ int file_update_time(struct file *file)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_update_time);
+/* Caller must hold the file's inode lock */
+int file_modified(struct file *file)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ /*
+ * Clear the security bits if the process is not being run by root.
+ * This keeps people from modifying setuid and setgid binaries.
+ */
+ err = file_remove_privs(file);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ if (unlikely(file->f_mode & FMODE_NOCMTIME))
+ return 0;
+
+ return file_update_time(file);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_modified);
+
int inode_needs_sync(struct inode *inode)
{
if (IS_SYNC(inode))