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diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
index 68ccc5b1913b..b7ac395513c0 100644
--- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -1175,7 +1175,18 @@ extern void perf_event_bpf_event(struct bpf_prog *prog,
enum perf_bpf_event_type type,
u16 flags);
-extern struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *perf_guest_cbs;
+extern struct perf_guest_info_callbacks __rcu *perf_guest_cbs;
+static inline struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *perf_get_guest_cbs(void)
+{
+ /*
+ * Callbacks are RCU-protected and must be READ_ONCE to avoid reloading
+ * the callbacks between a !NULL check and dereferences, to ensure
+ * pending stores/changes to the callback pointers are visible before a
+ * non-NULL perf_guest_cbs is visible to readers, and to prevent a
+ * module from unloading callbacks while readers are active.
+ */
+ return rcu_dereference(perf_guest_cbs);
+}
extern int perf_register_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks);
extern int perf_unregister_guest_info_callbacks(struct perf_guest_info_callbacks *callbacks);