There is no reason that modules should not be able to use this, and NFS will need it when converted to use 'struct cred'. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cred.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c index ba60162249e8..21f4a97085b4 100644 --- a/kernel/cred.c +++ b/kernel/cred.c @@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ const struct cred *get_task_cred(struct task_struct *task) rcu_read_unlock(); return cred; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_task_cred); /* * Allocate blank credentials, such that the credentials can be filled in at a