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diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/rcu.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/rcu.rs
index a32bef6e490b..d867240be736 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/rcu.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/rcu.rs
@@ -50,3 +50,19 @@ impl Drop for Guard {
pub fn read_lock() -> Guard {
Guard::new()
}
+
+/// Wait for one RCU grace period.
+///
+/// Waits for all RCU read-side critical sections (such as those established by
+/// a [`Guard`]) at the moment of the function call to finish.
+///
+/// Does not prevent new read-side critical sections from starting, which may
+/// begin and run while this call is blocking.
+///
+/// Note that this is one of the RCU primitives which must not be called in
+/// atomic context.
+#[inline]
+pub fn synchronize_rcu() {
+ // SAFETY: `synchronize_rcu()` is always safe to be called from process context.
+ unsafe { bindings::synchronize_rcu() };
+}