diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 47c1d4484df9e6b69333215efc10d7a5db64210f..53c816c6112293b1ce4b2582f1dec7718ebba606 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -678,16 +678,10 @@ static ssize_t do_iter_readv_writev(struct file *filp, struct iov_iter *iter,
 	struct kiocb kiocb;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
-	if (flags & ~(RWF_HIPRI | RWF_DSYNC | RWF_SYNC))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	init_sync_kiocb(&kiocb, filp);
-	if (flags & RWF_HIPRI)
-		kiocb.ki_flags |= IOCB_HIPRI;
-	if (flags & RWF_DSYNC)
-		kiocb.ki_flags |= IOCB_DSYNC;
-	if (flags & RWF_SYNC)
-		kiocb.ki_flags |= (IOCB_DSYNC | IOCB_SYNC);
+	ret = kiocb_set_rw_flags(&kiocb, flags);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 	kiocb.ki_pos = *ppos;
 
 	if (type == READ)
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 023f0324762b4ba39844cdd90c438ca80f4b539e..96a1a1fa54a944b7a108c94fbc234deb6878b28a 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -3057,6 +3057,20 @@ static inline int iocb_flags(struct file *file)
 	return res;
 }
 
+static inline int kiocb_set_rw_flags(struct kiocb *ki, int flags)
+{
+	if (unlikely(flags & ~RWF_SUPPORTED))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	if (flags & RWF_HIPRI)
+		ki->ki_flags |= IOCB_HIPRI;
+	if (flags & RWF_DSYNC)
+		ki->ki_flags |= IOCB_DSYNC;
+	if (flags & RWF_SYNC)
+		ki->ki_flags |= (IOCB_DSYNC | IOCB_SYNC);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static inline ino_t parent_ino(struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	ino_t res;
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
index 24e61a54feaaab505b2d2e74e5462a8638d0c897..937c3e39650a0ae3eefd422dba7a677e4646f486 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
@@ -361,4 +361,6 @@ struct fscrypt_key {
 #define RWF_DSYNC			0x00000002 /* per-IO O_DSYNC */
 #define RWF_SYNC			0x00000004 /* per-IO O_SYNC */
 
+#define RWF_SUPPORTED			(RWF_HIPRI | RWF_DSYNC | RWF_SYNC)
+
 #endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_FS_H */