Need this as a separate function for a future patch.

No behaviour change.
Acked-by: NAdam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: NNishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: NAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: NNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: NAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: NLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>