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diff --git a/include/linux/string.h b/include/linux/string.h
index 3c877d68637..489019ef169 100644
--- a/include/linux/string.h
+++ b/include/linux/string.h
@@ -122,5 +122,14 @@ int bprintf(u32 *bin_buf, size_t size, const char *fmt, ...) __printf(3, 4);
extern ssize_t memory_read_from_buffer(void *to, size_t count, loff_t *ppos,
const void *from, size_t available);
+/**
+ * strstarts - does @str start with @prefix?
+ * @str: string to examine
+ * @prefix: prefix to look for.
+ */
+static inline bool strstarts(const char *str, const char *prefix)
+{
+ return strncmp(str, prefix, strlen(prefix)) == 0;
+}
#endif
#endif /* _LINUX_STRING_H_ */