diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 3177819cab11..704d6b35215a 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c81476df1b4241aefba4ff83a7701b3a926bd7ce
+refs/heads/master: b35de43b31040828f83046f40fd34ba33146409d
diff --git a/trunk/include/linux/kfifo.h b/trunk/include/linux/kfifo.h
index 311f8753d713..4aa95f203f3e 100644
--- a/trunk/include/linux/kfifo.h
+++ b/trunk/include/linux/kfifo.h
@@ -836,6 +836,8 @@ extern void __kfifo_dma_out_finish_r(struct __kfifo *fifo, size_t recsize);
 
 extern unsigned int __kfifo_len_r(struct __kfifo *fifo, size_t recsize);
 
+extern void __kfifo_skip_r(struct __kfifo *fifo, size_t recsize);
+
 extern unsigned int __kfifo_out_peek_r(struct __kfifo *fifo,
 	void *buf, unsigned int len, size_t recsize);
 
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/kfifo.c b/trunk/kernel/kfifo.c
index 4502604ecadf..6b5580c57644 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/kfifo.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/kfifo.c
@@ -503,6 +503,15 @@ unsigned int __kfifo_out_r(struct __kfifo *fifo, void *buf,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kfifo_out_r);
 
+void __kfifo_skip_r(struct __kfifo *fifo, size_t recsize)
+{
+	unsigned int n;
+
+	n = __kfifo_peek_n(fifo, recsize);
+	fifo->out += n + recsize;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kfifo_skip_r);
+
 int __kfifo_from_user_r(struct __kfifo *fifo, const void __user *from,
 	unsigned long len, unsigned int *copied, size_t recsize)
 {