diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 3166dc15d7d63..4a96f6e0f6f83 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -581,6 +581,8 @@ __u32 cookie_v6_init_sequence(const struct sk_buff *skb, __u16 *mss);
 #endif
 /* tcp_output.c */
 
+void tcp_skb_entail(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
+void tcp_mark_push(struct tcp_sock *tp, struct sk_buff *skb);
 void __tcp_push_pending_frames(struct sock *sk, unsigned int cur_mss,
 			       int nonagle);
 int __tcp_retransmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int segs);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index e8b48df73c852..c592454625e12 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ int tcp_ioctl(struct sock *sk, int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_ioctl);
 
-static inline void tcp_mark_push(struct tcp_sock *tp, struct sk_buff *skb)
+void tcp_mark_push(struct tcp_sock *tp, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tcp_flags |= TCPHDR_PSH;
 	tp->pushed_seq = tp->write_seq;
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ static inline bool forced_push(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
 	return after(tp->write_seq, tp->pushed_seq + (tp->max_window >> 1));
 }
 
-static void skb_entail(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
+void tcp_skb_entail(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
 	struct tcp_skb_cb *tcb = TCP_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ struct sk_buff *tcp_build_frag(struct sock *sk, int size_goal, int flags,
 #ifdef CONFIG_TLS_DEVICE
 		skb->decrypted = !!(flags & MSG_SENDPAGE_DECRYPTED);
 #endif
-		skb_entail(sk, skb);
+		tcp_skb_entail(sk, skb);
 		copy = size_goal;
 	}
 
@@ -1314,7 +1314,7 @@ int tcp_sendmsg_locked(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size)
 			process_backlog++;
 			skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_PARTIAL;
 
-			skb_entail(sk, skb);
+			tcp_skb_entail(sk, skb);
 			copy = size_goal;
 
 			/* All packets are restored as if they have