diff --git a/include/linux/sched/task.h b/include/linux/sched/task.h
index 00c54bfac0b56..537cbf9a2adea 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/task.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/task.h
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ extern void exit_files(struct task_struct *);
 extern void exit_itimers(struct task_struct *);
 
 extern pid_t kernel_clone(struct kernel_clone_args *kargs);
+struct task_struct *copy_process(struct pid *pid, int trace, int node,
+				 struct kernel_clone_args *args);
 struct task_struct *create_io_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, int node);
 struct task_struct *fork_idle(int);
 extern pid_t kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, const char *name,
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 2918c685ede5c..3363f284c6cd2 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -2016,7 +2016,7 @@ static void rv_task_fork(struct task_struct *p)
  * parts of the process environment (as per the clone
  * flags). The actual kick-off is left to the caller.
  */
-static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
+__latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
 					struct pid *pid,
 					int trace,
 					int node,