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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
index a69e4b04ffeb..211b43afd0fb 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
@@ -4957,6 +4957,30 @@ union bpf_attr {
* **-ENOENT** if *task->mm* is NULL, or no vma contains *addr*.
* **-EBUSY** if failed to try lock mmap_lock.
* **-EINVAL** for invalid **flags**.
+ *
+ * long bpf_loop(u32 nr_loops, void *callback_fn, void *callback_ctx, u64 flags)
+ * Description
+ * For **nr_loops**, call **callback_fn** function
+ * with **callback_ctx** as the context parameter.
+ * The **callback_fn** should be a static function and
+ * the **callback_ctx** should be a pointer to the stack.
+ * The **flags** is used to control certain aspects of the helper.
+ * Currently, the **flags** must be 0. Currently, nr_loops is
+ * limited to 1 << 23 (~8 million) loops.
+ *
+ * long (\*callback_fn)(u32 index, void \*ctx);
+ *
+ * where **index** is the current index in the loop. The index
+ * is zero-indexed.
+ *
+ * If **callback_fn** returns 0, the helper will continue to the next
+ * loop. If return value is 1, the helper will skip the rest of
+ * the loops and return. Other return values are not used now,
+ * and will be rejected by the verifier.
+ *
+ * Return
+ * The number of loops performed, **-EINVAL** for invalid **flags**,
+ * **-E2BIG** if **nr_loops** exceeds the maximum number of loops.
*/
#define __BPF_FUNC_MAPPER(FN) \
FN(unspec), \
@@ -5140,6 +5164,7 @@ union bpf_attr {
FN(skc_to_unix_sock), \
FN(kallsyms_lookup_name), \
FN(find_vma), \
+ FN(loop), \
/* */
/* integer value in 'imm' field of BPF_CALL instruction selects which helper