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diff --git a/include/linux/list.h b/include/linux/list.h
index 6a1f8df9144b..f4d8a2f12a33 100644
--- a/include/linux/list.h
+++ b/include/linux/list.h
@@ -362,22 +362,22 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
list_entry((ptr)->next, type, member)
/**
- * list_for_each - iterate over a list
- * @pos: the &struct list_head to use as a loop cursor.
- * @head: the head for your list.
+ * list_first_entry_or_null - get the first element from a list
+ * @ptr: the list head to take the element from.
+ * @type: the type of the struct this is embedded in.
+ * @member: the name of the list_struct within the struct.
+ *
+ * Note that if the list is empty, it returns NULL.
*/
-#define list_for_each(pos, head) \
- for (pos = (head)->next; pos != (head); pos = pos->next)
+#define list_first_entry_or_null(ptr, type, member) \
+ (!list_empty(ptr) ? list_first_entry(ptr, type, member) : NULL)
/**
- * __list_for_each - iterate over a list
+ * list_for_each - iterate over a list
* @pos: the &struct list_head to use as a loop cursor.
* @head: the head for your list.
- *
- * This variant doesn't differ from list_for_each() any more.
- * We don't do prefetching in either case.
*/
-#define __list_for_each(pos, head) \
+#define list_for_each(pos, head) \
for (pos = (head)->next; pos != (head); pos = pos->next)
/**