+/**
+ * krealloc - reallocate memory. The contents will remain unchanged.
+ * @p: object to reallocate memory for.
+ * @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required.
+ * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
+ *
+ * The contents of the object pointed to are preserved up to the
+ * lesser of the new and old sizes. If @p is %NULL, krealloc()
+ * behaves exactly like kmalloc(). If @size is 0 and @p is not a
+ * %NULL pointer, the object pointed to is freed.
+ */
+void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
+{
+ struct kmem_cache *cache, *new_cache;
+ void *ret;
+
+ if (unlikely(!p))
+ return kmalloc_track_caller(new_size, flags);
+
+ if (unlikely(!new_size)) {
+ kfree(p);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ cache = virt_to_cache(p);
+ new_cache = __find_general_cachep(new_size, flags);
+
+ /*
+ * If new size fits in the current cache, bail out.
+ */
+ if (likely(cache == new_cache))
+ return (void *)p;
+
+ /*
+ * We are on the slow-path here so do not use __cache_alloc
+ * because it bloats kernel text.
+ */
+ ret = kmalloc_track_caller(new_size, flags);
+ if (ret) {
+ memcpy(ret, p, min(new_size, ksize(p)));
+ kfree(p);
+ }
+ return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(krealloc);
+