diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
index b72d75141e12..51c9bc8e965d 100644
--- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
+++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h

@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ static inline struct obj_cgroup *__folio_objcg(struct folio *folio)
  * - LRU isolation
  * - lock_page_memcg()
  * - exclusive reference
+ * - mem_cgroup_trylock_pages()
  *
  * For a kmem folio a caller should hold an rcu read lock to protect memcg
  * associated with a kmem folio from being released.

@@ -497,6 +498,7 @@ static inline struct mem_cgroup *folio_memcg_rcu(struct folio *folio)
  * - LRU isolation
  * - lock_page_memcg()
  * - exclusive reference
+ * - mem_cgroup_trylock_pages()
  *
  * For a kmem page a caller should hold an rcu read lock to protect memcg
  * associated with a kmem page from being released.

@@ -934,6 +936,23 @@ void unlock_page_memcg(struct page *page);
 
 void __mod_memcg_state(struct mem_cgroup *memcg, int idx, int val);
 
+/* try to stablize folio_memcg() for all the pages in a memcg */
+static inline bool mem_cgroup_trylock_pages(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
+{
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
+	if (mem_cgroup_disabled() || !atomic_read(&memcg->moving_account))
+		return true;
+
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+	return false;
+}
+
+static inline void mem_cgroup_unlock_pages(void)
+{
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+}