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diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index 426a614e97fe..0c407f905ca4 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -528,7 +528,12 @@ struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehelper_setup(const char *path, char **argv,
goto out;
INIT_WORK(&sub_info->work, call_usermodehelper_exec_work);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_STATIC_USERMODEHELPER
+ sub_info->path = CONFIG_STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH;
+#else
sub_info->path = path;
+#endif
sub_info->argv = argv;
sub_info->envp = envp;
@@ -566,6 +571,15 @@ int call_usermodehelper_exec(struct subprocess_info *sub_info, int wait)
retval = -EBUSY;
goto out;
}
+
+ /*
+ * If there is no binary for us to call, then just return and get out of
+ * here. This allows us to set STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH to "" and
+ * disable all call_usermodehelper() calls.
+ */
+ if (strlen(sub_info->path) == 0)
+ goto out;
+
/*
* Set the completion pointer only if there is a waiter.
* This makes it possible to use umh_complete to free