diff --git a/include/linux/list.h b/include/linux/list.h
index 09d979976b3b..f6f22c8b06f7 100644
--- a/include/linux/list.h
+++ b/include/linux/list.h
@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@
 #define LIST_HEAD(name) \
 	struct list_head name = LIST_HEAD_INIT(name)
 
+/**
+ * LIST_HEAD_GUARDED - define a &struct list_head annotated with __guarded_by()
+ * @name: name of the list_head
+ * @lock: lock protecting the list
+ */
+#define LIST_HEAD_GUARDED(name, lock) \
+	__guarded_by(&(lock)) LIST_HEAD(name)
+
 /**
  * INIT_LIST_HEAD - Initialize a list_head structure
  * @list: list_head structure to be initialized.