diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 6a53300cbd1e..ab9dfb14f486 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -228,6 +228,8 @@ void ftrace_likely_update(struct ftrace_likely_data *f, int val,
     (typeof(ptr)) (__ptr + (off)); })
 #endif
 
+#define absolute_pointer(val)	RELOC_HIDE((void *)(val), 0)
+
 #ifndef OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR
 /* Make the optimizer believe the variable can be manipulated arbitrarily. */
 #define OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(var)						\