diff --git a/include/linux/init_task.h b/include/linux/init_task.h
index 678c1a9..3a25695 100644
--- a/include/linux/init_task.h
+++ b/include/linux/init_task.h
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
 	.cpu_timers	= INIT_CPU_TIMERS(tsk.cpu_timers),		\
 	.fs_excl	= ATOMIC_INIT(0),				\
 	.pi_lock	= SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED,				\
+	INIT_RT_MUTEXES(tsk)						\
 }
 
 
diff --git a/include/linux/rtmutex.h b/include/linux/rtmutex.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12309c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/rtmutex.h
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+/*
+ * RT Mutexes: blocking mutual exclusion locks with PI support
+ *
+ * started by Ingo Molnar and Thomas Gleixner:
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2006, Timesys Corp., Thomas Gleixner <tglx@timesys.com>
+ *
+ * This file contains the public data structure and API definitions.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __LINUX_RT_MUTEX_H
+#define __LINUX_RT_MUTEX_H
+
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <linux/plist.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock_types.h>
+
+/*
+ * The rt_mutex structure
+ *
+ * @wait_lock:	spinlock to protect the structure
+ * @wait_list:	pilist head to enqueue waiters in priority order
+ * @owner:	the mutex owner
+ */
+struct rt_mutex {
+	spinlock_t		wait_lock;
+	struct plist_head	wait_list;
+	struct task_struct	*owner;
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES
+	int			save_state;
+	struct list_head	held_list_entry;
+	unsigned long		acquire_ip;
+	const char 		*name, *file;
+	int			line;
+	void			*magic;
+#endif
+};
+
+struct rt_mutex_waiter;
+struct hrtimer_sleeper;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES
+# define __DEBUG_RT_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(mutexname) \
+	, .name = #mutexname, .file = __FILE__, .line = __LINE__
+# define rt_mutex_init(mutex)			__rt_mutex_init(mutex, __FUNCTION__)
+ extern void rt_mutex_debug_task_free(struct task_struct *tsk);
+#else
+# define __DEBUG_RT_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(mutexname)
+# define rt_mutex_init(mutex)			__rt_mutex_init(mutex, NULL)
+# define rt_mutex_debug_task_free(t)		do { } while (0)
+#endif
+
+#define __RT_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(mutexname) \
+	{ .wait_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED \
+	, .wait_list = PLIST_HEAD_INIT(mutexname.wait_list, mutexname.wait_lock) \
+	, .owner = NULL \
+	__DEBUG_RT_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(mutexname)}
+
+#define DEFINE_RT_MUTEX(mutexname) \
+	struct rt_mutex mutexname = __RT_MUTEX_INITIALIZER(mutexname)
+
+/***
+ * rt_mutex_is_locked - is the mutex locked
+ * @lock: the mutex to be queried
+ *
+ * Returns 1 if the mutex is locked, 0 if unlocked.
+ */
+static inline int rt_mutex_is_locked(struct rt_mutex *lock)
+{
+	return lock->owner != NULL;
+}
+
+extern void __rt_mutex_init(struct rt_mutex *lock, const char *name);
+extern void rt_mutex_destroy(struct rt_mutex *lock);
+
+extern void rt_mutex_lock(struct rt_mutex *lock);
+extern int rt_mutex_lock_interruptible(struct rt_mutex *lock,
+						int detect_deadlock);
+extern int rt_mutex_timed_lock(struct rt_mutex *lock,
+					struct hrtimer_sleeper *timeout,
+					int detect_deadlock);
+
+extern int rt_mutex_trylock(struct rt_mutex *lock);
+
+extern void rt_mutex_unlock(struct rt_mutex *lock);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES
+# define INIT_RT_MUTEX_DEBUG(tsk)					\
+	.held_list_head	= LIST_HEAD_INIT(tsk.held_list_head),		\
+	.held_list_lock	= SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED
+#else
+# define INIT_RT_MUTEX_DEBUG(tsk)
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_RT_MUTEXES
+# define INIT_RT_MUTEXES(tsk)						\
+	.pi_waiters	= PLIST_HEAD_INIT(tsk.pi_waiters, tsk.pi_lock),	\
+	INIT_RT_MUTEX_DEBUG(tsk)
+#else
+# define INIT_RT_MUTEXES(tsk)
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 6f16764..6ea23c9 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 #include <linux/seccomp.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/futex.h>
+#include <linux/rtmutex.h>
 
 #include <linux/time.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
@@ -858,6 +859,17 @@
 	/* Protection of the PI data structures: */
 	spinlock_t pi_lock;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RT_MUTEXES
+	/* PI waiters blocked on a rt_mutex held by this task */
+	struct plist_head pi_waiters;
+	/* Deadlock detection and priority inheritance handling */
+	struct rt_mutex_waiter *pi_blocked_on;
+# ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES
+	spinlock_t held_list_lock;
+	struct list_head held_list_head;
+# endif
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES
 	/* mutex deadlock detection */
 	struct mutex_waiter *blocked_on;
diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h
index bee12a7..46e4d8f 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
 	KERN_ACPI_VIDEO_FLAGS=71, /* int: flags for setting up video after ACPI sleep */
 	KERN_IA64_UNALIGNED=72, /* int: ia64 unaligned userland trap enable */
 	KERN_COMPAT_LOG=73,	/* int: print compat layer  messages */
+	KERN_MAX_LOCK_DEPTH=74,
 };