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diff --git a/include/exec/gdbstub.h b/include/exec/gdbstub.h
index 2e8a4b83b9..08363969c1 100644
--- a/include/exec/gdbstub.h
+++ b/include/exec/gdbstub.h
@@ -48,6 +48,21 @@ int use_gdb_syscalls(void);
void gdb_set_stop_cpu(CPUState *cpu);
void gdb_exit(CPUArchState *, int);
#ifdef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
+/**
+ * gdb_handlesig: yield control to gdb
+ * @cpu: CPU
+ * @sig: if non-zero, the signal number which caused us to stop
+ *
+ * This function yields control to gdb, when a user-mode-only target
+ * needs to stop execution. If @sig is non-zero, then we will send a
+ * stop packet to tell gdb that we have stopped because of this signal.
+ *
+ * This function will block (handling protocol requests from gdb)
+ * until gdb tells us to continue target execution. When it does
+ * return, the return value is a signal to deliver to the target,
+ * or 0 if no signal should be delivered, ie the signal that caused
+ * us to stop should be ignored.
+ */
int gdb_handlesig(CPUState *, int);
void gdb_signalled(CPUArchState *, int);
void gdbserver_fork(CPUState *);