1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/qemu-thread-posix.c b/util/qemu-thread-posix.c
index ce51b37c1d..d20cddec0c 100644
--- a/util/qemu-thread-posix.c
+++ b/util/qemu-thread-posix.c
@@ -80,6 +80,20 @@ void qemu_mutex_unlock(QemuMutex *mutex)
         error_exit(err, __func__);
 }
 
+void qemu_rec_mutex_init(QemuRecMutex *mutex)
+{
+    int err;
+    pthread_mutexattr_t attr;
+
+    pthread_mutexattr_init(&attr);
+    pthread_mutexattr_settype(&attr, PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE);
+    err = pthread_mutex_init(&mutex->lock, &attr);
+    pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&attr);
+    if (err) {
+        error_exit(err, __func__);
+    }
+}
+
 void qemu_cond_init(QemuCond *cond)
 {
     int err;