1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cpukit/include/rtems/score/freechain.h b/cpukit/include/rtems/score/freechain.h
index e65eba1448..bbae0b65bb 100644
--- a/cpukit/include/rtems/score/freechain.h
+++ b/cpukit/include/rtems/score/freechain.h
@@ -80,6 +80,18 @@ RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE void _Freechain_Initialize(
 }
 
 /**
+ * @brief Return true if the freechain is empty, otherwise false
+ *
+ * @param freechain The freechain control.
+ */
+RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE bool _Freechain_Is_empty(
+  const Freechain_Control *freechain
+)
+{
+  return _Chain_Is_empty( &freechain->Free );
+}
+
+/**
  * @brief Gets a node from the freechain.
  *
  * @param[in, out] freechain The freechain control.