1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/rust/kernel/cred.rs b/rust/kernel/cred.rs
index 2599f01e8b28..ffa156b9df37 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/cred.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/cred.rs
@@ -8,11 +8,7 @@
 //!
 //! Reference: <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/security/credentials.html>
 
-use crate::{
-    bindings,
-    task::Kuid,
-    types::{AlwaysRefCounted, Opaque},
-};
+use crate::{bindings, sync::aref::AlwaysRefCounted, task::Kuid, types::Opaque};
 
 /// Wraps the kernel's `struct cred`.
 ///
@@ -54,6 +50,12 @@ impl Credential {
         unsafe { &*ptr.cast() }
     }
 
+    /// Returns a raw pointer to the inner credential.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn as_ptr(&self) -> *const bindings::cred {
+        self.0.get()
+    }
+
     /// Get the id for this security context.
     #[inline]
     pub fn get_secid(&self) -> u32 {