diff --git a/libs/binder/IPCThreadState.cpp b/libs/binder/IPCThreadState.cpp
index d0cd8f2..e832961 100644
--- a/libs/binder/IPCThreadState.cpp
+++ b/libs/binder/IPCThreadState.cpp
@@ -338,6 +338,11 @@
     gDisableBackgroundScheduling = disable;
 }
 
+bool IPCThreadState::backgroundSchedulingDisabled()
+{
+    return gDisableBackgroundScheduling;
+}
+
 sp<ProcessState> IPCThreadState::process()
 {
     return mProcess;