diff --git a/drivers/base/map.c b/drivers/base/map.c
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+++ b/drivers/base/map.c
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+/*
+ *  linux/drivers/base/map.c
+ *
+ * (C) Copyright Al Viro 2002,2003
+ *	Released under GPL v2.
+ *
+ * NOTE: data structure needs to be changed.  It works, but for large dev_t
+ * it will be too slow.  It is isolated, though, so these changes will be
+ * local to that file.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/kdev_t.h>
+#include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/kobj_map.h>
+
+struct kobj_map {
+	struct probe {
+		struct probe *next;
+		dev_t dev;
+		unsigned long range;
+		struct module *owner;
+		kobj_probe_t *get;
+		int (*lock)(dev_t, void *);
+		void *data;
+	} *probes[255];
+	struct semaphore *sem;
+};
+
+int kobj_map(struct kobj_map *domain, dev_t dev, unsigned long range,
+	     struct module *module, kobj_probe_t *probe,
+	     int (*lock)(dev_t, void *), void *data)
+{
+	unsigned n = MAJOR(dev + range - 1) - MAJOR(dev) + 1;
+	unsigned index = MAJOR(dev);
+	unsigned i;
+	struct probe *p;
+
+	if (n > 255)
+		n = 255;
+
+	p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct probe) * n, GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (p == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < n; i++, p++) {
+		p->owner = module;
+		p->get = probe;
+		p->lock = lock;
+		p->dev = dev;
+		p->range = range;
+		p->data = data;
+	}
+	down(domain->sem);
+	for (i = 0, p -= n; i < n; i++, p++, index++) {
+		struct probe **s = &domain->probes[index % 255];
+		while (*s && (*s)->range < range)
+			s = &(*s)->next;
+		p->next = *s;
+		*s = p;
+	}
+	up(domain->sem);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void kobj_unmap(struct kobj_map *domain, dev_t dev, unsigned long range)
+{
+	unsigned n = MAJOR(dev + range - 1) - MAJOR(dev) + 1;
+	unsigned index = MAJOR(dev);
+	unsigned i;
+	struct probe *found = NULL;
+
+	if (n > 255)
+		n = 255;
+
+	down(domain->sem);
+	for (i = 0; i < n; i++, index++) {
+		struct probe **s;
+		for (s = &domain->probes[index % 255]; *s; s = &(*s)->next) {
+			struct probe *p = *s;
+			if (p->dev == dev && p->range == range) {
+				*s = p->next;
+				if (!found)
+					found = p;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	up(domain->sem);
+	kfree(found);
+}
+
+struct kobject *kobj_lookup(struct kobj_map *domain, dev_t dev, int *index)
+{
+	struct kobject *kobj;
+	struct probe *p;
+	unsigned long best = ~0UL;
+
+retry:
+	down(domain->sem);
+	for (p = domain->probes[MAJOR(dev) % 255]; p; p = p->next) {
+		struct kobject *(*probe)(dev_t, int *, void *);
+		struct module *owner;
+		void *data;
+
+		if (p->dev > dev || p->dev + p->range - 1 < dev)
+			continue;
+		if (p->range - 1 >= best)
+			break;
+		if (!try_module_get(p->owner))
+			continue;
+		owner = p->owner;
+		data = p->data;
+		probe = p->get;
+		best = p->range - 1;
+		*index = dev - p->dev;
+		if (p->lock && p->lock(dev, data) < 0) {
+			module_put(owner);
+			continue;
+		}
+		up(domain->sem);
+		kobj = probe(dev, index, data);
+		/* Currently ->owner protects _only_ ->probe() itself. */
+		module_put(owner);
+		if (kobj)
+			return kobj;
+		goto retry;
+	}
+	up(domain->sem);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+struct kobj_map *kobj_map_init(kobj_probe_t *base_probe, struct semaphore *sem)
+{
+	struct kobj_map *p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct kobj_map), GFP_KERNEL);
+	struct probe *base = kmalloc(sizeof(struct probe), GFP_KERNEL);
+	int i;
+
+	if ((p == NULL) || (base == NULL)) {
+		kfree(p);
+		kfree(base);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	memset(base, 0, sizeof(struct probe));
+	base->dev = 1;
+	base->range = ~0;
+	base->get = base_probe;
+	for (i = 0; i < 255; i++)
+		p->probes[i] = base;
+	p->sem = sem;
+	return p;
+}