1 files changed, 37 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c
index 2d5be5d9bf5..9c358e26353 100644
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -219,19 +219,34 @@ void release_child_resources(struct resource *r)
 }
 
 /**
- * request_resource - request and reserve an I/O or memory resource
+ * request_resource_conflict - request and reserve an I/O or memory resource
  * @root: root resource descriptor
  * @new: resource descriptor desired by caller
  *
- * Returns 0 for success, negative error code on error.
+ * Returns 0 for success, conflict resource on error.
  */
-int request_resource(struct resource *root, struct resource *new)
+struct resource *request_resource_conflict(struct resource *root, struct resource *new)
 {
         struct resource *conflict;
 
         write_lock(&resource_lock);
         conflict = __request_resource(root, new);
         write_unlock(&resource_lock);
+        return conflict;
+}
+
+/**
+ * request_resource - request and reserve an I/O or memory resource
+ * @root: root resource descriptor
+ * @new: resource descriptor desired by caller
+ *
+ * Returns 0 for success, negative error code on error.
+ */
+int request_resource(struct resource *root, struct resource *new)
+{
+        struct resource *conflict;
+
+        conflict = request_resource_conflict(root, new);
         return conflict ? -EBUSY : 0;
 }
 
@@ -474,25 +489,40 @@ static struct resource * __insert_resource(struct resource *parent, struct resou
 }
 
 /**
- * insert_resource - Inserts a resource in the resource tree
+ * insert_resource_conflict - Inserts resource in the resource tree
  * @parent: parent of the new resource
  * @new: new resource to insert
  *
- * Returns 0 on success, -EBUSY if the resource can't be inserted.
+ * Returns 0 on success, conflict resource if the resource can't be inserted.
  *
- * This function is equivalent to request_resource when no conflict
+ * This function is equivalent to request_resource_conflict when no conflict
  * happens. If a conflict happens, and the conflicting resources
  * entirely fit within the range of the new resource, then the new
  * resource is inserted and the conflicting resources become children of
  * the new resource.
  */
-int insert_resource(struct resource *parent, struct resource *new)
+struct resource *insert_resource_conflict(struct resource *parent, struct resource *new)
 {
         struct resource *conflict;
 
         write_lock(&resource_lock);
         conflict = __insert_resource(parent, new);
         write_unlock(&resource_lock);
+        return conflict;
+}
+
+/**
+ * insert_resource - Inserts a resource in the resource tree
+ * @parent: parent of the new resource
+ * @new: new resource to insert
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, -EBUSY if the resource can't be inserted.
+ */
+int insert_resource(struct resource *parent, struct resource *new)
+{
+        struct resource *conflict;
+
+        conflict = insert_resource_conflict(parent, new);
         return conflict ? -EBUSY : 0;
 }