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diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c b/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * driver.c - driver support
+ *
+ * (C) 2006-2007 Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
+ *               Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
+ *               Adam Belay <abelay@novell.com>
+ *
+ * This code is licenced under the GPL.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/cpuidle.h>
+
+#include "cpuidle.h"
+
+struct cpuidle_driver *cpuidle_curr_driver;
+DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cpuidle_driver_lock);
+
+/**
+ * cpuidle_register_driver - registers a driver
+ * @drv: the driver
+ */
+int cpuidle_register_driver(struct cpuidle_driver *drv)
+{
+        if (!drv)
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        spin_lock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
+        if (cpuidle_curr_driver) {
+                spin_unlock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
+                return -EBUSY;
+        }
+        cpuidle_curr_driver = drv;
+        spin_unlock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpuidle_register_driver);
+
+/**
+ * cpuidle_unregister_driver - unregisters a driver
+ * @drv: the driver
+ */
+void cpuidle_unregister_driver(struct cpuidle_driver *drv)
+{
+        if (!drv)
+                return;
+
+        spin_lock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
+        cpuidle_curr_driver = NULL;
+        spin_unlock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpuidle_unregister_driver);