1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
index 5228834758b1..cd2eb1848310 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
@@ -257,4 +257,22 @@ static inline u8 iwl_get_dma_hi_address(dma_addr_t addr)
         return sizeof(addr) > sizeof(u32) ? (addr >> 16) >> 16 : 0;
 }
 
+/* TODO: Move fw_desc functions to iwl-pci.ko */
+static inline void iwl_free_fw_desc(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
+                                    struct fw_desc *desc)
+{
+        if (desc->v_addr)
+                pci_free_consistent(pci_dev, desc->len,
+                                    desc->v_addr, desc->p_addr);
+        desc->v_addr = NULL;
+        desc->len = 0;
+}
+
+static inline int iwl_alloc_fw_desc(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
+                                    struct fw_desc *desc)
+{
+        desc->v_addr = pci_alloc_consistent(pci_dev, desc->len, &desc->p_addr);
+        return (desc->v_addr != NULL) ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
+}
+
 #endif                          /* __iwl_helpers_h__ */