+ if (dev == NULL) {
+ info = kmalloc(sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!info)
+ goto out;
+ info->index=0;
+ info->cd = chrdevs[info->index];
+ if (info->cd)
+ goto out;
+ } else {
+ info = dev;
+ }
+
+ while (info->index < ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)) {
+ if (info->cd)
+ info->cd = info->cd->next;
+ if (info->cd)
+ goto out;
+ /*
+ * No devices on this chain, move to the next
+ */
+ info->index++;
+ info->cd = (info->index < ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)) ?
+ chrdevs[info->index] : NULL;
+ if (info->cd)
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+out:
+ return info;
+}
+
+void *acquire_chrdev_list(void)
+{