diff --git a/drivers/pwm/core.c b/drivers/pwm/core.c
index 0b8a38e..a447be1 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/core.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Generic pwmlib implementation
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2011 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
+ * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Avionic Design GmbH
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -20,66 +21,161 @@
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/pwm.h>
+#include <linux/radix-tree.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 
-struct pwm_device {
-	struct			pwm_chip *chip;
-	const char		*label;
-	unsigned long		flags;
-#define FLAG_REQUESTED	0
-#define FLAG_ENABLED	1
-	struct list_head	node;
-};
-
-static LIST_HEAD(pwm_list);
+#define MAX_PWMS 1024
 
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(pwm_lock);
+static LIST_HEAD(pwm_chips);
+static DECLARE_BITMAP(allocated_pwms, MAX_PWMS);
+static RADIX_TREE(pwm_tree, GFP_KERNEL);
 
-static struct pwm_device *_find_pwm(int pwm_id)
+static struct pwm_device *pwm_to_device(unsigned int pwm)
 {
-	struct pwm_device *pwm;
+	return radix_tree_lookup(&pwm_tree, pwm);
+}
 
-	list_for_each_entry(pwm, &pwm_list, node) {
-		if (pwm->chip->pwm_id == pwm_id)
-			return pwm;
+static int alloc_pwms(int pwm, unsigned int count)
+{
+	unsigned int from = 0;
+	unsigned int start;
+
+	if (pwm >= MAX_PWMS)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (pwm >= 0)
+		from = pwm;
+
+	start = bitmap_find_next_zero_area(allocated_pwms, MAX_PWMS, from,
+					   count, 0);
+
+	if (pwm >= 0 && start != pwm)
+		return -EEXIST;
+
+	if (start + count > MAX_PWMS)
+		return -ENOSPC;
+
+	return start;
+}
+
+static void free_pwms(struct pwm_chip *chip)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < chip->npwm; i++) {
+		struct pwm_device *pwm = &chip->pwms[i];
+		radix_tree_delete(&pwm_tree, pwm->pwm);
 	}
 
-	return NULL;
+	bitmap_clear(allocated_pwms, chip->base, chip->npwm);
+
+	kfree(chip->pwms);
+	chip->pwms = NULL;
+}
+
+static int pwm_device_request(struct pwm_device *pwm, const char *label)
+{
+	int err;
+
+	if (test_bit(PWMF_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags))
+		return -EBUSY;
+
+	if (!try_module_get(pwm->chip->ops->owner))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	if (pwm->chip->ops->request) {
+		err = pwm->chip->ops->request(pwm->chip, pwm);
+		if (err) {
+			module_put(pwm->chip->ops->owner);
+			return err;
+		}
+	}
+
+	set_bit(PWMF_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags);
+	pwm->label = label;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * pwm_set_chip_data() - set private chip data for a PWM
+ * @pwm: PWM device
+ * @data: pointer to chip-specific data
+ */
+int pwm_set_chip_data(struct pwm_device *pwm, void *data)
+{
+	if (!pwm)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	pwm->chip_data = data;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * pwm_get_chip_data() - get private chip data for a PWM
+ * @pwm: PWM device
+ */
+void *pwm_get_chip_data(struct pwm_device *pwm)
+{
+	return pwm ? pwm->chip_data : NULL;
 }
 
 /**
  * pwmchip_add() - register a new PWM chip
  * @chip: the PWM chip to add
+ *
+ * Register a new PWM chip. If chip->base < 0 then a dynamically assigned base
+ * will be used.
  */
 int pwmchip_add(struct pwm_chip *chip)
 {
 	struct pwm_device *pwm;
-	int ret = 0;
+	unsigned int i;
+	int ret;
 
-	pwm = kzalloc(sizeof(*pwm), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!pwm)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	pwm->chip = chip;
+	if (!chip || !chip->dev || !chip->ops || !chip->ops->config ||
+	    !chip->ops->enable || !chip->ops->disable)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&pwm_lock);
 
-	if (chip->pwm_id >= 0 && _find_pwm(chip->pwm_id)) {
-		ret = -EBUSY;
+	ret = alloc_pwms(chip->base, chip->npwm);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto out;
+
+	chip->pwms = kzalloc(chip->npwm * sizeof(*pwm), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!chip->pwms) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	list_add_tail(&pwm->node, &pwm_list);
+	chip->base = ret;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < chip->npwm; i++) {
+		pwm = &chip->pwms[i];
+
+		pwm->chip = chip;
+		pwm->pwm = chip->base + i;
+		pwm->hwpwm = i;
+
+		radix_tree_insert(&pwm_tree, pwm->pwm, pwm);
+	}
+
+	bitmap_set(allocated_pwms, chip->base, chip->npwm);
+
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&chip->list);
+	list_add(&chip->list, &pwm_chips);
+
+	ret = 0;
+
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&pwm_lock);
-
-	if (ret)
-		kfree(pwm);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwmchip_add);
@@ -93,28 +189,25 @@
  */
 int pwmchip_remove(struct pwm_chip *chip)
 {
-	struct pwm_device *pwm;
+	unsigned int i;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&pwm_lock);
 
-	pwm = _find_pwm(chip->pwm_id);
-	if (!pwm) {
-		ret = -ENOENT;
-		goto out;
+	for (i = 0; i < chip->npwm; i++) {
+		struct pwm_device *pwm = &chip->pwms[i];
+
+		if (test_bit(PWMF_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags)) {
+			ret = -EBUSY;
+			goto out;
+		}
 	}
 
-	if (test_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags)) {
-		ret = -EBUSY;
-		goto out;
-	}
+	list_del_init(&chip->list);
+	free_pwms(chip);
 
-	list_del(&pwm->node);
-
-	kfree(pwm);
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&pwm_lock);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwmchip_remove);
@@ -124,52 +217,66 @@
  * @pwm_id: global PWM device index
  * @label: PWM device label
  */
-struct pwm_device *pwm_request(int pwm_id, const char *label)
+struct pwm_device *pwm_request(int pwm, const char *label)
 {
-	struct pwm_device *pwm;
-	int ret;
+	struct pwm_device *dev;
+	int err;
+
+	if (pwm < 0 || pwm >= MAX_PWMS)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
 	mutex_lock(&pwm_lock);
 
-	pwm = _find_pwm(pwm_id);
-	if (!pwm) {
-		pwm = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+	dev = pwm_to_device(pwm);
+	if (!dev) {
+		dev = ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	if (test_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags)) {
-		pwm = ERR_PTR(-EBUSY);
-		goto out;
-	}
+	err = pwm_device_request(dev, label);
+	if (err < 0)
+		dev = ERR_PTR(err);
 
-	if (!try_module_get(pwm->chip->ops->owner)) {
-		pwm = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (pwm->chip->ops->request) {
-		ret = pwm->chip->ops->request(pwm->chip);
-		if (ret) {
-			pwm = ERR_PTR(ret);
-			goto out_put;
-		}
-	}
-
-	pwm->label = label;
-	set_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags);
-
-	goto out;
-
-out_put:
-	module_put(pwm->chip->ops->owner);
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&pwm_lock);
 
-	return pwm;
+	return dev;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwm_request);
 
 /**
+ * pwm_request_from_chip() - request a PWM device relative to a PWM chip
+ * @chip: PWM chip
+ * @index: per-chip index of the PWM to request
+ * @label: a literal description string of this PWM
+ *
+ * Returns the PWM at the given index of the given PWM chip. A negative error
+ * code is returned if the index is not valid for the specified PWM chip or
+ * if the PWM device cannot be requested.
+ */
+struct pwm_device *pwm_request_from_chip(struct pwm_chip *chip,
+					 unsigned int index,
+					 const char *label)
+{
+	struct pwm_device *pwm;
+	int err;
+
+	if (!chip || index >= chip->npwm)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+	mutex_lock(&pwm_lock);
+	pwm = &chip->pwms[index];
+
+	err = pwm_device_request(pwm, label);
+	if (err < 0)
+		pwm = ERR_PTR(err);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&pwm_lock);
+	return pwm;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwm_request_from_chip);
+
+/**
  * pwm_free() - free a PWM device
  * @pwm: PWM device
  */
@@ -177,11 +284,14 @@
 {
 	mutex_lock(&pwm_lock);
 
-	if (!test_and_clear_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags)) {
+	if (!test_and_clear_bit(PWMF_REQUESTED, &pwm->flags)) {
 		pr_warning("PWM device already freed\n");
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (pwm->chip->ops->free)
+		pwm->chip->ops->free(pwm->chip, pwm);
+
 	pwm->label = NULL;
 
 	module_put(pwm->chip->ops->owner);
@@ -198,7 +308,10 @@
  */
 int pwm_config(struct pwm_device *pwm, int duty_ns, int period_ns)
 {
-	return pwm->chip->ops->config(pwm->chip, duty_ns, period_ns);
+	if (!pwm || period_ns == 0 || duty_ns > period_ns)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return pwm->chip->ops->config(pwm->chip, pwm, duty_ns, period_ns);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwm_config);
 
@@ -208,10 +321,10 @@
  */
 int pwm_enable(struct pwm_device *pwm)
 {
-	if (!test_and_set_bit(FLAG_ENABLED, &pwm->flags))
-		return pwm->chip->ops->enable(pwm->chip);
+	if (pwm && !test_and_set_bit(PWMF_ENABLED, &pwm->flags))
+		return pwm->chip->ops->enable(pwm->chip, pwm);
 
-	return 0;
+	return pwm ? 0 : -EINVAL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwm_enable);
 
@@ -221,7 +334,7 @@
  */
 void pwm_disable(struct pwm_device *pwm)
 {
-	if (test_and_clear_bit(FLAG_ENABLED, &pwm->flags))
-		pwm->chip->ops->disable(pwm->chip);
+	if (pwm && test_and_clear_bit(PWMF_ENABLED, &pwm->flags))
+		pwm->chip->ops->disable(pwm->chip, pwm);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pwm_disable);