diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/drmP.h b/drivers/char/drm/drmP.h
index 22779582ee5b8ea980068b015afd3ee8810db6a4..8634f761362056e4a6cd24719c68742f80548b25 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/drmP.h
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/drmP.h
@@ -1024,6 +1024,8 @@ extern drm_head_t **drm_heads;
extern struct class *drm_class;
extern struct proc_dir_entry *drm_proc_root;
+extern drm_local_map_t *drm_getsarea(struct drm_device *dev);
+
/* Proc support (drm_proc.h) */
extern int drm_proc_init(drm_device_t * dev,
int minor,
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/drm_drv.c b/drivers/char/drm/drm_drv.c
index d7d10f118eaa687093e0d6e7949af225413301b3..30933bb5fd834e4c38b8dc0f47de0172d361da95 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/drm_drv.c
@@ -517,3 +517,17 @@ int drm_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_ioctl);
+
+drm_local_map_t *drm_getsarea(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+ drm_map_list_t *entry;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(entry, &dev->maplist->head, head) {
+ if (entry->map && entry->map->type == _DRM_SHM &&
+ (entry->map->flags & _DRM_CONTAINS_LOCK)) {
+ return entry->map;
+ }
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_getsarea);
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/drm_os_linux.h b/drivers/char/drm/drm_os_linux.h
index e6e5ae89e100318d3de60d25a498a12056a7381d..24767aaa8ea57855a76ec744eaa55aa73ffe193e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/drm_os_linux.h
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/drm_os_linux.h
@@ -96,24 +96,6 @@ static __inline__ int mtrr_del(int reg, unsigned long base, unsigned long size)
#define DRM_GET_PRIV_WITH_RETURN(_priv, _filp) _priv = _filp->private_data
-/**
- * Get the pointer to the SAREA.
- *
- * Searches the SAREA on the mapping lists and points drm_device::sarea to it.
- */
-#define DRM_GETSAREA() \
-do { \
- drm_map_list_t *entry; \
- list_for_each_entry( entry, &dev->maplist, head ) { \
- if ( entry->map && \
- entry->map->type == _DRM_SHM && \
- (entry->map->flags & _DRM_CONTAINS_LOCK) ) { \
- dev_priv->sarea = entry->map; \
- break; \
- } \
- } \
-} while (0)
-
#define DRM_HZ HZ
#define DRM_WAIT_ON( ret, queue, timeout, condition ) \
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/i915_dma.c b/drivers/char/drm/i915_dma.c
index ea52740af4f6d277da7df0977c24636c4a853acb..9ba114657c5e2286368d2ed562606be6428c8b6b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/i915_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/i915_dma.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static int i915_initialize(drm_device_t * dev,
{
memset(dev_priv, 0, sizeof(drm_i915_private_t));
- DRM_GETSAREA();
+ dev_priv->sarea = drm_getsarea(dev);
if (!dev_priv->sarea) {
DRM_ERROR("can not find sarea!\n");
dev->dev_private = (void *)dev_priv;
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/mga_dma.c b/drivers/char/drm/mga_dma.c
index 5781a8d934f8bdcb113921acdd4e3e587793a76d..769fee8cc3091b3a12f1f2fe11aee21e29fef3ff 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/mga_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/mga_dma.c
@@ -823,8 +823,7 @@ static int mga_do_init_dma(drm_device_t * dev, drm_mga_init_t * init)
dev_priv->texture_offset = init->texture_offset[0];
dev_priv->texture_size = init->texture_size[0];
- DRM_GETSAREA();
-
+ dev_priv->sarea = drm_getsarea(dev);
if (!dev_priv->sarea) {
DRM_ERROR("failed to find sarea!\n");
return DRM_ERR(EINVAL);
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/r128_cce.c b/drivers/char/drm/r128_cce.c
index 1014602c43a71910e4f7eba390e123c47670c3f2..eabb4c42c319cfb0fab8cc726d3338cae9605292 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/r128_cce.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/r128_cce.c
@@ -456,8 +456,7 @@ static int r128_do_init_cce(drm_device_t * dev, drm_r128_init_t * init)
dev_priv->span_pitch_offset_c = (((dev_priv->depth_pitch / 8) << 21) |
(dev_priv->span_offset >> 5));
- DRM_GETSAREA();
-
+ dev_priv->sarea = drm_getsarea(dev);
if (!dev_priv->sarea) {
DRM_ERROR("could not find sarea!\n");
dev->dev_private = (void *)dev_priv;
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/radeon_cp.c b/drivers/char/drm/radeon_cp.c
index 68338389d836b244258e9db82406f8cb4dc5936b..aac5db3a0eb063f32c9ef66dbde2787c18a5955d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/radeon_cp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/radeon_cp.c
@@ -1501,13 +1501,13 @@ static int radeon_do_init_cp(drm_device_t * dev, drm_radeon_init_t * init)
RADEON_ROUND_MODE_TRUNC |
RADEON_ROUND_PREC_8TH_PIX);
- DRM_GETSAREA();
dev_priv->ring_offset = init->ring_offset;
dev_priv->ring_rptr_offset = init->ring_rptr_offset;
dev_priv->buffers_offset = init->buffers_offset;
dev_priv->gart_textures_offset = init->gart_textures_offset;
+ dev_priv->sarea = drm_getsarea(dev);
if (!dev_priv->sarea) {
DRM_ERROR("could not find sarea!\n");
radeon_do_cleanup_cp(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/savage_bci.c b/drivers/char/drm/savage_bci.c
index b94fab55680940dd44688052e0987634ad3b9cc1..0321144e7a3592ffc542a5a6fda66918ee61024b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/savage_bci.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/savage_bci.c
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ static int savage_do_init_bci(drm_device_t * dev, drm_savage_init_t * init)
dev_priv->texture_offset = init->texture_offset;
dev_priv->texture_size = init->texture_size;
- DRM_GETSAREA();
+ dev_priv->sarea = drm_getsarea(dev);
if (!dev_priv->sarea) {
DRM_ERROR("could not find sarea!\n");
savage_do_cleanup_bci(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/char/drm/via_map.c b/drivers/char/drm/via_map.c
index 4e3fc072aa3b6a4de0b3437eded6b337f91f1fc7..dea6390a61f03756e4c32cf51bffc9a7ccaebc5d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/drm/via_map.c
+++ b/drivers/char/drm/via_map.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int via_do_init_map(drm_device_t * dev, drm_via_init_t * init)
DRM_DEBUG("%s\n", __FUNCTION__);
- DRM_GETSAREA();
+ dev_priv->sarea = drm_getsarea(dev);
if (!dev_priv->sarea) {
DRM_ERROR("could not find sarea!\n");
dev->dev_private = (void *)dev_priv;