diff --git a/drivers/pnp/base.h b/drivers/pnp/base.h
index 1d6bb35..49b4138 100644
--- a/drivers/pnp/base.h
+++ b/drivers/pnp/base.h
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 
 void pnp_init_resource(struct resource *res);
 
+struct pnp_resource *pnp_get_pnp_resource(struct pnp_dev *dev,
+					  unsigned int type, unsigned int num);
+
 #define PNP_MAX_PORT		40
 #define PNP_MAX_MEM		24
 #define PNP_MAX_IRQ		 2
diff --git a/drivers/pnp/resource.c b/drivers/pnp/resource.c
index 7e9f430..c57cfe5 100644
--- a/drivers/pnp/resource.c
+++ b/drivers/pnp/resource.c
@@ -499,8 +499,8 @@
 #endif
 }
 
-struct resource *pnp_get_resource(struct pnp_dev *dev,
-				  unsigned int type, unsigned int num)
+struct pnp_resource *pnp_get_pnp_resource(struct pnp_dev *dev,
+					  unsigned int type, unsigned int num)
 {
 	struct pnp_resource_table *res = dev->res;
 
@@ -508,22 +508,34 @@
 	case IORESOURCE_IO:
 		if (num >= PNP_MAX_PORT)
 			return NULL;
-		return &res->port[num].res;
+		return &res->port[num];
 	case IORESOURCE_MEM:
 		if (num >= PNP_MAX_MEM)
 			return NULL;
-		return &res->mem[num].res;
+		return &res->mem[num];
 	case IORESOURCE_IRQ:
 		if (num >= PNP_MAX_IRQ)
 			return NULL;
-		return &res->irq[num].res;
+		return &res->irq[num];
 	case IORESOURCE_DMA:
 		if (num >= PNP_MAX_DMA)
 			return NULL;
-		return &res->dma[num].res;
+		return &res->dma[num];
 	}
 	return NULL;
 }
+
+struct resource *pnp_get_resource(struct pnp_dev *dev,
+				  unsigned int type, unsigned int num)
+{
+	struct pnp_resource *pnp_res;
+
+	pnp_res = pnp_get_pnp_resource(dev, type, num);
+	if (pnp_res)
+		return &pnp_res->res;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pnp_get_resource);
 
 /* format is: pnp_reserve_irq=irq1[,irq2] .... */