diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
index c7cf48a..a651ab3 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ int acpi_processor_notify_smm(struct module *calling_module)
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_processor_notify_smm);
 
-static int acpi_processor_get_psd(struct acpi_processor	*pr)
+int acpi_processor_get_psd(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_psd_package *pdomain)
 {
 	int result = 0;
 	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
@@ -541,9 +541,8 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_psd(struct acpi_processor	*pr)
 	struct acpi_buffer format = {sizeof("NNNNN"), "NNNNN"};
 	struct acpi_buffer state = {0, NULL};
 	union acpi_object  *psd = NULL;
-	struct acpi_psd_package *pdomain;
 
-	status = acpi_evaluate_object(pr->handle, "_PSD", NULL, &buffer);
+	status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "_PSD", NULL, &buffer);
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
@@ -561,8 +560,6 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_psd(struct acpi_processor	*pr)
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	pdomain = &(pr->performance->domain_info);
-
 	state.length = sizeof(struct acpi_psd_package);
 	state.pointer = pdomain;
 
@@ -597,6 +594,7 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_psd(struct acpi_processor	*pr)
 	kfree(buffer.pointer);
 	return result;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_processor_get_psd);
 
 int acpi_processor_preregister_performance(
 		struct acpi_processor_performance __percpu *performance)
@@ -645,7 +643,8 @@ int acpi_processor_preregister_performance(
 
 		pr->performance = per_cpu_ptr(performance, i);
 		cpumask_set_cpu(i, pr->performance->shared_cpu_map);
-		if (acpi_processor_get_psd(pr)) {
+		pdomain = &(pr->performance->domain_info);
+		if (acpi_processor_get_psd(pr->handle, pdomain)) {
 			retval = -EINVAL;
 			continue;
 		}