diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/debug.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/debug.c
index 54b0186..4876977 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/debug.c
@@ -196,4 +196,36 @@
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "\t1st 16 characters of name: %s\n", nm);
 }
 
+/**
+ * ubi_dbg_dump_flash - dump a region of flash.
+ * @ubi: UBI device description object
+ * @pnum: the physical eraseblock number to dump
+ * @offset: the starting offset within the physical eraseblock to dump
+ * @len: the length of the region to dump
+ */
+void ubi_dbg_dump_flash(struct ubi_device *ubi, int pnum, int offset, int len)
+{
+	int err;
+	size_t read;
+	void *buf;
+	loff_t addr = (loff_t)pnum * ubi->peb_size + offset;
+
+	buf = vmalloc(len);
+	if (!buf)
+		return;
+	err = ubi->mtd->read(ubi->mtd, addr, len, &read, buf);
+	if (err && err != -EUCLEAN) {
+		ubi_err("error %d while reading %d bytes from PEB %d:%d, "
+			"read %zd bytes", err, len, pnum, offset, read);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	dbg_msg("dumping %d bytes of data from PEB %d, offset %d",
+		len, pnum, offset);
+	print_hex_dump(KERN_DEBUG, "", DUMP_PREFIX_OFFSET, 32, 1, buf, len, 1);
+out:
+	vfree(buf);
+	return;
+}
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_MTD_UBI_DEBUG */