}
 
 int
-nvkm_handle_create(struct nvkm_object *parent, u32 _parent, u32 _handle,
+nvkm_handle_create(struct nvkm_handle *parent, u32 _handle,
                   struct nvkm_object *object, struct nvkm_handle **phandle)
 {
        struct nvkm_object *namedb;
        struct nvkm_handle *handle;
        int ret;
 
-       namedb = parent;
-       while (!nv_iclass(namedb, NV_NAMEDB_CLASS))
+       namedb = parent ? parent->object : NULL;
+       while (namedb && !nv_iclass(namedb, NV_NAMEDB_CLASS))
                namedb = namedb->parent;
 
        handle = kzalloc(sizeof(*handle), GFP_KERNEL);
        handle->name = _handle;
        handle->priv = ~0;
        RB_CLEAR_NODE(&handle->rb);
-
-       ret = nvkm_namedb_insert(nv_namedb(namedb), _handle, object, handle);
-       if (ret) {
-               kfree(handle);
-               return ret;
-       }
-
-       if (nv_parent(parent)->object_attach) {
-               ret = nv_parent(parent)->object_attach(parent, object, _handle);
-               if (ret < 0) {
-                       nvkm_handle_destroy(handle);
+       handle->parent = parent;
+       nvkm_object_ref(object, &handle->object);
+
+       if (namedb) {
+               ret = nvkm_namedb_insert(nv_namedb(namedb), _handle,
+                                        object, handle);
+               if (ret) {
+                       kfree(handle);
                        return ret;
                }
-
-               handle->priv = ret;
        }
 
-       if (object != namedb) {
-               while (!nv_iclass(namedb, NV_CLIENT_CLASS))
-                       namedb = namedb->parent;
-
-               handle->parent = nvkm_namedb_get(nv_namedb(namedb), _parent);
-               if (handle->parent) {
-                       list_add(&handle->head, &handle->parent->tree);
-                       nvkm_namedb_put(handle->parent);
+       if (parent) {
+               if (nv_iclass(parent->object, NV_PARENT_CLASS) &&
+                   nv_parent(parent->object)->object_attach) {
+                       ret = nv_parent(parent->object)->
+                               object_attach(parent->object, object, _handle);
+                       if (ret < 0) {
+                               nvkm_handle_destroy(handle);
+                               return ret;
+                       }
+
+                       handle->priv = ret;
                }
+
+               list_add(&handle->head, &handle->parent->tree);
        }
 
        hprintk(handle, TRACE, "created\n");
 
        union {
                struct nvif_ioctl_sclass_v0 v0;
        } *args = data;
-       int ret;
+       struct nvkm_oclass oclass;
+       int ret, i = 0;
 
        nvif_ioctl(object, "sclass size %d\n", size);
        if (nvif_unpack(args->v0, 0, 0, true)) {
                nvif_ioctl(object, "sclass vers %d count %d\n",
                           args->v0.version, args->v0.count);
-               if (size == args->v0.count * sizeof(args->v0.oclass[0])) {
+               if (size != args->v0.count * sizeof(args->v0.oclass[0]))
+                       return -EINVAL;
+
+               if (object->oclass) {
                        if (nv_iclass(object, NV_PARENT_CLASS)) {
                                ret = nvkm_parent_lclass(object,
                                                         args->v0.oclass,
                                                         args->v0.count);
-                       } else {
-                               ret = 0;
                        }
-                       if (ret >= 0) {
-                               args->v0.count = ret;
-                               ret = 0;
+
+                       args->v0.count = ret;
+                       return 0;
+               }
+
+               while (object->func->sclass &&
+                      object->func->sclass(object, i, &oclass) >= 0) {
+                       if (i < args->v0.count) {
+                               args->v0.oclass[i].oclass = oclass.base.oclass;
+                               args->v0.oclass[i].minver = oclass.base.minver;
+                               args->v0.oclass[i].maxver = oclass.base.maxver;
                        }
-               } else {
-                       ret = -EINVAL;
+                       i++;
                }
+
+               args->v0.count = i;
        }
 
        return ret;
 }
 
 static int
-nvkm_ioctl_new(struct nvkm_handle *handle, void *data, u32 size)
+nvkm_ioctl_new_old(struct nvkm_handle *handle, void *data, u32 size)
 {
        union {
                struct nvif_ioctl_new_v0 v0;
        /* finally, create new object and bind it to its handle */
        ret = nvkm_object_old(engctx, &engine->subdev.object, oclass,
                              data, size, &object);
-       client->data = object;
        if (ret)
                goto fail_ctor;
 
        if (ret)
                goto fail_init;
 
-       ret = nvkm_handle_create(&parent->object, handle->name,
-                                _handle, object, &handle);
+       ret = nvkm_handle_create(handle, _handle, object, &handle);
        if (ret)
                goto fail_handle;
 
 
        handle->handle = args->v0.object;
        nvkm_client_insert(client, handle);
+       client->data = object;
 fail_handle:
        nvkm_object_dec(object, false);
 fail_init:
        return ret;
 }
 
+static int
+nvkm_ioctl_new(struct nvkm_handle *handle, void *data, u32 size)
+{
+       union {
+               struct nvif_ioctl_new_v0 v0;
+       } *args = data;
+       struct nvkm_client *client = handle->object->client;
+       struct nvkm_object *parent = handle->object;
+       struct nvkm_object *object = NULL;
+       struct nvkm_oclass oclass;
+       int ret, i = 0;
+
+       if (parent->oclass)
+               return nvkm_ioctl_new_old(handle, data, size);
+
+       nvif_ioctl(parent, "new size %d\n", size);
+       if (nvif_unpack(args->v0, 0, 0, true)) {
+               nvif_ioctl(parent, "new vers %d handle %08x class %08x "
+                                  "route %02x token %llx object %016llx\n",
+                          args->v0.version, args->v0.handle, args->v0.oclass,
+                          args->v0.route, args->v0.token, args->v0.object);
+       } else
+               return ret;
+
+       if (!parent->func->sclass) {
+               nvif_ioctl(parent, "cannot have children\n");
+               return -EINVAL;
+       }
+
+       do {
+               memset(&oclass, 0x00, sizeof(oclass));
+               oclass.client = client;
+               oclass.handle = args->v0.handle;
+               oclass.object = args->v0.object;
+               oclass.parent = parent;
+               ret = parent->func->sclass(parent, i++, &oclass);
+               if (ret)
+                       return ret;
+       } while (oclass.base.oclass != args->v0.oclass);
+
+       if (oclass.engine) {
+               oclass.engine = nvkm_engine_ref(oclass.engine);
+               if (IS_ERR(oclass.engine))
+                       return PTR_ERR(oclass.engine);
+       }
+
+       ret = oclass.ctor(&oclass, data, size, &object);
+       if (ret)
+               goto fail_object;
+
+       ret = nvkm_object_inc(object);
+       if (ret)
+               goto fail_object;
+
+       ret = nvkm_handle_create(handle, args->v0.handle, object, &handle);
+       if (ret)
+               goto fail_handle;
+
+       ret = nvkm_handle_init(handle);
+       handle->route = args->v0.route;
+       handle->token = args->v0.token;
+       if (ret)
+               nvkm_handle_destroy(handle);
+
+       handle->handle = args->v0.object;
+       nvkm_client_insert(client, handle);
+       client->data = object;
+fail_handle:
+       nvkm_object_dec(object, false);
+fail_object:
+       nvkm_object_ref(NULL, &object);
+       nvkm_engine_unref(&oclass.engine);
+       return ret;
+}
+
 static int
 nvkm_ioctl_del(struct nvkm_handle *handle, void *data, u32 size)
 {