*/
 void drm_put_dev(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
-       struct drm_map_list *r_list, *list_temp;
-
        DRM_DEBUG("\n");
 
        if (!dev) {
                return;
        }
 
-       drm_lastclose(dev);
-
-       if (dev->driver->unload)
-               dev->driver->unload(dev);
-
-       if (dev->driver->bus->agp_destroy)
-               dev->driver->bus->agp_destroy(dev);
-
-       drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
-
-       list_for_each_entry_safe(r_list, list_temp, &dev->maplist, head)
-               drm_rmmap(dev, r_list->map);
-
-       if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET))
-               drm_put_minor(&dev->control);
-
-       if (dev->render)
-               drm_put_minor(&dev->render);
-
-       drm_put_minor(&dev->primary);
-
-       list_del(&dev->driver_item);
-
+       drm_dev_unregister(dev);
        drm_dev_free(dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_put_dev);
        return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dev_register);
+
+/**
+ * drm_dev_unregister - Unregister DRM device
+ * @dev: Device to unregister
+ *
+ * Unregister the DRM device from the system. This does the reverse of
+ * drm_dev_register() but does not deallocate the device. The caller must call
+ * drm_dev_free() to free all resources.
+ */
+void drm_dev_unregister(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+       struct drm_map_list *r_list, *list_temp;
+
+       drm_lastclose(dev);
+
+       if (dev->driver->unload)
+               dev->driver->unload(dev);
+
+       if (dev->driver->bus->agp_destroy)
+               dev->driver->bus->agp_destroy(dev);
+
+       drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
+
+       list_for_each_entry_safe(r_list, list_temp, &dev->maplist, head)
+               drm_rmmap(dev, r_list->map);
+
+       if (dev->control)
+               drm_put_minor(&dev->control);
+       if (dev->render)
+               drm_put_minor(&dev->render);
+       drm_put_minor(&dev->primary);
+
+       list_del(&dev->driver_item);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dev_unregister);