+/**
+ * drm_flip_work_allocate_task - allocate a flip-work task
+ * @data: data associated to the task
+ * @flags: allocator flags
+ *
+ * Allocate a drm_flip_task object and attach private data to it.
+ */
+struct drm_flip_task *drm_flip_work_allocate_task(void *data, gfp_t flags)
+{
+ struct drm_flip_task *task;
+
+ task = kzalloc(sizeof(*task), flags);
+ if (task)
+ task->data = data;
+
+ return task;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_flip_work_allocate_task);
+
+/**
+ * drm_flip_work_queue_task - queue a specific task
+ * @work: the flip-work
+ * @task: the task to handle
+ *
+ * Queues task, that will later be run (passed back to drm_flip_func_t
+ * func) on a work queue after drm_flip_work_commit() is called.
+ */
+void drm_flip_work_queue_task(struct drm_flip_work *work,
+ struct drm_flip_task *task)
+{
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&work->lock, flags);
+ list_add_tail(&task->node, &work->queued);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&work->lock, flags);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_flip_work_queue_task);
+