diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c b/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
index 28a691cc..45a8015 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
@@ -394,9 +394,25 @@
 
 static int acpi_hibernation_begin(void)
 {
-	acpi_target_sleep_state = ACPI_STATE_S4;
-	acpi_sleep_tts_switch(acpi_target_sleep_state);
-	return 0;
+	int error;
+
+	error = hibernate_nvs_alloc();
+	if (!error) {
+		acpi_target_sleep_state = ACPI_STATE_S4;
+		acpi_sleep_tts_switch(acpi_target_sleep_state);
+	}
+
+	return error;
+}
+
+static int acpi_hibernation_pre_snapshot(void)
+{
+	int error = acpi_pm_prepare();
+
+	if (!error)
+		hibernate_nvs_save();
+
+	return error;
 }
 
 static int acpi_hibernation_enter(void)
@@ -417,6 +433,12 @@
 	return ACPI_SUCCESS(status) ? 0 : -EFAULT;
 }
 
+static void acpi_hibernation_finish(void)
+{
+	hibernate_nvs_free();
+	acpi_pm_finish();
+}
+
 static void acpi_hibernation_leave(void)
 {
 	/*
@@ -432,6 +454,8 @@
 			"cannot resume!\n");
 		panic("ACPI S4 hardware signature mismatch");
 	}
+	/* Restore the NVS memory area */
+	hibernate_nvs_restore();
 }
 
 static void acpi_pm_enable_gpes(void)
@@ -442,8 +466,8 @@
 static struct platform_hibernation_ops acpi_hibernation_ops = {
 	.begin = acpi_hibernation_begin,
 	.end = acpi_pm_end,
-	.pre_snapshot = acpi_pm_prepare,
-	.finish = acpi_pm_finish,
+	.pre_snapshot = acpi_hibernation_pre_snapshot,
+	.finish = acpi_hibernation_finish,
 	.prepare = acpi_pm_prepare,
 	.enter = acpi_hibernation_enter,
 	.leave = acpi_hibernation_leave,
@@ -469,8 +493,21 @@
 
 	error = acpi_sleep_prepare(ACPI_STATE_S4);
 
+	if (!error) {
+		error = hibernate_nvs_alloc();
+		if (!error)
+			acpi_target_sleep_state = ACPI_STATE_S4;
+	}
+	return error;
+}
+
+static int acpi_hibernation_pre_snapshot_old(void)
+{
+	int error = acpi_pm_disable_gpes();
+
 	if (!error)
-		acpi_target_sleep_state = ACPI_STATE_S4;
+		hibernate_nvs_save();
+
 	return error;
 }
 
@@ -481,8 +518,8 @@
 static struct platform_hibernation_ops acpi_hibernation_ops_old = {
 	.begin = acpi_hibernation_begin_old,
 	.end = acpi_pm_end,
-	.pre_snapshot = acpi_pm_disable_gpes,
-	.finish = acpi_pm_finish,
+	.pre_snapshot = acpi_hibernation_pre_snapshot_old,
+	.finish = acpi_hibernation_finish,
 	.prepare = acpi_pm_disable_gpes,
 	.enter = acpi_hibernation_enter,
 	.leave = acpi_hibernation_leave,
diff --git a/include/linux/suspend.h b/include/linux/suspend.h
index 2ce8207..2b409c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/suspend.h
+++ b/include/linux/suspend.h
@@ -232,6 +232,11 @@
 
 extern void hibernation_set_ops(struct platform_hibernation_ops *ops);
 extern int hibernate(void);
+extern int hibernate_nvs_register(unsigned long start, unsigned long size);
+extern int hibernate_nvs_alloc(void);
+extern void hibernate_nvs_free(void);
+extern void hibernate_nvs_save(void);
+extern void hibernate_nvs_restore(void);
 #else /* CONFIG_HIBERNATION */
 static inline int swsusp_page_is_forbidden(struct page *p) { return 0; }
 static inline void swsusp_set_page_free(struct page *p) {}
@@ -239,6 +244,14 @@
 
 static inline void hibernation_set_ops(struct platform_hibernation_ops *ops) {}
 static inline int hibernate(void) { return -ENOSYS; }
+static inline int hibernate_nvs_register(unsigned long a, unsigned long b)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+static inline int hibernate_nvs_alloc(void) { return 0; }
+static inline void hibernate_nvs_free(void) {}
+static inline void hibernate_nvs_save(void) {}
+static inline void hibernate_nvs_restore(void) {}
 #endif /* CONFIG_HIBERNATION */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
diff --git a/kernel/power/swsusp.c b/kernel/power/swsusp.c
index 023ff2a..a92c914 100644
--- a/kernel/power/swsusp.c
+++ b/kernel/power/swsusp.c
@@ -262,3 +262,125 @@
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+/*
+ * Platforms, like ACPI, may want us to save some memory used by them during
+ * hibernation and to restore the contents of this memory during the subsequent
+ * resume.  The code below implements a mechanism allowing us to do that.
+ */
+
+struct nvs_page {
+	unsigned long phys_start;
+	unsigned int size;
+	void *kaddr;
+	void *data;
+	struct list_head node;
+};
+
+static LIST_HEAD(nvs_list);
+
+/**
+ *	hibernate_nvs_register - register platform NVS memory region to save
+ *	@start - physical address of the region
+ *	@size - size of the region
+ *
+ *	The NVS region need not be page-aligned (both ends) and we arrange
+ *	things so that the data from page-aligned addresses in this region will
+ *	be copied into separate RAM pages.
+ */
+int hibernate_nvs_register(unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
+{
+	struct nvs_page *entry, *next;
+
+	while (size > 0) {
+		unsigned int nr_bytes;
+
+		entry = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nvs_page), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!entry)
+			goto Error;
+
+		list_add_tail(&entry->node, &nvs_list);
+		entry->phys_start = start;
+		nr_bytes = PAGE_SIZE - (start & ~PAGE_MASK);
+		entry->size = (size < nr_bytes) ? size : nr_bytes;
+
+		start += entry->size;
+		size -= entry->size;
+	}
+	return 0;
+
+ Error:
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(entry, next, &nvs_list, node) {
+		list_del(&entry->node);
+		kfree(entry);
+	}
+	return -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+/**
+ *	hibernate_nvs_free - free data pages allocated for saving NVS regions
+ */
+void hibernate_nvs_free(void)
+{
+	struct nvs_page *entry;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(entry, &nvs_list, node)
+		if (entry->data) {
+			free_page((unsigned long)entry->data);
+			entry->data = NULL;
+			if (entry->kaddr) {
+				iounmap(entry->kaddr);
+				entry->kaddr = NULL;
+			}
+		}
+}
+
+/**
+ *	hibernate_nvs_alloc - allocate memory necessary for saving NVS regions
+ */
+int hibernate_nvs_alloc(void)
+{
+	struct nvs_page *entry;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(entry, &nvs_list, node) {
+		entry->data = (void *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!entry->data) {
+			hibernate_nvs_free();
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ *	hibernate_nvs_save - save NVS memory regions
+ */
+void hibernate_nvs_save(void)
+{
+	struct nvs_page *entry;
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "PM: Saving platform NVS memory\n");
+
+	list_for_each_entry(entry, &nvs_list, node)
+		if (entry->data) {
+			entry->kaddr = ioremap(entry->phys_start, entry->size);
+			memcpy(entry->data, entry->kaddr, entry->size);
+		}
+}
+
+/**
+ *	hibernate_nvs_restore - restore NVS memory regions
+ *
+ *	This function is going to be called with interrupts disabled, so it
+ *	cannot iounmap the virtual addresses used to access the NVS region.
+ */
+void hibernate_nvs_restore(void)
+{
+	struct nvs_page *entry;
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "PM: Restoring platform NVS memory\n");
+
+	list_for_each_entry(entry, &nvs_list, node)
+		if (entry->data)
+			memcpy(entry->kaddr, entry->data, entry->size);
+}