diff --git a/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c b/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
index 8ff10cb..ffe4b64 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_get_chip_type);
 
-int ab3100_set_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 regval)
+int ab3100_set_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 regval)
 {
 	u8 regandval[2] = {reg, regval};
 	int err;
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
 	mutex_unlock(&ab3100->access_mutex);
 	return 0;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_set_register);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_set_register_interruptible);
+
 
 /*
  * The test registers exist at an I2C bus address up one
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@
  * anyway. It's currently only used from this file so declare
  * it static and do not export.
  */
-static int ab3100_set_test_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
+static int ab3100_set_test_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
 				    u8 reg, u8 regval)
 {
 	u8 regandval[2] = {reg, regval};
@@ -148,7 +149,8 @@
 	return err;
 }
 
-int ab3100_get_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 *regval)
+
+int ab3100_get_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 *regval)
 {
 	int err;
 
@@ -202,9 +204,10 @@
 	mutex_unlock(&ab3100->access_mutex);
 	return err;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_get_register);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_get_register_interruptible);
 
-int ab3100_get_register_page(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
+
+int ab3100_get_register_page_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
 			     u8 first_reg, u8 *regvals, u8 numregs)
 {
 	int err;
@@ -258,9 +261,10 @@
 	mutex_unlock(&ab3100->access_mutex);
 	return err;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_get_register_page);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_get_register_page_interruptible);
 
-int ab3100_mask_and_set_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
+
+int ab3100_mask_and_set_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
 				 u8 reg, u8 andmask, u8 ormask)
 {
 	u8 regandval[2] = {reg, 0};
@@ -328,7 +332,8 @@
 	mutex_unlock(&ab3100->access_mutex);
 	return err;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_mask_and_set_register);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ab3100_mask_and_set_register_interruptible);
+
 
 /*
  * Register a simple callback for handling any AB3100 events.
@@ -371,7 +376,7 @@
 	u32 fatevent;
 	int err;
 
-	err = ab3100_get_register_page(ab3100, AB3100_EVENTA1,
+	err = ab3100_get_register_page_interruptible(ab3100, AB3100_EVENTA1,
 				       event_regs, 3);
 	if (err)
 		goto err_event_wq;
@@ -435,7 +440,7 @@
 	seq_printf(s, "AB3100 registers:\n");
 
 	for (reg = 0; reg < 0xff; reg++) {
-		ab3100_get_register(ab3100, reg, &value);
+		ab3100_get_register_interruptible(ab3100, reg, &value);
 		seq_printf(s, "[0x%x]:  0x%x\n", reg, value);
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -515,7 +520,7 @@
 		u8 reg = (u8) user_reg;
 		u8 regvalue;
 
-		ab3100_get_register(ab3100, reg, &regvalue);
+		ab3100_get_register_interruptible(ab3100, reg, &regvalue);
 
 		dev_info(ab3100->dev,
 			 "debug read AB3100 reg[0x%02x]: 0x%02x\n",
@@ -547,8 +552,8 @@
 			return -EINVAL;
 
 		value = (u8) user_value;
-		ab3100_set_register(ab3100, reg, value);
-		ab3100_get_register(ab3100, reg, &regvalue);
+		ab3100_set_register_interruptible(ab3100, reg, value);
+		ab3100_get_register_interruptible(ab3100, reg, &regvalue);
 
 		dev_info(ab3100->dev,
 			 "debug write reg[0x%02x] with 0x%02x, "
@@ -696,7 +701,7 @@
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ab3100_init_settings); i++) {
-		err = ab3100_set_register(ab3100,
+		err = ab3100_set_register_interruptible(ab3100,
 					  ab3100_init_settings[i].abreg,
 					  ab3100_init_settings[i].setting);
 		if (err)
@@ -705,14 +710,14 @@
 
 	/*
 	 * Special trick to make the AB3100 use the 32kHz clock (RTC)
-	 * bit 3 in test registe 0x02 is a special, undocumented test
+	 * bit 3 in test register 0x02 is a special, undocumented test
 	 * register bit that only exist in AB3100 P1E
 	 */
 	if (ab3100->chip_id == 0xc4) {
 		dev_warn(ab3100->dev,
 			 "AB3100 P1E variant detected, "
 			 "forcing chip to 32KHz\n");
-		err = ab3100_set_test_register(ab3100, 0x02, 0x08);
+		err = ab3100_set_test_register_interruptible(ab3100, 0x02, 0x08);
 	}
 
  exit_no_setup:
@@ -852,8 +857,8 @@
 	i2c_set_clientdata(client, ab3100);
 
 	/* Read chip ID register */
-	err = ab3100_get_register(ab3100, AB3100_CID,
-				  &ab3100->chip_id);
+	err = ab3100_get_register_interruptible(ab3100, AB3100_CID,
+						&ab3100->chip_id);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&client->dev,
 			"could not communicate with the AB3100 analog "
diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/ab3100.h b/include/linux/mfd/ab3100.h
index 7a3f316..56343b8 100644
--- a/include/linux/mfd/ab3100.h
+++ b/include/linux/mfd/ab3100.h
@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@
 	bool startup_events_read;
 };
 
-int ab3100_set_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 regval);
-int ab3100_get_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 *regval);
-int ab3100_get_register_page(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
+int ab3100_set_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 regval);
+int ab3100_get_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100, u8 reg, u8 *regval);
+int ab3100_get_register_page_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
 			     u8 first_reg, u8 *regvals, u8 numregs);
-int ab3100_mask_and_set_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
+int ab3100_mask_and_set_register_interruptible(struct ab3100 *ab3100,
 				 u8 reg, u8 andmask, u8 ormask);
 u8 ab3100_get_chip_type(struct ab3100 *ab3100);
 int ab3100_event_register(struct ab3100 *ab3100,