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diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
index 4696124759e1..db0b9bac7945 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
@@ -146,6 +146,48 @@ union acpi_operand_object *acpi_ut_create_internal_object_dbg(char *module_name,
/*******************************************************************************
*
+ * FUNCTION: acpi_ut_create_package_object
+ *
+ * PARAMETERS: Count - Number of package elements
+ *
+ * RETURN: Pointer to a new Package object, null on failure
+ *
+ * DESCRIPTION: Create a fully initialized package object
+ *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+union acpi_operand_object *acpi_ut_create_package_object(u32 count)
+{
+ union acpi_operand_object *package_desc;
+ union acpi_operand_object **package_elements;
+
+ ACPI_FUNCTION_TRACE_U32(ut_create_package_object, count);
+
+ /* Create a new Package object */
+
+ package_desc = acpi_ut_create_internal_object(ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE);
+ if (!package_desc) {
+ return_PTR(NULL);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Create the element array. Count+1 allows the array to be null
+ * terminated.
+ */
+ package_elements = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED((acpi_size)
+ (count + 1) * sizeof(void *));
+ if (!package_elements) {
+ ACPI_FREE(package_desc);
+ return_PTR(NULL);
+ }
+
+ package_desc->package.count = count;
+ package_desc->package.elements = package_elements;
+ return_PTR(package_desc);
+}
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *
* FUNCTION: acpi_ut_create_buffer_object
*
* PARAMETERS: buffer_size - Size of buffer to be created