diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5ec4ac17be95..1bb573941a6d 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: cc39a8faedc936df90cac077b2da6f420a777259
+refs/heads/master: 4ae42b0ff0f9993c79d7282218b98d8a8a4263f5
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/trunk/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index 66a30f7ac882..8d1f644a7fdc 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -935,25 +935,17 @@ static int i2c_register_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
  */
 int i2c_add_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adapter)
 {
-	int	id, res = 0;
-
-retry:
-	if (idr_pre_get(&i2c_adapter_idr, GFP_KERNEL) == 0)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	int id;
 
 	mutex_lock(&core_lock);
-	/* "above" here means "above or equal to", sigh */
-	res = idr_get_new_above(&i2c_adapter_idr, adapter,
-				__i2c_first_dynamic_bus_num, &id);
+	id = idr_alloc(&i2c_adapter_idr, adapter,
+		       __i2c_first_dynamic_bus_num, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
 	mutex_unlock(&core_lock);
-
-	if (res < 0) {
-		if (res == -EAGAIN)
-			goto retry;
-		return res;
-	}
+	if (id < 0)
+		return id;
 
 	adapter->nr = id;
+
 	return i2c_register_adapter(adapter);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_add_adapter);
@@ -984,33 +976,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_add_adapter);
 int i2c_add_numbered_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 {
 	int	id;
-	int	status;
 
 	if (adap->nr == -1) /* -1 means dynamically assign bus id */
 		return i2c_add_adapter(adap);
 	if (adap->nr & ~MAX_IDR_MASK)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-retry:
-	if (idr_pre_get(&i2c_adapter_idr, GFP_KERNEL) == 0)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	mutex_lock(&core_lock);
-	/* "above" here means "above or equal to", sigh;
-	 * we need the "equal to" result to force the result
-	 */
-	status = idr_get_new_above(&i2c_adapter_idr, adap, adap->nr, &id);
-	if (status == 0 && id != adap->nr) {
-		status = -EBUSY;
-		idr_remove(&i2c_adapter_idr, id);
-	}
+	id = idr_alloc(&i2c_adapter_idr, adap, adap->nr, adap->nr + 1,
+		       GFP_KERNEL);
 	mutex_unlock(&core_lock);
-	if (status == -EAGAIN)
-		goto retry;
-
-	if (status == 0)
-		status = i2c_register_adapter(adap);
-	return status;
+	if (id < 0)
+		return id == -ENOSPC ? -EBUSY : id;
+	return i2c_register_adapter(adap);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_add_numbered_adapter);