--- zzzz-none-000/linux-2.6.32.60/lib/kobject_uevent.c	2012-10-07 21:41:24.000000000 +0000
+++ ur8-7270-606/linux-2.6.32.60/lib/kobject_uevent.c	2013-02-12 11:32:07.000000000 +0000
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
 char uevent_helper[UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN] = CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock);
 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
-static struct sock *uevent_sock;
+struct sock *uevent_sock = NULL;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uevent_sock);
 #endif
 
 /* the strings here must match the enum in include/linux/kobject.h */
@@ -42,6 +43,18 @@
 	[KOBJ_OFFLINE] =	"offline",
 };
 
+u64 uevent_next_seqnum(void)
+{
+	u64 seq;
+
+	spin_lock(&sequence_lock);
+	seq = ++uevent_seqnum;
+	spin_unlock(&sequence_lock);
+
+	return seq;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uevent_next_seqnum);
+
 /**
  * kobject_action_type - translate action string to numeric type
  *
@@ -201,9 +214,7 @@
 		kobj->state_remove_uevent_sent = 1;
 
 	/* we will send an event, so request a new sequence number */
-	spin_lock(&sequence_lock);
-	seq = ++uevent_seqnum;
-	spin_unlock(&sequence_lock);
+	seq = uevent_next_seqnum();
 	retval = add_uevent_var(env, "SEQNUM=%llu", (unsigned long long)seq);
 	if (retval)
 		goto exit;