diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/Makefile b/drivers/base/regmap/Makefile
index 2e103ea9a3a0..418d151eb30b 100644
--- a/drivers/base/regmap/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-obj-$(CONFIG_REGMAP) += regmap.o regcache.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_REGMAP) += regmap.o regcache.o regcache-indexed.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS) += regmap-debugfs.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_REGMAP_I2C) += regmap-i2c.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_REGMAP_SPI) += regmap-spi.o
diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/internal.h b/drivers/base/regmap/internal.h
index 615f5581d5db..5bd5759efd5c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/regmap/internal.h
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/internal.h
@@ -118,4 +118,5 @@ int regcache_lookup_reg(struct regmap *map, unsigned int reg);
 int regcache_insert_reg(struct regmap *map, unsigned int reg,
 			unsigned int val);
 
+extern struct regcache_ops regcache_indexed_ops;
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-indexed.c b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-indexed.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ff8b44ce044b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache-indexed.c
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/*
+ * Register cache access API - indexed caching support
+ *
+ * Copyright 2011 Wolfson Microelectronics plc
+ *
+ * Author: Dimitris Papastamos <dp@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+#include "internal.h"
+
+static int regcache_indexed_read(struct regmap *map, unsigned int reg,
+				 unsigned int *value)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = regcache_lookup_reg(map, reg);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		*value = 0;
+	else
+		*value = map->reg_defaults[ret].def;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int regcache_indexed_write(struct regmap *map, unsigned int reg,
+				  unsigned int value)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = regcache_lookup_reg(map, reg);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return regcache_insert_reg(map, reg, value);
+	map->reg_defaults[ret].def = value;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int regcache_indexed_sync(struct regmap *map)
+{
+	int i;
+	int ret;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < map->num_reg_defaults; i++) {
+		ret = regmap_write(map, map->reg_defaults[i].reg,
+				   map->reg_defaults[i].def);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			return ret;
+		dev_dbg(map->dev, "Synced register %#x, value %#x\n",
+			map->reg_defaults[i].reg,
+			map->reg_defaults[i].def);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+struct regcache_ops regcache_indexed_ops = {
+	.type = REGCACHE_INDEXED,
+	.name = "indexed",
+	.read = regcache_indexed_read,
+	.write = regcache_indexed_write,
+	.sync = regcache_indexed_sync
+};
diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
index 9575e4c5f34a..22b73ec12fd5 100644
--- a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "internal.h"
 
 static const struct regcache_ops *cache_types[] = {
+	&regcache_indexed_ops,
 };
 
 static int regcache_hw_init(struct regmap *map)
diff --git a/include/linux/regmap.h b/include/linux/regmap.h
index 9d8029449292..ae6d3a4cee97 100644
--- a/include/linux/regmap.h
+++ b/include/linux/regmap.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ struct spi_device;
 /* An enum of all the supported cache types */
 enum regcache_type {
 	REGCACHE_NONE,
+	REGCACHE_INDEXED,
 };
 
 /**