diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
index db4315f8f0c82b96c1b68dd9197e4d879d1bdf3c..0b97598136b4e062467175584f44b73358d3ed95 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
@@ -1954,6 +1954,17 @@ void rvt_rc_error(struct rvt_qp *qp, enum ib_wc_status err)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(rvt_rc_error);
 
+/*
+ *  rvt_rnr_tbl_to_usec - return index into ib_rvt_rnr_table
+ *  @index - the index
+ *  return usec from an index into ib_rvt_rnr_table
+ */
+unsigned long rvt_rnr_tbl_to_usec(u32 index)
+{
+	return ib_rvt_rnr_table[(index & RVT_AETH_CREDIT_MASK)];
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(rvt_rnr_tbl_to_usec);
+
 static inline unsigned long rvt_aeth_to_usec(u32 aeth)
 {
 	return ib_rvt_rnr_table[(aeth >> RVT_AETH_CREDIT_SHIFT) &
diff --git a/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h b/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h
index 2f91fae8d23f1c7bb8a283db6e2fa45c13492e49..9767549ab42ce73acb267940b32eaf1f5e24fa57 100644
--- a/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h
+++ b/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h
@@ -653,6 +653,7 @@ struct rvt_dev_info;
 void rvt_comm_est(struct rvt_qp *qp);
 int rvt_error_qp(struct rvt_qp *qp, enum ib_wc_status err);
 void rvt_rc_error(struct rvt_qp *qp, enum ib_wc_status err);
+unsigned long rvt_rnr_tbl_to_usec(u32 index);
 enum hrtimer_restart rvt_rc_rnr_retry(struct hrtimer *t);
 void rvt_add_rnr_timer(struct rvt_qp *qp, u32 aeth);
 void rvt_del_timers_sync(struct rvt_qp *qp);