diff --git a/net/tipc/node.c b/net/tipc/node.c
index 5980abb..4fd6e28 100644
--- a/net/tipc/node.c
+++ b/net/tipc/node.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #include "monitor.h"
 #include "discover.h"
 #include "netlink.h"
+#include "trace.h"
 
 #define INVALID_NODE_SIG	0x10000
 #define NODE_CLEANUP_AFTER	300000
@@ -2435,3 +2436,65 @@ int tipc_nl_node_dump_monitor_peer(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	return skb->len;
 }
+
+u32 tipc_node_get_addr(struct tipc_node *node)
+{
+	return (node) ? node->addr : 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * tipc_node_dump - dump TIPC node data
+ * @n: tipc node to be dumped
+ * @more: dump more?
+ *        - false: dump only tipc node data
+ *        - true: dump node link data as well
+ * @buf: returned buffer of dump data in format
+ */
+int tipc_node_dump(struct tipc_node *n, bool more, char *buf)
+{
+	int i = 0;
+	size_t sz = (more) ? NODE_LMAX : NODE_LMIN;
+
+	if (!n) {
+		i += scnprintf(buf, sz, "node data: (null)\n");
+		return i;
+	}
+
+	i += scnprintf(buf, sz, "node data: %x", n->addr);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %x", n->state);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %d", n->active_links[0]);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %d", n->active_links[1]);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %x", n->action_flags);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %u", n->failover_sent);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %u", n->sync_point);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %d", n->link_cnt);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %u", n->working_links);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %x", n->capabilities);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " %lu\n", n->keepalive_intv);
+
+	if (!more)
+		return i;
+
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, "link_entry[0]:\n");
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " mtu: %u\n", n->links[0].mtu);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " media: ");
+	i += tipc_media_addr_printf(buf + i, sz - i, &n->links[0].maddr);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, "\n");
+	i += tipc_link_dump(n->links[0].link, TIPC_DUMP_NONE, buf + i);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " inputq: ");
+	i += tipc_list_dump(&n->links[0].inputq, false, buf + i);
+
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, "link_entry[1]:\n");
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " mtu: %u\n", n->links[1].mtu);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " media: ");
+	i += tipc_media_addr_printf(buf + i, sz - i, &n->links[1].maddr);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, "\n");
+	i += tipc_link_dump(n->links[1].link, TIPC_DUMP_NONE, buf + i);
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, " inputq: ");
+	i += tipc_list_dump(&n->links[1].inputq, false, buf + i);
+
+	i += scnprintf(buf + i, sz - i, "bclink:\n ");
+	i += tipc_link_dump(n->bc_entry.link, TIPC_DUMP_NONE, buf + i);
+
+	return i;
+}