diff --git a/src/gamecode/laws_test.c b/src/gamecode/laws_test.c
index fce2fa060..0a2bb952c 100644
--- a/src/gamecode/laws_test.c
+++ b/src/gamecode/laws_test.c
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-/* this file should only be included by laws.c, never compiled on its own
- * (it does not even include all the headers needed to do so).
-**/
 #include <platform.h>
 #include <kernel/types.h>
 #include "laws.h"
diff --git a/src/gamecode/market_test.c b/src/gamecode/market_test.c
index 1e7eefb8e..985538368 100644
--- a/src/gamecode/market_test.c
+++ b/src/gamecode/market_test.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
-static void market_curse(CuTest * tc)
+static void test_market_curse(CuTest * tc)
 {
   region *r;
   building *b;
@@ -26,16 +26,21 @@ static void market_curse(CuTest * tc)
   faction *f;
   int x, y;
   const char *names[4] = { "herb", "herbs", "balm", "balms" };
-  terrain_type *terrain;
-  resource_type *hres = new_resourcetype(names, 0, RTF_ITEM | RTF_POOLED);
-  item_type *htype = new_itemtype(hres, ITF_HERB, 0, 0);
-  resource_type *lres = new_resourcetype(names + 2, 0, RTF_ITEM | RTF_POOLED);
-  item_type *ltype = new_itemtype(lres, ITF_NONE, 0, 0);
-  luxury_type *lux = new_luxurytype(ltype, 0);
+  const terrain_type *terrain;
+  resource_type *hres, *lres;
+  item_type *htype, *ltype;
+  luxury_type *lux;
   building_type *btype;
-  race *rc = rc_add(rc_new("human"));
 
   free_gamedata();
+  test_cleanup();
+  test_create_world();
+
+  hres = new_resourcetype(names, 0, RTF_ITEM | RTF_POOLED);
+  htype = new_itemtype(hres, ITF_HERB, 0, 0);
+  lres = new_resourcetype(names + 2, 0, RTF_ITEM | RTF_POOLED);
+  ltype = new_itemtype(lres, ITF_NONE, 0, 0);
+  lux = new_luxurytype(ltype, 0);
 
   set_param(&global.parameters, "rules.region_owners", "1");
 
@@ -43,12 +48,16 @@ static void market_curse(CuTest * tc)
   btype->_name = "market";
   bt_register(btype);
 
-  terrain = test_create_terrain("plain", LAND_REGION | WALK_INTO);
+  terrain = get_terrain("plain");
 
   for (x = 0; x != 3; ++x) {
     for (y = 0; y != 3; ++y) {
-      r = new_region(x, y, NULL, 0);
-      terraform_region(r, terrain);
+      r = findregion(x, y);
+      if (!r) {
+        r = test_create_region(x, y, terrain);
+      } else {
+        terraform_region(r, terrain);
+      }
       rsetpeasants(r, 5000);
       r_setdemand(r, lux, 0);
       rsetherbtype(r, htype);
@@ -59,8 +68,8 @@ static void market_curse(CuTest * tc)
   b->flags |= BLD_WORKING;
   b->size = b->type->maxsize;
 
-  f = addfaction("nobody@eressea.de", NULL, rc, default_locale, 0);
-  u = create_unit(r, f, 1, f->race, 0, 0, 0);
+  f = test_create_faction(0);
+  u = test_create_unit(f, r);
   u_set_building(u, b);
 
   do_markets();
@@ -72,6 +81,6 @@ static void market_curse(CuTest * tc)
 CuSuite *get_market_suite(void)
 {
   CuSuite *suite = CuSuiteNew();
-  SUITE_ADD_TEST(suite, market_curse);
+  SUITE_ADD_TEST(suite, test_market_curse);
   return suite;
 }
diff --git a/src/kernel/item.c b/src/kernel/item.c
index 387112f71..25c32fe14 100644
--- a/src/kernel/item.c
+++ b/src/kernel/item.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 /* util includes */
 #include <util/attrib.h>
 #include <util/base36.h>
+#include <util/critbit.h>
 #include <util/event.h>
 #include <util/functions.h>
 #include <util/goodies.h>
@@ -55,13 +56,11 @@ OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-resource_type *resourcetypes;
+static critbit_tree cb_resources;
+static critbit_tree cb_items;
 luxury_type *luxurytypes;
 potion_type *potiontypes;
 
-#define IMAXHASH 127
-static item_type *itemtypes[IMAXHASH];
-
 static int res_changeaura(unit * u, const resource_type * rtype, int delta)
 {
   assert(rtype != NULL);
@@ -173,14 +172,13 @@ resource_type *new_resourcetype(const char **names, const char **appearances,
 
 void it_register(item_type * itype)
 {
-  int hash = hashstring(itype->rtype->_name[0]);
-  int key = hash % IMAXHASH;
-  item_type **p_itype = &itemtypes[key];
-  while (*p_itype && *p_itype != itype)
-    p_itype = &(*p_itype)->next;
-  if (*p_itype == NULL) {
-    itype->rtype->itype = itype;
-    *p_itype = itype;
+  char buffer[64];
+  const char * name = itype->rtype->_name[0];
+  size_t len = strlen(name);
+
+  assert(len<sizeof(buffer)-sizeof(itype));
+  cb_new_kv(name, &itype, sizeof(itype), buffer);
+  if (cb_insert(&cb_items, buffer, len+1+sizeof(itype))) {
     rt_register(itype->rtype);
   }
 }
@@ -294,16 +292,13 @@ potion_type *new_potiontype(item_type * itype, int level)
 
 void rt_register(resource_type * rtype)
 {
-  resource_type **prtype = &resourcetypes;
+  char buffer[64];
+  const char * name = rtype->_name[0];
+  size_t len = strlen(name);
 
-  if (!rtype->hashkey) {
-    rtype->hashkey = hashstring(rtype->_name[0]);
-  }
-  while (*prtype && *prtype != rtype)
-    prtype = &(*prtype)->next;
-  if (*prtype == NULL) {
-    *prtype = rtype;
-  }
+  assert(len<sizeof(buffer)-sizeof(rtype));
+  cb_new_kv(name, &rtype, sizeof(rtype), buffer);
+  cb_insert(&cb_resources, buffer, len+1+sizeof(rtype));
 }
 
 const resource_type *item2resource(const item_type * itype)
@@ -347,17 +342,13 @@ const potion_type *resource2potion(const resource_type * rtype)
 
 resource_type *rt_find(const char *name)
 {
-  unsigned int hash = hashstring(name);
-  resource_type *rtype;
+  const void * matches;
+  resource_type *result = 0;
 
-  for (rtype = resourcetypes; rtype; rtype = rtype->next) {
-    if (rtype->hashkey == hash && !strcmp(rtype->_name[0], name))
-      break;
+  if (cb_find_prefix(&cb_resources, name, strlen(name)+1, &matches, 1, 0)) {
+    cb_get_kv(matches, &result, sizeof(result));
   }
-  if (!rtype) {
-    log_warning("rt_find: unknown resource '%s'\n", name);
-  }
-  return rtype;
+  return result;
 }
 
 static const char *it_aliases[][2] = {
@@ -387,23 +378,13 @@ static const char *it_alias(const char *zname)
 item_type *it_find(const char *zname)
 {
   const char *name = it_alias(zname);
-  unsigned int hash = hashstring(name);
-  item_type *itype;
-  unsigned int key = hash % IMAXHASH;
+  const void * matches;
+  item_type *result = 0;
 
-  for (itype = itemtypes[key]; itype; itype = itype->next) {
-    if (itype->rtype->hashkey == hash
-      && strcmp(itype->rtype->_name[0], name) == 0) {
-      break;
-    }
+  if (cb_find_prefix(&cb_items, name, strlen(name)+1, &matches, 1, 0)) {
+    cb_get_kv(matches, &result, sizeof(result));
   }
-  if (itype == NULL) {
-    for (itype = itemtypes[key]; itype; itype = itype->next) {
-      if (strcmp(itype->rtype->_name[1], name) == 0)
-        break;
-    }
-  }
-  return itype;
+  return result;
 }
 
 item **i_find(item ** i, const item_type * it)
@@ -1066,10 +1047,11 @@ int change_money(unit * u, int v)
 }
 
 static local_names *rnames;
-
+#define CB_BATCHSIZE 16
 const resource_type *findresourcetype(const char *name,
   const struct locale *lang)
 {
+  const void * matches[CB_BATCHSIZE];
   local_names *rn = rnames;
   variant token;
 
@@ -1079,21 +1061,30 @@ const resource_type *findresourcetype(const char *name,
     rn = rn->next;
   }
   if (!rn) {
-    const resource_type *rtl = resourcetypes;
-    rn = calloc(sizeof(local_names), 1);
+    int m, offset = 0;
+    rn = (local_names *)calloc(1, sizeof(local_names));
     rn->next = rnames;
     rn->lang = lang;
-    while (rtl) {
-      token.v = (void *)rtl;
-      addtoken(&rn->names, locale_string(lang, rtl->_name[0]), token);
-      addtoken(&rn->names, locale_string(lang, rtl->_name[1]), token);
-      rtl = rtl->next;
-    }
+    do {
+      m = cb_find_prefix(&cb_resources, "", 1, matches, CB_BATCHSIZE, offset);
+      if (m) {
+        int i;
+        offset += m;
+        for (i=0;i!=m;++i) {
+          resource_type *rtype;
+          cb_get_kv(matches[i], &rtype, sizeof(rtype));
+          token.v = (void *)rtype;
+          addtoken(&rn->names, locale_string(lang, rtype->_name[0]), token);
+          addtoken(&rn->names, locale_string(lang, rtype->_name[1]), token);
+        }
+      }
+    } while (m==CB_BATCHSIZE);
     rnames = rn;
   }
 
-  if (findtoken(rn->names, name, &token) == E_TOK_NOMATCH)
-    return NULL;
+  if (findtoken(rn->names, name, &token) == E_TOK_NOMATCH) {
+    return 0;
+  }
   return (const resource_type *)token.v;
 }
 
@@ -1103,64 +1094,43 @@ attrib_type at_showitem = {
 
 static local_names *inames;
 
-void init_itemnames(void)
-{
-  int i;
-  for (i = 0; localenames[i]; ++i) {
-    const struct locale *lang = find_locale(localenames[i]);
-    boolean exist = false;
-    local_names *in = inames;
-
-    while (in != NULL) {
-      if (in->lang == lang) {
-        exist = true;
-        break;
-      }
-      in = in->next;
-    }
-    if (in == NULL)
-      in = calloc(sizeof(local_names), 1);
-    in->next = inames;
-    in->lang = lang;
-
-    if (!exist) {
-      int key;
-      for (key = 0; key != IMAXHASH; ++key) {
-        const item_type *itl;
-        for (itl = itemtypes[key]; itl; itl = itl->next) {
-          variant var;
-          const char *iname = locale_string(lang, itl->rtype->_name[0]);
-          if (findtoken(in->names, iname, &var) == E_TOK_NOMATCH
-            || var.v != itl) {
-            var.v = (void *)itl;
-            addtoken(&in->names, iname, var);
-            addtoken(&in->names, locale_string(lang, itl->rtype->_name[1]),
-              var);
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    }
-    inames = in;
-  }
-}
-
 const item_type *finditemtype(const char *name, const struct locale *lang)
 {
+  const void * matches[CB_BATCHSIZE];
   local_names *in = inames;
-  variant var;
+  variant token;
 
-  while (in != NULL) {
+  while (in) {
     if (in->lang == lang)
       break;
     in = in->next;
   }
-  if (in == NULL) {
-    init_itemnames();
-    for (in = inames; in->lang != lang; in = in->next) ;
+  if (!in) {
+    int m, offset = 0;
+    in = (local_names *)calloc(1, sizeof(local_names));
+    in->next = inames;
+    in->lang = lang;
+    do {
+      m = cb_find_prefix(&cb_items, "", 1, matches, CB_BATCHSIZE, offset);
+      if (m) {
+        int i;
+        offset += m;
+        for (i=0;i!=m;++i) {
+          item_type *itype;
+          cb_get_kv(matches[i], &itype, sizeof(itype));
+          token.v = (void *)itype;
+          addtoken(&in->names, locale_string(lang, itype->rtype->_name[0]), token);
+          addtoken(&in->names, locale_string(lang, itype->rtype->_name[1]), token);
+        }
+      }
+    } while (m==CB_BATCHSIZE);
+    inames = in;
   }
-  if (findtoken(in->names, name, &var) == E_TOK_NOMATCH)
-    return NULL;
-  return (const item_type *)var.v;
+
+  if (findtoken(in->names, name, &token) == E_TOK_NOMATCH) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+  return (const item_type *)token.v;
 }
 
 static void init_resourcelimit(attrib * a)
@@ -1197,31 +1167,38 @@ static item *default_spoil(const struct race *rc, int size)
 }
 
 #ifndef DISABLE_TESTS
+int free_itype_cb(const void * match, const void * key, size_t keylen, void *cbdata) {
+  item_type *itype;
+  cb_get_kv(match, &itype, sizeof(itype));
+  free(itype->construction);
+  free(itype);
+  return 0;
+}
+
+int free_rtype_cb(const void * match, const void * key, size_t keylen, void *cbdata) {
+  resource_type *rtype;
+  cb_get_kv(match, &rtype, sizeof(rtype));
+  free(rtype->_name[0]);
+  free(rtype->_name[1]);
+  free(rtype->_appearance[0]);
+  free(rtype->_appearance[1]);
+  free(rtype);
+  return 0;
+}
+
 void test_clear_resources(void)
 {
-  int i;
+  memset((void *)olditemtype, 0, sizeof(olditemtype));
+  memset((void *)oldresourcetype, 0, sizeof(oldresourcetype));
+  memset((void *)oldpotiontype, 0, sizeof(oldpotiontype));
 
-  for (i=0;i!=IMAXHASH;++i) {
-    item_type * itype = itemtypes[i];
-    if (itype) {
-      itemtypes[i] = 0;
-      free(itype->construction);
-      free(itype);
-    }
-  }
+  cb_foreach(&cb_items, "", 0, free_itype_cb, 0);
+  cb_clear(&cb_items);
+  cb_foreach(&cb_resources, "", 0, free_rtype_cb, 0);
+  cb_clear(&cb_resources);
 
-  while (resourcetypes) {
-    resource_type * rtype = resourcetypes;
-    resourcetypes = rtype->next;
-    free(rtype->_name[0]);
-    free(rtype->_name[1]);
-    free(rtype->_appearance[0]);
-    free(rtype->_appearance[1]);
-    free(rtype);
-  }
-  resourcetypes = 0;
-  r_hp = 0;
-  init_resources();
+  r_hp = r_silver = r_aura = r_permaura = r_unit = 0;
+  i_silver = 0;
 }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/kernel/item.h b/src/kernel/item.h
index b08ff2b35..7f70f57c8 100644
--- a/src/kernel/item.h
+++ b/src/kernel/item.h
@@ -69,15 +69,13 @@ extern "C" {
     rtype_name name;
     /* --- pointers --- */
     struct attrib *attribs;
-    struct resource_type *next;
-    unsigned int hashkey;
     struct item_type *itype;
     struct potion_type *ptype;
     struct luxury_type *ltype;
     struct weapon_type *wtype;
     struct armor_type *atype;
   } resource_type;
-  extern resource_type *resourcetypes;
+
   extern const char *resourcename(const resource_type * rtype, int flags);
   extern const resource_type *findresourcetype(const char *name,
     const struct locale *lang);
@@ -142,12 +140,9 @@ extern "C" {
 #if SCORE_MODULE
     int score;
 #endif
-    struct item_type *next;
   } item_type;
 
-  extern const item_type *finditemtype(const char *name,
-    const struct locale *lang);
-  extern void init_itemnames(void);
+  extern const item_type *finditemtype(const char *name, const struct locale *lang);
 
   typedef struct luxury_type {
     struct luxury_type *next;
diff --git a/src/kernel/item_test.c b/src/kernel/item_test.c
index 90a668386..4ce7d8bf9 100644
--- a/src/kernel/item_test.c
+++ b/src/kernel/item_test.c
@@ -7,19 +7,19 @@
 
 void test_resource_type(CuTest * tc)
 {
-  resource_type *rtype, *rherp;
+  resource_type *rtype;
   const char *names[2] = { 0 , 0 };
 
   CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, 0, rt_find("herpderp"));
 
   names[0] = "herpderp";
-  rtype = new_resourcetype(names, NULL, RTF_NONE);
+  new_resourcetype(names, NULL, RTF_NONE);
   names[0] = "herp";
-  rherp = new_resourcetype(names, NULL, RTF_NONE);
-  names[0] = "herpes";
   rtype = new_resourcetype(names, NULL, RTF_NONE);
+  names[0] = "herpes";
+  new_resourcetype(names, NULL, RTF_NONE);
 
-  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, rherp, rt_find("herp"));
+  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, rtype, rt_find("herp"));
 }
 
 CuSuite *get_item_suite(void)
diff --git a/src/tests.c b/src/tests.c
index 6b3ac59d1..3da1d8096 100644
--- a/src/tests.c
+++ b/src/tests.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <platform.h>
 #include "tests.h"
 
+#include "tests_test.c"
 #include <util/base36_test.c>
 #include <util/functions_test.c>
 #include <util/quicklist_test.c>
@@ -38,22 +39,26 @@ int RunAllTests(void)
   int flags = log_flags;
 
   log_flags = LOG_FLUSH | LOG_CPERROR;
-  init_resources();
 
+  /* self-test */
+  CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_tests_suite());
+  /* util */
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_base36_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_quicklist_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_functions_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_umlaut_suite());
+  /* kernel */
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_curse_suite());
-  CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_market_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_item_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_move_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_reports_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_ship_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_building_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_spell_suite());
-  CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_laws_suite());
   CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_battle_suite());
+  /* gamecode */
+  CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_market_suite());
+  CuSuiteAddSuite(suite, get_laws_suite());
 
   CuSuiteRun(suite);
   CuSuiteSummary(suite, output);
@@ -157,9 +162,12 @@ void test_create_world(void)
   building_type *btype;
   ship_type *stype;
   item_type * itype;
-  const char * names[2] = { "horse", "horse_p" };
+  const char * horses[2] = { "horse", "horse_p" };
 
-  itype = test_create_itemtype(names);
+  init_resources();
+  assert(!olditemtype[I_HORSE]);
+
+  itype = test_create_itemtype(horses);
   olditemtype[I_HORSE] = itype;
 
   t_plain = test_create_terrain("plain", LAND_REGION | FOREST_REGION | WALK_INTO | CAVALRY_REGION);
diff --git a/src/tests_test.c b/src/tests_test.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..65c678e14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests_test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include <kernel/item.h>
+#include <kernel/region.h>
+
+#include <cutest/CuTest.h>
+
+static void test_recreate_world(CuTest * tc)
+{
+  test_cleanup();
+  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, 0, it_find("money"));
+  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, 0, it_find("horse"));
+  test_create_world();
+  CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, it_find("money"));
+  CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, it_find("horse"));
+  CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, findregion(0, 0));
+  test_cleanup();
+  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, 0, it_find("money"));
+  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, 0, it_find("horse"));
+  CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, 0, findregion(0, 0));
+}
+
+CuSuite *get_tests_suite(void)
+{
+  CuSuite *suite = CuSuiteNew();
+  SUITE_ADD_TEST(suite, test_recreate_world);
+  return suite;
+}
diff --git a/src/util/critbit.c b/src/util/critbit.c
index a4e55950b..cd902d6ee 100644
--- a/src/util/critbit.c
+++ b/src/util/critbit.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ void cb_clear(critbit_tree * cb)
 {
   if (cb->root) {
     cb_free_node(cb->root);
+    cb->root = 0;
   }
 }
 
@@ -166,6 +167,36 @@ int cb_insert(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen)
   }
 }
 
+static void * cb_find_top_i(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen)
+{
+  void *ptr, *top = 0;
+  assert(key);
+
+  if (!cb->root) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+  for (ptr=cb->root, top=cb->root;;) {
+    void * last = ptr;
+    if (decode_pointer(&ptr)==INTERNAL_NODE) {
+      struct critbit_node * node = (struct critbit_node *)ptr;
+      int branch;
+      if (keylen<=node->byte) {
+        break;
+      } else {
+        unsigned char * bytes = (unsigned char *)key;
+        top = last;
+        branch = (1+((bytes[node->byte]|node->mask)&0xFF))>>8;
+        ptr = node->child[branch];
+      }
+    } else {
+      /* we reached an external node before exhausting the key length */
+      top = last;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+  return top;
+}
+
 static int cb_find_prefix_i(void * ptr, const void * key, size_t keylen, const void ** results, int numresults, int * offset, int next)
 {
   assert(next<=numresults);
@@ -196,34 +227,45 @@ static int cb_find_prefix_i(void * ptr, const void * key, size_t keylen, const v
 
 int cb_find_prefix(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen, const void ** results, int numresults, int offset)
 {
-  void *ptr, *top = 0;
-  assert(key);
-
-  if (!cb->root || !numresults) {
-    return 0;
-  }
-  for (ptr=cb->root, top=cb->root;;) {
-    void * last = ptr;
-    if (decode_pointer(&ptr)==INTERNAL_NODE) {
-      struct critbit_node * node = (struct critbit_node *)ptr;
-      int branch;
-      if (keylen<=node->byte) {
-        break;
-      } else {
-        unsigned char * bytes = (unsigned char *)key;
-        top = last;
-        branch = (1+((bytes[node->byte]|node->mask)&0xFF))>>8;
-        ptr = node->child[branch];
-      }
-    } else {
-      /* we reached an external node before exhausting the key length */
-      top = last;
-      break;
+  if (numresults>0) {
+    void *top = cb_find_top_i(cb, key, keylen);
+    if (top) {
+      /* recursively add all children except the ones from [0-offset) of top to the results */
+      return cb_find_prefix_i(top, key, keylen, results, numresults, &offset, 0);
     }
   }
+  return 0;
+}
+
+static int cb_foreach_i(void * ptr, const void * key, size_t keylen, int (*match_cb)(const void * match, const void * key, size_t keylen, void *), void *data)
+{
+  int result = 0;
+
+  if (decode_pointer(&ptr)==INTERNAL_NODE) {
+    struct critbit_node * node = (struct critbit_node *)ptr;
+    result = cb_foreach_i(node->child[0], key, keylen, match_cb, data);
+    if (!result) {
+      result = cb_foreach_i(node->child[1], key, keylen, match_cb, data);
+    }
+  } else {
+    /* reached an external node */
+    void * match;
+    size_t len;
+
+    from_external_node(ptr, &match, &len);
+    if (len>=keylen && memcmp(key, match, keylen)==0) {
+      return match_cb(match, key, keylen, data);
+    }
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
+int cb_foreach(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen, int (*match_cb)(const void * match, const void * key, size_t keylen, void *), void *data)
+{
+  void *top = cb_find_top_i(cb, key, keylen);
   if (top) {
     /* recursively add all children except the ones from [0-offset) of top to the results */
-    return cb_find_prefix_i(top, key, keylen, results, numresults, &offset, 0);
+    return cb_foreach_i(top, key, keylen, match_cb, data);
   }
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/util/critbit.h b/src/util/critbit.h
index 9240c582d..0d9c11c89 100644
--- a/src/util/critbit.h
+++ b/src/util/critbit.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ int cb_insert(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen);
 const void * cb_find(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen);
 int cb_erase(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen);
 int cb_find_prefix(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen, const void ** results, int numresults, int offset);
+int cb_foreach(critbit_tree * cb, const void * key, size_t keylen, int (*match_cb)(const void * match, const void * key, size_t keylen, void *), void *data);
 void cb_clear(critbit_tree * cb);
 
 #define cb_insert_str(cb, key) \