@@ -1197,6 +1197,20 @@ struct bus_type platform_bus_type = {
};
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_bus_type);
+/**
+ * platform_find_device_by_driver - Find a platform device with a given
+ * driver.
+ * @start: The device to start the search from.
+ * @drv: The device driver to look for.
+ */
+struct device *platform_find_device_by_driver(struct device *start,
+ const struct device_driver *drv)
+{
+ return bus_find_device(&platform_bus_type, start, drv,
+ (void *)platform_match);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_find_device_by_driver);
+
int __init platform_bus_init(void)
{
int error;
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ extern struct device platform_bus;
extern void arch_setup_pdev_archdata(struct platform_device *);
extern struct resource *platform_get_resource(struct platform_device *,
unsigned int, unsigned int);
+extern struct device *
+platform_find_device_by_driver(struct device * dev,
+ const struct device_driver *drv);
extern void __iomem *
devm_platform_ioremap_resource(struct platform_device *pdev,
unsigned int index);
Provide a helper to lookup platform devices by matching device driver in order to avoid drivers trying to use platform bus internals. Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: "Heiko Stübner" <heiko@sntech.de> Cc: Inki Dae <inki.dae@samsung.com> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> Cc: Sandy Huang <hjc@rock-chips.com> Cc: Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> --- drivers/base/platform.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ include/linux/platform_device.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+) -- 2.7.4