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-rw-r--r--drivers/of/base.c23
-rw-r--r--include/linux/of.h2
2 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index c181b94abc36..e2e813624df5 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -364,6 +364,29 @@ struct device_node *of_get_next_child(const struct device_node *node,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_next_child);
/**
+ * of_get_child_by_name - Find the child node by name for a given parent
+ * @node: parent node
+ * @name: child name to look for.
+ *
+ * This function looks for child node for given matching name
+ *
+ * Returns a node pointer if found, with refcount incremented, use
+ * of_node_put() on it when done.
+ * Returns NULL if node is not found.
+ */
+struct device_node *of_get_child_by_name(const struct device_node *node,
+ const char *name)
+{
+ struct device_node *child;
+
+ for_each_child_of_node(node, child)
+ if (child->name && (of_node_cmp(child->name, name) == 0))
+ break;
+ return child;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_child_by_name);
+
+/**
* of_find_node_by_path - Find a node matching a full OF path
* @path: The full path to match
*
diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h
index 5919ee33f2b7..fabb524d3d75 100644
--- a/include/linux/of.h
+++ b/include/linux/of.h
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ extern struct device_node *of_get_parent(const struct device_node *node);
extern struct device_node *of_get_next_parent(struct device_node *node);
extern struct device_node *of_get_next_child(const struct device_node *node,
struct device_node *prev);
+extern struct device_node *of_get_child_by_name(const struct device_node *node,
+ const char *name);
#define for_each_child_of_node(parent, child) \
for (child = of_get_next_child(parent, NULL); child != NULL; \
child = of_get_next_child(parent, child))