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-rw-r--r--drivers/of/base.c21
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index 70b60845140e..82bb78680ff6 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -113,3 +113,24 @@ int of_device_is_compatible(const struct device_node *device,
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_device_is_compatible);
+
+/**
+ * of_get_parent - Get a node's parent if any
+ * @node: Node to get parent
+ *
+ * Returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, use
+ * of_node_put() on it when done.
+ */
+struct device_node *of_get_parent(const struct device_node *node)
+{
+ struct device_node *np;
+
+ if (!node)
+ return NULL;
+
+ read_lock(&devtree_lock);
+ np = of_node_get(node->parent);
+ read_unlock(&devtree_lock);
+ return np;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_parent);