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-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/core/device.c18
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
index 30914f3baa5f..465520627e4b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static int ib_device_check_mandatory(struct ib_device *device)
return 0;
}
-struct ib_device *__ib_device_get_by_index(u32 index)
+static struct ib_device *__ib_device_get_by_index(u32 index)
{
struct ib_device *device;
@@ -145,6 +145,22 @@ struct ib_device *__ib_device_get_by_index(u32 index)
return NULL;
}
+/*
+ * Caller is responsible to return refrerence count by calling put_device()
+ */
+struct ib_device *ib_device_get_by_index(u32 index)
+{
+ struct ib_device *device;
+
+ down_read(&lists_rwsem);
+ device = __ib_device_get_by_index(index);
+ if (device)
+ get_device(&device->dev);
+
+ up_read(&lists_rwsem);
+ return device;
+}
+
static struct ib_device *__ib_device_get_by_name(const char *name)
{
struct ib_device *device;