1 files changed, 43 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index 40dbff4017f5..1179766811f5 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -2106,26 +2106,43 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-/* Internal regulator request function */
-struct regulator *_regulator_get(struct device *dev, const char *id,
-				 enum regulator_get_type get_type)
+/* common pre-checks for regulator requests */
+int _regulator_get_common_check(struct device *dev, const char *id,
+				enum regulator_get_type get_type)
 {
-	struct regulator_dev *rdev;
-	struct regulator *regulator;
-	struct device_link *link;
-	int ret;
-
 	if (get_type >= MAX_GET_TYPE) {
 		dev_err(dev, "invalid type %d in %s\n", get_type, __func__);
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	if (id == NULL) {
 		dev_err(dev, "regulator request with no identifier\n");
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	rdev = regulator_dev_lookup(dev, id);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * _regulator_get_common - Common code for regulator requests
+ * @rdev: regulator device pointer as returned by *regulator_dev_lookup()
+ *       Its reference count is expected to have been incremented.
+ * @dev: device used for dev_printk messages
+ * @id: Supply name or regulator ID
+ * @get_type: enum regulator_get_type value corresponding to type of request
+ *
+ * Returns: pointer to struct regulator corresponding to @rdev, or ERR_PTR()
+ *	    encoded error.
+ *
+ * This function should be chained with *regulator_dev_lookup() functions.
+ */
+struct regulator *_regulator_get_common(struct regulator_dev *rdev, struct device *dev,
+					const char *id, enum regulator_get_type get_type)
+{
+	struct regulator *regulator;
+	struct device_link *link;
+	int ret;
+
 	if (IS_ERR(rdev)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(rdev);
 
@@ -2241,6 +2258,21 @@ struct regulator *_regulator_get(struct device *dev, const char *id,
 	return regulator;
 }
 
+/* Internal regulator request function */
+struct regulator *_regulator_get(struct device *dev, const char *id,
+				 enum regulator_get_type get_type)
+{
+	struct regulator_dev *rdev;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = _regulator_get_common_check(dev, id, get_type);
+	if (ret)
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
+	rdev = regulator_dev_lookup(dev, id);
+	return _regulator_get_common(rdev, dev, id, get_type);
+}
+
 /**
  * regulator_get - lookup and obtain a reference to a regulator.
  * @dev: device for regulator "consumer"