1 files changed, 39 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index b6c6c7d97d5b..b230beb6ccb4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -241,12 +241,8 @@ struct resource *platform_get_resource_byname(struct platform_device *dev,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_resource_byname);
 
-/**
- * platform_get_irq_byname - get an IRQ for a device by name
- * @dev: platform device
- * @name: IRQ name
- */
-int platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev, const char *name)
+static int __platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev,
+                                     const char *name)
 {
         struct resource *r;
 
@@ -262,12 +258,48 @@ int platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev, const char *name)
         if (r)
                 return r->start;
 
-        dev_err(&dev->dev, "IRQ %s not found\n", name);
         return -ENXIO;
 }
+
+/**
+ * platform_get_irq_byname - get an IRQ for a device by name
+ * @dev: platform device
+ * @name: IRQ name
+ *
+ * Get an IRQ like platform_get_irq(), but then by name rather then by index.
+ *
+ * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *dev, const char *name)
+{
+        int ret;
+
+        ret = __platform_get_irq_byname(dev, name);
+        if (ret < 0 && ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
+                dev_err(&dev->dev, "IRQ %s not found\n", name);
+
+        return ret;
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_irq_byname);
 
 /**
+ * platform_get_irq_byname_optional - get an optional IRQ for a device by name
+ * @dev: platform device
+ * @name: IRQ name
+ *
+ * Get an optional IRQ by name like platform_get_irq_byname(). Except that it
+ * does not print an error message if an IRQ can not be obtained.
+ *
+ * Return: IRQ number on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int platform_get_irq_byname_optional(struct platform_device *dev,
+                                     const char *name)
+{
+        return __platform_get_irq_byname(dev, name);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_irq_byname_optional);
+
+/**
  * platform_add_devices - add a numbers of platform devices
  * @devs: array of platform devices to add
  * @num: number of platform devices in array