resource: add release_child_resources

Useful for freeing a portion of the resource tree, e.g. when trying to
reallocate resources more efficiently.

Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/ioport.h b/include/linux/ioport.h
index 4a811891dbe3..dda98410d588 100644
--- a/include/linux/ioport.h
+++ b/include/linux/ioport.h
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ extern struct resource iomem_resource;
 
 extern int request_resource(struct resource *root, struct resource *new);
 extern int release_resource(struct resource *new);
+void release_child_resources(struct resource *new);
 extern void reserve_region_with_split(struct resource *root,
                              resource_size_t start, resource_size_t end,
                              const char *name);