1 files changed, 25 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/of_gpio.h b/include/linux/of_gpio.h
index b254052a49d7..81733d12cbea 100644
--- a/include/linux/of_gpio.h
+++ b/include/linux/of_gpio.h
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ static inline struct of_mm_gpio_chip *to_of_mm_gpio_chip(struct gpio_chip *gc)
 extern int of_get_named_gpio_flags(struct device_node *np,
                 const char *list_name, int index, enum of_gpio_flags *flags);
 
-extern unsigned int of_gpio_count(struct device_node *np);
+extern unsigned int of_gpio_named_count(struct device_node *np,
+                                        const char* propname);
 
 extern int of_mm_gpiochip_add(struct device_node *np,
                               struct of_mm_gpio_chip *mm_gc);
@@ -71,7 +72,8 @@ static inline int of_get_named_gpio_flags(struct device_node *np,
         return -ENOSYS;
 }
 
-static inline unsigned int of_gpio_count(struct device_node *np)
+static inline unsigned int of_gpio_named_count(struct device_node *np,
+                                        const char* propname)
 {
         return 0;
 }
@@ -89,6 +91,27 @@ static inline void of_gpiochip_remove(struct gpio_chip *gc) { }
 #endif /* CONFIG_OF_GPIO */
 
 /**
+ * of_gpio_count - Count GPIOs for a device
+ * @np:         device node to count GPIOs for
+ *
+ * The function returns the count of GPIOs specified for a node.
+ *
+ * Note that the empty GPIO specifiers counts too. For example,
+ *
+ * gpios = <0
+ *          &pio1 1 2
+ *          0
+ *          &pio2 3 4>;
+ *
+ * defines four GPIOs (so this function will return 4), two of which
+ * are not specified.
+ */
+static inline unsigned int of_gpio_count(struct device_node *np)
+{
+        return of_gpio_named_count(np, "gpios");
+}
+
+/**
  * of_get_gpio_flags() - Get a GPIO number and flags to use with GPIO API
  * @np:         device node to get GPIO from
  * @index:      index of the GPIO