nvmem: provide nvmem_dev_name()

Kernel users don't have any means of checking the names of nvmem
devices. Add a routine that returns the name of the nvmem provider.

This will be useful for future nvmem notifier subscribers - otherwise
they can't check what device is being added/removed.

Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>
Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
index 6f064002f439..11afa3b6d551 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
@@ -1343,6 +1343,19 @@ int nvmem_device_write(struct nvmem_device *nvmem,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvmem_device_write);
 
+/**
+ * nvmem_dev_name() - Get the name of a given nvmem device.
+ *
+ * @nvmem: nvmem device.
+ *
+ * Return: name of the nvmem device.
+ */
+const char *nvmem_dev_name(struct nvmem_device *nvmem)
+{
+	return dev_name(&nvmem->dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvmem_dev_name);
+
 static int __init nvmem_init(void)
 {
 	return bus_register(&nvmem_bus_type);