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driver core: move driver_find() to bus.c

This function really is a bus function, not a driver one, so move it from driver.c to bus.c so that we can clean up some internal bus logic easier.

Greg Kroah-Hartman committed 3 years ago

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@@ -274,30 +274,3 @@ void driver_unregister(struct device_driver *drv) · 273 unmodified lines
274274 bus_remove_driver(drv);
275275 }
276276 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_unregister);
277−
278−/**
279− * driver_find - locate driver on a bus by its name.
280− * @name: name of the driver.
281− * @bus: bus to scan for the driver.
282− *
283− * Call kset_find_obj() to iterate over list of drivers on
284− * a bus to find driver by name. Return driver if found.
285− *
286− * This routine provides no locking to prevent the driver it returns
287− * from being unregistered or unloaded while the caller is using it.
288− * The caller is responsible for preventing this.
289− */
290−struct device_driver *driver_find(const char *name, struct bus_type *bus)
291−{
292− struct kobject *k = kset_find_obj(bus->p->drivers_kset, name);
293− struct driver_private *priv;
294−
295− if (k) {
296− /* Drop reference added by kset_find_obj() */
297− kobject_put(k);
298− priv = to_driver(k);
299− return priv->driver;
300− }
301− return NULL;
302−}
303−EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_find);