[PATCH 1/8] of: provide of_machine_get_compatible()
Bartosz Golaszewski
bartosz.golaszewski at oss.qualcomm.com
Mon Jan 19 02:40:12 PST 2026
Provide a helper function allowing users to read the compatible string
of the machine, hiding the access to the root node.
Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski at oss.qualcomm.com>
---
drivers/of/base.c | 13 +++++++++++++
include/linux/of.h | 2 ++
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
index 0b65039ece53aa90f30da2420a893a02ab4c6dd8..a7e27d5355929abd6d156b80c52f8f8b08fe6da1 100644
--- a/drivers/of/base.c
+++ b/drivers/of/base.c
@@ -434,6 +434,19 @@ bool of_machine_compatible_match(const char *const *compats)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_machine_compatible_match);
+/**
+ * of_machine_get_compatible - Get the compatible string of this machine
+ * @compatible: address at which the compatible string will be stored
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int of_machine_get_compatible(const char **compatible)
+{
+ return of_property_read_string(of_root, "compatible", compatible);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_machine_get_compatible);
+
/**
* of_machine_device_match - Test root of device tree against a of_device_id array
* @matches: NULL terminated array of of_device_id match structures to search in
diff --git a/include/linux/of.h b/include/linux/of.h
index 9bbdcf25a2b448ba4ec5ddee8b35a105ca4aab8b..75423fb556ee4c108ce25144a0bdc252a89f7d1d 100644
--- a/include/linux/of.h
+++ b/include/linux/of.h
@@ -426,6 +426,8 @@ static inline bool of_machine_is_compatible(const char *compat)
return of_machine_compatible_match(compats);
}
+int of_machine_get_compatible(const char **compatible);
+
extern int of_add_property(struct device_node *np, struct property *prop);
extern int of_remove_property(struct device_node *np, struct property *prop);
extern int of_update_property(struct device_node *np, struct property *newprop);
--
2.47.3
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