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diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
index 7e297ae35f8c..9febaef6767d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
@@ -221,6 +221,27 @@ struct gpio_chip *gpiod_to_chip(const struct gpio_desc *desc)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiod_to_chip);
/**
+ * gpiod_to_gpio_device() - Return the GPIO device to which this descriptor
+ * belongs.
+ * @desc: Descriptor for which to return the GPIO device.
+ *
+ * This *DOES NOT* increase the reference count of the GPIO device as it's
+ * expected that the descriptor is requested and the users already holds a
+ * reference to the device.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * Address of the GPIO device owning this descriptor.
+ */
+struct gpio_device *gpiod_to_gpio_device(struct gpio_desc *desc)
+{
+ if (!desc)
+ return NULL;
+
+ return desc->gdev;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiod_to_gpio_device);
+
+/**
* gpio_device_get_chip() - Get the gpio_chip implementation of this GPIO device
* @gdev: GPIO device
*