[PATCH 4/6] cpufreq: Add a get_current_driver helper

[Borislav Petkov]

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

Add a helper function to return cpufreq_driver->name.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
 include/linux/cpufreq.h   |  1 +
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index 1f93dbd72355..6ed3c1377caf 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -1386,6 +1386,20 @@ static struct syscore_ops cpufreq_syscore_ops = {
 	.resume		= cpufreq_bp_resume,
 };
 
+/**
+ *	cpufreq_get_current_driver - return current driver's name
+ *
+ *	Return the name string of the currently loaded cpufreq driver
+ *	or NULL, if none.
+ */
+const char *cpufreq_get_current_driver(void)
+{
+	if (cpufreq_driver)
+		return cpufreq_driver->name;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_get_current_driver);
 
 /*********************************************************************
  *                     NOTIFIER LISTS INTERFACE                      *
diff --git a/include/linux/cpufreq.h b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
index a55b88eaf96a..a018da2d2a7c 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpufreq.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
@@ -407,4 +407,5 @@ void cpufreq_frequency_table_get_attr(struct cpufreq_frequency_table *table,
 				      unsigned int cpu);
 
 void cpufreq_frequency_table_put_attr(unsigned int cpu);
+extern const char *cpufreq_get_current_driver(void);
 #endif /* _LINUX_CPUFREQ_H */
-- 
1.8.1.rc3

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