firewire: add parent-of-unit accessor

Retrieval of an fw_unit's parent is a common pattern in high-level code.
Wrap it up as device = fw_parent_device(unit).

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/firewire.h b/include/linux/firewire.h
index e979f9b22cb..a69aea0394e 100644
--- a/include/linux/firewire.h
+++ b/include/linux/firewire.h
@@ -248,6 +248,11 @@ static inline void fw_unit_put(struct fw_unit *unit)
 	put_device(&unit->device);
 }
 
+static inline struct fw_device *fw_parent_device(struct fw_unit *unit)
+{
+	return fw_device(unit->device.parent);
+}
+
 struct ieee1394_device_id;
 
 struct fw_driver {