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diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 68a6f9b56d19..a8a1bf976290 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -634,6 +634,31 @@ void class_compat_remove_link(struct class_compat *cls, struct device *dev,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_compat_remove_link);
+/**
+ * class_is_registered - determine if at this moment in time, a class is
+ * registered in the driver core or not.
+ * @class: the class to check
+ *
+ * Returns a boolean to state if the class is registered in the driver core
+ * or not. Note that the value could switch right after this call is made,
+ * so only use this in places where you "know" it is safe to do so (usually
+ * to determine if the specific class has been registered yet or not).
+ *
+ * Be careful in using this.
+ */
+bool class_is_registered(const struct class *class)
+{
+ struct subsys_private *sp = class_to_subsys(class);
+ bool is_initialized = false;
+
+ if (sp) {
+ is_initialized = true;
+ subsys_put(sp);
+ }
+ return is_initialized;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_is_registered);
+
int __init classes_init(void)
{
class_kset = kset_create_and_add("class", NULL, NULL);