kobject: Export kobject_get_unless_zero()

Make the function available for outside use and fortify it against NULL
kobject.

CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: NBart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Acked-by: NTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: NJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: NJens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>

include/linux/kobject.h

@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ extern int __must_check kobject_rename(struct kobject *, const char *new_name);
 extern int __must_check kobject_move(struct kobject *, struct kobject *);
 
 extern struct kobject *kobject_get(struct kobject *kobj);
+extern struct kobject * __must_check kobject_get_unless_zero(
+						struct kobject *kobj);
 extern void kobject_put(struct kobject *kobj);
 
 extern const void *kobject_namespace(struct kobject *kobj);

lib/kobject.c

@@ -601,12 +601,15 @@ struct kobject *kobject_get(struct kobject *kobj)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get);
 
-static struct kobject * __must_check kobject_get_unless_zero(struct kobject *kobj)
+struct kobject * __must_check kobject_get_unless_zero(struct kobject *kobj)
 {
+	if (!kobj)
+		return NULL;
 	if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&kobj->kref))
 		kobj = NULL;
 	return kobj;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get_unless_zero);
 
 /*
  * kobject_cleanup - free kobject resources.