+/**
+ * gpiod_get_index_optional - obtain an optional GPIO from a multi-index GPIO
+ * function
+ * @dev: GPIO consumer, can be NULL for system-global GPIOs
+ * @con_id: function within the GPIO consumer
+ * @index: index of the GPIO to obtain in the consumer
+ *
+ * This is equivalent to gpiod_get_index(), except that when no GPIO with the
+ * specified index was assigned to the requested function it will return NULL.
+ * This is convenient for drivers that need to handle optional GPIOs.
+ */
+struct gpio_desc *__must_check gpiod_get_index_optional(struct device *dev,
+ const char *con_id,
+ unsigned int index)
+{
+ struct gpio_desc *desc;
+
+ desc = gpiod_get_index(dev, con_id, index);
+ if (IS_ERR(desc)) {
+ if (PTR_ERR(desc) == -ENOENT)
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ return desc;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiod_get_index_optional);
+