+static int pdev_match_name(struct device *dev, void *data)
+{
+ struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
+ const char *name = data;
+
+ return strcmp(pdev->name, name) == 0;
+}
+
+void ipmi_remove_platform_device_by_name(char *name)
+{
+ struct device *dev;
+
+ while ((dev = bus_find_device(&platform_bus_type, NULL, name,
+ pdev_match_name))) {
+ struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
+
+ platform_device_unregister(pdev);
+ }
+}
+