diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 912fbc3..39b2d72 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -2231,6 +2231,29 @@
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(&shost->tag_set);
 }
 
+/**
+ * scsi_device_from_queue - return sdev associated with a request_queue
+ * @q: The request queue to return the sdev from
+ *
+ * Return the sdev associated with a request queue or NULL if the
+ * request_queue does not reference a SCSI device.
+ */
+struct scsi_device *scsi_device_from_queue(struct request_queue *q)
+{
+	struct scsi_device *sdev = NULL;
+
+	if (q->mq_ops) {
+		if (q->mq_ops == &scsi_mq_ops)
+			sdev = q->queuedata;
+	} else if (q->request_fn == scsi_request_fn)
+		sdev = q->queuedata;
+	if (!sdev || !get_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev))
+		sdev = NULL;
+
+	return sdev;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(scsi_device_from_queue);
+
 /*
  * Function:    scsi_block_requests()
  *