diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c b/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
index ca86a8e09c77..9c72521cb298 100644
--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
@@ -2517,6 +2517,24 @@ struct tb_switch *tb_switch_find_by_route(struct tb *tb, u64 route)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+/**
+ * tb_switch_find_port() - return the first port of @type on @sw or NULL
+ * @sw: Switch to find the port from
+ * @type: Port type to look for
+ */
+struct tb_port *tb_switch_find_port(struct tb_switch *sw,
+				    enum tb_port_type type)
+{
+	struct tb_port *port;
+
+	tb_switch_for_each_port(sw, port) {
+		if (port->config.type == type)
+			return port;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
 void tb_switch_exit(void)
 {
 	ida_destroy(&nvm_ida);
diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.c b/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.c
index ea8727f769d6..54085f67810a 100644
--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.c
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.c
@@ -338,24 +338,6 @@ static void tb_free_unplugged_children(struct tb_switch *sw)
 	}
 }
 
-/**
- * tb_find_port() - return the first port of @type on @sw or NULL
- * @sw: Switch to find the port from
- * @type: Port type to look for
- */
-static struct tb_port *tb_find_port(struct tb_switch *sw,
-				    enum tb_port_type type)
-{
-	struct tb_port *port;
-
-	tb_switch_for_each_port(sw, port) {
-		if (port->config.type == type)
-			return port;
-	}
-
-	return NULL;
-}
-
 /**
  * tb_find_unused_port() - return the first inactive port on @sw
  * @sw: Switch to find the port on
@@ -586,7 +568,7 @@ static int tb_tunnel_pci(struct tb *tb, struct tb_switch *sw)
 	struct tb_switch *parent_sw;
 	struct tb_tunnel *tunnel;
 
-	up = tb_find_port(sw, TB_TYPE_PCIE_UP);
+	up = tb_switch_find_port(sw, TB_TYPE_PCIE_UP);
 	if (!up)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -624,7 +606,7 @@ static int tb_approve_xdomain_paths(struct tb *tb, struct tb_xdomain *xd)
 
 	sw = tb_to_switch(xd->dev.parent);
 	dst_port = tb_port_at(xd->route, sw);
-	nhi_port = tb_find_port(tb->root_switch, TB_TYPE_NHI);
+	nhi_port = tb_switch_find_port(tb->root_switch, TB_TYPE_NHI);
 
 	mutex_lock(&tb->lock);
 	tunnel = tb_tunnel_alloc_dma(tb, nhi_port, dst_port, xd->transmit_ring,
diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.h b/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.h
index ec851f20c571..ade1c7c77db1 100644
--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.h
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/tb.h
@@ -533,6 +533,8 @@ void tb_switch_suspend(struct tb_switch *sw);
 int tb_switch_resume(struct tb_switch *sw);
 int tb_switch_reset(struct tb *tb, u64 route);
 void tb_sw_set_unplugged(struct tb_switch *sw);
+struct tb_port *tb_switch_find_port(struct tb_switch *sw,
+				    enum tb_port_type type);
 struct tb_switch *tb_switch_find_by_link_depth(struct tb *tb, u8 link,
 					       u8 depth);
 struct tb_switch *tb_switch_find_by_uuid(struct tb *tb, const uuid_t *uuid);