diff --git a/drivers/core/device-remove.c b/drivers/core/device-remove.c
index 1cf2278..586fade 100644
--- a/drivers/core/device-remove.c
+++ b/drivers/core/device-remove.c
@@ -17,16 +17,7 @@
 #include <dm/uclass-internal.h>
 #include <dm/util.h>
 
-/**
- * device_chld_unbind() - Unbind all device's children from the device
- *
- * On error, the function continues to unbind all children, and reports the
- * first error.
- *
- * @dev:	The device that is to be stripped of its children
- * @return 0 on success, -ve on error
- */
-static int device_chld_unbind(struct udevice *dev)
+int device_chld_unbind(struct udevice *dev, struct driver *drv)
 {
 	struct udevice *pos, *n;
 	int ret, saved_ret = 0;
@@ -34,6 +25,9 @@ static int device_chld_unbind(struct udevice *dev)
 	assert(dev);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(pos, n, &dev->child_head, sibling_node) {
+		if (drv && (pos->driver != drv))
+			continue;
+
 		ret = device_unbind(pos);
 		if (ret && !saved_ret)
 			saved_ret = ret;
@@ -42,13 +36,8 @@ static int device_chld_unbind(struct udevice *dev)
 	return saved_ret;
 }
 
-/**
- * device_chld_remove() - Stop all device's children
- * @dev:	The device whose children are to be removed
- * @pre_os_remove: Flag, if this functions is called in the pre-OS stage
- * @return 0 on success, -ve on error
- */
-static int device_chld_remove(struct udevice *dev, uint flags)
+int device_chld_remove(struct udevice *dev, struct driver *drv,
+		       uint flags)
 {
 	struct udevice *pos, *n;
 	int ret;
@@ -56,6 +45,9 @@ static int device_chld_remove(struct udevice *dev, uint flags)
 	assert(dev);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(pos, n, &dev->child_head, sibling_node) {
+		if (drv && (pos->driver != drv))
+			continue;
+
 		ret = device_remove(pos, flags);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
@@ -87,7 +79,7 @@ int device_unbind(struct udevice *dev)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	ret = device_chld_unbind(dev);
+	ret = device_chld_unbind(dev, NULL);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -178,7 +170,7 @@ int device_remove(struct udevice *dev, uint flags)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = device_chld_remove(dev, flags);
+	ret = device_chld_remove(dev, NULL, flags);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err;
 
diff --git a/include/dm/device-internal.h b/include/dm/device-internal.h
index f4af154..02ac4c7 100644
--- a/include/dm/device-internal.h
+++ b/include/dm/device-internal.h
@@ -131,6 +131,44 @@ static inline void device_free(struct udevice *dev) {}
 #endif
 
 /**
+ * device_chld_unbind() - Unbind all device's children from the device if bound
+ *			  to drv
+ *
+ * On error, the function continues to unbind all children, and reports the
+ * first error.
+ *
+ * @dev:	The device that is to be stripped of its children
+ * @drv:	The targeted driver
+ * @return 0 on success, -ve on error
+ */
+#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(DM_DEVICE_REMOVE)
+int device_chld_unbind(struct udevice *dev, struct driver *drv);
+#else
+static inline int device_chld_unbind(struct udevice *dev, struct driver *drv)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * device_chld_remove() - Stop all device's children
+ * @dev:	The device whose children are to be removed
+ * @drv:	The targeted driver
+ * @flags:	Flag, if this functions is called in the pre-OS stage
+ * @return 0 on success, -ve on error
+ */
+#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(DM_DEVICE_REMOVE)
+int device_chld_remove(struct udevice *dev, struct driver *drv,
+		       uint flags);
+#else
+static inline int device_chld_remove(struct udevice *dev, struct driver *drv,
+				     uint flags)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
+/**
  * simple_bus_translate() - translate a bus address to a system address
  *
  * This handles the 'ranges' property in a simple bus. It translates the