diff --git a/drivers/spmi/spmi-devres.c b/drivers/spmi/spmi-devres.c
index 62c4b3f24d06..c3e889fe1b6e 100644
--- a/drivers/spmi/spmi-devres.c
+++ b/drivers/spmi/spmi-devres.c
@@ -60,5 +60,29 @@ int devm_spmi_controller_add(struct device *parent, struct spmi_controller *ctrl
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_spmi_controller_add);
 
+static void devm_spmi_subdevice_remove(void *sub_sdev)
+{
+	spmi_subdevice_remove(sub_sdev);
+}
+
+struct spmi_subdevice *devm_spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add(struct device *dev,
+							 struct spmi_device *sparent)
+{
+	struct spmi_subdevice *sub_sdev;
+	int ret;
+
+	sub_sdev = spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add(sparent);
+	if (IS_ERR(sub_sdev))
+		return sub_sdev;
+
+	ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, devm_spmi_subdevice_remove, sub_sdev);
+	if (ret)
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
+	return sub_sdev;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(devm_spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add, "SPMI");
+
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("SPMI devres helpers");
+MODULE_IMPORT_NS("SPMI");
diff --git a/drivers/spmi/spmi.c b/drivers/spmi/spmi.c
index ba4a980a35eb..bafb4c3e6c17 100644
--- a/drivers/spmi/spmi.c
+++ b/drivers/spmi/spmi.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 static bool is_registered;
 static DEFINE_IDA(ctrl_ida);
+static DEFINE_IDA(spmi_subdevice_ida);
 
 static void spmi_dev_release(struct device *dev)
 {
@@ -32,6 +33,19 @@ static const struct device_type spmi_dev_type = {
 	.release	= spmi_dev_release,
 };
 
+static void spmi_subdev_release(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct spmi_device *sdev = to_spmi_device(dev);
+	struct spmi_subdevice *sub_sdev = container_of(sdev, struct spmi_subdevice, sdev);
+
+	ida_free(&spmi_subdevice_ida, sub_sdev->devid);
+	kfree(sub_sdev);
+}
+
+static const struct device_type spmi_subdev_type = {
+	.release	= spmi_subdev_release,
+};
+
 static void spmi_ctrl_release(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct spmi_controller *ctrl = to_spmi_controller(dev);
@@ -88,6 +102,18 @@ void spmi_device_remove(struct spmi_device *sdev)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spmi_device_remove);
 
+/**
+ * spmi_subdevice_remove() - Remove an SPMI subdevice
+ * @sub_sdev:	spmi_device to be removed
+ */
+void spmi_subdevice_remove(struct spmi_subdevice *sub_sdev)
+{
+	struct spmi_device *sdev = &sub_sdev->sdev;
+
+	device_unregister(&sdev->dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(spmi_subdevice_remove, "SPMI");
+
 static inline int
 spmi_cmd(struct spmi_controller *ctrl, u8 opcode, u8 sid)
 {
@@ -429,6 +455,58 @@ struct spmi_device *spmi_device_alloc(struct spmi_controller *ctrl)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spmi_device_alloc);
 
+/**
+ * spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add(): Allocate and add a new SPMI sub-device
+ * @sparent:	SPMI parent device with previously registered SPMI controller
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * Pointer to newly allocated SPMI sub-device for success or error pointer.
+ */
+struct spmi_subdevice *spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add(struct spmi_device *sparent)
+{
+	struct spmi_subdevice *sub_sdev;
+	struct spmi_device *sdev;
+	int ret;
+
+	sub_sdev = kzalloc_obj(*sub_sdev);
+	if (!sub_sdev)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+	sdev = &sub_sdev->sdev;
+	sdev->ctrl = sparent->ctrl;
+	sdev->usid = sparent->usid;
+
+	ret = ida_alloc(&spmi_subdevice_ida, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		kfree(sub_sdev);
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	}
+	sub_sdev->devid = ret;
+
+	device_initialize(&sdev->dev);
+	sdev->dev.parent = &sparent->dev;
+	sdev->dev.bus = &spmi_bus_type;
+	sdev->dev.type = &spmi_subdev_type;
+
+	ret = dev_set_name(&sdev->dev, "%u-%02x.%u.auto",
+			   sdev->ctrl->nr, sdev->usid, sub_sdev->devid);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_put_dev;
+
+	ret = device_add(&sdev->dev);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&sdev->dev, "Can't add device, status %pe\n", ERR_PTR(ret));
+		goto err_put_dev;
+	}
+
+	return sub_sdev;
+
+err_put_dev:
+	put_device(&sdev->dev);
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add, "SPMI");
+
 /**
  * spmi_controller_alloc() - Allocate a new SPMI controller
  * @parent:	parent device
diff --git a/include/linux/spmi.h b/include/linux/spmi.h
index 4eb9564a7fb3..a78a8924b2ac 100644
--- a/include/linux/spmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/spmi.h
@@ -69,6 +69,22 @@ int spmi_device_add(struct spmi_device *sdev);
 
 void spmi_device_remove(struct spmi_device *sdev);
 
+/**
+ * struct spmi_subdevice - Basic representation of an SPMI sub-device
+ * @sdev:	Sub-device representation of an SPMI device
+ * @devid:	Platform Device ID of an SPMI sub-device
+ */
+struct spmi_subdevice {
+	struct spmi_device	sdev;
+	unsigned int		devid;
+};
+
+struct spmi_subdevice *spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add(struct spmi_device *sparent);
+void spmi_subdevice_remove(struct spmi_subdevice *sdev);
+
+struct spmi_subdevice *devm_spmi_subdevice_alloc_and_add(struct device *dev,
+							 struct spmi_device *sparent);
+
 /**
  * struct spmi_controller - interface to the SPMI master controller
  * @dev:	Driver model representation of the device.