diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c
index c030d1f00abc..26092b223be5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/gpio/machine.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/irqchip/chained_irq.h>
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ struct mvebu_gpio_chip {
 	struct regmap     *regs;
 	u32		   offset;
 	struct regmap     *percpu_regs;
-	int		   irqbase;
+	int		   bank_irq[4];
 	struct irq_domain *domain;
 	int		   soc_variant;
 
@@ -603,6 +604,34 @@ static const struct regmap_config mvebu_gpio_regmap_config = {
 	.val_bits = 32,
 };
 
+/*
+ * Forward wake-up configuration to the parent bank IRQ.
+ * @d:		interrupt data
+ * @enable:	enable as wake-up if non-zero
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, or a negative error code.
+ */
+static int mvebu_gpio_set_wake_irq(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int enable)
+{
+	struct irq_chip_generic *gc = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
+	struct mvebu_gpio_chip *mvchip = gc->private;
+	int bank;
+	int irq;
+
+	bank = d->hwirq / 8;
+	if (bank >= ARRAY_SIZE(mvchip->bank_irq))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	irq = mvchip->bank_irq[bank];
+	if (irq <= 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (enable)
+		return enable_irq_wake(irq);
+
+	return disable_irq_wake(irq);
+}
+
 /*
  * Functions implementing the pwm_chip methods
  */
@@ -1249,7 +1278,7 @@ static int mvebu_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	err = irq_alloc_domain_generic_chips(
 	    mvchip->domain, ngpios, 2, np->name, handle_level_irq,
-	    IRQ_NOREQUEST | IRQ_NOPROBE | IRQ_LEVEL, 0, 0);
+	    IRQ_NOREQUEST | IRQ_NOPROBE | IRQ_LEVEL, 0, IRQ_GC_INIT_NESTED_LOCK);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "couldn't allocate irq chips %s (DT).\n",
 			mvchip->chip.label);
@@ -1267,6 +1296,8 @@ static int mvebu_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ct->chip.irq_mask = mvebu_gpio_level_irq_mask;
 	ct->chip.irq_unmask = mvebu_gpio_level_irq_unmask;
 	ct->chip.irq_set_type = mvebu_gpio_irq_set_type;
+	ct->chip.irq_set_wake = mvebu_gpio_set_wake_irq;
+	ct->chip.flags = IRQCHIP_SET_TYPE_MASKED | IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND;
 	ct->chip.name = mvchip->chip.label;
 
 	ct = &gc->chip_types[1];
@@ -1275,6 +1306,8 @@ static int mvebu_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ct->chip.irq_mask = mvebu_gpio_edge_irq_mask;
 	ct->chip.irq_unmask = mvebu_gpio_edge_irq_unmask;
 	ct->chip.irq_set_type = mvebu_gpio_irq_set_type;
+	ct->chip.irq_set_wake = mvebu_gpio_set_wake_irq;
+	ct->chip.flags = IRQCHIP_SET_TYPE_MASKED | IRQCHIP_MASK_ON_SUSPEND;
 	ct->handler = handle_edge_irq;
 	ct->chip.name = mvchip->chip.label;
 
@@ -1283,13 +1316,14 @@ static int mvebu_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	 * interrupt handlers, with each handler dealing with 8 GPIO
 	 * pins.
 	 */
-	for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(mvchip->bank_irq); i++) {
 		int irq = platform_get_irq_optional(pdev, i);
 
 		if (irq < 0)
 			continue;
 		irq_set_chained_handler_and_data(irq, mvebu_gpio_irq_handler,
 						 mvchip);
+		mvchip->bank_irq[i] = irq;
 	}
 
 	return 0;