diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c
index d3d287d3b953..6d93da154810 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
+#include <linux/bitfield.h>
 #include <linux/iio/events.h>
 #include <linux/iio/iio.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
@@ -50,6 +51,27 @@ struct ad7091r_state {
 	struct mutex lock; /*lock to prevent concurent reads */
 };
 
+const struct iio_event_spec ad7091r_events[] = {
+	{
+		.type = IIO_EV_TYPE_THRESH,
+		.dir = IIO_EV_DIR_RISING,
+		.mask_separate = BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_VALUE) |
+				 BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_ENABLE),
+	},
+	{
+		.type = IIO_EV_TYPE_THRESH,
+		.dir = IIO_EV_DIR_FALLING,
+		.mask_separate = BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_VALUE) |
+				 BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_ENABLE),
+	},
+	{
+		.type = IIO_EV_TYPE_THRESH,
+		.dir = IIO_EV_DIR_EITHER,
+		.mask_separate = BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_HYSTERESIS),
+	},
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(ad7091r_events, IIO_AD7091R);
+
 static int ad7091r_set_mode(struct ad7091r_state *st, enum ad7091r_mode mode)
 {
 	int ret, conf;
@@ -169,8 +191,142 @@ static int ad7091r_read_raw(struct iio_dev *iio_dev,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int ad7091r_read_event_config(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
+				     const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
+				     enum iio_event_type type,
+				     enum iio_event_direction dir)
+{
+	struct ad7091r_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+	int val, ret;
+
+	switch (dir) {
+	case IIO_EV_DIR_RISING:
+		ret = regmap_read(st->map,
+				  AD7091R_REG_CH_HIGH_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+				  &val);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+		return val != AD7091R_HIGH_LIMIT;
+	case IIO_EV_DIR_FALLING:
+		ret = regmap_read(st->map,
+				  AD7091R_REG_CH_LOW_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+				  &val);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+		return val != AD7091R_LOW_LIMIT;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+}
+
+static int ad7091r_write_event_config(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
+				      const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
+				      enum iio_event_type type,
+				      enum iio_event_direction dir, int state)
+{
+	struct ad7091r_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+
+	if (state) {
+		return regmap_set_bits(st->map, AD7091R_REG_CONF,
+				       AD7091R_REG_CONF_ALERT_EN);
+	} else {
+		/*
+		 * Set thresholds either to 0 or to 2^12 - 1 as appropriate to
+		 * prevent alerts and thus disable event generation.
+		 */
+		switch (dir) {
+		case IIO_EV_DIR_RISING:
+			return regmap_write(st->map,
+					    AD7091R_REG_CH_HIGH_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+					    AD7091R_HIGH_LIMIT);
+		case IIO_EV_DIR_FALLING:
+			return regmap_write(st->map,
+					    AD7091R_REG_CH_LOW_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+					    AD7091R_LOW_LIMIT);
+		default:
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+static int ad7091r_read_event_value(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
+				    const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
+				    enum iio_event_type type,
+				    enum iio_event_direction dir,
+				    enum iio_event_info info, int *val, int *val2)
+{
+	struct ad7091r_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+	int ret;
+
+	switch (info) {
+	case IIO_EV_INFO_VALUE:
+		switch (dir) {
+		case IIO_EV_DIR_RISING:
+			ret = regmap_read(st->map,
+					  AD7091R_REG_CH_HIGH_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+					  val);
+			if (ret)
+				return ret;
+			return IIO_VAL_INT;
+		case IIO_EV_DIR_FALLING:
+			ret = regmap_read(st->map,
+					  AD7091R_REG_CH_LOW_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+					  val);
+			if (ret)
+				return ret;
+			return IIO_VAL_INT;
+		default:
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+	case IIO_EV_INFO_HYSTERESIS:
+		ret = regmap_read(st->map,
+				  AD7091R_REG_CH_HYSTERESIS(chan->channel),
+				  val);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+		return IIO_VAL_INT;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+}
+
+static int ad7091r_write_event_value(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
+				     const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
+				     enum iio_event_type type,
+				     enum iio_event_direction dir,
+				     enum iio_event_info info, int val, int val2)
+{
+	struct ad7091r_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+
+	switch (info) {
+	case IIO_EV_INFO_VALUE:
+		switch (dir) {
+		case IIO_EV_DIR_RISING:
+			return regmap_write(st->map,
+					    AD7091R_REG_CH_HIGH_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+					    val);
+		case IIO_EV_DIR_FALLING:
+			return regmap_write(st->map,
+					    AD7091R_REG_CH_LOW_LIMIT(chan->channel),
+					    val);
+		default:
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+	case IIO_EV_INFO_HYSTERESIS:
+		return regmap_write(st->map,
+				    AD7091R_REG_CH_HYSTERESIS(chan->channel),
+				    val);
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+}
+
 static const struct iio_info ad7091r_info = {
 	.read_raw = ad7091r_read_raw,
+	.read_event_config = &ad7091r_read_event_config,
+	.write_event_config = &ad7091r_write_event_config,
+	.read_event_value = &ad7091r_read_event_value,
+	.write_event_value = &ad7091r_write_event_value,
 };
 
 static irqreturn_t ad7091r_event_handler(int irq, void *private)
diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h
index 509748aef9b1..7a78976a2f80 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 #ifndef __DRIVERS_IIO_ADC_AD7091R_BASE_H__
 #define __DRIVERS_IIO_ADC_AD7091R_BASE_H__
 
+/* AD7091R_REG_CH_LIMIT */
+#define AD7091R_HIGH_LIMIT		0xFFF
+#define AD7091R_LOW_LIMIT		0x0
+
 struct device;
 struct ad7091r_state;
 
@@ -17,6 +21,8 @@ struct ad7091r_chip_info {
 	unsigned int vref_mV;
 };
 
+extern const struct iio_event_spec ad7091r_events[3];
+
 extern const struct regmap_config ad7091r_regmap_config;
 
 int ad7091r_probe(struct device *dev, const char *name,
diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c
index 2f048527b7b7..dae98c95ebb8 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c
@@ -12,26 +12,6 @@
 
 #include "ad7091r-base.h"
 
-static const struct iio_event_spec ad7091r5_events[] = {
-	{
-		.type = IIO_EV_TYPE_THRESH,
-		.dir = IIO_EV_DIR_RISING,
-		.mask_separate = BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_VALUE) |
-				 BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_ENABLE),
-	},
-	{
-		.type = IIO_EV_TYPE_THRESH,
-		.dir = IIO_EV_DIR_FALLING,
-		.mask_separate = BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_VALUE) |
-				 BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_ENABLE),
-	},
-	{
-		.type = IIO_EV_TYPE_THRESH,
-		.dir = IIO_EV_DIR_EITHER,
-		.mask_separate = BIT(IIO_EV_INFO_HYSTERESIS),
-	},
-};
-
 #define AD7091R_CHANNEL(idx, bits, ev, num_ev) { \
 	.type = IIO_VOLTAGE, \
 	.info_mask_separate = BIT(IIO_CHAN_INFO_RAW), \
@@ -44,10 +24,10 @@ static const struct iio_event_spec ad7091r5_events[] = {
 	.scan_type.realbits = bits, \
 }
 static const struct iio_chan_spec ad7091r5_channels_irq[] = {
-	AD7091R_CHANNEL(0, 12, ad7091r5_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r5_events)),
-	AD7091R_CHANNEL(1, 12, ad7091r5_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r5_events)),
-	AD7091R_CHANNEL(2, 12, ad7091r5_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r5_events)),
-	AD7091R_CHANNEL(3, 12, ad7091r5_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r5_events)),
+	AD7091R_CHANNEL(0, 12, ad7091r_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r_events)),
+	AD7091R_CHANNEL(1, 12, ad7091r_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r_events)),
+	AD7091R_CHANNEL(2, 12, ad7091r_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r_events)),
+	AD7091R_CHANNEL(3, 12, ad7091r_events, ARRAY_SIZE(ad7091r_events)),
 };
 
 static const struct iio_chan_spec ad7091r5_channels_noirq[] = {