diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c
index 63596063b213..83615b8fb46a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-subdev.c
@@ -588,3 +588,21 @@ void v4l2_subdev_init(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, const struct v4l2_subdev_ops *ops)
 #endif
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(v4l2_subdev_init);
+
+/**
+ * v4l2_subdev_notify_event() - Delivers event notification for subdevice
+ * @sd: The subdev for which to deliver the event
+ * @ev: The event to deliver
+ *
+ * Will deliver the specified event to all userspace event listeners which are
+ * subscribed to the v42l subdev event queue as well as to the bridge driver
+ * using the notify callback. The notification type for the notify callback
+ * will be V4L2_DEVICE_NOTIFY_EVENT.
+ */
+void v4l2_subdev_notify_event(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
+			      const struct v4l2_event *ev)
+{
+	v4l2_event_queue(sd->devnode, ev);
+	v4l2_subdev_notify(sd, V4L2_DEVICE_NOTIFY_EVENT, (void *)ev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(v4l2_subdev_notify_event);
diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
index 4e18318eb425..370fc38c34f1 100644
--- a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
+++ b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 
 struct v4l2_device;
 struct v4l2_ctrl_handler;
+struct v4l2_event;
 struct v4l2_event_subscription;
 struct v4l2_fh;
 struct v4l2_subdev;
@@ -695,4 +696,7 @@ void v4l2_subdev_init(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 #define v4l2_subdev_has_op(sd, o, f) \
 	((sd)->ops->o && (sd)->ops->o->f)
 
+void v4l2_subdev_notify_event(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
+			      const struct v4l2_event *ev);
+
 #endif