diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
index 2ff52de1c2b8945f8a36a2590da68eb49890e342..840462ed1ec7e41d2b8c1d066cae0e7b5e29bd10 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
@@ -488,6 +488,15 @@ void mmc_command_done(struct mmc_host *host, struct mmc_request *mrq);
 
 void mmc_cqe_request_done(struct mmc_host *host, struct mmc_request *mrq);
 
+/*
+ * May be called from host driver's system/runtime suspend/resume callbacks,
+ * to know if SDIO IRQs has been claimed.
+ */
+static inline bool sdio_irq_claimed(struct mmc_host *host)
+{
+	return host->sdio_irqs > 0;
+}
+
 static inline void mmc_signal_sdio_irq(struct mmc_host *host)
 {
 	host->ops->enable_sdio_irq(host, 0);