diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
index 48b1e6ac434b..651b42ac6296 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
@@ -1816,7 +1816,7 @@ xhci_remove_interrupter(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_interrupter *ir)
 		tmp &= ERST_SIZE_MASK;
 		writel(tmp, &ir->ir_set->erst_size);
 
-		xhci_write_64(xhci, ERST_EHB, &ir->ir_set->erst_dequeue);
+		xhci_update_erst_dequeue(xhci, ir, true);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1859,6 +1859,11 @@ void xhci_remove_secondary_interrupter(struct usb_hcd *hcd, struct xhci_interrup
 		return;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Cleanup secondary interrupter to ensure there are no pending events.
+	 * This also updates event ring dequeue pointer back to the start.
+	 */
+	xhci_skip_sec_intr_events(xhci, ir->event_ring, ir);
 	intr_num = ir->intr_num;
 
 	xhci_remove_interrupter(xhci, ir);
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c
index 74bdc94d863b..b7009aee4130 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c
@@ -3012,9 +3012,9 @@ static int xhci_handle_event_trb(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_interrupter
  * - When all events have finished
  * - To avoid "Event Ring Full Error" condition
  */
-static void xhci_update_erst_dequeue(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
-				     struct xhci_interrupter *ir,
-				     bool clear_ehb)
+void xhci_update_erst_dequeue(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
+			      struct xhci_interrupter *ir,
+			      bool clear_ehb)
 {
 	u64 temp_64;
 	dma_addr_t deq;
@@ -3112,6 +3112,37 @@ static int xhci_handle_events(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_interrupter *ir
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Move the event ring dequeue pointer to skip events kept in the secondary
+ * event ring.  This is used to ensure that pending events in the ring are
+ * acknowledged, so the xHCI HCD can properly enter suspend/resume.  The
+ * secondary ring is typically maintained by an external component.
+ */
+void xhci_skip_sec_intr_events(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
+			       struct xhci_ring *ring,	struct xhci_interrupter *ir)
+{
+	union xhci_trb *current_trb;
+	u64 erdp_reg;
+	dma_addr_t deq;
+
+	/* disable irq, ack pending interrupt and ack all pending events */
+	xhci_disable_interrupter(ir);
+
+	/* last acked event trb is in erdp reg  */
+	erdp_reg = xhci_read_64(xhci, &ir->ir_set->erst_dequeue);
+	deq = (dma_addr_t)(erdp_reg & ERST_PTR_MASK);
+	if (!deq) {
+		xhci_err(xhci, "event ring handling not required\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	current_trb = ir->event_ring->dequeue;
+	/* read cycle state of the last acked trb to find out CCS */
+	ring->cycle_state = le32_to_cpu(current_trb->event_cmd.flags) & TRB_CYCLE;
+
+	xhci_handle_events(xhci, ir);
+}
+
 /*
  * xHCI spec says we can get an interrupt, and if the HC has an error condition,
  * we might get bad data out of the event ring.  Section 4.10.2.7 has a list of
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
index 1fafba95d407..52116fb35ee0 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static int xhci_enable_interrupter(struct xhci_interrupter *ir)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int xhci_disable_interrupter(struct xhci_interrupter *ir)
+int xhci_disable_interrupter(struct xhci_interrupter *ir)
 {
 	u32 iman;
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h
index 503784345787..e37d27190e3c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.h
@@ -1836,6 +1836,9 @@ xhci_create_secondary_interrupter(struct usb_hcd *hcd, unsigned int segs,
 				  u32 imod_interval);
 void xhci_remove_secondary_interrupter(struct usb_hcd
 				       *hcd, struct xhci_interrupter *ir);
+void xhci_skip_sec_intr_events(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
+			       struct xhci_ring *ring,
+			       struct xhci_interrupter *ir);
 
 /* xHCI host controller glue */
 typedef void (*xhci_get_quirks_t)(struct device *, struct xhci_hcd *);
@@ -1875,6 +1878,7 @@ int xhci_alloc_tt_info(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
 		struct usb_tt *tt, gfp_t mem_flags);
 int xhci_set_interrupter_moderation(struct xhci_interrupter *ir,
 				    u32 imod_interval);
+int xhci_disable_interrupter(struct xhci_interrupter *ir);
 
 /* xHCI ring, segment, TRB, and TD functions */
 dma_addr_t xhci_trb_virt_to_dma(struct xhci_segment *seg, union xhci_trb *trb);
@@ -1924,6 +1928,9 @@ void inc_deq(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_ring *ring);
 unsigned int count_trbs(u64 addr, u64 len);
 int xhci_stop_endpoint_sync(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_virt_ep *ep,
 			    int suspend, gfp_t gfp_flags);
+void xhci_update_erst_dequeue(struct xhci_hcd *xhci,
+			      struct xhci_interrupter *ir,
+			      bool clear_ehb);
 
 /* xHCI roothub code */
 void xhci_set_link_state(struct xhci_hcd *xhci, struct xhci_port *port,
