diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c
index 3ecac3164446..4d0a1eeebb8a 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.c
@@ -15,14 +15,6 @@
 
 #include "ad7091r-base.h"
 
-#define AD7091R_REG_RESULT  0
-#define AD7091R_REG_CHANNEL 1
-#define AD7091R_REG_CONF    2
-#define AD7091R_REG_ALERT   3
-#define AD7091R_REG_CH_LOW_LIMIT(ch) ((ch) * 3 + 4)
-#define AD7091R_REG_CH_HIGH_LIMIT(ch) ((ch) * 3 + 5)
-#define AD7091R_REG_CH_HYSTERESIS(ch) ((ch) * 3 + 6)
-
 /* AD7091R_REG_RESULT */
 #define AD7091R_REG_RESULT_CH_ID(x)	    (((x) >> 13) & 0x3)
 #define AD7091R_REG_RESULT_CONV_RESULT(x)   ((x) & 0xfff)
@@ -35,20 +27,26 @@
 #define AD7091R_REG_CONF_MODE_MASK  \
 	(AD7091R_REG_CONF_AUTO | AD7091R_REG_CONF_CMD)
 
-enum ad7091r_mode {
-	AD7091R_MODE_SAMPLE,
-	AD7091R_MODE_COMMAND,
-	AD7091R_MODE_AUTOCYCLE,
-};
-
-struct ad7091r_state {
-	struct device *dev;
-	struct regmap *map;
-	struct regulator *vref;
-	const struct ad7091r_chip_info *chip_info;
-	enum ad7091r_mode mode;
-	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)
 {
@@ -270,7 +268,7 @@ int ad7091r_probe(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(ad7091r_probe, IIO_AD7091R);
 
-static bool ad7091r_writeable_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
+bool ad7091r_writeable_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
 {
 	switch (reg) {
 	case AD7091R_REG_RESULT:
@@ -280,8 +278,9 @@ static bool ad7091r_writeable_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
 		return true;
 	}
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(ad7091r_writeable_reg, IIO_AD7091R);
 
-static bool ad7091r_volatile_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
+bool ad7091r_volatile_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
 {
 	switch (reg) {
 	case AD7091R_REG_RESULT:
@@ -291,6 +290,7 @@ static bool ad7091r_volatile_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg)
 		return false;
 	}
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(ad7091r_volatile_reg, IIO_AD7091R);
 
 const struct regmap_config ad7091r_regmap_config = {
 	.reg_bits = 8,
diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h
index 509748aef9b1..1d30eeb46bcc 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r-base.h
@@ -8,8 +8,43 @@
 #ifndef __DRIVERS_IIO_ADC_AD7091R_BASE_H__
 #define __DRIVERS_IIO_ADC_AD7091R_BASE_H__
 
+#define AD7091R_REG_RESULT  0
+#define AD7091R_REG_CHANNEL 1
+#define AD7091R_REG_CONF    2
+#define AD7091R_REG_ALERT   3
+
+#define AD7091R_REG_CH_LOW_LIMIT(ch) ((ch) * 3 + 4)
+#define AD7091R_REG_CH_HIGH_LIMIT(ch) ((ch) * 3 + 5)
+#define AD7091R_REG_CH_HYSTERESIS(ch) ((ch) * 3 + 6)
+
+#define AD7091R_CHANNEL(idx, bits, ev, num_ev) {			\
+	.type = IIO_VOLTAGE,						\
+	.info_mask_separate = BIT(IIO_CHAN_INFO_RAW),			\
+	.info_mask_shared_by_type = BIT(IIO_CHAN_INFO_SCALE),		\
+	.indexed = 1,							\
+	.channel = idx,							\
+	.event_spec = ev,						\
+	.num_event_specs = num_ev,					\
+	.scan_type.storagebits = 16,					\
+	.scan_type.realbits = bits,					\
+}
+
 struct device;
-struct ad7091r_state;
+
+enum ad7091r_mode {
+	AD7091R_MODE_SAMPLE,
+	AD7091R_MODE_COMMAND,
+	AD7091R_MODE_AUTOCYCLE,
+};
+
+struct ad7091r_state {
+	struct device *dev;
+	struct regmap *map;
+	struct regulator *vref;
+	const struct ad7091r_chip_info *chip_info;
+	enum ad7091r_mode mode;
+	struct mutex lock; /*lock to prevent concurent reads */
+};
 
 struct ad7091r_chip_info {
 	unsigned int num_channels;
@@ -17,10 +52,15 @@ 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,
 		const struct ad7091r_chip_info *chip_info,
 		struct regmap *map, int irq);
 
+bool ad7091r_volatile_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg);
+bool ad7091r_writeable_reg(struct device *dev, unsigned int reg);
+
 #endif /* __DRIVERS_IIO_ADC_AD7091R_BASE_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c
index 2f048527b7b7..9d3ccfca94ec 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7091r5.c
@@ -12,42 +12,11 @@
 
 #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), \
-	.info_mask_shared_by_type = BIT(IIO_CHAN_INFO_SCALE), \
-	.indexed = 1, \
-	.channel = idx, \
-	.event_spec = ev, \
-	.num_event_specs = num_ev, \
-	.scan_type.storagebits = 16, \
-	.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[] = {
