diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/cros_ec_accel_legacy.c b/drivers/iio/accel/cros_ec_accel_legacy.c
index 591c0d962c44..d607fbc52c95 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/cros_ec_accel_legacy.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/cros_ec_accel_legacy.c
@@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ static int cros_ec_accel_legacy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!indio_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true);
+	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true,
+			cros_ec_sensors_capture, cros_ec_sensors_push_data);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -199,11 +200,6 @@ static int cros_ec_accel_legacy_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		state->sign[CROS_EC_SENSOR_Z] = -1;
 	}
 
-	ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(dev, indio_dev, NULL,
-			cros_ec_sensors_capture, NULL);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	return devm_iio_device_register(dev, indio_dev);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_lid_angle.c b/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_lid_angle.c
index 1dcc2a16ab2d..e30a59fcf0f9 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_lid_angle.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_lid_angle.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static int cros_ec_lid_angle_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!indio_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, false);
+	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, false, NULL, NULL);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors.c b/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors.c
index a88dd8deade9..b78a942ac8e5 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors.c
@@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ static int cros_ec_sensors_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!indio_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true);
+	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true,
+			cros_ec_sensors_capture, cros_ec_sensors_push_data);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -301,11 +302,6 @@ static int cros_ec_sensors_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	else
 		state->core.read_ec_sensors_data = cros_ec_sensors_read_cmd;
 
-	ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(dev, indio_dev, NULL,
-			cros_ec_sensors_capture, NULL);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	return devm_iio_device_register(dev, indio_dev);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors_core.c b/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors_core.c
index 43eb1d42820e..c4c37c6df301 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors_core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors/cros_ec_sensors_core.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/iio/iio.h>
 #include <linux/iio/kfifo_buf.h>
 #include <linux/iio/trigger_consumer.h>
+#include <linux/iio/triggered_buffer.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/mfd/cros_ec.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -83,15 +84,50 @@ static void get_default_min_max_freq(enum motionsensor_type type,
 	}
 }
 
+int cros_ec_sensors_push_data(
+		struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
+		s16 *data,
+		s64 timestamp)
+{
+	struct cros_ec_sensors_core_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+	s16 *out;
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	/*
+	 * It can happen if we get a samples before the iio device is fully
+	 * registered.
+	 */
+	if (!st)
+		return 0;
+
+	/* Ignore samples if the buffer is not set. */
+	if (!indio_dev->active_scan_mask)
+		return 0;
+
+	out = (s16 *)st->samples;
+	for_each_set_bit(i,
+			 indio_dev->active_scan_mask,
+			 indio_dev->masklength) {
+		*out = data[i];
+		out++;
+	}
+	iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, st->samples, timestamp);
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cros_ec_sensors_push_data);
+
 int cros_ec_sensors_core_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 			      struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
-			      bool physical_device)
+			      bool physical_device,
+			      cros_ec_sensors_capture_t trigger_capture,
+			      cros_ec_sensorhub_push_data_cb_t push_data)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 	struct cros_ec_sensors_core_state *state = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	struct cros_ec_sensorhub *sensor_hub = dev_get_drvdata(dev->parent);
 	struct cros_ec_dev *ec = sensor_hub->ec;
 	struct cros_ec_sensor_platform *sensor_platform = dev_get_platdata(dev);
+	struct iio_buffer *buffer;
 	u32 ver_mask;
 	int ret, i;
 
@@ -124,8 +160,6 @@ int cros_ec_sensors_core_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	indio_dev->name = pdev->name;
 
 	if (physical_device) {
-		indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE;
-
 		state->param.cmd = MOTIONSENSE_CMD_INFO;
 		state->param.info.sensor_num = sensor_platform->sensor_num;
 		ret = cros_ec_motion_send_host_cmd(state, 0);
@@ -154,9 +188,26 @@ int cros_ec_sensors_core_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 			state->frequencies[2] =
 			    state->resp->info_3.max_frequency;
 		}
-	}
 
-	return 0;
+		if (cros_ec_check_features(ec, EC_FEATURE_MOTION_SENSE_FIFO)) {
+			buffer = devm_iio_kfifo_allocate(dev);
+			if (!buffer)
+				return -ENOMEM;
+
+			iio_device_attach_buffer(indio_dev, buffer);
+			indio_dev->modes = INDIO_BUFFER_SOFTWARE;
+			ret = cros_ec_sensorhub_register_push_data(
+					sensor_hub,
+					sensor_platform->sensor_num,
+					indio_dev, push_data);
+		} else {
+			indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE;
+			ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(
+					dev, indio_dev, NULL,
+					trigger_capture, NULL);
+		}
+	}
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cros_ec_sensors_core_init);
 
diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/cros_ec_light_prox.c b/drivers/iio/light/cros_ec_light_prox.c
index c431e4d1482d..d58f010880ce 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/light/cros_ec_light_prox.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/light/cros_ec_light_prox.c
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ static int cros_ec_light_prox_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!indio_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true);
+	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true,
+			cros_ec_sensors_capture, cros_ec_sensors_push_data);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -245,11 +246,6 @@ static int cros_ec_light_prox_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	state->core.read_ec_sensors_data = cros_ec_sensors_read_cmd;
 
-	ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(dev, indio_dev, NULL,
-					      cros_ec_sensors_capture, NULL);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	return devm_iio_device_register(dev, indio_dev);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/iio/pressure/cros_ec_baro.c b/drivers/iio/pressure/cros_ec_baro.c
index 2f4d6d3ab41d..c7538e93d24f 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/pressure/cros_ec_baro.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/pressure/cros_ec_baro.c
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ static int cros_ec_baro_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!indio_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true);
+	ret = cros_ec_sensors_core_init(pdev, indio_dev, true,
+			cros_ec_sensors_capture, cros_ec_sensors_push_data);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -180,11 +181,6 @@ static int cros_ec_baro_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	state->core.read_ec_sensors_data = cros_ec_sensors_read_cmd;
 
-	ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(dev, indio_dev, NULL,
-					      cros_ec_sensors_capture, NULL);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	return devm_iio_device_register(dev, indio_dev);
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors_core.h b/include/linux/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors_core.h
index abef66d0e884..60f78f0e4884 100644
--- a/include/linux/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors_core.h
+++ b/include/linux/iio/common/cros_ec_sensors_core.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/irqreturn.h>
 #include <linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h>
 #include <linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h>
+#include <linux/platform_data/cros_ec_sensorhub.h>
 
 enum {
 	CROS_EC_SENSOR_X,
@@ -32,6 +33,9 @@ enum {
 /* Minimum sampling period to use when device is suspending */
 #define CROS_EC_MIN_SUSPEND_SAMPLING_FREQUENCY 1000  /* 1 second */
 
+typedef irqreturn_t (*cros_ec_sensors_capture_t)(int irq, void *p);
+
+
 /**
  * struct cros_ec_sensors_core_state - state data for EC sensors IIO driver
  * @ec:				cros EC device structure
@@ -110,11 +114,17 @@ struct platform_device;
  * @pdev:		platform device created for the sensors
  * @indio_dev:		iio device structure of the device
  * @physical_device:	true if the device refers to a physical device
+ * @trigger_capture:    function pointer to call buffer is triggered,
+ *    for backward compatibility.
+ * @push_data:          function to call when cros_ec_sensorhub receives
+ *    a sample for that sensor.
  *
  * Return: 0 on success, -errno on failure.
  */
 int cros_ec_sensors_core_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
-			      struct iio_dev *indio_dev, bool physical_device);
+			      struct iio_dev *indio_dev, bool physical_device,
+			      cros_ec_sensors_capture_t trigger_capture,
+			      cros_ec_sensorhub_push_data_cb_t push_data);
 
 /* To remove association of physical device to cros_ec_sensorhub. */
 int cros_ec_sensors_core_clean(struct platform_device *pdev);
@@ -132,6 +142,10 @@ int cros_ec_sensors_core_clean(struct platform_device *pdev);
  * Return: IRQ_HANDLED
  */
 irqreturn_t cros_ec_sensors_capture(int irq, void *p);
+int cros_ec_sensors_push_data(
+		struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
+		s16 *data,
+		s64 timestamp);
 
 /**
  * cros_ec_motion_send_host_cmd() - send motion sense host command
