diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
index a52a6b61c8b5..1f60c8626be7 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c
@@ -718,6 +718,157 @@ static int __devm_iio_backend_get(struct device *dev, struct iio_backend *back)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * iio_backend_ext_sync_enable - Enable external synchronization
+ * @back: Backend device
+ *
+ * Enable synchronization by external signal.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_ext_sync_enable(struct iio_backend *back)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, ext_sync_enable);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_ext_sync_enable, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_ext_sync_disable - Disable external synchronization
+ * @back: Backend device
+ *
+ * Disable synchronization by external signal.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_ext_sync_disable(struct iio_backend *back)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, ext_sync_disable);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_ext_sync_disable, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_ddr_enable - Enable interface DDR (Double Data Rate) mode
+ * @back: Backend device
+ *
+ * Enabling DDR, data is generated by the IP at each front
+ * (raising and falling) of the bus clock signal.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_ddr_enable(struct iio_backend *back)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, ddr_enable);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_ddr_enable, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_ddr_disable - Disable interface DDR (Double Data Rate) mode
+ * @back: Backend device
+ *
+ * Disabling DDR data is generated byt the IP at rising or falling front
+ * of the interface clock signal (SDR, Single Data Rate).
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_ddr_disable(struct iio_backend *back)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, ddr_disable);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_ddr_disable, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_buffer_enable - Enable data buffering
+ * @back: Backend device
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_buffer_enable(struct iio_backend *back)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, buffer_enable);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_buffer_enable, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_set_buffer_disable - Disable data buffering
+ * @back: Backend device
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_buffer_disable(struct iio_backend *back)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, buffer_disable);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_buffer_disable, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_buffer_transfer_addr - Set data address.
+ * @back: Backend device
+ * @chan_address: Channel register address
+ *
+ * Some devices may need to inform the backend about an address/location
+ * where to read or write the data.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_data_transfer_addr(struct iio_backend *back, u32 address)
+{
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, data_transfer_addr, address);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_data_transfer_addr, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_bus_reg_read - Read from the interface bus
+ * @back: Backend device
+ * @reg: Register valule
+ * @val: Pointer to register value
+ * @size: Size, in bytes
+ *
+ * A backend may operate on a specific interface with a related bus.
+ * Read from the interface bus.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_bus_reg_read(struct iio_backend *back,
+			     u32 reg, void *val, size_t size)
+{
+	if (!size)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, bus_reg_read, reg, val, size);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_bus_reg_read, IIO_BACKEND);
+
+/**
+ * iio_backend_bus_reg_write - Write on the interface bus
+ * @back: Backend device
+ * @reg: Register value
+ * @val: Register Value
+ * @size: Size in bytes
+ *
+ * A backend may operate on a specific interface with a related bus.
+ * Write to the interface bus.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
+ */
+int iio_backend_bus_reg_write(struct iio_backend *back,
+			      u32 reg, void *val, size_t size)
+{
+	if (!size)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return iio_backend_op_call(back, bus_reg_write, reg, val, size);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(iio_backend_bus_reg_write, IIO_BACKEND);
+
 static struct iio_backend *__devm_iio_backend_fwnode_get(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 							 struct fwnode_handle *fwnode)
 {
diff --git a/include/linux/iio/backend.h b/include/linux/iio/backend.h
index 37d56914d485..6f56bbb9e391 100644
--- a/include/linux/iio/backend.h
+++ b/include/linux/iio/backend.h
@@ -14,12 +14,14 @@ struct iio_dev;
 enum iio_backend_data_type {
 	IIO_BACKEND_TWOS_COMPLEMENT,
 	IIO_BACKEND_OFFSET_BINARY,
+	IIO_BACKEND_DATA_UNSIGNED,
 	IIO_BACKEND_DATA_TYPE_MAX
 };
 
 enum iio_backend_data_source {
 	IIO_BACKEND_INTERNAL_CONTINUOUS_WAVE,
 	IIO_BACKEND_EXTERNAL,
+	IIO_BACKEND_INTERNAL_RAMP_16,
 	IIO_BACKEND_DATA_SOURCE_MAX
 };
 
@@ -129,6 +131,17 @@ struct iio_backend_ops {
 					 size_t len);
 	int (*debugfs_reg_access)(struct iio_backend *back, unsigned int reg,
 				  unsigned int writeval, unsigned int *readval);
+	int (*ext_sync_enable)(struct iio_backend *back);
+	int (*ext_sync_disable)(struct iio_backend *back);
+	int (*ddr_enable)(struct iio_backend *back);
+	int (*ddr_disable)(struct iio_backend *back);
+	int (*buffer_enable)(struct iio_backend *back);
+	int (*buffer_disable)(struct iio_backend *back);
+	int (*data_transfer_addr)(struct iio_backend *back, u32 address);
+	int (*bus_reg_read)(struct iio_backend *back, u32 reg, void *val,
+			    size_t size);
+	int (*bus_reg_write)(struct iio_backend *back, u32 reg, void *val,
+			     size_t size);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -164,6 +177,17 @@ int iio_backend_data_sample_trigger(struct iio_backend *back,
 int devm_iio_backend_request_buffer(struct device *dev,
 				    struct iio_backend *back,
 				    struct iio_dev *indio_dev);
+int iio_backend_ext_sync_enable(struct iio_backend *back);
+int iio_backend_ext_sync_disable(struct iio_backend *back);
+int iio_backend_ddr_enable(struct iio_backend *back);
+int iio_backend_ddr_disable(struct iio_backend *back);
+int iio_backend_buffer_enable(struct iio_backend *back);
+int iio_backend_buffer_disable(struct iio_backend *back);
+int iio_backend_data_transfer_addr(struct iio_backend *back, u32 address);
+int iio_backend_bus_reg_read(struct iio_backend *back,
+			     u32 reg, void *val, size_t size);
+int iio_backend_bus_reg_write(struct iio_backend *back,
+			      u32 reg, void *val, size_t size);
 ssize_t iio_backend_ext_info_set(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, uintptr_t private,
 				 const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
 				 const char *buf, size_t len);
