diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
index 487025d31d44..5ebc82a69403 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
@@ -2249,7 +2249,7 @@ int hcd_bus_suspend(struct usb_device *rhdev, pm_message_t msg)
 		hcd->state = HC_STATE_SUSPENDED;
 
 		if (!PMSG_IS_AUTO(msg))
-			usb_phy_roothub_suspend(hcd->self.sysdev,
+			usb_phy_roothub_suspend(hcd,
 						hcd->phy_roothub);
 
 		/* Did we race with a root-hub wakeup event? */
@@ -2290,7 +2290,7 @@ int hcd_bus_resume(struct usb_device *rhdev, pm_message_t msg)
 	}
 
 	if (!PMSG_IS_AUTO(msg)) {
-		status = usb_phy_roothub_resume(hcd->self.sysdev,
+		status = usb_phy_roothub_resume(hcd,
 						hcd->phy_roothub);
 		if (status)
 			return status;
@@ -2333,7 +2333,7 @@ int hcd_bus_resume(struct usb_device *rhdev, pm_message_t msg)
 		}
 	} else {
 		hcd->state = old_state;
-		usb_phy_roothub_suspend(hcd->self.sysdev, hcd->phy_roothub);
+		usb_phy_roothub_suspend(hcd, hcd->phy_roothub);
 		dev_dbg(&rhdev->dev, "bus %s fail, err %d\n",
 				"resume", status);
 		if (status != -ESHUTDOWN)
@@ -2730,7 +2730,7 @@ int usb_add_hcd(struct usb_hcd *hcd,
 	struct usb_device *rhdev;
 
 	if (!hcd->skip_phy_initialization && usb_hcd_is_primary_hcd(hcd)) {
-		hcd->phy_roothub = usb_phy_roothub_alloc(hcd->self.sysdev);
+		hcd->phy_roothub = usb_phy_roothub_alloc(hcd);
 		if (IS_ERR(hcd->phy_roothub))
 			return PTR_ERR(hcd->phy_roothub);
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/phy.c b/drivers/usb/core/phy.c
index 38b2c776c4b4..308d716304da 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/phy.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/phy.c
@@ -46,10 +46,11 @@ static int usb_phy_roothub_add_phy(struct device *dev, int index,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct usb_phy_roothub *usb_phy_roothub_alloc(struct device *dev)
+struct usb_phy_roothub *usb_phy_roothub_alloc(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
 {
 	struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub;
 	int i, num_phys, err;
+	struct device *dev = hcd->self.sysdev;
 
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_GENERIC_PHY))
 		return NULL;
@@ -162,26 +163,30 @@ void usb_phy_roothub_power_off(struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_phy_roothub_power_off);
 
-int usb_phy_roothub_suspend(struct device *controller_dev,
+int usb_phy_roothub_suspend(struct usb_hcd *hcd,
 			    struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub)
 {
+	struct device *controller_dev = hcd->self.sysdev;
+
 	usb_phy_roothub_power_off(phy_roothub);
 
 	/* keep the PHYs initialized so the device can wake up the system */
-	if (device_may_wakeup(controller_dev))
+	if (device_may_wakeup(controller_dev) || hcd->suspend_without_phy_exit)
 		return 0;
 
 	return usb_phy_roothub_exit(phy_roothub);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_phy_roothub_suspend);
 
-int usb_phy_roothub_resume(struct device *controller_dev,
+int usb_phy_roothub_resume(struct usb_hcd *hcd,
 			   struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub)
 {
+	struct device *controller_dev = hcd->self.sysdev;
 	int err;
 
 	/* if the device can't wake up the system _exit was called */
-	if (!device_may_wakeup(controller_dev)) {
+	if (!device_may_wakeup(controller_dev) &&
+	    !hcd->suspend_without_phy_exit) {
 		err = usb_phy_roothub_init(phy_roothub);
 		if (err)
 			return err;
@@ -190,7 +195,8 @@ int usb_phy_roothub_resume(struct device *controller_dev,
 	err = usb_phy_roothub_power_on(phy_roothub);
 
 	/* undo _init if _power_on failed */
-	if (err && !device_may_wakeup(controller_dev))
+	if (err && !device_may_wakeup(controller_dev)
+	    && !hcd->suspend_without_phy_exit)
 		usb_phy_roothub_exit(phy_roothub);
 
 	return err;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/phy.h b/drivers/usb/core/phy.h
index 88a3c037e9df..34293e11a917 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/phy.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/phy.h
@@ -5,13 +5,16 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2018 Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>
  */
 
+#include <linux/usb.h>
+#include <linux/usb/hcd.h>
+
 #ifndef __USB_CORE_PHY_H_
 #define __USB_CORE_PHY_H_
 
 struct device;
 struct usb_phy_roothub;
 
-struct usb_phy_roothub *usb_phy_roothub_alloc(struct device *dev);
+struct usb_phy_roothub *usb_phy_roothub_alloc(struct usb_hcd *hcd);
 
 int usb_phy_roothub_init(struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub);
 int usb_phy_roothub_exit(struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub);
@@ -19,9 +22,9 @@
 int usb_phy_roothub_power_on(struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub);
 void usb_phy_roothub_power_off(struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub);
 
-int usb_phy_roothub_suspend(struct device *controller_dev,
+int usb_phy_roothub_suspend(struct usb_hcd *hcd,
 			    struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub);
-int usb_phy_roothub_resume(struct device *controller_dev,
+int usb_phy_roothub_resume(struct usb_hcd *hcd,
 			   struct usb_phy_roothub *phy_roothub);
 
 #endif /* __USB_CORE_PHY_H_ */
diff --git a/include/linux/usb/hcd.h b/include/linux/usb/hcd.h
index 97e2ddec18b1..87a104055b5e 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/hcd.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/hcd.h
@@ -157,6 +157,9 @@ struct usb_hcd {
 	 */
 	unsigned		skip_phy_initialization:1;
 
+	/* Some phys don't want the phy's exit/init called on suspend/resume */
+	unsigned		suspend_without_phy_exit:1;
+
 	/* The next flag is a stopgap, to be removed when all the HCDs
 	 * support the new root-hub polling mechanism. */
 	unsigned		uses_new_polling:1;
