diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
index 30b123cde02c..aaeaf57c8222 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ config ARCH_INTEL_SOCFPGA
 
 config ARCH_SYNQUACER
 	bool "Socionext SynQuacer SoC Family"
+	select IRQ_FASTEOI_HIERARCHY_HANDLERS
 
 config ARCH_TEGRA
 	bool "NVIDIA Tegra SoC Family"
diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-sni-exiu.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-sni-exiu.c
index abd011fcecf4..c7db617e1a2f 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-sni-exiu.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-sni-exiu.c
@@ -37,11 +37,26 @@ struct exiu_irq_data {
 	u32		spi_base;
 };
 
-static void exiu_irq_eoi(struct irq_data *d)
+static void exiu_irq_ack(struct irq_data *d)
 {
 	struct exiu_irq_data *data = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
 
 	writel(BIT(d->hwirq), data->base + EIREQCLR);
+}
+
+static void exiu_irq_eoi(struct irq_data *d)
+{
+	struct exiu_irq_data *data = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
+
+	/*
+	 * Level triggered interrupts are latched and must be cleared during
+	 * EOI or the interrupt will be jammed on. Of course if a level
+	 * triggered interrupt is still asserted then the write will not clear
+	 * the interrupt.
+	 */
+	if (irqd_is_level_type(d))
+		writel(BIT(d->hwirq), data->base + EIREQCLR);
+
 	irq_chip_eoi_parent(d);
 }
 
@@ -91,10 +106,13 @@ static int exiu_irq_set_type(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int type)
 	writel_relaxed(val, data->base + EILVL);
 
 	val = readl_relaxed(data->base + EIEDG);
-	if (type == IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW || type == IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH)
+	if (type == IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW || type == IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH) {
 		val &= ~BIT(d->hwirq);
-	else
+		irq_set_handler_locked(d, handle_fasteoi_irq);
+	} else {
 		val |= BIT(d->hwirq);
+		irq_set_handler_locked(d, handle_fasteoi_ack_irq);
+	}
 	writel_relaxed(val, data->base + EIEDG);
 
 	writel_relaxed(BIT(d->hwirq), data->base + EIREQCLR);
@@ -104,6 +122,7 @@ static int exiu_irq_set_type(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int type)
 
 static struct irq_chip exiu_irq_chip = {
 	.name			= "EXIU",
+	.irq_ack		= exiu_irq_ack,
 	.irq_eoi		= exiu_irq_eoi,
 	.irq_enable		= exiu_irq_enable,
 	.irq_mask		= exiu_irq_mask,