diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/iio-trig-gpio.c b/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/iio-trig-gpio.c
index 0c3bad3187f5..e40099ff6230 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/iio-trig-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/iio-trig-gpio.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
  * TODO:
  *
  * Add board config elements to allow specification of startup settings.
- * Add configuration settings (irq type etc)
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ DEFINE_MUTEX(iio_gpio_trigger_list_lock);
 
 struct iio_gpio_trigger_info {
 	struct mutex in_use;
-	int gpio;
+	unsigned int irq;
 };
 /*
  * Need to reference count these triggers and only enable gpio interrupts
@@ -58,78 +57,77 @@ static const struct attribute_group iio_gpio_trigger_attr_group = {
 	.attrs = iio_gpio_trigger_attrs,
 };
 
-static int iio_gpio_trigger_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
+static int iio_gpio_trigger_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	int *pdata = dev->dev.platform_data;
 	struct iio_gpio_trigger_info *trig_info;
 	struct iio_trigger *trig, *trig2;
-	int i, irq, ret = 0;
-	if (!pdata) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "No IIO gpio trigger platform data found\n");
-		goto error_ret;
-	}
-	for (i = 0;; i++) {
-		if (!gpio_is_valid(pdata[i]))
+	unsigned long irqflags;
+	struct resource *irq_res;
+	int irq, ret = 0, irq_res_cnt = 0;
+
+	do {
+		irq_res = platform_get_resource(pdev,
+				IORESOURCE_IRQ, irq_res_cnt);
+
+		if (irq_res == NULL) {
+			if (irq_res_cnt == 0)
+				dev_err(&pdev->dev, "No GPIO IRQs specified");
 			break;
-		trig = iio_allocate_trigger();
-		if (!trig) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
-			goto error_free_completed_registrations;
+		}
+		irqflags = (irq_res->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK) | IRQF_SHARED;
+
+		for (irq = irq_res->start; irq <= irq_res->end; irq++) {
+
+			trig = iio_allocate_trigger();
+			if (!trig) {
+				ret = -ENOMEM;
+				goto error_free_completed_registrations;
+			}
+
+			trig_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*trig_info), GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (!trig_info) {
+				ret = -ENOMEM;
+				goto error_put_trigger;
+			}
+			trig->control_attrs = &iio_gpio_trigger_attr_group;
+			trig->private_data = trig_info;
+			trig_info->irq = irq;
+			trig->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+			trig->name = kmalloc(IIO_TRIGGER_NAME_LENGTH,
+					GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (!trig->name) {
+				ret = -ENOMEM;
+				goto error_free_trig_info;
+			}
+			snprintf((char *)trig->name,
+				 IIO_TRIGGER_NAME_LENGTH,
+				 "irqtrig%d", irq);
+
+			ret = request_irq(irq, iio_gpio_trigger_poll,
+					  irqflags, trig->name, trig);
+			if (ret) {
+				dev_err(&pdev->dev,
+					"request IRQ-%d failed", irq);
+				goto error_free_name;
+			}
+
+			ret = iio_trigger_register(trig);
+			if (ret)
+				goto error_release_irq;
+
+			list_add_tail(&trig->alloc_list,
+					&iio_gpio_trigger_list);
 		}
 
-		trig_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*trig_info), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!trig_info) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
-			goto error_put_trigger;
-		}
-		trig->control_attrs = &iio_gpio_trigger_attr_group;
-		trig->private_data = trig_info;
-		trig_info->gpio = pdata[i];
-		trig->owner = THIS_MODULE;
-		trig->name = kmalloc(IIO_TRIGGER_NAME_LENGTH, GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!trig->name) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
-			goto error_free_trig_info;
-		}
-		snprintf((char *)trig->name,
-			 IIO_TRIGGER_NAME_LENGTH,
-			 "gpiotrig%d",
-			 pdata[i]);
-		ret = gpio_request(trig_info->gpio, trig->name);
-		if (ret)
-			goto error_free_name;
+		irq_res_cnt++;
+	} while (irq_res != NULL);
 
-		ret = gpio_direction_input(trig_info->gpio);
-		if (ret)
-			goto error_release_gpio;
 
-		irq = gpio_to_irq(trig_info->gpio);
-		if (irq < 0) {
-			ret = irq;
-			goto error_release_gpio;
-		}
-
-		ret = request_irq(irq, iio_gpio_trigger_poll,
-				  IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING,
-				  trig->name,
-				  trig);
-		if (ret)
-			goto error_release_gpio;
-
-		ret = iio_trigger_register(trig);
-		if (ret)
-			goto error_release_irq;
-
-		list_add_tail(&trig->alloc_list, &iio_gpio_trigger_list);
-
-	}
 	return 0;
 
 /* First clean up the partly allocated trigger */
 error_release_irq:
 	free_irq(irq, trig);
-error_release_gpio:
-	gpio_free(trig_info->gpio);
 error_free_name:
 	kfree(trig->name);
 error_free_trig_info:
@@ -143,18 +141,16 @@ error_free_completed_registrations:
 				 &iio_gpio_trigger_list,
 				 alloc_list) {
 		trig_info = trig->private_data;
-		free_irq(gpio_to_irq(trig_info->gpio), trig);
-		gpio_free(trig_info->gpio);
+		free_irq(gpio_to_irq(trig_info->irq), trig);
 		kfree(trig->name);
 		kfree(trig_info);
 		iio_trigger_unregister(trig);
 	}
 
-error_ret:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int iio_gpio_trigger_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
+static int iio_gpio_trigger_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct iio_trigger *trig, *trig2;
 	struct iio_gpio_trigger_info *trig_info;
@@ -166,8 +162,7 @@ static int iio_gpio_trigger_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
 				 alloc_list) {
 		trig_info = trig->private_data;
 		iio_trigger_unregister(trig);
-		free_irq(gpio_to_irq(trig_info->gpio), trig);
-		gpio_free(trig_info->gpio);
+		free_irq(trig_info->irq, trig);
 		kfree(trig->name);
 		kfree(trig_info);
 		iio_put_trigger(trig);