diff --git a/include/linux/irq.h b/include/linux/irq.h
index a36d35c259963..607bee9271bd7 100644
--- a/include/linux/irq.h
+++ b/include/linux/irq.h
@@ -567,6 +567,7 @@ struct irq_chip {
  * IRQCHIP_SUPPORTS_NMI:              Chip can deliver NMIs, only for root irqchips
  * IRQCHIP_ENABLE_WAKEUP_ON_SUSPEND:  Invokes __enable_irq()/__disable_irq() for wake irqs
  *                                    in the suspend path if they are in disabled state
+ * IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP:      Default affinity update before startup
  */
 enum {
 	IRQCHIP_SET_TYPE_MASKED			= (1 <<  0),
@@ -579,6 +580,7 @@ enum {
 	IRQCHIP_SUPPORTS_LEVEL_MSI		= (1 <<  7),
 	IRQCHIP_SUPPORTS_NMI			= (1 <<  8),
 	IRQCHIP_ENABLE_WAKEUP_ON_SUSPEND	= (1 <<  9),
+	IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP		= (1 << 10),
 };
 
 #include <linux/irqdesc.h>
diff --git a/kernel/irq/chip.c b/kernel/irq/chip.c
index b9b9618e1aca9..0b70811fd9561 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/chip.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/chip.c
@@ -265,8 +265,11 @@ int irq_startup(struct irq_desc *desc, bool resend, bool force)
 	} else {
 		switch (__irq_startup_managed(desc, aff, force)) {
 		case IRQ_STARTUP_NORMAL:
+			if (d->chip->flags & IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP)
+				irq_setup_affinity(desc);
 			ret = __irq_startup(desc);
-			irq_setup_affinity(desc);
+			if (!(d->chip->flags & IRQCHIP_AFFINITY_PRE_STARTUP))
+				irq_setup_affinity(desc);
 			break;
 		case IRQ_STARTUP_MANAGED:
 			irq_do_set_affinity(d, aff, false);