diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-thunderx.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-thunderx.c
index 1306722faa5a..715371b5102a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-thunderx.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-thunderx.c
@@ -363,22 +363,16 @@ static int thunderx_gpio_irq_request_resources(struct irq_data *data)
 {
 	struct thunderx_line *txline = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(data);
 	struct thunderx_gpio *txgpio = txline->txgpio;
-	struct irq_data *parent_data = data->parent_data;
 	int r;
 
 	r = gpiochip_lock_as_irq(&txgpio->chip, txline->line);
 	if (r)
 		return r;
 
-	if (parent_data && parent_data->chip->irq_request_resources) {
-		r = parent_data->chip->irq_request_resources(parent_data);
-		if (r)
-			goto error;
-	}
+	r = irq_chip_request_resources_parent(data);
+	if (r)
+		gpiochip_unlock_as_irq(&txgpio->chip, txline->line);
 
-	return 0;
-error:
-	gpiochip_unlock_as_irq(&txgpio->chip, txline->line);
 	return r;
 }
 
@@ -386,10 +380,8 @@ static void thunderx_gpio_irq_release_resources(struct irq_data *data)
 {
 	struct thunderx_line *txline = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(data);
 	struct thunderx_gpio *txgpio = txline->txgpio;
-	struct irq_data *parent_data = data->parent_data;
 
-	if (parent_data && parent_data->chip->irq_release_resources)
-		parent_data->chip->irq_release_resources(parent_data);
+	irq_chip_release_resources_parent(data);
 
 	gpiochip_unlock_as_irq(&txgpio->chip, txline->line);
 }