diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/connection.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/connection.c
index 466ea36da0aa..c25e5705f865 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/connection.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/connection.c
@@ -262,6 +262,8 @@ gb_connection_create_range(struct greybus_host_device *hd,
 		gb_svc_connection_create(hd->svc,
 					 hd->endo->ap_intf_id, hd_cport_id,
 					 bundle->intf->interface_id, cport_id);
+		if (hd->driver->connection_create)
+			hd->driver->connection_create(connection);
 	}
 
 	gb_connection_bind_protocol(connection);
@@ -430,6 +432,9 @@ void gb_connection_destroy(struct gb_connection *connection)
 	list_del(&connection->hd_links);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&gb_connections_lock);
 
+	if (connection->hd->driver->connection_destroy)
+		connection->hd->driver->connection_destroy(connection);
+
 	if (connection->protocol)
 		gb_protocol_put(connection->protocol);
 	connection->protocol = NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/greybus.h b/drivers/staging/greybus/greybus.h
index 8e215f870c1d..9f2eb1f2e8a9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/greybus.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/greybus.h
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ struct greybus_host_device;
 struct greybus_host_driver {
 	size_t	hd_priv_size;
 
+	void (*connection_create)(struct gb_connection *connection);
+	void (*connection_destroy)(struct gb_connection *connection);
 	int (*message_send)(struct greybus_host_device *hd, u16 dest_cport_id,
 			struct gb_message *message, gfp_t gfp_mask);
 	void (*message_cancel)(struct gb_message *message);