diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/irq.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/irq.c
index ac062ee..aef28ab 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/irq.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/irq.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #define INTC_CONTROL	0x0048
 #define INTC_MIR_CLEAR0	0x0088
 #define INTC_MIR_SET0	0x008c
+#define INTC_PENDING	0x0098
 
 /*
  * OMAP2 has a number of different interrupt controllers, each interrupt
@@ -122,6 +123,20 @@ static void __init omap_irq_bank_init_one(struct omap_irq_bank *bank)
 	intc_bank_write_reg(1 << 0, bank, INTC_SYSCONFIG);
 }
 
+int omap_irq_pending(void)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(irq_banks); i++) {
+		struct omap_irq_bank *bank = irq_banks + i;
+
+		if (intc_bank_read_reg(bank, INTC_PENDING))
+			return 1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 void __init omap_init_irq(void)
 {
 	unsigned long nr_irqs = 0;