diff --git a/include/sound/soc-dapm.h b/include/sound/soc-dapm.h
index f24eafefbdff..33c4a3e9c1d4 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-dapm.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-dapm.h
@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ int snd_soc_dapm_new_dai_widgets(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm, struct snd_s
 void snd_soc_dapm_free_widget(struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w);
 int snd_soc_dapm_link_dai_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card);
 void snd_soc_dapm_connect_dai_link_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card);
+int snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card);
 
 int snd_soc_dapm_update_dai(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			    struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params, struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
@@ -686,6 +687,7 @@ int snd_soc_dapm_sync_unlocked(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm);
 int snd_soc_dapm_force_enable_pin(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm, const char *pin);
 int snd_soc_dapm_force_enable_pin_unlocked(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm, const char *pin);
 int snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm, const char *pin);
+bool snd_soc_dapm_pin_has_prefix(struct snd_soc_card *card, const char *pin);
 void snd_soc_dapm_mark_endpoints_dirty(struct snd_soc_card *card);
 
 /* dapm path query */
diff --git a/include/sound/soc.h b/include/sound/soc.h
index 967b68d4d142..77a7539ef37f 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc.h
@@ -1057,10 +1057,14 @@ struct snd_soc_card {
 	int num_dapm_widgets;
 	const struct snd_soc_dapm_route *dapm_routes;
 	int num_dapm_routes;
+	const char **ignore_suspend_widgets;
+	int num_ignore_suspend_widgets;
 	const struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *of_dapm_widgets;
 	int num_of_dapm_widgets;
 	const struct snd_soc_dapm_route *of_dapm_routes;
 	int num_of_dapm_routes;
+	const char **of_ignore_suspend_widgets;
+	int num_of_ignore_suspend_widgets;
 
 	/* lists of probed devices belonging to this card */
 	struct list_head component_dev_list;
@@ -1337,6 +1341,7 @@ void snd_soc_of_parse_node_prefix(struct device_node *np,
 int snd_soc_of_parse_audio_routing(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 				   const char *propname);
 int snd_soc_of_parse_aux_devs(struct snd_soc_card *card, const char *propname);
+int snd_soc_of_parse_ignore_suspend_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card, const char *propname);
 
 unsigned int snd_soc_daifmt_clock_provider_flipped(unsigned int dai_fmt);
 unsigned int snd_soc_daifmt_clock_provider_from_bitmap(unsigned int bit_frame);
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/imx-rpmsg.c b/sound/soc/fsl/imx-rpmsg.c
index 40e0043cfe15..fd4624786b62 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/imx-rpmsg.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/imx-rpmsg.c
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ static int imx_rpmsg_late_probe(struct snd_soc_card *card)
 	int ret;
 
 	if (data->lpa) {
-		struct snd_soc_component *codec_comp;
 		struct device_node *codec_np;
 		struct device_driver *codec_drv;
 		struct device *codec_dev = NULL;
@@ -107,22 +106,6 @@ static int imx_rpmsg_late_probe(struct snd_soc_card *card)
 			}
 		}
 		if (codec_dev) {
-			codec_comp = snd_soc_lookup_component_nolocked(codec_dev, NULL);
-			if (codec_comp) {
-				int i, num_widgets;
-				const char *widgets;
-				struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm;
-
-				num_widgets = of_property_count_strings(data->card.dev->of_node,
-									"ignore-suspend-widgets");
-				for (i = 0; i < num_widgets; i++) {
-					of_property_read_string_index(data->card.dev->of_node,
-								      "ignore-suspend-widgets",
-								      i, &widgets);
-					dapm = snd_soc_component_to_dapm(codec_comp);
-					snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend(dapm, widgets);
-				}
-			}
 			codec_drv = codec_dev->driver;
 			if (codec_drv->pm) {
 				memcpy(&lpa_pm, codec_drv->pm, sizeof(lpa_pm));
@@ -274,6 +257,15 @@ static int imx_rpmsg_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (data->lpa && of_property_present(np, "ignore-suspend-widgets")) {
+		ret = snd_soc_of_parse_ignore_suspend_widgets(&data->card,
+							      "ignore-suspend-widgets");
+		if (ret) {
+			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to parse ignore-suspend-widgets: %d\n", ret);
+			goto fail;
+		}
+	}
+
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, &data->card);
 	snd_soc_card_set_drvdata(&data->card, data);
 	ret = devm_snd_soc_register_card(&pdev->dev, &data->card);
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index 2c05299604b3..ec744b9d6fd1 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -2289,6 +2289,10 @@ static int snd_soc_bind_card(struct snd_soc_card *card)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto probe_end;
 
+	ret = snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend_widgets(card);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto probe_end;
+
 	snd_soc_dapm_new_widgets(card);
 	snd_soc_card_fixup_controls(card);
 
@@ -3279,6 +3283,45 @@ int snd_soc_of_parse_aux_devs(struct snd_soc_card *card, const char *propname)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_of_parse_aux_devs);
 
+int snd_soc_of_parse_ignore_suspend_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card,
+					    const char *propname)
+{
+	struct device_node *np = card->dev->of_node;
+	int num_widgets;
+	const char **widgets;
+	int i;
+
+	num_widgets = of_property_count_strings(np, propname);
+	if (num_widgets < 0) {
+		dev_err(card->dev,
+			"ASoC: Property '%s' does not exist\n", propname);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	widgets = devm_kcalloc(card->dev, num_widgets, sizeof(char *), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!widgets)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < num_widgets; i++) {
+		const char *name;
+		int ret = of_property_read_string_index(np, propname, i, &name);
+
+		if (ret) {
+			dev_err(card->dev,
+				"ASoC: Property '%s' could not be read: %d\n",
+				propname, ret);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+		widgets[i] = name;
+	}
+
+	card->num_of_ignore_suspend_widgets = num_widgets;
+	card->of_ignore_suspend_widgets = widgets;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_of_parse_ignore_suspend_widgets);
+
 unsigned int snd_soc_daifmt_clock_provider_flipped(unsigned int dai_fmt)
 {
 	unsigned int inv_dai_fmt = dai_fmt & ~SND_SOC_DAIFMT_CLOCK_PROVIDER_MASK;
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
index 10f5fb771e30..4ad126bd4f70 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dapm.c
@@ -2912,20 +2912,18 @@ static struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *dapm_find_widget(
 {
 	struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w;
 	struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *fallback = NULL;
-	char prefixed_pin[80];
-	const char *pin_name;
-	const char *prefix = dapm_prefix(dapm);
-
-	if (prefix) {
-		snprintf(prefixed_pin, sizeof(prefixed_pin), "%s %s",
-			 prefix, pin);
-		pin_name = prefixed_pin;
-	} else {
-		pin_name = pin;
-	}
+	bool pin_has_prefix = snd_soc_dapm_pin_has_prefix(dapm->card, pin);
+	bool match;
 
 	for_each_card_widgets(dapm->card, w) {
-		if (!strcmp(w->name, pin_name)) {
+		match = false;
+
+		if (!strcmp(pin, w->name))
+			match = true;
+		else if (!pin_has_prefix && !snd_soc_dapm_widget_name_cmp(w, pin))
+			match = true;
+
+		if (match) {
 			if (w->dapm == dapm)
 				return w;
 			else
@@ -4612,6 +4610,36 @@ void snd_soc_dapm_connect_dai_link_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card)
 	}
 }
 
+int snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend_widgets(struct snd_soc_card *card)
+{
+	struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < card->num_ignore_suspend_widgets; i++) {
+		w = dapm_find_widget(snd_soc_card_to_dapm(card),
+				     card->ignore_suspend_widgets[i], true);
+		if (!w) {
+			dev_err(card->dev, "ASoC: DAPM unknown ignore suspend widget %s\n",
+				card->ignore_suspend_widgets[i]);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+		w->ignore_suspend = 1;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < card->num_of_ignore_suspend_widgets; i++) {
+		w = dapm_find_widget(snd_soc_card_to_dapm(card),
+				     card->of_ignore_suspend_widgets[i], true);
+		if (!w) {
+			dev_err(card->dev, "ASoC: DAPM unknown ignore suspend widget %s\n",
+				card->of_ignore_suspend_widgets[i]);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+		w->ignore_suspend = 1;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void dapm_stream_event(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd, int stream, int event)
 {
 	struct snd_soc_dai *dai;
@@ -4878,6 +4906,33 @@ int snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend(struct snd_soc_dapm_context *dapm,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dapm_ignore_suspend);
 
+/**
+ * snd_soc_dapm_pin_has_prefix - check if given pin has a known prefix
+ * @card: card to be checked
+ * @pin: pin name
+ *
+ * Returns true if given pin has a known prefix
+ */
+bool snd_soc_dapm_pin_has_prefix(struct snd_soc_card *card, const char *pin)
+{
+	struct snd_soc_component *component;
+	const char *prefix;
+	size_t prefix_len;
+
+	for_each_card_components(card, component) {
+		prefix = component->name_prefix;
+		if (!prefix)
+			continue;
+
+		prefix_len = strlen(prefix);
+		if (!strncmp(pin, prefix, prefix_len) && pin[prefix_len] == ' ')
+			return true;
+	}
+
+	return false;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_dapm_pin_has_prefix);
+
 /**
  * snd_soc_dapm_free - free dapm resources
  * @dapm: DAPM context