diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c b/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c
index 25b1734..614444c 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk-mux.c
@@ -86,8 +86,12 @@
 	if (mux->lock)
 		spin_lock_irqsave(mux->lock, flags);
 
-	val = readl(mux->reg);
-	val &= ~(mux->mask << mux->shift);
+	if (mux->flags & CLK_MUX_HIWORD_MASK) {
+		val = mux->mask << (mux->shift + 16);
+	} else {
+		val = readl(mux->reg);
+		val &= ~(mux->mask << mux->shift);
+	}
 	val |= index << mux->shift;
 	writel(val, mux->reg);
 
@@ -111,6 +115,15 @@
 	struct clk_mux *mux;
 	struct clk *clk;
 	struct clk_init_data init;
+	u8 width = 0;
+
+	if (clk_mux_flags & CLK_MUX_HIWORD_MASK) {
+		width = fls(mask) - ffs(mask) + 1;
+		if (width + shift > 16) {
+			pr_err("mux value exceeds LOWORD field\n");
+			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		}
+	}
 
 	/* allocate the mux */
 	mux = kzalloc(sizeof(struct clk_mux), GFP_KERNEL);
diff --git a/include/linux/clk-provider.h b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
index 265f384..37ad979 100644
--- a/include/linux/clk-provider.h
+++ b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
@@ -299,6 +299,10 @@
  * Flags:
  * CLK_MUX_INDEX_ONE - register index starts at 1, not 0
  * CLK_MUX_INDEX_BIT - register index is a single bit (power of two)
+ * CLK_MUX_HIWORD_MASK - The mux settings are only in lower 16-bit of this
+ *   register, and mask of mux bits are in higher 16-bit of this register.
+ *   While setting the mux bits, higher 16-bit should also be updated to
+ *   indicate changing mux bits.
  */
 struct clk_mux {
 	struct clk_hw	hw;
@@ -312,6 +316,7 @@
 
 #define CLK_MUX_INDEX_ONE		BIT(0)
 #define CLK_MUX_INDEX_BIT		BIT(1)
+#define CLK_MUX_HIWORD_MASK		BIT(2)
 
 extern const struct clk_ops clk_mux_ops;