diff --git a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c
index 3cea6b7eb306..1e1f656943d5 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.c
@@ -707,3 +707,56 @@ rockchip_register_restart_notifier(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
 				       &rk_clk_panic_block);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rockchip_register_restart_notifier);
+
+#ifdef MODULE
+static struct clk **protect_clocks;
+static unsigned int protect_nclocks;
+
+int rockchip_clk_protect(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
+			 unsigned int *clocks, unsigned int nclocks)
+{
+	struct clk *clk = NULL;
+	int i = 0;
+
+	if (protect_clocks || !ctx || !clocks || !ctx->clk_data.clks)
+		return 0;
+
+	protect_clocks = kcalloc(nclocks, sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!protect_clocks)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nclocks; i++) {
+		if (clocks[i] >= ctx->clk_data.clk_num) {
+			pr_err("%s: invalid clock id %u\n", __func__, clocks[i]);
+			continue;
+		}
+		clk = ctx->clk_data.clks[clocks[i]];
+		if (clk) {
+			clk_prepare_enable(clk);
+			protect_clocks[i] = clk;
+		}
+	}
+	protect_nclocks = nclocks;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rockchip_clk_protect);
+
+void rockchip_clk_unprotect(void)
+{
+	int i = 0;
+
+	if (!protect_clocks || !protect_nclocks)
+		return;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < protect_nclocks; i++) {
+		if (protect_clocks[i])
+			clk_disable_unprepare(protect_clocks[i]);
+	}
+	protect_nclocks = 0;
+	kfree(protect_clocks);
+	protect_clocks = NULL;
+
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rockchip_clk_unprotect);
+#endif /* MODULE */
diff --git a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h
index bef79f659dd7..5c57bed61266 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h
+++ b/drivers/clk/rockchip/clk.h
@@ -1294,4 +1294,20 @@ static inline void rockchip_register_softrst(struct device_node *np,
 #endif
 extern void (*rk_dump_cru)(void);
 
+#if IS_MODULE(CONFIG_COMMON_CLK_ROCKCHIP)
+int rockchip_clk_protect(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
+			 unsigned int *clocks, unsigned int nclocks);
+void rockchip_clk_unprotect(void);
+#else
+static inline int rockchip_clk_protect(struct rockchip_clk_provider *ctx,
+				       unsigned int *clocks,
+				       unsigned int nclocks)
+{
+	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+}
+
+static inline void rockchip_clk_unprotect(void)
+{
+}
+#endif
 #endif