diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig
index 770cdd5531bb..51649649a6af 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig
@@ -82,6 +82,15 @@ config ROCKCHIP_CDN_DP
 	  RK3399 based SoC, you should select this
 	  option.
 
+config ROCKCHIP_DIMMING_PANEL
+	bool "Rockchip dimming panel support"
+	depends on SPI
+	default n
+	help
+	  Choose this option to enable support for generic dimming panel
+	  which supports to adjust the backlight brightness of different
+	  zones.
+
 config ROCKCHIP_DRM_TVE
 	bool "Rockchip TVE support"
 	depends on DRM_ROCKCHIP
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Makefile
index 295b3246db7b..a3254c721948 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Makefile
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_PANEL_NOTIFIER) += rockchip_panel_notifier.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_DW_HDCP2) += dw_hdcp2.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_ROCKCHIP) += rockchipdrm.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_ROCKCHIP_RK618) += rk618/
+obj-$(CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_DIMMING_PANEL) += rockchip_dimming_panel.o
 
 rockchip_aux_client-y := rockchip_dp_mst_aux_client.o rockchip_dp_mst_aux_client_helper.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_DP_MST_AUX_CLIENT) += rockchip_aux_client.o
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_dimming_panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_dimming_panel.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..58ac7489e5f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_dimming_panel.c
@@ -0,0 +1,873 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Rockchip Electronics Co., Ltd.
+ * Author: Damon Ding <damon.ding@rock-chips.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/backlight.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
+#include <linux/media-bus-format.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/of_graph.h>
+#include <linux/of_platform.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
+#include <linux/rockchip-panel-notifier.h>
+#include <linux/spi/spi.h>
+
+#include <video/display_timing.h>
+#include <video/of_display_timing.h>
+#include <video/videomode.h>
+
+#include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
+#include <drm/drm_vblank.h>
+
+#include "rockchip_drm_drv.h"
+
+#define MAX_DIMMING_PANELS	8
+
+static DECLARE_BITMAP(allocated_dimming_panels, MAX_DIMMING_PANELS);
+
+static struct class *rockchip_dimming_class;
+
+struct rockchip_dimming_panel {
+	struct device *dev;
+	struct device *dimming_dev;
+	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
+	struct drm_panel base;
+	uint8_t id;
+
+	const struct drm_display_mode *modes;
+	uint32_t num_modes;
+
+	/** @delay: Structure containing various delay values for this panel. */
+	/**
+	 * @prepare: the time (in milliseconds) that it takes for the panel to
+	 *           become ready and start receiving video data
+	 * @hpd_absent_delay: Add this to the prepare delay if we know Hot
+	 *                    Plug Detect isn't used.
+	 * @enable: the time (in milliseconds) that it takes for the panel to
+	 *          display the first valid frame after starting to receive
+	 *          video data
+	 * @disable: the time (in milliseconds) that it takes for the panel to
+	 *           turn the display off (no content is visible)
+	 * @unprepare: the time (in milliseconds) that it takes for the panel
+	 *             to power itself down completely
+	 * @reset: the time (in milliseconds) that it takes for the panel
+	 *         to reset itself completely
+	 * @init: the time (in milliseconds) that it takes for the panel to
+	 *        send init command sequence after reset deassert
+	 * @vsync_hold: the time (in microseconds) that it takes for the panel to
+	 *              hold the vsync signal high
+	 * @vysnc_back: the time (in microseconds) that it takes for the panel to
+	 *              delay the vsync signal
+	 */
+	struct {
+		uint32_t prepare;
+		uint32_t enable;
+		uint32_t disable;
+		uint32_t unprepare;
+		uint32_t reset;
+		uint32_t init;
+		uint32_t vsync_hold;
+		uint32_t vsync_back;
+	} delay;
+
+	struct regulator *supply;
+
+	struct gpio_desc *enable_gpio;
+	struct gpio_desc *reset_gpio;
+
+	struct gpio_desc *lden_gpio;
+	struct gpio_desc *blen_gpio;
+	struct gpio_desc *sync_gpio;
+	struct gpio_desc *dbcl_gpio;
+
+	struct kthread_worker *dimming_worker;
+	struct kthread_delayed_work dimming_delayed_work;
+
+	struct rockchip_panel_notifier panel_notifier;
+
+	struct rockchip_drm_sub_dev sub_dev;
+
+	/** @bus_format: See MEDIA_BUS_FMT_... defines. */
+	uint32_t bus_format;
+
+	/** @bus_flags: See DRM_BUS_FLAG_... defines. */
+	uint32_t bus_flags;
+
+	void *data;
+
+	bool enabled;
+	bool prepared;
+
+	uint32_t checksum;
+	uint32_t hzone_num;
+	uint32_t vzone_num;
+	uint32_t zone_max;
+	uint32_t brightness_max;
+	uint32_t brightness_min;
+	uint32_t brightness_bpc;
+
+	uint32_t cmd_element_size;
+	uint32_t cmd_header_len;
+	uint32_t cmd_tail_len;
+	uint8_t *cmd_header;
+	uint8_t *cmd_tail;
+};
+
+static ssize_t crtc_id_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->crtc ? dimming_panel->crtc->base.id : 0);
+}
+
+static ssize_t checksum_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->checksum);
+}
+
+static ssize_t hzone_num_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->hzone_num);
+}
+
+static ssize_t vzone_num_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->vzone_num);
+}
+
+static ssize_t zone_max_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->zone_max);
+}
+
+static ssize_t brightness_max_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->brightness_max);
+}
+
+static ssize_t brightness_min_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->brightness_min);
+}
+
+static ssize_t brightness_bpc_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", dimming_panel->brightness_bpc);
+}
+
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(crtc_id);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(checksum);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(hzone_num);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(vzone_num);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(zone_max);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(brightness_max);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(brightness_min);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(brightness_bpc);
+/*
+ * The above attributes can be read via the following paths:
+ *   (X means the index of dimming panel device)
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/crtc_id
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/checksum
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/hzone_num
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/vzone_num
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/zone_max
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/brightness_max
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/brightness_min
+ *   /sys/class/dimming/dimming_X/brightness_bpc
+ */
+
+static struct attribute *rockchip_dimming_attrs[] = {
+	&dev_attr_crtc_id.attr,
+	&dev_attr_checksum.attr,
+	&dev_attr_hzone_num.attr,
+	&dev_attr_vzone_num.attr,
+	&dev_attr_zone_max.attr,
+	&dev_attr_brightness_max.attr,
+	&dev_attr_brightness_min.attr,
+	&dev_attr_brightness_bpc.attr,
+	NULL,
+};
+
+static struct attribute_group rockchip_dimming_attr_group = {
+	.attrs = rockchip_dimming_attrs,
+};
+
+static inline void rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(uint32_t msecs)
+{
+	usleep_range(msecs * 1000, msecs * 1000 + 100);
+}
+
+static inline struct rockchip_dimming_panel *to_rockchip_dimming_panel(struct drm_panel *panel)
+{
+	return container_of(panel, struct rockchip_dimming_panel, base);
+}
+
+static bool of_child_node_is_present(const struct device_node *node, const char *name)
+{
+	struct device_node *child;
+
+	child = of_get_child_by_name(node, name);
+	of_node_put(child);
+
+	return !!child;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_spi_write_data(struct device *dev, const void *data)
+{
+	struct spi_device *spi = to_spi_device(dev);
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+	struct spi_transfer t;
+	struct spi_message m;
+	uint32_t offset = 0;
+	uint32_t element_bytes = dimming_panel->brightness_bpc / 8;
+	uint16_t checksum = 0;
+	uint8_t *txbuf = NULL;
+	int len;
+	int i = 0, ret;
+
+	t.len = dimming_panel->cmd_element_size * element_bytes;
+	t.bits_per_word = dimming_panel->brightness_bpc;
+
+	txbuf = kzalloc(t.len * element_bytes, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!txbuf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/* set sequence header */
+	memcpy(txbuf, dimming_panel->cmd_header, dimming_panel->cmd_header_len);
+
+	/* set brightness data */
+	offset += dimming_panel->cmd_header_len;
+	memcpy(txbuf + offset, data, dimming_panel->zone_max * element_bytes);
+
+	/* calculate magic code */
+	len = dimming_panel->cmd_header_len + dimming_panel->zone_max * element_bytes;
+	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+		if (dimming_panel->brightness_bpc == 16) {
+			checksum ^= (uint16_t)(txbuf[i] << 8 | txbuf[i + 1]);
+			i++;
+		} else {
+			checksum ^= txbuf[i];
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* set magic code */
+	offset += dimming_panel->zone_max * element_bytes;
+	memcpy(txbuf + offset, &checksum, element_bytes);
+	dimming_panel->checksum = checksum;
+
+	/* set sequence tail */
+	offset += element_bytes;
+	memcpy(txbuf + offset, dimming_panel->cmd_tail,
+	       dimming_panel->cmd_tail_len - element_bytes);
+
+	t.tx_buf = txbuf;
+
+	spi_message_init(&m);
+	spi_message_add_tail(&t, &m);
+
+	ret = spi_sync(spi, &m);
+
+	kfree(txbuf);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void dimming_delayed_work_func(struct kthread_work *work)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel =
+		container_of(work, struct rockchip_dimming_panel, dimming_delayed_work.work);
+	struct device *dev = dimming_panel->base.dev;
+	struct drm_crtc *crtc = dimming_panel->crtc;
+	struct rockchip_crtc_state *vcstate = to_rockchip_crtc_state(crtc->state);
+	const struct drm_display_mode *mode = &dimming_panel->modes[0];
+	struct drm_vblank_crtc *vblank = &crtc->dev->vblank[drm_crtc_index(crtc)];
+	unsigned int delay_ms = 0;
+	uint32_t timeout = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST_ULL(1000, drm_mode_vrefresh(mode));
+	uint32_t element_bytes = dimming_panel->brightness_bpc / 8;
+	uint64_t last;
+	int pipe = 0;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (!vcstate->dimming_changed || !vcstate->dimming_data || !vcstate->dimming_data->data) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "dimming data may be unprepared\n");
+		delay_ms = timeout;
+		goto out;
+	}
+	vcstate->dimming_changed = false;
+
+	memcpy(dimming_panel->data, vcstate->dimming_data->data,
+	       dimming_panel->zone_max * element_bytes);
+
+	ret = drm_crtc_vblank_get(crtc);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(dev, "failed to get vblank on crtc-%d\n", pipe);
+		delay_ms = timeout;
+		goto out;
+	}
+	delay_ms = 0;
+
+	last = drm_crtc_vblank_count(crtc);
+	ret = wait_event_timeout(vblank->queue, last != drm_crtc_vblank_count(crtc),
+				 msecs_to_jiffies(timeout));
+	drm_crtc_vblank_put(crtc);
+	if (!ret) {
+		dev_err(dev, "failed to wait for vblank on crtc-%d\n", pipe);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->sync_gpio, 1);
+	udelay(dimming_panel->delay.vsync_hold);
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->sync_gpio, 0);
+	udelay(dimming_panel->delay.vsync_back);
+
+	ret = rockchip_dimming_panel_spi_write_data(dimming_panel->base.dev,
+						    dimming_panel->data);
+	if (ret)
+		dev_err(dev, "failed to write dimming data on crtc-%d\n", pipe);
+
+out:
+	kthread_queue_delayed_work(dimming_panel->dimming_worker,
+				   &dimming_panel->dimming_delayed_work,
+				   msecs_to_jiffies(delay_ms));
+};
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_regulator_enable(struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = regulator_enable(dimming_panel->supply);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_regulator_disable(struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel)
+{
+	regulator_disable(dimming_panel->supply);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_prepare(struct drm_panel *panel)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = to_rockchip_dimming_panel(panel);
+	int ret;
+
+	if (dimming_panel->prepared)
+		return 0;
+
+	ret = rockchip_dimming_panel_regulator_enable(dimming_panel);
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		dev_err(panel->dev, "failed to enable regulator: %d\n", ret);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->lden_gpio, 0);
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->blen_gpio, 1);
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->dbcl_gpio, 1);
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->sync_gpio, 0);
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->enable_gpio, 1);
+
+	if (dimming_panel->delay.prepare)
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(dimming_panel->delay.prepare);
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->reset_gpio, 1);
+
+	if (dimming_panel->delay.reset)
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(dimming_panel->delay.reset);
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->reset_gpio, 0);
+
+	if (dimming_panel->delay.init)
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(dimming_panel->delay.init);
+
+	dimming_panel->prepared = true;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_enable(struct drm_panel *panel)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = to_rockchip_dimming_panel(panel);
+
+	if (dimming_panel->enabled)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (dimming_panel->delay.enable)
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(dimming_panel->delay.enable);
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->lden_gpio, 1);
+	usleep_range(10 * 1000, 10 * 1000 + 500);
+
+	kthread_queue_delayed_work(dimming_panel->dimming_worker,
+				   &dimming_panel->dimming_delayed_work, 0);
+
+	dimming_panel->enabled = true;
+
+	/*
+	 * notify other devices (such as TP) to perform the action after the
+	 * panel is enabled.
+	 */
+	rockchip_panel_notifier_call_chain(&dimming_panel->panel_notifier,
+					   PANEL_ENABLED, NULL);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_disable(struct drm_panel *panel)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = to_rockchip_dimming_panel(panel);
+
+	/*
+	 * notify other devices (such as TP) to perform the action before the
+	 * panel is disabled.
+	 */
+	rockchip_panel_notifier_call_chain(&dimming_panel->panel_notifier,
+					   PANEL_PRE_DISABLE, NULL);
+
+	if (!dimming_panel->enabled)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (dimming_panel->delay.disable)
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(dimming_panel->delay.disable);
+
+	kthread_cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dimming_panel->dimming_delayed_work);
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->lden_gpio, 0);
+
+	dimming_panel->enabled = false;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_unprepare(struct drm_panel *panel)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = to_rockchip_dimming_panel(panel);
+
+	/* Unpreparing when already unprepared is a no-op */
+	if (!dimming_panel->prepared)
+		return 0;
+
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->reset_gpio, 1);
+	gpiod_direction_output(dimming_panel->enable_gpio, 0);
+
+	rockchip_dimming_panel_regulator_disable(dimming_panel);
+
+	if (dimming_panel->delay.unprepare)
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_msleep(dimming_panel->delay.unprepare);
+
+	dimming_panel->prepared = false;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_find_possible_crtc(struct drm_panel *panel,
+						     struct drm_connector *connector)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = to_rockchip_dimming_panel(panel);
+	struct drm_encoder *encoder;
+	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
+
+	drm_connector_for_each_possible_encoder(connector, encoder)
+		break;
+
+	if (!encoder)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	drm_for_each_crtc(crtc, encoder->dev) {
+		if (crtc->index == ffs(encoder->possible_crtcs) - 1) {
+			dimming_panel->crtc = crtc;
+			return 0;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_get_modes(struct drm_panel *panel,
+					    struct drm_connector *connector)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = to_rockchip_dimming_panel(panel);
+	struct drm_display_mode *mode;
+	uint32_t i, num = 0;
+
+	if (rockchip_dimming_panel_find_possible_crtc(panel, connector))
+		return 0;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < dimming_panel->num_modes; i++) {
+		const struct drm_display_mode *m = &dimming_panel->modes[i];
+
+		mode = drm_mode_duplicate(connector->dev, m);
+		if (!mode) {
+			dev_err(dimming_panel->base.dev, "failed to add mode %ux%u@%u\n",
+				m->hdisplay, m->vdisplay,
+				drm_mode_vrefresh(m));
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		mode->type |= DRM_MODE_TYPE_DRIVER;
+
+		if (dimming_panel->num_modes == 1)
+			mode->type |= DRM_MODE_TYPE_PREFERRED;
+
+		drm_mode_set_name(mode);
+		drm_mode_probed_add(connector, mode);
+		num++;
+	}
+
+	if (dimming_panel->bus_format)
+		drm_display_info_set_bus_formats(&connector->display_info,
+						 &dimming_panel->bus_format, 1);
+	if (dimming_panel->bus_flags)
+		connector->display_info.bus_flags = dimming_panel->bus_flags;
+
+	return num;
+}
+
+static const struct drm_panel_funcs rockchip_dimming_panel_funcs = {
+	.prepare = rockchip_dimming_panel_prepare,
+	.enable = rockchip_dimming_panel_enable,
+	.disable = rockchip_dimming_panel_disable,
+	.unprepare = rockchip_dimming_panel_unprepare,
+	.get_modes = rockchip_dimming_panel_get_modes,
+};
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_loader_protect(struct rockchip_drm_sub_dev *sub_dev, bool on)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = container_of(sub_dev,
+								    struct rockchip_dimming_panel,
+								    sub_dev);
+	int ret;
+
+	if (on) {
+		ret = rockchip_dimming_panel_regulator_enable(dimming_panel);
+		if (ret < 0) {
+			dev_err(dimming_panel->base.dev, "failed to enable regulator: %d\n", ret);
+			return ret;
+		}
+
+		kthread_queue_delayed_work(dimming_panel->dimming_worker,
+					   &dimming_panel->dimming_delayed_work, 0);
+
+		dimming_panel->enabled = true;
+		dimming_panel->prepared = true;
+	} else {
+		dimming_panel->enabled = false;
+		dimming_panel->prepared = false;
+
+		kthread_cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dimming_panel->dimming_delayed_work);
+
+		rockchip_dimming_panel_regulator_disable(dimming_panel);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_of_get_data(struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel)
+{
+	struct device *dev = dimming_panel->dev;
+	struct device_node *np;
+	struct drm_display_mode *mode;
+	const void *data;
+	uint32_t bus_flags;
+	uint32_t element_bytes;
+	int len;
+	int ret;
+
+	dimming_panel->supply = devm_regulator_get(dev, "power");
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->supply))
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->supply),
+				     "failed to get power regulator\n");
+
+	dimming_panel->enable_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "enable", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->enable_gpio))
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->enable_gpio),
+				     "failed to get enable GPIO\n");
+
+	dimming_panel->reset_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->reset_gpio))
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->reset_gpio),
+				     "failed to get reset GPIO\n");
+
+	dimming_panel->lden_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "lden", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->lden_gpio))
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->lden_gpio),
+				     "failed to get lden GPIO\n");
+
+	dimming_panel->blen_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "blen", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->blen_gpio)) {
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->blen_gpio),
+				     "failed to get blen GPIO\n");
+	}
+
+	dimming_panel->dbcl_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "dbcl", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->dbcl_gpio))
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->dbcl_gpio),
+				     "failed to get dbcl GPIO\n");
+
+	dimming_panel->sync_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "sync", GPIOD_ASIS);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->sync_gpio))
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->sync_gpio),
+				     "failed to get sync GPIO\n");
+
+	np = dimming_panel->dev->of_node;
+	if (of_child_node_is_present(np, "display-timings")) {
+		mode = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*mode), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!mode)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
+		if (!of_get_drm_display_mode(np, mode, &bus_flags, OF_USE_NATIVE_MODE)) {
+			dimming_panel->modes = mode;
+			dimming_panel->num_modes = 1;
+			dimming_panel->bus_flags = bus_flags;
+
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "bus-format", &dimming_panel->bus_format);
+
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "prepare-delay-ms", &dimming_panel->delay.prepare);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "enable-delay-ms", &dimming_panel->delay.enable);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "disable-delay-ms", &dimming_panel->delay.disable);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "unprepare-delay-ms",
+					     &dimming_panel->delay.unprepare);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "reset-delay-ms", &dimming_panel->delay.reset);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "init-delay-ms", &dimming_panel->delay.init);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "vsync-hold-us", &dimming_panel->delay.vsync_hold);
+			of_property_read_u32(np, "vsync-back-us", &dimming_panel->delay.vsync_back);
+		} else {
+			devm_kfree(dev, mode);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Parameters to report */
+	ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "hzone-num", &dimming_panel->hzone_num);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get horizontal zone number\n");
+	ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "vzone-num", &dimming_panel->vzone_num);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get vertical zone number\n");
+	dimming_panel->zone_max = dimming_panel->hzone_num * dimming_panel->vzone_num;
+
+	ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "brightness-max", &dimming_panel->brightness_max);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get brightness max value\n");
+	ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "brightness-min", &dimming_panel->brightness_min);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get brightness min value\n");
+	ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "brightness-bpc", &dimming_panel->brightness_bpc);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get brightness bpc value\n");
+
+	if (dimming_panel->brightness_bpc != 8 && dimming_panel->brightness_bpc != 16)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL, "brightness bpc value should be 8 or 16\n");
+
+	element_bytes = dimming_panel->brightness_bpc / 8;
+	dimming_panel->data = devm_kzalloc(dev, element_bytes * dimming_panel->zone_max,
+					   GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!dimming_panel->data)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	dimming_panel->cmd_element_size = dimming_panel->zone_max;
+	data = of_get_property(np, "command-header", &len);
+	if (data) {
+		dimming_panel->cmd_header = devm_kzalloc(dev, len, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!dimming_panel->cmd_header)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
+		memcpy(dimming_panel->cmd_header, data, len);
+		dimming_panel->cmd_header_len = len;
+	}
+	dimming_panel->cmd_element_size += dimming_panel->cmd_header_len / element_bytes;
+
+	data = of_get_property(np, "command-tail", &len);
+	if (data) {
+		dimming_panel->cmd_tail = devm_kzalloc(dev, len, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!dimming_panel->cmd_tail)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
+		memcpy(dimming_panel->cmd_tail, data, len);
+		dimming_panel->cmd_tail_len = len;
+	}
+	dimming_panel->cmd_element_size += dimming_panel->cmd_tail_len / element_bytes;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int rockchip_dimming_panel_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
+{
+	struct device *dev = &spi->dev;
+	struct device *dimming_dev;
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel;
+	int ret;
+
+	spi->bits_per_word = 8;
+	ret = spi_setup(spi);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to setup spi\n");
+
+	dimming_panel = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*dimming_panel), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!dimming_panel)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	dimming_panel->dev = dev;
+
+	ret = rockchip_dimming_panel_of_get_data(dimming_panel);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to get dimming panel configs\n");
+
+	dev_set_drvdata(dev, dimming_panel);
+
+	drm_panel_init(&dimming_panel->base, dev, &rockchip_dimming_panel_funcs,
+		       DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Unknown);
+
+	ret = drm_panel_of_backlight(&dimming_panel->base);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to find backlight\n");
+
+	drm_panel_add(&dimming_panel->base);
+
+	dimming_panel->id = bitmap_find_next_zero_area(allocated_dimming_panels,
+						       MAX_DIMMING_PANELS, 0, 1, 0);
+	dimming_dev = device_create(rockchip_dimming_class, dev, MKDEV(0, 0), spi,
+				    "dimming_%d", dimming_panel->id);
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_dev)) {
+		dev_err(dev, "Failed to create rockchip dimming device\n");
+		ret = PTR_ERR(dimming_dev);
+		goto remove_panel;
+	}
+	dimming_panel->dimming_dev = dimming_dev;
+	bitmap_set(allocated_dimming_panels, dimming_panel->id, 1);
+
+	dev_set_drvdata(dimming_dev, spi);
+
+	ret = sysfs_create_group(&dimming_dev->kobj, &rockchip_dimming_attr_group);
+	if (ret)
+		goto destroy_device;
+
+	devm_rockchip_panel_notifier_register(dev, &dimming_panel->base,
+					      &dimming_panel->panel_notifier);
+
+	dimming_panel->dimming_worker = kthread_create_worker(0, dev_name(dimming_dev));
+	if (IS_ERR(dimming_panel->dimming_worker)) {
+		dev_err(dimming_dev, "Failed to create rockchip dimming worker\n");
+		ret = PTR_ERR(dimming_panel->dimming_worker);
+		goto remove_group;
+	}
+
+	kthread_init_delayed_work(&dimming_panel->dimming_delayed_work, dimming_delayed_work_func);
+
+	dimming_panel->sub_dev.of_node = dev->of_node;
+	dimming_panel->sub_dev.loader_protect = rockchip_dimming_panel_loader_protect;
+	rockchip_drm_register_sub_dev(&dimming_panel->sub_dev);
+
+	return 0;
+
+remove_group:
+	sysfs_remove_group(&dimming_dev->kobj, &rockchip_dimming_attr_group);
+destroy_device:
+	bitmap_clear(allocated_dimming_panels, dimming_panel->id, 1);
+	device_destroy(rockchip_dimming_class, dimming_dev->devt);
+remove_panel:
+	drm_panel_remove(&dimming_panel->base);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void rockchip_dimming_panel_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+	struct device *dimming_dev = dimming_panel->dimming_dev;
+
+	rockchip_drm_unregister_sub_dev(&dimming_panel->sub_dev);
+
+	kthread_destroy_worker(dimming_panel->dimming_worker);
+
+	sysfs_remove_group(&dimming_dev->kobj, &rockchip_dimming_attr_group);
+
+	bitmap_clear(allocated_dimming_panels, dimming_panel->id, 1);
+	device_destroy(rockchip_dimming_class, dimming_dev->devt);
+
+	drm_panel_remove(&dimming_panel->base);
+	drm_panel_disable(&dimming_panel->base);
+	drm_panel_unprepare(&dimming_panel->base);
+}
+
+static void rockchip_dimming_panel_shutdown(struct spi_device *spi)
+{
+	struct rockchip_dimming_panel *dimming_panel = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+
+	drm_panel_disable(&dimming_panel->base);
+	drm_panel_unprepare(&dimming_panel->base);
+}
+
+static const struct spi_device_id rockchip_dimming_panel_ids[] = {
+	{ .name = "rockchip,dimming-panel" },
+	{},
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(spi, rockchip_dimming_panel_ids);
+
+static const struct of_device_id rockchip_dimming_panel_of_match[] = {
+	{ .compatible = "rockchip,dimming-panel" },
+	{ /* sentinel */ }
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, rockchip_dimming_panel_of_match);
+
+static struct spi_driver rockchip_dimming_panel_driver = {
+	.probe			= rockchip_dimming_panel_probe,
+	.remove			= rockchip_dimming_panel_remove,
+	.shutdown		= rockchip_dimming_panel_shutdown,
+	.id_table		= rockchip_dimming_panel_ids,
+	.driver	= {
+		.name		= "rockchip-dimming-panel",
+		.of_match_table = rockchip_dimming_panel_of_match,
+	},
+};
+
+static int __init rockchip_dimming_panel_init(void)
+{
+	rockchip_dimming_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "dimming");
+	if (IS_ERR(rockchip_dimming_class)) {
+		pr_err("Failed to create rockchip dimming class\n");
+		return PTR_ERR(rockchip_dimming_class);
+	}
+
+	return spi_register_driver(&rockchip_dimming_panel_driver);
+}
+module_init(rockchip_dimming_panel_init);
+
+static void __exit rockchip_dimming_panel_exit(void)
+{
+	spi_unregister_driver(&rockchip_dimming_panel_driver);
+	class_destroy(rockchip_dimming_class);
+}
+module_exit(rockchip_dimming_panel_exit);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Damon Ding <damon.ding@rock-chips.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("rockchip dimming panel");
+MODULE_SOFTDEP("pre: rockchipdrm");