diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt
index b519f9b..e252620 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SATA nodes are defined to describe on-chip Serial ATA controllers.
 Each SATA controller should have its own node.
 
 Required properties:
-- compatible        : compatible list, contains "calxeda,hb-ahci" or "snps,spear-ahci"
+- compatible        : compatible list, contains "calxeda,hb-ahci", "snps,spear-ahci" or "snps, imx-ahci"
 - interrupts        : <interrupt mapping for SATA IRQ>
 - reg               : <registers mapping>
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
index a5a3ebc..893fa0b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig
@@ -236,6 +236,14 @@ config SATA_HIGHBANK
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+config SATA_IMX
+	tristate "Freescale iMX AHCI SATA support"
+	help
+	  This option enables support for the Freescale iMX SoC's
+	  onboard AHCI SATA.
+
+	  If unsure, say N.
+
 config SATA_MV
 	tristate "Marvell SATA support"
 	help
diff --git a/drivers/ata/Makefile b/drivers/ata/Makefile
index c04d0fd..c40b328 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/ata/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SATA_INIC162X)	+= sata_inic162x.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SATA_SIL24)	+= sata_sil24.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SATA_DWC)		+= sata_dwc_460ex.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SATA_HIGHBANK)	+= sata_highbank.o libahci.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SATA_IMX)		+= sata_imx.o libahci.o
 
 # SFF w/ custom DMA
 obj-$(CONFIG_PDC_ADMA)		+= pdc_adma.o
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_imx.c b/drivers/ata/sata_imx.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2be92e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_imx.c
@@ -0,0 +1,349 @@
+/*
+ * Freescale IMX AHCI SATA platform driver
+ * Copyright 2013 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
+ *
+ * based on the AHCI SATA platform driver by Jeff Garzik and Anton Vorontsov
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
+ * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
+ * more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+ * this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/clk.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/gfp.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/pm.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/libata.h>
+#include <linux/ahci_platform.h>
+#include "ahci.h"
+
+enum {
+	HOST_TIMER1MS = 0xe0, /* Timer 1-ms */
+};
+
+static void ahci_imx_host_stop(struct ata_host *host);
+
+static struct ata_port_operations ahci_imx_platform_ops = {
+	.inherits	= &ahci_ops,
+	.host_stop	= ahci_imx_host_stop,
+};
+
+static const struct ata_port_info ahci_imx_port_info = {
+	.flags		= AHCI_FLAG_COMMON,
+	.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO4,
+	.udma_mask	= ATA_UDMA6,
+	.port_ops	= &ahci_imx_platform_ops,
+};
+
+static struct scsi_host_template ahci_imx_platform_sht = {
+	AHCI_SHT("sata_imx"),
+};
+
+/*
+ * Configure the HWINIT bits of the HOST_CAP and HOST_PORTS_IMPL,
+ * and IP vendor specific register HOST_TIMER1MS.
+ *
+ * Configure CAP_SSS (support stagered spin up).
+ * Implement the port0.
+ * Get the ahb clock rate, and configure the TIMER1MS register.
+ */
+static int imx_sata_init(void __iomem *mmio)
+{
+	int ret;
+	struct clk *ahb_clk;
+
+	ret = readl(mmio + HOST_CAP);
+	if (!(ret & HOST_CAP_SSS))
+		writel(ret |= HOST_CAP_SSS, mmio + HOST_CAP);
+	ret = readl(mmio + HOST_PORTS_IMPL);
+	if (!(ret & 0x1))
+		writel((ret | 0x1), mmio + HOST_PORTS_IMPL);
+	ahb_clk = clk_get_sys(NULL, "ahb");
+	if (IS_ERR(ahb_clk)) {
+		pr_err("no ahb clock.\n");
+		ret = PTR_ERR(ahb_clk);
+		return ret;
+	}
+	ret = clk_get_rate(ahb_clk) / 1000;
+	clk_put(ahb_clk);
+	writel(ret, mmio + HOST_TIMER1MS);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int ahci_imx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
+	struct ahci_platform_data *pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
+	struct ata_port_info pi = ahci_imx_port_info;
+	const struct ata_port_info *ppi[] = { &pi, NULL };
+	struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv;
+	struct ata_host *host;
+	struct resource *mem;
+	int irq;
+	int n_ports;
+	int i;
+	int rc;
+
+	mem = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
+	if (!mem) {
+		dev_err(dev, "no mmio space\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
+	if (irq <= 0) {
+		dev_err(dev, "no irq\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (pdata && pdata->ata_port_info)
+		pi = *pdata->ata_port_info;
+
+	hpriv = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*hpriv), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!hpriv) {
+		dev_err(dev, "can't alloc ahci_host_priv\n");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	hpriv->flags |= (unsigned long)pi.private_data;
+
+	hpriv->mmio = devm_ioremap(dev, mem->start, resource_size(mem));
+	if (!hpriv->mmio) {
+		dev_err(dev, "can't map %pR\n", mem);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	hpriv->clk = clk_get(dev, NULL);
+	if (IS_ERR(hpriv->clk)) {
+		dev_err(dev, "can't get clock\n");
+	} else {
+		rc = clk_prepare_enable(hpriv->clk);
+		if (rc) {
+			dev_err(dev, "clock prepare enable failed");
+			goto free_clk;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Some platforms might need to prepare for mmio region access,
+	 * which could be done in the following init call. So, the mmio
+	 * region shouldn't be accessed before init (if provided) has
+	 * returned successfully.
+	 */
+	if (pdata && pdata->init) {
+		rc = pdata->init(dev, hpriv->mmio);
+		if (rc)
+			goto disable_unprepare_clk;
+	}
+
+	rc = imx_sata_init(hpriv->mmio);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto pdata_exit;
+
+	ahci_save_initial_config(dev, hpriv,
+		pdata ? pdata->force_port_map : 0,
+		pdata ? pdata->mask_port_map  : 0);
+
+	/* prepare host */
+	if (hpriv->cap & HOST_CAP_NCQ)
+		pi.flags |= ATA_FLAG_NCQ;
+
+	if (hpriv->cap & HOST_CAP_PMP)
+		pi.flags |= ATA_FLAG_PMP;
+
+	ahci_set_em_messages(hpriv, &pi);
+
+	/* CAP.NP sometimes indicate the index of the last enabled
+	 * port, at other times, that of the last possible port, so
+	 * determining the maximum port number requires looking at
+	 * both CAP.NP and port_map.
+	 */
+	n_ports = max(ahci_nr_ports(hpriv->cap), fls(hpriv->port_map));
+
+	host = ata_host_alloc_pinfo(dev, ppi, n_ports);
+	if (!host) {
+		rc = -ENOMEM;
+		goto pdata_exit;
+	}
+
+	host->private_data = hpriv;
+
+	if (!(hpriv->cap & HOST_CAP_SSS) || ahci_ignore_sss)
+		host->flags |= ATA_HOST_PARALLEL_SCAN;
+	else
+		dev_info(dev, "ahci: SSS flag set, parallel bus scan disabled\n");
+
+	if (pi.flags & ATA_FLAG_EM)
+		ahci_reset_em(host);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < host->n_ports; i++) {
+		struct ata_port *ap = host->ports[i];
+
+		ata_port_desc(ap, "mmio %pR", mem);
+		ata_port_desc(ap, "port 0x%x", 0x100 + ap->port_no * 0x80);
+
+		/* set enclosure management message type */
+		if (ap->flags & ATA_FLAG_EM)
+			ap->em_message_type = hpriv->em_msg_type;
+
+		/* disabled/not-implemented port */
+		if (!(hpriv->port_map & (1 << i)))
+			ap->ops = &ata_dummy_port_ops;
+	}
+
+	rc = ahci_reset_controller(host);
+	if (rc)
+		goto pdata_exit;
+
+	ahci_init_controller(host);
+	ahci_print_info(host, "platform");
+
+	rc = ata_host_activate(host, irq, ahci_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
+			       &ahci_imx_platform_sht);
+	if (rc)
+		goto pdata_exit;
+
+	return 0;
+pdata_exit:
+	if (pdata && pdata->exit)
+		pdata->exit(dev);
+disable_unprepare_clk:
+	if (!IS_ERR(hpriv->clk))
+		clk_disable_unprepare(hpriv->clk);
+free_clk:
+	if (!IS_ERR(hpriv->clk))
+		clk_put(hpriv->clk);
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static void ahci_imx_host_stop(struct ata_host *host)
+{
+	struct device *dev = host->dev;
+	struct ahci_platform_data *pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
+	struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv = host->private_data;
+
+	if (pdata && pdata->exit)
+		pdata->exit(dev);
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(hpriv->clk)) {
+		clk_disable_unprepare(hpriv->clk);
+		clk_put(hpriv->clk);
+	}
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
+static int ahci_imx_suspend(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct ahci_platform_data *pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
+	struct ata_host *host = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv = host->private_data;
+	void __iomem *mmio = hpriv->mmio;
+	u32 ctl;
+	int rc;
+
+	if (hpriv->flags & AHCI_HFLAG_NO_SUSPEND) {
+		dev_err(dev, "firmware update required for suspend/resume\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * AHCI spec rev1.1 section 8.3.3:
+	 * Software must disable interrupts prior to requesting a
+	 * transition of the HBA to D3 state.
+	 */
+	ctl = readl(mmio + HOST_CTL);
+	ctl &= ~HOST_IRQ_EN;
+	writel(ctl, mmio + HOST_CTL);
+	readl(mmio + HOST_CTL); /* flush */
+
+	rc = ata_host_suspend(host, PMSG_SUSPEND);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	if (pdata && pdata->suspend)
+		return pdata->suspend(dev);
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(hpriv->clk))
+		clk_disable_unprepare(hpriv->clk);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int ahci_imx_resume(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct ahci_platform_data *pdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
+	struct ata_host *host = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv = host->private_data;
+	int rc;
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(hpriv->clk)) {
+		rc = clk_prepare_enable(hpriv->clk);
+		if (rc) {
+			dev_err(dev, "clock prepare enable failed");
+			return rc;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (pdata && pdata->resume) {
+		rc = pdata->resume(dev);
+		if (rc)
+			goto disable_unprepare_clk;
+	}
+
+	if (dev->power.power_state.event == PM_EVENT_SUSPEND) {
+		rc = ahci_reset_controller(host);
+		if (rc)
+			goto disable_unprepare_clk;
+
+		ahci_init_controller(host);
+	}
+
+	ata_host_resume(host);
+
+	return 0;
+
+disable_unprepare_clk:
+	if (!IS_ERR(hpriv->clk))
+		clk_disable_unprepare(hpriv->clk);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+#endif
+
+static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(ahci_imx_pm_ops, ahci_imx_suspend, ahci_imx_resume);
+
+static const struct of_device_id ahci_of_match[] = {
+	{ .compatible = "snps,imx-ahci", },
+	{},
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ahci_of_match);
+
+static struct platform_driver ahci_imx_driver = {
+	.probe = ahci_imx_probe,
+	.remove = ata_platform_remove_one,
+	.driver = {
+		.name = "imx-ahci",
+		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
+		.of_match_table = ahci_of_match,
+		.pm = &ahci_imx_pm_ops,
+	},
+};
+module_platform_driver(ahci_imx_driver);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("FREESCALE IMX AHCI SATA platform driver");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS("sata:imx");
