diff --git a/sys/src/9/imx8/fns.h b/sys/src/9/imx8/fns.h
index 31baa25c9..17ff2ec49 100644
--- a/sys/src/9/imx8/fns.h
+++ b/sys/src/9/imx8/fns.h
@@ -145,5 +145,8 @@ extern void setclkgate(char *name, int on);
 extern void setclkrate(char *name, char *source, int freq);
 extern int getclkrate(char *name);
 
+/* gpc */
+extern void powerup(char *dom);
+
 /* lcd */
 extern void lcdinit(void);
diff --git a/sys/src/9/imx8/gpc.c b/sys/src/9/imx8/gpc.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b3ef8794
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/src/9/imx8/gpc.c
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+#include "u.h"
+#include "../port/lib.h"
+#include "mem.h"
+#include "dat.h"
+#include "fns.h"
+#include "io.h"
+
+/* power gating controller registers */
+enum {
+	GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING	= 0xEC/4,
+	GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ = 0xF8/4,
+	GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PDN_REQ = 0x104/4,
+};
+
+static u32int *gpc = (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0x3A0000);
+
+typedef struct Tab Tab;
+struct Tab {
+	char	*dom;
+	uint	mask;
+};
+
+static Tab pu_tab[] = {
+	"mipi",		1<<0,
+	"pcie",		1<<1,
+	"usb_otg1",	1<<2,
+	"usb_otg2",	1<<3,
+	"ddr1",		1<<5,
+	"ddr2",		1<<6,
+	"gpu",		1<<7,
+	"vpu",		1<<8,
+	"hdmi",		1<<9,
+	"disp",		1<<10,
+	"mipi_csi1",	1<<11,
+	"mipi_csi2",	1<<12,
+	"pcie2",	1<<13,
+
+	nil,
+};
+
+void
+powerup(char *dom)
+{
+	Tab *t;
+
+	if(dom == nil)
+		return;
+
+	for(t = pu_tab; t->dom != nil; t++)
+		if(cistrcmp(dom, t->dom) == 0)
+			goto Found;
+
+	panic("powerup: domain %s not defined", dom);
+
+Found:
+	gpc[GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING] = 0x0000FFFF;
+
+	gpc[GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ] |= t->mask;
+	while(gpc[GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ] & t->mask)
+		;
+
+	gpc[GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING] = 0;
+}
diff --git a/sys/src/9/imx8/lcd.c b/sys/src/9/imx8/lcd.c
index c3ab44a37..15a10d544 100644
--- a/sys/src/9/imx8/lcd.c
+++ b/sys/src/9/imx8/lcd.c
@@ -39,19 +39,6 @@ enum {
 	GPIO_EDGE_SEL = 0x1C/4,
 };
 
-/* power gating controller registers */
-enum {
-	GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING	= 0xEC/4,
-	GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ = 0xF8/4,
-
-	GPC_A53_PU_PGC_PUP_STATUS0 = 0x1C4/4,
-	GPC_A53_PU_PGC_PUP_STATUS1 = 0x1C8/4,
-	GPC_A53_PU_PGC_PUP_STATUS2 = 0x1CC/4,
-		DISP_SW_PUP_REQ	= 1<<10,
-		HDMI_SW_PUP_REQ	= 1<<9,
-		MIPI_SW_PUP_REQ = 1<<0,
-};
-
 /* system reset controller registers */
 enum {
 	SRC_MIPIPHY_RCR = 0x28/4,
@@ -393,7 +380,6 @@ static u32int *gpio3 = (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0x220000);
 static u32int *pwm2 = (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0x670000);
 
 static u32int *resetc= (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0x390000);
-static u32int *gpc =   (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0x3A0000);
 
 static u32int *dsi =   (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0xA00000);
 static u32int *dphy =  (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0xA00300);
@@ -875,11 +861,7 @@ lcdinit(void)
 	bridge->subaddr = 1;
 
 	/* power on mipi dsi */
-	wr(gpc, GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING, 0x0000FFFF);
-	mr(gpc, GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ, MIPI_SW_PUP_REQ, MIPI_SW_PUP_REQ);
-	while(rr(gpc, GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ) & MIPI_SW_PUP_REQ)
-		;
-	wr(gpc, GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING, 0);
+	powerup("mipi");
 
 	mr(resetc, SRC_MIPIPHY_RCR, 0, RCR_MIPI_DSI_RESET_N);
 	mr(resetc, SRC_MIPIPHY_RCR, 0, RCR_MIPI_DSI_PCLK_RESET_N);
diff --git a/sys/src/9/imx8/reform b/sys/src/9/imx8/reform
index 64a012e7d..ff00d402c 100644
--- a/sys/src/9/imx8/reform
+++ b/sys/src/9/imx8/reform
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ ip
 	ipmux
 misc
 	ccm
+	gpc
 	gic
 	uartimx
 	lcd
diff --git a/sys/src/9/imx8/usbxhciimx.c b/sys/src/9/imx8/usbxhciimx.c
index 18b6efc00..ea08d002e 100644
--- a/sys/src/9/imx8/usbxhciimx.c
+++ b/sys/src/9/imx8/usbxhciimx.c
@@ -1808,26 +1808,6 @@ hubreset(int on)
 		gpio1[GPIO_DR] &= ~(1<<14);
 }
 
-static void
-powerup(int i)
-{
-	/* power gating controller registers */
-	enum {
-		GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING	= 0xEC/4,
-		GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ = 0xF8/4,
-			USB_OTG1_SW_PUP_REQ = 1<<2,
-	};
-	static u32int *gpc = (u32int*)(VIRTIO + 0x3A0000);
-
-	gpc[GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING] = 0x0000FFFF;
-
-	gpc[GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ] |= (USB_OTG1_SW_PUP_REQ<<i);
-	while(gpc[GPC_PGC_PU_PGC_SW_PUP_REQ] & (USB_OTG1_SW_PUP_REQ<<i))
-		;
-
-	gpc[GPC_PGC_CPU_0_1_MAPPING] = 0;
-}
-
 static void
 phyinit(u32int *reg)
 {
@@ -1874,6 +1854,7 @@ coreinit(u32int *reg)
 static int
 reset(Hci *hp)
 {
+	static char *powerdom[] = { "usb_otg1", "usb_otg2" };
 	static Ctlr ctlrs[2];
 	Ctlr *ctlr;
 	int i;
@@ -1915,7 +1896,7 @@ Found:
 		setclkrate("ccm_usb_phy_ref_clk_root", "system_pll1_div8", 100*Mhz);
 		i = 0;
 	}
-	powerup(i);
+	powerup(powerdom[i]);
 	clkenable(i, 1);
 	phyinit(&ctlr->mmio[0xF0040/4]);
 	coreinit(ctlr->mmio);