diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
index b4773a6aaf8c..a0c03a949173 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/aspeed_wdt.c
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/kstrtox.h>
+#include <linux/mfd/syscon.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <linux/of_irq.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/regmap.h>
 #include <linux/watchdog.h>
 
 static bool nowayout = WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT;
@@ -22,15 +24,41 @@ module_param(nowayout, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nowayout, "Watchdog cannot be stopped once started (default="
 				__MODULE_STRING(WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT) ")");
 
+
+/* AST SCU Register for System Reset Event Log Register Set
+ * ast2600 is scu074 ast2400/2500 is scu03c
+ */
+#define AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_STATUS	0x3c
+#define   AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK	0x1
+#define   AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK_SHIFT	1
+
+#define   AST2500_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK	0x1
+#define   AST2500_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK_SHIFT	2
+
+#define AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_STATUS	0x74
+#define   AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK	0xf
+#define   AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_SW_MASK	0x8
+#define   AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK_SHIFT	16
+
+struct aspeed_wdt_scu {
+	const char *compatible;
+	u32 reset_status_reg;
+	u32 wdt_reset_mask;
+	u32 wdt_sw_reset_mask;
+	u32 wdt_reset_mask_shift;
+};
+
 struct aspeed_wdt_config {
 	u32 ext_pulse_width_mask;
 	u32 irq_shift;
 	u32 irq_mask;
+	struct aspeed_wdt_scu scu;
 };
 
 struct aspeed_wdt {
 	struct watchdog_device	wdd;
 	void __iomem		*base;
+	int			idx;
 	u32			ctrl;
 	const struct aspeed_wdt_config *cfg;
 };
@@ -39,18 +67,39 @@ static const struct aspeed_wdt_config ast2400_config = {
 	.ext_pulse_width_mask = 0xff,
 	.irq_shift = 0,
 	.irq_mask = 0,
+	.scu = {
+		.compatible = "aspeed,ast2400-scu",
+		.reset_status_reg = AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_STATUS,
+		.wdt_reset_mask = AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK,
+		.wdt_sw_reset_mask = 0,
+		.wdt_reset_mask_shift = AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK_SHIFT,
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct aspeed_wdt_config ast2500_config = {
 	.ext_pulse_width_mask = 0xfffff,
 	.irq_shift = 12,
 	.irq_mask = GENMASK(31, 12),
+	.scu = {
+		.compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-scu",
+		.reset_status_reg = AST2400_SCU_SYS_RESET_STATUS,
+		.wdt_reset_mask = AST2500_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK,
+		.wdt_sw_reset_mask = 0,
+		.wdt_reset_mask_shift = AST2500_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK_SHIFT,
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct aspeed_wdt_config ast2600_config = {
 	.ext_pulse_width_mask = 0xfffff,
 	.irq_shift = 0,
 	.irq_mask = GENMASK(31, 10),
+	.scu = {
+		.compatible = "aspeed,ast2600-scu",
+		.reset_status_reg = AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_STATUS,
+		.wdt_reset_mask = AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK,
+		.wdt_sw_reset_mask = AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_SW_MASK,
+		.wdt_reset_mask_shift = AST2600_SCU_SYS_RESET_WDT_MASK_SHIFT,
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct of_device_id aspeed_wdt_of_table[] = {
@@ -213,6 +262,52 @@ static int aspeed_wdt_restart(struct watchdog_device *wdd,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int aspeed_wdt_get_bootstatus(struct device *dev,
+				     struct aspeed_wdt *wdt)
+{
+	struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
+	struct aspeed_wdt_scu scu = wdt->cfg->scu;
+	struct regmap *scu_base;
+	u32 reset_mask_width;
+	u32 reset_mask_shift;
+	u32 status;
+	int ret;
+
+	wdt->idx = of_alias_get_id(np, "watchdog");
+	if (wdt->idx < 0)
+		wdt->idx = 0;
+
+	scu_base = syscon_regmap_lookup_by_compatible(scu.compatible);
+	if (IS_ERR(scu_base))
+		return PTR_ERR(scu_base);
+
+	ret = regmap_read(scu_base, scu.reset_status_reg, &status);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	/* On AST2400, only a bit used to represent WDT reset */
+	if (of_device_is_compatible(np, "aspeed,ast2400-wdt"))
+		wdt->idx = 0;
+
+	reset_mask_width = hweight32(scu.wdt_reset_mask);
+	reset_mask_shift = scu.wdt_reset_mask_shift +
+			   reset_mask_width * wdt->idx;
+
+	if (status & (scu.wdt_sw_reset_mask << reset_mask_shift))
+		wdt->wdd.bootstatus = WDIOF_EXTERN1;
+	else if (status & (scu.wdt_reset_mask << reset_mask_shift))
+		wdt->wdd.bootstatus = WDIOF_CARDRESET;
+	else
+		wdt->wdd.bootstatus = 0;
+
+	ret = regmap_write(scu_base, scu.reset_status_reg,
+			   scu.wdt_reset_mask << reset_mask_shift);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /* access_cs0 shows if cs0 is accessible, hence the reverted bit */
 static ssize_t access_cs0_show(struct device *dev,
 			       struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
@@ -312,7 +407,6 @@ static int aspeed_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct device_node *np;
 	const char *reset_type;
 	u32 duration;
-	u32 status;
 	int ret;
 
 	wdt = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*wdt), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -458,14 +552,13 @@ static int aspeed_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		writel(duration - 1, wdt->base + WDT_RESET_WIDTH);
 	}
 
-	status = readl(wdt->base + WDT_TIMEOUT_STATUS);
-	if (status & WDT_TIMEOUT_STATUS_BOOT_SECONDARY) {
-		wdt->wdd.bootstatus = WDIOF_CARDRESET;
+	ret = aspeed_wdt_get_bootstatus(dev, wdt);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
-		if (of_device_is_compatible(np, "aspeed,ast2400-wdt") ||
-		    of_device_is_compatible(np, "aspeed,ast2500-wdt"))
-			wdt->wdd.groups = bswitch_groups;
-	}
+	if (of_device_is_compatible(np, "aspeed,ast2400-wdt") ||
+	    of_device_is_compatible(np, "aspeed,ast2500-wdt"))
+		wdt->wdd.groups = bswitch_groups;
 
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev, wdt);
 
