diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
index 925df51f67f192ad4b3630c261d5fe79168fafbc..c06a33e0ff1955c316d89d8d48708ebe8065dd8a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
@@ -1769,6 +1769,8 @@ void skl_pipe_wm_get_hw_state(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 bool intel_can_enable_sagv(struct drm_atomic_state *state);
 int intel_enable_sagv(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 int intel_disable_sagv(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
+bool skl_wm_level_equals(const struct skl_wm_level *l1,
+			 const struct skl_wm_level *l2);
 bool skl_ddb_allocation_equals(const struct skl_ddb_allocation *old,
 			       const struct skl_ddb_allocation *new,
 			       enum pipe pipe);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
index 65277122a2798b66d2e9107efe87771e876278b9..0a9e7f2045d47b012f363ddba5fb5b31b8880497 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
@@ -3886,6 +3886,20 @@ void skl_write_cursor_wm(struct intel_crtc *intel_crtc,
 			    &ddb->plane[pipe][PLANE_CURSOR]);
 }
 
+bool skl_wm_level_equals(const struct skl_wm_level *l1,
+			 const struct skl_wm_level *l2)
+{
+	if (l1->plane_en != l2->plane_en)
+		return false;
+
+	/* If both planes aren't enabled, the rest shouldn't matter */
+	if (!l1->plane_en)
+		return true;
+
+	return (l1->plane_res_l == l2->plane_res_l &&
+		l1->plane_res_b == l2->plane_res_b);
+}
+
 static inline bool skl_ddb_entries_overlap(const struct skl_ddb_entry *a,
 					   const struct skl_ddb_entry *b)
 {