diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c
index aa873048308b8e6e3e431152963aed5b04c13f02..94a5bee69fe724c94542bc5181e4309e78b78300 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/adreno_gpu.c
@@ -386,9 +386,7 @@ void adreno_gpu_cleanup(struct adreno_gpu *gpu)
 			msm_gem_put_iova(gpu->memptrs_bo, gpu->base.id);
 		drm_gem_object_unreference(gpu->memptrs_bo);
 	}
-	if (gpu->pm4)
-		release_firmware(gpu->pm4);
-	if (gpu->pfp)
-		release_firmware(gpu->pfp);
+	release_firmware(gpu->pm4);
+	release_firmware(gpu->pfp);
 	msm_gpu_cleanup(&gpu->base);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c
index fbebb0405d76d7df217c1772a26cc43e78578b29..b4e70e0e3cfa603b1ee8bbf393dd07402c96fbbb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c
@@ -141,6 +141,15 @@ static int hpd_enable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
 	uint32_t hpd_ctrl;
 	int i, ret;
 
+	for (i = 0; i < config->hpd_reg_cnt; i++) {
+		ret = regulator_enable(hdmi->hpd_regs[i]);
+		if (ret) {
+			dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to enable hpd regulator: %s (%d)\n",
+					config->hpd_reg_names[i], ret);
+			goto fail;
+		}
+	}
+
 	ret = gpio_config(hdmi, true);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to configure GPIOs: %d\n", ret);
@@ -164,15 +173,6 @@ static int hpd_enable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
 		}
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i < config->hpd_reg_cnt; i++) {
-		ret = regulator_enable(hdmi->hpd_regs[i]);
-		if (ret) {
-			dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to enable hpd regulator: %s (%d)\n",
-					config->hpd_reg_names[i], ret);
-			goto fail;
-		}
-	}
-
 	hdmi_set_mode(hdmi, false);
 	phy->funcs->reset(phy);
 	hdmi_set_mode(hdmi, true);
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static int hpd_enable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int hdp_disable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
+static void hdp_disable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
 {
 	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
 	const struct hdmi_platform_config *config = hdmi->config;
@@ -212,28 +212,19 @@ static int hdp_disable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
 
 	hdmi_set_mode(hdmi, false);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < config->hpd_reg_cnt; i++) {
-		ret = regulator_disable(hdmi->hpd_regs[i]);
-		if (ret) {
-			dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to disable hpd regulator: %s (%d)\n",
-					config->hpd_reg_names[i], ret);
-			goto fail;
-		}
-	}
-
 	for (i = 0; i < config->hpd_clk_cnt; i++)
 		clk_disable_unprepare(hdmi->hpd_clks[i]);
 
 	ret = gpio_config(hdmi, false);
-	if (ret) {
-		dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to unconfigure GPIOs: %d\n", ret);
-		goto fail;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
+	if (ret)
+		dev_warn(dev->dev, "failed to unconfigure GPIOs: %d\n", ret);
 
-fail:
-	return ret;
+	for (i = 0; i < config->hpd_reg_cnt; i++) {
+		ret = regulator_disable(hdmi->hpd_regs[i]);
+		if (ret)
+			dev_warn(dev->dev, "failed to disable hpd regulator: %s (%d)\n",
+					config->hpd_reg_names[i], ret);
+	}
 }
 
 static void
@@ -260,11 +251,11 @@ void hdmi_connector_irq(struct drm_connector *connector)
 			(hpd_int_status & HDMI_HPD_INT_STATUS_INT)) {
 		bool detected = !!(hpd_int_status & HDMI_HPD_INT_STATUS_CABLE_DETECTED);
 
-		DBG("status=%04x, ctrl=%04x", hpd_int_status, hpd_int_ctrl);
-
-		/* ack the irq: */
+		/* ack & disable (temporarily) HPD events: */
 		hdmi_write(hdmi, REG_HDMI_HPD_INT_CTRL,
-				hpd_int_ctrl | HDMI_HPD_INT_CTRL_INT_ACK);
+			HDMI_HPD_INT_CTRL_INT_ACK);
+
+		DBG("status=%04x, ctrl=%04x", hpd_int_status, hpd_int_ctrl);
 
 		/* detect disconnect if we are connected or visa versa: */
 		hpd_int_ctrl = HDMI_HPD_INT_CTRL_INT_EN;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp4/mdp4_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp4/mdp4_crtc.c
index a7672e100d8b5bd5f4ac4b782a3b1d0a38197a79..3449213f1e76424f7794754f3009de631b9bd00b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp4/mdp4_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp4/mdp4_crtc.c
@@ -331,17 +331,8 @@ static int mdp4_crtc_atomic_check(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 		struct drm_crtc_state *state)
 {
 	struct mdp4_crtc *mdp4_crtc = to_mdp4_crtc(crtc);
-	struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev;
-
 	DBG("%s: check", mdp4_crtc->name);
-
-	if (mdp4_crtc->event) {
-		dev_err(dev->dev, "already pending flip!\n");
-		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-
 	// TODO anything else to check?
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -357,7 +348,7 @@ static void mdp4_crtc_atomic_flush(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 	struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	DBG("%s: flush", mdp4_crtc->name);
+	DBG("%s: event: %p", mdp4_crtc->name, crtc->state->event);
 
 	WARN_ON(mdp4_crtc->event);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_crtc.c
index 0e9a2e3a82d76e1e104fd1e136d8924755706586..f021f960a8a27f7d002fd7be8a01edb722e7323a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_crtc.c
@@ -303,11 +303,6 @@ static int mdp5_crtc_atomic_check(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 
 	DBG("%s: check", mdp5_crtc->name);
 
-	if (mdp5_crtc->event) {
-		dev_err(dev->dev, "already pending flip!\n");
-		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-
 	/* request a free CTL, if none is already allocated for this CRTC */
 	if (state->enable && !mdp5_crtc->ctl) {
 		mdp5_crtc->ctl = mdp5_ctlm_request(mdp5_kms->ctlm, crtc);
@@ -364,7 +359,7 @@ static void mdp5_crtc_atomic_flush(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 	struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	DBG("%s: flush", mdp5_crtc->name);
+	DBG("%s: event: %p", mdp5_crtc->name, crtc->state->event);
 
 	WARN_ON(mdp5_crtc->event);
 
@@ -460,10 +455,7 @@ void mdp5_crtc_set_intf(struct drm_crtc *crtc, int intf,
 	/* now that we know what irq's we want: */
 	mdp5_crtc->err.irqmask = intf2err(intf);
 	mdp5_crtc->vblank.irqmask = intf2vblank(intf);
-
-	/* when called from modeset_init(), skip the rest until later: */
-	if (!mdp5_kms)
-		return;
+	mdp_irq_update(&mdp5_kms->base);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&mdp5_kms->resource_lock, flags);
 	intf_sel = mdp5_read(mdp5_kms, REG_MDP5_DISP_INTF_SEL);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_kms.c
index a11f1b80c488567d44755ad68eadc4d15dc61375..9f01a4f21af2fa969a58c0dc5e8e74a7346e227d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp5/mdp5_kms.c
@@ -216,17 +216,7 @@ static int modeset_init(struct mdp5_kms *mdp5_kms)
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	/* NOTE: the vsync and error irq's are actually associated with
-	 * the INTF/encoder.. the easiest way to deal with this (ie. what
-	 * we do now) is assume a fixed relationship between crtc's and
-	 * encoders.  I'm not sure if there is ever a need to more freely
-	 * assign crtcs to encoders, but if there is then we need to take
-	 * care of error and vblank irq's that the crtc has registered,
-	 * and also update user-requested vblank_mask.
-	 */
-	encoder->possible_crtcs = BIT(0);
-	mdp5_crtc_set_intf(priv->crtcs[0], 3, INTF_HDMI);
-
+	encoder->possible_crtcs = (1 << priv->num_crtcs) - 1;;
 	priv->encoders[priv->num_encoders++] = encoder;
 
 	/* Construct bridge/connector for HDMI: */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.c
index 03455b64a2458e28fdcdb724c42865f6280001de..2a731722d8407de40be9d2bbd82d6cabb8f8c737 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.c
@@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ static void update_irq(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms)
 	mdp_kms->funcs->set_irqmask(mdp_kms, irqmask);
 }
 
-static void update_irq_unlocked(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms)
+/* if an mdp_irq's irqmask has changed, such as when mdp5 crtc<->encoder
+ * link changes, this must be called to figure out the new global irqmask
+ */
+void mdp_irq_update(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&list_lock, flags);
@@ -122,7 +125,7 @@ void mdp_irq_register(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, struct mdp_irq *irq)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&list_lock, flags);
 
 	if (needs_update)
-		update_irq_unlocked(mdp_kms);
+		mdp_irq_update(mdp_kms);
 }
 
 void mdp_irq_unregister(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, struct mdp_irq *irq)
@@ -141,5 +144,5 @@ void mdp_irq_unregister(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, struct mdp_irq *irq)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&list_lock, flags);
 
 	if (needs_update)
-		update_irq_unlocked(mdp_kms);
+		mdp_irq_update(mdp_kms);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.h
index 99557b5ad4fd35bedc3fd70b20571322571e9d76..b268ce95d3946fdf2f348250ce5cafeb15635b68 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/mdp/mdp_kms.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ void mdp_update_vblank_mask(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, uint32_t mask, bool enable)
 void mdp_irq_wait(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, uint32_t irqmask);
 void mdp_irq_register(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, struct mdp_irq *irq);
 void mdp_irq_unregister(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms, struct mdp_irq *irq);
-
+void mdp_irq_update(struct mdp_kms *mdp_kms);
 
 /*
  * pixel format helpers:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_atomic.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_atomic.c
index f0de412e13dc78bbc01e9b6dd7482c74358a14e9..191968256c5822ae0a7964db31377e5ba7b0e0ce 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_atomic.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_atomic.c
@@ -23,10 +23,41 @@ struct msm_commit {
 	struct drm_atomic_state *state;
 	uint32_t fence;
 	struct msm_fence_cb fence_cb;
+	uint32_t crtc_mask;
 };
 
 static void fence_cb(struct msm_fence_cb *cb);
 
+/* block until specified crtcs are no longer pending update, and
+ * atomically mark them as pending update
+ */
+static int start_atomic(struct msm_drm_private *priv, uint32_t crtc_mask)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	spin_lock(&priv->pending_crtcs_event.lock);
+	ret = wait_event_interruptible_locked(priv->pending_crtcs_event,
+			!(priv->pending_crtcs & crtc_mask));
+	if (ret == 0) {
+		DBG("start: %08x", crtc_mask);
+		priv->pending_crtcs |= crtc_mask;
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&priv->pending_crtcs_event.lock);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/* clear specified crtcs (no longer pending update)
+ */
+static void end_atomic(struct msm_drm_private *priv, uint32_t crtc_mask)
+{
+	spin_lock(&priv->pending_crtcs_event.lock);
+	DBG("end: %08x", crtc_mask);
+	priv->pending_crtcs &= ~crtc_mask;
+	wake_up_all_locked(&priv->pending_crtcs_event);
+	spin_unlock(&priv->pending_crtcs_event.lock);
+}
+
 static struct msm_commit *new_commit(struct drm_atomic_state *state)
 {
 	struct msm_commit *c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -58,12 +89,27 @@ static void complete_commit(struct msm_commit *c)
 
 	drm_atomic_helper_commit_post_planes(dev, state);
 
+	/* NOTE: _wait_for_vblanks() only waits for vblank on
+	 * enabled CRTCs.  So we end up faulting when disabling
+	 * due to (potentially) unref'ing the outgoing fb's
+	 * before the vblank when the disable has latched.
+	 *
+	 * But if it did wait on disabled (or newly disabled)
+	 * CRTCs, that would be racy (ie. we could have missed
+	 * the irq.  We need some way to poll for pipe shut
+	 * down.  Or just live with occasionally hitting the
+	 * timeout in the CRTC disable path (which really should
+	 * not be critical path)
+	 */
+
 	drm_atomic_helper_wait_for_vblanks(dev, state);
 
 	drm_atomic_helper_cleanup_planes(dev, state);
 
 	drm_atomic_state_free(state);
 
+	end_atomic(dev->dev_private, c->crtc_mask);
+
 	kfree(c);
 }
 
@@ -97,8 +143,9 @@ static void add_fb(struct msm_commit *c, struct drm_framebuffer *fb)
 int msm_atomic_commit(struct drm_device *dev,
 		struct drm_atomic_state *state, bool async)
 {
-	struct msm_commit *c;
 	int nplanes = dev->mode_config.num_total_plane;
+	int ncrtcs = dev->mode_config.num_crtc;
+	struct msm_commit *c;
 	int i, ret;
 
 	ret = drm_atomic_helper_prepare_planes(dev, state);
@@ -106,6 +153,18 @@ int msm_atomic_commit(struct drm_device *dev,
 		return ret;
 
 	c = new_commit(state);
+	if (!c)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/*
+	 * Figure out what crtcs we have:
+	 */
+	for (i = 0; i < ncrtcs; i++) {
+		struct drm_crtc *crtc = state->crtcs[i];
+		if (!crtc)
+			continue;
+		c->crtc_mask |= (1 << drm_crtc_index(crtc));
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Figure out what fence to wait for:
@@ -121,6 +180,14 @@ int msm_atomic_commit(struct drm_device *dev,
 			add_fb(c, new_state->fb);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Wait for pending updates on any of the same crtc's and then
+	 * mark our set of crtc's as busy:
+	 */
+	ret = start_atomic(dev->dev_private, c->crtc_mask);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	/*
 	 * This is the point of no return - everything below never fails except
 	 * when the hw goes bonghits. Which means we can commit the new state on
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
index c795217e1bfcc6051b72afd05cb09cfbbff34c2c..9a61546a0b05276cd313b0877306b02930fa2fa5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ static int msm_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 
 	priv->wq = alloc_ordered_workqueue("msm", 0);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&priv->fence_event);
+	init_waitqueue_head(&priv->pending_crtcs_event);
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->inactive_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->fence_cbs);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h
index 136303818436726004b2f294c6c90d69ccdd2f05..b69ef2d5a26c0a0afa9896ed02a88a087f9cebfe 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ struct msm_drm_private {
 	/* callbacks deferred until bo is inactive: */
 	struct list_head fence_cbs;
 
+	/* crtcs pending async atomic updates: */
+	uint32_t pending_crtcs;
+	wait_queue_head_t pending_crtcs_event;
+
 	/* registered MMUs: */
 	unsigned int num_mmus;
 	struct msm_mmu *mmus[NUM_DOMAINS];
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_fbdev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_fbdev.c
index 94d55e526b4e0732cba7fcf45a2ce725c2433637..1f3af13ccede96b0aa9ad17a49aca3dbaa358872 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_fbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_fbdev.c
@@ -190,8 +190,7 @@ static int msm_fbdev_create(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 fail:
 
 	if (ret) {
-		if (fbi)
-			framebuffer_release(fbi);
+		framebuffer_release(fbi);
 		if (fb) {
 			drm_framebuffer_unregister_private(fb);
 			drm_framebuffer_remove(fb);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c
index 4a6f0e49d5b5f0709d586e3dcf4e271a0c99c0f5..49dea4fb55ac5fc0c6aa4efa082326a8c892e08b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c
@@ -535,8 +535,7 @@ void msm_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
 			drm_free_large(msm_obj->pages);
 
 	} else {
-		if (msm_obj->vaddr)
-			vunmap(msm_obj->vaddr);
+		vunmap(msm_obj->vaddr);
 		put_pages(obj);
 	}