diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index c1262f62cd9f..5b7aae0cc345 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ static void amdgpu_dm_atomic_commit_tail(struct drm_atomic_state *state);
 static int amdgpu_dm_atomic_check(struct drm_device *dev,
 				  struct drm_atomic_state *state);
 
+static void handle_cursor_update(struct drm_plane *plane,
+				 struct drm_plane_state *old_plane_state);
 
 
 
@@ -3423,10 +3425,65 @@ static int dm_plane_atomic_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
+static int dm_drm_plane_atomic_async_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
+					   struct drm_plane_state *state)
+{
+	struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
+
+	if (plane->type != DRM_PLANE_TYPE_CURSOR)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_existing_crtc_state(state->state,
+							state->crtc);
+	if (WARN_ON(!crtc_state))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	/*
+	 * When crtc is inactive or there is a modeset pending,
+	 * wait for it to complete in the slowpath
+	 */
+	if (!crtc_state->active)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	/*
+	 * If any parameters change that may affect watermarks,
+	 * take the slowpath. Only changing fb or position should be
+	 * in the fastpath.
+	 */
+	if (plane->state->crtc != state->crtc ||
+	    plane->state->src_w != state->src_w ||
+	    plane->state->src_h != state->src_h ||
+	    plane->state->crtc_w != state->crtc_w ||
+	    plane->state->crtc_h != state->crtc_h ||
+	    !plane->state->fb != !state->fb)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void dm_drm_plane_atomic_async_update(struct drm_plane *plane,
+					     struct drm_plane_state *new_state)
+{
+	struct drm_plane_state old_state;
+	old_state.fb = plane->state->fb;
+	old_state.crtc = plane->state->crtc;
+
+	plane->state->src_x = new_state->src_x;
+	plane->state->src_y = new_state->src_y;
+	plane->state->crtc_x = new_state->crtc_x;
+	plane->state->crtc_y = new_state->crtc_y;
+	plane->state->fb = new_state->fb;
+
+	handle_cursor_update(plane, &old_state);
+}
+
+
 static const struct drm_plane_helper_funcs dm_plane_helper_funcs = {
 	.prepare_fb = dm_plane_helper_prepare_fb,
 	.cleanup_fb = dm_plane_helper_cleanup_fb,
 	.atomic_check = dm_plane_atomic_check,
+	.atomic_async_check = dm_drm_plane_atomic_async_check,
+	.atomic_async_update = dm_drm_plane_atomic_async_update,
 };
 
 /*
@@ -5399,9 +5456,14 @@ static int amdgpu_dm_atomic_check(struct drm_device *dev,
 	bool lock_and_validation_needed = false;
 
 	ret = drm_atomic_helper_check_modeset(dev, state);
+
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail;
 
+	if (state->legacy_cursor_update)
+		state->async_update = !drm_atomic_helper_async_check(dev,
+								     state);
+
 	for_each_oldnew_crtc_in_state(state, crtc, old_crtc_state, new_crtc_state, i) {
 		struct dm_crtc_state *dm_new_crtc_state = to_dm_crtc_state(new_crtc_state);
 		struct dm_crtc_state *dm_old_crtc_state  = to_dm_crtc_state(old_crtc_state);