diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7df4c195c8ab2..2ecedf786e273 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 5
 PATCHLEVEL = 19
-SUBLEVEL = 12
+SUBLEVEL = 13
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Superb Owl
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/g4x_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/g4x_dp.c
index 82ad8fe7440c0..5a957acebfd62 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/g4x_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/g4x_dp.c
@@ -395,8 +395,26 @@ static void intel_dp_get_config(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
 		intel_dotclock_calculate(pipe_config->port_clock,
 					 &pipe_config->dp_m_n);
 
-	if (intel_dp_is_edp(intel_dp))
-		intel_edp_fixup_vbt_bpp(encoder, pipe_config->pipe_bpp);
+	if (intel_dp_is_edp(intel_dp) && dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp &&
+	    pipe_config->pipe_bpp > dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp) {
+		/*
+		 * This is a big fat ugly hack.
+		 *
+		 * Some machines in UEFI boot mode provide us a VBT that has 18
+		 * bpp and 1.62 GHz link bandwidth for eDP, which for reasons
+		 * unknown we fail to light up. Yet the same BIOS boots up with
+		 * 24 bpp and 2.7 GHz link. Use the same bpp as the BIOS uses as
+		 * max, not what it tells us to use.
+		 *
+		 * Note: This will still be broken if the eDP panel is not lit
+		 * up by the BIOS, and thus we can't get the mode at module
+		 * load.
+		 */
+		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
+			    "pipe has %d bpp for eDP panel, overriding BIOS-provided max %d bpp\n",
+			    pipe_config->pipe_bpp, dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp);
+		dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp = pipe_config->pipe_bpp;
+	}
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c
index f416499dad6f3..5508ebb9eb434 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/icl_dsi.c
@@ -1864,8 +1864,7 @@ static void icl_dphy_param_init(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dsi->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
-	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config;
+	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config;
 	u32 tlpx_ns;
 	u32 prepare_cnt, exit_zero_cnt, clk_zero_cnt, trail_cnt;
 	u32 ths_prepare_ns, tclk_trail_ns;
@@ -2052,8 +2051,6 @@ void icl_dsi_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 	/* attach connector to encoder */
 	intel_connector_attach_encoder(intel_connector, encoder);
 
-	intel_bios_init_panel(dev_priv, &intel_connector->panel);
-
 	mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.mutex);
 	intel_panel_add_vbt_lfp_fixed_mode(intel_connector);
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->mode_config.mutex);
@@ -2067,20 +2064,13 @@ void icl_dsi_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 
 	intel_backlight_setup(intel_connector, INVALID_PIPE);
 
-	if (intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config->dual_link)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config->dual_link)
 		intel_dsi->ports = BIT(PORT_A) | BIT(PORT_B);
 	else
 		intel_dsi->ports = BIT(port);
 
-	if (drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm, intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.bl_ports & ~intel_dsi->ports))
-		intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.bl_ports &= intel_dsi->ports;
-
-	intel_dsi->dcs_backlight_ports = intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.bl_ports;
-
-	if (drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm, intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.cabc_ports & ~intel_dsi->ports))
-		intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.cabc_ports &= intel_dsi->ports;
-
-	intel_dsi->dcs_cabc_ports = intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.cabc_ports;
+	intel_dsi->dcs_backlight_ports = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.bl_ports;
+	intel_dsi->dcs_cabc_ports = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports;
 
 	for_each_dsi_port(port, intel_dsi->ports) {
 		struct intel_dsi_host *host;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_backlight.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_backlight.c
index 5182bb66bd289..3e200a2e4ba29 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_backlight.c
@@ -1158,10 +1158,9 @@ static u32 vlv_hz_to_pwm(struct intel_connector *connector, u32 pwm_freq_hz)
 	return DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(clock, pwm_freq_hz * mul);
 }
 
-static u16 get_vbt_pwm_freq(struct intel_connector *connector)
+static u16 get_vbt_pwm_freq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
-	u16 pwm_freq_hz = connector->panel.vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz;
+	u16 pwm_freq_hz = dev_priv->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz;
 
 	if (pwm_freq_hz) {
 		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
@@ -1181,7 +1180,7 @@ static u32 get_backlight_max_vbt(struct intel_connector *connector)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
-	u16 pwm_freq_hz = get_vbt_pwm_freq(connector);
+	u16 pwm_freq_hz = get_vbt_pwm_freq(dev_priv);
 	u32 pwm;
 
 	if (!panel->backlight.pwm_funcs->hz_to_pwm) {
@@ -1218,11 +1217,11 @@ static u32 get_backlight_min_vbt(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	 * against this by letting the minimum be at most (arbitrarily chosen)
 	 * 25% of the max.
 	 */
-	min = clamp_t(int, connector->panel.vbt.backlight.min_brightness, 0, 64);
-	if (min != connector->panel.vbt.backlight.min_brightness) {
+	min = clamp_t(int, dev_priv->vbt.backlight.min_brightness, 0, 64);
+	if (min != dev_priv->vbt.backlight.min_brightness) {
 		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
 			    "clamping VBT min backlight %d/255 to %d/255\n",
-			    connector->panel.vbt.backlight.min_brightness, min);
+			    dev_priv->vbt.backlight.min_brightness, min);
 	}
 
 	/* vbt value is a coefficient in range [0..255] */
@@ -1411,7 +1410,7 @@ bxt_setup_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector, enum pipe unused)
 	struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
 	u32 pwm_ctl, val;
 
-	panel->backlight.controller = connector->panel.vbt.backlight.controller;
+	panel->backlight.controller = dev_priv->vbt.backlight.controller;
 
 	pwm_ctl = intel_de_read(dev_priv,
 				BXT_BLC_PWM_CTL(panel->backlight.controller));
@@ -1484,7 +1483,7 @@ static int ext_pwm_setup_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	u32 level;
 
 	/* Get the right PWM chip for DSI backlight according to VBT */
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config->pwm_blc == PPS_BLC_PMIC) {
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config->pwm_blc == PPS_BLC_PMIC) {
 		panel->backlight.pwm = pwm_get(dev->dev, "pwm_pmic_backlight");
 		desc = "PMIC";
 	} else {
@@ -1513,11 +1512,11 @@ static int ext_pwm_setup_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector,
 
 		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm, "PWM already enabled at freq %ld, VBT freq %d, level %d\n",
 			    NSEC_PER_SEC / (unsigned long)panel->backlight.pwm_state.period,
-			    get_vbt_pwm_freq(connector), level);
+			    get_vbt_pwm_freq(dev_priv), level);
 	} else {
 		/* Set period from VBT frequency, leave other settings at 0. */
 		panel->backlight.pwm_state.period =
-			NSEC_PER_SEC / get_vbt_pwm_freq(connector);
+			NSEC_PER_SEC / get_vbt_pwm_freq(dev_priv);
 	}
 
 	drm_info(&dev_priv->drm, "Using %s PWM for LCD backlight control\n",
@@ -1602,7 +1601,7 @@ int intel_backlight_setup(struct intel_connector *connector, enum pipe pipe)
 	struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!connector->panel.vbt.backlight.present) {
+	if (!dev_priv->vbt.backlight.present) {
 		if (dev_priv->quirks & QUIRK_BACKLIGHT_PRESENT) {
 			drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
 				    "no backlight present per VBT, but present per quirk\n");
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.c
index b5de61fe9cc67..91caf4523b34d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.c
@@ -682,8 +682,7 @@ static int get_panel_type(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 
 /* Parse general panel options */
 static void
-parse_panel_options(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		    struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_panel_options(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_lvds_options *lvds_options;
 	int panel_type;
@@ -693,11 +692,11 @@ parse_panel_options(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	if (!lvds_options)
 		return;
 
-	panel->vbt.lvds_dither = lvds_options->pixel_dither;
+	i915->vbt.lvds_dither = lvds_options->pixel_dither;
 
 	panel_type = get_panel_type(i915);
 
-	panel->vbt.panel_type = panel_type;
+	i915->vbt.panel_type = panel_type;
 
 	drrs_mode = (lvds_options->dps_panel_type_bits
 				>> (panel_type * 2)) & MODE_MASK;
@@ -708,16 +707,16 @@ parse_panel_options(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	 */
 	switch (drrs_mode) {
 	case 0:
-		panel->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_STATIC;
+		i915->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_STATIC;
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "DRRS supported mode is static\n");
 		break;
 	case 2:
-		panel->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_SEAMLESS;
+		i915->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_SEAMLESS;
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 			    "DRRS supported mode is seamless\n");
 		break;
 	default:
-		panel->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
+		i915->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 			    "DRRS not supported (VBT input)\n");
 		break;
@@ -726,14 +725,13 @@ parse_panel_options(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 static void
 parse_lfp_panel_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		    struct intel_panel *panel,
 		    const struct bdb_lvds_lfp_data *lvds_lfp_data,
 		    const struct bdb_lvds_lfp_data_ptrs *lvds_lfp_data_ptrs)
 {
 	const struct lvds_dvo_timing *panel_dvo_timing;
 	const struct lvds_fp_timing *fp_timing;
 	struct drm_display_mode *panel_fixed_mode;
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 
 	panel_dvo_timing = get_lvds_dvo_timing(lvds_lfp_data,
 					       lvds_lfp_data_ptrs,
@@ -745,7 +743,7 @@ parse_lfp_panel_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	fill_detail_timing_data(panel_fixed_mode, panel_dvo_timing);
 
-	panel->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode = panel_fixed_mode;
+	i915->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode = panel_fixed_mode;
 
 	drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 		    "Found panel mode in BIOS VBT legacy lfp table: " DRM_MODE_FMT "\n",
@@ -758,21 +756,20 @@ parse_lfp_panel_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	/* check the resolution, just to be sure */
 	if (fp_timing->x_res == panel_fixed_mode->hdisplay &&
 	    fp_timing->y_res == panel_fixed_mode->vdisplay) {
-		panel->vbt.bios_lvds_val = fp_timing->lvds_reg_val;
+		i915->vbt.bios_lvds_val = fp_timing->lvds_reg_val;
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 			    "VBT initial LVDS value %x\n",
-			    panel->vbt.bios_lvds_val);
+			    i915->vbt.bios_lvds_val);
 	}
 }
 
 static void
-parse_lfp_data(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-	       struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_lfp_data(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_lvds_lfp_data *data;
 	const struct bdb_lvds_lfp_data_tail *tail;
 	const struct bdb_lvds_lfp_data_ptrs *ptrs;
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 
 	ptrs = find_section(i915, BDB_LVDS_LFP_DATA_PTRS);
 	if (!ptrs)
@@ -782,25 +779,24 @@ parse_lfp_data(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	if (!data)
 		return;
 
-	if (!panel->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode)
-		parse_lfp_panel_dtd(i915, panel, data, ptrs);
+	if (!i915->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode)
+		parse_lfp_panel_dtd(i915, data, ptrs);
 
 	tail = get_lfp_data_tail(data, ptrs);
 	if (!tail)
 		return;
 
 	if (i915->vbt.version >= 188) {
-		panel->vbt.seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate =
+		i915->vbt.seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate =
 			tail->seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate[panel_type];
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 			    "Seamless DRRS min refresh rate: %d Hz\n",
-			    panel->vbt.seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate);
+			    i915->vbt.seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate);
 	}
 }
 
 static void
-parse_generic_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		  struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_generic_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_generic_dtd *generic_dtd;
 	const struct generic_dtd_entry *dtd;
@@ -835,14 +831,14 @@ parse_generic_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	num_dtd = (get_blocksize(generic_dtd) -
 		   sizeof(struct bdb_generic_dtd)) / generic_dtd->gdtd_size;
-	if (panel->vbt.panel_type >= num_dtd) {
+	if (i915->vbt.panel_type >= num_dtd) {
 		drm_err(&i915->drm,
 			"Panel type %d not found in table of %d DTD's\n",
-			panel->vbt.panel_type, num_dtd);
+			i915->vbt.panel_type, num_dtd);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	dtd = &generic_dtd->dtd[panel->vbt.panel_type];
+	dtd = &generic_dtd->dtd[i915->vbt.panel_type];
 
 	panel_fixed_mode = kzalloc(sizeof(*panel_fixed_mode), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!panel_fixed_mode)
@@ -885,16 +881,15 @@ parse_generic_dtd(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		    "Found panel mode in BIOS VBT generic dtd table: " DRM_MODE_FMT "\n",
 		    DRM_MODE_ARG(panel_fixed_mode));
 
-	panel->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode = panel_fixed_mode;
+	i915->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode = panel_fixed_mode;
 }
 
 static void
-parse_lfp_backlight(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		    struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_lfp_backlight(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_lfp_backlight_data *backlight_data;
 	const struct lfp_backlight_data_entry *entry;
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 	u16 level;
 
 	backlight_data = find_section(i915, BDB_LVDS_BACKLIGHT);
@@ -910,15 +905,15 @@ parse_lfp_backlight(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	entry = &backlight_data->data[panel_type];
 
-	panel->vbt.backlight.present = entry->type == BDB_BACKLIGHT_TYPE_PWM;
-	if (!panel->vbt.backlight.present) {
+	i915->vbt.backlight.present = entry->type == BDB_BACKLIGHT_TYPE_PWM;
+	if (!i915->vbt.backlight.present) {
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 			    "PWM backlight not present in VBT (type %u)\n",
 			    entry->type);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	panel->vbt.backlight.type = INTEL_BACKLIGHT_DISPLAY_DDI;
+	i915->vbt.backlight.type = INTEL_BACKLIGHT_DISPLAY_DDI;
 	if (i915->vbt.version >= 191) {
 		size_t exp_size;
 
@@ -933,13 +928,13 @@ parse_lfp_backlight(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 			const struct lfp_backlight_control_method *method;
 
 			method = &backlight_data->backlight_control[panel_type];
-			panel->vbt.backlight.type = method->type;
-			panel->vbt.backlight.controller = method->controller;
+			i915->vbt.backlight.type = method->type;
+			i915->vbt.backlight.controller = method->controller;
 		}
 	}
 
-	panel->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz = entry->pwm_freq_hz;
-	panel->vbt.backlight.active_low_pwm = entry->active_low_pwm;
+	i915->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz = entry->pwm_freq_hz;
+	i915->vbt.backlight.active_low_pwm = entry->active_low_pwm;
 
 	if (i915->vbt.version >= 234) {
 		u16 min_level;
@@ -960,29 +955,28 @@ parse_lfp_backlight(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 			drm_warn(&i915->drm, "Brightness min level > 255\n");
 			level = 255;
 		}
-		panel->vbt.backlight.min_brightness = min_level;
+		i915->vbt.backlight.min_brightness = min_level;
 
-		panel->vbt.backlight.brightness_precision_bits =
+		i915->vbt.backlight.brightness_precision_bits =
 			backlight_data->brightness_precision_bits[panel_type];
 	} else {
 		level = backlight_data->level[panel_type];
-		panel->vbt.backlight.min_brightness = entry->min_brightness;
+		i915->vbt.backlight.min_brightness = entry->min_brightness;
 	}
 
 	drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 		    "VBT backlight PWM modulation frequency %u Hz, "
 		    "active %s, min brightness %u, level %u, controller %u\n",
-		    panel->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz,
-		    panel->vbt.backlight.active_low_pwm ? "low" : "high",
-		    panel->vbt.backlight.min_brightness,
+		    i915->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz,
+		    i915->vbt.backlight.active_low_pwm ? "low" : "high",
+		    i915->vbt.backlight.min_brightness,
 		    level,
-		    panel->vbt.backlight.controller);
+		    i915->vbt.backlight.controller);
 }
 
 /* Try to find sdvo panel data */
 static void
-parse_sdvo_panel_data(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		      struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_sdvo_panel_data(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_sdvo_panel_dtds *dtds;
 	struct drm_display_mode *panel_fixed_mode;
@@ -1015,7 +1009,7 @@ parse_sdvo_panel_data(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	fill_detail_timing_data(panel_fixed_mode, &dtds->dtds[index]);
 
-	panel->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode = panel_fixed_mode;
+	i915->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode = panel_fixed_mode;
 
 	drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 		    "Found SDVO panel mode in BIOS VBT tables: " DRM_MODE_FMT "\n",
@@ -1194,17 +1188,6 @@ parse_driver_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 		    driver->lvds_config != BDB_DRIVER_FEATURE_INT_SDVO_LVDS)
 			i915->vbt.int_lvds_support = 0;
 	}
-}
-
-static void
-parse_panel_driver_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-			    struct intel_panel *panel)
-{
-	const struct bdb_driver_features *driver;
-
-	driver = find_section(i915, BDB_DRIVER_FEATURES);
-	if (!driver)
-		return;
 
 	if (i915->vbt.version < 228) {
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "DRRS State Enabled:%d\n",
@@ -1216,18 +1199,17 @@ parse_panel_driver_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		 * driver->drrs_enabled=false
 		 */
 		if (!driver->drrs_enabled)
-			panel->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
+			i915->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
 
-		panel->vbt.psr.enable = driver->psr_enabled;
+		i915->vbt.psr.enable = driver->psr_enabled;
 	}
 }
 
 static void
-parse_power_conservation_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-				  struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_power_conservation_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_lfp_power *power;
-	u8 panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	u8 panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 
 	if (i915->vbt.version < 228)
 		return;
@@ -1236,7 +1218,7 @@ parse_power_conservation_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	if (!power)
 		return;
 
-	panel->vbt.psr.enable = power->psr & BIT(panel_type);
+	i915->vbt.psr.enable = power->psr & BIT(panel_type);
 
 	/*
 	 * If DRRS is not supported, drrs_type has to be set to 0.
@@ -1245,20 +1227,19 @@ parse_power_conservation_features(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	 * power->drrs & BIT(panel_type)=false
 	 */
 	if (!(power->drrs & BIT(panel_type)))
-		panel->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
+		i915->vbt.drrs_type = DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
 
 	if (i915->vbt.version >= 232)
-		panel->vbt.edp.hobl = power->hobl & BIT(panel_type);
+		i915->vbt.edp.hobl = power->hobl & BIT(panel_type);
 }
 
 static void
-parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-	  struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_edp *edp;
 	const struct edp_power_seq *edp_pps;
 	const struct edp_fast_link_params *edp_link_params;
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 
 	edp = find_section(i915, BDB_EDP);
 	if (!edp)
@@ -1266,13 +1247,13 @@ parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	switch ((edp->color_depth >> (panel_type * 2)) & 3) {
 	case EDP_18BPP:
-		panel->vbt.edp.bpp = 18;
+		i915->vbt.edp.bpp = 18;
 		break;
 	case EDP_24BPP:
-		panel->vbt.edp.bpp = 24;
+		i915->vbt.edp.bpp = 24;
 		break;
 	case EDP_30BPP:
-		panel->vbt.edp.bpp = 30;
+		i915->vbt.edp.bpp = 30;
 		break;
 	}
 
@@ -1280,14 +1261,14 @@ parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	edp_pps = &edp->power_seqs[panel_type];
 	edp_link_params = &edp->fast_link_params[panel_type];
 
-	panel->vbt.edp.pps = *edp_pps;
+	i915->vbt.edp.pps = *edp_pps;
 
 	switch (edp_link_params->rate) {
 	case EDP_RATE_1_62:
-		panel->vbt.edp.rate = DP_LINK_BW_1_62;
+		i915->vbt.edp.rate = DP_LINK_BW_1_62;
 		break;
 	case EDP_RATE_2_7:
-		panel->vbt.edp.rate = DP_LINK_BW_2_7;
+		i915->vbt.edp.rate = DP_LINK_BW_2_7;
 		break;
 	default:
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
@@ -1298,13 +1279,13 @@ parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	switch (edp_link_params->lanes) {
 	case EDP_LANE_1:
-		panel->vbt.edp.lanes = 1;
+		i915->vbt.edp.lanes = 1;
 		break;
 	case EDP_LANE_2:
-		panel->vbt.edp.lanes = 2;
+		i915->vbt.edp.lanes = 2;
 		break;
 	case EDP_LANE_4:
-		panel->vbt.edp.lanes = 4;
+		i915->vbt.edp.lanes = 4;
 		break;
 	default:
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
@@ -1315,16 +1296,16 @@ parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	switch (edp_link_params->preemphasis) {
 	case EDP_PREEMPHASIS_NONE:
-		panel->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_0;
+		i915->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_0;
 		break;
 	case EDP_PREEMPHASIS_3_5dB:
-		panel->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_1;
+		i915->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_1;
 		break;
 	case EDP_PREEMPHASIS_6dB:
-		panel->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_2;
+		i915->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_2;
 		break;
 	case EDP_PREEMPHASIS_9_5dB:
-		panel->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_3;
+		i915->vbt.edp.preemphasis = DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_3;
 		break;
 	default:
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
@@ -1335,16 +1316,16 @@ parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	switch (edp_link_params->vswing) {
 	case EDP_VSWING_0_4V:
-		panel->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_0;
+		i915->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_0;
 		break;
 	case EDP_VSWING_0_6V:
-		panel->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_1;
+		i915->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_1;
 		break;
 	case EDP_VSWING_0_8V:
-		panel->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_2;
+		i915->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_2;
 		break;
 	case EDP_VSWING_1_2V:
-		panel->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_3;
+		i915->vbt.edp.vswing = DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_3;
 		break;
 	default:
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
@@ -1358,25 +1339,24 @@ parse_edp(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 		/* Don't read from VBT if module parameter has valid value*/
 		if (i915->params.edp_vswing) {
-			panel->vbt.edp.low_vswing =
+			i915->vbt.edp.low_vswing =
 				i915->params.edp_vswing == 1;
 		} else {
 			vswing = (edp->edp_vswing_preemph >> (panel_type * 4)) & 0xF;
-			panel->vbt.edp.low_vswing = vswing == 0;
+			i915->vbt.edp.low_vswing = vswing == 0;
 		}
 	}
 
-	panel->vbt.edp.drrs_msa_timing_delay =
+	i915->vbt.edp.drrs_msa_timing_delay =
 		(edp->sdrrs_msa_timing_delay >> (panel_type * 2)) & 3;
 }
 
 static void
-parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-	  struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_psr *psr;
 	const struct psr_table *psr_table;
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 
 	psr = find_section(i915, BDB_PSR);
 	if (!psr) {
@@ -1386,11 +1366,11 @@ parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 	psr_table = &psr->psr_table[panel_type];
 
-	panel->vbt.psr.full_link = psr_table->full_link;
-	panel->vbt.psr.require_aux_wakeup = psr_table->require_aux_to_wakeup;
+	i915->vbt.psr.full_link = psr_table->full_link;
+	i915->vbt.psr.require_aux_wakeup = psr_table->require_aux_to_wakeup;
 
 	/* Allowed VBT values goes from 0 to 15 */
-	panel->vbt.psr.idle_frames = psr_table->idle_frames < 0 ? 0 :
+	i915->vbt.psr.idle_frames = psr_table->idle_frames < 0 ? 0 :
 		psr_table->idle_frames > 15 ? 15 : psr_table->idle_frames;
 
 	/*
@@ -1401,13 +1381,13 @@ parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	    (DISPLAY_VER(i915) >= 9 && !IS_BROXTON(i915))) {
 		switch (psr_table->tp1_wakeup_time) {
 		case 0:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 500;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 500;
 			break;
 		case 1:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 100;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 100;
 			break;
 		case 3:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 0;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 0;
 			break;
 		default:
 			drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
@@ -1415,19 +1395,19 @@ parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 				    psr_table->tp1_wakeup_time);
 			fallthrough;
 		case 2:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 2500;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = 2500;
 			break;
 		}
 
 		switch (psr_table->tp2_tp3_wakeup_time) {
 		case 0:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 500;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 500;
 			break;
 		case 1:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 100;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 100;
 			break;
 		case 3:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 0;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 0;
 			break;
 		default:
 			drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
@@ -1435,12 +1415,12 @@ parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 				    psr_table->tp2_tp3_wakeup_time);
 			fallthrough;
 		case 2:
-			panel->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 2500;
+			i915->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = 2500;
 		break;
 		}
 	} else {
-		panel->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = psr_table->tp1_wakeup_time * 100;
-		panel->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = psr_table->tp2_tp3_wakeup_time * 100;
+		i915->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us = psr_table->tp1_wakeup_time * 100;
+		i915->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = psr_table->tp2_tp3_wakeup_time * 100;
 	}
 
 	if (i915->vbt.version >= 226) {
@@ -1462,66 +1442,62 @@ parse_psr(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 			wakeup_time = 2500;
 			break;
 		}
-		panel->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = wakeup_time;
+		i915->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = wakeup_time;
 	} else {
 		/* Reusing PSR1 wakeup time for PSR2 in older VBTs */
-		panel->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = panel->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us;
+		i915->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us = i915->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us;
 	}
 }
 
 static void parse_dsi_backlight_ports(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-				      struct intel_panel *panel,
-				      enum port port)
+				      u16 version, enum port port)
 {
-	enum port port_bc = DISPLAY_VER(i915) >= 11 ? PORT_B : PORT_C;
-
-	if (!panel->vbt.dsi.config->dual_link || i915->vbt.version < 197) {
-		panel->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(port);
-		if (panel->vbt.dsi.config->cabc_supported)
-			panel->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports = BIT(port);
+	if (!i915->vbt.dsi.config->dual_link || version < 197) {
+		i915->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(port);
+		if (i915->vbt.dsi.config->cabc_supported)
+			i915->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports = BIT(port);
 
 		return;
 	}
 
-	switch (panel->vbt.dsi.config->dl_dcs_backlight_ports) {
+	switch (i915->vbt.dsi.config->dl_dcs_backlight_ports) {
 	case DL_DCS_PORT_A:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(PORT_A);
+		i915->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(PORT_A);
 		break;
 	case DL_DCS_PORT_C:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(port_bc);
+		i915->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(PORT_C);
 		break;
 	default:
 	case DL_DCS_PORT_A_AND_C:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(PORT_A) | BIT(port_bc);
+		i915->vbt.dsi.bl_ports = BIT(PORT_A) | BIT(PORT_C);
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (!panel->vbt.dsi.config->cabc_supported)
+	if (!i915->vbt.dsi.config->cabc_supported)
 		return;
 
-	switch (panel->vbt.dsi.config->dl_dcs_cabc_ports) {
+	switch (i915->vbt.dsi.config->dl_dcs_cabc_ports) {
 	case DL_DCS_PORT_A:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports = BIT(PORT_A);
+		i915->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports = BIT(PORT_A);
 		break;
 	case DL_DCS_PORT_C:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports = BIT(port_bc);
+		i915->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports = BIT(PORT_C);
 		break;
 	default:
 	case DL_DCS_PORT_A_AND_C:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports =
-					BIT(PORT_A) | BIT(port_bc);
+		i915->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports =
+					BIT(PORT_A) | BIT(PORT_C);
 		break;
 	}
 }
 
 static void
-parse_mipi_config(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		  struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_mipi_config(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	const struct bdb_mipi_config *start;
 	const struct mipi_config *config;
 	const struct mipi_pps_data *pps;
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 	enum port port;
 
 	/* parse MIPI blocks only if LFP type is MIPI */
@@ -1529,7 +1505,7 @@ parse_mipi_config(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		return;
 
 	/* Initialize this to undefined indicating no generic MIPI support */
-	panel->vbt.dsi.panel_id = MIPI_DSI_UNDEFINED_PANEL_ID;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.panel_id = MIPI_DSI_UNDEFINED_PANEL_ID;
 
 	/* Block #40 is already parsed and panel_fixed_mode is
 	 * stored in i915->lfp_lvds_vbt_mode
@@ -1556,17 +1532,17 @@ parse_mipi_config(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	pps = &start->pps[panel_type];
 
 	/* store as of now full data. Trim when we realise all is not needed */
-	panel->vbt.dsi.config = kmemdup(config, sizeof(struct mipi_config), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!panel->vbt.dsi.config)
+	i915->vbt.dsi.config = kmemdup(config, sizeof(struct mipi_config), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!i915->vbt.dsi.config)
 		return;
 
-	panel->vbt.dsi.pps = kmemdup(pps, sizeof(struct mipi_pps_data), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!panel->vbt.dsi.pps) {
-		kfree(panel->vbt.dsi.config);
+	i915->vbt.dsi.pps = kmemdup(pps, sizeof(struct mipi_pps_data), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!i915->vbt.dsi.pps) {
+		kfree(i915->vbt.dsi.config);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	parse_dsi_backlight_ports(i915, panel, port);
+	parse_dsi_backlight_ports(i915, i915->vbt.version, port);
 
 	/* FIXME is the 90 vs. 270 correct? */
 	switch (config->rotation) {
@@ -1575,25 +1551,25 @@ parse_mipi_config(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		 * Most (all?) VBTs claim 0 degrees despite having
 		 * an upside down panel, thus we do not trust this.
 		 */
-		panel->vbt.dsi.orientation =
+		i915->vbt.dsi.orientation =
 			DRM_MODE_PANEL_ORIENTATION_UNKNOWN;
 		break;
 	case ENABLE_ROTATION_90:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.orientation =
+		i915->vbt.dsi.orientation =
 			DRM_MODE_PANEL_ORIENTATION_RIGHT_UP;
 		break;
 	case ENABLE_ROTATION_180:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.orientation =
+		i915->vbt.dsi.orientation =
 			DRM_MODE_PANEL_ORIENTATION_BOTTOM_UP;
 		break;
 	case ENABLE_ROTATION_270:
-		panel->vbt.dsi.orientation =
+		i915->vbt.dsi.orientation =
 			DRM_MODE_PANEL_ORIENTATION_LEFT_UP;
 		break;
 	}
 
 	/* We have mandatory mipi config blocks. Initialize as generic panel */
-	panel->vbt.dsi.panel_id = MIPI_DSI_GENERIC_PANEL_ID;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.panel_id = MIPI_DSI_GENERIC_PANEL_ID;
 }
 
 /* Find the sequence block and size for the given panel. */
@@ -1756,14 +1732,13 @@ static int goto_next_sequence_v3(const u8 *data, int index, int total)
  * Get len of pre-fixed deassert fragment from a v1 init OTP sequence,
  * skip all delay + gpio operands and stop at the first DSI packet op.
  */
-static int get_init_otp_deassert_fragment_len(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-					      struct intel_panel *panel)
+static int get_init_otp_deassert_fragment_len(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
-	const u8 *data = panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP];
+	const u8 *data = i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP];
 	int index, len;
 
 	if (drm_WARN_ON(&i915->drm,
-			!data || panel->vbt.dsi.seq_version != 1))
+			!data || i915->vbt.dsi.seq_version != 1))
 		return 0;
 
 	/* index = 1 to skip sequence byte */
@@ -1791,8 +1766,7 @@ static int get_init_otp_deassert_fragment_len(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
  * these devices we split the init OTP sequence into a deassert sequence and
  * the actual init OTP part.
  */
-static void fixup_mipi_sequences(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-				 struct intel_panel *panel)
+static void fixup_mipi_sequences(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	u8 *init_otp;
 	int len;
@@ -1802,18 +1776,18 @@ static void fixup_mipi_sequences(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		return;
 
 	/* Limit this to v1 vid-mode sequences */
-	if (panel->vbt.dsi.config->is_cmd_mode ||
-	    panel->vbt.dsi.seq_version != 1)
+	if (i915->vbt.dsi.config->is_cmd_mode ||
+	    i915->vbt.dsi.seq_version != 1)
 		return;
 
 	/* Only do this if there are otp and assert seqs and no deassert seq */
-	if (!panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP] ||
-	    !panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_ASSERT_RESET] ||
-	    panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET])
+	if (!i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP] ||
+	    !i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_ASSERT_RESET] ||
+	    i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET])
 		return;
 
 	/* The deassert-sequence ends at the first DSI packet */
-	len = get_init_otp_deassert_fragment_len(i915, panel);
+	len = get_init_otp_deassert_fragment_len(i915);
 	if (!len)
 		return;
 
@@ -1821,26 +1795,25 @@ static void fixup_mipi_sequences(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		    "Using init OTP fragment to deassert reset\n");
 
 	/* Copy the fragment, update seq byte and terminate it */
-	init_otp = (u8 *)panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP];
-	panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq = kmemdup(init_otp, len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq)
+	init_otp = (u8 *)i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP];
+	i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq = kmemdup(init_otp, len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq)
 		return;
-	panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq[0] = MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET;
-	panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq[len] = MIPI_SEQ_ELEM_END;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq[0] = MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq[len] = MIPI_SEQ_ELEM_END;
 	/* Use the copy for deassert */
-	panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET] =
-		panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET] =
+		i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq;
 	/* Replace the last byte of the fragment with init OTP seq byte */
 	init_otp[len - 1] = MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP;
 	/* And make MIPI_MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP point to it */
-	panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP] = init_otp + len - 1;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_INIT_OTP] = init_otp + len - 1;
 }
 
 static void
-parse_mipi_sequence(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-		    struct intel_panel *panel)
+parse_mipi_sequence(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
-	int panel_type = panel->vbt.panel_type;
+	int panel_type = i915->vbt.panel_type;
 	const struct bdb_mipi_sequence *sequence;
 	const u8 *seq_data;
 	u32 seq_size;
@@ -1848,7 +1821,7 @@ parse_mipi_sequence(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 	int index = 0;
 
 	/* Only our generic panel driver uses the sequence block. */
-	if (panel->vbt.dsi.panel_id != MIPI_DSI_GENERIC_PANEL_ID)
+	if (i915->vbt.dsi.panel_id != MIPI_DSI_GENERIC_PANEL_ID)
 		return;
 
 	sequence = find_section(i915, BDB_MIPI_SEQUENCE);
@@ -1894,7 +1867,7 @@ parse_mipi_sequence(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 			drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
 				    "Unsupported sequence %u\n", seq_id);
 
-		panel->vbt.dsi.sequence[seq_id] = data + index;
+		i915->vbt.dsi.sequence[seq_id] = data + index;
 
 		if (sequence->version >= 3)
 			index = goto_next_sequence_v3(data, index, seq_size);
@@ -1907,18 +1880,18 @@ parse_mipi_sequence(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		}
 	}
 
-	panel->vbt.dsi.data = data;
-	panel->vbt.dsi.size = seq_size;
-	panel->vbt.dsi.seq_version = sequence->version;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.data = data;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.size = seq_size;
+	i915->vbt.dsi.seq_version = sequence->version;
 
-	fixup_mipi_sequences(i915, panel);
+	fixup_mipi_sequences(i915);
 
 	drm_dbg(&i915->drm, "MIPI related VBT parsing complete\n");
 	return;
 
 err:
 	kfree(data);
-	memset(panel->vbt.dsi.sequence, 0, sizeof(panel->vbt.dsi.sequence));
+	memset(i915->vbt.dsi.sequence, 0, sizeof(i915->vbt.dsi.sequence));
 }
 
 static void
@@ -2672,6 +2645,15 @@ init_vbt_defaults(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
 	i915->vbt.crt_ddc_pin = GMBUS_PIN_VGADDC;
 
+	/* Default to having backlight */
+	i915->vbt.backlight.present = true;
+
+	/* LFP panel data */
+	i915->vbt.lvds_dither = 1;
+
+	/* SDVO panel data */
+	i915->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode = NULL;
+
 	/* general features */
 	i915->vbt.int_tv_support = 1;
 	i915->vbt.int_crt_support = 1;
@@ -2691,17 +2673,6 @@ init_vbt_defaults(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 		    i915->vbt.lvds_ssc_freq);
 }
 
-/* Common defaults which may be overridden by VBT. */
-static void
-init_vbt_panel_defaults(struct intel_panel *panel)
-{
-	/* Default to having backlight */
-	panel->vbt.backlight.present = true;
-
-	/* LFP panel data */
-	panel->vbt.lvds_dither = true;
-}
-
 /* Defaults to initialize only if there is no VBT. */
 static void
 init_vbt_missing_defaults(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
@@ -2988,7 +2959,17 @@ void intel_bios_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 	/* Grab useful general definitions */
 	parse_general_features(i915);
 	parse_general_definitions(i915);
+	parse_panel_options(i915);
+	parse_generic_dtd(i915);
+	parse_lfp_data(i915);
+	parse_lfp_backlight(i915);
+	parse_sdvo_panel_data(i915);
 	parse_driver_features(i915);
+	parse_power_conservation_features(i915);
+	parse_edp(i915);
+	parse_psr(i915);
+	parse_mipi_config(i915);
+	parse_mipi_sequence(i915);
 
 	/* Depends on child device list */
 	parse_compression_parameters(i915);
@@ -3007,24 +2988,6 @@ out:
 	kfree(oprom_vbt);
 }
 
-void intel_bios_init_panel(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
-			   struct intel_panel *panel)
-{
-	init_vbt_panel_defaults(panel);
-
-	parse_panel_options(i915, panel);
-	parse_generic_dtd(i915, panel);
-	parse_lfp_data(i915, panel);
-	parse_lfp_backlight(i915, panel);
-	parse_sdvo_panel_data(i915, panel);
-	parse_panel_driver_features(i915, panel);
-	parse_power_conservation_features(i915, panel);
-	parse_edp(i915, panel);
-	parse_psr(i915, panel);
-	parse_mipi_config(i915, panel);
-	parse_mipi_sequence(i915, panel);
-}
-
 /**
  * intel_bios_driver_remove - Free any resources allocated by intel_bios_init()
  * @i915: i915 device instance
@@ -3044,22 +3007,19 @@ void intel_bios_driver_remove(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 		list_del(&entry->node);
 		kfree(entry);
 	}
-}
 
-void intel_bios_fini_panel(struct intel_panel *panel)
-{
-	kfree(panel->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode);
-	panel->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode = NULL;
-	kfree(panel->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode);
-	panel->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode = NULL;
-	kfree(panel->vbt.dsi.data);
-	panel->vbt.dsi.data = NULL;
-	kfree(panel->vbt.dsi.pps);
-	panel->vbt.dsi.pps = NULL;
-	kfree(panel->vbt.dsi.config);
-	panel->vbt.dsi.config = NULL;
-	kfree(panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq);
-	panel->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq = NULL;
+	kfree(i915->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode);
+	i915->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode = NULL;
+	kfree(i915->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode);
+	i915->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode = NULL;
+	kfree(i915->vbt.dsi.data);
+	i915->vbt.dsi.data = NULL;
+	kfree(i915->vbt.dsi.pps);
+	i915->vbt.dsi.pps = NULL;
+	kfree(i915->vbt.dsi.config);
+	i915->vbt.dsi.config = NULL;
+	kfree(i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq);
+	i915->vbt.dsi.deassert_seq = NULL;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.h
index 86129f015718d..4709c4d298059 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.h
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ struct drm_i915_private;
 struct intel_bios_encoder_data;
 struct intel_crtc_state;
 struct intel_encoder;
-struct intel_panel;
 enum port;
 
 enum intel_backlight_type {
@@ -231,9 +230,6 @@ struct mipi_pps_data {
 } __packed;
 
 void intel_bios_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
-void intel_bios_init_panel(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
-			   struct intel_panel *panel);
-void intel_bios_fini_panel(struct intel_panel *panel);
 void intel_bios_driver_remove(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 bool intel_bios_is_valid_vbt(const void *buf, size_t size);
 bool intel_bios_is_tv_present(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c
index 333871cf3a2c5..9e6fa59eabba7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi.c
@@ -3433,8 +3433,26 @@ static void intel_ddi_get_config(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
 	pipe_config->has_audio =
 		intel_ddi_is_audio_enabled(dev_priv, cpu_transcoder);
 
-	if (encoder->type == INTEL_OUTPUT_EDP)
-		intel_edp_fixup_vbt_bpp(encoder, pipe_config->pipe_bpp);
+	if (encoder->type == INTEL_OUTPUT_EDP && dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp &&
+	    pipe_config->pipe_bpp > dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp) {
+		/*
+		 * This is a big fat ugly hack.
+		 *
+		 * Some machines in UEFI boot mode provide us a VBT that has 18
+		 * bpp and 1.62 GHz link bandwidth for eDP, which for reasons
+		 * unknown we fail to light up. Yet the same BIOS boots up with
+		 * 24 bpp and 2.7 GHz link. Use the same bpp as the BIOS uses as
+		 * max, not what it tells us to use.
+		 *
+		 * Note: This will still be broken if the eDP panel is not lit
+		 * up by the BIOS, and thus we can't get the mode at module
+		 * load.
+		 */
+		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
+			    "pipe has %d bpp for eDP panel, overriding BIOS-provided max %d bpp\n",
+			    pipe_config->pipe_bpp, dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp);
+		dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp = pipe_config->pipe_bpp;
+	}
 
 	ddi_dotclock_get(pipe_config);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi_buf_trans.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi_buf_trans.c
index b490acd0ab691..85f58dd3df722 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi_buf_trans.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_ddi_buf_trans.c
@@ -1062,18 +1062,17 @@ bool is_hobl_buf_trans(const struct intel_ddi_buf_trans *table)
 
 static bool use_edp_hobl(struct intel_encoder *encoder)
 {
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(encoder->base.dev);
 	struct intel_dp *intel_dp = enc_to_intel_dp(encoder);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
 
-	return connector->panel.vbt.edp.hobl && !intel_dp->hobl_failed;
+	return i915->vbt.edp.hobl && !intel_dp->hobl_failed;
 }
 
 static bool use_edp_low_vswing(struct intel_encoder *encoder)
 {
-	struct intel_dp *intel_dp = enc_to_intel_dp(encoder);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(encoder->base.dev);
 
-	return connector->panel.vbt.edp.low_vswing;
+	return i915->vbt.edp.low_vswing;
 }
 
 static const struct intel_ddi_buf_trans *
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
index e2561c5d4953c..408152f9f46a4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
@@ -279,73 +279,6 @@ struct intel_panel_bl_funcs {
 	u32 (*hz_to_pwm)(struct intel_connector *connector, u32 hz);
 };
 
-enum drrs_type {
-	DRRS_TYPE_NONE,
-	DRRS_TYPE_STATIC,
-	DRRS_TYPE_SEAMLESS,
-};
-
-struct intel_vbt_panel_data {
-	struct drm_display_mode *lfp_lvds_vbt_mode; /* if any */
-	struct drm_display_mode *sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode; /* if any */
-
-	/* Feature bits */
-	unsigned int panel_type:4;
-	unsigned int lvds_dither:1;
-	unsigned int bios_lvds_val; /* initial [PCH_]LVDS reg val in VBIOS */
-
-	u8 seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate;
-	enum drrs_type drrs_type;
-
-	struct {
-		int rate;
-		int lanes;
-		int preemphasis;
-		int vswing;
-		int bpp;
-		struct edp_power_seq pps;
-		u8 drrs_msa_timing_delay;
-		bool low_vswing;
-		bool initialized;
-		bool hobl;
-	} edp;
-
-	struct {
-		bool enable;
-		bool full_link;
-		bool require_aux_wakeup;
-		int idle_frames;
-		int tp1_wakeup_time_us;
-		int tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us;
-		int psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us;
-	} psr;
-
-	struct {
-		u16 pwm_freq_hz;
-		u16 brightness_precision_bits;
-		bool present;
-		bool active_low_pwm;
-		u8 min_brightness;	/* min_brightness/255 of max */
-		u8 controller;		/* brightness controller number */
-		enum intel_backlight_type type;
-	} backlight;
-
-	/* MIPI DSI */
-	struct {
-		u16 panel_id;
-		struct mipi_config *config;
-		struct mipi_pps_data *pps;
-		u16 bl_ports;
-		u16 cabc_ports;
-		u8 seq_version;
-		u32 size;
-		u8 *data;
-		const u8 *sequence[MIPI_SEQ_MAX];
-		u8 *deassert_seq; /* Used by fixup_mipi_sequences() */
-		enum drm_panel_orientation orientation;
-	} dsi;
-};
-
 struct intel_panel {
 	struct list_head fixed_modes;
 
@@ -385,8 +318,6 @@ struct intel_panel {
 		const struct intel_panel_bl_funcs *pwm_funcs;
 		void (*power)(struct intel_connector *, bool enable);
 	} backlight;
-
-	struct intel_vbt_panel_data vbt;
 };
 
 struct intel_digital_port;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
index 0efec6023fbe8..fe8b6b72970a2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
@@ -1246,12 +1246,11 @@ static int intel_dp_max_bpp(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 	if (intel_dp_is_edp(intel_dp)) {
 		/* Get bpp from vbt only for panels that dont have bpp in edid */
 		if (intel_connector->base.display_info.bpc == 0 &&
-		    intel_connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp &&
-		    intel_connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp < bpp) {
+		    dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp && dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp < bpp) {
 			drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
 				    "clamping bpp for eDP panel to BIOS-provided %i\n",
-				    intel_connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp);
-			bpp = intel_connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp;
+				    dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp);
+			bpp = dev_priv->vbt.edp.bpp;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1908,7 +1907,7 @@ intel_dp_drrs_compute_config(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	}
 
 	if (IS_IRONLAKE(i915) || IS_SANDYBRIDGE(i915) || IS_IVYBRIDGE(i915))
-		pipe_config->msa_timing_delay = connector->panel.vbt.edp.drrs_msa_timing_delay;
+		pipe_config->msa_timing_delay = i915->vbt.edp.drrs_msa_timing_delay;
 
 	pipe_config->has_drrs = true;
 
@@ -2738,33 +2737,6 @@ static void intel_edp_mso_mode_fixup(struct intel_connector *connector,
 		    DRM_MODE_ARG(mode));
 }
 
-void intel_edp_fixup_vbt_bpp(struct intel_encoder *encoder, int pipe_bpp)
-{
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(encoder->base.dev);
-	struct intel_dp *intel_dp = enc_to_intel_dp(encoder);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
-
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp && pipe_bpp > connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp) {
-		/*
-		 * This is a big fat ugly hack.
-		 *
-		 * Some machines in UEFI boot mode provide us a VBT that has 18
-		 * bpp and 1.62 GHz link bandwidth for eDP, which for reasons
-		 * unknown we fail to light up. Yet the same BIOS boots up with
-		 * 24 bpp and 2.7 GHz link. Use the same bpp as the BIOS uses as
-		 * max, not what it tells us to use.
-		 *
-		 * Note: This will still be broken if the eDP panel is not lit
-		 * up by the BIOS, and thus we can't get the mode at module
-		 * load.
-		 */
-		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
-			    "pipe has %d bpp for eDP panel, overriding BIOS-provided max %d bpp\n",
-			    pipe_bpp, connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp);
-		connector->panel.vbt.edp.bpp = pipe_bpp;
-	}
-}
-
 static void intel_edp_mso_init(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
@@ -5240,10 +5212,8 @@ static bool intel_edp_init_connector(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 	}
 	intel_connector->edid = edid;
 
-	intel_bios_init_panel(dev_priv, &intel_connector->panel);
-
 	intel_panel_add_edid_fixed_modes(intel_connector,
-					 intel_connector->panel.vbt.drrs_type != DRRS_TYPE_NONE);
+					 dev_priv->vbt.drrs_type != DRRS_TYPE_NONE);
 
 	/* MSO requires information from the EDID */
 	intel_edp_mso_init(intel_dp);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.h
index a54902c713a34..d457e17bdc57e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.h
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ struct link_config_limits {
 	int min_bpp, max_bpp;
 };
 
-void intel_edp_fixup_vbt_bpp(struct intel_encoder *encoder, int pipe_bpp);
 void intel_dp_adjust_compliance_config(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 				       struct intel_crtc_state *pipe_config,
 				       struct link_config_limits *limits);
@@ -64,7 +63,6 @@ enum irqreturn intel_dp_hpd_pulse(struct intel_digital_port *dig_port,
 void intel_edp_backlight_on(const struct intel_crtc_state *crtc_state,
 			    const struct drm_connector_state *conn_state);
 void intel_edp_backlight_off(const struct drm_connector_state *conn_state);
-void intel_edp_fixup_vbt_bpp(struct intel_encoder *encoder, int pipe_bpp);
 void intel_dp_mst_suspend(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 void intel_dp_mst_resume(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 int intel_dp_max_link_rate(struct intel_dp *intel_dp);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
index c92d5bb2326a3..fb6cf30ee6281 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ static int intel_dp_aux_vesa_setup_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = drm_edp_backlight_init(&intel_dp->aux, &panel->backlight.edp.vesa.info,
-				     panel->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz, intel_dp->edp_dpcd,
+				     i915->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz, intel_dp->edp_dpcd,
 				     &current_level, &current_mode);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	case INTEL_DP_AUX_BACKLIGHT_OFF:
 		return -ENODEV;
 	case INTEL_DP_AUX_BACKLIGHT_AUTO:
-		switch (panel->vbt.backlight.type) {
+		switch (i915->vbt.backlight.type) {
 		case INTEL_BACKLIGHT_VESA_EDP_AUX_INTERFACE:
 			try_vesa_interface = true;
 			break;
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 		}
 		break;
 	case INTEL_DP_AUX_BACKLIGHT_ON:
-		if (panel->vbt.backlight.type != INTEL_BACKLIGHT_VESA_EDP_AUX_INTERFACE)
+		if (i915->vbt.backlight.type != INTEL_BACKLIGHT_VESA_EDP_AUX_INTERFACE)
 			try_intel_interface = true;
 
 		try_vesa_interface = true;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_drrs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_drrs.c
index 7da4a9cbe4ba4..166caf293f7bc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_drrs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_drrs.c
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ static void intel_drrs_frontbuffer_update(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 {
 	struct intel_crtc *crtc;
 
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.drrs_type != DRRS_TYPE_SEAMLESS)
+		return;
+
 	for_each_intel_crtc(&dev_priv->drm, crtc) {
 		unsigned int frontbuffer_bits;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi.c
index 35e121cd226c5..389a8c24cdc1e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ intel_dsi_get_panel_orientation(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	enum drm_panel_orientation orientation;
 
-	orientation = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.orientation;
+	orientation = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.orientation;
 	if (orientation != DRM_MODE_PANEL_ORIENTATION_UNKNOWN)
 		return orientation;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_dcs_backlight.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_dcs_backlight.c
index 1bc7118c56a2a..7d234429e71ef 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_dcs_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_dcs_backlight.c
@@ -160,10 +160,12 @@ static void dcs_enable_backlight(const struct intel_crtc_state *crtc_state,
 static int dcs_setup_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector,
 			       enum pipe unused)
 {
+	struct drm_device *dev = connector->base.dev;
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
 	struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
 
-	if (panel->vbt.backlight.brightness_precision_bits > 8)
-		panel->backlight.max = (1 << panel->vbt.backlight.brightness_precision_bits) - 1;
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.backlight.brightness_precision_bits > 8)
+		panel->backlight.max = (1 << dev_priv->vbt.backlight.brightness_precision_bits) - 1;
 	else
 		panel->backlight.max = PANEL_PWM_MAX_VALUE;
 
@@ -183,10 +185,11 @@ static const struct intel_panel_bl_funcs dcs_bl_funcs = {
 int intel_dsi_dcs_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *intel_connector)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_connector->base.dev;
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
 	struct intel_encoder *encoder = intel_attached_encoder(intel_connector);
 	struct intel_panel *panel = &intel_connector->panel;
 
-	if (panel->vbt.backlight.type != INTEL_BACKLIGHT_DSI_DCS)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.backlight.type != INTEL_BACKLIGHT_DSI_DCS)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	if (drm_WARN_ON(dev, encoder->type != INTEL_OUTPUT_DSI))
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c
index 75e8cc4337c93..dd24aef925f2e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dsi_vbt.c
@@ -240,10 +240,9 @@ static const u8 *mipi_exec_delay(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, const u8 *data)
 	return data;
 }
 
-static void vlv_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
+static void vlv_exec_gpio(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 			  u8 gpio_source, u8 gpio_index, bool value)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	struct gpio_map *map;
 	u16 pconf0, padval;
 	u32 tmp;
@@ -257,7 +256,7 @@ static void vlv_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
 
 	map = &vlv_gpio_table[gpio_index];
 
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3) {
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3) {
 		/* XXX: this assumes vlv_gpio_table only has NC GPIOs. */
 		port = IOSF_PORT_GPIO_NC;
 	} else {
@@ -288,15 +287,14 @@ static void vlv_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	vlv_iosf_sb_put(dev_priv, BIT(VLV_IOSF_SB_GPIO));
 }
 
-static void chv_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
+static void chv_exec_gpio(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 			  u8 gpio_source, u8 gpio_index, bool value)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	u16 cfg0, cfg1;
 	u16 family_num;
 	u8 port;
 
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3) {
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3) {
 		if (gpio_index >= CHV_GPIO_IDX_START_SE) {
 			/* XXX: it's unclear whether 255->57 is part of SE. */
 			gpio_index -= CHV_GPIO_IDX_START_SE;
@@ -342,10 +340,9 @@ static void chv_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	vlv_iosf_sb_put(dev_priv, BIT(VLV_IOSF_SB_GPIO));
 }
 
-static void bxt_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
+static void bxt_exec_gpio(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 			  u8 gpio_source, u8 gpio_index, bool value)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	/* XXX: this table is a quick ugly hack. */
 	static struct gpio_desc *bxt_gpio_table[U8_MAX + 1];
 	struct gpio_desc *gpio_desc = bxt_gpio_table[gpio_index];
@@ -369,11 +366,9 @@ static void bxt_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	gpiod_set_value(gpio_desc, value);
 }
 
-static void icl_exec_gpio(struct intel_connector *connector,
+static void icl_exec_gpio(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 			  u8 gpio_source, u8 gpio_index, bool value)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
-
 	drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm, "Skipping ICL GPIO element execution\n");
 }
 
@@ -381,19 +376,18 @@ static const u8 *mipi_exec_gpio(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, const u8 *data)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dsi->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
 	u8 gpio_source, gpio_index = 0, gpio_number;
 	bool value;
 
 	drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm, "\n");
 
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
 		gpio_index = *data++;
 
 	gpio_number = *data++;
 
 	/* gpio source in sequence v2 only */
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version == 2)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version == 2)
 		gpio_source = (*data >> 1) & 3;
 	else
 		gpio_source = 0;
@@ -402,13 +396,13 @@ static const u8 *mipi_exec_gpio(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, const u8 *data)
 	value = *data++ & 1;
 
 	if (DISPLAY_VER(dev_priv) >= 11)
-		icl_exec_gpio(connector, gpio_source, gpio_index, value);
+		icl_exec_gpio(dev_priv, gpio_source, gpio_index, value);
 	else if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv))
-		vlv_exec_gpio(connector, gpio_source, gpio_number, value);
+		vlv_exec_gpio(dev_priv, gpio_source, gpio_number, value);
 	else if (IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv))
-		chv_exec_gpio(connector, gpio_source, gpio_number, value);
+		chv_exec_gpio(dev_priv, gpio_source, gpio_number, value);
 	else
-		bxt_exec_gpio(connector, gpio_source, gpio_index, value);
+		bxt_exec_gpio(dev_priv, gpio_source, gpio_index, value);
 
 	return data;
 }
@@ -591,15 +585,14 @@ static void intel_dsi_vbt_exec(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi,
 			       enum mipi_seq seq_id)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(intel_dsi->base.base.dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
 	const u8 *data;
 	fn_mipi_elem_exec mipi_elem_exec;
 
 	if (drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm,
-			seq_id >= ARRAY_SIZE(connector->panel.vbt.dsi.sequence)))
+			seq_id >= ARRAY_SIZE(dev_priv->vbt.dsi.sequence)))
 		return;
 
-	data = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.sequence[seq_id];
+	data = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.sequence[seq_id];
 	if (!data)
 		return;
 
@@ -612,7 +605,7 @@ static void intel_dsi_vbt_exec(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi,
 	data++;
 
 	/* Skip Size of Sequence. */
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
 		data += 4;
 
 	while (1) {
@@ -628,7 +621,7 @@ static void intel_dsi_vbt_exec(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi,
 			mipi_elem_exec = NULL;
 
 		/* Size of Operation. */
-		if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
+		if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
 			operation_size = *data++;
 
 		if (mipi_elem_exec) {
@@ -676,10 +669,10 @@ void intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi,
 
 void intel_dsi_msleep(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, int msec)
 {
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(intel_dsi->base.base.dev);
 
 	/* For v3 VBTs in vid-mode the delays are part of the VBT sequences */
-	if (is_vid_mode(intel_dsi) && connector->panel.vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
+	if (is_vid_mode(intel_dsi) && dev_priv->vbt.dsi.seq_version >= 3)
 		return;
 
 	msleep(msec);
@@ -741,10 +734,9 @@ bool intel_dsi_vbt_init(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, u16 panel_id)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dsi->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
-	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config;
-	struct mipi_pps_data *pps = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.pps;
-	struct drm_display_mode *mode = connector->panel.vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode;
+	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config;
+	struct mipi_pps_data *pps = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.pps;
+	struct drm_display_mode *mode = dev_priv->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode;
 	u16 burst_mode_ratio;
 	enum port port;
 
@@ -880,8 +872,7 @@ void intel_dsi_vbt_gpio_init(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi, bool panel_is_on)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dsi->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
-	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config;
+	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config;
 	enum gpiod_flags flags = panel_is_on ? GPIOD_OUT_HIGH : GPIOD_OUT_LOW;
 	bool want_backlight_gpio = false;
 	bool want_panel_gpio = false;
@@ -936,8 +927,7 @@ void intel_dsi_vbt_gpio_cleanup(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dsi->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
-	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config;
+	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config;
 
 	if (intel_dsi->gpio_panel) {
 		gpiod_put(intel_dsi->gpio_panel);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_lvds.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_lvds.c
index 9f250a70519aa..e8478161f8b9b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_lvds.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_lvds.c
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ static bool compute_is_dual_link_lvds(struct intel_lvds_encoder *lvds_encoder)
 	else
 		val &= ~(LVDS_DETECTED | LVDS_PIPE_SEL_MASK);
 	if (val == 0)
-		val = connector->panel.vbt.bios_lvds_val;
+		val = dev_priv->vbt.bios_lvds_val;
 
 	return (val & LVDS_CLKB_POWER_MASK) == LVDS_CLKB_POWER_UP;
 }
@@ -967,11 +967,9 @@ void intel_lvds_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 	}
 	intel_connector->edid = edid;
 
-	intel_bios_init_panel(dev_priv, &intel_connector->panel);
-
 	/* Try EDID first */
 	intel_panel_add_edid_fixed_modes(intel_connector,
-					 intel_connector->panel.vbt.drrs_type != DRRS_TYPE_NONE);
+					 dev_priv->vbt.drrs_type != DRRS_TYPE_NONE);
 
 	/* Failed to get EDID, what about VBT? */
 	if (!intel_panel_preferred_fixed_mode(intel_connector))
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_panel.c
index d055e41185582..d1d1b59102d69 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_panel.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_panel.c
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ const struct drm_display_mode *
 intel_panel_downclock_mode(struct intel_connector *connector,
 			   const struct drm_display_mode *adjusted_mode)
 {
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	const struct drm_display_mode *fixed_mode, *best_mode = NULL;
-	int min_vrefresh = connector->panel.vbt.seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate;
+	int min_vrefresh = i915->vbt.seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate;
 	int max_vrefresh = drm_mode_vrefresh(adjusted_mode);
 
 	/* pick the fixed_mode with the lowest refresh rate */
@@ -112,11 +113,13 @@ int intel_panel_get_modes(struct intel_connector *connector)
 
 enum drrs_type intel_panel_drrs_type(struct intel_connector *connector)
 {
+	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
+
 	if (list_empty(&connector->panel.fixed_modes) ||
 	    list_is_singular(&connector->panel.fixed_modes))
 		return DRRS_TYPE_NONE;
 
-	return connector->panel.vbt.drrs_type;
+	return i915->vbt.drrs_type;
 }
 
 int intel_panel_compute_config(struct intel_connector *connector,
@@ -257,7 +260,7 @@ void intel_panel_add_vbt_lfp_fixed_mode(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	const struct drm_display_mode *mode;
 
-	mode = connector->panel.vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode;
+	mode = i915->vbt.lfp_lvds_vbt_mode;
 	if (!mode)
 		return;
 
@@ -271,7 +274,7 @@ void intel_panel_add_vbt_sdvo_fixed_mode(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
 	const struct drm_display_mode *mode;
 
-	mode = connector->panel.vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode;
+	mode = i915->vbt.sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode;
 	if (!mode)
 		return;
 
@@ -636,8 +639,6 @@ void intel_panel_fini(struct intel_connector *connector)
 
 	intel_backlight_destroy(panel);
 
-	intel_bios_fini_panel(panel);
-
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(fixed_mode, next, &panel->fixed_modes, head) {
 		list_del(&fixed_mode->head);
 		drm_mode_destroy(connector->base.dev, fixed_mode);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_pps.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_pps.c
index a226e4e5c5698..5a598dd060391 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_pps.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_pps.c
@@ -209,8 +209,7 @@ static int
 bxt_power_sequencer_idx(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
-	int backlight_controller = connector->panel.vbt.backlight.controller;
+	int backlight_controller = dev_priv->vbt.backlight.controller;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&dev_priv->pps_mutex);
 
@@ -1160,84 +1159,53 @@ intel_pps_verify_state(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 	}
 }
 
-static void pps_init_delays_cur(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
-				struct edp_power_seq *cur)
+static void pps_init_delays(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
+	struct edp_power_seq cur, vbt, spec,
+		*final = &intel_dp->pps.pps_delays;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&dev_priv->pps_mutex);
 
-	intel_pps_readout_hw_state(intel_dp, cur);
-
-	intel_pps_dump_state(intel_dp, "cur", cur);
-}
+	/* already initialized? */
+	if (final->t11_t12 != 0)
+		return;
 
-static void pps_init_delays_vbt(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
-				struct edp_power_seq *vbt)
-{
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
+	intel_pps_readout_hw_state(intel_dp, &cur);
 
-	*vbt = connector->panel.vbt.edp.pps;
+	intel_pps_dump_state(intel_dp, "cur", &cur);
 
+	vbt = dev_priv->vbt.edp.pps;
 	/* On Toshiba Satellite P50-C-18C system the VBT T12 delay
 	 * of 500ms appears to be too short. Ocassionally the panel
 	 * just fails to power back on. Increasing the delay to 800ms
 	 * seems sufficient to avoid this problem.
 	 */
 	if (dev_priv->quirks & QUIRK_INCREASE_T12_DELAY) {
-		vbt->t11_t12 = max_t(u16, vbt->t11_t12, 1300 * 10);
+		vbt.t11_t12 = max_t(u16, vbt.t11_t12, 1300 * 10);
 		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
 			    "Increasing T12 panel delay as per the quirk to %d\n",
-			    vbt->t11_t12);
+			    vbt.t11_t12);
 	}
-
 	/* T11_T12 delay is special and actually in units of 100ms, but zero
 	 * based in the hw (so we need to add 100 ms). But the sw vbt
 	 * table multiplies it with 1000 to make it in units of 100usec,
 	 * too. */
-	vbt->t11_t12 += 100 * 10;
-
-	intel_pps_dump_state(intel_dp, "vbt", vbt);
-}
-
-static void pps_init_delays_spec(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
-				 struct edp_power_seq *spec)
-{
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
-
-	lockdep_assert_held(&dev_priv->pps_mutex);
+	vbt.t11_t12 += 100 * 10;
 
 	/* Upper limits from eDP 1.3 spec. Note that we use the clunky units of
 	 * our hw here, which are all in 100usec. */
-	spec->t1_t3 = 210 * 10;
-	spec->t8 = 50 * 10; /* no limit for t8, use t7 instead */
-	spec->t9 = 50 * 10; /* no limit for t9, make it symmetric with t8 */
-	spec->t10 = 500 * 10;
+	spec.t1_t3 = 210 * 10;
+	spec.t8 = 50 * 10; /* no limit for t8, use t7 instead */
+	spec.t9 = 50 * 10; /* no limit for t9, make it symmetric with t8 */
+	spec.t10 = 500 * 10;
 	/* This one is special and actually in units of 100ms, but zero
 	 * based in the hw (so we need to add 100 ms). But the sw vbt
 	 * table multiplies it with 1000 to make it in units of 100usec,
 	 * too. */
-	spec->t11_t12 = (510 + 100) * 10;
-
-	intel_pps_dump_state(intel_dp, "spec", spec);
-}
-
-static void pps_init_delays(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
-{
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
-	struct edp_power_seq cur, vbt, spec,
-		*final = &intel_dp->pps.pps_delays;
-
-	lockdep_assert_held(&dev_priv->pps_mutex);
-
-	/* already initialized? */
-	if (final->t11_t12 != 0)
-		return;
+	spec.t11_t12 = (510 + 100) * 10;
 
-	pps_init_delays_cur(intel_dp, &cur);
-	pps_init_delays_vbt(intel_dp, &vbt);
-	pps_init_delays_spec(intel_dp, &spec);
+	intel_pps_dump_state(intel_dp, "vbt", &vbt);
 
 	/* Use the max of the register settings and vbt. If both are
 	 * unset, fall back to the spec limits. */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c
index 8f09203e0cf03..06db407e2749f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_psr.c
@@ -86,13 +86,10 @@
 
 static bool psr_global_enabled(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
 
 	switch (intel_dp->psr.debug & I915_PSR_DEBUG_MODE_MASK) {
 	case I915_PSR_DEBUG_DEFAULT:
-		if (i915->params.enable_psr == -1)
-			return connector->panel.vbt.psr.enable;
 		return i915->params.enable_psr;
 	case I915_PSR_DEBUG_DISABLE:
 		return false;
@@ -402,7 +399,6 @@ static void intel_psr_enable_sink(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 
 static u32 intel_psr1_get_tp_time(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
 	u32 val = 0;
 
@@ -415,20 +411,20 @@ static u32 intel_psr1_get_tp_time(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 		goto check_tp3_sel;
 	}
 
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us == 0)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us == 0)
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP1_TIME_0us;
-	else if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us <= 100)
+	else if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us <= 100)
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP1_TIME_100us;
-	else if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us <= 500)
+	else if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.tp1_wakeup_time_us <= 500)
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP1_TIME_500us;
 	else
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP1_TIME_2500us;
 
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us == 0)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us == 0)
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP2_TP3_TIME_0us;
-	else if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 100)
+	else if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 100)
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP2_TP3_TIME_100us;
-	else if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 500)
+	else if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 500)
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP2_TP3_TIME_500us;
 	else
 		val |= EDP_PSR_TP2_TP3_TIME_2500us;
@@ -445,14 +441,13 @@ check_tp3_sel:
 
 static u8 psr_compute_idle_frames(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
 	int idle_frames;
 
 	/* Let's use 6 as the minimum to cover all known cases including the
 	 * off-by-one issue that HW has in some cases.
 	 */
-	idle_frames = max(6, connector->panel.vbt.psr.idle_frames);
+	idle_frames = max(6, dev_priv->vbt.psr.idle_frames);
 	idle_frames = max(idle_frames, intel_dp->psr.sink_sync_latency + 1);
 
 	if (drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm, idle_frames > 0xf))
@@ -488,19 +483,18 @@ static void hsw_activate_psr1(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 
 static u32 intel_psr2_get_tp_time(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
 	u32 val = 0;
 
 	if (dev_priv->params.psr_safest_params)
 		return EDP_PSR2_TP2_TIME_2500us;
 
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us >= 0 &&
-	    connector->panel.vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 50)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us >= 0 &&
+	    dev_priv->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 50)
 		val |= EDP_PSR2_TP2_TIME_50us;
-	else if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 100)
+	else if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 100)
 		val |= EDP_PSR2_TP2_TIME_100us;
-	else if (connector->panel.vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 500)
+	else if (dev_priv->vbt.psr.psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us <= 500)
 		val |= EDP_PSR2_TP2_TIME_500us;
 	else
 		val |= EDP_PSR2_TP2_TIME_2500us;
@@ -2350,7 +2344,6 @@ unlock:
  */
 void intel_psr_init(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dp->attached_connector;
 	struct intel_digital_port *dig_port = dp_to_dig_port(intel_dp);
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dp_to_i915(intel_dp);
 
@@ -2374,10 +2367,14 @@ void intel_psr_init(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 
 	intel_dp->psr.source_support = true;
 
+	if (dev_priv->params.enable_psr == -1)
+		if (!dev_priv->vbt.psr.enable)
+			dev_priv->params.enable_psr = 0;
+
 	/* Set link_standby x link_off defaults */
 	if (DISPLAY_VER(dev_priv) < 12)
 		/* For new platforms up to TGL let's respect VBT back again */
-		intel_dp->psr.link_standby = connector->panel.vbt.psr.full_link;
+		intel_dp->psr.link_standby = dev_priv->vbt.psr.full_link;
 
 	INIT_WORK(&intel_dp->psr.work, intel_psr_work);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&intel_dp->psr.dc3co_work, tgl_dc3co_disable_work);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_sdvo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_sdvo.c
index 14a64bd61176d..d81855d57cdc9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_sdvo.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_sdvo.c
@@ -2869,7 +2869,6 @@ static bool
 intel_sdvo_lvds_init(struct intel_sdvo *intel_sdvo, int device)
 {
 	struct drm_encoder *encoder = &intel_sdvo->base.base;
-	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(encoder->dev);
 	struct drm_connector *connector;
 	struct intel_connector *intel_connector;
 	struct intel_sdvo_connector *intel_sdvo_connector;
@@ -2901,8 +2900,6 @@ intel_sdvo_lvds_init(struct intel_sdvo *intel_sdvo, int device)
 	if (!intel_sdvo_create_enhance_property(intel_sdvo, intel_sdvo_connector))
 		goto err;
 
-	intel_bios_init_panel(i915, &intel_connector->panel);
-
 	/*
 	 * Fetch modes from VBT. For SDVO prefer the VBT mode since some
 	 * SDVO->LVDS transcoders can't cope with the EDID mode.
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
index 02f75e95b2ec1..1954f07f0d3ec 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/vlv_dsi.c
@@ -782,7 +782,6 @@ static void intel_dsi_pre_enable(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 {
 	struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi = enc_to_intel_dsi(encoder);
 	struct intel_crtc *crtc = to_intel_crtc(pipe_config->uapi.crtc);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = to_intel_connector(conn_state->connector);
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(crtc->base.dev);
 	enum pipe pipe = crtc->pipe;
 	enum port port;
@@ -839,7 +838,7 @@ static void intel_dsi_pre_enable(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 	 * the delay in that case. If there is no deassert-seq, then an
 	 * unconditional msleep is used to give the panel time to power-on.
 	 */
-	if (connector->panel.vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET]) {
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.sequence[MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET]) {
 		intel_dsi_msleep(intel_dsi, intel_dsi->panel_on_delay);
 		intel_dsi_vbt_exec_sequence(intel_dsi, MIPI_SEQ_DEASSERT_RESET);
 	} else {
@@ -1691,8 +1690,7 @@ static void vlv_dphy_param_init(struct intel_dsi *intel_dsi)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = intel_dsi->base.base.dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
-	struct intel_connector *connector = intel_dsi->attached_connector;
-	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config;
+	struct mipi_config *mipi_config = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config;
 	u32 tlpx_ns, extra_byte_count, tlpx_ui;
 	u32 ui_num, ui_den;
 	u32 prepare_cnt, exit_zero_cnt, clk_zero_cnt, trail_cnt;
@@ -1926,22 +1924,13 @@ void vlv_dsi_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 
 	intel_dsi->panel_power_off_time = ktime_get_boottime();
 
-	intel_bios_init_panel(dev_priv, &intel_connector->panel);
-
-	if (intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.config->dual_link)
+	if (dev_priv->vbt.dsi.config->dual_link)
 		intel_dsi->ports = BIT(PORT_A) | BIT(PORT_C);
 	else
 		intel_dsi->ports = BIT(port);
 
-	if (drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm, intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.bl_ports & ~intel_dsi->ports))
-		intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.bl_ports &= intel_dsi->ports;
-
-	intel_dsi->dcs_backlight_ports = intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.bl_ports;
-
-	if (drm_WARN_ON(&dev_priv->drm, intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.cabc_ports & ~intel_dsi->ports))
-		intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.cabc_ports &= intel_dsi->ports;
-
-	intel_dsi->dcs_cabc_ports = intel_connector->panel.vbt.dsi.cabc_ports;
+	intel_dsi->dcs_backlight_ports = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.bl_ports;
+	intel_dsi->dcs_cabc_ports = dev_priv->vbt.dsi.cabc_ports;
 
 	/* Create a DSI host (and a device) for each port. */
 	for_each_dsi_port(port, intel_dsi->ports) {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 554d79bc0312d..5184d70d48382 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -194,6 +194,12 @@ struct drm_i915_display_funcs {
 
 #define I915_COLOR_UNEVICTABLE (-1) /* a non-vma sharing the address space */
 
+enum drrs_type {
+	DRRS_TYPE_NONE,
+	DRRS_TYPE_STATIC,
+	DRRS_TYPE_SEAMLESS,
+};
+
 #define QUIRK_LVDS_SSC_DISABLE (1<<1)
 #define QUIRK_INVERT_BRIGHTNESS (1<<2)
 #define QUIRK_BACKLIGHT_PRESENT (1<<3)
@@ -302,19 +308,76 @@ struct intel_vbt_data {
 	/* bdb version */
 	u16 version;
 
+	struct drm_display_mode *lfp_lvds_vbt_mode; /* if any */
+	struct drm_display_mode *sdvo_lvds_vbt_mode; /* if any */
+
 	/* Feature bits */
 	unsigned int int_tv_support:1;
+	unsigned int lvds_dither:1;
 	unsigned int int_crt_support:1;
 	unsigned int lvds_use_ssc:1;
 	unsigned int int_lvds_support:1;
 	unsigned int display_clock_mode:1;
 	unsigned int fdi_rx_polarity_inverted:1;
+	unsigned int panel_type:4;
 	int lvds_ssc_freq;
+	unsigned int bios_lvds_val; /* initial [PCH_]LVDS reg val in VBIOS */
 	enum drm_panel_orientation orientation;
 
 	bool override_afc_startup;
 	u8 override_afc_startup_val;
 
+	u8 seamless_drrs_min_refresh_rate;
+	enum drrs_type drrs_type;
+
+	struct {
+		int rate;
+		int lanes;
+		int preemphasis;
+		int vswing;
+		int bpp;
+		struct edp_power_seq pps;
+		u8 drrs_msa_timing_delay;
+		bool low_vswing;
+		bool initialized;
+		bool hobl;
+	} edp;
+
+	struct {
+		bool enable;
+		bool full_link;
+		bool require_aux_wakeup;
+		int idle_frames;
+		int tp1_wakeup_time_us;
+		int tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us;
+		int psr2_tp2_tp3_wakeup_time_us;
+	} psr;
+
+	struct {
+		u16 pwm_freq_hz;
+		u16 brightness_precision_bits;
+		bool present;
+		bool active_low_pwm;
+		u8 min_brightness;	/* min_brightness/255 of max */
+		u8 controller;		/* brightness controller number */
+		enum intel_backlight_type type;
+	} backlight;
+
+	/* MIPI DSI */
+	struct {
+		u16 panel_id;
+		struct mipi_config *config;
+		struct mipi_pps_data *pps;
+		u16 bl_ports;
+		u16 cabc_ports;
+		u8 seq_version;
+		u32 size;
+		u8 *data;
+		const u8 *sequence[MIPI_SEQ_MAX];
+		u8 *deassert_seq; /* Used by fixup_mipi_sequences() */
+		enum drm_panel_orientation orientation;
+	} dsi;
+
 	int crt_ddc_pin;
 
 	struct list_head display_devices;