diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Makefile
index 904535eda0c4..91b09cda8a9c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ msm-y := \
 	hdmi/hdmi.o \
 	hdmi/hdmi_audio.o \
 	hdmi/hdmi_bridge.o \
-	hdmi/hdmi_connector.o \
+	hdmi/hdmi_hpd.o \
 	hdmi/hdmi_i2c.o \
 	hdmi/hdmi_phy.o \
 	hdmi/hdmi_phy_8960.o \
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.c
index db17a000d968..d1cf4df7188c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.c
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 #include <linux/of_irq.h>
 #include <linux/of_gpio.h>
 
+#include <drm/drm_bridge_connector.h>
+
 #include <sound/hdmi-codec.h>
 #include "hdmi.h"
 
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ static irqreturn_t msm_hdmi_irq(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	struct hdmi *hdmi = dev_id;
 
 	/* Process HPD: */
-	msm_hdmi_connector_irq(hdmi->connector);
+	msm_hdmi_hpd_irq(hdmi->bridge);
 
 	/* Process DDC: */
 	msm_hdmi_i2c_irq(hdmi->i2c);
@@ -283,7 +285,7 @@ int msm_hdmi_modeset_init(struct hdmi *hdmi,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	hdmi->connector = msm_hdmi_connector_init(hdmi);
+	hdmi->connector = drm_bridge_connector_init(hdmi->dev, encoder);
 	if (IS_ERR(hdmi->connector)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(hdmi->connector);
 		DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev->dev, "failed to create HDMI connector: %d\n", ret);
@@ -291,6 +293,8 @@ int msm_hdmi_modeset_init(struct hdmi *hdmi,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
+	drm_connector_attach_encoder(hdmi->connector, hdmi->encoder);
+
 	hdmi->irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(pdev->dev.of_node, 0);
 	if (hdmi->irq < 0) {
 		ret = hdmi->irq;
@@ -307,7 +311,9 @@ int msm_hdmi_modeset_init(struct hdmi *hdmi,
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	ret = msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(hdmi->connector);
+	drm_bridge_connector_enable_hpd(hdmi->connector);
+
+	ret = msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(hdmi->bridge);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		DRM_DEV_ERROR(&hdmi->pdev->dev, "failed to enable HPD: %d\n", ret);
 		goto fail;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.h
index 82261078c6b1..736f348befb3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi.h
@@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ struct hdmi_platform_config {
 	struct hdmi_gpio_data gpios[HDMI_MAX_NUM_GPIO];
 };
 
+struct hdmi_bridge {
+	struct drm_bridge base;
+	struct hdmi *hdmi;
+	struct work_struct hpd_work;
+};
+#define to_hdmi_bridge(x) container_of(x, struct hdmi_bridge, base)
+
 void msm_hdmi_set_mode(struct hdmi *hdmi, bool power_on);
 
 static inline void hdmi_write(struct hdmi *hdmi, u32 reg, u32 data)
@@ -230,13 +237,11 @@ void msm_hdmi_audio_set_sample_rate(struct hdmi *hdmi, int rate);
 struct drm_bridge *msm_hdmi_bridge_init(struct hdmi *hdmi);
 void msm_hdmi_bridge_destroy(struct drm_bridge *bridge);
 
-/*
- * hdmi connector:
- */
-
-void msm_hdmi_connector_irq(struct drm_connector *connector);
-struct drm_connector *msm_hdmi_connector_init(struct hdmi *hdmi);
-int msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(struct drm_connector *connector);
+void msm_hdmi_hpd_irq(struct drm_bridge *bridge);
+enum drm_connector_status msm_hdmi_bridge_detect(
+		struct drm_bridge *bridge);
+int msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(struct drm_bridge *bridge);
+void msm_hdmi_hpd_disable(struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge);
 
 /*
  * i2c adapter for ddc:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_bridge.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_bridge.c
index f04eb4a70f0d..211b73dddf65 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_bridge.c
@@ -5,17 +5,16 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <drm/drm_bridge_connector.h>
 
+#include "msm_kms.h"
 #include "hdmi.h"
 
-struct hdmi_bridge {
-	struct drm_bridge base;
-	struct hdmi *hdmi;
-};
-#define to_hdmi_bridge(x) container_of(x, struct hdmi_bridge, base)
-
 void msm_hdmi_bridge_destroy(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
 {
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge = to_hdmi_bridge(bridge);
+
+	msm_hdmi_hpd_disable(hdmi_bridge);
 }
 
 static void msm_hdmi_power_on(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
@@ -251,14 +250,76 @@ static void msm_hdmi_bridge_mode_set(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 		msm_hdmi_audio_update(hdmi);
 }
 
+static struct edid *msm_hdmi_bridge_get_edid(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
+		struct drm_connector *connector)
+{
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge = to_hdmi_bridge(bridge);
+	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_bridge->hdmi;
+	struct edid *edid;
+	uint32_t hdmi_ctrl;
+
+	hdmi_ctrl = hdmi_read(hdmi, REG_HDMI_CTRL);
+	hdmi_write(hdmi, REG_HDMI_CTRL, hdmi_ctrl | HDMI_CTRL_ENABLE);
+
+	edid = drm_get_edid(connector, hdmi->i2c);
+
+	hdmi_write(hdmi, REG_HDMI_CTRL, hdmi_ctrl);
+
+	hdmi->hdmi_mode = drm_detect_hdmi_monitor(edid);
+
+	return edid;
+}
+
+static enum drm_mode_status msm_hdmi_bridge_mode_valid(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
+		const struct drm_display_info *info,
+		const struct drm_display_mode *mode)
+{
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge = to_hdmi_bridge(bridge);
+	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_bridge->hdmi;
+	const struct hdmi_platform_config *config = hdmi->config;
+	struct msm_drm_private *priv = bridge->dev->dev_private;
+	struct msm_kms *kms = priv->kms;
+	long actual, requested;
+
+	requested = 1000 * mode->clock;
+	actual = kms->funcs->round_pixclk(kms,
+			requested, hdmi_bridge->hdmi->encoder);
+
+	/* for mdp5/apq8074, we manage our own pixel clk (as opposed to
+	 * mdp4/dtv stuff where pixel clk is assigned to mdp/encoder
+	 * instead):
+	 */
+	if (config->pwr_clk_cnt > 0)
+		actual = clk_round_rate(hdmi->pwr_clks[0], actual);
+
+	DBG("requested=%ld, actual=%ld", requested, actual);
+
+	if (actual != requested)
+		return MODE_CLOCK_RANGE;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static const struct drm_bridge_funcs msm_hdmi_bridge_funcs = {
 		.pre_enable = msm_hdmi_bridge_pre_enable,
 		.enable = msm_hdmi_bridge_enable,
 		.disable = msm_hdmi_bridge_disable,
 		.post_disable = msm_hdmi_bridge_post_disable,
 		.mode_set = msm_hdmi_bridge_mode_set,
+		.mode_valid = msm_hdmi_bridge_mode_valid,
+		.get_edid = msm_hdmi_bridge_get_edid,
+		.detect = msm_hdmi_bridge_detect,
 };
 
+static void
+msm_hdmi_hotplug_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge =
+		container_of(work, struct hdmi_bridge, hpd_work);
+	struct drm_bridge *bridge = &hdmi_bridge->base;
+
+	drm_bridge_hpd_notify(bridge, drm_bridge_detect(bridge));
+}
 
 /* initialize bridge */
 struct drm_bridge *msm_hdmi_bridge_init(struct hdmi *hdmi)
@@ -275,11 +336,17 @@ struct drm_bridge *msm_hdmi_bridge_init(struct hdmi *hdmi)
 	}
 
 	hdmi_bridge->hdmi = hdmi;
+	INIT_WORK(&hdmi_bridge->hpd_work, msm_hdmi_hotplug_work);
 
 	bridge = &hdmi_bridge->base;
 	bridge->funcs = &msm_hdmi_bridge_funcs;
+	bridge->ddc = hdmi->i2c;
+	bridge->type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIA;
+	bridge->ops = DRM_BRIDGE_OP_HPD |
+		DRM_BRIDGE_OP_DETECT |
+		DRM_BRIDGE_OP_EDID;
 
-	ret = drm_bridge_attach(hdmi->encoder, bridge, NULL, 0);
+	ret = drm_bridge_attach(hdmi->encoder, bridge, NULL, DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_hpd.c
similarity index 62%
rename from drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c
rename to drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_hpd.c
index a7f729cdec7b..1cda7bf23b3b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/hdmi/hdmi_hpd.c
@@ -11,13 +11,6 @@
 #include "msm_kms.h"
 #include "hdmi.h"
 
-struct hdmi_connector {
-	struct drm_connector base;
-	struct hdmi *hdmi;
-	struct work_struct hpd_work;
-};
-#define to_hdmi_connector(x) container_of(x, struct hdmi_connector, base)
-
 static void msm_hdmi_phy_reset(struct hdmi *hdmi)
 {
 	unsigned int val;
@@ -139,10 +132,10 @@ static void enable_hpd_clocks(struct hdmi *hdmi, bool enable)
 	}
 }
 
-int msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(struct drm_connector *connector)
+int msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
 {
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector = to_hdmi_connector(connector);
-	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge = to_hdmi_bridge(bridge);
+	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_bridge->hdmi;
 	const struct hdmi_platform_config *config = hdmi->config;
 	struct device *dev = &hdmi->pdev->dev;
 	uint32_t hpd_ctrl;
@@ -199,9 +192,9 @@ int msm_hdmi_hpd_enable(struct drm_connector *connector)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void hdp_disable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
+void msm_hdmi_hpd_disable(struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge)
 {
-	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
+	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_bridge->hdmi;
 	const struct hdmi_platform_config *config = hdmi->config;
 	struct device *dev = &hdmi->pdev->dev;
 	int ret;
@@ -227,19 +220,10 @@ static void hdp_disable(struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector)
 		dev_warn(dev, "failed to disable hpd regulator: %d\n", ret);
 }
 
-static void
-msm_hdmi_hotplug_work(struct work_struct *work)
-{
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector =
-		container_of(work, struct hdmi_connector, hpd_work);
-	struct drm_connector *connector = &hdmi_connector->base;
-	drm_helper_hpd_irq_event(connector->dev);
-}
-
-void msm_hdmi_connector_irq(struct drm_connector *connector)
+void msm_hdmi_hpd_irq(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
 {
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector = to_hdmi_connector(connector);
-	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge = to_hdmi_bridge(bridge);
+	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_bridge->hdmi;
 	uint32_t hpd_int_status, hpd_int_ctrl;
 
 	/* Process HPD: */
@@ -262,7 +246,7 @@ void msm_hdmi_connector_irq(struct drm_connector *connector)
 			hpd_int_ctrl |= HDMI_HPD_INT_CTRL_INT_CONNECT;
 		hdmi_write(hdmi, REG_HDMI_HPD_INT_CTRL, hpd_int_ctrl);
 
-		queue_work(hdmi->workq, &hdmi_connector->hpd_work);
+		queue_work(hdmi->workq, &hdmi_bridge->hpd_work);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -293,11 +277,11 @@ static enum drm_connector_status detect_gpio(struct hdmi *hdmi)
 			connector_status_disconnected;
 }
 
-static enum drm_connector_status hdmi_connector_detect(
-		struct drm_connector *connector, bool force)
+enum drm_connector_status msm_hdmi_bridge_detect(
+		struct drm_bridge *bridge)
 {
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector = to_hdmi_connector(connector);
-	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
+	struct hdmi_bridge *hdmi_bridge = to_hdmi_bridge(bridge);
+	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_bridge->hdmi;
 	const struct hdmi_platform_config *config = hdmi->config;
 	struct hdmi_gpio_data hpd_gpio = config->gpios[HPD_GPIO_INDEX];
 	enum drm_connector_status stat_gpio, stat_reg;
@@ -331,115 +315,3 @@ static enum drm_connector_status hdmi_connector_detect(
 
 	return stat_gpio;
 }
-
-static void hdmi_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector)
-{
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector = to_hdmi_connector(connector);
-
-	hdp_disable(hdmi_connector);
-
-	drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
-
-	kfree(hdmi_connector);
-}
-
-static int msm_hdmi_connector_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
-{
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector = to_hdmi_connector(connector);
-	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
-	struct edid *edid;
-	uint32_t hdmi_ctrl;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	hdmi_ctrl = hdmi_read(hdmi, REG_HDMI_CTRL);
-	hdmi_write(hdmi, REG_HDMI_CTRL, hdmi_ctrl | HDMI_CTRL_ENABLE);
-
-	edid = drm_get_edid(connector, hdmi->i2c);
-
-	hdmi_write(hdmi, REG_HDMI_CTRL, hdmi_ctrl);
-
-	hdmi->hdmi_mode = drm_detect_hdmi_monitor(edid);
-	drm_connector_update_edid_property(connector, edid);
-
-	if (edid) {
-		ret = drm_add_edid_modes(connector, edid);
-		kfree(edid);
-	}
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static int msm_hdmi_connector_mode_valid(struct drm_connector *connector,
-				 struct drm_display_mode *mode)
-{
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector = to_hdmi_connector(connector);
-	struct hdmi *hdmi = hdmi_connector->hdmi;
-	const struct hdmi_platform_config *config = hdmi->config;
-	struct msm_drm_private *priv = connector->dev->dev_private;
-	struct msm_kms *kms = priv->kms;
-	long actual, requested;
-
-	requested = 1000 * mode->clock;
-	actual = kms->funcs->round_pixclk(kms,
-			requested, hdmi_connector->hdmi->encoder);
-
-	/* for mdp5/apq8074, we manage our own pixel clk (as opposed to
-	 * mdp4/dtv stuff where pixel clk is assigned to mdp/encoder
-	 * instead):
-	 */
-	if (config->pwr_clk_cnt > 0)
-		actual = clk_round_rate(hdmi->pwr_clks[0], actual);
-
-	DBG("requested=%ld, actual=%ld", requested, actual);
-
-	if (actual != requested)
-		return MODE_CLOCK_RANGE;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static const struct drm_connector_funcs hdmi_connector_funcs = {
-	.detect = hdmi_connector_detect,
-	.fill_modes = drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes,
-	.destroy = hdmi_connector_destroy,
-	.reset = drm_atomic_helper_connector_reset,
-	.atomic_duplicate_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_duplicate_state,
-	.atomic_destroy_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state,
-};
-
-static const struct drm_connector_helper_funcs msm_hdmi_connector_helper_funcs = {
-	.get_modes = msm_hdmi_connector_get_modes,
-	.mode_valid = msm_hdmi_connector_mode_valid,
-};
-
-/* initialize connector */
-struct drm_connector *msm_hdmi_connector_init(struct hdmi *hdmi)
-{
-	struct drm_connector *connector = NULL;
-	struct hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector;
-
-	hdmi_connector = kzalloc(sizeof(*hdmi_connector), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!hdmi_connector)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
-	hdmi_connector->hdmi = hdmi;
-	INIT_WORK(&hdmi_connector->hpd_work, msm_hdmi_hotplug_work);
-
-	connector = &hdmi_connector->base;
-
-	drm_connector_init_with_ddc(hdmi->dev, connector,
-				    &hdmi_connector_funcs,
-				    DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIA,
-				    hdmi->i2c);
-	drm_connector_helper_add(connector, &msm_hdmi_connector_helper_funcs);
-
-	connector->polled = DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_CONNECT |
-			DRM_CONNECTOR_POLL_DISCONNECT;
-
-	connector->interlace_allowed = 0;
-	connector->doublescan_allowed = 0;
-
-	drm_connector_attach_encoder(connector, hdmi->encoder);
-
-	return connector;
-}
