diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
index 5133c3f028ab..353f9427f3c3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
@@ -36,19 +36,6 @@ config DRM_MIPI_DSI
 	bool
 	depends on DRM
 
-config DRM_DP_AUX_BUS
-	tristate
-	depends on DRM
-	depends on OF
-
-config DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV
-	bool "DRM DP AUX Interface"
-	depends on DRM
-	help
-	  Choose this option to enable a /dev/drm_dp_auxN node that allows to
-	  read and write values to arbitrary DPCD registers on the DP aux
-	  channel.
-
 config DRM_DEBUG_MM
 	bool "Insert extra checks and debug info into the DRM range managers"
 	default n
@@ -68,7 +55,8 @@ config DRM_DEBUG_SELFTEST
 	depends on DRM
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
 	select PRIME_NUMBERS
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_LIB_RANDOM
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_BUDDY
@@ -82,12 +70,6 @@ config DRM_DEBUG_SELFTEST
 
 	  If in doubt, say "N".
 
-config DRM_DP_HELPER
-	tristate
-	depends on DRM
-	help
-	  DRM helpers for DisplayPort.
-
 config DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	tristate
 	depends on DRM
@@ -187,16 +169,7 @@ config DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE
 	  default case is N. Details and instructions how to build your own
 	  EDID data are given in Documentation/admin-guide/edid.rst.
 
-config DRM_DP_CEC
-	bool "Enable DisplayPort CEC-Tunneling-over-AUX HDMI support"
-	depends on DRM
-	select CEC_CORE
-	help
-	  Choose this option if you want to enable HDMI CEC support for
-	  DisplayPort/USB-C to HDMI adapters.
-
-	  Note: not all adapters support this feature, and even for those
-	  that do support this they often do not hook up the CEC pin.
+source "drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig"
 
 config DRM_TTM
 	tristate
@@ -250,7 +223,8 @@ config DRM_RADEON
 	depends on DRM && PCI && MMU
 	depends on AGP || !AGP
 	select FW_LOADER
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
         select DRM_KMS_HELPER
         select DRM_TTM
 	select DRM_TTM_HELPER
@@ -271,7 +245,8 @@ config DRM_AMDGPU
 	tristate "AMD GPU"
 	depends on DRM && PCI && MMU
 	select FW_LOADER
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_SCHED
 	select DRM_TTM
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig
index 7ac920a57d26..a9b83577e86c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/Kconfig
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ config DRM_DISPLAY_CONNECTOR
 config DRM_ITE_IT6505
         tristate "ITE IT6505 DisplayPort bridge"
         depends on OF
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
         select DRM_KMS_HELPER
         select EXTCON
         help
@@ -192,8 +193,9 @@ config DRM_PARADE_PS8622
 config DRM_PARADE_PS8640
 	tristate "Parade PS8640 MIPI DSI to eDP Converter"
 	depends on OF
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_DP_AUX_BUS
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_MIPI_DSI
 	select DRM_PANEL
@@ -264,7 +266,8 @@ config DRM_TOSHIBA_TC358764
 config DRM_TOSHIBA_TC358767
 	tristate "Toshiba TC358767 eDP bridge"
 	depends on OF
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select REGMAP_I2C
 	select DRM_MIPI_DSI
@@ -285,7 +288,8 @@ config DRM_TOSHIBA_TC358768
 config DRM_TOSHIBA_TC358775
 	tristate "Toshiba TC358775 DSI/LVDS bridge"
 	depends on OF
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select REGMAP_I2C
 	select DRM_PANEL
@@ -313,7 +317,8 @@ config DRM_TI_SN65DSI83
 config DRM_TI_SN65DSI86
 	tristate "TI SN65DSI86 DSI to eDP bridge"
 	depends on OF
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select REGMAP_I2C
 	select DRM_PANEL
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/Kconfig
index cc0aa6572d98..5570322dc528 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ config DRM_ANALOGIX_ANX6345
 	tristate "Analogix ANX6345 bridge"
 	depends on OF
 	select DRM_ANALOGIX_DP
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select REGMAP_I2C
 	help
@@ -15,7 +16,8 @@ config DRM_ANALOGIX_ANX6345
 config DRM_ANALOGIX_ANX78XX
 	tristate "Analogix ANX78XX bridge"
 	select DRM_ANALOGIX_DP
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select REGMAP_I2C
 	help
@@ -32,8 +34,9 @@ config DRM_ANALOGIX_ANX7625
 	tristate "Analogix Anx7625 MIPI to DP interface support"
 	depends on DRM
 	depends on OF
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_DP_AUX_BUS
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
 	select DRM_MIPI_DSI
 	help
 	  ANX7625 is an ultra-low power 4K mobile HD transmitter
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/Kconfig
index de697bade05e..0f9e46c6de9b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/Kconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 config DRM_CDNS_MHDP8546
 	tristate "Cadence DPI/DP bridge"
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE
 	depends on OF
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fcd9ffd39f26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+config DRM_DP_AUX_BUS
+	tristate
+	depends on DRM
+	depends on OF
+
+config DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
+	tristate
+	depends on DRM
+	help
+	  DRM helpers for display adapters.
+
+config DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	bool
+	depends on DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
+	help
+	  DRM display helpers for DisplayPort.
+
+config DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV
+	bool "DRM DP AUX Interface"
+	depends on DRM
+	help
+	  Choose this option to enable a /dev/drm_dp_auxN node that allows to
+	  read and write values to arbitrary DPCD registers on the DP aux
+	  channel.
+
+config DRM_DP_CEC
+	bool "Enable DisplayPort CEC-Tunneling-over-AUX HDMI support"
+	depends on DRM
+	select CEC_CORE
+	help
+	  Choose this option if you want to enable HDMI CEC support for
+	  DisplayPort/USB-C to HDMI adapters.
+
+	  Note: not all adapters support this feature, and even for those
+	  that do support this they often do not hook up the CEC pin.
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Makefile
index 75faffc706b1..99ba6750a315 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/Makefile
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_AUX_BUS) += drm_dp_aux_bus.o
 
-drm_dp_helper-y := drm_dp.o drm_dp_dual_mode_helper.o drm_dp_helper_mod.o drm_dp_mst_topology.o
-drm_dp_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV) += drm_dp_aux_dev.o
-drm_dp_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_CEC) += drm_dp_cec.o
+drm_display_helper-y := drm_display_helper_mod.o
+drm_display_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER) += drm_dp_dual_mode_helper.o \
+						      drm_dp_helper.o \
+						      drm_dp_mst_topology.o
+drm_display_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV) += drm_dp_aux_dev.o
+drm_display_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_CEC) += drm_dp_cec.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_HELPER) += drm_dp_helper.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER) += drm_display_helper.o
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper_mod.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_display_helper_mod.c
similarity index 51%
rename from drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper_mod.c
rename to drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_display_helper_mod.c
index db753de24000..d8a6e6228773 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper_mod.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_display_helper_mod.c
@@ -4,19 +4,19 @@
 
 #include "drm_dp_helper_internal.h"
 
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DRM DisplayPort helper");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DRM display adapter helper");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL and additional rights");
 
-static int __init drm_dp_helper_module_init(void)
+static int __init drm_display_helper_module_init(void)
 {
 	return drm_dp_aux_dev_init();
 }
 
-static void __exit drm_dp_helper_module_exit(void)
+static void __exit drm_display_helper_module_exit(void)
 {
 	/* Call exit functions from specific dp helpers here */
 	drm_dp_aux_dev_exit();
 }
 
-module_init(drm_dp_helper_module_init);
-module_exit(drm_dp_helper_module_exit);
+module_init(drm_display_helper_module_init);
+module_exit(drm_display_helper_module_exit);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp.c
rename to drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/Kconfig
index f27cfd2a9726..3d2f025d4fd4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/Kconfig
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ config DRM_EXYNOS
 	depends on OF && DRM && COMMON_CLK
 	depends on ARCH_S3C64XX || ARCH_S5PV210 || ARCH_EXYNOS || ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || COMPILE_TEST
 	depends on MMU
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER if DRM_EXYNOS_DP
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select VIDEOMODE_HELPERS
 	select SND_SOC_HDMI_CODEC if SND_SOC
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ config DRM_EXYNOS_DP
 	bool "Exynos specific extensions for Analogix DP driver"
 	depends on DRM_EXYNOS_FIMD || DRM_EXYNOS7_DECON
 	select DRM_ANALOGIX_DP
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
 	default DRM_EXYNOS
 	select DRM_PANEL
 	help
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
index b8d45d259337..75777da5c915 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ config DRM_I915
 	# the shmem_readpage() which depends upon tmpfs
 	select SHMEM
 	select TMPFS
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_PANEL
 	select DRM_MIPI_DSI
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig
index c79502525963..864fdc20afef 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/Kconfig
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ config DRM_MSM
 	select IOMMU_IO_PGTABLE
 	select QCOM_MDT_LOADER if ARCH_QCOM
 	select REGULATOR
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_PANEL
 	select DRM_BRIDGE
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig
index 3ec690b6f0b4..8ebe142c173c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ config DRM_NOUVEAU
 	depends on DRM && PCI && MMU
 	select IOMMU_API
 	select FW_LOADER
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_TTM
 	select DRM_TTM_HELPER
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig
index cc51ddeb54fd..38799effd00a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/Kconfig
@@ -105,8 +105,9 @@ config DRM_PANEL_EDP
 	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
 	depends on PM
 	select VIDEOMODE_HELPERS
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_DP_AUX_BUS
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	help
 	  DRM panel driver for dumb eDP panels that need at most a regulator and
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig
index fa5cfda4e90e..fb81040a733d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/Kconfig
@@ -2,13 +2,12 @@
 config DRM_ROCKCHIP
 	tristate "DRM Support for Rockchip"
 	depends on DRM && ROCKCHIP_IOMMU
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER if ROCKCHIP_ANALOGIX_DP
 	select DRM_GEM_CMA_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_PANEL
 	select VIDEOMODE_HELPERS
 	select DRM_ANALOGIX_DP if ROCKCHIP_ANALOGIX_DP
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER if ROCKCHIP_ANALOGIX_DP
 	select DRM_DW_HDMI if ROCKCHIP_DW_HDMI
 	select DRM_DW_MIPI_DSI if ROCKCHIP_DW_MIPI_DSI
 	select GENERIC_PHY if ROCKCHIP_DW_MIPI_DSI
@@ -25,6 +24,7 @@ if DRM_ROCKCHIP
 
 config ROCKCHIP_ANALOGIX_DP
 	bool "Rockchip specific extensions for Analogix DP driver"
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
 	help
 	  This selects support for Rockchip SoC specific extensions
 	  for the Analogix Core DP driver. If you want to enable DP
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Kconfig
index 6ed55ebaec8c..93c935902330 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Kconfig
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ config DRM_TEGRA
 	depends on COMMON_CLK
 	depends on DRM
 	depends on OF
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_DP_AUX_BUS
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select DRM_MIPI_DSI
 	select DRM_PANEL
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/Kconfig
index 06cf477dbcdd..f9cf93c9e7e3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/Kconfig
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ config DRM_ZYNQMP_DPSUB
 	depends on PHY_XILINX_ZYNQMP
 	depends on XILINX_ZYNQMP_DPDMA
 	select DMA_ENGINE
-	select DRM_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_DP_HELPER
+	select DRM_DISPLAY_HELPER
 	select DRM_GEM_CMA_HELPER
 	select DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	select GENERIC_PHY
