diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
index c130514bbb21..bc734ddaf180 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@
  *
  * Drivers that are interested in damage interface for plane should enable
  * FB_DAMAGE_CLIPS property by calling drm_plane_enable_fb_damage_clips().
+ * Drivers implementing damage can use drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init() and
+ * drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next() helper iterator function to get damage
+ * rectangles clipped to &drm_plane_state.src.
  */
 
 /**
@@ -119,3 +122,91 @@ void drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_damage(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_damage);
+
+/**
+ * drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init - Initialize the damage iterator.
+ * @iter: The iterator to initialize.
+ * @old_state: Old plane state for validation.
+ * @new_state: Plane state from which to iterate the damage clips.
+ *
+ * Initialize an iterator, which clips plane damage
+ * &drm_plane_state.fb_damage_clips to plane &drm_plane_state.src. This iterator
+ * returns full plane src in case damage is not present because either
+ * user-space didn't sent or driver discarded it (it want to do full plane
+ * update). Currently this iterator returns full plane src in case plane src
+ * changed but that can be changed in future to return damage.
+ *
+ * For the case when plane is not visible or plane update should not happen the
+ * first call to iter_next will return false. Note that this helper use clipped
+ * &drm_plane_state.src, so driver calling this helper should have called
+ * drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_state() earlier.
+ */
+void
+drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
+				   const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
+				   const struct drm_plane_state *state)
+{
+	memset(iter, 0, sizeof(*iter));
+
+	if (!state || !state->crtc || !state->fb || !state->visible) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	iter->clips = drm_helper_get_plane_damage_clips(state);
+	iter->num_clips = drm_plane_get_damage_clips_count(state);
+
+	/* Round down for x1/y1 and round up for x2/y2 to catch all pixels */
+	iter->plane_src.x1 = state->src.x1 >> 16;
+	iter->plane_src.y1 = state->src.y1 >> 16;
+	iter->plane_src.x2 = (state->src.x2 >> 16) + !!(state->src.x2 & 0xFFFF);
+	iter->plane_src.y2 = (state->src.y2 >> 16) + !!(state->src.y2 & 0xFFFF);
+
+	if (!iter->clips || !drm_rect_equals(&state->src, &old_state->src)) {
+		iter->clips = 0;
+		iter->num_clips = 0;
+		iter->full_update = true;
+	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init);
+
+/**
+ * drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next - Advance the damage iterator.
+ * @iter: The iterator to advance.
+ * @rect: Return a rectangle in fb coordinate clipped to plane src.
+ *
+ * Since plane src is in 16.16 fixed point and damage clips are whole number,
+ * this iterator round off clips that intersect with plane src. Round down for
+ * x1/y1 and round up for x2/y2 for the intersected coordinate. Similar rounding
+ * off for full plane src, in case it's returned as damage. This iterator will
+ * skip damage clips outside of plane src.
+ *
+ * Returns:  True if the output is valid, false if reached the end.
+ *
+ * If the first call to iterator next returns false then it means no need to
+ * update the plane.
+ */
+bool
+drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
+				   struct drm_rect *rect)
+{
+	bool ret = false;
+
+	if (iter->full_update) {
+		*rect = iter->plane_src;
+		iter->full_update = false;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	while (iter->curr_clip < iter->num_clips) {
+		*rect = iter->clips[iter->curr_clip];
+		iter->curr_clip++;
+
+		if (drm_rect_intersect(rect, &iter->plane_src)) {
+			ret = true;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next);
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h
index 59584cbf3d40..af188799820f 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_damage_helper.h
@@ -34,8 +34,62 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 
+/**
+ * drm_atomic_for_each_plane_damage - Iterator macro for plane damage.
+ * @iter: The iterator to advance.
+ * @rect: Return a rectangle in fb coordinate clipped to plane src.
+ *
+ * Note that if the first call to iterator macro return false then no need to do
+ * plane update. Iterator will return full plane src when damage is not passed
+ * by user-space.
+ */
+#define drm_atomic_for_each_plane_damage(iter, rect) \
+	while (drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next(iter, rect))
+
+/**
+ * struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter - Closure structure for damage iterator.
+ *
+ * This structure tracks state needed to walk the list of plane damage clips.
+ */
+struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter {
+	/* private: Plane src in whole number. */
+	struct drm_rect plane_src;
+	/* private: Rectangles in plane damage blob. */
+	const struct drm_rect *clips;
+	/* private: Number of rectangles in plane damage blob. */
+	uint32_t num_clips;
+	/* private: Current clip iterator is advancing on. */
+	uint32_t curr_clip;
+	/* private: Whether need full plane update. */
+	bool full_update;
+};
+
 void drm_plane_enable_fb_damage_clips(struct drm_plane *plane);
 void drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_damage(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
 					  struct drm_plane_state *plane_state);
+void
+drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_init(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
+				   const struct drm_plane_state *old_state,
+				   const struct drm_plane_state *new_state);
+bool
+drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter_next(struct drm_atomic_helper_damage_iter *iter,
+				   struct drm_rect *rect);
+
+/**
+ * drm_helper_get_plane_damage_clips - Returns damage clips in &drm_rect.
+ * @state: Plane state.
+ *
+ * Returns plane damage rectangles in internal &drm_rect. Currently &drm_rect
+ * can be obtained by simply typecasting &drm_mode_rect. This is because both
+ * are signed 32 and during drm_atomic_check_only() it is verified that damage
+ * clips are inside fb.
+ *
+ * Returns: Clips in plane fb_damage_clips blob property.
+ */
+static inline struct drm_rect *
+drm_helper_get_plane_damage_clips(const struct drm_plane_state *state)
+{
+	return (struct drm_rect *)drm_plane_get_damage_clips(state);
+}
 
 #endif
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_plane.h b/include/drm/drm_plane.h
index 84f35c6d6590..99894598ed7c 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_plane.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_plane.h
@@ -828,7 +828,9 @@ drm_plane_get_damage_clips_count(const struct drm_plane_state *state)
  * drm_plane_get_damage_clips - Returns damage clips.
  * @state: Plane state.
  *
- * Note that this function returns uapi type &drm_mode_rect.
+ * Note that this function returns uapi type &drm_mode_rect. Drivers might
+ * instead be interested in internal &drm_rect which can be obtained by calling
+ * drm_helper_get_plane_damage_clips().
  *
  * Returns: Damage clips in plane fb_damage_clips blob property.
  */
