diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c
index 2ff31717a3de..47e578128a9a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c
@@ -844,10 +844,9 @@ bool drm_crtc_vblank_helper_get_vblank_timestamp(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_crtc_vblank_helper_get_vblank_timestamp);
 
 /**
- * drm_get_last_vbltimestamp - retrieve raw timestamp for the most recent
- *                             vblank interval
- * @dev: DRM device
- * @pipe: index of CRTC whose vblank timestamp to retrieve
+ * drm_crtc_get_last_vbltimestamp - retrieve raw timestamp for the most
+ *                                  recent vblank interval
+ * @crtc: CRTC whose vblank timestamp to retrieve
  * @tvblank: Pointer to target time which should receive the timestamp
  * @in_vblank_irq:
  *     True when called from drm_crtc_handle_vblank().  Some drivers
@@ -865,10 +864,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_crtc_vblank_helper_get_vblank_timestamp);
  * True if timestamp is considered to be very precise, false otherwise.
  */
 static bool
-drm_get_last_vbltimestamp(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe,
-			  ktime_t *tvblank, bool in_vblank_irq)
+drm_crtc_get_last_vbltimestamp(struct drm_crtc *crtc, ktime_t *tvblank,
+			       bool in_vblank_irq)
 {
-	struct drm_crtc *crtc = drm_crtc_from_index(dev, pipe);
 	bool ret = false;
 
 	/* Define requested maximum error on timestamps (nanoseconds). */
@@ -876,8 +874,6 @@ drm_get_last_vbltimestamp(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe,
 
 	/* Query driver if possible and precision timestamping enabled. */
 	if (crtc && crtc->funcs->get_vblank_timestamp && max_error > 0) {
-		struct drm_crtc *crtc = drm_crtc_from_index(dev, pipe);
-
 		ret = crtc->funcs->get_vblank_timestamp(crtc, &max_error,
 							tvblank, in_vblank_irq);
 	}
@@ -891,6 +887,15 @@ drm_get_last_vbltimestamp(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static bool
+drm_get_last_vbltimestamp(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe,
+			  ktime_t *tvblank, bool in_vblank_irq)
+{
+	struct drm_crtc *crtc = drm_crtc_from_index(dev, pipe);
+
+	return drm_crtc_get_last_vbltimestamp(crtc, tvblank, in_vblank_irq);
+}
+
 /**
  * drm_crtc_vblank_count - retrieve "cooked" vblank counter value
  * @crtc: which counter to retrieve
@@ -980,6 +985,35 @@ u64 drm_crtc_vblank_count_and_time(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_crtc_vblank_count_and_time);
 
+/**
+ * drm_crtc_next_vblank_time - calculate the time of the next vblank
+ * @crtc: the crtc for which to calculate next vblank time
+ * @vblanktime: pointer to time to receive the next vblank timestamp.
+ *
+ * Calculate the expected time of the start of the next vblank period,
+ * based on time of previous vblank and frame duration
+ */
+int drm_crtc_next_vblank_start(struct drm_crtc *crtc, ktime_t *vblanktime)
+{
+	unsigned int pipe = drm_crtc_index(crtc);
+	struct drm_vblank_crtc *vblank = &crtc->dev->vblank[pipe];
+	struct drm_display_mode *mode = &vblank->hwmode;
+	u64 vblank_start;
+
+	if (!vblank->framedur_ns || !vblank->linedur_ns)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (!drm_crtc_get_last_vbltimestamp(crtc, vblanktime, false))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	vblank_start = (u64)vblank->framedur_ns * mode->crtc_vblank_start /
+			mode->crtc_vtotal;
+	*vblanktime  = ktime_add(*vblanktime, ns_to_ktime(vblank_start));
+
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_crtc_next_vblank_start);
+
 static void send_vblank_event(struct drm_device *dev,
 		struct drm_pending_vblank_event *e,
 		u64 seq, ktime_t now)
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_vblank.h b/include/drm/drm_vblank.h
index 733a3e2d1d10..7f3957943dd1 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_vblank.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_vblank.h
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ bool drm_dev_has_vblank(const struct drm_device *dev);
 u64 drm_crtc_vblank_count(struct drm_crtc *crtc);
 u64 drm_crtc_vblank_count_and_time(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 				   ktime_t *vblanktime);
+int drm_crtc_next_vblank_start(struct drm_crtc *crtc, ktime_t *vblanktime);
 void drm_crtc_send_vblank_event(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
 			       struct drm_pending_vblank_event *e);
 void drm_crtc_arm_vblank_event(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
