diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index d5cec03eaa8d..ec629b4037e4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -3263,6 +3263,7 @@ static void dm_handle_mst_sideband_msg(struct amdgpu_dm_connector *aconnector)
 
 	while (dret == dpcd_bytes_to_read &&
 		process_count < max_process_count) {
+		u8 ack[DP_PSR_ERROR_STATUS - DP_SINK_COUNT_ESI] = {};
 		u8 retry;
 		dret = 0;
 
@@ -3271,28 +3272,29 @@ static void dm_handle_mst_sideband_msg(struct amdgpu_dm_connector *aconnector)
 		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("ESI %02x %02x %02x\n", esi[0], esi[1], esi[2]);
 		/* handle HPD short pulse irq */
 		if (aconnector->mst_mgr.mst_state)
-			drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq(
-				&aconnector->mst_mgr,
-				esi,
-				&new_irq_handled);
+			drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event(&aconnector->mst_mgr,
+							esi,
+							ack,
+							&new_irq_handled);
 
 		if (new_irq_handled) {
 			/* ACK at DPCD to notify down stream */
-			const int ack_dpcd_bytes_to_write =
-				dpcd_bytes_to_read - 1;
-
 			for (retry = 0; retry < 3; retry++) {
-				u8 wret;
-
-				wret = drm_dp_dpcd_write(
-					&aconnector->dm_dp_aux.aux,
-					dpcd_addr + 1,
-					&esi[1],
-					ack_dpcd_bytes_to_write);
-				if (wret == ack_dpcd_bytes_to_write)
+				ssize_t wret;
+
+				wret = drm_dp_dpcd_writeb(&aconnector->dm_dp_aux.aux,
+							  dpcd_addr + 1,
+							  ack[1]);
+				if (wret == 1)
 					break;
 			}
 
+			if (retry == 3) {
+				DRM_ERROR("Failed to ack MST event.\n");
+				return;
+			}
+
+			drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request(&aconnector->mst_mgr);
 			/* check if there is new irq to be handled */
 			dret = drm_dp_dpcd_read(
 				&aconnector->dm_dp_aux.aux,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
index 38dab76ae69e..487d057a9582 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
@@ -4053,17 +4053,28 @@ static int drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr)
 }
 
 /**
- * drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq() - MST hotplug IRQ notify
+ * drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event() - MST hotplug IRQ handle MST event
  * @mgr: manager to notify irq for.
  * @esi: 4 bytes from SINK_COUNT_ESI
+ * @ack: 4 bytes used to ack events starting from SINK_COUNT_ESI
  * @handled: whether the hpd interrupt was consumed or not
  *
- * This should be called from the driver when it detects a short IRQ,
+ * This should be called from the driver when it detects a HPD IRQ,
  * along with the value of the DEVICE_SERVICE_IRQ_VECTOR_ESI0. The
- * topology manager will process the sideband messages received as a result
- * of this.
+ * topology manager will process the sideband messages received
+ * as indicated in the DEVICE_SERVICE_IRQ_VECTOR_ESI0 and set the
+ * corresponding flags that Driver has to ack the DP receiver later.
+ *
+ * Note that driver shall also call
+ * drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request() if the 'handled' is set
+ * after calling this function, to try to kick off a new request in
+ * the queue if the previous message transaction is completed.
+ *
+ * See also:
+ * drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request()
  */
-int drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, u8 *esi, bool *handled)
+int drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, const u8 *esi,
+				    u8 *ack, bool *handled)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 	int sc;
@@ -4078,18 +4089,47 @@ int drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, u8 *esi, bool *handl
 	if (esi[1] & DP_DOWN_REP_MSG_RDY) {
 		ret = drm_dp_mst_handle_down_rep(mgr);
 		*handled = true;
+		ack[1] |= DP_DOWN_REP_MSG_RDY;
 	}
 
 	if (esi[1] & DP_UP_REQ_MSG_RDY) {
 		ret |= drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req(mgr);
 		*handled = true;
+		ack[1] |= DP_UP_REQ_MSG_RDY;
 	}
 
-	drm_dp_mst_kick_tx(mgr);
 	return ret;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event);
 
+/**
+ * drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request() - MST hotplug IRQ kick off new request
+ * @mgr: manager to notify irq for.
+ *
+ * This should be called from the driver when mst irq event is handled
+ * and acked. Note that new down request should only be sent when
+ * previous message transaction is completed. Source is not supposed to generate
+ * interleaved message transactions.
+ */
+void drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_sideband_msg_tx *txmsg;
+	bool kick = true;
+
+	mutex_lock(&mgr->qlock);
+	txmsg = list_first_entry_or_null(&mgr->tx_msg_downq,
+					 struct drm_dp_sideband_msg_tx, next);
+	/* If last transaction is not completed yet*/
+	if (!txmsg ||
+	    txmsg->state == DRM_DP_SIDEBAND_TX_START_SEND ||
+	    txmsg->state == DRM_DP_SIDEBAND_TX_SENT)
+		kick = false;
+	mutex_unlock(&mgr->qlock);
+
+	if (kick)
+		drm_dp_mst_kick_tx(mgr);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request);
 /**
  * drm_dp_mst_detect_port() - get connection status for an MST port
  * @connector: DRM connector for this port
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
index 4bec8cd7979f..f4a2e72a5c20 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
@@ -4062,9 +4062,7 @@ intel_dp_mst_hpd_irq(struct intel_dp *intel_dp, u8 *esi, u8 *ack)
 {
 	bool handled = false;
 
-	drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq(&intel_dp->mst_mgr, esi, &handled);
-	if (handled)
-		ack[1] |= esi[1] & (DP_DOWN_REP_MSG_RDY | DP_UP_REQ_MSG_RDY);
+	drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event(&intel_dp->mst_mgr, esi, ack, &handled);
 
 	if (esi[1] & DP_CP_IRQ) {
 		intel_hdcp_handle_cp_irq(intel_dp->attached_connector);
@@ -4139,6 +4137,9 @@ intel_dp_check_mst_status(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 
 		if (!intel_dp_ack_sink_irq_esi(intel_dp, ack))
 			drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "Failed to ack ESI\n");
+
+		if (ack[1] & (DP_DOWN_REP_MSG_RDY | DP_UP_REQ_MSG_RDY))
+			drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request(&intel_dp->mst_mgr);
 	}
 
 	return link_ok;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c
index 9b6824f6b9e4..42e1665ba11a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/dispnv50/disp.c
@@ -1359,22 +1359,26 @@ nv50_mstm_service(struct nouveau_drm *drm,
 	u8 esi[8] = {};
 
 	while (handled) {
+		u8 ack[8] = {};
+
 		rc = drm_dp_dpcd_read(aux, DP_SINK_COUNT_ESI, esi, 8);
 		if (rc != 8) {
 			ret = false;
 			break;
 		}
 
-		drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq(&mstm->mgr, esi, &handled);
+		drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event(&mstm->mgr, esi, ack, &handled);
 		if (!handled)
 			break;
 
-		rc = drm_dp_dpcd_write(aux, DP_SINK_COUNT_ESI + 1, &esi[1],
-				       3);
-		if (rc != 3) {
+		rc = drm_dp_dpcd_writeb(aux, DP_SINK_COUNT_ESI + 1, ack[1]);
+
+		if (rc != 1) {
 			ret = false;
 			break;
 		}
+
+		drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request(&mstm->mgr);
 	}
 
 	if (!ret)
diff --git a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
index 32c764fb9cb5..40e855c8407c 100644
--- a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
@@ -815,8 +815,11 @@ void drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_destroy(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr);
 bool drm_dp_read_mst_cap(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const u8 dpcd[DP_RECEIVER_CAP_SIZE]);
 int drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, bool mst_state);
 
-int drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, u8 *esi, bool *handled);
-
+int drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_handle_event(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr,
+				    const u8 *esi,
+				    u8 *ack,
+				    bool *handled);
+void drm_dp_mst_hpd_irq_send_new_request(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr);
 
 int
 drm_dp_mst_detect_port(struct drm_connector *connector,
