diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c
index 7cf51dd8c056..aaddd8c0cfa0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ intel_crtc_duplicate_state(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 		drm_property_blob_get(crtc_state->post_csc_lut);
 
 	crtc_state->update_pipe = false;
+	crtc_state->update_m_n = false;
 	crtc_state->disable_lp_wm = false;
 	crtc_state->disable_cxsr = false;
 	crtc_state->update_wm_pre = false;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_crtc.c
index 1992e7060263..a04076064f02 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_crtc.c
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ static void intel_crtc_vblank_evade_scanlines(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 	 * M/N is double buffered on the transcoder's undelayed vblank,
 	 * so with seamless M/N we must evade both vblanks.
 	 */
-	if (new_crtc_state->seamless_m_n && intel_crtc_needs_fastset(new_crtc_state))
+	if (new_crtc_state->update_m_n)
 		*min -= adjusted_mode->crtc_vblank_start - adjusted_mode->crtc_vdisplay;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
index 632f1f58df9e..6196ef76390b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
@@ -5170,7 +5170,7 @@ intel_pipe_config_compare(const struct intel_crtc_state *current_config,
 	PIPE_CONF_CHECK_X(lane_lat_optim_mask);
 
 	if (HAS_DOUBLE_BUFFERED_M_N(dev_priv)) {
-		if (!fastset || !pipe_config->seamless_m_n)
+		if (!fastset || !pipe_config->update_m_n)
 			PIPE_CONF_CHECK_M_N(dp_m_n);
 	} else {
 		PIPE_CONF_CHECK_M_N(dp_m_n);
@@ -5307,7 +5307,7 @@ intel_pipe_config_compare(const struct intel_crtc_state *current_config,
 	if (IS_G4X(dev_priv) || DISPLAY_VER(dev_priv) >= 5)
 		PIPE_CONF_CHECK_I(pipe_bpp);
 
-	if (!fastset || !pipe_config->seamless_m_n) {
+	if (!fastset || !pipe_config->update_m_n) {
 		PIPE_CONF_CHECK_I(hw.pipe_mode.crtc_clock);
 		PIPE_CONF_CHECK_I(hw.adjusted_mode.crtc_clock);
 	}
@@ -5402,6 +5402,7 @@ int intel_modeset_all_pipes(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 
 		crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = true;
 		crtc_state->update_pipe = false;
+		crtc_state->update_m_n = false;
 
 		ret = drm_atomic_add_affected_connectors(&state->base,
 							 &crtc->base);
@@ -5519,13 +5520,14 @@ static void intel_crtc_check_fastset(const struct intel_crtc_state *old_crtc_sta
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(old_crtc_state->uapi.crtc->dev);
 
-	if (!intel_pipe_config_compare(old_crtc_state, new_crtc_state, true)) {
+	if (!intel_pipe_config_compare(old_crtc_state, new_crtc_state, true))
 		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "fastset requirement not met, forcing full modeset\n");
+	else
+		new_crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = false;
 
-		return;
-	}
+	if (intel_crtc_needs_modeset(new_crtc_state))
+		new_crtc_state->update_m_n = false;
 
-	new_crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = false;
 	if (!intel_crtc_needs_modeset(new_crtc_state))
 		new_crtc_state->update_pipe = true;
 }
@@ -6240,6 +6242,7 @@ int intel_atomic_check(struct drm_device *dev,
 			if (intel_cpu_transcoders_need_modeset(state, BIT(master))) {
 				new_crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = true;
 				new_crtc_state->update_pipe = false;
+				new_crtc_state->update_m_n = false;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -6252,6 +6255,7 @@ int intel_atomic_check(struct drm_device *dev,
 			if (intel_cpu_transcoders_need_modeset(state, trans)) {
 				new_crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = true;
 				new_crtc_state->update_pipe = false;
+				new_crtc_state->update_m_n = false;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -6259,6 +6263,7 @@ int intel_atomic_check(struct drm_device *dev,
 			if (intel_pipes_need_modeset(state, new_crtc_state->bigjoiner_pipes)) {
 				new_crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = true;
 				new_crtc_state->update_pipe = false;
+				new_crtc_state->update_m_n = false;
 			}
 		}
 	}
@@ -6437,7 +6442,7 @@ static void intel_pipe_fastset(const struct intel_crtc_state *old_crtc_state,
 	    IS_BROADWELL(dev_priv) || IS_HASWELL(dev_priv))
 		hsw_set_linetime_wm(new_crtc_state);
 
-	if (new_crtc_state->seamless_m_n)
+	if (new_crtc_state->update_m_n)
 		intel_cpu_transcoder_set_m1_n1(crtc, new_crtc_state->cpu_transcoder,
 					       &new_crtc_state->dp_m_n);
 }
@@ -6573,8 +6578,7 @@ static void intel_update_crtc(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 	 *
 	 * FIXME Should be synchronized with the start of vblank somehow...
 	 */
-	if (vrr_enabling(old_crtc_state, new_crtc_state) ||
-	    (new_crtc_state->seamless_m_n && intel_crtc_needs_fastset(new_crtc_state)))
+	if (vrr_enabling(old_crtc_state, new_crtc_state) || new_crtc_state->update_m_n)
 		intel_crtc_update_active_timings(new_crtc_state,
 						 new_crtc_state->vrr.enable);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
index 731f2ec04d5c..2367b030b469 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
@@ -1083,6 +1083,7 @@ struct intel_crtc_state {
 
 	unsigned fb_bits; /* framebuffers to flip */
 	bool update_pipe; /* can a fast modeset be performed? */
+	bool update_m_n; /* update M/N seamlessly during fastset? */
 	bool disable_cxsr;
 	bool update_wm_pre, update_wm_post; /* watermarks are updated */
 	bool fifo_changed; /* FIFO split is changed */
@@ -1195,7 +1196,6 @@ struct intel_crtc_state {
 	/* m2_n2 for eDP downclock */
 	struct intel_link_m_n dp_m2_n2;
 	bool has_drrs;
-	bool seamless_m_n;
 
 	/* PSR is supported but might not be enabled due the lack of enabled planes */
 	bool has_psr;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
index 05694e0b6143..ceab5b26b5e8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
@@ -2535,7 +2535,7 @@ intel_dp_drrs_compute_config(struct intel_connector *connector,
 	int pixel_clock;
 
 	if (has_seamless_m_n(connector))
-		pipe_config->seamless_m_n = true;
+		pipe_config->update_m_n = true;
 
 	if (!can_enable_drrs(connector, pipe_config, downclock_mode)) {
 		if (intel_cpu_transcoder_has_m2_n2(i915, pipe_config->cpu_transcoder))
