diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
index a8d56ebf06a2..7a6c07f6aaeb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
@@ -691,10 +691,9 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	struct intel_dp *intel_dp = intel_attached_dp(connector);
 	struct drm_device *dev = connector->base.dev;
 	struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
-	bool try_intel_interface = false;
+	bool try_intel_interface = false, try_vesa_interface = false;
 
-	/*
-	 * Check the VBT and user's module parameters to figure out which
+	/* Check the VBT and user's module parameters to figure out which
 	 * interfaces to probe
 	 */
 	switch (display->params.enable_dpcd_backlight) {
@@ -703,6 +702,7 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	case INTEL_DP_AUX_BACKLIGHT_AUTO:
 		switch (panel->vbt.backlight.type) {
 		case INTEL_BACKLIGHT_VESA_EDP_AUX_INTERFACE:
+			try_vesa_interface = true;
 			break;
 		case INTEL_BACKLIGHT_DISPLAY_DDI:
 			try_intel_interface = true;
@@ -715,12 +715,20 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 		if (panel->vbt.backlight.type != INTEL_BACKLIGHT_VESA_EDP_AUX_INTERFACE)
 			try_intel_interface = true;
 
+		try_vesa_interface = true;
+		break;
+	case INTEL_DP_AUX_BACKLIGHT_FORCE_VESA:
+		try_vesa_interface = true;
 		break;
 	case INTEL_DP_AUX_BACKLIGHT_FORCE_INTEL:
 		try_intel_interface = true;
 		break;
 	}
 
+	/* For eDP 1.5 and above we are supposed to use VESA interface for brightness control */
+	if (intel_dp->edp_dpcd[0] >= DP_EDP_15)
+		try_vesa_interface = true;
+
 	/*
 	 * Since Intel has their own backlight control interface, the majority of machines out there
 	 * using DPCD backlight controls with Intel GPUs will be using this interface as opposed to
@@ -733,9 +741,6 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 	 * panel with Intel's OUI - which is also required for us to be able to detect Intel's
 	 * backlight interface at all. This means that the only sensible way for us to detect both
 	 * interfaces is to probe for Intel's first, and VESA's second.
-	 *
-	 * Also there is a chance some VBTs may advertise false Intel backlight support even if the
-	 * TCON DPCD says otherwise. This means we keep VESA interface as fallback in that case.
 	 */
 	if (try_intel_interface && intel_dp->edp_dpcd[0] <= DP_EDP_14b &&
 	    intel_dp_aux_supports_hdr_backlight(connector)) {
@@ -745,7 +750,7 @@ int intel_dp_aux_init_backlight_funcs(struct intel_connector *connector)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (intel_dp_aux_supports_vesa_backlight(connector)) {
+	if (try_vesa_interface && intel_dp_aux_supports_vesa_backlight(connector)) {
 		drm_dbg_kms(dev, "[CONNECTOR:%d:%s] Using VESA eDP backlight controls\n",
 			    connector->base.base.id, connector->base.name);
 		panel->backlight.funcs = &intel_dp_vesa_bl_funcs;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_plane.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_plane.c
index 82f445c83158..07eae4176dad 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_plane.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_plane.c
@@ -144,6 +144,15 @@ intel_plane_duplicate_state(struct drm_plane *plane)
 	if (intel_state->hw.fb)
 		drm_framebuffer_get(intel_state->hw.fb);
 
+	if (intel_state->hw.degamma_lut)
+		drm_property_blob_get(intel_state->hw.degamma_lut);
+	if (intel_state->hw.gamma_lut)
+		drm_property_blob_get(intel_state->hw.gamma_lut);
+	if (intel_state->hw.ctm)
+		drm_property_blob_get(intel_state->hw.ctm);
+	if (intel_state->hw.lut_3d)
+		drm_property_blob_get(intel_state->hw.lut_3d);
+
 	return &intel_state->uapi;
 }
 
@@ -167,6 +176,16 @@ intel_plane_destroy_state(struct drm_plane *plane,
 	__drm_atomic_helper_plane_destroy_state(&plane_state->uapi);
 	if (plane_state->hw.fb)
 		drm_framebuffer_put(plane_state->hw.fb);
+
+	if (plane_state->hw.degamma_lut)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.degamma_lut);
+	if (plane_state->hw.gamma_lut)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.gamma_lut);
+	if (plane_state->hw.ctm)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.ctm);
+	if (plane_state->hw.lut_3d)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.lut_3d);
+
 	kfree(plane_state);
 }
 
@@ -317,6 +336,14 @@ static void intel_plane_clear_hw_state(struct intel_plane_state *plane_state)
 {
 	if (plane_state->hw.fb)
 		drm_framebuffer_put(plane_state->hw.fb);
+	if (plane_state->hw.degamma_lut)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.degamma_lut);
+	if (plane_state->hw.gamma_lut)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.gamma_lut);
+	if (plane_state->hw.ctm)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.ctm);
+	if (plane_state->hw.lut_3d)
+		drm_property_blob_put(plane_state->hw.lut_3d);
 
 	memset(&plane_state->hw, 0, sizeof(plane_state->hw));
 }