diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
index 1990ff5dc7dd..38dab76ae69e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
@@ -5365,27 +5365,52 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(struct drm_a
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state);
 
 /**
- * drm_atomic_get_new_mst_topology_state: get new MST topology state in atomic state, if any
+ * drm_atomic_get_old_mst_topology_state: get old MST topology state in atomic state, if any
  * @state: global atomic state
  * @mgr: MST topology manager, also the private object in this case
  *
- * This function wraps drm_atomic_get_priv_obj_state() passing in the MST atomic
+ * This function wraps drm_atomic_get_old_private_obj_state() passing in the MST atomic
  * state vtable so that the private object state returned is that of a MST
  * topology object.
  *
  * Returns:
  *
- * The MST topology state, or NULL if there's no topology state for this MST mgr
+ * The old MST topology state, or NULL if there's no topology state for this MST mgr
+ * in the global atomic state
+ */
+struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *
+drm_atomic_get_old_mst_topology_state(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
+				      struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr)
+{
+	struct drm_private_state *old_priv_state =
+		drm_atomic_get_old_private_obj_state(state, &mgr->base);
+
+	return old_priv_state ? to_dp_mst_topology_state(old_priv_state) : NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_get_old_mst_topology_state);
+
+/**
+ * drm_atomic_get_new_mst_topology_state: get new MST topology state in atomic state, if any
+ * @state: global atomic state
+ * @mgr: MST topology manager, also the private object in this case
+ *
+ * This function wraps drm_atomic_get_new_private_obj_state() passing in the MST atomic
+ * state vtable so that the private object state returned is that of a MST
+ * topology object.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ *
+ * The new MST topology state, or NULL if there's no topology state for this MST mgr
  * in the global atomic state
  */
 struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *
 drm_atomic_get_new_mst_topology_state(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
 				      struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr)
 {
-	struct drm_private_state *priv_state =
+	struct drm_private_state *new_priv_state =
 		drm_atomic_get_new_private_obj_state(state, &mgr->base);
 
-	return priv_state ? to_dp_mst_topology_state(priv_state) : NULL;
+	return new_priv_state ? to_dp_mst_topology_state(new_priv_state) : NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_atomic_get_new_mst_topology_state);
 
diff --git a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
index f5eb9aa152b1..32c764fb9cb5 100644
--- a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
@@ -868,6 +868,9 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *
 drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
 				  struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr);
 struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *
+drm_atomic_get_old_mst_topology_state(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
+				      struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr);
+struct drm_dp_mst_topology_state *
 drm_atomic_get_new_mst_topology_state(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
 				      struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr);
 struct drm_dp_mst_atomic_payload *