diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arc/arcpgu_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/arc/arcpgu_hdmi.c
index b7a8b2ac4055..b69c66b4897e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arc/arcpgu_hdmi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arc/arcpgu_hdmi.c
@@ -14,170 +14,45 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_encoder_slave.h>
-#include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 
 #include "arcpgu.h"
 
-struct arcpgu_drm_connector {
-	struct drm_connector connector;
-	struct drm_encoder_slave *encoder_slave;
-};
-
-static int arcpgu_drm_connector_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
-{
-	const struct drm_encoder_slave_funcs *sfuncs;
-	struct drm_encoder_slave *slave;
-	struct arcpgu_drm_connector *con =
-		container_of(connector, struct arcpgu_drm_connector, connector);
-
-	slave = con->encoder_slave;
-	if (slave == NULL) {
-		dev_err(connector->dev->dev,
-			"connector_get_modes: cannot find slave encoder for connector\n");
-		return 0;
-	}
-
-	sfuncs = slave->slave_funcs;
-	if (sfuncs->get_modes == NULL)
-		return 0;
-
-	return sfuncs->get_modes(&slave->base, connector);
-}
-
-static enum drm_connector_status
-arcpgu_drm_connector_detect(struct drm_connector *connector, bool force)
-{
-	enum drm_connector_status status = connector_status_unknown;
-	const struct drm_encoder_slave_funcs *sfuncs;
-	struct drm_encoder_slave *slave;
-
-	struct arcpgu_drm_connector *con =
-		container_of(connector, struct arcpgu_drm_connector, connector);
-
-	slave = con->encoder_slave;
-	if (slave == NULL) {
-		dev_err(connector->dev->dev,
-			"connector_detect: cannot find slave encoder for connector\n");
-		return status;
-	}
-
-	sfuncs = slave->slave_funcs;
-	if (sfuncs && sfuncs->detect)
-		return sfuncs->detect(&slave->base, connector);
-
-	dev_err(connector->dev->dev, "connector_detect: could not detect slave funcs\n");
-	return status;
-}
-
-static void arcpgu_drm_connector_destroy(struct drm_connector *connector)
-{
-	drm_connector_unregister(connector);
-	drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
-}
-
-static const struct drm_connector_helper_funcs
-arcpgu_drm_connector_helper_funcs = {
-	.get_modes = arcpgu_drm_connector_get_modes,
-};
-
-static const struct drm_connector_funcs arcpgu_drm_connector_funcs = {
-	.dpms = drm_helper_connector_dpms,
-	.reset = drm_atomic_helper_connector_reset,
-	.detect = arcpgu_drm_connector_detect,
-	.fill_modes = drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes,
-	.destroy = arcpgu_drm_connector_destroy,
-	.atomic_duplicate_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_duplicate_state,
-	.atomic_destroy_state = drm_atomic_helper_connector_destroy_state,
-};
-
-static struct drm_encoder_helper_funcs arcpgu_drm_encoder_helper_funcs = {
-	.dpms = drm_i2c_encoder_dpms,
-	.mode_fixup = drm_i2c_encoder_mode_fixup,
-	.mode_set = drm_i2c_encoder_mode_set,
-	.prepare = drm_i2c_encoder_prepare,
-	.commit = drm_i2c_encoder_commit,
-	.detect = drm_i2c_encoder_detect,
-};
-
 static struct drm_encoder_funcs arcpgu_drm_encoder_funcs = {
 	.destroy = drm_encoder_cleanup,
 };
 
 int arcpgu_drm_hdmi_init(struct drm_device *drm, struct device_node *np)
 {
-	struct arcpgu_drm_connector *arcpgu_connector;
-	struct drm_i2c_encoder_driver *driver;
-	struct drm_encoder_slave *encoder;
-	struct drm_connector *connector;
-	struct i2c_client *i2c_slave;
-	int ret;
+	struct drm_encoder *encoder;
+	struct drm_bridge *bridge;
+
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	encoder = devm_kzalloc(drm->dev, sizeof(*encoder), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (encoder == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	i2c_slave = of_find_i2c_device_by_node(np);
-	if (!i2c_slave || !i2c_get_clientdata(i2c_slave)) {
-		dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to find i2c slave encoder\n");
+	/* Locate drm bridge from the hdmi encoder DT node */
+	bridge = of_drm_find_bridge(np);
+	if (!bridge)
 		return -EPROBE_DEFER;
-	}
 
-	if (i2c_slave->dev.driver == NULL) {
-		dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to find i2c slave driver\n");
-		return -EPROBE_DEFER;
-	}
-
-	driver =
-	    to_drm_i2c_encoder_driver(to_i2c_driver(i2c_slave->dev.driver));
-	ret = driver->encoder_init(i2c_slave, drm, encoder);
-	if (ret) {
-		dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to initialize i2c encoder slave\n");
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	encoder->base.possible_crtcs = 1;
-	encoder->base.possible_clones = 0;
-	ret = drm_encoder_init(drm, &encoder->base, &arcpgu_drm_encoder_funcs,
+	encoder->possible_crtcs = 1;
+	encoder->possible_clones = 0;
+	ret = drm_encoder_init(drm, encoder, &arcpgu_drm_encoder_funcs,
 			       DRM_MODE_ENCODER_TMDS, NULL);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	drm_encoder_helper_add(&encoder->base,
-			       &arcpgu_drm_encoder_helper_funcs);
+	/* Link drm_bridge to encoder */
+	bridge->encoder = encoder;
+	encoder->bridge = bridge;
 
-	arcpgu_connector = devm_kzalloc(drm->dev, sizeof(*arcpgu_connector),
-					GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!arcpgu_connector) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto error_encoder_cleanup;
-	}
+	ret = drm_bridge_attach(drm, bridge);
+	if (ret)
+		drm_encoder_cleanup(encoder);
 
-	connector = &arcpgu_connector->connector;
-	drm_connector_helper_add(connector, &arcpgu_drm_connector_helper_funcs);
-	ret = drm_connector_init(drm, connector, &arcpgu_drm_connector_funcs,
-			DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIA);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		dev_err(drm->dev, "failed to initialize drm connector\n");
-		goto error_encoder_cleanup;
-	}
-
-	ret = drm_mode_connector_attach_encoder(connector, &encoder->base);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		dev_err(drm->dev, "could not attach connector to encoder\n");
-		drm_connector_unregister(connector);
-		goto error_connector_cleanup;
-	}
-
-	arcpgu_connector->encoder_slave = encoder;
-
-	return 0;
-
-error_connector_cleanup:
-	drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
-
-error_encoder_cleanup:
-	drm_encoder_cleanup(&encoder->base);
 	return ret;
 }