enum pipe pipe);
 static void intel_dp_unset_edid(struct intel_dp *intel_dp);
 
+static int intel_dp_num_rates(u8 link_bw_code)
+{
+       switch (link_bw_code) {
+       default:
+               WARN(1, "invalid max DP link bw val %x, using 1.62Gbps\n",
+                    link_bw_code);
+       case DP_LINK_BW_1_62:
+               return 1;
+       case DP_LINK_BW_2_7:
+               return 2;
+       case DP_LINK_BW_5_4:
+               return 3;
+       }
+}
+
+/* update sink rates from dpcd */
+static void intel_dp_set_sink_rates(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
+{
+       int i, num_rates;
+
+       num_rates = intel_dp_num_rates(intel_dp->dpcd[DP_MAX_LINK_RATE]);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < num_rates; i++)
+               intel_dp->sink_rates[i] = default_rates[i];
+
+       intel_dp->num_sink_rates = num_rates;
+}
+
 static int
 intel_dp_max_link_bw(struct intel_dp  *intel_dp)
 {
        return max_dotclk;
 }
 
-static int
-intel_dp_sink_rates(struct intel_dp *intel_dp, const int **sink_rates)
-{
-       if (intel_dp->num_sink_rates) {
-               *sink_rates = intel_dp->sink_rates;
-               return intel_dp->num_sink_rates;
-       }
-
-       *sink_rates = default_rates;
-
-       return (intel_dp->max_sink_link_bw >> 3) + 1;
-}
-
 static void
 intel_dp_set_source_rates(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
 static int intel_dp_common_rates(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
                                 int *common_rates)
 {
-       const int *sink_rates;
-       int sink_len;
+       int max_rate = drm_dp_bw_code_to_link_rate(intel_dp->max_sink_link_bw);
+       int i, common_len;
 
-       sink_len = intel_dp_sink_rates(intel_dp, &sink_rates);
+       common_len = intersect_rates(intel_dp->source_rates,
+                                    intel_dp->num_source_rates,
+                                    intel_dp->sink_rates,
+                                    intel_dp->num_sink_rates,
+                                    common_rates);
+
+       /* Limit results by potentially reduced max rate */
+       for (i = 0; i < common_len; i++) {
+               if (common_rates[common_len - i - 1] <= max_rate)
+                       return common_len - i;
+       }
 
-       return intersect_rates(intel_dp->source_rates,
-                              intel_dp->num_source_rates,
-                              sink_rates, sink_len,
-                              common_rates);
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int intel_dp_link_rate_index(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
 
 static void intel_dp_print_rates(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
 {
-       const int *sink_rates;
-       int sink_len, common_len;
+       int common_len;
        int common_rates[DP_MAX_SUPPORTED_RATES];
        char str[128]; /* FIXME: too big for stack? */
 
                           intel_dp->source_rates, intel_dp->num_source_rates);
        DRM_DEBUG_KMS("source rates: %s\n", str);
 
-       sink_len = intel_dp_sink_rates(intel_dp, &sink_rates);
-       snprintf_int_array(str, sizeof(str), sink_rates, sink_len);
+       snprintf_int_array(str, sizeof(str),
+                          intel_dp->sink_rates, intel_dp->num_sink_rates);
        DRM_DEBUG_KMS("sink rates: %s\n", str);
 
        common_len = intel_dp_common_rates(intel_dp, common_rates);
 void intel_dp_compute_rate(struct intel_dp *intel_dp, int port_clock,
                           uint8_t *link_bw, uint8_t *rate_select)
 {
-       if (intel_dp->num_sink_rates) {
+       /* eDP 1.4 rate select method. */
+       if (intel_dp->use_rate_select) {
                *link_bw = 0;
                *rate_select =
                        intel_dp_rate_select(intel_dp, port_clock);
                intel_dp->num_sink_rates = i;
        }
 
+       if (intel_dp->num_sink_rates)
+               intel_dp->use_rate_select = true;
+       else
+               intel_dp_set_sink_rates(intel_dp);
+
        return true;
 }
 
        if (!intel_dp_read_dpcd(intel_dp))
                return false;
 
+       /* Don't clobber cached eDP rates. */
+       if (!is_edp(intel_dp))
+               intel_dp_set_sink_rates(intel_dp);
+
        if (drm_dp_dpcd_read(&intel_dp->aux, DP_SINK_COUNT,
                             &intel_dp->sink_count, 1) < 0)
                return false;