return MODE_OK;
 }
 
+static bool hdmi_12bpc_possible(struct intel_crtc *crtc)
+{
+       struct drm_device *dev = crtc->base.dev;
+       struct intel_encoder *encoder;
+       int count = 0, count_hdmi = 0;
+
+       if (!HAS_PCH_SPLIT(dev))
+               return false;
+
+       list_for_each_entry(encoder, &dev->mode_config.encoder_list, base.head) {
+               if (encoder->new_crtc != crtc)
+                       continue;
+
+               count_hdmi += encoder->type == INTEL_OUTPUT_HDMI;
+               count++;
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * HDMI 12bpc affects the clocks, so it's only possible
+        * when not cloning with other encoder types.
+        */
+       return count_hdmi > 0 && count_hdmi == count;
+}
+
 bool intel_hdmi_compute_config(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
                               struct intel_crtc_config *pipe_config)
 {
         * within limits.
         */
        if (pipe_config->pipe_bpp > 8*3 && intel_hdmi->has_hdmi_sink &&
-           clock_12bpc <= portclock_limit && HAS_PCH_SPLIT(dev)) {
+           clock_12bpc <= portclock_limit &&
+           hdmi_12bpc_possible(encoder->new_crtc)) {
                DRM_DEBUG_KMS("picking bpc to 12 for HDMI output\n");
                desired_bpp = 12*3;