diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c
index fe7267b3bff5..f15cf7592212 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c
@@ -275,8 +275,6 @@ static int dpu_kms_debugfs_init(struct msm_kms *kms, struct drm_minor *minor)
 	void *p = dpu_hw_util_get_log_mask_ptr();
 	struct dentry *entry;
 	struct drm_device *dev;
-	struct msm_drm_private *priv;
-	int i;
 
 	if (!p)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -286,7 +284,6 @@ static int dpu_kms_debugfs_init(struct msm_kms *kms, struct drm_minor *minor)
 		return 0;
 
 	dev = dpu_kms->dev;
-	priv = dev->dev_private;
 
 	entry = debugfs_create_dir("debug", minor->debugfs_root);
 
@@ -297,11 +294,6 @@ static int dpu_kms_debugfs_init(struct msm_kms *kms, struct drm_minor *minor)
 	dpu_debugfs_core_irq_init(dpu_kms, entry);
 	dpu_debugfs_sspp_init(dpu_kms, entry);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(priv->dp); i++) {
-		if (priv->dp[i])
-			msm_dp_debugfs_init(priv->dp[i], minor);
-	}
-
 	return dpu_core_perf_debugfs_init(dpu_kms, entry);
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.c
index 3bba901afe33..6c281dc095b9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.c
@@ -19,13 +19,9 @@
 #define DEBUG_NAME "msm_dp"
 
 struct dp_debug_private {
-	struct dentry *root;
-
 	struct dp_link *link;
 	struct dp_panel *panel;
 	struct drm_connector *connector;
-	struct device *dev;
-	struct drm_device *drm_dev;
 
 	struct dp_debug dp_debug;
 };
@@ -204,35 +200,33 @@ static const struct file_operations test_active_fops = {
 	.write = dp_test_active_write
 };
 
-static void dp_debug_init(struct dp_debug *dp_debug, struct drm_minor *minor)
+static void dp_debug_init(struct dp_debug *dp_debug, struct dentry *root, bool is_edp)
 {
-	char path[64];
 	struct dp_debug_private *debug = container_of(dp_debug,
 			struct dp_debug_private, dp_debug);
 
-	snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "msm_dp-%s", debug->connector->name);
-
-	debug->root = debugfs_create_dir(path, minor->debugfs_root);
-
-	debugfs_create_file("dp_debug", 0444, debug->root,
+	debugfs_create_file("dp_debug", 0444, root,
 			debug, &dp_debug_fops);
 
-	debugfs_create_file("msm_dp_test_active", 0444,
-			debug->root,
-			debug, &test_active_fops);
+	if (!is_edp) {
+		debugfs_create_file("msm_dp_test_active", 0444,
+				    root,
+				    debug, &test_active_fops);
 
-	debugfs_create_file("msm_dp_test_data", 0444,
-			debug->root,
-			debug, &dp_test_data_fops);
+		debugfs_create_file("msm_dp_test_data", 0444,
+				    root,
+				    debug, &dp_test_data_fops);
 
-	debugfs_create_file("msm_dp_test_type", 0444,
-			debug->root,
-			debug, &dp_test_type_fops);
+		debugfs_create_file("msm_dp_test_type", 0444,
+				    root,
+				    debug, &dp_test_type_fops);
+	}
 }
 
 struct dp_debug *dp_debug_get(struct device *dev, struct dp_panel *panel,
 		struct dp_link *link,
-		struct drm_connector *connector, struct drm_minor *minor)
+		struct drm_connector *connector,
+		struct dentry *root, bool is_edp)
 {
 	struct dp_debug_private *debug;
 	struct dp_debug *dp_debug;
@@ -253,46 +247,15 @@ struct dp_debug *dp_debug_get(struct device *dev, struct dp_panel *panel,
 	debug->dp_debug.debug_en = false;
 	debug->link = link;
 	debug->panel = panel;
-	debug->dev = dev;
-	debug->drm_dev = minor->dev;
-	debug->connector = connector;
 
 	dp_debug = &debug->dp_debug;
 	dp_debug->vdisplay = 0;
 	dp_debug->hdisplay = 0;
 	dp_debug->vrefresh = 0;
 
-	dp_debug_init(dp_debug, minor);
+	dp_debug_init(dp_debug, root, is_edp);
 
 	return dp_debug;
  error:
 	return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
-
-static int dp_debug_deinit(struct dp_debug *dp_debug)
-{
-	struct dp_debug_private *debug;
-
-	if (!dp_debug)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	debug = container_of(dp_debug, struct dp_debug_private, dp_debug);
-
-	debugfs_remove_recursive(debug->root);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-void dp_debug_put(struct dp_debug *dp_debug)
-{
-	struct dp_debug_private *debug;
-
-	if (!dp_debug)
-		return;
-
-	debug = container_of(dp_debug, struct dp_debug_private, dp_debug);
-
-	dp_debug_deinit(dp_debug);
-
-	devm_kfree(debug->dev, debug);
-}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.h
index 124227873d58..9b3b2e702f65 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_debug.h
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ struct dp_debug {
  * @panel: instance of panel module
  * @link: instance of link module
  * @connector: double pointer to display connector
- * @minor: pointer to drm minor number after device registration
+ * @root: connector's debugfs root
+ * @is_edp: set for eDP connectors / panels
  * return: pointer to allocated debug module data
  *
  * This function sets up the debug module and provides a way
@@ -43,31 +44,21 @@ struct dp_debug {
 struct dp_debug *dp_debug_get(struct device *dev, struct dp_panel *panel,
 		struct dp_link *link,
 		struct drm_connector *connector,
-		struct drm_minor *minor);
-
-/**
- * dp_debug_put()
- *
- * Cleans up dp_debug instance
- *
- * @dp_debug: instance of dp_debug
- */
-void dp_debug_put(struct dp_debug *dp_debug);
+		struct dentry *root,
+		bool is_edp);
 
 #else
 
 static inline
 struct dp_debug *dp_debug_get(struct device *dev, struct dp_panel *panel,
 		struct dp_link *link,
-		struct drm_connector *connector, struct drm_minor *minor)
+		struct drm_connector *connector,
+		struct dentry *root,
+		bool is_edp)
 {
 	return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 }
 
-static inline void dp_debug_put(struct dp_debug *dp_debug)
-{
-}
-
 #endif /* defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS) */
 
 #endif /* _DP_DEBUG_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c
index e329e03e068d..2ac9d61501c7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c
@@ -715,7 +715,6 @@ static int dp_irq_hpd_handle(struct dp_display_private *dp, u32 data)
 
 static void dp_display_deinit_sub_modules(struct dp_display_private *dp)
 {
-	dp_debug_put(dp->debug);
 	dp_audio_put(dp->audio);
 	dp_panel_put(dp->panel);
 	dp_aux_put(dp->aux);
@@ -1451,7 +1450,7 @@ bool msm_dp_wide_bus_available(const struct msm_dp *dp_display)
 	return dp->wide_bus_en;
 }
 
-void msm_dp_debugfs_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_minor *minor)
+void dp_display_debugfs_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct dentry *root, bool is_edp)
 {
 	struct dp_display_private *dp;
 	struct device *dev;
@@ -1462,7 +1461,7 @@ void msm_dp_debugfs_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_minor *minor)
 
 	dp->debug = dp_debug_get(dev, dp->panel,
 					dp->link, dp->dp_display.connector,
-					minor);
+					root, is_edp);
 	if (IS_ERR(dp->debug)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(dp->debug);
 		DRM_ERROR("failed to initialize debug, rc = %d\n", rc);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.h
index f66cdbc35785..5e2fbd8318e9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.h
@@ -42,5 +42,6 @@ int dp_display_get_test_bpp(struct msm_dp *dp_display);
 void dp_display_signal_audio_start(struct msm_dp *dp_display);
 void dp_display_signal_audio_complete(struct msm_dp *dp_display);
 void dp_display_set_psr(struct msm_dp *dp, bool enter);
+void dp_display_debugfs_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct dentry *dentry, bool is_edp);
 
 #endif /* _DP_DISPLAY_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_drm.c
index 284ff7df058a..7e34715bdd82 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_drm.c
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ static int dp_bridge_get_modes(struct drm_bridge *bridge, struct drm_connector *
 	return rc;
 }
 
+static void dp_bridge_debugfs_init(struct drm_bridge *bridge, struct dentry *root)
+{
+	struct msm_dp *dp = to_dp_bridge(bridge)->dp_display;
+
+	dp_display_debugfs_init(dp, root, false);
+}
+
 static const struct drm_bridge_funcs dp_bridge_ops = {
 	.atomic_duplicate_state = drm_atomic_helper_bridge_duplicate_state,
 	.atomic_destroy_state   = drm_atomic_helper_bridge_destroy_state,
@@ -105,6 +112,7 @@ static const struct drm_bridge_funcs dp_bridge_ops = {
 	.hpd_enable   = dp_bridge_hpd_enable,
 	.hpd_disable  = dp_bridge_hpd_disable,
 	.hpd_notify   = dp_bridge_hpd_notify,
+	.debugfs_init = dp_bridge_debugfs_init,
 };
 
 static int edp_bridge_atomic_check(struct drm_bridge *drm_bridge,
@@ -260,6 +268,13 @@ static enum drm_mode_status edp_bridge_mode_valid(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
 	return MODE_OK;
 }
 
+static void edp_bridge_debugfs_init(struct drm_bridge *bridge, struct dentry *root)
+{
+	struct msm_dp *dp = to_dp_bridge(bridge)->dp_display;
+
+	dp_display_debugfs_init(dp, root, true);
+}
+
 static const struct drm_bridge_funcs edp_bridge_ops = {
 	.atomic_enable = edp_bridge_atomic_enable,
 	.atomic_disable = edp_bridge_atomic_disable,
@@ -270,6 +285,7 @@ static const struct drm_bridge_funcs edp_bridge_ops = {
 	.atomic_duplicate_state = drm_atomic_helper_bridge_duplicate_state,
 	.atomic_destroy_state = drm_atomic_helper_bridge_destroy_state,
 	.atomic_check = edp_bridge_atomic_check,
+	.debugfs_init = edp_bridge_debugfs_init,
 };
 
 int dp_bridge_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_device *dev,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h
index cd5bf658df66..628ef3e663ea 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.h
@@ -389,7 +389,6 @@ int msm_dp_modeset_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_device *dev,
 void msm_dp_irq_postinstall(struct msm_dp *dp_display);
 void msm_dp_snapshot(struct msm_disp_state *disp_state, struct msm_dp *dp_display);
 
-void msm_dp_debugfs_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display, struct drm_minor *minor);
 bool msm_dp_wide_bus_available(const struct msm_dp *dp_display);
 
 #else
@@ -415,11 +414,6 @@ static inline void msm_dp_snapshot(struct msm_disp_state *disp_state, struct msm
 {
 }
 
-static inline void msm_dp_debugfs_init(struct msm_dp *dp_display,
-		struct drm_minor *minor)
-{
-}
-
 static inline bool msm_dp_wide_bus_available(const struct msm_dp *dp_display)
 {
 	return false;
