diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c
index 5a07a28fec6dd7fc8f9b9254a83642f700e7c488..6debbd6c17636bb21794df8ac223534729b7a17d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
  * authorization from the copyright holder(s) and author(s).
  */
 
+#include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/list_sort.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
@@ -1408,6 +1409,151 @@ void drm_connector_list_update(struct drm_connector *connector)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_connector_list_update);
 
+static int drm_mode_parse_cmdline_bpp(const char *str, char **end_ptr,
+				      struct drm_cmdline_mode *mode)
+{
+	unsigned int bpp;
+
+	if (str[0] != '-')
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	str++;
+	bpp = simple_strtol(str, end_ptr, 10);
+	if (*end_ptr == str)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	mode->bpp = bpp;
+	mode->bpp_specified = true;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int drm_mode_parse_cmdline_refresh(const char *str, char **end_ptr,
+					  struct drm_cmdline_mode *mode)
+{
+	unsigned int refresh;
+
+	if (str[0] != '@')
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	str++;
+	refresh = simple_strtol(str, end_ptr, 10);
+	if (*end_ptr == str)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	mode->refresh = refresh;
+	mode->refresh_specified = true;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int drm_mode_parse_cmdline_extra(const char *str, int length,
+					struct drm_connector *connector,
+					struct drm_cmdline_mode *mode)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < length; i++) {
+		switch (str[i]) {
+		case 'i':
+			mode->interlace = true;
+			break;
+		case 'm':
+			mode->margins = true;
+			break;
+		case 'D':
+			if (mode->force != DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED)
+				return -EINVAL;
+
+			if ((connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DVII) &&
+			    (connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIB))
+				mode->force = DRM_FORCE_ON;
+			else
+				mode->force = DRM_FORCE_ON_DIGITAL;
+			break;
+		case 'd':
+			if (mode->force != DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED)
+				return -EINVAL;
+
+			mode->force = DRM_FORCE_OFF;
+			break;
+		case 'e':
+			if (mode->force != DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED)
+				return -EINVAL;
+
+			mode->force = DRM_FORCE_ON;
+			break;
+		default:
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int drm_mode_parse_cmdline_res_mode(const char *str, unsigned int length,
+					   bool extras,
+					   struct drm_connector *connector,
+					   struct drm_cmdline_mode *mode)
+{
+	const char *str_start = str;
+	bool rb = false, cvt = false;
+	int xres = 0, yres = 0;
+	int remaining, i;
+	char *end_ptr;
+
+	xres = simple_strtol(str, &end_ptr, 10);
+	if (end_ptr == str)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (end_ptr[0] != 'x')
+		return -EINVAL;
+	end_ptr++;
+
+	str = end_ptr;
+	yres = simple_strtol(str, &end_ptr, 10);
+	if (end_ptr == str)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	remaining = length - (end_ptr - str_start);
+	if (remaining < 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < remaining; i++) {
+		switch (end_ptr[i]) {
+		case 'M':
+			cvt = true;
+			break;
+		case 'R':
+			rb = true;
+			break;
+		default:
+			/*
+			 * Try to pass that to our extras parsing
+			 * function to handle the case where the
+			 * extras are directly after the resolution
+			 */
+			if (extras) {
+				int ret = drm_mode_parse_cmdline_extra(end_ptr + i,
+								       1,
+								       connector,
+								       mode);
+				if (ret)
+					return ret;
+			} else {
+				return -EINVAL;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	mode->xres = xres;
+	mode->yres = yres;
+	mode->cvt = cvt;
+	mode->rb = rb;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * drm_mode_parse_command_line_for_connector - parse command line modeline for connector
  * @mode_option: optional per connector mode option
@@ -1434,13 +1580,12 @@ bool drm_mode_parse_command_line_for_connector(const char *mode_option,
 					       struct drm_cmdline_mode *mode)
 {
 	const char *name;
-	unsigned int namelen;
-	bool res_specified = false, bpp_specified = false, refresh_specified = false;
-	unsigned int xres = 0, yres = 0, bpp = 32, refresh = 0;
-	bool yres_specified = false, cvt = false, rb = false;
-	bool interlace = false, margins = false, was_digit = false;
-	int i;
-	enum drm_connector_force force = DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED;
+	bool parse_extras = false;
+	unsigned int bpp_off = 0, refresh_off = 0;
+	unsigned int mode_end = 0;
+	char *bpp_ptr = NULL, *refresh_ptr = NULL, *extra_ptr = NULL;
+	char *bpp_end_ptr = NULL, *refresh_end_ptr = NULL;
+	int ret;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FB
 	if (!mode_option)
@@ -1453,127 +1598,77 @@ bool drm_mode_parse_command_line_for_connector(const char *mode_option,
 	}
 
 	name = mode_option;
-	namelen = strlen(name);
-	for (i = namelen-1; i >= 0; i--) {
-		switch (name[i]) {
-		case '@':
-			if (!refresh_specified && !bpp_specified &&
-			    !yres_specified && !cvt && !rb && was_digit) {
-				refresh = simple_strtol(&name[i+1], NULL, 10);
-				refresh_specified = true;
-				was_digit = false;
-			} else
-				goto done;
-			break;
-		case '-':
-			if (!bpp_specified && !yres_specified && !cvt &&
-			    !rb && was_digit) {
-				bpp = simple_strtol(&name[i+1], NULL, 10);
-				bpp_specified = true;
-				was_digit = false;
-			} else
-				goto done;
-			break;
-		case 'x':
-			if (!yres_specified && was_digit) {
-				yres = simple_strtol(&name[i+1], NULL, 10);
-				yres_specified = true;
-				was_digit = false;
-			} else
-				goto done;
-			break;
-		case '0' ... '9':
-			was_digit = true;
-			break;
-		case 'M':
-			if (yres_specified || cvt || was_digit)
-				goto done;
-			cvt = true;
-			break;
-		case 'R':
-			if (yres_specified || cvt || rb || was_digit)
-				goto done;
-			rb = true;
-			break;
-		case 'm':
-			if (cvt || yres_specified || was_digit)
-				goto done;
-			margins = true;
-			break;
-		case 'i':
-			if (cvt || yres_specified || was_digit)
-				goto done;
-			interlace = true;
-			break;
-		case 'e':
-			if (yres_specified || bpp_specified || refresh_specified ||
-			    was_digit || (force != DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED))
-				goto done;
 
-			force = DRM_FORCE_ON;
-			break;
-		case 'D':
-			if (yres_specified || bpp_specified || refresh_specified ||
-			    was_digit || (force != DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED))
-				goto done;
+	if (!isdigit(name[0]))
+		return false;
 
-			if ((connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DVII) &&
-			    (connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_HDMIB))
-				force = DRM_FORCE_ON;
-			else
-				force = DRM_FORCE_ON_DIGITAL;
-			break;
-		case 'd':
-			if (yres_specified || bpp_specified || refresh_specified ||
-			    was_digit || (force != DRM_FORCE_UNSPECIFIED))
-				goto done;
+	/* Try to locate the bpp and refresh specifiers, if any */
+	bpp_ptr = strchr(name, '-');
+	if (bpp_ptr) {
+		bpp_off = bpp_ptr - name;
+		mode->bpp_specified = true;
+	}
 
-			force = DRM_FORCE_OFF;
-			break;
-		default:
-			goto done;
-		}
+	refresh_ptr = strchr(name, '@');
+	if (refresh_ptr) {
+		refresh_off = refresh_ptr - name;
+		mode->refresh_specified = true;
 	}
 
-	if (i < 0 && yres_specified) {
-		char *ch;
-		xres = simple_strtol(name, &ch, 10);
-		if ((ch != NULL) && (*ch == 'x'))
-			res_specified = true;
-		else
-			i = ch - name;
-	} else if (!yres_specified && was_digit) {
-		/* catch mode that begins with digits but has no 'x' */
-		i = 0;
+	/* Locate the end of the name / resolution, and parse it */
+	if (bpp_ptr && refresh_ptr) {
+		mode_end = min(bpp_off, refresh_off);
+	} else if (bpp_ptr) {
+		mode_end = bpp_off;
+	} else if (refresh_ptr) {
+		mode_end = refresh_off;
+	} else {
+		mode_end = strlen(name);
+		parse_extras = true;
 	}
-done:
-	if (i >= 0) {
-		pr_warn("[drm] parse error at position %i in video mode '%s'\n",
-			i, name);
-		mode->specified = false;
+
+	ret = drm_mode_parse_cmdline_res_mode(name, mode_end,
+					      parse_extras,
+					      connector,
+					      mode);
+	if (ret)
 		return false;
-	}
+	mode->specified = true;
 
-	if (res_specified) {
-		mode->specified = true;
-		mode->xres = xres;
-		mode->yres = yres;
+	if (bpp_ptr) {
+		ret = drm_mode_parse_cmdline_bpp(bpp_ptr, &bpp_end_ptr, mode);
+		if (ret)
+			return false;
 	}
 
-	if (refresh_specified) {
-		mode->refresh_specified = true;
-		mode->refresh = refresh;
+	if (refresh_ptr) {
+		ret = drm_mode_parse_cmdline_refresh(refresh_ptr,
+						     &refresh_end_ptr, mode);
+		if (ret)
+			return false;
 	}
 
-	if (bpp_specified) {
-		mode->bpp_specified = true;
-		mode->bpp = bpp;
+	/*
+	 * Locate the end of the bpp / refresh, and parse the extras
+	 * if relevant
+	 */
+	if (bpp_ptr && refresh_ptr)
+		extra_ptr = max(bpp_end_ptr, refresh_end_ptr);
+	else if (bpp_ptr)
+		extra_ptr = bpp_end_ptr;
+	else if (refresh_ptr)
+		extra_ptr = refresh_end_ptr;
+
+	if (extra_ptr) {
+		int remaining = strlen(name) - (extra_ptr - name);
+
+		/*
+		 * We still have characters to process, while
+		 * we shouldn't have any
+		 */
+		if (remaining > 0)
+			return false;
 	}
-	mode->rb = rb;
-	mode->cvt = cvt;
-	mode->interlace = interlace;
-	mode->margins = margins;
-	mode->force = force;
 
 	return true;
 }