diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
index 4f65ce729a47..ef6b09316963 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
@@ -558,6 +558,40 @@ int drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_ep(const struct device_node *port,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_ep);
 
+/**
+ * drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_remote - Get DSI/(e)DP data lane count by endpoint
+ * @port: DT port node of the DSI/(e)DP source or sink
+ * @port_reg: identifier (value of reg property) of the parent port node
+ * @reg: identifier (value of reg property) of the endpoint node
+ * @min: minimum supported number of data lanes
+ * @max: maximum supported number of data lanes
+ *
+ * Count DT "data-lanes" property elements in the remote endpoint and check for
+ * validity.  This variant uses endpoint specifier.
+ *
+ * Return:
+ * * min..max - positive integer count of "data-lanes" elements
+ * * -EINVAL - the "data-lanes" property is unsupported
+ * * -ENODEV - the "data-lanes" property is missing
+ */
+int drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_remote(const struct device_node *port,
+				       int port_reg, int reg,
+				       const unsigned int min,
+				       const unsigned int max)
+{
+	struct device_node *endpoint, *remote;
+	int ret;
+
+	endpoint = of_graph_get_endpoint_by_regs(port, port_reg, reg);
+	remote = of_graph_get_remote_endpoint(endpoint);
+	of_node_put(endpoint);
+	ret = drm_of_get_data_lanes_count(remote, min, max);
+	of_node_put(remote);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_remote);
+
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_MIPI_DSI)
 
 /**
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_of.h b/include/drm/drm_of.h
index f2f2bf82eff9..7bcc0ccfe0f4 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_of.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_of.h
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ int drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_ep(const struct device_node *port,
 				   int port_reg, int reg,
 				   const unsigned int min,
 				   const unsigned int max);
+int drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_remote(const struct device_node *port,
+				       int port_reg, int reg,
+				       const unsigned int min,
+				       const unsigned int max);
 #else
 static inline uint32_t drm_of_crtc_port_mask(struct drm_device *dev,
 					  struct device_node *port)
@@ -140,6 +144,15 @@ drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_ep(const struct device_node *port,
 {
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
+
+static inline int
+drm_of_get_data_lanes_count_remote(const struct device_node *port,
+				   int port_reg, int reg,
+				   const unsigned int min,
+				   const unsigned int max)
+{
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
 #endif
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF) && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_MIPI_DSI)