diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 97ee553a81e5..94b39bedc9cc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -9991,6 +9991,7 @@ int intel_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 			   struct drm_mode_fb_cmd2 *mode_cmd,
 			   struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 {
+	int aligned_height, tile_height;
 	int pitch_limit;
 	int ret;
 
@@ -10084,6 +10085,13 @@ int intel_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 	if (mode_cmd->offsets[0] != 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	tile_height = IS_GEN2(dev) ? 16 : 8;
+	aligned_height = ALIGN(mode_cmd->height,
+			       obj->tiling_mode ? tile_height : 1);
+	/* FIXME drm helper for size checks (especially planar formats)? */
+	if (obj->base.size < aligned_height * mode_cmd->pitches[0])
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	drm_helper_mode_fill_fb_struct(&intel_fb->base, mode_cmd);
 	intel_fb->obj = obj;
 	intel_fb->obj->framebuffer_references++;