diff --git a/include/drm/drm_atomic.h b/include/drm/drm_atomic.h
index e65ea288cb8b..43783891d359 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_atomic.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_atomic.h
@@ -1089,6 +1089,26 @@ void drm_state_dump(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_printer *p);
 			      (old_colorop_state) = (__state)->colorops[__i].old_state,\
 			      (new_colorop_state) = (__state)->colorops[__i].new_state, 1))
 
+/**
+ * for_each_new_colorop_in_state - iterate over all colorops in an atomic update
+ * @__state: &struct drm_atomic_state pointer
+ * @colorop: &struct drm_colorop iteration cursor
+ * @new_colorop_state: &struct drm_colorop_state iteration cursor for the new state
+ * @__i: int iteration cursor, for macro-internal use
+ *
+ * This iterates over all colorops in an atomic update, tracking new state. This is
+ * useful in places where the state delta needs to be considered, for example in
+ * atomic check functions.
+ */
+#define for_each_new_colorop_in_state(__state, colorop, new_colorop_state, __i) \
+	for ((__i) = 0;							\
+	     (__i) < (__state)->dev->mode_config.num_colorop;		\
+	     (__i)++)							\
+		for_each_if ((__state)->colorops[__i].ptr &&		\
+			     ((colorop) = (__state)->colorops[__i].ptr,	\
+			      (void)(colorop) /* Only to avoid unused-but-set-variable warning */, \
+			      (new_colorop_state) = (__state)->colorops[__i].new_state, 1))
+
 /**
  * for_each_oldnew_plane_in_state - iterate over all planes in an atomic update
  * @__state: &struct drm_atomic_state pointer