diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index 11da904fcb7eba687faec3d06edab54c7bb4396d..0dc60fe22aefc4a11f9e20ee9e42e0477818deed 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -2632,6 +2632,23 @@ static int fill_dc_scaling_info(const struct drm_plane_state *state,
 	scaling_info->src_rect.x = state->src_x >> 16;
 	scaling_info->src_rect.y = state->src_y >> 16;
 
+	/*
+	 * For reasons we don't (yet) fully understand a non-zero
+	 * src_y coordinate into an NV12 buffer can cause a
+	 * system hang. To avoid hangs (and maybe be overly cautious)
+	 * let's reject both non-zero src_x and src_y.
+	 *
+	 * We currently know of only one use-case to reproduce a
+	 * scenario with non-zero src_x and src_y for NV12, which
+	 * is to gesture the YouTube Android app into full screen
+	 * on ChromeOS.
+	 */
+	if (state->fb &&
+	    state->fb->format->format == DRM_FORMAT_NV12 &&
+	    (scaling_info->src_rect.x != 0 ||
+	     scaling_info->src_rect.y != 0))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	/*
 	 * For reasons we don't (yet) fully understand a non-zero
 	 * src_y coordinate into an NV12 buffer can cause a