diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
index 6e55c47288e42..b1c3d31128094 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ drm_kms_helper-y := \
 	drm_self_refresh_helper.o \
 	drm_simple_kms_helper.o
 drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_BRIDGE) += bridge/panel.o
-drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION) += drm_fb_helper.o
+drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION) += drm_fbdev.o drm_fb_helper.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER) += drm_kms_helper.o
 
 #
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_drv.c
index 9fce4239d4ad4..9124d9e3f4e71 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/komeda_drv.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/component.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
 #include <drm/drm_of.h>
 #include "komeda_dev.h"
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/hdlcd_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/hdlcd_drv.c
index a032003c340cc..fddcef0c373e0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/hdlcd_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/hdlcd_drv.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_debugfs.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_modeset_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c
index 1d0b0c54ccc74..7665b651bbc59 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/aspeed/aspeed_gfx_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/aspeed/aspeed_gfx_drv.c
index a94f1a9e8f409..fa2fec7940b23 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/aspeed/aspeed_gfx_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/aspeed/aspeed_gfx_drv.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_device.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c
index bbeb5defc8f5c..44f5da586dad1 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
 #include <drm/drm_probe_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/atmel-hlcdc/atmel_hlcdc_dc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/atmel-hlcdc/atmel_hlcdc_dc.c
index f7e7f4e919c77..3d3e3dee7d8ec 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/atmel-hlcdc/atmel_hlcdc_dc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/atmel-hlcdc/atmel_hlcdc_dc.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index d1afb420c6e06..f52a90263ac36 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -30,24 +30,17 @@
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
 
 #include <linux/console.h>
-#include <linux/dma-buf.h>
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/sysrq.h>
-#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
-#include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
-#include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
+#include <drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h>
 #include <drm/drm_print.h>
 #include <drm/drm_vblank.h>
 
-#include "drm_crtc_helper_internal.h"
 #include "drm_internal.h"
 
 static bool drm_fbdev_emulation = true;
@@ -61,25 +54,6 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(drm_fbdev_overalloc,
 		 "Overallocation of the fbdev buffer (%) [default="
 		 __MODULE_STRING(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_OVERALLOC) "]");
 
-/*
- * In order to keep user-space compatibility, we want in certain use-cases
- * to keep leaking the fbdev physical address to the user-space program
- * handling the fbdev buffer.
- * This is a bad habit essentially kept into closed source opengl driver
- * that should really be moved into open-source upstream projects instead
- * of using legacy physical addresses in user space to communicate with
- * other out-of-tree kernel modules.
- *
- * This module_param *should* be removed as soon as possible and be
- * considered as a broken and legacy behaviour from a modern fbdev device.
- */
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
-static bool drm_leak_fbdev_smem = false;
-module_param_unsafe(drm_leak_fbdev_smem, bool, 0600);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(drm_leak_fbdev_smem,
-		 "Allow unsafe leaking fbdev physical smem address [default=false]");
-#endif
-
 static LIST_HEAD(kernel_fb_helper_list);
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(kernel_fb_helper_lock);
 
@@ -372,80 +346,6 @@ static void drm_fb_helper_resume_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 	console_unlock();
 }
 
-static void drm_fb_helper_damage_blit_real(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
-					   struct drm_clip_rect *clip,
-					   struct iosys_map *dst)
-{
-	struct drm_framebuffer *fb = fb_helper->fb;
-	size_t offset = clip->y1 * fb->pitches[0];
-	size_t len = clip->x2 - clip->x1;
-	unsigned int y;
-	void *src;
-
-	switch (drm_format_info_bpp(fb->format, 0)) {
-	case 1:
-		offset += clip->x1 / 8;
-		len = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + clip->x1 % 8, 8);
-		break;
-	case 2:
-		offset += clip->x1 / 4;
-		len = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + clip->x1 % 4, 4);
-		break;
-	case 4:
-		offset += clip->x1 / 2;
-		len = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + clip->x1 % 2, 2);
-		break;
-	default:
-		offset += clip->x1 * fb->format->cpp[0];
-		len *= fb->format->cpp[0];
-		break;
-	}
-
-	src = fb_helper->info->screen_buffer + offset;
-	iosys_map_incr(dst, offset); /* go to first pixel within clip rect */
-
-	for (y = clip->y1; y < clip->y2; y++) {
-		iosys_map_memcpy_to(dst, 0, src, len);
-		iosys_map_incr(dst, fb->pitches[0]);
-		src += fb->pitches[0];
-	}
-}
-
-static int drm_fb_helper_damage_blit(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
-				     struct drm_clip_rect *clip)
-{
-	struct drm_client_buffer *buffer = fb_helper->buffer;
-	struct iosys_map map, dst;
-	int ret;
-
-	/*
-	 * We have to pin the client buffer to its current location while
-	 * flushing the shadow buffer. In the general case, concurrent
-	 * modesetting operations could try to move the buffer and would
-	 * fail. The modeset has to be serialized by acquiring the reservation
-	 * object of the underlying BO here.
-	 *
-	 * For fbdev emulation, we only have to protect against fbdev modeset
-	 * operations. Nothing else will involve the client buffer's BO. So it
-	 * is sufficient to acquire struct drm_fb_helper.lock here.
-	 */
-	mutex_lock(&fb_helper->lock);
-
-	ret = drm_client_buffer_vmap(buffer, &map);
-	if (ret)
-		goto out;
-
-	dst = map;
-	drm_fb_helper_damage_blit_real(fb_helper, clip, &dst);
-
-	drm_client_buffer_vunmap(buffer);
-
-out:
-	mutex_unlock(&fb_helper->lock);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
 static void drm_fb_helper_damage_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct drm_fb_helper *helper = container_of(work, struct drm_fb_helper, damage_work);
@@ -2322,423 +2222,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_lastclose);
  *
  * This function can be used as the
  * &drm_mode_config_funcs.output_poll_changed callback for drivers that only
- * need to call drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event().
+ * need to call drm_fbdev.hotplug_event().
  */
 void drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event(dev->fb_helper);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed);
-
-static bool drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
-{
-	struct drm_device *dev = fb_helper->dev;
-	struct drm_framebuffer *fb = fb_helper->fb;
-
-	return dev->mode_config.prefer_shadow_fbdev ||
-	       dev->mode_config.prefer_shadow ||
-	       fb->funcs->dirty;
-}
-
-/* @user: 1=userspace, 0=fbcon */
-static int drm_fbdev_fb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
-
-	/* No need to take a ref for fbcon because it unbinds on unregister */
-	if (user && !try_module_get(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner))
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int drm_fbdev_fb_release(struct fb_info *info, int user)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
-
-	if (user)
-		module_put(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static void drm_fbdev_cleanup(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
-{
-	struct fb_info *fbi = fb_helper->info;
-	void *shadow = NULL;
-
-	if (!fb_helper->dev)
-		return;
-
-	if (fbi) {
-		if (fbi->fbdefio)
-			fb_deferred_io_cleanup(fbi);
-		if (drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper))
-			shadow = fbi->screen_buffer;
-	}
-
-	drm_fb_helper_fini(fb_helper);
-
-	if (shadow)
-		vfree(shadow);
-	else if (fb_helper->buffer)
-		drm_client_buffer_vunmap(fb_helper->buffer);
-
-	drm_client_framebuffer_delete(fb_helper->buffer);
-}
-
-static void drm_fbdev_release(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
-{
-	drm_fbdev_cleanup(fb_helper);
-	drm_client_release(&fb_helper->client);
-	kfree(fb_helper);
-}
-
-/*
- * fb_ops.fb_destroy is called by the last put_fb_info() call at the end of
- * unregister_framebuffer() or fb_release().
- */
-static void drm_fbdev_fb_destroy(struct fb_info *info)
-{
-	drm_fbdev_release(info->par);
-}
-
-static int drm_fbdev_fb_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
-
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper))
-		return fb_deferred_io_mmap(info, vma);
-	else if (fb_helper->dev->driver->gem_prime_mmap)
-		return fb_helper->dev->driver->gem_prime_mmap(fb_helper->buffer->gem, vma);
-	else
-		return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static bool drm_fbdev_use_iomem(struct fb_info *info)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
-	struct drm_client_buffer *buffer = fb_helper->buffer;
-
-	return !drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper) && buffer->map.is_iomem;
-}
-
-static ssize_t drm_fbdev_fb_read(struct fb_info *info, char __user *buf,
-				 size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
-{
-	ssize_t ret;
-
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
-		ret = drm_fb_helper_cfb_read(info, buf, count, ppos);
-	else
-		ret = drm_fb_helper_sys_read(info, buf, count, ppos);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static ssize_t drm_fbdev_fb_write(struct fb_info *info, const char __user *buf,
-				  size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
-{
-	ssize_t ret;
-
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
-		ret = drm_fb_helper_cfb_write(info, buf, count, ppos);
-	else
-		ret = drm_fb_helper_sys_write(info, buf, count, ppos);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static void drm_fbdev_fb_fillrect(struct fb_info *info,
-				  const struct fb_fillrect *rect)
-{
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
-		drm_fb_helper_cfb_fillrect(info, rect);
-	else
-		drm_fb_helper_sys_fillrect(info, rect);
-}
-
-static void drm_fbdev_fb_copyarea(struct fb_info *info,
-				  const struct fb_copyarea *area)
-{
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
-		drm_fb_helper_cfb_copyarea(info, area);
-	else
-		drm_fb_helper_sys_copyarea(info, area);
-}
-
-static void drm_fbdev_fb_imageblit(struct fb_info *info,
-				   const struct fb_image *image)
-{
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
-		drm_fb_helper_cfb_imageblit(info, image);
-	else
-		drm_fb_helper_sys_imageblit(info, image);
-}
-
-static const struct fb_ops drm_fbdev_fb_ops = {
-	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
-	DRM_FB_HELPER_DEFAULT_OPS,
-	.fb_open	= drm_fbdev_fb_open,
-	.fb_release	= drm_fbdev_fb_release,
-	.fb_destroy	= drm_fbdev_fb_destroy,
-	.fb_mmap	= drm_fbdev_fb_mmap,
-	.fb_read	= drm_fbdev_fb_read,
-	.fb_write	= drm_fbdev_fb_write,
-	.fb_fillrect	= drm_fbdev_fb_fillrect,
-	.fb_copyarea	= drm_fbdev_fb_copyarea,
-	.fb_imageblit	= drm_fbdev_fb_imageblit,
-};
-
-static struct fb_deferred_io drm_fbdev_defio = {
-	.delay		= HZ / 20,
-	.deferred_io	= drm_fb_helper_deferred_io,
-};
-
-/*
- * This function uses the client API to create a framebuffer backed by a dumb buffer.
- *
- * The _sys_ versions are used for &fb_ops.fb_read, fb_write, fb_fillrect,
- * fb_copyarea, fb_imageblit.
- */
-static int drm_fb_helper_generic_probe(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
-				       struct drm_fb_helper_surface_size *sizes)
-{
-	struct drm_client_dev *client = &fb_helper->client;
-	struct drm_device *dev = fb_helper->dev;
-	struct drm_client_buffer *buffer;
-	struct drm_framebuffer *fb;
-	struct fb_info *fbi;
-	u32 format;
-	struct iosys_map map;
-	int ret;
-
-	drm_dbg_kms(dev, "surface width(%d), height(%d) and bpp(%d)\n",
-		    sizes->surface_width, sizes->surface_height,
-		    sizes->surface_bpp);
-
-	format = drm_mode_legacy_fb_format(sizes->surface_bpp, sizes->surface_depth);
-	buffer = drm_client_framebuffer_create(client, sizes->surface_width,
-					       sizes->surface_height, format);
-	if (IS_ERR(buffer))
-		return PTR_ERR(buffer);
-
-	fb_helper->buffer = buffer;
-	fb_helper->fb = buffer->fb;
-	fb = buffer->fb;
-
-	fbi = drm_fb_helper_alloc_info(fb_helper);
-	if (IS_ERR(fbi))
-		return PTR_ERR(fbi);
-
-	fbi->fbops = &drm_fbdev_fb_ops;
-	fbi->screen_size = sizes->surface_height * fb->pitches[0];
-	fbi->fix.smem_len = fbi->screen_size;
-	fbi->flags = FBINFO_DEFAULT;
-
-	drm_fb_helper_fill_info(fbi, fb_helper, sizes);
-
-	if (drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper)) {
-		fbi->screen_buffer = vzalloc(fbi->screen_size);
-		if (!fbi->screen_buffer)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		fbi->flags |= FBINFO_VIRTFB | FBINFO_READS_FAST;
-
-		fbi->fbdefio = &drm_fbdev_defio;
-		fb_deferred_io_init(fbi);
-	} else {
-		/* buffer is mapped for HW framebuffer */
-		ret = drm_client_buffer_vmap(fb_helper->buffer, &map);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
-		if (map.is_iomem) {
-			fbi->screen_base = map.vaddr_iomem;
-		} else {
-			fbi->screen_buffer = map.vaddr;
-			fbi->flags |= FBINFO_VIRTFB;
-		}
-
-		/*
-		 * Shamelessly leak the physical address to user-space. As
-		 * page_to_phys() is undefined for I/O memory, warn in this
-		 * case.
-		 */
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
-		if (drm_leak_fbdev_smem && fbi->fix.smem_start == 0 &&
-		    !drm_WARN_ON_ONCE(dev, map.is_iomem))
-			fbi->fix.smem_start =
-				page_to_phys(virt_to_page(fbi->screen_buffer));
-#endif
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int drm_fbdev_fb_dirty(struct drm_fb_helper *helper, struct drm_clip_rect *clip)
-{
-	struct drm_device *dev = helper->dev;
-	int ret;
-
-	if (!drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(helper))
-		return 0;
-
-	/* Call damage handlers only if necessary */
-	if (!(clip->x1 < clip->x2 && clip->y1 < clip->y2))
-		return 0;
-
-	if (helper->buffer) {
-		ret = drm_fb_helper_damage_blit(helper, clip);
-		if (drm_WARN_ONCE(dev, ret, "Damage blitter failed: ret=%d\n", ret))
-			return ret;
-	}
-
-	if (helper->fb->funcs->dirty) {
-		ret = helper->fb->funcs->dirty(helper->fb, NULL, 0, 0, clip, 1);
-		if (drm_WARN_ONCE(dev, ret, "Dirty helper failed: ret=%d\n", ret))
-			return ret;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static const struct drm_fb_helper_funcs drm_fb_helper_generic_funcs = {
-	.fb_probe = drm_fb_helper_generic_probe,
-	.fb_dirty = drm_fbdev_fb_dirty,
-};
-
-static void drm_fbdev_client_unregister(struct drm_client_dev *client)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = drm_fb_helper_from_client(client);
-
-	if (fb_helper->info)
-		/* drm_fbdev_fb_destroy() takes care of cleanup */
-		drm_fb_helper_unregister_info(fb_helper);
-	else
-		drm_fbdev_release(fb_helper);
-}
-
-static int drm_fbdev_client_restore(struct drm_client_dev *client)
-{
-	drm_fb_helper_lastclose(client->dev);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int drm_fbdev_client_hotplug(struct drm_client_dev *client)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = drm_fb_helper_from_client(client);
-	struct drm_device *dev = client->dev;
-	int ret;
-
-	/* Setup is not retried if it has failed */
-	if (!fb_helper->dev && fb_helper->funcs)
-		return 0;
-
-	if (dev->fb_helper)
-		return drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event(dev->fb_helper);
-
-	if (!dev->mode_config.num_connector) {
-		drm_dbg_kms(dev, "No connectors found, will not create framebuffer!\n");
-		return 0;
-	}
-
-	drm_fb_helper_prepare(dev, fb_helper, &drm_fb_helper_generic_funcs);
-
-	ret = drm_fb_helper_init(dev, fb_helper);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err;
-
-	if (!drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(dev))
-		drm_helper_disable_unused_functions(dev);
-
-	ret = drm_fb_helper_initial_config(fb_helper, fb_helper->preferred_bpp);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err_cleanup;
-
-	return 0;
-
-err_cleanup:
-	drm_fbdev_cleanup(fb_helper);
-err:
-	fb_helper->dev = NULL;
-	fb_helper->info = NULL;
-
-	drm_err(dev, "fbdev: Failed to setup generic emulation (ret=%d)\n", ret);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static const struct drm_client_funcs drm_fbdev_client_funcs = {
-	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
-	.unregister	= drm_fbdev_client_unregister,
-	.restore	= drm_fbdev_client_restore,
-	.hotplug	= drm_fbdev_client_hotplug,
-};
-
-/**
- * drm_fbdev_generic_setup() - Setup generic fbdev emulation
- * @dev: DRM device
- * @preferred_bpp: Preferred bits per pixel for the device.
- *                 @dev->mode_config.preferred_depth is used if this is zero.
- *
- * This function sets up generic fbdev emulation for drivers that supports
- * dumb buffers with a virtual address and that can be mmap'ed.
- * drm_fbdev_generic_setup() shall be called after the DRM driver registered
- * the new DRM device with drm_dev_register().
- *
- * Restore, hotplug events and teardown are all taken care of. Drivers that do
- * suspend/resume need to call drm_fb_helper_set_suspend_unlocked() themselves.
- * Simple drivers might use drm_mode_config_helper_suspend().
- *
- * Drivers that set the dirty callback on their framebuffer will get a shadow
- * fbdev buffer that is blitted onto the real buffer. This is done in order to
- * make deferred I/O work with all kinds of buffers. A shadow buffer can be
- * requested explicitly by setting struct drm_mode_config.prefer_shadow or
- * struct drm_mode_config.prefer_shadow_fbdev to true beforehand. This is
- * required to use generic fbdev emulation with SHMEM helpers.
- *
- * This function is safe to call even when there are no connectors present.
- * Setup will be retried on the next hotplug event.
- *
- * The fbdev is destroyed by drm_dev_unregister().
- */
-void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev,
-			     unsigned int preferred_bpp)
-{
-	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper;
-	int ret;
-
-	drm_WARN(dev, !dev->registered, "Device has not been registered.\n");
-	drm_WARN(dev, dev->fb_helper, "fb_helper is already set!\n");
-
-	fb_helper = kzalloc(sizeof(*fb_helper), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!fb_helper) {
-		drm_err(dev, "Failed to allocate fb_helper\n");
-		return;
-	}
-
-	ret = drm_client_init(dev, &fb_helper->client, "fbdev", &drm_fbdev_client_funcs);
-	if (ret) {
-		kfree(fb_helper);
-		drm_err(dev, "Failed to register client: %d\n", ret);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * FIXME: This mixes up depth with bpp, which results in a glorious
-	 * mess, resulting in some drivers picking wrong fbdev defaults and
-	 * others wrong preferred_depth defaults.
-	 */
-	if (!preferred_bpp)
-		preferred_bpp = dev->mode_config.preferred_depth;
-	if (!preferred_bpp)
-		preferred_bpp = 32;
-	fb_helper->preferred_bpp = preferred_bpp;
-
-	ret = drm_fbdev_client_hotplug(&fb_helper->client);
-	if (ret)
-		drm_dbg_kms(dev, "client hotplug ret=%d\n", ret);
-
-	drm_client_register(&fb_helper->client);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fbdev_generic_setup);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbdev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbdev.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..64085bc8b3809
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fbdev.c
@@ -0,0 +1,512 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+
+#include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_drv.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
+#include <drm/drm_print.h>
+
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
+
+/*
+ * In order to keep user-space compatibility, we want in certain use-cases
+ * to keep leaking the fbdev physical address to the user-space program
+ * handling the fbdev buffer.
+ * This is a bad habit essentially kept into closed source opengl driver
+ * that should really be moved into open-source upstream projects instead
+ * of using legacy physical addresses in user space to communicate with
+ * other out-of-tree kernel modules.
+ *
+ * This module_param *should* be removed as soon as possible and be
+ * considered as a broken and legacy behaviour from a modern fbdev device.
+ */
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
+static bool drm_leak_fbdev_smem;
+module_param_unsafe(drm_leak_fbdev_smem, bool, 0600);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(drm_leak_fbdev_smem,
+		 "Allow unsafe leaking fbdev physical smem address [default=false]");
+#endif
+
+static bool drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
+{
+	struct drm_device *dev = fb_helper->dev;
+	struct drm_framebuffer *fb = fb_helper->fb;
+
+	return dev->mode_config.prefer_shadow_fbdev ||
+	       dev->mode_config.prefer_shadow ||
+	       fb->funcs->dirty;
+}
+
+/* @user: 1=userspace, 0=fbcon */
+static int drm_fbdev_fb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
+
+	/* No need to take a ref for fbcon because it unbinds on unregister */
+	if (user && !try_module_get(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int drm_fbdev_fb_release(struct fb_info *info, int user)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
+
+	if (user)
+		module_put(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void drm_fbdev_cleanup(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
+{
+	struct fb_info *fbi = fb_helper->info;
+	void *shadow = NULL;
+
+	if (!fb_helper->dev)
+		return;
+
+	if (fbi) {
+		if (fbi->fbdefio)
+			fb_deferred_io_cleanup(fbi);
+		if (drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper))
+			shadow = fbi->screen_buffer;
+	}
+
+	drm_fb_helper_fini(fb_helper);
+
+	if (shadow)
+		vfree(shadow);
+	else if (fb_helper->buffer)
+		drm_client_buffer_vunmap(fb_helper->buffer);
+
+	drm_client_framebuffer_delete(fb_helper->buffer);
+}
+
+static void drm_fbdev_release(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
+{
+	drm_fbdev_cleanup(fb_helper);
+	drm_client_release(&fb_helper->client);
+	kfree(fb_helper);
+}
+
+/*
+ * fb_ops.fb_destroy is called by the last put_fb_info() call at the end of
+ * unregister_framebuffer() or fb_release().
+ */
+static void drm_fbdev_fb_destroy(struct fb_info *info)
+{
+	drm_fbdev_release(info->par);
+}
+
+static int drm_fbdev_fb_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
+
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper))
+		return fb_deferred_io_mmap(info, vma);
+	else if (fb_helper->dev->driver->gem_prime_mmap)
+		return fb_helper->dev->driver->gem_prime_mmap(fb_helper->buffer->gem, vma);
+	else
+		return -ENODEV;
+}
+
+static bool drm_fbdev_use_iomem(struct fb_info *info)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
+	struct drm_client_buffer *buffer = fb_helper->buffer;
+
+	return !drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper) && buffer->map.is_iomem;
+}
+
+static ssize_t drm_fbdev_fb_read(struct fb_info *info, char __user *buf,
+				 size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
+		ret = drm_fb_helper_cfb_read(info, buf, count, ppos);
+	else
+		ret = drm_fb_helper_sys_read(info, buf, count, ppos);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static ssize_t drm_fbdev_fb_write(struct fb_info *info, const char __user *buf,
+				  size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
+		ret = drm_fb_helper_cfb_write(info, buf, count, ppos);
+	else
+		ret = drm_fb_helper_sys_write(info, buf, count, ppos);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void drm_fbdev_fb_fillrect(struct fb_info *info,
+				  const struct fb_fillrect *rect)
+{
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
+		drm_fb_helper_cfb_fillrect(info, rect);
+	else
+		drm_fb_helper_sys_fillrect(info, rect);
+}
+
+static void drm_fbdev_fb_copyarea(struct fb_info *info,
+				  const struct fb_copyarea *area)
+{
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
+		drm_fb_helper_cfb_copyarea(info, area);
+	else
+		drm_fb_helper_sys_copyarea(info, area);
+}
+
+static void drm_fbdev_fb_imageblit(struct fb_info *info,
+				   const struct fb_image *image)
+{
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_iomem(info))
+		drm_fb_helper_cfb_imageblit(info, image);
+	else
+		drm_fb_helper_sys_imageblit(info, image);
+}
+
+static const struct fb_ops drm_fbdev_fb_ops = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	DRM_FB_HELPER_DEFAULT_OPS,
+	.fb_open	= drm_fbdev_fb_open,
+	.fb_release	= drm_fbdev_fb_release,
+	.fb_destroy	= drm_fbdev_fb_destroy,
+	.fb_mmap	= drm_fbdev_fb_mmap,
+	.fb_read	= drm_fbdev_fb_read,
+	.fb_write	= drm_fbdev_fb_write,
+	.fb_fillrect	= drm_fbdev_fb_fillrect,
+	.fb_copyarea	= drm_fbdev_fb_copyarea,
+	.fb_imageblit	= drm_fbdev_fb_imageblit,
+};
+
+static struct fb_deferred_io drm_fbdev_defio = {
+	.delay		= HZ / 20,
+	.deferred_io	= drm_fb_helper_deferred_io,
+};
+
+/*
+ * This function uses the client API to create a framebuffer backed by a dumb buffer.
+ */
+static int drm_fbdev_fb_probe(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
+			      struct drm_fb_helper_surface_size *sizes)
+{
+	struct drm_client_dev *client = &fb_helper->client;
+	struct drm_device *dev = fb_helper->dev;
+	struct drm_client_buffer *buffer;
+	struct drm_framebuffer *fb;
+	struct fb_info *fbi;
+	u32 format;
+	struct iosys_map map;
+	int ret;
+
+	drm_dbg_kms(dev, "surface width(%d), height(%d) and bpp(%d)\n",
+		    sizes->surface_width, sizes->surface_height,
+		    sizes->surface_bpp);
+
+	format = drm_mode_legacy_fb_format(sizes->surface_bpp, sizes->surface_depth);
+	buffer = drm_client_framebuffer_create(client, sizes->surface_width,
+					       sizes->surface_height, format);
+	if (IS_ERR(buffer))
+		return PTR_ERR(buffer);
+
+	fb_helper->buffer = buffer;
+	fb_helper->fb = buffer->fb;
+	fb = buffer->fb;
+
+	fbi = drm_fb_helper_alloc_info(fb_helper);
+	if (IS_ERR(fbi))
+		return PTR_ERR(fbi);
+
+	fbi->fbops = &drm_fbdev_fb_ops;
+	fbi->screen_size = sizes->surface_height * fb->pitches[0];
+	fbi->fix.smem_len = fbi->screen_size;
+	fbi->flags = FBINFO_DEFAULT;
+
+	drm_fb_helper_fill_info(fbi, fb_helper, sizes);
+
+	if (drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(fb_helper)) {
+		fbi->screen_buffer = vzalloc(fbi->screen_size);
+		if (!fbi->screen_buffer)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		fbi->flags |= FBINFO_VIRTFB | FBINFO_READS_FAST;
+
+		fbi->fbdefio = &drm_fbdev_defio;
+		fb_deferred_io_init(fbi);
+	} else {
+		/* buffer is mapped for HW framebuffer */
+		ret = drm_client_buffer_vmap(fb_helper->buffer, &map);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+		if (map.is_iomem) {
+			fbi->screen_base = map.vaddr_iomem;
+		} else {
+			fbi->screen_buffer = map.vaddr;
+			fbi->flags |= FBINFO_VIRTFB;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * Shamelessly leak the physical address to user-space. As
+		 * page_to_phys() is undefined for I/O memory, warn in this
+		 * case.
+		 */
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
+		if (drm_leak_fbdev_smem && fbi->fix.smem_start == 0 &&
+		    !drm_WARN_ON_ONCE(dev, map.is_iomem))
+			fbi->fix.smem_start =
+				page_to_phys(virt_to_page(fbi->screen_buffer));
+#endif
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void drm_fbdev_damage_blit_real(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
+				       struct drm_clip_rect *clip,
+				       struct iosys_map *dst)
+{
+	struct drm_framebuffer *fb = fb_helper->fb;
+	size_t offset = clip->y1 * fb->pitches[0];
+	size_t len = clip->x2 - clip->x1;
+	unsigned int y;
+	void *src;
+
+	switch (drm_format_info_bpp(fb->format, 0)) {
+	case 1:
+		offset += clip->x1 / 8;
+		len = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + clip->x1 % 8, 8);
+		break;
+	case 2:
+		offset += clip->x1 / 4;
+		len = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + clip->x1 % 4, 4);
+		break;
+	case 4:
+		offset += clip->x1 / 2;
+		len = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + clip->x1 % 2, 2);
+		break;
+	default:
+		offset += clip->x1 * fb->format->cpp[0];
+		len *= fb->format->cpp[0];
+		break;
+	}
+
+	src = fb_helper->info->screen_buffer + offset;
+	iosys_map_incr(dst, offset); /* go to first pixel within clip rect */
+
+	for (y = clip->y1; y < clip->y2; y++) {
+		iosys_map_memcpy_to(dst, 0, src, len);
+		iosys_map_incr(dst, fb->pitches[0]);
+		src += fb->pitches[0];
+	}
+}
+
+static int drm_fbdev_damage_blit(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
+				 struct drm_clip_rect *clip)
+{
+	struct drm_client_buffer *buffer = fb_helper->buffer;
+	struct iosys_map map, dst;
+	int ret;
+
+	/*
+	 * We have to pin the client buffer to its current location while
+	 * flushing the shadow buffer. In the general case, concurrent
+	 * modesetting operations could try to move the buffer and would
+	 * fail. The modeset has to be serialized by acquiring the reservation
+	 * object of the underlying BO here.
+	 *
+	 * For fbdev emulation, we only have to protect against fbdev modeset
+	 * operations. Nothing else will involve the client buffer's BO. So it
+	 * is sufficient to acquire struct drm_fb_helper.lock here.
+	 */
+	mutex_lock(&fb_helper->lock);
+
+	ret = drm_client_buffer_vmap(buffer, &map);
+	if (ret)
+		goto out;
+
+	dst = map;
+	drm_fbdev_damage_blit_real(fb_helper, clip, &dst);
+
+	drm_client_buffer_vunmap(buffer);
+
+out:
+	mutex_unlock(&fb_helper->lock);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int drm_fbdev_fb_dirty(struct drm_fb_helper *helper, struct drm_clip_rect *clip)
+{
+	struct drm_device *dev = helper->dev;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!drm_fbdev_use_shadow_fb(helper))
+		return 0;
+
+	/* Call damage handlers only if necessary */
+	if (!(clip->x1 < clip->x2 && clip->y1 < clip->y2))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (helper->buffer) {
+		ret = drm_fbdev_damage_blit(helper, clip);
+		if (drm_WARN_ONCE(dev, ret, "Damage blitter failed: ret=%d\n", ret))
+			return ret;
+	}
+
+	if (helper->fb->funcs->dirty) {
+		ret = helper->fb->funcs->dirty(helper->fb, NULL, 0, 0, clip, 1);
+		if (drm_WARN_ONCE(dev, ret, "Dirty helper failed: ret=%d\n", ret))
+			return ret;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct drm_fb_helper_funcs drm_fb_helper_generic_funcs = {
+	.fb_probe = drm_fbdev_fb_probe,
+	.fb_dirty = drm_fbdev_fb_dirty,
+};
+
+static void drm_fbdev_client_unregister(struct drm_client_dev *client)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = drm_fb_helper_from_client(client);
+
+	if (fb_helper->info)
+		/* drm_fbdev_fb_destroy() takes care of cleanup */
+		drm_fb_helper_unregister_info(fb_helper);
+	else
+		drm_fbdev_release(fb_helper);
+}
+
+static int drm_fbdev_client_restore(struct drm_client_dev *client)
+{
+	drm_fb_helper_lastclose(client->dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int drm_fbdev_client_hotplug(struct drm_client_dev *client)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = drm_fb_helper_from_client(client);
+	struct drm_device *dev = client->dev;
+	int ret;
+
+	/* Setup is not retried if it has failed */
+	if (!fb_helper->dev && fb_helper->funcs)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (dev->fb_helper)
+		return drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event(dev->fb_helper);
+
+	if (!dev->mode_config.num_connector) {
+		drm_dbg_kms(dev, "No connectors found, will not create framebuffer!\n");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	drm_fb_helper_prepare(dev, fb_helper, &drm_fb_helper_generic_funcs);
+
+	ret = drm_fb_helper_init(dev, fb_helper);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err;
+
+	if (!drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(dev))
+		drm_helper_disable_unused_functions(dev);
+
+	ret = drm_fb_helper_initial_config(fb_helper, fb_helper->preferred_bpp);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_cleanup;
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_cleanup:
+	drm_fbdev_cleanup(fb_helper);
+err:
+	fb_helper->dev = NULL;
+	fb_helper->info = NULL;
+
+	drm_err(dev, "fbdev: Failed to setup generic emulation (ret=%d)\n", ret);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static const struct drm_client_funcs drm_fbdev_client_funcs = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	.unregister	= drm_fbdev_client_unregister,
+	.restore	= drm_fbdev_client_restore,
+	.hotplug	= drm_fbdev_client_hotplug,
+};
+
+/**
+ * drm_fbdev_generic_setup() - Setup generic fbdev emulation
+ * @dev: DRM device
+ * @preferred_bpp: Preferred bits per pixel for the device.
+ *                 @dev->mode_config.preferred_depth is used if this is zero.
+ *
+ * This function sets up generic fbdev emulation for drivers that supports
+ * dumb buffers with a virtual address and that can be mmap'ed.
+ * drm_fbdev_generic_setup() shall be called after the DRM driver registered
+ * the new DRM device with drm_dev_register().
+ *
+ * Restore, hotplug events and teardown are all taken care of. Drivers that do
+ * suspend/resume need to call drm_fb_helper_set_suspend_unlocked() themselves.
+ * Simple drivers might use drm_mode_config_helper_suspend().
+ *
+ * Drivers that set the dirty callback on their framebuffer will get a shadow
+ * fbdev buffer that is blitted onto the real buffer. This is done in order to
+ * make deferred I/O work with all kinds of buffers. A shadow buffer can be
+ * requested explicitly by setting struct drm_mode_config.prefer_shadow or
+ * struct drm_mode_config.prefer_shadow_fbdev to true beforehand. This is
+ * required to use generic fbdev emulation with SHMEM helpers.
+ *
+ * This function is safe to call even when there are no connectors present.
+ * Setup will be retried on the next hotplug event.
+ *
+ * The fbdev is destroyed by drm_dev_unregister().
+ */
+void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev,
+			     unsigned int preferred_bpp)
+{
+	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper;
+	int ret;
+
+	drm_WARN(dev, !dev->registered, "Device has not been registered.\n");
+	drm_WARN(dev, dev->fb_helper, "fb_helper is already set!\n");
+
+	fb_helper = kzalloc(sizeof(*fb_helper), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fb_helper)
+		return;
+
+	ret = drm_client_init(dev, &fb_helper->client, "fbdev", &drm_fbdev_client_funcs);
+	if (ret) {
+		kfree(fb_helper);
+		drm_err(dev, "Failed to register client: %d\n", ret);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: This mixes up depth with bpp, which results in a glorious
+	 * mess, resulting in some drivers picking wrong fbdev defaults and
+	 * others wrong preferred_depth defaults.
+	 */
+	if (!preferred_bpp)
+		preferred_bpp = dev->mode_config.preferred_depth;
+	if (!preferred_bpp)
+		preferred_bpp = 32;
+	fb_helper->preferred_bpp = preferred_bpp;
+
+	ret = drm_fbdev_client_hotplug(&fb_helper->client);
+	if (ret)
+		drm_dbg_kms(dev, "client hotplug ret=%d\n", ret);
+
+	drm_client_register(&fb_helper->client);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fbdev_generic_setup);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_drv.c
index b4acc3422ba45..5bf2d019dd5c4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/fsl-dcu/fsl_dcu_drm_drv.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_modeset_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gud/gud_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gud/gud_drv.c
index 8d1630b8edac1..53e4630369c9c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gud/gud_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gud/gud_drv.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_debugfs.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/hibmc/hibmc_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/hibmc/hibmc_drm_drv.c
index 5a2e1cac06b2e..cd3b6d6444b0d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/hibmc/hibmc_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/hibmc/hibmc_drm_drv.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_vram_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin_drm_drv.c
index 73ee7f25f7346..47c22b8f37acd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/hisilicon/kirin/kirin_drm_drv.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_drv.c
index ca127ff797f75..5462e05ad2e49 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/hyperv/hyperv_drm_drv.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_simple_kms_helper.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/dcss/dcss-kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/dcss/dcss-kms.c
index 1defd6a40f11d..4f4267c95c76e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/dcss/dcss-kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/dcss/dcss-kms.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_bridge_connector.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_of.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/imx-drm-core.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/imx-drm-core.c
index 8dd8b0f912af6..a82c92f0a0d10 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/imx-drm-core.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/imx/imx-drm-core.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ingenic/ingenic-drm-drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ingenic/ingenic-drm-drv.c
index 99f86f1ba8bee..20d8953525876 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ingenic/ingenic-drm-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ingenic/ingenic-drm-drv.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_encoder.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_dma_helper.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/kmb/kmb_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/kmb/kmb_drv.c
index 2382ccb3ee99d..0fc46b71e5bf5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/kmb/kmb_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/kmb/kmb_drv.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/logicvc/logicvc_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/logicvc/logicvc_drm.c
index cc9a4e965f779..87bbfd55f7803 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/logicvc/logicvc_drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/logicvc/logicvc_drm.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_print.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mcde/mcde_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mcde/mcde_drv.c
index 38c3907bb151a..52ec3f70ea087 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mcde/mcde_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mcde/mcde_drv.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_dma_helper.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c
index 91f58db5915f5..450ba47bd8771 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
index 3b24a924b7b97..c88a5eab9dad3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c
index ece6cd102dbb1..75132cfc8d6de 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_ioctl.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c
index 075002ed6fb09..d682b26f84c0b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_drv.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_mode_config.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
index b29b332ed3814..eec7c26d039f0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
 #include <drm/drm_connector.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9341.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9341.c
index b59472c29a40d..d37fc22527e1f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9341.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-ilitek-ili9341.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/pl111_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/pl111_drv.c
index eb25eedb5ee00..fdc40470e1a1f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/pl111_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/pl111_drv.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
index 3044ca948ce22..34cda5b234100 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_ttm_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c
index a2776f1d6f2c2..6b9e87a49e8e9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
 #include <drm/drm_probe_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_drv.c
index 813f9f8c86982..8bf0a85a59b40 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_drv.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_of.h>
 #include <drm/drm_probe_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c
index f2795f90ea693..5a654201ff32c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_edid.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_drv.c
index 7abf010a32935..0d9607855ef66 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_drv.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_debugfs.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_of.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c
index d7914f5122dff..9e7159eef7e2c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/stm/drv.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_drv.c
index d06ffd99d86e1..63d27244268ea 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_drv.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
 #include <drm/drm_of.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_drv.c
index 15cd9b91b7e2a..0c5534194cd0f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tidss/tidss_drv.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
index f72755b8ea14c..3fb1e8d0e8f80 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_debugfs.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/arcpgu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/arcpgu.c
index bb302a3fd6b5f..4d10c5bf2e601 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/arcpgu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/arcpgu.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_edid.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_dma_helper.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/bochs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/bochs.c
index 04682f831544c..6cf2ad5b55fed 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/bochs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/bochs.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_edid.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/cirrus.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/cirrus.c
index 354d5e854a6f0..f7181b2f8369d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/cirrus.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/cirrus.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_edid.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/gm12u320.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/gm12u320.c
index 7441d992a5d7a..3a37138aeba96 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/gm12u320.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/gm12u320.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_edid.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/hx8357d.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/hx8357d.c
index 48c24aa8c28a1..eefffa46bb78d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/hx8357d.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/hx8357d.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9163.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9163.c
index 9a1a5943bee01..0aa1d84995abc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9163.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9163.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_mipi_dbi.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9225.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9225.c
index a79da2b4af647..028e63e68a883 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9225.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9225.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_dma_helper.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9341.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9341.c
index 69b265e78096b..2a0b516ff1b44 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9341.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9341.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c
index c80028bb1d110..f16cadc813ca7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ili9486.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/mi0283qt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/mi0283qt.c
index bc522fb3d94d1..5307d5d28df59 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/mi0283qt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/mi0283qt.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ofdrm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ofdrm.c
index 0e1cc2369afcc..016372da72d12 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ofdrm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/ofdrm.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_device.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/panel-mipi-dbi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/panel-mipi-dbi.c
index 955a61d628e7c..7249cf8accec4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/panel-mipi-dbi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/panel-mipi-dbi.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c
index e62f4d16b2c6b..347366a3d5767 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_dma_helper.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c
index cbb100753154e..b9f541c058c55 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_device.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7586.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7586.c
index b6f620b902e6d..a9de2c6695d13 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7586.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7586.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_dma_helper.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_format_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7735r.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7735r.c
index c36ba08acda18..4d2d43c27582f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7735r.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/st7735r.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c
index 611785e097576..684f319d94c70 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_module.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c
index 91effdcefb6d5..6ccfc23b9134c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/vbox_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/vbox_drv.c
index 1cd716eb17a1c..61cc110440a54 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/vbox_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/vbox_drv.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_crtc_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_ioctl.h>
 #include <drm/drm_managed.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_drv.c
index 2027063fdc309..94d4a6b1cd3ab 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_drv.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_vblank.h>
 
 #include <soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.c
index 0035affc3e590..70c0f49ac895b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_drv.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 
 #include "virtgpu_drv.h"
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_drv.c
index 0ffe5f0e33f75..e616d2e614dcb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_drv.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_file.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_ioctl.h>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/zynqmp_dpsub.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/zynqmp_dpsub.c
index 1de2d927c32b0..27c8a8218914b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/zynqmp_dpsub.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xlnx/zynqmp_dpsub.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_device.h>
 #include <drm/drm_drv.h>
-#include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_fbdev.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fourcc.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.h>
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
index 6581183618b89..933ca016f1224 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
@@ -285,9 +285,6 @@ int drm_fb_helper_debug_leave(struct fb_info *info);
 
 void drm_fb_helper_lastclose(struct drm_device *dev);
 void drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed(struct drm_device *dev);
-
-void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev,
-			     unsigned int preferred_bpp);
 #else
 static inline void drm_fb_helper_prepare(struct drm_device *dev,
 					struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
@@ -472,12 +469,6 @@ static inline void drm_fb_helper_lastclose(struct drm_device *dev)
 static inline void drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 }
-
-static inline void
-drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp)
-{
-}
-
 #endif
 
 #endif
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_fbdev.h b/include/drm/drm_fbdev.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d977087e94b6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/drm/drm_fbdev.h
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */
+
+#ifndef DRM_FBDEV_H
+#define DRM_FBDEV_H
+
+struct drm_device;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION
+void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp);
+#else
+static inline void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp)
+{ }
+#endif
+
+#endif
