diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index 71edb80fe0fb..480bf4f568b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static void drm_fb_helper_resume_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 						    resume_work);
 
 	console_lock();
-	fb_set_suspend(helper->fbdev, 0);
+	fb_set_suspend(helper->info, 0);
 	console_unlock();
 }
 
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static void drm_fb_helper_damage_blit_real(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
 		break;
 	}
 
-	src = fb_helper->fbdev->screen_buffer + offset;
+	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++) {
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ struct fb_info *drm_fb_helper_alloc_fbi(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
 		goto err_free_cmap;
 	}
 
-	fb_helper->fbdev = info;
+	fb_helper->info = info;
 	info->skip_vt_switch = true;
 
 	return info;
@@ -621,8 +621,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_alloc_fbi);
  */
 void drm_fb_helper_unregister_fbi(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
 {
-	if (fb_helper && fb_helper->fbdev)
-		unregister_framebuffer(fb_helper->fbdev);
+	if (fb_helper && fb_helper->info)
+		unregister_framebuffer(fb_helper->info);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_unregister_fbi);
 
@@ -647,13 +647,13 @@ void drm_fb_helper_fini(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
 	cancel_work_sync(&fb_helper->resume_work);
 	cancel_work_sync(&fb_helper->damage_work);
 
-	info = fb_helper->fbdev;
+	info = fb_helper->info;
 	if (info) {
 		if (info->cmap.len)
 			fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
 		framebuffer_release(info);
 	}
-	fb_helper->fbdev = NULL;
+	fb_helper->info = NULL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&kernel_fb_helper_lock);
 	if (!list_empty(&fb_helper->kernel_fb_list)) {
@@ -914,8 +914,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_cfb_imageblit);
  */
 void drm_fb_helper_set_suspend(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper, bool suspend)
 {
-	if (fb_helper && fb_helper->fbdev)
-		fb_set_suspend(fb_helper->fbdev, suspend);
+	if (fb_helper && fb_helper->info)
+		fb_set_suspend(fb_helper->info, suspend);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_set_suspend);
 
@@ -938,20 +938,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_set_suspend);
 void drm_fb_helper_set_suspend_unlocked(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
 					bool suspend)
 {
-	if (!fb_helper || !fb_helper->fbdev)
+	if (!fb_helper || !fb_helper->info)
 		return;
 
 	/* make sure there's no pending/ongoing resume */
 	flush_work(&fb_helper->resume_work);
 
 	if (suspend) {
-		if (fb_helper->fbdev->state != FBINFO_STATE_RUNNING)
+		if (fb_helper->info->state != FBINFO_STATE_RUNNING)
 			return;
 
 		console_lock();
 
 	} else {
-		if (fb_helper->fbdev->state == FBINFO_STATE_RUNNING)
+		if (fb_helper->info->state == FBINFO_STATE_RUNNING)
 			return;
 
 		if (!console_trylock()) {
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ void drm_fb_helper_set_suspend_unlocked(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
 		}
 	}
 
-	fb_set_suspend(fb_helper->fbdev, suspend);
+	fb_set_suspend(fb_helper->info, suspend);
 	console_unlock();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_set_suspend_unlocked);
@@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fb_helper_fill_info);
 /*
  * This is a continuation of drm_setup_crtcs() that sets up anything related
  * to the framebuffer. During initialization, drm_setup_crtcs() is called before
- * the framebuffer has been allocated (fb_helper->fb and fb_helper->fbdev).
+ * the framebuffer has been allocated (fb_helper->fb and fb_helper->info).
  * So, any setup that touches those fields needs to be done here instead of in
  * drm_setup_crtcs().
  */
@@ -1858,7 +1858,7 @@ static void drm_setup_crtcs_fb(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
 {
 	struct drm_client_dev *client = &fb_helper->client;
 	struct drm_connector_list_iter conn_iter;
-	struct fb_info *info = fb_helper->fbdev;
+	struct fb_info *info = fb_helper->info;
 	unsigned int rotation, sw_rotations = 0;
 	struct drm_connector *connector;
 	struct drm_mode_set *modeset;
@@ -1942,7 +1942,7 @@ __drm_fb_helper_initial_config_and_unlock(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper,
 
 	fb_helper->deferred_setup = false;
 
-	info = fb_helper->fbdev;
+	info = fb_helper->info;
 	info->var.pixclock = 0;
 	/* Shamelessly allow physical address leaking to userspace */
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
@@ -2077,7 +2077,7 @@ int drm_fb_helper_hotplug_event(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
 	drm_setup_crtcs_fb(fb_helper);
 	mutex_unlock(&fb_helper->lock);
 
-	drm_fb_helper_set_par(fb_helper->fbdev);
+	drm_fb_helper_set_par(fb_helper->info);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2135,7 +2135,7 @@ static int drm_fbdev_fb_release(struct fb_info *info, int user)
 
 static void drm_fbdev_cleanup(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
 {
-	struct fb_info *fbi = fb_helper->fbdev;
+	struct fb_info *fbi = fb_helper->info;
 	void *shadow = NULL;
 
 	if (!fb_helper->dev)
@@ -2495,7 +2495,7 @@ 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->fbdev)
+	if (fb_helper->info)
 		/* drm_fbdev_fb_destroy() takes care of cleanup */
 		drm_fb_helper_unregister_fbi(fb_helper);
 	else
@@ -2546,7 +2546,7 @@ err_cleanup:
 	drm_fbdev_cleanup(fb_helper);
 err:
 	fb_helper->dev = NULL;
-	fb_helper->fbdev = NULL;
+	fb_helper->info = NULL;
 
 	drm_err(dev, "fbdev: Failed to setup generic emulation (ret=%d)\n", ret);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fbdev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fbdev.c
index ab385d18ddcc..d533ecd45102 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fbdev.c
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ void intel_fbdev_set_suspend(struct drm_device *dev, int state, bool synchronous
 	if (!ifbdev || !ifbdev->vma)
 		goto set_suspend;
 
-	info = ifbdev->helper.fbdev;
+	info = ifbdev->helper.info;
 
 	if (synchronous) {
 		/* Flush any pending work to turn the console on, and then
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fbcon.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fbcon.c
index 3c7e0c9d6baf..ac4bd529ae2e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fbcon.c
@@ -231,9 +231,9 @@ void
 nouveau_fbcon_accel_save_disable(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(dev);
-	if (drm->fbcon && drm->fbcon->helper.fbdev) {
-		drm->fbcon->saved_flags = drm->fbcon->helper.fbdev->flags;
-		drm->fbcon->helper.fbdev->flags |= FBINFO_HWACCEL_DISABLED;
+	if (drm->fbcon && drm->fbcon->helper.info) {
+		drm->fbcon->saved_flags = drm->fbcon->helper.info->flags;
+		drm->fbcon->helper.info->flags |= FBINFO_HWACCEL_DISABLED;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -241,9 +241,8 @@ void
 nouveau_fbcon_accel_restore(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(dev);
-	if (drm->fbcon && drm->fbcon->helper.fbdev) {
-		drm->fbcon->helper.fbdev->flags = drm->fbcon->saved_flags;
-	}
+	if (drm->fbcon && drm->fbcon->helper.info)
+		drm->fbcon->helper.info->flags = drm->fbcon->saved_flags;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -253,8 +252,8 @@ nouveau_fbcon_accel_fini(struct drm_device *dev)
 	struct nouveau_fbdev *fbcon = drm->fbcon;
 	if (fbcon && drm->channel) {
 		console_lock();
-		if (fbcon->helper.fbdev)
-			fbcon->helper.fbdev->flags |= FBINFO_HWACCEL_DISABLED;
+		if (fbcon->helper.info)
+			fbcon->helper.info->flags |= FBINFO_HWACCEL_DISABLED;
 		console_unlock();
 		nouveau_channel_idle(drm->channel);
 		nvif_object_dtor(&fbcon->twod);
@@ -272,7 +271,7 @@ nouveau_fbcon_accel_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(dev);
 	struct nouveau_fbdev *fbcon = drm->fbcon;
-	struct fb_info *info = fbcon->helper.fbdev;
+	struct fb_info *info = fbcon->helper.info;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (drm->client.device.info.family < NV_DEVICE_INFO_V0_TESLA)
@@ -290,7 +289,7 @@ nouveau_fbcon_accel_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 static void
 nouveau_fbcon_zfill(struct drm_device *dev, struct nouveau_fbdev *fbcon)
 {
-	struct fb_info *info = fbcon->helper.fbdev;
+	struct fb_info *info = fbcon->helper.info;
 	struct fb_fillrect rect;
 
 	/* Clear the entire fbcon.  The drm will program every connector
@@ -586,8 +585,8 @@ nouveau_fbcon_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 	if (ret)
 		goto fini;
 
-	if (fbcon->helper.fbdev)
-		fbcon->helper.fbdev->pixmap.buf_align = 4;
+	if (fbcon->helper.info)
+		fbcon->helper.info->pixmap.buf_align = 4;
 	return 0;
 
 fini:
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fbdev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fbdev.c
index ed67dd25794c..92d505be53e0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fbdev.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ static struct drm_fb_helper *get_fb(struct fb_info *fbi);
 static void pan_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct omap_fbdev *fbdev = container_of(work, struct omap_fbdev, work);
-	struct fb_info *fbi = fbdev->base.fbdev;
+	struct fb_info *fbi = fbdev->base.info;
 	int npages;
 
 	/* DMM roll shifts in 4K pages: */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/fb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/fb.c
index bce71c0ccc9e..6fe24535d0e4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/fb.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/fb.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static int tegra_fbdev_probe(struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
 
 	fb = fbdev->fb;
 	helper->fb = fb;
-	helper->fbdev = info;
+	helper->info = info;
 
 	info->fbops = &tegra_fb_ops;
 
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
index e92308952289..d83e2d8e92eb 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ struct drm_fb_helper_funcs {
  * @fb: Scanout framebuffer object
  * @dev: DRM device
  * @funcs: driver callbacks for fb helper
- * @fbdev: emulated fbdev device info struct
+ * @info: emulated fbdev device info struct
  * @pseudo_palette: fake palette of 16 colors
  * @damage_clip: clip rectangle used with deferred_io to accumulate damage to
  *                the screen buffer
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ struct drm_fb_helper {
 	struct drm_framebuffer *fb;
 	struct drm_device *dev;
 	const struct drm_fb_helper_funcs *funcs;
-	struct fb_info *fbdev;
+	struct fb_info *info;
 	u32 pseudo_palette[17];
 	struct drm_clip_rect damage_clip;
 	spinlock_t damage_lock;