diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c
index df0d0a08097a..a144fb044852 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static struct drm_driver driver = {
 	.gem_free_object = ast_gem_free_object,
 	.dumb_create = ast_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = ast_dumb_mmap_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy = ast_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.h
index 622d4ae7eb9e..796dbb212a41 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_drv.h
@@ -322,9 +322,6 @@ ast_bo(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo)
 extern int ast_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 			   struct drm_device *dev,
 			   struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
-extern int ast_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-			    struct drm_device *dev,
-			    uint32_t handle);
 
 extern int ast_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 extern void ast_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_main.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_main.c
index c195dc2abc09..7f6152d374ca 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_main.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ast/ast_main.c
@@ -449,13 +449,6 @@ int ast_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int ast_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-		     struct drm_device *dev,
-		     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 int ast_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
 {
 	BUG();
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.c
index 8ecb601152ef..d35d99c15f84 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static struct drm_driver driver = {
 	.gem_free_object = cirrus_gem_free_object,
 	.dumb_create = cirrus_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = cirrus_dumb_mmap_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy = cirrus_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 };
 
 static struct pci_driver cirrus_pci_driver = {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.h
index bae55609e6c3..9b0bb9184afd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_drv.h
@@ -203,9 +203,6 @@ int cirrus_gem_create(struct drm_device *dev,
 int cirrus_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 		    struct drm_device *dev,
 		       struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
-int cirrus_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-		     struct drm_device *dev,
-			uint32_t handle);
 
 int cirrus_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 			   struct cirrus_framebuffer *gfb,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_main.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_main.c
index 3a7a0efe3675..f130a533a512 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_main.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus/cirrus_main.c
@@ -255,13 +255,6 @@ int cirrus_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int cirrus_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-		     struct drm_device *dev,
-		     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 int cirrus_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
 {
 	BUG();
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
index 1f7657286f04..9ab038c8dd5f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -243,6 +243,20 @@ drm_gem_handle_delete(struct drm_file *filp, u32 handle)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_handle_delete);
 
+/**
+ * drm_gem_dumb_destroy - dumb fb callback helper for gem based drivers
+ * 
+ * This implements the ->dumb_destroy kms driver callback for drivers which use
+ * gem to manage their backing storage.
+ */
+int drm_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
+			 struct drm_device *dev,
+			 uint32_t handle)
+{
+	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_dumb_destroy);
+
 /**
  * Create a handle for this object. This adds a handle reference
  * to the object, which includes a regular reference count. Callers
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c
index 847f09117666..0a4f80574eb4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.c
@@ -281,16 +281,6 @@ int drm_gem_cma_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gem_cma_mmap);
 
-/*
- * drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy - (struct drm_driver)->dumb_destroy callback function
- */
-int drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-		struct drm_device *drm, unsigned int handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file_priv, handle);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy);
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 void drm_gem_cma_describe(struct drm_gem_cma_object *cma_obj, struct seq_file *m)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_drv.c
index ca2729a85129..21fc28ae5e6e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_drv.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static struct drm_driver exynos_drm_driver = {
 	.gem_vm_ops		= &exynos_drm_gem_vm_ops,
 	.dumb_create		= exynos_drm_gem_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset	= exynos_drm_gem_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy		= exynos_drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.prime_handle_to_fd	= drm_gem_prime_handle_to_fd,
 	.prime_fd_to_handle	= drm_gem_prime_fd_to_handle,
 	.gem_prime_export	= exynos_dmabuf_prime_export,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
index be32db1ab290..b904633863e8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
@@ -717,26 +717,6 @@ int exynos_drm_gem_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int exynos_drm_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-				struct drm_device *dev,
-				unsigned int handle)
-{
-	int ret;
-
-	/*
-	 * obj->refcount and obj->handle_count are decreased and
-	 * if both them are 0 then exynos_drm_gem_free_object()
-	 * would be called by callback to release resources.
-	 */
-	ret = drm_gem_handle_delete(file_priv, handle);
-	if (ret < 0) {
-		DRM_ERROR("failed to delete drm_gem_handle.\n");
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 int exynos_drm_gem_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
 {
 	struct drm_gem_object *obj = vma->vm_private_data;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h
index 468766bee450..09555afdfe9c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h
@@ -151,15 +151,6 @@ int exynos_drm_gem_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 				   struct drm_device *dev, uint32_t handle,
 				   uint64_t *offset);
 
-/*
- * destroy memory region allocated.
- *	- a gem handle and physical memory region pointed by a gem object
- *	would be released by drm_gem_handle_delete().
- */
-int exynos_drm_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-				struct drm_device *dev,
-				unsigned int handle);
-
 /* page fault handler and mmap fault address(virtual) to physical memory. */
 int exynos_drm_gem_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c
index 2f77bea30b11..10ae8c52d06f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/gem.c
@@ -161,23 +161,6 @@ int psb_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
 	return psb_gem_create(file, dev, args->size, &args->handle);
 }
 
-/**
- *	psb_gem_dumb_destroy	-	destroy a dumb buffer
- *	@file: client file
- *	@dev: our DRM device
- *	@handle: the object handle
- *
- *	Destroy a handle that was created via psb_gem_dumb_create, at least
- *	we hope it was created that way. i915 seems to assume the caller
- *	does the checking but that might be worth review ! FIXME
- */
-int psb_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
-			uint32_t handle)
-{
-	/* No special work needed, drop the reference and see what falls out */
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 /**
  *	psb_gem_fault		-	pagefault handler for GEM objects
  *	@vma: the VMA of the GEM object
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.c
index bddea5807442..ed06d5ce3757 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.c
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ static struct drm_driver driver = {
 	.gem_vm_ops = &psb_gem_vm_ops,
 	.dumb_create = psb_gem_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = psb_gem_dumb_map_gtt,
-	.dumb_destroy = psb_gem_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.fops = &psb_gem_fops,
 	.name = DRIVER_NAME,
 	.desc = DRIVER_DESC,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.h
index 6053b8abcd12..984cacfcbaf2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.h
@@ -838,8 +838,6 @@ extern int psb_gem_get_aperture(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 			struct drm_file *file);
 extern int psb_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
 			struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
-extern int psb_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
-			uint32_t handle);
 extern int psb_gem_dumb_map_gtt(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
 			uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset);
 extern int psb_gem_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index b07362f2675e..cca12db6dbb7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -1163,7 +1163,7 @@ static struct drm_driver driver = {
 
 	.dumb_create = i915_gem_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = i915_gem_mmap_gtt,
-	.dumb_destroy = i915_gem_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.ioctls = i915_ioctls,
 	.fops = &i915_driver_fops,
 	.name = DRIVER_NAME,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index cef35d3ab37b..5cb3e4d34230 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -1732,8 +1732,6 @@ int i915_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 			 struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
 int i915_gem_mmap_gtt(struct drm_file *file_priv, struct drm_device *dev,
 		      uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset);
-int i915_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv, struct drm_device *dev,
-			  uint32_t handle);
 /**
  * Returns true if seq1 is later than seq2.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 8673a000a373..2aa0894b59cd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -247,13 +247,6 @@ i915_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 			       args->size, &args->handle);
 }
 
-int i915_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-			  struct drm_device *dev,
-			  uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 /**
  * Creates a new mm object and returns a handle to it.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c
index 122b571ccc7c..bd9196478735 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.c
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static struct drm_driver driver = {
 	.gem_free_object = mgag200_gem_free_object,
 	.dumb_create = mgag200_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = mgag200_dumb_mmap_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy = mgag200_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 };
 
 static struct pci_driver mgag200_pci_driver = {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.h
index 12e2499d9352..baaae19332e2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_drv.h
@@ -264,9 +264,6 @@ int mgag200_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 int mgag200_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 			struct drm_device *dev,
 			struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
-int mgag200_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-			 struct drm_device *dev,
-			 uint32_t handle);
 void mgag200_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 int
 mgag200_dumb_mmap_offset(struct drm_file *file,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c
index 1a75ea395b33..0f8b861b10b3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c
@@ -310,13 +310,6 @@ int mgag200_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int mgag200_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
-		     struct drm_device *dev,
-		     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 int mgag200_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
 {
 	BUG();
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
index 7a8caa126db6..c8ffba24720a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
@@ -680,13 +680,6 @@ nouveau_display_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv, struct drm_device *dev,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int
-nouveau_display_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv, struct drm_device *dev,
-			     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file_priv, handle);
-}
-
 int
 nouveau_display_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 				struct drm_device *dev,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.h
index 1ea3e4734b62..185e74132a6d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.h
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@ int  nouveau_display_dumb_create(struct drm_file *, struct drm_device *,
 				 struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
 int  nouveau_display_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *, struct drm_device *,
 				     u32 handle, u64 *offset);
-int  nouveau_display_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *, struct drm_device *,
-				  u32 handle);
 
 void nouveau_hdmi_mode_set(struct drm_encoder *, struct drm_display_mode *);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
index e990327d117a..a900cde497a6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ driver = {
 
 	.dumb_create = nouveau_display_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = nouveau_display_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy = nouveau_display_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 
 	.name = DRIVER_NAME,
 	.desc = DRIVER_DESC,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.c
index a3004f12b9a3..1ddd1a15764d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.c
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ static struct drm_driver omap_drm_driver = {
 		.gem_vm_ops = &omap_gem_vm_ops,
 		.dumb_create = omap_gem_dumb_create,
 		.dumb_map_offset = omap_gem_dumb_map_offset,
-		.dumb_destroy = omap_gem_dumb_destroy,
+		.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 		.ioctls = ioctls,
 		.num_ioctls = DRM_OMAP_NUM_IOCTLS,
 		.fops = &omapdriver_fops,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.h
index 14f17da2ce25..f2ba425d80dd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_drv.h
@@ -225,8 +225,6 @@ int omap_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 void *omap_gem_vaddr(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 int omap_gem_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
 		uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset);
-int omap_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
-		uint32_t handle);
 int omap_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
 		struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
 int omap_gem_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c
index f90531fc00c9..b1f19702550f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c
@@ -628,21 +628,6 @@ int omap_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
 			OMAP_BO_SCANOUT | OMAP_BO_WC, &args->handle);
 }
 
-/**
- * omap_gem_dumb_destroy	-	destroy a dumb buffer
- * @file: client file
- * @dev: our DRM device
- * @handle: the object handle
- *
- * Destroy a handle that was created via omap_gem_dumb_create.
- */
-int omap_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
-		uint32_t handle)
-{
-	/* No special work needed, drop the reference and see what falls out */
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 /**
  * omap_gem_dumb_map	-	buffer mapping for dumb interface
  * @file: our drm client file
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
index df0b577a6608..48f2dfdeabcb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static struct drm_driver qxl_driver = {
 
 	.dumb_create = qxl_mode_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = qxl_mode_dumb_mmap,
-	.dumb_destroy = qxl_mode_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
 	.debugfs_init = qxl_debugfs_init,
 	.debugfs_cleanup = qxl_debugfs_takedown,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h
index aacb791464a3..57cb7a8e6fb5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h
@@ -418,9 +418,6 @@ int qxl_bo_kmap(struct qxl_bo *bo, void **ptr);
 int qxl_mode_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 			 struct drm_device *dev,
 			 struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
-int qxl_mode_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-			  struct drm_device *dev,
-			  uint32_t handle);
 int qxl_mode_dumb_mmap(struct drm_file *filp,
 		       struct drm_device *dev,
 		       uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset_p);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c
index 847c4ee798f7..d34bb4130ff0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c
@@ -68,13 +68,6 @@ int qxl_mode_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int qxl_mode_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-			     struct drm_device *dev,
-			     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file_priv, handle);
-}
-
 int qxl_mode_dumb_mmap(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 		       struct drm_device *dev,
 		       uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset_p)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h
index 2f08219c39b6..19066d1dcb7d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h
@@ -492,9 +492,6 @@ int radeon_mode_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 int radeon_mode_dumb_mmap(struct drm_file *filp,
 			  struct drm_device *dev,
 			  uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset_p);
-int radeon_mode_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-			     struct drm_device *dev,
-			     uint32_t handle);
 
 /*
  * Semaphores.
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
index cb7f1a8c5a4a..4071fe70c416 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_drv.c
@@ -118,9 +118,6 @@ int radeon_mode_dumb_mmap(struct drm_file *filp,
 int radeon_mode_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 			    struct drm_device *dev,
 			    struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
-int radeon_mode_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-			     struct drm_device *dev,
-			     uint32_t handle);
 struct sg_table *radeon_gem_prime_get_sg_table(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 struct drm_gem_object *radeon_gem_prime_import_sg_table(struct drm_device *dev,
 							size_t size,
@@ -421,7 +418,7 @@ static struct drm_driver kms_driver = {
 	.gem_close_object = radeon_gem_object_close,
 	.dumb_create = radeon_mode_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = radeon_mode_dumb_mmap,
-	.dumb_destroy = radeon_mode_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.fops = &radeon_driver_kms_fops,
 
 	.prime_handle_to_fd = drm_gem_prime_handle_to_fd,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_gem.c
index aa796031ab65..dce99c8a5835 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_gem.c
@@ -570,13 +570,6 @@ int radeon_mode_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int radeon_mode_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-			     struct drm_device *dev,
-			     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file_priv, handle);
-}
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
 static int radeon_debugfs_gem_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c
index dc0fe09b2ba1..5069d9c234bb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static struct drm_driver rcar_du_driver = {
 	.gem_prime_mmap		= drm_gem_cma_prime_mmap,
 	.dumb_create		= rcar_du_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset	= drm_gem_cma_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.fops			= &rcar_du_fops,
 	.name			= "rcar-du",
 	.desc			= "Renesas R-Car Display Unit",
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c
index 5f83f9a3ef59..7f2ea1a5a45f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ static struct drm_driver shmob_drm_driver = {
 	.gem_prime_mmap		= drm_gem_cma_prime_mmap,
 	.dumb_create		= drm_gem_cma_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset	= drm_gem_cma_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.fops			= &shmob_drm_fops,
 	.name			= "shmob-drm",
 	.desc			= "Renesas SH Mobile DRM",
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
index 40b71da5a214..14801c2235ae 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ static struct drm_driver tilcdc_driver = {
 	.gem_vm_ops         = &drm_gem_cma_vm_ops,
 	.dumb_create        = drm_gem_cma_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset    = drm_gem_cma_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy       = drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy       = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 	.debugfs_init       = tilcdc_debugfs_init,
 	.debugfs_cleanup    = tilcdc_debugfs_cleanup,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c
index c0770dbba74a..bb0af58c769a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static struct drm_driver driver = {
 
 	.dumb_create = udl_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = udl_gem_mmap,
-	.dumb_destroy = udl_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 	.fops = &udl_driver_fops,
 
 	.prime_fd_to_handle = drm_gem_prime_fd_to_handle,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.h
index cc6d90f28c71..56aec9409fa3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_drv.h
@@ -114,8 +114,6 @@ int udl_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 		    struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
 int udl_gem_mmap(struct drm_file *file_priv, struct drm_device *dev,
 		 uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset);
-int udl_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv, struct drm_device *dev,
-		     uint32_t handle);
 
 int udl_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
 void udl_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *gem_obj);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_gem.c
index 2a4cb2f83b36..b5e3b8038253 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl_gem.c
@@ -66,12 +66,6 @@ int udl_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file,
 			      args->size, &args->handle);
 }
 
-int udl_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
-		     uint32_t handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
-
 int udl_drm_gem_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/drm.c b/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/drm.c
index e184b00faacd..87aa09bf7ba8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/drm.c
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ struct drm_driver tegra_drm_driver = {
 	.gem_vm_ops = &tegra_bo_vm_ops,
 	.dumb_create = tegra_bo_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset = tegra_bo_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy = tegra_bo_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy = drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 
 	.ioctls = tegra_drm_ioctls,
 	.num_ioctls = ARRAY_SIZE(tegra_drm_ioctls),
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.c b/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.c
index bc323b3dbe4d..3c35622c9f15 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.c
@@ -261,9 +261,3 @@ int tegra_drm_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 
 	return ret;
 }
-
-int tegra_bo_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *drm,
-			  unsigned int handle)
-{
-	return drm_gem_handle_delete(file, handle);
-}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.h b/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.h
index 34de2b486eb7..2e93b0379da8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/host1x/drm/gem.h
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ int tegra_bo_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *drm,
 			 struct drm_mode_create_dumb *args);
 int tegra_bo_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *drm,
 			     uint32_t handle, uint64_t *offset);
-int tegra_bo_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *drm,
-			  unsigned int handle);
 
 int tegra_drm_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-drm-core.c b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-drm-core.c
index 9854a1daf606..a827858af944 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-drm-core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/imx-drm-core.c
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ static struct drm_driver imx_drm_driver = {
 	.gem_vm_ops		= &drm_gem_cma_vm_ops,
 	.dumb_create		= drm_gem_cma_dumb_create,
 	.dumb_map_offset	= drm_gem_cma_dumb_map_offset,
-	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy,
+	.dumb_destroy		= drm_gem_dumb_destroy,
 
 	.get_vblank_counter	= drm_vblank_count,
 	.enable_vblank		= imx_drm_enable_vblank,
diff --git a/include/drm/drmP.h b/include/drm/drmP.h
index 4b518e05d293..a029dea13f48 100644
--- a/include/drm/drmP.h
+++ b/include/drm/drmP.h
@@ -1548,6 +1548,9 @@ extern int drm_prime_sg_to_page_addr_arrays(struct sg_table *sgt, struct page **
 extern struct sg_table *drm_prime_pages_to_sg(struct page **pages, int nr_pages);
 extern void drm_prime_gem_destroy(struct drm_gem_object *obj, struct sg_table *sg);
 
+int drm_gem_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file,
+			 struct drm_device *dev,
+			 uint32_t handle);
 
 void drm_prime_init_file_private(struct drm_prime_file_private *prime_fpriv);
 void drm_prime_destroy_file_private(struct drm_prime_file_private *prime_fpriv);
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.h
index c34f27f80bcc..89b4d7db1ebd 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_gem_cma_helper.h
@@ -30,14 +30,6 @@ int drm_gem_cma_dumb_map_offset(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 /* set vm_flags and we can change the vm attribute to other one at here. */
 int drm_gem_cma_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
-/*
- * destroy memory region allocated.
- *	- a gem handle and physical memory region pointed by a gem object
- *	would be released by drm_gem_handle_delete().
- */
-int drm_gem_cma_dumb_destroy(struct drm_file *file_priv,
-		struct drm_device *drm, unsigned int handle);
-
 /* allocate physical memory. */
 struct drm_gem_cma_object *drm_gem_cma_create(struct drm_device *drm,
 		unsigned int size);