diff --git a/drivers/accel/drm_accel.c b/drivers/accel/drm_accel.c
index 01edf2c00b5ad5f3069ec92badc37748ffcc023b..8ba3db2ec5bb92d8b245bed28dae4e5cbd56f936 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/drm_accel.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/drm_accel.c
@@ -79,26 +79,32 @@ static const struct drm_info_list accel_debugfs_list[] = {
 #define ACCEL_DEBUGFS_ENTRIES ARRAY_SIZE(accel_debugfs_list)
 
 /**
- * accel_debugfs_init() - Initialize debugfs for accel minor
- * @minor: Pointer to the drm_minor instance.
- * @minor_id: The minor's id
+ * accel_debugfs_init() - Initialize debugfs for device
+ * @dev: Pointer to the device instance.
  *
- * This function initializes the drm minor's debugfs members and creates
- * a root directory for the minor in debugfs. It also creates common files
- * for accelerators and calls the driver's debugfs init callback.
+ * This function creates a root directory for the device in debugfs.
  */
-void accel_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id)
+void accel_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	char name[64];
+	drm_debugfs_dev_init(dev, accel_debugfs_root);
+}
+
+/**
+ * accel_debugfs_register() - Register debugfs for device
+ * @dev: Pointer to the device instance.
+ *
+ * Creates common files for accelerators.
+ */
+void accel_debugfs_register(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	struct drm_minor *minor = dev->accel;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&minor->debugfs_list);
 	mutex_init(&minor->debugfs_lock);
-	sprintf(name, "%d", minor_id);
-	minor->debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(name, accel_debugfs_root);
+	minor->debugfs_root = dev->debugfs_root;
 
 	drm_debugfs_create_files(accel_debugfs_list, ACCEL_DEBUGFS_ENTRIES,
-				 minor->debugfs_root, minor);
+				 dev->debugfs_root, minor);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c
index 2c454568a607c367fd5ed9c3eb8ba3eaaf60529d..affce6a8851f9c32c4c0044f37b34c3662109dc9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c
@@ -1832,9 +1832,9 @@ static const struct drm_debugfs_info drm_atomic_debugfs_list[] = {
 	{"state", drm_state_info, 0},
 };
 
-void drm_atomic_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
+void drm_atomic_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
-	drm_debugfs_add_files(minor->dev, drm_atomic_debugfs_list,
+	drm_debugfs_add_files(dev, drm_atomic_debugfs_list,
 			      ARRAY_SIZE(drm_atomic_debugfs_list));
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c
index 39e68e45bb124bbf21b3a1caceea488a2fdd12de..30d66bee0ec6a9d750947dd92256ad7ee5168a42 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_bridge.c
@@ -1384,9 +1384,9 @@ static const struct drm_debugfs_info drm_bridge_debugfs_list[] = {
 	{ "bridge_chains", drm_bridge_chains_info, 0 },
 };
 
-void drm_bridge_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
+void drm_bridge_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
-	drm_debugfs_add_files(minor->dev, drm_bridge_debugfs_list,
+	drm_debugfs_add_files(dev, drm_bridge_debugfs_list,
 			      ARRAY_SIZE(drm_bridge_debugfs_list));
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client.c
index 037e36f2049c1793d287ca6cbeff7d7a8870a610..2762572f286e7b2e89b2252c7b28c39ad3806a05 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client.c
@@ -535,9 +535,9 @@ static const struct drm_debugfs_info drm_client_debugfs_list[] = {
 	{ "internal_clients", drm_client_debugfs_internal_clients, 0 },
 };
 
-void drm_client_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
+void drm_client_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
-	drm_debugfs_add_files(minor->dev, drm_client_debugfs_list,
+	drm_debugfs_add_files(dev, drm_client_debugfs_list,
 			      ARRAY_SIZE(drm_client_debugfs_list));
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_internal.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_internal.h
index 501a10edd0e1dc5949f5f99b802d219f64f9d1ec..8556c3b3ff88ac2052b6461bce683b96472164ae 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_internal.h
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ int drm_mode_dirtyfb_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev,
 /* drm_atomic.c */
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 struct drm_minor;
-void drm_atomic_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor);
+void drm_atomic_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev);
 #endif
 
 int __drm_atomic_helper_disable_plane(struct drm_plane *plane,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
index 8a4c90fd9f0293d74794bd70b078c636267ac49b..5ec28c0e12d9b21207db86c19fb1f0a11f762b85 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
@@ -266,8 +266,46 @@ void drm_debugfs_create_files(const struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_debugfs_create_files);
 
-int drm_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
-		     struct dentry *root)
+/**
+ * drm_debugfs_dev_init - create debugfs directory for the device
+ * @dev: the device which we want to create the directory for
+ * @root: the parent directory depending on the device type
+ *
+ * Creates the debugfs directory for the device under the given root directory.
+ */
+void drm_debugfs_dev_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct dentry *root)
+{
+	dev->debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(dev->unique, root);
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_debugfs_dev_fini - cleanup debugfs directory
+ * @dev: the device to cleanup the debugfs stuff
+ *
+ * Remove the debugfs directory, might be called multiple times.
+ */
+void drm_debugfs_dev_fini(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	debugfs_remove_recursive(dev->debugfs_root);
+	dev->debugfs_root = NULL;
+}
+
+void drm_debugfs_dev_register(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	drm_debugfs_add_files(dev, drm_debugfs_list, DRM_DEBUGFS_ENTRIES);
+
+	if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET)) {
+		drm_framebuffer_debugfs_init(dev);
+		drm_client_debugfs_init(dev);
+	}
+	if (drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(dev)) {
+		drm_atomic_debugfs_init(dev);
+		drm_bridge_debugfs_init(dev);
+	}
+}
+
+int drm_debugfs_register(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
+			 struct dentry *root)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
 	struct drm_debugfs_entry *entry, *tmp;
@@ -276,20 +314,11 @@ int drm_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&minor->debugfs_list);
 	mutex_init(&minor->debugfs_lock);
 	sprintf(name, "%d", minor_id);
-	minor->debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(name, root);
-
-	drm_debugfs_add_files(minor->dev, drm_debugfs_list, DRM_DEBUGFS_ENTRIES);
+	minor->debugfs_symlink = debugfs_create_symlink(name, root,
+							dev->unique);
 
-	if (drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(dev)) {
-		drm_atomic_debugfs_init(minor);
-		drm_bridge_debugfs_init(minor);
-	}
-
-	if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET)) {
-		drm_framebuffer_debugfs_init(minor);
-
-		drm_client_debugfs_init(minor);
-	}
+	/* TODO: Only for compatibility with drivers */
+	minor->debugfs_root = dev->debugfs_root;
 
 	if (dev->driver->debugfs_init && dev->render != minor)
 		dev->driver->debugfs_init(minor);
@@ -356,13 +385,12 @@ static void drm_debugfs_remove_all_files(struct drm_minor *minor)
 
 void drm_debugfs_cleanup(struct drm_minor *minor)
 {
-	if (!minor->debugfs_root)
+	if (!minor->debugfs_symlink)
 		return;
 
 	drm_debugfs_remove_all_files(minor);
-
-	debugfs_remove_recursive(minor->debugfs_root);
-	minor->debugfs_root = NULL;
+	debugfs_remove(minor->debugfs_symlink);
+	minor->debugfs_symlink = NULL;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -547,13 +575,13 @@ static const struct file_operations drm_connector_fops = {
 
 void drm_debugfs_connector_add(struct drm_connector *connector)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = connector->dev->primary;
+	struct drm_device *dev = connector->dev;
 	struct dentry *root;
 
-	if (!minor->debugfs_root)
+	if (!dev->debugfs_root)
 		return;
 
-	root = debugfs_create_dir(connector->name, minor->debugfs_root);
+	root = debugfs_create_dir(connector->name, dev->debugfs_root);
 	connector->debugfs_entry = root;
 
 	/* force */
@@ -588,7 +616,7 @@ void drm_debugfs_connector_remove(struct drm_connector *connector)
 
 void drm_debugfs_crtc_add(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = crtc->dev->primary;
+	struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev;
 	struct dentry *root;
 	char *name;
 
@@ -596,7 +624,7 @@ void drm_debugfs_crtc_add(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 	if (!name)
 		return;
 
-	root = debugfs_create_dir(name, minor->debugfs_root);
+	root = debugfs_create_dir(name, dev->debugfs_root);
 	kfree(name);
 
 	crtc->debugfs_entry = root;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
index 3eda026ffac6a9e654dd7def6e34eca8b7e34676..d28f415cd733f95d4ea4b49599b5f042703f4ac0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c
@@ -172,10 +172,9 @@ static int drm_minor_register(struct drm_device *dev, enum drm_minor_type type)
 	if (!minor)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (minor->type == DRM_MINOR_ACCEL) {
-		accel_debugfs_init(minor, minor->index);
-	} else {
-		ret = drm_debugfs_init(minor, minor->index, drm_debugfs_root);
+	if (minor->type != DRM_MINOR_ACCEL) {
+		ret = drm_debugfs_register(minor, minor->index,
+					   drm_debugfs_root);
 		if (ret) {
 			DRM_ERROR("DRM: Failed to initialize /sys/kernel/debug/dri.\n");
 			goto err_debugfs;
@@ -697,6 +696,11 @@ static int drm_dev_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 		goto err;
 	}
 
+	if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_COMPUTE_ACCEL))
+		accel_debugfs_init(dev);
+	else
+		drm_debugfs_dev_init(dev, drm_debugfs_root);
+
 	return 0;
 
 err:
@@ -786,6 +790,9 @@ static void drm_dev_release(struct kref *ref)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = container_of(ref, struct drm_device, ref);
 
+	/* Just in case register/unregister was never called */
+	drm_debugfs_dev_fini(dev);
+
 	if (dev->driver->release)
 		dev->driver->release(dev);
 
@@ -916,6 +923,11 @@ int drm_dev_register(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 	if (drm_dev_needs_global_mutex(dev))
 		mutex_lock(&drm_global_mutex);
 
+	if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_COMPUTE_ACCEL))
+		accel_debugfs_register(dev);
+	else
+		drm_debugfs_dev_register(dev);
+
 	ret = drm_minor_register(dev, DRM_MINOR_RENDER);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_minors;
@@ -1001,6 +1013,7 @@ void drm_dev_unregister(struct drm_device *dev)
 	drm_minor_unregister(dev, DRM_MINOR_ACCEL);
 	drm_minor_unregister(dev, DRM_MINOR_PRIMARY);
 	drm_minor_unregister(dev, DRM_MINOR_RENDER);
+	drm_debugfs_dev_fini(dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dev_unregister);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
index aff3746dedfb48af4403d70afda35e5a0f85147c..ba51deb6d04247cb65c67b9ab72a86827d2320fd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
@@ -1222,9 +1222,9 @@ static const struct drm_debugfs_info drm_framebuffer_debugfs_list[] = {
 	{ "framebuffer", drm_framebuffer_info, 0 },
 };
 
-void drm_framebuffer_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
+void drm_framebuffer_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
-	drm_debugfs_add_files(minor->dev, drm_framebuffer_debugfs_list,
+	drm_debugfs_add_files(dev, drm_framebuffer_debugfs_list,
 			      ARRAY_SIZE(drm_framebuffer_debugfs_list));
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
index ba12acd551390b8e96151139f786487d95e02a95..dee75a9cc59e9e61ed96a796a331d35b534fe6dd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -180,8 +180,10 @@ void drm_gem_vunmap(struct drm_gem_object *obj, struct iosys_map *map);
 
 /* drm_debugfs.c drm_debugfs_crc.c */
 #if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
-int drm_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
-		     struct dentry *root);
+void drm_debugfs_dev_fini(struct drm_device *dev);
+void drm_debugfs_dev_register(struct drm_device *dev);
+int drm_debugfs_register(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
+			 struct dentry *root);
 void drm_debugfs_cleanup(struct drm_minor *minor);
 void drm_debugfs_late_register(struct drm_device *dev);
 void drm_debugfs_connector_add(struct drm_connector *connector);
@@ -190,8 +192,16 @@ void drm_debugfs_crtc_add(struct drm_crtc *crtc);
 void drm_debugfs_crtc_remove(struct drm_crtc *crtc);
 void drm_debugfs_crtc_crc_add(struct drm_crtc *crtc);
 #else
-static inline int drm_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
-				   struct dentry *root)
+static inline void drm_debugfs_dev_fini(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+}
+
+static inline void drm_debugfs_dev_register(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+}
+
+static inline int drm_debugfs_register(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
+				       struct dentry *root)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -259,4 +269,4 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 /* drm_framebuffer.c */
 void drm_framebuffer_print_info(struct drm_printer *p, unsigned int indent,
 				const struct drm_framebuffer *fb);
-void drm_framebuffer_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor);
+void drm_framebuffer_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev);
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_accel.h b/include/drm/drm_accel.h
index d4955062c77e3988cdf2d032a39c99d810318811..f4d3784b1dce0572a974e3924c31b90db4540ad8 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_accel.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_accel.h
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ int accel_minor_alloc(void);
 void accel_minor_replace(struct drm_minor *minor, int index);
 void accel_set_device_instance_params(struct device *kdev, int index);
 int accel_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp);
-void accel_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id);
+void accel_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev);
+void accel_debugfs_register(struct drm_device *dev);
 
 #else
 
@@ -89,7 +90,11 @@ static inline void accel_set_device_instance_params(struct device *kdev, int ind
 {
 }
 
-static inline void accel_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id)
+static inline void accel_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+}
+
+static inline void accel_debugfs_register(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_bridge.h b/include/drm/drm_bridge.h
index c339fc85fd076dd20f06d0f72397023c36fa50d5..2dd94224f17e8b907e46bb63bb0f93bb5090887c 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_bridge.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_bridge.h
@@ -950,6 +950,6 @@ static inline struct drm_bridge *drmm_of_get_bridge(struct drm_device *drm,
 }
 #endif
 
-void drm_bridge_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor);
+void drm_bridge_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_client.h b/include/drm/drm_client.h
index c0a14b40c039fcff90848d5f3d068452ed070d3a..d47458ecdac462d1a3119db6e7efe9b7107cc017 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_client.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_client.h
@@ -195,6 +195,6 @@ int drm_client_modeset_dpms(struct drm_client_dev *client, int mode);
 	drm_for_each_connector_iter(connector, iter) \
 		if (connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_WRITEBACK)
 
-void drm_client_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor);
+void drm_client_debugfs_init(struct drm_device *dev);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_device.h b/include/drm/drm_device.h
index 7cf4afae2e790e71d58fa654194831564e24570b..3cf12b14232dd4acd45d12e10491f5114cb2f15f 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_device.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_device.h
@@ -311,6 +311,13 @@ struct drm_device {
 	 */
 	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper;
 
+	/**
+	 * @debugfs_root:
+	 *
+	 * Root directory for debugfs files.
+	 */
+	struct dentry *debugfs_root;
+
 	/**
 	 * @debugfs_mutex:
 	 *
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_drv.h b/include/drm/drm_drv.h
index 9813fa759b75d4dd39350a6eb687fbf455a64aed..9850fe73b7395afddf6181f8b40701553013df49 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_drv.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_drv.h
@@ -581,4 +581,12 @@ static inline bool drm_firmware_drivers_only(void)
 	return video_firmware_drivers_only();
 }
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_FS)
+void drm_debugfs_dev_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct dentry *root);
+#else
+static void drm_debugfs_dev_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct dentry *root)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_file.h b/include/drm/drm_file.h
index 010239392adfb92477edfe12a95a1275e9b0b1bb..12930a08368ccc97faba670cb7178dacf34e9457 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_file.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_file.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ struct drm_minor {
 	struct device *kdev;		/* Linux device */
 	struct drm_device *dev;
 
+	struct dentry *debugfs_symlink;
 	struct dentry *debugfs_root;
 
 	struct list_head debugfs_list;