diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index 53f9535fb81e..c316034aeda3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ static void i915_driver_register(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 	/* Reveal our presence to userspace */
 	if (drm_dev_register(dev, 0) == 0) {
 		i915_debugfs_register(dev_priv);
-		i915_setup_sysfs(dev);
+		i915_setup_sysfs(dev_priv);
 	} else
 		DRM_ERROR("Failed to register driver for userspace access!\n");
 
@@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@ static void i915_driver_unregister(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 	acpi_video_unregister();
 	intel_opregion_unregister(dev_priv);
 
-	i915_teardown_sysfs(&dev_priv->drm);
+	i915_teardown_sysfs(dev_priv);
 	i915_debugfs_unregister(dev_priv);
 	drm_dev_unregister(&dev_priv->drm);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 584410b70e31..077eba007dc6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -3557,8 +3557,8 @@ extern int i915_save_state(struct drm_device *dev);
 extern int i915_restore_state(struct drm_device *dev);
 
 /* i915_sysfs.c */
-void i915_setup_sysfs(struct drm_device *dev_priv);
-void i915_teardown_sysfs(struct drm_device *dev_priv);
+void i915_setup_sysfs(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
+void i915_teardown_sysfs(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 
 /* intel_i2c.c */
 extern int intel_setup_gmbus(struct drm_device *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sysfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sysfs.c
index 05cb95bf2f4b..2d482f677f56 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sysfs.c
@@ -32,16 +32,16 @@
 #include "intel_drv.h"
 #include "i915_drv.h"
 
-static inline struct drm_minor *kdev_to_drm_minor(struct device *kdev)
+static inline struct drm_i915_private *kdev_minor_to_i915(struct device *kdev)
 {
-	return dev_get_drvdata(kdev);
+	struct drm_minor *minor = dev_get_drvdata(kdev);
+	return to_i915(minor->dev);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
-static u32 calc_residency(struct drm_device *dev,
+static u32 calc_residency(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 			  i915_reg_t reg)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
 	u64 raw_time; /* 32b value may overflow during fixed point math */
 	u64 units = 128ULL, div = 100000ULL;
 	u32 ret;
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ static u32 calc_residency(struct drm_device *dev,
 	intel_runtime_pm_get(dev_priv);
 
 	/* On VLV and CHV, residency time is in CZ units rather than 1.28us */
-	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev)) {
+	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv)) {
 		units = 1;
 		div = dev_priv->czclk_freq;
 
 		if (I915_READ(VLV_COUNTER_CONTROL) & VLV_COUNT_RANGE_HIGH)
 			units <<= 8;
-	} else if (IS_BROXTON(dev)) {
+	} else if (IS_BROXTON(dev_priv)) {
 		units = 1;
 		div = 1200;		/* 833.33ns */
 	}
@@ -79,32 +79,32 @@ show_rc6_mask(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 static ssize_t
 show_rc6_ms(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *dminor = dev_get_drvdata(kdev);
-	u32 rc6_residency = calc_residency(dminor->dev, GEN6_GT_GFX_RC6);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	u32 rc6_residency = calc_residency(dev_priv, GEN6_GT_GFX_RC6);
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", rc6_residency);
 }
 
 static ssize_t
 show_rc6p_ms(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *dminor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	u32 rc6p_residency = calc_residency(dminor->dev, GEN6_GT_GFX_RC6p);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	u32 rc6p_residency = calc_residency(dev_priv, GEN6_GT_GFX_RC6p);
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", rc6p_residency);
 }
 
 static ssize_t
 show_rc6pp_ms(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *dminor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	u32 rc6pp_residency = calc_residency(dminor->dev, GEN6_GT_GFX_RC6pp);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	u32 rc6pp_residency = calc_residency(dev_priv, GEN6_GT_GFX_RC6pp);
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", rc6pp_residency);
 }
 
 static ssize_t
 show_media_rc6_ms(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *dminor = dev_get_drvdata(kdev);
-	u32 rc6_residency = calc_residency(dminor->dev, VLV_GT_MEDIA_RC6);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	u32 rc6_residency = calc_residency(dev_priv, VLV_GT_MEDIA_RC6);
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%u\n", rc6_residency);
 }
 
@@ -147,9 +147,9 @@ static struct attribute_group media_rc6_attr_group = {
 };
 #endif
 
-static int l3_access_valid(struct drm_device *dev, loff_t offset)
+static int l3_access_valid(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, loff_t offset)
 {
-	if (!HAS_L3_DPF(dev))
+	if (!HAS_L3_DPF(dev_priv))
 		return -EPERM;
 
 	if (offset % 4 != 0)
@@ -167,15 +167,14 @@ i915_l3_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
 	     loff_t offset, size_t count)
 {
 	struct device *kdev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
-	struct drm_minor *dminor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = dminor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	struct drm_device *dev = &dev_priv->drm;
 	int slice = (int)(uintptr_t)attr->private;
 	int ret;
 
 	count = round_down(count, 4);
 
-	ret = l3_access_valid(dev, offset);
+	ret = l3_access_valid(dev_priv, offset);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -203,18 +202,17 @@ i915_l3_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
 	      loff_t offset, size_t count)
 {
 	struct device *kdev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
-	struct drm_minor *dminor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = dminor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	struct drm_device *dev = &dev_priv->drm;
 	struct i915_gem_context *ctx;
 	u32 *temp = NULL; /* Just here to make handling failures easy */
 	int slice = (int)(uintptr_t)attr->private;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!HAS_HW_CONTEXTS(dev))
+	if (!HAS_HW_CONTEXTS(dev_priv))
 		return -ENXIO;
 
-	ret = l3_access_valid(dev, offset);
+	ret = l3_access_valid(dev_priv, offset);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -269,9 +267,7 @@ static struct bin_attribute dpf_attrs_1 = {
 static ssize_t gt_act_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev,
 				    struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 	int ret;
 
 	intel_runtime_pm_get(dev_priv);
@@ -301,9 +297,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_act_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev,
 static ssize_t gt_cur_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev,
 				    struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			intel_gpu_freq(dev_priv,
@@ -312,8 +306,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_cur_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev,
 
 static ssize_t gt_boost_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(minor->dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			intel_gpu_freq(dev_priv,
@@ -324,9 +317,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_boost_freq_mhz_store(struct device *kdev,
 				       struct device_attribute *attr,
 				       const char *buf, size_t count)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 	u32 val;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
@@ -349,9 +340,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_boost_freq_mhz_store(struct device *kdev,
 static ssize_t vlv_rpe_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev,
 				     struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			intel_gpu_freq(dev_priv,
@@ -360,9 +349,7 @@ static ssize_t vlv_rpe_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev,
 
 static ssize_t gt_max_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			intel_gpu_freq(dev_priv,
@@ -373,9 +360,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_max_freq_mhz_store(struct device *kdev,
 				     struct device_attribute *attr,
 				     const char *buf, size_t count)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 	u32 val;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
@@ -421,9 +406,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_max_freq_mhz_store(struct device *kdev,
 
 static ssize_t gt_min_freq_mhz_show(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			intel_gpu_freq(dev_priv,
@@ -434,9 +417,7 @@ static ssize_t gt_min_freq_mhz_store(struct device *kdev,
 				     struct device_attribute *attr,
 				     const char *buf, size_t count)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 	u32 val;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
@@ -493,9 +474,7 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(gt_RPn_freq_mhz, S_IRUGO, gt_rp_mhz_show, NULL);
 /* For now we have a static number of RP states */
 static ssize_t gt_rp_mhz_show(struct device *kdev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
 	u32 val;
 
 	if (attr == &dev_attr_gt_RP0_freq_mhz)
@@ -541,8 +520,8 @@ static ssize_t error_state_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
 {
 
 	struct device *kdev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	struct drm_device *dev = &dev_priv->drm;
 	struct i915_error_state_file_priv error_priv;
 	struct drm_i915_error_state_buf error_str;
 	ssize_t ret_count = 0;
@@ -576,8 +555,8 @@ static ssize_t error_state_write(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj,
 				 loff_t off, size_t count)
 {
 	struct device *kdev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
-	struct drm_minor *minor = kdev_to_drm_minor(kdev);
-	struct drm_device *dev = minor->dev;
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = kdev_minor_to_i915(kdev);
+	struct drm_device *dev = &dev_priv->drm;
 	int ret;
 
 	DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Resetting error state\n");
@@ -600,37 +579,38 @@ static struct bin_attribute error_state_attr = {
 	.write = error_state_write,
 };
 
-void i915_setup_sysfs(struct drm_device *dev)
+void i915_setup_sysfs(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
+	struct device *kdev = dev_priv->drm.primary->kdev;
 	int ret;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
-	if (HAS_RC6(dev)) {
-		ret = sysfs_merge_group(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj,
+	if (HAS_RC6(dev_priv)) {
+		ret = sysfs_merge_group(&kdev->kobj,
 					&rc6_attr_group);
 		if (ret)
 			DRM_ERROR("RC6 residency sysfs setup failed\n");
 	}
-	if (HAS_RC6p(dev)) {
-		ret = sysfs_merge_group(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj,
+	if (HAS_RC6p(dev_priv)) {
+		ret = sysfs_merge_group(&kdev->kobj,
 					&rc6p_attr_group);
 		if (ret)
 			DRM_ERROR("RC6p residency sysfs setup failed\n");
 	}
-	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev)) {
-		ret = sysfs_merge_group(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj,
+	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv)) {
+		ret = sysfs_merge_group(&kdev->kobj,
 					&media_rc6_attr_group);
 		if (ret)
 			DRM_ERROR("Media RC6 residency sysfs setup failed\n");
 	}
 #endif
-	if (HAS_L3_DPF(dev)) {
-		ret = device_create_bin_file(dev->primary->kdev, &dpf_attrs);
+	if (HAS_L3_DPF(dev_priv)) {
+		ret = device_create_bin_file(kdev, &dpf_attrs);
 		if (ret)
 			DRM_ERROR("l3 parity sysfs setup failed\n");
 
-		if (NUM_L3_SLICES(dev) > 1) {
-			ret = device_create_bin_file(dev->primary->kdev,
+		if (NUM_L3_SLICES(dev_priv) > 1) {
+			ret = device_create_bin_file(kdev,
 						     &dpf_attrs_1);
 			if (ret)
 				DRM_ERROR("l3 parity slice 1 setup failed\n");
@@ -638,30 +618,32 @@ void i915_setup_sysfs(struct drm_device *dev)
 	}
 
 	ret = 0;
-	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev))
-		ret = sysfs_create_files(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, vlv_attrs);
-	else if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen >= 6)
-		ret = sysfs_create_files(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, gen6_attrs);
+	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv))
+		ret = sysfs_create_files(&kdev->kobj, vlv_attrs);
+	else if (INTEL_GEN(dev_priv) >= 6)
+		ret = sysfs_create_files(&kdev->kobj, gen6_attrs);
 	if (ret)
 		DRM_ERROR("RPS sysfs setup failed\n");
 
-	ret = sysfs_create_bin_file(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj,
+	ret = sysfs_create_bin_file(&kdev->kobj,
 				    &error_state_attr);
 	if (ret)
 		DRM_ERROR("error_state sysfs setup failed\n");
 }
 
-void i915_teardown_sysfs(struct drm_device *dev)
+void i915_teardown_sysfs(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
-	sysfs_remove_bin_file(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, &error_state_attr);
-	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev))
-		sysfs_remove_files(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, vlv_attrs);
+	struct device *kdev = dev_priv->drm.primary->kdev;
+
+	sysfs_remove_bin_file(&kdev->kobj, &error_state_attr);
+	if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv))
+		sysfs_remove_files(&kdev->kobj, vlv_attrs);
 	else
-		sysfs_remove_files(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, gen6_attrs);
-	device_remove_bin_file(dev->primary->kdev,  &dpf_attrs_1);
-	device_remove_bin_file(dev->primary->kdev,  &dpf_attrs);
+		sysfs_remove_files(&kdev->kobj, gen6_attrs);
+	device_remove_bin_file(kdev,  &dpf_attrs_1);
+	device_remove_bin_file(kdev,  &dpf_attrs);
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
-	sysfs_unmerge_group(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, &rc6_attr_group);
-	sysfs_unmerge_group(&dev->primary->kdev->kobj, &rc6p_attr_group);
+	sysfs_unmerge_group(&kdev->kobj, &rc6_attr_group);
+	sysfs_unmerge_group(&kdev->kobj, &rc6p_attr_group);
 #endif
 }
