# Each configuration option enables a list of files.
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_VT)                 += console/
-obj-$(CONFIG_LOGO)               += logo/
-obj-$(CONFIG_SYSFS)              += backlight/
-
 obj-$(CONFIG_FB)                  += fb.o
 fb-y                              := fbmem.o fbmon.o fbcmap.o fbsysfs.o \
                                      modedb.o fbcvt.o
 fb-objs                           := $(fb-y)
 
+obj-$(CONFIG_VT)                 += console/
+obj-$(CONFIG_LOGO)               += logo/
+obj-$(CONFIG_SYSFS)              += backlight/
+
 obj-$(CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT)  += cfbfillrect.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FB_CFB_COPYAREA)  += cfbcopyarea.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT) += cfbimgblt.o
 
 static void fbcon_modechanged(struct fb_info *info);
 static void fbcon_set_all_vcs(struct fb_info *info);
 
+static struct class_device *fbcon_class_device;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC
 /*
  * On the Macintoy, there may or may not be a working VBL int. We need to probe
        case FB_EVENT_NEW_MODELIST:
                fbcon_new_modelist(info);
                break;
-       case FB_EVENT_SET_CON_ROTATE:
-               fbcon_rotate(info, *(int *)event->data);
-               break;
-       case FB_EVENT_GET_CON_ROTATE:
-               ret = fbcon_get_rotate(info);
-               break;
-       case FB_EVENT_SET_CON_ROTATE_ALL:
-               fbcon_rotate_all(info, *(int *)event->data);
        }
 
        return ret;
        .notifier_call  = fbcon_event_notify,
 };
 
+static ssize_t store_rotate(struct class_device *class_device,
+                           const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+       struct fb_info *info;
+       int rotate, idx;
+       char **last = NULL;
+
+       acquire_console_sem();
+       idx = con2fb_map[fg_console];
+
+       if (idx == -1 || registered_fb[idx] == NULL)
+               goto err;
+
+       info = registered_fb[idx];
+       rotate = simple_strtoul(buf, last, 0);
+       fbcon_rotate(info, rotate);
+err:
+       release_console_sem();
+       return count;
+}
+
+static ssize_t store_rotate_all(struct class_device *class_device,
+                               const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+       struct fb_info *info;
+       int rotate, idx;
+       char **last = NULL;
+
+       acquire_console_sem();
+       idx = con2fb_map[fg_console];
+
+       if (idx == -1 || registered_fb[idx] == NULL)
+               goto err;
+
+       info = registered_fb[idx];
+       rotate = simple_strtoul(buf, last, 0);
+       fbcon_rotate_all(info, rotate);
+err:
+       release_console_sem();
+       return count;
+}
+
+static ssize_t show_rotate(struct class_device *class_device, char *buf)
+{
+       struct fb_info *info;
+       int rotate = 0, idx;
+
+       acquire_console_sem();
+       idx = con2fb_map[fg_console];
+
+       if (idx == -1 || registered_fb[idx] == NULL)
+               goto err;
+
+       info = registered_fb[idx];
+       rotate = fbcon_get_rotate(info);
+err:
+       release_console_sem();
+       return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", rotate);
+}
+
+static struct class_device_attribute class_device_attrs[] = {
+       __ATTR(rotate, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, show_rotate, store_rotate),
+       __ATTR(rotate_all, S_IWUSR, NULL, store_rotate_all),
+};
+
+static int fbcon_init_class_device(void)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(class_device_attrs); i++)
+               class_device_create_file(fbcon_class_device,
+                                        &class_device_attrs[i]);
+       return 0;
+}
+
 static int __init fb_console_init(void)
 {
        int i;
        fb_register_client(&fbcon_event_notifier);
        release_console_sem();
 
+       fbcon_class_device =
+           class_device_create(fb_class, NULL,
+                               MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, FB_MAX), NULL,
+                               "fbcon");
+       if (IS_ERR(fbcon_class_device)) {
+           printk(KERN_WARNING "Unable to create class_device "
+                  "for fbcon; errno = %ld\n",
+                  PTR_ERR(fbcon_class_device));
+           fbcon_class_device = NULL;
+       } else
+           fbcon_init_class_device();
+
        for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_CONSOLES; i++)
                con2fb_map[i] = -1;
 
 
 #ifdef MODULE
 
+static void __exit fbcon_deinit_class_device(void)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(class_device_attrs); i++)
+               class_device_remove_file(fbcon_class_device,
+                                        &class_device_attrs[i]);
+}
+
+static void __exit fbcon_exit(void)
+{
+       fbcon_deinit_class_device();
+       class_device_destroy(fb_class, MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, FB_MAX));
+}
+
 static void __exit fb_console_exit(void)
 {
        acquire_console_sem();
        fb_unregister_client(&fbcon_event_notifier);
+       fbcon_exit();
        release_console_sem();
        give_up_console(&fb_con);
 }      
 
 #endif
 extern void fbcon_set_bitops(struct fbcon_ops *ops);
 extern int  soft_cursor(struct fb_info *info, struct fb_cursor *cursor);
+extern struct class *fb_class;
 
 #define FBCON_ATTRIBUTE_UNDERLINE 1
 #define FBCON_ATTRIBUTE_REVERSE   2
 
 #endif
 };
 
-static struct class *fb_class;
-
+struct class *fb_class;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(fb_class);
 /**
  *     register_framebuffer - registers a frame buffer device
  *     @fb_info: frame buffer info structure
        return err;
 }
 
-/**
- * fb_con_duit - user<->fbcon passthrough
- * @info: struct fb_info
- * @event: notification event to be passed to fbcon
- * @data: private data
- *
- * DESCRIPTION
- * This function is an fbcon-user event passing channel
- * which bypasses fbdev.  This is hopefully temporary
- * until a user interface for fbcon is created
- */
-int fb_con_duit(struct fb_info *info, int event, void *data)
-{
-       struct fb_event evnt;
-
-       evnt.info = info;
-       evnt.data = data;
-
-       return blocking_notifier_call_chain(&fb_notifier_list, event, &evnt);
-}
-
 static char *video_options[FB_MAX];
 static int ofonly;
 
 
        return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", fb_info->var.rotate);
 }
 
-static ssize_t store_con_rotate(struct class_device *class_device,
-                               const char *buf, size_t count)
-{
-       struct fb_info *fb_info = class_get_devdata(class_device);
-       int rotate;
-       char **last = NULL;
-
-       acquire_console_sem();
-       rotate = simple_strtoul(buf, last, 0);
-       fb_con_duit(fb_info, FB_EVENT_SET_CON_ROTATE, &rotate);
-       release_console_sem();
-       return count;
-}
-
-static ssize_t store_con_rotate_all(struct class_device *class_device,
-                               const char *buf, size_t count)
-{
-       struct fb_info *fb_info = class_get_devdata(class_device);
-       int rotate;
-       char **last = NULL;
-
-       acquire_console_sem();
-       rotate = simple_strtoul(buf, last, 0);
-       fb_con_duit(fb_info, FB_EVENT_SET_CON_ROTATE_ALL, &rotate);
-       release_console_sem();
-       return count;
-}
-
-static ssize_t show_con_rotate(struct class_device *class_device, char *buf)
-{
-       struct fb_info *fb_info = class_get_devdata(class_device);
-       int rotate;
-
-       acquire_console_sem();
-       rotate = fb_con_duit(fb_info, FB_EVENT_GET_CON_ROTATE, NULL);
-       release_console_sem();
-       return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", rotate);
-}
-
 static ssize_t store_virtual(struct class_device *class_device,
                             const char * buf, size_t count)
 {
        __ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, show_name, NULL),
        __ATTR(stride, S_IRUGO, show_stride, NULL),
        __ATTR(rotate, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, show_rotate, store_rotate),
-       __ATTR(con_rotate, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, show_con_rotate, store_con_rotate),
-       __ATTR(con_rotate_all, S_IWUSR, NULL, store_con_rotate_all),
        __ATTR(state, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, show_fbstate, store_fbstate),
 #ifdef CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT
        __ATTR(bl_curve, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, show_bl_curve, store_bl_curve),
 
 /*     The resolution of the passed in fb_info about to change and
         all vc's should be changed         */
 #define FB_EVENT_MODE_CHANGE_ALL       0x0A
-/*      CONSOLE-SPECIFIC: set console rotation */
-#define FB_EVENT_SET_CON_ROTATE         0x0B
-/*      CONSOLE-SPECIFIC: get console rotation */
-#define FB_EVENT_GET_CON_ROTATE         0x0C
-/*      CONSOLE-SPECIFIC: rotate all consoles */
-#define FB_EVENT_SET_CON_ROTATE_ALL     0x0D
 
 struct fb_event {
        struct fb_info *info;
                              struct fb_fix_screeninfo *fix);
 extern int fb_get_options(char *name, char **option);
 extern int fb_new_modelist(struct fb_info *info);
-extern int fb_con_duit(struct fb_info *info, int event, void *data);
 
 extern struct fb_info *registered_fb[FB_MAX];
 extern int num_registered_fb;