diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c
index c7785967f5bf..fb41eee74693 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane_helper.c
@@ -278,3 +278,32 @@ void drm_plane_helper_destroy(struct drm_plane *plane)
 	kfree(plane);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_plane_helper_destroy);
+
+/**
+ * drm_plane_helper_atomic_check() - Helper to check primary planes states
+ * @plane: plane to check
+ * @new_state: plane state to check
+ *
+ * Provides a default plane state check handler for primary planes whose atomic
+ * state scale and position is not expected to change because the primary plane
+ * is always a fullscreen scanout buffer.
+ *
+ * RETURNS:
+ * Zero on success, or an errno code otherwise.
+ */
+int drm_plane_helper_atomic_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
+				  struct drm_atomic_state *new_state)
+{
+	struct drm_plane_state *new_plane_state = drm_atomic_get_new_plane_state(new_state, plane);
+	struct drm_crtc *new_crtc = new_plane_state->crtc;
+	struct drm_crtc_state *new_crtc_state = NULL;
+
+	if (new_crtc)
+		new_crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_new_crtc_state(new_state, new_crtc);
+
+	return drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_state(new_plane_state, new_crtc_state,
+						   DRM_PLANE_NO_SCALING,
+						   DRM_PLANE_NO_SCALING,
+						   false, false);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_plane_helper_atomic_check);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c
index 79e8e2017c68..28cf9c87f86d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/solomon/ssd130x.c
@@ -565,22 +565,6 @@ static int ssd130x_fb_blit_rect(struct drm_framebuffer *fb, const struct iosys_m
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_atomic_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
-						     struct drm_atomic_state *new_state)
-{
-	struct drm_plane_state *new_plane_state = drm_atomic_get_new_plane_state(new_state, plane);
-	struct drm_crtc *new_crtc = new_plane_state->crtc;
-	struct drm_crtc_state *new_crtc_state = NULL;
-
-	if (new_crtc)
-		new_crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_new_crtc_state(new_state, new_crtc);
-
-	return drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_state(new_plane_state, new_crtc_state,
-						   DRM_PLANE_NO_SCALING,
-						   DRM_PLANE_NO_SCALING,
-						   false, false);
-}
-
 static void ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_atomic_update(struct drm_plane *plane,
 						       struct drm_atomic_state *old_state)
 {
@@ -623,7 +607,7 @@ static void ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_atomic_disable(struct drm_plane *plane,
 
 static const struct drm_plane_helper_funcs ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_funcs = {
 	DRM_GEM_SHADOW_PLANE_HELPER_FUNCS,
-	.atomic_check = ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_atomic_check,
+	.atomic_check = drm_plane_helper_atomic_check,
 	.atomic_update = ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_atomic_update,
 	.atomic_disable = ssd130x_primary_plane_helper_atomic_disable,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c
index 777ccd250871..ea5b3239a659 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/simpledrm.c
@@ -469,29 +469,6 @@ static const uint64_t simpledrm_primary_plane_format_modifiers[] = {
 	DRM_FORMAT_MOD_INVALID
 };
 
-static int simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_atomic_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
-						       struct drm_atomic_state *new_state)
-{
-	struct drm_plane_state *new_plane_state = drm_atomic_get_new_plane_state(new_state, plane);
-	struct drm_crtc *new_crtc = new_plane_state->crtc;
-	struct drm_crtc_state *new_crtc_state = NULL;
-	int ret;
-
-	if (new_crtc)
-		new_crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_new_crtc_state(new_state, new_crtc);
-
-	ret = drm_atomic_helper_check_plane_state(new_plane_state, new_crtc_state,
-						  DRM_PLANE_NO_SCALING,
-						  DRM_PLANE_NO_SCALING,
-						  false, false);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-	else if (!new_plane_state->visible)
-		return 0;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static void simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_atomic_update(struct drm_plane *plane,
 							 struct drm_atomic_state *old_state)
 {
@@ -543,7 +520,7 @@ static void simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_atomic_disable(struct drm_plane *plan
 
 static const struct drm_plane_helper_funcs simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_funcs = {
 	DRM_GEM_SHADOW_PLANE_HELPER_FUNCS,
-	.atomic_check = simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_atomic_check,
+	.atomic_check = drm_plane_helper_atomic_check,
 	.atomic_update = simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_atomic_update,
 	.atomic_disable = simpledrm_primary_plane_helper_atomic_disable,
 };
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_plane_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_plane_helper.h
index 1781fab24dd6..7ba414655d69 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_plane_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_plane_helper.h
@@ -41,5 +41,7 @@ int drm_plane_helper_update_primary(struct drm_plane *plane, struct drm_crtc *cr
 int drm_plane_helper_disable_primary(struct drm_plane *plane,
 				     struct drm_modeset_acquire_ctx *ctx);
 void drm_plane_helper_destroy(struct drm_plane *plane);
+int drm_plane_helper_atomic_check(struct drm_plane *plane,
+				  struct drm_atomic_state *new_state);
 
 #endif
