diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/fsl,imx-fb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/fsl,imx-fb.txt
index 46da08d..e6b1ee9 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/fsl,imx-fb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/fsl,imx-fb.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Required nodes:
 	- fsl,pcr: LCDC PCR value
 
 Optional properties:
+- lcd-supply: Regulator for LCD supply voltage.
 - fsl,dmacr: DMA Control Register value. This is optional. By default, the
 	register is not modified as recommended by the datasheet.
 - fsl,lscr1: LCDC Sharp Configuration Register value.
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c
index 9821b824..a7a4a9c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
 #include <linux/mtd/physmap.h>
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
+
+#include <linux/regulator/fixed.h>
+#include <linux/regulator/machine.h>
+
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
 #include <asm/mach/arch.h>
 #include <asm/mach/time.h>
@@ -195,14 +199,58 @@ static const struct imxi2c_platform_data mx27ads_i2c1_data __initconst = {
 static struct i2c_board_info mx27ads_i2c_devices[] = {
 };
 
-void lcd_power(int on)
+static void vgpio_set(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned offset, int value)
 {
-	if (on)
+	if (value)
 		__raw_writew(PBC_BCTRL1_LCDON, PBC_BCTRL1_SET_REG);
 	else
 		__raw_writew(PBC_BCTRL1_LCDON, PBC_BCTRL1_CLEAR_REG);
 }
 
+static int vgpio_dir_out(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned offset, int value)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+#define MX27ADS_LCD_GPIO	(6 * 32)
+
+static struct regulator_consumer_supply mx27ads_lcd_regulator_consumer =
+	REGULATOR_SUPPLY("lcd", "imx-fb.0");
+
+static struct regulator_init_data mx27ads_lcd_regulator_init_data = {
+	.constraints	= {
+		.valid_ops_mask	= REGULATOR_CHANGE_STATUS,
+},
+	.consumer_supplies	= &mx27ads_lcd_regulator_consumer,
+	.num_consumer_supplies	= 1,
+};
+
+static struct fixed_voltage_config mx27ads_lcd_regulator_pdata = {
+	.supply_name	= "LCD",
+	.microvolts	= 3300000,
+	.gpio		= MX27ADS_LCD_GPIO,
+	.init_data	= &mx27ads_lcd_regulator_init_data,
+};
+
+static void __init mx27ads_regulator_init(void)
+{
+	struct gpio_chip *vchip;
+
+	vchip = kzalloc(sizeof(*vchip), GFP_KERNEL);
+	vchip->owner		= THIS_MODULE;
+	vchip->label		= "LCD";
+	vchip->base		= MX27ADS_LCD_GPIO;
+	vchip->ngpio		= 1;
+	vchip->direction_output	= vgpio_dir_out;
+	vchip->set		= vgpio_set;
+	gpiochip_add(vchip);
+
+	platform_device_register_data(&platform_bus, "reg-fixed-voltage",
+				      PLATFORM_DEVID_AUTO,
+				      &mx27ads_lcd_regulator_pdata,
+				      sizeof(mx27ads_lcd_regulator_pdata));
+}
+
 static struct imx_fb_videomode mx27ads_modes[] = {
 	{
 		.mode = {
@@ -239,8 +287,6 @@ static const struct imx_fb_platform_data mx27ads_fb_data __initconst = {
 	.pwmr		= 0x00A903FF,
 	.lscr1		= 0x00120300,
 	.dmacr		= 0x00020010,
-
-	.lcd_power	= lcd_power,
 };
 
 static int mx27ads_sdhc1_init(struct device *dev, irq_handler_t detect_irq,
@@ -304,6 +350,7 @@ static void __init mx27ads_board_init(void)
 	i2c_register_board_info(1, mx27ads_i2c_devices,
 				ARRAY_SIZE(mx27ads_i2c_devices));
 	imx27_add_imx_i2c(1, &mx27ads_i2c1_data);
+	mx27ads_regulator_init();
 	imx27_add_imx_fb(&mx27ads_fb_data);
 	imx27_add_mxc_mmc(0, &sdhc1_pdata);
 	imx27_add_mxc_mmc(1, &sdhc2_pdata);
diff --git a/drivers/video/imxfb.c b/drivers/video/imxfb.c
index 44ee678..e50b67f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/imxfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/imxfb.c
@@ -30,10 +30,13 @@
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/lcd.h>
 #include <linux/math64.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <linux/of_device.h>
 
+#include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
+
 #include <video/of_display_timing.h>
 #include <video/of_videomode.h>
 #include <video/videomode.h>
@@ -177,8 +180,9 @@ struct imxfb_info {
 	struct backlight_device *bl;
 #endif
 
-	void (*lcd_power)(int);
 	void (*backlight_power)(int);
+
+	struct regulator	*lcd_pwr;
 };
 
 static struct platform_device_id imxfb_devtype[] = {
@@ -591,8 +595,6 @@ static void imxfb_enable_controller(struct imxfb_info *fbi)
 
 	if (fbi->backlight_power)
 		fbi->backlight_power(1);
-	if (fbi->lcd_power)
-		fbi->lcd_power(1);
 }
 
 static void imxfb_disable_controller(struct imxfb_info *fbi)
@@ -604,8 +606,6 @@ static void imxfb_disable_controller(struct imxfb_info *fbi)
 
 	if (fbi->backlight_power)
 		fbi->backlight_power(0);
-	if (fbi->lcd_power)
-		fbi->lcd_power(0);
 
 	clk_disable_unprepare(fbi->clk_per);
 	clk_disable_unprepare(fbi->clk_ipg);
@@ -796,7 +796,6 @@ static int imxfb_init_fbinfo(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		fbi->lscr1			= pdata->lscr1;
 		fbi->dmacr			= pdata->dmacr;
 		fbi->pwmr			= pdata->pwmr;
-		fbi->lcd_power			= pdata->lcd_power;
 		fbi->backlight_power		= pdata->backlight_power;
 	} else {
 		np = pdev->dev.of_node;
@@ -810,9 +809,6 @@ static int imxfb_init_fbinfo(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 		of_property_read_u32(np, "fsl,dmacr", &fbi->dmacr);
 
-		/* These two function pointers could be used by some specific
-		 * platforms. */
-		fbi->lcd_power = NULL;
 		fbi->backlight_power = NULL;
 	}
 
@@ -856,9 +852,50 @@ static int imxfb_of_read_mode(struct device *dev, struct device_node *np,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int imxfb_lcd_check_fb(struct lcd_device *lcddev, struct fb_info *fi)
+{
+	struct imxfb_info *fbi = dev_get_drvdata(&lcddev->dev);
+
+	if (!fi || fi->par == fbi)
+		return 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int imxfb_lcd_get_power(struct lcd_device *lcddev)
+{
+	struct imxfb_info *fbi = dev_get_drvdata(&lcddev->dev);
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(fbi->lcd_pwr))
+		return regulator_is_enabled(fbi->lcd_pwr);
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static int imxfb_lcd_set_power(struct lcd_device *lcddev, int power)
+{
+	struct imxfb_info *fbi = dev_get_drvdata(&lcddev->dev);
+
+	if (!IS_ERR(fbi->lcd_pwr)) {
+		if (power)
+			return regulator_enable(fbi->lcd_pwr);
+		else
+			return regulator_disable(fbi->lcd_pwr);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct lcd_ops imxfb_lcd_ops = {
+	.check_fb	= imxfb_lcd_check_fb,
+	.get_power	= imxfb_lcd_get_power,
+	.set_power	= imxfb_lcd_set_power,
+};
+
 static int imxfb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct imxfb_info *fbi;
+	struct lcd_device *lcd;
 	struct fb_info *info;
 	struct imx_fb_platform_data *pdata;
 	struct resource *res;
@@ -1020,6 +1057,19 @@ static int imxfb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto failed_register;
 	}
 
+	fbi->lcd_pwr = devm_regulator_get(&pdev->dev, "lcd");
+	if (IS_ERR(fbi->lcd_pwr) && (PTR_ERR(fbi->lcd_pwr) == -EPROBE_DEFER)) {
+		ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
+		goto failed_lcd;
+	}
+
+	lcd = devm_lcd_device_register(&pdev->dev, "imxfb-lcd", &pdev->dev, fbi,
+				       &imxfb_lcd_ops);
+	if (IS_ERR(lcd)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(lcd);
+		goto failed_lcd;
+	}
+
 	imxfb_enable_controller(fbi);
 	fbi->pdev = pdev;
 #ifdef PWMR_BACKLIGHT_AVAILABLE
@@ -1028,6 +1078,9 @@ static int imxfb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	return 0;
 
+failed_lcd:
+	unregister_framebuffer(info);
+
 failed_register:
 	fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
 failed_cmap:
diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/video-imxfb.h b/include/linux/platform_data/video-imxfb.h
index 9de8f06..8902706 100644
--- a/include/linux/platform_data/video-imxfb.h
+++ b/include/linux/platform_data/video-imxfb.h
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ struct imx_fb_platform_data {
 	int (*init)(struct platform_device *);
 	void (*exit)(struct platform_device *);
 
-	void (*lcd_power)(int);
 	void (*backlight_power)(int);
 };
 
