2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
index 9366fbe99a58..d6713dce9e31 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
@@ -1068,7 +1068,6 @@ fb_blank(struct fb_info *info, int blank)
 	event.data = ␣
 
 	early_ret = fb_notifier_call_chain(FB_EARLY_EVENT_BLANK, &event);
-	fbcon_fb_blanked(info, blank);
 
 	if (info->fbops->fb_blank)
  		ret = info->fbops->fb_blank(blank, info);
@@ -1198,6 +1197,9 @@ static long do_fb_ioctl(struct fb_info *info, unsigned int cmd,
 		info->flags |= FBINFO_MISC_USEREVENT;
 		ret = fb_blank(info, arg);
 		info->flags &= ~FBINFO_MISC_USEREVENT;
+
+		/* might again call into fb_blank */
+		fbcon_fb_blanked(info, arg);
 		unlock_fb_info(info);
 		console_unlock();
 		break;
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c
index f80d5b3a7797..6e39066774a6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/fb.h>
+#include <linux/fbcon.h>
 #include <linux/console.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
@@ -301,12 +302,15 @@ static ssize_t store_blank(struct device *device,
 {
 	struct fb_info *fb_info = dev_get_drvdata(device);
 	char *last = NULL;
-	int err;
+	int err, arg;
 
+	arg = simple_strtoul(buf, &last, 0);
 	console_lock();
 	fb_info->flags |= FBINFO_MISC_USEREVENT;
-	err = fb_blank(fb_info, simple_strtoul(buf, &last, 0));
+	err = fb_blank(fb_info, arg);
 	fb_info->flags &= ~FBINFO_MISC_USEREVENT;
+	/* might again call into fb_blank */
+	fbcon_fb_blanked(fb_info, arg);
 	console_unlock();
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;