diff --git a/Documentation/media/Makefile b/Documentation/media/Makefile
index a7fb35291f6c..61afa052c501 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/media/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ $(BUILDDIR)/videodev2.h.rst: ${UAPI}/videodev2.h ${PARSER} $(SRC_DIR)/videodev2.
 $(BUILDDIR)/media.h.rst: ${UAPI}/media.h ${PARSER} $(SRC_DIR)/media.h.rst.exceptions
 	@$($(quiet)gen_rst)
 
-$(BUILDDIR)/cec.h.rst: ${KAPI}/cec.h ${PARSER} $(SRC_DIR)/cec.h.rst.exceptions
+$(BUILDDIR)/cec.h.rst: ${UAPI}/cec.h ${PARSER} $(SRC_DIR)/cec.h.rst.exceptions
 	@$($(quiet)gen_rst)
 
 $(BUILDDIR)/lirc.h.rst: ${UAPI}/lirc.h ${PARSER} $(SRC_DIR)/lirc.h.rst.exceptions
diff --git a/drivers/media/Kconfig b/drivers/media/Kconfig
index 7b8540291217..bc643cbf813e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/Kconfig
@@ -80,6 +80,22 @@ config MEDIA_RC_SUPPORT
 
 	  Say Y when you have a TV or an IR device.
 
+config MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
+	bool "HDMI CEC support"
+	select MEDIA_CEC_EDID
+	---help---
+	  Enable support for HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control),
+	  which is an optional HDMI feature.
+
+	  Say Y when you have an HDMI receiver, transmitter or a USB CEC
+	  adapter that supports HDMI CEC.
+
+config MEDIA_CEC_DEBUG
+	bool "HDMI CEC debugfs interface"
+	depends on MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT && DEBUG_FS
+	---help---
+	  Turns on the DebugFS interface for CEC devices.
+
 config MEDIA_CEC_EDID
 	bool
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/Makefile b/drivers/media/Makefile
index 0deaa93efdee..d87ccb8eeabe 100644
--- a/drivers/media/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/media/Makefile
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC_EDID),y)
   obj-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT) += cec-edid.o
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT),y)
+  obj-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT) += cec/
+endif
+
 media-objs	:= media-device.o media-devnode.o media-entity.o
 
 #
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/Makefile b/drivers/media/cec/Makefile
similarity index 70%
rename from drivers/staging/media/cec/Makefile
rename to drivers/media/cec/Makefile
index bd7f3c593468..d6686337275f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/cec/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/media/cec/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cec-objs := cec-core.o cec-adap.o cec-api.o
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC),y)
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT),y)
   obj-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT) += cec.o
 endif
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c b/drivers/media/cec/cec-adap.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-adap.c
rename to drivers/media/cec/cec-adap.c
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c b/drivers/media/cec/cec-api.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-api.c
rename to drivers/media/cec/cec-api.c
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-core.c b/drivers/media/cec/cec-core.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-core.c
rename to drivers/media/cec/cec-core.c
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-priv.h b/drivers/media/cec/cec-priv.h
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/staging/media/cec/cec-priv.h
rename to drivers/media/cec/cec-priv.h
diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/Kconfig b/drivers/media/i2c/Kconfig
index 2669b4bad910..b31fa6fae009 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/Kconfig
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ config VIDEO_ADV7604
 
 config VIDEO_ADV7604_CEC
 	bool "Enable Analog Devices ADV7604 CEC support"
-	depends on VIDEO_ADV7604 && MEDIA_CEC
+	depends on VIDEO_ADV7604 && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
 	---help---
 	  When selected the adv7604 will support the optional
 	  HDMI CEC feature.
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ config VIDEO_ADV7842
 
 config VIDEO_ADV7842_CEC
 	bool "Enable Analog Devices ADV7842 CEC support"
-	depends on VIDEO_ADV7842 && MEDIA_CEC
+	depends on VIDEO_ADV7842 && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
 	---help---
 	  When selected the adv7842 will support the optional
 	  HDMI CEC feature.
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ config VIDEO_ADV7511
 
 config VIDEO_ADV7511_CEC
 	bool "Enable Analog Devices ADV7511 CEC support"
-	depends on VIDEO_ADV7511 && MEDIA_CEC
+	depends on VIDEO_ADV7511 && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
 	---help---
 	  When selected the adv7511 will support the optional
 	  HDMI CEC feature.
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/Kconfig b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/Kconfig
index 8e6918c5c87c..db0dd19d227a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/vivid/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/vivid/Kconfig
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ config VIDEO_VIVID
 
 config VIDEO_VIVID_CEC
 	bool "Enable CEC emulation support"
-	depends on VIDEO_VIVID && MEDIA_CEC
+	depends on VIDEO_VIVID && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
 	---help---
 	  When selected the vivid module will emulate the optional
 	  HDMI CEC feature.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
index 6620d96ee44d..0abe5ffb4934 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ if STAGING_MEDIA && MEDIA_SUPPORT
 # Please keep them in alphabetic order
 source "drivers/staging/media/bcm2048/Kconfig"
 
-source "drivers/staging/media/cec/Kconfig"
-
 source "drivers/staging/media/cxd2099/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/staging/media/davinci_vpfe/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/Makefile b/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
index 906257e94dda..246299eff80d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_BCM2048)	+= bcm2048/
-obj-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC)		+= cec/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_SAMSUNG_S5P_CEC) += s5p-cec/
 obj-$(CONFIG_DVB_CXD2099)	+= cxd2099/
 obj-$(CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING)	+= lirc/
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/cec/Kconfig
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e12d41b1f86..000000000000
--- a/drivers/staging/media/cec/Kconfig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-config MEDIA_CEC
-	bool "CEC API (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on MEDIA_SUPPORT
-	select MEDIA_CEC_EDID
-	---help---
-	  Enable the CEC API.
-
-config MEDIA_CEC_DEBUG
-	bool "CEC debugfs interface (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-	depends on MEDIA_CEC && DEBUG_FS
-	---help---
-	  Turns on the DebugFS interface for CEC devices.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/cec/TODO b/drivers/staging/media/cec/TODO
deleted file mode 100644
index 504d35c7ae95..000000000000
--- a/drivers/staging/media/cec/TODO
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-TODOs:
-
-- Once this is out of staging this should no longer be a separate
-  config option, instead it should be selected by drivers that want it.
-- Revisit the IS_REACHABLE(RC_CORE): perhaps the RC_CORE support should
-  be enabled through a separate config option in drivers/media/Kconfig
-  or rc/Kconfig?
-
-Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/pulse8-cec/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/pulse8-cec/Kconfig
index c6aa2d1c9df0..6ffc407de62f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/pulse8-cec/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/pulse8-cec/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config USB_PULSE8_CEC
 	tristate "Pulse Eight HDMI CEC"
-	depends on USB_ACM && MEDIA_CEC
+	depends on USB_ACM && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT
 	select SERIO
 	select SERIO_SERPORT
 	---help---
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/s5p-cec/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/s5p-cec/Kconfig
index 0315fd7ad0f1..ddfd955da0d4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/s5p-cec/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/s5p-cec/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config VIDEO_SAMSUNG_S5P_CEC
        tristate "Samsung S5P CEC driver"
-       depends on VIDEO_DEV && MEDIA_CEC && (PLAT_S5P || ARCH_EXYNOS || COMPILE_TEST)
+       depends on VIDEO_DEV && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT && (PLAT_S5P || ARCH_EXYNOS || COMPILE_TEST)
        ---help---
          This is a driver for Samsung S5P HDMI CEC interface. It uses the
          generic CEC framework interface.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/Kconfig
index 784d2c600aca..c04283db58d6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 config VIDEO_STI_HDMI_CEC
        tristate "STMicroelectronics STiH4xx HDMI CEC driver"
-       depends on VIDEO_DEV && MEDIA_CEC && (ARCH_STI || COMPILE_TEST)
+       depends on VIDEO_DEV && MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT && (ARCH_STI || COMPILE_TEST)
        ---help---
          This is a driver for STIH4xx HDMI CEC interface. It uses the
          generic CEC framework interface.
diff --git a/include/media/cec.h b/include/media/cec.h
index fdb5d600e4bb..717eaf552f3d 100644
--- a/include/media/cec.h
+++ b/include/media/cec.h
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ static inline bool cec_is_sink(const struct cec_adapter *adap)
 	return adap->phys_addr == 0;
 }
 
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC)
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CEC_SUPPORT)
 struct cec_adapter *cec_allocate_adapter(const struct cec_adap_ops *ops,
 		void *priv, const char *name, u32 caps, u8 available_las,
 		struct device *parent);
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/Kbuild b/include/uapi/linux/Kbuild
index 6965d0909554..c49c448cff92 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/Kbuild
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/Kbuild
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ header-y += capi.h
 header-y += cciss_defs.h
 header-y += cciss_ioctl.h
 header-y += cdrom.h
+header-y += cec.h
+header-y += cec-funcs.h
 header-y += cgroupstats.h
 header-y += chio.h
 header-y += cm4000_cs.h
diff --git a/include/linux/cec-funcs.h b/include/uapi/linux/cec-funcs.h
similarity index 99%
rename from include/linux/cec-funcs.h
rename to include/uapi/linux/cec-funcs.h
index 138bbf721e70..1a1de2169f48 100644
--- a/include/linux/cec-funcs.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/cec-funcs.h
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@
  * SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/*
- * Note: this framework is still in staging and it is likely the API
- * will change before it goes out of staging.
- *
- * Once it is moved out of staging this header will move to uapi.
- */
 #ifndef _CEC_UAPI_FUNCS_H
 #define _CEC_UAPI_FUNCS_H
 
diff --git a/include/linux/cec.h b/include/uapi/linux/cec.h
similarity index 99%
rename from include/linux/cec.h
rename to include/uapi/linux/cec.h
index 9c87711c0e1c..f4ec0af67707 100644
--- a/include/linux/cec.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/cec.h
@@ -33,12 +33,6 @@
  * SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/*
- * Note: this framework is still in staging and it is likely the API
- * will change before it goes out of staging.
- *
- * Once it is moved out of staging this header will move to uapi.
- */
 #ifndef _CEC_UAPI_H
 #define _CEC_UAPI_H