diff --git a/glamor/glamor.c b/glamor/glamor.c
index 85fd56099..fa753bb1a 100644
--- a/glamor/glamor.c
+++ b/glamor/glamor.c
@@ -567,16 +567,16 @@ glamor_enable_dri3(ScreenPtr screen)
 }
 
 Bool
-glamor_is_dri3_support_enabled(ScreenPtr screen)
+glamor_supports_pixmap_import_export(ScreenPtr screen)
 {
     glamor_screen_private *glamor_priv = glamor_get_screen_private(screen);
 
     return glamor_priv->dri3_enabled;
 }
 
-int
-glamor_dri3_fd_from_pixmap(ScreenPtr screen,
-                           PixmapPtr pixmap, CARD16 *stride, CARD32 *size)
+_X_EXPORT int
+glamor_fd_from_pixmap(ScreenPtr screen,
+                      PixmapPtr pixmap, CARD16 *stride, CARD32 *size)
 {
     glamor_pixmap_private *pixmap_priv;
     glamor_screen_private *glamor_priv =
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ glamor_dri3_fd_from_pixmap(ScreenPtr screen,
 }
 
 int
-glamor_dri3_name_from_pixmap(PixmapPtr pixmap)
+glamor_name_from_pixmap(PixmapPtr pixmap)
 {
     glamor_pixmap_private *pixmap_priv;
     glamor_screen_private *glamor_priv =
diff --git a/glamor/glamor.h b/glamor/glamor.h
index 89e7d80aa..041004e9d 100644
--- a/glamor/glamor.h
+++ b/glamor/glamor.h
@@ -173,21 +173,23 @@ extern _X_EXPORT int glamor_egl_dri3_fd_name_from_tex(ScreenPtr, PixmapPtr,
                                                       unsigned int, Bool,
                                                       CARD16 *, CARD32 *);
 
-/* @glamor_is_dri3_support_enabled: Returns if DRI3 support is enabled.
+/* @glamor_supports_pixmap_import_export: Returns whether
+ * glamor_fd_from_pixmap(), glamor_name_from_pixmap(), and
+ * glamor_pixmap_from_fd() are supported.
  *
  * @screen: Current screen pointer.
  *
- * To have DRI3 support enabled, glamor and glamor_egl need to be initialized,
- * and glamor_egl_init_textured_pixmap need to be called. glamor also
- * has to be compiled with gbm support.
- * The EGL layer need to have the following extensions working:
+ * To have DRI3 support enabled, glamor and glamor_egl need to be
+ * initialized. glamor also has to be compiled with gbm support.
+ *
+ * The EGL layer needs to have the following extensions working:
+ *
  * .EGL_KHR_gl_texture_2D_image
  * .EGL_EXT_image_dma_buf_import
- * If DRI3 support is not enabled, the following helpers will return an error.
  * */
-extern _X_EXPORT Bool glamor_is_dri3_support_enabled(ScreenPtr screen);
+extern _X_EXPORT Bool glamor_supports_pixmap_import_export(ScreenPtr screen);
 
-/* @glamor_dri3_fd_from_pixmap: DRI3 helper to get a dma-buf fd from a pixmap.
+/* @glamor_fd_from_pixmap: Get a dma-buf fd from a pixmap.
  *
  * @screen: Current screen pointer.
  * @pixmap: The pixmap from which we want the fd.
@@ -198,22 +200,25 @@ extern _X_EXPORT Bool glamor_is_dri3_support_enabled(ScreenPtr screen);
  * content.
  * Returns the fd on success, -1 on error.
  * */
-extern _X_EXPORT int glamor_dri3_fd_from_pixmap(ScreenPtr screen,
-                                                PixmapPtr pixmap,
-                                                CARD16 *stride, CARD32 *size);
+extern _X_EXPORT int glamor_fd_from_pixmap(ScreenPtr screen,
+                                           PixmapPtr pixmap,
+                                           CARD16 *stride, CARD32 *size);
 
-/* @glamor_dri3_name_from_pixmap: helper to get an gem name from a pixmap.
+/**
+ * @glamor_name_from_pixmap: Gets a gem name from a pixmap.
  *
  * @pixmap: The pixmap from which we want the gem name.
  *
- * the pixmap and the buffer associated by the gem name will share the same
- * content. This function can be used by the DDX to support DRI2, but needs
- * glamor DRI3 support to be activated.
+ * the pixmap and the buffer associated by the gem name will share the
+ * same content. This function can be used by the DDX to support DRI2,
+ * and needs the same set of buffer export GL extensions as DRI3
+ * support.
+ *
  * Returns the name on success, -1 on error.
  * */
-extern _X_EXPORT int glamor_dri3_name_from_pixmap(PixmapPtr pixmap);
+extern _X_EXPORT int glamor_name_from_pixmap(PixmapPtr pixmap);
 
-/* @glamor_egl_dri3_pixmap_from_fd: DRI3 helper to get a pixmap from a dma-buf fd.
+/* @glamor_pixmap_from_fd: Creates a pixmap to wrap a dma-buf fd.
  *
  * @screen: Current screen pointer.
  * @fd: The dma-buf fd to import.
@@ -225,13 +230,13 @@ extern _X_EXPORT int glamor_dri3_name_from_pixmap(PixmapPtr pixmap);
  *
  * Returns a valid pixmap if the import succeeded, else NULL.
  * */
-extern _X_EXPORT PixmapPtr glamor_egl_dri3_pixmap_from_fd(ScreenPtr screen,
-                                                          int fd,
-                                                          CARD16 width,
-                                                          CARD16 height,
-                                                          CARD16 stride,
-                                                          CARD8 depth,
-                                                          CARD8 bpp);
+extern _X_EXPORT PixmapPtr glamor_pixmap_from_fd(ScreenPtr screen,
+                                                 int fd,
+                                                 CARD16 width,
+                                                 CARD16 height,
+                                                 CARD16 stride,
+                                                 CARD8 depth,
+                                                 CARD8 bpp);
 
 #ifdef GLAMOR_FOR_XORG
 
diff --git a/glamor/glamor_egl.c b/glamor/glamor_egl.c
index 9dcba71ce..56d89138e 100644
--- a/glamor/glamor_egl.c
+++ b/glamor/glamor_egl.c
@@ -453,12 +453,12 @@ glamor_egl_dri3_fd_name_from_tex(ScreenPtr screen,
 #endif
 }
 
-PixmapPtr
-glamor_egl_dri3_pixmap_from_fd(ScreenPtr screen,
-                               int fd,
-                               CARD16 width,
-                               CARD16 height,
-                               CARD16 stride, CARD8 depth, CARD8 bpp)
+_X_EXPORT PixmapPtr
+glamor_pixmap_from_fd(ScreenPtr screen,
+                      int fd,
+                      CARD16 width,
+                      CARD16 height,
+                      CARD16 stride, CARD8 depth, CARD8 bpp)
 {
 #ifdef GLAMOR_HAS_GBM
     ScrnInfoPtr scrn = xf86ScreenToScrn(screen);