diff --git a/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.c b/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.c
index c7fd5dcff..35fe816fb 100644
--- a/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.c
+++ b/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.c
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@ meta_kms_feedback_get_result (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback)
   return feedback->result;
 }
 
+gboolean
+meta_kms_feedback_did_pass (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback)
+{
+  return feedback->result == META_KMS_FEEDBACK_PASSED;
+}
+
 GList *
 meta_kms_feedback_get_failed_planes (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback)
 {
diff --git a/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.h b/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.h
index 64ec925e4..31bf36bc8 100644
--- a/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.h
+++ b/src/backends/native/meta-kms-update.h
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ void meta_kms_feedback_unref (MetaKmsFeedback *feedback);
 
 MetaKmsFeedbackResult meta_kms_feedback_get_result (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback);
 
+gboolean meta_kms_feedback_did_pass (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback);
+
 GList * meta_kms_feedback_get_failed_planes (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback);
 
 const GError * meta_kms_feedback_get_error (const MetaKmsFeedback *feedback);