diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/include/nvkm/subdev/timer.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/include/nvkm/subdev/timer.h
index 6a567fe347b369a2c01d5e89c67ac0a881a49420..820a4805916f1da8115b798cf3c93d5750ae8196 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/include/nvkm/subdev/timer.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/include/nvkm/subdev/timer.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 struct nvkm_alarm {
 	struct list_head head;
+	struct list_head exec;
 	u64 timestamp;
 	void (*func)(struct nvkm_alarm *);
 };
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
index 36268e1802b5afcd65c6b3d623b273c4ac60af87..15a13d09d431c9a8d4822fb5f997bcf3225a2d4c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ int nouveau_modeset = -1;
 module_param_named(modeset, nouveau_modeset, int, 0400);
 
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(runpm, "disable (0), force enable (1), optimus only default (-1)");
-int nouveau_runtime_pm = -1;
+static int nouveau_runtime_pm = -1;
 module_param_named(runpm, nouveau_runtime_pm, int, 0400);
 
 static struct drm_driver driver_stub;
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ nouveau_drm_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 	nouveau_fbcon_init(dev);
 	nouveau_led_init(dev);
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm != 0) {
+	if (nouveau_pmops_runtime()) {
 		pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(dev->dev);
 		pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(dev->dev, 5000);
 		pm_runtime_set_active(dev->dev);
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ nouveau_drm_unload(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(dev);
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm != 0) {
+	if (nouveau_pmops_runtime()) {
 		pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->dev);
 		pm_runtime_forbid(dev->dev);
 	}
@@ -726,6 +726,14 @@ nouveau_pmops_thaw(struct device *dev)
 	return nouveau_do_resume(drm_dev, false);
 }
 
+bool
+nouveau_pmops_runtime()
+{
+	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == -1)
+		return nouveau_is_optimus() || nouveau_is_v1_dsm();
+	return nouveau_runtime_pm == 1;
+}
+
 static int
 nouveau_pmops_runtime_suspend(struct device *dev)
 {
@@ -733,14 +741,7 @@ nouveau_pmops_runtime_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	struct drm_device *drm_dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
 	int ret;
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == 0) {
-		pm_runtime_forbid(dev);
-		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-
-	/* are we optimus enabled? */
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == -1 && !nouveau_is_optimus() && !nouveau_is_v1_dsm()) {
-		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("failing to power off - not optimus\n");
+	if (!nouveau_pmops_runtime()) {
 		pm_runtime_forbid(dev);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
@@ -765,8 +766,10 @@ nouveau_pmops_runtime_resume(struct device *dev)
 	struct nvif_device *device = &nouveau_drm(drm_dev)->client.device;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == 0)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (!nouveau_pmops_runtime()) {
+		pm_runtime_forbid(dev);
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
 
 	pci_set_power_state(pdev, PCI_D0);
 	pci_restore_state(pdev);
@@ -796,14 +799,7 @@ nouveau_pmops_runtime_idle(struct device *dev)
 	struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(drm_dev);
 	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == 0) {
-		pm_runtime_forbid(dev);
-		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-
-	/* are we optimus enabled? */
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == -1 && !nouveau_is_optimus() && !nouveau_is_v1_dsm()) {
-		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("failing to power off - not optimus\n");
+	if (!nouveau_pmops_runtime()) {
 		pm_runtime_forbid(dev);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
index eadec2f49ad318cf44d3464ff39dbe201e7074cb..a11b6aaed325f17ddf6f82c8fd8ced531191574a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
@@ -108,8 +108,6 @@ nouveau_cli(struct drm_file *fpriv)
 #include <nvif/object.h>
 #include <nvif/device.h>
 
-extern int nouveau_runtime_pm;
-
 struct nouveau_drm {
 	struct nouveau_cli client;
 	struct drm_device *dev;
@@ -195,6 +193,7 @@ nouveau_drm(struct drm_device *dev)
 
 int nouveau_pmops_suspend(struct device *);
 int nouveau_pmops_resume(struct device *);
+bool nouveau_pmops_runtime(void);
 
 #include <nvkm/core/tegra.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_vga.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_vga.c
index a4aacbc0cec8efe603d18152099aaecdeab93dce..02fe0efb9e1643f3a4802b947b3ab306bdd690bd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_vga.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_vga.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ void
 nouveau_vga_init(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = drm->dev;
-	bool runtime = false;
+	bool runtime = nouveau_pmops_runtime();
 
 	/* only relevant for PCI devices */
 	if (!dev->pdev)
@@ -99,10 +99,6 @@ nouveau_vga_init(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 	if (pci_is_thunderbolt_attached(dev->pdev))
 		return;
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == 1)
-		runtime = true;
-	if ((nouveau_runtime_pm == -1) && (nouveau_is_optimus() || nouveau_is_v1_dsm()))
-		runtime = true;
 	vga_switcheroo_register_client(dev->pdev, &nouveau_switcheroo_ops, runtime);
 
 	if (runtime && nouveau_is_v1_dsm() && !nouveau_is_optimus())
@@ -113,18 +109,13 @@ void
 nouveau_vga_fini(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = drm->dev;
-	bool runtime = false;
+	bool runtime = nouveau_pmops_runtime();
 
 	vga_client_register(dev->pdev, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
 	if (pci_is_thunderbolt_attached(dev->pdev))
 		return;
 
-	if (nouveau_runtime_pm == 1)
-		runtime = true;
-	if ((nouveau_runtime_pm == -1) && (nouveau_is_optimus() || nouveau_is_v1_dsm()))
-		runtime = true;
-
 	vga_switcheroo_unregister_client(dev->pdev);
 	if (runtime && nouveau_is_v1_dsm() && !nouveau_is_optimus())
 		vga_switcheroo_fini_domain_pm_ops(drm->dev->dev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
index a7663249b3baf2df1c5c75d87d3b32109984ba97..06e564a9ccb253b3018b45d2f0a96cc53430ab2c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
@@ -2107,7 +2107,8 @@ nv50_head_atomic_check(struct drm_crtc *crtc, struct drm_crtc_state *state)
 					asyc->set.dither = true;
 			}
 		} else {
-			asyc->set.mask = ~0;
+			if (asyc)
+				asyc->set.mask = ~0;
 			asyh->set.mask = ~0;
 		}
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/timer/base.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/timer/base.c
index f2a86eae0a0d624b31cb8ee9a65e6487705a6c1a..2437f7d41ca20de616a7193f2d6fdec6d7daea00 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/timer/base.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/timer/base.c
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ nvkm_timer_alarm_trigger(struct nvkm_timer *tmr)
 		/* Move to completed list.  We'll drop the lock before
 		 * executing the callback so it can reschedule itself.
 		 */
-		list_move_tail(&alarm->head, &exec);
+		list_del_init(&alarm->head);
+		list_add(&alarm->exec, &exec);
 	}
 
 	/* Shut down interrupt if no more pending alarms. */
@@ -59,8 +60,8 @@ nvkm_timer_alarm_trigger(struct nvkm_timer *tmr)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tmr->lock, flags);
 
 	/* Execute completed callbacks. */
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(alarm, atemp, &exec, head) {
-		list_del_init(&alarm->head);
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(alarm, atemp, &exec, exec) {
+		list_del(&alarm->exec);
 		alarm->func(alarm);
 	}
 }