diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index 742bd8f738ca7161552261acb84105c9c528be77..b57efca02901c73d738c112699dc07b52b6a6281 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@ const static struct intel_device_info intel_ironlake_m_info = {
 	.has_hotplug = 1,
 };
 
+const static struct intel_device_info intel_sandybridge_d_info = {
+	.is_i965g = 1, .is_i9xx = 1, .need_gfx_hws = 1,
+	.has_pipe_cxsr = 1,
+	.has_hotplug = 1,
+};
+
 const static struct pci_device_id pciidlist[] = {
 	INTEL_VGA_DEVICE(0x3577, &intel_i830_info),
 	INTEL_VGA_DEVICE(0x2562, &intel_845g_info),
@@ -167,6 +173,7 @@ const static struct pci_device_id pciidlist[] = {
 	INTEL_VGA_DEVICE(0xa011, &intel_pineview_info),
 	INTEL_VGA_DEVICE(0x0042, &intel_ironlake_d_info),
 	INTEL_VGA_DEVICE(0x0046, &intel_ironlake_m_info),
+	INTEL_VGA_DEVICE(0x0102, &intel_sandybridge_d_info),
 	{0, 0, 0}
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 715eaac62dbdb95683caef4b2516a9da043de9f0..c73da4049c818e7c113a1f9e8132c92a568f3996 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -4581,8 +4581,13 @@ i915_gem_init_hws(struct drm_device *dev)
 	}
 	dev_priv->hws_obj = obj;
 	memset(dev_priv->hw_status_page, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
-	I915_WRITE(HWS_PGA, dev_priv->status_gfx_addr);
-	I915_READ(HWS_PGA); /* posting read */
+	if (IS_GEN6(dev)) {
+		I915_WRITE(HWS_PGA_GEN6, dev_priv->status_gfx_addr);
+		I915_READ(HWS_PGA_GEN6); /* posting read */
+	} else {
+		I915_WRITE(HWS_PGA, dev_priv->status_gfx_addr);
+		I915_READ(HWS_PGA); /* posting read */
+	}
 	DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("hws offset: 0x%08x\n", dev_priv->status_gfx_addr);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
index 1232229450e718c4d26bd991ea4ccdc4dd2d9e60..2a312b674a723179e69915de51b4f98e3622cd76 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@
 #define INSTDONE1	0x0207c /* 965+ only */
 #define ACTHD_I965	0x02074
 #define HWS_PGA		0x02080
+#define HWS_PGA_GEN6	0x04080
 #define HWS_ADDRESS_MASK	0xfffff000
 #define HWS_START_ADDRESS_SHIFT	4
 #define PWRCTXA		0x2088 /* 965GM+ only */