diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
index 01a8686362d6277e3ac2d653435236fcda2670ca..813c9ef926e2d1caa06673d2e7512dcbafc9d01b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
@@ -232,6 +232,18 @@ static bool cpt_can_enable_serr_int(struct drm_device *dev)
 	return true;
 }
 
+static void i9xx_clear_fifo_underrun(struct drm_device *dev, enum pipe pipe)
+{
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+	u32 reg = PIPESTAT(pipe);
+	u32 pipestat = I915_READ(reg) & 0x7fff0000;
+
+	assert_spin_locked(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+
+	I915_WRITE(reg, pipestat | PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS);
+	POSTING_READ(reg);
+}
+
 static void ironlake_set_fifo_underrun_reporting(struct drm_device *dev,
 						 enum pipe pipe, bool enable)
 {
@@ -393,7 +405,9 @@ bool intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(struct drm_device *dev,
 
 	intel_crtc->cpu_fifo_underrun_disabled = !enable;
 
-	if (IS_GEN5(dev) || IS_GEN6(dev))
+	if (enable && (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen < 5 || IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev)))
+		i9xx_clear_fifo_underrun(dev, pipe);
+	else if (IS_GEN5(dev) || IS_GEN6(dev))
 		ironlake_set_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, enable);
 	else if (IS_GEN7(dev))
 		ivybridge_set_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, enable);
@@ -1454,12 +1468,8 @@ static irqreturn_t valleyview_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 			/*
 			 * Clear the PIPE*STAT regs before the IIR
 			 */
-			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & 0x8000ffff) {
-				if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS)
-					DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n",
-							 pipe_name(pipe));
+			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & 0x8000ffff)
 				I915_WRITE(reg, pipe_stats[pipe]);
-			}
 		}
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, irqflags);
 
@@ -1474,6 +1484,10 @@ static irqreturn_t valleyview_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_CRC_DONE_INTERRUPT_STATUS)
 				i9xx_pipe_crc_irq_handler(dev, pipe);
+
+			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS &&
+			    intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, false))
+				DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n", pipe_name(pipe));
 		}
 
 		/* Consume port.  Then clear IIR or we'll miss events */
@@ -3198,12 +3212,8 @@ static irqreturn_t i8xx_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 			/*
 			 * Clear the PIPE*STAT regs before the IIR
 			 */
-			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & 0x8000ffff) {
-				if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS)
-					DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n",
-							 pipe_name(pipe));
+			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & 0x8000ffff)
 				I915_WRITE(reg, pipe_stats[pipe]);
-			}
 		}
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, irqflags);
 
@@ -3226,6 +3236,10 @@ static irqreturn_t i8xx_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_CRC_DONE_INTERRUPT_STATUS)
 				i9xx_pipe_crc_irq_handler(dev, pipe);
+
+			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS &&
+			    intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, false))
+				DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n", pipe_name(pipe));
 		}
 
 		iir = new_iir;
@@ -3379,9 +3393,6 @@ static irqreturn_t i915_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 			/* Clear the PIPE*STAT regs before the IIR */
 			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & 0x8000ffff) {
-				if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS)
-					DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n",
-							 pipe_name(pipe));
 				I915_WRITE(reg, pipe_stats[pipe]);
 				irq_received = true;
 			}
@@ -3423,6 +3434,10 @@ static irqreturn_t i915_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_CRC_DONE_INTERRUPT_STATUS)
 				i9xx_pipe_crc_irq_handler(dev, pipe);
+
+			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS &&
+			    intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, false))
+				DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n", pipe_name(pipe));
 		}
 
 		if (blc_event || (iir & I915_ASLE_INTERRUPT))
@@ -3617,9 +3632,6 @@ static irqreturn_t i965_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 			 * Clear the PIPE*STAT regs before the IIR
 			 */
 			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & 0x8000ffff) {
-				if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS)
-					DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n",
-							 pipe_name(pipe));
 				I915_WRITE(reg, pipe_stats[pipe]);
 				irq_received = true;
 			}
@@ -3667,8 +3679,11 @@ static irqreturn_t i965_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg)
 
 			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_CRC_DONE_INTERRUPT_STATUS)
 				i9xx_pipe_crc_irq_handler(dev, pipe);
-		}
 
+			if (pipe_stats[pipe] & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS &&
+			    intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, false))
+				DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("pipe %c underrun\n", pipe_name(pipe));
+		}
 
 		if (blc_event || (iir & I915_ASLE_INTERRUPT))
 			intel_opregion_asle_intr(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 5e94901e7b2b0cd384e401617efab7a57a0b8189..65b470baee39e003e7a8d971a9c2a057653e6c61 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -4170,6 +4170,7 @@ static void valleyview_crtc_enable(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 
 	intel_update_watermarks(crtc);
 	intel_enable_pipe(dev_priv, pipe, false, is_dsi);
+	intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, true);
 	intel_enable_primary_plane(dev_priv, plane, pipe);
 	intel_enable_planes(crtc);
 	intel_crtc_update_cursor(crtc, true);
@@ -4208,6 +4209,7 @@ static void i9xx_crtc_enable(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 
 	intel_update_watermarks(crtc);
 	intel_enable_pipe(dev_priv, pipe, false, false);
+	intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, true);
 	intel_enable_primary_plane(dev_priv, plane, pipe);
 	intel_enable_planes(crtc);
 	/* The fixup needs to happen before cursor is enabled */
@@ -4266,6 +4268,7 @@ static void i9xx_crtc_disable(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 	intel_disable_planes(crtc);
 	intel_disable_primary_plane(dev_priv, plane, pipe);
 
+	intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev, pipe, false);
 	intel_disable_pipe(dev_priv, pipe);
 
 	i9xx_pfit_disable(intel_crtc);