diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
index 28d57477aa4202c0be661b9aedef1fe39eadcef8..6bd4508666d274298b5203a27afb938df439bd86 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
@@ -104,6 +104,34 @@ ironlake_disable_display_irq(drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv, u32 mask)
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * ilk_update_gt_irq - update GTIMR
+ * @dev_priv: driver private
+ * @interrupt_mask: mask of interrupt bits to update
+ * @enabled_irq_mask: mask of interrupt bits to enable
+ */
+static void ilk_update_gt_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
+			      uint32_t interrupt_mask,
+			      uint32_t enabled_irq_mask)
+{
+	assert_spin_locked(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
+
+	dev_priv->gt_irq_mask &= ~interrupt_mask;
+	dev_priv->gt_irq_mask |= (~enabled_irq_mask & interrupt_mask);
+	I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
+	POSTING_READ(GTIMR);
+}
+
+void ilk_enable_gt_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, uint32_t mask)
+{
+	ilk_update_gt_irq(dev_priv, mask, mask);
+}
+
+void ilk_disable_gt_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, uint32_t mask)
+{
+	ilk_update_gt_irq(dev_priv, mask, 0);
+}
+
 static bool ivb_can_enable_err_int(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
@@ -806,8 +834,7 @@ static void ivybridge_parity_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	I915_WRITE(GEN7_MISCCPCTL, misccpctl);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
-	dev_priv->gt_irq_mask &= ~GT_RENDER_L3_PARITY_ERROR_INTERRUPT;
-	I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
+	ilk_enable_gt_irq(dev_priv, GT_RENDER_L3_PARITY_ERROR_INTERRUPT);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&dev_priv->dev->struct_mutex);
@@ -837,8 +864,7 @@ static void ivybridge_parity_error_irq_handler(struct drm_device *dev)
 		return;
 
 	spin_lock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
-	dev_priv->gt_irq_mask |= GT_RENDER_L3_PARITY_ERROR_INTERRUPT;
-	I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
+	ilk_disable_gt_irq(dev_priv, GT_RENDER_L3_PARITY_ERROR_INTERRUPT);
 	spin_unlock(&dev_priv->irq_lock);
 
 	queue_work(dev_priv->wq, &dev_priv->l3_parity.error_work);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
index 01455aa8b8bb004328425910720b207ac2294163..a8462064714c4b0f3a4bf58800e42d2d7529c181 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
@@ -778,5 +778,8 @@ extern void intel_edp_psr_update(struct drm_device *dev);
 extern void hsw_disable_lcpll(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 			      bool switch_to_fclk, bool allow_power_down);
 extern void hsw_restore_lcpll(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
+extern void ilk_enable_gt_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, uint32_t mask);
+extern void ilk_disable_gt_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
+			       uint32_t mask);
 
 #endif /* __INTEL_DRV_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
index 34777168f7002b9b3ca23f64281050061b715d1b..2e370804248fe69b7dcc1cb0667d774ec147f4b8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
@@ -836,11 +836,8 @@ gen5_ring_get_irq(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
 		return false;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
-	if (ring->irq_refcount++ == 0) {
-		dev_priv->gt_irq_mask &= ~ring->irq_enable_mask;
-		I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
-		POSTING_READ(GTIMR);
-	}
+	if (ring->irq_refcount++ == 0)
+		ilk_enable_gt_irq(dev_priv, ring->irq_enable_mask);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
 
 	return true;
@@ -854,11 +851,8 @@ gen5_ring_put_irq(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
-	if (--ring->irq_refcount == 0) {
-		dev_priv->gt_irq_mask |= ring->irq_enable_mask;
-		I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
-		POSTING_READ(GTIMR);
-	}
+	if (--ring->irq_refcount == 0)
+		ilk_disable_gt_irq(dev_priv, ring->irq_enable_mask);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
 }
 
@@ -1028,9 +1022,7 @@ gen6_ring_get_irq(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
 					 GT_RENDER_L3_PARITY_ERROR_INTERRUPT));
 		else
 			I915_WRITE_IMR(ring, ~ring->irq_enable_mask);
-		dev_priv->gt_irq_mask &= ~ring->irq_enable_mask;
-		I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
-		POSTING_READ(GTIMR);
+		ilk_enable_gt_irq(dev_priv, ring->irq_enable_mask);
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
 
@@ -1051,9 +1043,7 @@ gen6_ring_put_irq(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
 				       ~GT_RENDER_L3_PARITY_ERROR_INTERRUPT);
 		else
 			I915_WRITE_IMR(ring, ~0);
-		dev_priv->gt_irq_mask |= ring->irq_enable_mask;
-		I915_WRITE(GTIMR, dev_priv->gt_irq_mask);
-		POSTING_READ(GTIMR);
+		ilk_disable_gt_irq(dev_priv, ring->irq_enable_mask);
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);