struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
        u32 tmp;
 
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, 0);
+
        tmp = I915_READ(BLC_PWM_CPU_CTL2);
        I915_WRITE(BLC_PWM_CPU_CTL2, tmp & ~BLM_PWM_ENABLE);
 
        I915_WRITE(BLC_PWM_PCH_CTL1, tmp & ~BLM_PCH_PWM_ENABLE);
 }
 
+static void i9xx_disable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
+{
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, 0);
+}
+
 static void i965_disable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
 {
        struct drm_device *dev = connector->base.dev;
        struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
        u32 tmp;
 
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, 0);
+
        tmp = I915_READ(BLC_PWM_CTL2);
        I915_WRITE(BLC_PWM_CTL2, tmp & ~BLM_PWM_ENABLE);
 }
        enum pipe pipe = intel_get_pipe_from_connector(connector);
        u32 tmp;
 
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, 0);
+
        tmp = I915_READ(VLV_BLC_PWM_CTL2(pipe));
        I915_WRITE(VLV_BLC_PWM_CTL2(pipe), tmp & ~BLM_PWM_ENABLE);
 }
        spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->backlight_lock, flags);
 
        panel->backlight.enabled = false;
-       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, 0);
-
-       if (dev_priv->display.disable_backlight)
-               dev_priv->display.disable_backlight(connector);
+       dev_priv->display.disable_backlight(connector);
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->backlight_lock, flags);
 }
 {
        struct drm_device *dev = connector->base.dev;
        struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+       struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
        enum pipe pipe = intel_get_pipe_from_connector(connector);
        enum transcoder cpu_transcoder =
                intel_pipe_to_cpu_transcoder(dev_priv, pipe);
                tmp &= ~BLM_PCH_OVERRIDE_ENABLE;
                I915_WRITE(BLC_PWM_PCH_CTL1, tmp);
        }
+
+       /*
+        * Call below after setting BLC_PWM_CPU_CTL2 and BLC_PWM_PCH_CTL1.
+        * BLC_PWM_CPU_CTL may be cleared to zero automatically when these
+        * registers are set.
+        */
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, panel->backlight.level);
+}
+
+static void i9xx_enable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
+{
+       struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
+
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, panel->backlight.level);
 }
 
 static void i965_enable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
 {
        struct drm_device *dev = connector->base.dev;
        struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+       struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
        enum pipe pipe = intel_get_pipe_from_connector(connector);
        u32 tmp;
 
        I915_WRITE(BLC_PWM_CTL2, tmp);
        POSTING_READ(BLC_PWM_CTL2);
        I915_WRITE(BLC_PWM_CTL2, tmp | BLM_PWM_ENABLE);
+
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, panel->backlight.level);
 }
 
 static void vlv_enable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
 {
        struct drm_device *dev = connector->base.dev;
        struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+       struct intel_panel *panel = &connector->panel;
        enum pipe pipe = intel_get_pipe_from_connector(connector);
        u32 tmp;
 
        I915_WRITE(VLV_BLC_PWM_CTL2(pipe), tmp);
        POSTING_READ(VLV_BLC_PWM_CTL2(pipe));
        I915_WRITE(VLV_BLC_PWM_CTL2(pipe), tmp | BLM_PWM_ENABLE);
+
+       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, panel->backlight.level);
 }
 
 void intel_panel_enable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
                                panel->backlight.level;
        }
 
-       if (dev_priv->display.enable_backlight)
-               dev_priv->display.enable_backlight(connector);
-
-       /* Call below after setting BLC_PWM_CPU_CTL2 and BLC_PWM_PCH_CTL1.
-        * BLC_PWM_CPU_CTL may be cleared to zero automatically when these
-        * registers are set.
-        */
+       dev_priv->display.enable_backlight(connector);
        panel->backlight.enabled = true;
-       intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, panel->backlight.level);
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->backlight_lock, flags);
 }
                dev_priv->display.get_max_backlight = i965_get_max_backlight;
        } else {
                dev_priv->display.setup_backlight = i9xx_setup_backlight;
+               dev_priv->display.enable_backlight = i9xx_enable_backlight;
+               dev_priv->display.disable_backlight = i9xx_disable_backlight;
                dev_priv->display.set_backlight = i9xx_set_backlight;
                dev_priv->display.get_backlight = i9xx_get_backlight;
                dev_priv->display.get_max_backlight = i9xx_get_max_backlight;