int i;
        u16 cr_index, cr_data, st01;
 
+       /* VGA state */
+       dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA0 = I915_READ(VGA0);
+       dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA1 = I915_READ(VGA1);
+       dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA_PD = I915_READ(VGA_PD);
+       if (HAS_PCH_SPLIT(dev))
+               dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL = I915_READ(CPU_VGACNTRL);
+       else
+               dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL = I915_READ(VGACNTRL);
+
        /* VGA color palette registers */
        dev_priv->regfile.saveDACMASK = I915_READ8(VGA_DACMASK);
 
        int i;
        u16 cr_index, cr_data, st01;
 
+       /* VGA state */
+       if (HAS_PCH_SPLIT(dev))
+               I915_WRITE(CPU_VGACNTRL, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL);
+       else
+               I915_WRITE(VGACNTRL, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL);
+
+       I915_WRITE(VGA0, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA0);
+       I915_WRITE(VGA1, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA1);
+       I915_WRITE(VGA_PD, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA_PD);
+       POSTING_READ(VGA_PD);
+       udelay(150);
+
        /* MSR bits */
        I915_WRITE8(VGA_MSR_WRITE, dev_priv->regfile.saveMSR);
        if (dev_priv->regfile.saveMSR & VGA_MSR_CGA_MODE) {
                }
        }
 
-       /* VGA state */
-       dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA0 = I915_READ(VGA0);
-       dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA1 = I915_READ(VGA1);
-       dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA_PD = I915_READ(VGA_PD);
-       if (HAS_PCH_SPLIT(dev))
-               dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL = I915_READ(CPU_VGACNTRL);
-       else
-               dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL = I915_READ(VGACNTRL);
-
-       i915_save_vga(dev);
+       if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET))
+               i915_save_vga(dev);
 }
 
 static void i915_restore_display(struct drm_device *dev)
                        I915_WRITE(FBC_CONTROL, dev_priv->regfile.saveFBC_CONTROL);
                }
        }
-       /* VGA state */
-       if (HAS_PCH_SPLIT(dev))
-               I915_WRITE(CPU_VGACNTRL, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL);
+       if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET))
+               i915_restore_vga(dev);
        else
-               I915_WRITE(VGACNTRL, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGACNTRL);
-
-       I915_WRITE(VGA0, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA0);
-       I915_WRITE(VGA1, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA1);
-       I915_WRITE(VGA_PD, dev_priv->regfile.saveVGA_PD);
-       POSTING_READ(VGA_PD);
-       udelay(150);
-
-       i915_restore_vga(dev);
+               i915_redisable_vga(dev);
 }
 
 int i915_save_state(struct drm_device *dev)