return true;
 }
 
+void i9xx_check_fifo_underruns(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+       struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+       struct intel_crtc *crtc;
+       unsigned long flags;
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
+
+       for_each_intel_crtc(dev, crtc) {
+               u32 reg = PIPESTAT(crtc->pipe);
+               u32 pipestat;
+
+               if (crtc->cpu_fifo_underrun_disabled)
+                       continue;
+
+               pipestat = I915_READ(reg) & 0xffff0000;
+               if ((pipestat & PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS) == 0)
+                       continue;
+
+               I915_WRITE(reg, pipestat | PIPE_FIFO_UNDERRUN_STATUS);
+               POSTING_READ(reg);
+
+               DRM_ERROR("pipe %c underrun\n", pipe_name(crtc->pipe));
+       }
+
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->irq_lock, flags);
+}
+
 static void i9xx_set_fifo_underrun_reporting(struct drm_device *dev,
                                             enum pipe pipe, bool enable)
 {
 
        intel_crtc_enable_planes(crtc);
 
        drm_crtc_vblank_on(crtc);
+
+       /* Underruns don't raise interrupts, so check manually. */
+       i9xx_check_fifo_underruns(dev);
 }
 
 static void i9xx_set_pll_dividers(struct intel_crtc *crtc)
        intel_crtc_enable_planes(crtc);
 
        drm_crtc_vblank_on(crtc);
+
+       /* Underruns don't raise interrupts, so check manually. */
+       i9xx_check_fifo_underruns(dev);
 }
 
 static void i9xx_pfit_disable(struct intel_crtc *crtc)
 
 void intel_runtime_pm_disable_interrupts(struct drm_device *dev);
 void intel_runtime_pm_restore_interrupts(struct drm_device *dev);
 int intel_get_crtc_scanline(struct intel_crtc *crtc);
+void i9xx_check_fifo_underruns(struct drm_device *dev);
 
 
 /* intel_crt.c */