unsigned long irqflags;
        u32 tv_ctl, save_tv_ctl;
        u32 tv_dac, save_tv_dac;
-       int type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Unknown;
-
-       tv_dac = I915_READ(TV_DAC);
+       int type;
 
        /* Disable TV interrupts around load detect or we'll recurse */
        spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->user_irq_lock, irqflags);
                              PIPE_HOTPLUG_TV_INTERRUPT_ENABLE);
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev_priv->user_irq_lock, irqflags);
 
-       /*
-        * Detect TV by polling)
-        */
-       save_tv_dac = tv_dac;
-       tv_ctl = I915_READ(TV_CTL);
-       save_tv_ctl = tv_ctl;
-       tv_ctl &= ~TV_ENC_ENABLE;
-       tv_ctl &= ~TV_TEST_MODE_MASK;
+       save_tv_dac = tv_dac = I915_READ(TV_DAC);
+       save_tv_ctl = tv_ctl = I915_READ(TV_CTL);
+
+       /* Poll for TV detection */
+       tv_ctl &= ~(TV_ENC_ENABLE | TV_TEST_MODE_MASK);
        tv_ctl |= TV_TEST_MODE_MONITOR_DETECT;
-       tv_dac &= ~TVDAC_SENSE_MASK;
-       tv_dac &= ~DAC_A_MASK;
-       tv_dac &= ~DAC_B_MASK;
-       tv_dac &= ~DAC_C_MASK;
+
+       tv_dac &= ~(TVDAC_SENSE_MASK | DAC_A_MASK | DAC_B_MASK | DAC_C_MASK);
        tv_dac |= (TVDAC_STATE_CHG_EN |
                   TVDAC_A_SENSE_CTL |
                   TVDAC_B_SENSE_CTL |
                   DAC_A_0_7_V |
                   DAC_B_0_7_V |
                   DAC_C_0_7_V);
+
        I915_WRITE(TV_CTL, tv_ctl);
        I915_WRITE(TV_DAC, tv_dac);
        POSTING_READ(TV_DAC);
-       msleep(20);
-
-       tv_dac = I915_READ(TV_DAC);
-       I915_WRITE(TV_DAC, save_tv_dac);
-       I915_WRITE(TV_CTL, save_tv_ctl);
-       POSTING_READ(TV_CTL);
-       msleep(20);
 
-       /*
-        *  A B C
-        *  0 1 1 Composite
-        *  1 0 X svideo
-        *  0 0 0 Component
-        */
-       if ((tv_dac & TVDAC_SENSE_MASK) == (TVDAC_B_SENSE | TVDAC_C_SENSE)) {
-               DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Detected Composite TV connection\n");
-               type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Composite;
-       } else if ((tv_dac & (TVDAC_A_SENSE|TVDAC_B_SENSE)) == TVDAC_A_SENSE) {
-               DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Detected S-Video TV connection\n");
-               type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_SVIDEO;
-       } else if ((tv_dac & TVDAC_SENSE_MASK) == 0) {
-               DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Detected Component TV connection\n");
-               type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Component;
-       } else {
-               DRM_DEBUG_KMS("No TV connection detected\n");
-               type = -1;
+       type = -1;
+       if (wait_for((tv_dac = I915_READ(TV_DAC)) & TVDAC_STATE_CHG, 20) == 0) {
+               /*
+                *  A B C
+                *  0 1 1 Composite
+                *  1 0 X svideo
+                *  0 0 0 Component
+                */
+               if ((tv_dac & TVDAC_SENSE_MASK) == (TVDAC_B_SENSE | TVDAC_C_SENSE)) {
+                       DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Detected Composite TV connection\n");
+                       type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Composite;
+               } else if ((tv_dac & (TVDAC_A_SENSE|TVDAC_B_SENSE)) == TVDAC_A_SENSE) {
+                       DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Detected S-Video TV connection\n");
+                       type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_SVIDEO;
+               } else if ((tv_dac & TVDAC_SENSE_MASK) == 0) {
+                       DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Detected Component TV connection\n");
+                       type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Component;
+               } else {
+                       DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Unrecognised TV connection: %x\n",
+                                     tv_dac);
+               }
        }
 
+       I915_WRITE(TV_DAC, save_tv_dac & ~TVDAC_STATE_CHG_EN);
+       I915_WRITE(TV_CTL, save_tv_ctl);
+
        /* Restore interrupt config */
        spin_lock_irqsave(&dev_priv->user_irq_lock, irqflags);
        i915_enable_pipestat(dev_priv, 0, PIPE_HOTPLUG_INTERRUPT_ENABLE |