diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
index 2117cf5..ac12012 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
@@ -1480,6 +1480,7 @@ int evergreen_mc_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	rdev->mc.mc_vram_size = RREG32(CONFIG_MEMSIZE) * 1024 * 1024;
 	rdev->mc.real_vram_size = RREG32(CONFIG_MEMSIZE) * 1024 * 1024;
 	rdev->mc.visible_vram_size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	r600_vram_gtt_location(rdev, &rdev->mc);
 	radeon_update_bandwidth_info(rdev);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c
index 086b9b0..ac3b6dd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c
@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@ done:
 		dev_err(rdev->dev, "(%d) pin blit object failed\n", r);
 		return r;
 	}
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.real_vram_size;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -502,6 +503,7 @@ void evergreen_blit_fini(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 {
 	int r;
 
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	if (rdev->r600_blit.shader_obj == NULL)
 		return;
 	/* If we can't reserve the bo, unref should be enough to destroy
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r100.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r100.c
index 782fd6d..caaebc5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r100.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r100.c
@@ -981,6 +981,7 @@ int r100_cp_init(struct radeon_device *rdev, unsigned ring_size)
 		return r;
 	}
 	rdev->cp.ready = true;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.real_vram_size;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -998,6 +999,7 @@ void r100_cp_fini(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 void r100_cp_disable(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 {
 	/* Disable ring */
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	rdev->cp.ready = false;
 	WREG32(RADEON_CP_CSQ_MODE, 0);
 	WREG32(RADEON_CP_CSQ_CNTL, 0);
@@ -2258,6 +2260,7 @@ void r100_vram_init_sizes(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	/* FIXME we don't use the second aperture yet when we could use it */
 	if (rdev->mc.visible_vram_size > rdev->mc.aper_size)
 		rdev->mc.visible_vram_size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	config_aper_size = RREG32(RADEON_CONFIG_APER_SIZE);
 	if (rdev->flags & RADEON_IS_IGP) {
 		uint32_t tom;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600.c
index b5508d0..42e0c50 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600.c
@@ -1253,6 +1253,7 @@ int r600_mc_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	rdev->mc.mc_vram_size = RREG32(CONFIG_MEMSIZE);
 	rdev->mc.real_vram_size = RREG32(CONFIG_MEMSIZE);
 	rdev->mc.visible_vram_size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	r600_vram_gtt_location(rdev, &rdev->mc);
 
 	if (rdev->flags & RADEON_IS_IGP) {
@@ -1922,6 +1923,7 @@ void r600_pciep_wreg(struct radeon_device *rdev, u32 reg, u32 v)
  */
 void r600_cp_stop(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 {
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	WREG32(R_0086D8_CP_ME_CNTL, S_0086D8_CP_ME_HALT(1));
 	WREG32(SCRATCH_UMSK, 0);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600_blit_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600_blit_kms.c
index 39d566d..8362974 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600_blit_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/r600_blit_kms.c
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ done:
 		dev_err(rdev->dev, "(%d) pin blit object failed\n", r);
 		return r;
 	}
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.real_vram_size;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -552,6 +553,7 @@ void r600_blit_fini(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 {
 	int r;
 
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	if (rdev->r600_blit.shader_obj == NULL)
 		return;
 	/* If we can't reserve the bo, unref should be enough to destroy
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h
index 36c6881..2fc898a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon.h
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@ struct radeon_mc {
 	 * about vram size near mc fb location */
 	u64			mc_vram_size;
 	u64			visible_vram_size;
+	u64			active_vram_size;
 	u64			gtt_size;
 	u64			gtt_start;
 	u64			gtt_end;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c
index 0afd1e6..b3b5306 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void radeon_ttm_placement_from_domain(struct radeon_bo *rbo, u32 domain)
 	u32 c = 0;
 
 	rbo->placement.fpfn = 0;
-	rbo->placement.lpfn = 0;
+	rbo->placement.lpfn = rbo->rdev->mc.active_vram_size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
 	rbo->placement.placement = rbo->placements;
 	rbo->placement.busy_placement = rbo->placements;
 	if (domain & RADEON_GEM_DOMAIN_VRAM)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs600.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs600.c
index b24ed50..56e8bca 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs600.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs600.c
@@ -693,6 +693,7 @@ void rs600_mc_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	rdev->mc.real_vram_size = RREG32(RADEON_CONFIG_MEMSIZE);
 	rdev->mc.mc_vram_size = rdev->mc.real_vram_size;
 	rdev->mc.visible_vram_size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	rdev->mc.igp_sideport_enabled = radeon_atombios_sideport_present(rdev);
 	base = RREG32_MC(R_000004_MC_FB_LOCATION);
 	base = G_000004_MC_FB_START(base) << 16;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs690.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs690.c
index f020e90..b4d9b2d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs690.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rs690.c
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ void rs690_mc_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	rdev->mc.aper_base = pci_resource_start(rdev->pdev, 0);
 	rdev->mc.aper_size = pci_resource_len(rdev->pdev, 0);
 	rdev->mc.visible_vram_size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	base = RREG32_MC(R_000100_MCCFG_FB_LOCATION);
 	base = G_000100_MC_FB_START(base) << 16;
 	rdev->mc.igp_sideport_enabled = radeon_atombios_sideport_present(rdev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rv770.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rv770.c
index 57c7c0a..768e775 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rv770.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/rv770.c
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ static void rv770_mc_program(struct radeon_device *rdev)
  */
 void r700_cp_stop(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 {
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	WREG32(CP_ME_CNTL, (CP_ME_HALT | CP_PFP_HALT));
 	WREG32(SCRATCH_UMSK, 0);
 }
@@ -1038,6 +1039,7 @@ int rv770_mc_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 	rdev->mc.mc_vram_size = RREG32(CONFIG_MEMSIZE);
 	rdev->mc.real_vram_size = RREG32(CONFIG_MEMSIZE);
 	rdev->mc.visible_vram_size = rdev->mc.aper_size;
+	rdev->mc.active_vram_size = rdev->mc.visible_vram_size;
 	r600_vram_gtt_location(rdev, &rdev->mc);
 	radeon_update_bandwidth_info(rdev);
 
