diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_crtc.c
index 05b1d14..f699818 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_crtc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_crtc.c
@@ -89,6 +89,41 @@ static void set_scanout(struct drm_crtc *crtc, struct drm_framebuffer *fb)
 	tilcdc_crtc->curr_fb = fb;
 }
 
+static void tilcdc_crtc_enable_irqs(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	struct tilcdc_drm_private *priv = dev->dev_private;
+
+	tilcdc_clear_irqstatus(dev, 0xffffffff);
+
+	if (priv->rev == 1) {
+		tilcdc_set(dev, LCDC_RASTER_CTRL_REG,
+			LCDC_V1_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA);
+	} else {
+		tilcdc_write(dev, LCDC_INT_ENABLE_SET_REG,
+			LCDC_V2_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA |
+			LCDC_V2_END_OF_FRAME0_INT_ENA |
+			LCDC_FRAME_DONE | LCDC_SYNC_LOST);
+	}
+}
+
+static void tilcdc_crtc_disable_irqs(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	struct tilcdc_drm_private *priv = dev->dev_private;
+
+	/* disable irqs that we might have enabled: */
+	if (priv->rev == 1) {
+		tilcdc_clear(dev, LCDC_RASTER_CTRL_REG,
+			LCDC_V1_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA | LCDC_V1_PL_INT_ENA);
+		tilcdc_clear(dev, LCDC_DMA_CTRL_REG,
+			LCDC_V1_END_OF_FRAME_INT_ENA);
+	} else {
+		tilcdc_write(dev, LCDC_INT_ENABLE_CLR_REG,
+			LCDC_V2_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA | LCDC_V2_PL_INT_ENA |
+			LCDC_V2_END_OF_FRAME0_INT_ENA |
+			LCDC_FRAME_DONE | LCDC_SYNC_LOST);
+	}
+}
+
 static void reset(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev;
@@ -108,6 +143,8 @@ static void start(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 
 	reset(crtc);
 
+	tilcdc_crtc_enable_irqs(dev);
+
 	tilcdc_clear(dev, LCDC_DMA_CTRL_REG, LCDC_DUAL_FRAME_BUFFER_ENABLE);
 	tilcdc_set(dev, LCDC_RASTER_CTRL_REG, LCDC_PALETTE_LOAD_MODE(DATA_ONLY));
 	tilcdc_set(dev, LCDC_RASTER_CTRL_REG, LCDC_RASTER_ENABLE);
@@ -138,6 +175,8 @@ static void stop(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
 	}
 
 	drm_crtc_vblank_off(crtc);
+
+	tilcdc_crtc_disable_irqs(dev);
 }
 
 static void tilcdc_crtc_destroy(struct drm_crtc *crtc)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
index 28928c4..f0d1599 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c
@@ -192,9 +192,7 @@ static int tilcdc_unload(struct drm_device *dev)
 	drm_mode_config_cleanup(dev);
 	drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
 
-	pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->dev);
 	drm_irq_uninstall(dev);
-	pm_runtime_put_sync(dev->dev);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ
 	cpufreq_unregister_notifier(&priv->freq_transition,
@@ -350,9 +348,7 @@ static int tilcdc_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 		goto fail_external_cleanup;
 	}
 
-	pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->dev);
 	ret = drm_irq_install(dev, platform_get_irq(dev->platformdev, 0));
-	pm_runtime_put_sync(dev->dev);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(dev->dev, "failed to install IRQ handler\n");
 		goto fail_vblank_cleanup;
@@ -382,9 +378,7 @@ static int tilcdc_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 	return 0;
 
 fail_irq_uninstall:
-	pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->dev);
 	drm_irq_uninstall(dev);
-	pm_runtime_put_sync(dev->dev);
 
 fail_vblank_cleanup:
 	drm_vblank_cleanup(dev);
@@ -435,45 +429,6 @@ static irqreturn_t tilcdc_irq(int irq, void *arg)
 	return tilcdc_crtc_irq(priv->crtc);
 }
 
-static void tilcdc_irq_preinstall(struct drm_device *dev)
-{
-	tilcdc_clear_irqstatus(dev, 0xffffffff);
-}
-
-static int tilcdc_irq_postinstall(struct drm_device *dev)
-{
-	struct tilcdc_drm_private *priv = dev->dev_private;
-
-	/* enable FIFO underflow irq: */
-	if (priv->rev == 1) {
-		tilcdc_set(dev, LCDC_RASTER_CTRL_REG, LCDC_V1_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA);
-	} else {
-		tilcdc_write(dev, LCDC_INT_ENABLE_SET_REG,
-			   LCDC_V2_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA |
-			   LCDC_V2_END_OF_FRAME0_INT_ENA |
-			   LCDC_FRAME_DONE | LCDC_SYNC_LOST);
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static void tilcdc_irq_uninstall(struct drm_device *dev)
-{
-	struct tilcdc_drm_private *priv = dev->dev_private;
-
-	/* disable irqs that we might have enabled: */
-	if (priv->rev == 1) {
-		tilcdc_clear(dev, LCDC_RASTER_CTRL_REG,
-				LCDC_V1_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA | LCDC_V1_PL_INT_ENA);
-		tilcdc_clear(dev, LCDC_DMA_CTRL_REG, LCDC_V1_END_OF_FRAME_INT_ENA);
-	} else {
-		tilcdc_write(dev, LCDC_INT_ENABLE_CLR_REG,
-			LCDC_V2_UNDERFLOW_INT_ENA | LCDC_V2_PL_INT_ENA |
-			LCDC_V2_END_OF_FRAME0_INT_ENA |
-			LCDC_FRAME_DONE | LCDC_SYNC_LOST);
-	}
-}
-
 static int tilcdc_enable_vblank(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe)
 {
 	return 0;
@@ -617,9 +572,6 @@ static struct drm_driver tilcdc_driver = {
 	.lastclose          = tilcdc_lastclose,
 	.set_busid          = drm_platform_set_busid,
 	.irq_handler        = tilcdc_irq,
-	.irq_preinstall     = tilcdc_irq_preinstall,
-	.irq_postinstall    = tilcdc_irq_postinstall,
-	.irq_uninstall      = tilcdc_irq_uninstall,
 	.get_vblank_counter = drm_vblank_no_hw_counter,
 	.enable_vblank      = tilcdc_enable_vblank,
 	.disable_vblank     = tilcdc_disable_vblank,
