diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 3877c45..27573d8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -440,6 +440,7 @@ struct i915_hw_ppgtt {
 	uint32_t pd_offset;
 	dma_addr_t *pt_dma_addr;
 	dma_addr_t scratch_page_dma_addr;
+	struct drm_mm_node node;
 
 	/* pte functions, mirroring the interface of the global gtt. */
 	void (*clear_range)(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index 50df194..b474afb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -75,12 +75,9 @@ static inline gen6_gtt_pte_t gen6_pte_encode(struct drm_device *dev,
 	return pte;
 }
 
-static int gen6_ppgtt_enable(struct drm_device *dev)
+static void gen6_write_pdes(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
+			    struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 {
-	drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
-	uint32_t pd_offset;
-	struct intel_ring_buffer *ring;
-	struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt = dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt;
 	gen6_gtt_pte_t __iomem *pd_addr;
 	uint32_t pd_entry;
 	int i;
@@ -97,6 +94,17 @@ static int gen6_ppgtt_enable(struct drm_device *dev)
 		writel(pd_entry, pd_addr + i);
 	}
 	readl(pd_addr);
+}
+
+static int gen6_ppgtt_enable(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+	uint32_t pd_offset;
+	struct intel_ring_buffer *ring;
+	struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt = dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt;
+	int i;
+
+	gen6_write_pdes(dev_priv, ppgtt);
 
 	pd_offset = ppgtt->pd_offset;
 	pd_offset /= 64; /* in cachelines, */
@@ -208,6 +216,8 @@ static void gen6_ppgtt_cleanup(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 {
 	int i;
 
+	drm_mm_put_block(&ppgtt->node);
+
 	if (ppgtt->pt_dma_addr) {
 		for (i = 0; i < ppgtt->num_pd_entries; i++)
 			pci_unmap_page(ppgtt->dev->pdev,
@@ -226,15 +236,22 @@ static int gen6_ppgtt_init(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = ppgtt->dev;
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
-	unsigned first_pd_entry_in_global_pt;
+	const u32 pde_size = I915_PPGTT_PD_ENTRIES * sizeof(gen6_gtt_pte_t);
 	int i;
 	int ret = -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* ppgtt PDEs reside in the global gtt pagetable, which has 512*1024
-	 * entries. For aliasing ppgtt support we just steal them at the end for
-	 * now. */
-	first_pd_entry_in_global_pt =
-		gtt_total_entries(dev_priv->gtt) - I915_PPGTT_PD_ENTRIES;
+	 * entries. Carve out enough space in the cpu unmappable area.
+	 */
+	BUG_ON(!drm_mm_initialized(&dev_priv->mm.gtt_space));
+	ret = drm_mm_insert_node_in_range_generic(&dev_priv->mm.gtt_space,
+						  &ppgtt->node, pde_size,
+						  PAGE_SIZE, 0,
+						  dev_priv->gtt.mappable_end,
+						  dev_priv->gtt.total);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 
 	ppgtt->num_pd_entries = I915_PPGTT_PD_ENTRIES;
 	ppgtt->enable = gen6_ppgtt_enable;
@@ -243,8 +260,10 @@ static int gen6_ppgtt_init(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 	ppgtt->cleanup = gen6_ppgtt_cleanup;
 	ppgtt->pt_pages = kzalloc(sizeof(struct page *)*ppgtt->num_pd_entries,
 				  GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ppgtt->pt_pages)
+	if (!ppgtt->pt_pages) {
+		drm_mm_put_block(&ppgtt->node);
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ppgtt->num_pd_entries; i++) {
 		ppgtt->pt_pages[i] = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -274,7 +293,9 @@ static int gen6_ppgtt_init(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt)
 	ppgtt->clear_range(ppgtt, 0,
 			   ppgtt->num_pd_entries*I915_PPGTT_PT_ENTRIES);
 
-	ppgtt->pd_offset = first_pd_entry_in_global_pt * sizeof(gen6_gtt_pte_t);
+	DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Allocated pde space at GSM offset: %lx\n",
+			 ppgtt->node.start / PAGE_SIZE);
+	ppgtt->pd_offset = ppgtt->node.start / PAGE_SIZE;
 
 	return 0;
 
@@ -291,6 +312,7 @@ err_pt_alloc:
 			__free_page(ppgtt->pt_pages[i]);
 	}
 	kfree(ppgtt->pt_pages);
+	drm_mm_put_block(&ppgtt->node);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -397,6 +419,9 @@ void i915_gem_restore_gtt_mappings(struct drm_device *dev)
 	dev_priv->gtt.gtt_clear_range(dev, dev_priv->gtt.start / PAGE_SIZE,
 				      dev_priv->gtt.total / PAGE_SIZE);
 
+	if (dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt)
+		gen6_write_pdes(dev_priv, dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt);
+
 	list_for_each_entry(obj, &dev_priv->mm.bound_list, gtt_list) {
 		i915_gem_clflush_object(obj);
 		i915_gem_gtt_bind_object(obj, obj->cache_level);
@@ -641,12 +666,6 @@ void i915_gem_init_global_gtt(struct drm_device *dev)
 	if (intel_enable_ppgtt(dev) && HAS_ALIASING_PPGTT(dev)) {
 		int ret;
 
-		if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen <= 7) {
-			/* PPGTT pdes are stolen from global gtt ptes, so shrink the
-			 * aperture accordingly when using aliasing ppgtt. */
-			gtt_size -= I915_PPGTT_PD_ENTRIES*PAGE_SIZE;
-		}
-
 		i915_gem_setup_global_gtt(dev, 0, mappable_size, gtt_size);
 
 		ret = i915_gem_init_aliasing_ppgtt(dev);
@@ -655,7 +674,6 @@ void i915_gem_init_global_gtt(struct drm_device *dev)
 
 		DRM_ERROR("Aliased PPGTT setup failed %d\n", ret);
 		drm_mm_takedown(&dev_priv->mm.gtt_space);
-		gtt_size += I915_PPGTT_PD_ENTRIES*PAGE_SIZE;
 	}
 	i915_gem_setup_global_gtt(dev, 0, mappable_size, gtt_size);
 }
