return i915_wait_irq(dev, irqwait.irq_seq);
 }
 
-static int i915_enable_interrupt (drm_device_t *dev)
+static void i915_enable_interrupt (drm_device_t *dev)
 {
        drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = (drm_i915_private_t *) dev->dev_private;
        u16 flag;
                flag |= VSYNC_PIPEA_FLAG;
        if (dev_priv->vblank_pipe & DRM_I915_VBLANK_PIPE_B)
                flag |= VSYNC_PIPEB_FLAG;
-       if (dev_priv->vblank_pipe & ~(DRM_I915_VBLANK_PIPE_A|DRM_I915_VBLANK_PIPE_B)) {
-               DRM_ERROR("%s called with invalid pipe 0x%x\n",
-                         __FUNCTION__, dev_priv->vblank_pipe);
-               return DRM_ERR(EINVAL);
-       }
+
        I915_WRITE16(I915REG_INT_ENABLE_R, USER_INT_FLAG | flag);
-       return 0;
 }
 
 /* Set the vblank monitor pipe
        DRM_COPY_FROM_USER_IOCTL(pipe, (drm_i915_vblank_pipe_t __user *) data,
                                 sizeof(pipe));
 
+       if (pipe.pipe & ~(DRM_I915_VBLANK_PIPE_A|DRM_I915_VBLANK_PIPE_B)) {
+               DRM_ERROR("%s called with invalid pipe 0x%x\n", 
+                         __FUNCTION__, pipe.pipe);
+               return DRM_ERR(EINVAL);
+       }
+
        dev_priv->vblank_pipe = pipe.pipe;
-       return i915_enable_interrupt (dev);
+
+       i915_enable_interrupt (dev);
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 int i915_vblank_pipe_get(DRM_IOCTL_ARGS)
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->vbl_swaps.head);
        dev_priv->swaps_pending = 0;
 
+       if (!dev_priv->vblank_pipe)
+               dev_priv->vblank_pipe = DRM_I915_VBLANK_PIPE_A;
        i915_enable_interrupt(dev);
        DRM_INIT_WAITQUEUE(&dev_priv->irq_queue);
 }