}
 
        if (pr->flags.bm_check) {
-               /* bus mastering control is necessary */
                if (!pr->flags.bm_control) {
-                       /* In this case we enter C3 without bus mastering */
-                       ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
-                               "C3 support without bus mastering control\n"));
+                       if (pr->flags.has_cst != 1) {
+                               /* bus mastering control is necessary */
+                               ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
+                                       "C3 support requires BM control\n"));
+                               return;
+                       } else {
+                               /* Here we enter C3 without bus mastering */
+                               ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
+                                       "C3 support without BM control\n"));
+                       }
                }
        } else {
                /*