kfree(necd);
 }
 
-static int nec_8048_panel_enable(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
+static int nec_8048_panel_power_on(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
 {
-       int r = 0;
+       int r;
        struct nec_8048_data *necd = dev_get_drvdata(&dssdev->dev);
        struct backlight_device *bl = necd->bl;
 
+       if (dssdev->state == OMAP_DSS_DISPLAY_ACTIVE)
+               return 0;
+
+       r = omapdss_dpi_display_enable(dssdev);
+       if (r)
+               goto err0;
+
        if (dssdev->platform_enable) {
                r = dssdev->platform_enable(dssdev);
                if (r)
-                       return r;
+                       goto err1;
        }
 
        r = nec_8048_bl_update_status(bl);
        if (r < 0)
                dev_err(&dssdev->dev, "failed to set lcd brightness\n");
 
-       r = omapdss_dpi_display_enable(dssdev);
-
+       return 0;
+err1:
+       omapdss_dpi_display_disable(dssdev);
+err0:
        return r;
 }
 
-static void nec_8048_panel_disable(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
+static void nec_8048_panel_power_off(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
 {
        struct nec_8048_data *necd = dev_get_drvdata(&dssdev->dev);
        struct backlight_device *bl = necd->bl;
 
-       omapdss_dpi_display_disable(dssdev);
+       if (dssdev->state != OMAP_DSS_DISPLAY_ACTIVE)
+               return;
 
        bl->props.brightness = 0;
        nec_8048_bl_update_status(bl);
 
        if (dssdev->platform_disable)
                dssdev->platform_disable(dssdev);
+
+       omapdss_dpi_display_disable(dssdev);
+}
+
+static int nec_8048_panel_enable(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
+{
+       int r;
+
+       r = nec_8048_panel_power_on(dssdev);
+       if (r)
+               return r;
+
+       dssdev->state = OMAP_DSS_DISPLAY_ACTIVE;
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void nec_8048_panel_disable(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
+{
+       nec_8048_panel_power_off(dssdev);
+
+       dssdev->state = OMAP_DSS_DISPLAY_DISABLED;
 }
 
 static int nec_8048_panel_suspend(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
 {
-       nec_8048_panel_disable(dssdev);
+       nec_8048_panel_power_off(dssdev);
+
+       dssdev->state = OMAP_DSS_DISPLAY_SUSPENDED;
+
        return 0;
 }
 
 static int nec_8048_panel_resume(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
 {
-       return nec_8048_panel_enable(dssdev);
+       int r;
+
+       r = nec_8048_panel_power_on(dssdev);
+       if (r)
+               return r;
+
+       dssdev->state = OMAP_DSS_DISPLAY_ACTIVE;
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int nec_8048_recommended_bpp(struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)