I've tested the patches myself, and hotplug works with them.

** Description changed:

- Baytrail (server) machines can't be booted up without a monitor
- connected, because hotplug doesn't work without X. This has been fixed
- upstream in v4.8-rc1, four commits need to be backported:
+ Baytrail (server) machines can't be booted up without a display
+ connected, because hotplug doesn't work (X kinda works around it). This
+ has been fixed upstream in v4.8-rc1, four commits need to be backported:
  
  4570d833390b100 drm/i915/vlv: Make intel_crt_reset() per-encoder
  4c732e6ee9e7190 drm/i915/vlv: Reset the ADPA in vlv_display_power_well_init()
  21842ea84f161ae drm/i915/vlv: Disable HPD in valleyview_crt_detect_hotplug()
  84c8e0963da434d drm/i915: Enable polling when we don't have hpd
+ 
+ Test case:
+ 
+ 1.
+ - boot without a display attached
+ - switch to vt1
+ - attach the display
+ - hit a key, the display should wake up
+ 
+ 2.
+ - boot with a display
+ - switch to vt1
+ - detach & attach the display
+ - hit a key, the display should wake up

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  [BYT] display hotplug doesn't work on console

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