Merge commit 'v2.6.31-rc1' into dmaengine

64 files changed, 1356 insertions, 1906 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
index cf06494bb744..9a5d0aaac9d0 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ menuconfig IDE
 	  SMART parameters from disk drives.
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
-	  module will be called ide-core.ko.
+	  module will be called ide-core.
 
 	  For further information, please read <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt>.
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/alim15x3.c b/drivers/ide/alim15x3.c
index 537da1cde16d..e59b6dee9ae2 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/alim15x3.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/alim15x3.c
@@ -402,27 +402,23 @@ static u8 ali_cable_detect(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 	return cbl;
 }
 
-#if !defined(CONFIG_SPARC64) && !defined(CONFIG_PPC)
+#ifndef CONFIG_SPARC64
 /**
  *	init_hwif_ali15x3	-	Initialize the ALI IDE x86 stuff
  *	@hwif: interface to configure
  *
  *	Obtain the IRQ tables for an ALi based IDE solution on the PC
  *	class platforms. This part of the code isn't applicable to the
- *	Sparc and PowerPC systems.
+ *	Sparc systems.
  */
 
 static void __devinit init_hwif_ali15x3 (ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
-	struct pci_dev *dev = to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
 	u8 ideic, inmir;
 	s8 irq_routing_table[] = { -1,  9, 3, 10, 4,  5, 7,  6,
 				      1, 11, 0, 12, 0, 14, 0, 15 };
 	int irq = -1;
 
-	if (dev->device == PCI_DEVICE_ID_AL_M5229)
-		hwif->irq = hwif->channel ? 15 : 14;
-
 	if (isa_dev) {
 		/*
 		 * read IDE interface control
@@ -455,7 +451,7 @@ static void __devinit init_hwif_ali15x3 (ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 }
 #else
 #define init_hwif_ali15x3 NULL
-#endif /* !defined(CONFIG_SPARC64) && !defined(CONFIG_PPC) */
+#endif /* CONFIG_SPARC64 */
 
 /**
  *	init_dma_ali15x3	-	set up DMA on ALi15x3
diff --git a/drivers/ide/at91_ide.c b/drivers/ide/at91_ide.c
index 403d0e4265db..dbfeda42b940 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/at91_ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/at91_ide.c
@@ -185,8 +185,7 @@ static void at91_ide_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	timing = ide_timing_find_mode(XFER_PIO_0 + pio);
 	BUG_ON(!timing);
 
-	if ((pio > 2 || ata_id_has_iordy(drive->id)) &&
-	    !(ata_id_is_cfa(drive->id) && pio > 4))
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio))
 		use_iordy = 1;
 
 	apply_timings(chipselect, pio, timing, use_iordy);
@@ -216,6 +215,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info at91_ide_port_info __initdata = {
 	.host_flags 	= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA | IDE_HFLAG_SINGLE |
 			  IDE_HFLAG_NO_IO_32BIT | IDE_HFLAG_UNMASK_IRQS,
 	.pio_mask 	= ATA_PIO6,
+	.chipset	= ide_generic,
 };
 
 /*
@@ -246,8 +246,7 @@ irqreturn_t at91_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
 static int __init at91_ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	int ret;
-	hw_regs_t hw;
-	hw_regs_t *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	struct resource *res;
 	unsigned long tf_base = 0, ctl_base = 0;
@@ -304,10 +303,9 @@ static int __init at91_ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		ide_std_init_ports(&hw, tf_base, ctl_base + 6);
 
 	hw.irq = board->irq_pin;
-	hw.chipset = ide_generic;
 	hw.dev = &pdev->dev;
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(&at91_ide_port_info, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(&at91_ide_port_info, hws, 1);
 	if (!host) {
 		perr("failed to allocate ide host\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/au1xxx-ide.c b/drivers/ide/au1xxx-ide.c
index 46013644c965..58121bd6c115 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/au1xxx-ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/au1xxx-ide.c
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ static int auide_ddma_init(ide_hwif_t *hwif, const struct ide_port_info *d)
 }
 #endif
 
-static void auide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, _auide_hwif *ahwif)
+static void auide_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, _auide_hwif *ahwif)
 {
 	int i;
 	unsigned long *ata_regs = hw->io_ports_array;
@@ -499,6 +499,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info au1xxx_port_info = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_AU1XXX_MDMA2_DBDMA
 	.mwdma_mask		= ATA_MWDMA2,
 #endif
+	.chipset		= ide_au1xxx,
 };
 
 static int au_ide_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
@@ -507,7 +508,7 @@ static int au_ide_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	struct resource *res;
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	int ret = 0;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_AU1XXX_MDMA2_DBDMA)
 	char *mode = "MWDMA2";
@@ -548,9 +549,8 @@ static int au_ide_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	auide_setup_ports(&hw, ahwif);
 	hw.irq = ahwif->irq;
 	hw.dev = &dev->dev;
-	hw.chipset = ide_au1xxx;
 
-	ret = ide_host_add(&au1xxx_port_info, hws, &host);
+	ret = ide_host_add(&au1xxx_port_info, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/buddha.c b/drivers/ide/buddha.c
index d028f8864bc1..ab4f169d0837 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/buddha.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/buddha.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static const char *buddha_board_name[] = { "Buddha", "Catweasel", "X-Surf" };
      *  Check and acknowledge the interrupt status
      */
 
-static int buddha_ack_intr(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+static int buddha_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
     unsigned char ch;
 
@@ -109,21 +109,16 @@ static int buddha_ack_intr(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
     return 1;
 }
 
-static int xsurf_ack_intr(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+static void xsurf_clear_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
-    unsigned char ch;
-
-    ch = z_readb(hwif->io_ports.irq_addr);
-    /* X-Surf needs a 0 written to IRQ register to ensure ISA bit A11 stays at 0 */
-    z_writeb(0, hwif->io_ports.irq_addr);
-    if (!(ch & 0x80))
-	    return 0;
-    return 1;
+    /*
+     * X-Surf needs 0 written to IRQ register to ensure ISA bit A11 stays at 0
+     */
+    z_writeb(0, drive->hwif->io_ports.irq_addr);
 }
 
-static void __init buddha_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
-				      unsigned long ctl, unsigned long irq_port,
-				      ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr)
+static void __init buddha_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, unsigned long base,
+				      unsigned long ctl, unsigned long irq_port)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -138,14 +133,22 @@ static void __init buddha_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
 	hw->io_ports.irq_addr = irq_port;
 
 	hw->irq = IRQ_AMIGA_PORTS;
-	hw->ack_intr = ack_intr;
-
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
+static const struct ide_port_ops buddha_port_ops = {
+	.test_irq		= buddha_test_irq,
+};
+
+static const struct ide_port_ops xsurf_port_ops = {
+	.clear_irq		= xsurf_clear_irq,
+	.test_irq		= buddha_test_irq,
+};
+
 static const struct ide_port_info buddha_port_info = {
+	.port_ops		= &buddha_port_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
     /*
@@ -161,7 +164,8 @@ static int __init buddha_init(void)
 
 	while ((z = zorro_find_device(ZORRO_WILDCARD, z))) {
 		unsigned long board;
-		hw_regs_t hw[MAX_NUM_HWIFS], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+		struct ide_hw hw[MAX_NUM_HWIFS], *hws[MAX_NUM_HWIFS];
+		struct ide_port_info d = buddha_port_info;
 
 		if (z->id == ZORRO_PROD_INDIVIDUAL_COMPUTERS_BUDDHA) {
 			buddha_num_hwifs = BUDDHA_NUM_HWIFS;
@@ -172,6 +176,7 @@ static int __init buddha_init(void)
 		} else if (z->id == ZORRO_PROD_INDIVIDUAL_COMPUTERS_X_SURF) {
 			buddha_num_hwifs = XSURF_NUM_HWIFS;
 			type=BOARD_XSURF;
+			d.port_ops = &xsurf_port_ops;
 		} else 
 			continue;
 		
@@ -204,28 +209,24 @@ fail_base2:
 
 		for (i = 0; i < buddha_num_hwifs; i++) {
 			unsigned long base, ctl, irq_port;
-			ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr;
 
 			if (type != BOARD_XSURF) {
 				base = buddha_board + buddha_bases[i];
 				ctl = base + BUDDHA_CONTROL;
 				irq_port = buddha_board + buddha_irqports[i];
-				ack_intr = buddha_ack_intr;
 			} else {
 				base = buddha_board + xsurf_bases[i];
 				/* X-Surf has no CS1* (Control/AltStat) */
 				ctl = 0;
 				irq_port = buddha_board + xsurf_irqports[i];
-				ack_intr = xsurf_ack_intr;
 			}
 
-			buddha_setup_ports(&hw[i], base, ctl, irq_port,
-					   ack_intr);
+			buddha_setup_ports(&hw[i], base, ctl, irq_port);
 
 			hws[i] = &hw[i];
 		}
 
-		ide_host_add(&buddha_port_info, hws, NULL);
+		ide_host_add(&d, hws, i, NULL);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/cmd640.c b/drivers/ide/cmd640.c
index 8890276fef7f..1a32d62ed86b 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/cmd640.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/cmd640.c
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ static int cmd640_vlb;
 #define ARTTIM23	0x57
 #define   ARTTIM23_DIS_RA2	0x04
 #define   ARTTIM23_DIS_RA3	0x08
+#define   ARTTIM23_IDE23INTR	0x10
 #define DRWTIM23	0x58
 #define BRST		0x59
 
@@ -629,12 +630,24 @@ static void cmd640_init_dev(ide_drive_t *drive)
 #endif /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED */
 }
 
+static int cmd640_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+{
+	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
+	int irq_reg		= hwif->channel ? ARTTIM23 : CFR;
+	u8  irq_stat, irq_mask	= hwif->channel ? ARTTIM23_IDE23INTR :
+						  CFR_IDE01INTR;
+
+	pci_read_config_byte(dev, irq_reg, &irq_stat);
+
+	return (irq_stat & irq_mask) ? 1 : 0;
+}
 
 static const struct ide_port_ops cmd640_port_ops = {
 	.init_dev		= cmd640_init_dev,
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED
 	.set_pio_mode		= cmd640_set_pio_mode,
 #endif
+	.test_irq		= cmd640_test_irq,
 };
 
 static int pci_conf1(void)
@@ -708,7 +721,7 @@ static int __init cmd640x_init(void)
 	int second_port_cmd640 = 0, rc;
 	const char *bus_type, *port2;
 	u8 b, cfr;
-	hw_regs_t hw[2], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw[2], *hws[2];
 
 	if (cmd640_vlb && probe_for_cmd640_vlb()) {
 		bus_type = "VLB";
@@ -762,11 +775,9 @@ static int __init cmd640x_init(void)
 
 	ide_std_init_ports(&hw[0], 0x1f0, 0x3f6);
 	hw[0].irq = 14;
-	hw[0].chipset = ide_cmd640;
 
 	ide_std_init_ports(&hw[1], 0x170, 0x376);
 	hw[1].irq = 15;
-	hw[1].chipset = ide_cmd640;
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "cmd640: buggy cmd640%c interface on %s, config=0x%02x"
 			 "\n", 'a' + cmd640_chip_version - 1, bus_type, cfr);
@@ -824,7 +835,8 @@ static int __init cmd640x_init(void)
 	cmd640_dump_regs();
 #endif
 
-	return ide_host_add(&cmd640_port_info, hws, NULL);
+	return ide_host_add(&cmd640_port_info, hws, second_port_cmd640 ? 2 : 1,
+			    NULL);
 }
 
 module_param_named(probe_vlb, cmd640_vlb, bool, 0);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/cmd64x.c b/drivers/ide/cmd64x.c
index 80b777e4247b..680e5975217f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/cmd64x.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/cmd64x.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 1998		David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 1999-2002	Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
- * Copyright (C) 2007		MontaVista Software, Inc. <source@mvista.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2007,2009	MontaVista Software, Inc. <source@mvista.com>
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -118,8 +118,9 @@ static void cmd64x_tune_pio(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
 	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
 	struct ide_timing *t	= ide_timing_find_mode(XFER_PIO_0 + pio);
+	unsigned long setup_count;
 	unsigned int cycle_time;
-	u8 setup_count, arttim = 0;
+	u8 arttim = 0;
 
 	static const u8 setup_values[] = {0x40, 0x40, 0x40, 0x80, 0, 0xc0};
 	static const u8 arttim_regs[4] = {ARTTIM0, ARTTIM1, ARTTIM23, ARTTIM23};
@@ -140,10 +141,11 @@ static void cmd64x_tune_pio(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	if (hwif->channel) {
 		ide_drive_t *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
 
-		drive->drive_data = setup_count;
+		ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)setup_count);
 
 		if (pair)
-			setup_count = max_t(u8, setup_count, pair->drive_data);
+			setup_count = max_t(u8, setup_count,
+					(unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(pair));
 	}
 
 	if (setup_count > 5)		/* shouldn't actually happen... */
@@ -226,11 +228,11 @@ static void cmd64x_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
 		(void) pci_write_config_byte(dev, pciU, regU);
 }
 
-static int cmd648_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static void cmd648_clear_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
-	unsigned long base	= hwif->dma_base - (hwif->channel * 8);
-	int err			= ide_dma_end(drive);
+	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
+	unsigned long base	= pci_resource_start(dev, 4);
 	u8  irq_mask		= hwif->channel ? MRDMODE_INTR_CH1 :
 						  MRDMODE_INTR_CH0;
 	u8  mrdmode		= inb(base + 1);
@@ -238,11 +240,9 @@ static int cmd648_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	/* clear the interrupt bit */
 	outb((mrdmode & ~(MRDMODE_INTR_CH0 | MRDMODE_INTR_CH1)) | irq_mask,
 	     base + 1);
-
-	return err;
 }
 
-static int cmd64x_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static void cmd64x_clear_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
 	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
@@ -250,62 +250,40 @@ static int cmd64x_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	u8  irq_mask		= hwif->channel ? ARTTIM23_INTR_CH1 :
 						  CFR_INTR_CH0;
 	u8  irq_stat		= 0;
-	int err			= ide_dma_end(drive);
 
 	(void) pci_read_config_byte(dev, irq_reg, &irq_stat);
 	/* clear the interrupt bit */
 	(void) pci_write_config_byte(dev, irq_reg, irq_stat | irq_mask);
-
-	return err;
 }
 
-static int cmd648_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static int cmd648_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
-	unsigned long base	= hwif->dma_base - (hwif->channel * 8);
+	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
+	unsigned long base	= pci_resource_start(dev, 4);
 	u8 irq_mask		= hwif->channel ? MRDMODE_INTR_CH1 :
 						  MRDMODE_INTR_CH0;
-	u8 dma_stat		= inb(hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_STATUS);
 	u8 mrdmode		= inb(base + 1);
 
-#ifdef DEBUG
-	printk("%s: dma_stat: 0x%02x mrdmode: 0x%02x irq_mask: 0x%02x\n",
-	       drive->name, dma_stat, mrdmode, irq_mask);
-#endif
-	if (!(mrdmode & irq_mask))
-		return 0;
-
-	/* return 1 if INTR asserted */
-	if (dma_stat & 4)
-		return 1;
+	pr_debug("%s: mrdmode: 0x%02x irq_mask: 0x%02x\n",
+		 hwif->name, mrdmode, irq_mask);
 
-	return 0;
+	return (mrdmode & irq_mask) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
-static int cmd64x_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static int cmd64x_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
 	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
 	int irq_reg		= hwif->channel ? ARTTIM23 : CFR;
 	u8  irq_mask		= hwif->channel ? ARTTIM23_INTR_CH1 :
 						  CFR_INTR_CH0;
-	u8  dma_stat		= inb(hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_STATUS);
 	u8  irq_stat		= 0;
 
 	(void) pci_read_config_byte(dev, irq_reg, &irq_stat);
 
-#ifdef DEBUG
-	printk("%s: dma_stat: 0x%02x irq_stat: 0x%02x irq_mask: 0x%02x\n",
-	       drive->name, dma_stat, irq_stat, irq_mask);
-#endif
-	if (!(irq_stat & irq_mask))
-		return 0;
-
-	/* return 1 if INTR asserted */
-	if (dma_stat & 4)
-		return 1;
+	pr_debug("%s: irq_stat: 0x%02x irq_mask: 0x%02x\n",
+		 hwif->name, irq_stat, irq_mask);
 
-	return 0;
+	return (irq_stat & irq_mask) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -370,18 +348,17 @@ static u8 cmd64x_cable_detect(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 static const struct ide_port_ops cmd64x_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= cmd64x_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= cmd64x_set_dma_mode,
+	.clear_irq		= cmd64x_clear_irq,
+	.test_irq		= cmd64x_test_irq,
 	.cable_detect		= cmd64x_cable_detect,
 };
 
-static const struct ide_dma_ops cmd64x_dma_ops = {
-	.dma_host_set		= ide_dma_host_set,
-	.dma_setup		= ide_dma_setup,
-	.dma_start		= ide_dma_start,
-	.dma_end		= cmd64x_dma_end,
-	.dma_test_irq		= cmd64x_dma_test_irq,
-	.dma_lost_irq		= ide_dma_lost_irq,
-	.dma_timer_expiry	= ide_dma_sff_timer_expiry,
-	.dma_sff_read_status	= ide_dma_sff_read_status,
+static const struct ide_port_ops cmd648_port_ops = {
+	.set_pio_mode		= cmd64x_set_pio_mode,
+	.set_dma_mode		= cmd64x_set_dma_mode,
+	.clear_irq		= cmd648_clear_irq,
+	.test_irq		= cmd648_test_irq,
+	.cable_detect		= cmd64x_cable_detect,
 };
 
 static const struct ide_dma_ops cmd646_rev1_dma_ops = {
@@ -395,24 +372,12 @@ static const struct ide_dma_ops cmd646_rev1_dma_ops = {
 	.dma_sff_read_status	= ide_dma_sff_read_status,
 };
 
-static const struct ide_dma_ops cmd648_dma_ops = {
-	.dma_host_set		= ide_dma_host_set,
-	.dma_setup		= ide_dma_setup,
-	.dma_start		= ide_dma_start,
-	.dma_end		= cmd648_dma_end,
-	.dma_test_irq		= cmd648_dma_test_irq,
-	.dma_lost_irq		= ide_dma_lost_irq,
-	.dma_timer_expiry	= ide_dma_sff_timer_expiry,
-	.dma_sff_read_status	= ide_dma_sff_read_status,
-};
-
 static const struct ide_port_info cmd64x_chipsets[] __devinitdata = {
 	{	/* 0: CMD643 */
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
 		.init_chipset	= init_chipset_cmd64x,
 		.enablebits	= {{0x00,0x00,0x00}, {0x51,0x08,0x08}},
 		.port_ops	= &cmd64x_port_ops,
-		.dma_ops	= &cmd64x_dma_ops,
 		.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAG_CLEAR_SIMPLEX |
 				  IDE_HFLAG_ABUSE_PREFETCH,
 		.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO5,
@@ -423,10 +388,8 @@ static const struct ide_port_info cmd64x_chipsets[] __devinitdata = {
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
 		.init_chipset	= init_chipset_cmd64x,
 		.enablebits	= {{0x51,0x04,0x04}, {0x51,0x08,0x08}},
-		.port_ops	= &cmd64x_port_ops,
-		.dma_ops	= &cmd648_dma_ops,
-		.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE |
-				  IDE_HFLAG_ABUSE_PREFETCH,
+		.port_ops	= &cmd648_port_ops,
+		.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAG_ABUSE_PREFETCH,
 		.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO5,
 		.mwdma_mask	= ATA_MWDMA2,
 		.udma_mask	= ATA_UDMA2,
@@ -435,8 +398,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info cmd64x_chipsets[] __devinitdata = {
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
 		.init_chipset	= init_chipset_cmd64x,
 		.enablebits	= {{0x51,0x04,0x04}, {0x51,0x08,0x08}},
-		.port_ops	= &cmd64x_port_ops,
-		.dma_ops	= &cmd648_dma_ops,
+		.port_ops	= &cmd648_port_ops,
 		.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAG_ABUSE_PREFETCH,
 		.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO5,
 		.mwdma_mask	= ATA_MWDMA2,
@@ -446,8 +408,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info cmd64x_chipsets[] __devinitdata = {
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
 		.init_chipset	= init_chipset_cmd64x,
 		.enablebits	= {{0x51,0x04,0x04}, {0x51,0x08,0x08}},
-		.port_ops	= &cmd64x_port_ops,
-		.dma_ops	= &cmd648_dma_ops,
+		.port_ops	= &cmd648_port_ops,
 		.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAG_ABUSE_PREFETCH,
 		.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO5,
 		.mwdma_mask	= ATA_MWDMA2,
@@ -484,10 +445,9 @@ static int __devinit cmd64x_init_one(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_devic
 			 */
 			if (dev->revision < 3) {
 				d.enablebits[0].reg = 0;
+				d.port_ops = &cmd64x_port_ops;
 				if (dev->revision == 1)
 					d.dma_ops = &cmd646_rev1_dma_ops;
-				else
-					d.dma_ops = &cmd64x_dma_ops;
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/ide/cs5520.c b/drivers/ide/cs5520.c
index 87987a7d36c9..bd066bb9d611 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/cs5520.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/cs5520.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info cyrix_chipset __devinitdata = {
 static int __devinit cs5520_init_one(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 {
 	const struct ide_port_info *d = &cyrix_chipset;
-	hw_regs_t hw[4], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw[2], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL };
 
 	ide_setup_pci_noise(dev, d);
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static int __devinit cs5520_init_one(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_devic
 	ide_pci_setup_ports(dev, d, &hw[0], &hws[0]);
 	hw[0].irq = 14;
 
-	return ide_host_add(d, hws, NULL);
+	return ide_host_add(d, hws, 2, NULL);
 }
 
 static const struct pci_device_id cs5520_pci_tbl[] = {
diff --git a/drivers/ide/cs5536.c b/drivers/ide/cs5536.c
index 0332a95eefd4..9623b852c616 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/cs5536.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/cs5536.c
@@ -146,14 +146,16 @@ static void cs5536_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(drive->hwif->dev);
 	ide_drive_t *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
 	int cshift = (drive->dn & 1) ? IDE_CAST_D1_SHIFT : IDE_CAST_D0_SHIFT;
+	unsigned long timings = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
 	u32 cast;
 	u8 cmd_pio = pio;
 
 	if (pair)
 		cmd_pio = min(pio, ide_get_best_pio_mode(pair, 255, 4));
 
-	drive->drive_data &= (IDE_DRV_MASK << 8);
-	drive->drive_data |= drv_timings[pio];
+	timings &= (IDE_DRV_MASK << 8);
+	timings |= drv_timings[pio];
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)timings);
 
 	cs5536_program_dtc(drive, drv_timings[pio]);
 
@@ -186,6 +188,7 @@ static void cs5536_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 mode)
 
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(drive->hwif->dev);
 	int dshift = (drive->dn & 1) ? IDE_D1_SHIFT : IDE_D0_SHIFT;
+	unsigned long timings = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
 	u32 etc;
 
 	cs5536_read(pdev, ETC, &etc);
@@ -195,8 +198,9 @@ static void cs5536_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 mode)
 		etc |= udma_timings[mode - XFER_UDMA_0] << dshift;
 	} else { /* MWDMA */
 		etc &= ~(IDE_ETC_UDMA_MASK << dshift);
-		drive->drive_data &= IDE_DRV_MASK;
-		drive->drive_data |= mwdma_timings[mode - XFER_MW_DMA_0] << 8;
+		timings &= IDE_DRV_MASK;
+		timings |= mwdma_timings[mode - XFER_MW_DMA_0] << 8;
+		ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)timings);
 	}
 
 	cs5536_write(pdev, ETC, etc);
@@ -204,9 +208,11 @@ static void cs5536_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 mode)
 
 static void cs5536_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
+	unsigned long timings = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
+
 	if (drive->current_speed < XFER_UDMA_0 &&
-	    (drive->drive_data >> 8) != (drive->drive_data & IDE_DRV_MASK))
-		cs5536_program_dtc(drive, drive->drive_data >> 8);
+	    (timings >> 8) != (timings & IDE_DRV_MASK))
+		cs5536_program_dtc(drive, timings >> 8);
 
 	ide_dma_start(drive);
 }
@@ -214,10 +220,11 @@ static void cs5536_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 static int cs5536_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	int ret = ide_dma_end(drive);
+	unsigned long timings = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
 
 	if (drive->current_speed < XFER_UDMA_0 &&
-	    (drive->drive_data >> 8) != (drive->drive_data & IDE_DRV_MASK))
-		cs5536_program_dtc(drive, drive->drive_data & IDE_DRV_MASK);
+	    (timings >> 8) != (timings & IDE_DRV_MASK))
+		cs5536_program_dtc(drive, timings & IDE_DRV_MASK);
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/ide/delkin_cb.c b/drivers/ide/delkin_cb.c
index f153b95619bb..1e10eba62ceb 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/delkin_cb.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/delkin_cb.c
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info delkin_cb_port_info = {
 				  IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
 	.init_chipset		= delkin_cb_init_chipset,
+	.chipset		= ide_pci,
 };
 
 static int __devinit
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ delkin_cb_probe (struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	unsigned long base;
 	int rc;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
 	rc = pci_enable_device(dev);
 	if (rc) {
@@ -97,9 +98,8 @@ delkin_cb_probe (struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	ide_std_init_ports(&hw, base + 0x10, base + 0x1e);
 	hw.irq = dev->irq;
 	hw.dev = &dev->dev;
-	hw.chipset = ide_pci;		/* this enables IRQ sharing */
 
-	rc = ide_host_add(&delkin_cb_port_info, hws, &host);
+	rc = ide_host_add(&delkin_cb_port_info, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out_disable;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/falconide.c b/drivers/ide/falconide.c
index 0e2df6755ec9..a5a07ccb81a7 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/falconide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/falconide.c
@@ -111,9 +111,10 @@ static const struct ide_port_info falconide_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE |
 				  IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
-static void __init falconide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw)
+static void __init falconide_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -127,9 +128,6 @@ static void __init falconide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw)
 	hw->io_ports.ctl_addr = ATA_HD_BASE + ATA_HD_CONTROL;
 
 	hw->irq = IRQ_MFP_IDE;
-	hw->ack_intr = NULL;
-
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
     /*
@@ -139,7 +137,7 @@ static void __init falconide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw)
 static int __init falconide_init(void)
 {
 	struct ide_host *host;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	int rc;
 
 	if (!MACH_IS_ATARI || !ATARIHW_PRESENT(IDE))
@@ -154,7 +152,7 @@ static int __init falconide_init(void)
 
 	falconide_setup_ports(&hw);
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(&falconide_port_info, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(&falconide_port_info, hws, 1);
 	if (host == NULL) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/gayle.c b/drivers/ide/gayle.c
index c7119516c5a7..b9e517de6a82 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/gayle.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/gayle.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(doubler, "enable support for IDE doublers");
      *  Check and acknowledge the interrupt status
      */
 
-static int gayle_ack_intr_a4000(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+static int gayle_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
     unsigned char ch;
 
@@ -76,21 +76,16 @@ static int gayle_ack_intr_a4000(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
     return 1;
 }
 
-static int gayle_ack_intr_a1200(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+static void gayle_a1200_clear_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
-    unsigned char ch;
+    ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 
-    ch = z_readb(hwif->io_ports.irq_addr);
-    if (!(ch & GAYLE_IRQ_IDE))
-	return 0;
     (void)z_readb(hwif->io_ports.status_addr);
     z_writeb(0x7c, hwif->io_ports.irq_addr);
-    return 1;
 }
 
-static void __init gayle_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
-				     unsigned long ctl, unsigned long irq_port,
-				     ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr)
+static void __init gayle_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, unsigned long base,
+				     unsigned long ctl, unsigned long irq_port)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -105,15 +100,22 @@ static void __init gayle_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
 	hw->io_ports.irq_addr = irq_port;
 
 	hw->irq = IRQ_AMIGA_PORTS;
-	hw->ack_intr = ack_intr;
-
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
+static const struct ide_port_ops gayle_a4000_port_ops = {
+	.test_irq		= gayle_test_irq,
+};
+
+static const struct ide_port_ops gayle_a1200_port_ops = {
+	.clear_irq		= gayle_a1200_clear_irq,
+	.test_irq		= gayle_test_irq,
+};
+
 static const struct ide_port_info gayle_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE |
 				  IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
     /*
@@ -124,9 +126,9 @@ static int __init gayle_init(void)
 {
     unsigned long phys_base, res_start, res_n;
     unsigned long base, ctrlport, irqport;
-    ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr;
     int a4000, i, rc;
-    hw_regs_t hw[GAYLE_NUM_HWIFS], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+    struct ide_hw hw[GAYLE_NUM_HWIFS], *hws[GAYLE_NUM_HWIFS];
+    struct ide_port_info d = gayle_port_info;
 
     if (!MACH_IS_AMIGA)
 	return -ENODEV;
@@ -149,11 +151,11 @@ found:
 	if (a4000) {
 	    phys_base = GAYLE_BASE_4000;
 	    irqport = (unsigned long)ZTWO_VADDR(GAYLE_IRQ_4000);
-	    ack_intr = gayle_ack_intr_a4000;
+	    d.port_ops = &gayle_a4000_port_ops;
 	} else {
 	    phys_base = GAYLE_BASE_1200;
 	    irqport = (unsigned long)ZTWO_VADDR(GAYLE_IRQ_1200);
-	    ack_intr = gayle_ack_intr_a1200;
+	    d.port_ops = &gayle_a1200_port_ops;
 	}
 
 	res_start = ((unsigned long)phys_base) & ~(GAYLE_NEXT_PORT-1);
@@ -166,12 +168,12 @@ found:
 	base = (unsigned long)ZTWO_VADDR(phys_base + i * GAYLE_NEXT_PORT);
 	ctrlport = GAYLE_HAS_CONTROL_REG ? (base + GAYLE_CONTROL) : 0;
 
-	gayle_setup_ports(&hw[i], base, ctrlport, irqport, ack_intr);
+	gayle_setup_ports(&hw[i], base, ctrlport, irqport);
 
 	hws[i] = &hw[i];
     }
 
-    rc = ide_host_add(&gayle_port_info, hws, NULL);
+    rc = ide_host_add(&d, hws, i, NULL);
     if (rc)
 	release_mem_region(res_start, res_n);
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/hpt366.c b/drivers/ide/hpt366.c
index 0feb66c720e1..7ce68ef6b904 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/hpt366.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/hpt366.c
@@ -138,14 +138,6 @@
 #undef	HPT_RESET_STATE_ENGINE
 #undef	HPT_DELAY_INTERRUPT
 
-static const char *quirk_drives[] = {
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLlct08 08",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA6.4",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.4",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.5",
-	NULL
-};
-
 static const char *bad_ata100_5[] = {
 	"IBM-DTLA-307075",
 	"IBM-DTLA-307060",
@@ -729,27 +721,13 @@ static void hpt3xx_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	hpt3xx_set_mode(drive, XFER_PIO_0 + pio);
 }
 
-static void hpt3xx_quirkproc(ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	char *m			= (char *)&drive->id[ATA_ID_PROD];
-	const  char **list	= quirk_drives;
-
-	while (*list)
-		if (strstr(m, *list++)) {
-			drive->quirk_list = 1;
-			return;
-		}
-
-	drive->quirk_list = 0;
-}
-
 static void hpt3xx_maskproc(ide_drive_t *drive, int mask)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
 	struct pci_dev	*dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
 	struct hpt_info *info	= hpt3xx_get_info(hwif->dev);
 
-	if (drive->quirk_list == 0)
+	if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_NIEN_QUIRK) == 0)
 		return;
 
 	if (info->chip_type >= HPT370) {
@@ -1404,7 +1382,6 @@ static int __devinit hpt36x_init(struct pci_dev *dev, struct pci_dev *dev2)
 static const struct ide_port_ops hpt3xx_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= hpt3xx_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= hpt3xx_set_mode,
-	.quirkproc		= hpt3xx_quirkproc,
 	.maskproc		= hpt3xx_maskproc,
 	.mdma_filter		= hpt3xx_mdma_filter,
 	.udma_filter		= hpt3xx_udma_filter,
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ht6560b.c b/drivers/ide/ht6560b.c
index 2fb0f2965009..aafed8060e17 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ht6560b.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ht6560b.c
@@ -44,7 +44,12 @@
  *    bit3 (0x08): "1" 3 cycle time, "0" 2 cycle time	      (?)
  */
 #define HT_CONFIG_PORT	  0x3e6
-#define HT_CONFIG(drivea) (u8)(((drivea)->drive_data & 0xff00) >> 8)
+
+static inline u8 HT_CONFIG(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	return ((unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive) & 0xff00) >> 8;
+}
+
 /*
  * FIFO + PREFETCH (both a/b-model)
  */
@@ -90,7 +95,11 @@
  * Active Time for each drive. Smaller value gives higher speed.
  * In case of failures you should probably fall back to a higher value.
  */
-#define HT_TIMING(drivea) (u8)((drivea)->drive_data & 0x00ff)
+static inline u8 HT_TIMING(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	return (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive) & 0x00ff;
+}
+
 #define HT_TIMING_DEFAULT 0xff
 
 /*
@@ -242,23 +251,27 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ht6560b_lock);
  */
 static void ht_set_prefetch(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 state)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned long flags, config;
 	int t = HT_PREFETCH_MODE << 8;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ht6560b_lock, flags);
 
+	config = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
+
 	/*
 	 *  Prefetch mode and unmask irq seems to conflict
 	 */
 	if (state) {
-		drive->drive_data |= t;   /* enable prefetch mode */
+		config |= t;   /* enable prefetch mode */
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NO_UNMASK;
 		drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_UNMASK;
 	} else {
-		drive->drive_data &= ~t;  /* disable prefetch mode */
+		config &= ~t;  /* disable prefetch mode */
 		drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_NO_UNMASK;
 	}
 
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)config);
+
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ht6560b_lock, flags);
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
@@ -268,7 +281,7 @@ static void ht_set_prefetch(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 state)
 
 static void ht6560b_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned long flags, config;
 	u8 timing;
 	
 	switch (pio) {
@@ -281,8 +294,10 @@ static void ht6560b_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	timing = ht_pio2timings(drive, pio);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ht6560b_lock, flags);
-	drive->drive_data &= 0xff00;
-	drive->drive_data |= timing;
+	config = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
+	config &= 0xff00;
+	config |= timing;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)config);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ht6560b_lock, flags);
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
@@ -299,7 +314,7 @@ static void __init ht6560b_init_dev(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	if (hwif->channel)
 		t |= (HT_SECONDARY_IF << 8);
 
-	drive->drive_data = t;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)t);
 }
 
 static int probe_ht6560b;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/icside.c b/drivers/ide/icside.c
index 36da913cc553..0f67f1abbbd3 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/icside.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/icside.c
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ static struct cardinfo icside_cardinfo_v6_2 = {
 };
 
 struct icside_state {
-	unsigned int channel;
-	unsigned int enabled;
 	void __iomem *irq_port;
 	void __iomem *ioc_base;
 	unsigned int sel;
@@ -116,18 +114,11 @@ static void icside_irqenable_arcin_v6 (struct expansion_card *ec, int irqnr)
 	struct icside_state *state = ec->irq_data;
 	void __iomem *base = state->irq_port;
 
-	state->enabled = 1;
+	writeb(0, base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
+	readb(base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
 
-	switch (state->channel) {
-	case 0:
-		writeb(0, base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
-		readb(base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
-		break;
-	case 1:
-		writeb(0, base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
-		readb(base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
-		break;
-	}
+	writeb(0, base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
+	readb(base + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
 }
 
 /* Prototype: icside_irqdisable_arcin_v6 (struct expansion_card *ec, int irqnr)
@@ -137,8 +128,6 @@ static void icside_irqdisable_arcin_v6 (struct expansion_card *ec, int irqnr)
 {
 	struct icside_state *state = ec->irq_data;
 
-	state->enabled = 0;
-
 	readb(state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
 	readb(state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
 }
@@ -160,44 +149,6 @@ static const expansioncard_ops_t icside_ops_arcin_v6 = {
 	.irqpending	= icside_irqpending_arcin_v6,
 };
 
-/*
- * Handle routing of interrupts.  This is called before
- * we write the command to the drive.
- */
-static void icside_maskproc(ide_drive_t *drive, int mask)
-{
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
-	struct expansion_card *ec = ECARD_DEV(hwif->dev);
-	struct icside_state *state = ecard_get_drvdata(ec);
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	local_irq_save(flags);
-
-	state->channel = hwif->channel;
-
-	if (state->enabled && !mask) {
-		switch (hwif->channel) {
-		case 0:
-			writeb(0, state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
-			readb(state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
-			break;
-		case 1:
-			writeb(0, state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
-			readb(state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
-			break;
-		}
-	} else {
-		readb(state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_2);
-		readb(state->irq_port + ICS_ARCIN_V6_INTROFFSET_1);
-	}
-
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
-}
-
-static const struct ide_port_ops icside_v6_no_dma_port_ops = {
-	.maskproc		= icside_maskproc,
-};
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_ICS
 /*
  * SG-DMA support.
@@ -236,7 +187,8 @@ static const struct ide_port_ops icside_v6_no_dma_port_ops = {
  */
 static void icside_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 xfer_mode)
 {
-	int cycle_time, use_dma_info = 0;
+	unsigned long cycle_time;
+	int use_dma_info = 0;
 
 	switch (xfer_mode) {
 	case XFER_MW_DMA_2:
@@ -267,15 +219,15 @@ static void icside_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 xfer_mode)
 	if (use_dma_info && drive->id[ATA_ID_EIDE_DMA_TIME] > cycle_time)
 		cycle_time = drive->id[ATA_ID_EIDE_DMA_TIME];
 
-	drive->drive_data = cycle_time;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)cycle_time);
 
 	printk("%s: %s selected (peak %dMB/s)\n", drive->name,
-		ide_xfer_verbose(xfer_mode), 2000 / drive->drive_data);
+		ide_xfer_verbose(xfer_mode),
+		2000 / (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive));
 }
 
 static const struct ide_port_ops icside_v6_port_ops = {
 	.set_dma_mode		= icside_set_dma_mode,
-	.maskproc		= icside_maskproc,
 };
 
 static void icside_dma_host_set(ide_drive_t *drive, int on)
@@ -320,11 +272,6 @@ static int icside_dma_setup(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 	BUG_ON(dma_channel_active(ec->dma));
 
 	/*
-	 * Ensure that we have the right interrupt routed.
-	 */
-	icside_maskproc(drive, 0);
-
-	/*
 	 * Route the DMA signals to the correct interface.
 	 */
 	writeb(state->sel | hwif->channel, state->ioc_base);
@@ -332,7 +279,7 @@ static int icside_dma_setup(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 	/*
 	 * Select the correct timing for this drive.
 	 */
-	set_dma_speed(ec->dma, drive->drive_data);
+	set_dma_speed(ec->dma, (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive));
 
 	/*
 	 * Tell the DMA engine about the SG table and
@@ -381,7 +328,7 @@ static int icside_dma_off_init(ide_hwif_t *hwif, const struct ide_port_info *d)
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
 
-static void icside_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, void __iomem *base,
+static void icside_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, void __iomem *base,
 			       struct cardinfo *info, struct expansion_card *ec)
 {
 	unsigned long port = (unsigned long)base + info->dataoffset;
@@ -398,11 +345,11 @@ static void icside_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, void __iomem *base,
 
 	hw->irq = ec->irq;
 	hw->dev = &ec->dev;
-	hw->chipset = ide_acorn;
 }
 
 static const struct ide_port_info icside_v5_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
+	.chipset		= ide_acorn,
 };
 
 static int __devinit
@@ -410,7 +357,7 @@ icside_register_v5(struct icside_state *state, struct expansion_card *ec)
 {
 	void __iomem *base;
 	struct ide_host *host;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	int ret;
 
 	base = ecardm_iomap(ec, ECARD_RES_MEMC, 0, 0);
@@ -431,7 +378,7 @@ icside_register_v5(struct icside_state *state, struct expansion_card *ec)
 
 	icside_setup_ports(&hw, base, &icside_cardinfo_v5, ec);
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(&icside_v5_port_info, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(&icside_v5_port_info, hws, 1);
 	if (host == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
@@ -452,11 +399,11 @@ err_free:
 
 static const struct ide_port_info icside_v6_port_info __initdata = {
 	.init_dma		= icside_dma_off_init,
-	.port_ops		= &icside_v6_no_dma_port_ops,
 	.dma_ops		= &icside_v6_dma_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE | IDE_HFLAG_MMIO,
 	.mwdma_mask		= ATA_MWDMA2,
 	.swdma_mask		= ATA_SWDMA2,
+	.chipset		= ide_acorn,
 };
 
 static int __devinit
@@ -466,7 +413,7 @@ icside_register_v6(struct icside_state *state, struct expansion_card *ec)
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	unsigned int sel = 0;
 	int ret;
-	hw_regs_t hw[2], *hws[] = { &hw[0], &hw[1], NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw[2], *hws[] = { &hw[0], &hw[1] };
 	struct ide_port_info d = icside_v6_port_info;
 
 	ioc_base = ecardm_iomap(ec, ECARD_RES_IOCFAST, 0, 0);
@@ -506,7 +453,7 @@ icside_register_v6(struct icside_state *state, struct expansion_card *ec)
 	icside_setup_ports(&hw[0], easi_base, &icside_cardinfo_v6_1, ec);
 	icside_setup_ports(&hw[1], easi_base, &icside_cardinfo_v6_2, ec);
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(&d, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(&d, hws, 2);
 	if (host == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-4drives.c b/drivers/ide/ide-4drives.c
index 78aca75a2c48..979d342c338a 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-4drives.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-4drives.c
@@ -25,12 +25,13 @@ static const struct ide_port_info ide_4drives_port_info = {
 	.port_ops		= &ide_4drives_port_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA |
 				  IDE_HFLAG_4DRIVES,
+	.chipset		= ide_4drives,
 };
 
 static int __init ide_4drives_init(void)
 {
 	unsigned long base = 0x1f0, ctl = 0x3f6;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, &hw, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw, &hw };
 
 	if (probe_4drives == 0)
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -52,9 +53,8 @@ static int __init ide_4drives_init(void)
 
 	ide_std_init_ports(&hw, base, ctl);
 	hw.irq = 14;
-	hw.chipset = ide_4drives;
 
-	return ide_host_add(&ide_4drives_port_info, hws, NULL);
+	return ide_host_add(&ide_4drives_port_info, hws, 2, NULL);
 }
 
 module_init(ide_4drives_init);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c b/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
index 7201b176d75b..eb2181a6a11c 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
 
 #include <scsi/scsi.h>
 
+#define DRV_NAME "ide-atapi"
+#define PFX DRV_NAME ": "
+
 #ifdef DEBUG
 #define debug_log(fmt, args...) \
 	printk(KERN_INFO "ide: " fmt, ## args)
@@ -74,64 +77,36 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_check_atapi_device);
 void ide_init_pc(struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
 {
 	memset(pc, 0, sizeof(*pc));
-	pc->buf = pc->pc_buf;
-	pc->buf_size = IDE_PC_BUFFER_SIZE;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_init_pc);
 
 /*
- * Generate a new packet command request in front of the request queue, before
- * the current request, so that it will be processed immediately, on the next
- * pass through the driver.
- */
-static void ide_queue_pc_head(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk,
-			      struct ide_atapi_pc *pc, struct request *rq)
-{
-	blk_rq_init(NULL, rq);
-	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL;
-	rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_PREEMPT;
-	rq->buffer = (char *)pc;
-	rq->rq_disk = disk;
-
-	if (pc->req_xfer) {
-		rq->data = pc->buf;
-		rq->data_len = pc->req_xfer;
-	}
-
-	memcpy(rq->cmd, pc->c, 12);
-	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
-		rq->cmd[13] = REQ_IDETAPE_PC1;
-
-	drive->hwif->rq = NULL;
-
-	elv_add_request(drive->queue, rq, ELEVATOR_INSERT_FRONT, 0);
-}
-
-/*
  * Add a special packet command request to the tail of the request queue,
  * and wait for it to be serviced.
  */
 int ide_queue_pc_tail(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk,
-		      struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
+		      struct ide_atapi_pc *pc, void *buf, unsigned int bufflen)
 {
 	struct request *rq;
 	int error;
 
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL;
-	rq->buffer = (char *)pc;
+	rq->special = (char *)pc;
 
-	if (pc->req_xfer) {
-		rq->data = pc->buf;
-		rq->data_len = pc->req_xfer;
+	if (buf && bufflen) {
+		error = blk_rq_map_kern(drive->queue, rq, buf, bufflen,
+					GFP_NOIO);
+		if (error)
+			goto put_req;
 	}
 
 	memcpy(rq->cmd, pc->c, 12);
 	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
 		rq->cmd[13] = REQ_IDETAPE_PC1;
 	error = blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, disk, rq, 0);
+put_req:
 	blk_put_request(rq);
-
 	return error;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_queue_pc_tail);
@@ -143,7 +118,7 @@ int ide_do_test_unit_ready(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk)
 	ide_init_pc(&pc);
 	pc.c[0] = TEST_UNIT_READY;
 
-	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_do_test_unit_ready);
 
@@ -158,7 +133,7 @@ int ide_do_start_stop(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk, int start)
 	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
 		pc.flags |= PC_FLAG_WAIT_FOR_DSC;
 
-	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_do_start_stop);
 
@@ -173,7 +148,7 @@ int ide_set_media_lock(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk, int on)
 	pc.c[0] = ALLOW_MEDIUM_REMOVAL;
 	pc.c[4] = on;
 
-	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_set_media_lock);
 
@@ -191,20 +166,109 @@ void ide_create_request_sense_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_create_request_sense_cmd);
 
+void ide_prep_sense(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
+{
+	struct request_sense *sense = &drive->sense_data;
+	struct request *sense_rq = &drive->sense_rq;
+	unsigned int cmd_len, sense_len;
+	int err;
+
+	switch (drive->media) {
+	case ide_floppy:
+		cmd_len = 255;
+		sense_len = 18;
+		break;
+	case ide_tape:
+		cmd_len = 20;
+		sense_len = 20;
+		break;
+	default:
+		cmd_len = 18;
+		sense_len = 18;
+	}
+
+	BUG_ON(sense_len > sizeof(*sense));
+
+	if (blk_sense_request(rq) || drive->sense_rq_armed)
+		return;
+
+	memset(sense, 0, sizeof(*sense));
+
+	blk_rq_init(rq->q, sense_rq);
+
+	err = blk_rq_map_kern(drive->queue, sense_rq, sense, sense_len,
+			      GFP_NOIO);
+	if (unlikely(err)) {
+		if (printk_ratelimit())
+			printk(KERN_WARNING PFX "%s: failed to map sense "
+					    "buffer\n", drive->name);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	sense_rq->rq_disk = rq->rq_disk;
+	sense_rq->cmd[0] = GPCMD_REQUEST_SENSE;
+	sense_rq->cmd[4] = cmd_len;
+	sense_rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SENSE;
+	sense_rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_PREEMPT;
+
+	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
+		sense_rq->cmd[13] = REQ_IDETAPE_PC1;
+
+	drive->sense_rq_armed = true;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_prep_sense);
+
+int ide_queue_sense_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, void *special)
+{
+	/* deferred failure from ide_prep_sense() */
+	if (!drive->sense_rq_armed) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING PFX "%s: error queuing a sense request\n",
+		       drive->name);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	drive->sense_rq.special = special;
+	drive->sense_rq_armed = false;
+
+	drive->hwif->rq = NULL;
+
+	elv_add_request(drive->queue, &drive->sense_rq,
+			ELEVATOR_INSERT_FRONT, 0);
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_queue_sense_rq);
+
 /*
  * Called when an error was detected during the last packet command.
- * We queue a request sense packet command in the head of the request list.
+ * We queue a request sense packet command at the head of the request
+ * queue.
  */
-void ide_retry_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk)
+void ide_retry_pc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
-	struct request *rq = &drive->request_sense_rq;
+	struct request *failed_rq = drive->hwif->rq;
+	struct request *sense_rq = &drive->sense_rq;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc *pc = &drive->request_sense_pc;
 
 	(void)ide_read_error(drive);
-	ide_create_request_sense_cmd(drive, pc);
+
+	/* init pc from sense_rq */
+	ide_init_pc(pc);
+	memcpy(pc->c, sense_rq->cmd, 12);
+
 	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
-		set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC, &drive->atapi_flags);
-	ide_queue_pc_head(drive, disk, pc, rq);
+		drive->atapi_flags |= IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC;
+
+	/*
+	 * Push back the failed request and put request sense on top
+	 * of it.  The failed command will be retried after sense data
+	 * is acquired.
+	 */
+	blk_requeue_request(failed_rq->q, failed_rq);
+	drive->hwif->rq = NULL;
+	if (ide_queue_sense_rq(drive, pc)) {
+		blk_start_request(failed_rq);
+		ide_complete_rq(drive, -EIO, blk_rq_bytes(failed_rq));
+	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_retry_pc);
 
@@ -231,7 +295,7 @@ int ide_cd_expiry(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		break;
 	default:
 		if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_QUIET))
-			printk(KERN_INFO "cmd 0x%x timed out\n",
+			printk(KERN_INFO PFX "cmd 0x%x timed out\n",
 					 rq->cmd[0]);
 		wait = 0;
 		break;
@@ -246,7 +310,7 @@ int ide_cd_get_xferlen(struct request *rq)
 		return 32768;
 	else if (blk_sense_request(rq) || blk_pc_request(rq) ||
 			 rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC)
-		return rq->data_len;
+		return blk_rq_bytes(rq);
 	else
 		return 0;
 }
@@ -265,6 +329,55 @@ void ide_read_bcount_and_ireason(ide_drive_t *drive, u16 *bcount, u8 *ireason)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_read_bcount_and_ireason);
 
 /*
+ * Check the contents of the interrupt reason register and attempt to recover if
+ * there are problems.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * - 0 if everything's ok
+ * - 1 if the request has to be terminated.
+ */
+int ide_check_ireason(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq, int len,
+		      int ireason, int rw)
+{
+	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
+
+	debug_log("ireason: 0x%x, rw: 0x%x\n", ireason, rw);
+
+	if (ireason == (!rw << 1))
+		return 0;
+	else if (ireason == (rw << 1)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: %s: wrong transfer direction!\n",
+				drive->name, __func__);
+
+		if (dev_is_idecd(drive))
+			ide_pad_transfer(drive, rw, len);
+	} else if (!rw && ireason == ATAPI_COD) {
+		if (dev_is_idecd(drive)) {
+			/*
+			 * Some drives (ASUS) seem to tell us that status info
+			 * is available.  Just get it and ignore.
+			 */
+			(void)hwif->tp_ops->read_status(hwif);
+			return 0;
+		}
+	} else {
+		if (ireason & ATAPI_COD)
+			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: CoD != 0 in %s\n", drive->name,
+					__func__);
+
+		/* drive wants a command packet, or invalid ireason... */
+		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: %s: bad interrupt reason 0x%02x\n",
+				drive->name, __func__, ireason);
+	}
+
+	if (dev_is_idecd(drive) && rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC)
+		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_FAILED;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_check_ireason);
+
+/*
  * This is the usual interrupt handler which will be called during a packet
  * command.  We will transfer some of the data (as requested by the drive)
  * and will re-point interrupt handler to us.
@@ -276,7 +389,6 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	struct ide_cmd *cmd = &hwif->cmd;
 	struct request *rq = hwif->rq;
 	const struct ide_tp_ops *tp_ops = hwif->tp_ops;
-	xfer_func_t *xferfunc;
 	unsigned int timeout, done;
 	u16 bcount;
 	u8 stat, ireason, dsc = 0;
@@ -299,25 +411,21 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 		if (rc || (drive->media == ide_tape && (stat & ATA_ERR))) {
 			if (drive->media == ide_floppy)
-				printk(KERN_ERR "%s: DMA %s error\n",
+				printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: DMA %s error\n",
 					drive->name, rq_data_dir(pc->rq)
 						     ? "write" : "read");
 			pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR;
-		} else {
-			pc->xferred = pc->req_xfer;
-			if (drive->pc_update_buffers)
-				drive->pc_update_buffers(drive, pc);
-		}
+		} else
+			rq->resid_len = 0;
 		debug_log("%s: DMA finished\n", drive->name);
 	}
 
 	/* No more interrupts */
 	if ((stat & ATA_DRQ) == 0) {
 		int uptodate, error;
-		unsigned int done;
 
 		debug_log("Packet command completed, %d bytes transferred\n",
-			  pc->xferred);
+			  blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 
 		pc->flags &= ~PC_FLAG_DMA_IN_PROGRESS;
 
@@ -335,15 +443,15 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 				pc->rq->errors++;
 
 			if (rq->cmd[0] == REQUEST_SENSE) {
-				printk(KERN_ERR "%s: I/O error in request sense"
-						" command\n", drive->name);
+				printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: I/O error in request "
+						"sense command\n", drive->name);
 				return ide_do_reset(drive);
 			}
 
 			debug_log("[cmd %x]: check condition\n", rq->cmd[0]);
 
 			/* Retry operation */
-			ide_retry_pc(drive, rq->rq_disk);
+			ide_retry_pc(drive);
 
 			/* queued, but not started */
 			return ide_stopped;
@@ -353,6 +461,12 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		if ((pc->flags & PC_FLAG_WAIT_FOR_DSC) && (stat & ATA_DSC) == 0)
 			dsc = 1;
 
+		/*
+		 * ->pc_callback() might change rq->data_len for
+		 * residual count, cache total length.
+		 */
+		done = blk_rq_bytes(rq);
+
 		/* Command finished - Call the callback function */
 		uptodate = drive->pc_callback(drive, dsc);
 
@@ -361,7 +475,6 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 		if (blk_special_request(rq)) {
 			rq->errors = 0;
-			done = blk_rq_bytes(rq);
 			error = 0;
 		} else {
 
@@ -370,22 +483,17 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 					rq->errors = -EIO;
 			}
 
-			if (drive->media == ide_tape)
-				done = ide_rq_bytes(rq); /* FIXME */
-			else
-				done = blk_rq_bytes(rq);
-
 			error = uptodate ? 0 : -EIO;
 		}
 
-		ide_complete_rq(drive, error, done);
+		ide_complete_rq(drive, error, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 		return ide_stopped;
 	}
 
 	if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_DMA_IN_PROGRESS) {
 		pc->flags &= ~PC_FLAG_DMA_IN_PROGRESS;
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: The device wants to issue more interrupts "
-				"in DMA mode\n", drive->name);
+		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: The device wants to issue more "
+				"interrupts in DMA mode\n", drive->name);
 		ide_dma_off(drive);
 		return ide_do_reset(drive);
 	}
@@ -393,43 +501,22 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	/* Get the number of bytes to transfer on this interrupt. */
 	ide_read_bcount_and_ireason(drive, &bcount, &ireason);
 
-	if (ireason & ATAPI_COD) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: CoD != 0 in %s\n", drive->name, __func__);
+	if (ide_check_ireason(drive, rq, bcount, ireason, write))
 		return ide_do_reset(drive);
-	}
 
-	if (((ireason & ATAPI_IO) == ATAPI_IO) == write) {
-		/* Hopefully, we will never get here */
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: We wanted to %s, but the device wants us "
-				"to %s!\n", drive->name,
-				(ireason & ATAPI_IO) ? "Write" : "Read",
-				(ireason & ATAPI_IO) ? "Read" : "Write");
-		return ide_do_reset(drive);
-	}
-
-	xferfunc = write ? tp_ops->output_data : tp_ops->input_data;
-
-	if (drive->media == ide_floppy && pc->buf == NULL) {
-		done = min_t(unsigned int, bcount, cmd->nleft);
-		ide_pio_bytes(drive, cmd, write, done);
-	} else if (drive->media == ide_tape && pc->bh) {
-		done = drive->pc_io_buffers(drive, pc, bcount, write);
-	} else {
-		done = min_t(unsigned int, bcount, pc->req_xfer - pc->xferred);
-		xferfunc(drive, NULL, pc->cur_pos, done);
-	}
+	done = min_t(unsigned int, bcount, cmd->nleft);
+	ide_pio_bytes(drive, cmd, write, done);
 
-	/* Update the current position */
-	pc->xferred += done;
-	pc->cur_pos += done;
+	/* Update transferred byte count */
+	rq->resid_len -= done;
 
 	bcount -= done;
 
 	if (bcount)
 		ide_pad_transfer(drive, write, bcount);
 
-	debug_log("[cmd %x] transferred %d bytes, padded %d bytes\n",
-		  rq->cmd[0], done, bcount);
+	debug_log("[cmd %x] transferred %d bytes, padded %d bytes, resid: %u\n",
+		  rq->cmd[0], done, bcount, rq->resid_len);
 
 	/* And set the interrupt handler again */
 	ide_set_handler(drive, ide_pc_intr, timeout);
@@ -463,13 +550,13 @@ static u8 ide_wait_ireason(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 ireason)
 
 	while (retries-- && ((ireason & ATAPI_COD) == 0 ||
 		(ireason & ATAPI_IO))) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: (IO,CoD != (0,1) while issuing "
+		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: (IO,CoD != (0,1) while issuing "
 				"a packet command, retrying\n", drive->name);
 		udelay(100);
 		ireason = ide_read_ireason(drive);
 		if (retries == 0) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: (IO,CoD != (0,1) while issuing "
-					"a packet command, ignoring\n",
+			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: (IO,CoD != (0,1) while issuing"
+					" a packet command, ignoring\n",
 					drive->name);
 			ireason |= ATAPI_COD;
 			ireason &= ~ATAPI_IO;
@@ -500,7 +587,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_transfer_pc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	u8 ireason;
 
 	if (ide_wait_stat(&startstop, drive, ATA_DRQ, ATA_BUSY, WAIT_READY)) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Strange, packet command initiated yet "
+		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: Strange, packet command initiated yet "
 				"DRQ isn't asserted\n", drive->name);
 		return startstop;
 	}
@@ -525,7 +612,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_transfer_pc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 		/*
 		 * If necessary schedule the packet transfer to occur 'timeout'
-		 * miliseconds later in ide_delayed_transfer_pc() after the
+		 * milliseconds later in ide_delayed_transfer_pc() after the
 		 * device says it's ready for a packet.
 		 */
 		if (drive->atapi_flags & IDE_AFLAG_ZIP_DRIVE) {
@@ -542,8 +629,8 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_transfer_pc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 			ireason = ide_wait_ireason(drive, ireason);
 
 		if ((ireason & ATAPI_COD) == 0 || (ireason & ATAPI_IO)) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: (IO,CoD) != (0,1) while issuing "
-					"a packet command\n", drive->name);
+			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: (IO,CoD) != (0,1) while "
+				"issuing a packet command\n", drive->name);
 
 			return ide_do_reset(drive);
 		}
@@ -581,7 +668,7 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_issue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 	ide_expiry_t *expiry = NULL;
 	struct request *rq = hwif->rq;
-	unsigned int timeout;
+	unsigned int timeout, bytes;
 	u16 bcount;
 	u8 valid_tf;
 	u8 drq_int = !!(drive->atapi_flags & IDE_AFLAG_DRQ_INTERRUPT);
@@ -597,14 +684,14 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_issue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 	} else {
 		pc = drive->pc;
 
-		/* We haven't transferred any data yet */
-		pc->xferred = 0;
-		pc->cur_pos = pc->buf;
-
 		valid_tf = IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
-		bcount = ((drive->media == ide_tape) ?
-				pc->req_xfer :
-				min(pc->req_xfer, 63 * 1024));
+		bytes = blk_rq_bytes(rq);
+		bcount = ((drive->media == ide_tape) ? bytes
+						     : min_t(unsigned int,
+							     bytes, 63 * 1024));
+
+		/* We haven't transferred any data yet */
+		rq->resid_len = bcount;
 
 		if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR) {
 			pc->flags &= ~PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
index 925eb9e245d1..4a19686fcfe9 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
@@ -92,16 +92,16 @@ static void cdrom_saw_media_change(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	drive->atapi_flags &= ~IDE_AFLAG_TOC_VALID;
 }
 
-static int cdrom_log_sense(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
-			   struct request_sense *sense)
+static int cdrom_log_sense(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
+	struct request_sense *sense = &drive->sense_data;
 	int log = 0;
 
-	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_SENSE, "sense_key: 0x%x", sense->sense_key);
-
 	if (!sense || !rq || (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_QUIET))
 		return 0;
 
+	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_SENSE, "sense_key: 0x%x", sense->sense_key);
+
 	switch (sense->sense_key) {
 	case NO_SENSE:
 	case RECOVERED_ERROR:
@@ -140,12 +140,12 @@ static int cdrom_log_sense(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 }
 
 static void cdrom_analyze_sense_data(ide_drive_t *drive,
-			      struct request *failed_command,
-			      struct request_sense *sense)
+				     struct request *failed_command)
 {
+	struct request_sense *sense = &drive->sense_data;
+	struct cdrom_info *info = drive->driver_data;
 	unsigned long sector;
 	unsigned long bio_sectors;
-	struct cdrom_info *info = drive->driver_data;
 
 	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_SENSE, "error_code: 0x%x, sense_key: 0x%x",
 				     sense->error_code, sense->sense_key);
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void cdrom_analyze_sense_data(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_SENSE, "failed cmd: 0x%x",
 					     failed_command->cmd[0]);
 
-	if (!cdrom_log_sense(drive, failed_command, sense))
+	if (!cdrom_log_sense(drive, failed_command))
 		return;
 
 	/*
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static void cdrom_analyze_sense_data(ide_drive_t *drive,
 				 (sense->information[2] <<  8) |
 				 (sense->information[3]);
 
-			if (drive->queue->hardsect_size == 2048)
+			if (queue_logical_block_size(drive->queue) == 2048)
 				/* device sector size is 2K */
 				sector <<= 2;
 
@@ -206,63 +206,33 @@ static void cdrom_analyze_sense_data(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	ide_cd_log_error(drive->name, failed_command, sense);
 }
 
-static void cdrom_queue_request_sense(ide_drive_t *drive, void *sense,
-				      struct request *failed_command)
-{
-	struct cdrom_info *info		= drive->driver_data;
-	struct request *rq		= &drive->request_sense_rq;
-
-	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_SENSE, "enter");
-
-	if (sense == NULL)
-		sense = &info->sense_data;
-
-	/* stuff the sense request in front of our current request */
-	blk_rq_init(NULL, rq);
-	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC;
-	rq->rq_disk = info->disk;
-
-	rq->data = sense;
-	rq->cmd[0] = GPCMD_REQUEST_SENSE;
-	rq->cmd[4] = 18;
-	rq->data_len = 18;
-
-	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SENSE;
-	rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_PREEMPT;
-
-	/* NOTE! Save the failed command in "rq->buffer" */
-	rq->buffer = (void *) failed_command;
-
-	if (failed_command)
-		ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_SENSE, "failed_cmd: 0x%x",
-					     failed_command->cmd[0]);
-
-	drive->hwif->rq = NULL;
-
-	elv_add_request(drive->queue, rq, ELEVATOR_INSERT_FRONT, 0);
-}
-
 static void ide_cd_complete_failed_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
 	/*
-	 * For REQ_TYPE_SENSE, "rq->buffer" points to the original
-	 * failed request
+	 * For REQ_TYPE_SENSE, "rq->special" points to the original
+	 * failed request.  Also, the sense data should be read
+	 * directly from rq which might be different from the original
+	 * sense buffer if it got copied during mapping.
 	 */
-	struct request *failed = (struct request *)rq->buffer;
-	struct cdrom_info *info = drive->driver_data;
-	void *sense = &info->sense_data;
+	struct request *failed = (struct request *)rq->special;
+	void *sense = bio_data(rq->bio);
 
 	if (failed) {
 		if (failed->sense) {
-			sense = failed->sense;
+			/*
+			 * Sense is always read into drive->sense_data.
+			 * Copy back if the failed request has its
+			 * sense pointer set.
+			 */
+			memcpy(failed->sense, sense, 18);
 			failed->sense_len = rq->sense_len;
 		}
-		cdrom_analyze_sense_data(drive, failed, sense);
+		cdrom_analyze_sense_data(drive, failed);
 
 		if (ide_end_rq(drive, failed, -EIO, blk_rq_bytes(failed)))
 			BUG();
 	} else
-		cdrom_analyze_sense_data(drive, NULL, sense);
+		cdrom_analyze_sense_data(drive, NULL);
 }
 
 
@@ -428,70 +398,17 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 
 	/* if we got a CHECK_CONDITION status, queue a request sense command */
 	if (stat & ATA_ERR)
-		cdrom_queue_request_sense(drive, NULL, NULL);
+		return ide_queue_sense_rq(drive, NULL) ? 2 : 1;
 	return 1;
 
 end_request:
 	if (stat & ATA_ERR) {
-		struct request_queue *q = drive->queue;
-		unsigned long flags;
-
-		spin_lock_irqsave(q->queue_lock, flags);
-		blkdev_dequeue_request(rq);
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(q->queue_lock, flags);
-
 		hwif->rq = NULL;
-
-		cdrom_queue_request_sense(drive, rq->sense, rq);
-		return 1;
+		return ide_queue_sense_rq(drive, rq) ? 2 : 1;
 	} else
 		return 2;
 }
 
-/*
- * Check the contents of the interrupt reason register from the cdrom
- * and attempt to recover if there are problems.  Returns  0 if everything's
- * ok; nonzero if the request has been terminated.
- */
-static int ide_cd_check_ireason(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
-				int len, int ireason, int rw)
-{
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
-
-	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_FUNC, "ireason: 0x%x, rw: 0x%x", ireason, rw);
-
-	/*
-	 * ireason == 0: the drive wants to receive data from us
-	 * ireason == 2: the drive is expecting to transfer data to us
-	 */
-	if (ireason == (!rw << 1))
-		return 0;
-	else if (ireason == (rw << 1)) {
-
-		/* whoops... */
-		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: %s: wrong transfer direction!\n",
-				drive->name, __func__);
-
-		ide_pad_transfer(drive, rw, len);
-	} else  if (rw == 0 && ireason == 1) {
-		/*
-		 * Some drives (ASUS) seem to tell us that status info is
-		 * available.  Just get it and ignore.
-		 */
-		(void)hwif->tp_ops->read_status(hwif);
-		return 0;
-	} else {
-		/* drive wants a command packet, or invalid ireason... */
-		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: %s: bad interrupt reason 0x%02x\n",
-				drive->name, __func__, ireason);
-	}
-
-	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC)
-		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_FAILED;
-
-	return -1;
-}
-
 static void ide_cd_request_sense_fixup(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 {
 	struct request *rq = cmd->rq;
@@ -503,14 +420,8 @@ static void ide_cd_request_sense_fixup(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 	 * and some drives don't send them.  Sigh.
 	 */
 	if (rq->cmd[0] == GPCMD_REQUEST_SENSE &&
-	    cmd->nleft > 0 && cmd->nleft <= 5) {
-		unsigned int ofs = cmd->nbytes - cmd->nleft;
-
-		while (cmd->nleft > 0) {
-			*((u8 *)rq->data + ofs++) = 0;
-			cmd->nleft--;
-		}
-	}
+	    cmd->nleft > 0 && cmd->nleft <= 5)
+		cmd->nleft = 0;
 }
 
 int ide_cd_queue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, const unsigned char *cmd,
@@ -543,14 +454,18 @@ int ide_cd_queue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, const unsigned char *cmd,
 		rq->cmd_flags |= cmd_flags;
 		rq->timeout = timeout;
 		if (buffer) {
-			rq->data = buffer;
-			rq->data_len = *bufflen;
+			error = blk_rq_map_kern(drive->queue, rq, buffer,
+						*bufflen, GFP_NOIO);
+			if (error) {
+				blk_put_request(rq);
+				return error;
+			}
 		}
 
 		error = blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, info->disk, rq, 0);
 
 		if (buffer)
-			*bufflen = rq->data_len;
+			*bufflen = rq->resid_len;
 
 		flags = rq->cmd_flags;
 		blk_put_request(rq);
@@ -608,7 +523,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	struct request *rq = hwif->rq;
 	ide_expiry_t *expiry = NULL;
 	int dma_error = 0, dma, thislen, uptodate = 0;
-	int write = (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE) ? 1 : 0, rc = 0, nsectors;
+	int write = (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE) ? 1 : 0, rc = 0;
 	int sense = blk_sense_request(rq);
 	unsigned int timeout;
 	u16 len;
@@ -685,8 +600,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		goto out_end;
 	}
 
-	/* check which way to transfer data */
-	rc = ide_cd_check_ireason(drive, rq, len, ireason, write);
+	rc = ide_check_ireason(drive, rq, len, ireason, write);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out_end;
 
@@ -738,13 +652,8 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 out_end:
 	if (blk_pc_request(rq) && rc == 0) {
-		unsigned int dlen = rq->data_len;
-
-		rq->data_len = 0;
-
-		if (blk_end_request(rq, 0, dlen))
-			BUG();
-
+		rq->resid_len = 0;
+		blk_end_request_all(rq, 0);
 		hwif->rq = NULL;
 	} else {
 		if (sense && uptodate)
@@ -758,25 +667,17 @@ out_end:
 				rq->errors = -EIO;
 		}
 
-		if (uptodate == 0)
+		if (uptodate == 0 && rq->bio)
 			ide_cd_error_cmd(drive, cmd);
 
 		/* make sure it's fully ended */
-		if (blk_pc_request(rq))
-			nsectors = (rq->data_len + 511) >> 9;
-		else
-			nsectors = rq->hard_nr_sectors;
-
-		if (nsectors == 0)
-			nsectors = 1;
-
 		if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0) {
-			rq->data_len -= (cmd->nbytes - cmd->nleft);
+			rq->resid_len -= cmd->nbytes - cmd->nleft;
 			if (uptodate == 0 && (cmd->tf_flags & IDE_TFLAG_WRITE))
-				rq->data_len += cmd->last_xfer_len;
+				rq->resid_len += cmd->last_xfer_len;
 		}
 
-		ide_complete_rq(drive, uptodate ? 0 : -EIO, nsectors << 9);
+		ide_complete_rq(drive, uptodate ? 0 : -EIO, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 
 		if (sense && rc == 2)
 			ide_error(drive, "request sense failure", stat);
@@ -790,7 +691,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_start_rw(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 	struct request_queue *q = drive->queue;
 	int write = rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE;
 	unsigned short sectors_per_frame =
-		queue_hardsect_size(q) >> SECTOR_BITS;
+		queue_logical_block_size(q) >> SECTOR_BITS;
 
 	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_RQ, "rq->cmd[0]: 0x%x, rq->cmd_flags: 0x%x, "
 				  "secs_per_frame: %u",
@@ -809,8 +710,8 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_start_rw(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 	}
 
 	/* fs requests *must* be hardware frame aligned */
-	if ((rq->nr_sectors & (sectors_per_frame - 1)) ||
-	    (rq->sector & (sectors_per_frame - 1)))
+	if ((blk_rq_sectors(rq) & (sectors_per_frame - 1)) ||
+	    (blk_rq_pos(rq) & (sectors_per_frame - 1)))
 		return ide_stopped;
 
 	/* use DMA, if possible */
@@ -838,15 +739,10 @@ static void cdrom_do_block_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 	drive->dma = 0;
 
 	/* sg request */
-	if (rq->bio || ((rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC) && rq->data_len)) {
+	if (rq->bio) {
 		struct request_queue *q = drive->queue;
+		char *buf = bio_data(rq->bio);
 		unsigned int alignment;
-		char *buf;
-
-		if (rq->bio)
-			buf = bio_data(rq->bio);
-		else
-			buf = rq->data;
 
 		drive->dma = !!(drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_USING_DMA);
 
@@ -858,7 +754,7 @@ static void cdrom_do_block_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 		 */
 		alignment = queue_dma_alignment(q) | q->dma_pad_mask;
 		if ((unsigned long)buf & alignment
-		    || rq->data_len & q->dma_pad_mask
+		    || blk_rq_bytes(rq) & q->dma_pad_mask
 		    || object_is_on_stack(buf))
 			drive->dma = 0;
 	}
@@ -889,12 +785,11 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_cd_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 		/* right now this can only be a reset... */
 		uptodate = 1;
 		goto out_end;
-	} else {
-		blk_dump_rq_flags(rq, DRV_NAME " bad flags");
-		if (rq->errors == 0)
-			rq->errors = -EIO;
-		goto out_end;
-	}
+	} else
+		BUG();
+
+	/* prepare sense request for this command */
+	ide_prep_sense(drive, rq);
 
 	memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(cmd));
 
@@ -903,15 +798,14 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_cd_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 
 	cmd.rq = rq;
 
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || rq->data_len) {
-		ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, blk_fs_request(rq) ? (rq->nr_sectors << 9)
-							 : rq->data_len);
+	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
+		ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 		ide_map_sg(drive, &cmd);
 	}
 
 	return ide_issue_pc(drive, &cmd);
 out_end:
-	nsectors = rq->hard_nr_sectors;
+	nsectors = blk_rq_sectors(rq);
 
 	if (nsectors == 0)
 		nsectors = 1;
@@ -1077,8 +971,8 @@ int ide_cd_read_toc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request_sense *sense)
 	/* save a private copy of the TOC capacity for error handling */
 	drive->probed_capacity = toc->capacity * sectors_per_frame;
 
-	blk_queue_hardsect_size(drive->queue,
-				sectors_per_frame << SECTOR_BITS);
+	blk_queue_logical_block_size(drive->queue,
+				     sectors_per_frame << SECTOR_BITS);
 
 	/* first read just the header, so we know how long the TOC is */
 	stat = cdrom_read_tocentry(drive, 0, 1, 0, (char *) &toc->hdr,
@@ -1394,9 +1288,9 @@ static int ide_cdrom_probe_capabilities(ide_drive_t *drive)
 /* standard prep_rq_fn that builds 10 byte cmds */
 static int ide_cdrom_prep_fs(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 {
-	int hard_sect = queue_hardsect_size(q);
-	long block = (long)rq->hard_sector / (hard_sect >> 9);
-	unsigned long blocks = rq->hard_nr_sectors / (hard_sect >> 9);
+	int hard_sect = queue_logical_block_size(q);
+	long block = (long)blk_rq_pos(rq) / (hard_sect >> 9);
+	unsigned long blocks = blk_rq_sectors(rq) / (hard_sect >> 9);
 
 	memset(rq->cmd, 0, BLK_MAX_CDB);
 
@@ -1599,7 +1493,7 @@ static int ide_cdrom_setup(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	nslots = ide_cdrom_probe_capabilities(drive);
 
-	blk_queue_hardsect_size(q, CD_FRAMESIZE);
+	blk_queue_logical_block_size(q, CD_FRAMESIZE);
 
 	if (ide_cdrom_register(drive, nslots)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: %s failed to register device with the"
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.h b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.h
index 1d97101099ce..93a3cf1b0f3f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.h
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.h
@@ -87,10 +87,6 @@ struct cdrom_info {
 
 	struct atapi_toc *toc;
 
-	/* The result of the last successful request sense command
-	   on this device. */
-	struct request_sense sense_data;
-
 	u8 max_speed;		/* Max speed of the drive. */
 	u8 current_speed;	/* Current speed of the drive. */
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cs.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cs.c
index 9e47f3529d55..527908ff298c 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-cs.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cs.c
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info idecs_port_info = {
 	.port_ops		= &idecs_port_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
+	.chipset		= ide_pci,
 };
 
 static struct ide_host *idecs_register(unsigned long io, unsigned long ctl,
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ static struct ide_host *idecs_register(unsigned long io, unsigned long ctl,
     struct ide_host *host;
     ide_hwif_t *hwif;
     int i, rc;
-    hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+    struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
     if (!request_region(io, 8, DRV_NAME)) {
 	printk(KERN_ERR "%s: I/O resource 0x%lX-0x%lX not free.\n",
@@ -181,10 +182,9 @@ static struct ide_host *idecs_register(unsigned long io, unsigned long ctl,
     memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
     ide_std_init_ports(&hw, io, ctl);
     hw.irq = irq;
-    hw.chipset = ide_pci;
     hw.dev = &handle->dev;
 
-    rc = ide_host_add(&idecs_port_info, hws, &host);
+    rc = ide_host_add(&idecs_port_info, hws, 1, &host);
     if (rc)
 	goto out_release;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
index a9fbe2c31210..695181120cdb 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t __ide_do_rw_disk(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 					sector_t block)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
-	u16 nsectors		= (u16)rq->nr_sectors;
+	u16 nsectors		= (u16)blk_rq_sectors(rq);
 	u8 lba48		= !!(drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_LBA48);
 	u8 dma			= !!(drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_USING_DMA);
 	struct ide_cmd		cmd;
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t __ide_do_rw_disk(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 	ide_startstop_t		rc;
 
 	if ((hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_NO_LBA48_DMA) && lba48 && dma) {
-		if (block + rq->nr_sectors > 1ULL << 28)
+		if (block + blk_rq_sectors(rq) > 1ULL << 28)
 			dma = 0;
 		else
 			lba48 = 0;
@@ -184,20 +184,13 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_do_rw_disk(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 
 	BUG_ON(drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_BLOCKED);
-
-	if (!blk_fs_request(rq)) {
-		blk_dump_rq_flags(rq, "ide_do_rw_disk - bad command");
-		if (rq->errors == 0)
-			rq->errors = -EIO;
-		ide_complete_rq(drive, -EIO, ide_rq_bytes(rq));
-		return ide_stopped;
-	}
+	BUG_ON(!blk_fs_request(rq));
 
 	ledtrig_ide_activity();
 
-	pr_debug("%s: %sing: block=%llu, sectors=%lu, buffer=0x%08lx\n",
+	pr_debug("%s: %sing: block=%llu, sectors=%u, buffer=0x%08lx\n",
 		 drive->name, rq_data_dir(rq) == READ ? "read" : "writ",
-		 (unsigned long long)block, rq->nr_sectors,
+		 (unsigned long long)block, blk_rq_sectors(rq),
 		 (unsigned long)rq->buffer);
 
 	if (hwif->rw_disk)
@@ -302,14 +295,12 @@ static const struct drive_list_entry hpa_list[] = {
 	{ NULL,		NULL }
 };
 
-static void idedisk_check_hpa(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static u64 ide_disk_hpa_get_native_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, int lba48)
 {
-	unsigned long long capacity, set_max;
-	int lba48 = ata_id_lba48_enabled(drive->id);
+	u64 capacity, set_max;
 
 	capacity = drive->capacity64;
-
-	set_max = idedisk_read_native_max_address(drive, lba48);
+	set_max  = idedisk_read_native_max_address(drive, lba48);
 
 	if (ide_in_drive_list(drive->id, hpa_list)) {
 		/*
@@ -320,9 +311,31 @@ static void idedisk_check_hpa(ide_drive_t *drive)
 			set_max--;
 	}
 
+	return set_max;
+}
+
+static u64 ide_disk_hpa_set_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, u64 set_max, int lba48)
+{
+	set_max = idedisk_set_max_address(drive, set_max, lba48);
+	if (set_max)
+		drive->capacity64 = set_max;
+
+	return set_max;
+}
+
+static void idedisk_check_hpa(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	u64 capacity, set_max;
+	int lba48 = ata_id_lba48_enabled(drive->id);
+
+	capacity = drive->capacity64;
+	set_max  = ide_disk_hpa_get_native_capacity(drive, lba48);
+
 	if (set_max <= capacity)
 		return;
 
+	drive->probed_capacity = set_max;
+
 	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Host Protected Area detected.\n"
 			 "\tcurrent capacity is %llu sectors (%llu MB)\n"
 			 "\tnative  capacity is %llu sectors (%llu MB)\n",
@@ -330,13 +343,13 @@ static void idedisk_check_hpa(ide_drive_t *drive)
 			 capacity, sectors_to_MB(capacity),
 			 set_max, sectors_to_MB(set_max));
 
-	set_max = idedisk_set_max_address(drive, set_max, lba48);
+	if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_NOHPA) == 0)
+		return;
 
-	if (set_max) {
-		drive->capacity64 = set_max;
+	set_max = ide_disk_hpa_set_capacity(drive, set_max, lba48);
+	if (set_max)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: Host Protected Area disabled.\n",
 				 drive->name);
-	}
 }
 
 static int ide_disk_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
@@ -358,6 +371,8 @@ static int ide_disk_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		drive->capacity64 = drive->cyl * drive->head * drive->sect;
 	}
 
+	drive->probed_capacity = drive->capacity64;
+
 	if (lba) {
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_LBA;
 
@@ -376,7 +391,7 @@ static int ide_disk_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		       "%llu sectors (%llu MB)\n",
 		       drive->name, (unsigned long long)drive->capacity64,
 		       sectors_to_MB(drive->capacity64));
-		drive->capacity64 = 1ULL << 28;
+		drive->probed_capacity = drive->capacity64 = 1ULL << 28;
 	}
 
 	if ((drive->hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_NO_LBA48_DMA) &&
@@ -392,6 +407,34 @@ static int ide_disk_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static u64 ide_disk_set_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, u64 capacity)
+{
+	u64 set = min(capacity, drive->probed_capacity);
+	u16 *id = drive->id;
+	int lba48 = ata_id_lba48_enabled(id);
+
+	if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_LBA) == 0 ||
+	    ata_id_hpa_enabled(id) == 0)
+		goto out;
+
+	/*
+	 * according to the spec the SET MAX ADDRESS command shall be
+	 * immediately preceded by a READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS command
+	 */
+	capacity = ide_disk_hpa_get_native_capacity(drive, lba48);
+	if (capacity == 0)
+		goto out;
+
+	set = ide_disk_hpa_set_capacity(drive, set, lba48);
+	if (set) {
+		/* needed for ->resume to disable HPA */
+		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NOHPA;
+		return set;
+	}
+out:
+	return drive->capacity64;
+}
+
 static void idedisk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 {
 	ide_drive_t *drive = q->queuedata;
@@ -411,7 +454,6 @@ static void idedisk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 	cmd->protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA;
 
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE;
-	rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_SOFTBARRIER;
 	rq->special = cmd;
 }
 
@@ -429,14 +471,14 @@ static int set_multcount(ide_drive_t *drive, int arg)
 	if (arg < 0 || arg > (drive->id[ATA_ID_MAX_MULTSECT] & 0xff))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (drive->special.b.set_multmode)
+	if (drive->special_flags & IDE_SFLAG_SET_MULTMODE)
 		return -EBUSY;
 
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE;
 
 	drive->mult_req = arg;
-	drive->special.b.set_multmode = 1;
+	drive->special_flags |= IDE_SFLAG_SET_MULTMODE;
 	error = blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, NULL, rq, 0);
 	blk_put_request(rq);
 
@@ -640,7 +682,7 @@ static void ide_disk_setup(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	}
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: max request size: %dKiB\n", drive->name,
-		q->max_sectors / 2);
+	       queue_max_sectors(q) / 2);
 
 	if (ata_id_is_ssd(id))
 		queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT, q);
@@ -741,6 +783,7 @@ static int ide_disk_set_doorlock(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk,
 
 const struct ide_disk_ops ide_ata_disk_ops = {
 	.check		= ide_disk_check,
+	.set_capacity	= ide_disk_set_capacity,
 	.get_capacity	= ide_disk_get_capacity,
 	.setup		= ide_disk_setup,
 	.flush		= ide_disk_flush,
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
index a0b8cab1d9a6..219e6fb78dc6 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_dma_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 				ide_finish_cmd(drive, cmd, stat);
 			else
 				ide_complete_rq(drive, 0,
-						cmd->rq->nr_sectors << 9);
+						blk_rq_sectors(cmd->rq) << 9);
 			return ide_stopped;
 		}
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: %s: bad DMA status (0x%02x)\n",
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ u8 ide_find_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 req_mode)
 
 	return mode;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_find_dma_mode);
 
 static int ide_tune_dma(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
@@ -510,23 +509,11 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_dma_timeout_retry(ide_drive_t *drive, int error)
 	/*
 	 * un-busy drive etc and make sure request is sane
 	 */
-
 	rq = hwif->rq;
-	if (!rq)
-		goto out;
-
-	hwif->rq = NULL;
-
-	rq->errors = 0;
-
-	if (!rq->bio)
-		goto out;
-
-	rq->sector = rq->bio->bi_sector;
-	rq->current_nr_sectors = bio_iovec(rq->bio)->bv_len >> 9;
-	rq->hard_cur_sectors = rq->current_nr_sectors;
-	rq->buffer = bio_data(rq->bio);
-out:
+	if (rq) {
+		hwif->rq = NULL;
+		rq->errors = 0;
+	}
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c b/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
index 5d5fb961b5ce..2b9141979613 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_ata_error(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 	}
 
 	if ((rq->errors & ERROR_RECAL) == ERROR_RECAL)
-		drive->special.b.recalibrate = 1;
+		drive->special_flags |= IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE;
 
 	++rq->errors;
 
@@ -268,9 +268,8 @@ static void ide_disk_pre_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	int legacy = (drive->id[ATA_ID_CFS_ENABLE_2] & 0x0400) ? 0 : 1;
 
-	drive->special.all = 0;
-	drive->special.b.set_geometry = legacy;
-	drive->special.b.recalibrate  = legacy;
+	drive->special_flags =
+		legacy ? (IDE_SFLAG_SET_GEOMETRY | IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE) : 0;
 
 	drive->mult_count = 0;
 	drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_PARKED;
@@ -280,7 +279,7 @@ static void ide_disk_pre_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		drive->mult_req = 0;
 
 	if (drive->mult_req != drive->mult_count)
-		drive->special.b.set_multmode = 1;
+		drive->special_flags |= IDE_SFLAG_SET_MULTMODE;
 }
 
 static void pre_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
@@ -408,8 +407,9 @@ static ide_startstop_t do_reset1(ide_drive_t *drive, int do_not_try_atapi)
 	/* more than enough time */
 	udelay(10);
 	/* clear SRST, leave nIEN (unless device is on the quirk list) */
-	tp_ops->write_devctl(hwif, (drive->quirk_list == 2 ? 0 : ATA_NIEN) |
-			     ATA_DEVCTL_OBS);
+	tp_ops->write_devctl(hwif,
+		((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_NIEN_QUIRK) ? 0 : ATA_NIEN) |
+		 ATA_DEVCTL_OBS);
 	/* more than enough time */
 	udelay(10);
 	hwif->poll_timeout = jiffies + WAIT_WORSTCASE;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
index 2b4868d95f8b..8b3f204f7d73 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ static int ide_floppy_callback(ide_drive_t *drive, int dsc)
 	    (rq && blk_pc_request(rq)))
 		uptodate = 1; /* FIXME */
 	else if (pc->c[0] == GPCMD_REQUEST_SENSE) {
-		u8 *buf = pc->buf;
+
+		u8 *buf = bio_data(rq->bio);
 
 		if (!pc->error) {
 			floppy->sense_key = buf[2] & 0x0F;
@@ -134,13 +135,17 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_issue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	drive->pc = pc;
 
 	if (pc->retries > IDEFLOPPY_MAX_PC_RETRIES) {
+		unsigned int done = blk_rq_bytes(drive->hwif->rq);
+
 		if (!(pc->flags & PC_FLAG_SUPPRESS_ERROR))
 			ide_floppy_report_error(floppy, pc);
+
 		/* Giving up */
 		pc->error = IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL;
 
 		drive->failed_pc = NULL;
 		drive->pc_callback(drive, 0);
+		ide_complete_rq(drive, -EIO, done);
 		return ide_stopped;
 	}
 
@@ -190,7 +195,7 @@ static void idefloppy_create_rw_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive,
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *floppy = drive->driver_data;
 	int block = sector / floppy->bs_factor;
-	int blocks = rq->nr_sectors / floppy->bs_factor;
+	int blocks = blk_rq_sectors(rq) / floppy->bs_factor;
 	int cmd = rq_data_dir(rq);
 
 	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_FUNC, "block: %d, blocks: %d", block, blocks);
@@ -205,8 +210,7 @@ static void idefloppy_create_rw_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	pc->rq = rq;
 	if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_RW)
 		pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WRITING;
-	pc->buf = NULL;
-	pc->req_xfer = pc->buf_size = blocks * floppy->block_size;
+
 	pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_OK;
 }
 
@@ -216,16 +220,11 @@ static void idefloppy_blockpc_cmd(struct ide_disk_obj *floppy,
 	ide_init_pc(pc);
 	memcpy(pc->c, rq->cmd, sizeof(pc->c));
 	pc->rq = rq;
-	if (rq->data_len && rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE)
-		pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WRITING;
-	pc->buf = rq->data;
-	if (rq->bio)
+	if (blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
 		pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_OK;
-	/*
-	 * possibly problematic, doesn't look like ide-floppy correctly
-	 * handled scattered requests if dma fails...
-	 */
-	pc->req_xfer = pc->buf_size = rq->data_len;
+		if (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE)
+			pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WRITING;
+	}
 }
 
 static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
@@ -257,23 +256,23 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 			goto out_end;
 	}
 	if (blk_fs_request(rq)) {
-		if (((long)rq->sector % floppy->bs_factor) ||
-		    (rq->nr_sectors % floppy->bs_factor)) {
+		if (((long)blk_rq_pos(rq) % floppy->bs_factor) ||
+		    (blk_rq_sectors(rq) % floppy->bs_factor)) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: unsupported r/w rq size\n",
 				drive->name);
 			goto out_end;
 		}
 		pc = &floppy->queued_pc;
 		idefloppy_create_rw_cmd(drive, pc, rq, (unsigned long)block);
-	} else if (blk_special_request(rq)) {
-		pc = (struct ide_atapi_pc *) rq->buffer;
+	} else if (blk_special_request(rq) || blk_sense_request(rq)) {
+		pc = (struct ide_atapi_pc *)rq->special;
 	} else if (blk_pc_request(rq)) {
 		pc = &floppy->queued_pc;
 		idefloppy_blockpc_cmd(floppy, pc, rq);
-	} else {
-		blk_dump_rq_flags(rq, PFX "unsupported command in queue");
-		goto out_end;
-	}
+	} else
+		BUG();
+
+	ide_prep_sense(drive, rq);
 
 	memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(cmd));
 
@@ -282,8 +281,8 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 	cmd.rq = rq;
 
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || pc->req_xfer) {
-		ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, pc->req_xfer);
+	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
+		ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 		ide_map_sg(drive, &cmd);
 	}
 
@@ -307,33 +306,33 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_flexible_disk_page(ide_drive_t *drive,
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *floppy = drive->driver_data;
 	struct gendisk *disk = floppy->disk;
-	u8 *page;
+	u8 *page, buf[40];
 	int capacity, lba_capacity;
 	u16 transfer_rate, sector_size, cyls, rpm;
 	u8 heads, sectors;
 
 	ide_floppy_create_mode_sense_cmd(pc, IDEFLOPPY_FLEXIBLE_DISK_PAGE);
 
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, pc, buf, pc->req_xfer)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Can't get flexible disk page params\n");
 		return 1;
 	}
 
-	if (pc->buf[3] & 0x80)
+	if (buf[3] & 0x80)
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_WP;
 	else
 		drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_WP;
 
 	set_disk_ro(disk, !!(drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_WP));
 
-	page = &pc->buf[8];
+	page = &buf[8];
 
-	transfer_rate = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc->buf[8 + 2]);
-	sector_size   = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc->buf[8 + 6]);
-	cyls          = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc->buf[8 + 8]);
-	rpm           = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc->buf[8 + 28]);
-	heads         = pc->buf[8 + 4];
-	sectors       = pc->buf[8 + 5];
+	transfer_rate = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&buf[8 + 2]);
+	sector_size   = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&buf[8 + 6]);
+	cyls          = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&buf[8 + 8]);
+	rpm           = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&buf[8 + 28]);
+	heads         = buf[8 + 4];
+	sectors       = buf[8 + 5];
 
 	capacity = cyls * heads * sectors * sector_size;
 
@@ -383,22 +382,19 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	drive->capacity64 = 0;
 
 	ide_floppy_create_read_capacity_cmd(&pc);
-	pc.buf = &pc_buf[0];
-	pc.buf_size = sizeof(pc_buf);
-
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, pc_buf, pc.req_xfer)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Can't get floppy parameters\n");
 		return 1;
 	}
-	header_len = pc.buf[3];
-	cap_desc = &pc.buf[4];
+	header_len = pc_buf[3];
+	cap_desc = &pc_buf[4];
 	desc_cnt = header_len / 8; /* capacity descriptor of 8 bytes */
 
 	for (i = 0; i < desc_cnt; i++) {
 		unsigned int desc_start = 4 + i*8;
 
-		blocks = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&pc.buf[desc_start]);
-		length = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc.buf[desc_start + 6]);
+		blocks = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&pc_buf[desc_start]);
+		length = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc_buf[desc_start + 6]);
 
 		ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_PROBE, "Descriptor %d: %dkB, %d blocks, "
 					     "%d sector size",
@@ -411,7 +407,7 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		 * the code below is valid only for the 1st descriptor, ie i=0
 		 */
 
-		switch (pc.buf[desc_start + 4] & 0x03) {
+		switch (pc_buf[desc_start + 4] & 0x03) {
 		/* Clik! drive returns this instead of CAPACITY_CURRENT */
 		case CAPACITY_UNFORMATTED:
 			if (!(drive->atapi_flags & IDE_AFLAG_CLIK_DRIVE))
@@ -460,7 +456,7 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 			break;
 		}
 		ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_PROBE, "Descriptor 0 Code: %d",
-					     pc.buf[desc_start + 4] & 0x03);
+					     pc_buf[desc_start + 4] & 0x03);
 	}
 
 	/* Clik! disk does not support get_flexible_disk_page */
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
index cd8a42027ede..9c2288234dea 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
@@ -47,15 +47,13 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_format_capacities(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	ide_floppy_create_read_capacity_cmd(pc);
-	pc->buf = &pc_buf[0];
-	pc->buf_size = sizeof(pc_buf);
 
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc, pc_buf, pc->req_xfer)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-floppy: Can't get floppy parameters\n");
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	header_len = pc->buf[3];
+	header_len = pc_buf[3];
 	desc_cnt = header_len / 8; /* capacity descriptor of 8 bytes */
 
 	u_index = 0;
@@ -72,8 +70,8 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_format_capacities(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		if (u_index >= u_array_size)
 			break;	/* User-supplied buffer too small */
 
-		blocks = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&pc->buf[desc_start]);
-		length = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc->buf[desc_start + 6]);
+		blocks = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&pc_buf[desc_start]);
+		length = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&pc_buf[desc_start + 6]);
 
 		if (put_user(blocks, argp))
 			return -EFAULT;
@@ -94,40 +92,42 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_format_capacities(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void ide_floppy_create_format_unit_cmd(struct ide_atapi_pc *pc, int b,
-		int l, int flags)
+static void ide_floppy_create_format_unit_cmd(struct ide_atapi_pc *pc,
+					      u8 *buf, int b, int l,
+					      int flags)
 {
 	ide_init_pc(pc);
 	pc->c[0] = GPCMD_FORMAT_UNIT;
 	pc->c[1] = 0x17;
 
-	memset(pc->buf, 0, 12);
-	pc->buf[1] = 0xA2;
+	memset(buf, 0, 12);
+	buf[1] = 0xA2;
 	/* Default format list header, u8 1: FOV/DCRT/IMM bits set */
 
 	if (flags & 1)				/* Verify bit on... */
-		pc->buf[1] ^= 0x20;		/* ... turn off DCRT bit */
-	pc->buf[3] = 8;
+		buf[1] ^= 0x20;			/* ... turn off DCRT bit */
+	buf[3] = 8;
 
-	put_unaligned(cpu_to_be32(b), (unsigned int *)(&pc->buf[4]));
-	put_unaligned(cpu_to_be32(l), (unsigned int *)(&pc->buf[8]));
-	pc->buf_size = 12;
+	put_unaligned(cpu_to_be32(b), (unsigned int *)(&buf[4]));
+	put_unaligned(cpu_to_be32(l), (unsigned int *)(&buf[8]));
+	pc->req_xfer = 12;
 	pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WRITING;
 }
 
 static int ide_floppy_get_sfrp_bit(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+	u8 buf[20];
 
 	drive->atapi_flags &= ~IDE_AFLAG_SRFP;
 
 	ide_floppy_create_mode_sense_cmd(pc, IDEFLOPPY_CAPABILITIES_PAGE);
 	pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_SUPPRESS_ERROR;
 
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc))
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc, buf, pc->req_xfer))
 		return 1;
 
-	if (pc->buf[8 + 2] & 0x40)
+	if (buf[8 + 2] & 0x40)
 		drive->atapi_flags |= IDE_AFLAG_SRFP;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static int ide_floppy_format_unit(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc,
 				  int __user *arg)
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+	u8 buf[12];
 	int blocks, length, flags, err = 0;
 
 	if (floppy->openers > 1) {
@@ -170,9 +171,9 @@ static int ide_floppy_format_unit(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc,
 	}
 
 	ide_floppy_get_sfrp_bit(drive, pc);
-	ide_floppy_create_format_unit_cmd(pc, blocks, length, flags);
+	ide_floppy_create_format_unit_cmd(pc, buf, blocks, length, flags);
 
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc))
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc, buf, pc->req_xfer))
 		err = -EIO;
 
 out:
@@ -196,11 +197,13 @@ static int ide_floppy_get_format_progress(ide_drive_t *drive,
 					  int __user *arg)
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *floppy = drive->driver_data;
+	u8 sense_buf[18];
 	int progress_indication = 0x10000;
 
 	if (drive->atapi_flags & IDE_AFLAG_SRFP) {
 		ide_create_request_sense_cmd(drive, pc);
-		if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc))
+		if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, floppy->disk, pc, sense_buf,
+				      pc->req_xfer))
 			return -EIO;
 
 		if (floppy->sense_key == 2 &&
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
index 4b6b71e2cdf5..214119026b3f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
@@ -287,6 +287,19 @@ static int ide_gd_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static unsigned long long ide_gd_set_capacity(struct gendisk *disk,
+					      unsigned long long capacity)
+{
+	struct ide_disk_obj *idkp = ide_drv_g(disk, ide_disk_obj);
+	ide_drive_t *drive = idkp->drive;
+	const struct ide_disk_ops *disk_ops = drive->disk_ops;
+
+	if (disk_ops->set_capacity)
+		return disk_ops->set_capacity(drive, capacity);
+
+	return drive->capacity64;
+}
+
 static int ide_gd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *idkp = ide_drv_g(disk, ide_disk_obj);
@@ -315,6 +328,7 @@ static struct block_device_operations ide_gd_ops = {
 	.locked_ioctl		= ide_gd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo			= ide_gd_getgeo,
 	.media_changed		= ide_gd_media_changed,
+	.set_capacity		= ide_gd_set_capacity,
 	.revalidate_disk	= ide_gd_revalidate_disk
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c b/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
index 7812ca0be13b..54d7c4685d23 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(probe_mask, "probe mask for legacy ISA IDE ports");
 
 static const struct ide_port_info ide_generic_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ static void ide_generic_check_pci_legacy_iobases(int *primary, int *secondary)
 
 static int __init ide_generic_init(void)
 {
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	unsigned long io_addr;
 	int i, rc = 0, primary = 0, secondary = 0;
 
@@ -132,9 +133,7 @@ static int __init ide_generic_init(void)
 #else
 			hw.irq = legacy_irqs[i];
 #endif
-			hw.chipset = ide_generic;
-
-			rc = ide_host_add(&ide_generic_port_info, hws, NULL);
+			rc = ide_host_add(&ide_generic_port_info, hws, 1, NULL);
 			if (rc) {
 				release_region(io_addr + 0x206, 1);
 				release_region(io_addr, 8);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-h8300.c b/drivers/ide/ide-h8300.c
index c06ebdc4a130..520f42c5445a 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-h8300.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-h8300.c
@@ -64,26 +64,26 @@ static const struct ide_tp_ops h8300_tp_ops = {
 
 #define H8300_IDE_GAP (2)
 
-static inline void hw_setup(hw_regs_t *hw)
+static inline void hw_setup(struct ide_hw *hw)
 {
 	int i;
 
-	memset(hw, 0, sizeof(hw_regs_t));
+	memset(hw, 0, sizeof(*hw));
 	for (i = 0; i <= 7; i++)
 		hw->io_ports_array[i] = CONFIG_H8300_IDE_BASE + H8300_IDE_GAP*i;
 	hw->io_ports.ctl_addr = CONFIG_H8300_IDE_ALT;
 	hw->irq = EXT_IRQ0 + CONFIG_H8300_IDE_IRQ;
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
 static const struct ide_port_info h8300_port_info = {
 	.tp_ops			= &h8300_tp_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_NO_IO_32BIT | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
 static int __init h8300_ide_init(void)
 {
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO DRV_NAME ": H8/300 generic IDE interface\n");
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static int __init h8300_ide_init(void)
 
 	hw_setup(&hw);
 
-	return ide_host_add(&h8300_port_info, hws, NULL);
+	return ide_host_add(&h8300_port_info, hws, 1, NULL);
 
 out_busy:
 	printk(KERN_ERR "ide-h8300: IDE I/F resource already used.\n");
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
index 6415a2e2ba87..1059f809b809 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ void ide_complete_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd, u8 stat, u8 err)
 unsigned int ide_rq_bytes(struct request *rq)
 {
 	if (blk_pc_request(rq))
-		return rq->data_len;
+		return blk_rq_bytes(rq);
 	else
-		return rq->hard_cur_sectors << 9;
+		return blk_rq_cur_sectors(rq) << 9;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_rq_bytes);
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ int ide_complete_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, int error, unsigned int nr_bytes)
 	 * and complete the whole request right now
 	 */
 	if (blk_noretry_request(rq) && error <= 0)
-		nr_bytes = rq->hard_nr_sectors << 9;
+		nr_bytes = blk_rq_sectors(rq) << 9;
 
 	rc = ide_end_rq(drive, rq, error, nr_bytes);
 	if (rc == 0)
@@ -184,29 +184,42 @@ static void ide_tf_set_setmult_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_taskfile *tf)
 	tf->command = ATA_CMD_SET_MULTI;
 }
 
-static ide_startstop_t ide_disk_special(ide_drive_t *drive)
+/**
+ *	do_special		-	issue some special commands
+ *	@drive: drive the command is for
+ *
+ *	do_special() is used to issue ATA_CMD_INIT_DEV_PARAMS,
+ *	ATA_CMD_RESTORE and ATA_CMD_SET_MULTI commands to a drive.
+ */
+
+static ide_startstop_t do_special(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
-	special_t *s = &drive->special;
 	struct ide_cmd cmd;
 
+#ifdef DEBUG
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: %s: 0x%02x\n", drive->name, __func__,
+		drive->special_flags);
+#endif
+	if (drive->media != ide_disk) {
+		drive->special_flags = 0;
+		drive->mult_req = 0;
+		return ide_stopped;
+	}
+
 	memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(cmd));
 	cmd.protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA;
 
-	if (s->b.set_geometry) {
-		s->b.set_geometry = 0;
+	if (drive->special_flags & IDE_SFLAG_SET_GEOMETRY) {
+		drive->special_flags &= ~IDE_SFLAG_SET_GEOMETRY;
 		ide_tf_set_specify_cmd(drive, &cmd.tf);
-	} else if (s->b.recalibrate) {
-		s->b.recalibrate = 0;
+	} else if (drive->special_flags & IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE) {
+		drive->special_flags &= ~IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE;
 		ide_tf_set_restore_cmd(drive, &cmd.tf);
-	} else if (s->b.set_multmode) {
-		s->b.set_multmode = 0;
+	} else if (drive->special_flags & IDE_SFLAG_SET_MULTMODE) {
+		drive->special_flags &= ~IDE_SFLAG_SET_MULTMODE;
 		ide_tf_set_setmult_cmd(drive, &cmd.tf);
-	} else if (s->all) {
-		int special = s->all;
-		s->all = 0;
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: bad special flag: 0x%02x\n", drive->name, special);
-		return ide_stopped;
-	}
+	} else
+		BUG();
 
 	cmd.valid.out.tf = IDE_VALID_OUT_TF | IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
 	cmd.valid.in.tf  = IDE_VALID_IN_TF  | IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
@@ -217,45 +230,13 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_disk_special(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	return ide_started;
 }
 
-/**
- *	do_special		-	issue some special commands
- *	@drive: drive the command is for
- *
- *	do_special() is used to issue ATA_CMD_INIT_DEV_PARAMS,
- *	ATA_CMD_RESTORE and ATA_CMD_SET_MULTI commands to a drive.
- *
- *	It used to do much more, but has been scaled back.
- */
-
-static ide_startstop_t do_special (ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	special_t *s = &drive->special;
-
-#ifdef DEBUG
-	printk("%s: do_special: 0x%02x\n", drive->name, s->all);
-#endif
-	if (drive->media == ide_disk)
-		return ide_disk_special(drive);
-
-	s->all = 0;
-	drive->mult_req = 0;
-	return ide_stopped;
-}
-
 void ide_map_sg(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 	struct scatterlist *sg = hwif->sg_table;
 	struct request *rq = cmd->rq;
 
-	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE) {
-		sg_init_one(sg, rq->buffer, rq->nr_sectors * SECTOR_SIZE);
-		cmd->sg_nents = 1;
-	} else if (!rq->bio) {
-		sg_init_one(sg, rq->data, rq->data_len);
-		cmd->sg_nents = 1;
-	} else
-		cmd->sg_nents = blk_rq_map_sg(drive->queue, rq, sg);
+	cmd->sg_nents = blk_rq_map_sg(drive->queue, rq, sg);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_map_sg);
 
@@ -286,7 +267,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t execute_drive_cmd (ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 	if (cmd) {
 		if (cmd->protocol == ATA_PROT_PIO) {
-			ide_init_sg_cmd(cmd, rq->nr_sectors << 9);
+			ide_init_sg_cmd(cmd, blk_rq_sectors(rq) << 9);
 			ide_map_sg(drive, cmd);
 		}
 
@@ -358,7 +339,8 @@ static ide_startstop_t start_request (ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: drive not ready for command\n", drive->name);
 		return startstop;
 	}
-	if (!drive->special.all) {
+
+	if (drive->special_flags == 0) {
 		struct ide_driver *drv;
 
 		/*
@@ -371,7 +353,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t start_request (ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE)
 			return execute_drive_cmd(drive, rq);
 		else if (blk_pm_request(rq)) {
-			struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->data;
+			struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->special;
 #ifdef DEBUG_PM
 			printk("%s: start_power_step(step: %d)\n",
 				drive->name, pm->pm_step);
@@ -394,7 +376,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t start_request (ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 
 		drv = *(struct ide_driver **)rq->rq_disk->private_data;
 
-		return drv->do_request(drive, rq, rq->sector);
+		return drv->do_request(drive, rq, blk_rq_pos(rq));
 	}
 	return do_special(drive);
 kill_rq:
@@ -484,6 +466,9 @@ void do_ide_request(struct request_queue *q)
 
 	spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
 
+	/* HLD do_request() callback might sleep, make sure it's okay */
+	might_sleep();
+
 	if (ide_lock_host(host, hwif))
 		goto plug_device_2;
 
@@ -491,10 +476,10 @@ void do_ide_request(struct request_queue *q)
 
 	if (!ide_lock_port(hwif)) {
 		ide_hwif_t *prev_port;
+
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(hwif->rq);
 repeat:
 		prev_port = hwif->host->cur_port;
-		hwif->rq = NULL;
-
 		if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_SLEEPING &&
 		    time_after(drive->sleep, jiffies)) {
 			ide_unlock_port(hwif);
@@ -503,11 +488,15 @@ repeat:
 
 		if ((hwif->host->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE) &&
 		    hwif != prev_port) {
+			ide_drive_t *cur_dev =
+				prev_port ? prev_port->cur_dev : NULL;
+
 			/*
 			 * set nIEN for previous port, drives in the
-			 * quirk_list may not like intr setups/cleanups
+			 * quirk list may not like intr setups/cleanups
 			 */
-			if (prev_port && prev_port->cur_dev->quirk_list == 0)
+			if (cur_dev &&
+			    (cur_dev->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_NIEN_QUIRK) == 0)
 				prev_port->tp_ops->write_devctl(prev_port,
 								ATA_NIEN |
 								ATA_DEVCTL_OBS);
@@ -523,7 +512,9 @@ repeat:
 		 * we know that the queue isn't empty, but this can happen
 		 * if the q->prep_rq_fn() decides to kill a request
 		 */
-		rq = elv_next_request(drive->queue);
+		if (!rq)
+			rq = blk_fetch_request(drive->queue);
+
 		spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
 		spin_lock_irq(&hwif->lock);
 
@@ -535,7 +526,7 @@ repeat:
 		/*
 		 * Sanity: don't accept a request that isn't a PM request
 		 * if we are currently power managed. This is very important as
-		 * blk_stop_queue() doesn't prevent the elv_next_request()
+		 * blk_stop_queue() doesn't prevent the blk_fetch_request()
 		 * above to return us whatever is in the queue. Since we call
 		 * ide_do_request() ourselves, we end up taking requests while
 		 * the queue is blocked...
@@ -559,8 +550,11 @@ repeat:
 		startstop = start_request(drive, rq);
 		spin_lock_irq(&hwif->lock);
 
-		if (startstop == ide_stopped)
+		if (startstop == ide_stopped) {
+			rq = hwif->rq;
+			hwif->rq = NULL;
 			goto repeat;
+		}
 	} else
 		goto plug_device;
 out:
@@ -576,18 +570,24 @@ plug_device:
 plug_device_2:
 	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
 
+	if (rq)
+		blk_requeue_request(q, rq);
 	if (!elv_queue_empty(q))
 		blk_plug_device(q);
 }
 
-static void ide_plug_device(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static void ide_requeue_and_plug(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
 	struct request_queue *q = drive->queue;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(q->queue_lock, flags);
+
+	if (rq)
+		blk_requeue_request(q, rq);
 	if (!elv_queue_empty(q))
 		blk_plug_device(q);
+
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(q->queue_lock, flags);
 }
 
@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ void ide_timer_expiry (unsigned long data)
 	unsigned long	flags;
 	int		wait = -1;
 	int		plug_device = 0;
+	struct request	*uninitialized_var(rq_in_flight);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&hwif->lock, flags);
 
@@ -682,8 +683,9 @@ void ide_timer_expiry (unsigned long data)
 		} else if (drive_is_ready(drive)) {
 			if (drive->waiting_for_dma)
 				hwif->dma_ops->dma_lost_irq(drive);
-			if (hwif->ack_intr)
-				hwif->ack_intr(hwif);
+			if (hwif->port_ops && hwif->port_ops->clear_irq)
+				hwif->port_ops->clear_irq(drive);
+
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: lost interrupt\n",
 				drive->name);
 			startstop = handler(drive);
@@ -697,6 +699,8 @@ void ide_timer_expiry (unsigned long data)
 		spin_lock_irq(&hwif->lock);
 		enable_irq(hwif->irq);
 		if (startstop == ide_stopped && hwif->polling == 0) {
+			rq_in_flight = hwif->rq;
+			hwif->rq = NULL;
 			ide_unlock_port(hwif);
 			plug_device = 1;
 		}
@@ -705,7 +709,7 @@ void ide_timer_expiry (unsigned long data)
 
 	if (plug_device) {
 		ide_unlock_host(hwif->host);
-		ide_plug_device(drive);
+		ide_requeue_and_plug(drive, rq_in_flight);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -791,6 +795,7 @@ irqreturn_t ide_intr (int irq, void *dev_id)
 	ide_startstop_t startstop;
 	irqreturn_t irq_ret = IRQ_NONE;
 	int plug_device = 0;
+	struct request *uninitialized_var(rq_in_flight);
 
 	if (host->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_SERIALIZE) {
 		if (hwif != host->cur_port)
@@ -799,7 +804,8 @@ irqreturn_t ide_intr (int irq, void *dev_id)
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&hwif->lock, flags);
 
-	if (hwif->ack_intr && hwif->ack_intr(hwif) == 0)
+	if (hwif->port_ops && hwif->port_ops->test_irq &&
+	    hwif->port_ops->test_irq(hwif) == 0)
 		goto out;
 
 	handler = hwif->handler;
@@ -870,6 +876,8 @@ irqreturn_t ide_intr (int irq, void *dev_id)
 	 */
 	if (startstop == ide_stopped && hwif->polling == 0) {
 		BUG_ON(hwif->handler);
+		rq_in_flight = hwif->rq;
+		hwif->rq = NULL;
 		ide_unlock_port(hwif);
 		plug_device = 1;
 	}
@@ -879,7 +887,7 @@ out:
 out_early:
 	if (plug_device) {
 		ide_unlock_host(hwif->host);
-		ide_plug_device(drive);
+		ide_requeue_and_plug(drive, rq_in_flight);
 	}
 
 	return irq_ret;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c b/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
index c1c25ebbaa1f..82f252c3ee6e 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ static int ide_cmd_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long arg)
 	u8 args[4], xfer_rate = 0;
 	struct ide_cmd cmd;
 	struct ide_taskfile *tf = &cmd.tf;
-	u16 *id = drive->id;
 
 	if (NULL == (void *) arg) {
 		struct request *rq;
@@ -161,14 +160,10 @@ static int ide_cmd_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long arg)
 
 	if (tf->command == ATA_CMD_SET_FEATURES &&
 	    tf->feature == SETFEATURES_XFER &&
-	    tf->nsect >= XFER_SW_DMA_0 &&
-	    (id[ATA_ID_UDMA_MODES] ||
-	     id[ATA_ID_MWDMA_MODES] ||
-	     id[ATA_ID_SWDMA_MODES])) {
-		xfer_rate = args[1];
-		if (tf->nsect > XFER_UDMA_2 && !eighty_ninty_three(drive)) {
-			printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: UDMA speeds >UDMA33 cannot "
-					    "be set\n", drive->name);
+	    tf->nsect >= XFER_SW_DMA_0) {
+		xfer_rate = ide_find_dma_mode(drive, XFER_UDMA_6);
+		if (xfer_rate != tf->nsect) {
+			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto abort;
 		}
 	}
@@ -231,7 +226,6 @@ static int generic_drive_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL;
 	rq->cmd_len = 1;
 	rq->cmd[0] = REQ_DRIVE_RESET;
-	rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_SOFTBARRIER;
 	if (blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, NULL, rq, 1))
 		ret = rq->errors;
 	blk_put_request(rq);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c b/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c
index 06fe002116ec..fa047150a1c6 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-iops.c
@@ -282,6 +282,29 @@ no_80w:
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const char *nien_quirk_list[] = {
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLlct08 08",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA6.4",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA9.1",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX13.6",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX20.5",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX27.3",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.4",
+	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.5",
+	NULL
+};
+
+void ide_check_nien_quirk_list(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	const char **list, *m = (char *)&drive->id[ATA_ID_PROD];
+
+	for (list = nien_quirk_list; *list != NULL; list++)
+		if (strstr(m, *list) != NULL) {
+			drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NIEN_QUIRK;
+			return;
+		}
+}
+
 int ide_driveid_update(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	u16 *id;
@@ -311,7 +334,6 @@ int ide_driveid_update(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	return 1;
 out_err:
-	SELECT_MASK(drive, 0);
 	if (rc == 2)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: %s: bad status\n", drive->name, __func__);
 	kfree(id);
@@ -365,7 +387,7 @@ int ide_config_drive_speed(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 speed)
 
 	tp_ops->exec_command(hwif, ATA_CMD_SET_FEATURES);
 
-	if (drive->quirk_list == 2)
+	if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_NIEN_QUIRK)
 		tp_ops->write_devctl(hwif, ATA_DEVCTL_OBS);
 
 	error = __ide_wait_stat(drive, drive->ready_stat,
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-legacy.c b/drivers/ide/ide-legacy.c
index 8c5dcbf22547..b9654a7bb7be 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-legacy.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-legacy.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/ide.h>
 
-static void ide_legacy_init_one(hw_regs_t **hws, hw_regs_t *hw,
+static void ide_legacy_init_one(struct ide_hw **hws, struct ide_hw *hw,
 				u8 port_no, const struct ide_port_info *d,
 				unsigned long config)
 {
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ static void ide_legacy_init_one(hw_regs_t **hws, hw_regs_t *hw,
 
 	ide_std_init_ports(hw, base, ctl);
 	hw->irq = irq;
-	hw->chipset = d->chipset;
 	hw->config = config;
 
 	hws[port_no] = hw;
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ static void ide_legacy_init_one(hw_regs_t **hws, hw_regs_t *hw,
 
 int ide_legacy_device_add(const struct ide_port_info *d, unsigned long config)
 {
-	hw_regs_t hw[2], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw[2], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL };
 
 	memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
 
@@ -53,6 +52,6 @@ int ide_legacy_device_add(const struct ide_port_info *d, unsigned long config)
 	    (d->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_SINGLE))
 		return -ENOENT;
 
-	return ide_host_add(d, hws, NULL);
+	return ide_host_add(d, hws, 2, NULL);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_legacy_device_add);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c b/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
index 2148df836ce7..e386a32dc9ba 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static void ide_dump_ata_error(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 err)
 
 		if (rq)
 			printk(KERN_CONT ", sector=%llu",
-			       (unsigned long long)rq->sector);
+			       (unsigned long long)blk_rq_pos(rq));
 	}
 	printk(KERN_CONT "\n");
 }
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-park.c b/drivers/ide/ide-park.c
index 310d03f2b5b7..a914023d6d03 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-park.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-park.c
@@ -24,11 +24,8 @@ static void issue_park_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long timeout)
 			start_queue = 1;
 		spin_unlock_irq(&hwif->lock);
 
-		if (start_queue) {
-			spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
-			blk_start_queueing(q);
-			spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
-		}
+		if (start_queue)
+			blk_run_queue(q);
 		return;
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irq(&hwif->lock);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c b/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
index 0d8a151c0a01..c14ca144cffe 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 
 int generic_ide_suspend(struct device *dev, pm_message_t mesg)
 {
-	ide_drive_t *drive = dev->driver_data, *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
+	ide_drive_t *drive = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	ide_drive_t *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 	struct request *rq;
 	struct request_pm_state rqpm;
-	struct ide_cmd cmd;
 	int ret;
 
 	/* call ACPI _GTM only once */
@@ -15,11 +15,9 @@ int generic_ide_suspend(struct device *dev, pm_message_t mesg)
 		ide_acpi_get_timing(hwif);
 
 	memset(&rqpm, 0, sizeof(rqpm));
-	memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(cmd));
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_PM_SUSPEND;
-	rq->special = &cmd;
-	rq->data = &rqpm;
+	rq->special = &rqpm;
 	rqpm.pm_step = IDE_PM_START_SUSPEND;
 	if (mesg.event == PM_EVENT_PRETHAW)
 		mesg.event = PM_EVENT_FREEZE;
@@ -37,11 +35,11 @@ int generic_ide_suspend(struct device *dev, pm_message_t mesg)
 
 int generic_ide_resume(struct device *dev)
 {
-	ide_drive_t *drive = dev->driver_data, *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
+	ide_drive_t *drive = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	ide_drive_t *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 	struct request *rq;
 	struct request_pm_state rqpm;
-	struct ide_cmd cmd;
 	int err;
 
 	/* call ACPI _PS0 / _STM only once */
@@ -53,12 +51,10 @@ int generic_ide_resume(struct device *dev)
 	ide_acpi_exec_tfs(drive);
 
 	memset(&rqpm, 0, sizeof(rqpm));
-	memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(cmd));
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_PM_RESUME;
 	rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_PREEMPT;
-	rq->special = &cmd;
-	rq->data = &rqpm;
+	rq->special = &rqpm;
 	rqpm.pm_step = IDE_PM_START_RESUME;
 	rqpm.pm_state = PM_EVENT_ON;
 
@@ -77,7 +73,7 @@ int generic_ide_resume(struct device *dev)
 
 void ide_complete_power_step(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
-	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->data;
+	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->special;
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_PM
 	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: complete_power_step(step: %d)\n",
@@ -107,10 +103,8 @@ void ide_complete_power_step(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 
 ide_startstop_t ide_start_power_step(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
-	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->data;
-	struct ide_cmd *cmd = rq->special;
-
-	memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
+	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->special;
+	struct ide_cmd cmd = { };
 
 	switch (pm->pm_step) {
 	case IDE_PM_FLUSH_CACHE:	/* Suspend step 1 (flush cache) */
@@ -123,12 +117,12 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_start_power_step(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 			return ide_stopped;
 		}
 		if (ata_id_flush_ext_enabled(drive->id))
-			cmd->tf.command = ATA_CMD_FLUSH_EXT;
+			cmd.tf.command = ATA_CMD_FLUSH_EXT;
 		else
-			cmd->tf.command = ATA_CMD_FLUSH;
+			cmd.tf.command = ATA_CMD_FLUSH;
 		goto out_do_tf;
 	case IDE_PM_STANDBY:		/* Suspend step 2 (standby) */
-		cmd->tf.command = ATA_CMD_STANDBYNOW1;
+		cmd.tf.command = ATA_CMD_STANDBYNOW1;
 		goto out_do_tf;
 	case IDE_PM_RESTORE_PIO:	/* Resume step 1 (restore PIO) */
 		ide_set_max_pio(drive);
@@ -141,7 +135,7 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_start_power_step(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 			ide_complete_power_step(drive, rq);
 		return ide_stopped;
 	case IDE_PM_IDLE:		/* Resume step 2 (idle) */
-		cmd->tf.command = ATA_CMD_IDLEIMMEDIATE;
+		cmd.tf.command = ATA_CMD_IDLEIMMEDIATE;
 		goto out_do_tf;
 	case IDE_PM_RESTORE_DMA:	/* Resume step 3 (restore DMA) */
 		/*
@@ -163,11 +157,11 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_start_power_step(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 	return ide_stopped;
 
 out_do_tf:
-	cmd->valid.out.tf = IDE_VALID_OUT_TF | IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
-	cmd->valid.in.tf  = IDE_VALID_IN_TF  | IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
-	cmd->protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA;
+	cmd.valid.out.tf = IDE_VALID_OUT_TF | IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
+	cmd.valid.in.tf  = IDE_VALID_IN_TF  | IDE_VALID_DEVICE;
+	cmd.protocol = ATA_PROT_NODATA;
 
-	return do_rw_taskfile(drive, cmd);
+	return do_rw_taskfile(drive, &cmd);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -181,7 +175,7 @@ out_do_tf:
 void ide_complete_pm_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
 	struct request_queue *q = drive->queue;
-	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->data;
+	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->special;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	ide_complete_power_step(drive, rq);
@@ -207,7 +201,7 @@ void ide_complete_pm_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 
 void ide_check_pm_state(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
-	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->data;
+	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->special;
 
 	if (blk_pm_suspend_request(rq) &&
 	    pm->pm_step == IDE_PM_START_SUSPEND)
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c b/drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c
index 6e80b774e88a..017b1df3b805 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ static struct pnp_device_id idepnp_devices[] = {
 
 static const struct ide_port_info ide_pnp_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
 static int idepnp_probe(struct pnp_dev *dev, const struct pnp_device_id *dev_id)
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ static int idepnp_probe(struct pnp_dev *dev, const struct pnp_device_id *dev_id)
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	unsigned long base, ctl;
 	int rc;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO DRV_NAME ": generic PnP IDE interface\n");
 
@@ -62,9 +63,8 @@ static int idepnp_probe(struct pnp_dev *dev, const struct pnp_device_id *dev_id)
 	memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
 	ide_std_init_ports(&hw, base, ctl);
 	hw.irq = pnp_irq(dev, 0);
-	hw.chipset = ide_generic;
 
-	rc = ide_host_add(&ide_pnp_port_info, hws, &host);
+	rc = ide_host_add(&ide_pnp_port_info, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
index c895ed52b2e8..51af4eea0d36 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void ide_disk_init_mult_count(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		drive->mult_req = id[ATA_ID_MULTSECT] & 0xff;
 
 		if (drive->mult_req)
-			drive->special.b.set_multmode = 1;
+			drive->special_flags |= IDE_SFLAG_SET_MULTMODE;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -465,23 +465,8 @@ static u8 probe_for_drive(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	int rc;
 	u8 cmd;
 
-	/*
-	 *	In order to keep things simple we have an id
-	 *	block for all drives at all times. If the device
-	 *	is pre ATA or refuses ATA/ATAPI identify we
-	 *	will add faked data to this.
-	 *
-	 *	Also note that 0 everywhere means "can't do X"
-	 */
- 
 	drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_ID_READ;
 
-	drive->id = kzalloc(SECTOR_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (drive->id == NULL) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "ide: out of memory for id data.\n");
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	m = (char *)&drive->id[ATA_ID_PROD];
 	strcpy(m, "UNKNOWN");
 
@@ -497,7 +482,7 @@ static u8 probe_for_drive(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		}
 
 		if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_PRESENT) == 0)
-			goto out_free;
+			return 0;
 
 		/* identification failed? */
 		if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_ID_READ) == 0) {
@@ -521,7 +506,7 @@ static u8 probe_for_drive(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	}
 
 	if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_PRESENT) == 0)
-		goto out_free;
+		return 0;
 
 	/* The drive wasn't being helpful. Add generic info only */
 	if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_ID_READ) == 0) {
@@ -535,9 +520,6 @@ static u8 probe_for_drive(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	}
 
 	return 1;
-out_free:
-	kfree(drive->id);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static void hwif_release_dev(struct device *dev)
@@ -553,7 +535,7 @@ static int ide_register_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 
 	/* register with global device tree */
 	dev_set_name(&hwif->gendev, hwif->name);
-	hwif->gendev.driver_data = hwif;
+	dev_set_drvdata(&hwif->gendev, hwif);
 	if (hwif->gendev.parent == NULL)
 		hwif->gendev.parent = hwif->dev;
 	hwif->gendev.release = hwif_release_dev;
@@ -702,8 +684,14 @@ static int ide_probe_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 	if (irqd)
 		disable_irq(hwif->irq);
 
-	if (ide_port_wait_ready(hwif) == -EBUSY)
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Wait for ready failed before probe !\n", hwif->name);
+	rc = ide_port_wait_ready(hwif);
+	if (rc == -ENODEV) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: no devices on the port\n", hwif->name);
+		goto out;
+	} else if (rc == -EBUSY)
+		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: not ready before the probe\n", hwif->name);
+	else
+		rc = -ENODEV;
 
 	/*
 	 * Second drive should only exist if first drive was found,
@@ -714,7 +702,7 @@ static int ide_probe_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 		if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_PRESENT)
 			rc = 0;
 	}
-
+out:
 	/*
 	 * Use cached IRQ number. It might be (and is...) changed by probe
 	 * code above
@@ -732,6 +720,8 @@ static void ide_port_tune_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 	int i;
 
 	ide_port_for_each_present_dev(i, drive, hwif) {
+		ide_check_nien_quirk_list(drive);
+
 		if (port_ops && port_ops->quirkproc)
 			port_ops->quirkproc(drive);
 	}
@@ -817,8 +807,6 @@ static int ide_port_setup_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 		if (ide_init_queue(drive)) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "ide: failed to init %s\n",
 					drive->name);
-			kfree(drive->id);
-			drive->id = NULL;
 			drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_PRESENT;
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -947,9 +935,6 @@ static void drive_release_dev (struct device *dev)
 	blk_cleanup_queue(drive->queue);
 	drive->queue = NULL;
 
-	kfree(drive->id);
-	drive->id = NULL;
-
 	drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_PRESENT;
 
 	complete(&drive->gendev_rel_comp);
@@ -1002,9 +987,9 @@ static void hwif_register_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 		int ret;
 
 		dev_set_name(dev, "%u.%u", hwif->index, i);
+		dev_set_drvdata(dev, drive);
 		dev->parent = &hwif->gendev;
 		dev->bus = &ide_bus_type;
-		dev->driver_data = drive;
 		dev->release = drive_release_dev;
 
 		ret = device_register(dev);
@@ -1035,6 +1020,15 @@ static void ide_port_init_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 		if (port_ops && port_ops->init_dev)
 			port_ops->init_dev(drive);
 	}
+
+	ide_port_for_each_dev(i, drive, hwif) {
+		/*
+		 * default to PIO Mode 0 before we figure out
+		 * the most suited mode for the attached device
+		 */
+		if (port_ops && port_ops->set_pio_mode)
+			port_ops->set_pio_mode(drive, 0);
+	}
 }
 
 static void ide_init_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif, unsigned int port,
@@ -1042,8 +1036,7 @@ static void ide_init_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif, unsigned int port,
 {
 	hwif->channel = port;
 
-	if (d->chipset)
-		hwif->chipset = d->chipset;
+	hwif->chipset = d->chipset ? d->chipset : ide_pci;
 
 	if (d->init_iops)
 		d->init_iops(hwif);
@@ -1124,16 +1117,19 @@ static void ide_port_init_devices_data(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 
 	ide_port_for_each_dev(i, drive, hwif) {
 		u8 j = (hwif->index * MAX_DRIVES) + i;
+		u16 *saved_id = drive->id;
 
 		memset(drive, 0, sizeof(*drive));
+		memset(saved_id, 0, SECTOR_SIZE);
+		drive->id = saved_id;
 
 		drive->media			= ide_disk;
 		drive->select			= (i << 4) | ATA_DEVICE_OBS;
 		drive->hwif			= hwif;
 		drive->ready_stat		= ATA_DRDY;
 		drive->bad_wstat		= BAD_W_STAT;
-		drive->special.b.recalibrate	= 1;
-		drive->special.b.set_geometry	= 1;
+		drive->special_flags		= IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE |
+						  IDE_SFLAG_SET_GEOMETRY;
 		drive->name[0]			= 'h';
 		drive->name[1]			= 'd';
 		drive->name[2]			= 'a' + j;
@@ -1168,14 +1164,12 @@ static void ide_init_port_data(ide_hwif_t *hwif, unsigned int index)
 	ide_port_init_devices_data(hwif);
 }
 
-static void ide_init_port_hw(ide_hwif_t *hwif, hw_regs_t *hw)
+static void ide_init_port_hw(ide_hwif_t *hwif, struct ide_hw *hw)
 {
 	memcpy(&hwif->io_ports, &hw->io_ports, sizeof(hwif->io_ports));
 	hwif->irq = hw->irq;
-	hwif->chipset = hw->chipset;
 	hwif->dev = hw->dev;
 	hwif->gendev.parent = hw->parent ? hw->parent : hw->dev;
-	hwif->ack_intr = hw->ack_intr;
 	hwif->config_data = hw->config;
 }
 
@@ -1233,8 +1227,10 @@ static void ide_port_free_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 	ide_drive_t *drive;
 	int i;
 
-	ide_port_for_each_dev(i, drive, hwif)
+	ide_port_for_each_dev(i, drive, hwif) {
+		kfree(drive->id);
 		kfree(drive);
+	}
 }
 
 static int ide_port_alloc_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif, int node)
@@ -1248,6 +1244,18 @@ static int ide_port_alloc_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif, int node)
 		if (drive == NULL)
 			goto out_nomem;
 
+		/*
+		 * In order to keep things simple we have an id
+		 * block for all drives at all times. If the device
+		 * is pre ATA or refuses ATA/ATAPI identify we
+		 * will add faked data to this.
+		 *
+		 * Also note that 0 everywhere means "can't do X"
+		 */
+		drive->id = kzalloc_node(SECTOR_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL, node);
+		if (drive->id == NULL)
+			goto out_nomem;
+
 		hwif->devices[i] = drive;
 	}
 	return 0;
@@ -1257,7 +1265,8 @@ out_nomem:
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
-struct ide_host *ide_host_alloc(const struct ide_port_info *d, hw_regs_t **hws)
+struct ide_host *ide_host_alloc(const struct ide_port_info *d,
+				struct ide_hw **hws, unsigned int n_ports)
 {
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	struct device *dev = hws[0] ? hws[0]->dev : NULL;
@@ -1268,7 +1277,7 @@ struct ide_host *ide_host_alloc(const struct ide_port_info *d, hw_regs_t **hws)
 	if (host == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < MAX_HOST_PORTS; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < n_ports; i++) {
 		ide_hwif_t *hwif;
 		int idx;
 
@@ -1288,6 +1297,7 @@ struct ide_host *ide_host_alloc(const struct ide_port_info *d, hw_regs_t **hws)
 		if (idx < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no free slot for interface\n",
 					d ? d->name : "ide");
+			ide_port_free_devices(hwif);
 			kfree(hwif);
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -1344,7 +1354,7 @@ static void ide_disable_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 }
 
 int ide_host_register(struct ide_host *host, const struct ide_port_info *d,
-		      hw_regs_t **hws)
+		      struct ide_hw **hws)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif, *mate = NULL;
 	int i, j = 0;
@@ -1367,6 +1377,9 @@ int ide_host_register(struct ide_host *host, const struct ide_port_info *d,
 
 		ide_init_port(hwif, i & 1, d);
 		ide_port_cable_detect(hwif);
+
+		hwif->port_flags |= IDE_PFLAG_PROBING;
+
 		ide_port_init_devices(hwif);
 	}
 
@@ -1377,6 +1390,8 @@ int ide_host_register(struct ide_host *host, const struct ide_port_info *d,
 		if (ide_probe_port(hwif) == 0)
 			hwif->present = 1;
 
+		hwif->port_flags &= ~IDE_PFLAG_PROBING;
+
 		if ((hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_4DRIVES) == 0 ||
 		    hwif->mate == NULL || hwif->mate->present == 0) {
 			if (ide_register_port(hwif)) {
@@ -1438,13 +1453,13 @@ int ide_host_register(struct ide_host *host, const struct ide_port_info *d,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_host_register);
 
-int ide_host_add(const struct ide_port_info *d, hw_regs_t **hws,
-		 struct ide_host **hostp)
+int ide_host_add(const struct ide_port_info *d, struct ide_hw **hws,
+		 unsigned int n_ports, struct ide_host **hostp)
 {
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	int rc;
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(d, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(d, hws, n_ports);
 	if (host == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -1558,11 +1573,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_host_remove);
 
 void ide_port_scan(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
+	int rc;
+
 	ide_port_apply_params(hwif);
 	ide_port_cable_detect(hwif);
+
+	hwif->port_flags |= IDE_PFLAG_PROBING;
+
 	ide_port_init_devices(hwif);
 
-	if (ide_probe_port(hwif) < 0)
+	rc = ide_probe_port(hwif);
+
+	hwif->port_flags &= ~IDE_PFLAG_PROBING;
+
+	if (rc < 0)
 		return;
 
 	hwif->present = 1;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
index 3a53e0834cf7..013dc595fab6 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
@@ -131,13 +131,6 @@ enum {
 	IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE = (1 << 2),
 };
 
-struct idetape_bh {
-	u32 b_size;
-	atomic_t b_count;
-	struct idetape_bh *b_reqnext;
-	char *b_data;
-};
-
 /* Tape door status */
 #define DOOR_UNLOCKED			0
 #define DOOR_LOCKED			1
@@ -219,18 +212,12 @@ typedef struct ide_tape_obj {
 
 	/* Data buffer size chosen based on the tape's recommendation */
 	int buffer_size;
-	/* merge buffer */
-	struct idetape_bh *merge_bh;
-	/* size of the merge buffer */
-	int merge_bh_size;
-	/* pointer to current buffer head within the merge buffer */
-	struct idetape_bh *bh;
-	char *b_data;
-	int b_count;
-
-	int pages_per_buffer;
-	/* Wasted space in each stage */
-	int excess_bh_size;
+	/* Staging buffer of buffer_size bytes */
+	void *buf;
+	/* The read/write cursor */
+	void *cur;
+	/* The number of valid bytes in buf */
+	size_t valid;
 
 	/* Measures average tape speed */
 	unsigned long avg_time;
@@ -253,18 +240,27 @@ static struct class *idetape_sysfs_class;
 
 static void ide_tape_release(struct device *);
 
-static struct ide_tape_obj *ide_tape_get(struct gendisk *disk)
+static struct ide_tape_obj *idetape_devs[MAX_HWIFS * MAX_DRIVES];
+
+static struct ide_tape_obj *ide_tape_get(struct gendisk *disk, bool cdev,
+					 unsigned int i)
 {
 	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = NULL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&idetape_ref_mutex);
-	tape = ide_drv_g(disk, ide_tape_obj);
+
+	if (cdev)
+		tape = idetape_devs[i];
+	else
+		tape = ide_drv_g(disk, ide_tape_obj);
+
 	if (tape) {
 		if (ide_device_get(tape->drive))
 			tape = NULL;
 		else
 			get_device(&tape->dev);
 	}
+
 	mutex_unlock(&idetape_ref_mutex);
 	return tape;
 }
@@ -280,109 +276,15 @@ static void ide_tape_put(struct ide_tape_obj *tape)
 }
 
 /*
- * The variables below are used for the character device interface. Additional
- * state variables are defined in our ide_drive_t structure.
- */
-static struct ide_tape_obj *idetape_devs[MAX_HWIFS * MAX_DRIVES];
-
-static struct ide_tape_obj *ide_tape_chrdev_get(unsigned int i)
-{
-	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = NULL;
-
-	mutex_lock(&idetape_ref_mutex);
-	tape = idetape_devs[i];
-	if (tape)
-		get_device(&tape->dev);
-	mutex_unlock(&idetape_ref_mutex);
-	return tape;
-}
-
-static int idetape_input_buffers(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc,
-				  unsigned int bcount)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = pc->bh;
-	int count;
-
-	while (bcount) {
-		if (bh == NULL)
-			break;
-		count = min(
-			(unsigned int)(bh->b_size - atomic_read(&bh->b_count)),
-			bcount);
-		drive->hwif->tp_ops->input_data(drive, NULL, bh->b_data +
-					atomic_read(&bh->b_count), count);
-		bcount -= count;
-		atomic_add(count, &bh->b_count);
-		if (atomic_read(&bh->b_count) == bh->b_size) {
-			bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-			if (bh)
-				atomic_set(&bh->b_count, 0);
-		}
-	}
-
-	pc->bh = bh;
-
-	return bcount;
-}
-
-static int idetape_output_buffers(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc,
-				   unsigned int bcount)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = pc->bh;
-	int count;
-
-	while (bcount) {
-		if (bh == NULL)
-			break;
-		count = min((unsigned int)pc->b_count, (unsigned int)bcount);
-		drive->hwif->tp_ops->output_data(drive, NULL, pc->b_data, count);
-		bcount -= count;
-		pc->b_data += count;
-		pc->b_count -= count;
-		if (!pc->b_count) {
-			bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-			pc->bh = bh;
-			if (bh) {
-				pc->b_data = bh->b_data;
-				pc->b_count = atomic_read(&bh->b_count);
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return bcount;
-}
-
-static void idetape_update_buffers(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = pc->bh;
-	int count;
-	unsigned int bcount = pc->xferred;
-
-	if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_WRITING)
-		return;
-	while (bcount) {
-		if (bh == NULL) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bh == NULL in %s\n",
-					__func__);
-			return;
-		}
-		count = min((unsigned int)bh->b_size, (unsigned int)bcount);
-		atomic_set(&bh->b_count, count);
-		if (atomic_read(&bh->b_count) == bh->b_size)
-			bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-		bcount -= count;
-	}
-	pc->bh = bh;
-}
-
-/*
  * called on each failed packet command retry to analyze the request sense. We
  * currently do not utilize this information.
  */
-static void idetape_analyze_error(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 *sense)
+static void idetape_analyze_error(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc *pc = drive->failed_pc;
+	struct request *rq = drive->hwif->rq;
+	u8 *sense = bio_data(rq->bio);
 
 	tape->sense_key = sense[2] & 0xF;
 	tape->asc       = sense[12];
@@ -391,13 +293,9 @@ static void idetape_analyze_error(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 *sense)
 	debug_log(DBG_ERR, "pc = %x, sense key = %x, asc = %x, ascq = %x\n",
 		 pc->c[0], tape->sense_key, tape->asc, tape->ascq);
 
-	/* Correct pc->xferred by asking the tape.	 */
-	if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR) {
-		pc->xferred = pc->req_xfer -
-			tape->blk_size *
-			get_unaligned_be32(&sense[3]);
-		idetape_update_buffers(drive, pc);
-	}
+	/* correct remaining bytes to transfer */
+	if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR)
+		rq->resid_len = tape->blk_size * get_unaligned_be32(&sense[3]);
 
 	/*
 	 * If error was the result of a zero-length read or write command,
@@ -431,34 +329,11 @@ static void idetape_analyze_error(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 *sense)
 			pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_ABORT;
 		}
 		if (!(pc->flags & PC_FLAG_ABORT) &&
-		    pc->xferred)
+		    (blk_rq_bytes(rq) - rq->resid_len))
 			pc->retries = IDETAPE_MAX_PC_RETRIES + 1;
 	}
 }
 
-/* Free data buffers completely. */
-static void ide_tape_kfree_buffer(idetape_tape_t *tape)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *prev_bh, *bh = tape->merge_bh;
-
-	while (bh) {
-		u32 size = bh->b_size;
-
-		while (size) {
-			unsigned int order = fls(size >> PAGE_SHIFT)-1;
-
-			if (bh->b_data)
-				free_pages((unsigned long)bh->b_data, order);
-
-			size &= (order-1);
-			bh->b_data += (1 << order) * PAGE_SIZE;
-		}
-		prev_bh = bh;
-		bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-		kfree(prev_bh);
-	}
-}
-
 static void ide_tape_handle_dsc(ide_drive_t *);
 
 static int ide_tape_callback(ide_drive_t *drive, int dsc)
@@ -479,12 +354,13 @@ static int ide_tape_callback(ide_drive_t *drive, int dsc)
 
 	if (pc->c[0] == REQUEST_SENSE) {
 		if (uptodate)
-			idetape_analyze_error(drive, pc->buf);
+			idetape_analyze_error(drive);
 		else
 			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Error in REQUEST SENSE "
 					"itself - Aborting request!\n");
 	} else if (pc->c[0] == READ_6 || pc->c[0] == WRITE_6) {
-		int blocks = pc->xferred / tape->blk_size;
+		unsigned int blocks =
+			(blk_rq_bytes(rq) - rq->resid_len) / tape->blk_size;
 
 		tape->avg_size += blocks * tape->blk_size;
 
@@ -496,36 +372,12 @@ static int ide_tape_callback(ide_drive_t *drive, int dsc)
 		}
 
 		tape->first_frame += blocks;
-		rq->current_nr_sectors -= blocks;
 
 		if (pc->error) {
 			uptodate = 0;
 			err = pc->error;
 		}
-	} else if (pc->c[0] == READ_POSITION && uptodate) {
-		u8 *readpos = pc->buf;
-
-		debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "BOP - %s\n",
-				(readpos[0] & 0x80) ? "Yes" : "No");
-		debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "EOP - %s\n",
-				(readpos[0] & 0x40) ? "Yes" : "No");
-
-		if (readpos[0] & 0x4) {
-			printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Block location is unknown"
-					 "to the tape\n");
-			clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_ADDRESS_VALID, &drive->atapi_flags);
-			uptodate = 0;
-			err = IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL;
-		} else {
-			debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "Block Location - %u\n",
-					be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&readpos[4]));
-
-			tape->partition = readpos[1];
-			tape->first_frame = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&readpos[4]);
-			set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_ADDRESS_VALID, &drive->atapi_flags);
-		}
 	}
-
 	rq->errors = err;
 
 	return uptodate;
@@ -558,19 +410,6 @@ static void ide_tape_handle_dsc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	idetape_postpone_request(drive);
 }
 
-static int ide_tape_io_buffers(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_atapi_pc *pc,
-				unsigned int bcount, int write)
-{
-	unsigned int bleft;
-
-	if (write)
-		bleft = idetape_output_buffers(drive, pc, bcount);
-	else
-		bleft = idetape_input_buffers(drive, pc, bcount);
-
-	return bcount - bleft;
-}
-
 /*
  * Packet Command Interface
  *
@@ -613,6 +452,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_tape_issue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive,
 					 struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
+	struct request *rq = drive->hwif->rq;
 
 	if (drive->failed_pc == NULL && pc->c[0] != REQUEST_SENSE)
 		drive->failed_pc = pc;
@@ -622,6 +462,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_tape_issue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 	if (pc->retries > IDETAPE_MAX_PC_RETRIES ||
 		(pc->flags & PC_FLAG_ABORT)) {
+
 		/*
 		 * We will "abort" retrying a packet command in case legitimate
 		 * error code was received (crossing a filemark, or end of the
@@ -641,8 +482,10 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_tape_issue_pc(ide_drive_t *drive,
 			/* Giving up */
 			pc->error = IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL;
 		}
+
 		drive->failed_pc = NULL;
 		drive->pc_callback(drive, 0);
+		ide_complete_rq(drive, -EIO, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 		return ide_stopped;
 	}
 	debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "Retry #%d, cmd = %02X\n", pc->retries, pc->c[0]);
@@ -695,7 +538,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_media_access_finished(ide_drive_t *drive)
 				printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: I/O error, ",
 						tape->name);
 			/* Retry operation */
-			ide_retry_pc(drive, tape->disk);
+			ide_retry_pc(drive);
 			return ide_stopped;
 		}
 		pc->error = 0;
@@ -711,27 +554,20 @@ static void ide_tape_create_rw_cmd(idetape_tape_t *tape,
 				   struct ide_atapi_pc *pc, struct request *rq,
 				   u8 opcode)
 {
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = (struct idetape_bh *)rq->special;
-	unsigned int length = rq->current_nr_sectors;
+	unsigned int length = blk_rq_sectors(rq) / (tape->blk_size >> 9);
 
 	ide_init_pc(pc);
 	put_unaligned(cpu_to_be32(length), (unsigned int *) &pc->c[1]);
 	pc->c[1] = 1;
-	pc->bh = bh;
-	pc->buf = NULL;
-	pc->buf_size = length * tape->blk_size;
-	pc->req_xfer = pc->buf_size;
-	if (pc->req_xfer == tape->buffer_size)
+
+	if (blk_rq_bytes(rq) == tape->buffer_size)
 		pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_OK;
 
-	if (opcode == READ_6) {
+	if (opcode == READ_6)
 		pc->c[0] = READ_6;
-		atomic_set(&bh->b_count, 0);
-	} else if (opcode == WRITE_6) {
+	else if (opcode == WRITE_6) {
 		pc->c[0] = WRITE_6;
 		pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WRITING;
-		pc->b_data = bh->b_data;
-		pc->b_count = atomic_read(&bh->b_count);
 	}
 
 	memcpy(rq->cmd, pc->c, 12);
@@ -747,20 +583,10 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	struct ide_cmd cmd;
 	u8 stat;
 
-	debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "sector: %llu, nr_sectors: %lu,"
-			" current_nr_sectors: %u\n",
-			(unsigned long long)rq->sector, rq->nr_sectors,
-			rq->current_nr_sectors);
-
-	if (!blk_special_request(rq)) {
-		/* We do not support buffer cache originated requests. */
-		printk(KERN_NOTICE "ide-tape: %s: Unsupported request in "
-			"request queue (%d)\n", drive->name, rq->cmd_type);
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0 && rq->errors == 0)
-			rq->errors = -EIO;
-		ide_complete_rq(drive, -EIO, ide_rq_bytes(rq));
-		return ide_stopped;
-	}
+	debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "sector: %llu, nr_sectors: %u\n"
+		  (unsigned long long)blk_rq_pos(rq), blk_rq_sectors(rq));
+
+	BUG_ON(!(blk_special_request(rq) || blk_sense_request(rq)));
 
 	/* Retry a failed packet command */
 	if (drive->failed_pc && drive->pc->c[0] == REQUEST_SENSE) {
@@ -788,15 +614,15 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 	if ((drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_DSC_OVERLAP) == 0 &&
 	    (rq->cmd[13] & REQ_IDETAPE_PC2) == 0)
-		set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC, &drive->atapi_flags);
+		drive->atapi_flags |= IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC;
 
 	if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_POST_RESET) {
-		set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC, &drive->atapi_flags);
+		drive->atapi_flags |= IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC;
 		drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_POST_RESET;
 	}
 
-	if (!test_and_clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC, &drive->atapi_flags) &&
-	    (stat & ATA_DSC) == 0) {
+	if (!(drive->atapi_flags & IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC) &&
+	    !(stat & ATA_DSC)) {
 		if (postponed_rq == NULL) {
 			tape->dsc_polling_start = jiffies;
 			tape->dsc_poll_freq = tape->best_dsc_rw_freq;
@@ -816,7 +642,9 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 			tape->dsc_poll_freq = IDETAPE_DSC_MA_SLOW;
 		idetape_postpone_request(drive);
 		return ide_stopped;
-	}
+	} else
+		drive->atapi_flags &= ~IDE_AFLAG_IGNORE_DSC;
+
 	if (rq->cmd[13] & REQ_IDETAPE_READ) {
 		pc = &tape->queued_pc;
 		ide_tape_create_rw_cmd(tape, pc, rq, READ_6);
@@ -828,7 +656,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		goto out;
 	}
 	if (rq->cmd[13] & REQ_IDETAPE_PC1) {
-		pc = (struct ide_atapi_pc *) rq->buffer;
+		pc = (struct ide_atapi_pc *)rq->special;
 		rq->cmd[13] &= ~(REQ_IDETAPE_PC1);
 		rq->cmd[13] |= REQ_IDETAPE_PC2;
 		goto out;
@@ -840,6 +668,9 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	BUG();
 
 out:
+	/* prepare sense request for this command */
+	ide_prep_sense(drive, rq);
+
 	memset(&cmd, 0, sizeof(cmd));
 
 	if (rq_data_dir(rq))
@@ -847,167 +678,10 @@ out:
 
 	cmd.rq = rq;
 
-	return ide_tape_issue_pc(drive, &cmd, pc);
-}
-
-/*
- * The function below uses __get_free_pages to allocate a data buffer of size
- * tape->buffer_size (or a bit more). We attempt to combine sequential pages as
- * much as possible.
- *
- * It returns a pointer to the newly allocated buffer, or NULL in case of
- * failure.
- */
-static struct idetape_bh *ide_tape_kmalloc_buffer(idetape_tape_t *tape,
-						  int full, int clear)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *prev_bh, *bh, *merge_bh;
-	int pages = tape->pages_per_buffer;
-	unsigned int order, b_allocd;
-	char *b_data = NULL;
-
-	merge_bh = kmalloc(sizeof(struct idetape_bh), GFP_KERNEL);
-	bh = merge_bh;
-	if (bh == NULL)
-		goto abort;
-
-	order = fls(pages) - 1;
-	bh->b_data = (char *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, order);
-	if (!bh->b_data)
-		goto abort;
-	b_allocd = (1 << order) * PAGE_SIZE;
-	pages &= (order-1);
-
-	if (clear)
-		memset(bh->b_data, 0, b_allocd);
-	bh->b_reqnext = NULL;
-	bh->b_size = b_allocd;
-	atomic_set(&bh->b_count, full ? bh->b_size : 0);
-
-	while (pages) {
-		order = fls(pages) - 1;
-		b_data = (char *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, order);
-		if (!b_data)
-			goto abort;
-		b_allocd = (1 << order) * PAGE_SIZE;
-
-		if (clear)
-			memset(b_data, 0, b_allocd);
-
-		/* newly allocated page frames below buffer header or ...*/
-		if (bh->b_data == b_data + b_allocd) {
-			bh->b_size += b_allocd;
-			bh->b_data -= b_allocd;
-			if (full)
-				atomic_add(b_allocd, &bh->b_count);
-			continue;
-		}
-		/* they are above the header */
-		if (b_data == bh->b_data + bh->b_size) {
-			bh->b_size += b_allocd;
-			if (full)
-				atomic_add(b_allocd, &bh->b_count);
-			continue;
-		}
-		prev_bh = bh;
-		bh = kmalloc(sizeof(struct idetape_bh), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!bh) {
-			free_pages((unsigned long) b_data, order);
-			goto abort;
-		}
-		bh->b_reqnext = NULL;
-		bh->b_data = b_data;
-		bh->b_size = b_allocd;
-		atomic_set(&bh->b_count, full ? bh->b_size : 0);
-		prev_bh->b_reqnext = bh;
-
-		pages &= (order-1);
-	}
-
-	bh->b_size -= tape->excess_bh_size;
-	if (full)
-		atomic_sub(tape->excess_bh_size, &bh->b_count);
-	return merge_bh;
-abort:
-	ide_tape_kfree_buffer(tape);
-	return NULL;
-}
-
-static int idetape_copy_stage_from_user(idetape_tape_t *tape,
-					const char __user *buf, int n)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = tape->bh;
-	int count;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	while (n) {
-		if (bh == NULL) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bh == NULL in %s\n",
-					__func__);
-			return 1;
-		}
-		count = min((unsigned int)
-				(bh->b_size - atomic_read(&bh->b_count)),
-				(unsigned int)n);
-		if (copy_from_user(bh->b_data + atomic_read(&bh->b_count), buf,
-				count))
-			ret = 1;
-		n -= count;
-		atomic_add(count, &bh->b_count);
-		buf += count;
-		if (atomic_read(&bh->b_count) == bh->b_size) {
-			bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-			if (bh)
-				atomic_set(&bh->b_count, 0);
-		}
-	}
-	tape->bh = bh;
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static int idetape_copy_stage_to_user(idetape_tape_t *tape, char __user *buf,
-				      int n)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = tape->bh;
-	int count;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	while (n) {
-		if (bh == NULL) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bh == NULL in %s\n",
-					__func__);
-			return 1;
-		}
-		count = min(tape->b_count, n);
-		if  (copy_to_user(buf, tape->b_data, count))
-			ret = 1;
-		n -= count;
-		tape->b_data += count;
-		tape->b_count -= count;
-		buf += count;
-		if (!tape->b_count) {
-			bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-			tape->bh = bh;
-			if (bh) {
-				tape->b_data = bh->b_data;
-				tape->b_count = atomic_read(&bh->b_count);
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	return ret;
-}
-
-static void idetape_init_merge_buffer(idetape_tape_t *tape)
-{
-	struct idetape_bh *bh = tape->merge_bh;
-	tape->bh = tape->merge_bh;
+	ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
+	ide_map_sg(drive, &cmd);
 
-	if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE)
-		atomic_set(&bh->b_count, 0);
-	else {
-		tape->b_data = bh->b_data;
-		tape->b_count = atomic_read(&bh->b_count);
-	}
+	return ide_tape_issue_pc(drive, &cmd, pc);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1030,7 +704,7 @@ static int idetape_wait_ready(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long timeout)
 	int load_attempted = 0;
 
 	/* Wait for the tape to become ready */
-	set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_MEDIUM_PRESENT, &drive->atapi_flags);
+	set_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_MEDIUM_PRESENT), &drive->atapi_flags);
 	timeout += jiffies;
 	while (time_before(jiffies, timeout)) {
 		if (ide_do_test_unit_ready(drive, disk) == 0)
@@ -1058,33 +732,53 @@ static int idetape_flush_tape_buffers(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	int rc;
 
 	idetape_create_write_filemark_cmd(drive, &pc, 0);
-	rc = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc);
+	rc = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 	idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * 5 * HZ);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void idetape_create_read_position_cmd(struct ide_atapi_pc *pc)
-{
-	ide_init_pc(pc);
-	pc->c[0] = READ_POSITION;
-	pc->req_xfer = 20;
-}
-
-static int idetape_read_position(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static int ide_tape_read_position(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc pc;
-	int position;
+	u8 buf[20];
 
 	debug_log(DBG_PROCS, "Enter %s\n", __func__);
 
-	idetape_create_read_position_cmd(&pc);
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc))
+	/* prep cmd */
+	ide_init_pc(&pc);
+	pc.c[0] = READ_POSITION;
+	pc.req_xfer = 20;
+
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc, buf, pc.req_xfer))
 		return -1;
-	position = tape->first_frame;
-	return position;
+
+	if (!pc.error) {
+		debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "BOP - %s\n",
+				(buf[0] & 0x80) ? "Yes" : "No");
+		debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "EOP - %s\n",
+				(buf[0] & 0x40) ? "Yes" : "No");
+
+		if (buf[0] & 0x4) {
+			printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: Block location is unknown"
+					 "to the tape\n");
+			clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_ADDRESS_VALID),
+				  &drive->atapi_flags);
+			return -1;
+		} else {
+			debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "Block Location - %u\n",
+					be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&buf[4]));
+
+			tape->partition = buf[1];
+			tape->first_frame = be32_to_cpup((__be32 *)&buf[4]);
+			set_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_ADDRESS_VALID),
+				&drive->atapi_flags);
+		}
+	}
+
+	return tape->first_frame;
 }
 
 static void idetape_create_locate_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive,
@@ -1106,11 +800,11 @@ static void __ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	if (tape->chrdev_dir != IDETAPE_DIR_READ)
 		return;
 
-	clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK, &drive->atapi_flags);
-	tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-	if (tape->merge_bh != NULL) {
-		ide_tape_kfree_buffer(tape);
-		tape->merge_bh = NULL;
+	clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK), &drive->atapi_flags);
+	tape->valid = 0;
+	if (tape->buf != NULL) {
+		kfree(tape->buf);
+		tape->buf = NULL;
 	}
 
 	tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_NONE;
@@ -1127,19 +821,21 @@ static int idetape_position_tape(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned int block,
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct gendisk *disk = tape->disk;
-	int retval;
+	int ret;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc pc;
 
 	if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_READ)
 		__ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive);
 	idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * 5 * HZ);
 	idetape_create_locate_cmd(drive, &pc, block, partition, skip);
-	retval = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
-	if (retval)
-		return (retval);
+	ret = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
-	idetape_create_read_position_cmd(&pc);
-	return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+	ret = ide_tape_read_position(drive);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(ide_drive_t *drive,
@@ -1150,7 +846,7 @@ static void ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 	__ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive);
 	if (restore_position) {
-		position = idetape_read_position(drive);
+		position = ide_tape_read_position(drive);
 		seek = position > 0 ? position : 0;
 		if (idetape_position_tape(drive, seek, 0, 0)) {
 			printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: %s: position_tape failed in"
@@ -1164,36 +860,44 @@ static void ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(ide_drive_t *drive,
  * Generate a read/write request for the block device interface and wait for it
  * to be serviced.
  */
-static int idetape_queue_rw_tail(ide_drive_t *drive, int cmd, int blocks,
-				 struct idetape_bh *bh)
+static int idetape_queue_rw_tail(ide_drive_t *drive, int cmd, int size)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct request *rq;
-	int ret, errors;
+	int ret;
 
 	debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "%s: cmd=%d\n", __func__, cmd);
+	BUG_ON(cmd != REQ_IDETAPE_READ && cmd != REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE);
+	BUG_ON(size < 0 || size % tape->blk_size);
 
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL;
 	rq->cmd[13] = cmd;
 	rq->rq_disk = tape->disk;
-	rq->special = (void *)bh;
-	rq->sector = tape->first_frame;
-	rq->nr_sectors = blocks;
-	rq->current_nr_sectors = blocks;
-	blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, tape->disk, rq, 0);
+	rq->__sector = tape->first_frame;
 
-	errors = rq->errors;
-	ret = tape->blk_size * (blocks - rq->current_nr_sectors);
-	blk_put_request(rq);
+	if (size) {
+		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(drive->queue, rq, tape->buf, size,
+				      __GFP_WAIT);
+		if (ret)
+			goto out_put;
+	}
 
-	if ((cmd & (REQ_IDETAPE_READ | REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE)) == 0)
-		return 0;
+	blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, tape->disk, rq, 0);
 
-	if (tape->merge_bh)
-		idetape_init_merge_buffer(tape);
-	if (errors == IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL)
-		return -EIO;
+	/* calculate the number of transferred bytes and update buffer state */
+	size -= rq->resid_len;
+	tape->cur = tape->buf;
+	if (cmd == REQ_IDETAPE_READ)
+		tape->valid = size;
+	else
+		tape->valid = 0;
+
+	ret = size;
+	if (rq->errors == IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL)
+		ret = -EIO;
+out_put:
+	blk_put_request(rq);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1230,153 +934,87 @@ static void idetape_create_space_cmd(struct ide_atapi_pc *pc, int count, u8 cmd)
 	pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WAIT_FOR_DSC;
 }
 
-/* Queue up a character device originated write request. */
-static int idetape_add_chrdev_write_request(ide_drive_t *drive, int blocks)
-{
-	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
-
-	debug_log(DBG_CHRDEV, "Enter %s\n", __func__);
-
-	return idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE,
-				     blocks, tape->merge_bh);
-}
-
 static void ide_tape_flush_merge_buffer(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
-	int blocks, min;
-	struct idetape_bh *bh;
 
 	if (tape->chrdev_dir != IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bug: Trying to empty merge buffer"
 				" but we are not writing.\n");
 		return;
 	}
-	if (tape->merge_bh_size > tape->buffer_size) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bug: merge_buffer too big\n");
-		tape->merge_bh_size = tape->buffer_size;
-	}
-	if (tape->merge_bh_size) {
-		blocks = tape->merge_bh_size / tape->blk_size;
-		if (tape->merge_bh_size % tape->blk_size) {
-			unsigned int i;
-
-			blocks++;
-			i = tape->blk_size - tape->merge_bh_size %
-				tape->blk_size;
-			bh = tape->bh->b_reqnext;
-			while (bh) {
-				atomic_set(&bh->b_count, 0);
-				bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-			}
-			bh = tape->bh;
-			while (i) {
-				if (bh == NULL) {
-					printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: bug,"
-							 " bh NULL\n");
-					break;
-				}
-				min = min(i, (unsigned int)(bh->b_size -
-						atomic_read(&bh->b_count)));
-				memset(bh->b_data + atomic_read(&bh->b_count),
-						0, min);
-				atomic_add(min, &bh->b_count);
-				i -= min;
-				bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-			}
-		}
-		(void) idetape_add_chrdev_write_request(drive, blocks);
-		tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-	}
-	if (tape->merge_bh != NULL) {
-		ide_tape_kfree_buffer(tape);
-		tape->merge_bh = NULL;
+	if (tape->buf) {
+		size_t aligned = roundup(tape->valid, tape->blk_size);
+
+		memset(tape->cur, 0, aligned - tape->valid);
+		idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE, aligned);
+		kfree(tape->buf);
+		tape->buf = NULL;
 	}
 	tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_NONE;
 }
 
-static int idetape_init_read(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static int idetape_init_rw(ide_drive_t *drive, int dir)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
-	int bytes_read;
-
-	/* Initialize read operation */
-	if (tape->chrdev_dir != IDETAPE_DIR_READ) {
-		if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE) {
-			ide_tape_flush_merge_buffer(drive);
-			idetape_flush_tape_buffers(drive);
-		}
-		if (tape->merge_bh || tape->merge_bh_size) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: merge_bh_size should be"
-					 " 0 now\n");
-			tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-		}
-		tape->merge_bh = ide_tape_kmalloc_buffer(tape, 0, 0);
-		if (!tape->merge_bh)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_READ;
+	int rc;
 
-		/*
-		 * Issue a read 0 command to ensure that DSC handshake is
-		 * switched from completion mode to buffer available mode.
-		 * No point in issuing this if DSC overlap isn't supported, some
-		 * drives (Seagate STT3401A) will return an error.
-		 */
-		if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_DSC_OVERLAP) {
-			bytes_read = idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive,
-							REQ_IDETAPE_READ, 0,
-							tape->merge_bh);
-			if (bytes_read < 0) {
-				ide_tape_kfree_buffer(tape);
-				tape->merge_bh = NULL;
-				tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_NONE;
-				return bytes_read;
-			}
-		}
-	}
+	BUG_ON(dir != IDETAPE_DIR_READ && dir != IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE);
 
-	return 0;
-}
+	if (tape->chrdev_dir == dir)
+		return 0;
 
-/* called from idetape_chrdev_read() to service a chrdev read request. */
-static int idetape_add_chrdev_read_request(ide_drive_t *drive, int blocks)
-{
-	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
+	if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_READ)
+		ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 1);
+	else if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE) {
+		ide_tape_flush_merge_buffer(drive);
+		idetape_flush_tape_buffers(drive);
+	}
 
-	debug_log(DBG_PROCS, "Enter %s, %d blocks\n", __func__, blocks);
+	if (tape->buf || tape->valid) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: valid should be 0 now\n");
+		tape->valid = 0;
+	}
 
-	/* If we are at a filemark, return a read length of 0 */
-	if (test_bit(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK, &drive->atapi_flags))
-		return 0;
+	tape->buf = kmalloc(tape->buffer_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!tape->buf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	tape->chrdev_dir = dir;
+	tape->cur = tape->buf;
 
-	idetape_init_read(drive);
+	/*
+	 * Issue a 0 rw command to ensure that DSC handshake is
+	 * switched from completion mode to buffer available mode.  No
+	 * point in issuing this if DSC overlap isn't supported, some
+	 * drives (Seagate STT3401A) will return an error.
+	 */
+	if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_DSC_OVERLAP) {
+		int cmd = dir == IDETAPE_DIR_READ ? REQ_IDETAPE_READ
+						  : REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE;
+
+		rc = idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, cmd, 0);
+		if (rc < 0) {
+			kfree(tape->buf);
+			tape->buf = NULL;
+			tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_NONE;
+			return rc;
+		}
+	}
 
-	return idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_READ, blocks,
-				     tape->merge_bh);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void idetape_pad_zeros(ide_drive_t *drive, int bcount)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
-	struct idetape_bh *bh;
-	int blocks;
+
+	memset(tape->buf, 0, tape->buffer_size);
 
 	while (bcount) {
-		unsigned int count;
+		unsigned int count = min(tape->buffer_size, bcount);
 
-		bh = tape->merge_bh;
-		count = min(tape->buffer_size, bcount);
+		idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE, count);
 		bcount -= count;
-		blocks = count / tape->blk_size;
-		while (count) {
-			atomic_set(&bh->b_count,
-				   min(count, (unsigned int)bh->b_size));
-			memset(bh->b_data, 0, atomic_read(&bh->b_count));
-			count -= atomic_read(&bh->b_count);
-			bh = bh->b_reqnext;
-		}
-		idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE, blocks,
-				      tape->merge_bh);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1388,20 +1026,19 @@ static int idetape_rewind_tape(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct gendisk *disk = tape->disk;
-	int retval;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc pc;
+	int ret;
 
 	debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "Enter %s\n", __func__);
 
 	idetape_create_rewind_cmd(drive, &pc);
-	retval = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
-	if (retval)
-		return retval;
+	ret = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
-	idetape_create_read_position_cmd(&pc);
-	retval = ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
-	if (retval)
-		return retval;
+	ret = ide_tape_read_position(drive);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return ret;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1456,8 +1093,9 @@ static int idetape_space_over_filemarks(ide_drive_t *drive, short mt_op,
 	}
 
 	if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_READ) {
-		tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-		if (test_and_clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK, &drive->atapi_flags))
+		tape->valid = 0;
+		if (test_and_clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK),
+				       &drive->atapi_flags))
 			++count;
 		ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 0);
 	}
@@ -1467,7 +1105,7 @@ static int idetape_space_over_filemarks(ide_drive_t *drive, short mt_op,
 	case MTBSF:
 		idetape_create_space_cmd(&pc, mt_count - count,
 					 IDETAPE_SPACE_OVER_FILEMARK);
-		return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+		return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 	case MTFSFM:
 	case MTBSFM:
 		if (!sprev)
@@ -1505,61 +1143,56 @@ static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 {
 	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = file->private_data;
 	ide_drive_t *drive = tape->drive;
-	ssize_t bytes_read, temp, actually_read = 0, rc;
+	size_t done = 0;
 	ssize_t ret = 0;
-	u16 ctl = *(u16 *)&tape->caps[12];
+	int rc;
 
 	debug_log(DBG_CHRDEV, "Enter %s, count %Zd\n", __func__, count);
 
 	if (tape->chrdev_dir != IDETAPE_DIR_READ) {
-		if (test_bit(IDE_AFLAG_DETECT_BS, &drive->atapi_flags))
+		if (test_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_DETECT_BS), &drive->atapi_flags))
 			if (count > tape->blk_size &&
 			    (count % tape->blk_size) == 0)
 				tape->user_bs_factor = count / tape->blk_size;
 	}
-	rc = idetape_init_read(drive);
+
+	rc = idetape_init_rw(drive, IDETAPE_DIR_READ);
 	if (rc < 0)
 		return rc;
-	if (count == 0)
-		return (0);
-	if (tape->merge_bh_size) {
-		actually_read = min((unsigned int)(tape->merge_bh_size),
-				    (unsigned int)count);
-		if (idetape_copy_stage_to_user(tape, buf, actually_read))
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-		buf += actually_read;
-		tape->merge_bh_size -= actually_read;
-		count -= actually_read;
-	}
-	while (count >= tape->buffer_size) {
-		bytes_read = idetape_add_chrdev_read_request(drive, ctl);
-		if (bytes_read <= 0)
-			goto finish;
-		if (idetape_copy_stage_to_user(tape, buf, bytes_read))
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-		buf += bytes_read;
-		count -= bytes_read;
-		actually_read += bytes_read;
-	}
-	if (count) {
-		bytes_read = idetape_add_chrdev_read_request(drive, ctl);
-		if (bytes_read <= 0)
-			goto finish;
-		temp = min((unsigned long)count, (unsigned long)bytes_read);
-		if (idetape_copy_stage_to_user(tape, buf, temp))
+
+	while (done < count) {
+		size_t todo;
+
+		/* refill if staging buffer is empty */
+		if (!tape->valid) {
+			/* If we are at a filemark, nothing more to read */
+			if (test_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK),
+				     &drive->atapi_flags))
+				break;
+			/* read */
+			if (idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_READ,
+						  tape->buffer_size) <= 0)
+				break;
+		}
+
+		/* copy out */
+		todo = min_t(size_t, count - done, tape->valid);
+		if (copy_to_user(buf + done, tape->cur, todo))
 			ret = -EFAULT;
-		actually_read += temp;
-		tape->merge_bh_size = bytes_read-temp;
+
+		tape->cur += todo;
+		tape->valid -= todo;
+		done += todo;
 	}
-finish:
-	if (!actually_read && test_bit(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK, &drive->atapi_flags)) {
+
+	if (!done && test_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_FILEMARK), &drive->atapi_flags)) {
 		debug_log(DBG_SENSE, "%s: spacing over filemark\n", tape->name);
 
 		idetape_space_over_filemarks(drive, MTFSF, 1);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	return ret ? ret : actually_read;
+	return ret ? ret : done;
 }
 
 static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
@@ -1567,9 +1200,9 @@ static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 {
 	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = file->private_data;
 	ide_drive_t *drive = tape->drive;
-	ssize_t actually_written = 0;
+	size_t done = 0;
 	ssize_t ret = 0;
-	u16 ctl = *(u16 *)&tape->caps[12];
+	int rc;
 
 	/* The drive is write protected. */
 	if (tape->write_prot)
@@ -1578,80 +1211,31 @@ static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	debug_log(DBG_CHRDEV, "Enter %s, count %Zd\n", __func__, count);
 
 	/* Initialize write operation */
-	if (tape->chrdev_dir != IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE) {
-		if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_READ)
-			ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 1);
-		if (tape->merge_bh || tape->merge_bh_size) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: merge_bh_size "
-				"should be 0 now\n");
-			tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-		}
-		tape->merge_bh = ide_tape_kmalloc_buffer(tape, 0, 0);
-		if (!tape->merge_bh)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE;
-		idetape_init_merge_buffer(tape);
+	rc = idetape_init_rw(drive, IDETAPE_DIR_WRITE);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		return rc;
 
-		/*
-		 * Issue a write 0 command to ensure that DSC handshake is
-		 * switched from completion mode to buffer available mode. No
-		 * point in issuing this if DSC overlap isn't supported, some
-		 * drives (Seagate STT3401A) will return an error.
-		 */
-		if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_DSC_OVERLAP) {
-			ssize_t retval = idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive,
-							REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE, 0,
-							tape->merge_bh);
-			if (retval < 0) {
-				ide_tape_kfree_buffer(tape);
-				tape->merge_bh = NULL;
-				tape->chrdev_dir = IDETAPE_DIR_NONE;
-				return retval;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	if (count == 0)
-		return (0);
-	if (tape->merge_bh_size) {
-		if (tape->merge_bh_size >= tape->buffer_size) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: bug: merge buf too big\n");
-			tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-		}
-		actually_written = min((unsigned int)
-				(tape->buffer_size - tape->merge_bh_size),
-				(unsigned int)count);
-		if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, buf, actually_written))
-				ret = -EFAULT;
-		buf += actually_written;
-		tape->merge_bh_size += actually_written;
-		count -= actually_written;
-
-		if (tape->merge_bh_size == tape->buffer_size) {
-			ssize_t retval;
-			tape->merge_bh_size = 0;
-			retval = idetape_add_chrdev_write_request(drive, ctl);
-			if (retval <= 0)
-				return (retval);
-		}
-	}
-	while (count >= tape->buffer_size) {
-		ssize_t retval;
-		if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, buf, tape->buffer_size))
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-		buf += tape->buffer_size;
-		count -= tape->buffer_size;
-		retval = idetape_add_chrdev_write_request(drive, ctl);
-		actually_written += tape->buffer_size;
-		if (retval <= 0)
-			return (retval);
-	}
-	if (count) {
-		actually_written += count;
-		if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, buf, count))
+	while (done < count) {
+		size_t todo;
+
+		/* flush if staging buffer is full */
+		if (tape->valid == tape->buffer_size &&
+		    idetape_queue_rw_tail(drive, REQ_IDETAPE_WRITE,
+					  tape->buffer_size) <= 0)
+			return rc;
+
+		/* copy in */
+		todo = min_t(size_t, count - done,
+			     tape->buffer_size - tape->valid);
+		if (copy_from_user(tape->cur, buf + done, todo))
 			ret = -EFAULT;
-		tape->merge_bh_size += count;
+
+		tape->cur += todo;
+		tape->valid += todo;
+		done += todo;
 	}
-	return ret ? ret : actually_written;
+
+	return ret ? ret : done;
 }
 
 static int idetape_write_filemark(ide_drive_t *drive)
@@ -1661,7 +1245,7 @@ static int idetape_write_filemark(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	/* Write a filemark */
 	idetape_create_write_filemark_cmd(drive, &pc, 1);
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc, NULL, 0)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Couldn't write a filemark\n");
 		return -EIO;
 	}
@@ -1735,7 +1319,8 @@ static int idetape_mtioctop(ide_drive_t *drive, short mt_op, int mt_count)
 		ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 0);
 		retval = ide_do_start_stop(drive, disk, !IDETAPE_LU_LOAD_MASK);
 		if (!retval)
-			clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_MEDIUM_PRESENT, &drive->atapi_flags);
+			clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_MEDIUM_PRESENT),
+				  &drive->atapi_flags);
 		return retval;
 	case MTNOP:
 		ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 0);
@@ -1746,20 +1331,22 @@ static int idetape_mtioctop(ide_drive_t *drive, short mt_op, int mt_count)
 			IDETAPE_LU_RETENSION_MASK | IDETAPE_LU_LOAD_MASK);
 	case MTEOM:
 		idetape_create_space_cmd(&pc, 0, IDETAPE_SPACE_TO_EOD);
-		return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+		return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 	case MTERASE:
 		(void)idetape_rewind_tape(drive);
 		idetape_create_erase_cmd(&pc);
-		return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc);
+		return ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, disk, &pc, NULL, 0);
 	case MTSETBLK:
 		if (mt_count) {
 			if (mt_count < tape->blk_size ||
 			    mt_count % tape->blk_size)
 				return -EIO;
 			tape->user_bs_factor = mt_count / tape->blk_size;
-			clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_DETECT_BS, &drive->atapi_flags);
+			clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_DETECT_BS),
+				  &drive->atapi_flags);
 		} else
-			set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_DETECT_BS, &drive->atapi_flags);
+			set_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_DETECT_BS),
+				&drive->atapi_flags);
 		return 0;
 	case MTSEEK:
 		ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 0);
@@ -1812,9 +1399,9 @@ static int idetape_chrdev_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 		idetape_flush_tape_buffers(drive);
 	}
 	if (cmd == MTIOCGET || cmd == MTIOCPOS) {
-		block_offset = tape->merge_bh_size /
+		block_offset = tape->valid /
 			(tape->blk_size * tape->user_bs_factor);
-		position = idetape_read_position(drive);
+		position = ide_tape_read_position(drive);
 		if (position < 0)
 			return -EIO;
 	}
@@ -1857,9 +1444,10 @@ static void ide_tape_get_bsize_from_bdesc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc pc;
+	u8 buf[12];
 
 	idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd(&pc, IDETAPE_BLOCK_DESCRIPTOR);
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc, buf, pc.req_xfer)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Can't get block descriptor\n");
 		if (tape->blk_size == 0) {
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "ide-tape: Cannot deal with zero "
@@ -1868,10 +1456,10 @@ static void ide_tape_get_bsize_from_bdesc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		}
 		return;
 	}
-	tape->blk_size = (pc.buf[4 + 5] << 16) +
-				(pc.buf[4 + 6] << 8)  +
-				 pc.buf[4 + 7];
-	tape->drv_write_prot = (pc.buf[2] & 0x80) >> 7;
+	tape->blk_size = (buf[4 + 5] << 16) +
+				(buf[4 + 6] << 8)  +
+				 buf[4 + 7];
+	tape->drv_write_prot = (buf[2] & 0x80) >> 7;
 }
 
 static int idetape_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
@@ -1885,7 +1473,7 @@ static int idetape_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 		return -ENXIO;
 
 	lock_kernel();
-	tape = ide_tape_chrdev_get(i);
+	tape = ide_tape_get(NULL, true, i);
 	if (!tape) {
 		unlock_kernel();
 		return -ENXIO;
@@ -1904,20 +1492,20 @@ static int idetape_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 
 	filp->private_data = tape;
 
-	if (test_and_set_bit(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY, &drive->atapi_flags)) {
+	if (test_and_set_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY), &drive->atapi_flags)) {
 		retval = -EBUSY;
 		goto out_put_tape;
 	}
 
 	retval = idetape_wait_ready(drive, 60 * HZ);
 	if (retval) {
-		clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY, &drive->atapi_flags);
+		clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY), &drive->atapi_flags);
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: drive not ready\n", tape->name);
 		goto out_put_tape;
 	}
 
-	idetape_read_position(drive);
-	if (!test_bit(IDE_AFLAG_ADDRESS_VALID, &drive->atapi_flags))
+	ide_tape_read_position(drive);
+	if (!test_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_ADDRESS_VALID), &drive->atapi_flags))
 		(void)idetape_rewind_tape(drive);
 
 	/* Read block size and write protect status from drive. */
@@ -1933,7 +1521,7 @@ static int idetape_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	if (tape->write_prot) {
 		if ((filp->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY ||
 		    (filp->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDWR) {
-			clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY, &drive->atapi_flags);
+			clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY), &drive->atapi_flags);
 			retval = -EROFS;
 			goto out_put_tape;
 		}
@@ -1960,12 +1548,12 @@ static void idetape_write_release(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned int minor)
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 
 	ide_tape_flush_merge_buffer(drive);
-	tape->merge_bh = ide_tape_kmalloc_buffer(tape, 1, 0);
-	if (tape->merge_bh != NULL) {
+	tape->buf = kmalloc(tape->buffer_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (tape->buf != NULL) {
 		idetape_pad_zeros(drive, tape->blk_size *
 				(tape->user_bs_factor - 1));
-		ide_tape_kfree_buffer(tape);
-		tape->merge_bh = NULL;
+		kfree(tape->buf);
+		tape->buf = NULL;
 	}
 	idetape_write_filemark(drive);
 	idetape_flush_tape_buffers(drive);
@@ -1990,15 +1578,17 @@ static int idetape_chrdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 			ide_tape_discard_merge_buffer(drive, 1);
 	}
 
-	if (minor < 128 && test_bit(IDE_AFLAG_MEDIUM_PRESENT, &drive->atapi_flags))
+	if (minor < 128 && test_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_MEDIUM_PRESENT),
+				    &drive->atapi_flags))
 		(void) idetape_rewind_tape(drive);
+
 	if (tape->chrdev_dir == IDETAPE_DIR_NONE) {
 		if (tape->door_locked == DOOR_LOCKED) {
 			if (!ide_set_media_lock(drive, tape->disk, 0))
 				tape->door_locked = DOOR_UNLOCKED;
 		}
 	}
-	clear_bit(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY, &drive->atapi_flags);
+	clear_bit(ilog2(IDE_AFLAG_BUSY), &drive->atapi_flags);
 	ide_tape_put(tape);
 	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
@@ -2012,17 +1602,14 @@ static void idetape_get_inquiry_results(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	char fw_rev[4], vendor_id[8], product_id[16];
 
 	idetape_create_inquiry_cmd(&pc);
-	pc.buf = &pc_buf[0];
-	pc.buf_size = sizeof(pc_buf);
-
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc, pc_buf, pc.req_xfer)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: %s: can't get INQUIRY results\n",
 				tape->name);
 		return;
 	}
-	memcpy(vendor_id, &pc.buf[8], 8);
-	memcpy(product_id, &pc.buf[16], 16);
-	memcpy(fw_rev, &pc.buf[32], 4);
+	memcpy(vendor_id, &pc_buf[8], 8);
+	memcpy(product_id, &pc_buf[16], 16);
+	memcpy(fw_rev, &pc_buf[32], 4);
 
 	ide_fixstring(vendor_id, 8, 0);
 	ide_fixstring(product_id, 16, 0);
@@ -2040,11 +1627,11 @@ static void idetape_get_mode_sense_results(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	idetape_tape_t *tape = drive->driver_data;
 	struct ide_atapi_pc pc;
-	u8 *caps;
+	u8 buf[24], *caps;
 	u8 speed, max_speed;
 
 	idetape_create_mode_sense_cmd(&pc, IDETAPE_CAPABILITIES_PAGE);
-	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc)) {
+	if (ide_queue_pc_tail(drive, tape->disk, &pc, buf, pc.req_xfer)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-tape: Can't get tape parameters - assuming"
 				" some default values\n");
 		tape->blk_size = 512;
@@ -2053,7 +1640,7 @@ static void idetape_get_mode_sense_results(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		put_unaligned(6*52, (u16 *)&tape->caps[16]);
 		return;
 	}
-	caps = pc.buf + 4 + pc.buf[3];
+	caps = buf + 4 + buf[3];
 
 	/* convert to host order and save for later use */
 	speed = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)&caps[14]);
@@ -2159,8 +1746,6 @@ static void idetape_setup(ide_drive_t *drive, idetape_tape_t *tape, int minor)
 	u16 *ctl = (u16 *)&tape->caps[12];
 
 	drive->pc_callback	 = ide_tape_callback;
-	drive->pc_update_buffers = idetape_update_buffers;
-	drive->pc_io_buffers	 = ide_tape_io_buffers;
 
 	drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_DSC_OVERLAP;
 
@@ -2191,11 +1776,6 @@ static void idetape_setup(ide_drive_t *drive, idetape_tape_t *tape, int minor)
 		tape->buffer_size = *ctl * tape->blk_size;
 	}
 	buffer_size = tape->buffer_size;
-	tape->pages_per_buffer = buffer_size / PAGE_SIZE;
-	if (buffer_size % PAGE_SIZE) {
-		tape->pages_per_buffer++;
-		tape->excess_bh_size = PAGE_SIZE - buffer_size % PAGE_SIZE;
-	}
 
 	/* select the "best" DSC read/write polling freq */
 	speed = max(*(u16 *)&tape->caps[14], *(u16 *)&tape->caps[8]);
@@ -2238,7 +1818,7 @@ static void ide_tape_release(struct device *dev)
 	ide_drive_t *drive = tape->drive;
 	struct gendisk *g = tape->disk;
 
-	BUG_ON(tape->merge_bh_size);
+	BUG_ON(tape->valid);
 
 	drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_DSC_OVERLAP;
 	drive->driver_data = NULL;
@@ -2311,7 +1891,7 @@ static const struct file_operations idetape_fops = {
 
 static int idetape_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = ide_tape_get(bdev->bd_disk);
+	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = ide_tape_get(bdev->bd_disk, false, 0);
 
 	if (!tape)
 		return -ENXIO;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c b/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
index 4aa6223c11be..75b85a8cd2d4 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ ide_startstop_t do_rw_taskfile(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *orig_cmd)
 	if ((cmd->tf_flags & IDE_TFLAG_DMA_PIO_FALLBACK) == 0) {
 		ide_tf_dump(drive->name, cmd);
 		tp_ops->write_devctl(hwif, ATA_DEVCTL_OBS);
-		SELECT_MASK(drive, 0);
 
 		if (cmd->ftf_flags & IDE_FTFLAG_OUT_DATA) {
 			u8 data[2] = { cmd->tf.data, cmd->hob.data };
@@ -166,7 +165,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t task_no_data_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	if (!OK_STAT(stat, ATA_DRDY, BAD_STAT)) {
 		if (custom && tf->command == ATA_CMD_SET_MULTI) {
 			drive->mult_req = drive->mult_count = 0;
-			drive->special.b.recalibrate = 1;
+			drive->special_flags |= IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE;
 			(void)ide_dump_status(drive, __func__, stat);
 			return ide_stopped;
 		} else if (custom && tf->command == ATA_CMD_INIT_DEV_PARAMS) {
@@ -385,7 +384,7 @@ out_end:
 	if ((cmd->tf_flags & IDE_TFLAG_FS) == 0)
 		ide_finish_cmd(drive, cmd, stat);
 	else
-		ide_complete_rq(drive, 0, cmd->rq->nr_sectors << 9);
+		ide_complete_rq(drive, 0, blk_rq_sectors(cmd->rq) << 9);
 	return ide_stopped;
 out_err:
 	ide_error_cmd(drive, cmd);
@@ -424,7 +423,9 @@ int ide_raw_taskfile(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd, u8 *buf,
 
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE;
-	rq->buffer = buf;
+
+	if (cmd->tf_flags & IDE_TFLAG_WRITE)
+		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_RW;
 
 	/*
 	 * (ks) We transfer currently only whole sectors.
@@ -432,18 +433,20 @@ int ide_raw_taskfile(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd, u8 *buf,
 	 * if we would find a solution to transfer any size.
 	 * To support special commands like READ LONG.
 	 */
-	rq->hard_nr_sectors = rq->nr_sectors = nsect;
-	rq->hard_cur_sectors = rq->current_nr_sectors = nsect;
-
-	if (cmd->tf_flags & IDE_TFLAG_WRITE)
-		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_RW;
+	if (nsect) {
+		error = blk_rq_map_kern(drive->queue, rq, buf,
+					nsect * SECTOR_SIZE, __GFP_WAIT);
+		if (error)
+			goto put_req;
+	}
 
 	rq->special = cmd;
 	cmd->rq = rq;
 
 	error = blk_execute_rq(drive->queue, NULL, rq, 0);
-	blk_put_request(rq);
 
+put_req:
+	blk_put_request(rq);
 	return error;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-xfer-mode.c b/drivers/ide/ide-xfer-mode.c
index af44be9d546c..46d203ce60cc 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-xfer-mode.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-xfer-mode.c
@@ -107,6 +107,18 @@ u8 ide_get_best_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 mode_wanted, u8 max_mode)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_get_best_pio_mode);
 
+int ide_pio_need_iordy(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
+{
+	/*
+	 * IORDY may lead to controller lock up on certain controllers
+	 * if the port is not occupied.
+	 */
+	if (pio == 0 && (drive->hwif->port_flags & IDE_PFLAG_PROBING))
+		return 0;
+	return ata_id_pio_need_iordy(drive->id, pio);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_pio_need_iordy);
+
 int ide_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 mode)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide.c b/drivers/ide/ide.c
index 92c9b90931e7..16d056939f9f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide.c
@@ -211,6 +211,11 @@ static unsigned int ide_noflush;
 module_param_call(noflush, ide_set_dev_param_mask, NULL, &ide_noflush, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(noflush, "disable flush requests for a device");
 
+static unsigned int ide_nohpa;
+
+module_param_call(nohpa, ide_set_dev_param_mask, NULL, &ide_nohpa, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(nohpa, "disable Host Protected Area for a device");
+
 static unsigned int ide_noprobe;
 
 module_param_call(noprobe, ide_set_dev_param_mask, NULL, &ide_noprobe, 0);
@@ -281,6 +286,11 @@ static void ide_dev_apply_params(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 unit)
 				 drive->name);
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NOFLUSH;
 	}
+	if (ide_nohpa & (1 << i)) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO "ide: disabling Host Protected Area for %s\n",
+				 drive->name);
+		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NOHPA;
+	}
 	if (ide_noprobe & (1 << i)) {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "ide: skipping probe for %s\n", drive->name);
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NOPROBE;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide_platform.c b/drivers/ide/ide_platform.c
index 051b4ab0f359..b579fbe88370 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide_platform.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide_platform.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
 
-static void __devinit plat_ide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw,
+static void __devinit plat_ide_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw,
 					   void __iomem *base,
 					   void __iomem *ctrl,
 					   struct pata_platform_info *pdata,
@@ -40,12 +40,11 @@ static void __devinit plat_ide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw,
 	hw->io_ports.ctl_addr = (unsigned long)ctrl;
 
 	hw->irq = irq;
-
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
 static const struct ide_port_info platform_ide_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
 static int __devinit plat_ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ static int __devinit plat_ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct pata_platform_info *pdata;
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	int ret = 0, mmio = 0;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	struct ide_port_info d = platform_ide_port_info;
 
 	pdata = pdev->dev.platform_data;
@@ -99,7 +98,7 @@ static int __devinit plat_ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (mmio)
 		d.host_flags |= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO;
 
-	ret = ide_host_add(&d, hws, &host);
+	ret = ide_host_add(&d, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ out:
 
 static int __devexit plat_ide_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct ide_host *host = pdev->dev.driver_data;
+	struct ide_host *host = dev_get_drvdata(&pdev->dev);
 
 	ide_host_remove(host);
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/it8172.c b/drivers/ide/it8172.c
index e021078cd06b..0d266a5b524d 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/it8172.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/it8172.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static void it8172_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	if (drive->media == ide_disk)
 		/* enable prefetch */
 		drive_enables |= 0x0004 << (drive->dn * 4);
-	if (ata_id_has_iordy(drive->id))
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio))
 		/* enable IORDY sample-point */
 		drive_enables |= 0x0002 << (drive->dn * 4);
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/it8213.c b/drivers/ide/it8213.c
index d7969b6d139e..47976167796a 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/it8213.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/it8213.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static void it8213_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 		control |= 1;	/* Programmable timing on */
 	if (drive->media != ide_disk)
 		control |= 4;	/* ATAPI */
-	if (pio > 2)
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio))
 		control |= 2;	/* IORDY */
 	if (is_slave) {
 		master_data |=  0x4000;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/macide.c b/drivers/ide/macide.c
index 4b1718e83283..505ec43e5606 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/macide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/macide.c
@@ -53,17 +53,20 @@
 
 volatile unsigned char *ide_ifr = (unsigned char *) (IDE_BASE + IDE_IFR);
 
-int macide_ack_intr(ide_hwif_t* hwif)
+int macide_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
-	if (*ide_ifr & 0x20) {
-		*ide_ifr &= ~0x20;
+	if (*ide_ifr & 0x20)
 		return 1;
-	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void __init macide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
-				      int irq, ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr)
+static void macide_clear_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	*ide_ifr &= ~0x20;
+}
+
+static void __init macide_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, unsigned long base,
+				      int irq)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -75,14 +78,18 @@ static void __init macide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
 	hw->io_ports.ctl_addr = base + IDE_CONTROL;
 
 	hw->irq = irq;
-	hw->ack_intr = ack_intr;
-
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
+static const struct ide_port_ops macide_port_ops = {
+	.clear_irq		= macide_clear_irq,
+	.test_irq		= macide_test_irq,
+};
+
 static const struct ide_port_info macide_port_info = {
+	.port_ops		= &macide_port_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
 static const char *mac_ide_name[] =
@@ -94,10 +101,10 @@ static const char *mac_ide_name[] =
 
 static int __init macide_init(void)
 {
-	ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr;
 	unsigned long base;
 	int irq;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
+	struct ide_port_info d = macide_port_info;
 
 	if (!MACH_IS_MAC)
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -105,17 +112,15 @@ static int __init macide_init(void)
 	switch (macintosh_config->ide_type) {
 	case MAC_IDE_QUADRA:
 		base = IDE_BASE;
-		ack_intr = macide_ack_intr;
 		irq = IRQ_NUBUS_F;
 		break;
 	case MAC_IDE_PB:
 		base = IDE_BASE;
-		ack_intr = macide_ack_intr;
 		irq = IRQ_NUBUS_C;
 		break;
 	case MAC_IDE_BABOON:
 		base = BABOON_BASE;
-		ack_intr = NULL;
+		d.port_ops = NULL;
 		irq = IRQ_BABOON_1;
 		break;
 	default:
@@ -125,9 +130,9 @@ static int __init macide_init(void)
 	printk(KERN_INFO "ide: Macintosh %s IDE controller\n",
 			 mac_ide_name[macintosh_config->ide_type - 1]);
 
-	macide_setup_ports(&hw, base, irq, ack_intr);
+	macide_setup_ports(&hw, base, irq);
 
-	return ide_host_add(&macide_port_info, hws, NULL);
+	return ide_host_add(&d, hws, 1, NULL);
 }
 
 module_init(macide_init);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/opti621.c b/drivers/ide/opti621.c
index 6048eda3cd61..f1d70d6630fe 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/opti621.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/opti621.c
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ static void opti621_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 	ide_drive_t *pair = ide_get_pair_dev(drive);
 	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned long mode = XFER_PIO_0 + pio, pair_mode;
 	u8 tim, misc, addr_pio = pio, clk;
 
 	/* DRDY is default 2 (by OPTi Databook) */
@@ -150,11 +151,12 @@ static void opti621_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 		{ 0x48, 0x34, 0x21, 0x10, 0x10 }	/* 25 MHz */
 	};
 
-	drive->drive_data = XFER_PIO_0 + pio;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)mode);
 
 	if (pair) {
-		if (pair->drive_data && pair->drive_data < drive->drive_data)
-			addr_pio = pair->drive_data - XFER_PIO_0;
+		pair_mode = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(pair);
+		if (pair_mode && pair_mode < mode)
+			addr_pio = pair_mode - XFER_PIO_0;
 	}
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&opti621_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/palm_bk3710.c b/drivers/ide/palm_bk3710.c
index 09d813d313f4..3c1dc0152153 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/palm_bk3710.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/palm_bk3710.c
@@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ static struct ide_port_info __devinitdata palm_bk3710_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO,
 	.pio_mask		= ATA_PIO4,
 	.mwdma_mask		= ATA_MWDMA2,
+	.chipset		= ide_palm3710,
 };
 
 static int __init palm_bk3710_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ static int __init palm_bk3710_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	void __iomem *base;
 	unsigned long rate, mem_size;
 	int i, rc;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
 	clk = clk_get(&pdev->dev, "IDECLK");
 	if (IS_ERR(clk))
@@ -363,13 +364,12 @@ static int __init palm_bk3710_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			(base + IDE_PALM_ATA_PRI_CTL_OFFSET);
 	hw.irq = irq->start;
 	hw.dev = &pdev->dev;
-	hw.chipset = ide_palm3710;
 
 	palm_bk3710_port_info.udma_mask = rate < 100000000 ? ATA_UDMA4 :
 							     ATA_UDMA5;
 
 	/* Register the IDE interface with Linux */
-	rc = ide_host_add(&palm_bk3710_port_info, hws, NULL);
+	rc = ide_host_add(&palm_bk3710_port_info, hws, 1, NULL);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c b/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c
index b68906c3c17e..65ba8239e7b5 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c
@@ -40,18 +40,6 @@
 #define DBG(fmt, args...)
 #endif
 
-static const char *pdc_quirk_drives[] = {
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLlct08 08",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA6.4",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA9.1",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.4",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX13.6",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX20.5",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX27.3",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.5",
-	NULL
-};
-
 static u8 max_dma_rate(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	u8 mode;
@@ -200,19 +188,6 @@ static u8 pdcnew_cable_detect(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 		return ATA_CBL_PATA80;
 }
 
-static void pdcnew_quirkproc(ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	const char **list, *m = (char *)&drive->id[ATA_ID_PROD];
-
-	for (list = pdc_quirk_drives; *list != NULL; list++)
-		if (strstr(m, *list) != NULL) {
-			drive->quirk_list = 2;
-			return;
-		}
-
-	drive->quirk_list = 0;
-}
-
 static void pdcnew_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	/*
@@ -473,7 +448,6 @@ static struct pci_dev * __devinit pdc20270_get_dev2(struct pci_dev *dev)
 static const struct ide_port_ops pdcnew_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= pdcnew_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= pdcnew_set_dma_mode,
-	.quirkproc		= pdcnew_quirkproc,
 	.resetproc		= pdcnew_reset,
 	.cable_detect		= pdcnew_cable_detect,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_old.c b/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_old.c
index b3bc96f930a6..cb812f3700e8 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_old.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/pdc202xx_old.c
@@ -23,18 +23,6 @@
 
 #define PDC202XX_DEBUG_DRIVE_INFO	0
 
-static const char *pdc_quirk_drives[] = {
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLlct08 08",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA6.4",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KA9.1",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.4",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX13.6",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX20.5",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP KX27.3",
-	"QUANTUM FIREBALLP LM20.5",
-	NULL
-};
-
 static void pdc_old_disable_66MHz_clock(ide_hwif_t *);
 
 static void pdc202xx_set_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
@@ -85,7 +73,7 @@ static void pdc202xx_set_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
 		 * Prefetch_EN / IORDY_EN / PA[3:0] bits of register A
 		 */
 		AP &= ~0x3f;
-		if (ata_id_iordy_disable(drive->id))
+		if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, speed - XFER_PIO_0))
 			AP |= 0x20;	/* set IORDY_EN bit */
 		if (drive->media == ide_disk)
 			AP |= 0x10;	/* set Prefetch_EN bit */
@@ -116,6 +104,27 @@ static void pdc202xx_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	pdc202xx_set_mode(drive, XFER_PIO_0 + pio);
 }
 
+static int pdc202xx_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+{
+	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
+	unsigned long high_16	= pci_resource_start(dev, 4);
+	u8 sc1d			= inb(high_16 + 0x1d);
+
+	if (hwif->channel) {
+		/*
+		 * bit 7: error, bit 6: interrupting,
+		 * bit 5: FIFO full, bit 4: FIFO empty
+		 */
+		return ((sc1d & 0x50) == 0x40) ? 1 : 0;
+	} else	{
+		/*
+		 * bit 3: error, bit 2: interrupting,
+		 * bit 1: FIFO full, bit 0: FIFO empty
+		 */
+		return ((sc1d & 0x05) == 0x04) ? 1 : 0;
+	}
+}
+
 static u8 pdc2026x_cable_detect(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *dev = to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
@@ -151,19 +160,6 @@ static void pdc_old_disable_66MHz_clock(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 	outb(clock & ~(hwif->channel ? 0x08 : 0x02), clock_reg);
 }
 
-static void pdc202xx_quirkproc(ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	const char **list, *m = (char *)&drive->id[ATA_ID_PROD];
-
-	for (list = pdc_quirk_drives; *list != NULL; list++)
-		if (strstr(m, *list) != NULL) {
-			drive->quirk_list = 2;
-			return;
-		}
-
-	drive->quirk_list = 0;
-}
-
 static void pdc202xx_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	if (drive->current_speed > XFER_UDMA_2)
@@ -177,7 +173,7 @@ static void pdc202xx_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		u8 clock = inb(high_16 + 0x11);
 
 		outb(clock | (hwif->channel ? 0x08 : 0x02), high_16 + 0x11);
-		word_count = (rq->nr_sectors << 8);
+		word_count = (blk_rq_sectors(rq) << 8);
 		word_count = (rq_data_dir(rq) == READ) ?
 					word_count | 0x05000000 :
 					word_count | 0x06000000;
@@ -203,52 +199,6 @@ static int pdc202xx_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	return ide_dma_end(drive);
 }
 
-static int pdc202xx_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
-	unsigned long high_16	= hwif->extra_base - 16;
-	u8 dma_stat		= inb(hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_STATUS);
-	u8 sc1d			= inb(high_16 + 0x001d);
-
-	if (hwif->channel) {
-		/* bit7: Error, bit6: Interrupting, bit5: FIFO Full, bit4: FIFO Empty */
-		if ((sc1d & 0x50) == 0x50)
-			goto somebody_else;
-		else if ((sc1d & 0x40) == 0x40)
-			return (dma_stat & 4) == 4;
-	} else {
-		/* bit3: Error, bit2: Interrupting, bit1: FIFO Full, bit0: FIFO Empty */
-		if ((sc1d & 0x05) == 0x05)
-			goto somebody_else;
-		else if ((sc1d & 0x04) == 0x04)
-			return (dma_stat & 4) == 4;
-	}
-somebody_else:
-	return (dma_stat & 4) == 4;	/* return 1 if INTR asserted */
-}
-
-static void pdc202xx_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
-	unsigned long high_16	= hwif->extra_base - 16;
-	u8 udma_speed_flag	= inb(high_16 | 0x001f);
-
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "PDC202xx: software reset...\n");
-
-	outb(udma_speed_flag | 0x10, high_16 | 0x001f);
-	mdelay(100);
-	outb(udma_speed_flag & ~0x10, high_16 | 0x001f);
-	mdelay(2000);	/* 2 seconds ?! */
-
-	ide_set_max_pio(drive);
-}
-
-static void pdc202xx_dma_lost_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
-{
-	pdc202xx_reset(drive);
-	ide_dma_lost_irq(drive);
-}
-
 static int init_chipset_pdc202xx(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
 	unsigned long dmabase = pci_resource_start(dev, 4);
@@ -302,37 +252,23 @@ static void __devinit pdc202ata4_fixup_irq(struct pci_dev *dev,
 static const struct ide_port_ops pdc20246_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= pdc202xx_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= pdc202xx_set_mode,
-	.quirkproc		= pdc202xx_quirkproc,
+	.test_irq		= pdc202xx_test_irq,
 };
 
 static const struct ide_port_ops pdc2026x_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= pdc202xx_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= pdc202xx_set_mode,
-	.quirkproc		= pdc202xx_quirkproc,
-	.resetproc		= pdc202xx_reset,
 	.cable_detect		= pdc2026x_cable_detect,
 };
 
-static const struct ide_dma_ops pdc20246_dma_ops = {
-	.dma_host_set		= ide_dma_host_set,
-	.dma_setup		= ide_dma_setup,
-	.dma_start		= ide_dma_start,
-	.dma_end		= ide_dma_end,
-	.dma_test_irq		= pdc202xx_dma_test_irq,
-	.dma_lost_irq		= ide_dma_lost_irq,
-	.dma_timer_expiry	= ide_dma_sff_timer_expiry,
-	.dma_sff_read_status	= ide_dma_sff_read_status,
-};
-
 static const struct ide_dma_ops pdc2026x_dma_ops = {
 	.dma_host_set		= ide_dma_host_set,
 	.dma_setup		= ide_dma_setup,
 	.dma_start		= pdc202xx_dma_start,
 	.dma_end		= pdc202xx_dma_end,
-	.dma_test_irq		= pdc202xx_dma_test_irq,
-	.dma_lost_irq		= pdc202xx_dma_lost_irq,
+	.dma_test_irq		= ide_dma_test_irq,
+	.dma_lost_irq		= ide_dma_lost_irq,
 	.dma_timer_expiry	= ide_dma_sff_timer_expiry,
-	.dma_clear		= pdc202xx_reset,
 	.dma_sff_read_status	= ide_dma_sff_read_status,
 };
 
@@ -354,7 +290,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info pdc202xx_chipsets[] __devinitdata = {
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
 		.init_chipset	= init_chipset_pdc202xx,
 		.port_ops	= &pdc20246_port_ops,
-		.dma_ops	= &pdc20246_dma_ops,
+		.dma_ops	= &sff_dma_ops,
 		.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAGS_PDC202XX,
 		.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO4,
 		.mwdma_mask	= ATA_MWDMA2,
diff --git a/drivers/ide/piix.c b/drivers/ide/piix.c
index 69860dea3820..bf14f39bd3a7 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/piix.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/piix.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static void piix_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 		control |= 1;	/* Programmable timing on */
 	if (drive->media == ide_disk)
 		control |= 4;	/* Prefetch, post write */
-	if (pio > 2)
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio))
 		control |= 2;	/* IORDY */
 	if (is_slave) {
 		master_data |=  0x4000;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/pmac.c b/drivers/ide/pmac.c
index f76e4e6b408f..97642a7a79c4 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/pmac.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/pmac.c
@@ -1023,13 +1023,14 @@ static const struct ide_port_info pmac_port_info = {
  * Setup, register & probe an IDE channel driven by this driver, this is
  * called by one of the 2 probe functions (macio or PCI).
  */
-static int __devinit pmac_ide_setup_device(pmac_ide_hwif_t *pmif, hw_regs_t *hw)
+static int __devinit pmac_ide_setup_device(pmac_ide_hwif_t *pmif,
+					   struct ide_hw *hw)
 {
 	struct device_node *np = pmif->node;
 	const int *bidp;
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif;
-	hw_regs_t *hws[] = { hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw *hws[] = { hw };
 	struct ide_port_info d = pmac_port_info;
 	int rc;
 
@@ -1077,7 +1078,7 @@ static int __devinit pmac_ide_setup_device(pmac_ide_hwif_t *pmif, hw_regs_t *hw)
 	/* Make sure we have sane timings */
 	sanitize_timings(pmif);
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(&d, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(&d, hws, 1);
 	if (host == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	hwif = host->ports[0];
@@ -1124,7 +1125,7 @@ static int __devinit pmac_ide_setup_device(pmac_ide_hwif_t *pmif, hw_regs_t *hw)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void __devinit pmac_ide_init_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base)
+static void __devinit pmac_ide_init_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, unsigned long base)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -1144,7 +1145,7 @@ pmac_ide_macio_attach(struct macio_dev *mdev, const struct of_device_id *match)
 	unsigned long regbase;
 	pmac_ide_hwif_t *pmif;
 	int irq, rc;
-	hw_regs_t hw;
+	struct ide_hw hw;
 
 	pmif = kzalloc(sizeof(*pmif), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (pmif == NULL)
@@ -1268,7 +1269,7 @@ pmac_ide_pci_attach(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	void __iomem *base;
 	unsigned long rbase, rlen;
 	int rc;
-	hw_regs_t hw;
+	struct ide_hw hw;
 
 	np = pci_device_to_OF_node(pdev);
 	if (np == NULL) {
diff --git a/drivers/ide/q40ide.c b/drivers/ide/q40ide.c
index c79346679244..90786083b439 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/q40ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/q40ide.c
@@ -51,11 +51,9 @@ static int q40ide_default_irq(unsigned long base)
 /*
  * Addresses are pretranslated for Q40 ISA access.
  */
-static void q40_ide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
-			ide_ack_intr_t *ack_intr,
-			int irq)
+static void q40_ide_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, unsigned long base, int irq)
 {
-	memset(hw, 0, sizeof(hw_regs_t));
+	memset(hw, 0, sizeof(*hw));
 	/* BIG FAT WARNING: 
 	   assumption: only DATA port is ever used in 16 bit mode */
 	hw->io_ports.data_addr = Q40_ISA_IO_W(base);
@@ -69,9 +67,6 @@ static void q40_ide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, unsigned long base,
 	hw->io_ports.ctl_addr = Q40_ISA_IO_B(base + 0x206);
 
 	hw->irq = irq;
-	hw->ack_intr = ack_intr;
-
-	hw->chipset = ide_generic;
 }
 
 static void q40ide_input_data(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd,
@@ -119,6 +114,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info q40ide_port_info = {
 	.tp_ops			= &q40ide_tp_ops,
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
 	.irq_flags		= IRQF_SHARED,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
 /* 
@@ -136,7 +132,7 @@ static const char *q40_ide_names[Q40IDE_NUM_HWIFS]={
 static int __init q40ide_init(void)
 {
     int i;
-    hw_regs_t hw[Q40IDE_NUM_HWIFS], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+    struct ide_hw hw[Q40IDE_NUM_HWIFS], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL };
 
     if (!MACH_IS_Q40)
       return -ENODEV;
@@ -157,13 +153,13 @@ static int __init q40ide_init(void)
 		release_region(pcide_bases[i], 8);
 		continue;
 	}
-	q40_ide_setup_ports(&hw[i], pcide_bases[i], NULL,
+	q40_ide_setup_ports(&hw[i], pcide_bases[i],
 			q40ide_default_irq(pcide_bases[i]));
 
 	hws[i] = &hw[i];
     }
 
-    return ide_host_add(&q40ide_port_info, hws, NULL);
+    return ide_host_add(&q40ide_port_info, hws, Q40IDE_NUM_HWIFS, NULL);
 }
 
 module_init(q40ide_init);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/qd65xx.c b/drivers/ide/qd65xx.c
index c9a134986891..74696edc8d1d 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/qd65xx.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/qd65xx.c
@@ -180,8 +180,11 @@ static int qd_find_disk_type (ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 static void qd_set_timing (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 timing)
 {
-	drive->drive_data &= 0xff00;
-	drive->drive_data |= timing;
+	unsigned long data = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
+
+	data &= 0xff00;
+	data |= timing;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)data);
 
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: %#x\n", drive->name, timing);
 }
@@ -292,7 +295,7 @@ static void __init qd6500_init_dev(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	u8 base = (hwif->config_data & 0xff00) >> 8;
 	u8 config = QD_CONFIG(hwif);
 
-	drive->drive_data = QD6500_DEF_DATA;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)QD6500_DEF_DATA);
 }
 
 static void __init qd6580_init_dev(ide_drive_t *drive)
@@ -308,7 +311,7 @@ static void __init qd6580_init_dev(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	} else
 		t2 = t1 = hwif->channel ? QD6580_DEF_DATA2 : QD6580_DEF_DATA;
 
-	drive->drive_data = (drive->dn & 1) ? t2 : t1;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)((drive->dn & 1) ? t2 : t1));
 }
 
 static const struct ide_tp_ops qd65xx_tp_ops = {
diff --git a/drivers/ide/qd65xx.h b/drivers/ide/qd65xx.h
index d7e67a1a1dcc..1fba2a5f281c 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/qd65xx.h
+++ b/drivers/ide/qd65xx.h
@@ -31,8 +31,15 @@
 
 #define QD_CONFIG(hwif)		((hwif)->config_data & 0x00ff)
 
-#define QD_TIMING(drive)	(u8)(((drive)->drive_data) & 0x00ff)
-#define QD_TIMREG(drive)	(u8)((((drive)->drive_data) & 0xff00) >> 8)
+static inline u8 QD_TIMING(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	return (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive) & 0x00ff;
+}
+
+static inline u8 QD_TIMREG(ide_drive_t *drive)
+{
+	return ((unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive) & 0xff00) >> 8;
+}
 
 #define QD6500_DEF_DATA		((QD_TIM1_PORT<<8) | (QD_ID3 ? 0x0c : 0x08))
 #define QD6580_DEF_DATA		((QD_TIM1_PORT<<8) | (QD_ID3 ? 0x0a : 0x00))
diff --git a/drivers/ide/rapide.c b/drivers/ide/rapide.c
index d5003ca69801..00f54248f41f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/rapide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/rapide.c
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@
 
 static const struct ide_port_info rapide_port_info = {
 	.host_flags		= IDE_HFLAG_MMIO | IDE_HFLAG_NO_DMA,
+	.chipset		= ide_generic,
 };
 
-static void rapide_setup_ports(hw_regs_t *hw, void __iomem *base,
+static void rapide_setup_ports(struct ide_hw *hw, void __iomem *base,
 			       void __iomem *ctrl, unsigned int sz, int irq)
 {
 	unsigned long port = (unsigned long)base;
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ rapide_probe(struct expansion_card *ec, const struct ecard_id *id)
 	void __iomem *base;
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	int ret;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 
 	ret = ecard_request_resources(ec);
 	if (ret)
@@ -49,10 +50,9 @@ rapide_probe(struct expansion_card *ec, const struct ecard_id *id)
 
 	memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
 	rapide_setup_ports(&hw, base, base + 0x818, 1 << 6, ec->irq);
-	hw.chipset = ide_generic;
 	hw.dev = &ec->dev;
 
-	ret = ide_host_add(&rapide_port_info, hws, &host);
+	ret = ide_host_add(&rapide_port_info, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (ret)
 		goto release;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/scc_pata.c b/drivers/ide/scc_pata.c
index 5be41f25204f..1104bb301eb9 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/scc_pata.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/scc_pata.c
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static int scc_ide_setup_pci_device(struct pci_dev *dev,
 {
 	struct scc_ports *ports = pci_get_drvdata(dev);
 	struct ide_host *host;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	int i, rc;
 
 	memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
@@ -567,9 +567,8 @@ static int scc_ide_setup_pci_device(struct pci_dev *dev,
 		hw.io_ports_array[i] = ports->dma + 0x20 + i * 4;
 	hw.irq = dev->irq;
 	hw.dev = &dev->dev;
-	hw.chipset = ide_pci;
 
-	rc = ide_host_add(d, hws, &host);
+	rc = ide_host_add(d, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
@@ -823,6 +822,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info scc_chipset __devinitdata = {
 	.host_flags	= IDE_HFLAG_SINGLE,
 	.irq_flags	= IRQF_SHARED,
 	.pio_mask	= ATA_PIO4,
+	.chipset	= ide_pci,
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/ide/setup-pci.c b/drivers/ide/setup-pci.c
index 7a3a12d6e638..ab3db61d2ba0 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/setup-pci.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/setup-pci.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 1998-2000  Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
  *  Copyright (C) 1995-1998  Mark Lord
- *  Copyright (C)      2007  Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
+ *  Copyright (C) 2007-2009  Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
  *
  *  May be copied or modified under the terms of the GNU General Public License
  */
@@ -301,11 +301,11 @@ static int ide_pci_check_iomem(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *
 }
 
 /**
- *	ide_hw_configure	-	configure a hw_regs_t instance
+ *	ide_hw_configure	-	configure a struct ide_hw instance
  *	@dev: PCI device holding interface
  *	@d: IDE port info
  *	@port: port number
- *	@hw: hw_regs_t instance corresponding to this port
+ *	@hw: struct ide_hw instance corresponding to this port
  *
  *	Perform the initial set up for the hardware interface structure. This
  *	is done per interface port rather than per PCI device. There may be
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ static int ide_pci_check_iomem(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *
  */
 
 static int ide_hw_configure(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *d,
-			    unsigned int port, hw_regs_t *hw)
+			    unsigned int port, struct ide_hw *hw)
 {
 	unsigned long ctl = 0, base = 0;
 
@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ static int ide_hw_configure(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *d,
 
 	memset(hw, 0, sizeof(*hw));
 	hw->dev = &dev->dev;
-	hw->chipset = d->chipset ? d->chipset : ide_pci;
 	ide_std_init_ports(hw, base, ctl | 2);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -446,8 +445,8 @@ out:
  *	ide_pci_setup_ports	-	configure ports/devices on PCI IDE
  *	@dev: PCI device
  *	@d: IDE port info
- *	@hw: hw_regs_t instances corresponding to this PCI IDE device
- *	@hws: hw_regs_t pointers table to update
+ *	@hw: struct ide_hw instances corresponding to this PCI IDE device
+ *	@hws: struct ide_hw pointers table to update
  *
  *	Scan the interfaces attached to this device and do any
  *	necessary per port setup. Attach the devices and ask the
@@ -459,7 +458,7 @@ out:
  */
 
 void ide_pci_setup_ports(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *d,
-			 hw_regs_t *hw, hw_regs_t **hws)
+			 struct ide_hw *hw, struct ide_hw **hws)
 {
 	int channels = (d->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_SINGLE) ? 1 : 2, port;
 	u8 tmp;
@@ -535,61 +534,15 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int ide_pci_init_one(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *d,
-		     void *priv)
-{
-	struct ide_host *host;
-	hw_regs_t hw[4], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = ide_setup_pci_controller(dev, d, 1);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out;
-
-	ide_pci_setup_ports(dev, d, &hw[0], &hws[0]);
-
-	host = ide_host_alloc(d, hws);
-	if (host == NULL) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	host->dev[0] = &dev->dev;
-
-	host->host_priv = priv;
-
-	host->irq_flags = IRQF_SHARED;
-
-	pci_set_drvdata(dev, host);
-
-	ret = do_ide_setup_pci_device(dev, d, 1);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out;
-
-	/* fixup IRQ */
-	if (ide_pci_is_in_compatibility_mode(dev)) {
-		hw[0].irq = pci_get_legacy_ide_irq(dev, 0);
-		hw[1].irq = pci_get_legacy_ide_irq(dev, 1);
-	} else
-		hw[1].irq = hw[0].irq = ret;
-
-	ret = ide_host_register(host, d, hws);
-	if (ret)
-		ide_host_free(host);
-out:
-	return ret;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_pci_init_one);
-
 int ide_pci_init_two(struct pci_dev *dev1, struct pci_dev *dev2,
 		     const struct ide_port_info *d, void *priv)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *pdev[] = { dev1, dev2 };
 	struct ide_host *host;
-	int ret, i;
-	hw_regs_t hw[4], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	int ret, i, n_ports = dev2 ? 4 : 2;
+	struct ide_hw hw[4], *hws[] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
 
-	for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < n_ports / 2; i++) {
 		ret = ide_setup_pci_controller(pdev[i], d, !i);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto out;
@@ -597,23 +550,24 @@ int ide_pci_init_two(struct pci_dev *dev1, struct pci_dev *dev2,
 		ide_pci_setup_ports(pdev[i], d, &hw[i*2], &hws[i*2]);
 	}
 
-	host = ide_host_alloc(d, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(d, hws, n_ports);
 	if (host == NULL) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	host->dev[0] = &dev1->dev;
-	host->dev[1] = &dev2->dev;
+	if (dev2)
+		host->dev[1] = &dev2->dev;
 
 	host->host_priv = priv;
-
 	host->irq_flags = IRQF_SHARED;
 
 	pci_set_drvdata(pdev[0], host);
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev[1], host);
+	if (dev2)
+		pci_set_drvdata(pdev[1], host);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < n_ports / 2; i++) {
 		ret = do_ide_setup_pci_device(pdev[i], d, !i);
 
 		/*
@@ -639,6 +593,13 @@ out:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_pci_init_two);
 
+int ide_pci_init_one(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct ide_port_info *d,
+		     void *priv)
+{
+	return ide_pci_init_two(dev, NULL, d, priv);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_pci_init_one);
+
 void ide_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct ide_host *host = pci_get_drvdata(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c b/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c
index e5d2a48a84de..b7d61dc64096 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2003-2006 Silicon Graphics, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
- * Copyright (C) 2008 MontaVista Software, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2008-2009 MontaVista Software, Inc.
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms of version 2 of the GNU General Public License
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/ioc4.h>
-#include <asm/io.h>
-
+#include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/ide.h>
 
 #define DRV_NAME "SGIIOC4"
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@
 #define IOC4_CMD_CTL_BLK_SIZE	0x20
 #define IOC4_SUPPORTED_FIRMWARE_REV 46
 
-typedef struct {
+struct ioc4_dma_regs {
 	u32 timing_reg0;
 	u32 timing_reg1;
 	u32 low_mem_ptr;
@@ -82,17 +81,18 @@ typedef struct {
 	u32 dev_byte_count;
 	u32 mem_byte_count;
 	u32 status;
-} ioc4_dma_regs_t;
+};
 
 /* Each Physical Region Descriptor Entry size is 16 bytes (2 * 64 bits) */
 /* IOC4 has only 1 IDE channel */
-#define IOC4_PRD_BYTES       16
-#define IOC4_PRD_ENTRIES     (PAGE_SIZE /(4*IOC4_PRD_BYTES))
+#define IOC4_PRD_BYTES		16
+#define IOC4_PRD_ENTRIES	(PAGE_SIZE / (4 * IOC4_PRD_BYTES))
 
 
-static void
-sgiioc4_init_hwif_ports(hw_regs_t * hw, unsigned long data_port,
-			unsigned long ctrl_port, unsigned long irq_port)
+static void sgiioc4_init_hwif_ports(struct ide_hw *hw,
+				    unsigned long data_port,
+				    unsigned long ctrl_port,
+				    unsigned long irq_port)
 {
 	unsigned long reg = data_port;
 	int i;
@@ -105,13 +105,11 @@ sgiioc4_init_hwif_ports(hw_regs_t * hw, unsigned long data_port,
 	hw->io_ports.irq_addr = irq_port;
 }
 
-static int
-sgiioc4_checkirq(ide_hwif_t * hwif)
+static int sgiioc4_checkirq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
-	unsigned long intr_addr =
-		hwif->io_ports.irq_addr + IOC4_INTR_REG * 4;
+	unsigned long intr_addr = hwif->io_ports.irq_addr + IOC4_INTR_REG * 4;
 
-	if ((u8)readl((void __iomem *)intr_addr) & 0x03)
+	if (readl((void __iomem *)intr_addr) & 0x03)
 		return 1;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -119,8 +117,7 @@ sgiioc4_checkirq(ide_hwif_t * hwif)
 
 static u8 sgiioc4_read_status(ide_hwif_t *);
 
-static int
-sgiioc4_clearirq(ide_drive_t * drive)
+static int sgiioc4_clearirq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	u32 intr_reg;
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
@@ -158,12 +155,10 @@ sgiioc4_clearirq(ide_drive_t * drive)
 				readl((void __iomem *)(io_ports->irq_addr + 4));
 			pci_read_config_dword(dev, PCI_COMMAND,
 					      &pci_stat_cmd_reg);
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "%s(%s) : PCI Bus Error when doing DMA:"
-				   " status-cmd reg is 0x%x\n",
+			printk(KERN_ERR "%s(%s): PCI Bus Error when doing DMA: "
+			       "status-cmd reg is 0x%x\n",
 			       __func__, drive->name, pci_stat_cmd_reg);
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "%s(%s) : PCI Error Address is 0x%x%x\n",
+			printk(KERN_ERR "%s(%s): PCI Error Address is 0x%x%x\n",
 			       __func__, drive->name,
 			       pci_err_addr_high, pci_err_addr_low);
 			/* Clear the PCI Error indicator */
@@ -189,8 +184,7 @@ static void sgiioc4_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	writel(temp_reg, (void __iomem *)ioc4_dma_addr);
 }
 
-static u32
-sgiioc4_ide_dma_stop(ide_hwif_t *hwif, u64 dma_base)
+static u32 sgiioc4_ide_dma_stop(ide_hwif_t *hwif, u64 dma_base)
 {
 	unsigned long ioc4_dma_addr = dma_base + IOC4_DMA_CTRL * 4;
 	u32	ioc4_dma;
@@ -227,7 +221,7 @@ static int sgiioc4_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * The IOC4 will DMA 1's to the ending dma area to indicate that
+	 * The IOC4 will DMA 1's to the ending DMA area to indicate that
 	 * previous data DMA is complete.  This is necessary because of relaxed
 	 * ordering between register reads and DMA writes on the Altix.
 	 */
@@ -265,7 +259,7 @@ static void sgiioc4_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
 {
 }
 
-/* returns 1 if dma irq issued, 0 otherwise */
+/* Returns 1 if DMA IRQ issued, 0 otherwise */
 static int sgiioc4_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	return sgiioc4_checkirq(drive->hwif);
@@ -286,8 +280,7 @@ static void sgiioc4_resetproc(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	sgiioc4_clearirq(drive);
 }
 
-static void
-sgiioc4_dma_lost_irq(ide_drive_t * drive)
+static void sgiioc4_dma_lost_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	sgiioc4_resetproc(drive);
 
@@ -313,13 +306,13 @@ static u8 sgiioc4_read_status(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 	return reg;
 }
 
-/* Creates a dma map for the scatter-gather list entries */
-static int __devinit
-ide_dma_sgiioc4(ide_hwif_t *hwif, const struct ide_port_info *d)
+/* Creates a DMA map for the scatter-gather list entries */
+static int __devinit ide_dma_sgiioc4(ide_hwif_t *hwif,
+				     const struct ide_port_info *d)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *dev = to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
 	unsigned long dma_base = pci_resource_start(dev, 0) + IOC4_DMA_OFFSET;
-	int num_ports = sizeof (ioc4_dma_regs_t);
+	int num_ports = sizeof(struct ioc4_dma_regs);
 	void *pad;
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "    %s: MMIO-DMA\n", hwif->name);
@@ -362,8 +355,7 @@ dma_pci_alloc_failure:
 }
 
 /* Initializes the IOC4 DMA Engine */
-static void
-sgiioc4_configure_for_dma(int dma_direction, ide_drive_t * drive)
+static void sgiioc4_configure_for_dma(int dma_direction, ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	u32 ioc4_dma;
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
@@ -374,31 +366,27 @@ sgiioc4_configure_for_dma(int dma_direction, ide_drive_t * drive)
 	ioc4_dma = readl((void __iomem *)ioc4_dma_addr);
 
 	if (ioc4_dma & IOC4_S_DMA_ACTIVE) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING
-			"%s(%s):Warning!! DMA from previous transfer was still active\n",
-		       __func__, drive->name);
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s(%s): Warning!! DMA from previous "
+		       "transfer was still active\n", __func__, drive->name);
 		writel(IOC4_S_DMA_STOP, (void __iomem *)ioc4_dma_addr);
 		ioc4_dma = sgiioc4_ide_dma_stop(hwif, dma_base);
 
 		if (ioc4_dma & IOC4_S_DMA_STOP)
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "%s(%s) : IOC4 Dma STOP bit is still 1\n",
-			       __func__, drive->name);
+			printk(KERN_ERR "%s(%s): IOC4 DMA STOP bit is "
+			       "still 1\n", __func__, drive->name);
 	}
 
 	ioc4_dma = readl((void __iomem *)ioc4_dma_addr);
 	if (ioc4_dma & IOC4_S_DMA_ERROR) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING
-		       "%s(%s) : Warning!! - DMA Error during Previous"
-		       " transfer | status 0x%x\n",
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s(%s): Warning!! DMA Error during "
+		       "previous transfer, status 0x%x\n",
 		       __func__, drive->name, ioc4_dma);
 		writel(IOC4_S_DMA_STOP, (void __iomem *)ioc4_dma_addr);
 		ioc4_dma = sgiioc4_ide_dma_stop(hwif, dma_base);
 
 		if (ioc4_dma & IOC4_S_DMA_STOP)
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "%s(%s) : IOC4 DMA STOP bit is still 1\n",
-			       __func__, drive->name);
+			printk(KERN_ERR "%s(%s): IOC4 DMA STOP bit is "
+			       "still 1\n", __func__, drive->name);
 	}
 
 	/* Address of the Scatter Gather List */
@@ -408,20 +396,22 @@ sgiioc4_configure_for_dma(int dma_direction, ide_drive_t * drive)
 	/* Address of the Ending DMA */
 	memset(ide_get_hwifdata(hwif), 0, IOC4_IDE_CACHELINE_SIZE);
 	ending_dma_addr = cpu_to_le32(hwif->extra_base);
-	writel(ending_dma_addr, (void __iomem *)(dma_base + IOC4_DMA_END_ADDR * 4));
+	writel(ending_dma_addr, (void __iomem *)(dma_base +
+						 IOC4_DMA_END_ADDR * 4));
 
 	writel(dma_direction, (void __iomem *)ioc4_dma_addr);
 }
 
-/* IOC4 Scatter Gather list Format 					 */
+/* IOC4 Scatter Gather list Format					 */
 /* 128 Bit entries to support 64 bit addresses in the future		 */
 /* The Scatter Gather list Entry should be in the BIG-ENDIAN Format	 */
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/* | Upper 32 bits - Zero           |	 	Lower 32 bits- address | */
+/* | Upper 32 bits - Zero	    |		Lower 32 bits- address | */
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 /* | Upper 32 bits - Zero	    |EOL| 15 unused     | 16 Bit Length| */
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/* Creates the scatter gather list, DMA Table */
+/* Creates the scatter gather list, DMA Table				 */
+
 static int sgiioc4_build_dmatable(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
@@ -448,8 +438,10 @@ static int sgiioc4_build_dmatable(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 				if (bcount > cur_len)
 					bcount = cur_len;
 
-				/* put the addr, length in
-				 * the IOC4 dma-table format */
+				/*
+				 * Put the address, length in
+				 * the IOC4 dma-table format
+				 */
 				*table = 0x0;
 				table++;
 				*table = cpu_to_be32(cur_addr);
@@ -540,16 +532,15 @@ static const struct ide_port_info sgiioc4_port_info __devinitconst = {
 	.mwdma_mask		= ATA_MWDMA2_ONLY,
 };
 
-static int __devinit
-sgiioc4_ide_setup_pci_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
+static int __devinit sgiioc4_ide_setup_pci_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
 	unsigned long cmd_base, irqport;
 	unsigned long bar0, cmd_phys_base, ctl;
 	void __iomem *virt_base;
-	hw_regs_t hw, *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	int rc;
 
-	/*  Get the CmdBlk and CtrlBlk Base Registers */
+	/* Get the CmdBlk and CtrlBlk base registers */
 	bar0 = pci_resource_start(dev, 0);
 	virt_base = pci_ioremap_bar(dev, 0);
 	if (virt_base == NULL) {
@@ -557,9 +548,9 @@ sgiioc4_ide_setup_pci_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
 				DRV_NAME, bar0);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	cmd_base = (unsigned long) virt_base + IOC4_CMD_OFFSET;
-	ctl = (unsigned long) virt_base + IOC4_CTRL_OFFSET;
-	irqport = (unsigned long) virt_base + IOC4_INTR_OFFSET;
+	cmd_base = (unsigned long)virt_base + IOC4_CMD_OFFSET;
+	ctl = (unsigned long)virt_base + IOC4_CTRL_OFFSET;
+	irqport = (unsigned long)virt_base + IOC4_INTR_OFFSET;
 
 	cmd_phys_base = bar0 + IOC4_CMD_OFFSET;
 	if (request_mem_region(cmd_phys_base, IOC4_CMD_CTL_BLK_SIZE,
@@ -575,13 +566,12 @@ sgiioc4_ide_setup_pci_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
 	memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
 	sgiioc4_init_hwif_ports(&hw, cmd_base, ctl, irqport);
 	hw.irq = dev->irq;
-	hw.chipset = ide_pci;
 	hw.dev = &dev->dev;
 
-	/* Initializing chipset IRQ Registers */
+	/* Initialize chipset IRQ registers */
 	writel(0x03, (void __iomem *)(irqport + IOC4_INTR_SET * 4));
 
-	rc = ide_host_add(&sgiioc4_port_info, hws, NULL);
+	rc = ide_host_add(&sgiioc4_port_info, hws, 1, NULL);
 	if (!rc)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -591,8 +581,7 @@ req_mem_rgn_err:
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static unsigned int __devinit
-pci_init_sgiioc4(struct pci_dev *dev)
+static unsigned int __devinit pci_init_sgiioc4(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
 	int ret;
 
@@ -612,10 +601,10 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int __devinit
-ioc4_ide_attach_one(struct ioc4_driver_data *idd)
+int __devinit ioc4_ide_attach_one(struct ioc4_driver_data *idd)
 {
-	/* PCI-RT does not bring out IDE connection.
+	/*
+	 * PCI-RT does not bring out IDE connection.
 	 * Do not attach to this particular IOC4.
 	 */
 	if (idd->idd_variant == IOC4_VARIANT_PCI_RT)
@@ -628,7 +617,6 @@ static struct ioc4_submodule __devinitdata ioc4_ide_submodule = {
 	.is_name = "IOC4_ide",
 	.is_owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.is_probe = ioc4_ide_attach_one,
-/*	.is_remove = ioc4_ide_remove_one,	*/
 };
 
 static int __init ioc4_ide_init(void)
diff --git a/drivers/ide/siimage.c b/drivers/ide/siimage.c
index e4973cd1fba9..d95df528562f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/siimage.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/siimage.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
  *  smarter code in libata.
  *
  * TODO:
- * - IORDY fixes
  * - VDMA support
  */
 
@@ -234,8 +233,7 @@ static u8 sil_sata_udma_filter(ide_drive_t *drive)
  *	@pio: PIO mode number
  *
  *	Load the timing settings for this device mode into the
- *	controller. If we are in PIO mode 3 or 4 turn on IORDY
- *	monitoring (bit 9). The TF timing is bits 31:16
+ *	controller.
  */
 
 static void sil_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
@@ -276,13 +274,16 @@ static void sil_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
 	/* now set up IORDY */
 	speedp = sil_ioread16(dev, tfaddr - 2);
 	speedp &= ~0x200;
-	if (pio > 2)
-		speedp |= 0x200;
-	sil_iowrite16(dev, speedp, tfaddr - 2);
 
 	mode = sil_ioread8(dev, base + addr_mask);
 	mode &= ~(unit ? 0x30 : 0x03);
-	mode |= unit ? 0x10 : 0x01;
+
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio)) {
+		speedp |= 0x200;
+		mode |= unit ? 0x10 : 0x01;
+	}
+
+	sil_iowrite16(dev, speedp, tfaddr - 2);
 	sil_iowrite8(dev, mode, base + addr_mask);
 }
 
@@ -337,24 +338,14 @@ static void sil_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
 	sil_iowrite16(dev, ultra, ua);
 }
 
-/* returns 1 if dma irq issued, 0 otherwise */
-static int siimage_io_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
+static int sil_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
-	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
 	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
-	u8 dma_altstat		= 0;
 	unsigned long addr	= siimage_selreg(hwif, 1);
+	u8 val			= sil_ioread8(dev, addr);
 
-	/* return 1 if INTR asserted */
-	if (inb(hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_STATUS) & 4)
-		return 1;
-
-	/* return 1 if Device INTR asserted */
-	pci_read_config_byte(dev, addr, &dma_altstat);
-	if (dma_altstat & 8)
-		return 0;	/* return 1; */
-
-	return 0;
+	/* Return 1 if INTRQ asserted */
+	return (val & 8) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -368,7 +359,6 @@ static int siimage_io_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 static int siimage_mmio_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
-	unsigned long addr	= siimage_selreg(hwif, 0x1);
 	void __iomem *sata_error_addr
 		= (void __iomem *)hwif->sata_scr[SATA_ERROR_OFFSET];
 
@@ -397,10 +387,6 @@ static int siimage_mmio_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	if (readb((void __iomem *)(hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_STATUS)) & 4)
 		return 1;
 
-	/* return 1 if Device INTR asserted */
-	if (readb((void __iomem *)addr) & 8)
-		return 0;	/* return 1; */
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -409,7 +395,7 @@ static int siimage_dma_test_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	if (drive->hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_MMIO)
 		return siimage_mmio_dma_test_irq(drive);
 	else
-		return siimage_io_dma_test_irq(drive);
+		return ide_dma_test_irq(drive);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -451,8 +437,8 @@ static int sil_sata_reset_poll(ide_drive_t *drive)
 static void sil_sata_pre_reset(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	if (drive->media == ide_disk) {
-		drive->special.b.set_geometry = 0;
-		drive->special.b.recalibrate = 0;
+		drive->special_flags &=
+			~(IDE_SFLAG_SET_GEOMETRY | IDE_SFLAG_RECALIBRATE);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -694,6 +680,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_ops sil_pata_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= sil_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= sil_set_dma_mode,
 	.quirkproc		= sil_quirkproc,
+	.test_irq		= sil_test_irq,
 	.udma_filter		= sil_pata_udma_filter,
 	.cable_detect		= sil_cable_detect,
 };
@@ -704,6 +691,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_ops sil_sata_port_ops = {
 	.reset_poll		= sil_sata_reset_poll,
 	.pre_reset		= sil_sata_pre_reset,
 	.quirkproc		= sil_quirkproc,
+	.test_irq		= sil_test_irq,
 	.udma_filter		= sil_sata_udma_filter,
 	.cable_detect		= sil_cable_detect,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/ide/sl82c105.c b/drivers/ide/sl82c105.c
index b0a460625335..d698da470d6f 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/sl82c105.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/sl82c105.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  * with the timing registers setup.
  *  -- Benjamin Herrenschmidt (01/11/03) benh@kernel.crashing.org
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2006-2007 MontaVista Software, Inc. <source@mvista.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2006-2007,2009 MontaVista Software, Inc. <source@mvista.com>
  * Copyright (C)      2007 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
  */
 
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ static unsigned int get_pio_timings(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
 	if (cmd_off == 0)
 		cmd_off = 1;
 
-	if ((pio > 2 || ata_id_has_iordy(drive->id)) &&
-	    !(pio > 4 && ata_id_is_cfa(drive->id)))
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio))
 		iordy = 0x40;
 
 	return (cmd_on - 1) << 8 | (cmd_off - 1) | iordy;
@@ -74,6 +73,7 @@ static unsigned int get_pio_timings(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
 static void sl82c105_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(drive->hwif->dev);
+	unsigned long timings	= (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
 	int reg			= 0x44 + drive->dn * 4;
 	u16 drv_ctrl;
 
@@ -83,8 +83,9 @@ static void sl82c105_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 	 * Store the PIO timings so that we can restore them
 	 * in case DMA will be turned off...
 	 */
-	drive->drive_data &= 0xffff0000;
-	drive->drive_data |= drv_ctrl;
+	timings &= 0xffff0000;
+	timings |= drv_ctrl;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)timings);
 
 	pci_write_config_word(dev, reg,  drv_ctrl);
 	pci_read_config_word (dev, reg, &drv_ctrl);
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ static void sl82c105_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 static void sl82c105_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
 {
 	static u16 mwdma_timings[] = {0x0707, 0x0201, 0x0200};
+	unsigned long timings = (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive);
 	u16 drv_ctrl;
 
  	DBG(("sl82c105_tune_chipset(drive:%s, speed:%s)\n",
@@ -111,8 +113,19 @@ static void sl82c105_set_dma_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 speed)
 	 * Store the DMA timings so that we can actually program
 	 * them when DMA will be turned on...
 	 */
-	drive->drive_data &= 0x0000ffff;
-	drive->drive_data |= (unsigned long)drv_ctrl << 16;
+	timings &= 0x0000ffff;
+	timings |= (unsigned long)drv_ctrl << 16;
+	ide_set_drivedata(drive, (void *)timings);
+}
+
+static int sl82c105_test_irq(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+{
+	struct pci_dev *dev	= to_pci_dev(hwif->dev);
+	u32 val, mask		= hwif->channel ? CTRL_IDE_IRQB : CTRL_IDE_IRQA;
+
+	pci_read_config_dword(dev, 0x40, &val);
+
+	return (val & mask) ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -146,14 +159,15 @@ static void sl82c105_dma_lost_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	u32 val, mask		= hwif->channel ? CTRL_IDE_IRQB : CTRL_IDE_IRQA;
 	u8 dma_cmd;
 
-	printk("sl82c105: lost IRQ, resetting host\n");
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "sl82c105: lost IRQ, resetting host\n");
 
 	/*
 	 * Check the raw interrupt from the drive.
 	 */
 	pci_read_config_dword(dev, 0x40, &val);
 	if (val & mask)
-		printk("sl82c105: drive was requesting IRQ, but host lost it\n");
+		printk(KERN_INFO "sl82c105: drive was requesting IRQ, "
+		       "but host lost it\n");
 
 	/*
 	 * Was DMA enabled?  If so, disable it - we're resetting the
@@ -162,7 +176,7 @@ static void sl82c105_dma_lost_irq(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	dma_cmd = inb(hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_CMD);
 	if (dma_cmd & 1) {
 		outb(dma_cmd & ~1, hwif->dma_base + ATA_DMA_CMD);
-		printk("sl82c105: DMA was enabled\n");
+		printk(KERN_INFO "sl82c105: DMA was enabled\n");
 	}
 
 	sl82c105_reset_host(dev);
@@ -184,7 +198,8 @@ static void sl82c105_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	DBG(("%s(drive:%s)\n", __func__, drive->name));
 
-	pci_write_config_word(dev, reg, drive->drive_data >> 16);
+	pci_write_config_word(dev, reg,
+			      (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive) >> 16);
 
 	sl82c105_reset_host(dev);
 	ide_dma_start(drive);
@@ -209,7 +224,8 @@ static int sl82c105_dma_end(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	ret = ide_dma_end(drive);
 
-	pci_write_config_word(dev, reg, drive->drive_data);
+	pci_write_config_word(dev, reg,
+			      (unsigned long)ide_get_drivedata(drive));
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -288,6 +304,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_ops sl82c105_port_ops = {
 	.set_pio_mode		= sl82c105_set_pio_mode,
 	.set_dma_mode		= sl82c105_set_dma_mode,
 	.resetproc		= sl82c105_resetproc,
+	.test_irq		= sl82c105_test_irq,
 };
 
 static const struct ide_dma_ops sl82c105_dma_ops = {
diff --git a/drivers/ide/slc90e66.c b/drivers/ide/slc90e66.c
index f55d7d6313e8..9aec78d3bcff 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/slc90e66.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/slc90e66.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static void slc90e66_set_pio_mode(ide_drive_t *drive, const u8 pio)
 		control |= 1;	/* Programmable timing on */
 	if (drive->media == ide_disk)
 		control |= 4;	/* Prefetch, post write */
-	if (pio > 2)
+	if (ide_pio_need_iordy(drive, pio))
 		control |= 2;	/* IORDY */
 	if (is_slave) {
 		master_data |=  0x4000;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/tc86c001.c b/drivers/ide/tc86c001.c
index b4cf42dc8a6f..05a93d6baecc 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/tc86c001.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/tc86c001.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ static void tc86c001_dma_start(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif	= drive->hwif;
 	unsigned long sc_base	= hwif->config_data;
 	unsigned long twcr_port	= sc_base + (drive->dn ? 0x06 : 0x04);
-	unsigned long nsectors	= hwif->rq->nr_sectors;
+	unsigned long nsectors	= blk_rq_sectors(hwif->rq);
 
 	/*
 	 * We have to manually load the sector count and size into
diff --git a/drivers/ide/tx4938ide.c b/drivers/ide/tx4938ide.c
index e33d764e2945..ea89fddeed91 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/tx4938ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/tx4938ide.c
@@ -130,8 +130,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info tx4938ide_port_info __initdata = {
 
 static int __init tx4938ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	hw_regs_t hw;
-	hw_regs_t *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	struct resource *res;
 	struct tx4938ide_platform_info *pdata = pdev->dev.platform_data;
@@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ static int __init tx4938ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		tx4938ide_tune_ebusc(pdata->ebus_ch, pdata->gbus_clock, 0);
 	else
 		d.port_ops = NULL;
-	ret = ide_host_add(&d, hws, &host);
+	ret = ide_host_add(&d, hws, 1, &host);
 	if (!ret)
 		platform_set_drvdata(pdev, host);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c b/drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c
index 564422d23976..64b58ecc3f0e 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static int tx4939ide_dma_setup(ide_drive_t *drive, struct ide_cmd *cmd)
 	tx4939ide_writew(SECTOR_SIZE / 2, base, drive->dn ?
 			 TX4939IDE_Xfer_Cnt_2 : TX4939IDE_Xfer_Cnt_1);
 
-	tx4939ide_writew(cmd->rq->nr_sectors, base, TX4939IDE_Sec_Cnt);
+	tx4939ide_writew(blk_rq_sectors(cmd->rq), base, TX4939IDE_Sec_Cnt);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -537,8 +537,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info tx4939ide_port_info __initdata = {
 
 static int __init tx4939ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	hw_regs_t hw;
-	hw_regs_t *hws[] = { &hw, NULL, NULL, NULL };
+	struct ide_hw hw, *hws[] = { &hw };
 	struct ide_host *host;
 	struct resource *res;
 	int irq, ret;
@@ -581,7 +580,7 @@ static int __init tx4939ide_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	hw.dev = &pdev->dev;
 
 	pr_info("TX4939 IDE interface (base %#lx, irq %d)\n", mapbase, irq);
-	host = ide_host_alloc(&tx4939ide_port_info, hws);
+	host = ide_host_alloc(&tx4939ide_port_info, hws, 1);
 	if (!host)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	/* use extra_base for base address of the all registers */