26 files changed, 113 insertions, 165 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index 3d8b62f7441..cc49a0d3089 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -5506,30 +5506,6 @@ void ata_host_resume(struct ata_host *host)
 #endif
 
 /**
- *	ata_port_start - Set port up for dma.
- *	@ap: Port to initialize
- *
- *	Called just after data structures for each port are
- *	initialized.  Allocates space for PRD table.
- *
- *	May be used as the port_start() entry in ata_port_operations.
- *
- *	LOCKING:
- *	Inherited from caller.
- */
-int ata_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
-{
-	struct device *dev = ap->dev;
-
-	ap->prd = dmam_alloc_coherent(dev, ATA_PRD_TBL_SZ, &ap->prd_dma,
-				      GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ap->prd)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/**
  *	ata_dev_init - Initialize an ata_device structure
  *	@dev: Device structure to initialize
  *
@@ -6757,7 +6733,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_xfer_mode2mask);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_xfer_mode2shift);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_mode_string);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_id_xfermask);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_port_start);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_do_set_mode);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_std_qc_defer);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_noop_qc_prep);
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
index 6400e875139..f1c99a3e8b2 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ const struct ata_port_operations ata_sff_port_ops = {
 	.sff_irq_clear		= ata_sff_irq_clear,
 
 	.lost_interrupt		= ata_sff_lost_interrupt,
-
-	.port_start		= ata_sff_port_start,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_port_ops);
 
@@ -2444,50 +2442,6 @@ void ata_sff_post_internal_cmd(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_post_internal_cmd);
 
 /**
- *	ata_sff_port_start - Set port up for dma.
- *	@ap: Port to initialize
- *
- *	Called just after data structures for each port are
- *	initialized.  Allocates space for PRD table if the device
- *	is DMA capable SFF.
- *
- *	May be used as the port_start() entry in ata_port_operations.
- *
- *	LOCKING:
- *	Inherited from caller.
- */
-int ata_sff_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
-{
-	if (ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr)
-		return ata_port_start(ap);
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_port_start);
-
-/**
- *	ata_sff_port_start32 - Set port up for dma.
- *	@ap: Port to initialize
- *
- *	Called just after data structures for each port are
- *	initialized.  Allocates space for PRD table if the device
- *	is DMA capable SFF.
- *
- *	May be used as the port_start() entry in ata_port_operations for
- *	devices that are capable of 32bit PIO.
- *
- *	LOCKING:
- *	Inherited from caller.
- */
-int ata_sff_port_start32(struct ata_port *ap)
-{
-	ap->pflags |= ATA_PFLAG_PIO32 | ATA_PFLAG_PIO32CHANGE;
-	if (ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr)
-		return ata_port_start(ap);
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_port_start32);
-
-/**
  *	ata_sff_std_ports - initialize ioaddr with standard port offsets.
  *	@ioaddr: IO address structure to be initialized
  *
@@ -2646,21 +2600,12 @@ int ata_pci_sff_prepare_host(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		goto err_out;
 
 	/* init DMA related stuff */
-	rc = ata_pci_bmdma_init(host);
-	if (rc)
-		goto err_bmdma;
+	ata_pci_bmdma_init(host);
 
 	devres_remove_group(&pdev->dev, NULL);
 	*r_host = host;
 	return 0;
 
-err_bmdma:
-	/* This is necessary because PCI and iomap resources are
-	 * merged and releasing the top group won't release the
-	 * acquired resources if some of those have been acquired
-	 * before entering this function.
-	 */
-	pcim_iounmap_regions(pdev, 0xf);
 err_out:
 	devres_release_group(&pdev->dev, NULL);
 	return rc;
@@ -2843,12 +2788,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_pci_sff_init_one);
 const struct ata_port_operations ata_bmdma_port_ops = {
 	.inherits		= &ata_sff_port_ops,
 
-	.mode_filter		= ata_bmdma_mode_filter,
-
 	.bmdma_setup		= ata_bmdma_setup,
 	.bmdma_start		= ata_bmdma_start,
 	.bmdma_stop		= ata_bmdma_stop,
 	.bmdma_status		= ata_bmdma_status,
+
+	.port_start		= ata_bmdma_port_start,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_bmdma_port_ops);
 
@@ -2856,22 +2801,10 @@ const struct ata_port_operations ata_bmdma32_port_ops = {
 	.inherits		= &ata_bmdma_port_ops,
 
 	.sff_data_xfer		= ata_sff_data_xfer32,
-	.port_start		= ata_sff_port_start32,
+	.port_start		= ata_bmdma_port_start32,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_bmdma32_port_ops);
 
-unsigned long ata_bmdma_mode_filter(struct ata_device *adev,
-				    unsigned long xfer_mask)
-{
-	/* Filter out DMA modes if the device has been configured by
-	   the BIOS as PIO only */
-
-	if (adev->link->ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr == NULL)
-		xfer_mask &= ~(ATA_MASK_MWDMA | ATA_MASK_UDMA);
-	return xfer_mask;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_bmdma_mode_filter);
-
 /**
  *	ata_bmdma_setup - Set up PCI IDE BMDMA transaction
  *	@qc: Info associated with this ATA transaction.
@@ -2976,6 +2909,53 @@ u8 ata_bmdma_status(struct ata_port *ap)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_bmdma_status);
 
+
+/**
+ *	ata_bmdma_port_start - Set port up for bmdma.
+ *	@ap: Port to initialize
+ *
+ *	Called just after data structures for each port are
+ *	initialized.  Allocates space for PRD table.
+ *
+ *	May be used as the port_start() entry in ata_port_operations.
+ *
+ *	LOCKING:
+ *	Inherited from caller.
+ */
+int ata_bmdma_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
+{
+	if (ap->mwdma_mask || ap->udma_mask) {
+		ap->prd = dmam_alloc_coherent(ap->host->dev, ATA_PRD_TBL_SZ,
+					      &ap->prd_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!ap->prd)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_bmdma_port_start);
+
+/**
+ *	ata_bmdma_port_start32 - Set port up for dma.
+ *	@ap: Port to initialize
+ *
+ *	Called just after data structures for each port are
+ *	initialized.  Enables 32bit PIO and allocates space for PRD
+ *	table.
+ *
+ *	May be used as the port_start() entry in ata_port_operations for
+ *	devices that are capable of 32bit PIO.
+ *
+ *	LOCKING:
+ *	Inherited from caller.
+ */
+int ata_bmdma_port_start32(struct ata_port *ap)
+{
+	ap->pflags |= ATA_PFLAG_PIO32 | ATA_PFLAG_PIO32CHANGE;
+	return ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_bmdma_port_start32);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI
 
 /**
@@ -3004,6 +2984,19 @@ int ata_pci_bmdma_clear_simplex(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_pci_bmdma_clear_simplex);
 
+static void ata_bmdma_nodma(struct ata_host *host, const char *reason)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	dev_printk(KERN_ERR, host->dev, "BMDMA: %s, falling back to PIO\n",
+		   reason);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+		host->ports[i]->mwdma_mask = 0;
+		host->ports[i]->udma_mask = 0;
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  *	ata_pci_bmdma_init - acquire PCI BMDMA resources and init ATA host
  *	@host: target ATA host
@@ -3012,33 +3005,40 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_pci_bmdma_clear_simplex);
  *
  *	LOCKING:
  *	Inherited from calling layer (may sleep).
- *
- *	RETURNS:
- *	0 on success, -errno otherwise.
  */
-int ata_pci_bmdma_init(struct ata_host *host)
+void ata_pci_bmdma_init(struct ata_host *host)
 {
 	struct device *gdev = host->dev;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(gdev);
 	int i, rc;
 
 	/* No BAR4 allocation: No DMA */
-	if (pci_resource_start(pdev, 4) == 0)
-		return 0;
+	if (pci_resource_start(pdev, 4) == 0) {
+		ata_bmdma_nodma(host, "BAR4 is zero");
+		return;
+	}
 
-	/* TODO: If we get no DMA mask we should fall back to PIO */
+	/*
+	 * Some controllers require BMDMA region to be initialized
+	 * even if DMA is not in use to clear IRQ status via
+	 * ->sff_irq_clear method.  Try to initialize bmdma_addr
+	 * regardless of dma masks.
+	 */
 	rc = pci_set_dma_mask(pdev, ATA_DMA_MASK);
 	if (rc)
-		return rc;
-	rc = pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev, ATA_DMA_MASK);
-	if (rc)
-		return rc;
+		ata_bmdma_nodma(host, "failed to set dma mask");
+	if (!rc) {
+		rc = pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(pdev, ATA_DMA_MASK);
+		if (rc)
+			ata_bmdma_nodma(host,
+					"failed to set consistent dma mask");
+	}
 
 	/* request and iomap DMA region */
 	rc = pcim_iomap_regions(pdev, 1 << 4, dev_driver_string(gdev));
 	if (rc) {
-		dev_printk(KERN_ERR, gdev, "failed to request/iomap BAR4\n");
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		ata_bmdma_nodma(host, "failed to request/iomap BAR4");
+		return;
 	}
 	host->iomap = pcim_iomap_table(pdev);
 
@@ -3057,8 +3057,6 @@ int ata_pci_bmdma_init(struct ata_host *host)
 		ata_port_desc(ap, "bmdma 0x%llx",
 		    (unsigned long long)pci_resource_start(pdev, 4) + 8 * i);
 	}
-
-	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_pci_bmdma_init);
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c b/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c
index 1ea2be0f4b9..1a5a309abcc 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static unsigned long pacpi_discover_modes(struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_device
 static unsigned long pacpi_mode_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long mask)
 {
 	struct pata_acpi *acpi = adev->link->ap->private_data;
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask & acpi->mask[adev->devno]);
+	return mask & acpi->mask[adev->devno];
 }
 
 /**
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static int pacpi_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	acpi->mask[0] = pacpi_discover_modes(ap, &ap->link.device[0]);
 	acpi->mask[1] = pacpi_discover_modes(ap, &ap->link.device[1]);
-	ret = ata_sff_port_start(ap);
+	ret = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_ali.c b/drivers/ata/pata_ali.c
index dc61b72f751..f306e10c748 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_ali.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_ali.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ static unsigned long ali_20_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long mask)
 	ata_id_c_string(adev->id, model_num, ATA_ID_PROD, sizeof(model_num));
 	if (strstr(model_num, "WDC"))
 		return mask &= ~ATA_MASK_UDMA;
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c b/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c
index c6a946aa252..0da0dcc7dd0 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_at91.c
@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ static struct ata_port_operations pata_at91_port_ops = {
 	.sff_data_xfer	= pata_at91_data_xfer_noirq,
 	.set_piomode	= pata_at91_set_piomode,
 	.cable_detect	= ata_cable_40wire,
-	.port_start	= ATA_OP_NULL,
 };
 
 static int __devinit pata_at91_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_bf54x.c b/drivers/ata/pata_bf54x.c
index 3d94c800e9d..6422cfd13d0 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_bf54x.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_bf54x.c
@@ -1450,8 +1450,6 @@ static struct ata_port_operations bfin_pata_ops = {
 
 	.port_start		= bfin_port_start,
 	.port_stop		= bfin_port_stop,
-
-	.mode_filter		= ATA_OP_NULL,	/* will be removed soon */
 };
 
 static struct ata_port_info bfin_port_info[] = {
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_cmd640.c b/drivers/ata/pata_cmd640.c
index 60ab2d2b1cc..e5f289f59ca 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_cmd640.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_cmd640.c
@@ -153,16 +153,12 @@ static int cmd640_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(ap->host->dev);
 	struct cmd640_reg *timing;
 
-	int ret = ata_sff_port_start(ap);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
-
 	timing = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct cmd640_reg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (timing == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	timing->last = -1;	/* Force a load */
 	ap->private_data = timing;
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct scsi_host_template cmd640_sht = {
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_hpt366.c b/drivers/ata/pata_hpt366.c
index af49bfb5724..8580eb3cd54 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_hpt366.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_hpt366.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static unsigned long hpt366_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long mask)
 	} else if (adev->class == ATA_DEV_ATAPI)
 		mask &= ~(ATA_MASK_MWDMA | ATA_MASK_UDMA);
 
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 static int hpt36x_cable_detect(struct ata_port *ap)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_hpt37x.c b/drivers/ata/pata_hpt37x.c
index 8839307a64c..98b498b6907 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_hpt37x.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_hpt37x.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ static unsigned long hpt370_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long mask)
 		if (hpt_dma_blacklisted(adev, "UDMA100", bad_ata100_5))
 			mask &= ~(0xE0 << ATA_SHIFT_UDMA);
 	}
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static unsigned long hpt370a_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long mask)
 		if (hpt_dma_blacklisted(adev, "UDMA100", bad_ata100_5))
 			mask &= ~(0xE0 << ATA_SHIFT_UDMA);
 	}
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_icside.c b/drivers/ata/pata_icside.c
index 832c8ccd0e8..ee85a9ce0a1 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_icside.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_icside.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static struct ata_port_operations pata_icside_port_ops = {
 	.postreset		= pata_icside_postreset,
 	.post_internal_cmd	= pata_icside_bmdma_stop,
 
-	.mode_filter		= ATA_OP_NULL,	/* will be removed soon */
+	.port_start		= ATA_OP_NULL,	/* don't need PRD table */
 };
 
 static void __devinit
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c b/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c
index 5cb286fd839..8d73438f292 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_it821x.c
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ static int it821x_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	struct it821x_dev *itdev;
 	u8 conf;
 
-	int ret = ata_sff_port_start(ap);
+	int ret = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_macio.c b/drivers/ata/pata_macio.c
index 17e4e5d1969..25df50f51c0 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_macio.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_macio.c
@@ -720,6 +720,8 @@ static int pata_macio_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	if (priv->dma_table_cpu == NULL) {
 		dev_err(priv->dev, "Unable to allocate DMA command list\n");
 		ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr = NULL;
+		ap->mwdma_mask = 0;
+		ap->udma_mask = 0;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.c b/drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.c
index ca5cad0fd80..09f1f22c030 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.c
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ static unsigned long pdc2027x_mode_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long
 	struct ata_device *pair = ata_dev_pair(adev);
 
 	if (adev->class != ATA_DEV_ATA || adev->devno == 0 || pair == NULL)
-		return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+		return mask;
 
 	/* Check for slave of a Maxtor at UDMA6 */
 	ata_id_c_string(pair->id, model_num, ATA_ID_PROD,
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static unsigned long pdc2027x_mode_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long
 	if (strstr(model_num, "Maxtor") == NULL && pair->dma_mode == XFER_UDMA_6)
 		mask &= ~ (1 << (6 + ATA_SHIFT_UDMA));
 
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_pdc202xx_old.c b/drivers/ata/pata_pdc202xx_old.c
index 9ac0897cf8b..fa1e2f3bc0f 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_pdc202xx_old.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_pdc202xx_old.c
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static int pdc2026x_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 		u8 burst = ioread8(bmdma + 0x1f);
 		iowrite8(burst | 0x01, bmdma + 0x1f);
 	}
-	return ata_sff_port_start(ap);
+	return ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_platform.c b/drivers/ata/pata_platform.c
index 3f6ebc6c665..50400fa120f 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_platform.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_platform.c
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ static struct ata_port_operations pata_platform_port_ops = {
 	.sff_data_xfer		= ata_sff_data_xfer_noirq,
 	.cable_detect		= ata_cable_unknown,
 	.set_mode		= pata_platform_set_mode,
-	.port_start		= ATA_OP_NULL,
 };
 
 static void pata_platform_setup_port(struct ata_ioports *ioaddr,
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c b/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c
index d3988991ca6..70d549e28f0 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ unsigned long scc_mode_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned long mask)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: limit ATAPI UDMA to UDMA4\n", DRV_NAME);
 		mask &= ~(0xE0 << ATA_SHIFT_UDMA);
 	}
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ static void scc_irq_clear (struct ata_port *ap)
  *	scc_port_start - Set port up for dma.
  *	@ap: Port to initialize
  *
- *	Allocate space for PRD table using ata_port_start().
+ *	Allocate space for PRD table using ata_bmdma_port_start().
  *	Set PRD table address for PTERADD. (PRD Transfer End Read)
  */
 
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static int scc_port_start (struct ata_port *ap)
 	void __iomem *mmio = ap->ioaddr.bmdma_addr;
 	int rc;
 
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
+	rc = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_serverworks.c b/drivers/ata/pata_serverworks.c
index 9524d54035f..43ea389df2b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_serverworks.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_serverworks.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static unsigned long serverworks_osb4_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned l
 {
 	if (adev->class == ATA_DEV_ATA)
 		mask &= ~ATA_MASK_UDMA;
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static unsigned long serverworks_csb_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned lo
 
 	/* Disk, UDMA */
 	if (adev->class != ATA_DEV_ATA)
-		return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+		return mask;
 
 	/* Actually do need to check */
 	ata_id_c_string(adev->id, model_num, ATA_ID_PROD, sizeof(model_num));
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ static unsigned long serverworks_csb_filter(struct ata_device *adev, unsigned lo
 		if (!strcmp(p, model_num))
 			mask &= ~(0xE0 << ATA_SHIFT_UDMA);
 	}
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(adev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_via.c b/drivers/ata/pata_via.c
index 87fb89e407f..7e3e0a5598b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_via.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_via.c
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static unsigned long via_mode_filter(struct ata_device *dev, unsigned long mask)
 			mask &= ~ ATA_MASK_UDMA;
 		}
 	}
-	return ata_bmdma_mode_filter(dev, mask);
+	return mask;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ static int via_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	struct via_port *vp;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(ap->host->dev);
 
-	int ret = ata_sff_port_start(ap);
+	int ret = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pdc_adma.c b/drivers/ata/pdc_adma.c
index ed18d8b42c5..bb4f838655b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pdc_adma.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pdc_adma.c
@@ -556,11 +556,7 @@ static int adma_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 {
 	struct device *dev = ap->host->dev;
 	struct adma_port_priv *pp;
-	int rc;
 
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
-	if (rc)
-		return rc;
 	adma_enter_reg_mode(ap);
 	pp = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*pp), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pp)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c b/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c
index d3e1bab2a7a..a36149ebf4a 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_inic162x.c
@@ -682,7 +682,6 @@ static int inic_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 {
 	struct device *dev = ap->host->dev;
 	struct inic_port_priv *pp;
-	int rc;
 
 	/* alloc and initialize private data */
 	pp = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*pp), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -691,10 +690,6 @@ static int inic_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	ap->private_data = pp;
 
 	/* Alloc resources */
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
-	if (rc)
-		return rc;
-
 	pp->pkt = dmam_alloc_coherent(dev, sizeof(struct inic_pkt),
 				      &pp->pkt_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pp->pkt)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c b/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
index a0337107599..83491861d11 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
@@ -717,8 +717,6 @@ static struct ata_port_operations mv6_ops = {
 
 	.port_start		= mv_port_start,
 	.port_stop		= mv_port_stop,
-
-	.mode_filter            = ATA_OP_NULL,  /* will be removed soon */
 };
 
 static struct ata_port_operations mv_iie_ops = {
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_nv.c b/drivers/ata/sata_nv.c
index 20cc510595d..a007b20c199 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_nv.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_nv.c
@@ -1156,7 +1156,8 @@ static int nv_adma_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
+	/* we might fallback to bmdma, allocate bmdma resources */
+	rc = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
@@ -1985,7 +1986,8 @@ static int nv_swncq_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	struct nv_swncq_port_priv *pp;
 	int rc;
 
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
+	/* we might fallback to bmdma, allocate bmdma resources */
+	rc = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_promise.c b/drivers/ata/sata_promise.c
index 2c029ea12c5..e80628a7766 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_promise.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_promise.c
@@ -333,7 +333,8 @@ static int pdc_common_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	struct pdc_port_priv *pp;
 	int rc;
 
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
+	/* we use the same prd table as bmdma, allocate it */
+	rc = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_qstor.c b/drivers/ata/sata_qstor.c
index febc6e74842..da84ea9e4fb 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_qstor.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_qstor.c
@@ -504,11 +504,7 @@ static int qs_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	void __iomem *mmio_base = qs_mmio_base(ap->host);
 	void __iomem *chan = mmio_base + (ap->port_no * 0x4000);
 	u64 addr;
-	int rc;
 
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
-	if (rc)
-		return rc;
 	pp = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*pp), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pp)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c b/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
index 7e3a25ec93b..a4e552a325b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
@@ -302,11 +302,6 @@ static int pdc_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 {
 	struct device *dev = ap->host->dev;
 	struct pdc_port_priv *pp;
-	int rc;
-
-	rc = ata_port_start(ap);
-	if (rc)
-		return rc;
 
 	pp = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*pp), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pp)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_uli.c b/drivers/ata/sata_uli.c
index 011e098590d..d8dac17dc2c 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_uli.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_uli.c
@@ -181,9 +181,7 @@ static int uli_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
-	rc = ata_pci_bmdma_init(host);
-	if (rc)
-		return rc;
+	ata_pci_bmdma_init(host);
 
 	iomap = host->iomap;