@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
 	ISAPNP	ISA PnP code is enabled.
 	ISDN	Appropriate ISDN support is enabled.
 	JOY	Appropriate joystick support is enabled.
+	LIBATA  Libata driver is enabled.
 	LP	Printer support is enabled.
 	LOOP	Loopback device support is enabled.
 	M68k	M68k architecture is enabled.

@@ -1001,6 +1002,10 @@ running once the system is up.
 			emulation library even if a 387 maths coprocessor
 			is present.
 
+	noacpi		[LIBATA] Disables use of ACPI in libata suspend/resume
+			when set.
+			Format: <int>
+
 	noalign		[KNL,ARM]
 
 	noapic		[SMP,APIC] Tells the kernel to not make use of any

@@ -609,6 +609,19 @@ config SCSI_SATA_INTEL_COMBINED
 	depends on IDE=y && !BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA && (SCSI_SATA_AHCI || SCSI_ATA_PIIX)
 	default y
 
+config SCSI_SATA_ACPI
+	bool
+	depends on SCSI_SATA && ACPI && PCI
+	default y
+	help
+	  This option adds support for SATA-related ACPI objects.
+	  These ACPI objects add the ability to retrieve taskfiles
+	  from the ACPI BIOS and write them to the disk controller.
+	  These objects may be related to performance, security,
+	  power management, or other areas.
+	  You can disable this at kernel boot time by using the
+	  option 'libata.noacpi'.
+
 config SCSI_BUSLOGIC
 	tristate "BusLogic SCSI support"
 	depends on (PCI || ISA || MCA) && SCSI && ISA_DMA_API

@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ CFLAGS_ncr53c8xx.o	:= $(ncr53c8xx-flags-
 zalon7xx-objs	:= zalon.o ncr53c8xx.o
 NCR_Q720_mod-objs	:= NCR_Q720.o ncr53c8xx.o
 libata-objs	:= libata-core.o libata-scsi.o libata-bmdma.o libata-eh.o
+libata-$(CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_ACPI) += libata-acpi.o
 oktagon_esp_mod-objs	:= oktagon_esp.o oktagon_io.o
 
 # Files generated that shall be removed upon make clean

@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ int libata_fua = 0;
 module_param_named(fua, libata_fua, int, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fua, "FUA support (0=off, 1=on)");
 
+int noacpi = 0;
+module_param(noacpi, int, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(noacpi, "Disables use of ACPI in suspend/resume when set");
+
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jeff Garzik");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Library module for ATA devices");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ extern struct workqueue_struct *ata_aux_
 extern int atapi_enabled;
 extern int atapi_dmadir;
 extern int libata_fua;
+extern int noacpi;
 extern struct ata_queued_cmd *ata_qc_new_init(struct ata_device *dev);
 extern int ata_rwcmd_protocol(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
 extern void ata_dev_disable(struct ata_device *dev);