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-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/ide.h6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/ide.h b/include/asm-i386/ide.h
index 79dfab87135..454440193ea 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/ide.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/ide.h
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ static __inline__ int ide_default_irq(unsigned long base)
static __inline__ unsigned long ide_default_io_base(int index)
{
+ /*
+ * If PCI is present then it is not safe to poke around
+ * the other legacy IDE ports. Only 0x1f0 and 0x170 are
+ * defined compatibility mode ports for PCI. A user can
+ * override this using ide= but we must default safe.
+ */
if (pci_find_device(PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, NULL) == NULL) {
switch(index) {
case 2: return 0x1e8;