diff --git a/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c b/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c
index 4debd18d52f8..83e0aa65a431 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * linux/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c		Version 0.17	2003/01/02
+ * linux/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c		Version 0.21	2007/02/03
  *
  *  Copyright (C) 1998-2000 Michel Aubry, Maintainer
  *  Copyright (C) 1998-2000 Andrzej Krzysztofowicz, Maintainer
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  *  May be copied or modified under the terms of the GNU General Public License
  *  Copyright (C) 2002 Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
  *  ALi (now ULi M5228) support by Clear Zhang <Clear.Zhang@ali.com.tw>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2007 MontaVista Software, Inc. <source@mvista.com>
  *
  *  (U)DMA capable version of ali 1533/1543(C), 1535(D)
  *
@@ -280,15 +281,17 @@ static int ali_get_info (char *buffer, char **addr, off_t offset, int count)
 #endif  /* defined(DISPLAY_ALI_TIMINGS) && defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS) */
 
 /**
- *	ali15x3_tune_drive	-	set up a drive
+ *	ali15x3_tune_pio	-	set up chipset for PIO mode
  *	@drive: drive to tune
- *	@pio: unused
+ *	@pio: desired mode
  *
- *	Select the best PIO timing for the drive in question. Then
- *	program the controller for this drive set up
+ *	Select the best PIO mode for the drive in question.
+ *	Then program the controller for this mode.
+ *
+ *	Returns the PIO mode programmed.
  */
  
-static void ali15x3_tune_drive (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
+static u8 ali15x3_tune_pio (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
 {
 	ide_pio_data_t d;
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = HWIF(drive);
@@ -356,6 +359,22 @@ static void ali15x3_tune_drive (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
 	 * { 20,   50,     30  }    PIO Mode 5 with IORDY (nonstandard)
 	 */
 
+	return pio;
+}
+
+/**
+ *	ali15x3_tune_drive	-	set up drive for PIO mode
+ *	@drive: drive to tune
+ *	@pio: desired mode
+ *
+ *	Program the controller with the best PIO timing for the given drive.
+ *	Then set up the drive itself.
+ */
+
+static void ali15x3_tune_drive (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 pio)
+{
+	pio = ali15x3_tune_pio(drive, pio);
+	(void) ide_config_drive_speed(drive, XFER_PIO_0 + pio);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -430,7 +449,7 @@ static u8 ali15x3_ratemask (ide_drive_t *drive)
 }
 
 /**
- *	ali15x3_tune_chipset	-	set up chiset for new speed
+ *	ali15x3_tune_chipset	-	set up chipset/drive for new speed
  *	@drive: drive to configure for
  *	@xferspeed: desired speed
  *
@@ -461,7 +480,7 @@ static int ali15x3_tune_chipset (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 xferspeed)
 		pci_write_config_byte(dev, m5229_udma, tmpbyte);
 
 		if (speed < XFER_SW_DMA_0)
-			ali15x3_tune_drive(drive, speed);
+			(void) ali15x3_tune_pio(drive, speed - XFER_PIO_0);
 	} else {
 		pci_read_config_byte(dev, m5229_udma, &tmpbyte);
 		tmpbyte &= (0x0f << ((1-unit) << 2));