diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core-sata.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core-sata.c
index 73f8be386a44..b43207396829 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core-sata.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core-sata.c
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ static int __sata_set_spd_needed(struct ata_link *link, u32 *scontrol)
  *	RETURNS:
  *	1 if SATA spd configuration is needed, 0 otherwise.
  */
-int sata_set_spd_needed(struct ata_link *link)
+static int sata_set_spd_needed(struct ata_link *link)
 {
 	u32 scontrol;
 
@@ -659,6 +659,119 @@ int sata_link_scr_lpm(struct ata_link *link, enum ata_lpm_policy policy,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sata_link_scr_lpm);
 
+/**
+ *	sata_link_hardreset - reset link via SATA phy reset
+ *	@link: link to reset
+ *	@timing: timing parameters { interval, duration, timeout } in msec
+ *	@deadline: deadline jiffies for the operation
+ *	@online: optional out parameter indicating link onlineness
+ *	@check_ready: optional callback to check link readiness
+ *
+ *	SATA phy-reset @link using DET bits of SControl register.
+ *	After hardreset, link readiness is waited upon using
+ *	ata_wait_ready() if @check_ready is specified.  LLDs are
+ *	allowed to not specify @check_ready and wait itself after this
+ *	function returns.  Device classification is LLD's
+ *	responsibility.
+ *
+ *	*@online is set to one iff reset succeeded and @link is online
+ *	after reset.
+ *
+ *	LOCKING:
+ *	Kernel thread context (may sleep)
+ *
+ *	RETURNS:
+ *	0 on success, -errno otherwise.
+ */
+int sata_link_hardreset(struct ata_link *link, const unsigned long *timing,
+			unsigned long deadline,
+			bool *online, int (*check_ready)(struct ata_link *))
+{
+	u32 scontrol;
+	int rc;
+
+	DPRINTK("ENTER\n");
+
+	if (online)
+		*online = false;
+
+	if (sata_set_spd_needed(link)) {
+		/* SATA spec says nothing about how to reconfigure
+		 * spd.  To be on the safe side, turn off phy during
+		 * reconfiguration.  This works for at least ICH7 AHCI
+		 * and Sil3124.
+		 */
+		if ((rc = sata_scr_read(link, SCR_CONTROL, &scontrol)))
+			goto out;
+
+		scontrol = (scontrol & 0x0f0) | 0x304;
+
+		if ((rc = sata_scr_write(link, SCR_CONTROL, scontrol)))
+			goto out;
+
+		sata_set_spd(link);
+	}
+
+	/* issue phy wake/reset */
+	if ((rc = sata_scr_read(link, SCR_CONTROL, &scontrol)))
+		goto out;
+
+	scontrol = (scontrol & 0x0f0) | 0x301;
+
+	if ((rc = sata_scr_write_flush(link, SCR_CONTROL, scontrol)))
+		goto out;
+
+	/* Couldn't find anything in SATA I/II specs, but AHCI-1.1
+	 * 10.4.2 says at least 1 ms.
+	 */
+	ata_msleep(link->ap, 1);
+
+	/* bring link back */
+	rc = sata_link_resume(link, timing, deadline);
+	if (rc)
+		goto out;
+	/* if link is offline nothing more to do */
+	if (ata_phys_link_offline(link))
+		goto out;
+
+	/* Link is online.  From this point, -ENODEV too is an error. */
+	if (online)
+		*online = true;
+
+	if (sata_pmp_supported(link->ap) && ata_is_host_link(link)) {
+		/* If PMP is supported, we have to do follow-up SRST.
+		 * Some PMPs don't send D2H Reg FIS after hardreset if
+		 * the first port is empty.  Wait only for
+		 * ATA_TMOUT_PMP_SRST_WAIT.
+		 */
+		if (check_ready) {
+			unsigned long pmp_deadline;
+
+			pmp_deadline = ata_deadline(jiffies,
+						    ATA_TMOUT_PMP_SRST_WAIT);
+			if (time_after(pmp_deadline, deadline))
+				pmp_deadline = deadline;
+			ata_wait_ready(link, pmp_deadline, check_ready);
+		}
+		rc = -EAGAIN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	rc = 0;
+	if (check_ready)
+		rc = ata_wait_ready(link, deadline, check_ready);
+ out:
+	if (rc && rc != -EAGAIN) {
+		/* online is set iff link is online && reset succeeded */
+		if (online)
+			*online = false;
+		ata_link_err(link, "COMRESET failed (errno=%d)\n", rc);
+	}
+	DPRINTK("EXIT, rc=%d\n", rc);
+	return rc;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sata_link_hardreset);
+
 /**
  *	ata_slave_link_init - initialize slave link
  *	@ap: port to initialize slave link for
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index d3587fb1e78c..bd82cab2996e 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -3236,119 +3236,6 @@ int ata_std_prereset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned long deadline)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_std_prereset);
 
-/**
- *	sata_link_hardreset - reset link via SATA phy reset
- *	@link: link to reset
- *	@timing: timing parameters { interval, duration, timeout } in msec
- *	@deadline: deadline jiffies for the operation
- *	@online: optional out parameter indicating link onlineness
- *	@check_ready: optional callback to check link readiness
- *
- *	SATA phy-reset @link using DET bits of SControl register.
- *	After hardreset, link readiness is waited upon using
- *	ata_wait_ready() if @check_ready is specified.  LLDs are
- *	allowed to not specify @check_ready and wait itself after this
- *	function returns.  Device classification is LLD's
- *	responsibility.
- *
- *	*@online is set to one iff reset succeeded and @link is online
- *	after reset.
- *
- *	LOCKING:
- *	Kernel thread context (may sleep)
- *
- *	RETURNS:
- *	0 on success, -errno otherwise.
- */
-int sata_link_hardreset(struct ata_link *link, const unsigned long *timing,
-			unsigned long deadline,
-			bool *online, int (*check_ready)(struct ata_link *))
-{
-	u32 scontrol;
-	int rc;
-
-	DPRINTK("ENTER\n");
-
-	if (online)
-		*online = false;
-
-	if (sata_set_spd_needed(link)) {
-		/* SATA spec says nothing about how to reconfigure
-		 * spd.  To be on the safe side, turn off phy during
-		 * reconfiguration.  This works for at least ICH7 AHCI
-		 * and Sil3124.
-		 */
-		if ((rc = sata_scr_read(link, SCR_CONTROL, &scontrol)))
-			goto out;
-
-		scontrol = (scontrol & 0x0f0) | 0x304;
-
-		if ((rc = sata_scr_write(link, SCR_CONTROL, scontrol)))
-			goto out;
-
-		sata_set_spd(link);
-	}
-
-	/* issue phy wake/reset */
-	if ((rc = sata_scr_read(link, SCR_CONTROL, &scontrol)))
-		goto out;
-
-	scontrol = (scontrol & 0x0f0) | 0x301;
-
-	if ((rc = sata_scr_write_flush(link, SCR_CONTROL, scontrol)))
-		goto out;
-
-	/* Couldn't find anything in SATA I/II specs, but AHCI-1.1
-	 * 10.4.2 says at least 1 ms.
-	 */
-	ata_msleep(link->ap, 1);
-
-	/* bring link back */
-	rc = sata_link_resume(link, timing, deadline);
-	if (rc)
-		goto out;
-	/* if link is offline nothing more to do */
-	if (ata_phys_link_offline(link))
-		goto out;
-
-	/* Link is online.  From this point, -ENODEV too is an error. */
-	if (online)
-		*online = true;
-
-	if (sata_pmp_supported(link->ap) && ata_is_host_link(link)) {
-		/* If PMP is supported, we have to do follow-up SRST.
-		 * Some PMPs don't send D2H Reg FIS after hardreset if
-		 * the first port is empty.  Wait only for
-		 * ATA_TMOUT_PMP_SRST_WAIT.
-		 */
-		if (check_ready) {
-			unsigned long pmp_deadline;
-
-			pmp_deadline = ata_deadline(jiffies,
-						    ATA_TMOUT_PMP_SRST_WAIT);
-			if (time_after(pmp_deadline, deadline))
-				pmp_deadline = deadline;
-			ata_wait_ready(link, pmp_deadline, check_ready);
-		}
-		rc = -EAGAIN;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	rc = 0;
-	if (check_ready)
-		rc = ata_wait_ready(link, deadline, check_ready);
- out:
-	if (rc && rc != -EAGAIN) {
-		/* online is set iff link is online && reset succeeded */
-		if (online)
-			*online = false;
-		ata_link_err(link, "COMRESET failed (errno=%d)\n", rc);
-	}
-	DPRINTK("EXIT, rc=%d\n", rc);
-	return rc;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sata_link_hardreset);
-
 /**
  *	sata_std_hardreset - COMRESET w/o waiting or classification
  *	@link: link to reset
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata.h b/drivers/ata/libata.h
index ea614ac10c76..518a8e08a26d 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata.h
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata.h
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ int ata_do_link_spd_horkage(struct ata_device *dev);
 int ata_dev_config_ncq(struct ata_device *dev, char *desc, size_t desc_sz);
 void sata_print_link_status(struct ata_link *link);
 int sata_down_spd_limit(struct ata_link *link, u32 spd_limit);
-int sata_set_spd_needed(struct ata_link *link);
 #else
 static inline int ata_do_link_spd_horkage(struct ata_device *dev) { return 0; }
 static inline int ata_dev_config_ncq(struct ata_device *dev, char *desc,
@@ -122,7 +121,6 @@ static inline int sata_down_spd_limit(struct ata_link *link, u32 spd_limit)
 {
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
-static inline int sata_set_spd_needed(struct ata_link *link) { return 1; }
 #endif
 
 /* libata-acpi.c */
diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
index 8a11ae3a019f..453322cdf64a 100644
--- a/include/linux/libata.h
+++ b/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -1079,9 +1079,6 @@ static inline int ata_port_is_dummy(struct ata_port *ap)
 extern int ata_std_prereset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned long deadline);
 extern int ata_wait_after_reset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned long deadline,
 				int (*check_ready)(struct ata_link *link));
-extern int sata_link_hardreset(struct ata_link *link,
-			const unsigned long *timing, unsigned long deadline,
-			bool *online, int (*check_ready)(struct ata_link *));
 extern int sata_std_hardreset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned int *class,
 			      unsigned long deadline);
 extern void ata_std_postreset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned int *classes);
@@ -1198,6 +1195,9 @@ extern int sata_link_resume(struct ata_link *link, const unsigned long *params,
 			    unsigned long deadline);
 extern int sata_link_scr_lpm(struct ata_link *link, enum ata_lpm_policy policy,
 			     bool spm_wakeup);
+extern int sata_link_hardreset(struct ata_link *link,
+			const unsigned long *timing, unsigned long deadline,
+			bool *online, int (*check_ready)(struct ata_link *));
 extern int ata_slave_link_init(struct ata_port *ap);
 extern void ata_tf_to_fis(const struct ata_taskfile *tf,
 			  u8 pmp, int is_cmd, u8 *fis);
@@ -1211,6 +1211,16 @@ static inline int sata_link_resume(struct ata_link *link,
 {
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
+static inline int sata_link_hardreset(struct ata_link *link,
+				      const unsigned long *timing,
+				      unsigned long deadline,
+				      bool *online,
+				      int (*check_ready)(struct ata_link *))
+{
+	if (online)
+		*online = false;
+	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+}
 #endif
 
 extern int ata_cable_40wire(struct ata_port *ap);
