diff --git a/drivers/pci/msi.c b/drivers/pci/msi.c
index 532f73b..ee8677b 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/msi.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/msi.c
@@ -439,10 +439,7 @@
 	}
     	if (pci_find_capability(dev, PCI_CAP_ID_EXP)) {
 		/* PCI Express Endpoint device detected */
-		u16 cmd;
-		pci_read_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, &cmd);
-		cmd |= PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-		pci_write_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, cmd);
+		pci_intx(dev, 0);  /* disable intx */
 	}
 }
 
@@ -461,10 +458,7 @@
 	}
     	if (pci_find_capability(dev, PCI_CAP_ID_EXP)) {
 		/* PCI Express Endpoint device detected */
-		u16 cmd;
-		pci_read_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, &cmd);
-		cmd &= ~PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-		pci_write_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, cmd);
+		pci_intx(dev, 1);  /* enable intx */
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
index e179af3..ccff633 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
@@ -798,6 +798,31 @@
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * pci_intx - enables/disables PCI INTx for device dev
+ * @dev: the PCI device to operate on
+ * @enable: boolean
+ *
+ * Enables/disables PCI INTx for device dev
+ */
+void
+pci_intx(struct pci_dev *pdev, int enable)
+{
+	u16 pci_command, new;
+
+	pci_read_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, &pci_command);
+
+	if (enable) {
+		new = pci_command & ~PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
+	} else {
+		new = pci_command | PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
+	}
+
+	if (new != pci_command) {
+		pci_write_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, pci_command);
+	}
+}
+
 #ifndef HAVE_ARCH_PCI_SET_DMA_MASK
 /*
  * These can be overridden by arch-specific implementations
@@ -875,6 +900,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_set_master);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_set_mwi);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_clear_mwi);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_intx);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_set_dma_mask);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_set_consistent_dma_mask);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_assign_resource);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ahci.c b/drivers/scsi/ahci.c
index 320df6c..c2c8fa8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ahci.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ahci.c
@@ -865,22 +865,6 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* move to PCI layer, integrate w/ MSI stuff */
-static void pci_intx(struct pci_dev *pdev, int enable)
-{
-	u16 pci_command, new;
-
-	pci_read_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, &pci_command);
-
-	if (enable)
-		new = pci_command & ~PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-	else
-		new = pci_command | PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-
-	if (new != pci_command)
-		pci_write_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, pci_command);
-}
-
 static void ahci_print_info(struct ata_probe_ent *probe_ent)
 {
 	struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv = probe_ent->private_data;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ata_piix.c b/drivers/scsi/ata_piix.c
index 5f86885..87e0c36 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ata_piix.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ata_piix.c
@@ -568,18 +568,6 @@
 	}
 }
 
-/* move to PCI layer, integrate w/ MSI stuff */
-static void pci_enable_intx(struct pci_dev *pdev)
-{
-	u16 pci_command;
-
-	pci_read_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, &pci_command);
-	if (pci_command & PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE) {
-		pci_command &= ~PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-		pci_write_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, pci_command);
-	}
-}
-
 #define AHCI_PCI_BAR 5
 #define AHCI_GLOBAL_CTL 0x04
 #define AHCI_ENABLE (1 << 31)
@@ -677,7 +665,7 @@
 	 * message-signalled interrupts currently).
 	 */
 	if (port_info[0]->host_flags & PIIX_FLAG_CHECKINTR)
-		pci_enable_intx(pdev);
+		pci_intx(pdev, 1);
 
 	if (combined) {
 		port_info[sata_chan] = &piix_port_info[ent->driver_data];
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sata_sis.c b/drivers/scsi/sata_sis.c
index 7d1aaa9..2bd3f11 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sata_sis.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sata_sis.c
@@ -233,18 +233,6 @@
 	}
 }
 
-/* move to PCI layer, integrate w/ MSI stuff */
-static void pci_enable_intx(struct pci_dev *pdev)
-{
-	u16 pci_command;
-
-	pci_read_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, &pci_command);
-	if (pci_command & PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE) {
-		pci_command &= ~PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-		pci_write_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, pci_command);
-	}
-}
-
 static int sis_init_one (struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
 	struct ata_probe_ent *probe_ent = NULL;
@@ -319,7 +307,7 @@
 	}
 
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
-	pci_enable_intx(pdev);
+	pci_intx(pdev, 1);
 
 	/* FIXME: check ata_device_add return value */
 	ata_device_add(probe_ent);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sata_uli.c b/drivers/scsi/sata_uli.c
index 42e13ed..4c9fb8b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sata_uli.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sata_uli.c
@@ -176,18 +176,6 @@
 	uli_scr_cfg_write(ap, sc_reg, val);
 }
 
-/* move to PCI layer, integrate w/ MSI stuff */
-static void pci_enable_intx(struct pci_dev *pdev)
-{
-	u16 pci_command;
-
-	pci_read_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, &pci_command);
-	if (pci_command & PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE) {
-		pci_command &= ~PCI_COMMAND_INTX_DISABLE;
-		pci_write_config_word(pdev, PCI_COMMAND, pci_command);
-	}
-}
-
 static int uli_init_one (struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
 	struct ata_probe_ent *probe_ent;
@@ -260,7 +248,7 @@
 	}
 
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
-	pci_enable_intx(pdev);
+	pci_intx(pdev, 1);
 
 	/* FIXME: check ata_device_add return value */
 	ata_device_add(probe_ent);
diff --git a/include/linux/pci.h b/include/linux/pci.h
index 7004dde..6caaba0 100644
--- a/include/linux/pci.h
+++ b/include/linux/pci.h
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@
 #define HAVE_PCI_SET_MWI
 int pci_set_mwi(struct pci_dev *dev);
 void pci_clear_mwi(struct pci_dev *dev);
+void pci_intx(struct pci_dev *dev, int enable);
 int pci_set_dma_mask(struct pci_dev *dev, u64 mask);
 int pci_set_consistent_dma_mask(struct pci_dev *dev, u64 mask);
 void pci_update_resource(struct pci_dev *dev, struct resource *res, int resno);