diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index 51876b93c1b73f926b51cb61a3fc6fbc478b15e8..3b822124e97e1a977f280ae52b0da476d3de97a9 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ const unsigned long sata_deb_timing_hotplug[]		= {  25,  500, 2000 };
 const unsigned long sata_deb_timing_long[]		= { 100, 2000, 5000 };
 
 const struct ata_port_operations ata_base_port_ops = {
+	.qc_fill_rtf		= ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf,
 	.prereset		= ata_std_prereset,
 	.postreset		= ata_std_postreset,
 	.error_handler		= ata_std_error_handler,
@@ -4562,7 +4563,7 @@ static void fill_result_tf(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
 	struct ata_port *ap = qc->ap;
 
 	qc->result_tf.flags = qc->tf.flags;
-	ap->ops->sff_tf_read(ap, &qc->result_tf);
+	ap->ops->qc_fill_rtf(qc);
 }
 
 static void ata_verify_xfer(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
index 5be8a6058dacbbd58098ebb1c2f64136b223d7d8..5ae813f54420629d960ed5aa53814948e3745c7e 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
@@ -1407,6 +1407,25 @@ unsigned int ata_sff_qc_issue(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ *	ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf - fill result TF using ->sff_tf_read
+ *	@qc: qc to fill result TF for
+ *
+ *	@qc is finished and result TF needs to be filled.  Fill it
+ *	using ->sff_tf_read.
+ *
+ *	LOCKING:
+ *	spin_lock_irqsave(host lock)
+ *
+ *	RETURNS:
+ *	true indicating that result TF is successfully filled.
+ */
+bool ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
+{
+	qc->ap->ops->sff_tf_read(qc->ap, &qc->result_tf);
+	return true;
+}
+
 /**
  *	ata_sff_host_intr - Handle host interrupt for given (port, task)
  *	@ap: Port on which interrupt arrived (possibly...)
@@ -2724,6 +2743,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_irq_on);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_irq_clear);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_hsm_move);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_qc_issue);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_host_intr);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_interrupt);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ata_sff_freeze);
diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c b/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
index 6107eff731f3633a63eb72421854d1265726b3e0..ec04b8d3c791ecc3e0c544aa2d4b05f34b9923a7 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_sx4.c
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ static struct ata_port_operations pdc_20621_ops = {
 	.phy_reset		= pdc_20621_phy_reset,
 	.qc_prep		= pdc20621_qc_prep,
 	.qc_issue		= pdc20621_qc_issue,
+	.qc_fill_rtf		= ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf,
 	.sff_data_xfer		= ata_sff_data_xfer,
 	.eng_timeout		= pdc_eng_timeout,
 	.sff_irq_clear		= pdc20621_irq_clear,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
index 5bddae19d1fb8df5f90d009694ca040302dd94e7..2ecd3299152226e41db26c532d0b016af946ded6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
@@ -5280,6 +5280,7 @@ static struct ata_port_operations ipr_sata_ops = {
 	.sff_tf_read = ipr_tf_read,
 	.qc_prep = ata_noop_qc_prep,
 	.qc_issue = ipr_qc_issue,
+	.qc_fill_rtf = ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf,
 	.port_start = ata_sas_port_start,
 	.port_stop = ata_sas_port_stop
 };
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
index a1664b87927ac13541b9146ec344f81028e149fc..2ec255839dcd6129c6875f0acef5a01cfc8a9a89 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ static struct ata_port_operations sas_sata_ops = {
 	.sff_tf_read		= sas_ata_tf_read,
 	.qc_prep		= ata_noop_qc_prep,
 	.qc_issue		= sas_ata_qc_issue,
+	.qc_fill_rtf		= ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf,
 	.port_start		= ata_sas_port_start,
 	.port_stop		= ata_sas_port_stop,
 	.scr_read		= sas_ata_scr_read,
diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
index 2b5a0b77e179a72a64b0a800ba9955e39cca71ab..bb4200d42f0d778fba8fb34802b02ac2f56068a8 100644
--- a/include/linux/libata.h
+++ b/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -715,6 +715,7 @@ struct ata_port_operations {
 	int  (*check_atapi_dma)(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
 	void (*qc_prep)(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
 	unsigned int (*qc_issue)(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
+	bool (*qc_fill_rtf)(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
 
 	/*
 	 * Configuration and exception handling
@@ -1385,6 +1386,7 @@ extern void ata_sff_irq_clear(struct ata_port *ap);
 extern int ata_sff_hsm_move(struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_queued_cmd *qc,
 			    u8 status, int in_wq);
 extern unsigned int ata_sff_qc_issue(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
+extern bool ata_sff_qc_fill_rtf(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
 extern unsigned int ata_sff_host_intr(struct ata_port *ap,
 				      struct ata_queued_cmd *qc);
 extern irqreturn_t ata_sff_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_instance);