diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c b/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
index e96c012605982754f9a55926395ad49121e5b78a..e9d042dba0e075572844752dc032e66e6219bcec 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
@@ -140,6 +140,12 @@ static void ide_queue_pc_head(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk,
 	rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_PREEMPT;
 	rq->buffer = (char *)pc;
 	rq->rq_disk = disk;
+
+	if (pc->req_xfer) {
+		rq->data = pc->buf;
+		rq->data_len = pc->req_xfer;
+	}
+
 	memcpy(rq->cmd, pc->c, 12);
 	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
 		rq->cmd[13] = REQ_IDETAPE_PC1;
@@ -159,6 +165,12 @@ int ide_queue_pc_tail(ide_drive_t *drive, struct gendisk *disk,
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_WAIT);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL;
 	rq->buffer = (char *)pc;
+
+	if (pc->req_xfer) {
+		rq->data = pc->buf;
+		rq->data_len = pc->req_xfer;
+	}
+
 	memcpy(rq->cmd, pc->c, 12);
 	if (drive->media == ide_tape)
 		rq->cmd[13] = REQ_IDETAPE_PC1;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
index 3eab1c6c9b31492a4a615dfa78efc610d57f3df6..317ec62c33d42428f96e310e774d3c14eb75eb3d 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
@@ -327,8 +327,10 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		return ide_stopped;
 	}
 
-	ide_init_sg_cmd(drive, rq);
-	ide_map_sg(drive, rq);
+	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || pc->req_xfer) {
+		ide_init_sg_cmd(drive, rq);
+		ide_map_sg(drive, rq);
+	}
 
 	pc->sg = hwif->sg_table;
 	pc->sg_cnt = hwif->sg_nents;