diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h
index 8f90d9e77104..969c312de1be 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h
@@ -620,6 +620,11 @@ struct aac_driver_ident
  */
 #define AAC_QUIRK_SCSI_32	0x0020
 
+/*
+ * SRC based adapters support the AifReqEvent functions
+ */
+#define AAC_QUIRK_SRC 0x0040
+
 /*
  *	The adapter interface specs all queues to be located in the same
  *	physically contiguous block. The host structure that defines the
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
index a943bd230bc2..79871f3519ff 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
@@ -236,10 +236,10 @@ static struct aac_driver_ident aac_drivers[] = {
 	{ aac_rx_init, "aacraid",  "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2 }, /* Adaptec Catch All */
 	{ aac_rkt_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2 }, /* Adaptec Rocket Catch All */
 	{ aac_nark_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID           ", 2 }, /* Adaptec NEMER/ARK Catch All */
-	{ aac_src_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2 }, /* Adaptec PMC Series 6 (Tupelo) */
-	{ aac_srcv_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2 }, /* Adaptec PMC Series 7 (Denali) */
-	{ aac_srcv_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2 }, /* Adaptec PMC Series 8 */
-	{ aac_srcv_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2 } /* Adaptec PMC Series 9 */
+	{ aac_src_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2, AAC_QUIRK_SRC }, /* Adaptec PMC Series 6 (Tupelo) */
+	{ aac_srcv_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2, AAC_QUIRK_SRC }, /* Adaptec PMC Series 7 (Denali) */
+	{ aac_srcv_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2, AAC_QUIRK_SRC }, /* Adaptec PMC Series 8 */
+	{ aac_srcv_init, "aacraid", "ADAPTEC ", "RAID            ", 2, AAC_QUIRK_SRC } /* Adaptec PMC Series 9 */
 };
 
 /**
@@ -1299,7 +1299,8 @@ static int aac_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	else
 		shost->this_id = shost->max_id;
 
-	aac_intr_normal(aac, 0, 2, 0, NULL);
+	if (aac_drivers[index].quirks & AAC_QUIRK_SRC)
+		aac_intr_normal(aac, 0, 2, 0, NULL);
 
 	/*
 	 * dmb - we may need to move the setting of these parms somewhere else once