struct endpoint_state endpoints[8];
 };
 
-static int aspm_disabled;
+static int aspm_disabled, aspm_force;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(aspm_lock);
 static LIST_HEAD(link_list);
 
                 */
                pci_read_config_dword(child_dev, child_pos + PCI_EXP_DEVCAP,
                        ®32);
-               if (!(reg32 & PCI_EXP_DEVCAP_RBER)) {
+               if (!(reg32 & PCI_EXP_DEVCAP_RBER && !aspm_force)) {
                        printk("Pre-1.1 PCIe device detected, "
-                               "disable ASPM for %s\n", pci_name(pdev));
+                               "disable ASPM for %s. It can be enabled forcedly"
+                               " with 'pcie_aspm=force'\n", pci_name(pdev));
                        return -EINVAL;
                }
        }
 
 static int __init pcie_aspm_disable(char *str)
 {
-       aspm_disabled = 1;
+       if (!strcmp(str, "off")) {
+               aspm_disabled = 1;
+               printk(KERN_INFO "PCIe ASPM is disabled\n");
+       } else if (!strcmp(str, "force")) {
+               aspm_force = 1;
+               printk(KERN_INFO "PCIe ASPM is forcedly enabled\n");
+       }
        return 1;
 }
 
-__setup("pcie_noaspm", pcie_aspm_disable);
+__setup("pcie_aspm=", pcie_aspm_disable);
 
 void pcie_no_aspm(void)
 {
-       aspm_disabled = 1;
+       if (!aspm_force)
+               aspm_disabled = 1;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI