diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/Jamfile b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/Jamfile
index b63accc482..bb1822a019 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/Jamfile
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/Jamfile
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 SubDir HAIKU_TOP src add-ons kernel busses scsi ahci ;
 
+UsePrivateHeaders drivers kernel ;
+UsePrivateHeaders [ FDirName kernel arch $(TARGET_ARCH) ] ;
+
 KernelAddon ahci :
 	ahci.c
 	ahci_controller.cpp
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.c b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.c
index f3b46cb272..66e78d64ef 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.c
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <KernelExport.h>
 #include <OS.h>
+#include <vm.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 
@@ -74,3 +75,28 @@ map_mem(void **virt, void *phy, size_t size, uint32 protection, const char *name
 	
 	return area;
 }
+
+
+status_t
+sg_memcpy(const physical_entry *sgTable, int sgCount, const void *data, size_t dataSize)
+{
+	int i;
+	for (i = 0; i < sgCount && dataSize > 0; i++) {
+		size_t size = min_c(dataSize, sgTable[i].size);
+		addr_t address;
+
+		if (vm_get_physical_page((addr_t)sgTable[i].address, &address, PHYSICAL_PAGE_CAN_WAIT) < B_OK)
+			return B_ERROR;
+
+		TRACE("sg_memcpy phyAddr %p, addr %p, size %lu\n", sgTable[i].address, (void *)address, size);
+		
+		memcpy((void *)address, data, size);
+		vm_put_physical_page(address);
+
+		data = (char *)data + size;
+		dataSize -= size;
+	}
+	if (dataSize != 0)
+		return B_ERROR;
+	return B_OK;
+}
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.h b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.h
index e06729915e..094836f8a1 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.h
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/busses/scsi/ahci/util.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef __UTIL_H
 #define __UTIL_H
 
-#include <OS.h>
+#include <KernelExport.h>
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ extern "C" {
 area_id alloc_mem(void **virt, void **phy, size_t size, uint32 protection, const char *name);
 area_id map_mem(void **virt, void *phy, size_t size, uint32 protection, const char *name);
 
+status_t sg_memcpy(const physical_entry *sgTable, int sgCount, const void *data, size_t dataSize);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif