18 files changed, 112 insertions, 71 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
index 0a3aee29e067..9e43e39dc35c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ config SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
 
 config COMPUTONE
         tristate "Computone IntelliPort Plus serial support"
-        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (ISA || EISA || PCI)
         ---help---
           This driver supports the entire family of Intelliport II/Plus
           controllers with the exception of the MicroChannel controllers and
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ config MOXA_SMARTIO
 
 config MOXA_SMARTIO_NEW
         tristate "Moxa SmartIO support v. 2.0 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA)
         help
           Say Y here if you have a Moxa SmartIO multiport serial card and/or
           want to help develop a new version of this driver.
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ config MOXA_SMARTIO_NEW
 
 config ISI
         tristate "Multi-Tech multiport card support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
-        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && PCI
         select FW_LOADER
         help
           This is a driver for the Multi-Tech cards which provide several
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ config SPECIALIX_RTSCTS
 
 config SX
         tristate "Specialix SX (and SI) card support"
-        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD
+        depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA)
         help
           This is a driver for the SX and SI multiport serial cards.
           Please read the file <file:Documentation/sx.txt> for details.
diff --git a/drivers/char/consolemap.c b/drivers/char/consolemap.c
index 04a12027a740..b99b7561260d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/consolemap.c
+++ b/drivers/char/consolemap.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ int con_clear_unimap(struct vc_data *vc, struct unimapinit *ui)
         p = (struct uni_pagedir *)*vc->vc_uni_pagedir_loc;
         if (p && p->readonly) return -EIO;
         if (!p || --p->refcount) {
-                q = (struct uni_pagedir *)kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
+                q = kmalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!q) {
                         if (p) p->refcount++;
                         return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/char/lcd.c b/drivers/char/lcd.c
index da601fd6c07a..d649abbf0857 100644
--- a/drivers/char/lcd.c
+++ b/drivers/char/lcd.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ static int lcd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
                             (&display, (struct lcd_display *) arg,
                              sizeof(struct lcd_display)))
                                 return -EFAULT;
-                        rom = (unsigned char *) kmalloc((128), GFP_ATOMIC);
+                        rom = kmalloc((128), GFP_ATOMIC);
                         if (rom == NULL) {
                                 printk(KERN_ERR LCD "kmalloc() failed in %s\n",
                                                 __FUNCTION__);
diff --git a/drivers/char/lp.c b/drivers/char/lp.c
index b70b5388b5a8..b51d08be0bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/lp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/lp.c
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static int lp_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
                         return -EIO;
                 }
         }
-        lp_table[minor].lp_buffer = (char *) kmalloc(LP_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+        lp_table[minor].lp_buffer = kmalloc(LP_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!lp_table[minor].lp_buffer) {
                 LP_F(minor) &= ~LP_BUSY;
                 return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/char/mxser_new.c b/drivers/char/mxser_new.c
index efa8076c33e0..cd989dce7c53 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mxser_new.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mxser_new.c
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ static struct mxser_mon_ext mon_data_ext;
 static int mxser_set_baud_method[MXSER_PORTS + 1];
 static spinlock_t gm_lock;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
 static int CheckIsMoxaMust(int io)
 {
         u8 oldmcr, hwid;
@@ -337,6 +338,7 @@ static int CheckIsMoxaMust(int io)
         }
         return MOXA_OTHER_UART;
 }
+#endif
 
 static void process_txrx_fifo(struct mxser_port *info)
 {
@@ -2380,9 +2382,11 @@ static void mxser_release_res(struct mxser_board *brd, struct pci_dev *pdev,
         if (irq)
                 free_irq(brd->irq, brd);
         if (pdev != NULL) {     /* PCI */
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
                 pci_release_region(pdev, 2);
                 pci_release_region(pdev, 3);
                 pci_dev_put(pdev);
+#endif
         } else {
                 release_region(brd->ports[0].ioaddr, 8 * brd->info->nports);
                 release_region(brd->vector, 1);
@@ -2546,6 +2550,7 @@ static int __init mxser_get_ISA_conf(int cap, struct mxser_board *brd)
 static int __devinit mxser_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
                 const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
         struct mxser_board *brd;
         unsigned int i, j;
         unsigned long ioaddress;
@@ -2644,6 +2649,9 @@ err_relio:
         brd->info = NULL;
 err:
         return retval;
+#else
+        return -ENODEV;
+#endif
 }
 
 static void __devexit mxser_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/char/n_r3964.c b/drivers/char/n_r3964.c
index 103d338f21e2..dc6d41841457 100644
--- a/drivers/char/n_r3964.c
+++ b/drivers/char/n_r3964.c
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ static void transmit_block(struct r3964_info *pInfo);
 static void receive_char(struct r3964_info *pInfo, const unsigned char c);
 static void receive_error(struct r3964_info *pInfo, const char flag);
 static void on_timeout(unsigned long priv);
-static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, int arg);
-static int read_telegram(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, unsigned char __user *buf);
+static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, struct pid *pid, int arg);
+static int read_telegram(struct r3964_info *pInfo, struct pid *pid, unsigned char __user *buf);
 static void add_msg(struct r3964_client_info *pClient, int msg_id, int arg,
              int error_code, struct r3964_block_header *pBlock);
 static struct r3964_message* remove_msg(struct r3964_info *pInfo, 
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ static void on_timeout(unsigned long priv)
 }
 
 static struct r3964_client_info *findClient(
-  struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid)
+  struct r3964_info *pInfo, struct pid *pid)
 {
    struct r3964_client_info *pClient;
    
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static struct r3964_client_info *findClient(
    return NULL;
 }
 
-static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, int arg)
+static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, struct pid *pid, int arg)
 {
    struct r3964_client_info *pClient;
    struct r3964_client_info **ppClient;
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, int arg)
          
          if(pClient->pid == pid)
          {
-            TRACE_PS("removing client %d from client list", pid);
+            TRACE_PS("removing client %d from client list", pid_nr(pid));
             *ppClient = pClient->next;
             while(pClient->msg_count)
             {
@@ -869,6 +869,7 @@ static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, int arg)
                   TRACE_M("enable_signals - msg kfree %p",pMsg);
                }
             }
+            put_pid(pClient->pid);
             kfree(pClient);
             TRACE_M("enable_signals - kfree %p",pClient);
             return 0;
@@ -892,10 +893,10 @@ static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, int arg)
          if(pClient==NULL)
             return -ENOMEM;
 
-         TRACE_PS("add client %d to client list", pid);
+         TRACE_PS("add client %d to client list", pid_nr(pid));
          spin_lock_init(&pClient->lock);
          pClient->sig_flags=arg;
-         pClient->pid = pid;
+         pClient->pid = get_pid(pid);
          pClient->next=pInfo->firstClient;
          pClient->first_msg = NULL;
          pClient->last_msg = NULL;
@@ -908,7 +909,7 @@ static int enable_signals(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, int arg)
    return 0;
 }
 
-static int read_telegram(struct r3964_info *pInfo, pid_t pid, unsigned char __user *buf)
+static int read_telegram(struct r3964_info *pInfo, struct pid *pid, unsigned char __user *buf)
 {
     struct r3964_client_info *pClient;
     struct r3964_block_header *block;
@@ -1005,7 +1006,7 @@ queue_the_message:
    /* Send SIGIO signal to client process: */
    if(pClient->sig_flags & R3964_USE_SIGIO)
    {
-      kill_proc(pClient->pid, SIGIO, 1);
+      kill_pid(pClient->pid, SIGIO, 1);
    }
 }
 
@@ -1042,7 +1043,7 @@ static void remove_client_block(struct r3964_info *pInfo,
 {
     struct r3964_block_header *block;
 
-    TRACE_PS("remove_client_block PID %d", pClient->pid);
+    TRACE_PS("remove_client_block PID %d", pid_nr(pClient->pid));
 
     block=pClient->next_block_to_read;
     if(block)
@@ -1157,6 +1158,7 @@ static void r3964_close(struct tty_struct *tty)
              TRACE_M("r3964_close - msg kfree %p",pMsg);
           }
        }
+       put_pid(pClient->pid);
        kfree(pClient);
        TRACE_M("r3964_close - client kfree %p",pClient);
        pClient=pNext;
@@ -1193,12 +1195,11 @@ static ssize_t r3964_read(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
    struct r3964_client_message theMsg;
    DECLARE_WAITQUEUE (wait, current);
    
-   int pid = current->pid;
    int count;
    
    TRACE_L("read()");
  
-   pClient=findClient(pInfo, pid);
+   pClient=findClient(pInfo, task_pid(current));
    if(pClient)
    {
       pMsg = remove_msg(pInfo, pClient);
@@ -1252,7 +1253,6 @@ static ssize_t r3964_write(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
    struct r3964_block_header *pHeader;
    struct r3964_client_info *pClient;
    unsigned char *new_data;
-   int pid;
    
    TRACE_L("write request, %d characters", count);
 /* 
@@ -1295,9 +1295,7 @@ static ssize_t r3964_write(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
    pHeader->locks = 0;
    pHeader->owner = NULL;
    
-   pid=current->pid;
-   
-   pClient=findClient(pInfo, pid);
+   pClient=findClient(pInfo, task_pid(current));
    if(pClient)
    {
       pHeader->owner = pClient;
@@ -1328,7 +1326,7 @@ static int r3964_ioctl(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
    switch(cmd)
    {
       case R3964_ENABLE_SIGNALS:
-         return enable_signals(pInfo, current->pid, arg);
+         return enable_signals(pInfo, task_pid(current), arg);
       case R3964_SETPRIORITY:
          if(arg<R3964_MASTER || arg>R3964_SLAVE)
             return -EINVAL;
@@ -1341,7 +1339,7 @@ static int r3964_ioctl(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
             pInfo->flags &= ~R3964_BCC;
          return 0;
       case R3964_READ_TELEGRAM:
-         return read_telegram(pInfo, current->pid, (unsigned char __user *)arg);
+         return read_telegram(pInfo, task_pid(current), (unsigned char __user *)arg);
       default:
          return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
    }
@@ -1357,7 +1355,6 @@ static unsigned int r3964_poll(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
                       struct poll_table_struct *wait)
 {
    struct r3964_info *pInfo=(struct r3964_info*)tty->disc_data;
-   int pid=current->pid;
    struct r3964_client_info *pClient;
    struct r3964_message *pMsg=NULL;
    unsigned long flags;
@@ -1365,7 +1362,7 @@ static unsigned int r3964_poll(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
 
    TRACE_L("POLL");
 
-   pClient=findClient(pInfo,pid);
+   pClient=findClient(pInfo, task_pid(current));
    if(pClient)
      {
        poll_wait(file, &pInfo->read_wait, wait);
diff --git a/drivers/char/n_tty.c b/drivers/char/n_tty.c
index e96a00fe1389..2bdb0144a22e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/n_tty.c
+++ b/drivers/char/n_tty.c
@@ -1151,7 +1151,6 @@ static int copy_from_read_buf(struct tty_struct *tty,
         n = min(*nr, n);
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->read_lock, flags);
         if (n) {
-                mb();
                 retval = copy_to_user(*b, &tty->read_buf[tty->read_tail], n);
                 n -= retval;
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->read_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c b/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
index 5152cedd8878..f108c136800a 100644
--- a/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/char/pcmcia/synclink_cs.c
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ static int mgslpc_probe(struct pcmcia_device *link)
     if (debug_level >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)
             printk("mgslpc_attach\n");
 
-    info = (MGSLPC_INFO *)kmalloc(sizeof(MGSLPC_INFO), GFP_KERNEL);
+    info = kmalloc(sizeof(MGSLPC_INFO), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!info) {
             printk("Error can't allocate device instance data\n");
             return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c b/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c
index 167ebc84e8d7..245f03195b7c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c
+++ b/drivers/char/rio/riocmd.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ struct CmdBlk *RIOGetCmdBlk(void)
 {
         struct CmdBlk *CmdBlkP;
 
-        CmdBlkP = (struct CmdBlk *)kmalloc(sizeof(struct CmdBlk), GFP_ATOMIC);
+        CmdBlkP = kmalloc(sizeof(struct CmdBlk), GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (CmdBlkP)
                 memset(CmdBlkP, 0, sizeof(struct CmdBlk));
         return CmdBlkP;
diff --git a/drivers/char/rtc.c b/drivers/char/rtc.c
index 66a7385bc34a..e1d70e8b6268 100644
--- a/drivers/char/rtc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/rtc.c
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static int rtc_has_irq = 1;
 #define hpet_set_rtc_irq_bit(arg)               0
 #define hpet_rtc_timer_init()                   do { } while (0)
 #define hpet_rtc_dropped_irq()                  0
-static inline irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id) {return 0;}
+static irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id) {return 0;}
 #else
 extern irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id);
 #endif
@@ -165,7 +165,9 @@ static void mask_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit)
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 static int rtc_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
+#endif
 
 /*
  *      Bits in rtc_status. (6 bits of room for future expansion)
@@ -906,6 +908,7 @@ static struct miscdevice rtc_dev = {
         .fops           = &rtc_fops,
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 static const struct file_operations rtc_proc_fops = {
         .owner = THIS_MODULE,
         .open = rtc_proc_open,
@@ -913,14 +916,13 @@ static const struct file_operations rtc_proc_fops = {
         .llseek = seq_lseek,
         .release = single_release,
 };
-
-#if defined(RTC_IRQ) && !defined(__sparc__)
-static irq_handler_t rtc_int_handler_ptr;
 #endif
 
 static int __init rtc_init(void)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
         struct proc_dir_entry *ent;
+#endif
 #if defined(__alpha__) || defined(__mips__)
         unsigned int year, ctrl;
         char *guess = NULL;
@@ -932,9 +934,11 @@ static int __init rtc_init(void)
         struct sparc_isa_bridge *isa_br;
         struct sparc_isa_device *isa_dev;
 #endif
-#endif
-#ifndef __sparc__
+#else
         void *r;
+#ifdef RTC_IRQ
+        irq_handler_t rtc_int_handler_ptr;
+#endif
 #endif
 
 #ifdef __sparc__
@@ -958,6 +962,7 @@ static int __init rtc_init(void)
                 }
         }
 #endif
+        rtc_has_irq = 0;
         printk(KERN_ERR "rtc_init: no PC rtc found\n");
         return -EIO;
 
@@ -972,6 +977,7 @@ found:
          * PCI Slot 2 INTA# (and some INTx# in Slot 1).
          */
         if (request_irq(rtc_irq, rtc_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED, "rtc", (void *)&rtc_port)) {
+                rtc_has_irq = 0;
                 printk(KERN_ERR "rtc: cannot register IRQ %d\n", rtc_irq);
                 return -EIO;
         }
@@ -982,6 +988,9 @@ no_irq:
         else
                 r = request_mem_region(RTC_PORT(0), RTC_IO_EXTENT, "rtc");
         if (!r) {
+#ifdef RTC_IRQ
+                rtc_has_irq = 0;
+#endif
                 printk(KERN_ERR "rtc: I/O resource %lx is not free.\n",
                        (long)(RTC_PORT(0)));
                 return -EIO;
@@ -996,6 +1005,7 @@ no_irq:
 
         if(request_irq(RTC_IRQ, rtc_int_handler_ptr, IRQF_DISABLED, "rtc", NULL)) {
                 /* Yeah right, seeing as irq 8 doesn't even hit the bus. */
+                rtc_has_irq = 0;
                 printk(KERN_ERR "rtc: IRQ %d is not free.\n", RTC_IRQ);
                 if (RTC_IOMAPPED)
                         release_region(RTC_PORT(0), RTC_IO_EXTENT);
@@ -1012,21 +1022,19 @@ no_irq:
         if (misc_register(&rtc_dev)) {
 #ifdef RTC_IRQ
                 free_irq(RTC_IRQ, NULL);
+                rtc_has_irq = 0;
 #endif
                 release_region(RTC_PORT(0), RTC_IO_EXTENT);
                 return -ENODEV;
         }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
         ent = create_proc_entry("driver/rtc", 0, NULL);
-        if (!ent) {
-#ifdef RTC_IRQ
-                free_irq(RTC_IRQ, NULL);
+        if (ent)
+                ent->proc_fops = &rtc_proc_fops;
+        else
+                printk(KERN_WARNING "rtc: Failed to register with procfs.\n");
 #endif
-                release_region(RTC_PORT(0), RTC_IO_EXTENT);
-                misc_deregister(&rtc_dev);
-                return -ENOMEM;
-        }
-        ent->proc_fops = &rtc_proc_fops;
 
 #if defined(__alpha__) || defined(__mips__)
         rtc_freq = HZ;
@@ -1159,6 +1167,7 @@ static void rtc_dropped_irq(unsigned long data)
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 /*
  *      Info exported via "/proc/driver/rtc".
  */
@@ -1243,6 +1252,7 @@ static int rtc_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
         return single_open(file, rtc_proc_show, NULL);
 }
+#endif
 
 void rtc_get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *rtc_tm)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/char/sx.c b/drivers/char/sx.c
index a3008ce13015..1da92a689ae4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/sx.c
+++ b/drivers/char/sx.c
@@ -2498,8 +2498,10 @@ static void __devexit sx_remove_card(struct sx_board *board,
                 /* It is safe/allowed to del_timer a non-active timer */
                 del_timer(&board->timer);
                 if (pdev) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
                         pci_iounmap(pdev, board->base);
                         pci_release_region(pdev, IS_CF_BOARD(board) ? 3 : 2);
+#endif
                 } else {
                         iounmap(board->base);
                         release_region(board->hw_base, board->hw_len);
@@ -2601,6 +2603,7 @@ static struct eisa_driver sx_eisadriver = {
 
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
  /******************************************************** 
  * Setting bit 17 in the CNTRL register of the PLX 9050  * 
  * chip forces a retry on writes while a read is pending.*
@@ -2632,10 +2635,12 @@ static void __devinit fix_sx_pci(struct pci_dev *pdev, struct sx_board *board)
         }
         iounmap(rebase);
 }
+#endif
 
 static int __devinit sx_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
                                   const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
         struct sx_board *board;
         unsigned int i, reg;
         int retval = -EIO;
@@ -2700,6 +2705,9 @@ err_flag:
         board->flags &= ~SX_BOARD_PRESENT;
 err:
         return retval;
+#else
+        return -ENODEV;
+#endif
 }
 
 static void __devexit sx_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/char/synclink.c b/drivers/char/synclink.c
index acc6fab601cc..3fa625db9e4b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclink.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclink.c
@@ -4332,7 +4332,7 @@ static struct mgsl_struct* mgsl_allocate_device(void)
 {
         struct mgsl_struct *info;
         
-        info = (struct mgsl_struct *)kmalloc(sizeof(struct mgsl_struct),
+        info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mgsl_struct),
                  GFP_KERNEL);
                  
         if (!info) {
diff --git a/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c b/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
index 53e8ccf94fe3..8f4d67afe5bf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
@@ -2730,7 +2730,7 @@ static int startup(SLMP_INFO * info)
                 return 0;
 
         if (!info->tx_buf) {
-                info->tx_buf = (unsigned char *)kmalloc(info->max_frame_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+                info->tx_buf = kmalloc(info->max_frame_size, GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!info->tx_buf) {
                         printk(KERN_ERR"%s(%d):%s can't allocate transmit buffer\n",
                                 __FILE__,__LINE__,info->device_name);
@@ -3798,7 +3798,7 @@ static SLMP_INFO *alloc_dev(int adapter_num, int port_num, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
         SLMP_INFO *info;
 
-        info = (SLMP_INFO *)kmalloc(sizeof(SLMP_INFO),
+        info = kmalloc(sizeof(SLMP_INFO),
                  GFP_KERNEL);
 
         if (!info) {
diff --git a/drivers/char/sysrq.c b/drivers/char/sysrq.c
index 05810c8d20bc..13935235e066 100644
--- a/drivers/char/sysrq.c
+++ b/drivers/char/sysrq.c
@@ -41,7 +41,34 @@
 #include <asm/irq_regs.h>
 
 /* Whether we react on sysrq keys or just ignore them */
-int sysrq_enabled = 1;
+int __read_mostly __sysrq_enabled = 1;
+
+static int __read_mostly sysrq_always_enabled;
+
+int sysrq_on(void)
+{
+        return __sysrq_enabled || sysrq_always_enabled;
+}
+
+/*
+ * A value of 1 means 'all', other nonzero values are an op mask:
+ */
+static inline int sysrq_on_mask(int mask)
+{
+        return sysrq_always_enabled || __sysrq_enabled == 1 ||
+                                                (__sysrq_enabled & mask);
+}
+
+static int __init sysrq_always_enabled_setup(char *str)
+{
+        sysrq_always_enabled = 1;
+        printk(KERN_INFO "debug: sysrq always enabled.\n");
+
+        return 1;
+}
+
+__setup("sysrq_always_enabled", sysrq_always_enabled_setup);
+
 
 static void sysrq_handle_loglevel(int key, struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
@@ -379,8 +406,7 @@ void __handle_sysrq(int key, struct tty_struct *tty, int check_mask)
                  * Should we check for enabled operations (/proc/sysrq-trigger
                  * should not) and is the invoked operation enabled?
                  */
-                if (!check_mask || sysrq_enabled == 1 ||
-                    (sysrq_enabled & op_p->enable_mask)) {
+                if (!check_mask || sysrq_on_mask(op_p->enable_mask)) {
                         printk("%s\n", op_p->action_msg);
                         console_loglevel = orig_log_level;
                         op_p->handler(key, tty);
@@ -414,9 +440,8 @@ void __handle_sysrq(int key, struct tty_struct *tty, int check_mask)
  */
 void handle_sysrq(int key, struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
-        if (!sysrq_enabled)
-                return;
-        __handle_sysrq(key, tty, 1);
+        if (sysrq_on())
+                __handle_sysrq(key, tty, 1);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(handle_sysrq);
 
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index 4044c864fdd4..47a6eacb10bc 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -3335,18 +3335,13 @@ static void __do_SAK(struct work_struct *work)
         int session;
         int             i;
         struct file     *filp;
-        struct tty_ldisc *disc;
         struct fdtable *fdt;
         
         if (!tty)
                 return;
         session = tty->session;
         
-        /* We don't want an ldisc switch during this */
-        disc = tty_ldisc_ref(tty);
-        if (disc && disc->flush_buffer)
-                disc->flush_buffer(tty);
-        tty_ldisc_deref(disc);
+        tty_ldisc_flush(tty);
 
         if (tty->driver->flush_buffer)
                 tty->driver->flush_buffer(tty);
@@ -3821,6 +3816,7 @@ struct tty_struct *get_current_tty(void)
         barrier();
         return tty;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_current_tty);
 
 /*
  * Initialize the console device. This is called *early*, so
diff --git a/drivers/char/viocons.c b/drivers/char/viocons.c
index 6d2e314860df..0e0da443cbd5 100644
--- a/drivers/char/viocons.c
+++ b/drivers/char/viocons.c
@@ -61,10 +61,7 @@
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(consolelock);
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(consoleloglock);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
 static int vio_sysrq_pressed;
-extern int sysrq_enabled;
-#endif
 
 #define VIOCHAR_NUM_BUF         16
 
@@ -936,8 +933,10 @@ static void vioHandleData(struct HvLpEvent *event)
          */
         num_pushed = 0;
         for (index = 0; index < cevent->len; index++) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
-                if (sysrq_enabled) {
+                /*
+                 * Will be optimized away if !CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ:
+                 */
+                if (sysrq_on()) {
                         /* 0x0f is the ascii character for ^O */
                         if (cevent->data[index] == '\x0f') {
                                 vio_sysrq_pressed = 1;
@@ -956,7 +955,6 @@ static void vioHandleData(struct HvLpEvent *event)
                                 continue;
                         }
                 }
-#endif
                 /*
                  * The sysrq sequence isn't included in this check if
                  * sysrq is enabled and compiled into the kernel because
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index a8239dac994f..06c32a3e3ca4 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ int vc_resize(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned int cols, unsigned int lines)
         if (new_cols == vc->vc_cols && new_rows == vc->vc_rows)
                 return 0;
 
-        newscreen = (unsigned short *) kmalloc(new_screen_size, GFP_USER);
+        newscreen = kmalloc(new_screen_size, GFP_USER);
         if (!newscreen)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
index ac5d60edbafa..dc8368ebb1ac 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ do_kdsk_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbentry __user *user_kbe, int perm, struct kbd_str
                             !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
                                 return -EPERM;
 
-                        key_map = (ushort *) kmalloc(sizeof(plain_map),
+                        key_map = kmalloc(sizeof(plain_map),
                                                      GFP_KERNEL);
                         if (!key_map)
                                 return -ENOMEM;
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ do_kdgkb_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbsentry __user *user_kdgkb, int perm)
                     sz = 256;
                     while (sz < funcbufsize - funcbufleft + delta)
                       sz <<= 1;
-                    fnw = (char *) kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL);
+                    fnw = kmalloc(sz, GFP_KERNEL);
                     if(!fnw) {
                       ret = -ENOMEM;
                       goto reterr;
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ static void complete_change_console(struct vc_data *vc)
         switch_screen(vc);
 
         /*
-         * This can't appear below a successful kill_proc().  If it did,
+         * This can't appear below a successful kill_pid().  If it did,
          * then the *blank_screen operation could occur while X, having
          * received acqsig, is waking up on another processor.  This
          * condition can lead to overlapping accesses to the VGA range
@@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ static void complete_change_console(struct vc_data *vc)
          */
         if (vc->vt_mode.mode == VT_PROCESS) {
                 /*
-                 * Send the signal as privileged - kill_proc() will
+                 * Send the signal as privileged - kill_pid() will
                  * tell us if the process has gone or something else
                  * is awry
                  */
@@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@ void change_console(struct vc_data *new_vc)
         vc = vc_cons[fg_console].d;
         if (vc->vt_mode.mode == VT_PROCESS) {
                 /*
-                 * Send the signal as privileged - kill_proc() will
+                 * Send the signal as privileged - kill_pid() will
                  * tell us if the process has gone or something else
                  * is awry
                  */