Merge remote branch 'block/for-next'

Conflicts:
	drivers/block/virtio_blk.c

83 files changed, 1581 insertions, 827 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
index a54273d2c3c6..0a8cd3484791 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
@@ -1111,10 +1111,10 @@ static void ata_scsi_sdev_config(struct scsi_device *sdev)
  */
 static int atapi_drain_needed(struct request *rq)
 {
-	if (likely(!blk_pc_request(rq)))
+	if (likely(rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (!blk_rq_bytes(rq) || (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_RW))
+	if (!blk_rq_bytes(rq) || (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_WRITE))
 		return 0;
 
 	return atapi_cmd_type(rq->cmd[0]) == ATAPI_MISC;
diff --git a/drivers/block/DAC960.c b/drivers/block/DAC960.c
index c5f22bb0a48e..4e2c367fec11 100644
--- a/drivers/block/DAC960.c
+++ b/drivers/block/DAC960.c
@@ -79,23 +79,28 @@ static int DAC960_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
 	DAC960_Controller_T *p = disk->queue->queuedata;
 	int drive_nr = (long)disk->private_data;
+	int ret = -ENXIO;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (p->FirmwareType == DAC960_V1_Controller) {
 		if (p->V1.LogicalDriveInformation[drive_nr].
 		    LogicalDriveState == DAC960_V1_LogicalDrive_Offline)
-			return -ENXIO;
+			goto out;
 	} else {
 		DAC960_V2_LogicalDeviceInfo_T *i =
 			p->V2.LogicalDeviceInformation[drive_nr];
 		if (!i || i->LogicalDeviceState == DAC960_V2_LogicalDevice_Offline)
-			return -ENXIO;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	check_disk_change(bdev);
 
 	if (!get_capacity(p->disks[drive_nr]))
-		return -ENXIO;
-	return 0;
+		goto out;
+	ret = 0;
+out:
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int DAC960_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
diff --git a/drivers/block/amiflop.c b/drivers/block/amiflop.c
index 832798aa14f6..76f114f0bba3 100644
--- a/drivers/block/amiflop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/amiflop.c
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/amifdreg.h>
 #include <linux/amifd.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
@@ -1423,7 +1424,7 @@ static int fd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+static int fd_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		    unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
 {
 	struct amiga_floppy_struct *p = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
@@ -1500,6 +1501,18 @@ static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = fd_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, param);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static void fd_probe(int dev)
 {
 	unsigned long code;
@@ -1542,10 +1555,13 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	int old_dev;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	old_dev = fd_device[drive];
 
-	if (fd_ref[drive] && old_dev != system)
+	if (fd_ref[drive] && old_dev != system) {
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return -EBUSY;
+	}
 
 	if (mode & (FMODE_READ|FMODE_WRITE)) {
 		check_disk_change(bdev);
@@ -1558,8 +1574,10 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 			fd_deselect (drive);
 			rel_fdc();
 
-			if (wrprot)
+			if (wrprot) {
+				unlock_kernel();
 				return -EROFS;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1576,6 +1594,7 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	printk(KERN_INFO "fd%d: accessing %s-disk with %s-layout\n",drive,
 	       unit[drive].type->name, data_types[system].name);
 
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1584,6 +1603,7 @@ static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	struct amiga_floppy_struct *p = disk->private_data;
 	int drive = p - unit;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (unit[drive].dirty == 1) {
 		del_timer (flush_track_timer + drive);
 		non_int_flush_track (drive);
@@ -1597,6 +1617,7 @@ static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 /* the mod_use counter is handled this way */
 	floppy_off (drive | 0x40000000);
 #endif
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1638,7 +1659,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= floppy_open,
 	.release	= floppy_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= fd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= fd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo		= fd_getgeo,
 	.media_changed	= amiga_floppy_change,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
index 035cefe4045a..a946929735a5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/genhd.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include "aoe.h"
 
 static struct kmem_cache *buf_pool_cache;
@@ -124,13 +125,16 @@ aoeblk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct aoedev *d = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
 	ulong flags;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&d->lock, flags);
 	if (d->flags & DEVFL_UP) {
 		d->nopen++;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return 0;
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
@@ -173,7 +177,7 @@ aoeblk_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 		BUG();
 		bio_endio(bio, -ENXIO);
 		return 0;
-	} else if (bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER)) {
+	} else if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER) {
 		bio_endio(bio, -EOPNOTSUPP);
 		return 0;
 	} else if (bio->bi_io_vec == NULL) {
diff --git a/drivers/block/ataflop.c b/drivers/block/ataflop.c
index e35cf59cbfde..aceb96476524 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ataflop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ataflop.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
 #include <asm/atafd.h>
 #include <asm/atafdreg.h>
@@ -359,7 +360,7 @@ static void finish_fdc( void );
 static void finish_fdc_done( int dummy );
 static void setup_req_params( int drive );
 static void redo_fd_request( void);
-static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int
+static int fd_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int
                      cmd, unsigned long param);
 static void fd_probe( int drive );
 static int fd_test_drive_present( int drive );
@@ -1480,7 +1481,7 @@ void do_fd_request(struct request_queue * q)
 	atari_enable_irq( IRQ_MFP_FDC );
 }
 
-static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+static int fd_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		    unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
@@ -1665,6 +1666,17 @@ static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	}
 }
 
+static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = fd_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
 
 /* Initialize the 'unit' variable for drive 'drive' */
 
@@ -1838,24 +1850,36 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int floppy_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = floppy_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
 
 static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct atari_floppy_struct *p = disk->private_data;
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (p->ref < 0)
 		p->ref = 0;
 	else if (!p->ref--) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "floppy_release with fd_ref == 0");
 		p->ref = 0;
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
-	.open		= floppy_open,
+	.open		= floppy_unlocked_open,
 	.release	= floppy_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= fd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= fd_ioctl,
 	.media_changed	= check_floppy_change,
 	.revalidate_disk= floppy_revalidate,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/brd.c b/drivers/block/brd.c
index f1bf79d9bc0a..1c7f63792ff8 100644
--- a/drivers/block/brd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/brd.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/bio.h>
 #include <linux/highmem.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/radix-tree.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h> /* invalidate_bh_lrus() */
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -340,7 +341,7 @@ static int brd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 						get_capacity(bdev->bd_disk))
 		goto out;
 
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_DISCARD))) {
+	if (unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_DISCARD)) {
 		err = 0;
 		discard_from_brd(brd, sector, bio->bi_size);
 		goto out;
@@ -401,6 +402,7 @@ static int brd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	 * ram device BLKFLSBUF has special semantics, we want to actually
 	 * release and destroy the ramdisk data.
 	 */
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
 	error = -EBUSY;
 	if (bdev->bd_openers <= 1) {
@@ -417,13 +419,14 @@ static int brd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		error = 0;
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return error;
 }
 
 static const struct block_device_operations brd_fops = {
 	.owner =		THIS_MODULE,
-	.locked_ioctl =		brd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl =		brd_ioctl,
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XIP
 	.direct_access =	brd_direct_access,
 #endif
@@ -479,7 +482,7 @@ static struct brd_device *brd_alloc(int i)
 	if (!brd->brd_queue)
 		goto out_free_dev;
 	blk_queue_make_request(brd->brd_queue, brd_make_request);
-	blk_queue_ordered(brd->brd_queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_TAG, NULL);
+	blk_queue_ordered(brd->brd_queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_TAG);
 	blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(brd->brd_queue, 1024);
 	blk_queue_bounce_limit(brd->brd_queue, BLK_BOUNCE_ANY);
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index 51ceaee98f9f..665a470310a9 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -56,16 +56,14 @@
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 
 #define CCISS_DRIVER_VERSION(maj,min,submin) ((maj<<16)|(min<<8)|(submin))
-#define DRIVER_NAME "HP CISS Driver (v 3.6.20)"
-#define DRIVER_VERSION CCISS_DRIVER_VERSION(3, 6, 20)
+#define DRIVER_NAME "HP CISS Driver (v 3.6.26)"
+#define DRIVER_VERSION CCISS_DRIVER_VERSION(3, 6, 26)
 
 /* Embedded module documentation macros - see modules.h */
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Hewlett-Packard Company");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for HP Smart Array Controllers");
-MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("HP SA5i SA5i+ SA532 SA5300 SA5312 SA641 SA642 SA6400"
-			" SA6i P600 P800 P400 P400i E200 E200i E500 P700m"
-			" Smart Array G2 Series SAS/SATA Controllers");
-MODULE_VERSION("3.6.20");
+MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("HP Smart Array Controllers");
+MODULE_VERSION("3.6.26");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 static int cciss_allow_hpsa;
@@ -107,6 +105,11 @@ static const struct pci_device_id cciss_pci_device_id[] = {
 	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x3249},
 	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x324A},
 	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x324B},
+	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x3250},
+	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x3251},
+	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x3252},
+	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x3253},
+	{PCI_VENDOR_ID_HP,     PCI_DEVICE_ID_HP_CISSE,     0x103C, 0x3254},
 	{0,}
 };
 
@@ -146,6 +149,11 @@ static struct board_type products[] = {
 	{0x3249103C, "Smart Array P812", &SA5_access},
 	{0x324A103C, "Smart Array P712m", &SA5_access},
 	{0x324B103C, "Smart Array P711m", &SA5_access},
+	{0x3250103C, "Smart Array", &SA5_access},
+	{0x3251103C, "Smart Array", &SA5_access},
+	{0x3252103C, "Smart Array", &SA5_access},
+	{0x3253103C, "Smart Array", &SA5_access},
+	{0x3254103C, "Smart Array", &SA5_access},
 };
 
 /* How long to wait (in milliseconds) for board to go into simple mode */
@@ -167,9 +175,13 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(scan_mutex);
 static LIST_HEAD(scan_q);
 
 static void do_cciss_request(struct request_queue *q);
-static irqreturn_t do_cciss_intr(int irq, void *dev_id);
+static irqreturn_t do_cciss_intx(int irq, void *dev_id);
+static irqreturn_t do_cciss_msix_intr(int irq, void *dev_id);
 static int cciss_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode);
+static int cciss_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode);
 static int cciss_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode);
+static int do_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+		    unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 static int cciss_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		       unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 static int cciss_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo);
@@ -197,7 +209,6 @@ static int sendcmd_withirq_core(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c,
 	int attempt_retry);
 static int process_sendcmd_error(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c);
 
-static void fail_all_cmds(unsigned long ctlr);
 static int add_to_scan_list(struct ctlr_info *h);
 static int scan_thread(void *data);
 static int check_for_unit_attention(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c);
@@ -205,6 +216,12 @@ static void cciss_hba_release(struct device *dev);
 static void cciss_device_release(struct device *dev);
 static void cciss_free_gendisk(ctlr_info_t *h, int drv_index);
 static void cciss_free_drive_info(ctlr_info_t *h, int drv_index);
+static inline u32 next_command(ctlr_info_t *h);
+
+/* performant mode helper functions */
+static void  calc_bucket_map(int *bucket, int num_buckets, int nsgs,
+				int *bucket_map);
+static void cciss_put_controller_into_performant_mode(ctlr_info_t *h);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 static void cciss_procinit(int i);
@@ -221,9 +238,9 @@ static int cciss_compat_ioctl(struct block_device *, fmode_t,
 
 static const struct block_device_operations cciss_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
-	.open = cciss_open,
+	.open = cciss_unlocked_open,
 	.release = cciss_release,
-	.locked_ioctl = cciss_ioctl,
+	.ioctl = do_ioctl,
 	.getgeo = cciss_getgeo,
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	.compat_ioctl = cciss_compat_ioctl,
@@ -231,6 +248,16 @@ static const struct block_device_operations cciss_fops = {
 	.revalidate_disk = cciss_revalidate,
 };
 
+/* set_performant_mode: Modify the tag for cciss performant
+ * set bit 0 for pull model, bits 3-1 for block fetch
+ * register number
+ */
+static void set_performant_mode(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c)
+{
+	if (likely(h->transMethod == CFGTBL_Trans_Performant))
+		c->busaddr |= 1 | (h->blockFetchTable[c->Header.SGList] << 1);
+}
+
 /*
  * Enqueuing and dequeuing functions for cmdlists.
  */
@@ -257,6 +284,18 @@ static inline void removeQ(CommandList_struct *c)
 	hlist_del_init(&c->list);
 }
 
+static void enqueue_cmd_and_start_io(ctlr_info_t *h,
+	CommandList_struct *c)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	set_performant_mode(h, c);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&h->lock, flags);
+	addQ(&h->reqQ, c);
+	h->Qdepth++;
+	start_io(h);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->lock, flags);
+}
+
 static void cciss_free_sg_chain_blocks(SGDescriptor_struct **cmd_sg_list,
 	int nr_cmds)
 {
@@ -366,7 +405,7 @@ static void cciss_seq_show_header(struct seq_file *seq)
 		h->product_name,
 		(unsigned long)h->board_id,
 		h->firm_ver[0], h->firm_ver[1], h->firm_ver[2],
-		h->firm_ver[3], (unsigned int)h->intr[SIMPLE_MODE_INT],
+		h->firm_ver[3], (unsigned int)h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT],
 		h->num_luns,
 		h->Qdepth, h->commands_outstanding,
 		h->maxQsinceinit, h->max_outstanding, h->maxSG);
@@ -1004,13 +1043,28 @@ static int cciss_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int cciss_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cciss_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /*
  * Close.  Sync first.
  */
 static int cciss_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	ctlr_info_t *host = get_host(disk);
-	drive_info_struct *drv = get_drv(disk);
+	ctlr_info_t *host;
+	drive_info_struct *drv;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	host = get_host(disk);
+	drv = get_drv(disk);
 
 #ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "cciss_release %s\n", disk->disk_name);
@@ -1018,11 +1072,10 @@ static int cciss_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 
 	drv->usage_count--;
 	host->usage_count--;
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
-
 static int do_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		    unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
@@ -1033,6 +1086,8 @@ static int do_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+
 static int cciss_ioctl32_passthru(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 				  unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg);
 static int cciss_ioctl32_big_passthru(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
@@ -1377,7 +1432,6 @@ static int cciss_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			CommandList_struct *c;
 			char *buff = NULL;
 			u64bit temp64;
-			unsigned long flags;
 			DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(wait);
 
 			if (!arg)
@@ -1449,13 +1503,7 @@ static int cciss_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			}
 			c->waiting = &wait;
 
-			/* Put the request on the tail of the request queue */
-			spin_lock_irqsave(CCISS_LOCK(ctlr), flags);
-			addQ(&host->reqQ, c);
-			host->Qdepth++;
-			start_io(host);
-			spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(ctlr), flags);
-
+			enqueue_cmd_and_start_io(host, c);
 			wait_for_completion(&wait);
 
 			/* unlock the buffers from DMA */
@@ -1495,7 +1543,6 @@ static int cciss_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			unsigned char **buff = NULL;
 			int *buff_size = NULL;
 			u64bit temp64;
-			unsigned long flags;
 			BYTE sg_used = 0;
 			int status = 0;
 			int i;
@@ -1602,12 +1649,7 @@ static int cciss_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 				}
 			}
 			c->waiting = &wait;
-			/* Put the request on the tail of the request queue */
-			spin_lock_irqsave(CCISS_LOCK(ctlr), flags);
-			addQ(&host->reqQ, c);
-			host->Qdepth++;
-			start_io(host);
-			spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(ctlr), flags);
+			enqueue_cmd_and_start_io(host, c);
 			wait_for_completion(&wait);
 			/* unlock the buffers from DMA */
 			for (i = 0; i < sg_used; i++) {
@@ -1729,8 +1771,8 @@ static void cciss_softirq_done(struct request *rq)
 	CommandList_struct *cmd = rq->completion_data;
 	ctlr_info_t *h = hba[cmd->ctlr];
 	SGDescriptor_struct *curr_sg = cmd->SG;
-	unsigned long flags;
 	u64bit temp64;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	int i, ddir;
 	int sg_index = 0;
 
@@ -1760,7 +1802,7 @@ static void cciss_softirq_done(struct request *rq)
 #endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
 
 	/* set the residual count for pc requests */
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq))
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 		rq->resid_len = cmd->err_info->ResidualCnt;
 
 	blk_end_request_all(rq, (rq->errors == 0) ? 0 : -EIO);
@@ -2679,17 +2721,11 @@ static int sendcmd_withirq_core(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c,
 {
 	DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(wait);
 	u64bit buff_dma_handle;
-	unsigned long flags;
 	int return_status = IO_OK;
 
 resend_cmd2:
 	c->waiting = &wait;
-	/* Put the request on the tail of the queue and send it */
-	spin_lock_irqsave(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
-	addQ(&h->reqQ, c);
-	h->Qdepth++;
-	start_io(h);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
+	enqueue_cmd_and_start_io(h, c);
 
 	wait_for_completion(&wait);
 
@@ -2966,7 +3002,7 @@ static inline int evaluate_target_status(ctlr_info_t *h,
 	driver_byte = DRIVER_OK;
 	msg_byte = cmd->err_info->CommandStatus; /* correct?  seems too device specific */
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(cmd->rq))
+	if (cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 		host_byte = DID_PASSTHROUGH;
 	else
 		host_byte = DID_OK;
@@ -2975,7 +3011,7 @@ static inline int evaluate_target_status(ctlr_info_t *h,
 		host_byte, driver_byte);
 
 	if (cmd->err_info->ScsiStatus != SAM_STAT_CHECK_CONDITION) {
-		if (!blk_pc_request(cmd->rq))
+		if (cmd->rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p "
 			       "has SCSI Status 0x%x\n",
 			       cmd, cmd->err_info->ScsiStatus);
@@ -2985,15 +3021,17 @@ static inline int evaluate_target_status(ctlr_info_t *h,
 	/* check the sense key */
 	sense_key = 0xf & cmd->err_info->SenseInfo[2];
 	/* no status or recovered error */
-	if (((sense_key == 0x0) || (sense_key == 0x1)) && !blk_pc_request(cmd->rq))
+	if (((sense_key == 0x0) || (sense_key == 0x1)) &&
+	    (cmd->rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC))
 		error_value = 0;
 
 	if (check_for_unit_attention(h, cmd)) {
-		*retry_cmd = !blk_pc_request(cmd->rq);
+		*retry_cmd = !(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (!blk_pc_request(cmd->rq)) { /* Not SG_IO or similar? */
+	/* Not SG_IO or similar? */
+	if (cmd->rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		if (error_value != 0)
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p has CHECK CONDITION"
 			       " sense key = 0x%x\n", cmd, sense_key);
@@ -3035,7 +3073,7 @@ static inline void complete_command(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *cmd,
 		rq->errors = evaluate_target_status(h, cmd, &retry_cmd);
 		break;
 	case CMD_DATA_UNDERRUN:
-		if (blk_fs_request(cmd->rq)) {
+		if (cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p has"
 			       " completed with data underrun "
 			       "reported\n", cmd);
@@ -3043,7 +3081,7 @@ static inline void complete_command(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *cmd,
 		}
 		break;
 	case CMD_DATA_OVERRUN:
-		if (blk_fs_request(cmd->rq))
+		if (cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p has"
 			       " completed with data overrun "
 			       "reported\n", cmd);
@@ -3053,42 +3091,48 @@ static inline void complete_command(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *cmd,
 		       "reported invalid\n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 		break;
 	case CMD_PROTOCOL_ERR:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p has "
 		       "protocol error \n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 		break;
 	case CMD_HARDWARE_ERR:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p had "
 		       " hardware error\n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 		break;
 	case CMD_CONNECTION_LOST:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p had "
 		       "connection lost\n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 		break;
 	case CMD_ABORTED:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p was "
 		       "aborted\n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ABORT);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ABORT);
 		break;
 	case CMD_ABORT_FAILED:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p reports "
 		       "abort failed\n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 		break;
 	case CMD_UNSOLICITED_ABORT:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss%d: unsolicited "
@@ -3104,13 +3148,15 @@ static inline void complete_command(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *cmd,
 			       "many times\n", h->ctlr, cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ABORT);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ABORT);
 		break;
 	case CMD_TIMEOUT:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p timedout\n", cmd);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 		break;
 	default:
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: cmd %p returned "
@@ -3118,7 +3164,8 @@ static inline void complete_command(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *cmd,
 		       cmd->err_info->CommandStatus);
 		rq->errors = make_status_bytes(SAM_STAT_GOOD,
 			cmd->err_info->CommandStatus, DRIVER_OK,
-			blk_pc_request(cmd->rq) ? DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
+			(cmd->rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) ?
+				DID_PASSTHROUGH : DID_ERROR);
 	}
 
 after_error_processing:
@@ -3132,6 +3179,34 @@ after_error_processing:
 	blk_complete_request(cmd->rq);
 }
 
+static inline u32 cciss_tag_contains_index(u32 tag)
+{
+#define DIRECT_LOOKUP_BIT 0x10
+	return tag & DIRECT_LOOKUP_BIT;
+}
+
+static inline u32 cciss_tag_to_index(u32 tag)
+{
+#define DIRECT_LOOKUP_SHIFT 5
+	return tag >> DIRECT_LOOKUP_SHIFT;
+}
+
+static inline u32 cciss_tag_discard_error_bits(u32 tag)
+{
+#define CCISS_ERROR_BITS 0x03
+	return tag & ~CCISS_ERROR_BITS;
+}
+
+static inline void cciss_mark_tag_indexed(u32 *tag)
+{
+	*tag |= DIRECT_LOOKUP_BIT;
+}
+
+static inline void cciss_set_tag_index(u32 *tag, u32 index)
+{
+	*tag |= (index << DIRECT_LOOKUP_SHIFT);
+}
+
 /*
  * Get a request and submit it to the controller.
  */
@@ -3180,8 +3255,8 @@ static void do_cciss_request(struct request_queue *q)
 	/* got command from pool, so use the command block index instead */
 	/* for direct lookups. */
 	/* The first 2 bits are reserved for controller error reporting. */
-	c->Header.Tag.lower = (c->cmdindex << 3);
-	c->Header.Tag.lower |= 0x04;	/* flag for direct lookup. */
+	cciss_set_tag_index(&c->Header.Tag.lower, c->cmdindex);
+	cciss_mark_tag_indexed(&c->Header.Tag.lower);
 	memcpy(&c->Header.LUN, drv->LunID, sizeof(drv->LunID));
 	c->Request.CDBLen = 10;	/* 12 byte commands not in FW yet; */
 	c->Request.Type.Type = TYPE_CMD;	/* It is a command. */
@@ -3242,11 +3317,14 @@ static void do_cciss_request(struct request_queue *q)
 			blk_rq_sectors(creq), seg, chained);
 #endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
 
-	c->Header.SGList = c->Header.SGTotal = seg + chained;
-	if (seg > h->max_cmd_sgentries)
+	c->Header.SGTotal = seg + chained;
+	if (seg <= h->max_cmd_sgentries)
+		c->Header.SGList = c->Header.SGTotal;
+	else
 		c->Header.SGList = h->max_cmd_sgentries;
+	set_performant_mode(h, c);
 
-	if (likely(blk_fs_request(creq))) {
+	if (likely(creq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS)) {
 		if(h->cciss_read == CCISS_READ_10) {
 			c->Request.CDB[1] = 0;
 			c->Request.CDB[2] = (start_blk >> 24) & 0xff; /* MSB */
@@ -3276,7 +3354,7 @@ static void do_cciss_request(struct request_queue *q)
 			c->Request.CDB[13]= blk_rq_sectors(creq) & 0xff;
 			c->Request.CDB[14] = c->Request.CDB[15] = 0;
 		}
-	} else if (blk_pc_request(creq)) {
+	} else if (creq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		c->Request.CDBLen = creq->cmd_len;
 		memcpy(c->Request.CDB, creq->cmd, BLK_MAX_CDB);
 	} else {
@@ -3313,16 +3391,97 @@ static inline int interrupt_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
 
 static inline long interrupt_not_for_us(ctlr_info_t *h)
 {
-	return (((h->access.intr_pending(h) == 0) ||
-		 (h->interrupts_enabled == 0)));
+	return !(h->msi_vector || h->msix_vector) &&
+		((h->access.intr_pending(h) == 0) ||
+		(h->interrupts_enabled == 0));
 }
 
-static irqreturn_t do_cciss_intr(int irq, void *dev_id)
+static inline int bad_tag(ctlr_info_t *h, u32 tag_index,
+			u32 raw_tag)
 {
-	ctlr_info_t *h = dev_id;
+	if (unlikely(tag_index >= h->nr_cmds)) {
+		dev_warn(&h->pdev->dev, "bad tag 0x%08x ignored.\n", raw_tag);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void finish_cmd(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c,
+				u32 raw_tag)
+{
+	removeQ(c);
+	if (likely(c->cmd_type == CMD_RWREQ))
+		complete_command(h, c, 0);
+	else if (c->cmd_type == CMD_IOCTL_PEND)
+		complete(c->waiting);
+#ifdef CONFIG_CISS_SCSI_TAPE
+	else if (c->cmd_type == CMD_SCSI)
+		complete_scsi_command(c, 0, raw_tag);
+#endif
+}
+
+static inline u32 next_command(ctlr_info_t *h)
+{
+	u32 a;
+
+	if (unlikely(h->transMethod != CFGTBL_Trans_Performant))
+		return h->access.command_completed(h);
+
+	if ((*(h->reply_pool_head) & 1) == (h->reply_pool_wraparound)) {
+		a = *(h->reply_pool_head); /* Next cmd in ring buffer */
+		(h->reply_pool_head)++;
+		h->commands_outstanding--;
+	} else {
+		a = FIFO_EMPTY;
+	}
+	/* Check for wraparound */
+	if (h->reply_pool_head == (h->reply_pool + h->max_commands)) {
+		h->reply_pool_head = h->reply_pool;
+		h->reply_pool_wraparound ^= 1;
+	}
+	return a;
+}
+
+/* process completion of an indexed ("direct lookup") command */
+static inline u32 process_indexed_cmd(ctlr_info_t *h, u32 raw_tag)
+{
+	u32 tag_index;
 	CommandList_struct *c;
+
+	tag_index = cciss_tag_to_index(raw_tag);
+	if (bad_tag(h, tag_index, raw_tag))
+		return next_command(h);
+	c = h->cmd_pool + tag_index;
+	finish_cmd(h, c, raw_tag);
+	return next_command(h);
+}
+
+/* process completion of a non-indexed command */
+static inline u32 process_nonindexed_cmd(ctlr_info_t *h, u32 raw_tag)
+{
+	u32 tag;
+	CommandList_struct *c = NULL;
+	struct hlist_node *tmp;
+	__u32 busaddr_masked, tag_masked;
+
+	tag = cciss_tag_discard_error_bits(raw_tag);
+	hlist_for_each_entry(c, tmp, &h->cmpQ, list) {
+		busaddr_masked = cciss_tag_discard_error_bits(c->busaddr);
+		tag_masked = cciss_tag_discard_error_bits(tag);
+		if (busaddr_masked == tag_masked) {
+			finish_cmd(h, c, raw_tag);
+			return next_command(h);
+		}
+	}
+	bad_tag(h, h->nr_cmds + 1, raw_tag);
+	return next_command(h);
+}
+
+static irqreturn_t do_cciss_intx(int irq, void *dev_id)
+{
+	ctlr_info_t *h = dev_id;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	__u32 a, a1, a2;
+	u32 raw_tag;
 
 	if (interrupt_not_for_us(h))
 		return IRQ_NONE;
@@ -3332,50 +3491,41 @@ static irqreturn_t do_cciss_intr(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	 */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
 	while (interrupt_pending(h)) {
-		while ((a = get_next_completion(h)) != FIFO_EMPTY) {
-			a1 = a;
-			if ((a & 0x04)) {
-				a2 = (a >> 3);
-				if (a2 >= h->nr_cmds) {
-					printk(KERN_WARNING
-					       "cciss: controller cciss%d failed, stopping.\n",
-					       h->ctlr);
-					spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
-					fail_all_cmds(h->ctlr);
-					return IRQ_HANDLED;
-				}
+		raw_tag = get_next_completion(h);
+		while (raw_tag != FIFO_EMPTY) {
+			if (cciss_tag_contains_index(raw_tag))
+				raw_tag = process_indexed_cmd(h, raw_tag);
+			else
+				raw_tag = process_nonindexed_cmd(h, raw_tag);
+		}
+	}
 
-				c = h->cmd_pool + a2;
-				a = c->busaddr;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
+	return IRQ_HANDLED;
+}
 
-			} else {
-				struct hlist_node *tmp;
+/* Add a second interrupt handler for MSI/MSI-X mode. In this mode we never
+ * check the interrupt pending register because it is not set.
+ */
+static irqreturn_t do_cciss_msix_intr(int irq, void *dev_id)
+{
+	ctlr_info_t *h = dev_id;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	u32 raw_tag;
 
-				a &= ~3;
-				c = NULL;
-				hlist_for_each_entry(c, tmp, &h->cmpQ, list) {
-					if (c->busaddr == a)
-						break;
-				}
-			}
-			/*
-			 * If we've found the command, take it off the
-			 * completion Q and free it
-			 */
-			if (c && c->busaddr == a) {
-				removeQ(c);
-				if (c->cmd_type == CMD_RWREQ) {
-					complete_command(h, c, 0);
-				} else if (c->cmd_type == CMD_IOCTL_PEND) {
-					complete(c->waiting);
-				}
-#				ifdef CONFIG_CISS_SCSI_TAPE
-				else if (c->cmd_type == CMD_SCSI)
-					complete_scsi_command(c, 0, a1);
-#				endif
-				continue;
-			}
-		}
+	if (interrupt_not_for_us(h))
+		return IRQ_NONE;
+	/*
+	 * If there are completed commands in the completion queue,
+	 * we had better do something about it.
+	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
+	raw_tag = get_next_completion(h);
+	while (raw_tag != FIFO_EMPTY) {
+		if (cciss_tag_contains_index(raw_tag))
+			raw_tag = process_indexed_cmd(h, raw_tag);
+		else
+			raw_tag = process_nonindexed_cmd(h, raw_tag);
 	}
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(h->ctlr), flags);
@@ -3630,6 +3780,155 @@ static int find_PCI_BAR_index(struct pci_dev *pdev, unsigned long pci_bar_addr)
 	return -1;
 }
 
+/* Fill in bucket_map[], given nsgs (the max number of
+ * scatter gather elements supported) and bucket[],
+ * which is an array of 8 integers.  The bucket[] array
+ * contains 8 different DMA transfer sizes (in 16
+ * byte increments) which the controller uses to fetch
+ * commands.  This function fills in bucket_map[], which
+ * maps a given number of scatter gather elements to one of
+ * the 8 DMA transfer sizes.  The point of it is to allow the
+ * controller to only do as much DMA as needed to fetch the
+ * command, with the DMA transfer size encoded in the lower
+ * bits of the command address.
+ */
+static void  calc_bucket_map(int bucket[], int num_buckets,
+	int nsgs, int *bucket_map)
+{
+	int i, j, b, size;
+
+	/* even a command with 0 SGs requires 4 blocks */
+#define MINIMUM_TRANSFER_BLOCKS 4
+#define NUM_BUCKETS 8
+	/* Note, bucket_map must have nsgs+1 entries. */
+	for (i = 0; i <= nsgs; i++) {
+		/* Compute size of a command with i SG entries */
+		size = i + MINIMUM_TRANSFER_BLOCKS;
+		b = num_buckets; /* Assume the biggest bucket */
+		/* Find the bucket that is just big enough */
+		for (j = 0; j < 8; j++) {
+			if (bucket[j] >= size) {
+				b = j;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/* for a command with i SG entries, use bucket b. */
+		bucket_map[i] = b;
+	}
+}
+
+static void
+cciss_put_controller_into_performant_mode(ctlr_info_t *h)
+{
+	int l = 0;
+	__u32 trans_support;
+	__u32 trans_offset;
+			/*
+			 *  5 = 1 s/g entry or 4k
+			 *  6 = 2 s/g entry or 8k
+			 *  8 = 4 s/g entry or 16k
+			 * 10 = 6 s/g entry or 24k
+			 */
+	int bft[8] = { 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 20, 28, MAXSGENTRIES + 4};
+	unsigned long register_value;
+
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(28 > MAXSGENTRIES + 4);
+
+	/* Attempt to put controller into performant mode if supported */
+	/* Does board support performant mode? */
+	trans_support = readl(&(h->cfgtable->TransportSupport));
+	if (!(trans_support & PERFORMANT_MODE))
+		return;
+
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss%d: Placing controller into "
+				"performant mode\n", h->ctlr);
+	/* Performant mode demands commands on a 32 byte boundary
+	 * pci_alloc_consistent aligns on page boundarys already.
+	 * Just need to check if divisible by 32
+	 */
+	if ((sizeof(CommandList_struct) % 32) != 0) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s %d %s\n",
+			"cciss info: command size[",
+			(int)sizeof(CommandList_struct),
+			"] not divisible by 32, no performant mode..\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* Performant mode ring buffer and supporting data structures */
+	h->reply_pool = (__u64 *)pci_alloc_consistent(
+		h->pdev, h->max_commands * sizeof(__u64),
+		&(h->reply_pool_dhandle));
+
+	/* Need a block fetch table for performant mode */
+	h->blockFetchTable = kmalloc(((h->maxsgentries+1) *
+		sizeof(__u32)), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if ((h->reply_pool == NULL) || (h->blockFetchTable == NULL))
+		goto clean_up;
+
+	h->reply_pool_wraparound = 1; /* spec: init to 1 */
+
+	/* Controller spec: zero out this buffer. */
+	memset(h->reply_pool, 0, h->max_commands * sizeof(__u64));
+	h->reply_pool_head = h->reply_pool;
+
+	trans_offset = readl(&(h->cfgtable->TransMethodOffset));
+	calc_bucket_map(bft, ARRAY_SIZE(bft), h->maxsgentries,
+				h->blockFetchTable);
+	writel(bft[0], &h->transtable->BlockFetch0);
+	writel(bft[1], &h->transtable->BlockFetch1);
+	writel(bft[2], &h->transtable->BlockFetch2);
+	writel(bft[3], &h->transtable->BlockFetch3);
+	writel(bft[4], &h->transtable->BlockFetch4);
+	writel(bft[5], &h->transtable->BlockFetch5);
+	writel(bft[6], &h->transtable->BlockFetch6);
+	writel(bft[7], &h->transtable->BlockFetch7);
+
+	/* size of controller ring buffer */
+	writel(h->max_commands, &h->transtable->RepQSize);
+	writel(1, &h->transtable->RepQCount);
+	writel(0, &h->transtable->RepQCtrAddrLow32);
+	writel(0, &h->transtable->RepQCtrAddrHigh32);
+	writel(h->reply_pool_dhandle, &h->transtable->RepQAddr0Low32);
+	writel(0, &h->transtable->RepQAddr0High32);
+	writel(CFGTBL_Trans_Performant,
+			&(h->cfgtable->HostWrite.TransportRequest));
+
+	h->transMethod = CFGTBL_Trans_Performant;
+	writel(CFGTBL_ChangeReq, h->vaddr + SA5_DOORBELL);
+	/* under certain very rare conditions, this can take awhile.
+	 * (e.g.: hot replace a failed 144GB drive in a RAID 5 set right
+	 * as we enter this code.) */
+	for (l = 0; l < MAX_CONFIG_WAIT; l++) {
+		register_value = readl(h->vaddr + SA5_DOORBELL);
+		if (!(register_value & CFGTBL_ChangeReq))
+			break;
+		/* delay and try again */
+		set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+		schedule_timeout(10);
+	}
+	register_value = readl(&(h->cfgtable->TransportActive));
+	if (!(register_value & CFGTBL_Trans_Performant)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: unable to get board into"
+					" performant mode\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* Change the access methods to the performant access methods */
+	h->access = SA5_performant_access;
+
+	return;
+clean_up:
+	kfree(h->blockFetchTable);
+	if (h->reply_pool)
+		pci_free_consistent(h->pdev,
+				h->max_commands * sizeof(__u64),
+				h->reply_pool,
+				h->reply_pool_dhandle);
+	return;
+
+} /* cciss_put_controller_into_performant_mode */
+
 /* If MSI/MSI-X is supported by the kernel we will try to enable it on
  * controllers that are capable. If not, we use IO-APIC mode.
  */
@@ -3679,7 +3978,7 @@ static void __devinit cciss_interrupt_mode(ctlr_info_t *c,
 default_int_mode:
 #endif				/* CONFIG_PCI_MSI */
 	/* if we get here we're going to use the default interrupt mode */
-	c->intr[SIMPLE_MODE_INT] = pdev->irq;
+	c->intr[PERF_MODE_INT] = pdev->irq;
 	return;
 }
 
@@ -3691,6 +3990,7 @@ static int __devinit cciss_pci_init(ctlr_info_t *c, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	__u32 cfg_base_addr;
 	__u64 cfg_base_addr_index;
 	int i, prod_index, err;
+	__u32 trans_offset;
 
 	subsystem_vendor_id = pdev->subsystem_vendor;
 	subsystem_device_id = pdev->subsystem_device;
@@ -3804,11 +4104,16 @@ static int __devinit cciss_pci_init(ctlr_info_t *c, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	c->cfgtable = remap_pci_mem(pci_resource_start(pdev,
 						       cfg_base_addr_index) +
 				    cfg_offset, sizeof(CfgTable_struct));
+	/* Find performant mode table. */
+	trans_offset = readl(&(c->cfgtable->TransMethodOffset));
+	c->transtable = remap_pci_mem(pci_resource_start(pdev,
+		cfg_base_addr_index) + cfg_offset+trans_offset,
+		sizeof(*c->transtable));
 	c->board_id = board_id;
 
-#ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
-	print_cfg_table(c->cfgtable);
-#endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
+	#ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
+		print_cfg_table(c->cfgtable);
+	#endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
 
 	/* Some controllers support Zero Memory Raid (ZMR).
 	 * When configured in ZMR mode the number of supported
@@ -3818,7 +4123,7 @@ static int __devinit cciss_pci_init(ctlr_info_t *c, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	 * are supported on the controller then subtract 4 to
 	 * leave a little room for ioctl calls.
 	 */
-	c->max_commands = readl(&(c->cfgtable->CmdsOutMax));
+	c->max_commands = readl(&(c->cfgtable->MaxPerformantModeCommands));
 	c->maxsgentries = readl(&(c->cfgtable->MaxSGElements));
 
 	/*
@@ -3863,7 +4168,7 @@ static int __devinit cciss_pci_init(ctlr_info_t *c, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	 * kernels revealed a bug in the refetch if dom0 resides on a P600.
 	 */
 	if(board_id == 0x3225103C) {
-		__u32 dma_prefetch;
+			__u32 dma_prefetch;
 		__u32 dma_refetch;
 		dma_prefetch = readl(c->vaddr + I2O_DMA1_CFG);
 		dma_prefetch |= 0x8000;
@@ -3874,38 +4179,9 @@ static int __devinit cciss_pci_init(ctlr_info_t *c, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	}
 
 #ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
-	printk("Trying to put board into Simple mode\n");
-#endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
-	c->max_commands = readl(&(c->cfgtable->CmdsOutMax));
-	/* Update the field, and then ring the doorbell */
-	writel(CFGTBL_Trans_Simple, &(c->cfgtable->HostWrite.TransportRequest));
-	writel(CFGTBL_ChangeReq, c->vaddr + SA5_DOORBELL);
-
-	/* under certain very rare conditions, this can take awhile.
-	 * (e.g.: hot replace a failed 144GB drive in a RAID 5 set right
-	 * as we enter this code.) */
-	for (i = 0; i < MAX_CONFIG_WAIT; i++) {
-		if (!(readl(c->vaddr + SA5_DOORBELL) & CFGTBL_ChangeReq))
-			break;
-		/* delay and try again */
-		set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
-		schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(1));
-	}
-
-#ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "I counter got to %d %x\n", i,
-	       readl(c->vaddr + SA5_DOORBELL));
-#endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
-#ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
-	print_cfg_table(c->cfgtable);
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "Trying to put board into Performant mode\n");
 #endif				/* CCISS_DEBUG */
-
-	if (!(readl(&(c->cfgtable->TransportActive)) & CFGTBL_Trans_Simple)) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss: unable to get board into"
-		       " simple mode\n");
-		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto err_out_free_res;
-	}
+	cciss_put_controller_into_performant_mode(c);
 	return 0;
 
 err_out_free_res:
@@ -4190,7 +4466,6 @@ static int __devinit cciss_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	i = alloc_cciss_hba();
 	if (i < 0)
 		return -1;
-
 	hba[i]->busy_initializing = 1;
 	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&hba[i]->cmpQ);
 	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&hba[i]->reqQ);
@@ -4238,16 +4513,26 @@ static int __devinit cciss_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 
 	/* make sure the board interrupts are off */
 	hba[i]->access.set_intr_mask(hba[i], CCISS_INTR_OFF);
-	if (request_irq(hba[i]->intr[SIMPLE_MODE_INT], do_cciss_intr,
-			IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_SHARED, hba[i]->devname, hba[i])) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "cciss: Unable to get irq %d for %s\n",
-		       hba[i]->intr[SIMPLE_MODE_INT], hba[i]->devname);
-		goto clean2;
+	if (hba[i]->msi_vector || hba[i]->msix_vector) {
+		if (request_irq(hba[i]->intr[PERF_MODE_INT],
+				do_cciss_msix_intr,
+				IRQF_DISABLED, hba[i]->devname, hba[i])) {
+			printk(KERN_ERR "cciss: Unable to get irq %d for %s\n",
+			       hba[i]->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], hba[i]->devname);
+			goto clean2;
+		}
+	} else {
+		if (request_irq(hba[i]->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], do_cciss_intx,
+				IRQF_DISABLED, hba[i]->devname, hba[i])) {
+			printk(KERN_ERR "cciss: Unable to get irq %d for %s\n",
+			       hba[i]->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], hba[i]->devname);
+			goto clean2;
+		}
 	}
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: <0x%x> at PCI %s IRQ %d%s using DAC\n",
 	       hba[i]->devname, pdev->device, pci_name(pdev),
-	       hba[i]->intr[SIMPLE_MODE_INT], dac ? "" : " not");
+	       hba[i]->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], dac ? "" : " not");
 
 	hba[i]->cmd_pool_bits =
 	    kmalloc(DIV_ROUND_UP(hba[i]->nr_cmds, BITS_PER_LONG)
@@ -4353,7 +4638,7 @@ clean4:
 				    hba[i]->nr_cmds * sizeof(ErrorInfo_struct),
 				    hba[i]->errinfo_pool,
 				    hba[i]->errinfo_pool_dhandle);
-	free_irq(hba[i]->intr[SIMPLE_MODE_INT], hba[i]);
+	free_irq(hba[i]->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], hba[i]);
 clean2:
 	unregister_blkdev(hba[i]->major, hba[i]->devname);
 clean1:
@@ -4395,7 +4680,7 @@ static void cciss_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss%d: Error flushing cache\n",
 			h->ctlr);
 	h->access.set_intr_mask(h, CCISS_INTR_OFF);
-	free_irq(h->intr[2], h);
+	free_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], h);
 }
 
 static void __devexit cciss_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
@@ -4495,7 +4780,6 @@ static int __init cciss_init(void)
 	 * array of them, the size must be a multiple of 8 bytes.
 	 */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(CommandList_struct) % COMMANDLIST_ALIGNMENT);
-
 	printk(KERN_INFO DRIVER_NAME "\n");
 
 	err = bus_register(&cciss_bus_type);
@@ -4542,46 +4826,5 @@ static void __exit cciss_cleanup(void)
 	bus_unregister(&cciss_bus_type);
 }
 
-static void fail_all_cmds(unsigned long ctlr)
-{
-	/* If we get here, the board is apparently dead. */
-	ctlr_info_t *h = hba[ctlr];
-	CommandList_struct *c;
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss%d: controller not responding.\n", h->ctlr);
-	h->alive = 0;		/* the controller apparently died... */
-
-	spin_lock_irqsave(CCISS_LOCK(ctlr), flags);
-
-	pci_disable_device(h->pdev);	/* Make sure it is really dead. */
-
-	/* move everything off the request queue onto the completed queue */
-	while (!hlist_empty(&h->reqQ)) {
-		c = hlist_entry(h->reqQ.first, CommandList_struct, list);
-		removeQ(c);
-		h->Qdepth--;
-		addQ(&h->cmpQ, c);
-	}
-
-	/* Now, fail everything on the completed queue with a HW error */
-	while (!hlist_empty(&h->cmpQ)) {
-		c = hlist_entry(h->cmpQ.first, CommandList_struct, list);
-		removeQ(c);
-		if (c->cmd_type != CMD_MSG_STALE)
-			c->err_info->CommandStatus = CMD_HARDWARE_ERR;
-		if (c->cmd_type == CMD_RWREQ) {
-			complete_command(h, c, 0);
-		} else if (c->cmd_type == CMD_IOCTL_PEND)
-			complete(c->waiting);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CISS_SCSI_TAPE
-		else if (c->cmd_type == CMD_SCSI)
-			complete_scsi_command(c, 0, 0);
-#endif
-	}
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(CCISS_LOCK(ctlr), flags);
-	return;
-}
-
 module_init(cciss_init);
 module_exit(cciss_cleanup);
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.h b/drivers/block/cciss.h
index c5d411174db0..8a9f5b58daa8 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.h
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ struct access_method {
 	void (*submit_command)(ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c);
 	void (*set_intr_mask)(ctlr_info_t *h, unsigned long val);
 	unsigned long (*fifo_full)(ctlr_info_t *h);
-	unsigned long (*intr_pending)(ctlr_info_t *h);
+	bool (*intr_pending)(ctlr_info_t *h);
 	unsigned long (*command_completed)(ctlr_info_t *h);
 };
 typedef struct _drive_info_struct
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ struct ctlr_info
 	int	max_cmd_sgentries;
 	SGDescriptor_struct **cmd_sg_list;
 
-#	define DOORBELL_INT	0
-#	define PERF_MODE_INT	1
+#	define PERF_MODE_INT	0
+#	define DOORBELL_INT	1
 #	define SIMPLE_MODE_INT	2
 #	define MEMQ_MODE_INT	3
 	unsigned int intr[4];
@@ -137,10 +137,27 @@ struct ctlr_info
 	struct list_head scan_list;
 	struct completion scan_wait;
 	struct device dev;
+	/*
+	 * Performant mode tables.
+	 */
+	u32 trans_support;
+	u32 trans_offset;
+	struct TransTable_struct *transtable;
+	unsigned long transMethod;
+
+	/*
+	 * Performant mode completion buffer
+	 */
+	u64 *reply_pool;
+	dma_addr_t reply_pool_dhandle;
+	u64 *reply_pool_head;
+	size_t reply_pool_size;
+	unsigned char reply_pool_wraparound;
+	u32 *blockFetchTable;
 };
 
-/*  Defining the diffent access_menthods */
-/*
+/*  Defining the diffent access_methods
+ *
  * Memory mapped FIFO interface (SMART 53xx cards)
  */
 #define SA5_DOORBELL	0x20
@@ -159,6 +176,15 @@ struct ctlr_info
 #define SA5B_INTR_PENDING	0x04
 #define FIFO_EMPTY		0xffffffff	
 #define CCISS_FIRMWARE_READY	0xffff0000 /* value in scratchpad register */
+/* Perf. mode flags */
+#define SA5_PERF_INTR_PENDING	0x04
+#define SA5_PERF_INTR_OFF	0x05
+#define SA5_OUTDB_STATUS_PERF_BIT	0x01
+#define SA5_OUTDB_CLEAR_PERF_BIT	0x01
+#define SA5_OUTDB_CLEAR         0xA0
+#define SA5_OUTDB_CLEAR_PERF_BIT        0x01
+#define SA5_OUTDB_STATUS        0x9C
+
 
 #define  CISS_ERROR_BIT		0x02
 
@@ -170,8 +196,9 @@ struct ctlr_info
 static void SA5_submit_command( ctlr_info_t *h, CommandList_struct *c) 
 {
 #ifdef CCISS_DEBUG
-	 printk("Sending %x - down to controller\n", c->busaddr );
-#endif /* CCISS_DEBUG */ 
+	printk(KERN_WARNING "cciss%d: Sending %08x - down to controller\n",
+			h->ctlr, c->busaddr);
+#endif /* CCISS_DEBUG */
          writel(c->busaddr, h->vaddr + SA5_REQUEST_PORT_OFFSET);
 	 h->commands_outstanding++;
 	 if ( h->commands_outstanding > h->max_outstanding)
@@ -214,6 +241,20 @@ static void SA5B_intr_mask(ctlr_info_t *h, unsigned long val)
                         h->vaddr + SA5_REPLY_INTR_MASK_OFFSET);
         }
 }
+
+/* Performant mode intr_mask */
+static void SA5_performant_intr_mask(ctlr_info_t *h, unsigned long val)
+{
+	if (val) { /* turn on interrupts */
+		h->interrupts_enabled = 1;
+		writel(0, h->vaddr + SA5_REPLY_INTR_MASK_OFFSET);
+	} else {
+		h->interrupts_enabled = 0;
+		writel(SA5_PERF_INTR_OFF,
+				h->vaddr + SA5_REPLY_INTR_MASK_OFFSET);
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  *  Returns true if fifo is full.  
  * 
@@ -250,10 +291,44 @@ static unsigned long SA5_completed(ctlr_info_t *h)
 	return ( register_value); 
 
 }
+
+/* Performant mode command completed */
+static unsigned long SA5_performant_completed(ctlr_info_t *h)
+{
+	unsigned long register_value = FIFO_EMPTY;
+
+	/* flush the controller write of the reply queue by reading
+	 * outbound doorbell status register.
+	 */
+	register_value = readl(h->vaddr + SA5_OUTDB_STATUS);
+	/* msi auto clears the interrupt pending bit. */
+	if (!(h->msi_vector || h->msix_vector)) {
+		writel(SA5_OUTDB_CLEAR_PERF_BIT, h->vaddr + SA5_OUTDB_CLEAR);
+		/* Do a read in order to flush the write to the controller
+		 * (as per spec.)
+		 */
+		register_value = readl(h->vaddr + SA5_OUTDB_STATUS);
+	}
+
+	if ((*(h->reply_pool_head) & 1) == (h->reply_pool_wraparound)) {
+		register_value = *(h->reply_pool_head);
+		(h->reply_pool_head)++;
+		h->commands_outstanding--;
+	} else {
+		register_value = FIFO_EMPTY;
+	}
+	/* Check for wraparound */
+	if (h->reply_pool_head == (h->reply_pool + h->max_commands)) {
+		h->reply_pool_head = h->reply_pool;
+		h->reply_pool_wraparound ^= 1;
+	}
+
+	return register_value;
+}
 /*
  *	Returns true if an interrupt is pending.. 
  */
-static unsigned long SA5_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
+static bool SA5_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
 {
 	unsigned long register_value  = 
 		readl(h->vaddr + SA5_INTR_STATUS);
@@ -268,7 +343,7 @@ static unsigned long SA5_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
 /*
  *      Returns true if an interrupt is pending..
  */
-static unsigned long SA5B_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
+static bool SA5B_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
 {
         unsigned long register_value  =
                 readl(h->vaddr + SA5_INTR_STATUS);
@@ -280,6 +355,20 @@ static unsigned long SA5B_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
         return 0 ;
 }
 
+static bool SA5_performant_intr_pending(ctlr_info_t *h)
+{
+	unsigned long register_value = readl(h->vaddr + SA5_INTR_STATUS);
+
+	if (!register_value)
+		return false;
+
+	if (h->msi_vector || h->msix_vector)
+		return true;
+
+	/* Read outbound doorbell to flush */
+	register_value = readl(h->vaddr + SA5_OUTDB_STATUS);
+	return register_value & SA5_OUTDB_STATUS_PERF_BIT;
+}
 
 static struct access_method SA5_access = {
 	SA5_submit_command,
@@ -297,6 +386,14 @@ static struct access_method SA5B_access = {
         SA5_completed,
 };
 
+static struct access_method SA5_performant_access = {
+	SA5_submit_command,
+	SA5_performant_intr_mask,
+	SA5_fifo_full,
+	SA5_performant_intr_pending,
+	SA5_performant_completed,
+};
+
 struct board_type {
 	__u32	board_id;
 	char	*product_name;
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss_cmd.h b/drivers/block/cciss_cmd.h
index e624ff959cb6..936b9666da6a 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss_cmd.h
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss_cmd.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 #define CFGTBL_AccCmds          0x00000001l
 
 #define CFGTBL_Trans_Simple     0x00000002l
+#define CFGTBL_Trans_Performant 0x00000004l
 
 #define CFGTBL_BusType_Ultra2   0x00000001l
 #define CFGTBL_BusType_Ultra3   0x00000002l
@@ -173,12 +174,15 @@ typedef struct _SGDescriptor_struct {
  * PAD_64 can be adjusted independently as needed for 32-bit
  * and 64-bits systems.
  */
-#define COMMANDLIST_ALIGNMENT (8)
+#define COMMANDLIST_ALIGNMENT (32)
 #define IS_64_BIT ((sizeof(long) - 4)/4)
 #define IS_32_BIT (!IS_64_BIT)
 #define PAD_32 (0)
 #define PAD_64 (4)
 #define PADSIZE (IS_32_BIT * PAD_32 + IS_64_BIT * PAD_64)
+#define DIRECT_LOOKUP_BIT 0x10
+#define DIRECT_LOOKUP_SHIFT 5
+
 typedef struct _CommandList_struct {
   CommandListHeader_struct Header;
   RequestBlock_struct      Request;
@@ -195,7 +199,7 @@ typedef struct _CommandList_struct {
   struct completion *waiting;
   int	 retry_count;
   void * scsi_cmd;
-  char   pad[PADSIZE];
+  char pad[PADSIZE];
 } CommandList_struct;
 
 /* Configuration Table Structure */
@@ -209,12 +213,15 @@ typedef struct _HostWrite_struct {
 typedef struct _CfgTable_struct {
   BYTE             Signature[4];
   DWORD            SpecValence;
+#define SIMPLE_MODE	0x02
+#define PERFORMANT_MODE	0x04
+#define MEMQ_MODE	0x08
   DWORD            TransportSupport;
   DWORD            TransportActive;
   HostWrite_struct HostWrite;
   DWORD            CmdsOutMax;
   DWORD            BusTypes;
-  DWORD            Reserved; 
+  DWORD            TransMethodOffset;
   BYTE             ServerName[16];
   DWORD            HeartBeat;
   DWORD            SCSI_Prefetch;
@@ -222,6 +229,25 @@ typedef struct _CfgTable_struct {
   DWORD            MaxLogicalUnits;
   DWORD            MaxPhysicalDrives;
   DWORD            MaxPhysicalDrivesPerLogicalUnit;
+  DWORD            MaxPerformantModeCommands;
 } CfgTable_struct;
+
+struct TransTable_struct {
+  u32 BlockFetch0;
+  u32 BlockFetch1;
+  u32 BlockFetch2;
+  u32 BlockFetch3;
+  u32 BlockFetch4;
+  u32 BlockFetch5;
+  u32 BlockFetch6;
+  u32 BlockFetch7;
+  u32 RepQSize;
+  u32 RepQCount;
+  u32 RepQCtrAddrLow32;
+  u32 RepQCtrAddrHigh32;
+  u32 RepQAddr0Low32;
+  u32 RepQAddr0High32;
+};
+
 #pragma pack()	 
 #endif /* CCISS_CMD_H */
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
index 72dae92f3cab..8e0a709286df 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ static struct scsi_host_template cciss_driver_template = {
 
 #pragma pack(1)
 
-#define SCSI_PAD_32 0
-#define SCSI_PAD_64 0
+#define SCSI_PAD_32 8
+#define SCSI_PAD_64 8
 
 struct cciss_scsi_cmd_stack_elem_t {
 	CommandList_struct cmd;
diff --git a/drivers/block/cpqarray.c b/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
index abb4ec6690fc..28937b661564 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/genhd.h>
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ static int sendcmd(
 	unsigned int blkcnt,
 	unsigned int log_unit );
 
-static int ida_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode);
+static int ida_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode);
 static int ida_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode);
 static int ida_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 static int ida_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo);
@@ -195,9 +196,9 @@ static inline ctlr_info_t *get_host(struct gendisk *disk)
 
 static const struct block_device_operations ida_fops  = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
-	.open		= ida_open,
+	.open		= ida_unlocked_open,
 	.release	= ida_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= ida_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= ida_ioctl,
 	.getgeo		= ida_getgeo,
 	.revalidate_disk= ida_revalidate,
 };
@@ -840,13 +841,29 @@ static int ida_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int ida_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = ida_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /*
  * Close.  Sync first.
  */
 static int ida_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	ctlr_info_t *host = get_host(disk);
+	ctlr_info_t *host;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	host = get_host(disk);
 	host->usage_count--;
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1128,7 +1145,7 @@ static int ida_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
  *  ida_ioctl does some miscellaneous stuff like reporting drive geometry,
  *  setting readahead and submitting commands from userspace to the controller.
  */
-static int ida_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+static int ida_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	drv_info_t *drv = get_drv(bdev->bd_disk);
 	ctlr_info_t *host = get_host(bdev->bd_disk);
@@ -1192,6 +1209,19 @@ out_passthru:
 	}
 		
 }
+
+static int ida_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = ida_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, param);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /*
  * ida_ctlr_ioctl is for passing commands to the controller from userspace.
  * The command block (io) has already been copied to kernel space for us,
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c
index df018990c422..9400845d602e 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_actlog.c
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ static int _drbd_md_sync_page_io(struct drbd_conf *mdev,
 	md_io.error = 0;
 
 	if ((rw & WRITE) && !test_bit(MD_NO_BARRIER, &mdev->flags))
-		rw |= (1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER);
-	rw |= ((1<<BIO_RW_UNPLUG) | (1<<BIO_RW_SYNCIO));
+		rw |= REQ_HARDBARRIER;
+	rw |= REQ_UNPLUG | REQ_SYNC;
 
  retry:
 	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOIO, 1);
@@ -103,11 +103,11 @@ static int _drbd_md_sync_page_io(struct drbd_conf *mdev,
 	/* check for unsupported barrier op.
 	 * would rather check on EOPNOTSUPP, but that is not reliable.
 	 * don't try again for ANY return value != 0 */
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER) && !ok)) {
+	if (unlikely((bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER) && !ok)) {
 		/* Try again with no barrier */
 		dev_warn(DEV, "Barriers not supported on meta data device - disabling\n");
 		set_bit(MD_NO_BARRIER, &mdev->flags);
-		rw &= ~(1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+		rw &= ~REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 		bio_put(bio);
 		goto retry;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
index 7258c95e895e..d2b6764a7b1f 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
@@ -2425,15 +2425,15 @@ int drbd_send_dblock(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct drbd_request *req)
 	/* NOTE: no need to check if barriers supported here as we would
 	 *       not pass the test in make_request_common in that case
 	 */
-	if (bio_rw_flagged(req->master_bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER)) {
+	if (req->master_bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER) {
 		dev_err(DEV, "ASSERT FAILED would have set DP_HARDBARRIER\n");
 		/* dp_flags |= DP_HARDBARRIER; */
 	}
-	if (bio_rw_flagged(req->master_bio, BIO_RW_SYNCIO))
+	if (req->master_bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC)
 		dp_flags |= DP_RW_SYNC;
 	/* for now handle SYNCIO and UNPLUG
 	 * as if they still were one and the same flag */
-	if (bio_rw_flagged(req->master_bio, BIO_RW_UNPLUG))
+	if (req->master_bio->bi_rw & REQ_UNPLUG)
 		dp_flags |= DP_RW_SYNC;
 	if (mdev->state.conn >= C_SYNC_SOURCE &&
 	    mdev->state.conn <= C_PAUSED_SYNC_T)
@@ -2604,6 +2604,7 @@ static int drbd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int rv = 0;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&mdev->req_lock, flags);
 	/* to have a stable mdev->state.role
 	 * and no race with updating open_cnt */
@@ -2618,6 +2619,7 @@ static int drbd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!rv)
 		mdev->open_cnt++;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mdev->req_lock, flags);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return rv;
 }
@@ -2625,7 +2627,9 @@ static int drbd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 static int drbd_release(struct gendisk *gd, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct drbd_conf *mdev = gd->private_data;
+	lock_kernel();
 	mdev->open_cnt--;
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
index dff48701b84d..cba1deb7b271 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ next_bio:
 	bio->bi_sector = sector;
 	bio->bi_bdev = mdev->ldev->backing_bdev;
 	/* we special case some flags in the multi-bio case, see below
-	 * (BIO_RW_UNPLUG, BIO_RW_BARRIER) */
+	 * (REQ_UNPLUG, REQ_HARDBARRIER) */
 	bio->bi_rw = rw;
 	bio->bi_private = e;
 	bio->bi_end_io = drbd_endio_sec;
@@ -1209,16 +1209,16 @@ next_bio:
 		bios = bios->bi_next;
 		bio->bi_next = NULL;
 
-		/* strip off BIO_RW_UNPLUG unless it is the last bio */
+		/* strip off REQ_UNPLUG unless it is the last bio */
 		if (bios)
-			bio->bi_rw &= ~(1<<BIO_RW_UNPLUG);
+			bio->bi_rw &= ~REQ_UNPLUG;
 
 		drbd_generic_make_request(mdev, fault_type, bio);
 
-		/* strip off BIO_RW_BARRIER,
+		/* strip off REQ_HARDBARRIER,
 		 * unless it is the first or last bio */
 		if (bios && bios->bi_next)
-			bios->bi_rw &= ~(1<<BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+			bios->bi_rw &= ~REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 	} while (bios);
 	maybe_kick_lo(mdev);
 	return 0;
@@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@ fail:
 }
 
 /**
- * w_e_reissue() - Worker callback; Resubmit a bio, without BIO_RW_BARRIER set
+ * w_e_reissue() - Worker callback; Resubmit a bio, without REQ_HARDBARRIER set
  * @mdev:	DRBD device.
  * @w:		work object.
  * @cancel:	The connection will be closed anyways (unused in this callback)
@@ -1245,7 +1245,7 @@ int w_e_reissue(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct drbd_work *w, int cancel) __relea
 	   (and DE_BARRIER_IN_NEXT_EPOCH_ISSUED in the previous Epoch)
 	   so that we can finish that epoch in drbd_may_finish_epoch().
 	   That is necessary if we already have a long chain of Epochs, before
-	   we realize that BIO_RW_BARRIER is actually not supported */
+	   we realize that REQ_HARDBARRIER is actually not supported */
 
 	/* As long as the -ENOTSUPP on the barrier is reported immediately
 	   that will never trigger. If it is reported late, we will just
@@ -1824,14 +1824,14 @@ static int receive_Data(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct p_header *h)
 		epoch = list_entry(e->epoch->list.prev, struct drbd_epoch, list);
 		if (epoch == e->epoch) {
 			set_bit(DE_CONTAINS_A_BARRIER, &e->epoch->flags);
-			rw |= (1<<BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+			rw |= REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 			e->flags |= EE_IS_BARRIER;
 		} else {
 			if (atomic_read(&epoch->epoch_size) > 1 ||
 			    !test_bit(DE_CONTAINS_A_BARRIER, &epoch->flags)) {
 				set_bit(DE_BARRIER_IN_NEXT_EPOCH_ISSUED, &epoch->flags);
 				set_bit(DE_CONTAINS_A_BARRIER, &e->epoch->flags);
-				rw |= (1<<BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+				rw |= REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 				e->flags |= EE_IS_BARRIER;
 			}
 		}
@@ -1841,10 +1841,10 @@ static int receive_Data(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct p_header *h)
 	dp_flags = be32_to_cpu(p->dp_flags);
 	if (dp_flags & DP_HARDBARRIER) {
 		dev_err(DEV, "ASSERT FAILED would have submitted barrier request\n");
-		/* rw |= (1<<BIO_RW_BARRIER); */
+		/* rw |= REQ_HARDBARRIER; */
 	}
 	if (dp_flags & DP_RW_SYNC)
-		rw |= (1<<BIO_RW_SYNCIO) | (1<<BIO_RW_UNPLUG);
+		rw |= REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG;
 	if (dp_flags & DP_MAY_SET_IN_SYNC)
 		e->flags |= EE_MAY_SET_IN_SYNC;
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
index 654f1ef5cbb0..f761d98a4e90 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ int drbd_make_request_26(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	 * because of those XXX, this is not yet enabled,
 	 * i.e. in drbd_init_set_defaults we set the NO_BARRIER_SUPP bit.
 	 */
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER) && test_bit(NO_BARRIER_SUPP, &mdev->flags))) {
+	if (unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER) && test_bit(NO_BARRIER_SUPP, &mdev->flags)) {
 		/* dev_warn(DEV, "Rejecting barrier request as underlying device does not support\n"); */
 		bio_endio(bio, -EOPNOTSUPP);
 		return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index 90c4038702da..3126d5122b2b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ static int print_unex = 1;
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/bio.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/fcntl.h>
@@ -514,8 +515,6 @@ static unsigned long fdc_busy;
 static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(fdc_wait);
 static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(command_done);
 
-#define NO_SIGNAL (!interruptible || !signal_pending(current))
-
 /* Errors during formatting are counted here. */
 static int format_errors;
 
@@ -578,7 +577,7 @@ static void reset_fdc(void);
 #define NEED_1_RECAL	-2
 #define NEED_2_RECAL	-3
 
-static int usage_count;
+static atomic_t usage_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 
 /* buffer related variables */
 static int buffer_track = -1;
@@ -858,36 +857,15 @@ static void set_fdc(int drive)
 }
 
 /* locks the driver */
-static int _lock_fdc(int drive, bool interruptible, int line)
+static int lock_fdc(int drive, bool interruptible)
 {
-	if (!usage_count) {
-		pr_err("Trying to lock fdc while usage count=0 at line %d\n",
-		       line);
+	if (WARN(atomic_read(&usage_count) == 0,
+		 "Trying to lock fdc while usage count=0\n"))
 		return -1;
-	}
-
-	if (test_and_set_bit(0, &fdc_busy)) {
-		DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
-		add_wait_queue(&fdc_wait, &wait);
-
-		for (;;) {
-			set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
-
-			if (!test_and_set_bit(0, &fdc_busy))
-				break;
 
-			schedule();
-
-			if (!NO_SIGNAL) {
-				remove_wait_queue(&fdc_wait, &wait);
-				return -EINTR;
-			}
-		}
+	if (wait_event_interruptible(fdc_wait, !test_and_set_bit(0, &fdc_busy)))
+		return -EINTR;
 
-		set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
-		remove_wait_queue(&fdc_wait, &wait);
-		flush_scheduled_work();
-	}
 	command_status = FD_COMMAND_NONE;
 
 	__reschedule_timeout(drive, "lock fdc");
@@ -895,11 +873,8 @@ static int _lock_fdc(int drive, bool interruptible, int line)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#define lock_fdc(drive, interruptible)			\
-	_lock_fdc(drive, interruptible, __LINE__)
-
 /* unlocks the driver */
-static inline void unlock_fdc(void)
+static void unlock_fdc(void)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 
@@ -1224,7 +1199,7 @@ static int need_more_output(void)
 /* Set perpendicular mode as required, based on data rate, if supported.
  * 82077 Now tested. 1Mbps data rate only possible with 82077-1.
  */
-static inline void perpendicular_mode(void)
+static void perpendicular_mode(void)
 {
 	unsigned char perp_mode;
 
@@ -2015,25 +1990,10 @@ static int wait_til_done(void (*handler)(void), bool interruptible)
 
 	schedule_bh(handler);
 
-	if (command_status < 2 && NO_SIGNAL) {
-		DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
-
-		add_wait_queue(&command_done, &wait);
-		for (;;) {
-			set_current_state(interruptible ?
-					  TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE :
-					  TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
-
-			if (command_status >= 2 || !NO_SIGNAL)
-				break;
-
-			is_alive(__func__, "");
-			schedule();
-		}
-
-		set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
-		remove_wait_queue(&command_done, &wait);
-	}
+	if (interruptible)
+		wait_event_interruptible(command_done, command_status >= 2);
+	else
+		wait_event(command_done, command_status >= 2);
 
 	if (command_status < 2) {
 		cancel_activity();
@@ -2583,10 +2543,8 @@ static int make_raw_rw_request(void)
 	int tracksize;
 	int ssize;
 
-	if (max_buffer_sectors == 0) {
-		pr_info("VFS: Block I/O scheduled on unopened device\n");
+	if (WARN(max_buffer_sectors == 0, "VFS: Block I/O scheduled on unopened device\n"))
 		return 0;
-	}
 
 	set_fdc((long)current_req->rq_disk->private_data);
 
@@ -2936,19 +2894,16 @@ static void process_fd_request(void)
 
 static void do_fd_request(struct request_queue *q)
 {
-	if (max_buffer_sectors == 0) {
-		pr_info("VFS: %s called on non-open device\n", __func__);
+	if (WARN(max_buffer_sectors == 0,
+		 "VFS: %s called on non-open device\n", __func__))
 		return;
-	}
 
-	if (usage_count == 0) {
-		pr_info("warning: usage count=0, current_req=%p exiting\n",
-			current_req);
-		pr_info("sect=%ld type=%x flags=%x\n",
-			(long)blk_rq_pos(current_req), current_req->cmd_type,
-			current_req->cmd_flags);
+	if (WARN(atomic_read(&usage_count) == 0,
+		 "warning: usage count=0, current_req=%p sect=%ld type=%x flags=%x\n",
+		 current_req, (long)blk_rq_pos(current_req), current_req->cmd_type,
+		 current_req->cmd_flags))
 		return;
-	}
+
 	if (test_bit(0, &fdc_busy)) {
 		/* fdc busy, this new request will be treated when the
 		   current one is done */
@@ -3033,7 +2988,7 @@ static inline int fd_copyin(void __user *param, void *address,
 	return copy_from_user(address, param, size) ? -EFAULT : 0;
 }
 
-static inline const char *drive_name(int type, int drive)
+static const char *drive_name(int type, int drive)
 {
 	struct floppy_struct *floppy;
 
@@ -3103,7 +3058,7 @@ static struct cont_t raw_cmd_cont = {
 	.done		= raw_cmd_done
 };
 
-static inline int raw_cmd_copyout(int cmd, void __user *param,
+static int raw_cmd_copyout(int cmd, void __user *param,
 				  struct floppy_raw_cmd *ptr)
 {
 	int ret;
@@ -3148,7 +3103,7 @@ static void raw_cmd_free(struct floppy_raw_cmd **ptr)
 	}
 }
 
-static inline int raw_cmd_copyin(int cmd, void __user *param,
+static int raw_cmd_copyin(int cmd, void __user *param,
 				 struct floppy_raw_cmd **rcmd)
 {
 	struct floppy_raw_cmd *ptr;
@@ -3266,7 +3221,7 @@ static int invalidate_drive(struct block_device *bdev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline int set_geometry(unsigned int cmd, struct floppy_struct *g,
+static int set_geometry(unsigned int cmd, struct floppy_struct *g,
 			       int drive, int type, struct block_device *bdev)
 {
 	int cnt;
@@ -3337,7 +3292,7 @@ static inline int set_geometry(unsigned int cmd, struct floppy_struct *g,
 }
 
 /* handle obsolete ioctl's */
-static int ioctl_table[] = {
+static unsigned int ioctl_table[] = {
 	FDCLRPRM,
 	FDSETPRM,
 	FDDEFPRM,
@@ -3365,7 +3320,7 @@ static int ioctl_table[] = {
 	FDTWADDLE
 };
 
-static inline int normalize_ioctl(int *cmd, int *size)
+static int normalize_ioctl(unsigned int *cmd, int *size)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -3417,7 +3372,7 @@ static int fd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd,
+static int fd_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd,
 		    unsigned long param)
 {
 	int drive = (long)bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
@@ -3593,6 +3548,18 @@ static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int fd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = fd_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, param);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static void __init config_types(void)
 {
 	bool has_drive = false;
@@ -3649,6 +3616,7 @@ static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	int drive = (long)disk->private_data;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&open_lock);
 	if (UDRS->fd_ref < 0)
 		UDRS->fd_ref = 0;
@@ -3659,6 +3627,7 @@ static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!UDRS->fd_ref)
 		opened_bdev[drive] = NULL;
 	mutex_unlock(&open_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -3676,6 +3645,7 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	int res = -EBUSY;
 	char *tmp;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&open_lock);
 	old_dev = UDRS->fd_device;
 	if (opened_bdev[drive] && opened_bdev[drive] != bdev)
@@ -3752,6 +3722,7 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 			goto out;
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&open_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 out:
 	if (UDRS->fd_ref < 0)
@@ -3762,6 +3733,7 @@ out:
 		opened_bdev[drive] = NULL;
 out2:
 	mutex_unlock(&open_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -3829,6 +3801,7 @@ static int __floppy_read_block_0(struct block_device *bdev)
 	bio.bi_size = size;
 	bio.bi_bdev = bdev;
 	bio.bi_sector = 0;
+	bio.bi_flags = BIO_QUIET;
 	init_completion(&complete);
 	bio.bi_private = &complete;
 	bio.bi_end_io = floppy_rb0_complete;
@@ -3857,10 +3830,10 @@ static int floppy_revalidate(struct gendisk *disk)
 	if (test_bit(FD_DISK_CHANGED_BIT, &UDRS->flags) ||
 	    test_bit(FD_VERIFY_BIT, &UDRS->flags) ||
 	    test_bit(drive, &fake_change) || NO_GEOM) {
-		if (usage_count == 0) {
-			pr_info("VFS: revalidate called on non-open device.\n");
+		if (WARN(atomic_read(&usage_count) == 0,
+			 "VFS: revalidate called on non-open device.\n"))
 			return -EFAULT;
-		}
+
 		lock_fdc(drive, false);
 		cf = (test_bit(FD_DISK_CHANGED_BIT, &UDRS->flags) ||
 		      test_bit(FD_VERIFY_BIT, &UDRS->flags));
@@ -3893,7 +3866,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open			= floppy_open,
 	.release		= floppy_release,
-	.locked_ioctl		= fd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl			= fd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo			= fd_getgeo,
 	.media_changed		= check_floppy_change,
 	.revalidate_disk	= floppy_revalidate,
@@ -4126,7 +4099,7 @@ static ssize_t floppy_cmos_show(struct device *dev,
 	return sprintf(buf, "%X\n", UDP->cmos);
 }
 
-DEVICE_ATTR(cmos, S_IRUGO, floppy_cmos_show, NULL);
+static DEVICE_ATTR(cmos, S_IRUGO, floppy_cmos_show, NULL);
 
 static void floppy_device_release(struct device *dev)
 {
@@ -4175,6 +4148,9 @@ static int __init floppy_init(void)
 	int i, unit, drive;
 	int err, dr;
 
+	set_debugt();
+	interruptjiffies = resultjiffies = jiffies;
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_PPC)
 	if (check_legacy_ioport(FDC1))
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -4353,7 +4329,7 @@ out_unreg_platform_dev:
 	platform_device_unregister(&floppy_device[drive]);
 out_flush_work:
 	flush_scheduled_work();
-	if (usage_count)
+	if (atomic_read(&usage_count))
 		floppy_release_irq_and_dma();
 out_unreg_region:
 	blk_unregister_region(MKDEV(FLOPPY_MAJOR, 0), 256);
@@ -4370,8 +4346,6 @@ out_put_disk:
 	return err;
 }
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(floppy_usage_lock);
-
 static const struct io_region {
 	int offset;
 	int size;
@@ -4417,14 +4391,8 @@ static void floppy_release_regions(int fdc)
 
 static int floppy_grab_irq_and_dma(void)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-	if (usage_count++) {
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&usage_count) > 1)
 		return 0;
-	}
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
 
 	/*
 	 * We might have scheduled a free_irq(), wait it to
@@ -4435,9 +4403,7 @@ static int floppy_grab_irq_and_dma(void)
 	if (fd_request_irq()) {
 		DPRINT("Unable to grab IRQ%d for the floppy driver\n",
 		       FLOPPY_IRQ);
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-		usage_count--;
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+		atomic_dec(&usage_count);
 		return -1;
 	}
 	if (fd_request_dma()) {
@@ -4447,9 +4413,7 @@ static int floppy_grab_irq_and_dma(void)
 			use_virtual_dma = can_use_virtual_dma = 1;
 		if (!(can_use_virtual_dma & 1)) {
 			fd_free_irq();
-			spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-			usage_count--;
-			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+			atomic_dec(&usage_count);
 			return -1;
 		}
 	}
@@ -4484,9 +4448,7 @@ cleanup:
 	fd_free_dma();
 	while (--fdc >= 0)
 		floppy_release_regions(fdc);
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-	usage_count--;
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+	atomic_dec(&usage_count);
 	return -1;
 }
 
@@ -4498,14 +4460,10 @@ static void floppy_release_irq_and_dma(void)
 #endif
 	long tmpsize;
 	unsigned long tmpaddr;
-	unsigned long flags;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-	if (--usage_count) {
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+	if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&usage_count))
 		return;
-	}
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+
 	if (irqdma_allocated) {
 		fd_disable_dma();
 		fd_free_dma();
@@ -4598,7 +4556,7 @@ static void __exit floppy_module_exit(void)
 	del_timer_sync(&fd_timer);
 	blk_cleanup_queue(floppy_queue);
 
-	if (usage_count)
+	if (atomic_read(&usage_count))
 		floppy_release_irq_and_dma();
 
 	/* eject disk, if any */
diff --git a/drivers/block/hd.c b/drivers/block/hd.c
index 81c78b3ce2df..30ec6b37424e 100644
--- a/drivers/block/hd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/hd.c
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ repeat:
 		req_data_dir(req) == READ ? "read" : "writ",
 		cyl, head, sec, nsect, req->buffer);
 #endif
-	if (blk_fs_request(req)) {
+	if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 		switch (rq_data_dir(req)) {
 		case READ:
 			hd_out(disk, nsect, sec, head, cyl, ATA_CMD_PIO_READ,
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 6120922f459f..f3c636d23718 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/suspend.h>
 #include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/writeback.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>		/* for invalidate_bdev() */
 #include <linux/completion.h>
@@ -476,7 +477,7 @@ static int do_bio_filebacked(struct loop_device *lo, struct bio *bio)
 	pos = ((loff_t) bio->bi_sector << 9) + lo->lo_offset;
 
 	if (bio_rw(bio) == WRITE) {
-		bool barrier = bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+		bool barrier = (bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER);
 		struct file *file = lo->lo_backing_file;
 
 		if (barrier) {
@@ -831,7 +832,7 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_device *lo, fmode_t mode,
 	lo->lo_queue->unplug_fn = loop_unplug;
 
 	if (!(lo_flags & LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY) && file->f_op->fsync)
-		blk_queue_ordered(lo->lo_queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN, NULL);
+		blk_queue_ordered(lo->lo_queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN);
 
 	set_capacity(lo->lo_disk, size);
 	bd_set_size(bdev, size << 9);
@@ -1408,9 +1409,11 @@ static int lo_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct loop_device *lo = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
 	lo->lo_refcnt++;
 	mutex_unlock(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1420,6 +1423,7 @@ static int lo_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	struct loop_device *lo = disk->private_data;
 	int err;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
 
 	if (--lo->lo_refcnt)
@@ -1444,6 +1448,7 @@ static int lo_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
 out_unlocked:
+	lock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/mg_disk.c b/drivers/block/mg_disk.c
index 28db925dbdad..b82c5ce5e9df 100644
--- a/drivers/block/mg_disk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/mg_disk.c
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ static void mg_request_poll(struct request_queue *q)
 				break;
 		}
 
-		if (unlikely(!blk_fs_request(host->req))) {
+		if (unlikely(host->req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)) {
 			mg_end_request_cur(host, -EIO);
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ static void mg_request(struct request_queue *q)
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (unlikely(!blk_fs_request(req))) {
+		if (unlikely(req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)) {
 			mg_end_request_cur(host, -EIO);
 			continue;
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 218d091f3c52..6751789fb379 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/file.h>
 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -448,7 +449,7 @@ static void nbd_clear_que(struct nbd_device *lo)
 
 static void nbd_handle_req(struct nbd_device *lo, struct request *req)
 {
-	if (!blk_fs_request(req))
+	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 		goto error_out;
 
 	nbd_cmd(req) = NBD_CMD_READ;
@@ -716,9 +717,11 @@ static int nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	dprintk(DBG_IOCTL, "%s: nbd_ioctl cmd=%s(0x%x) arg=%lu\n",
 			lo->disk->disk_name, ioctl_cmd_to_ascii(cmd), cmd, arg);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&lo->tx_lock);
 	error = __nbd_ioctl(bdev, lo, cmd, arg);
 	mutex_unlock(&lo->tx_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return error;
 }
@@ -726,7 +729,7 @@ static int nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 static const struct block_device_operations nbd_fops =
 {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
-	.locked_ioctl =	nbd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl =	nbd_ioctl,
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/block/osdblk.c b/drivers/block/osdblk.c
index 6cd8b705b11b..2284b4f05c62 100644
--- a/drivers/block/osdblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/osdblk.c
@@ -310,7 +310,8 @@ static void osdblk_rq_fn(struct request_queue *q)
 			break;
 
 		/* filter out block requests we don't understand */
-		if (!blk_fs_request(rq) && !blk_barrier_rq(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS &&
+		    !(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 			blk_end_request_all(rq, 0);
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@ static void osdblk_rq_fn(struct request_queue *q)
 		 * driver-specific, etc.
 		 */
 
-		do_flush = (rq->special == (void *) 0xdeadbeefUL);
+		do_flush = rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH;
 		do_write = (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE);
 
 		if (!do_flush) { /* osd_flush does not use a bio */
@@ -379,14 +380,6 @@ static void osdblk_rq_fn(struct request_queue *q)
 	}
 }
 
-static void osdblk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
-{
-	/* add driver-specific marker, to indicate that this request
-	 * is a flush command
-	 */
-	rq->special = (void *) 0xdeadbeefUL;
-}
-
 static void osdblk_free_disk(struct osdblk_device *osdev)
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = osdev->disk;
@@ -446,7 +439,7 @@ static int osdblk_init_disk(struct osdblk_device *osdev)
 	blk_queue_stack_limits(q, osd_request_queue(osdev->osd));
 
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(q, blk_queue_start_tag);
-	blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH, osdblk_prepare_flush);
+	blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH);
 
 	disk->queue = q;
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c b/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c
index 71acf4e53356..76f8565e1e8d 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ enum {D_PRT, D_PRO, D_UNI, D_MOD, D_SLV, D_DLY};
 #include <linux/cdrom.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pcd_lock);
@@ -224,13 +225,21 @@ static char *pcd_buf;		/* buffer for request in progress */
 static int pcd_block_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct pcd_unit *cd = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
-	return cdrom_open(&cd->info, bdev, mode);
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cdrom_open(&cd->info, bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int pcd_block_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct pcd_unit *cd = disk->private_data;
+	lock_kernel();
 	cdrom_release(&cd->info, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -238,7 +247,13 @@ static int pcd_block_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 				unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct pcd_unit *cd = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
-	return cdrom_ioctl(&cd->info, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cdrom_ioctl(&cd->info, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int pcd_block_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
@@ -251,7 +266,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations pcd_bdops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pcd_block_open,
 	.release	= pcd_block_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= pcd_block_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= pcd_block_ioctl,
 	.media_changed	= pcd_block_media_changed,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pd.c b/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
index c1e5cd029b23..985f0d4f1d1e 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ enum {D_PRT, D_PRO, D_UNI, D_MOD, D_GEO, D_SBY, D_DLY, D_SLV};
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 
@@ -439,7 +440,7 @@ static char *pd_buf;		/* buffer for request in progress */
 
 static enum action do_pd_io_start(void)
 {
-	if (blk_special_request(pd_req)) {
+	if (pd_req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL) {
 		phase = pd_special;
 		return pd_special();
 	}
@@ -735,12 +736,14 @@ static int pd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct pd_unit *disk = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	disk->access++;
 
 	if (disk->removable) {
 		pd_special_command(disk, pd_media_check);
 		pd_special_command(disk, pd_door_lock);
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -768,8 +771,10 @@ static int pd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case CDROMEJECT:
+		lock_kernel();
 		if (disk->access == 1)
 			pd_special_command(disk, pd_eject);
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return 0;
 	default:
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -780,8 +785,10 @@ static int pd_release(struct gendisk *p, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct pd_unit *disk = p->private_data;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (!--disk->access && disk->removable)
 		pd_special_command(disk, pd_door_unlock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -812,7 +819,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations pd_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pd_open,
 	.release	= pd_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= pd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= pd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo		= pd_getgeo,
 	.media_changed	= pd_check_media,
 	.revalidate_disk= pd_revalidate
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c b/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
index c059aab3006b..4457b494882a 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ enum {D_PRT, D_PRO, D_UNI, D_MOD, D_SLV, D_LUN, D_DLY};
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pf_spin_lock);
@@ -266,7 +267,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations pf_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pf_open,
 	.release	= pf_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= pf_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= pf_ioctl,
 	.getgeo		= pf_getgeo,
 	.media_changed	= pf_check_media,
 };
@@ -299,20 +300,26 @@ static void __init pf_init_units(void)
 static int pf_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct pf_unit *pf = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
+	int ret;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	pf_identify(pf);
 
+	ret = -ENODEV;
 	if (pf->media_status == PF_NM)
-		return -ENODEV;
+		goto out;
 
+	ret = -EROFS;
 	if ((pf->media_status == PF_RO) && (mode & FMODE_WRITE))
-		return -EROFS;
+		goto out;
 
+	ret = 0;
 	pf->access++;
 	if (pf->removable)
 		pf_lock(pf, 1);
-
-	return 0;
+out:
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int pf_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
@@ -342,7 +349,10 @@ static int pf_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd, u
 
 	if (pf->access != 1)
 		return -EBUSY;
+	lock_kernel();
 	pf_eject(pf);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -350,14 +360,18 @@ static int pf_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct pf_unit *pf = disk->private_data;
 
-	if (pf->access <= 0)
+	lock_kernel();
+	if (pf->access <= 0) {
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	pf->access--;
 
 	if (!pf->access && pf->removable)
 		pf_lock(pf, 0);
 
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
 }
diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index 8a549db2aa78..b1cbeb59bb76 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
 #include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <scsi/scsi_cmnd.h>
@@ -1221,7 +1222,7 @@ static int pkt_start_recovery(struct packet_data *pkt)
 	pkt->bio->bi_flags = 1 << BIO_UPTODATE;
 	pkt->bio->bi_idx = 0;
 
-	BUG_ON(pkt->bio->bi_rw != (1 << BIO_RW));
+	BUG_ON(pkt->bio->bi_rw != REQ_WRITE);
 	BUG_ON(pkt->bio->bi_vcnt != pkt->frames);
 	BUG_ON(pkt->bio->bi_size != pkt->frames * CD_FRAMESIZE);
 	BUG_ON(pkt->bio->bi_end_io != pkt_end_io_packet_write);
@@ -2382,6 +2383,7 @@ static int pkt_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 
 	VPRINTK(DRIVER_NAME": entering open\n");
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&ctl_mutex);
 	pd = pkt_find_dev_from_minor(MINOR(bdev->bd_dev));
 	if (!pd) {
@@ -2409,6 +2411,7 @@ static int pkt_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	}
 
 	mutex_unlock(&ctl_mutex);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
 out_dec:
@@ -2416,6 +2419,7 @@ out_dec:
 out:
 	VPRINTK(DRIVER_NAME": failed open (%d)\n", ret);
 	mutex_unlock(&ctl_mutex);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -2424,6 +2428,7 @@ static int pkt_close(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	struct pktcdvd_device *pd = disk->private_data;
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&ctl_mutex);
 	pd->refcnt--;
 	BUG_ON(pd->refcnt < 0);
@@ -2432,6 +2437,7 @@ static int pkt_close(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 		pkt_release_dev(pd, flush);
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&ctl_mutex);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -2762,10 +2768,12 @@ out_mem:
 static int pkt_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct pktcdvd_device *pd = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
+	int ret;
 
 	VPRINTK("pkt_ioctl: cmd %x, dev %d:%d\n", cmd,
 		MAJOR(bdev->bd_dev), MINOR(bdev->bd_dev));
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case CDROMEJECT:
 		/*
@@ -2783,14 +2791,16 @@ static int pkt_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned int cmd,
 	case CDROM_LAST_WRITTEN:
 	case CDROM_SEND_PACKET:
 	case SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND:
-		return __blkdev_driver_ioctl(pd->bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+		ret = __blkdev_driver_ioctl(pd->bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+		break;
 
 	default:
 		VPRINTK(DRIVER_NAME": Unknown ioctl for %s (%x)\n", pd->name, cmd);
-		return -ENOTTY;
+		ret = -ENOTTY;
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int pkt_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
@@ -2812,7 +2822,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations pktcdvd_ops = {
 	.owner =		THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =			pkt_open,
 	.release =		pkt_close,
-	.locked_ioctl =		pkt_ioctl,
+	.ioctl =		pkt_ioctl,
 	.media_changed =	pkt_media_changed,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3disk.c b/drivers/block/ps3disk.c
index 3b419e3fffa1..e9da874d0419 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ps3disk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ps3disk.c
@@ -196,13 +196,12 @@ static void ps3disk_do_request(struct ps3_storage_device *dev,
 	dev_dbg(&dev->sbd.core, "%s:%u\n", __func__, __LINE__);
 
 	while ((req = blk_fetch_request(q))) {
-		if (blk_fs_request(req)) {
-			if (ps3disk_submit_request_sg(dev, req))
-				break;
-		} else if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK &&
-			   req->cmd[0] == REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH) {
+		if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH) {
 			if (ps3disk_submit_flush_request(dev, req))
 				break;
+		} else if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
+			if (ps3disk_submit_request_sg(dev, req))
+				break;
 		} else {
 			blk_dump_rq_flags(req, DEVICE_NAME " bad request");
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
@@ -257,8 +256,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ps3disk_interrupt(int irq, void *data)
 		return IRQ_HANDLED;
 	}
 
-	if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK &&
-	    req->cmd[0] == REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH) {
+	if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH) {
 		read = 0;
 		op = "flush";
 	} else {
@@ -398,16 +396,6 @@ static int ps3disk_identify(struct ps3_storage_device *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void ps3disk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
-{
-	struct ps3_storage_device *dev = q->queuedata;
-
-	dev_dbg(&dev->sbd.core, "%s:%u\n", __func__, __LINE__);
-
-	req->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK;
-	req->cmd[0] = REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH;
-}
-
 static unsigned long ps3disk_mask;
 
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(ps3disk_mask_mutex);
@@ -480,8 +468,7 @@ static int __devinit ps3disk_probe(struct ps3_system_bus_device *_dev)
 	blk_queue_dma_alignment(queue, dev->blk_size-1);
 	blk_queue_logical_block_size(queue, dev->blk_size);
 
-	blk_queue_ordered(queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH,
-			  ps3disk_prepare_flush);
+	blk_queue_ordered(queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH);
 
 	blk_queue_max_segments(queue, -1);
 	blk_queue_max_segment_size(queue, dev->bounce_size);
diff --git a/drivers/block/swim.c b/drivers/block/swim.c
index e463657569ff..2e46815876df 100644
--- a/drivers/block/swim.c
+++ b/drivers/block/swim.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/fd.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
@@ -661,11 +662,23 @@ out:
 	return err;
 }
 
+static int floppy_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = floppy_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct floppy_state *fs = disk->private_data;
 	struct swim __iomem *base = fs->swd->base;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (fs->ref_count < 0)
 		fs->ref_count = 0;
 	else if (fs->ref_count > 0)
@@ -673,6 +686,7 @@ static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 
 	if (fs->ref_count == 0)
 		swim_motor(base, OFF);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -690,7 +704,9 @@ static int floppy_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	case FDEJECT:
 		if (fs->ref_count != 1)
 			return -EBUSY;
+		lock_kernel();
 		err = floppy_eject(fs);
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return err;
 
 	case FDGETPRM:
@@ -751,9 +767,9 @@ static int floppy_revalidate(struct gendisk *disk)
 
 static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner		 = THIS_MODULE,
-	.open		 = floppy_open,
+	.open		 = floppy_unlocked_open,
 	.release	 = floppy_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	 = floppy_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		 = floppy_ioctl,
 	.getgeo		 = floppy_getgeo,
 	.media_changed	 = floppy_check_change,
 	.revalidate_disk = floppy_revalidate,
diff --git a/drivers/block/swim3.c b/drivers/block/swim3.c
index ed6fb91123ab..cc6a3864822c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/swim3.c
+++ b/drivers/block/swim3.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
@@ -839,7 +840,7 @@ static int fd_eject(struct floppy_state *fs)
 static struct floppy_struct floppy_type =
 	{ 2880,18,2,80,0,0x1B,0x00,0xCF,0x6C,NULL };	/*  7 1.44MB 3.5"   */
 
-static int floppy_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+static int floppy_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
 {
 	struct floppy_state *fs = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
@@ -867,6 +868,18 @@ static int floppy_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return -ENOTTY;
 }
 
+static int floppy_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+				 unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = floppy_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, param);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct floppy_state *fs = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
@@ -936,15 +949,28 @@ static int floppy_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int floppy_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = floppy_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct floppy_state *fs = disk->private_data;
 	struct swim3 __iomem *sw = fs->swim3;
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (fs->ref_count > 0 && --fs->ref_count == 0) {
 		swim3_action(fs, MOTOR_OFF);
 		out_8(&sw->control_bic, 0xff);
 		swim3_select(fs, RELAX);
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -995,9 +1021,9 @@ static int floppy_revalidate(struct gendisk *disk)
 }
 
 static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
-	.open		= floppy_open,
+	.open		= floppy_unlocked_open,
 	.release	= floppy_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= floppy_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= floppy_ioctl,
 	.media_changed	= floppy_check_change,
 	.revalidate_disk= floppy_revalidate,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/ub.c b/drivers/block/ub.c
index 0536b5b29adc..c48e14878582 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ub.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ub.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <linux/timer.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <scsi/scsi.h>
 
 #define DRV_NAME "ub"
@@ -648,7 +649,7 @@ static int ub_request_fn_1(struct ub_lun *lun, struct request *rq)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (lun->changed && !blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+	if (lun->changed && rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		blk_start_request(rq);
 		ub_end_rq(rq, SAM_STAT_CHECK_CONDITION);
 		return 0;
@@ -684,7 +685,7 @@ static int ub_request_fn_1(struct ub_lun *lun, struct request *rq)
 	}
 	urq->nsg = n_elem;
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		ub_cmd_build_packet(sc, lun, cmd, urq);
 	} else {
 		ub_cmd_build_block(sc, lun, cmd, urq);
@@ -781,7 +782,7 @@ static void ub_rw_cmd_done(struct ub_dev *sc, struct ub_scsi_cmd *cmd)
 	rq = urq->rq;
 
 	if (cmd->error == 0) {
-		if (blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 			if (cmd->act_len >= rq->resid_len)
 				rq->resid_len = 0;
 			else
@@ -795,7 +796,7 @@ static void ub_rw_cmd_done(struct ub_dev *sc, struct ub_scsi_cmd *cmd)
 			}
 		}
 	} else {
-		if (blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 			/* UB_SENSE_SIZE is smaller than SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE */
 			memcpy(rq->sense, sc->top_sense, UB_SENSE_SIZE);
 			rq->sense_len = UB_SENSE_SIZE;
@@ -1710,6 +1711,18 @@ err_open:
 	return rc;
 }
 
+static int ub_bd_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = ub_bd_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+
 /*
  */
 static int ub_bd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
@@ -1717,7 +1730,10 @@ static int ub_bd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	struct ub_lun *lun = disk->private_data;
 	struct ub_dev *sc = lun->udev;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	ub_put(sc);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1729,8 +1745,13 @@ static int ub_bd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
 	void __user *usermem = (void __user *) arg;
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = scsi_cmd_ioctl(disk->queue, disk, mode, cmd, usermem);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
-	return scsi_cmd_ioctl(disk->queue, disk, mode, cmd, usermem);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1792,9 +1813,9 @@ static int ub_bd_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
 
 static const struct block_device_operations ub_bd_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
-	.open		= ub_bd_open,
+	.open		= ub_bd_unlocked_open,
 	.release	= ub_bd_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= ub_bd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= ub_bd_ioctl,
 	.media_changed	= ub_bd_media_changed,
 	.revalidate_disk = ub_bd_revalidate,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/umem.c b/drivers/block/umem.c
index 2f9470ff8f7c..8be57151f5d6 100644
--- a/drivers/block/umem.c
+++ b/drivers/block/umem.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static void process_page(unsigned long data)
 				le32_to_cpu(desc->local_addr)>>9,
 				le32_to_cpu(desc->transfer_size));
 			dump_dmastat(card, control);
-		} else if (test_bit(BIO_RW, &bio->bi_rw) &&
+		} else if ((bio->bi_rw & REQ_WRITE) &&
 			   le32_to_cpu(desc->local_addr) >> 9 ==
 				card->init_size) {
 			card->init_size += le32_to_cpu(desc->transfer_size) >> 9;
diff --git a/drivers/block/viodasd.c b/drivers/block/viodasd.c
index 788d93882ab9..f651e51a3319 100644
--- a/drivers/block/viodasd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/viodasd.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
@@ -175,6 +176,18 @@ static int viodasd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int viodasd_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = viodasd_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+
 /*
  * External release entry point.
  */
@@ -183,6 +196,7 @@ static int viodasd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	struct viodasd_device *d = disk->private_data;
 	HvLpEvent_Rc hvrc;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	/* Send the event to OS/400.  We DON'T expect a response */
 	hvrc = HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast(viopath_hostLp,
 			HvLpEvent_Type_VirtualIo,
@@ -195,6 +209,9 @@ static int viodasd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 			0, 0, 0);
 	if (hvrc != 0)
 		pr_warning("HV close call failed %d\n", (int)hvrc);
+
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -219,7 +236,7 @@ static int viodasd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
  */
 static const struct block_device_operations viodasd_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
-	.open = viodasd_open,
+	.open = viodasd_unlocked_open,
 	.release = viodasd_release,
 	.getgeo = viodasd_getgeo,
 };
@@ -361,7 +378,7 @@ static void do_viodasd_request(struct request_queue *q)
 		if (req == NULL)
 			return;
 		/* check that request contains a valid command */
-		if (!blk_fs_request(req)) {
+		if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			viodasd_end_request(req, -EIO, blk_rq_sectors(req));
 			continue;
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
index 23b7c48df843..2aafafca2b13 100644
--- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_blk.h>
@@ -65,13 +66,18 @@ static void blk_done(struct virtqueue *vq)
 			break;
 		}
 
-		if (blk_pc_request(vbr->req)) {
+		switch (vbr->req->cmd_type) {
+		case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
 			vbr->req->resid_len = vbr->in_hdr.residual;
 			vbr->req->sense_len = vbr->in_hdr.sense_len;
 			vbr->req->errors = vbr->in_hdr.errors;
-		}
-		if (blk_special_request(vbr->req))
+			break;
+		case REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL:
 			vbr->req->errors = (error != 0);
+			break;
+		default:
+			break;
+		}
 
 		__blk_end_request_all(vbr->req, error);
 		list_del(&vbr->list);
@@ -94,36 +100,35 @@ static bool do_req(struct request_queue *q, struct virtio_blk *vblk,
 		return false;
 
 	vbr->req = req;
-	switch (req->cmd_type) {
-	case REQ_TYPE_FS:
-		vbr->out_hdr.type = 0;
-		vbr->out_hdr.sector = blk_rq_pos(vbr->req);
-		vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
-		break;
-	case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
-		vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_SCSI_CMD;
-		vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
-		vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
-		break;
-	case REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL:
-		vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_GET_ID;
+
+	if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH) {
+		vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_FLUSH;
 		vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
 		vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
-		break;
-	case REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK:
-		if (req->cmd[0] == REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH) {
-			vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_FLUSH;
+	} else {
+		switch (req->cmd_type) {
+		case REQ_TYPE_FS:
+			vbr->out_hdr.type = 0;
+			vbr->out_hdr.sector = blk_rq_pos(vbr->req);
+			vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
+			break;
+		case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
+			vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_SCSI_CMD;
 			vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
 			vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
 			break;
+		case REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL:
+			vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_GET_ID;
+			vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
+			vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
+			break;
+		default:
+			/* We don't put anything else in the queue. */
+			BUG();
 		}
-		/*FALLTHRU*/
-	default:
-		/* We don't put anything else in the queue. */
-		BUG();
 	}
 
-	if (blk_barrier_rq(vbr->req))
+	if (vbr->req->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)
 		vbr->out_hdr.type |= VIRTIO_BLK_T_BARRIER;
 
 	sg_set_buf(&vblk->sg[out++], &vbr->out_hdr, sizeof(vbr->out_hdr));
@@ -134,12 +139,12 @@ static bool do_req(struct request_queue *q, struct virtio_blk *vblk,
 	 * block, and before the normal inhdr we put the sense data and the
 	 * inhdr with additional status information before the normal inhdr.
 	 */
-	if (blk_pc_request(vbr->req))
+	if (vbr->req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 		sg_set_buf(&vblk->sg[out++], vbr->req->cmd, vbr->req->cmd_len);
 
 	num = blk_rq_map_sg(q, vbr->req, vblk->sg + out);
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(vbr->req)) {
+	if (vbr->req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		sg_set_buf(&vblk->sg[num + out + in++], vbr->req->sense, 96);
 		sg_set_buf(&vblk->sg[num + out + in++], &vbr->in_hdr,
 			   sizeof(vbr->in_hdr));
@@ -190,12 +195,6 @@ static void do_virtblk_request(struct request_queue *q)
 		virtqueue_kick(vblk->vq);
 }
 
-static void virtblk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
-{
-	req->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK;
-	req->cmd[0] = REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH;
-}
-
 /* return id (s/n) string for *disk to *id_str
  */
 static int virtblk_get_id(struct gendisk *disk, char *id_str)
@@ -219,7 +218,7 @@ static int virtblk_get_id(struct gendisk *disk, char *id_str)
 	return blk_execute_rq(vblk->disk->queue, vblk->disk, req, false);
 }
 
-static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+static int virtblk_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			 unsigned cmd, unsigned long data)
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
@@ -235,6 +234,18 @@ static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			      (void __user *)data);
 }
 
+static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = virtblk_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, param);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /* We provide getgeo only to please some old bootloader/partitioning tools */
 static int virtblk_getgeo(struct block_device *bd, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 {
@@ -261,7 +272,7 @@ static int virtblk_getgeo(struct block_device *bd, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 }
 
 static const struct block_device_operations virtblk_fops = {
-	.locked_ioctl = virtblk_ioctl,
+	.ioctl  = virtblk_ioctl,
 	.owner  = THIS_MODULE,
 	.getgeo = virtblk_getgeo,
 };
@@ -383,8 +394,7 @@ static int __devinit virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 		 * flushing a volatile write cache on the host.  Use that
 		 * to implement write barrier support.
 		 */
-		blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH,
-				  virtblk_prepare_flush);
+		blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH);
 	} else if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER)) {
 		/*
 		 * If the BARRIER feature is supported the host expects us
@@ -393,7 +403,7 @@ static int __devinit virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 		 * never re-orders outstanding I/O.  This feature is not
 		 * useful for real life scenarious and deprecated.
 		 */
-		blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_TAG, NULL);
+		blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_TAG);
 	} else {
 		/*
 		 * If the FLUSH feature is not supported we must assume that
@@ -401,7 +411,7 @@ static int __devinit virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 		 * caching. We still need to drain the queue to provider
 		 * proper barrier semantics.
 		 */
-		blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN, NULL);
+		blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN);
 	}
 
 	/* If disk is read-only in the host, the guest should obey */
diff --git a/drivers/block/xd.c b/drivers/block/xd.c
index 18a80ff57ce8..d5a3cd750561 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xd.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/wait.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ static int xd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo);
 
 static const struct block_device_operations xd_fops = {
 	.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
-	.locked_ioctl	= xd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl	= xd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo = xd_getgeo,
 };
 static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(xd_wait_int);
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@ static void do_xd_request (struct request_queue * q)
 		int res = -EIO;
 		int retry;
 
-		if (!blk_fs_request(req))
+		if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			goto done;
 		if (block + count > get_capacity(req->rq_disk))
 			goto done;
@@ -347,7 +348,7 @@ static int xd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 }
 
 /* xd_ioctl: handle device ioctl's */
-static int xd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, u_int cmd, u_long arg)
+static int xd_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, u_int cmd, u_long arg)
 {
 	switch (cmd) {
 		case HDIO_SET_DMA:
@@ -375,6 +376,18 @@ static int xd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, u_int cmd, u_long a
 	}
 }
 
+static int xd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long param)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = xd_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, param);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /* xd_readwrite: handle a read/write request */
 static int xd_readwrite (u_char operation,XD_INFO *p,char *buffer,u_int block,u_int count)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 82ed403147c0..91374282755d 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include <linux/cdrom.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 
 #include <xen/xen.h>
@@ -238,7 +239,7 @@ static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req)
 
 	ring_req->operation = rq_data_dir(req) ?
 		BLKIF_OP_WRITE : BLKIF_OP_READ;
-	if (blk_barrier_rq(req))
+	if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)
 		ring_req->operation = BLKIF_OP_WRITE_BARRIER;
 
 	ring_req->nr_segments = blk_rq_map_sg(req->q, req, info->sg);
@@ -309,7 +310,7 @@ static void do_blkif_request(struct request_queue *rq)
 
 		blk_start_request(req);
 
-		if (!blk_fs_request(req)) {
+		if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -373,8 +374,7 @@ static int xlvbd_barrier(struct blkfront_info *info)
 	int err;
 
 	err = blk_queue_ordered(info->rq,
-				info->feature_barrier ? QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN : QUEUE_ORDERED_NONE,
-				NULL);
+				info->feature_barrier ? QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN : QUEUE_ORDERED_NONE);
 
 	if (err)
 		return err;
@@ -1019,13 +1019,18 @@ static int blkfront_is_ready(struct xenbus_device *dev)
 static int blkif_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct blkfront_info *info = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
+
+	lock_kernel();
 	info->users++;
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static int blkif_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct blkfront_info *info = disk->private_data;
+	lock_kernel();
 	info->users--;
 	if (info->users == 0) {
 		/* Check whether we have been instructed to close.  We will
@@ -1037,6 +1042,7 @@ static int blkif_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 		if (state == XenbusStateClosing && info->is_ready)
 			blkfront_closing(dev);
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1046,7 +1052,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations xlvbd_block_fops =
 	.open = blkif_open,
 	.release = blkif_release,
 	.getgeo = blkif_getgeo,
-	.locked_ioctl = blkif_ioctl,
+	.ioctl = blkif_ioctl,
 };
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/xsysace.c b/drivers/block/xsysace.c
index a7b83c0a7eb5..b71888b909a0 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xsysace.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xsysace.c
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/ata.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
@@ -465,7 +466,7 @@ struct request *ace_get_next_request(struct request_queue * q)
 	struct request *req;
 
 	while ((req = blk_peek_request(q)) != NULL) {
-		if (blk_fs_request(req))
+		if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			break;
 		blk_start_request(req);
 		__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
@@ -901,11 +902,14 @@ static int ace_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 
 	dev_dbg(ace->dev, "ace_open() users=%i\n", ace->users + 1);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ace->lock, flags);
 	ace->users++;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ace->lock, flags);
 
 	check_disk_change(bdev);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -917,6 +921,7 @@ static int ace_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 
 	dev_dbg(ace->dev, "ace_release() users=%i\n", ace->users - 1);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ace->lock, flags);
 	ace->users--;
 	if (ace->users == 0) {
@@ -924,6 +929,7 @@ static int ace_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 		ace_out(ace, ACE_CTRL, val & ~ACE_CTRL_LOCKREQ);
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ace->lock, flags);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/z2ram.c b/drivers/block/z2ram.c
index 9114654b54d9..d75b2bb601ad 100644
--- a/drivers/block/z2ram.c
+++ b/drivers/block/z2ram.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
 #include <asm/setup.h>
@@ -153,6 +154,7 @@ static int z2_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 
     device = MINOR(bdev->bd_dev);
 
+    lock_kernel();
     if ( current_device != -1 && current_device != device )
     {
 	rc = -EBUSY;
@@ -294,20 +296,25 @@ static int z2_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	set_capacity(z2ram_gendisk, z2ram_size >> 9);
     }
 
+    unlock_kernel();
     return 0;
 
 err_out_kfree:
     kfree(z2ram_map);
 err_out:
+    unlock_kernel();
     return rc;
 }
 
 static int
 z2_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
-    if ( current_device == -1 )
-	return 0;     
-
+    lock_kernel();
+    if ( current_device == -1 ) {
+    	unlock_kernel();
+    	return 0;
+    }
+    unlock_kernel();
     /*
      * FIXME: unmap memory
      */
diff --git a/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c b/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c
index e3749d0ba68b..af13c62dc473 100644
--- a/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c
+++ b/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c
@@ -242,6 +242,8 @@
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
+
 #define REVISION "Revision: 3.20"
 #define VERSION "Id: cdrom.c 3.20 2003/12/17"
 
@@ -314,11 +316,17 @@ static const char *mrw_format_status[] = {
 static const char *mrw_address_space[] = { "DMA", "GAA" };
 
 #if (ERRLOGMASK!=CD_NOTHING)
-#define cdinfo(type, fmt, args...) \
-        if ((ERRLOGMASK & type) || debug==1 ) \
-            printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: " fmt, ## args)
+#define cdinfo(type, fmt, args...)			\
+do {							\
+	if ((ERRLOGMASK & type) || debug == 1)		\
+		pr_info(fmt, ##args);			\
+} while (0)
 #else
-#define cdinfo(type, fmt, args...) 
+#define cdinfo(type, fmt, args...)			\
+do {							\
+	if (0 && (ERRLOGMASK & type) || debug == 1)	\
+		pr_info(fmt, ##args);			\
+} while (0)
 #endif
 
 /* These are used to simplify getting data in from and back to user land */
@@ -395,7 +403,7 @@ int register_cdrom(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 	if (cdo->open == NULL || cdo->release == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!banner_printed) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "Uniform CD-ROM driver " REVISION "\n");
+		pr_info("Uniform CD-ROM driver " REVISION "\n");
 		banner_printed = 1;
 		cdrom_sysctl_register();
 	}
@@ -546,7 +554,7 @@ static int cdrom_mrw_bgformat(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int cont)
 	unsigned char buffer[12];
 	int ret;
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: %sstarting format\n", cont ? "Re" : "");
+	pr_info("%sstarting format\n", cont ? "Re" : "");
 
 	/*
 	 * FmtData bit set (bit 4), format type is 1
@@ -576,7 +584,7 @@ static int cdrom_mrw_bgformat(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int cont)
 
 	ret = cdi->ops->generic_packet(cdi, &cgc);
 	if (ret)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: bgformat failed\n");
+		pr_info("bgformat failed\n");
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -622,8 +630,7 @@ static int cdrom_mrw_exit(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 
 	ret = 0;
 	if (di.mrw_status == CDM_MRW_BGFORMAT_ACTIVE) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: issuing MRW back ground "
-				"format suspend\n");
+		pr_info("issuing MRW background format suspend\n");
 		ret = cdrom_mrw_bgformat_susp(cdi, 0);
 	}
 
@@ -658,7 +665,8 @@ static int cdrom_mrw_set_lba_space(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int space)
 	if ((ret = cdrom_mode_select(cdi, &cgc)))
 		return ret;
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: %s: mrw address space %s selected\n", cdi->name, mrw_address_space[space]);
+	pr_info("%s: mrw address space %s selected\n",
+		cdi->name, mrw_address_space[space]);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -762,7 +770,7 @@ static int cdrom_mrw_open_write(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 	 * always reset to DMA lba space on open
 	 */
 	if (cdrom_mrw_set_lba_space(cdi, MRW_LBA_DMA)) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "cdrom: failed setting lba address space\n");
+		pr_err("failed setting lba address space\n");
 		return 1;
 	}
 
@@ -781,8 +789,7 @@ static int cdrom_mrw_open_write(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 	 * 3	-	MRW formatting complete
 	 */
 	ret = 0;
-	printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom open: mrw_status '%s'\n",
-			mrw_format_status[di.mrw_status]);
+	pr_info("open: mrw_status '%s'\n", mrw_format_status[di.mrw_status]);
 	if (!di.mrw_status)
 		ret = 1;
 	else if (di.mrw_status == CDM_MRW_BGFORMAT_INACTIVE &&
@@ -932,8 +939,7 @@ static void cdrom_dvd_rw_close_write(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: %s: dirty DVD+RW media, \"finalizing\"\n",
-	       cdi->name);
+	pr_info("%s: dirty DVD+RW media, \"finalizing\"\n", cdi->name);
 
 	init_cdrom_command(&cgc, NULL, 0, CGC_DATA_NONE);
 	cgc.cmd[0] = GPCMD_FLUSH_CACHE;
@@ -2176,7 +2182,7 @@ retry:
 	 * frame dma, so drop to single frame dma if we need to
 	 */
 	if (cdi->cdda_method == CDDA_BPC_FULL && nframes > 1) {
-		printk("cdrom: dropping to single frame dma\n");
+		pr_info("dropping to single frame dma\n");
 		cdi->cdda_method = CDDA_BPC_SINGLE;
 		goto retry;
 	}
@@ -2189,7 +2195,7 @@ retry:
 	if (cdi->last_sense != 0x04 && cdi->last_sense != 0x0b)
 		return ret;
 
-	printk("cdrom: dropping to old style cdda (sense=%x)\n", cdi->last_sense);
+	pr_info("dropping to old style cdda (sense=%x)\n", cdi->last_sense);
 	cdi->cdda_method = CDDA_OLD;
 	return cdrom_read_cdda_old(cdi, ubuf, lba, nframes);	
 }
@@ -3401,7 +3407,7 @@ static int cdrom_print_info(const char *header, int val, char *info,
 					"\t%d", CDROM_CAN(val) != 0);
 			break;
 		default:
-			printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: invalid option%d\n", option);
+			pr_info("invalid option%d\n", option);
 			return 1;
 		}
 		if (!ret)
@@ -3491,7 +3497,7 @@ doit:
 	mutex_unlock(&cdrom_mutex);
 	return proc_dostring(ctl, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
 done:
-	printk(KERN_INFO "cdrom: info buffer too small\n");
+	pr_info("info buffer too small\n");
 	goto doit;
 }
 
@@ -3665,7 +3671,7 @@ static int __init cdrom_init(void)
 
 static void __exit cdrom_exit(void)
 {
-	printk(KERN_INFO "Uniform CD-ROM driver unloaded\n");
+	pr_info("Uniform CD-ROM driver unloaded\n");
 	cdrom_sysctl_unregister();
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/cdrom/gdrom.c b/drivers/cdrom/gdrom.c
index 03c71f7698cb..261107d1457c 100644
--- a/drivers/cdrom/gdrom.c
+++ b/drivers/cdrom/gdrom.c
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
  *
  */
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
+
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/wait.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
@@ -339,8 +342,7 @@ static int gdrom_get_last_session(struct cdrom_device_info *cd_info,
 		tocuse = 0;
 		err = gdrom_readtoc_cmd(gd.toc, 0);
 		if (err) {
-			printk(KERN_INFO "GDROM: Could not get CD "
-				"table of contents\n");
+			pr_info("Could not get CD table of contents\n");
 			return -ENXIO;
 		}
 	}
@@ -357,8 +359,7 @@ static int gdrom_get_last_session(struct cdrom_device_info *cd_info,
 	} while (track >= fentry);
 
 	if ((track > 100) || (track < get_entry_track(gd.toc->first))) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "GDROM: No data on the last "
-			"session of the CD\n");
+		pr_info("No data on the last session of the CD\n");
 		gdrom_getsense(NULL);
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
@@ -451,14 +452,14 @@ static int gdrom_getsense(short *bufstring)
 		goto cleanup_sense;
 	insw(GDROM_DATA_REG, &sense, sense_command->buflen/2);
 	if (sense[1] & 40) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "GDROM: Drive not ready - command aborted\n");
+		pr_info("Drive not ready - command aborted\n");
 		goto cleanup_sense;
 	}
 	sense_key = sense[1] & 0x0F;
 	if (sense_key < ARRAY_SIZE(sense_texts))
-		printk(KERN_INFO "GDROM: %s\n", sense_texts[sense_key].text);
+		pr_info("%s\n", sense_texts[sense_key].text);
 	else
-		printk(KERN_ERR "GDROM: Unknown sense key: %d\n", sense_key);
+		pr_err("Unknown sense key: %d\n", sense_key);
 	if (bufstring) /* return addional sense data */
 		memcpy(bufstring, &sense[4], 2);
 	if (sense_key < 2)
@@ -492,12 +493,18 @@ static struct cdrom_device_ops gdrom_ops = {
 
 static int gdrom_bdops_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	return cdrom_open(gd.cd_info, bdev, mode);
+	int ret;
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cdrom_open(gd.cd_info, bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int gdrom_bdops_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
+	lock_kernel();
 	cdrom_release(gd.cd_info, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -509,7 +516,13 @@ static int gdrom_bdops_mediachanged(struct gendisk *disk)
 static int gdrom_bdops_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
-	return cdrom_ioctl(gd.cd_info, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cdrom_ioctl(gd.cd_info, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static const struct block_device_operations gdrom_bdops = {
@@ -517,7 +530,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations gdrom_bdops = {
 	.open			= gdrom_bdops_open,
 	.release		= gdrom_bdops_release,
 	.media_changed		= gdrom_bdops_mediachanged,
-	.locked_ioctl		= gdrom_bdops_ioctl,
+	.ioctl			= gdrom_bdops_ioctl,
 };
 
 static irqreturn_t gdrom_command_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
@@ -643,14 +656,13 @@ static void gdrom_request(struct request_queue *rq)
 	struct request *req;
 
 	while ((req = blk_fetch_request(rq)) != NULL) {
-		if (!blk_fs_request(req)) {
-			printk(KERN_DEBUG "GDROM: Non-fs request ignored\n");
+		if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "gdrom: Non-fs request ignored\n");
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
 			continue;
 		}
 		if (rq_data_dir(req) != READ) {
-			printk(KERN_NOTICE "GDROM: Read only device -");
-			printk(" write request ignored\n");
+			pr_notice("Read only device - write request ignored\n");
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -685,7 +697,7 @@ static int __devinit gdrom_outputversion(void)
 	firmw_ver = kstrndup(id->firmver, 16, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!firmw_ver)
 		goto free_manuf_name;
-	printk(KERN_INFO "GDROM: %s from %s with firmware %s\n",
+	pr_info("%s from %s with firmware %s\n",
 		model_name, manuf_name, firmw_ver);
 	err = 0;
 	kfree(firmw_ver);
@@ -757,7 +769,7 @@ static int __devinit probe_gdrom(struct platform_device *devptr)
 	int err;
 	/* Start the device */
 	if (gdrom_execute_diagnostic() != 1) {
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "GDROM: ATA Probe for GDROM failed.\n");
+		pr_warning("ATA Probe for GDROM failed\n");
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 	/* Print out firmware ID */
@@ -767,7 +779,7 @@ static int __devinit probe_gdrom(struct platform_device *devptr)
 	gdrom_major = register_blkdev(0, GDROM_DEV_NAME);
 	if (gdrom_major <= 0)
 		return gdrom_major;
-	printk(KERN_INFO "GDROM: Registered with major number %d\n",
+	pr_info("Registered with major number %d\n",
 		gdrom_major);
 	/* Specify basic properties of drive */
 	gd.cd_info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cdrom_device_info), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -818,7 +830,7 @@ probe_fail_no_disk:
 	unregister_blkdev(gdrom_major, GDROM_DEV_NAME);
 	gdrom_major = 0;
 probe_fail_no_mem:
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "GDROM: Probe failed - error is 0x%X\n", err);
+	pr_warning("Probe failed - error is 0x%X\n", err);
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/cdrom/viocd.c b/drivers/cdrom/viocd.c
index 451cd7071b1d..56bf9f44700c 100644
--- a/drivers/cdrom/viocd.c
+++ b/drivers/cdrom/viocd.c
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
  * the OS/400 partition.
  */
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
+
 #include <linux/major.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/cdrom.h>
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 
@@ -53,9 +56,6 @@
 
 #define VIOCD_VERS "1.06"
 
-#define VIOCD_KERN_WARNING		KERN_WARNING "viocd: "
-#define VIOCD_KERN_INFO			KERN_INFO "viocd: "
-
 /*
  * Should probably make this a module parameter....sigh
  */
@@ -154,13 +154,21 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_viocd_operations = {
 static int viocd_blk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct disk_info *di = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
-	return cdrom_open(&di->viocd_info, bdev, mode);
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cdrom_open(&di->viocd_info, bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int viocd_blk_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct disk_info *di = disk->private_data;
+	lock_kernel();
 	cdrom_release(&di->viocd_info, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -168,7 +176,13 @@ static int viocd_blk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct disk_info *di = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
-	return cdrom_ioctl(&di->viocd_info, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = cdrom_ioctl(&di->viocd_info, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int viocd_blk_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
@@ -181,7 +195,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations viocd_fops = {
 	.owner =		THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =			viocd_blk_open,
 	.release =		viocd_blk_release,
-	.locked_ioctl =		viocd_blk_ioctl,
+	.ioctl =		viocd_blk_ioctl,
 	.media_changed =	viocd_blk_media_changed,
 };
 
@@ -202,9 +216,8 @@ static int viocd_open(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int purpose)
 			(u64)&we, VIOVERSION << 16, ((u64)device_no << 48),
 			0, 0, 0);
 	if (hvrc != 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
-				(int)hvrc);
+		pr_warning("bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
+			   (int)hvrc);
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
@@ -213,8 +226,8 @@ static int viocd_open(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int purpose)
 	if (we.rc) {
 		const struct vio_error_entry *err =
 			vio_lookup_rc(viocd_err_table, we.sub_result);
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "bad rc %d:0x%04X on open: %s\n",
-				we.rc, we.sub_result, err->msg);
+		pr_warning("bad rc %d:0x%04X on open: %s\n",
+			   we.rc, we.sub_result, err->msg);
 		return -err->errno;
 	}
 
@@ -234,9 +247,8 @@ static void viocd_release(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 			viopath_targetinst(viopath_hostLp), 0,
 			VIOVERSION << 16, ((u64)device_no << 48), 0, 0, 0);
 	if (hvrc != 0)
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
-				(int)hvrc);
+		pr_warning("bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
+			   (int)hvrc);
 }
 
 /* Send a read or write request to OS/400 */
@@ -262,13 +274,12 @@ static int send_request(struct request *req)
 
 	sg_init_table(&sg, 1);
         if (blk_rq_map_sg(req->q, req, &sg) == 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"error setting up scatter/gather list\n");
+		pr_warning("error setting up scatter/gather list\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (dma_map_sg(diskinfo->dev, &sg, 1, direction) == 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "error allocating sg tce\n");
+		pr_warning("error allocating sg tce\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 	dmaaddr = sg_dma_address(&sg);
@@ -284,7 +295,7 @@ static int send_request(struct request *req)
 			((u64)DEVICE_NR(diskinfo) << 48) | dmaaddr,
 			(u64)blk_rq_pos(req) * 512, len, 0);
 	if (hvrc != HvLpEvent_Rc_Good) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "hv error on op %d\n", (int)hvrc);
+		pr_warning("hv error on op %d\n", (int)hvrc);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -298,11 +309,10 @@ static void do_viocd_request(struct request_queue *q)
 	struct request *req;
 
 	while ((rwreq == 0) && ((req = blk_fetch_request(q)) != NULL)) {
-		if (!blk_fs_request(req))
+		if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
 		else if (send_request(req) < 0) {
-			printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-					"unable to send message to OS/400!");
+			pr_warning("unable to send message to OS/400!\n");
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
 		} else
 			rwreq++;
@@ -327,8 +337,8 @@ static int viocd_media_changed(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int disc_nr)
 			(u64)&we, VIOVERSION << 16, ((u64)device_no << 48),
 			0, 0, 0);
 	if (hvrc != 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
-				(int)hvrc);
+		pr_warning("bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
+			   (int)hvrc);
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
@@ -338,9 +348,8 @@ static int viocd_media_changed(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int disc_nr)
 	if (we.rc) {
 		const struct vio_error_entry *err =
 			vio_lookup_rc(viocd_err_table, we.sub_result);
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"bad rc %d:0x%04X on check_change: %s; Assuming no change\n",
-				we.rc, we.sub_result, err->msg);
+		pr_warning("bad rc %d:0x%04X on check_change: %s; Assuming no change\n",
+			   we.rc, we.sub_result, err->msg);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -367,8 +376,8 @@ static int viocd_lock_door(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, int locking)
 			(u64)&we, VIOVERSION << 16,
 			(device_no << 48) | (flags << 32), 0, 0, 0);
 	if (hvrc != 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
-				(int)hvrc);
+		pr_warning("bad rc on HvCallEvent_signalLpEventFast %d\n",
+			   (int)hvrc);
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
@@ -455,8 +464,7 @@ static void vio_handle_cd_event(struct HvLpEvent *event)
 		return;
 	/* First, we should NEVER get an int here...only acks */
 	if (hvlpevent_is_int(event)) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"Yikes! got an int in viocd event handler!\n");
+		pr_warning("Yikes! got an int in viocd event handler!\n");
 		if (hvlpevent_need_ack(event)) {
 			event->xRc = HvLpEvent_Rc_InvalidSubtype;
 			HvCallEvent_ackLpEvent(event);
@@ -510,10 +518,9 @@ return_complete:
 			const struct vio_error_entry *err =
 				vio_lookup_rc(viocd_err_table,
 						bevent->sub_result);
-			printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "request %p failed "
-					"with rc %d:0x%04X: %s\n",
-					req, event->xRc,
-					bevent->sub_result, err->msg);
+			pr_warning("request %p failed with rc %d:0x%04X: %s\n",
+				   req, event->xRc,
+				   bevent->sub_result, err->msg);
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
 		} else
 			__blk_end_request_all(req, 0);
@@ -524,9 +531,8 @@ return_complete:
 		break;
 
 	default:
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"message with invalid subtype %0x04X!\n",
-				event->xSubtype & VIOMINOR_SUBTYPE_MASK);
+		pr_warning("message with invalid subtype %0x04X!\n",
+			   event->xSubtype & VIOMINOR_SUBTYPE_MASK);
 		if (hvlpevent_need_ack(event)) {
 			event->xRc = HvLpEvent_Rc_InvalidSubtype;
 			HvCallEvent_ackLpEvent(event);
@@ -593,23 +599,19 @@ static int viocd_probe(struct vio_dev *vdev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
 	sprintf(c->name, VIOCD_DEVICE "%c", 'a' + deviceno);
 
 	if (register_cdrom(c) != 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "Cannot register viocd CD-ROM %s!\n",
-				c->name);
+		pr_warning("Cannot register viocd CD-ROM %s!\n", c->name);
 		goto out;
 	}
-	printk(VIOCD_KERN_INFO "cd %s is iSeries resource %10.10s "
-			"type %4.4s, model %3.3s\n",
-			c->name, d->rsrcname, d->type, d->model);
+	pr_info("cd %s is iSeries resource %10.10s type %4.4s, model %3.3s\n",
+		c->name, d->rsrcname, d->type, d->model);
 	q = blk_init_queue(do_viocd_request, &viocd_reqlock);
 	if (q == NULL) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "Cannot allocate queue for %s!\n",
-				c->name);
+		pr_warning("Cannot allocate queue for %s!\n", c->name);
 		goto out_unregister_cdrom;
 	}
 	gendisk = alloc_disk(1);
 	if (gendisk == NULL) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "Cannot create gendisk for %s!\n",
-				c->name);
+		pr_warning("Cannot create gendisk for %s!\n", c->name);
 		goto out_cleanup_queue;
 	}
 	gendisk->major = VIOCD_MAJOR;
@@ -682,21 +684,19 @@ static int __init viocd_init(void)
 			return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	printk(VIOCD_KERN_INFO "vers " VIOCD_VERS ", hosting partition %d\n",
-			viopath_hostLp);
+	pr_info("vers " VIOCD_VERS ", hosting partition %d\n", viopath_hostLp);
 
 	if (register_blkdev(VIOCD_MAJOR, VIOCD_DEVICE) != 0) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING "Unable to get major %d for %s\n",
-				VIOCD_MAJOR, VIOCD_DEVICE);
+		pr_warning("Unable to get major %d for %s\n",
+			   VIOCD_MAJOR, VIOCD_DEVICE);
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
 	ret = viopath_open(viopath_hostLp, viomajorsubtype_cdio,
 			MAX_CD_REQ + 2);
 	if (ret) {
-		printk(VIOCD_KERN_WARNING
-				"error opening path to host partition %d\n",
-				viopath_hostLp);
+		pr_warning("error opening path to host partition %d\n",
+			   viopath_hostLp);
 		goto out_unregister;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c b/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
index f9daffd7d0e3..e88a2cf17711 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ void ide_prep_sense(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 
 	BUG_ON(sense_len > sizeof(*sense));
 
-	if (blk_sense_request(rq) || drive->sense_rq_armed)
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SENSE || drive->sense_rq_armed)
 		return;
 
 	memset(sense, 0, sizeof(*sense));
@@ -307,13 +307,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_cd_expiry);
 
 int ide_cd_get_xferlen(struct request *rq)
 {
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq))
+	switch (rq->cmd_type) {
+	case REQ_TYPE_FS:
 		return 32768;
-	else if (blk_sense_request(rq) || blk_pc_request(rq) ||
-			 rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC)
+	case REQ_TYPE_SENSE:
+	case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
+	case REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC:
 		return blk_rq_bytes(rq);
-	else
+	default:
 		return 0;
+	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_cd_get_xferlen);
 
@@ -474,12 +477,12 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		if (uptodate == 0)
 			drive->failed_pc = NULL;
 
-		if (blk_special_request(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL) {
 			rq->errors = 0;
 			error = 0;
 		} else {
 
-			if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0 && uptodate <= 0) {
+			if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS && uptodate <= 0) {
 				if (rq->errors == 0)
 					rq->errors = -EIO;
 			}
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
index 64207df8da82..5108e9739c96 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/timer.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
@@ -176,7 +177,7 @@ static void cdrom_analyze_sense_data(ide_drive_t *drive,
 			if (!sense->valid)
 				break;
 			if (failed_command == NULL ||
-					!blk_fs_request(failed_command))
+			    failed_command->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 				break;
 			sector = (sense->information[0] << 24) |
 				 (sense->information[1] << 16) |
@@ -292,7 +293,7 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 				  "stat 0x%x",
 				  rq->cmd[0], rq->cmd_type, err, stat);
 
-	if (blk_sense_request(rq)) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SENSE) {
 		/*
 		 * We got an error trying to get sense info from the drive
 		 * (probably while trying to recover from a former error).
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 	}
 
 	/* if we have an error, pass CHECK_CONDITION as the SCSI status byte */
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq) && !rq->errors)
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC && !rq->errors)
 		rq->errors = SAM_STAT_CHECK_CONDITION;
 
 	if (blk_noretry_request(rq))
@@ -311,13 +312,14 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 
 	switch (sense_key) {
 	case NOT_READY:
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq) && rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS && rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE) {
 			if (ide_cd_breathe(drive, rq))
 				return 1;
 		} else {
 			cdrom_saw_media_change(drive);
 
-			if (blk_fs_request(rq) && !blk_rq_quiet(rq))
+			if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS &&
+			    !(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_QUIET))
 				printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: tray open\n",
 					drive->name);
 		}
@@ -326,7 +328,7 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 	case UNIT_ATTENTION:
 		cdrom_saw_media_change(drive);
 
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0)
+		if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			return 0;
 
 		/*
@@ -352,7 +354,7 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 		 * No point in retrying after an illegal request or data
 		 * protect error.
 		 */
-		if (!blk_rq_quiet(rq))
+		if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_QUIET))
 			ide_dump_status(drive, "command error", stat);
 		do_end_request = 1;
 		break;
@@ -361,20 +363,20 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 		 * No point in re-trying a zillion times on a bad sector.
 		 * If we got here the error is not correctable.
 		 */
-		if (!blk_rq_quiet(rq))
+		if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_QUIET))
 			ide_dump_status(drive, "media error "
 					"(bad sector)", stat);
 		do_end_request = 1;
 		break;
 	case BLANK_CHECK:
 		/* disk appears blank? */
-		if (!blk_rq_quiet(rq))
+		if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_QUIET))
 			ide_dump_status(drive, "media error (blank)",
 					stat);
 		do_end_request = 1;
 		break;
 	default:
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0)
+		if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			break;
 		if (err & ~ATA_ABORTED) {
 			/* go to the default handler for other errors */
@@ -385,7 +387,7 @@ static int cdrom_decode_status(ide_drive_t *drive, u8 stat)
 			do_end_request = 1;
 	}
 
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_FAILED;
 		do_end_request = 1;
 	}
@@ -525,7 +527,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	ide_expiry_t *expiry = NULL;
 	int dma_error = 0, dma, thislen, uptodate = 0;
 	int write = (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE) ? 1 : 0, rc = 0;
-	int sense = blk_sense_request(rq);
+	int sense = (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SENSE);
 	unsigned int timeout;
 	u16 len;
 	u8 ireason, stat;
@@ -568,7 +570,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	ide_read_bcount_and_ireason(drive, &len, &ireason);
 
-	thislen = blk_fs_request(rq) ? len : cmd->nleft;
+	thislen = (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) ? len : cmd->nleft;
 	if (thislen > len)
 		thislen = len;
 
@@ -577,7 +579,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	/* If DRQ is clear, the command has completed. */
 	if ((stat & ATA_DRQ) == 0) {
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			/*
 			 * If we're not done reading/writing, complain.
 			 * Otherwise, complete the command normally.
@@ -591,7 +593,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 					rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_FAILED;
 				uptodate = 0;
 			}
-		} else if (!blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+		} else if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 			ide_cd_request_sense_fixup(drive, cmd);
 
 			uptodate = cmd->nleft ? 0 : 1;
@@ -640,7 +642,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 	/* pad, if necessary */
 	if (len > 0) {
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0 || write == 0)
+		if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS || write == 0)
 			ide_pad_transfer(drive, write, len);
 		else {
 			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: confused, missing data\n",
@@ -649,11 +651,11 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		timeout = rq->timeout;
 	} else {
 		timeout = ATAPI_WAIT_PC;
-		if (!blk_fs_request(rq))
+		if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 			expiry = ide_cd_expiry;
 	}
 
@@ -662,7 +664,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t cdrom_newpc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	return ide_started;
 
 out_end:
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq) && rc == 0) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC && rc == 0) {
 		rq->resid_len = 0;
 		blk_end_request_all(rq, 0);
 		hwif->rq = NULL;
@@ -670,7 +672,7 @@ out_end:
 		if (sense && uptodate)
 			ide_cd_complete_failed_rq(drive, rq);
 
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			if (cmd->nleft == 0)
 				uptodate = 1;
 		} else {
@@ -682,7 +684,7 @@ out_end:
 			ide_cd_error_cmd(drive, cmd);
 
 		/* make sure it's fully ended */
-		if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			rq->resid_len -= cmd->nbytes - cmd->nleft;
 			if (uptodate == 0 && (cmd->tf_flags & IDE_TFLAG_WRITE))
 				rq->resid_len += cmd->last_xfer_len;
@@ -742,7 +744,7 @@ static void cdrom_do_block_pc(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_PC, "rq->cmd[0]: 0x%x, rq->cmd_type: 0x%x",
 				  rq->cmd[0], rq->cmd_type);
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq))
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_QUIET;
 	else
 		rq->cmd_flags &= ~REQ_FAILED;
@@ -783,21 +785,26 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_cd_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 	if (drive->debug_mask & IDE_DBG_RQ)
 		blk_dump_rq_flags(rq, "ide_cd_do_request");
 
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq)) {
+	switch (rq->cmd_type) {
+	case REQ_TYPE_FS:
 		if (cdrom_start_rw(drive, rq) == ide_stopped)
 			goto out_end;
-	} else if (blk_sense_request(rq) || blk_pc_request(rq) ||
-		   rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC) {
+		break;
+	case REQ_TYPE_SENSE:
+	case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
+	case REQ_TYPE_ATA_PC:
 		if (!rq->timeout)
 			rq->timeout = ATAPI_WAIT_PC;
 
 		cdrom_do_block_pc(drive, rq);
-	} else if (blk_special_request(rq)) {
+		break;
+	case REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL:
 		/* right now this can only be a reset... */
 		uptodate = 1;
 		goto out_end;
-	} else
+	default:
 		BUG();
+	}
 
 	/* prepare sense request for this command */
 	ide_prep_sense(drive, rq);
@@ -809,7 +816,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_cd_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 
 	cmd.rq = rq;
 
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS || blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
 		ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 		ide_map_sg(drive, &cmd);
 	}
@@ -1365,9 +1372,9 @@ static int ide_cdrom_prep_pc(struct request *rq)
 
 static int ide_cdrom_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 {
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq))
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS)
 		return ide_cdrom_prep_fs(q, rq);
-	else if (blk_pc_request(rq))
+	else if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 		return ide_cdrom_prep_pc(rq);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1584,17 +1591,19 @@ static struct ide_driver ide_cdrom_driver = {
 
 static int idecd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	struct cdrom_info *info = ide_cd_get(bdev->bd_disk);
-	int rc = -ENOMEM;
+	struct cdrom_info *info;
+	int rc = -ENXIO;
 
+	lock_kernel();
+	info = ide_cd_get(bdev->bd_disk);
 	if (!info)
-		return -ENXIO;
+		goto out;
 
 	rc = cdrom_open(&info->devinfo, bdev, mode);
-
 	if (rc < 0)
 		ide_cd_put(info);
-
+out:
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -1602,9 +1611,11 @@ static int idecd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct cdrom_info *info = ide_drv_g(disk, cdrom_info);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	cdrom_release(&info->devinfo, mode);
 
 	ide_cd_put(info);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1648,7 +1659,7 @@ static int idecd_get_spindown(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi, unsigned long arg)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int idecd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+static int idecd_locked_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct cdrom_info *info = ide_drv_g(bdev->bd_disk, cdrom_info);
@@ -1670,6 +1681,19 @@ static int idecd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return err;
 }
 
+static int idecd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = idecd_locked_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+
 static int idecd_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
 	struct cdrom_info *info = ide_drv_g(disk, cdrom_info);
@@ -1690,7 +1714,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations idecd_ops = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open			= idecd_open,
 	.release		= idecd_release,
-	.locked_ioctl		= idecd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl			= idecd_ioctl,
 	.media_changed		= idecd_media_changed,
 	.revalidate_disk	= idecd_revalidate_disk
 };
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c
index 02712bf045c1..766b3deeb23c 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ int ide_cdrom_packet(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi,
 	   touch it at all. */
 
 	if (cgc->data_direction == CGC_DATA_WRITE)
-		flags |= REQ_RW;
+		flags |= REQ_WRITE;
 
 	if (cgc->sense)
 		memset(cgc->sense, 0, sizeof(struct request_sense));
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
index 33d65039cce9..7433e07de30e 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_do_rw_disk(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq,
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif = drive->hwif;
 
 	BUG_ON(drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_BLOCKED);
-	BUG_ON(!blk_fs_request(rq));
+	BUG_ON(rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS);
 
 	ledtrig_ide_activity();
 
@@ -427,10 +427,15 @@ static void ide_disk_unlock_native_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive)
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_NOHPA; /* disable HPA on resume */
 }
 
-static void idedisk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
+static int idedisk_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 {
 	ide_drive_t *drive = q->queuedata;
-	struct ide_cmd *cmd = kmalloc(sizeof(*cmd), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	struct ide_cmd *cmd;
+
+	if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH))
+		return BLKPREP_OK;
+
+	cmd = kmalloc(sizeof(*cmd), GFP_ATOMIC);
 
 	/* FIXME: map struct ide_taskfile on rq->cmd[] */
 	BUG_ON(cmd == NULL);
@@ -448,6 +453,8 @@ static void idedisk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE;
 	rq->special = cmd;
 	cmd->rq = rq;
+
+	return BLKPREP_OK;
 }
 
 ide_devset_get(multcount, mult_count);
@@ -513,7 +520,6 @@ static void update_ordered(ide_drive_t *drive)
 {
 	u16 *id = drive->id;
 	unsigned ordered = QUEUE_ORDERED_NONE;
-	prepare_flush_fn *prep_fn = NULL;
 
 	if (drive->dev_flags & IDE_DFLAG_WCACHE) {
 		unsigned long long capacity;
@@ -538,12 +544,12 @@ static void update_ordered(ide_drive_t *drive)
 
 		if (barrier) {
 			ordered = QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH;
-			prep_fn = idedisk_prepare_flush;
+			blk_queue_prep_rq(drive->queue, idedisk_prep_fn);
 		}
 	} else
 		ordered = QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN;
 
-	blk_queue_ordered(drive->queue, ordered, prep_fn);
+	blk_queue_ordered(drive->queue, ordered);
 }
 
 ide_devset_get_flag(wcache, IDE_DFLAG_WCACHE);
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-disk_ioctl.c b/drivers/ide/ide-disk_ioctl.c
index 7b783dd7c0be..ec94c66918f6 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-disk_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-disk_ioctl.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/ide.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
 #include "ide-disk.h"
 
@@ -18,9 +19,13 @@ int ide_disk_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 {
 	int err;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	err = ide_setting_ioctl(drive, bdev, cmd, arg, ide_disk_ioctl_settings);
 	if (err != -EOPNOTSUPP)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
 
-	return generic_ide_ioctl(drive, bdev, cmd, arg);
+	err = generic_ide_ioctl(drive, bdev, cmd, arg);
+out:
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return err;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c b/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
index e9abf2c3c335..c0aa93fb7a60 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ ide_startstop_t ide_error(ide_drive_t *drive, const char *msg, u8 stat)
 		return ide_stopped;
 
 	/* retry only "normal" I/O: */
-	if (!blk_fs_request(rq)) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_ATA_TASKFILE) {
 			struct ide_cmd *cmd = rq->special;
 
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ static inline void ide_complete_drive_reset(ide_drive_t *drive, int err)
 {
 	struct request *rq = drive->hwif->rq;
 
-	if (rq && blk_special_request(rq) && rq->cmd[0] == REQ_DRIVE_RESET) {
+	if (rq && rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL &&
+	    rq->cmd[0] == REQ_DRIVE_RESET) {
 		if (err <= 0 && rq->errors == 0)
 			rq->errors = -EIO;
 		ide_complete_rq(drive, err ? err : 0, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
index 4713bdca20b6..5406b6ea3ad1 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int ide_floppy_callback(ide_drive_t *drive, int dsc)
 		drive->failed_pc = NULL;
 
 	if (pc->c[0] == GPCMD_READ_10 || pc->c[0] == GPCMD_WRITE_10 ||
-	    (rq && blk_pc_request(rq)))
+	    (rq && rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC))
 		uptodate = 1; /* FIXME */
 	else if (pc->c[0] == GPCMD_REQUEST_SENSE) {
 
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static int ide_floppy_callback(ide_drive_t *drive, int dsc)
 			       "Aborting request!\n");
 	}
 
-	if (blk_special_request(rq))
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL)
 		rq->errors = uptodate ? 0 : IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL;
 
 	return uptodate;
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static void idefloppy_create_rw_cmd(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	memcpy(rq->cmd, pc->c, 12);
 
 	pc->rq = rq;
-	if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_RW)
+	if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_WRITE)
 		pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_WRITING;
 
 	pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_OK;
@@ -247,14 +247,16 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		} else
 			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: I/O error\n", drive->name);
 
-		if (blk_special_request(rq)) {
+		if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL) {
 			rq->errors = 0;
 			ide_complete_rq(drive, 0, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 			return ide_stopped;
 		} else
 			goto out_end;
 	}
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq)) {
+
+	switch (rq->cmd_type) {
+	case REQ_TYPE_FS:
 		if (((long)blk_rq_pos(rq) % floppy->bs_factor) ||
 		    (blk_rq_sectors(rq) % floppy->bs_factor)) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "%s: unsupported r/w rq size\n",
@@ -263,13 +265,18 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		}
 		pc = &floppy->queued_pc;
 		idefloppy_create_rw_cmd(drive, pc, rq, (unsigned long)block);
-	} else if (blk_special_request(rq) || blk_sense_request(rq)) {
+		break;
+	case REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL:
+	case REQ_TYPE_SENSE:
 		pc = (struct ide_atapi_pc *)rq->special;
-	} else if (blk_pc_request(rq)) {
+		break;
+	case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
 		pc = &floppy->queued_pc;
 		idefloppy_blockpc_cmd(floppy, pc, rq);
-	} else
+		break;
+	default:
 		BUG();
+	}
 
 	ide_prep_sense(drive, rq);
 
@@ -280,7 +287,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 
 	cmd.rq = rq;
 
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq) || blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS || blk_rq_bytes(rq)) {
 		ide_init_sg_cmd(&cmd, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 		ide_map_sg(drive, &cmd);
 	}
@@ -290,7 +297,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t ide_floppy_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 	return ide_floppy_issue_pc(drive, &cmd, pc);
 out_end:
 	drive->failed_pc = NULL;
-	if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0 && rq->errors == 0)
+	if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS && rq->errors == 0)
 		rq->errors = -EIO;
 	ide_complete_rq(drive, -EIO, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
 	return ide_stopped;
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
index 9c2288234dea..fd3d05ab3417 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/ide.h>
 #include <linux/cdrom.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
 #include <asm/unaligned.h>
 
@@ -275,12 +276,15 @@ int ide_floppy_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, struct block_device *bdev,
 	void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
 	int err;
 
-	if (cmd == CDROMEJECT || cmd == CDROM_LOCKDOOR)
-		return ide_floppy_lockdoor(drive, &pc, arg, cmd);
+	lock_kernel();
+	if (cmd == CDROMEJECT || cmd == CDROM_LOCKDOOR) {
+		err = ide_floppy_lockdoor(drive, &pc, arg, cmd);
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	err = ide_floppy_format_ioctl(drive, &pc, mode, cmd, argp);
 	if (err != -ENOTTY)
-		return err;
+		goto out;
 
 	/*
 	 * skip SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND (deprecated)
@@ -293,5 +297,7 @@ int ide_floppy_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, struct block_device *bdev,
 	if (err == -ENOTTY)
 		err = generic_ide_ioctl(drive, bdev, cmd, arg);
 
+out:
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return err;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
index c102d23d9b38..137337a795a9 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
@@ -237,6 +238,18 @@ out_put_idkp:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int ide_gd_unlocked_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = ide_gd_open(bdev, mode);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+
 static int ide_gd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct ide_disk_obj *idkp = ide_drv_g(disk, ide_disk_obj);
@@ -244,6 +257,7 @@ static int ide_gd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 
 	ide_debug_log(IDE_DBG_FUNC, "enter");
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (idkp->openers == 1)
 		drive->disk_ops->flush(drive);
 
@@ -255,6 +269,7 @@ static int ide_gd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	idkp->openers--;
 
 	ide_disk_put(idkp);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -321,9 +336,9 @@ static int ide_gd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 
 static const struct block_device_operations ide_gd_ops = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
-	.open			= ide_gd_open,
+	.open			= ide_gd_unlocked_open,
 	.release		= ide_gd_release,
-	.locked_ioctl		= ide_gd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl			= ide_gd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo			= ide_gd_getgeo,
 	.media_changed		= ide_gd_media_changed,
 	.unlock_native_capacity	= ide_gd_unlock_native_capacity,
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
index 172ac9218154..a381be814070 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ide_complete_rq);
 
 void ide_kill_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
-	u8 drv_req = blk_special_request(rq) && rq->rq_disk;
+	u8 drv_req = (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL) && rq->rq_disk;
 	u8 media = drive->media;
 
 	drive->failed_pc = NULL;
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ void ide_kill_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 	} else {
 		if (media == ide_tape)
 			rq->errors = IDE_DRV_ERROR_GENERAL;
-		else if (blk_fs_request(rq) == 0 && rq->errors == 0)
+		else if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS && rq->errors == 0)
 			rq->errors = -EIO;
 	}
 
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t start_request (ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
 	ide_startstop_t startstop;
 
-	BUG_ON(!blk_rq_started(rq));
+	BUG_ON(!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_STARTED));
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
 	printk("%s: start_request: current=0x%08lx\n",
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ static ide_startstop_t start_request (ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 			    pm->pm_step == IDE_PM_COMPLETED)
 				ide_complete_pm_rq(drive, rq);
 			return startstop;
-		} else if (!rq->rq_disk && blk_special_request(rq))
+		} else if (!rq->rq_disk && rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL)
 			/*
 			 * TODO: Once all ULDs have been modified to
 			 * check for specific op codes rather than
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c b/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
index 1c08311b0a0e..92406097efeb 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
@@ -191,10 +191,10 @@ void ide_complete_pm_rq(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_PM
 	printk("%s: completing PM request, %s\n", drive->name,
-	       blk_pm_suspend_request(rq) ? "suspend" : "resume");
+	       (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_PM_SUSPEND) ? "suspend" : "resume");
 #endif
 	spin_lock_irqsave(q->queue_lock, flags);
-	if (blk_pm_suspend_request(rq))
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_PM_SUSPEND)
 		blk_stop_queue(q);
 	else
 		drive->dev_flags &= ~IDE_DFLAG_BLOCKED;
@@ -210,11 +210,11 @@ void ide_check_pm_state(ide_drive_t *drive, struct request *rq)
 {
 	struct request_pm_state *pm = rq->special;
 
-	if (blk_pm_suspend_request(rq) &&
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_PM_SUSPEND &&
 	    pm->pm_step == IDE_PM_START_SUSPEND)
 		/* Mark drive blocked when starting the suspend sequence. */
 		drive->dev_flags |= IDE_DFLAG_BLOCKED;
-	else if (blk_pm_resume_request(rq) &&
+	else if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_PM_RESUME &&
 		 pm->pm_step == IDE_PM_START_RESUME) {
 		/*
 		 * The first thing we do on wakeup is to wait for BSY bit to
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
index b07232880ec9..6d622cb5ac81 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/genhd.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/ide.h>
@@ -577,7 +578,8 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_do_request(ide_drive_t *drive,
 		      rq->cmd[0], (unsigned long long)blk_rq_pos(rq),
 		      blk_rq_sectors(rq));
 
-	BUG_ON(!(blk_special_request(rq) || blk_sense_request(rq)));
+	BUG_ON(!(rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SPECIAL ||
+		 rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_SENSE));
 
 	/* Retry a failed packet command */
 	if (drive->failed_pc && drive->pc->c[0] == REQUEST_SENSE) {
@@ -1905,7 +1907,11 @@ static const struct file_operations idetape_fops = {
 
 static int idetape_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = ide_tape_get(bdev->bd_disk, false, 0);
+	struct ide_tape_obj *tape;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	tape = ide_tape_get(bdev->bd_disk, false, 0);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	if (!tape)
 		return -ENXIO;
@@ -1917,7 +1923,10 @@ static int idetape_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = ide_drv_g(disk, ide_tape_obj);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	ide_tape_put(tape);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1926,9 +1935,14 @@ static int idetape_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 {
 	struct ide_tape_obj *tape = ide_drv_g(bdev->bd_disk, ide_tape_obj);
 	ide_drive_t *drive = tape->drive;
-	int err = generic_ide_ioctl(drive, bdev, cmd, arg);
+	int err;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	err = generic_ide_ioctl(drive, bdev, cmd, arg);
 	if (err == -EINVAL)
 		err = idetape_blkdev_ioctl(drive, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -1936,7 +1950,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations idetape_block_ops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= idetape_open,
 	.release	= idetape_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= idetape_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= idetape_ioctl,
 };
 
 static int ide_tape_probe(ide_drive_t *drive)
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-io.c b/drivers/md/dm-io.c
index 10f457ca6af2..0590c75b0ab6 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-io.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-io.c
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ static void dispatch_io(int rw, unsigned int num_regions,
 	BUG_ON(num_regions > DM_IO_MAX_REGIONS);
 
 	if (sync)
-		rw |= (1 << BIO_RW_SYNCIO) | (1 << BIO_RW_UNPLUG);
+		rw |= REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG;
 
 	/*
 	 * For multiple regions we need to be careful to rewind
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static void dispatch_io(int rw, unsigned int num_regions,
 	 */
 	for (i = 0; i < num_regions; i++) {
 		*dp = old_pages;
-		if (where[i].count || (rw & (1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER)))
+		if (where[i].count || (rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER))
 			do_region(rw, i, where + i, dp, io);
 	}
 
@@ -412,8 +412,8 @@ retry:
 	}
 	set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
 
-	if (io->eopnotsupp_bits && (rw & (1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
-		rw &= ~(1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+	if (io->eopnotsupp_bits && (rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
+		rw &= ~REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 		goto retry;
 	}
 
@@ -479,8 +479,8 @@ static int dp_init(struct dm_io_request *io_req, struct dpages *dp)
  * New collapsed (a)synchronous interface.
  *
  * If the IO is asynchronous (i.e. it has notify.fn), you must either unplug
- * the queue with blk_unplug() some time later or set the BIO_RW_SYNC bit in
- * io_req->bi_rw. If you fail to do one of these, the IO will be submitted to
+ * the queue with blk_unplug() some time later or set REQ_SYNC in
+io_req->bi_rw. If you fail to do one of these, the IO will be submitted to
  * the disk after q->unplug_delay, which defaults to 3ms in blk-settings.c.
  */
 int dm_io(struct dm_io_request *io_req, unsigned num_regions,
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c b/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c
index addf83475040..d8587bac5682 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static int run_io_job(struct kcopyd_job *job)
 {
 	int r;
 	struct dm_io_request io_req = {
-		.bi_rw = job->rw | (1 << BIO_RW_SYNCIO) | (1 << BIO_RW_UNPLUG),
+		.bi_rw = job->rw | REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG,
 		.mem.type = DM_IO_PAGE_LIST,
 		.mem.ptr.pl = job->pages,
 		.mem.offset = job->offset,
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c b/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c
index ddda531723dc..74136262d654 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c
@@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ static int mirror_end_io(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio,
 	if (error == -EOPNOTSUPP)
 		goto out;
 
-	if ((error == -EWOULDBLOCK) && bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_AHEAD))
+	if ((error == -EWOULDBLOCK) && (bio->bi_rw & REQ_RAHEAD))
 		goto out;
 
 	if (unlikely(error)) {
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c b/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c
index e610725db766..d6e28d732b4d 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static int stripe_end_io(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio,
 	if (!error)
 		return 0; /* I/O complete */
 
-	if ((error == -EWOULDBLOCK) && bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_AHEAD))
+	if ((error == -EWOULDBLOCK) && (bio->bi_rw & REQ_RAHEAD))
 		return error;
 
 	if (error == -EOPNOTSUPP)
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index d21e1284604f..a3f21dc02bd8 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
 #include <linux/bio.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/mempool.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/idr.h>
@@ -338,6 +339,7 @@ static int dm_blk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct mapped_device *md;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock(&_minor_lock);
 
 	md = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
@@ -355,6 +357,7 @@ static int dm_blk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 
 out:
 	spin_unlock(&_minor_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return md ? 0 : -ENXIO;
 }
@@ -362,8 +365,12 @@ out:
 static int dm_blk_close(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct mapped_device *md = disk->private_data;
+
+	lock_kernel();
 	atomic_dec(&md->open_count);
 	dm_put(md);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -614,7 +621,7 @@ static void dec_pending(struct dm_io *io, int error)
 			 */
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&md->deferred_lock, flags);
 			if (__noflush_suspending(md)) {
-				if (!bio_rw_flagged(io->bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))
+				if (!(io->bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER))
 					bio_list_add_head(&md->deferred,
 							  io->bio);
 			} else
@@ -626,7 +633,7 @@ static void dec_pending(struct dm_io *io, int error)
 		io_error = io->error;
 		bio = io->bio;
 
-		if (bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER)) {
+		if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER) {
 			/*
 			 * There can be just one barrier request so we use
 			 * a per-device variable for error reporting.
@@ -792,12 +799,12 @@ static void dm_end_request(struct request *clone, int error)
 {
 	int rw = rq_data_dir(clone);
 	int run_queue = 1;
-	bool is_barrier = blk_barrier_rq(clone);
+	bool is_barrier = clone->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 	struct dm_rq_target_io *tio = clone->end_io_data;
 	struct mapped_device *md = tio->md;
 	struct request *rq = tio->orig;
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(rq) && !is_barrier) {
+	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC && !is_barrier) {
 		rq->errors = clone->errors;
 		rq->resid_len = clone->resid_len;
 
@@ -844,7 +851,7 @@ void dm_requeue_unmapped_request(struct request *clone)
 	struct request_queue *q = rq->q;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	if (unlikely(blk_barrier_rq(clone))) {
+	if (unlikely(clone->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		/*
 		 * Barrier clones share an original request.
 		 * Leave it to dm_end_request(), which handles this special
@@ -943,7 +950,7 @@ static void dm_complete_request(struct request *clone, int error)
 	struct dm_rq_target_io *tio = clone->end_io_data;
 	struct request *rq = tio->orig;
 
-	if (unlikely(blk_barrier_rq(clone))) {
+	if (unlikely(clone->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		/*
 		 * Barrier clones share an original request.  So can't use
 		 * softirq_done with the original.
@@ -972,7 +979,7 @@ void dm_kill_unmapped_request(struct request *clone, int error)
 	struct dm_rq_target_io *tio = clone->end_io_data;
 	struct request *rq = tio->orig;
 
-	if (unlikely(blk_barrier_rq(clone))) {
+	if (unlikely(clone->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		/*
 		 * Barrier clones share an original request.
 		 * Leave it to dm_end_request(), which handles this special
@@ -1106,7 +1113,7 @@ static struct bio *split_bvec(struct bio *bio, sector_t sector,
 
 	clone->bi_sector = sector;
 	clone->bi_bdev = bio->bi_bdev;
-	clone->bi_rw = bio->bi_rw & ~(1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+	clone->bi_rw = bio->bi_rw & ~REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 	clone->bi_vcnt = 1;
 	clone->bi_size = to_bytes(len);
 	clone->bi_io_vec->bv_offset = offset;
@@ -1133,7 +1140,7 @@ static struct bio *clone_bio(struct bio *bio, sector_t sector,
 
 	clone = bio_alloc_bioset(GFP_NOIO, bio->bi_max_vecs, bs);
 	__bio_clone(clone, bio);
-	clone->bi_rw &= ~(1 << BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+	clone->bi_rw &= ~REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 	clone->bi_destructor = dm_bio_destructor;
 	clone->bi_sector = sector;
 	clone->bi_idx = idx;
@@ -1301,7 +1308,7 @@ static void __split_and_process_bio(struct mapped_device *md, struct bio *bio)
 
 	ci.map = dm_get_live_table(md);
 	if (unlikely(!ci.map)) {
-		if (!bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))
+		if (!(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER))
 			bio_io_error(bio);
 		else
 			if (!md->barrier_error)
@@ -1414,7 +1421,7 @@ static int _dm_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	 * we have to queue this io for later.
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(test_bit(DMF_QUEUE_IO_TO_THREAD, &md->flags)) ||
-	    unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+	    unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		up_read(&md->io_lock);
 
 		if (unlikely(test_bit(DMF_BLOCK_IO_FOR_SUSPEND, &md->flags)) &&
@@ -1455,20 +1462,9 @@ static int dm_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	return _dm_request(q, bio);
 }
 
-/*
- * Mark this request as flush request, so that dm_request_fn() can
- * recognize.
- */
-static void dm_rq_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
-{
-	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK;
-	rq->cmd[0] = REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH;
-}
-
 static bool dm_rq_is_flush_request(struct request *rq)
 {
-	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK &&
-	    rq->cmd[0] == REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH)
+	if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH)
 		return true;
 	else
 		return false;
@@ -1912,8 +1908,7 @@ static struct mapped_device *alloc_dev(int minor)
 	blk_queue_softirq_done(md->queue, dm_softirq_done);
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(md->queue, dm_prep_fn);
 	blk_queue_lld_busy(md->queue, dm_lld_busy);
-	blk_queue_ordered(md->queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH,
-			  dm_rq_prepare_flush);
+	blk_queue_ordered(md->queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH);
 
 	md->disk = alloc_disk(1);
 	if (!md->disk)
@@ -2296,7 +2291,7 @@ static void dm_wq_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		if (dm_request_based(md))
 			generic_make_request(c);
 		else {
-			if (bio_rw_flagged(c, BIO_RW_BARRIER))
+			if (c->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)
 				process_barrier(md, c);
 			else
 				__split_and_process_bio(md, c);
diff --git a/drivers/md/linear.c b/drivers/md/linear.c
index 7e0e057db9a7..ba19060bcf3f 100644
--- a/drivers/md/linear.c
+++ b/drivers/md/linear.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static int linear_make_request (mddev_t *mddev, struct bio *bio)
 	dev_info_t *tmp_dev;
 	sector_t start_sector;
 
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+	if (unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		md_barrier_request(mddev, bio);
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index cb20d0b0555a..700c96edf9b2 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h> /* for invalidate_bdev */
 #include <linux/poll.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
@@ -353,7 +354,7 @@ static void md_submit_barrier(struct work_struct *ws)
 		/* an empty barrier - all done */
 		bio_endio(bio, 0);
 	else {
-		bio->bi_rw &= ~(1<<BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+		bio->bi_rw &= ~REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 		if (mddev->pers->make_request(mddev, bio))
 			generic_make_request(bio);
 		mddev->barrier = POST_REQUEST_BARRIER;
@@ -675,11 +676,11 @@ void md_super_write(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev,
 	 * if zero is reached.
 	 * If an error occurred, call md_error
 	 *
-	 * As we might need to resubmit the request if BIO_RW_BARRIER
+	 * As we might need to resubmit the request if REQ_HARDBARRIER
 	 * causes ENOTSUPP, we allocate a spare bio...
 	 */
 	struct bio *bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOIO, 1);
-	int rw = (1<<BIO_RW) | (1<<BIO_RW_SYNCIO) | (1<<BIO_RW_UNPLUG);
+	int rw = REQ_WRITE | REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG;
 
 	bio->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev;
 	bio->bi_sector = sector;
@@ -691,7 +692,7 @@ void md_super_write(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev,
 	atomic_inc(&mddev->pending_writes);
 	if (!test_bit(BarriersNotsupp, &rdev->flags)) {
 		struct bio *rbio;
-		rw |= (1<<BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+		rw |= REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 		rbio = bio_clone(bio, GFP_NOIO);
 		rbio->bi_private = bio;
 		rbio->bi_end_io = super_written_barrier;
@@ -736,7 +737,7 @@ int sync_page_io(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, int size,
 	struct completion event;
 	int ret;
 
-	rw |= (1 << BIO_RW_SYNCIO) | (1 << BIO_RW_UNPLUG);
+	rw |= REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG;
 
 	bio->bi_bdev = bdev;
 	bio->bi_sector = sector;
@@ -5902,6 +5903,7 @@ static int md_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	mddev_t *mddev = mddev_find(bdev->bd_dev);
 	int err;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (mddev->gendisk != bdev->bd_disk) {
 		/* we are racing with mddev_put which is discarding this
 		 * bd_disk.
@@ -5910,6 +5912,7 @@ static int md_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 		/* Wait until bdev->bd_disk is definitely gone */
 		flush_scheduled_work();
 		/* Then retry the open from the top */
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return -ERESTARTSYS;
 	}
 	BUG_ON(mddev != bdev->bd_disk->private_data);
@@ -5923,6 +5926,7 @@ static int md_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 
 	check_disk_size_change(mddev->gendisk, bdev);
  out:
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -5931,8 +5935,10 @@ static int md_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
  	mddev_t *mddev = disk->private_data;
 
 	BUG_ON(!mddev);
+	lock_kernel();
 	atomic_dec(&mddev->openers);
 	mddev_put(mddev);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.h b/drivers/md/md.h
index 10597bfec000..fc56e0f21c80 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.h
+++ b/drivers/md/md.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ struct mdk_rdev_s
 #define	Faulty		1		/* device is known to have a fault */
 #define	In_sync		2		/* device is in_sync with rest of array */
 #define	WriteMostly	4		/* Avoid reading if at all possible */
-#define	BarriersNotsupp	5		/* BIO_RW_BARRIER is not supported */
+#define	BarriersNotsupp	5		/* REQ_HARDBARRIER is not supported */
 #define	AllReserved	6		/* If whole device is reserved for
 					 * one array */
 #define	AutoDetected	7		/* added by auto-detect */
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ struct mddev_s
 							 * fails.  Only supported
 							 */
 	struct bio			*biolist; 	/* bios that need to be retried
-							 * because BIO_RW_BARRIER is not supported
+							 * because REQ_HARDBARRIER is not supported
 							 */
 
 	atomic_t			recovery_active; /* blocks scheduled, but not written */
diff --git a/drivers/md/multipath.c b/drivers/md/multipath.c
index 410fb60699ac..0307d217e7a4 100644
--- a/drivers/md/multipath.c
+++ b/drivers/md/multipath.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static void multipath_end_request(struct bio *bio, int error)
 
 	if (uptodate)
 		multipath_end_bh_io(mp_bh, 0);
-	else if (!bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_AHEAD)) {
+	else if (!(bio->bi_rw & REQ_RAHEAD)) {
 		/*
 		 * oops, IO error:
 		 */
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ static int multipath_make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	struct multipath_bh * mp_bh;
 	struct multipath_info *multipath;
 
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+	if (unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		md_barrier_request(mddev, bio);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int multipath_make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	mp_bh->bio = *bio;
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_sector += multipath->rdev->data_offset;
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_bdev = multipath->rdev->bdev;
-	mp_bh->bio.bi_rw |= (1 << BIO_RW_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT);
+	mp_bh->bio.bi_rw |= REQ_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT;
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_end_io = multipath_end_request;
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_private = mp_bh;
 	generic_make_request(&mp_bh->bio);
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ static void multipathd (mddev_t *mddev)
 			*bio = *(mp_bh->master_bio);
 			bio->bi_sector += conf->multipaths[mp_bh->path].rdev->data_offset;
 			bio->bi_bdev = conf->multipaths[mp_bh->path].rdev->bdev;
-			bio->bi_rw |= (1 << BIO_RW_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT);
+			bio->bi_rw |= REQ_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT;
 			bio->bi_end_io = multipath_end_request;
 			bio->bi_private = mp_bh;
 			generic_make_request(bio);
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid0.c b/drivers/md/raid0.c
index 563abed5a2cb..6f7af46d623c 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid0.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid0.c
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ static int raid0_make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio *bio)
 	struct strip_zone *zone;
 	mdk_rdev_t *tmp_dev;
 
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+	if (unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		md_barrier_request(mddev, bio);
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c
index a948da8012de..73cc74ffc26b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid1.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	struct bio_list bl;
 	struct page **behind_pages = NULL;
 	const int rw = bio_data_dir(bio);
-	const bool do_sync = bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+	const bool do_sync = (bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
 	bool do_barriers;
 	mdk_rdev_t *blocked_rdev;
 
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 		finish_wait(&conf->wait_barrier, &w);
 	}
 	if (unlikely(!mddev->barriers_work &&
-		     bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+		     (bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER))) {
 		if (rw == WRITE)
 			md_write_end(mddev);
 		bio_endio(bio, -EOPNOTSUPP);
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 		read_bio->bi_sector = r1_bio->sector + mirror->rdev->data_offset;
 		read_bio->bi_bdev = mirror->rdev->bdev;
 		read_bio->bi_end_io = raid1_end_read_request;
-		read_bio->bi_rw = READ | (do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+		read_bio->bi_rw = READ | do_sync;
 		read_bio->bi_private = r1_bio;
 
 		generic_make_request(read_bio);
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	atomic_set(&r1_bio->remaining, 0);
 	atomic_set(&r1_bio->behind_remaining, 0);
 
-	do_barriers = bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER);
+	do_barriers = bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER;
 	if (do_barriers)
 		set_bit(R1BIO_Barrier, &r1_bio->state);
 
@@ -975,8 +975,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 		mbio->bi_sector	= r1_bio->sector + conf->mirrors[i].rdev->data_offset;
 		mbio->bi_bdev = conf->mirrors[i].rdev->bdev;
 		mbio->bi_end_io	= raid1_end_write_request;
-		mbio->bi_rw = WRITE | (do_barriers << BIO_RW_BARRIER) |
-			(do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+		mbio->bi_rw = WRITE | do_barriers | do_sync;
 		mbio->bi_private = r1_bio;
 
 		if (behind_pages) {
@@ -1633,7 +1632,7 @@ static void raid1d(mddev_t *mddev)
 			sync_request_write(mddev, r1_bio);
 			unplug = 1;
 		} else if (test_bit(R1BIO_BarrierRetry, &r1_bio->state)) {
-			/* some requests in the r1bio were BIO_RW_BARRIER
+			/* some requests in the r1bio were REQ_HARDBARRIER
 			 * requests which failed with -EOPNOTSUPP.  Hohumm..
 			 * Better resubmit without the barrier.
 			 * We know which devices to resubmit for, because
@@ -1641,7 +1640,7 @@ static void raid1d(mddev_t *mddev)
 			 * We already have a nr_pending reference on these rdevs.
 			 */
 			int i;
-			const bool do_sync = bio_rw_flagged(r1_bio->master_bio, BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+			const bool do_sync = (r1_bio->master_bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
 			clear_bit(R1BIO_BarrierRetry, &r1_bio->state);
 			clear_bit(R1BIO_Barrier, &r1_bio->state);
 			for (i=0; i < conf->raid_disks; i++)
@@ -1662,8 +1661,7 @@ static void raid1d(mddev_t *mddev)
 						conf->mirrors[i].rdev->data_offset;
 					bio->bi_bdev = conf->mirrors[i].rdev->bdev;
 					bio->bi_end_io = raid1_end_write_request;
-					bio->bi_rw = WRITE |
-						(do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+					bio->bi_rw = WRITE | do_sync;
 					bio->bi_private = r1_bio;
 					r1_bio->bios[i] = bio;
 					generic_make_request(bio);
@@ -1698,7 +1696,7 @@ static void raid1d(mddev_t *mddev)
 				       (unsigned long long)r1_bio->sector);
 				raid_end_bio_io(r1_bio);
 			} else {
-				const bool do_sync = bio_rw_flagged(r1_bio->master_bio, BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+				const bool do_sync = r1_bio->master_bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC;
 				r1_bio->bios[r1_bio->read_disk] =
 					mddev->ro ? IO_BLOCKED : NULL;
 				r1_bio->read_disk = disk;
@@ -1715,7 +1713,7 @@ static void raid1d(mddev_t *mddev)
 				bio->bi_sector = r1_bio->sector + rdev->data_offset;
 				bio->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev;
 				bio->bi_end_io = raid1_end_read_request;
-				bio->bi_rw = READ | (do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+				bio->bi_rw = READ | do_sync;
 				bio->bi_private = r1_bio;
 				unplug = 1;
 				generic_make_request(bio);
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index 42e64e4e5e25..62ecb6650fd0 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -799,12 +799,12 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	int i;
 	int chunk_sects = conf->chunk_mask + 1;
 	const int rw = bio_data_dir(bio);
-	const bool do_sync = bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+	const bool do_sync = (bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
 	struct bio_list bl;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	mdk_rdev_t *blocked_rdev;
 
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+	if (unlikely(bio->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		md_barrier_request(mddev, bio);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 			mirror->rdev->data_offset;
 		read_bio->bi_bdev = mirror->rdev->bdev;
 		read_bio->bi_end_io = raid10_end_read_request;
-		read_bio->bi_rw = READ | (do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+		read_bio->bi_rw = READ | do_sync;
 		read_bio->bi_private = r10_bio;
 
 		generic_make_request(read_bio);
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 			conf->mirrors[d].rdev->data_offset;
 		mbio->bi_bdev = conf->mirrors[d].rdev->bdev;
 		mbio->bi_end_io	= raid10_end_write_request;
-		mbio->bi_rw = WRITE | (do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+		mbio->bi_rw = WRITE | do_sync;
 		mbio->bi_private = r10_bio;
 
 		atomic_inc(&r10_bio->remaining);
@@ -1716,7 +1716,7 @@ static void raid10d(mddev_t *mddev)
 				raid_end_bio_io(r10_bio);
 				bio_put(bio);
 			} else {
-				const bool do_sync = bio_rw_flagged(r10_bio->master_bio, BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+				const bool do_sync = (r10_bio->master_bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC);
 				bio_put(bio);
 				rdev = conf->mirrors[mirror].rdev;
 				if (printk_ratelimit())
@@ -1730,7 +1730,7 @@ static void raid10d(mddev_t *mddev)
 				bio->bi_sector = r10_bio->devs[r10_bio->read_slot].addr
 					+ rdev->data_offset;
 				bio->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev;
-				bio->bi_rw = READ | (do_sync << BIO_RW_SYNCIO);
+				bio->bi_rw = READ | do_sync;
 				bio->bi_private = r10_bio;
 				bio->bi_end_io = raid10_end_read_request;
 				unplug = 1;
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 96c690279fc6..20ac2f14376a 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -3958,7 +3958,7 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bi)
 	const int rw = bio_data_dir(bi);
 	int remaining;
 
-	if (unlikely(bio_rw_flagged(bi, BIO_RW_BARRIER))) {
+	if (unlikely(bi->bi_rw & REQ_HARDBARRIER)) {
 		/* Drain all pending writes.  We only really need
 		 * to ensure they have been submitted, but this is
 		 * easier.
diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
index 8327e248520a..eef78a068fd1 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/memstick.h>
 
 #define DRIVER_NAME "mspro_block"
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ static int mspro_block_bd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct mspro_block_data *msb = disk->private_data;
 	int rc = -ENXIO;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&mspro_block_disk_lock);
 
 	if (msb && msb->card) {
@@ -190,6 +192,7 @@ static int mspro_block_bd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	}
 
 	mutex_unlock(&mspro_block_disk_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -221,7 +224,11 @@ static int mspro_block_disk_release(struct gendisk *disk)
 
 static int mspro_block_bd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	return mspro_block_disk_release(disk);
+	int ret;
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = mspro_block_disk_release(disk);
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int mspro_block_bd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev,
@@ -805,7 +812,8 @@ static void mspro_block_start(struct memstick_dev *card)
 
 static int mspro_block_prepare_req(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
 {
-	if (!blk_fs_request(req) && !blk_pc_request(req)) {
+	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS &&
+	    req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		blk_dump_rq_flags(req, "MSPro unsupported request");
 		return BLKPREP_KILL;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c
index fc593fbab696..e6733bc99724 100644
--- a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c
+++ b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/i2o.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
 #include <linux/mempool.h>
 
@@ -577,6 +578,7 @@ static int i2o_block_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!dev->i2o_dev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (dev->power > 0x1f)
 		i2o_block_device_power(dev, 0x02);
 
@@ -585,6 +587,7 @@ static int i2o_block_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	i2o_block_device_lock(dev->i2o_dev, -1);
 
 	osm_debug("Ready.\n");
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 };
@@ -615,6 +618,7 @@ static int i2o_block_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!dev->i2o_dev)
 		return 0;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	i2o_block_device_flush(dev->i2o_dev);
 
 	i2o_block_device_unlock(dev->i2o_dev, -1);
@@ -625,6 +629,7 @@ static int i2o_block_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 		operation = 0x24;
 
 	i2o_block_device_power(dev, operation);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -652,30 +657,40 @@ static int i2o_block_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
 	struct i2o_block_device *dev = disk->private_data;
+	int ret = -ENOTTY;
 
 	/* Anyone capable of this syscall can do *real bad* things */
 
 	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		return -EPERM;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case BLKI2OGRSTRAT:
-		return put_user(dev->rcache, (int __user *)arg);
+		ret = put_user(dev->rcache, (int __user *)arg);
+		break;
 	case BLKI2OGWSTRAT:
-		return put_user(dev->wcache, (int __user *)arg);
+		ret = put_user(dev->wcache, (int __user *)arg);
+		break;
 	case BLKI2OSRSTRAT:
+		ret = -EINVAL;
 		if (arg < 0 || arg > CACHE_SMARTFETCH)
-			return -EINVAL;
+			break;
 		dev->rcache = arg;
+		ret = 0;
 		break;
 	case BLKI2OSWSTRAT:
+		ret = -EINVAL;
 		if (arg != 0
 		    && (arg < CACHE_WRITETHROUGH || arg > CACHE_SMARTBACK))
-			return -EINVAL;
+			break;
 		dev->wcache = arg;
+		ret = 0;
 		break;
 	}
-	return -ENOTTY;
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -883,7 +898,7 @@ static void i2o_block_request_fn(struct request_queue *q)
 		if (!req)
 			break;
 
-		if (blk_fs_request(req)) {
+		if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 			struct i2o_block_delayed_request *dreq;
 			struct i2o_block_request *ireq = req->special;
 			unsigned int queue_depth;
@@ -930,7 +945,8 @@ static const struct block_device_operations i2o_block_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = i2o_block_open,
 	.release = i2o_block_release,
-	.locked_ioctl = i2o_block_ioctl,
+	.ioctl = i2o_block_ioctl,
+	.compat_ioctl = i2o_block_ioctl,
 	.getgeo = i2o_block_getgeo,
 	.media_changed = i2o_block_media_changed
 };
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
index cb9fbc83b090..8433cde29c8b 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/kdev_t.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/string_helpers.h>
 
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ static int mmc_blk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct mmc_blk_data *md = mmc_blk_get(bdev->bd_disk);
 	int ret = -ENXIO;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (md) {
 		if (md->usage == 2)
 			check_disk_change(bdev);
@@ -117,6 +119,7 @@ static int mmc_blk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 			ret = -EROFS;
 		}
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -125,7 +128,9 @@ static int mmc_blk_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct mmc_blk_data *md = disk->private_data;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mmc_blk_put(md);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
index d6ded247d941..c77eb49eda0e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static int mmc_prep_request(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
 	/*
 	 * We only like normal block requests.
 	 */
-	if (!blk_fs_request(req)) {
+	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 		blk_dump_rq_flags(req, "MMC bad request");
 		return BLKPREP_KILL;
 	}
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ int mmc_init_queue(struct mmc_queue *mq, struct mmc_card *card, spinlock_t *lock
 	mq->req = NULL;
 
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(mq->queue, mmc_prep_request);
-	blk_queue_ordered(mq->queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN, NULL);
+	blk_queue_ordered(mq->queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN);
 	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT, mq->queue);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MMC_BLOCK_BOUNCE
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index 03e19c1965cc..5ca80aee2ed0 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
@@ -73,14 +74,14 @@ static int do_blktrans_request(struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr,
 
 	buf = req->buffer;
 
-	if (!blk_fs_request(req))
+	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 		return -EIO;
 
 	if (blk_rq_pos(req) + blk_rq_cur_sectors(req) >
 	    get_capacity(req->rq_disk))
 		return -EIO;
 
-	if (blk_discard_rq(req))
+	if (req->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD)
 		return tr->discard(dev, block, nsect);
 
 	switch(rq_data_dir(req)) {
@@ -164,8 +165,9 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	int ret;
 
 	if (!dev)
-		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+		return -ERESTARTSYS; /* FIXME: busy loop! -arnd*/
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
 
 	if (!dev->mtd) {
@@ -182,6 +184,7 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
 	blktrans_dev_put(dev);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -193,6 +196,7 @@ static int blktrans_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!dev)
 		return ret;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
 
 	/* Release one reference, we sure its not the last one here*/
@@ -205,6 +209,7 @@ static int blktrans_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
 	blktrans_dev_put(dev);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -237,6 +242,7 @@ static int blktrans_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	if (!dev)
 		return ret;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
 
 	if (!dev->mtd)
@@ -250,6 +256,7 @@ static int blktrans_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	}
 unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	blktrans_dev_put(dev);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -258,7 +265,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations mtd_blktrans_ops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= blktrans_open,
 	.release	= blktrans_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= blktrans_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= blktrans_ioctl,
 	.getgeo		= blktrans_getgeo,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
index 33975e922d65..1a84fae155e1 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/async.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
 #include <asm/ccwdev.h>
 #include <asm/ebcdic.h>
@@ -2196,7 +2197,7 @@ static void dasd_setup_queue(struct dasd_block *block)
 	 */
 	blk_queue_max_segment_size(block->request_queue, PAGE_SIZE);
 	blk_queue_segment_boundary(block->request_queue, PAGE_SIZE - 1);
-	blk_queue_ordered(block->request_queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN, NULL);
+	blk_queue_ordered(block->request_queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2235,6 +2236,7 @@ static int dasd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!block)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	base = block->base;
 	atomic_inc(&block->open_count);
 	if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_OFFLINE, &base->flags)) {
@@ -2269,12 +2271,14 @@ static int dasd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
 out:
 	module_put(base->discipline->owner);
 unlock:
 	atomic_dec(&block->open_count);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -2282,8 +2286,10 @@ static int dasd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct dasd_block *block = disk->private_data;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	atomic_dec(&block->open_count);
 	module_put(block->base->discipline->owner);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c b/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
index 9b43ae94beba..2bd72aa34c59 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
@@ -775,6 +776,7 @@ dcssblk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct dcssblk_dev_info *dev_info;
 	int rc;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	dev_info = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
 	if (NULL == dev_info) {
 		rc = -ENODEV;
@@ -784,6 +786,7 @@ dcssblk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	bdev->bd_block_size = 4096;
 	rc = 0;
 out:
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -794,6 +797,7 @@ dcssblk_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	struct segment_info *entry;
 	int rc;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	if (!dev_info) {
 		rc = -ENODEV;
 		goto out;
@@ -811,6 +815,7 @@ dcssblk_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	up_write(&dcssblk_devices_sem);
 	rc = 0;
 out:
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return rc;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c
index 097da8ce6be6..b7de02525ec9 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_block.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -361,6 +362,7 @@ tapeblock_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	struct tape_device *	device;
 	int			rc;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	device = tape_get_device(disk->private_data);
 
 	if (device->required_tapemarks) {
@@ -384,12 +386,14 @@ tapeblock_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	 *       is called.
 	 */
 	tape_state_set(device, TS_BLKUSE);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
 release:
 	tape_release(device);
  put_device:
 	tape_put_device(device);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return rc;
 }
 
@@ -403,10 +407,12 @@ static int
 tapeblock_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct tape_device *device = disk->private_data;
-
+ 
+	lock_kernel();
 	tape_state_set(device, TS_IN_USE);
 	tape_release(device);
 	tape_put_device(device);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c b/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c
index 2a8cf137f609..4f785f254c1f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aha1542.c
@@ -52,22 +52,6 @@
 #define SCSI_BUF_PA(address)	isa_virt_to_bus(address)
 #define SCSI_SG_PA(sgent)	(isa_page_to_bus(sg_page((sgent))) + (sgent)->offset)
 
-static void BAD_SG_DMA(Scsi_Cmnd * SCpnt,
-		       struct scatterlist *sgp,
-		       int nseg,
-		       int badseg)
-{
-	printk(KERN_CRIT "sgpnt[%d:%d] page %p/0x%llx length %u\n",
-	       badseg, nseg, sg_virt(sgp),
-	       (unsigned long long)SCSI_SG_PA(sgp),
-	       sgp->length);
-
-	/*
-	 * Not safe to continue.
-	 */
-	panic("Buffer at physical address > 16Mb used for aha1542");
-}
-
 #include<linux/stat.h>
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
@@ -691,8 +675,6 @@ static int aha1542_queuecommand(Scsi_Cmnd * SCpnt, void (*done) (Scsi_Cmnd *))
 		}
 		scsi_for_each_sg(SCpnt, sg, sg_count, i) {
 			any2scsi(cptr[i].dataptr, SCSI_SG_PA(sg));
-			if (SCSI_SG_PA(sg) + sg->length - 1 > ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD)
-				BAD_SG_DMA(SCpnt, scsi_sglist(SCpnt), sg_count, i);
 			any2scsi(cptr[i].datalen, sg->length);
 		};
 		any2scsi(ccb[mbo].datalen, sg_count * sizeof(struct chain));
@@ -1133,16 +1115,9 @@ static int __init aha1542_detect(struct scsi_host_template * tpnt)
 				release_region(bases[indx], 4);
 				continue;
 			}
-			/* For now we do this - until kmalloc is more intelligent
-			   we are resigned to stupid hacks like this */
-			if (SCSI_BUF_PA(shpnt) >= ISA_DMA_THRESHOLD) {
-				printk(KERN_ERR "Invalid address for shpnt with 1542.\n");
-				goto unregister;
-			}
 			if (!aha1542_test_port(bases[indx], shpnt))
 				goto unregister;
 
-
 			base_io = bases[indx];
 
 			/* Set the Bus on/off-times as not to ruin floppy performance */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_initiator.c b/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_initiator.c
index ee4b6914667f..fda4de3440c4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_initiator.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_initiator.c
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ static int _osd_req_list_objects(struct osd_request *or,
 		return PTR_ERR(bio);
 	}
 
-	bio->bi_rw &= ~(1 << BIO_RW);
+	bio->bi_rw &= ~REQ_WRITE;
 	or->in.bio = bio;
 	or->in.total_bytes = bio->bi_size;
 	return 0;
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ void osd_req_write(struct osd_request *or,
 {
 	_osd_req_encode_common(or, OSD_ACT_WRITE, obj, offset, len);
 	WARN_ON(or->out.bio || or->out.total_bytes);
-	WARN_ON(0 ==  bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW));
+	WARN_ON(0 == (bio->bi_rw & REQ_WRITE));
 	or->out.bio = bio;
 	or->out.total_bytes = len;
 }
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ int osd_req_write_kern(struct osd_request *or,
 	if (IS_ERR(bio))
 		return PTR_ERR(bio);
 
-	bio->bi_rw |= (1 << BIO_RW); /* FIXME: bio_set_dir() */
+	bio->bi_rw |= REQ_WRITE; /* FIXME: bio_set_dir() */
 	osd_req_write(or, obj, offset, bio, len);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ void osd_req_read(struct osd_request *or,
 {
 	_osd_req_encode_common(or, OSD_ACT_READ, obj, offset, len);
 	WARN_ON(or->in.bio || or->in.total_bytes);
-	WARN_ON(1 == bio_rw_flagged(bio, BIO_RW));
+	WARN_ON(1 == (bio->bi_rw & REQ_WRITE));
 	or->in.bio = bio;
 	or->in.total_bytes = len;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
index a5d630f5f519..1b88af89d0c7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static int scsi_check_sense(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 		    (sshdr.asc == 0x04) && (sshdr.ascq == 0x02))
 			return FAILED;
 
-		if (blk_barrier_rq(scmd->request))
+		if (scmd->request->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)
 			/*
 			 * barrier requests should always retry on UA
 			 * otherwise block will get a spurious error
@@ -1318,16 +1318,16 @@ int scsi_noretry_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 	case DID_OK:
 		break;
 	case DID_BUS_BUSY:
-		return blk_failfast_transport(scmd->request);
+		return (scmd->request->cmd_flags & REQ_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT);
 	case DID_PARITY:
-		return blk_failfast_dev(scmd->request);
+		return (scmd->request->cmd_flags & REQ_FAILFAST_DEV);
 	case DID_ERROR:
 		if (msg_byte(scmd->result) == COMMAND_COMPLETE &&
 		    status_byte(scmd->result) == RESERVATION_CONFLICT)
 			return 0;
 		/* fall through */
 	case DID_SOFT_ERROR:
-		return blk_failfast_driver(scmd->request);
+		return (scmd->request->cmd_flags & REQ_FAILFAST_DRIVER);
 	}
 
 	switch (status_byte(scmd->result)) {
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ int scsi_noretry_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 		 * assume caller has checked sense and determinted
 		 * the check condition was retryable.
 		 */
-		return blk_failfast_dev(scmd->request);
+		return (scmd->request->cmd_flags & REQ_FAILFAST_DEV);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 1646fe7cbd4b..b8de389636f8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static void scsi_unprep_request(struct request *req)
 {
 	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = req->special;
 
-	req->cmd_flags &= ~REQ_DONTPREP;
+	blk_unprep_request(req);
 	req->special = NULL;
 
 	scsi_put_command(cmd);
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ void scsi_io_completion(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, unsigned int good_bytes)
 			sense_deferred = scsi_sense_is_deferred(&sshdr);
 	}
 
-	if (blk_pc_request(req)) { /* SG_IO ioctl from block level */
+	if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) { /* SG_IO ioctl from block level */
 		req->errors = result;
 		if (result) {
 			if (sense_valid && req->sense) {
@@ -757,7 +757,8 @@ void scsi_io_completion(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, unsigned int good_bytes)
 		}
 	}
 
-	BUG_ON(blk_bidi_rq(req)); /* bidi not support for !blk_pc_request yet */
+	/* no bidi support for !REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC yet */
+	BUG_ON(blk_bidi_rq(req));
 
 	/*
 	 * Next deal with any sectors which we were able to correctly
@@ -1010,11 +1011,8 @@ int scsi_init_io(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 
 err_exit:
 	scsi_release_buffers(cmd);
-	if (error == BLKPREP_KILL)
-		scsi_put_command(cmd);
-	else /* BLKPREP_DEFER */
-		scsi_unprep_request(cmd->request);
-
+	scsi_put_command(cmd);
+	cmd->request->special = NULL;
 	return error;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_init_io);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 8802e48bc063..fc5d69a84af5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/string_helpers.h>
 #include <linux/async.h>
@@ -411,22 +412,26 @@ static void sd_prot_op(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd, unsigned int dif)
 }
 
 /**
- * sd_prepare_discard - unmap blocks on thinly provisioned device
+ * scsi_setup_discard_cmnd - unmap blocks on thinly provisioned device
+ * @sdp: scsi device to operate one
  * @rq: Request to prepare
  *
  * Will issue either UNMAP or WRITE SAME(16) depending on preference
  * indicated by target device.
  **/
-static int sd_prepare_discard(struct request *rq)
+static int scsi_setup_discard_cmnd(struct scsi_device *sdp, struct request *rq)
 {
 	struct scsi_disk *sdkp = scsi_disk(rq->rq_disk);
 	struct bio *bio = rq->bio;
 	sector_t sector = bio->bi_sector;
-	unsigned int num = bio_sectors(bio);
+	unsigned int nr_sectors = bio_sectors(bio);
+	unsigned int len;
+	int ret;
+	struct page *page;
 
 	if (sdkp->device->sector_size == 4096) {
 		sector >>= 3;
-		num >>= 3;
+		nr_sectors >>= 3;
 	}
 
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC;
@@ -434,31 +439,61 @@ static int sd_prepare_discard(struct request *rq)
 
 	memset(rq->cmd, 0, rq->cmd_len);
 
+	page = alloc_page(GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_ZERO);
+	if (!page)
+		return BLKPREP_DEFER;
+
 	if (sdkp->unmap) {
-		char *buf = kmap_atomic(bio_page(bio), KM_USER0);
+		char *buf = page_address(page);
 
+		rq->cmd_len = 10;
 		rq->cmd[0] = UNMAP;
 		rq->cmd[8] = 24;
-		rq->cmd_len = 10;
-
-		/* Ensure that data length matches payload */
-		rq->__data_len = bio->bi_size = bio->bi_io_vec->bv_len = 24;
 
 		put_unaligned_be16(6 + 16, &buf[0]);
 		put_unaligned_be16(16, &buf[2]);
 		put_unaligned_be64(sector, &buf[8]);
-		put_unaligned_be32(num, &buf[16]);
+		put_unaligned_be32(nr_sectors, &buf[16]);
 
-		kunmap_atomic(buf, KM_USER0);
+		len = 24;
 	} else {
+		rq->cmd_len = 16;
 		rq->cmd[0] = WRITE_SAME_16;
 		rq->cmd[1] = 0x8; /* UNMAP */
 		put_unaligned_be64(sector, &rq->cmd[2]);
-		put_unaligned_be32(num, &rq->cmd[10]);
-		rq->cmd_len = 16;
+		put_unaligned_be32(nr_sectors, &rq->cmd[10]);
+
+		len = sdkp->device->sector_size;
 	}
 
-	return BLKPREP_OK;
+	blk_add_request_payload(rq, page, len);
+	ret = scsi_setup_blk_pc_cmnd(sdp, rq);
+	rq->buffer = page_address(page);
+	if (ret != BLKPREP_OK) {
+		__free_page(page);
+		rq->buffer = NULL;
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int scsi_setup_flush_cmnd(struct scsi_device *sdp, struct request *rq)
+{
+	/* for now, we use REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC. */
+	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC;
+	rq->timeout = SD_TIMEOUT;
+	rq->retries = SD_MAX_RETRIES;
+	rq->cmd[0] = SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE;
+	rq->cmd_len = 10;
+
+	return scsi_setup_blk_pc_cmnd(sdp, rq);
+}
+
+static void sd_unprep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
+{
+	if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD) {
+		free_page((unsigned long)rq->buffer);
+		rq->buffer = NULL;
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -485,10 +520,13 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 	 * Discard request come in as REQ_TYPE_FS but we turn them into
 	 * block PC requests to make life easier.
 	 */
-	if (blk_discard_rq(rq))
-		ret = sd_prepare_discard(rq);
-
-	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
+	if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD) {
+		ret = scsi_setup_discard_cmnd(sdp, rq);
+		goto out;
+	} else if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH) {
+		ret = scsi_setup_flush_cmnd(sdp, rq);
+		goto out;
+	} else if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
 		ret = scsi_setup_blk_pc_cmnd(sdp, rq);
 		goto out;
 	} else if (rq->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
@@ -636,7 +674,7 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 		SCpnt->cmnd[0] = VARIABLE_LENGTH_CMD;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[7] = 0x18;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[9] = (rq_data_dir(rq) == READ) ? READ_32 : WRITE_32;
-		SCpnt->cmnd[10] = protect | (blk_fua_rq(rq) ? 0x8 : 0);
+		SCpnt->cmnd[10] = protect | ((rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA) ? 0x8 : 0);
 
 		/* LBA */
 		SCpnt->cmnd[12] = sizeof(block) > 4 ? (unsigned char) (block >> 56) & 0xff : 0;
@@ -661,7 +699,7 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 		SCpnt->cmnd[31] = (unsigned char) this_count & 0xff;
 	} else if (block > 0xffffffff) {
 		SCpnt->cmnd[0] += READ_16 - READ_6;
-		SCpnt->cmnd[1] = protect | (blk_fua_rq(rq) ? 0x8 : 0);
+		SCpnt->cmnd[1] = protect | ((rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA) ? 0x8 : 0);
 		SCpnt->cmnd[2] = sizeof(block) > 4 ? (unsigned char) (block >> 56) & 0xff : 0;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[3] = sizeof(block) > 4 ? (unsigned char) (block >> 48) & 0xff : 0;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[4] = sizeof(block) > 4 ? (unsigned char) (block >> 40) & 0xff : 0;
@@ -682,7 +720,7 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 			this_count = 0xffff;
 
 		SCpnt->cmnd[0] += READ_10 - READ_6;
-		SCpnt->cmnd[1] = protect | (blk_fua_rq(rq) ? 0x8 : 0);
+		SCpnt->cmnd[1] = protect | ((rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA) ? 0x8 : 0);
 		SCpnt->cmnd[2] = (unsigned char) (block >> 24) & 0xff;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[3] = (unsigned char) (block >> 16) & 0xff;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[4] = (unsigned char) (block >> 8) & 0xff;
@@ -691,7 +729,7 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 		SCpnt->cmnd[7] = (unsigned char) (this_count >> 8) & 0xff;
 		SCpnt->cmnd[8] = (unsigned char) this_count & 0xff;
 	} else {
-		if (unlikely(blk_fua_rq(rq))) {
+		if (unlikely(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA)) {
 			/*
 			 * This happens only if this drive failed
 			 * 10byte rw command with ILLEGAL_REQUEST
@@ -745,6 +783,8 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
  *	or from within the kernel (e.g. as a result of a mount(1) ).
  *	In the latter case @inode and @filp carry an abridged amount
  *	of information as noted above.
+ *
+ *	Locking: called with bdev->bd_mutex held.
  **/
 static int sd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
@@ -795,7 +835,7 @@ static int sd_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	if (!scsi_device_online(sdev))
 		goto error_out;
 
-	if (!sdkp->openers++ && sdev->removable) {
+	if ((atomic_inc_return(&sdkp->openers) == 1) && sdev->removable) {
 		if (scsi_block_when_processing_errors(sdev))
 			scsi_set_medium_removal(sdev, SCSI_REMOVAL_PREVENT);
 	}
@@ -817,6 +857,8 @@ error_out:
  *
  *	Note: may block (uninterruptible) if error recovery is underway
  *	on this disk.
+ *
+ *	Locking: called with bdev->bd_mutex held.
  **/
 static int sd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
@@ -825,7 +867,7 @@ static int sd_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 
 	SCSI_LOG_HLQUEUE(3, sd_printk(KERN_INFO, sdkp, "sd_release\n"));
 
-	if (!--sdkp->openers && sdev->removable) {
+	if (atomic_dec_return(&sdkp->openers) && sdev->removable) {
 		if (scsi_block_when_processing_errors(sdev))
 			scsi_set_medium_removal(sdev, SCSI_REMOVAL_ALLOW);
 	}
@@ -896,7 +938,7 @@ static int sd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	error = scsi_nonblockable_ioctl(sdp, cmd, p,
 					(mode & FMODE_NDELAY) != 0);
 	if (!scsi_block_when_processing_errors(sdp) || !error)
-		return error;
+		goto out;
 
 	/*
 	 * Send SCSI addressing ioctls directly to mid level, send other
@@ -906,13 +948,17 @@ static int sd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	switch (cmd) {
 		case SCSI_IOCTL_GET_IDLUN:
 		case SCSI_IOCTL_GET_BUS_NUMBER:
-			return scsi_ioctl(sdp, cmd, p);
+			error = scsi_ioctl(sdp, cmd, p);
+			break;
 		default:
 			error = scsi_cmd_ioctl(disk->queue, disk, mode, cmd, p);
 			if (error != -ENOTTY)
-				return error;
+				break;
+			error = scsi_ioctl(sdp, cmd, p);
+			break;
 	}
-	return scsi_ioctl(sdp, cmd, p);
+out:
+	return error;
 }
 
 static void set_media_not_present(struct scsi_disk *sdkp)
@@ -1037,15 +1083,6 @@ static int sd_sync_cache(struct scsi_disk *sdkp)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void sd_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
-{
-	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC;
-	rq->timeout = SD_TIMEOUT;
-	rq->retries = SD_MAX_RETRIES;
-	rq->cmd[0] = SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE;
-	rq->cmd_len = 10;
-}
-
 static void sd_rescan(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct scsi_disk *sdkp = scsi_disk_get_from_dev(dev);
@@ -1095,7 +1132,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations sd_fops = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open			= sd_open,
 	.release		= sd_release,
-	.locked_ioctl		= sd_ioctl,
+	.ioctl			= sd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo			= sd_getgeo,
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	.compat_ioctl		= sd_compat_ioctl,
@@ -1112,7 +1149,7 @@ static unsigned int sd_completed_bytes(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 	u64 bad_lba;
 	int info_valid;
 
-	if (!blk_fs_request(scmd->request))
+	if (scmd->request->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS)
 		return 0;
 
 	info_valid = scsi_get_sense_info_fld(scmd->sense_buffer,
@@ -2113,7 +2150,7 @@ static int sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	else
 		ordered = QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN;
 
-	blk_queue_ordered(sdkp->disk->queue, ordered, sd_prepare_flush);
+	blk_queue_ordered(sdkp->disk->queue, ordered);
 
 	set_capacity(disk, sdkp->capacity);
 	kfree(buffer);
@@ -2226,6 +2263,7 @@ static void sd_probe_async(void *data, async_cookie_t cookie)
 	sd_revalidate_disk(gd);
 
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(sdp->request_queue, sd_prep_fn);
+	blk_queue_unprep_rq(sdp->request_queue, sd_unprep_fn);
 
 	gd->driverfs_dev = &sdp->sdev_gendev;
 	gd->flags = GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT;
@@ -2305,7 +2343,7 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 	sdkp->driver = &sd_template;
 	sdkp->disk = gd;
 	sdkp->index = index;
-	sdkp->openers = 0;
+	atomic_set(&sdkp->openers, 0);
 	sdkp->previous_state = 1;
 
 	if (!sdp->request_queue->rq_timeout) {
@@ -2361,6 +2399,7 @@ static int sd_remove(struct device *dev)
 	async_synchronize_full();
 	sdkp = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(sdkp->device->request_queue, scsi_prep_fn);
+	blk_queue_unprep_rq(sdkp->device->request_queue, NULL);
 	device_del(&sdkp->dev);
 	del_gendisk(sdkp->disk);
 	sd_shutdown(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.h b/drivers/scsi/sd.h
index 43d3caf268ef..f81a9309e6de 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct scsi_disk {
 	struct scsi_device *device;
 	struct device	dev;
 	struct gendisk	*disk;
-	unsigned int	openers;	/* protected by BKL for now, yuck */
+	atomic_t	openers;
 	sector_t	capacity;	/* size in 512-byte sectors */
 	u32		index;
 	unsigned short	hw_sector_size;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sr.c b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
index 0a90abc7f140..ba9c3e0387ce 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
@@ -466,22 +467,27 @@ static int sr_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 
 static int sr_block_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
-	struct scsi_cd *cd = scsi_cd_get(bdev->bd_disk);
+	struct scsi_cd *cd;
 	int ret = -ENXIO;
 
+	lock_kernel();
+	cd = scsi_cd_get(bdev->bd_disk);
 	if (cd) {
 		ret = cdrom_open(&cd->cdi, bdev, mode);
 		if (ret)
 			scsi_cd_put(cd);
 	}
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static int sr_block_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct scsi_cd *cd = scsi_cd(disk);
+	lock_kernel();
 	cdrom_release(&cd->cdi, mode);
 	scsi_cd_put(cd);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -493,6 +499,8 @@ static int sr_block_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
 	void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
 	int ret;
 
+	lock_kernel();
+
 	/*
 	 * Send SCSI addressing ioctls directly to mid level, send other
 	 * ioctls to cdrom/block level.
@@ -500,12 +508,13 @@ static int sr_block_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case SCSI_IOCTL_GET_IDLUN:
 	case SCSI_IOCTL_GET_BUS_NUMBER:
-		return scsi_ioctl(sdev, cmd, argp);
+		ret = scsi_ioctl(sdev, cmd, argp);
+		goto out;
 	}
 
 	ret = cdrom_ioctl(&cd->cdi, bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
 	if (ret != -ENOSYS)
-		return ret;
+		goto out;
 
 	/*
 	 * ENODEV means that we didn't recognise the ioctl, or that we
@@ -516,8 +525,12 @@ static int sr_block_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
 	ret = scsi_nonblockable_ioctl(sdev, cmd, argp,
 					(mode & FMODE_NDELAY) != 0);
 	if (ret != -ENODEV)
-		return ret;
-	return scsi_ioctl(sdev, cmd, argp);
+		goto out;
+	ret = scsi_ioctl(sdev, cmd, argp);
+
+out:
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int sr_block_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
@@ -531,7 +544,7 @@ static const struct block_device_operations sr_bdops =
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= sr_block_open,
 	.release	= sr_block_release,
-	.locked_ioctl	= sr_block_ioctl,
+	.ioctl		= sr_block_ioctl,
 	.media_changed	= sr_block_media_changed,
 	/* 
 	 * No compat_ioctl for now because sr_block_ioctl never
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sun3_NCR5380.c b/drivers/scsi/sun3_NCR5380.c
index b5838d547c68..713620ed70d9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sun3_NCR5380.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sun3_NCR5380.c
@@ -2022,7 +2022,7 @@ static void NCR5380_information_transfer (struct Scsi_Host *instance)
 		if((count > SUN3_DMA_MINSIZE) && (sun3_dma_setup_done
 						  != cmd))
 		{
-			if(blk_fs_request(cmd->request)) {
+			if (cmd->request->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 				sun3scsi_dma_setup(d, count,
 						   rq_data_dir(cmd->request));
 				sun3_dma_setup_done = cmd;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi.c
index e606cf0a2eb7..613f5880d135 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi.c
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ static inline unsigned long sun3scsi_dma_xfer_len(unsigned long wanted,
 						  struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 						  int write_flag)
 {
-	if(blk_fs_request(cmd->request))
+	if (cmd->request->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS)
  		return wanted;
 	else
 		return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi_vme.c b/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi_vme.c
index aaa4fd0dd1b9..7c526b8e30ac 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi_vme.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sun3_scsi_vme.c
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ static inline unsigned long sun3scsi_dma_xfer_len(unsigned long wanted,
 						  struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 						  int write_flag)
 {
-	if(blk_fs_request(cmd->request))
+	if (cmd->request->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_FS)
  		return wanted;
 	else
 		return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c b/drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c
index 61bd0be5fb18..87a11c9293e9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <linux/major.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <scsi/scsi.h>
 #include <scsi/scsi_cmnd.h>
@@ -823,7 +824,8 @@ static void blkvsc_init_rw(struct blkvsc_request *blkvsc_req)
 			blkvsc_req->cmnd[0] = READ_16;
 		}
 
-		blkvsc_req->cmnd[1] |= blk_fua_rq(blkvsc_req->req) ? 0x8 : 0;
+		blkvsc_req->cmnd[1] |=
+			(blkvsc_req->req->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA) ? 0x8 : 0;
 
 		*(unsigned long long *)&blkvsc_req->cmnd[2] =
 				cpu_to_be64(blkvsc_req->sector_start);
@@ -839,7 +841,8 @@ static void blkvsc_init_rw(struct blkvsc_request *blkvsc_req)
 			blkvsc_req->cmnd[0] = READ_10;
 		}
 
-		blkvsc_req->cmnd[1] |= blk_fua_rq(blkvsc_req->req) ? 0x8 : 0;
+		blkvsc_req->cmnd[1] |=
+			(blkvsc_req->req->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA) ? 0x8 : 0;
 
 		*(unsigned int *)&blkvsc_req->cmnd[2] =
 				cpu_to_be32(blkvsc_req->sector_start);
@@ -1286,7 +1289,7 @@ static void blkvsc_request(struct request_queue *queue)
 		DPRINT_DBG(BLKVSC_DRV, "- req %p\n", req);
 
 		blkdev = req->rq_disk->private_data;
-		if (blkdev->shutting_down || !blk_fs_request(req) ||
+		if (blkdev->shutting_down || req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS ||
 		    blkdev->media_not_present) {
 			__blk_end_request_cur(req, 0);
 			continue;
@@ -1324,6 +1327,7 @@ static int blkvsc_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	DPRINT_DBG(BLKVSC_DRV, "- users %d disk %s\n", blkdev->users,
 		   blkdev->gd->disk_name);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock(&blkdev->lock);
 
 	if (!blkdev->users && blkdev->device_type == DVD_TYPE) {
@@ -1335,6 +1339,7 @@ static int blkvsc_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	blkdev->users++;
 
 	spin_unlock(&blkdev->lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1345,6 +1350,7 @@ static int blkvsc_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	DPRINT_DBG(BLKVSC_DRV, "- users %d disk %s\n", blkdev->users,
 		   blkdev->gd->disk_name);
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock(&blkdev->lock);
 	if (blkdev->users == 1) {
 		spin_unlock(&blkdev->lock);
@@ -1355,6 +1361,7 @@ static int blkvsc_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	blkdev->users--;
 
 	spin_unlock(&blkdev->lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }