Merge branch 'for-2.6.28' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

* 'for-2.6.28' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: (132 commits)
  doc/cdrom: Trvial documentation error, file not present
  block_dev: fix kernel-doc in new functions
  block: add some comments around the bio read-write flags
  block: mark bio_split_pool static
  block: Find bio sector offset given idx and offset
  block: gendisk integrity wrapper
  block: Switch blk_integrity_compare from bdev to gendisk
  block: Fix double put in blk_integrity_unregister
  block: Introduce integrity data ownership flag
  block: revert part of d7533ad0e132f92e75c1b2eb7c26387b25a583c1
  bio.h: Remove unused conditional code
  block: remove end_{queued|dequeued}_request()
  block: change elevator to use __blk_end_request()
  gdrom: change to use __blk_end_request()
  memstick: change to use __blk_end_request()
  virtio_blk: change to use __blk_end_request()
  blktrace: use BLKTRACE_BDEV_SIZE as the name size for setup structure
  block: add lld busy state exporting interface
  block: Fix blk_start_queueing() to not kick a stopped queue
  include blktrace_api.h in headers_install
  ...

28 files changed, 364 insertions, 841 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
index aa4e77c2527..8abfd06b5a7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ static struct aac_srb * aac_scsi_common(struct fib * fib, struct scsi_cmnd * cmd
 	srbcmd->id       = cpu_to_le32(scmd_id(cmd));
 	srbcmd->lun      = cpu_to_le32(cmd->device->lun);
 	srbcmd->flags    = cpu_to_le32(flag);
-	timeout = cmd->timeout_per_command/HZ;
+	timeout = cmd->request->timeout/HZ;
 	if (timeout == 0)
 		timeout = 1;
 	srbcmd->timeout  = cpu_to_le32(timeout);  // timeout in seconds
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c b/drivers/scsi/gdth.c
index 822d5214692..c387c15a212 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/gdth.c
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@ int __gdth_execute(struct scsi_device *sdev, gdth_cmd_str *gdtcmd, char *cmnd,
 
     /* use request field to save the ptr. to completion struct. */
     scp->request = (struct request *)&wait;
-    scp->timeout_per_command = timeout*HZ;
     scp->cmd_len = 12;
     scp->cmnd = cmnd;
     cmndinfo.priority = IOCTL_PRI;
@@ -1995,23 +1994,12 @@ static void gdth_putq(gdth_ha_str *ha, Scsi_Cmnd *scp, unchar priority)
     register Scsi_Cmnd *pscp;
     register Scsi_Cmnd *nscp;
     ulong flags;
-    unchar b, t;
 
     TRACE(("gdth_putq() priority %d\n",priority));
     spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
 
-    if (!cmndinfo->internal_command) {
+    if (!cmndinfo->internal_command)
         cmndinfo->priority = priority;
-        b = scp->device->channel;
-        t = scp->device->id;
-        if (priority >= DEFAULT_PRI) {
-            if ((b != ha->virt_bus && ha->raw[BUS_L2P(ha,b)].lock) ||
-                (b==ha->virt_bus && t<MAX_HDRIVES && ha->hdr[t].lock)) {
-                TRACE2(("gdth_putq(): locked IO ->update_timeout()\n"));
-                cmndinfo->timeout = gdth_update_timeout(scp, 0);
-            }
-        }
-    }
 
     if (ha->req_first==NULL) {
         ha->req_first = scp;                    /* queue was empty */
@@ -3899,6 +3887,39 @@ static const char *gdth_info(struct Scsi_Host *shp)
     return ((const char *)ha->binfo.type_string);
 }
 
+static enum blk_eh_timer_return gdth_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scp)
+{
+	gdth_ha_str *ha = shost_priv(scp->device->host);
+	struct gdth_cmndinfo *cmndinfo = gdth_cmnd_priv(scp);
+	unchar b, t;
+	ulong flags;
+	enum blk_eh_timer_return retval = BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
+
+	TRACE(("%s() cmd 0x%x\n", scp->cmnd[0], __func__));
+	b = scp->device->channel;
+	t = scp->device->id;
+
+	/*
+	 * We don't really honor the command timeout, but we try to
+	 * honor 6 times of the actual command timeout! So reset the
+	 * timer if this is less than 6th timeout on this command!
+	 */
+	if (++cmndinfo->timeout_count < 6)
+		retval = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
+
+	/* Reset the timeout if it is locked IO */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
+	if ((b != ha->virt_bus && ha->raw[BUS_L2P(ha, b)].lock) ||
+	    (b == ha->virt_bus && t < MAX_HDRIVES && ha->hdr[t].lock)) {
+		TRACE2(("%s(): locked IO, reset timeout\n", __func__));
+		retval = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
+	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
+
+	return retval;
+}
+
+
 static int gdth_eh_bus_reset(Scsi_Cmnd *scp)
 {
     gdth_ha_str *ha = shost_priv(scp->device->host);
@@ -3992,7 +4013,7 @@ static int gdth_queuecommand(struct scsi_cmnd *scp,
     BUG_ON(!cmndinfo);
 
     scp->scsi_done = done;
-    gdth_update_timeout(scp, scp->timeout_per_command * 6);
+    cmndinfo->timeout_count = 0;
     cmndinfo->priority = DEFAULT_PRI;
 
     return __gdth_queuecommand(ha, scp, cmndinfo);
@@ -4096,12 +4117,10 @@ static int ioc_lockdrv(void __user *arg)
             ha->hdr[j].lock = 1;
             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
             gdth_wait_completion(ha, ha->bus_cnt, j);
-            gdth_stop_timeout(ha, ha->bus_cnt, j);
         } else {
             spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
             ha->hdr[j].lock = 0;
             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-            gdth_start_timeout(ha, ha->bus_cnt, j);
             gdth_next(ha);
         }
     } 
@@ -4539,18 +4558,14 @@ static int gdth_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filep,
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
                 ha->raw[i].lock = 1;
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-                for (j = 0; j < ha->tid_cnt; ++j) {
+		for (j = 0; j < ha->tid_cnt; ++j)
                     gdth_wait_completion(ha, i, j);
-                    gdth_stop_timeout(ha, i, j);
-                }
             } else {
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
                 ha->raw[i].lock = 0;
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-                for (j = 0; j < ha->tid_cnt; ++j) {
-                    gdth_start_timeout(ha, i, j);
+		for (j = 0; j < ha->tid_cnt; ++j)
                     gdth_next(ha);
-                }
             }
         } 
         break;
@@ -4644,6 +4659,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template gdth_template = {
         .slave_configure        = gdth_slave_configure,
         .bios_param             = gdth_bios_param,
         .proc_info              = gdth_proc_info,
+	.eh_timed_out		= gdth_timed_out,
         .proc_name              = "gdth",
         .can_queue              = GDTH_MAXCMDS,
         .this_id                = -1,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/gdth.h b/drivers/scsi/gdth.h
index ca92476727c..1646444e9bd 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/gdth.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/gdth.h
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ typedef struct {
         gdth_cmd_str *internal_cmd_str;         /* crier for internal messages*/
         dma_addr_t sense_paddr;                 /* sense dma-addr */
         unchar priority;
-        int timeout;
+	int timeout_count;			/* # of timeout calls */
         volatile int wait_for_completion;
         ushort status;
         ulong32 info;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.c b/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.c
index ce0228e26ae..59349a316e1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.c
@@ -748,69 +748,3 @@ static void gdth_wait_completion(gdth_ha_str *ha, int busnum, int id)
     }
     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
 }
-
-static void gdth_stop_timeout(gdth_ha_str *ha, int busnum, int id)
-{
-    ulong flags;
-    Scsi_Cmnd *scp;
-    unchar b, t;
-
-    spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-
-    for (scp = ha->req_first; scp; scp = (Scsi_Cmnd *)scp->SCp.ptr) {
-        struct gdth_cmndinfo *cmndinfo = gdth_cmnd_priv(scp);
-        if (!cmndinfo->internal_command) {
-            b = scp->device->channel;
-            t = scp->device->id;
-            if (t == (unchar)id && b == (unchar)busnum) {
-                TRACE2(("gdth_stop_timeout(): update_timeout()\n"));
-                cmndinfo->timeout = gdth_update_timeout(scp, 0);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-}
-
-static void gdth_start_timeout(gdth_ha_str *ha, int busnum, int id)
-{
-    ulong flags;
-    Scsi_Cmnd *scp;
-    unchar b, t;
-
-    spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-
-    for (scp = ha->req_first; scp; scp = (Scsi_Cmnd *)scp->SCp.ptr) {
-        struct gdth_cmndinfo *cmndinfo = gdth_cmnd_priv(scp);
-        if (!cmndinfo->internal_command) {
-            b = scp->device->channel;
-            t = scp->device->id;
-            if (t == (unchar)id && b == (unchar)busnum) {
-                TRACE2(("gdth_start_timeout(): update_timeout()\n"));
-                gdth_update_timeout(scp, cmndinfo->timeout);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->smp_lock, flags);
-}
-
-static int gdth_update_timeout(Scsi_Cmnd *scp, int timeout)
-{
-    int oldto;
-
-    oldto = scp->timeout_per_command;
-    scp->timeout_per_command = timeout;
-
-    if (timeout == 0) {
-        del_timer(&scp->eh_timeout);
-        scp->eh_timeout.data = (unsigned long) NULL;
-        scp->eh_timeout.expires = 0;
-    } else {
-        if (scp->eh_timeout.data != (unsigned long) NULL) 
-            del_timer(&scp->eh_timeout);
-        scp->eh_timeout.data = (unsigned long) scp;
-        scp->eh_timeout.expires = jiffies + timeout;
-        add_timer(&scp->eh_timeout);
-    }
-
-    return oldto;
-}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.h b/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.h
index 45e6fdacf36..9b900cc9ebe 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.h
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ static char *gdth_ioctl_alloc(gdth_ha_str *ha, int size, int scratch,
                               ulong64 *paddr);
 static void gdth_ioctl_free(gdth_ha_str *ha, int size, char *buf, ulong64 paddr);
 static void gdth_wait_completion(gdth_ha_str *ha, int busnum, int id);
-static void gdth_stop_timeout(gdth_ha_str *ha, int busnum, int id);
-static void gdth_start_timeout(gdth_ha_str *ha, int busnum, int id);
-static int gdth_update_timeout(Scsi_Cmnd *scp, int timeout);
 
 #endif
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
index 7b1502c0ab6..87e09f35d3d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ static int ibmvscsi_queuecommand(struct scsi_cmnd *cmnd,
 	init_event_struct(evt_struct,
 			  handle_cmd_rsp,
 			  VIOSRP_SRP_FORMAT,
-			  cmnd->timeout_per_command/HZ);
+			  cmnd->request->timeout/HZ);
 
 	evt_struct->cmnd = cmnd;
 	evt_struct->cmnd_done = done;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ide-scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/ide-scsi.c
index 461331d3dc4..81c16cba541 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ide-scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ide-scsi.c
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ static int idescsi_queue (struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 	pc->req_xfer = pc->buf_size = scsi_bufflen(cmd);
 	pc->scsi_cmd = cmd;
 	pc->done = done;
-	pc->timeout = jiffies + cmd->timeout_per_command;
+	pc->timeout = jiffies + cmd->request->timeout;
 
 	if (test_bit(IDESCSI_LOG_CMD, &scsi->log)) {
 		printk ("ide-scsi: %s: que %lu, cmd = ", drive->name, cmd->serial_number);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
index e7a3a655442..d30eb7ba018 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
@@ -3670,7 +3670,8 @@ static int ipr_slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 			sdev->no_uld_attach = 1;
 		}
 		if (ipr_is_vset_device(res)) {
-			sdev->timeout = IPR_VSET_RW_TIMEOUT;
+			blk_queue_rq_timeout(sdev->request_queue,
+					     IPR_VSET_RW_TIMEOUT);
 			blk_queue_max_sectors(sdev->request_queue, IPR_VSET_MAX_SECTORS);
 		}
 		if (ipr_is_vset_device(res) || ipr_is_scsi_disk(res))
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ips.c b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
index bc9e6ddf41d..ef683f0d2b5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ips.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
@@ -3818,7 +3818,7 @@ ips_send_cmd(ips_ha_t * ha, ips_scb_t * scb)
 		scb->cmd.dcdb.segment_4G = 0;
 		scb->cmd.dcdb.enhanced_sg = 0;
 
-		TimeOut = scb->scsi_cmd->timeout_per_command;
+		TimeOut = scb->scsi_cmd->request->timeout;
 
 		if (ha->subsys->param[4] & 0x00100000) {	/* If NEW Tape DCDB is Supported */
 			if (!scb->sg_len) {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
index 299e075a7b3..1eca82420aa 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
@@ -1476,12 +1476,12 @@ static void iscsi_start_tx(struct iscsi_conn *conn)
 		scsi_queue_work(conn->session->host, &conn->xmitwork);
 }
 
-static enum scsi_eh_timer_return iscsi_eh_cmd_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
+static enum blk_eh_timer_return iscsi_eh_cmd_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 {
 	struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_session;
 	struct iscsi_session *session;
 	struct iscsi_conn *conn;
-	enum scsi_eh_timer_return rc = EH_NOT_HANDLED;
+	enum blk_eh_timer_return rc = BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
 
 	cls_session = starget_to_session(scsi_target(scmd->device));
 	session = cls_session->dd_data;
@@ -1494,14 +1494,14 @@ static enum scsi_eh_timer_return iscsi_eh_cmd_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 		 * We are probably in the middle of iscsi recovery so let
 		 * that complete and handle the error.
 		 */
-		rc = EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		rc = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 		goto done;
 	}
 
 	conn = session->leadconn;
 	if (!conn) {
 		/* In the middle of shuting down */
-		rc = EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		rc = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 		goto done;
 	}
 
@@ -1513,20 +1513,21 @@ static enum scsi_eh_timer_return iscsi_eh_cmd_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 	 */
 	if (time_before_eq(conn->last_recv + (conn->recv_timeout * HZ) +
 			    (conn->ping_timeout * HZ), jiffies))
-		rc = EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		rc = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 	/*
 	 * if we are about to check the transport then give the command
 	 * more time
 	 */
 	if (time_before_eq(conn->last_recv + (conn->recv_timeout * HZ),
 			   jiffies))
-		rc = EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		rc = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 	/* if in the middle of checking the transport then give us more time */
 	if (conn->ping_task)
-		rc = EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		rc = BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 done:
 	spin_unlock(&session->lock);
-	debug_scsi("return %s\n", rc == EH_RESET_TIMER ? "timer reset" : "nh");
+	debug_scsi("return %s\n", rc == BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER ?
+					"timer reset" : "nh");
 	return rc;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
index e1872989710..e1550117069 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ void sas_ata_task_abort(struct sas_task *task)
 
 	/* Bounce SCSI-initiated commands to the SCSI EH */
 	if (qc->scsicmd) {
-		scsi_req_abort_cmd(qc->scsicmd);
+		blk_abort_request(qc->scsicmd->request);
 		scsi_schedule_eh(qc->scsicmd->device->host);
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_internal.h b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_internal.h
index b4f9368f116..0001374bd6b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_internal.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void sas_unregister_phys(struct sas_ha_struct *sas_ha);
 int  sas_register_ports(struct sas_ha_struct *sas_ha);
 void sas_unregister_ports(struct sas_ha_struct *sas_ha);
 
-enum scsi_eh_timer_return sas_scsi_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *);
+enum blk_eh_timer_return sas_scsi_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *);
 
 int  sas_init_queue(struct sas_ha_struct *sas_ha);
 int  sas_init_events(struct sas_ha_struct *sas_ha);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_scsi_host.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_scsi_host.c
index a8e3ef30907..744838780ad 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_scsi_host.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_scsi_host.c
@@ -673,43 +673,43 @@ out:
 	return;
 }
 
-enum scsi_eh_timer_return sas_scsi_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
+enum blk_eh_timer_return sas_scsi_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 {
 	struct sas_task *task = TO_SAS_TASK(cmd);
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (!task) {
-		cmd->timeout_per_command /= 2;
+		cmd->request->timeout /= 2;
 		SAS_DPRINTK("command 0x%p, task 0x%p, gone: %s\n",
-			    cmd, task, (cmd->timeout_per_command ?
-			    "EH_RESET_TIMER" : "EH_NOT_HANDLED"));
-		if (!cmd->timeout_per_command)
-			return EH_NOT_HANDLED;
-		return EH_RESET_TIMER;
+			    cmd, task, (cmd->request->timeout ?
+			    "BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER" : "BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED"));
+		if (!cmd->request->timeout)
+			return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
+		return BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 	}
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
 	BUG_ON(task->task_state_flags & SAS_TASK_STATE_ABORTED);
 	if (task->task_state_flags & SAS_TASK_STATE_DONE) {
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
-		SAS_DPRINTK("command 0x%p, task 0x%p, timed out: EH_HANDLED\n",
-			    cmd, task);
-		return EH_HANDLED;
+		SAS_DPRINTK("command 0x%p, task 0x%p, timed out: "
+			    "BLK_EH_HANDLED\n", cmd, task);
+		return BLK_EH_HANDLED;
 	}
 	if (!(task->task_state_flags & SAS_TASK_AT_INITIATOR)) {
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
 		SAS_DPRINTK("command 0x%p, task 0x%p, not at initiator: "
-			    "EH_RESET_TIMER\n",
+			    "BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER\n",
 			    cmd, task);
-		return EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		return BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 	}
 	task->task_state_flags |= SAS_TASK_STATE_ABORTED;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&task->task_state_lock, flags);
 
-	SAS_DPRINTK("command 0x%p, task 0x%p, timed out: EH_NOT_HANDLED\n",
+	SAS_DPRINTK("command 0x%p, task 0x%p, timed out: BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED\n",
 		    cmd, task);
 
-	return EH_NOT_HANDLED;
+	return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
 }
 
 int sas_ioctl(struct scsi_device *sdev, int cmd, void __user *arg)
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ void sas_task_abort(struct sas_task *task)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	scsi_req_abort_cmd(sc);
+	blk_abort_request(sc->request);
 	scsi_schedule_eh(sc->device->host);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c
index 97b763378e7..afe1de99876 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ static int megasas_generic_reset(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
  * cmd has not been completed within the timeout period.
  */
 static enum
-scsi_eh_timer_return megasas_reset_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
+blk_eh_timer_return megasas_reset_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 {
 	struct megasas_cmd *cmd = (struct megasas_cmd *)scmd->SCp.ptr;
 	struct megasas_instance *instance;
@@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@ scsi_eh_timer_return megasas_reset_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 
 	if (time_after(jiffies, scmd->jiffies_at_alloc +
 				(MEGASAS_DEFAULT_CMD_TIMEOUT * 2) * HZ)) {
-		return EH_NOT_HANDLED;
+		return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
 	}
 
 	instance = cmd->instance;
@@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@ scsi_eh_timer_return megasas_reset_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(instance->host->host_lock, flags);
 	}
-	return EH_RESET_TIMER;
+	return BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ncr53c8xx.c b/drivers/scsi/ncr53c8xx.c
index c57c94c0ffd..3b7240e4081 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ncr53c8xx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ncr53c8xx.c
@@ -4170,8 +4170,8 @@ static int ncr_queue_command (struct ncb *np, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	**
 	**----------------------------------------------------
 	*/
-	if (np->settle_time && cmd->timeout_per_command >= HZ) {
-		u_long tlimit = jiffies + cmd->timeout_per_command - HZ;
+	if (np->settle_time && cmd->request->timeout >= HZ) {
+		u_long tlimit = jiffies + cmd->request->timeout - HZ;
 		if (time_after(np->settle_time, tlimit))
 			np->settle_time = tlimit;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c b/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c
index 37f9ba0cd79..b6cd12b2e99 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla1280.c
@@ -2845,7 +2845,7 @@ qla1280_64bit_start_scsi(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, struct srb * sp)
 	memset(((char *)pkt + 8), 0, (REQUEST_ENTRY_SIZE - 8));
 
 	/* Set ISP command timeout. */
-	pkt->timeout = cpu_to_le16(cmd->timeout_per_command/HZ);
+	pkt->timeout = cpu_to_le16(cmd->request->timeout/HZ);
 
 	/* Set device target ID and LUN */
 	pkt->lun = SCSI_LUN_32(cmd);
@@ -3114,7 +3114,7 @@ qla1280_32bit_start_scsi(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, struct srb * sp)
 	memset(((char *)pkt + 8), 0, (REQUEST_ENTRY_SIZE - 8));
 
 	/* Set ISP command timeout. */
-	pkt->timeout = cpu_to_le16(cmd->timeout_per_command/HZ);
+	pkt->timeout = cpu_to_le16(cmd->request->timeout/HZ);
 
 	/* Set device target ID and LUN */
 	pkt->lun = SCSI_LUN_32(cmd);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
index 88bebb13bc5..de8279ad7d8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
@@ -1542,7 +1542,7 @@ static int qla4xxx_eh_device_reset(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	DEBUG2(printk(KERN_INFO
 		      "scsi%ld: DEVICE_RESET cmd=%p jiffies = 0x%lx, to=%x,"
 		      "dpc_flags=%lx, status=%x allowed=%d\n", ha->host_no,
-		      cmd, jiffies, cmd->timeout_per_command / HZ,
+		      cmd, jiffies, cmd->request->timeout / HZ,
 		      ha->dpc_flags, cmd->result, cmd->allowed));
 
 	/* FIXME: wait for hba to go online */
@@ -1598,7 +1598,7 @@ static int qla4xxx_eh_target_reset(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	DEBUG2(printk(KERN_INFO
 		      "scsi%ld: TARGET_DEVICE_RESET cmd=%p jiffies = 0x%lx, "
 		      "to=%x,dpc_flags=%lx, status=%x allowed=%d\n",
-		      ha->host_no, cmd, jiffies, cmd->timeout_per_command / HZ,
+		      ha->host_no, cmd, jiffies, cmd->request->timeout / HZ,
 		      ha->dpc_flags, cmd->result, cmd->allowed));
 
 	stat = qla4xxx_reset_target(ha, ddb_entry);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
index ee6be596503..dbeb86cafc0 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ struct scsi_cmnd *scsi_get_command(struct scsi_device *dev, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 		unsigned long flags;
 
 		cmd->device = dev;
-		init_timer(&cmd->eh_timeout);
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cmd->list);
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->list_lock, flags);
 		list_add_tail(&cmd->list, &dev->cmd_list);
@@ -652,14 +651,19 @@ int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	unsigned long timeout;
 	int rtn = 0;
 
+	/*
+	 * We will use a queued command if possible, otherwise we will
+	 * emulate the queuing and calling of completion function ourselves.
+	 */
+	atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iorequest_cnt);
+
 	/* check if the device is still usable */
 	if (unlikely(cmd->device->sdev_state == SDEV_DEL)) {
 		/* in SDEV_DEL we error all commands. DID_NO_CONNECT
 		 * returns an immediate error upwards, and signals
 		 * that the device is no longer present */
 		cmd->result = DID_NO_CONNECT << 16;
-		atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iorequest_cnt);
-		__scsi_done(cmd);
+		scsi_done(cmd);
 		/* return 0 (because the command has been processed) */
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -672,6 +676,7 @@ int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 		 * future requests should not occur until the device 
 		 * transitions out of the suspend state.
 		 */
+
 		scsi_queue_insert(cmd, SCSI_MLQUEUE_DEVICE_BUSY);
 
 		SCSI_LOG_MLQUEUE(3, printk("queuecommand : device blocked \n"));
@@ -714,21 +719,9 @@ int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 		host->resetting = 0;
 	}
 
-	/* 
-	 * AK: unlikely race here: for some reason the timer could
-	 * expire before the serial number is set up below.
-	 */
-	scsi_add_timer(cmd, cmd->timeout_per_command, scsi_times_out);
-
 	scsi_log_send(cmd);
 
 	/*
-	 * We will use a queued command if possible, otherwise we will
-	 * emulate the queuing and calling of completion function ourselves.
-	 */
-	atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iorequest_cnt);
-
-	/*
 	 * Before we queue this command, check if the command
 	 * length exceeds what the host adapter can handle.
 	 */
@@ -744,6 +737,12 @@ int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	}
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(host->host_lock, flags);
+	/*
+	 * AK: unlikely race here: for some reason the timer could
+	 * expire before the serial number is set up below.
+	 *
+	 * TODO: kill serial or move to blk layer
+	 */
 	scsi_cmd_get_serial(host, cmd); 
 
 	if (unlikely(host->shost_state == SHOST_DEL)) {
@@ -754,12 +753,8 @@ int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(host->host_lock, flags);
 	if (rtn) {
-		if (scsi_delete_timer(cmd)) {
-			atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iodone_cnt);
-			scsi_queue_insert(cmd,
-					  (rtn == SCSI_MLQUEUE_DEVICE_BUSY) ?
-					  rtn : SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY);
-		}
+		scsi_queue_insert(cmd, (rtn == SCSI_MLQUEUE_DEVICE_BUSY) ?
+						rtn : SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY);
 		SCSI_LOG_MLQUEUE(3,
 		    printk("queuecommand : request rejected\n"));
 	}
@@ -770,24 +765,6 @@ int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 }
 
 /**
- * scsi_req_abort_cmd -- Request command recovery for the specified command
- * @cmd: pointer to the SCSI command of interest
- *
- * This function requests that SCSI Core start recovery for the
- * command by deleting the timer and adding the command to the eh
- * queue.  It can be called by either LLDDs or SCSI Core.  LLDDs who
- * implement their own error recovery MAY ignore the timeout event if
- * they generated scsi_req_abort_cmd.
- */
-void scsi_req_abort_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
-{
-	if (!scsi_delete_timer(cmd))
-		return;
-	scsi_times_out(cmd);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_req_abort_cmd);
-
-/**
  * scsi_done - Enqueue the finished SCSI command into the done queue.
  * @cmd: The SCSI Command for which a low-level device driver (LLDD) gives
  * ownership back to SCSI Core -- i.e. the LLDD has finished with it.
@@ -802,42 +779,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_req_abort_cmd);
  */
 static void scsi_done(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 {
-	/*
-	 * We don't have to worry about this one timing out anymore.
-	 * If we are unable to remove the timer, then the command
-	 * has already timed out.  In which case, we have no choice but to
-	 * let the timeout function run, as we have no idea where in fact
-	 * that function could really be.  It might be on another processor,
-	 * etc, etc.
-	 */
-	if (!scsi_delete_timer(cmd))
-		return;
-	__scsi_done(cmd);
-}
-
-/* Private entry to scsi_done() to complete a command when the timer
- * isn't running --- used by scsi_times_out */
-void __scsi_done(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
-{
-	struct request *rq = cmd->request;
-
-	/*
-	 * Set the serial numbers back to zero
-	 */
-	cmd->serial_number = 0;
-
-	atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iodone_cnt);
-	if (cmd->result)
-		atomic_inc(&cmd->device->ioerr_cnt);
-
-	BUG_ON(!rq);
-
-	/*
-	 * The uptodate/nbytes values don't matter, as we allow partial
-	 * completes and thus will check this in the softirq callback
-	 */
-	rq->completion_data = cmd;
-	blk_complete_request(rq);
+	blk_complete_request(cmd->request);
 }
 
 /* Move this to a header if it becomes more generally useful */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
index 39ce3aba1da..fecefa05cb6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
@@ -112,69 +112,8 @@ int scsi_eh_scmd_add(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd, int eh_flag)
 }
 
 /**
- * scsi_add_timer - Start timeout timer for a single scsi command.
- * @scmd:	scsi command that is about to start running.
- * @timeout:	amount of time to allow this command to run.
- * @complete:	timeout function to call if timer isn't canceled.
- *
- * Notes:
- *    This should be turned into an inline function.  Each scsi command
- *    has its own timer, and as it is added to the queue, we set up the
- *    timer.  When the command completes, we cancel the timer.
- */
-void scsi_add_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd, int timeout,
-		    void (*complete)(struct scsi_cmnd *))
-{
-
-	/*
-	 * If the clock was already running for this command, then
-	 * first delete the timer.  The timer handling code gets rather
-	 * confused if we don't do this.
-	 */
-	if (scmd->eh_timeout.function)
-		del_timer(&scmd->eh_timeout);
-
-	scmd->eh_timeout.data = (unsigned long)scmd;
-	scmd->eh_timeout.expires = jiffies + timeout;
-	scmd->eh_timeout.function = (void (*)(unsigned long)) complete;
-
-	SCSI_LOG_ERROR_RECOVERY(5, printk("%s: scmd: %p, time:"
-					  " %d, (%p)\n", __func__,
-					  scmd, timeout, complete));
-
-	add_timer(&scmd->eh_timeout);
-}
-
-/**
- * scsi_delete_timer - Delete/cancel timer for a given function.
- * @scmd:	Cmd that we are canceling timer for
- *
- * Notes:
- *     This should be turned into an inline function.
- *
- * Return value:
- *     1 if we were able to detach the timer.  0 if we blew it, and the
- *     timer function has already started to run.
- */
-int scsi_delete_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
-{
-	int rtn;
-
-	rtn = del_timer(&scmd->eh_timeout);
-
-	SCSI_LOG_ERROR_RECOVERY(5, printk("%s: scmd: %p,"
-					 " rtn: %d\n", __func__,
-					 scmd, rtn));
-
-	scmd->eh_timeout.data = (unsigned long)NULL;
-	scmd->eh_timeout.function = NULL;
-
-	return rtn;
-}
-
-/**
  * scsi_times_out - Timeout function for normal scsi commands.
- * @scmd:	Cmd that is timing out.
+ * @req:	request that is timing out.
  *
  * Notes:
  *     We do not need to lock this.  There is the potential for a race
@@ -182,9 +121,11 @@ int scsi_delete_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
  *     normal completion function determines that the timer has already
  *     fired, then it mustn't do anything.
  */
-void scsi_times_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
+enum blk_eh_timer_return scsi_times_out(struct request *req)
 {
-	enum scsi_eh_timer_return (* eh_timed_out)(struct scsi_cmnd *);
+	struct scsi_cmnd *scmd = req->special;
+	enum blk_eh_timer_return (*eh_timed_out)(struct scsi_cmnd *);
+	enum blk_eh_timer_return rtn = BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
 
 	scsi_log_completion(scmd, TIMEOUT_ERROR);
 
@@ -196,22 +137,20 @@ void scsi_times_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 		eh_timed_out = NULL;
 
 	if (eh_timed_out)
-		switch (eh_timed_out(scmd)) {
-		case EH_HANDLED:
-			__scsi_done(scmd);
-			return;
-		case EH_RESET_TIMER:
-			scsi_add_timer(scmd, scmd->timeout_per_command,
-				       scsi_times_out);
-			return;
-		case EH_NOT_HANDLED:
+		rtn = eh_timed_out(scmd);
+		switch (rtn) {
+		case BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED:
 			break;
+		default:
+			return rtn;
 		}
 
 	if (unlikely(!scsi_eh_scmd_add(scmd, SCSI_EH_CANCEL_CMD))) {
 		scmd->result |= DID_TIME_OUT << 16;
-		__scsi_done(scmd);
+		return BLK_EH_HANDLED;
 	}
+
+	return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1793,7 +1732,6 @@ scsi_reset_provider(struct scsi_device *dev, int flag)
 
 	blk_rq_init(NULL, &req);
 	scmd->request = &req;
-	memset(&scmd->eh_timeout, 0, sizeof(scmd->eh_timeout));
 
 	scmd->cmnd = req.cmd;
 
@@ -1804,8 +1742,6 @@ scsi_reset_provider(struct scsi_device *dev, int flag)
 
 	scmd->sc_data_direction		= DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL;
 
-	init_timer(&scmd->eh_timeout);
-
 	spin_lock_irqsave(shost->host_lock, flags);
 	shost->tmf_in_progress = 1;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(shost->host_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 62307bd794a..e7686500e9d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -1181,7 +1181,6 @@ int scsi_setup_blk_pc_cmnd(struct scsi_device *sdev, struct request *req)
 	
 	cmd->transfersize = req->data_len;
 	cmd->allowed = req->retries;
-	cmd->timeout_per_command = req->timeout;
 	return BLKPREP_OK;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_setup_blk_pc_cmnd);
@@ -1416,17 +1415,26 @@ static void scsi_kill_request(struct request *req, struct request_queue *q)
 	spin_unlock(shost->host_lock);
 	spin_lock(sdev->request_queue->queue_lock);
 
-	__scsi_done(cmd);
+	blk_complete_request(req);
 }
 
 static void scsi_softirq_done(struct request *rq)
 {
-	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = rq->completion_data;
-	unsigned long wait_for = (cmd->allowed + 1) * cmd->timeout_per_command;
+	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = rq->special;
+	unsigned long wait_for = (cmd->allowed + 1) * rq->timeout;
 	int disposition;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cmd->eh_entry);
 
+	/*
+	 * Set the serial numbers back to zero
+	 */
+	cmd->serial_number = 0;
+
+	atomic_inc(&cmd->device->iodone_cnt);
+	if (cmd->result)
+		atomic_inc(&cmd->device->ioerr_cnt);
+
 	disposition = scsi_decide_disposition(cmd);
 	if (disposition != SUCCESS &&
 	    time_before(cmd->jiffies_at_alloc + wait_for, jiffies)) {
@@ -1675,6 +1683,7 @@ struct request_queue *scsi_alloc_queue(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(q, scsi_prep_fn);
 	blk_queue_softirq_done(q, scsi_softirq_done);
+	blk_queue_rq_timed_out(q, scsi_times_out);
 	return q;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h b/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h
index 79f0f751120..6cddd5dd323 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <linux/device.h>
 
 struct request_queue;
+struct request;
 struct scsi_cmnd;
 struct scsi_device;
 struct scsi_host_template;
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ extern void scsi_exit_hosts(void);
 extern int scsi_dispatch_cmd(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd);
 extern int scsi_setup_command_freelist(struct Scsi_Host *shost);
 extern void scsi_destroy_command_freelist(struct Scsi_Host *shost);
-extern void __scsi_done(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd);
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCSI_LOGGING
 void scsi_log_send(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd);
 void scsi_log_completion(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, int disposition);
@@ -49,10 +49,7 @@ extern int __init scsi_init_devinfo(void);
 extern void scsi_exit_devinfo(void);
 
 /* scsi_error.c */
-extern void scsi_add_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *, int,
-		void (*)(struct scsi_cmnd *));
-extern int scsi_delete_timer(struct scsi_cmnd *);
-extern void scsi_times_out(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd);
+extern enum blk_eh_timer_return scsi_times_out(struct request *req);
 extern int scsi_error_handler(void *host);
 extern int scsi_decide_disposition(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd);
 extern void scsi_eh_wakeup(struct Scsi_Host *shost);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
index ab3c71869be..7f618ee5ece 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
@@ -560,12 +560,15 @@ sdev_rd_attr (vendor, "%.8s\n");
 sdev_rd_attr (model, "%.16s\n");
 sdev_rd_attr (rev, "%.4s\n");
 
+/*
+ * TODO: can we make these symlinks to the block layer ones?
+ */
 static ssize_t
 sdev_show_timeout (struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
 	struct scsi_device *sdev;
 	sdev = to_scsi_device(dev);
-	return snprintf (buf, 20, "%d\n", sdev->timeout / HZ);
+	return snprintf(buf, 20, "%d\n", sdev->request_queue->rq_timeout / HZ);
 }
 
 static ssize_t
@@ -576,7 +579,7 @@ sdev_store_timeout (struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	int timeout;
 	sdev = to_scsi_device(dev);
 	sscanf (buf, "%d\n", &timeout);
-	sdev->timeout = timeout * HZ;
+	blk_queue_rq_timeout(sdev->request_queue, timeout * HZ);
 	return count;
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR(timeout, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, sdev_show_timeout, sdev_store_timeout);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
index 257e097c39a..3117bb106b5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static int scsi_map_user_pages(struct scsi_tgt_cmd *tcmd, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 	int err;
 
 	dprintk("%lx %u\n", uaddr, len);
-	err = blk_rq_map_user(q, rq, (void *)uaddr, len);
+	err = blk_rq_map_user(q, rq, NULL, (void *)uaddr, len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (err) {
 		/*
 		 * TODO: need to fixup sg_tablesize, max_segment_size,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c
index 56823fd1fb8..9168883d0df 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c
@@ -1950,15 +1950,15 @@ static int fc_vport_match(struct attribute_container *cont,
  * Notes:
  *	This routine assumes no locks are held on entry.
  */
-static enum scsi_eh_timer_return
+static enum blk_eh_timer_return
 fc_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 {
 	struct fc_rport *rport = starget_to_rport(scsi_target(scmd->device));
 
 	if (rport->port_state == FC_PORTSTATE_BLOCKED)
-		return EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		return BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
 
-	return EH_NOT_HANDLED;
+	return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index e5e7d785645..c0cf4acda7d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_DISK);
 MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_MOD);
 MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_RBC);
 
+#if !defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT)
+#define SD_MINORS	16
+#else
+#define SD_MINORS	0
+#endif
+
 static int  sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *);
 static int  sd_probe(struct device *);
 static int  sd_remove(struct device *);
@@ -159,7 +165,7 @@ sd_store_cache_type(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 			sd_print_sense_hdr(sdkp, &sshdr);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-	sd_revalidate_disk(sdkp->disk);
+	revalidate_disk(sdkp->disk);
 	return count;
 }
 
@@ -377,7 +383,6 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 	sector_t block = rq->sector;
 	sector_t threshold;
 	unsigned int this_count = rq->nr_sectors;
-	unsigned int timeout = sdp->timeout;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
@@ -578,7 +583,6 @@ static int sd_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 	SCpnt->transfersize = sdp->sector_size;
 	SCpnt->underflow = this_count << 9;
 	SCpnt->allowed = SD_MAX_RETRIES;
-	SCpnt->timeout_per_command = timeout;
 
 	/*
 	 * This indicates that the command is ready from our end to be
@@ -910,7 +914,7 @@ static void sd_rescan(struct device *dev)
 	struct scsi_disk *sdkp = scsi_disk_get_from_dev(dev);
 
 	if (sdkp) {
-		sd_revalidate_disk(sdkp->disk);
+		revalidate_disk(sdkp->disk);
 		scsi_disk_put(sdkp);
 	}
 }
@@ -1764,6 +1768,52 @@ static int sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 }
 
 /**
+ *	sd_format_disk_name - format disk name
+ *	@prefix: name prefix - ie. "sd" for SCSI disks
+ *	@index: index of the disk to format name for
+ *	@buf: output buffer
+ *	@buflen: length of the output buffer
+ *
+ *	SCSI disk names starts at sda.  The 26th device is sdz and the
+ *	27th is sdaa.  The last one for two lettered suffix is sdzz
+ *	which is followed by sdaaa.
+ *
+ *	This is basically 26 base counting with one extra 'nil' entry
+ *	at the beggining from the second digit on and can be
+ *	determined using similar method as 26 base conversion with the
+ *	index shifted -1 after each digit is computed.
+ *
+ *	CONTEXT:
+ *	Don't care.
+ *
+ *	RETURNS:
+ *	0 on success, -errno on failure.
+ */
+static int sd_format_disk_name(char *prefix, int index, char *buf, int buflen)
+{
+	const int base = 'z' - 'a' + 1;
+	char *begin = buf + strlen(prefix);
+	char *end = buf + buflen;
+	char *p;
+	int unit;
+
+	p = end - 1;
+	*p = '\0';
+	unit = base;
+	do {
+		if (p == begin)
+			return -EINVAL;
+		*--p = 'a' + (index % unit);
+		index = (index / unit) - 1;
+	} while (index >= 0);
+
+	memmove(begin, p, end - p);
+	memcpy(buf, prefix, strlen(prefix));
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
  *	sd_probe - called during driver initialization and whenever a
  *	new scsi device is attached to the system. It is called once
  *	for each scsi device (not just disks) present.
@@ -1801,7 +1851,7 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 	if (!sdkp)
 		goto out;
 
-	gd = alloc_disk(16);
+	gd = alloc_disk(SD_MINORS);
 	if (!gd)
 		goto out_free;
 
@@ -1815,8 +1865,8 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 	if (error)
 		goto out_put;
 
-	error = -EBUSY;
-	if (index >= SD_MAX_DISKS)
+	error = sd_format_disk_name("sd", index, gd->disk_name, DISK_NAME_LEN);
+	if (error)
 		goto out_free_index;
 
 	sdkp->device = sdp;
@@ -1826,11 +1876,12 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 	sdkp->openers = 0;
 	sdkp->previous_state = 1;
 
-	if (!sdp->timeout) {
+	if (!sdp->request_queue->rq_timeout) {
 		if (sdp->type != TYPE_MOD)
-			sdp->timeout = SD_TIMEOUT;
+			blk_queue_rq_timeout(sdp->request_queue, SD_TIMEOUT);
 		else
-			sdp->timeout = SD_MOD_TIMEOUT;
+			blk_queue_rq_timeout(sdp->request_queue,
+					     SD_MOD_TIMEOUT);
 	}
 
 	device_initialize(&sdkp->dev);
@@ -1843,24 +1894,12 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 
 	get_device(&sdp->sdev_gendev);
 
-	gd->major = sd_major((index & 0xf0) >> 4);
-	gd->first_minor = ((index & 0xf) << 4) | (index & 0xfff00);
-	gd->minors = 16;
-	gd->fops = &sd_fops;
-
-	if (index < 26) {
-		sprintf(gd->disk_name, "sd%c", 'a' + index % 26);
-	} else if (index < (26 + 1) * 26) {
-		sprintf(gd->disk_name, "sd%c%c",
-			'a' + index / 26 - 1,'a' + index % 26);
-	} else {
-		const unsigned int m1 = (index / 26 - 1) / 26 - 1;
-		const unsigned int m2 = (index / 26 - 1) % 26;
-		const unsigned int m3 =  index % 26;
-		sprintf(gd->disk_name, "sd%c%c%c",
-			'a' + m1, 'a' + m2, 'a' + m3);
+	if (index < SD_MAX_DISKS) {
+		gd->major = sd_major((index & 0xf0) >> 4);
+		gd->first_minor = ((index & 0xf) << 4) | (index & 0xfff00);
+		gd->minors = SD_MINORS;
 	}
-
+	gd->fops = &sd_fops;
 	gd->private_data = &sdkp->driver;
 	gd->queue = sdkp->device->request_queue;
 
@@ -1869,7 +1908,7 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(sdp->request_queue, sd_prep_fn);
 
 	gd->driverfs_dev = &sdp->sdev_gendev;
-	gd->flags = GENHD_FL_DRIVERFS;
+	gd->flags = GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT | GENHD_FL_DRIVERFS;
 	if (sdp->removable)
 		gd->flags |= GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE;
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sg.c b/drivers/scsi/sg.c
index 661f9f21650..ba9b9bbd4e7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ static int sg_version_num = 30534;	/* 2 digits for each component */
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
-#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/blktrace_api.h>
 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ static void sg_proc_cleanup(void);
 #endif
 
 #define SG_ALLOW_DIO_DEF 0
-#define SG_ALLOW_DIO_CODE /* compile out by commenting this define */
 
 #define SG_MAX_DEVS 32768
 
@@ -118,8 +116,8 @@ typedef struct sg_scatter_hold { /* holding area for scsi scatter gather info */
 	unsigned short k_use_sg; /* Count of kernel scatter-gather pieces */
 	unsigned sglist_len; /* size of malloc'd scatter-gather list ++ */
 	unsigned bufflen;	/* Size of (aggregate) data buffer */
-	unsigned b_malloc_len;	/* actual len malloc'ed in buffer */
-	struct scatterlist *buffer;/* scatter list */
+	struct page **pages;
+	int page_order;
 	char dio_in_use;	/* 0->indirect IO (or mmap), 1->dio */
 	unsigned char cmd_opcode; /* first byte of command */
 } Sg_scatter_hold;
@@ -137,6 +135,8 @@ typedef struct sg_request {	/* SG_MAX_QUEUE requests outstanding per file */
 	char orphan;		/* 1 -> drop on sight, 0 -> normal */
 	char sg_io_owned;	/* 1 -> packet belongs to SG_IO */
 	volatile char done;	/* 0->before bh, 1->before read, 2->read */
+	struct request *rq;
+	struct bio *bio;
 } Sg_request;
 
 typedef struct sg_fd {		/* holds the state of a file descriptor */
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ typedef struct sg_device { /* holds the state of each scsi generic device */
 
 static int sg_fasync(int fd, struct file *filp, int mode);
 /* tasklet or soft irq callback */
-static void sg_cmd_done(void *data, char *sense, int result, int resid);
-static int sg_start_req(Sg_request * srp);
+static void sg_rq_end_io(struct request *rq, int uptodate);
+static int sg_start_req(Sg_request *srp, unsigned char *cmd);
 static void sg_finish_rem_req(Sg_request * srp);
 static int sg_build_indirect(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, Sg_fd * sfp, int buff_size);
 static int sg_build_sgat(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, const Sg_fd * sfp,
@@ -188,17 +188,11 @@ static ssize_t sg_new_write(Sg_fd *sfp, struct file *file,
 			int read_only, Sg_request **o_srp);
 static int sg_common_write(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp,
 			   unsigned char *cmnd, int timeout, int blocking);
-static int sg_u_iovec(sg_io_hdr_t * hp, int sg_num, int ind,
-		      int wr_xf, int *countp, unsigned char __user **up);
-static int sg_write_xfer(Sg_request * srp);
-static int sg_read_xfer(Sg_request * srp);
 static int sg_read_oxfer(Sg_request * srp, char __user *outp, int num_read_xfer);
 static void sg_remove_scat(Sg_scatter_hold * schp);
 static void sg_build_reserve(Sg_fd * sfp, int req_size);
 static void sg_link_reserve(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp, int size);
 static void sg_unlink_reserve(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp);
-static struct page *sg_page_malloc(int rqSz, int lowDma, int *retSzp);
-static void sg_page_free(struct page *page, int size);
 static Sg_fd *sg_add_sfp(Sg_device * sdp, int dev);
 static int sg_remove_sfp(Sg_device * sdp, Sg_fd * sfp);
 static void __sg_remove_sfp(Sg_device * sdp, Sg_fd * sfp);
@@ -206,7 +200,6 @@ static Sg_request *sg_get_rq_mark(Sg_fd * sfp, int pack_id);
 static Sg_request *sg_add_request(Sg_fd * sfp);
 static int sg_remove_request(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp);
 static int sg_res_in_use(Sg_fd * sfp);
-static int sg_build_direct(Sg_request * srp, Sg_fd * sfp, int dxfer_len);
 static Sg_device *sg_get_dev(int dev);
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS
 static int sg_last_dev(void);
@@ -529,8 +522,7 @@ sg_new_read(Sg_fd * sfp, char __user *buf, size_t count, Sg_request * srp)
 		err = -EFAULT;
 		goto err_out;
 	}
-	err = sg_read_xfer(srp);
-      err_out:
+err_out:
 	sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
 	return (0 == err) ? count : err;
 }
@@ -612,7 +604,10 @@ sg_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t * ppos)
 	else
 		hp->dxfer_direction = (mxsize > 0) ? SG_DXFER_FROM_DEV : SG_DXFER_NONE;
 	hp->dxfer_len = mxsize;
-	hp->dxferp = (char __user *)buf + cmd_size;
+	if (hp->dxfer_direction == SG_DXFER_TO_DEV)
+		hp->dxferp = (char __user *)buf + cmd_size;
+	else
+		hp->dxferp = NULL;
 	hp->sbp = NULL;
 	hp->timeout = old_hdr.reply_len;	/* structure abuse ... */
 	hp->flags = input_size;	/* structure abuse ... */
@@ -732,16 +727,12 @@ sg_common_write(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp,
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_common_write:  scsi opcode=0x%02x, cmd_size=%d\n",
 			  (int) cmnd[0], (int) hp->cmd_len));
 
-	if ((k = sg_start_req(srp))) {
+	k = sg_start_req(srp, cmnd);
+	if (k) {
 		SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(1, printk("sg_common_write: start_req err=%d\n", k));
 		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
 		return k;	/* probably out of space --> ENOMEM */
 	}
-	if ((k = sg_write_xfer(srp))) {
-		SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(1, printk("sg_common_write: write_xfer, bad address\n"));
-		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
-		return k;
-	}
 	if (sdp->detached) {
 		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -763,20 +754,11 @@ sg_common_write(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp,
 		break;
 	}
 	hp->duration = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies);
-/* Now send everything of to mid-level. The next time we hear about this
-   packet is when sg_cmd_done() is called (i.e. a callback). */
-	if (scsi_execute_async(sdp->device, cmnd, hp->cmd_len, data_dir, srp->data.buffer,
-				hp->dxfer_len, srp->data.k_use_sg, timeout,
-				SG_DEFAULT_RETRIES, srp, sg_cmd_done,
-				GFP_ATOMIC)) {
-		SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(1, printk("sg_common_write: scsi_execute_async failed\n"));
-		/*
-		 * most likely out of mem, but could also be a bad map
-		 */
-		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	} else
-		return 0;
+
+	srp->rq->timeout = timeout;
+	blk_execute_rq_nowait(sdp->device->request_queue, sdp->disk,
+			      srp->rq, 1, sg_rq_end_io);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int
@@ -1192,8 +1174,7 @@ sg_vma_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
 	Sg_fd *sfp;
 	unsigned long offset, len, sa;
 	Sg_scatter_hold *rsv_schp;
-	struct scatterlist *sg;
-	int k;
+	int k, length;
 
 	if ((NULL == vma) || (!(sfp = (Sg_fd *) vma->vm_private_data)))
 		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
@@ -1203,15 +1184,14 @@ sg_vma_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
 		return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(3, printk("sg_vma_fault: offset=%lu, scatg=%d\n",
 				   offset, rsv_schp->k_use_sg));
-	sg = rsv_schp->buffer;
 	sa = vma->vm_start;
-	for (k = 0; (k < rsv_schp->k_use_sg) && (sa < vma->vm_end);
-	     ++k, sg = sg_next(sg)) {
+	length = 1 << (PAGE_SHIFT + rsv_schp->page_order);
+	for (k = 0; k < rsv_schp->k_use_sg && sa < vma->vm_end; k++) {
 		len = vma->vm_end - sa;
-		len = (len < sg->length) ? len : sg->length;
+		len = (len < length) ? len : length;
 		if (offset < len) {
-			struct page *page;
-			page = virt_to_page(page_address(sg_page(sg)) + offset);
+			struct page *page = nth_page(rsv_schp->pages[k],
+						     offset >> PAGE_SHIFT);
 			get_page(page);	/* increment page count */
 			vmf->page = page;
 			return 0; /* success */
@@ -1233,8 +1213,7 @@ sg_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	Sg_fd *sfp;
 	unsigned long req_sz, len, sa;
 	Sg_scatter_hold *rsv_schp;
-	int k;
-	struct scatterlist *sg;
+	int k, length;
 
 	if ((!filp) || (!vma) || (!(sfp = (Sg_fd *) filp->private_data)))
 		return -ENXIO;
@@ -1248,11 +1227,10 @@ sg_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 		return -ENOMEM;	/* cannot map more than reserved buffer */
 
 	sa = vma->vm_start;
-	sg = rsv_schp->buffer;
-	for (k = 0; (k < rsv_schp->k_use_sg) && (sa < vma->vm_end);
-	     ++k, sg = sg_next(sg)) {
+	length = 1 << (PAGE_SHIFT + rsv_schp->page_order);
+	for (k = 0; k < rsv_schp->k_use_sg && sa < vma->vm_end; k++) {
 		len = vma->vm_end - sa;
-		len = (len < sg->length) ? len : sg->length;
+		len = (len < length) ? len : length;
 		sa += len;
 	}
 
@@ -1263,16 +1241,19 @@ sg_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/* This function is a "bottom half" handler that is called by the
- * mid level when a command is completed (or has failed). */
-static void
-sg_cmd_done(void *data, char *sense, int result, int resid)
+/*
+ * This function is a "bottom half" handler that is called by the mid
+ * level when a command is completed (or has failed).
+ */
+static void sg_rq_end_io(struct request *rq, int uptodate)
 {
-	Sg_request *srp = data;
+	struct sg_request *srp = rq->end_io_data;
 	Sg_device *sdp = NULL;
 	Sg_fd *sfp;
 	unsigned long iflags;
 	unsigned int ms;
+	char *sense;
+	int result, resid;
 
 	if (NULL == srp) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "sg_cmd_done: NULL request\n");
@@ -1286,6 +1267,9 @@ sg_cmd_done(void *data, char *sense, int result, int resid)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	sense = rq->sense;
+	result = rq->errors;
+	resid = rq->data_len;
 
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_cmd_done: %s, pack_id=%d, res=0x%x\n",
 		sdp->disk->disk_name, srp->header.pack_id, result));
@@ -1296,7 +1280,6 @@ sg_cmd_done(void *data, char *sense, int result, int resid)
 	if (0 != result) {
 		struct scsi_sense_hdr sshdr;
 
-		memcpy(srp->sense_b, sense, sizeof (srp->sense_b));
 		srp->header.status = 0xff & result;
 		srp->header.masked_status = status_byte(result);
 		srp->header.msg_status = msg_byte(result);
@@ -1634,37 +1617,79 @@ exit_sg(void)
 	idr_destroy(&sg_index_idr);
 }
 
-static int
-sg_start_req(Sg_request * srp)
+static int sg_start_req(Sg_request *srp, unsigned char *cmd)
 {
 	int res;
+	struct request *rq;
 	Sg_fd *sfp = srp->parentfp;
 	sg_io_hdr_t *hp = &srp->header;
 	int dxfer_len = (int) hp->dxfer_len;
 	int dxfer_dir = hp->dxfer_direction;
+	unsigned int iov_count = hp->iovec_count;
 	Sg_scatter_hold *req_schp = &srp->data;
 	Sg_scatter_hold *rsv_schp = &sfp->reserve;
+	struct request_queue *q = sfp->parentdp->device->request_queue;
+	struct rq_map_data *md, map_data;
+	int rw = hp->dxfer_direction == SG_DXFER_TO_DEV ? WRITE : READ;
+
+	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk(KERN_INFO "sg_start_req: dxfer_len=%d\n",
+				   dxfer_len));
+
+	rq = blk_get_request(q, rw, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!rq)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	memcpy(rq->cmd, cmd, hp->cmd_len);
+
+	rq->cmd_len = hp->cmd_len;
+	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC;
+
+	srp->rq = rq;
+	rq->end_io_data = srp;
+	rq->sense = srp->sense_b;
+	rq->retries = SG_DEFAULT_RETRIES;
 
-	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_start_req: dxfer_len=%d\n", dxfer_len));
 	if ((dxfer_len <= 0) || (dxfer_dir == SG_DXFER_NONE))
 		return 0;
-	if (sg_allow_dio && (hp->flags & SG_FLAG_DIRECT_IO) &&
-	    (dxfer_dir != SG_DXFER_UNKNOWN) && (0 == hp->iovec_count) &&
-	    (!sfp->parentdp->device->host->unchecked_isa_dma)) {
-		res = sg_build_direct(srp, sfp, dxfer_len);
-		if (res <= 0)	/* -ve -> error, 0 -> done, 1 -> try indirect */
-			return res;
-	}
-	if ((!sg_res_in_use(sfp)) && (dxfer_len <= rsv_schp->bufflen))
-		sg_link_reserve(sfp, srp, dxfer_len);
-	else {
-		res = sg_build_indirect(req_schp, sfp, dxfer_len);
-		if (res) {
-			sg_remove_scat(req_schp);
-			return res;
+
+	if (sg_allow_dio && hp->flags & SG_FLAG_DIRECT_IO &&
+	    dxfer_dir != SG_DXFER_UNKNOWN && !iov_count &&
+	    !sfp->parentdp->device->host->unchecked_isa_dma &&
+	    blk_rq_aligned(q, hp->dxferp, dxfer_len))
+		md = NULL;
+	else
+		md = &map_data;
+
+	if (md) {
+		if (!sg_res_in_use(sfp) && dxfer_len <= rsv_schp->bufflen)
+			sg_link_reserve(sfp, srp, dxfer_len);
+		else {
+			res = sg_build_indirect(req_schp, sfp, dxfer_len);
+			if (res)
+				return res;
 		}
+
+		md->pages = req_schp->pages;
+		md->page_order = req_schp->page_order;
+		md->nr_entries = req_schp->k_use_sg;
 	}
-	return 0;
+
+	if (iov_count)
+		res = blk_rq_map_user_iov(q, rq, md, hp->dxferp, iov_count,
+					  hp->dxfer_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	else
+		res = blk_rq_map_user(q, rq, md, hp->dxferp,
+				      hp->dxfer_len, GFP_ATOMIC);
+
+	if (!res) {
+		srp->bio = rq->bio;
+
+		if (!md) {
+			req_schp->dio_in_use = 1;
+			hp->info |= SG_INFO_DIRECT_IO;
+		}
+	}
+	return res;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -1678,186 +1703,37 @@ sg_finish_rem_req(Sg_request * srp)
 		sg_unlink_reserve(sfp, srp);
 	else
 		sg_remove_scat(req_schp);
+
+	if (srp->rq) {
+		if (srp->bio)
+			blk_rq_unmap_user(srp->bio);
+
+		blk_put_request(srp->rq);
+	}
+
 	sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
 }
 
 static int
 sg_build_sgat(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, const Sg_fd * sfp, int tablesize)
 {
-	int sg_bufflen = tablesize * sizeof(struct scatterlist);
+	int sg_bufflen = tablesize * sizeof(struct page *);
 	gfp_t gfp_flags = GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_NOWARN;
 
-	/*
-	 * TODO: test without low_dma, we should not need it since
-	 * the block layer will bounce the buffer for us
-	 *
-	 * XXX(hch): we shouldn't need GFP_DMA for the actual S/G list.
-	 */
-	if (sfp->low_dma)
-		 gfp_flags |= GFP_DMA;
-	schp->buffer = kzalloc(sg_bufflen, gfp_flags);
-	if (!schp->buffer)
+	schp->pages = kzalloc(sg_bufflen, gfp_flags);
+	if (!schp->pages)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	sg_init_table(schp->buffer, tablesize);
 	schp->sglist_len = sg_bufflen;
 	return tablesize;	/* number of scat_gath elements allocated */
 }
 
-#ifdef SG_ALLOW_DIO_CODE
-/* vvvvvvvv  following code borrowed from st driver's direct IO vvvvvvvvv */
-	/* TODO: hopefully we can use the generic block layer code */
-
-/* Pin down user pages and put them into a scatter gather list. Returns <= 0 if
-   - mapping of all pages not successful
-   (i.e., either completely successful or fails)
-*/
-static int 
-st_map_user_pages(struct scatterlist *sgl, const unsigned int max_pages, 
-	          unsigned long uaddr, size_t count, int rw)
-{
-	unsigned long end = (uaddr + count + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	unsigned long start = uaddr >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	const int nr_pages = end - start;
-	int res, i, j;
-	struct page **pages;
-
-	/* User attempted Overflow! */
-	if ((uaddr + count) < uaddr)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	/* Too big */
-        if (nr_pages > max_pages)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	/* Hmm? */
-	if (count == 0)
-		return 0;
-
-	if ((pages = kmalloc(max_pages * sizeof(*pages), GFP_ATOMIC)) == NULL)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-        /* Try to fault in all of the necessary pages */
-	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-        /* rw==READ means read from drive, write into memory area */
-	res = get_user_pages(
-		current,
-		current->mm,
-		uaddr,
-		nr_pages,
-		rw == READ,
-		0, /* don't force */
-		pages,
-		NULL);
-	up_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
-
-	/* Errors and no page mapped should return here */
-	if (res < nr_pages)
-		goto out_unmap;
-
-        for (i=0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
-                /* FIXME: flush superflous for rw==READ,
-                 * probably wrong function for rw==WRITE
-                 */
-		flush_dcache_page(pages[i]);
-		/* ?? Is locking needed? I don't think so */
-		/* if (!trylock_page(pages[i]))
-		   goto out_unlock; */
-        }
-
-	sg_set_page(sgl, pages[0], 0, uaddr & ~PAGE_MASK);
-	if (nr_pages > 1) {
-		sgl[0].length = PAGE_SIZE - sgl[0].offset;
-		count -= sgl[0].length;
-		for (i=1; i < nr_pages ; i++)
-			sg_set_page(&sgl[i], pages[i], count < PAGE_SIZE ? count : PAGE_SIZE, 0);
-	}
-	else {
-		sgl[0].length = count;
-	}
-
-	kfree(pages);
-	return nr_pages;
-
- out_unmap:
-	if (res > 0) {
-		for (j=0; j < res; j++)
-			page_cache_release(pages[j]);
-		res = 0;
-	}
-	kfree(pages);
-	return res;
-}
-
-
-/* And unmap them... */
-static int 
-st_unmap_user_pages(struct scatterlist *sgl, const unsigned int nr_pages,
-		    int dirtied)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i=0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
-		struct page *page = sg_page(&sgl[i]);
-
-		if (dirtied)
-			SetPageDirty(page);
-		/* unlock_page(page); */
-		/* FIXME: cache flush missing for rw==READ
-		 * FIXME: call the correct reference counting function
-		 */
-		page_cache_release(page);
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/* ^^^^^^^^  above code borrowed from st driver's direct IO ^^^^^^^^^ */
-#endif
-
-
-/* Returns: -ve -> error, 0 -> done, 1 -> try indirect */
-static int
-sg_build_direct(Sg_request * srp, Sg_fd * sfp, int dxfer_len)
-{
-#ifdef SG_ALLOW_DIO_CODE
-	sg_io_hdr_t *hp = &srp->header;
-	Sg_scatter_hold *schp = &srp->data;
-	int sg_tablesize = sfp->parentdp->sg_tablesize;
-	int mx_sc_elems, res;
-	struct scsi_device *sdev = sfp->parentdp->device;
-
-	if (((unsigned long)hp->dxferp &
-			queue_dma_alignment(sdev->request_queue)) != 0)
-		return 1;
-
-	mx_sc_elems = sg_build_sgat(schp, sfp, sg_tablesize);
-        if (mx_sc_elems <= 0) {
-                return 1;
-        }
-	res = st_map_user_pages(schp->buffer, mx_sc_elems,
-				(unsigned long)hp->dxferp, dxfer_len, 
-				(SG_DXFER_TO_DEV == hp->dxfer_direction) ? 1 : 0);
-	if (res <= 0) {
-		sg_remove_scat(schp);
-		return 1;
-	}
-	schp->k_use_sg = res;
-	schp->dio_in_use = 1;
-	hp->info |= SG_INFO_DIRECT_IO;
-	return 0;
-#else
-	return 1;
-#endif
-}
-
 static int
 sg_build_indirect(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, Sg_fd * sfp, int buff_size)
 {
-	struct scatterlist *sg;
-	int ret_sz = 0, k, rem_sz, num, mx_sc_elems;
+	int ret_sz = 0, i, k, rem_sz, num, mx_sc_elems;
 	int sg_tablesize = sfp->parentdp->sg_tablesize;
-	int blk_size = buff_size;
-	struct page *p = NULL;
+	int blk_size = buff_size, order;
+	gfp_t gfp_mask = GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN;
 
 	if (blk_size < 0)
 		return -EFAULT;
@@ -1881,15 +1757,26 @@ sg_build_indirect(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, Sg_fd * sfp, int buff_size)
 		} else
 			scatter_elem_sz_prev = num;
 	}
-	for (k = 0, sg = schp->buffer, rem_sz = blk_size;
-	     (rem_sz > 0) && (k < mx_sc_elems);
-	     ++k, rem_sz -= ret_sz, sg = sg_next(sg)) {
-		
+
+	if (sfp->low_dma)
+		gfp_mask |= GFP_DMA;
+
+	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) || !capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
+		gfp_mask |= __GFP_ZERO;
+
+	order = get_order(num);
+retry:
+	ret_sz = 1 << (PAGE_SHIFT + order);
+
+	for (k = 0, rem_sz = blk_size; rem_sz > 0 && k < mx_sc_elems;
+	     k++, rem_sz -= ret_sz) {
+
 		num = (rem_sz > scatter_elem_sz_prev) ?
-		      scatter_elem_sz_prev : rem_sz;
-		p = sg_page_malloc(num, sfp->low_dma, &ret_sz);
-		if (!p)
-			return -ENOMEM;
+			scatter_elem_sz_prev : rem_sz;
+
+		schp->pages[k] = alloc_pages(gfp_mask, order);
+		if (!schp->pages[k])
+			goto out;
 
 		if (num == scatter_elem_sz_prev) {
 			if (unlikely(ret_sz > scatter_elem_sz_prev)) {
@@ -1897,12 +1784,12 @@ sg_build_indirect(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, Sg_fd * sfp, int buff_size)
 				scatter_elem_sz_prev = ret_sz;
 			}
 		}
-		sg_set_page(sg, p, (ret_sz > num) ? num : ret_sz, 0);
 
 		SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(5, printk("sg_build_indirect: k=%d, num=%d, "
 				 "ret_sz=%d\n", k, num, ret_sz));
 	}		/* end of for loop */
 
+	schp->page_order = order;
 	schp->k_use_sg = k;
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(5, printk("sg_build_indirect: k_use_sg=%d, "
 			 "rem_sz=%d\n", k, rem_sz));
@@ -1910,223 +1797,42 @@ sg_build_indirect(Sg_scatter_hold * schp, Sg_fd * sfp, int buff_size)
 	schp->bufflen = blk_size;
 	if (rem_sz > 0)	/* must have failed */
 		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	return 0;
-}
-
-static int
-sg_write_xfer(Sg_request * srp)
-{
-	sg_io_hdr_t *hp = &srp->header;
-	Sg_scatter_hold *schp = &srp->data;
-	struct scatterlist *sg = schp->buffer;
-	int num_xfer = 0;
-	int j, k, onum, usglen, ksglen, res;
-	int iovec_count = (int) hp->iovec_count;
-	int dxfer_dir = hp->dxfer_direction;
-	unsigned char *p;
-	unsigned char __user *up;
-	int new_interface = ('\0' == hp->interface_id) ? 0 : 1;
-
-	if ((SG_DXFER_UNKNOWN == dxfer_dir) || (SG_DXFER_TO_DEV == dxfer_dir) ||
-	    (SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV == dxfer_dir)) {
-		num_xfer = (int) (new_interface ? hp->dxfer_len : hp->flags);
-		if (schp->bufflen < num_xfer)
-			num_xfer = schp->bufflen;
-	}
-	if ((num_xfer <= 0) || (schp->dio_in_use) ||
-	    (new_interface
-	     && ((SG_FLAG_NO_DXFER | SG_FLAG_MMAP_IO) & hp->flags)))
-		return 0;
-
-	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_write_xfer: num_xfer=%d, iovec_count=%d, k_use_sg=%d\n",
-			  num_xfer, iovec_count, schp->k_use_sg));
-	if (iovec_count) {
-		onum = iovec_count;
-		if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, hp->dxferp, SZ_SG_IOVEC * onum))
-			return -EFAULT;
-	} else
-		onum = 1;
-
-	ksglen = sg->length;
-	p = page_address(sg_page(sg));
-	for (j = 0, k = 0; j < onum; ++j) {
-		res = sg_u_iovec(hp, iovec_count, j, 1, &usglen, &up);
-		if (res)
-			return res;
-
-		for (; p; sg = sg_next(sg), ksglen = sg->length,
-		     p = page_address(sg_page(sg))) {
-			if (usglen <= 0)
-				break;
-			if (ksglen > usglen) {
-				if (usglen >= num_xfer) {
-					if (__copy_from_user(p, up, num_xfer))
-						return -EFAULT;
-					return 0;
-				}
-				if (__copy_from_user(p, up, usglen))
-					return -EFAULT;
-				p += usglen;
-				ksglen -= usglen;
-				break;
-			} else {
-				if (ksglen >= num_xfer) {
-					if (__copy_from_user(p, up, num_xfer))
-						return -EFAULT;
-					return 0;
-				}
-				if (__copy_from_user(p, up, ksglen))
-					return -EFAULT;
-				up += ksglen;
-				usglen -= ksglen;
-			}
-			++k;
-			if (k >= schp->k_use_sg)
-				return 0;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
+out:
+	for (i = 0; i < k; i++)
+		__free_pages(schp->pages[k], order);
 
-static int
-sg_u_iovec(sg_io_hdr_t * hp, int sg_num, int ind,
-	   int wr_xf, int *countp, unsigned char __user **up)
-{
-	int num_xfer = (int) hp->dxfer_len;
-	unsigned char __user *p = hp->dxferp;
-	int count;
+	if (--order >= 0)
+		goto retry;
 
-	if (0 == sg_num) {
-		if (wr_xf && ('\0' == hp->interface_id))
-			count = (int) hp->flags;	/* holds "old" input_size */
-		else
-			count = num_xfer;
-	} else {
-		sg_iovec_t iovec;
-		if (__copy_from_user(&iovec, p + ind*SZ_SG_IOVEC, SZ_SG_IOVEC))
-			return -EFAULT;
-		p = iovec.iov_base;
-		count = (int) iovec.iov_len;
-	}
-	if (!access_ok(wr_xf ? VERIFY_READ : VERIFY_WRITE, p, count))
-		return -EFAULT;
-	if (up)
-		*up = p;
-	if (countp)
-		*countp = count;
-	return 0;
+	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 static void
 sg_remove_scat(Sg_scatter_hold * schp)
 {
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_remove_scat: k_use_sg=%d\n", schp->k_use_sg));
-	if (schp->buffer && (schp->sglist_len > 0)) {
-		struct scatterlist *sg = schp->buffer;
-
-		if (schp->dio_in_use) {
-#ifdef SG_ALLOW_DIO_CODE
-			st_unmap_user_pages(sg, schp->k_use_sg, TRUE);
-#endif
-		} else {
+	if (schp->pages && schp->sglist_len > 0) {
+		if (!schp->dio_in_use) {
 			int k;
 
-			for (k = 0; (k < schp->k_use_sg) && sg_page(sg);
-			     ++k, sg = sg_next(sg)) {
+			for (k = 0; k < schp->k_use_sg && schp->pages[k]; k++) {
 				SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(5, printk(
-				    "sg_remove_scat: k=%d, pg=0x%p, len=%d\n",
-				    k, sg_page(sg), sg->length));
-				sg_page_free(sg_page(sg), sg->length);
+				    "sg_remove_scat: k=%d, pg=0x%p\n",
+				    k, schp->pages[k]));
+				__free_pages(schp->pages[k], schp->page_order);
 			}
-		}
-		kfree(schp->buffer);
-	}
-	memset(schp, 0, sizeof (*schp));
-}
 
-static int
-sg_read_xfer(Sg_request * srp)
-{
-	sg_io_hdr_t *hp = &srp->header;
-	Sg_scatter_hold *schp = &srp->data;
-	struct scatterlist *sg = schp->buffer;
-	int num_xfer = 0;
-	int j, k, onum, usglen, ksglen, res;
-	int iovec_count = (int) hp->iovec_count;
-	int dxfer_dir = hp->dxfer_direction;
-	unsigned char *p;
-	unsigned char __user *up;
-	int new_interface = ('\0' == hp->interface_id) ? 0 : 1;
-
-	if ((SG_DXFER_UNKNOWN == dxfer_dir) || (SG_DXFER_FROM_DEV == dxfer_dir)
-	    || (SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV == dxfer_dir)) {
-		num_xfer = hp->dxfer_len;
-		if (schp->bufflen < num_xfer)
-			num_xfer = schp->bufflen;
-	}
-	if ((num_xfer <= 0) || (schp->dio_in_use) ||
-	    (new_interface
-	     && ((SG_FLAG_NO_DXFER | SG_FLAG_MMAP_IO) & hp->flags)))
-		return 0;
-
-	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_read_xfer: num_xfer=%d, iovec_count=%d, k_use_sg=%d\n",
-			  num_xfer, iovec_count, schp->k_use_sg));
-	if (iovec_count) {
-		onum = iovec_count;
-		if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, hp->dxferp, SZ_SG_IOVEC * onum))
-			return -EFAULT;
-	} else
-		onum = 1;
-
-	p = page_address(sg_page(sg));
-	ksglen = sg->length;
-	for (j = 0, k = 0; j < onum; ++j) {
-		res = sg_u_iovec(hp, iovec_count, j, 0, &usglen, &up);
-		if (res)
-			return res;
-
-		for (; p; sg = sg_next(sg), ksglen = sg->length,
-		     p = page_address(sg_page(sg))) {
-			if (usglen <= 0)
-				break;
-			if (ksglen > usglen) {
-				if (usglen >= num_xfer) {
-					if (__copy_to_user(up, p, num_xfer))
-						return -EFAULT;
-					return 0;
-				}
-				if (__copy_to_user(up, p, usglen))
-					return -EFAULT;
-				p += usglen;
-				ksglen -= usglen;
-				break;
-			} else {
-				if (ksglen >= num_xfer) {
-					if (__copy_to_user(up, p, num_xfer))
-						return -EFAULT;
-					return 0;
-				}
-				if (__copy_to_user(up, p, ksglen))
-					return -EFAULT;
-				up += ksglen;
-				usglen -= ksglen;
-			}
-			++k;
-			if (k >= schp->k_use_sg)
-				return 0;
+			kfree(schp->pages);
 		}
 	}
-
-	return 0;
+	memset(schp, 0, sizeof (*schp));
 }
 
 static int
 sg_read_oxfer(Sg_request * srp, char __user *outp, int num_read_xfer)
 {
 	Sg_scatter_hold *schp = &srp->data;
-	struct scatterlist *sg = schp->buffer;
 	int k, num;
 
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_read_oxfer: num_read_xfer=%d\n",
@@ -2134,15 +1840,15 @@ sg_read_oxfer(Sg_request * srp, char __user *outp, int num_read_xfer)
 	if ((!outp) || (num_read_xfer <= 0))
 		return 0;
 
-	for (k = 0; (k < schp->k_use_sg) && sg_page(sg); ++k, sg = sg_next(sg)) {
-		num = sg->length;
+	num = 1 << (PAGE_SHIFT + schp->page_order);
+	for (k = 0; k < schp->k_use_sg && schp->pages[k]; k++) {
 		if (num > num_read_xfer) {
-			if (__copy_to_user(outp, page_address(sg_page(sg)),
+			if (__copy_to_user(outp, page_address(schp->pages[k]),
 					   num_read_xfer))
 				return -EFAULT;
 			break;
 		} else {
-			if (__copy_to_user(outp, page_address(sg_page(sg)),
+			if (__copy_to_user(outp, page_address(schp->pages[k]),
 					   num))
 				return -EFAULT;
 			num_read_xfer -= num;
@@ -2177,24 +1883,21 @@ sg_link_reserve(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp, int size)
 {
 	Sg_scatter_hold *req_schp = &srp->data;
 	Sg_scatter_hold *rsv_schp = &sfp->reserve;
-	struct scatterlist *sg = rsv_schp->buffer;
 	int k, num, rem;
 
 	srp->res_used = 1;
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_link_reserve: size=%d\n", size));
 	rem = size;
 
-	for (k = 0; k < rsv_schp->k_use_sg; ++k, sg = sg_next(sg)) {
-		num = sg->length;
+	num = 1 << (PAGE_SHIFT + rsv_schp->page_order);
+	for (k = 0; k < rsv_schp->k_use_sg; k++) {
 		if (rem <= num) {
-			sfp->save_scat_len = num;
-			sg->length = rem;
 			req_schp->k_use_sg = k + 1;
 			req_schp->sglist_len = rsv_schp->sglist_len;
-			req_schp->buffer = rsv_schp->buffer;
+			req_schp->pages = rsv_schp->pages;
 
 			req_schp->bufflen = size;
-			req_schp->b_malloc_len = rsv_schp->b_malloc_len;
+			req_schp->page_order = rsv_schp->page_order;
 			break;
 		} else
 			rem -= num;
@@ -2208,22 +1911,13 @@ static void
 sg_unlink_reserve(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp)
 {
 	Sg_scatter_hold *req_schp = &srp->data;
-	Sg_scatter_hold *rsv_schp = &sfp->reserve;
 
 	SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(4, printk("sg_unlink_reserve: req->k_use_sg=%d\n",
 				   (int) req_schp->k_use_sg));
-	if ((rsv_schp->k_use_sg > 0) && (req_schp->k_use_sg > 0)) {
-		struct scatterlist *sg = rsv_schp->buffer;
-
-		if (sfp->save_scat_len > 0)
-			(sg + (req_schp->k_use_sg - 1))->length =
-			    (unsigned) sfp->save_scat_len;
-		else
-			SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(1, printk ("sg_unlink_reserve: BAD save_scat_len\n"));
-	}
 	req_schp->k_use_sg = 0;
 	req_schp->bufflen = 0;
-	req_schp->buffer = NULL;
+	req_schp->pages = NULL;
+	req_schp->page_order = 0;
 	req_schp->sglist_len = 0;
 	sfp->save_scat_len = 0;
 	srp->res_used = 0;
@@ -2481,53 +2175,6 @@ sg_res_in_use(Sg_fd * sfp)
 	return srp ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
-/* The size fetched (value output via retSzp) set when non-NULL return */
-static struct page *
-sg_page_malloc(int rqSz, int lowDma, int *retSzp)
-{
-	struct page *resp = NULL;
-	gfp_t page_mask;
-	int order, a_size;
-	int resSz;
-
-	if ((rqSz <= 0) || (NULL == retSzp))
-		return resp;
-
-	if (lowDma)
-		page_mask = GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_DMA | __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN;
-	else
-		page_mask = GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN;
-
-	for (order = 0, a_size = PAGE_SIZE; a_size < rqSz;
-	     order++, a_size <<= 1) ;
-	resSz = a_size;		/* rounded up if necessary */
-	resp = alloc_pages(page_mask, order);
-	while ((!resp) && order) {
-		--order;
-		a_size >>= 1;	/* divide by 2, until PAGE_SIZE */
-		resp =  alloc_pages(page_mask, order);	/* try half */
-		resSz = a_size;
-	}
-	if (resp) {
-		if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) || !capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
-			memset(page_address(resp), 0, resSz);
-		*retSzp = resSz;
-	}
-	return resp;
-}
-
-static void
-sg_page_free(struct page *page, int size)
-{
-	int order, a_size;
-
-	if (!page)
-		return;
-	for (order = 0, a_size = PAGE_SIZE; a_size < size;
-	     order++, a_size <<= 1) ;
-	__free_pages(page, order);
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCSI_PROC_FS
 static int
 sg_idr_max_id(int id, void *p, void *data)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sr.c b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
index 27f5bfd1def..0f17009c99d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static int sr_done(struct scsi_cmnd *SCpnt)
 
 static int sr_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 {
-	int block=0, this_count, s_size, timeout = SR_TIMEOUT;
+	int block = 0, this_count, s_size;
 	struct scsi_cd *cd;
 	struct scsi_cmnd *SCpnt;
 	struct scsi_device *sdp = q->queuedata;
@@ -461,7 +461,6 @@ static int sr_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
 	SCpnt->transfersize = cd->device->sector_size;
 	SCpnt->underflow = this_count << 9;
 	SCpnt->allowed = MAX_RETRIES;
-	SCpnt->timeout_per_command = timeout;
 
 	/*
 	 * This indicates that the command is ready from our end to be
@@ -620,6 +619,8 @@ static int sr_probe(struct device *dev)
 	disk->fops = &sr_bdops;
 	disk->flags = GENHD_FL_CD;
 
+	blk_queue_rq_timeout(sdev->request_queue, SR_TIMEOUT);
+
 	cd->device = sdev;
 	cd->disk = disk;
 	cd->driver = &sr_template;
@@ -878,7 +879,7 @@ static void sr_kref_release(struct kref *kref)
 	struct gendisk *disk = cd->disk;
 
 	spin_lock(&sr_index_lock);
-	clear_bit(disk->first_minor, sr_index_bits);
+	clear_bit(MINOR(disk_devt(disk)), sr_index_bits);
 	spin_unlock(&sr_index_lock);
 
 	unregister_cdrom(&cd->cdi);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
index d39107b7669..f4e6cde1fd0 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
@@ -519,8 +519,8 @@ static int sym53c8xx_queue_command(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 	 *  Shorten our settle_time if needed for 
 	 *  this command not to time out.
 	 */
-	if (np->s.settle_time_valid && cmd->timeout_per_command) {
-		unsigned long tlimit = jiffies + cmd->timeout_per_command;
+	if (np->s.settle_time_valid && cmd->request->timeout) {
+		unsigned long tlimit = jiffies + cmd->request->timeout;
 		tlimit -= SYM_CONF_TIMER_INTERVAL*2;
 		if (time_after(np->s.settle_time, tlimit)) {
 			np->s.settle_time = tlimit;