5 files changed, 9 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/compat.c b/ipc/compat.c
index 98b9016cab6..45d035d4ced 100644
--- a/ipc/compat.c
+++ b/ipc/compat.c
@@ -113,9 +113,6 @@ struct compat_shm_info {
 	compat_ulong_t swap_attempts, swap_successes;
 };
 
-extern int sem_ctls[];
-#define sc_semopm	(sem_ctls[2])
-
 static inline int compat_ipc_parse_version(int *cmd)
 {
 #ifdef	CONFIG_ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
@@ -753,14 +750,8 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(semtimedop, int, semid, struct sembuf __user *, tsems,
 		       unsigned, nsops,
 		       const struct compat_timespec __user *, timeout)
 {
-	struct timespec __user *ts64 = NULL;
-	if (timeout) {
-		struct timespec ts;
-		ts64 = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(*ts64));
-		if (get_compat_timespec(&ts, timeout))
-			return -EFAULT;
-		if (copy_to_user(ts64, &ts, sizeof(ts)))
-			return -EFAULT;
-	}
+	struct timespec __user *ts64;
+	if (compat_convert_timespec(&ts64, timeout))
+		return -EFAULT;
 	return sys_semtimedop(semid, tsems, nsops, ts64);
 }
diff --git a/ipc/compat_mq.c b/ipc/compat_mq.c
index d5874729377..90d29f59cac 100644
--- a/ipc/compat_mq.c
+++ b/ipc/compat_mq.c
@@ -64,20 +64,6 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(mq_open, const char __user *, u_name,
 	return sys_mq_open(u_name, oflag, mode, p);
 }
 
-static int compat_prepare_timeout(struct timespec __user **p,
-				  const struct compat_timespec __user *u)
-{
-	struct timespec ts;
-	if (!u) {
-		*p = NULL;
-		return 0;
-	}
-	*p = compat_alloc_user_space(sizeof(ts));
-	if (get_compat_timespec(&ts, u) || copy_to_user(*p, &ts, sizeof(ts)))
-		return -EFAULT;
-	return 0;
-}
-
 COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(mq_timedsend, mqd_t, mqdes,
 		       const char __user *, u_msg_ptr,
 		       compat_size_t, msg_len, unsigned int, msg_prio,
@@ -85,7 +71,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(mq_timedsend, mqd_t, mqdes,
 {
 	struct timespec __user *u_ts;
 
-	if (compat_prepare_timeout(&u_ts, u_abs_timeout))
+	if (compat_convert_timespec(&u_ts, u_abs_timeout))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
 	return sys_mq_timedsend(mqdes, u_msg_ptr, msg_len,
@@ -98,7 +84,8 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(mq_timedreceive, mqd_t, mqdes,
 		       const struct compat_timespec __user *, u_abs_timeout)
 {
 	struct timespec __user *u_ts;
-	if (compat_prepare_timeout(&u_ts, u_abs_timeout))
+
+	if (compat_convert_timespec(&u_ts, u_abs_timeout))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
 	return sys_mq_timedreceive(mqdes, u_msg_ptr, msg_len,
diff --git a/ipc/ipc_sysctl.c b/ipc/ipc_sysctl.c
index 17028648cfe..998d31b230f 100644
--- a/ipc/ipc_sysctl.c
+++ b/ipc/ipc_sysctl.c
@@ -281,4 +281,4 @@ static int __init ipc_sysctl_init(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-__initcall(ipc_sysctl_init);
+device_initcall(ipc_sysctl_init);
diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index c3b31179122..4fcf39af177 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -1459,4 +1459,4 @@ out_sysctl:
 	return error;
 }
 
-__initcall(init_mqueue_fs);
+device_initcall(init_mqueue_fs);
diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index e1b4c6db8aa..2eb0d1eaa31 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static int __init ipc_init(void)
 	register_ipcns_notifier(&init_ipc_ns);
 	return 0;
 }
-__initcall(ipc_init);
+device_initcall(ipc_init);
 
 /**
  * ipc_init_ids	- initialise ipc identifiers