diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index 0e9ba0b..c787620 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -772,12 +772,12 @@
 	separator[1] = 0; 
 
 	memset(vol->source_rfc1001_name,0x20,15);
-	for(i=0;i < strnlen(system_utsname.nodename,15);i++) {
+	for(i=0;i < strnlen(utsname()->nodename,15);i++) {
 		/* does not have to be a perfect mapping since the field is
 		informational, only used for servers that do not support
 		port 445 and it can be overridden at mount time */
 		vol->source_rfc1001_name[i] = 
-			toupper(system_utsname.nodename[i]);
+			toupper(utsname()->nodename[i]);
 	}
 	vol->source_rfc1001_name[15] = 0;
 	/* null target name indicates to use *SMBSERVR default called name
@@ -2153,7 +2153,7 @@
 				  32, nls_codepage);
 		bcc_ptr += 2 * bytes_returned;
 		bytes_returned =
-		    cifs_strtoUCS((__le16 *) bcc_ptr, system_utsname.release,
+		    cifs_strtoUCS((__le16 *) bcc_ptr, utsname()->release,
 				  32, nls_codepage);
 		bcc_ptr += 2 * bytes_returned;
 		bcc_ptr += 2;
@@ -2180,8 +2180,8 @@
 		}
 		strcpy(bcc_ptr, "Linux version ");
 		bcc_ptr += strlen("Linux version ");
-		strcpy(bcc_ptr, system_utsname.release);
-		bcc_ptr += strlen(system_utsname.release) + 1;
+		strcpy(bcc_ptr, utsname()->release);
+		bcc_ptr += strlen(utsname()->release) + 1;
 		strcpy(bcc_ptr, CIFS_NETWORK_OPSYS);
 		bcc_ptr += strlen(CIFS_NETWORK_OPSYS) + 1;
 	}
@@ -2445,7 +2445,7 @@
 				  32, nls_codepage);
 		bcc_ptr += 2 * bytes_returned;
 		bytes_returned =
-		    cifs_strtoUCS((__le16 *) bcc_ptr, system_utsname.release, 32,
+		    cifs_strtoUCS((__le16 *) bcc_ptr, utsname()->release, 32,
 				  nls_codepage);
 		bcc_ptr += 2 * bytes_returned;
 		bcc_ptr += 2;	/* null terminate Linux version */
@@ -2462,8 +2462,8 @@
 	} else {		/* ASCII */
 		strcpy(bcc_ptr, "Linux version ");
 		bcc_ptr += strlen("Linux version ");
-		strcpy(bcc_ptr, system_utsname.release);
-		bcc_ptr += strlen(system_utsname.release) + 1;
+		strcpy(bcc_ptr, utsname()->release);
+		bcc_ptr += strlen(utsname()->release) + 1;
 		strcpy(bcc_ptr, CIFS_NETWORK_OPSYS);
 		bcc_ptr += strlen(CIFS_NETWORK_OPSYS) + 1;
 		bcc_ptr++;	/* empty domain field */
@@ -2836,7 +2836,7 @@
 				  32, nls_codepage);
 		bcc_ptr += 2 * bytes_returned;
 		bytes_returned =
-		    cifs_strtoUCS((__le16 *) bcc_ptr, system_utsname.release, 32,
+		    cifs_strtoUCS((__le16 *) bcc_ptr, utsname()->release, 32,
 				  nls_codepage);
 		bcc_ptr += 2 * bytes_returned;
 		bcc_ptr += 2;	/* null term version string */
@@ -2888,8 +2888,8 @@
 
 		strcpy(bcc_ptr, "Linux version ");
 		bcc_ptr += strlen("Linux version ");
-		strcpy(bcc_ptr, system_utsname.release);
-		bcc_ptr += strlen(system_utsname.release) + 1;
+		strcpy(bcc_ptr, utsname()->release);
+		bcc_ptr += strlen(utsname()->release) + 1;
 		strcpy(bcc_ptr, CIFS_NETWORK_OPSYS);
 		bcc_ptr += strlen(CIFS_NETWORK_OPSYS) + 1;
 		bcc_ptr++;	/* null domain */
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 6270f8f..d993ea1 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@
 			case 'h':
 				down_read(&uts_sem);
 				rc = snprintf(out_ptr, out_end - out_ptr,
-					      "%s", system_utsname.nodename);
+					      "%s", utsname()->nodename);
 				up_read(&uts_sem);
 				if (rc > out_end - out_ptr)
 					goto out;
diff --git a/fs/lockd/clntproc.c b/fs/lockd/clntproc.c
index 271e216..0116729 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/clntproc.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/clntproc.c
@@ -129,11 +129,11 @@
 	nlmclnt_next_cookie(&argp->cookie);
 	argp->state   = nsm_local_state;
 	memcpy(&lock->fh, NFS_FH(fl->fl_file->f_dentry->d_inode), sizeof(struct nfs_fh));
-	lock->caller  = system_utsname.nodename;
+	lock->caller  = utsname()->nodename;
 	lock->oh.data = req->a_owner;
 	lock->oh.len  = snprintf(req->a_owner, sizeof(req->a_owner), "%u@%s",
 				(unsigned int)fl->fl_u.nfs_fl.owner->pid,
-				system_utsname.nodename);
+				utsname()->nodename);
 	lock->svid = fl->fl_u.nfs_fl.owner->pid;
 	lock->fl.fl_start = fl->fl_start;
 	lock->fl.fl_end = fl->fl_end;
diff --git a/fs/lockd/mon.c b/fs/lockd/mon.c
index 5954dcb..a816b92 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/mon.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/mon.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
 	 */
 	sprintf(buffer, "%u.%u.%u.%u", NIPQUAD(argp->addr));
 	if (!(p = xdr_encode_string(p, buffer))
-	 || !(p = xdr_encode_string(p, system_utsname.nodename)))
+	 || !(p = xdr_encode_string(p, utsname()->nodename)))
 		return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 	*p++ = htonl(argp->prog);
 	*p++ = htonl(argp->vers);
diff --git a/fs/lockd/svclock.c b/fs/lockd/svclock.c
index c9d4197..93c00ee 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/svclock.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/svclock.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@
 {
 	locks_copy_lock(&call->a_args.lock.fl, &lock->fl);
 	memcpy(&call->a_args.lock.fh, &lock->fh, sizeof(call->a_args.lock.fh));
-	call->a_args.lock.caller = system_utsname.nodename;
+	call->a_args.lock.caller = utsname()->nodename;
 	call->a_args.lock.oh.len = lock->oh.len;
 
 	/* set default data area */
diff --git a/fs/lockd/xdr.c b/fs/lockd/xdr.c
index 033ea4a..61c46fa 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/xdr.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/xdr.c
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@
  */
 #define NLM_void_sz		0
 #define NLM_cookie_sz		1+XDR_QUADLEN(NLM_MAXCOOKIELEN)
-#define NLM_caller_sz		1+XDR_QUADLEN(sizeof(system_utsname.nodename))
+#define NLM_caller_sz		1+XDR_QUADLEN(sizeof(utsname()->nodename))
 #define NLM_netobj_sz		1+XDR_QUADLEN(XDR_MAX_NETOBJ)
 /* #define NLM_owner_sz		1+XDR_QUADLEN(NLM_MAXOWNER) */
 #define NLM_fhandle_sz		1+XDR_QUADLEN(NFS2_FHSIZE)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c b/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c
index c0a754e..1d656a6 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@
 	/* Override them by options set on kernel command-line */
 	root_nfs_parse(name, buf);
 
-	cp = system_utsname.nodename;
+	cp = utsname()->nodename;
 	if (strlen(buf) + strlen(cp) > NFS_MAXPATHLEN) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "Root-NFS: Pathname for remote directory too long.\n");
 		return -1;