diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
index aa25f8b..478489c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include "aoe.h"
 
-static kmem_cache_t *buf_pool_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *buf_pool_cache;
 
 static ssize_t aoedisk_show_state(struct gendisk * disk, char *page)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
index 31e5cc4..27d6c64 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 #define ETH1394_DRIVER_NAME "eth1394"
 static const char driver_name[] = ETH1394_DRIVER_NAME;
 
-static kmem_cache_t *packet_task_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *packet_task_cache;
 
 static struct hpsb_highlevel eth1394_highlevel;
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
index ed2d4ef..c7bee4f 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 #define MIN_POOL_PAGES 32
 #define MIN_BIO_PAGES  8
 
-static kmem_cache_t *_crypt_io_pool;
+static struct kmem_cache *_crypt_io_pool;
 
 /*
  * Different IV generation algorithms:
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
index e77ee6f..cf8bf05 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 
 #define MIN_IOS 256	/* Mempool size */
 
-static kmem_cache_t *_mpio_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *_mpio_cache;
 
 struct workqueue_struct *kmultipathd;
 static void process_queued_ios(struct work_struct *work);
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
index 91c7aa1..b0ce2ce 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
  * Hash table mapping origin volumes to lists of snapshots and
  * a lock to protect it
  */
-static kmem_cache_t *exception_cache;
-static kmem_cache_t *pending_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *exception_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *pending_cache;
 static mempool_t *pending_pool;
 
 /*
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void exit_exception_table(struct exception_table *et, kmem_cache_t *mem)
+static void exit_exception_table(struct exception_table *et, struct kmem_cache *mem)
 {
 	struct list_head *slot;
 	struct exception *ex, *next;
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index fc4f743..7ec1b11 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@
 };
 
 #define MIN_IOS 256
-static kmem_cache_t *_io_cache;
-static kmem_cache_t *_tio_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *_io_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *_tio_cache;
 
 static int __init local_init(void)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/md/kcopyd.c b/drivers/md/kcopyd.c
index b3c0149..b46f6c5 100644
--- a/drivers/md/kcopyd.c
+++ b/drivers/md/kcopyd.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
 /* FIXME: this should scale with the number of pages */
 #define MIN_JOBS 512
 
-static kmem_cache_t *_job_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *_job_cache;
 static mempool_t *_job_pool;
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 69c3e20..52914d5 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@
 
 static int grow_stripes(raid5_conf_t *conf, int num)
 {
-	kmem_cache_t *sc;
+	struct kmem_cache *sc;
 	int devs = conf->raid_disks;
 
 	sprintf(conf->cache_name[0], "raid5/%s", mdname(conf->mddev));
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
 	LIST_HEAD(newstripes);
 	struct disk_info *ndisks;
 	int err = 0;
-	kmem_cache_t *sc;
+	struct kmem_cache *sc;
 	int i;
 
 	if (newsize <= conf->pool_size)
diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.h b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.h
index d9fdc95..67f921b 100644
--- a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.h
+++ b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 
 /* I2O Block OSM mempool struct */
 struct i2o_block_mempool {
-	kmem_cache_t *slab;
+	struct kmem_cache *slab;
 	mempool_t *pool;
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/pci/msi.c b/drivers/pci/msi.c
index 9fc9a34e..9168401 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/msi.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/msi.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(msi_lock);
 static struct msi_desc* msi_desc[NR_IRQS] = { [0 ... NR_IRQS-1] = NULL };
-static kmem_cache_t* msi_cachep;
+static struct kmem_cache* msi_cachep;
 
 static int pci_msi_enable = 1;
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
index 17fdd8c..cf28ccc 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "dasd_int.h"
 
-kmem_cache_t *dasd_page_cache;
+struct kmem_cache *dasd_page_cache;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dasd_page_cache);
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h
index 9f52004..dc5dd50 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@
 extern unsigned int dasd_profile_level;
 extern struct block_device_operations dasd_device_operations;
 
-extern kmem_cache_t *dasd_page_cache;
+extern struct kmem_cache *dasd_page_cache;
 
 struct dasd_ccw_req *
 dasd_kmalloc_request(char *, int, int, struct dasd_device *);
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_def.h b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_def.h
index 74c0eac..32933ed 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_def.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_def.h
@@ -1032,9 +1032,9 @@
 	wwn_t                   init_wwpn;
 	fcp_lun_t               init_fcp_lun;
 	char 			*driver_version;
-	kmem_cache_t		*fsf_req_qtcb_cache;
-	kmem_cache_t		*sr_buffer_cache;
-	kmem_cache_t		*gid_pn_cache;
+	struct kmem_cache		*fsf_req_qtcb_cache;
+	struct kmem_cache		*sr_buffer_cache;
+	struct kmem_cache		*gid_pn_cache;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx.h b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx.h
index 71a031d..32f513b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx.h
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@
 /* 2*ITNL timeout + 1 second */
 #define AIC94XX_SCB_TIMEOUT  (5*HZ)
 
-extern kmem_cache_t *asd_dma_token_cache;
-extern kmem_cache_t *asd_ascb_cache;
+extern struct kmem_cache *asd_dma_token_cache;
+extern struct kmem_cache *asd_ascb_cache;
 extern char sas_addr_str[2*SAS_ADDR_SIZE + 1];
 
 static inline void asd_stringify_sas_addr(char *p, const u8 *sas_addr)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_hwi.c b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_hwi.c
index af7e011..da94e12 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_hwi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_hwi.c
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@
 static inline struct asd_ascb *asd_ascb_alloc(struct asd_ha_struct *asd_ha,
 					      gfp_t gfp_flags)
 {
-	extern kmem_cache_t *asd_ascb_cache;
+	extern struct kmem_cache *asd_ascb_cache;
 	struct asd_seq_data *seq = &asd_ha->seq;
 	struct asd_ascb *ascb;
 	unsigned long flags;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c
index 42302ef..fbc82b0 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_init.c
@@ -450,8 +450,8 @@
 	asd_ha->scb_pool = NULL;
 }
 
-kmem_cache_t *asd_dma_token_cache;
-kmem_cache_t *asd_ascb_cache;
+struct kmem_cache *asd_dma_token_cache;
+struct kmem_cache *asd_ascb_cache;
 
 static int asd_create_global_caches(void)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c
index d65bc4e..2f0c07f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 #include "../scsi_sas_internal.h"
 
-kmem_cache_t *sas_task_cache;
+struct kmem_cache *sas_task_cache;
 
 /*------------ SAS addr hash -----------*/
 void sas_hash_addr(u8 *hashed, const u8 *sas_addr)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index cbe0cad..d03523d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 /*
  * SRB allocation cache
  */
-static kmem_cache_t *srb_cachep;
+static struct kmem_cache *srb_cachep;
 
 /*
  * Ioctl related information.
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
index 969c9e4..9ef693c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 /*
  * SRB allocation cache
  */
-static kmem_cache_t *srb_cachep;
+static struct kmem_cache *srb_cachep;
 
 /*
  * Module parameter information and variables
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
index fafc00d..24cffd9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_device_type);
 
 struct scsi_host_cmd_pool {
-	kmem_cache_t	*slab;
+	struct kmem_cache	*slab;
 	unsigned int	users;
 	char		*name;
 	unsigned int	slab_flags;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index fb616c6..1748e27 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 struct scsi_host_sg_pool {
 	size_t		size;
 	char		*name; 
-	kmem_cache_t	*slab;
+	struct kmem_cache	*slab;
 	mempool_t	*pool;
 };
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
 	char sense[SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE];
 };
 
-static kmem_cache_t *scsi_io_context_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *scsi_io_context_cache;
 
 static void scsi_end_async(struct request *req, int uptodate)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
index 386dbae..d402aff 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_tgt_lib.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #include "scsi_tgt_priv.h"
 
 static struct workqueue_struct *scsi_tgtd;
-static kmem_cache_t *scsi_tgt_cmd_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *scsi_tgt_cmd_cache;
 
 /*
  * TODO: this struct will be killed when the block layer supports large bios
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/hc_crisv10.c b/drivers/usb/host/hc_crisv10.c
index 7fd872aa..9325e46 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/hc_crisv10.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/hc_crisv10.c
@@ -275,13 +275,13 @@
 static int zout_buffer[4] __attribute__ ((aligned (4)));
 
 /* Cache for allocating new EP and SB descriptors. */
-static kmem_cache_t *usb_desc_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *usb_desc_cache;
 
 /* Cache for the registers allocated in the top half. */
-static kmem_cache_t *top_half_reg_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *top_half_reg_cache;
 
 /* Cache for the data allocated in the isoc descr top half. */
-static kmem_cache_t *isoc_compl_cache;
+static struct kmem_cache *isoc_compl_cache;
 
 static struct usb_bus *etrax_usb_bus;
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c
index 226bf3d..e87692c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/uhci-hcd.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 static char *errbuf;
 #define ERRBUF_LEN    (32 * 1024)
 
-static kmem_cache_t *uhci_up_cachep;	/* urb_priv */
+static struct kmem_cache *uhci_up_cachep;	/* urb_priv */
 
 static void suspend_rh(struct uhci_hcd *uhci, enum uhci_rh_state new_state);
 static void wakeup_rh(struct uhci_hcd *uhci);
diff --git a/drivers/usb/mon/mon_text.c b/drivers/usb/mon/mon_text.c
index 46aecc8..05cf2c9 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/mon/mon_text.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/mon/mon_text.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
 #define SLAB_NAME_SZ  30
 struct mon_reader_text {
-	kmem_cache_t *e_slab;
+	struct kmem_cache *e_slab;
 	int nevents;
 	struct list_head e_list;
 	struct mon_reader r;	/* In C, parent class can be placed anywhere */
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 	char slab_name[SLAB_NAME_SZ];
 };
 
-static void mon_text_ctor(void *, kmem_cache_t *, unsigned long);
+static void mon_text_ctor(void *, struct kmem_cache *, unsigned long);
 
 /*
  * mon_text_submit
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@
 /*
  * Slab interface: constructor.
  */
-static void mon_text_ctor(void *mem, kmem_cache_t *slab, unsigned long sflags)
+static void mon_text_ctor(void *mem, struct kmem_cache *slab, unsigned long sflags)
 {
 	/*
 	 * Nothing to initialize. No, really!