diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 22cc38d..cfd5e30 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1026,10 +1026,10 @@
 		fdt = files_fdtable(files);
 		if (i >= fdt->max_fds)
 			break;
-		set = fdt->close_on_exec->fds_bits[j];
+		set = fdt->close_on_exec[j];
 		if (!set)
 			continue;
-		fdt->close_on_exec->fds_bits[j] = 0;
+		fdt->close_on_exec[j] = 0;
 		spin_unlock(&files->file_lock);
 		for ( ; set ; i++,set >>= 1) {
 			if (set & 1) {
diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index 114fea0..2d479dd 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
  */
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct fdtable_defer, fdtable_defer_list);
 
-static void *alloc_fdmem(unsigned int size)
+static void *alloc_fdmem(size_t size)
 {
 	/*
 	 * Very large allocations can stress page reclaim, so fall back to
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 static struct fdtable * alloc_fdtable(unsigned int nr)
 {
 	struct fdtable *fdt;
-	char *data;
+	void *data;
 
 	/*
 	 * Figure out how many fds we actually want to support in this fdtable.
@@ -172,14 +172,15 @@
 	data = alloc_fdmem(nr * sizeof(struct file *));
 	if (!data)
 		goto out_fdt;
-	fdt->fd = (struct file **)data;
-	data = alloc_fdmem(max_t(unsigned int,
+	fdt->fd = data;
+
+	data = alloc_fdmem(max_t(size_t,
 				 2 * nr / BITS_PER_BYTE, L1_CACHE_BYTES));
 	if (!data)
 		goto out_arr;
-	fdt->open_fds = (fd_set *)data;
-	data += nr / BITS_PER_BYTE;
-	fdt->close_on_exec = (fd_set *)data;
+	fdt->open_fds = data;
+	data += nr / BITS_PER_LONG;
+	fdt->close_on_exec = data;
 	fdt->next = NULL;
 
 	return fdt;
@@ -275,11 +276,11 @@
 	int i;
 
 	/* Find the last open fd */
-	for (i = size/(8*sizeof(long)); i > 0; ) {
-		if (fdt->open_fds->fds_bits[--i])
+	for (i = size / BITS_PER_LONG; i > 0; ) {
+		if (fdt->open_fds[--i])
 			break;
 	}
-	i = (i+1) * 8 * sizeof(long);
+	i = (i + 1) * BITS_PER_LONG;
 	return i;
 }
 
@@ -306,8 +307,8 @@
 	newf->next_fd = 0;
 	new_fdt = &newf->fdtab;
 	new_fdt->max_fds = NR_OPEN_DEFAULT;
-	new_fdt->close_on_exec = (fd_set *)&newf->close_on_exec_init;
-	new_fdt->open_fds = (fd_set *)&newf->open_fds_init;
+	new_fdt->close_on_exec = newf->close_on_exec_init;
+	new_fdt->open_fds = newf->open_fds_init;
 	new_fdt->fd = &newf->fd_array[0];
 	new_fdt->next = NULL;
 
@@ -350,10 +351,8 @@
 	old_fds = old_fdt->fd;
 	new_fds = new_fdt->fd;
 
-	memcpy(new_fdt->open_fds->fds_bits,
-		old_fdt->open_fds->fds_bits, open_files/8);
-	memcpy(new_fdt->close_on_exec->fds_bits,
-		old_fdt->close_on_exec->fds_bits, open_files/8);
+	memcpy(new_fdt->open_fds, old_fdt->open_fds, open_files / 8);
+	memcpy(new_fdt->close_on_exec, old_fdt->close_on_exec, open_files / 8);
 
 	for (i = open_files; i != 0; i--) {
 		struct file *f = *old_fds++;
@@ -379,11 +378,11 @@
 	memset(new_fds, 0, size);
 
 	if (new_fdt->max_fds > open_files) {
-		int left = (new_fdt->max_fds-open_files)/8;
-		int start = open_files / (8 * sizeof(unsigned long));
+		int left = (new_fdt->max_fds - open_files) / 8;
+		int start = open_files / BITS_PER_LONG;
 
-		memset(&new_fdt->open_fds->fds_bits[start], 0, left);
-		memset(&new_fdt->close_on_exec->fds_bits[start], 0, left);
+		memset(&new_fdt->open_fds[start], 0, left);
+		memset(&new_fdt->close_on_exec[start], 0, left);
 	}
 
 	rcu_assign_pointer(newf->fdt, new_fdt);
@@ -419,8 +418,8 @@
 	.fdtab		= {
 		.max_fds	= NR_OPEN_DEFAULT,
 		.fd		= &init_files.fd_array[0],
-		.close_on_exec	= (fd_set *)&init_files.close_on_exec_init,
-		.open_fds	= (fd_set *)&init_files.open_fds_init,
+		.close_on_exec	= init_files.close_on_exec_init,
+		.open_fds	= init_files.open_fds_init,
 	},
 	.file_lock	= __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(init_task.file_lock),
 };
@@ -443,8 +442,7 @@
 		fd = files->next_fd;
 
 	if (fd < fdt->max_fds)
-		fd = find_next_zero_bit(fdt->open_fds->fds_bits,
-					   fdt->max_fds, fd);
+		fd = find_next_zero_bit(fdt->open_fds, fdt->max_fds, fd);
 
 	error = expand_files(files, fd);
 	if (error < 0)
diff --git a/fs/select.c b/fs/select.c
index d33418f..2e7fbe8 100644
--- a/fs/select.c
+++ b/fs/select.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@
 	set = ~(~0UL << (n & (__NFDBITS-1)));
 	n /= __NFDBITS;
 	fdt = files_fdtable(current->files);
-	open_fds = fdt->open_fds->fds_bits+n;
+	open_fds = fdt->open_fds + n;
 	max = 0;
 	if (set) {
 		set &= BITS(fds, n);