set_irq_regs(old_regs);
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD
-extern void floppy_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id);
-
-void sparc_floppy_irq(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-       struct pt_regs *old_regs;
-       int cpu = smp_processor_id();
-
-       old_regs = set_irq_regs(regs);
-       disable_pil_irq(irq);
-       irq_enter();
-       kstat_cpu(cpu).irqs[irq]++;
-       floppy_interrupt(irq, dev_id);
-       irq_exit();
-       enable_pil_irq(irq);
-       set_irq_regs(old_regs);
-       // XXX Eek, it's totally changed with preempt_count() and such
-       // if (softirq_pending(cpu))
-       //      do_softirq();
-}
-#endif
+#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD_MODULE)
 
 /* Fast IRQs on the Sparc can only have one routine attached to them,
  * thus no sharing possible.
  */
-int request_fast_irq(unsigned int irq,
-                    irq_handler_t handler,
-                    unsigned long irqflags, const char *devname)
+static int request_fast_irq(unsigned int irq,
+                           void (*handler)(void),
+                           unsigned long irqflags, const char *devname)
 {
        struct irqaction *action;
        unsigned long flags;
         */
        flush_cache_all();
 
-       action->handler = handler;
        action->flags = irqflags;
        cpus_clear(action->mask);
        action->name = devname;
        return ret;
 }
 
+/* These variables are used to access state from the assembler
+ * interrupt handler, floppy_hardint, so we cannot put these in
+ * the floppy driver image because that would not work in the
+ * modular case.
+ */
+volatile unsigned char *fdc_status;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(fdc_status);
+
+char *pdma_vaddr;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(pdma_vaddr);
+
+unsigned long pdma_size;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(pdma_size);
+
+volatile int doing_pdma;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(doing_pdma);
+
+char *pdma_base;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(pdma_base);
+
+unsigned long pdma_areasize;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(pdma_areasize);
+
+extern void floppy_hardint(void);
+
+static irqreturn_t (*floppy_irq_handler)(int irq, void *dev_id);
+
+void sparc_floppy_irq(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+       struct pt_regs *old_regs;
+       int cpu = smp_processor_id();
+
+       old_regs = set_irq_regs(regs);
+       disable_pil_irq(irq);
+       irq_enter();
+       kstat_cpu(cpu).irqs[irq]++;
+       floppy_irq_handler(irq, dev_id);
+       irq_exit();
+       enable_pil_irq(irq);
+       set_irq_regs(old_regs);
+       // XXX Eek, it's totally changed with preempt_count() and such
+       // if (softirq_pending(cpu))
+       //      do_softirq();
+}
+
+int sparc_floppy_request_irq(int irq, unsigned long flags,
+                            irqreturn_t (*irq_handler)(int irq, void *))
+{
+       floppy_irq_handler = irq_handler;
+       return request_fast_irq(irq, floppy_hardint, flags, "floppy");
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sparc_floppy_request_irq);
+
+#endif
+
 int request_irq(unsigned int irq,
                irq_handler_t handler,
                unsigned long irqflags, const char * devname, void *dev_id)
 
 
 /* You'll only ever find one controller on a SparcStation anyways. */
 static struct sun_flpy_controller *sun_fdc = NULL;
-volatile unsigned char *fdc_status;
+extern volatile unsigned char *fdc_status;
 
 struct sun_floppy_ops {
        unsigned char (*fd_inb)(int port);
  * underruns.  If non-zero, doing_pdma encodes the direction of
  * the transfer for debugging.  1=read 2=write
  */
-char *pdma_vaddr;
-unsigned long pdma_size;
-volatile int doing_pdma = 0;
+extern char *pdma_vaddr;
+extern unsigned long pdma_size;
+extern volatile int doing_pdma;
 
 /* This is software state */
-char *pdma_base = NULL;
-unsigned long pdma_areasize;
+extern char *pdma_base;
+extern unsigned long pdma_areasize;
 
 /* Common routines to all controller types on the Sparc. */
 static __inline__ void virtual_dma_init(void)
 }
 
 /* Our low-level entry point in arch/sparc/kernel/entry.S */
-irqreturn_t floppy_hardint(int irq, void *unused);
+extern int sparc_floppy_request_irq(int irq, unsigned long flags,
+                                   irqreturn_t (*irq_handler)(int irq, void *));
 
 static int sun_fd_request_irq(void)
 {
 
        if(!once) {
                once = 1;
-               error = request_fast_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ, floppy_hardint,
-                                        IRQF_DISABLED, "floppy");
+               error = sparc_floppy_request_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ,
+                                                IRQF_DISABLED,
+                                                floppy_interrupt);
                return ((error == 0) ? 0 : -1);
        } else return 0;
 }