diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt b/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt
index 5427f8c..145d27a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 This will change after the method of sorting out parameters for all
 the PCMCIA drivers is agreed upon.  If you must have a built in driver
 with nondefault parameters, they can be edited in
-/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/pcmcia/ray_cs.c.  Searching for MODULE_PARM
+/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/pcmcia/ray_cs.c.  Searching for module_param
 will find them all.
 
 Information on card services is available at:
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/oss/Introduction b/Documentation/sound/oss/Introduction
index 15d4fb9..f04ba6b 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/oss/Introduction
+++ b/Documentation/sound/oss/Introduction
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 
 Warning, the options for different cards sometime use different names 
 for the same or a similar feature (dma1= versus dma16=).  As a last 
-resort, inspect the code (search for MODULE_PARM).
+resort, inspect the code (search for module_param).
 
 Notes:
 
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/oss/cs46xx b/Documentation/sound/oss/cs46xx
index 88d6cf8..b544327 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/oss/cs46xx
+++ b/Documentation/sound/oss/cs46xx
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 
 MODULE_PARMS definitions
 ------------------------
-MODULE_PARM(defaultorder, "i");
+module_param(defaultorder, ulong, 0);
 defaultorder=N
 where N is a value from 1 to 12
 The buffer order determines the size of the dma buffer for the driver.
@@ -98,18 +98,18 @@
 rather than 64k as some of the games work more responsively.
 (2^N) * PAGE_SIZE = allocated buffer size
 
-MODULE_PARM(cs_debuglevel, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(cs_debugmask, "i");
+module_param(cs_debuglevel, ulong, 0644);
+module_param(cs_debugmask, ulong, 0644);
 cs_debuglevel=N
 cs_debugmask=0xMMMMMMMM
 where N is a value from 0 (no debug printfs), to 9 (maximum)
 0xMMMMMMMM is a debug mask corresponding to the CS_xxx bits (see driver source).
 
-MODULE_PARM(hercules_egpio_disable, "i");
+module_param(hercules_egpio_disable, ulong, 0);
 hercules_egpio_disable=N
 where N is a 0 (enable egpio), or a 1 (disable egpio support)
 
-MODULE_PARM(initdelay, "i");
+module_param(initdelay, ulong, 0);
 initdelay=N
 This value is used to determine the millescond delay during the initialization
 code prior to powering up the PLL.  On laptops this value can be used to
@@ -118,19 +118,19 @@
 properly delay the required time.  Also, if the system is booted under AC power
 and then the power removed, the mdelay()/udelay() functions will not delay properly.
  
-MODULE_PARM(powerdown, "i");
+module_param(powerdown, ulong, 0);
 powerdown=N
 where N is 0 (disable any powerdown of the internal blocks) or 1 (enable powerdown)
 
 
-MODULE_PARM(external_amp, "i");
+module_param(external_amp, bool, 0);
 external_amp=1
 if N is set to 1, then force enabling the EAPD support in the primary AC97 codec.
 override the detection logic and force the external amp bit in the AC97 0x26 register
 to be reset (0).  EAPD should be 0 for powerup, and 1 for powerdown.  The VTB Santa Cruz
 card has inverted logic, so there is a special function for these cards.
 
-MODULE_PARM(thinkpad, "i");
+module_param(thinkpad, bool, 0);
 thinkpad=1
 if N is set to 1, then force enabling the clkrun functionality.
 Currently, when the part is being used, then clkrun is disabled for the entire system,
diff --git a/arch/ppc/8xx_io/cs4218_tdm.c b/arch/ppc/8xx_io/cs4218_tdm.c
index 49eb2a7..a892356 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/8xx_io/cs4218_tdm.c
+++ b/arch/ppc/8xx_io/cs4218_tdm.c
@@ -126,11 +126,11 @@
 */
 static volatile cbd_t	*rx_base, *rx_cur, *tx_base, *tx_cur;
 
-MODULE_PARM(catchRadius, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(numBufs, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(bufSize, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(numreadBufs, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(readbufSize, "i");
+module_param(catchRadius, int, 0);
+module_param(numBufs, int, 0);
+module_param(bufSize, int, 0);
+module_param(numreadBufs, int, 0);
+module_param(readbufSize, int, 0);
 
 #define arraysize(x)	(sizeof(x)/sizeof(*(x)))
 #define le2be16(x)	(((x)<<8 & 0xff00) | ((x)>>8 & 0x00ff))
diff --git a/drivers/block/ataflop.c b/drivers/block/ataflop.c
index f8ce235..c396509 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ataflop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ataflop.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 static unsigned long PhysDMABuffer;   /* physical address */
 
 static int UseTrackbuffer = -1;		  /* Do track buffering? */
-MODULE_PARM(UseTrackbuffer, "i");
+module_param(UseTrackbuffer, int, 0);
 
 unsigned char *TrackBuffer;			  /* buffer for reads */
 static unsigned long PhysTrackBuffer; /* physical address */
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
 static int IsFormatting = 0, FormatError;
 
 static int UserSteprate[FD_MAX_UNITS] = { -1, -1 };
-MODULE_PARM(UserSteprate, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(FD_MAX_UNITS) "i");
+module_param_array(UserSteprate, int, NULL, 0);
 
 /* Synchronization of FDC access. */
 static volatile int fdc_busy = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/cdrom/cm206.c b/drivers/cdrom/cm206.c
index fad27a8..f43a988 100644
--- a/drivers/cdrom/cm206.c
+++ b/drivers/cdrom/cm206.c
@@ -218,12 +218,12 @@
 static int cm206_irq = CM206_IRQ;
 #ifdef MODULE
 static int cm206[2] = { 0, 0 };	/* for compatible `insmod' parameter passing */
+module_param_array(cm206, int, NULL, 0);	/* base,irq or irq,base */
 #endif
 
-MODULE_PARM(cm206_base, "i");	/* base */
-MODULE_PARM(cm206_irq, "i");	/* irq */
-MODULE_PARM(cm206, "1-2i");	/* base,irq or irq,base */
-MODULE_PARM(auto_probe, "i");	/* auto probe base and irq */
+module_param(cm206_base, int, 0);	/* base */
+module_param(cm206_irq, int, 0);	/* irq */
+module_param(auto_probe, bool, 0);	/* auto probe base and irq */
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 #define POLLOOP 100		/* milliseconds */
diff --git a/drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c b/drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c
index 4760f51..05c9e86 100644
--- a/drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c
+++ b/drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c
@@ -464,8 +464,13 @@
 static  __cacheline_aligned DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sbpcd_lock);
 static struct request_queue *sbpcd_queue;
 
-MODULE_PARM(sbpcd, "2i");
-MODULE_PARM(max_drives, "i");
+/* You can only set the first pair, from old MODULE_PARM code.  */
+static int sbpcd_set(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+	get_options((char *)val, 2, (int *)sbpcd);
+	return 0;
+}
+module_param_call(sbpcd, sbpcd_set, NULL, NULL, 0);
 
 #define NUM_PROBE  (sizeof(sbpcd) / sizeof(int))
 
@@ -553,6 +558,7 @@
 static char msgbuf[80];
 
 static int max_drives = MAX_DRIVES;
+module_param(max_drives, int, 0);
 #ifndef MODULE
 static unsigned char setup_done;
 static const char *str_sb_l = "soundblaster";
diff --git a/drivers/char/istallion.c b/drivers/char/istallion.c
index ede1283..e5247f8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/istallion.c
+++ b/drivers/char/istallion.c
@@ -378,13 +378,13 @@
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 
-MODULE_PARM(board0, "1-3s");
+module_param_array(board0, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(board0, "Board 0 config -> name[,ioaddr[,memaddr]");
-MODULE_PARM(board1, "1-3s");
+module_param_array(board1, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(board1, "Board 1 config -> name[,ioaddr[,memaddr]");
-MODULE_PARM(board2, "1-3s");
+module_param_array(board2, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(board2, "Board 2 config -> name[,ioaddr[,memaddr]");
-MODULE_PARM(board3, "1-3s");
+module_param_array(board3, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(board3, "Board 3 config -> name[,ioaddr[,memaddr]");
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/char/mxser.c b/drivers/char/mxser.c
index ea725a9..0fb2fb9 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mxser.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mxser.c
@@ -243,10 +243,10 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Casper Yang");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MOXA Smartio/Industio Family Multiport Board Device Driver");
-MODULE_PARM(ioaddr, "1-4i");
-MODULE_PARM(ttymajor, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(calloutmajor, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(verbose, "i");
+module_param_array(ioaddr, int, NULL, 0);
+module_param(ttymajor, int, 0);
+module_param(calloutmajor, int, 0);
+module_param(verbose, bool, 0);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 struct mxser_log {
diff --git a/drivers/char/riscom8.c b/drivers/char/riscom8.c
index 119e629..657c0d8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/riscom8.c
+++ b/drivers/char/riscom8.c
@@ -1743,10 +1743,10 @@
 static int iobase1;
 static int iobase2;
 static int iobase3;
-MODULE_PARM(iobase, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(iobase1, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(iobase2, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(iobase3, "i");
+module_param(iobase, int, 0);
+module_param(iobase1, int, 0);
+module_param(iobase2, int, 0);
+module_param(iobase3, int, 0);
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 #endif /* MODULE */
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1dma.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1dma.c
index 91dd055..4d64e5c 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1dma.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1dma.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 static int suppress_pollack = 0;
-MODULE_PARM(suppress_pollack, "0-1i");
+module_param(suppress_pollack, bool, 0);
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1isa.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1isa.c
index 38bd4df..80fb488 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1isa.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/b1isa.c
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@
 static int io[MAX_CARDS];
 static int irq[MAX_CARDS];
 
-MODULE_PARM(io, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_CARDS) "i");
-MODULE_PARM(irq, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_CARDS) "i");
+module_param_array(io, int, NULL, 0);
+module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(io, "I/O base address(es)");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ number(s) (assigned)");
 
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/c4.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/c4.c
index 724aac2..f7253b2 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/c4.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/c4.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("CAPI4Linux: Driver for AVM C2/C4 cards");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Carsten Paeth");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_PARM(suppress_pollack, "0-1i");
+module_param(suppress_pollack, bool, 0);
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/t1isa.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/t1isa.c
index 3b701d9..5a2f854 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/t1isa.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/avm/t1isa.c
@@ -519,9 +519,9 @@
 static int irq[MAX_CARDS];
 static int cardnr[MAX_CARDS];
 
-MODULE_PARM(io, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_CARDS) "i");
-MODULE_PARM(irq, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_CARDS) "i");
-MODULE_PARM(cardnr, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_CARDS) "i");
+module_param_array(io, int, NULL, 0);
+module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0);
+module_param_array(cardnr, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(io, "I/O base address(es)");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ number(s) (assigned)");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(cardnr, "Card number(s) (as jumpered)");
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c
index 55fbea0..6bac43c 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hycapi.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 static char hycapi_revision[]="$Revision: 1.8.6.4 $";
 
 unsigned int hycapi_enable = 0xffffffff; 
-MODULE_PARM(hycapi_enable, "i");
+module_param(hycapi_enable, uint, 0);
 
 typedef struct _hycapi_appl {
 	unsigned int ctrl_mask;
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c
index 683647b..d205249 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include "hysdn_defs.h"
 
 unsigned int hynet_enable = 0xffffffff; 
-MODULE_PARM(hynet_enable, "i");
+module_param(hynet_enable, uint, 0);
 
 /* store the actual version for log reporting */
 char *hysdn_net_revision = "$Revision: 1.8.6.4 $";
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c b/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c
index 33d3397..a67d31a 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/isdnloop/isdnloop.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ISDN4Linux: Pseudo Driver that simulates an ISDN card");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Fritz Elfert");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_PARM(isdnloop_id, "s");
+module_param(isdnloop_id, charp, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(isdnloop_id, "ID-String of first card");
 
 static int isdnloop_addcard(char *);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/zr36120.c b/drivers/media/video/zr36120.c
index d4c633b..417a999 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/zr36120.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/zr36120.c
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Zoran ZR36120 based framegrabber");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
-MODULE_PARM(triton1,"i");
-MODULE_PARM(cardtype,"1-" __MODULE_STRING(ZORAN_MAX) "i");
-MODULE_PARM(video_nr,"i");
-MODULE_PARM(vbi_nr,"i");
+module_param(triton1, uint, 0);
+module_param_array(cardtype, uint, NULL, 0);
+module_param(video_nr, int, 0);
+module_param(vbi_nr, int, 0);
 
 static int zoran_cards;
 static struct zoran zorans[ZORAN_MAX];
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/au1xmmc.c b/drivers/mmc/au1xmmc.c
index 8d84b04..85e89c7 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/au1xmmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/au1xmmc.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 static int dma = 1;
 
 #ifdef MODULE
-MODULE_PARM(dma, "i");
+module_param(dma, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma, "Use DMA engine for data transfers (0 = disabled)");
 #endif
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c
index f0f8916..f988c81 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/pcmciamtd.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MTD_DEBUG
 static int debug = CONFIG_MTD_DEBUG_VERBOSE;
-MODULE_PARM(debug, "i");
+module_param(debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Set Debug Level 0=quiet, 5=noisy");
 #undef DEBUG
 #define DEBUG(n, format, arg...) \
@@ -89,17 +89,17 @@
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Simon Evans <spse@secret.org.uk>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESC);
-MODULE_PARM(bankwidth, "i");
+module_param(bankwidth, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(bankwidth, "Set bankwidth (1=8 bit, 2=16 bit, default=2)");
-MODULE_PARM(mem_speed, "i");
+module_param(mem_speed, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(mem_speed, "Set memory access speed in ns");
-MODULE_PARM(force_size, "i");
+module_param(force_size, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_size, "Force size of card in MiB (1-64)");
-MODULE_PARM(setvpp, "i");
+module_param(setvpp, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(setvpp, "Set Vpp (0=Never, 1=On writes, 2=Always on, default=0)");
-MODULE_PARM(vpp, "i");
+module_param(vpp, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(vpp, "Vpp value in 1/10ths eg 33=3.3V 120=12V (Dangerous)");
-MODULE_PARM(mem_type, "i");
+module_param(mem_type, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(mem_type, "Set Memory type (0=Flash, 1=RAM, 2=ROM, default=0)");
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/atari_bionet.c b/drivers/net/atari_bionet.c
index 0095384..5e5f80b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/atari_bionet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/atari_bionet.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
  * Global variable 'bionet_debug'. Can be set at load time by 'insmod'
  */
 unsigned int bionet_debug = NET_DEBUG;
-MODULE_PARM(bionet_debug, "i");
+module_param(bionet_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(bionet_debug, "bionet debug level (0-2)");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/atari_pamsnet.c b/drivers/net/atari_pamsnet.c
index 8b99780..d6039e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/atari_pamsnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/atari_pamsnet.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
  * Global variable 'pamsnet_debug'. Can be set at load time by 'insmod'
  */
 unsigned int pamsnet_debug = NET_DEBUG;
-MODULE_PARM(pamsnet_debug, "i");
+module_param(pamsnet_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(pamsnet_debug, "pamsnet debug enable (0-1)");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/atarilance.c b/drivers/net/atarilance.c
index e01b6a7..442b2cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/atarilance.c
+++ b/drivers/net/atarilance.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 #else
 static int lance_debug = 1;
 #endif
-MODULE_PARM(lance_debug, "i");
+module_param(lance_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(lance_debug, "atarilance debug level (0-3)");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/cassini.c b/drivers/net/cassini.c
index 8f1573e..ac48f75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cassini.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cassini.c
@@ -192,12 +192,15 @@
 static char version[] __devinitdata =
 	DRV_MODULE_NAME ".c:v" DRV_MODULE_VERSION " (" DRV_MODULE_RELDATE ")\n";
 
+static int cassini_debug = -1;	/* -1 == use CAS_DEF_MSG_ENABLE as value */
+static int link_mode;
+
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Adrian Sun (asun@darksunrising.com)");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Sun Cassini(+) ethernet driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_PARM(cassini_debug, "i");
+module_param(cassini_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(cassini_debug, "Cassini bitmapped debugging message enable value");
-MODULE_PARM(link_mode, "i");
+module_param(link_mode, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(link_mode, "default link mode");
 
 /*
@@ -209,7 +212,7 @@
  * Value in seconds, for user input.
  */
 static int linkdown_timeout = DEFAULT_LINKDOWN_TIMEOUT;
-MODULE_PARM(linkdown_timeout, "i");
+module_param(linkdown_timeout, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(linkdown_timeout,
 "min reset interval in sec. for PCS linkdown issue; disabled if not positive");
 
@@ -221,8 +224,6 @@
 static int link_transition_timeout;
 
 
-static int cassini_debug = -1;	/* -1 == use CAS_DEF_MSG_ENABLE as value */
-static int link_mode;
 
 static u16 link_modes[] __devinitdata = {
 	BMCR_ANENABLE,			 /* 0 : autoneg */
diff --git a/drivers/net/chelsio/cxgb2.c b/drivers/net/chelsio/cxgb2.c
index 349ebe7..7fe2638 100644
--- a/drivers/net/chelsio/cxgb2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/chelsio/cxgb2.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 
 static int dflt_msg_enable = DFLT_MSG_ENABLE;
 
-MODULE_PARM(dflt_msg_enable, "i");
+module_param(dflt_msg_enable, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(dflt_msg_enable, "Chelsio T1 message enable bitmap");
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/fec_8xx/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/fec_8xx/fec_main.c
index b4f3a9f..7e43380 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fec_8xx/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fec_8xx/fec_main.c
@@ -55,11 +55,11 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Motorola 8xx FEC ethernet driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
-MODULE_PARM(fec_8xx_debug, "i");
+int fec_8xx_debug = -1;		/* -1 == use FEC_8XX_DEF_MSG_ENABLE as value */
+module_param(fec_8xx_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fec_8xx_debug,
 		 "FEC 8xx bitmapped debugging message enable value");
 
-int fec_8xx_debug = -1;		/* -1 == use FEC_8XX_DEF_MSG_ENABLE as value */
 
 /*************************************************/
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c b/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
index f5d49a1..196298f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_VERSION(DRV_MODULE_VERSION);
 
-MODULE_PARM(fs_enet_debug, "i");
+int fs_enet_debug = -1;		/* -1 == use FS_ENET_DEF_MSG_ENABLE as value */
+module_param(fs_enet_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fs_enet_debug,
 		 "Freescale bitmapped debugging message enable value");
 
-int fs_enet_debug = -1;		/* -1 == use FS_ENET_DEF_MSG_ENABLE as value */
 
 static void fs_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/gt96100eth.c b/drivers/net/gt96100eth.c
index 5958a63..2d24354 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gt96100eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gt96100eth.c
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@
 
 static char mac0[18] = "00.02.03.04.05.06";
 static char mac1[18] = "00.01.02.03.04.05";
-MODULE_PARM(mac0, "c18");
-MODULE_PARM(mac1, "c18");
+module_param_string(mac0, mac0, 18, 0);
+module_param_string(mac1, mac0, 18, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(mac0, "MAC address for GT96100 ethernet port 0");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(mac1, "MAC address for GT96100 ethernet port 1");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/dmascc.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/dmascc.c
index c8dc402..79a8fbc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/dmascc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/dmascc.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Klaus Kudielka");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for high-speed SCC boards");
-MODULE_PARM(io, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_NUM_DEVS) "i");
+module_param_array(io, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 static void __exit dmascc_exit(void)
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
index dc5e9d5..d81a8e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Ralf Baechle DL5RB <ralf@linux-mips.org>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("KISS driver for AX.25 over TTYs");
-MODULE_PARM(crc_force, "i");
+module_param(crc_force, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(crc_force, "crc [0 = auto | 1 = none | 2 = flexnet | 3 = smack]");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_ALIAS_LDISC(N_AX25);
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/irport.c b/drivers/net/irda/irport.c
index 6070195..98fa531 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/irport.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/irport.c
@@ -1118,9 +1118,9 @@
  	}
 }
 
-MODULE_PARM(io, "1-4i");
+module_param_array(io, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(io, "Base I/O addresses");
-MODULE_PARM(irq, "1-4i");
+module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ lines");
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Dag Brattli <dagb@cs.uit.no>");
diff --git a/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c b/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c
index f7b7238..957888d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c
+++ b/drivers/net/lasi_82596.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Richard Hirst");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("i82596 driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_PARM(i596_debug, "i");
+module_param(i596_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(i596_debug, "lasi_82596 debug mask");
 
 /* Copy frames shorter than rx_copybreak, otherwise pass on up in
@@ -1520,9 +1520,9 @@
 	}
 }
 
-MODULE_PARM(debug, "i");
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "lasi_82596 debug mask");
 static int debug = -1;
+module_param(debug, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "lasi_82596 debug mask");
 
 static int num_drivers;
 static struct net_device *netdevs[MAX_DRIVERS];
diff --git a/drivers/net/mac89x0.c b/drivers/net/mac89x0.c
index f65b0db..cd3c9a5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mac89x0.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mac89x0.c
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@
 static struct net_device *dev_cs89x0;
 static int debug;
 
-MODULE_PARM(debug, "i");
+module_param(debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "CS89[02]0 debug level (0-5)");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mace.c b/drivers/net/mace.c
index 2a5add2..77792b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mace.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mace.c
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Paul Mackerras");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PowerMac MACE driver.");
-MODULE_PARM(port_aaui, "i");
+module_param(port_aaui, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(port_aaui, "MACE uses AAUI port (0-1)");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/meth.c b/drivers/net/meth.c
index e23655f..d644bf3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/meth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/meth.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 
 #ifdef HAVE_TX_TIMEOUT
 static int timeout = TX_TIMEOUT;
-MODULE_PARM(timeout, "i");
+module_param(timeout, int, 0);
 #endif
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/net/ne-h8300.c b/drivers/net/ne-h8300.c
index aaebd28..7ea3d59 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ne-h8300.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ne-h8300.c
@@ -601,9 +601,9 @@
 static int irq[MAX_NE_CARDS];
 static int bad[MAX_NE_CARDS];	/* 0xbad = bad sig or no reset ack */
 
-MODULE_PARM(io, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_NE_CARDS) "i");
-MODULE_PARM(irq, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_NE_CARDS) "i");
-MODULE_PARM(bad, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(MAX_NE_CARDS) "i");
+module_param_array(io, int, NULL, 0);
+module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0);
+module_param_array(bad, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(io, "I/O base address(es)");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ number(s)");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("H8/300 NE2000 Ethernet driver");
diff --git a/drivers/net/ni5010.c b/drivers/net/ni5010.c
index 2ab01a5..a68bf47 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ni5010.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ni5010.c
@@ -766,8 +766,8 @@
 #ifdef MODULE
 static struct net_device *dev_ni5010;
 
-MODULE_PARM(io, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(irq, "i");
+module_param(io, int, 0);
+module_param(irq, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(io, "ni5010 I/O base address");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "ni5010 IRQ number");
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/sun3lance.c b/drivers/net/sun3lance.c
index 01bdb23..d4c0002 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sun3lance.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sun3lance.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 #else
 static int lance_debug = 1;
 #endif
-MODULE_PARM(lance_debug, "i");
+module_param(lance_debug, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(lance_debug, "SUN3 Lance debug level (0-3)");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
index dfe542b..7967916 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Linux on S/390 DASD device driver,"
 		   " Copyright 2000 IBM Corporation");
 MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("dasd");
-MODULE_PARM(dasd, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(256) "s");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
index f576f24..2f72010 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/config.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 
 #include <asm/debug.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@
  * strings when running as a module.
  */
 static char *dasd[256];
+module_param_array(dasd, charp, NULL, 0);
+
 /*
  * Single spinlock to protect devmap structures and lists.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/arm/cumana_2.c b/drivers/scsi/arm/cumana_2.c
index 583d2d8..fad2109 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/arm/cumana_2.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/arm/cumana_2.c
@@ -550,6 +550,6 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Cumana SCSI-2 driver for Acorn machines");
-MODULE_PARM(term, "1-8i");
+module_param_array(term, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(term, "SCSI bus termination");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/arm/eesox.c b/drivers/scsi/arm/eesox.c
index 3ffec7e..dcbb4b2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/arm/eesox.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/arm/eesox.c
@@ -674,6 +674,6 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("EESOX 'Fast' SCSI driver for Acorn machines");
-MODULE_PARM(term, "1-8i");
+module_param_array(term, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(term, "SCSI bus termination");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/arm/powertec.c b/drivers/scsi/arm/powertec.c
index 3113bdc..3d69f6c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/arm/powertec.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/arm/powertec.c
@@ -466,6 +466,6 @@
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Powertec SCSI driver");
-MODULE_PARM(term, "1-8i");
+module_param_array(term, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(term, "SCSI bus termination");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c
index f4c1ca7..f677c5a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c
@@ -239,17 +239,17 @@
 #endif
 
 static int setup_can_queue = -1;
-MODULE_PARM(setup_can_queue, "i");
+module_param(setup_can_queue, int, 0);
 static int setup_cmd_per_lun = -1;
-MODULE_PARM(setup_cmd_per_lun, "i");
+module_param(setup_cmd_per_lun, int, 0);
 static int setup_sg_tablesize = -1;
-MODULE_PARM(setup_sg_tablesize, "i");
+module_param(setup_sg_tablesize, int, 0);
 #ifdef SUPPORT_TAGS
 static int setup_use_tagged_queuing = -1;
-MODULE_PARM(setup_use_tagged_queuing, "i");
+module_param(setup_use_tagged_queuing, int, 0);
 #endif
 static int setup_hostid = -1;
-MODULE_PARM(setup_hostid, "i");
+module_param(setup_hostid, int, 0);
 
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TT_DMA_EMUL)
diff --git a/drivers/video/pm3fb.c b/drivers/video/pm3fb.c
index 0e78ddc..52c18a3 100644
--- a/drivers/video/pm3fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/pm3fb.c
@@ -3532,26 +3532,26 @@
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Romain Dolbeau");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Permedia3 framebuffer device driver");
 static char *mode[PM3_MAX_BOARD];
-MODULE_PARM(mode,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_STRING);
+module_param_array(mode, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(mode,"video mode");
-MODULE_PARM(disable,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_SHORT);
+module_param_array(disable, short, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable,"disable board");
 static short off[PM3_MAX_BOARD];
-MODULE_PARM(off,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_SHORT);
+module_param_array(off, short, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(off,"disable board");
 static char *pciid[PM3_MAX_BOARD];
-MODULE_PARM(pciid,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_STRING);
+module_param_array(pciid, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(pciid,"board PCI Id");
-MODULE_PARM(noaccel,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_SHORT);
+module_param_array(noaccel, short, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(noaccel,"disable accel");
 static char *font[PM3_MAX_BOARD];
-MODULE_PARM(font,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_STRING);
+module_param_array(font, charp, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(font,"choose font");
-MODULE_PARM(depth,PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_SHORT);
+module_param(depth, short, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(depth,"boot-time depth");
-MODULE_PARM(printtimings, "h");
+module_param(printtimings, short, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(printtimings, "print the memory timings of the card(s)");
-MODULE_PARM(forcesize, PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_SHORT);
+module_param(forcesize, short, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(forcesize, "force specified memory size");
 /*
 MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("Permedia3 PCI boards")
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index 70bd843..e144309 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -554,25 +554,6 @@
 
 /* BELOW HERE ALL THESE ARE OBSOLETE AND WILL VANISH */
 
-struct obsolete_modparm {
-	char name[64];
-	char type[64-sizeof(void *)];
-	void *addr;
-};
-
-static inline void MODULE_PARM_(void) { }
-#ifdef MODULE
-/* DEPRECATED: Do not use. */
-#define MODULE_PARM(var,type)						    \
-extern struct obsolete_modparm __parm_##var \
-__attribute__((section("__obsparm"))); \
-struct obsolete_modparm __parm_##var = \
-{ __stringify(var), type, &MODULE_PARM_ }; \
-__MODULE_PARM_TYPE(var, type);
-#else
-#define MODULE_PARM(var,type) static void __attribute__((__unused__)) *__parm_##var = &MODULE_PARM_;
-#endif
-
 #define __MODULE_STRING(x) __stringify(x)
 
 /* Use symbol_get and symbol_put instead.  You'll thank me. */
diff --git a/include/video/pm3fb.h b/include/video/pm3fb.h
index 6f4ea80..ac02137 100644
--- a/include/video/pm3fb.h
+++ b/include/video/pm3fb.h
@@ -1128,10 +1128,7 @@
 #endif
 
 /* max number of simultaneous board */
-/* warning : make sure module array def's are coherent with PM3_MAX_BOARD */
 #define PM3_MAX_BOARD 4
-#define PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_SHORT "1-4h"
-#define PM3_MAX_BOARD_MODULE_ARRAY_STRING "1-4s"
 
 /* max size of options */
 #define PM3_OPTIONS_SIZE 256
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 1d19fd2..05951c1 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -470,15 +470,6 @@
 	  rmmod).  This is mainly for kernel developers and desperate users.
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
-config OBSOLETE_MODPARM
-	bool
-	default y
-	depends on MODULES
-	help
-	  You need this option to use module parameters on modules which
-	  have not been converted to the new module parameter system yet.
-	  If unsure, say Y.
-
 config MODVERSIONS
 	bool "Module versioning support"
 	depends on MODULES
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 54623c7..ddfe45a 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -233,24 +233,6 @@
  	return 0;
 }
 
-/* Find a symbol in this elf symbol table */
-static unsigned long find_local_symbol(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
-				       unsigned int symindex,
-				       const char *strtab,
-				       const char *name)
-{
-	unsigned int i;
-	Elf_Sym *sym = (void *)sechdrs[symindex].sh_addr;
-
-	/* Search (defined) internal symbols first. */
-	for (i = 1; i < sechdrs[symindex].sh_size/sizeof(*sym); i++) {
-		if (sym[i].st_shndx != SHN_UNDEF
-		    && strcmp(name, strtab + sym[i].st_name) == 0)
-			return sym[i].st_value;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 /* Search for module by name: must hold module_mutex. */
 static struct module *find_module(const char *name)
 {
@@ -785,139 +767,6 @@
 	NULL,
 };
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_OBSOLETE_MODPARM
-/* Bounds checking done below */
-static int obsparm_copy_string(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
-{
-	strcpy(kp->arg, val);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int set_obsolete(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp)
-{
-	unsigned int min, max;
-	unsigned int size, maxsize;
-	int dummy;
-	char *endp;
-	const char *p;
-	struct obsolete_modparm *obsparm = kp->arg;
-
-	if (!val) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "Parameter %s needs an argument\n", kp->name);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	/* type is: [min[-max]]{b,h,i,l,s} */
-	p = obsparm->type;
-	min = simple_strtol(p, &endp, 10);
-	if (endp == obsparm->type)
-		min = max = 1;
-	else if (*endp == '-') {
-		p = endp+1;
-		max = simple_strtol(p, &endp, 10);
-	} else
-		max = min;
-	switch (*endp) {
-	case 'b':
-		return param_array(kp->name, val, min, max, obsparm->addr,
-				   1, param_set_byte, &dummy);
-	case 'h':
-		return param_array(kp->name, val, min, max, obsparm->addr,
-				   sizeof(short), param_set_short, &dummy);
-	case 'i':
-		return param_array(kp->name, val, min, max, obsparm->addr,
-				   sizeof(int), param_set_int, &dummy);
-	case 'l':
-		return param_array(kp->name, val, min, max, obsparm->addr,
-				   sizeof(long), param_set_long, &dummy);
-	case 's':
-		return param_array(kp->name, val, min, max, obsparm->addr,
-				   sizeof(char *), param_set_charp, &dummy);
-
-	case 'c':
-		/* Undocumented: 1-5c50 means 1-5 strings of up to 49 chars,
-		   and the decl is "char xxx[5][50];" */
-		p = endp+1;
-		maxsize = simple_strtol(p, &endp, 10);
-		/* We check lengths here (yes, this is a hack). */
-		p = val;
-		while (p[size = strcspn(p, ",")]) {
-			if (size >= maxsize) 
-				goto oversize;
-			p += size+1;
-		}
-		if (size >= maxsize) 
-			goto oversize;
-		return param_array(kp->name, val, min, max, obsparm->addr,
-				   maxsize, obsparm_copy_string, &dummy);
-	}
-	printk(KERN_ERR "Unknown obsolete parameter type %s\n", obsparm->type);
-	return -EINVAL;
- oversize:
-	printk(KERN_ERR
-	       "Parameter %s doesn't fit in %u chars.\n", kp->name, maxsize);
-	return -EINVAL;
-}
-
-static int obsolete_params(const char *name,
-			   char *args,
-			   struct obsolete_modparm obsparm[],
-			   unsigned int num,
-			   Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
-			   unsigned int symindex,
-			   const char *strtab)
-{
-	struct kernel_param *kp;
-	unsigned int i;
-	int ret;
-
-	kp = kmalloc(sizeof(kp[0]) * num, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!kp)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-		char sym_name[128 + sizeof(MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX)];
-
-		snprintf(sym_name, sizeof(sym_name), "%s%s",
-			 MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX, obsparm[i].name);
-
-		kp[i].name = obsparm[i].name;
-		kp[i].perm = 000;
-		kp[i].set = set_obsolete;
-		kp[i].get = NULL;
-		obsparm[i].addr
-			= (void *)find_local_symbol(sechdrs, symindex, strtab,
-						    sym_name);
-		if (!obsparm[i].addr) {
-			printk("%s: falsely claims to have parameter %s\n",
-			       name, obsparm[i].name);
-			ret = -EINVAL;
-			goto out;
-		}
-		kp[i].arg = &obsparm[i];
-	}
-
-	ret = parse_args(name, args, kp, num, NULL);
- out:
-	kfree(kp);
-	return ret;
-}
-#else
-static int obsolete_params(const char *name,
-			   char *args,
-			   struct obsolete_modparm obsparm[],
-			   unsigned int num,
-			   Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
-			   unsigned int symindex,
-			   const char *strtab)
-{
-	if (num != 0)
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Ignoring obsolete parameters\n",
-		       name);
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif /* CONFIG_OBSOLETE_MODPARM */
-
 static const char vermagic[] = VERMAGIC_STRING;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODVERSIONS
@@ -1874,27 +1723,17 @@
 	set_fs(old_fs);
 
 	mod->args = args;
-	if (obsparmindex) {
-		err = obsolete_params(mod->name, mod->args,
-				      (struct obsolete_modparm *)
-				      sechdrs[obsparmindex].sh_addr,
-				      sechdrs[obsparmindex].sh_size
-				      / sizeof(struct obsolete_modparm),
-				      sechdrs, symindex,
-				      (char *)sechdrs[strindex].sh_addr);
-		if (setupindex)
-			printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Ignoring new-style "
-			       "parameters in presence of obsolete ones\n",
-			       mod->name);
-	} else {
-		/* Size of section 0 is 0, so this works well if no params */
-		err = parse_args(mod->name, mod->args,
-				 (struct kernel_param *)
-				 sechdrs[setupindex].sh_addr,
-				 sechdrs[setupindex].sh_size
-				 / sizeof(struct kernel_param),
-				 NULL);
-	}
+	if (obsparmindex)
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Ignoring obsolete parameters\n",
+		       mod->name);
+
+	/* Size of section 0 is 0, so this works well if no params */
+	err = parse_args(mod->name, mod->args,
+			 (struct kernel_param *)
+			 sechdrs[setupindex].sh_addr,
+			 sechdrs[setupindex].sh_size
+			 / sizeof(struct kernel_param),
+			 NULL);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto arch_cleanup;
 
diff --git a/kernel/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcutorture.c
index 9a1fa88..b4b362b 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutorture.c
+++ b/kernel/rcutorture.c
@@ -54,15 +54,15 @@
 static int test_no_idle_hz;	/* Test RCU's support for tickless idle CPUs. */
 static int shuffle_interval = 5; /* Interval between shuffles (in sec)*/
 
-MODULE_PARM(nreaders, "i");
+module_param(nreaders, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nreaders, "Number of RCU reader threads");
-MODULE_PARM(stat_interval, "i");
+module_param(stat_interval, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(stat_interval, "Number of seconds between stats printk()s");
-MODULE_PARM(verbose, "i");
+module_param(verbose, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(verbose, "Enable verbose debugging printk()s");
-MODULE_PARM(test_no_idle_hz, "i");
+module_param(test_no_idle_hz, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(test_no_idle_hz, "Test support for tickless idle CPUs");
-MODULE_PARM(shuffle_interval, "i");
+module_param(shuffle_interval, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(shuffle_interval, "Number of seconds between shuffles");
 #define TORTURE_FLAG "rcutorture: "
 #define PRINTK_STRING(s) \
diff --git a/sound/oss/au1000.c b/sound/oss/au1000.c
index fe54de2..eacb0ae 100644
--- a/sound/oss/au1000.c
+++ b/sound/oss/au1000.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 
 /* Boot options */
 static int      vra = 0;	// 0 = no VRA, 1 = use VRA if codec supports it
-MODULE_PARM(vra, "i");
+module_param(vra, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(vra, "if 1 use VRA if codec supports it");
 
 
diff --git a/sound/oss/au1550_ac97.c b/sound/oss/au1550_ac97.c
index 6a4956b..c1168fa 100644
--- a/sound/oss/au1550_ac97.c
+++ b/sound/oss/au1550_ac97.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
  * 0 = no VRA, 1 = use VRA if codec supports it
  */
 static int      vra = 1;
-MODULE_PARM(vra, "i");
+module_param(vra, bool, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(vra, "if 1 use VRA if codec supports it");
 
 static struct au1550_state {
diff --git a/sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_core.c b/sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_core.c
index c9302a1..87bd310 100644
--- a/sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_core.c
+++ b/sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_core.c
@@ -195,18 +195,18 @@
      */
 
 int dmasound_catchRadius = 0;
-MODULE_PARM(dmasound_catchRadius, "i");
+module_param(dmasound_catchRadius, int, 0);
 
 static unsigned int numWriteBufs = DEFAULT_N_BUFFERS;
-MODULE_PARM(numWriteBufs, "i");
+module_param(numWriteBufs, int, 0);
 static unsigned int writeBufSize = DEFAULT_BUFF_SIZE ;	/* in bytes */
-MODULE_PARM(writeBufSize, "i");
+module_param(writeBufSize, int, 0);
 
 #ifdef HAS_RECORD
 static unsigned int numReadBufs = DEFAULT_N_BUFFERS;
-MODULE_PARM(numReadBufs, "i");
+module_param(numReadBufs, int, 0);
 static unsigned int readBufSize = DEFAULT_BUFF_SIZE;	/* in bytes */
-MODULE_PARM(readBufSize, "i");
+module_param(readBufSize, int, 0);
 #endif
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/sound/oss/ite8172.c b/sound/oss/ite8172.c
index ffcb910..00ac1c9 100644
--- a/sound/oss/ite8172.c
+++ b/sound/oss/ite8172.c
@@ -1968,9 +1968,9 @@
 
 static unsigned int devindex;
 
-MODULE_PARM(spdif, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(NR_DEVICE) "i");
+module_param_array(spdif, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(spdif, "if 1 the S/PDIF digital output is enabled");
-MODULE_PARM(i2s_fmt, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(NR_DEVICE) "i");
+module_param_array(i2s_fmt, int, NULL, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(i2s_fmt, "the format of I2S");
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Monta Vista Software, stevel@mvista.com");
diff --git a/sound/oss/swarm_cs4297a.c b/sound/oss/swarm_cs4297a.c
index dce9016..eb5ea32 100644
--- a/sound/oss/swarm_cs4297a.c
+++ b/sound/oss/swarm_cs4297a.c
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@
 #if CSDEBUG
 static unsigned long cs_debuglevel = 4;	// levels range from 1-9
 static unsigned long cs_debugmask = CS_INIT /*| CS_IOCTL*/;
-MODULE_PARM(cs_debuglevel, "i");
-MODULE_PARM(cs_debugmask, "i");
+module_param(cs_debuglevel, int, 0);
+module_param(cs_debugmask, int, 0);
 #endif
 #define CS_TRUE 	1
 #define CS_FALSE 	0
diff --git a/sound/oss/waveartist.c b/sound/oss/waveartist.c
index 99d04ad..afcb524 100644
--- a/sound/oss/waveartist.c
+++ b/sound/oss/waveartist.c
@@ -2028,8 +2028,8 @@
 #endif
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Rockwell WaveArtist RWA-010 sound driver");
-MODULE_PARM(io, "i");		/* IO base */
-MODULE_PARM(irq, "i");		/* IRQ */
-MODULE_PARM(dma, "i");		/* DMA */
-MODULE_PARM(dma2, "i");		/* DMA2 */
+module_param(io, int, 0);		/* IO base */
+module_param(irq, int, 0);		/* IRQ */
+module_param(dma, int, 0);		/* DMA */
+module_param(dma2, int, 0);		/* DMA2 */
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");