diff --git a/drivers/mmc/mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/mmc.c
index 5046a1661342f2e13ac8417c14ed697163368390..4a73e8b2428d8e3d61f21c1bcc990aa23ce4f976 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/mmc.c
@@ -376,10 +376,11 @@ static inline void mmc_set_ios(struct mmc_host *host)
 {
 	struct mmc_ios *ios = &host->ios;
 
-	pr_debug("%s: clock %uHz busmode %u powermode %u cs %u Vdd %u width %u\n",
+	pr_debug("%s: clock %uHz busmode %u powermode %u cs %u Vdd %u "
+		"width %u timing %u\n",
 		 mmc_hostname(host), ios->clock, ios->bus_mode,
 		 ios->power_mode, ios->chip_select, ios->vdd,
-		 ios->bus_width);
+		 ios->bus_width, ios->timing);
 
 	host->ops->set_ios(host, ios);
 }
@@ -809,6 +810,7 @@ static void mmc_power_up(struct mmc_host *host)
 	host->ios.chip_select = MMC_CS_DONTCARE;
 	host->ios.power_mode = MMC_POWER_UP;
 	host->ios.bus_width = MMC_BUS_WIDTH_1;
+	host->ios.timing = MMC_TIMING_LEGACY;
 	mmc_set_ios(host);
 
 	mmc_delay(1);
@@ -828,6 +830,7 @@ static void mmc_power_off(struct mmc_host *host)
 	host->ios.chip_select = MMC_CS_DONTCARE;
 	host->ios.power_mode = MMC_POWER_OFF;
 	host->ios.bus_width = MMC_BUS_WIDTH_1;
+	host->ios.timing = MMC_TIMING_LEGACY;
 	mmc_set_ios(host);
 }
 
@@ -1112,46 +1115,50 @@ static void mmc_process_ext_csds(struct mmc_host *host)
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		/* Activate highspeed support. */
-		cmd.opcode = MMC_SWITCH;
-		cmd.arg = (MMC_SWITCH_MODE_WRITE_BYTE << 24) |
-			  (EXT_CSD_HS_TIMING << 16) |
-			  (1 << 8) |
-			  EXT_CSD_CMD_SET_NORMAL;
-		cmd.flags = MMC_RSP_R1B | MMC_CMD_AC;
+		if (host->caps & MMC_CAP_MMC_HIGHSPEED) {
+			/* Activate highspeed support. */
+			cmd.opcode = MMC_SWITCH;
+			cmd.arg = (MMC_SWITCH_MODE_WRITE_BYTE << 24) |
+				  (EXT_CSD_HS_TIMING << 16) |
+				  (1 << 8) |
+				  EXT_CSD_CMD_SET_NORMAL;
+			cmd.flags = MMC_RSP_R1B | MMC_CMD_AC;
 
-		err = mmc_wait_for_cmd(host, &cmd, CMD_RETRIES);
-		if (err != MMC_ERR_NONE) {
-			printk("%s: failed to switch card to mmc v4 "
-			       "high-speed mode.\n",
-			       mmc_hostname(card->host));
-			continue;
-		}
+			err = mmc_wait_for_cmd(host, &cmd, CMD_RETRIES);
+			if (err != MMC_ERR_NONE) {
+				printk("%s: failed to switch card to mmc v4 "
+				       "high-speed mode.\n",
+				       mmc_hostname(card->host));
+				continue;
+			}
 
-		mmc_card_set_highspeed(card);
+			mmc_card_set_highspeed(card);
 
-		/* Check for host support for wide-bus modes. */
-		if (!(host->caps & MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA)) {
-			continue;
+			host->ios.timing = MMC_TIMING_SD_HS;
+			mmc_set_ios(host);
 		}
 
-		/* Activate 4-bit support. */
-		cmd.opcode = MMC_SWITCH;
-		cmd.arg = (MMC_SWITCH_MODE_WRITE_BYTE << 24) |
-			  (EXT_CSD_BUS_WIDTH << 16) |
-			  (EXT_CSD_BUS_WIDTH_4 << 8) |
-			  EXT_CSD_CMD_SET_NORMAL;
-		cmd.flags = MMC_RSP_R1B | MMC_CMD_AC;
+		/* Check for host support for wide-bus modes. */
+		if (host->caps & MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA) {
+			/* Activate 4-bit support. */
+			cmd.opcode = MMC_SWITCH;
+			cmd.arg = (MMC_SWITCH_MODE_WRITE_BYTE << 24) |
+				  (EXT_CSD_BUS_WIDTH << 16) |
+				  (EXT_CSD_BUS_WIDTH_4 << 8) |
+				  EXT_CSD_CMD_SET_NORMAL;
+			cmd.flags = MMC_RSP_R1B | MMC_CMD_AC;
 
-		err = mmc_wait_for_cmd(host, &cmd, CMD_RETRIES);
-		if (err != MMC_ERR_NONE) {
-			printk("%s: failed to switch card to "
-			       "mmc v4 4-bit bus mode.\n",
-			       mmc_hostname(card->host));
-			continue;
-		}
+			err = mmc_wait_for_cmd(host, &cmd, CMD_RETRIES);
+			if (err != MMC_ERR_NONE) {
+				printk("%s: failed to switch card to "
+				       "mmc v4 4-bit bus mode.\n",
+				       mmc_hostname(card->host));
+				continue;
+			}
 
-		host->ios.bus_width = MMC_BUS_WIDTH_4;
+			host->ios.bus_width = MMC_BUS_WIDTH_4;
+			mmc_set_ios(host);
+		}
 	}
 
 	kfree(ext_csd);
@@ -1241,6 +1248,9 @@ static void mmc_read_switch_caps(struct mmc_host *host)
 	unsigned char *status;
 	struct scatterlist sg;
 
+	if (!(host->caps & MMC_CAP_SD_HIGHSPEED))
+		return;
+
 	status = kmalloc(64, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!status) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Unable to allocate buffer for "
@@ -1332,6 +1342,9 @@ static void mmc_read_switch_caps(struct mmc_host *host)
 		}
 
 		mmc_card_set_highspeed(card);
+
+		host->ios.timing = MMC_TIMING_SD_HS;
+		mmc_set_ios(host);
 	}
 
 	kfree(status);
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
index 7522f76b15ec48db85c9c3091dfb4a933d2ca3ab..d749f08601b8138510d0d7e0e610e47586a1b58d 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
@@ -606,7 +606,6 @@ static void sdhci_finish_command(struct sdhci_host *host)
 static void sdhci_set_clock(struct sdhci_host *host, unsigned int clock)
 {
 	int div;
-	u8 ctrl;
 	u16 clk;
 	unsigned long timeout;
 
@@ -615,13 +614,6 @@ static void sdhci_set_clock(struct sdhci_host *host, unsigned int clock)
 
 	writew(0, host->ioaddr + SDHCI_CLOCK_CONTROL);
 
-	ctrl = readb(host->ioaddr + SDHCI_HOST_CONTROL);
-	if (clock > 25000000)
-		ctrl |= SDHCI_CTRL_HISPD;
-	else
-		ctrl &= ~SDHCI_CTRL_HISPD;
-	writeb(ctrl, host->ioaddr + SDHCI_HOST_CONTROL);
-
 	if (clock == 0)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -761,10 +753,17 @@ static void sdhci_set_ios(struct mmc_host *mmc, struct mmc_ios *ios)
 		sdhci_set_power(host, ios->vdd);
 
 	ctrl = readb(host->ioaddr + SDHCI_HOST_CONTROL);
+
 	if (ios->bus_width == MMC_BUS_WIDTH_4)
 		ctrl |= SDHCI_CTRL_4BITBUS;
 	else
 		ctrl &= ~SDHCI_CTRL_4BITBUS;
+
+	if (ios->timing == MMC_TIMING_SD_HS)
+		ctrl |= SDHCI_CTRL_HISPD;
+	else
+		ctrl &= ~SDHCI_CTRL_HISPD;
+
 	writeb(ctrl, host->ioaddr + SDHCI_HOST_CONTROL);
 
 	mmiowb();
@@ -994,7 +993,7 @@ static irqreturn_t sdhci_irq(int irq, void *dev_id)
 
 	intmask = readl(host->ioaddr + SDHCI_INT_STATUS);
 
-	if (!intmask) {
+	if (!intmask || intmask == 0xffffffff) {
 		result = IRQ_NONE;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -1080,6 +1079,13 @@ static int sdhci_suspend (struct pci_dev *pdev, pm_message_t state)
 
 	pci_save_state(pdev);
 	pci_enable_wake(pdev, pci_choose_state(pdev, state), 0);
+
+	for (i = 0;i < chip->num_slots;i++) {
+		if (!chip->hosts[i])
+			continue;
+		free_irq(chip->hosts[i]->irq, chip->hosts[i]);
+	}
+
 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
 	pci_set_power_state(pdev, pci_choose_state(pdev, state));
 
@@ -1108,6 +1114,11 @@ static int sdhci_resume (struct pci_dev *pdev)
 			continue;
 		if (chip->hosts[i]->flags & SDHCI_USE_DMA)
 			pci_set_master(pdev);
+		ret = request_irq(chip->hosts[i]->irq, sdhci_irq,
+			IRQF_SHARED, chip->hosts[i]->slot_descr,
+			chip->hosts[i]);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 		sdhci_init(chip->hosts[i]);
 		mmiowb();
 		ret = mmc_resume_host(chip->hosts[i]->mmc);
@@ -1274,6 +1285,9 @@ static int __devinit sdhci_probe_slot(struct pci_dev *pdev, int slot)
 	mmc->f_max = host->max_clk;
 	mmc->caps = MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA | MMC_CAP_MULTIWRITE | MMC_CAP_BYTEBLOCK;
 
+	if (caps & SDHCI_CAN_DO_HISPD)
+		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_SD_HIGHSPEED;
+
 	mmc->ocr_avail = 0;
 	if (caps & SDHCI_CAN_VDD_330)
 		mmc->ocr_avail |= MMC_VDD_32_33|MMC_VDD_33_34;
@@ -1282,13 +1296,6 @@ static int __devinit sdhci_probe_slot(struct pci_dev *pdev, int slot)
 	if (caps & SDHCI_CAN_VDD_180)
 		mmc->ocr_avail |= MMC_VDD_17_18|MMC_VDD_18_19;
 
-	if ((host->max_clk > 25000000) && !(caps & SDHCI_CAN_DO_HISPD)) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Controller reports > 25 MHz base clock,"
-			" but no high speed support.\n",
-			host->slot_descr);
-		mmc->f_max = 25000000;
-	}
-
 	if (mmc->ocr_avail == 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Hardware doesn't report any "
 			"support voltages.\n", host->slot_descr);
diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/inode.c b/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
index 14939ddf74f16b0c2fed361fdfb06f685d4c05b6..7285c94956c4988cbf1fd06b2a01bd3b0216cd4e 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/inode.c
@@ -576,6 +576,12 @@ static int ncp_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *raw_data, int silent)
 	server->packet = vmalloc(NCP_PACKET_SIZE);
 	if (server->packet == NULL)
 		goto out_nls;
+	server->txbuf = vmalloc(NCP_PACKET_SIZE);
+	if (server->txbuf == NULL)
+		goto out_packet;
+	server->rxbuf = vmalloc(NCP_PACKET_SIZE);
+	if (server->rxbuf == NULL)
+		goto out_txbuf;
 
 	sock->sk->sk_data_ready	  = ncp_tcp_data_ready;
 	sock->sk->sk_error_report = ncp_tcp_error_report;
@@ -597,7 +603,7 @@ static int ncp_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *raw_data, int silent)
 	error = ncp_connect(server);
 	ncp_unlock_server(server);
 	if (error < 0)
-		goto out_packet;
+		goto out_rxbuf;
 	DPRINTK("ncp_fill_super: NCP_SBP(sb) = %x\n", (int) NCP_SBP(sb));
 
 	error = -EMSGSIZE;	/* -EREMOTESIDEINCOMPATIBLE */
@@ -666,8 +672,12 @@ out_disconnect:
 	ncp_lock_server(server);
 	ncp_disconnect(server);
 	ncp_unlock_server(server);
-out_packet:
+out_rxbuf:
 	ncp_stop_tasks(server);
+	vfree(server->rxbuf);
+out_txbuf:
+	vfree(server->txbuf);
+out_packet:
 	vfree(server->packet);
 out_nls:
 #ifdef CONFIG_NCPFS_NLS
@@ -723,6 +733,8 @@ static void ncp_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 
 	kfree(server->priv.data);
 	kfree(server->auth.object_name);
+	vfree(server->rxbuf);
+	vfree(server->txbuf);
 	vfree(server->packet);
 	sb->s_fs_info = NULL;
 	kfree(server);
diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/sock.c b/fs/ncpfs/sock.c
index e496d8b65e92d50141139cec9519353e0a953793..e37df8d5fe707968d0720de94b45c6a4bf5d8f2e 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/sock.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/sock.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/socket.h>
 #include <linux/fcntl.h>
 #include <linux/stat.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/in.h>
 #include <linux/net.h>
@@ -55,10 +56,11 @@ static int _send(struct socket *sock, const void *buff, int len)
 struct ncp_request_reply {
 	struct list_head req;
 	wait_queue_head_t wq;
-	struct ncp_reply_header* reply_buf;
+	atomic_t refs;
+	unsigned char* reply_buf;
 	size_t datalen;
 	int result;
-	enum { RQ_DONE, RQ_INPROGRESS, RQ_QUEUED, RQ_IDLE } status;
+	enum { RQ_DONE, RQ_INPROGRESS, RQ_QUEUED, RQ_IDLE, RQ_ABANDONED } status;
 	struct kvec* tx_ciov;
 	size_t tx_totallen;
 	size_t tx_iovlen;
@@ -67,6 +69,32 @@ struct ncp_request_reply {
 	u_int32_t sign[6];
 };
 
+static inline struct ncp_request_reply* ncp_alloc_req(void)
+{
+	struct ncp_request_reply *req;
+
+	req = kmalloc(sizeof(struct ncp_request_reply), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!req)
+		return NULL;
+
+	init_waitqueue_head(&req->wq);
+	atomic_set(&req->refs, (1));
+	req->status = RQ_IDLE;
+
+	return req;
+}
+
+static void ncp_req_get(struct ncp_request_reply *req)
+{
+	atomic_inc(&req->refs);
+}
+
+static void ncp_req_put(struct ncp_request_reply *req)
+{
+	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&req->refs))
+		kfree(req);
+}
+
 void ncp_tcp_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int len)
 {
 	struct ncp_server *server = sk->sk_user_data;
@@ -101,14 +129,17 @@ void ncpdgram_timeout_call(unsigned long v)
 	schedule_work(&server->timeout_tq);
 }
 
-static inline void ncp_finish_request(struct ncp_request_reply *req, int result)
+static inline void ncp_finish_request(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_request_reply *req, int result)
 {
 	req->result = result;
+	if (req->status != RQ_ABANDONED)
+		memcpy(req->reply_buf, server->rxbuf, req->datalen);
 	req->status = RQ_DONE;
 	wake_up_all(&req->wq);
+	ncp_req_put(req);
 }
 
-static void __abort_ncp_connection(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_request_reply *aborted, int err)
+static void __abort_ncp_connection(struct ncp_server *server)
 {
 	struct ncp_request_reply *req;
 
@@ -118,31 +149,19 @@ static void __abort_ncp_connection(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_request
 		req = list_entry(server->tx.requests.next, struct ncp_request_reply, req);
 		
 		list_del_init(&req->req);
-		if (req == aborted) {
-			ncp_finish_request(req, err);
-		} else {
-			ncp_finish_request(req, -EIO);
-		}
+		ncp_finish_request(server, req, -EIO);
 	}
 	req = server->rcv.creq;
 	if (req) {
 		server->rcv.creq = NULL;
-		if (req == aborted) {
-			ncp_finish_request(req, err);
-		} else {
-			ncp_finish_request(req, -EIO);
-		}
+		ncp_finish_request(server, req, -EIO);
 		server->rcv.ptr = NULL;
 		server->rcv.state = 0;
 	}
 	req = server->tx.creq;
 	if (req) {
 		server->tx.creq = NULL;
-		if (req == aborted) {
-			ncp_finish_request(req, err);
-		} else {
-			ncp_finish_request(req, -EIO);
-		}
+		ncp_finish_request(server, req, -EIO);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -160,10 +179,12 @@ static inline void __ncp_abort_request(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_req
 			break;
 		case RQ_QUEUED:
 			list_del_init(&req->req);
-			ncp_finish_request(req, err);
+			ncp_finish_request(server, req, err);
 			break;
 		case RQ_INPROGRESS:
-			__abort_ncp_connection(server, req, err);
+			req->status = RQ_ABANDONED;
+			break;
+		case RQ_ABANDONED:
 			break;
 	}
 }
@@ -177,7 +198,7 @@ static inline void ncp_abort_request(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_reque
 
 static inline void __ncptcp_abort(struct ncp_server *server)
 {
-	__abort_ncp_connection(server, NULL, 0);
+	__abort_ncp_connection(server);
 }
 
 static int ncpdgram_send(struct socket *sock, struct ncp_request_reply *req)
@@ -294,6 +315,11 @@ static void ncptcp_start_request(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_request_r
 
 static inline void __ncp_start_request(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_request_reply *req)
 {
+	/* we copy the data so that we do not depend on the caller
+	   staying alive */
+	memcpy(server->txbuf, req->tx_iov[1].iov_base, req->tx_iov[1].iov_len);
+	req->tx_iov[1].iov_base = server->txbuf;
+
 	if (server->ncp_sock->type == SOCK_STREAM)
 		ncptcp_start_request(server, req);
 	else
@@ -308,6 +334,7 @@ static int ncp_add_request(struct ncp_server *server, struct ncp_request_reply *
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ncpfs: tcp: Server died\n");
 		return -EIO;
 	}
+	ncp_req_get(req);
 	if (server->tx.creq || server->rcv.creq) {
 		req->status = RQ_QUEUED;
 		list_add_tail(&req->req, &server->tx.requests);
@@ -409,7 +436,7 @@ void ncpdgram_rcv_proc(struct work_struct *work)
 					server->timeout_last = NCP_MAX_RPC_TIMEOUT;
 					mod_timer(&server->timeout_tm, jiffies + NCP_MAX_RPC_TIMEOUT);
 				} else if (reply.type == NCP_REPLY) {
-					result = _recv(sock, (void*)req->reply_buf, req->datalen, MSG_DONTWAIT);
+					result = _recv(sock, server->rxbuf, req->datalen, MSG_DONTWAIT);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NCPFS_PACKET_SIGNING
 					if (result >= 0 && server->sign_active && req->tx_type != NCP_DEALLOC_SLOT_REQUEST) {
 						if (result < 8 + 8) {
@@ -419,7 +446,7 @@ void ncpdgram_rcv_proc(struct work_struct *work)
 							
 							result -= 8;
 							hdrl = sock->sk->sk_family == AF_INET ? 8 : 6;
-							if (sign_verify_reply(server, ((char*)req->reply_buf) + hdrl, result - hdrl, cpu_to_le32(result), ((char*)req->reply_buf) + result)) {
+							if (sign_verify_reply(server, server->rxbuf + hdrl, result - hdrl, cpu_to_le32(result), server->rxbuf + result)) {
 								printk(KERN_INFO "ncpfs: Signature violation\n");
 								result = -EIO;
 							}
@@ -428,7 +455,7 @@ void ncpdgram_rcv_proc(struct work_struct *work)
 #endif
 					del_timer(&server->timeout_tm);
 				     	server->rcv.creq = NULL;
-					ncp_finish_request(req, result);
+					ncp_finish_request(server, req, result);
 					__ncp_next_request(server);
 					mutex_unlock(&server->rcv.creq_mutex);
 					continue;
@@ -478,12 +505,6 @@ void ncpdgram_timeout_proc(struct work_struct *work)
 	mutex_unlock(&server->rcv.creq_mutex);
 }
 
-static inline void ncp_init_req(struct ncp_request_reply* req)
-{
-	init_waitqueue_head(&req->wq);
-	req->status = RQ_IDLE;
-}
-
 static int do_tcp_rcv(struct ncp_server *server, void *buffer, size_t len)
 {
 	int result;
@@ -601,8 +622,8 @@ skipdata:;
 					goto skipdata;
 				}
 				req->datalen = datalen - 8;
-				req->reply_buf->type = NCP_REPLY;
-				server->rcv.ptr = (unsigned char*)(req->reply_buf) + 2;
+				((struct ncp_reply_header*)server->rxbuf)->type = NCP_REPLY;
+				server->rcv.ptr = server->rxbuf + 2;
 				server->rcv.len = datalen - 10;
 				server->rcv.state = 1;
 				break;
@@ -615,12 +636,12 @@ skipdata:;
 			case 1:
 				req = server->rcv.creq;
 				if (req->tx_type != NCP_ALLOC_SLOT_REQUEST) {
-					if (req->reply_buf->sequence != server->sequence) {
+					if (((struct ncp_reply_header*)server->rxbuf)->sequence != server->sequence) {
 						printk(KERN_ERR "ncpfs: tcp: Bad sequence number\n");
 						__ncp_abort_request(server, req, -EIO);
 						return -EIO;
 					}
-					if ((req->reply_buf->conn_low | (req->reply_buf->conn_high << 8)) != server->connection) {
+					if ((((struct ncp_reply_header*)server->rxbuf)->conn_low | (((struct ncp_reply_header*)server->rxbuf)->conn_high << 8)) != server->connection) {
 						printk(KERN_ERR "ncpfs: tcp: Connection number mismatch\n");
 						__ncp_abort_request(server, req, -EIO);
 						return -EIO;
@@ -628,14 +649,14 @@ skipdata:;
 				}
 #ifdef CONFIG_NCPFS_PACKET_SIGNING				
 				if (server->sign_active && req->tx_type != NCP_DEALLOC_SLOT_REQUEST) {
-					if (sign_verify_reply(server, (unsigned char*)(req->reply_buf) + 6, req->datalen - 6, cpu_to_be32(req->datalen + 16), &server->rcv.buf.type)) {
+					if (sign_verify_reply(server, server->rxbuf + 6, req->datalen - 6, cpu_to_be32(req->datalen + 16), &server->rcv.buf.type)) {
 						printk(KERN_ERR "ncpfs: tcp: Signature violation\n");
 						__ncp_abort_request(server, req, -EIO);
 						return -EIO;
 					}
 				}
 #endif				
-				ncp_finish_request(req, req->datalen);
+				ncp_finish_request(server, req, req->datalen);
 			nextreq:;
 				__ncp_next_request(server);
 			case 2:
@@ -645,7 +666,7 @@ skipdata:;
 				server->rcv.state = 0;
 				break;
 			case 3:
-				ncp_finish_request(server->rcv.creq, -EIO);
+				ncp_finish_request(server, server->rcv.creq, -EIO);
 				goto nextreq;
 			case 5:
 				info_server(server, 0, server->unexpected_packet.data, server->unexpected_packet.len);
@@ -675,28 +696,39 @@ void ncp_tcp_tx_proc(struct work_struct *work)
 }
 
 static int do_ncp_rpc_call(struct ncp_server *server, int size,
-		struct ncp_reply_header* reply_buf, int max_reply_size)
+		unsigned char* reply_buf, int max_reply_size)
 {
 	int result;
-	struct ncp_request_reply req;
-
-	ncp_init_req(&req);
-	req.reply_buf = reply_buf;
-	req.datalen = max_reply_size;
-	req.tx_iov[1].iov_base = server->packet;
-	req.tx_iov[1].iov_len = size;
-	req.tx_iovlen = 1;
-	req.tx_totallen = size;
-	req.tx_type = *(u_int16_t*)server->packet;
-
-	result = ncp_add_request(server, &req);
-	if (result < 0) {
-		return result;
-	}
-	if (wait_event_interruptible(req.wq, req.status == RQ_DONE)) {
-		ncp_abort_request(server, &req, -EIO);
+	struct ncp_request_reply *req;
+
+	req = ncp_alloc_req();
+	if (!req)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	req->reply_buf = reply_buf;
+	req->datalen = max_reply_size;
+	req->tx_iov[1].iov_base = server->packet;
+	req->tx_iov[1].iov_len = size;
+	req->tx_iovlen = 1;
+	req->tx_totallen = size;
+	req->tx_type = *(u_int16_t*)server->packet;
+
+	result = ncp_add_request(server, req);
+	if (result < 0)
+		goto out;
+
+	if (wait_event_interruptible(req->wq, req->status == RQ_DONE)) {
+		ncp_abort_request(server, req, -EINTR);
+		result = -EINTR;
+		goto out;
 	}
-	return req.result;
+
+	result = req->result;
+
+out:
+	ncp_req_put(req);
+
+	return result;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -751,11 +783,6 @@ static int ncp_do_request(struct ncp_server *server, int size,
 
 	DDPRINTK("do_ncp_rpc_call returned %d\n", result);
 
-	if (result < 0) {
-		/* There was a problem with I/O, so the connections is
-		 * no longer usable. */
-		ncp_invalidate_conn(server);
-	}
 	return result;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
index 913e5752569f1c70f7c3cb6315af0d3514a22c92..bfcef8a1ad8b69e971baeff4b0341d0e53706b9b 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ struct mmc_ios {
 
 #define MMC_BUS_WIDTH_1		0
 #define MMC_BUS_WIDTH_4		2
+
+	unsigned char	timing;			/* timing specification used */
+
+#define MMC_TIMING_LEGACY	0
+#define MMC_TIMING_MMC_HS	1
+#define MMC_TIMING_SD_HS	2
 };
 
 struct mmc_host_ops {
@@ -87,6 +93,8 @@ struct mmc_host {
 #define MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA	(1 << 0)	/* Can the host do 4 bit transfers */
 #define MMC_CAP_MULTIWRITE	(1 << 1)	/* Can accurately report bytes sent to card on error */
 #define MMC_CAP_BYTEBLOCK	(1 << 2)	/* Can do non-log2 block sizes */
+#define MMC_CAP_MMC_HIGHSPEED	(1 << 3)	/* Can do MMC high-speed timing */
+#define MMC_CAP_SD_HIGHSPEED	(1 << 4)	/* Can do SD high-speed timing */
 
 	/* host specific block data */
 	unsigned int		max_seg_size;	/* see blk_queue_max_segment_size */
diff --git a/include/linux/ncp_fs_sb.h b/include/linux/ncp_fs_sb.h
index a503052138bdd0fa7600cfb1742f003154bf81f6..6330fc76b00fb481d8580a392425b45a5556d93c 100644
--- a/include/linux/ncp_fs_sb.h
+++ b/include/linux/ncp_fs_sb.h
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ struct ncp_server {
 	int packet_size;
 	unsigned char *packet;	/* Here we prepare requests and
 				   receive replies */
+	unsigned char *txbuf;	/* Storage for current request */
+	unsigned char *rxbuf;	/* Storage for reply to current request */
 
 	int lock;		/* To prevent mismatch in protocols. */
 	struct mutex mutex;