diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/sysinfo.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/sysinfo.h
index 086aba284df25ba314e246eb2e975291b4191dfa..e77d77cd07b8b8bfc69277d32ae5782344c9320a 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/sysinfo.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/sysinfo.h
@@ -27,13 +27,4 @@
#define UAC_NOFIX 2
#define UAC_SIGBUS 4
-
-#ifdef __KERNEL__
-
-/* This is the shift that is applied to the UAC bits as stored in the
- per-thread flags. See thread_info.h. */
-#define UAC_SHIFT 6
-
-#endif
-
#endif /* __ASM_ALPHA_SYSINFO_H */
diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 6f32f9c84a2ddde12a85826a4339f70c857ee2f0..ff73db022342f789124b484618251e8e6235c1c6 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info __asm__("$8");
#define TIF_NEED_RESCHED 3 /* rescheduling necessary */
#define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG 8 /* poll_idle is polling NEED_RESCHED */
#define TIF_DIE_IF_KERNEL 9 /* dik recursion lock */
-#define TIF_UAC_NOPRINT 10 /* see sysinfo.h */
-#define TIF_UAC_NOFIX 11
-#define TIF_UAC_SIGBUS 12
+#define TIF_UAC_NOPRINT 10 /* ! Preserve sequence of following */
+#define TIF_UAC_NOFIX 11 /* ! flags as they match */
+#define TIF_UAC_SIGBUS 12 /* ! userspace part of 'osf_sysinfo' */
#define TIF_MEMDIE 13 /* is terminating due to OOM killer */
#define TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK 14 /* restore signal mask in do_signal */
#define TIF_FREEZE 16 /* is freezing for suspend */
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info __asm__("$8");
#define _TIF_ALLWORK_MASK (_TIF_WORK_MASK \
| _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
-#define ALPHA_UAC_SHIFT 10
+#define ALPHA_UAC_SHIFT TIF_UAC_NOPRINT
#define ALPHA_UAC_MASK (1 << TIF_UAC_NOPRINT | 1 << TIF_UAC_NOFIX | \
1 << TIF_UAC_SIGBUS)
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
index 326f0a2d56e52922920aad724dfec0e78487986a..01e8715e26d9306148a8706d046cf863015c1721 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/sysinfo.h>
+#include <asm/thread_info.h>
#include <asm/hwrpb.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -633,9 +634,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(osf_getsysinfo, unsigned long, op, void __user *, buffer,
case GSI_UACPROC:
if (nbytes < sizeof(unsigned int))
return -EINVAL;
- w = (current_thread_info()->flags >> UAC_SHIFT) & UAC_BITMASK;
- if (put_user(w, (unsigned int __user *)buffer))
- return -EFAULT;
+ w = (current_thread_info()->flags >> ALPHA_UAC_SHIFT) &
+ UAC_BITMASK;
+ if (put_user(w, (unsigned int __user *)buffer))
+ return -EFAULT;
return 1;
case GSI_PROC_TYPE:
@@ -756,8 +758,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(osf_setsysinfo, unsigned long, op, void __user *, buffer,
case SSIN_UACPROC:
again:
old = current_thread_info()->flags;
- new = old & ~(UAC_BITMASK << UAC_SHIFT);
- new = new | (w & UAC_BITMASK) << UAC_SHIFT;
+ new = old & ~(UAC_BITMASK << ALPHA_UAC_SHIFT);
+ new = new | (w & UAC_BITMASK) << ALPHA_UAC_SHIFT;
if (cmpxchg(¤t_thread_info()->flags,
old, new) != old)
goto again;