diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dock.c b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
index ca86c1ce7c8a..dcd73ccb514c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
@@ -669,39 +669,20 @@ static void dock_notify(struct dock_station *ds, u32 event)
 	}
 }
 
-struct dock_data {
-	struct dock_station *ds;
-	u32 event;
-};
-
-static void acpi_dock_deferred_cb(void *context)
+static void acpi_dock_deferred_cb(void *data, u32 event)
 {
-	struct dock_data *data = context;
-
 	acpi_scan_lock_acquire();
-	dock_notify(data->ds, data->event);
+	dock_notify(data, event);
 	acpi_scan_lock_release();
-	kfree(data);
 }
 
 static void dock_notify_handler(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 {
-	struct dock_data *dd;
-
 	if (event != ACPI_NOTIFY_BUS_CHECK && event != ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK
 	   && event != ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST)
 		return;
 
-	dd = kmalloc(sizeof(*dd), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (dd) {
-		acpi_status status;
-
-		dd->ds = data;
-		dd->event = event;
-		status = acpi_os_hotplug_execute(acpi_dock_deferred_cb, dd);
-		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-			kfree(dd);
-	}
+	acpi_hotplug_execute(acpi_dock_deferred_cb, data, event);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/internal.h b/drivers/acpi/internal.h
index e9304dc7ebfa..a29739c0ba79 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/internal.h
+++ b/drivers/acpi/internal.h
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@
 acpi_status acpi_os_initialize1(void);
 int init_acpi_device_notify(void);
 int acpi_scan_init(void);
-#ifdef	CONFIG_ACPI_PCI_SLOT
-void acpi_pci_slot_init(void);
-#else
-static inline void acpi_pci_slot_init(void) { }
-#endif
 void acpi_pci_root_init(void);
 void acpi_pci_link_init(void);
 void acpi_pci_root_hp_init(void);
@@ -92,6 +87,7 @@ void acpi_device_add_finalize(struct acpi_device *device);
 void acpi_free_pnp_ids(struct acpi_device_pnp *pnp);
 int acpi_bind_one(struct device *dev, acpi_handle handle);
 int acpi_unbind_one(struct device *dev);
+void acpi_bus_device_eject(void *data, u32 ost_src);
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                   Power Resource
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
index a0c09adf7e7d..54a20ff4b864 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ struct acpi_os_dpc {
 	acpi_osd_exec_callback function;
 	void *context;
 	struct work_struct work;
-	int wait;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_CUSTOM_DSDT
@@ -1087,9 +1086,6 @@ static void acpi_os_execute_deferred(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct acpi_os_dpc *dpc = container_of(work, struct acpi_os_dpc, work);
 
-	if (dpc->wait)
-		acpi_os_wait_events_complete();
-
 	dpc->function(dpc->context);
 	kfree(dpc);
 }
@@ -1109,8 +1105,8 @@ static void acpi_os_execute_deferred(struct work_struct *work)
  *
  ******************************************************************************/
 
-static acpi_status __acpi_os_execute(acpi_execute_type type,
-	acpi_osd_exec_callback function, void *context, int hp)
+acpi_status acpi_os_execute(acpi_execute_type type,
+			    acpi_osd_exec_callback function, void *context)
 {
 	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
 	struct acpi_os_dpc *dpc;
@@ -1137,20 +1133,11 @@ static acpi_status __acpi_os_execute(acpi_execute_type type,
 	dpc->context = context;
 
 	/*
-	 * We can't run hotplug code in keventd_wq/kacpid_wq/kacpid_notify_wq
-	 * because the hotplug code may call driver .remove() functions,
-	 * which invoke flush_scheduled_work/acpi_os_wait_events_complete
-	 * to flush these workqueues.
-	 *
 	 * To prevent lockdep from complaining unnecessarily, make sure that
 	 * there is a different static lockdep key for each workqueue by using
 	 * INIT_WORK() for each of them separately.
 	 */
-	if (hp) {
-		queue = kacpi_hotplug_wq;
-		dpc->wait = 1;
-		INIT_WORK(&dpc->work, acpi_os_execute_deferred);
-	} else if (type == OSL_NOTIFY_HANDLER) {
+	if (type == OSL_NOTIFY_HANDLER) {
 		queue = kacpi_notify_wq;
 		INIT_WORK(&dpc->work, acpi_os_execute_deferred);
 	} else {
@@ -1175,28 +1162,59 @@ static acpi_status __acpi_os_execute(acpi_execute_type type,
 	}
 	return status;
 }
-
-acpi_status acpi_os_execute(acpi_execute_type type,
-			    acpi_osd_exec_callback function, void *context)
-{
-	return __acpi_os_execute(type, function, context, 0);
-}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_os_execute);
 
-acpi_status acpi_os_hotplug_execute(acpi_osd_exec_callback function,
-	void *context)
-{
-	return __acpi_os_execute(0, function, context, 1);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_os_hotplug_execute);
-
 void acpi_os_wait_events_complete(void)
 {
 	flush_workqueue(kacpid_wq);
 	flush_workqueue(kacpi_notify_wq);
 }
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_os_wait_events_complete);
+struct acpi_hp_work {
+	struct work_struct work;
+	acpi_hp_callback func;
+	void *data;
+	u32 src;
+};
+
+static void acpi_hotplug_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct acpi_hp_work *hpw = container_of(work, struct acpi_hp_work, work);
+
+	acpi_os_wait_events_complete();
+	hpw->func(hpw->data, hpw->src);
+	kfree(hpw);
+}
+
+acpi_status acpi_hotplug_execute(acpi_hp_callback func, void *data, u32 src)
+{
+	struct acpi_hp_work *hpw;
+
+	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_EXEC,
+		  "Scheduling function [%p(%p, %u)] for deferred execution.\n",
+		  func, data, src));
+
+	hpw = kmalloc(sizeof(*hpw), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!hpw)
+		return AE_NO_MEMORY;
+
+	INIT_WORK(&hpw->work, acpi_hotplug_work_fn);
+	hpw->func = func;
+	hpw->data = data;
+	hpw->src = src;
+	/*
+	 * We can't run hotplug code in kacpid_wq/kacpid_notify_wq etc., because
+	 * the hotplug code may call driver .remove() functions, which may
+	 * invoke flush_scheduled_work()/acpi_os_wait_events_complete() to flush
+	 * these workqueues.
+	 */
+	if (!queue_work(kacpi_hotplug_wq, &hpw->work)) {
+		kfree(hpw);
+		return AE_ERROR;
+	}
+	return AE_OK;
+}
+
 
 acpi_status
 acpi_os_create_semaphore(u32 max_units, u32 initial_units, acpi_handle * handle)
@@ -1845,25 +1863,3 @@ void acpi_os_set_prepare_extended_sleep(int (*func)(u8 sleep_state,
 {
 	__acpi_os_prepare_extended_sleep = func;
 }
-
-
-void alloc_acpi_hp_work(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *context,
-			void (*func)(struct work_struct *work))
-{
-	struct acpi_hp_work *hp_work;
-	int ret;
-
-	hp_work = kmalloc(sizeof(*hp_work), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!hp_work)
-		return;
-
-	hp_work->handle = handle;
-	hp_work->type = type;
-	hp_work->context = context;
-
-	INIT_WORK(&hp_work->work, func);
-	ret = queue_work(kacpi_hotplug_wq, &hp_work->work);
-	if (!ret)
-		kfree(hp_work);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_acpi_hp_work);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
index d3874f425653..417876bce854 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 #include <acpi/acpi_drivers.h>
 #include <acpi/apei.h>
 
+#include "internal.h"
+
 #define PREFIX "ACPI: "
 
 #define _COMPONENT		ACPI_PCI_COMPONENT
@@ -590,39 +592,10 @@ static void handle_root_bridge_insertion(acpi_handle handle)
 		acpi_handle_err(handle, "cannot add bridge to acpi list\n");
 }
 
-static void handle_root_bridge_removal(struct acpi_device *device)
-{
-	acpi_status status;
-	struct acpi_eject_event *ej_event;
-
-	ej_event = kmalloc(sizeof(*ej_event), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ej_event) {
-		/* Inform firmware the hot-remove operation has error */
-		(void) acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(device->handle,
-					ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST,
-					ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE,
-					NULL);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	ej_event->device = device;
-	ej_event->event = ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST;
-
-	status = acpi_os_hotplug_execute(acpi_bus_hot_remove_device, ej_event);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		kfree(ej_event);
-}
-
-static void _handle_hotplug_event_root(struct work_struct *work)
+static void hotplug_event_root(void *data, u32 type)
 {
+	acpi_handle handle = data;
 	struct acpi_pci_root *root;
-	struct acpi_hp_work *hp_work;
-	acpi_handle handle;
-	u32 type;
-
-	hp_work = container_of(work, struct acpi_hp_work, work);
-	handle = hp_work->handle;
-	type = hp_work->type;
 
 	acpi_scan_lock_acquire();
 
@@ -652,9 +625,15 @@ static void _handle_hotplug_event_root(struct work_struct *work)
 		/* request device eject */
 		acpi_handle_printk(KERN_DEBUG, handle,
 				   "Device eject notify on %s\n", __func__);
-		if (root)
-			handle_root_bridge_removal(root->device);
-		break;
+		if (!root)
+			break;
+
+		get_device(&root->device->dev);
+
+		acpi_scan_lock_release();
+
+		acpi_bus_device_eject(root->device, ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST);
+		return;
 	default:
 		acpi_handle_warn(handle,
 				 "notify_handler: unknown event type 0x%x\n",
@@ -663,14 +642,12 @@ static void _handle_hotplug_event_root(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 
 	acpi_scan_lock_release();
-	kfree(hp_work); /* allocated in handle_hotplug_event_bridge */
 }
 
 static void handle_hotplug_event_root(acpi_handle handle, u32 type,
 					void *context)
 {
-	alloc_acpi_hp_work(handle, type, context,
-				_handle_hotplug_event_root);
+	acpi_hotplug_execute(hotplug_event_root, handle, type);
 }
 
 static acpi_status __init
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index fee8a297c7d9..55f9dedbbf9f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ acpi_device_modalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, cha
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR(modalias, 0444, acpi_device_modalias_show, NULL);
 
-static acpi_status acpi_bus_offline_companions(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl,
-					       void *data, void **ret_p)
+static acpi_status acpi_bus_offline(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, void *data,
+				    void **ret_p)
 {
 	struct acpi_device *device = NULL;
 	struct acpi_device_physical_node *pn;
@@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ static acpi_status acpi_bus_offline_companions(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl,
 	if (acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device))
 		return AE_OK;
 
+	if (device->handler && !device->handler->hotplug.enabled) {
+		*ret_p = &device->dev;
+		return AE_SUPPORT;
+	}
+
 	mutex_lock(&device->physical_node_lock);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(pn, &device->physical_node_list, node) {
@@ -168,8 +173,8 @@ static acpi_status acpi_bus_offline_companions(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl,
 	return status;
 }
 
-static acpi_status acpi_bus_online_companions(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl,
-					      void *data, void **ret_p)
+static acpi_status acpi_bus_online(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, void *data,
+				   void **ret_p)
 {
 	struct acpi_device *device = NULL;
 	struct acpi_device_physical_node *pn;
@@ -214,26 +219,32 @@ static int acpi_scan_hot_remove(struct acpi_device *device)
 	 * If the first pass is successful, the second one isn't needed, though.
 	 */
 	errdev = NULL;
-	acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, handle, ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
-			    NULL, acpi_bus_offline_companions,
-			    (void *)false, (void **)&errdev);
-	acpi_bus_offline_companions(handle, 0, (void *)false, (void **)&errdev);
+	status = acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, handle, ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
+				     NULL, acpi_bus_offline, (void *)false,
+				     (void **)&errdev);
+	if (status == AE_SUPPORT) {
+		dev_warn(errdev, "Offline disabled.\n");
+		acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, handle, ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
+				    acpi_bus_online, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+		put_device(&device->dev);
+		return -EPERM;
+	}
+	acpi_bus_offline(handle, 0, (void *)false, (void **)&errdev);
 	if (errdev) {
 		errdev = NULL;
 		acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, handle, ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
-				    NULL, acpi_bus_offline_companions,
-				    (void *)true , (void **)&errdev);
+				    NULL, acpi_bus_offline, (void *)true,
+				    (void **)&errdev);
 		if (!errdev || acpi_force_hot_remove)
-			acpi_bus_offline_companions(handle, 0, (void *)true,
-						    (void **)&errdev);
+			acpi_bus_offline(handle, 0, (void *)true,
+					 (void **)&errdev);
 
 		if (errdev && !acpi_force_hot_remove) {
 			dev_warn(errdev, "Offline failed.\n");
-			acpi_bus_online_companions(handle, 0, NULL, NULL);
+			acpi_bus_online(handle, 0, NULL, NULL);
 			acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_ANY, handle,
-					    ACPI_UINT32_MAX,
-					    acpi_bus_online_companions, NULL,
-					    NULL, NULL);
+					    ACPI_UINT32_MAX, acpi_bus_online,
+					    NULL, NULL, NULL);
 			put_device(&device->dev);
 			return -EBUSY;
 		}
@@ -274,10 +285,10 @@ static int acpi_scan_hot_remove(struct acpi_device *device)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void acpi_bus_device_eject(void *context)
+void acpi_bus_device_eject(void *data, u32 ost_src)
 {
-	acpi_handle handle = context;
-	struct acpi_device *device = NULL;
+	struct acpi_device *device = data;
+	acpi_handle handle = device->handle;
 	struct acpi_scan_handler *handler;
 	u32 ost_code = ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE;
 	int error;
@@ -285,38 +296,41 @@ static void acpi_bus_device_eject(void *context)
 	lock_device_hotplug();
 	mutex_lock(&acpi_scan_lock);
 
-	acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &device);
-	if (!device)
-		goto err_out;
-
 	handler = device->handler;
 	if (!handler || !handler->hotplug.enabled) {
-		ost_code = ACPI_OST_SC_EJECT_NOT_SUPPORTED;
-		goto err_out;
+		put_device(&device->dev);
+		goto err_support;
 	}
-	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST,
-				  ACPI_OST_SC_EJECT_IN_PROGRESS, NULL);
+
+	if (ost_src == ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST)
+		acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST,
+					  ACPI_OST_SC_EJECT_IN_PROGRESS, NULL);
+
 	if (handler->hotplug.mode == AHM_CONTAINER)
 		kobject_uevent(&device->dev.kobj, KOBJ_OFFLINE);
 
-	get_device(&device->dev);
 	error = acpi_scan_hot_remove(device);
-	if (error)
+	if (error == -EPERM) {
+		goto err_support;
+	} else if (error) {
 		goto err_out;
+	}
 
  out:
 	mutex_unlock(&acpi_scan_lock);
 	unlock_device_hotplug();
 	return;
 
+ err_support:
+	ost_code = ACPI_OST_SC_EJECT_NOT_SUPPORTED;
  err_out:
-	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST, ost_code,
-				  NULL);
+	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, ost_src, ost_code, NULL);
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static void acpi_scan_bus_device_check(acpi_handle handle, u32 ost_source)
+static void acpi_scan_bus_device_check(void *data, u32 ost_source)
 {
+	acpi_handle handle = data;
 	struct acpi_device *device = NULL;
 	u32 ost_code = ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE;
 	int error;
@@ -331,8 +345,6 @@ static void acpi_scan_bus_device_check(acpi_handle handle, u32 ost_source)
 			goto out;
 		}
 	}
-	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, ost_source,
-				  ACPI_OST_SC_INSERT_IN_PROGRESS, NULL);
 	error = acpi_bus_scan(handle);
 	if (error) {
 		acpi_handle_warn(handle, "Namespace scan failure\n");
@@ -353,18 +365,6 @@ static void acpi_scan_bus_device_check(acpi_handle handle, u32 ost_source)
 	unlock_device_hotplug();
 }
 
-static void acpi_scan_bus_check(void *context)
-{
-	acpi_scan_bus_device_check((acpi_handle)context,
-				   ACPI_NOTIFY_BUS_CHECK);
-}
-
-static void acpi_scan_device_check(void *context)
-{
-	acpi_scan_bus_device_check((acpi_handle)context,
-				   ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK);
-}
-
 static void acpi_hotplug_unsupported(acpi_handle handle, u32 type)
 {
 	u32 ost_status;
@@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ static void acpi_hotplug_unsupported(acpi_handle handle, u32 type)
 
 static void acpi_hotplug_notify_cb(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *data)
 {
-	acpi_osd_exec_callback callback;
 	struct acpi_scan_handler *handler = data;
+	struct acpi_device *adev;
 	acpi_status status;
 
 	if (!handler->hotplug.enabled)
@@ -405,57 +405,36 @@ static void acpi_hotplug_notify_cb(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *data)
 	switch (type) {
 	case ACPI_NOTIFY_BUS_CHECK:
 		acpi_handle_debug(handle, "ACPI_NOTIFY_BUS_CHECK event\n");
-		callback = acpi_scan_bus_check;
 		break;
 	case ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK:
 		acpi_handle_debug(handle, "ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK event\n");
-		callback = acpi_scan_device_check;
 		break;
 	case ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST:
 		acpi_handle_debug(handle, "ACPI_NOTIFY_EJECT_REQUEST event\n");
-		callback = acpi_bus_device_eject;
-		break;
+		status = acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &adev);
+		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+			goto err_out;
+
+		get_device(&adev->dev);
+		status = acpi_hotplug_execute(acpi_bus_device_eject, adev, type);
+		if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
+			return;
+
+		put_device(&adev->dev);
+		goto err_out;
 	default:
 		/* non-hotplug event; possibly handled by other handler */
 		return;
 	}
-	status = acpi_os_hotplug_execute(callback, handle);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, type,
-					  ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE,
-					  NULL);
+	status = acpi_hotplug_execute(acpi_scan_bus_device_check, handle, type);
+	if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
+		return;
+
+ err_out:
+	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, type,
+				  ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE, NULL);
 }
 
-/**
- * acpi_bus_hot_remove_device: hot-remove a device and its children
- * @context: struct acpi_eject_event pointer (freed in this func)
- *
- * Hot-remove a device and its children. This function frees up the
- * memory space passed by arg context, so that the caller may call
- * this function asynchronously through acpi_os_hotplug_execute().
- */
-void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context)
-{
-	struct acpi_eject_event *ej_event = context;
-	struct acpi_device *device = ej_event->device;
-	acpi_handle handle = device->handle;
-	int error;
-
-	lock_device_hotplug();
-	mutex_lock(&acpi_scan_lock);
-
-	error = acpi_scan_hot_remove(device);
-	if (error && handle)
-		acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, ej_event->event,
-					  ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE,
-					  NULL);
-
-	mutex_unlock(&acpi_scan_lock);
-	unlock_device_hotplug();
-	kfree(context);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_bus_hot_remove_device);
-
 static ssize_t real_power_state_show(struct device *dev,
 				     struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
@@ -487,10 +466,8 @@ acpi_eject_store(struct device *d, struct device_attribute *attr,
 		const char *buf, size_t count)
 {
 	struct acpi_device *acpi_device = to_acpi_device(d);
-	struct acpi_eject_event *ej_event;
 	acpi_object_type not_used;
 	acpi_status status;
-	int ret;
 
 	if (!count || buf[0] != '1')
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -503,28 +480,18 @@ acpi_eject_store(struct device *d, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) || !acpi_device->flags.ejectable)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	ej_event = kmalloc(sizeof(*ej_event), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ej_event) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_out;
-	}
 	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(acpi_device->handle, ACPI_OST_EC_OSPM_EJECT,
 				  ACPI_OST_SC_EJECT_IN_PROGRESS, NULL);
-	ej_event->device = acpi_device;
-	ej_event->event = ACPI_OST_EC_OSPM_EJECT;
 	get_device(&acpi_device->dev);
-	status = acpi_os_hotplug_execute(acpi_bus_hot_remove_device, ej_event);
+	status = acpi_hotplug_execute(acpi_bus_device_eject, acpi_device,
+				      ACPI_OST_EC_OSPM_EJECT);
 	if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
 		return count;
 
 	put_device(&acpi_device->dev);
-	kfree(ej_event);
-	ret = status == AE_NO_MEMORY ? -ENOMEM : -EAGAIN;
-
- err_out:
 	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(acpi_device->handle, ACPI_OST_EC_OSPM_EJECT,
 				  ACPI_OST_SC_NON_SPECIFIC_FAILURE, NULL);
-	return ret;
+	return status == AE_NO_MEMORY ? -ENOMEM : -EAGAIN;
 }
 
 static DEVICE_ATTR(eject, 0200, NULL, acpi_eject_store);
@@ -1676,7 +1643,6 @@ void acpi_init_device_object(struct acpi_device *device, acpi_handle handle,
 
 void acpi_device_add_finalize(struct acpi_device *device)
 {
-	device->flags.match_driver = true;
 	dev_set_uevent_suppress(&device->dev, false);
 	kobject_uevent(&device->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 }
@@ -1915,8 +1881,12 @@ static acpi_status acpi_bus_device_attach(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl_not_used,
 		return AE_OK;
 
 	ret = acpi_scan_attach_handler(device);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret > 0 ? AE_OK : AE_CTRL_DEPTH;
+	if (ret < 0)
+		return AE_CTRL_DEPTH;
+
+	device->flags.match_driver = true;
+	if (ret > 0)
+		return AE_OK;
 
 	ret = device_attach(&device->dev);
 	return ret >= 0 ? AE_OK : AE_CTRL_DEPTH;
diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c
index be12fbfcae10..e98018b43e2a 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c
@@ -875,21 +875,17 @@ static void hotplug_event(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *data)
 		put_bridge(bridge);
 }
 
-static void hotplug_event_work(struct work_struct *work)
+static void hotplug_event_work(void *data, u32 type)
 {
-	struct acpiphp_context *context;
-	struct acpi_hp_work *hp_work;
+	struct acpiphp_context *context = data;
+	acpi_handle handle = context->handle;
 
-	hp_work = container_of(work, struct acpi_hp_work, work);
-	context = hp_work->context;
 	acpi_scan_lock_acquire();
 
-	hotplug_event(hp_work->handle, hp_work->type, context);
+	hotplug_event(handle, type, context);
 
 	acpi_scan_lock_release();
-	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(hp_work->handle, hp_work->type,
-				  ACPI_OST_SC_SUCCESS, NULL);
-	kfree(hp_work); /* allocated in handle_hotplug_event() */
+	acpi_evaluate_hotplug_ost(handle, type, ACPI_OST_SC_SUCCESS, NULL);
 	put_bridge(context->func.parent);
 }
 
@@ -940,10 +936,10 @@ static void handle_hotplug_event(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *data)
 
 	mutex_lock(&acpiphp_context_lock);
 	context = acpiphp_get_context(handle);
-	if (context) {
+	if (context && !WARN_ON(context->handle != handle)) {
 		get_bridge(context->func.parent);
 		acpiphp_put_context(context);
-		alloc_acpi_hp_work(handle, type, context, hotplug_event_work);
+		acpi_hotplug_execute(hotplug_event_work, context, type);
 		mutex_unlock(&acpiphp_context_lock);
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
index 15100f625e65..89c60b0f6408 100644
--- a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
+++ b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
@@ -339,20 +339,6 @@ struct acpi_bus_event {
 	u32 data;
 };
 
-struct acpi_eject_event {
-	struct acpi_device	*device;
-	u32		event;
-};
-
-struct acpi_hp_work {
-	struct work_struct work;
-	acpi_handle handle;
-	u32 type;
-	void *context;
-};
-void alloc_acpi_hp_work(acpi_handle handle, u32 type, void *context,
-			void (*func)(struct work_struct *work));
-
 extern struct kobject *acpi_kobj;
 extern int acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(const char*, const char*, u8, int);
 void acpi_bus_private_data_handler(acpi_handle, void *);
@@ -391,7 +377,6 @@ int acpi_scan_add_handler(struct acpi_scan_handler *handler);
 int acpi_bus_register_driver(struct acpi_driver *driver);
 void acpi_bus_unregister_driver(struct acpi_driver *driver);
 int acpi_bus_scan(acpi_handle handle);
-void acpi_bus_hot_remove_device(void *context);
 void acpi_bus_trim(struct acpi_device *start);
 acpi_status acpi_bus_get_ejd(acpi_handle handle, acpi_handle * ejd);
 int acpi_match_device_ids(struct acpi_device *device,
@@ -399,6 +384,9 @@ int acpi_match_device_ids(struct acpi_device *device,
 int acpi_create_dir(struct acpi_device *);
 void acpi_remove_dir(struct acpi_device *);
 
+typedef void (*acpi_hp_callback)(void *data, u32 src);
+
+acpi_status acpi_hotplug_execute(acpi_hp_callback func, void *data, u32 src);
 
 /**
  * module_acpi_driver(acpi_driver) - Helper macro for registering an ACPI driver
diff --git a/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h b/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h
index ab57930794a5..28f4f4dba0b6 100644
--- a/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h
+++ b/include/acpi/platform/aclinux.h
@@ -243,9 +243,6 @@ void acpi_os_gpe_count(u32 gpe_number);
 
 void acpi_os_fixed_event_count(u32 fixed_event_number);
 
-acpi_status
-acpi_os_hotplug_execute(acpi_osd_exec_callback function, void *context);
-
 #endif				/* __KERNEL__ */
 
 #endif				/* __ACLINUX_H__ */