diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/vmlinux.lds_no.S b/arch/m68k/kernel/vmlinux.lds_no.S
index 7dc4087a954..4e238934083 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/vmlinux.lds_no.S
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/vmlinux.lds_no.S
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ SECTIONS {
 
 		*(.rodata) *(.rodata.*)
 		*(__vermagic)		/* Kernel version magic */
-		*(__markers_strings)
 		*(.rodata1)
 		*(.rodata.str1.1)
 
diff --git a/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c b/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c
index 900d899f332..f92190c159b 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/mac/macints.c
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ int mac_irq_pending(unsigned int irq)
 		break;
 	case 4:
 		if (psc_present)
-			psc_irq_pending(irq);
+			return psc_irq_pending(irq);
 		break;
 	}
 	return 0;
diff --git a/arch/m68k/mac/misc.c b/arch/m68k/mac/misc.c
index e023fc6b37e..eb915551de6 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/mac/misc.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/mac/misc.c
@@ -304,35 +304,41 @@ static void via_write_pram(int offset, __u8 data)
 static long via_read_time(void)
 {
 	union {
-		__u8  cdata[4];
-		long  idata;
+		__u8 cdata[4];
+		long idata;
 	} result, last_result;
-	int	ct;
+	int count = 1;
+
+	via_pram_command(0x81, &last_result.cdata[3]);
+	via_pram_command(0x85, &last_result.cdata[2]);
+	via_pram_command(0x89, &last_result.cdata[1]);
+	via_pram_command(0x8D, &last_result.cdata[0]);
 
 	/*
 	 * The NetBSD guys say to loop until you get the same reading
 	 * twice in a row.
 	 */
 
-	ct = 0;
-	do {
-		if (++ct > 10) {
-			printk("via_read_time: couldn't get valid time, "
-			       "last read = 0x%08lx and 0x%08lx\n",
-			       last_result.idata, result.idata);
-			break;
-		}
-
-		last_result.idata = result.idata;
-		result.idata = 0;
-
+	while (1) {
 		via_pram_command(0x81, &result.cdata[3]);
 		via_pram_command(0x85, &result.cdata[2]);
 		via_pram_command(0x89, &result.cdata[1]);
 		via_pram_command(0x8D, &result.cdata[0]);
-	} while (result.idata != last_result.idata);
 
-	return result.idata - RTC_OFFSET;
+		if (result.idata == last_result.idata)
+			return result.idata - RTC_OFFSET;
+
+		if (++count > 10)
+			break;
+
+		last_result.idata = result.idata;
+	}
+
+	pr_err("via_read_time: failed to read a stable value; "
+	       "got 0x%08lx then 0x%08lx\n",
+	       last_result.idata, result.idata);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/zorro/zorro-driver.c b/drivers/zorro/zorro-driver.c
index 7ee2b6e7178..229624f867d 100644
--- a/drivers/zorro/zorro-driver.c
+++ b/drivers/zorro/zorro-driver.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ zorro_match_device(const struct zorro_device_id *ids,
 	}
 	return NULL;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_match_device);
 
 
 static int zorro_device_probe(struct device *dev)
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ int zorro_register_driver(struct zorro_driver *drv)
 	/* register with core */
 	return driver_register(&drv->driver);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_register_driver);
 
 
     /**
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ void zorro_unregister_driver(struct zorro_driver *drv)
 {
 	driver_unregister(&drv->driver);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_unregister_driver);
 
 
     /**
@@ -168,6 +171,7 @@ struct bus_type zorro_bus_type = {
 	.probe	= zorro_device_probe,
 	.remove	= zorro_device_remove,
 };
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_bus_type);
 
 
 static int __init zorro_driver_init(void)
@@ -177,7 +181,3 @@ static int __init zorro_driver_init(void)
 
 postcore_initcall(zorro_driver_init);
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_match_device);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_register_driver);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_unregister_driver);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(zorro_bus_type);
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index db22d136ad0..b5e2e4c6b01 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@
 		VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__start___tracepoints_ptrs) = .;		\
 		*(__tracepoints_ptrs)	/* Tracepoints: pointer array */\
 		VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__stop___tracepoints_ptrs) = .;		\
-		*(__markers_strings)	/* Markers: strings */		\
 		*(__tracepoints_strings)/* Tracepoints: strings */	\
 	}								\
 									\