diff --git a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
index c431544519b1..7be9b7288e90 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@ static int amd64_init_one_instance(struct pci_dev *F2)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = pvt->channel_count;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(nid, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(nid, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 	if (!mci)
 		goto err_siblings;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/amd76x_edac.c b/drivers/edac/amd76x_edac.c
index 69f2b2ebb263..9774d443fa57 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/amd76x_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/amd76x_edac.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static int amd76x_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = 1;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/cell_edac.c b/drivers/edac/cell_edac.c
index 14aa17492757..69ee6aab5c71 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/cell_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/cell_edac.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static int __devinit cell_edac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = num_chans;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(pdev->id, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(pdev->id, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(struct cell_edac_priv));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/cpc925_edac.c b/drivers/edac/cpc925_edac.c
index 2d94fa91c746..e22030a9de66 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/cpc925_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/cpc925_edac.c
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ static int __devinit cpc925_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = nr_channels;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(edac_mc_idx, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(edac_mc_idx, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(struct cpc925_mc_pdata));
 	if (!mci) {
 		cpc925_printk(KERN_ERR, "No memory for mem_ctl_info\n");
diff --git a/drivers/edac/e752x_edac.c b/drivers/edac/e752x_edac.c
index aaa3bb8893c1..d28a6851bb18 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/e752x_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/e752x_edac.c
@@ -1278,8 +1278,7 @@ static int e752x_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = drc_chan + 1;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
-			    sizeof(*pvt));
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c b/drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c
index d4cfc24b2f8d..9a9c1a546797 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static int e7xxx_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = drc_chan + 1;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_core.h b/drivers/edac/edac_core.h
index 1286c5e1bdc0..f06ce9ab692c 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_core.h
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_core.h
@@ -447,9 +447,7 @@ static inline void pci_write_bits32(struct pci_dev *pdev, int offset,
 
 #endif				/* CONFIG_PCI */
 
-struct mem_ctl_info *edac_mc_alloc(unsigned sz_pvt, unsigned nr_csrows,
-				   unsigned nr_chans, int edac_index);
-struct mem_ctl_info *new_edac_mc_alloc(unsigned edac_index,
+struct mem_ctl_info *edac_mc_alloc(unsigned mc_num,
 				   unsigned n_layers,
 				   struct edac_mc_layer *layers,
 				   unsigned sz_pvt);
@@ -460,18 +458,6 @@ extern struct mem_ctl_info *find_mci_by_dev(struct device *dev);
 extern struct mem_ctl_info *edac_mc_del_mc(struct device *dev);
 extern int edac_mc_find_csrow_by_page(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
 				      unsigned long page);
-
-/*
- * The no info errors are used when error overflows are reported.
- * There are a limited number of error logging registers that can
- * be exausted.  When all registers are exhausted and an additional
- * error occurs then an error overflow register records that an
- * error occurred and the type of error, but doesn't have any
- * further information.  The ce/ue versions make for cleaner
- * reporting logic and function interface - reduces conditional
- * statement clutter and extra function arguments.
- */
-
 void edac_mc_handle_error(const enum hw_event_mc_err_type type,
 			  struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
 			  const unsigned long page_frame_number,
@@ -484,66 +470,6 @@ void edac_mc_handle_error(const enum hw_event_mc_err_type type,
 			  const char *other_detail,
 			  const void *mcelog);
 
-static inline void edac_mc_handle_ce(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
-				     unsigned long page_frame_number,
-				     unsigned long offset_in_page,
-				     unsigned long syndrome, int row, int channel,
-				     const char *msg)
-{
-	 edac_mc_handle_error(HW_EVENT_ERR_CORRECTED, mci,
-			      page_frame_number, offset_in_page, syndrome,
-			      row, channel, -1, msg, NULL, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline void edac_mc_handle_ce_no_info(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
-					     const char *msg)
-{
-	 edac_mc_handle_error(HW_EVENT_ERR_CORRECTED, mci,
-			      0, 0, 0, -1, -1, -1, msg, NULL, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline void edac_mc_handle_ue(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
-				     unsigned long page_frame_number,
-				     unsigned long offset_in_page, int row,
-				     const char *msg)
-{
-	 edac_mc_handle_error(HW_EVENT_ERR_UNCORRECTED, mci,
-			      page_frame_number, offset_in_page, 0,
-			      row, -1, -1, msg, NULL, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline void edac_mc_handle_ue_no_info(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
-					     const char *msg)
-{
-	 edac_mc_handle_error(HW_EVENT_ERR_UNCORRECTED, mci,
-			      0, 0, 0, -1, -1, -1, msg, NULL, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline void edac_mc_handle_fbd_ue(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
-					 unsigned int csrow,
-					 unsigned int channel0,
-					 unsigned int channel1,
-					 char *msg)
-{
-	/*
-	 *FIXME: The error can also be at channel1 (e. g. at the second
-	 *	  channel of the same branch). The fix is to push
-	 *	  edac_mc_handle_error() call into each driver
-	 */
-	 edac_mc_handle_error(HW_EVENT_ERR_UNCORRECTED, mci,
-			      0, 0, 0,
-			      csrow, channel0, -1, msg, NULL, NULL);
-}
-
-static inline void edac_mc_handle_fbd_ce(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
-					 unsigned int csrow,
-					 unsigned int channel, char *msg)
-{
-	 edac_mc_handle_error(HW_EVENT_ERR_CORRECTED, mci,
-			      0, 0, 0,
-			      csrow, channel, -1, msg, NULL, NULL);
-}
-
 /*
  * edac_device APIs
  */
diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c b/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c
index 1bd237ee4ca7..06028de5fe1b 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c
@@ -195,13 +195,13 @@ void *edac_align_ptr(void **p, unsigned size, int n_elems)
  * on such scenarios, as grouping the multiple ranks require drivers change.
  *
  * Returns:
- *	NULL allocation failed
- *	struct mem_ctl_info pointer
+ *	On failure: NULL
+ *	On success: struct mem_ctl_info pointer
  */
-struct mem_ctl_info *new_edac_mc_alloc(unsigned mc_num,
-				       unsigned n_layers,
-				       struct edac_mc_layer *layers,
-				       unsigned sz_pvt)
+struct mem_ctl_info *edac_mc_alloc(unsigned mc_num,
+				   unsigned n_layers,
+				   struct edac_mc_layer *layers,
+				   unsigned sz_pvt)
 {
 	struct mem_ctl_info *mci;
 	struct edac_mc_layer *layer;
@@ -370,46 +370,6 @@ struct mem_ctl_info *new_edac_mc_alloc(unsigned mc_num,
 	 */
 	return mci;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(new_edac_mc_alloc);
-
-/**
- * edac_mc_alloc: Allocate and partially fill a struct mem_ctl_info structure
- * @mc_num:		Memory controller number
- * @n_layers:		Number of layers at the MC hierarchy
- * layers:		Describes each layer as seen by the Memory Controller
- * @size_pvt:		Size of private storage needed
- *
- *
- * FIXME: drivers handle multi-rank memories in different ways: some
- * drivers map multi-ranked DIMMs as one DIMM while others
- * as several DIMMs.
- *
- * Everything is kmalloc'ed as one big chunk - more efficient.
- * It can only be used if all structures have the same lifetime - otherwise
- * you have to allocate and initialize your own structures.
- *
- * Use edac_mc_free() to free mc structures allocated by this function.
- *
- * Returns:
- *	On failure: NULL
- *	On success: struct mem_ctl_info pointer
- */
-
-struct mem_ctl_info *edac_mc_alloc(unsigned sz_pvt, unsigned nr_csrows,
-				   unsigned nr_chans, int mc_num)
-{
-	unsigned n_layers = 2;
-	struct edac_mc_layer layers[n_layers];
-
-	layers[0].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHIP_SELECT;
-	layers[0].size = nr_csrows;
-	layers[0].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
-	layers[1].size = nr_chans;
-	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-
-	return new_edac_mc_alloc(mc_num, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sz_pvt);
-}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(edac_mc_alloc);
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i3000_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i3000_edac.c
index 195a92e1c0ae..8ad1744faacd 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i3000_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i3000_edac.c
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static int i3000_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = nr_channels;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 	if (!mci)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i3200_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i3200_edac.c
index d152662ffc66..bbe43ef71823 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i3200_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i3200_edac.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static int i3200_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = nr_channels;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(struct i3200_priv));
 	if (!mci)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
index fdbc57cb7287..82f3f4d2e7b8 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
@@ -1396,8 +1396,7 @@ static int i5000_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[2].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[2].size = num_dimms_per_channel;
 	layers[2].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
-
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c
index 691cd49aa169..d9b4921707f8 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ static int __devinit i5100_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[1].size = ranksperch;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(*priv));
 	if (!mci) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c
index 508f369b1f6c..ff7bf8050c9c 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i5400_edac.c
@@ -1280,8 +1280,7 @@ static int i5400_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[2].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[2].size = DIMMS_PER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[2].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
-
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i7300_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i7300_edac.c
index c2cf9771692a..97c22fd650ee 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i7300_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i7300_edac.c
@@ -1051,8 +1051,7 @@ static int __devinit i7300_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	layers[2].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[2].size = MAX_SLOTS;
 	layers[2].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
-
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
index bc2c04550b8b..6d89c78a9b7a 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i7core_edac.c
@@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@ static int i7core_register_mci(struct i7core_dev *i7core_dev)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[1].size = MAX_DIMMS;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(i7core_dev->socket, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(i7core_dev->socket, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (unlikely(!mci))
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i82443bxgx_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i82443bxgx_edac.c
index 524f9a2c5707..52072c28a8a6 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i82443bxgx_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i82443bxgx_edac.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static int i82443bxgx_edacmc_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = I82443BXGX_NR_CHANS;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i82860_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i82860_edac.c
index 8834e4ed9802..08045059d10b 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i82860_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i82860_edac.c
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static int i82860_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[1].size = 8;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 	if (!mci)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i82875p_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i82875p_edac.c
index 89ca38a779a3..b613e31c16e5 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i82875p_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i82875p_edac.c
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ static int i82875p_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = nr_chans;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (!mci) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto fail0;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/i82975x_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i82975x_edac.c
index 092fa5ab2e1a..9c346d7f707f 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i82975x_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i82975x_edac.c
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ static int i82975x_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = I82975X_NR_CSROWS(chans);
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, sizeof(*pvt));
 	if (!mci) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto fail1;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c b/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c
index a15141025a94..4c402353ba98 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c
@@ -980,8 +980,7 @@ static int __devinit mpc85xx_mc_err_probe(struct platform_device *op)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = 1;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(edac_mc_idx, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
-			    sizeof(*pdata));
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(edac_mc_idx, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), sizeof(*pdata));
 	if (!mci) {
 		devres_release_group(&op->dev, mpc85xx_mc_err_probe);
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/mv64x60_edac.c b/drivers/edac/mv64x60_edac.c
index 289a6cc859b4..b0bb5a3d2527 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/mv64x60_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/mv64x60_edac.c
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ static int __devinit mv64x60_mc_err_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = 1;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(edac_mc_idx, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(edac_mc_idx, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(struct mv64x60_mc_pdata));
 	if (!mci) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: No memory for CPU err\n", __func__);
diff --git a/drivers/edac/pasemi_edac.c b/drivers/edac/pasemi_edac.c
index 46aed62436b5..b095a906a994 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/pasemi_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/pasemi_edac.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static int __devinit pasemi_edac_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = PASEMI_EDAC_NR_CHANS;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(system_mmc_id++, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(system_mmc_id++, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    0);
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/ppc4xx_edac.c b/drivers/edac/ppc4xx_edac.c
index 59f50b6f21d3..f3f9fed06ad7 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/ppc4xx_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/ppc4xx_edac.c
@@ -1291,7 +1291,7 @@ static int __devinit ppc4xx_edac_probe(struct platform_device *op)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = ppc4xx_edac_nr_chans;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(ppc4xx_edac_instance, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(ppc4xx_edac_instance, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(struct ppc4xx_edac_pdata));
 	if (mci == NULL) {
 		ppc4xx_edac_printk(KERN_ERR, "%s: "
diff --git a/drivers/edac/r82600_edac.c b/drivers/edac/r82600_edac.c
index aea1a0c0eca3..e1cacd164f31 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/r82600_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/r82600_edac.c
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ static int r82600_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = R82600_NR_CHANS;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c b/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
index 828647969124..2f95a1b583dc 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
@@ -1640,7 +1640,7 @@ static int sbridge_register_mci(struct sbridge_dev *sbridge_dev)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_SLOT;
 	layers[1].size = MAX_DIMMS;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = true;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(sbridge_dev->mc, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(sbridge_dev->mc, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(*pvt));
 
 	if (unlikely(!mci))
diff --git a/drivers/edac/tile_edac.c b/drivers/edac/tile_edac.c
index bcdd1e4dc735..7bb4614730db 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/tile_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/tile_edac.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static int __devinit tile_edac_mc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = TILE_EDAC_NR_CHANS;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(pdev->id, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(pdev->id, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers,
 			    sizeof(struct tile_edac_priv));
 	if (mci == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/edac/x38_edac.c b/drivers/edac/x38_edac.c
index 8f8cda914534..1ac7962d63ea 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/x38_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/x38_edac.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static int x38_probe1(struct pci_dev *pdev, int dev_idx)
 	layers[1].type = EDAC_MC_LAYER_CHANNEL;
 	layers[1].size = x38_channel_num;
 	layers[1].is_virt_csrow = false;
-	mci = new_edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
+	mci = edac_mc_alloc(0, ARRAY_SIZE(layers), layers, 0);
 	if (!mci)
 		return -ENOMEM;