diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
index ba9373f82ab5..098de5bce00a 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include <signal.h>
 #include "linux/lguest_launcher.h"
 #include "linux/virtio_config.h"
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include "linux/virtio_net.h"
 #include "linux/virtio_blk.h"
 #include "linux/virtio_console.h"
diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
index 43f19389647a..51042f0ba7e1 100644
--- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_blk.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 
@@ -183,34 +182,6 @@ static void do_virtblk_request(struct request_queue *q)
 		vblk->vq->vq_ops->kick(vblk->vq);
 }
 
-/* return ATA identify data
- */
-static int virtblk_identify(struct gendisk *disk, void *argp)
-{
-	struct virtio_blk *vblk = disk->private_data;
-	void *opaque;
-	int err = -ENOMEM;
-
-	opaque = kmalloc(VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!opaque)
-		goto out;
-
-	err = virtio_config_buf(vblk->vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_IDENTIFY,
-		offsetof(struct virtio_blk_config, identify), opaque,
-		VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES);
-
-	if (err)
-		goto out_kfree;
-
-	if (copy_to_user(argp, opaque, VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES))
-		err = -EFAULT;
-
-out_kfree:
-	kfree(opaque);
-out:
-	return err;
-}
-
 static void virtblk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
 {
 	req->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK;
@@ -222,10 +193,6 @@ static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
 	struct virtio_blk *vblk = disk->private_data;
-	void __user *argp = (void __user *)data;
-
-	if (cmd == HDIO_GET_IDENTITY)
-		return virtblk_identify(disk, argp);
 
 	/*
 	 * Only allow the generic SCSI ioctls if the host can support it.
@@ -233,7 +200,8 @@ static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	if (!virtio_has_feature(vblk->vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI))
 		return -ENOTTY;
 
-	return scsi_cmd_ioctl(disk->queue, disk, mode, cmd, argp);
+	return scsi_cmd_ioctl(disk->queue, disk, mode, cmd,
+			      (void __user *)data);
 }
 
 /* We provide getgeo only to please some old bootloader/partitioning tools */
@@ -332,7 +300,6 @@ static int __devinit virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	}
 
 	vblk->disk->queue->queuedata = vblk;
-	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_VIRT, vblk->disk->queue);
 
 	if (index < 26) {
 		sprintf(vblk->disk->disk_name, "vd%c", 'a' + index % 26);
@@ -445,7 +412,7 @@ static struct virtio_device_id id_table[] = {
 static unsigned int features[] = {
 	VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SEG_MAX, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SIZE_MAX,
 	VIRTIO_BLK_F_GEOMETRY, VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE,
-	VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI, VIRTIO_BLK_F_IDENTIFY, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH
+	VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c
index 962968f05b94..915157fcff98 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_rng.h>
 
 /* The host will fill any buffer we give it with sweet, sweet randomness.  We
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ static int virtrng_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void virtrng_remove(struct virtio_device *vdev)
+static void __devexit virtrng_remove(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 {
 	vdev->config->reset(vdev);
 	hwrng_unregister(&virtio_hwrng);
diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index 0d328b59568d..a035ae39a359 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_console.h>
 #include "hvc_console.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 54bf0912b737..3709d6af9abf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_net.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
index 200c22f55130..9dd588042880 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
  */
 //#define DEBUG
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_balloon.h>
 #include <linux/swap.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
@@ -248,7 +247,7 @@ out:
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void virtballoon_remove(struct virtio_device *vdev)
+static void __devexit virtballoon_remove(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 {
 	struct virtio_balloon *vb = vdev->priv;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/Kbuild b/include/linux/Kbuild
index 3f384d4b163a..1feed71551c9 100644
--- a/include/linux/Kbuild
+++ b/include/linux/Kbuild
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ unifdef-y += utsname.h
 unifdef-y += videodev2.h
 unifdef-y += videodev.h
 unifdef-y += virtio_config.h
+unifdef-y += virtio_ids.h
 unifdef-y += virtio_blk.h
 unifdef-y += virtio_net.h
 unifdef-y += virtio_9p.h
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_9p.h b/include/linux/virtio_9p.h
index ea7226a45acb..095e10d148b4 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_9p.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_9p.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _LINUX_VIRTIO_9P_H
 /* This header is BSD licensed so anyone can use the definitions to implement
  * compatible drivers/servers. */
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_config.h>
 
 /* Maximum number of virtio channels per partition (1 for now) */
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h b/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h
index 09d730085060..1418f048cb34 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_balloon.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _LINUX_VIRTIO_BALLOON_H
 /* This header is BSD licensed so anyone can use the definitions to implement
  * compatible drivers/servers. */
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_config.h>
 
 /* The feature bitmap for virtio balloon */
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_blk.h b/include/linux/virtio_blk.h
index 15cb666581d7..fd294c56d571 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_blk.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_blk.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /* This header is BSD licensed so anyone can use the definitions to implement
  * compatible drivers/servers. */
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_config.h>
 
 /* Feature bits */
@@ -13,11 +14,8 @@
 #define VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO		5	/* Disk is read-only */
 #define VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE	6	/* Block size of disk is available*/
 #define VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI	7	/* Supports scsi command passthru */
-#define VIRTIO_BLK_F_IDENTIFY	8	/* ATA IDENTIFY supported */
 #define VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH	9	/* Cache flush command support */
 
-#define VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES	(sizeof(__u16[256]))	/* IDENTIFY DATA */
-
 struct virtio_blk_config {
 	/* The capacity (in 512-byte sectors). */
 	__u64 capacity;
@@ -33,7 +31,6 @@ struct virtio_blk_config {
 	} geometry;
 	/* block size of device (if VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE) */
 	__u32 blk_size;
-	__u8 identify[VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES];
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
 /*
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_console.h b/include/linux/virtio_console.h
index b5f519806014..fe885174cc1f 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_console.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_console.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef _LINUX_VIRTIO_CONSOLE_H
 #define _LINUX_VIRTIO_CONSOLE_H
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_config.h>
 /* This header, excluding the #ifdef __KERNEL__ part, is BSD licensed so
  * anyone can use the definitions to implement compatible drivers/servers. */
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_net.h b/include/linux/virtio_net.h
index 1f41734bbb77..085e42298ce5 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_net.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_net.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /* This header is BSD licensed so anyone can use the definitions to implement
  * compatible drivers/servers. */
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_config.h>
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
 
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_rng.h b/include/linux/virtio_rng.h
index 48121c3c434b..c4d5de896f0c 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_rng.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_rng.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _LINUX_VIRTIO_RNG_H
 /* This header is BSD licensed so anyone can use the definitions to implement
  * compatible drivers/servers. */
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_config.h>
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_VIRTIO_RNG_H */
diff --git a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
index b2e07f0dd298..ea1e3daabefe 100644
--- a/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
+++ b/net/9p/trans_virtio.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #include <net/9p/transport.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_9p.h>
 
 #define VIRTQUEUE_NUM	128