diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/conex.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/conex.c
index eca0035..2f0b8d6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/conex.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/conex.c
@@ -888,8 +888,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -897,16 +896,15 @@
 	if (data[0] == 0xff && data[1] == 0xd8) {
 
 		/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 
 		/* put the JPEG header in the new frame */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-			sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
+				sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 		data += 2;
 		len -= 2;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static void setbrightness(struct gspca_dev*gspca_dev)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/etoms.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/etoms.c
index c1461e6..9de8641 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/etoms.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/etoms.c
@@ -752,8 +752,7 @@
 #undef LIMIT
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	int seqframe;
@@ -767,14 +766,13 @@
 		       data[2], data[3], data[4], data[5]);
 		data += 30;
 		/* don't change datalength as the chips provided it */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		return;
 	}
 	if (len) {
 		data += 8;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 	} else {			/* Drop Packet */
 		gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/finepix.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/finepix.c
index 480ec5c..5d90e74 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/finepix.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/finepix.c
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@
 	struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev = &dev->gspca_dev;
 	struct urb *urb = gspca_dev->urb[0];
 	u8 *data = urb->transfer_buffer;
-	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 	int ret = 0;
 	int len;
 
@@ -118,10 +117,6 @@
 			}
 			if (!gspca_dev->present || !gspca_dev->streaming)
 				goto out;
-			frame = gspca_get_i_frame(&dev->gspca_dev);
-			if (frame == NULL)
-				gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
-
 			if (len < FPIX_MAX_TRANSFER ||
 				(data[len - 2] == 0xff &&
 					data[len - 1] == 0xd9)) {
@@ -132,21 +127,17 @@
 				 * but there's nothing we can do. We also end
 				 * here if the the jpeg ends right at the end
 				 * of the frame. */
-				if (frame)
-					frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
-							LAST_PACKET,
-							frame,
-							data, len);
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+						data, len);
 				break;
 			}
 
 			/* got a partial image */
-			if (frame)
-				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
-						gspca_dev->last_packet_type
-							== LAST_PACKET
-						? FIRST_PACKET : INTER_PACKET,
-						frame, data, len);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
+					gspca_dev->last_packet_type
+						== LAST_PACKET
+					? FIRST_PACKET : INTER_PACKET,
+					data, len);
 		}
 
 		/* We must wait before trying reading the next
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860.c
index a2108dd..a695e0a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gl860/gl860.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 static int  sd_start(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev);
 static void sd_stop0(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev);
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame, u8 *data, s32 len);
+			u8 *data, int len);
 static void sd_callback(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev);
 
 static int gl860_guess_sensor(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
 
 /* This function is called when an image is being received */
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame, u8 *data, s32 len)
+			u8 *data, int len)
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 	static s32 nSkipped;
@@ -445,11 +445,11 @@
 	/* Test only against 0202h, so endianess does not matter */
 	switch (*(s16 *) data) {
 	case 0x0202:		/* End of frame, start a new one */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame, data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		nSkipped = 0;
 		if (sd->nbIm >= 0 && sd->nbIm < 10)
 			sd->nbIm++;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		break;
 
 	default:
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@
 				nSkipped = nToSkip + 1;
 			}
 			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
-				INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+				INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 		}
 		break;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
index 68ba535..4076f8e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 			i, urb->iso_frame_desc[i].offset, len);
 		data = (u8 *) urb->transfer_buffer
 					+ urb->iso_frame_desc[i].offset;
-		pkt_scan(gspca_dev, gspca_dev->cur_frame, data, len);
+		pkt_scan(gspca_dev, data, len);
 	}
 
 resubmit:
@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@
 
 	PDEBUG(D_PACK, "packet l:%d", urb->actual_length);
 	gspca_dev->sd_desc->pkt_scan(gspca_dev,
-				gspca_dev->frame,
 				urb->transfer_buffer,
 				urb->actual_length);
 
@@ -243,11 +242,10 @@
  * DISCARD_PACKET invalidates the whole frame.
  * On LAST_PACKET, a new frame is returned.
  */
-struct gspca_frame *gspca_frame_add(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-				    enum gspca_packet_type packet_type,
-				    struct gspca_frame *dummy,
-				    const __u8 *data,
-				    int len)
+void gspca_frame_add(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
+			enum gspca_packet_type packet_type,
+			const u8 *data,
+			int len)
 {
 	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 	int i, j;
@@ -259,7 +257,7 @@
 	if ((frame->v4l2_buf.flags & BUF_ALL_FLAGS)
 					!= V4L2_BUF_FLAG_QUEUED) {
 		gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
-		return frame;
+		return;
 	}
 
 	/* when start of a new frame, if the current frame buffer
@@ -272,7 +270,7 @@
 	} else if (gspca_dev->last_packet_type == DISCARD_PACKET) {
 		if (packet_type == LAST_PACKET)
 			gspca_dev->last_packet_type = packet_type;
-		return frame;
+		return;
 	}
 
 	/* append the packet to the frame buffer */
@@ -304,9 +302,9 @@
 			i,
 			gspca_dev->fr_o);
 		j = gspca_dev->fr_queue[i];
-		gspca_dev->cur_frame = frame = &gspca_dev->frame[j];
+		gspca_dev->cur_frame = &gspca_dev->frame[j];
 	}
-	return frame;
+	return;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(gspca_frame_add);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.h b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.h
index 59078bb..1816173 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.h
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.h
@@ -79,8 +79,7 @@
 typedef int (*cam_qmnu_op) (struct gspca_dev *,
 			struct v4l2_querymenu *);
 typedef void (*cam_pkt_op) (struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-				struct gspca_frame *frame,
-				__u8 *data,
+				u8 *data,
 				int len);
 
 struct ctrl {
@@ -192,11 +191,10 @@
 		int dev_size,
 		struct module *module);
 void gspca_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf);
-struct gspca_frame *gspca_frame_add(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-				    enum gspca_packet_type packet_type,
-				    struct gspca_frame *frame,
-				    const __u8 *data,
-				    int len);
+void gspca_frame_add(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
+			enum gspca_packet_type packet_type,
+			const u8 *data,
+			int len);
 struct gspca_frame *gspca_get_i_frame(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev);
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 int gspca_suspend(struct usb_interface *intf, pm_message_t message);
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/jeilinj.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/jeilinj.c
index d679970..2019b04 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/jeilinj.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/jeilinj.c
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@
 {
 	struct sd *dev = container_of(work, struct sd, work_struct);
 	struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev = &dev->gspca_dev;
-	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 	int blocks_left; /* 0x200-sized blocks remaining in current frame. */
 	int size_in_blocks;
 	int act_len;
@@ -214,15 +213,13 @@
 		PDEBUG(D_STREAM, "blocks_left = 0x%x", blocks_left);
 
 		/* Start a new frame, and add the JPEG header, first thing */
-		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
-		if (frame) {
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-					dev->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
-			/* Toss line 0 of data block 0, keep the rest. */
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
-				frame, buffer + FRAME_HEADER_LEN,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
+				dev->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
+		/* Toss line 0 of data block 0, keep the rest. */
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
+				buffer + FRAME_HEADER_LEN,
 				JEILINJ_MAX_TRANSFER - FRAME_HEADER_LEN);
-		}
+
 		while (blocks_left > 0) {
 			if (!gspca_dev->present)
 				goto quit_stream;
@@ -239,10 +236,8 @@
 				packet_type = LAST_PACKET;
 			else
 				packet_type = INTER_PACKET;
-			if (frame)
-				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
-						frame, buffer,
-						JEILINJ_MAX_TRANSFER);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
+					buffer, JEILINJ_MAX_TRANSFER);
 		}
 	}
 quit_stream:
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/m5602/m5602_core.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/m5602/m5602_core.c
index 7f1e5415..844fc1d8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/m5602/m5602_core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/m5602/m5602_core.c
@@ -274,8 +274,7 @@
 }
 
 static void m5602_urb_complete(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,
-			__u8 *data, int len)
+				u8 *data, int len)
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 
@@ -295,19 +294,27 @@
 		len -= 6;
 
 		/* Complete the last frame (if any) */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
-					frame, data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+				NULL, 0);
 		sd->frame_count++;
 
 		/* Create a new frame */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 
 		PDEBUG(D_FRAM, "Starting new frame %d",
 		       sd->frame_count);
 
 	} else {
-		int cur_frame_len = frame->data_end - frame->data;
+		struct gspca_frame *frame;
+		int cur_frame_len;
 
+		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
+		if (frame == NULL) {
+			gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
+			return;
+		}
+
+		cur_frame_len = frame->data_end - frame->data;
 		/* Remove urb header */
 		data += 4;
 		len -= 4;
@@ -316,12 +323,12 @@
 			PDEBUG(D_FRAM, "Continuing frame %d copying %d bytes",
 			       sd->frame_count, len);
 
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 					data, len);
 		} else if (frame->v4l2_buf.length - cur_frame_len > 0) {
 			/* Add the remaining data up to frame size */
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data,
-					frame->v4l2_buf.length - cur_frame_len);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data,
+				    frame->v4l2_buf.length - cur_frame_len);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c
index de769ca..9cf8d68 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mars.c
@@ -325,8 +325,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -348,11 +347,11 @@
 			    || data[5 + p] == 0x67) {
 				PDEBUG(D_PACK, "sof offset: %d len: %d",
 					p, len);
-				frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
-							frame, data, p);
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+						data, p);
 
 				/* put the JPEG header */
-				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 					sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 				data += p + 16;
 				len -= p + 16;
@@ -360,7 +359,7 @@
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c
index ffb5e6d..126d968 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/mr97310a.c
@@ -1030,9 +1030,8 @@
 #include "pac_common.h"
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,    /* target */
-			__u8 *data,                   /* isoc packet */
-			int len)                      /* iso packet length */
+			u8 *data,		/* isoc packet */
+			int len)		/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 	unsigned char *sof;
@@ -1047,15 +1046,15 @@
 			n -= sizeof pac_sof_marker;
 		else
 			n = 0;
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 					data, n);
 		/* Start next frame. */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 			pac_sof_marker, sizeof pac_sof_marker);
 		len -= sof - data;
 		data = sof;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 /* sub-driver description */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c
index f88a526..ad9ec33 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov519.c
@@ -3920,9 +3920,8 @@
 }
 
 static void ov511_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *in,			/* isoc packet */
-			int len)			/* iso packet length */
+			u8 *in,			/* isoc packet */
+			int len)		/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 
@@ -3953,11 +3952,11 @@
 				return;
 			}
 			/* Add 11 byte footer to frame, might be usefull */
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame, in, 11);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, in, 11);
 			return;
 		} else {
 			/* Frame start */
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, in, 0);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, in, 0);
 			sd->packet_nr = 0;
 		}
 	}
@@ -3966,12 +3965,11 @@
 	len--;
 
 	/* intermediate packet */
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, in, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, in, len);
 }
 
 static void ov518_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -3979,8 +3977,8 @@
 	/* A false positive here is likely, until OVT gives me
 	 * the definitive SOF/EOF format */
 	if ((!(data[0] | data[1] | data[2] | data[3] | data[5])) && data[6]) {
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame, data, 0);
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		sd->packet_nr = 0;
 	}
 
@@ -4004,12 +4002,11 @@
 	}
 
 	/* intermediate packet */
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static void ov519_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	/* Header of ov519 is 16 bytes:
@@ -4032,7 +4029,7 @@
 			len -= HDRSZ;
 #undef HDRSZ
 			if (data[0] == 0xff || data[1] == 0xd8)
-				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 						data, len);
 			else
 				gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
@@ -4040,34 +4037,31 @@
 		case 0x51:		/* end of frame */
 			if (data[9] != 0)
 				gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+					NULL, 0);
 			return;
 		}
 	}
 
 	/* intermediate packet */
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
-			data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static void ovfx2_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	/* A short read signals EOF */
 	if (len < OVFX2_BULK_SIZE) {
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame, data, len);
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, NULL, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		return;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -4075,20 +4069,20 @@
 	switch (sd->bridge) {
 	case BRIDGE_OV511:
 	case BRIDGE_OV511PLUS:
-		ov511_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, frame, data, len);
+		ov511_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, data, len);
 		break;
 	case BRIDGE_OV518:
 	case BRIDGE_OV518PLUS:
-		ov518_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, frame, data, len);
+		ov518_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, data, len);
 		break;
 	case BRIDGE_OV519:
-		ov519_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, frame, data, len);
+		ov519_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, data, len);
 		break;
 	case BRIDGE_OVFX2:
-		ovfx2_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, frame, data, len);
+		ovfx2_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, data, len);
 		break;
 	case BRIDGE_W9968CF:
-		w9968cf_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, frame, data, len);
+		w9968cf_pkt_scan(gspca_dev, data, len);
 		break;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov534.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov534.c
index 26d98b1..193129a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov534.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/ov534.c
@@ -1403,8 +1403,8 @@
 #define UVC_STREAM_EOF	(1 << 1)
 #define UVC_STREAM_FID	(1 << 0)
 
-static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, struct gspca_frame *frame,
-			__u8 *data, int len)
+static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
+			u8 *data, int len)
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 	__u32 this_pts;
@@ -1445,23 +1445,22 @@
 		/* If PTS or FID has changed, start a new frame. */
 		if (this_pts != sd->last_pts || this_fid != sd->last_fid) {
 			if (gspca_dev->last_packet_type == INTER_PACKET)
-				frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
-							LAST_PACKET, frame,
-							NULL, 0);
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+						NULL, 0);
 			sd->last_pts = this_pts;
 			sd->last_fid = this_fid;
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 					data + 12, len - 12);
 		/* If this packet is marked as EOF, end the frame */
 		} else if (data[1] & UVC_STREAM_EOF) {
 			sd->last_pts = 0;
-			frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-						data + 12, len - 12);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+					data + 12, len - 12);
 		} else {
 
 			/* Add the data from this payload */
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
-						data + 12, len - 12);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
+					data + 12, len - 12);
 		}
 
 		/* Done this payload */
@@ -1469,7 +1468,7 @@
 
 discard:
 		/* Discard data until a new frame starts. */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, DISCARD_PACKET, frame, NULL, 0);
+		gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
 
 scan_next:
 		remaining_len -= len;
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c
index 57e13e2..4706a82 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac207.c
@@ -337,8 +337,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,
-			__u8 *data,
+			u8 *data,
 			int len)
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -354,10 +353,10 @@
 			n -= sizeof pac_sof_marker;
 		else
 			n = 0;
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, n);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+				data, n);
 		sd->header_read = 0;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, NULL, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		len -= sof - data;
 		data = sof;
 	}
@@ -381,7 +380,7 @@
 		sd->header_read = 11;
 	}
 
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static void setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7302.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7302.c
index e0fd767..74accee 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7302.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7302.c
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@
 {
 	unsigned char tmpbuf[4];
 
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 		pac_jpeg_header1, sizeof(pac_jpeg_header1));
 
 	tmpbuf[0] = lines >> 8;
@@ -863,25 +863,31 @@
 	tmpbuf[2] = samples_per_line >> 8;
 	tmpbuf[3] = samples_per_line & 0xff;
 
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 		tmpbuf, sizeof(tmpbuf));
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 		pac_jpeg_header2, sizeof(pac_jpeg_header2));
 }
 
 /* this function is run at interrupt level */
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
+	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 	unsigned char *sof;
 
 	sof = pac_find_sof(&sd->sof_read, data, len);
 	if (sof) {
 		int n, lum_offset, footer_length;
 
+		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
+		if (frame == NULL) {
+			gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
+			return;
+		}
+
 		/* 6 bytes after the FF D9 EOF marker a number of lumination
 		   bytes are send corresponding to different parts of the
 		   image, the 14th and 15th byte after the EOF seem to
@@ -895,12 +901,12 @@
 			frame->data_end += n;
 			n = 0;
 		}
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 					data, n);
 		if (gspca_dev->last_packet_type != DISCARD_PACKET &&
 				frame->data_end[-2] == 0xff &&
 				frame->data_end[-1] == 0xd9)
-			frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 						NULL, 0);
 
 		n = sof - data;
@@ -920,7 +926,7 @@
 		pac_start_frame(gspca_dev, frame,
 			gspca_dev->width, gspca_dev->height);
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7311.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7311.c
index 1a27da0..e5697a6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7311.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/pac7311.c
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@
 {
 	unsigned char tmpbuf[4];
 
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 		pac_jpeg_header1, sizeof(pac_jpeg_header1));
 
 	tmpbuf[0] = lines >> 8;
@@ -661,25 +661,31 @@
 	tmpbuf[2] = samples_per_line >> 8;
 	tmpbuf[3] = samples_per_line & 0xff;
 
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 		tmpbuf, sizeof(tmpbuf));
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 		pac_jpeg_header2, sizeof(pac_jpeg_header2));
 }
 
 /* this function is run at interrupt level */
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 	unsigned char *sof;
+	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 
 	sof = pac_find_sof(&sd->sof_read, data, len);
 	if (sof) {
 		int n, lum_offset, footer_length;
 
+		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
+		if (frame == NULL) {
+			gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
+			return;
+		}
+
 		/* 6 bytes after the FF D9 EOF marker a number of lumination
 		   bytes are send corresponding to different parts of the
 		   image, the 14th and 15th byte after the EOF seem to
@@ -693,12 +699,12 @@
 			frame->data_end += n;
 			n = 0;
 		}
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 					data, n);
 		if (gspca_dev->last_packet_type != DISCARD_PACKET &&
 				frame->data_end[-2] == 0xff &&
 				frame->data_end[-1] == 0xd9)
-			frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 						NULL, 0);
 
 		n = sof - data;
@@ -717,7 +723,7 @@
 		pac_start_frame(gspca_dev, frame,
 			gspca_dev->height, gspca_dev->width);
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setcontrast(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sn9c20x.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sn9c20x.c
index cdad3db..b1944a7 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sn9c20x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sn9c20x.c
@@ -2342,7 +2342,6 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
@@ -2378,22 +2377,22 @@
 		avg_lum >>= 9;
 		atomic_set(&sd->avg_lum, avg_lum);
 		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
-				frame, data, len);
+				data, len);
 		return;
 	}
 	if (gspca_dev->last_packet_type == LAST_PACKET) {
 		if (gspca_dev->cam.cam_mode[(int) gspca_dev->curr_mode].priv
 				& MODE_JPEG) {
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 				sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 				data, len);
 		} else {
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 				data, len);
 		}
 	} else {
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c
index cf3af8d..a9f0610 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixb.c
@@ -995,8 +995,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			unsigned char *data,		/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	int i;
@@ -1054,12 +1053,12 @@
 					pkt_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
 				}
 
-				frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, pkt_type,
-							frame, data, 0);
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, pkt_type,
+						NULL, 0);
 				data += i + fr_h_sz;
 				len -= i + fr_h_sz;
 				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
-						frame, data, len);
+						data, len);
 				return;
 			}
 		}
@@ -1068,15 +1067,21 @@
 	if (cam->cam_mode[gspca_dev->curr_mode].priv & MODE_RAW) {
 		/* In raw mode we sometimes get some garbage after the frame
 		   ignore this */
-		int used = frame->data_end - frame->data;
+		struct gspca_frame *frame;
+		int used;
 		int size = cam->cam_mode[gspca_dev->curr_mode].sizeimage;
 
+		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
+		if (frame == NULL) {
+			gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET;
+			return;
+		}
+		used = frame->data_end - frame->data;
 		if (used + len > size)
 			len = size - used;
 	}
 
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
-			frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixj.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixj.c
index 5f82efb..282c707 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixj.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sonixj.c
@@ -1993,7 +1993,6 @@
 /* scan the URB packets */
 /* This function is run at interrupt level. */
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
@@ -2005,7 +2004,7 @@
 
 		/* end of frame */
 		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
-				frame, data, sof + 2);
+				data, sof + 2);
 		if (sd->ag_cnt < 0)
 			return;
 /* w1 w2 w3 */
@@ -2028,10 +2027,10 @@
 	if (gspca_dev->last_packet_type == LAST_PACKET) {
 
 		/* put the JPEG 422 header */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 			sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c
index fab7ef8..8bd844d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca500.c
@@ -899,8 +899,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -913,11 +912,11 @@
 /*			gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET; */
 			return;
 		}
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 					ffd9, 2);
 
 		/* put the JPEG header in the new frame */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 			sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 
 		data += SPCA500_OFFSET_DATA;
@@ -931,7 +930,7 @@
 	i = 0;
 	do {
 		if (data[i] == 0xff) {
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 					data, i + 1);
 			len -= i;
 			data += i;
@@ -940,7 +939,7 @@
 		}
 		i++;
 	} while (i < len);
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static void setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca501.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca501.c
index b74a342..d251f14 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca501.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca501.c
@@ -2032,20 +2032,15 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	switch (data[0]) {
 	case 0:				/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
-					LAST_PACKET,
-					frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		data += SPCA501_OFFSET_DATA;
 		len -= SPCA501_OFFSET_DATA;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		return;
 	case 0xff:			/* drop */
 /*		gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET; */
@@ -2053,8 +2048,7 @@
 	}
 	data++;
 	len--;
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
-			data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca505.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca505.c
index ea8c9fe..0f9232f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca505.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca505.c
@@ -739,26 +739,22 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	switch (data[0]) {
 	case 0:				/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		data += SPCA50X_OFFSET_DATA;
 		len -= SPCA50X_OFFSET_DATA;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		break;
 	case 0xff:			/* drop */
 		break;
 	default:
 		data += 1;
 		len -= 1;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 		break;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca506.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca506.c
index a199298..ab28cc2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca506.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca506.c
@@ -543,18 +543,15 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	switch (data[0]) {
 	case 0:				/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		data += SPCA50X_OFFSET_DATA;
 		len -= SPCA50X_OFFSET_DATA;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		break;
 	case 0xff:			/* drop */
 /*		gspca_dev->last_packet_type = DISCARD_PACKET; */
@@ -562,8 +559,7 @@
 	default:
 		data += 1;
 		len -= 1;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 		break;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c
index 9696c4c..4d8e6cf 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca508.c
@@ -1447,26 +1447,22 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	switch (data[0]) {
 	case 0:				/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		data += SPCA508_OFFSET_DATA;
 		len -= SPCA508_OFFSET_DATA;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		break;
 	case 0xff:			/* drop */
 		break;
 	default:
 		data += 1;
 		len -= 1;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 		break;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca561.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca561.c
index 27e82b3..58c2f00 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca561.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/spca561.c
@@ -779,8 +779,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame, /* target */
-			__u8 *data,		/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,		/* isoc packet */
 			int len)		/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -788,12 +787,10 @@
 	len--;
 	switch (*data++) {			/* sequence number */
 	case 0:					/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		if (data[1] & 0x10) {
 			/* compressed bayer */
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
-					frame, data, len);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		} else {
 			/* raw bayer (with a header, which we skip) */
 			if (sd->chip_revision == Rev012A) {
@@ -803,14 +800,13 @@
 				data += 16;
 				len -= 16;
 			}
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
-						frame, data, len);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		}
 		return;
 	case 0xff:			/* drop (empty mpackets) */
 		return;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 /* rev 72a only */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c
index 547d1fd..1fcaca6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905.c
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@
 {
 	struct sd *dev = container_of(work, struct sd, work_struct);
 	struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev = &dev->gspca_dev;
-	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 	int bytes_left; /* bytes remaining in current frame. */
 	int data_len;   /* size to use for the next read. */
 	int header_read; /* true if we have already read the frame header. */
@@ -266,18 +265,14 @@
 			} else {
 				packet_type = INTER_PACKET;
 			}
-			frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
-			if (frame) {
-				frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
-						frame, data, data_len);
-				/* If entire frame fits in one packet we still
-				   need to add a LAST_PACKET */
-				if (packet_type == FIRST_PACKET &&
-				    bytes_left == 0)
-					frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev,
-							LAST_PACKET,
-							frame, data, 0);
-			}
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
+					data, data_len);
+			/* If entire frame fits in one packet we still
+			   need to add a LAST_PACKET */
+			if (packet_type == FIRST_PACKET &&
+			    bytes_left == 0)
+				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+						NULL, 0);
 		}
 		if (gspca_dev->present) {
 			/* acknowledge the frame */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905c.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905c.c
index 81020f6..d70b156 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905c.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sq905c.c
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@
 {
 	struct sd *dev = container_of(work, struct sd, work_struct);
 	struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev = &dev->gspca_dev;
-	struct gspca_frame *frame;
 	int bytes_left; /* bytes remaining in current frame. */
 	int data_len;   /* size to use for the next read. */
 	int act_len;
@@ -146,10 +145,8 @@
 		PDEBUG(D_STREAM, "bytes_left = 0x%x", bytes_left);
 		/* We keep the header. It has other information, too. */
 		packet_type = FIRST_PACKET;
-		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
-		if (frame)
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
-				frame, buffer, FRAME_HEADER_LEN);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
+				buffer, FRAME_HEADER_LEN);
 		while (bytes_left > 0 && gspca_dev->present) {
 			data_len = bytes_left > SQ905C_MAX_TRANSFER ?
 				SQ905C_MAX_TRANSFER : bytes_left;
@@ -167,9 +164,8 @@
 				packet_type = LAST_PACKET;
 			else
 				packet_type = INTER_PACKET;
-			if (frame)
-				gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
-						frame, buffer, data_len);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type,
+					buffer, data_len);
 		}
 	}
 quit_stream:
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stk014.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stk014.c
index 4762896..8e23320 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stk014.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stk014.c
@@ -418,8 +418,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -435,11 +434,11 @@
 	 *		(without ending - ff d9)
 	 */
 	if (data[0] == 0xff && data[1] == 0xfe) {
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					ffd9, 2);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+				ffd9, 2);
 
 		/* put the JPEG 411 header */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 			sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 
 		/* beginning of the frame */
@@ -447,7 +446,7 @@
 		data += STKHDRSZ;
 		len -= STKHDRSZ;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv0680.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv0680.c
index 0981ce1..2a69d7c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv0680.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv0680.c
@@ -281,8 +281,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,
-			__u8 *data,
+			u8 *data,
 			int len)
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -299,10 +298,10 @@
 	/* Finish the previous frame, we do this upon reception of the next
 	   packet, even though it is already complete so that the strange 16
 	   byte packets send after a corrupt frame can discard it. */
-	frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame, NULL, 0);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 
 	/* Store the just received frame */
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 /* sub-driver description */
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c
index bfae63f..5d0241b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c
@@ -312,8 +312,7 @@
  * The 0005 and 0100 chunks seem to appear only in compressed stream.
  */
 static void stv06xx_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -366,7 +365,7 @@
 				sd->to_skip -= skip;
 			}
 
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 					data, chunk_len);
 			break;
 
@@ -378,7 +377,7 @@
 
 			/* Create a new frame, chunk length should be zero */
 			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
-					frame, data, 0);
+					NULL, 0);
 
 			if (sd->bridge == BRIDGE_ST6422)
 				sd->to_skip = gspca_dev->width * 4;
@@ -394,8 +393,8 @@
 			PDEBUG(D_PACK, "End of frame detected");
 
 			/* Complete the last frame (if any) */
-			frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
-						frame, data, 0);
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+					NULL, 0);
 
 			if (chunk_len)
 				PDEBUG(D_ERR, "Chunk length is "
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sunplus.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sunplus.c
index aa8f995..682652c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/sunplus.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/sunplus.c
@@ -1116,7 +1116,6 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
@@ -1186,11 +1185,11 @@
 		break;
 	}
 	if (sof) {		/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					ffd9, 2);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+				ffd9, 2);
 
 		/* put the JPEG header in the new frame */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 			sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 	}
 
@@ -1198,7 +1197,7 @@
 	i = 0;
 	do {
 		if (data[i] == 0xff) {
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET,
 					data, i + 1);
 			len -= i;
 			data += i;
@@ -1207,7 +1206,7 @@
 		}
 		i++;
 	} while (i < len);
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/t613.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/t613.c
index 1d321c3..55ef6a74 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/t613.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/t613.c
@@ -938,7 +938,6 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
@@ -956,9 +955,9 @@
 		/* extra bytes....., could be processed too but would be
 		 * a waste of time, right now leave the application and
 		 * libjpeg do it for ourserlves.. */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 					ffd9, 2);
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -967,7 +966,7 @@
 		 * other's do not include it... */
 		len -= 2;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/tv8532.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/tv8532.c
index 4b44dde..b74a3b6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/tv8532.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/tv8532.c
@@ -398,8 +398,7 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -424,9 +423,9 @@
 	 * - 4 bytes
 	 */
 	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type0,
-			frame, data + 2, gspca_dev->width);
+			data + 2, gspca_dev->width);
 	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, packet_type1,
-			frame, data + gspca_dev->width + 5, gspca_dev->width);
+			data + gspca_dev->width + 5, gspca_dev->width);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/vc032x.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/vc032x.c
index 589042f..2667523 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/vc032x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/vc032x.c
@@ -2987,7 +2987,6 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
 			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso pkt length */
 {
@@ -2996,21 +2995,25 @@
 	if (data[0] == 0xff && data[1] == 0xd8) {
 		PDEBUG(D_PACK,
 			"vc032x header packet found len %d", len);
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-						data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, NULL, 0);
 		data += sd->image_offset;
 		len -= sd->image_offset;
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
-				data, len);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, data, len);
 		return;
 	}
 
 	/* The vc0321 sends some additional data after sending the complete
 	 * frame, we ignore this. */
-	if (sd->bridge == BRIDGE_VC0321
-	    && len > frame->v4l2_buf.length - (frame->data_end - frame->data))
-		len = frame->v4l2_buf.length - (frame->data_end - frame->data);
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	if (sd->bridge == BRIDGE_VC0321) {
+		struct gspca_frame *frame;
+		int l;
+
+		frame = gspca_get_i_frame(gspca_dev);
+		l = frame->data_end - frame->data;
+		if (len > frame->v4l2_buf.length - l)
+			len = frame->v4l2_buf.length - l;
+	}
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_sethflip(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/w996Xcf.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/w996Xcf.c
index 4f9add7..2fffe20 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/w996Xcf.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/w996Xcf.c
@@ -576,8 +576,7 @@
    to be precise it sends: SOI, SOF, DRI, SOS, Y-data, SOS, U-data, SOS,
    V-data, EOI. */
 static void w9968cf_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,	/* target */
-			__u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
+			u8 *data,			/* isoc packet */
 			int len)			/* iso packet length */
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
@@ -587,9 +586,9 @@
 		if (len >= 2 &&
 		    data[0] == 0xff &&
 		    data[1] == 0xd8) {
-			frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 					NULL, 0);
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 					sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 			/* Strip the ff d8, our own header (which adds
 			   huffman and quantization tables) already has this */
@@ -599,12 +598,12 @@
 	} else {
 		/* In UYVY mode an empty packet signals EOF */
 		if (gspca_dev->empty_packet) {
-			frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
 						NULL, 0);
-			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+			gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 					NULL, 0);
 			gspca_dev->empty_packet = 0;
 		}
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/zc3xx.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/zc3xx.c
index 1130507..864974b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/zc3xx.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/zc3xx.c
@@ -6974,17 +6974,16 @@
 }
 
 static void sd_pkt_scan(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev,
-			struct gspca_frame *frame,
-			__u8 *data,
+			u8 *data,
 			int len)
 {
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 
 	if (data[0] == 0xff && data[1] == 0xd8) {	/* start of frame */
-		frame = gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET, frame,
-					data, 0);
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, LAST_PACKET,
+					NULL, 0);
 		/* put the JPEG header in the new frame */
-		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET, frame,
+		gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, FIRST_PACKET,
 			sd->jpeg_hdr, JPEG_HDR_SZ);
 
 		/* remove the webcam's header:
@@ -6996,7 +6995,7 @@
 		data += 18;
 		len -= 18;
 	}
-	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, frame, data, len);
+	gspca_frame_add(gspca_dev, INTER_PACKET, data, len);
 }
 
 static int sd_setbrightness(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev, __s32 val)