diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index 5f29018..656f0ca 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -542,6 +542,8 @@
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	select ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
 	select GENERIC_HARDIRQS_NO__DO_IRQ
+	select NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_1
+	select SYS_SUPPORTS_SMP
 	help
 	  Qemu is a software emulator which among other architectures also
 	  can simulate a MIPS32 4Kc system.  This patch adds support for the
@@ -1805,6 +1807,9 @@
 config SYS_SUPPORTS_SMP
 	bool
 
+config NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_1
+	bool
+
 config NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_2
 	bool
 
@@ -1825,8 +1830,9 @@
 
 config NR_CPUS
 	int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-64)"
-	range 2 64
+	range 1 64 if NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_1
 	depends on SMP
+	default "1" if NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_1
 	default "2" if NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_2
 	default "4" if NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_4
 	default "8" if NR_CPUS_DEFAULT_8
@@ -1837,10 +1843,13 @@
 	  This allows you to specify the maximum number of CPUs which this
 	  kernel will support.  The maximum supported value is 32 for 32-bit
 	  kernel and 64 for 64-bit kernels; the minimum value which makes
-	  sense is 2.
+	  sense is 1 for Qemu (useful only for kernel debugging purposes)
+	  and 2 for all others.
 
 	  This is purely to save memory - each supported CPU adds
-	  approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image.
+	  approximately eight kilobytes to the kernel image.  For best
+	  performance should round up your number of processors to the next
+	  power of two.
 
 #
 # Timer Interrupt Frequency Configuration
diff --git a/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/ddb5477/irq.c b/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/ddb5477/irq.c
index 2b23234..faa4a50 100644
--- a/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/ddb5477/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/ddb5xxx/ddb5477/irq.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP7)
 		do_IRQ(CPU_IRQ_BASE + 7);
diff --git a/arch/mips/emma2rh/markeins/irq.c b/arch/mips/emma2rh/markeins/irq.c
index e266300..6bcf6a0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/emma2rh/markeins/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/emma2rh/markeins/irq.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-        unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
+        unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP7)
 		do_IRQ(CPU_IRQ_BASE + 7);
diff --git a/arch/mips/gt64120/ev64120/irq.c b/arch/mips/gt64120/ev64120/irq.c
index 04572b9..64e4c80 100644
--- a/arch/mips/gt64120/ev64120/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/gt64120/ev64120/irq.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP4)		/* int2 hardware line (timer) */
 		do_IRQ(4);
diff --git a/arch/mips/gt64120/wrppmc/irq.c b/arch/mips/gt64120/wrppmc/irq.c
index d3d9659..06177bf 100644
--- a/arch/mips/gt64120/wrppmc/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/gt64120/wrppmc/irq.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP7)
 		do_IRQ(WRPPMC_MIPS_TIMER_IRQ);	/* CPU Compare/Count internal timer */
diff --git a/arch/mips/jazz/irq.c b/arch/mips/jazz/irq.c
index 295892e..015cf4b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/jazz/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/jazz/irq.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status() & ST0_IM;
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
 
 	if (pending & IE_IRQ5)
 		write_c0_compare(0);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/genex.S b/arch/mips/kernel/genex.S
index aacd4a0..83843a2 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/genex.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/genex.S
@@ -181,13 +181,13 @@
 	 * during service by SMTC kernel, we also want to
 	 * pass the IM value to be cleared.
 	 */
-EXPORT(except_vec_vi_mori)
+FEXPORT(except_vec_vi_mori)
 	ori	a0, $0, 0
 #endif /* CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC */
-EXPORT(except_vec_vi_lui)
+FEXPORT(except_vec_vi_lui)
 	lui	v0, 0		/* Patched */
 	j	except_vec_vi_handler
-EXPORT(except_vec_vi_ori)
+FEXPORT(except_vec_vi_ori)
 	 ori	v0, 0		/* Patched */
 	.set	pop
 	END(except_vec_vi)
@@ -220,7 +220,17 @@
 	_ehb
 #endif /* CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC */
 	CLI
+#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
+	move	s0, v0
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC
+	move	s1, a0
+#endif
 	TRACE_IRQS_OFF
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC
+	move	a0, s1
+#endif
+	move	v0, s0
+#endif
 
 	LONG_L	s0, TI_REGS($28)
 	LONG_S	sp, TI_REGS($28)
diff --git a/arch/mips/mips-boards/generic/init.c b/arch/mips/mips-boards/generic/init.c
index 1acdf09..88e9c2a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mips-boards/generic/init.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mips-boards/generic/init.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
 	char parity = '\0', bits = '\0', flow = '\0';
 	char *s;
 
-	if ((strstr(prom_getcmdline(), "console=ttyS")) == NULL) {
+	if ((strstr(prom_getcmdline(), "console=")) == NULL) {
 		s = prom_getenv("modetty0");
 		if (s) {
 			while (*s >= '0' && *s <= '9')
diff --git a/arch/mips/momentum/ocelot_c/irq.c b/arch/mips/momentum/ocelot_c/irq.c
index 40472f7..844d566 100644
--- a/arch/mips/momentum/ocelot_c/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/momentum/ocelot_c/irq.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP0)
 		do_IRQ(0);
diff --git a/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/int.c b/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/int.c
index b1c4805..aad0342 100644
--- a/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/int.c
+++ b/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/int.c
@@ -83,16 +83,15 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP2)
 		hw0_irqdispatch(2);
 	else if (pending & STATUSF_IP7) {
 		if (read_c0_config7() & 0x01c0)
 			timer_irqdispatch(7);
-	}
-
-	spurious_interrupt();
+	} else
+		spurious_interrupt();
 }
 
 static inline void modify_cp0_intmask(unsigned clr_mask, unsigned set_mask)
diff --git a/arch/mips/qemu/q-smp.c b/arch/mips/qemu/q-smp.c
index 5a12354..786bbfa 100644
--- a/arch/mips/qemu/q-smp.c
+++ b/arch/mips/qemu/q-smp.c
@@ -46,3 +46,10 @@
 void prom_boot_secondary(int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
 {
 }
+
+void __init plat_smp_setup(void)
+{
+}
+void __init plat_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
+{
+}
diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-int.c b/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-int.c
index b454924..1834832 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-int.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-int.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
 
 	/*
 	 * First we check for r4k counter/timer IRQ.
diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-irq.c b/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-irq.c
index 8c450d9..fb9da9a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-irq.c
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
 
 	if (likely(pending & IE_IRQ0))
 		ip32_irq0();
diff --git a/arch/mips/sibyte/sb1250/irq.c b/arch/mips/sibyte/sb1250/irq.c
index 1482394..0e6a13c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sibyte/sb1250/irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sibyte/sb1250/irq.c
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@
 	 * blasting the high 32 bits.
 	 */
 
-	pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
+	pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status() & ST0_IM;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SIBYTE_SB1250_PROF
 	if (pending & CAUSEF_IP7) /* Cpu performance counter interrupt */
diff --git a/arch/mips/sni/pcimt.c b/arch/mips/sni/pcimt.c
index 39e5b4a..8e8593b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sni/pcimt.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sni/pcimt.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@
 
 static void sni_pcimt_hwint(void)
 {
-	u32 pending = (read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status());
+	u32 pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
 
 	if (pending & C_IRQ5)
 		do_IRQ (MIPS_CPU_IRQ_BASE + 7);
diff --git a/arch/mips/sni/pcit.c b/arch/mips/sni/pcit.c
index 8d6b3d5..1dfc3f0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sni/pcit.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sni/pcit.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 
 static void sni_pcit_hwint(void)
 {
-	u32 pending = (read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status());
+	u32 pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
 
 	if (pending & C_IRQ1)
 		pcit_hwint1();
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
 
 static void sni_pcit_hwint_cplus(void)
 {
-	u32 pending = (read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status());
+	u32 pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status();
 
 	if (pending & C_IRQ0)
 		pcit_hwint0();
diff --git a/arch/mips/tx4927/common/tx4927_irq.c b/arch/mips/tx4927/common/tx4927_irq.c
index e7f3e5b..3d25d01 100644
--- a/arch/mips/tx4927/common/tx4927_irq.c
+++ b/arch/mips/tx4927/common/tx4927_irq.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@
 
 asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 {
-	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause();
+	unsigned int pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause() & ST0_IM;
 
 	if (pending & STATUSF_IP7)			/* cpu timer */
 		do_IRQ(TX4927_IRQ_CPU_TIMER);