diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index 7856257..7a6598a 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -28,25 +28,10 @@
 #include <linux/blktrace_api.h>
 #include <scsi/sg.h>		/* for struct sg_iovec */
 
-#define BIO_POOL_SIZE 2
-
 static struct kmem_cache *bio_slab __read_mostly;
 
-#define BIOVEC_NR_POOLS 6
-
-/*
- * a small number of entries is fine, not going to be performance critical.
- * basically we just need to survive
- */
-#define BIO_SPLIT_ENTRIES 2
 mempool_t *bio_split_pool __read_mostly;
 
-struct biovec_slab {
-	int nr_vecs;
-	char *name; 
-	struct kmem_cache *slab;
-};
-
 /*
  * if you change this list, also change bvec_alloc or things will
  * break badly! cannot be bigger than what you can fit into an
@@ -60,23 +45,12 @@
 #undef BV
 
 /*
- * bio_set is used to allow other portions of the IO system to
- * allocate their own private memory pools for bio and iovec structures.
- * These memory pools in turn all allocate from the bio_slab
- * and the bvec_slabs[].
- */
-struct bio_set {
-	mempool_t *bio_pool;
-	mempool_t *bvec_pools[BIOVEC_NR_POOLS];
-};
-
-/*
  * fs_bio_set is the bio_set containing bio and iovec memory pools used by
  * IO code that does not need private memory pools.
  */
-static struct bio_set *fs_bio_set;
+struct bio_set *fs_bio_set;
 
-static inline struct bio_vec *bvec_alloc_bs(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr, unsigned long *idx, struct bio_set *bs)
+struct bio_vec *bvec_alloc_bs(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr, unsigned long *idx, struct bio_set *bs)
 {
 	struct bio_vec *bvl;