diff -urpN linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/drivers/scsi/ipr.c linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
--- linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/drivers/scsi/ipr.c	2006-08-18 18:26:24.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/drivers/scsi/ipr.c	2006-08-22 15:28:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -1598,11 +1598,7 @@ static int ipr_wait_iodbg_ack(struct ipr
 		if (pcii_reg & IPR_PCII_IO_DEBUG_ACKNOWLEDGE)
 			return 0;
 
-		/* udelay cannot be used if delay is more than a few milliseconds */
-		if ((delay / 1000) > MAX_UDELAY_MS)
-			mdelay(delay / 1000);
-		else
-			udelay(delay);
+		udelay(delay);
 
 		delay += delay;
 	}
diff -urpN linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/drivers/spi/spi_bitbang.c linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/drivers/spi/spi_bitbang.c
--- linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/drivers/spi/spi_bitbang.c	2006-08-18 18:26:24.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/drivers/spi/spi_bitbang.c	2006-08-22 15:28:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ int spi_bitbang_setup_transfer(struct sp
 		hz = spi->max_speed_hz;
 	if (hz) {
 		cs->nsecs = (1000000000/2) / hz;
-		if (cs->nsecs > (MAX_UDELAY_MS * 1000 * 1000))
+		if (cs->nsecs > (1000 * 1000))
 			return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
diff -urpN linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c
--- linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c	2006-08-18 18:26:24.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c	2006-08-22 15:28:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ int mpc83xx_spi_setup_transfer(struct sp
 	if (!hz)
 		hz = spi->max_speed_hz;
 	mpc83xx_spi->nsecs = (1000000000 / 2) / hz;
-	if (mpc83xx_spi->nsecs > MAX_UDELAY_MS * 1000)
+	if (mpc83xx_spi->nsecs > (1000 * 1000))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (bits_per_word == 32)
diff -urpN linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/include/asm-parisc/delay.h linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/include/asm-parisc/delay.h
--- linux-2.6.17.9.new7.1/include/asm-parisc/delay.h	2006-08-18 18:26:24.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17.9.new7.2/include/asm-parisc/delay.h	2006-08-22 15:28:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@ static __inline__ void __cr16_delay(unsi
 
 	/*
 	 * Note: Due to unsigned math, cr16 rollovers shouldn't be
-	 * a problem here. However, on 32 bit, we need to make sure
-	 * we don't pass in too big a value. The current default
-	 * value of MAX_UDELAY_MS should help prevent this.
+	 * a problem here. On 32 bit, we are protected in udelay()
+	 * from passing in too big a value.
 	 */
 
 	start = mfctl(16);