--- /dev/null
+diff -ur lin_tape-2.1.0/lin_tape_scsi_config.c lin_tape-2.1.0-3.10/lin_tape_scsi_config.c
+--- lin_tape-2.1.0/lin_tape_scsi_config.c 2013-06-12 23:07:31.000000000 +0200
++++ lin_tape-2.1.0-3.10/lin_tape_scsi_config.c 2013-08-25 14:24:13.053537972 +0200
+@@ -3150,6 +3150,30 @@
+ return;
+ } /* lin_tape_delete_tsm_pseudo() */
+
++static int tape_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
++{
++ return single_open(file, tape_read_proc, PDE_DATA(inode));
++}
++
++static int changer_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
++{
++ return single_open(file, changer_read_proc, PDE_DATA(inode));
++}
++
++static const struct file_operations tape_proc_fops = {
++ .open = tape_proc_open,
++ .read = seq_read,
++ .llseek = seq_lseek,
++ .release = single_release,
++};
++
++static const struct file_operations changer_proc_fops = {
++ .open = changer_proc_open,
++ .read = seq_read,
++ .llseek = seq_lseek,
++ .release = single_release,
++};
++
+ /*******************************************************************************
+ * *
+ * NAME: lin_tape_create_proc *
+@@ -3167,42 +3191,16 @@
+ DbgPrint(("lin_tape: lin_tape_create_proc entry\n"));
+
+ WRITE_LOCK(&lin_tape_lock);
+- if(!tape_proc_entry) {
+- tape_proc_entry =
+- create_proc_entry("scsi/IBMtape", 0, NULL);
+-
+- if(!tape_proc_entry) {
+- DbgPrint(("lin_tape: cannot initialize "\
+- "/proc/scsi/IBMtape\n"));
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- tape_proc_entry->read_proc = tape_read_proc;
+-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,30)
+- tape_proc_entry->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,24)
+- tape_proc_entry->get_info = NULL;
+-#endif
+-#endif
++ if (!proc_create("scsi/IBMtape", 0, NULL, &tape_proc_fops)) {
++ DbgPrint(("lin_tape: cannot initialize "\
++ "/proc/scsi/IBMtape\n"));
++ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+
+- if(!changer_proc_entry) {
+- changer_proc_entry =
+- create_proc_entry("scsi/IBMchanger", 0, NULL);
+-
+- if(!changer_proc_entry) {
+- DbgPrint(("lin_tape: cannot initialize "\
+- "/proc/scsi/IBMchanger\n"));
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- changer_proc_entry->read_proc = changer_read_proc;
+-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,30)
+- changer_proc_entry->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,24)
+- changer_proc_entry->get_info = NULL;
+-#endif
+-#endif
++ if (!proc_create("scsi/IBMchanger", 0, NULL, &changer_proc_fops)) {
++ DbgPrint(("lin_tape: cannot initialize "\
++ "/proc/scsi/IBMchanger\n"));
++ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+
+ EXIT_LABEL:
+@@ -3229,15 +3227,8 @@
+ {
+ WRITE_LOCK(&lin_tape_lock);
+
+- if(tape_proc_entry) {
+- remove_proc_entry("scsi/IBMtape", NULL);
+- tape_proc_entry = NULL;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- if(changer_proc_entry) {
+- remove_proc_entry("scsi/IBMchanger", NULL);
+- changer_proc_entry = NULL;
+- } /* if */
++ remove_proc_entry("scsi/IBMtape", NULL);
++ remove_proc_entry("scsi/IBMchanger", NULL);
+
+ WRITE_UNLOCK(&lin_tape_lock);
+
+@@ -3262,52 +3253,36 @@
+ * RETURNS: 0 on success or error *
+ * *
+ *******************************************************************************/
+-
+-static int tape_read_proc(char* buffer, char** start, off_t offset, int length,
+- int* eof, void* data)
++static int tape_read_proc(struct seq_file *m, void* data)
+ {
+- int buf_offset = 0, i = 0, start_dev = 0, found = 0, linelen = 0;
+- unchar* model = NULL, * pre_buf = NULL;
+- unchar temp_buf[96];
++ int i = 0, found = 0;
++ unchar* model = NULL;
+ char* sn = NULL;
+ boolean tape_des_locked = False;
+
+ DbgPrint(("lin_tape: tape_read_proc entry\n"));
+
+ model = kmalloc(12, GFP_KERNEL);
+- pre_buf = kmalloc(ONE_K / 4, GFP_KERNEL);
+ sn = kmalloc(MaxSerialNumberSize + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+- if(!model || !pre_buf || !sn || !buffer || !start || !eof) {
+- if(start) *start = buffer;
+- if(eof) *eof = True;
++ if(!model || !sn) {
+ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+
+- memset(temp_buf, '\0', 96);
+ memset(model, '\0', 12);
+- memset(pre_buf, '\0', ONE_K / 4);
+ memset(sn, '\0', MaxSerialNumberSize + 1);
+
+ i = 0;
+
+- if(!offset && rd_pc_initial(buffer, &buf_offset, length, start, False))
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
+-
+- if(rd_pc_start_dev(&start_dev, eof, offset, buffer, &buf_offset, False))
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
++ rd_pc_initial(m, False);
+
+ READ_LOCK(&tape_des_lock);
+ tape_des_locked = True;
+
+ if(!tape_devs) {
+- *eof = True;
+- if(buf_offset == length) buf_offset--;
+- buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[buf_offset], "\n");
+- *start = buffer;
+ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+
+- for(i = start_dev; i < MaxLinTapeDevices; i++) {
++ for(i = 0; i < MaxLinTapeDevices; i++) {
+ if(!tape_devs[i] || !tape_devs[i]->dev_obj) continue;
+
+ found = False;
+@@ -3326,8 +3301,7 @@
+ sn[strlen(sn) - 1] == '\t'))
+ sn[strlen(sn) - 1] = '\0';
+
+- linelen = snprintf(pre_buf, ONE_K / 4,
+- "\n%-8d%-12s%-18s%-16s%-16s%-10s",
++ seq_printf(m, "%-8d%-12s%-18s%-16s",
+ i,
+ model,
+
+@@ -3335,12 +3309,12 @@
+ tape_devs[i]->serial_num_len ? sn : "NA",
+
+ tape_devs[i]->ghost_device ? "" :
+- found ? tape_devs[i]->pname : "NA",
++ found ? tape_devs[i]->pname : "NA");
+
+- tape_devs[i]->ghost_device ? "" :
+- scsi_addr_str(tape_devs[i], temp_buf,
+- False),
++ if (!tape_devs[i]->ghost_device)
++ scsi_addr_str(tape_devs[i], m, False);
+
++ seq_printf(m, "%-10s\n",
+ tape_devs[i]->ghost_device ? "" :
+ !found ? "NA" :
+ !tape_devs[i]->serial_num_len ? "NA" :
+@@ -3349,45 +3323,23 @@
+ tape_devs[i]->isPrimary ? "Primary" :
+ "Alternate");
+
+- if(buf_offset > length) {
+- buf_offset = length;
+- break;
+- } else if(buf_offset + linelen >= length) {
+- memset(&buffer[buf_offset], ' ', length - buf_offset);
+- buf_offset = length;
+- break;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[buf_offset], "%s", pre_buf);
+ tape_devs[i]->proc_read = True;
+ } /* for */
+
+ tape_des_locked = False;
+ READ_UNLOCK(&tape_des_lock);
+
+- if(i == start_dev || i >= MaxLinTapeDevices) {
+- if(buf_offset == length) buf_offset--;
+- buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[buf_offset], "\n");
+- *eof = True;
+- if(i >= MaxLinTapeDevices) *start = buffer;
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- *start = buffer;
+-
+ EXIT_LABEL:
+
+- if(pre_buf) kfree(pre_buf);
+ if(model) kfree(model);
+ if(sn) kfree(sn);
+
+ if(tape_des_locked) READ_UNLOCK(&tape_des_lock);
+ tape_des_locked = False;
+
+- if(buf_offset == 1 && *eof) buf_offset = 0;
+- DbgPrint(("tape_read_proc exit: %d\n", buf_offset));
++ DbgPrint(("tape_read_proc exit:\n"));
+
+- return buf_offset;
++ return 0;
+ } /* tape_read_proc() */
+
+ /*******************************************************************************
+@@ -3409,12 +3361,10 @@
+ * *
+ *******************************************************************************/
+
+-static int changer_read_proc(char* buffer, char** start, off_t offset,
+- int length, int* eof, void* data)
++static int changer_read_proc(struct seq_file *m, void* data)
+ {
+- int buf_offset = 0, i = 0, start_dev = 0, found = 0, linelen = 0;
+- unchar* model = NULL, * pre_buf = NULL;
+- unchar temp_buf[96];
++ int i = 0, found = 0;
++ unchar* model = NULL;
+ char* sn = NULL;
+ boolean changer_des_locked = False;
+
+@@ -3423,37 +3373,24 @@
+ i = 0;
+
+ model = kmalloc(12, GFP_KERNEL);
+- pre_buf = kmalloc(ONE_K / 4, GFP_KERNEL);
+ sn = kmalloc(MaxSerialNumberSize + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+- if(!model || !pre_buf || !sn || !buffer || !start || !eof) {
+- if(start) *start = buffer;
+- if(eof) *eof = True;
++ if(!model || !sn) {
+ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+
+- memset(temp_buf, '\0', 96);
+ memset(model, '\0', 12);
+- memset(pre_buf, '\0', ONE_K / 4);
+ memset(sn, '\0', MaxSerialNumberSize + 1);
+
+- if(!offset && rd_pc_initial(buffer, &buf_offset, length, start, True))
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
+-
+- if(rd_pc_start_dev(&start_dev, eof, offset, buffer, &buf_offset, True))
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
++ rd_pc_initial(m, True);
+
+ READ_LOCK(&changer_des_lock);
+ changer_des_locked = True;
+
+ if(!changer_devs) {
+- *eof = True;
+- if(buf_offset == length) buf_offset--;
+- buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[buf_offset], "\n");
+- *start = buffer;
+ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+
+- for(i = start_dev; i < MaxLinTapeChangerDevices; i++) {
++ for(i = 0; i < MaxLinTapeChangerDevices; i++) {
+ if(!changer_devs[i] || !changer_devs[i]->dev_obj) continue;
+
+ found = False;
+@@ -3472,8 +3409,7 @@
+ sn[strlen(sn) - 1] == '\t'))
+ sn[strlen(sn) - 1] = '\0';
+
+- linelen = snprintf(pre_buf, ONE_K / 4,
+- "\n%-8d%-12s%-18s%-16s%-16s%-10s",
++ seq_printf(m, "%-8d%-12s%-18s%-16s",
+ i,
+ model,
+
+@@ -3481,14 +3417,12 @@
+ changer_devs[i]->serial_num_len ? sn : "NA",
+
+ changer_devs[i]->ghost_device ? "" :
+- found ? changer_devs[i]->pname : "NA",
++ found ? changer_devs[i]->pname : "NA");
+
+- changer_devs[i]->ghost_device ? "" :
+- scsi_addr_str((struct tape_descriptor*)
+- changer_devs[i],
+- temp_buf,
+- True),
++ if (!changer_devs[i]->ghost_device)
++ scsi_addr_str((struct tape_descriptor*)changer_devs[i], m, True);
+
++ seq_printf(m, "%-10s\n",
+ changer_devs[i]->ghost_device ? "" :
+ !found ? "NA" :
+ changer_devs[i]->chg_id == IBM_3590
+@@ -3498,45 +3432,23 @@
+ changer_devs[i]->isPrimary ? "Primary" :
+ "Alternate");
+
+- if(buf_offset > length) {
+- buf_offset = length;
+- break;
+- } else if(buf_offset + linelen >= length) {
+- memset(&buffer[buf_offset], ' ', length - buf_offset);
+- buf_offset = length;
+- break;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[buf_offset], "%s", pre_buf);
+ changer_devs[i]->proc_read = True;
+ } /* for */
+
+ changer_des_locked = False;
+ READ_UNLOCK(&changer_des_lock);
+
+- if(i == start_dev || i >= MaxLinTapeChangerDevices) {
+- if(buf_offset == length) buf_offset--;
+- buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[buf_offset], "\n");
+- *eof = True;
+- if(i >= MaxLinTapeChangerDevices) *start = buffer;
+- goto EXIT_LABEL;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- *start = buffer;
+-
+ EXIT_LABEL:
+
+ if(model) kfree(model);
+- if(pre_buf) kfree(pre_buf);
+ if(sn) kfree(sn);
+
+ if(changer_des_locked) READ_UNLOCK(&changer_des_lock);
+ changer_des_locked = False;
+
+- if(buf_offset == 1 && *eof) buf_offset = 0;
+- DbgPrint(("changer_read_proc exit: %d\n", buf_offset));
++ DbgPrint(("changer_read_proc exit\n"));
+
+- return buf_offset;
++ return 0;
+ } /* changer_read_proc() */
+
+ /*******************************************************************************
+@@ -3557,15 +3469,12 @@
+ * *
+ *******************************************************************************/
+
+-int rd_pc_initial(char* buffer, int* buf_offset, int length, char** start,
+- boolean chg)
++int rd_pc_initial(struct seq_file *m, boolean chg)
+ {
+- int rc = 1, count = 0, i = 0, max_devices = 0;
+- char tmp_buf[96];
++ int i = 0, max_devices = 0;
+
+ DbgPrint(("rd_pc_initial entry\n"));
+
+- memset(tmp_buf, '\0', 96);
+ max_devices = chg ? MaxLinTapeChangerDevices : MaxLinTapeDevices;
+
+ /* set proc_read flag for each logical device to false */
+@@ -3580,47 +3489,14 @@
+ } /* if */
+ WRITE_UNLOCK(chg ? &changer_des_lock : &tape_des_lock);
+
+- count = sprintf(tmp_buf, "lin_tape version: %s", LIN_TAPE_VERSION);
+- if(count > length) goto EXIT_LABEL;
+-
+- count = sprintf(buffer, "lin_tape version: %s", LIN_TAPE_VERSION);
+- *buf_offset = count;
+-
+- count = sprintf(tmp_buf, "\nlin_tape major number: %d", lin_tape_major);
+- if(*buf_offset + count > length) goto EXIT_LABEL;
+-
+- count = sprintf(buffer + *buf_offset,
+- "\nlin_tape major number: %d", lin_tape_major);
+- *buf_offset += count;
+-
+- count = sprintf(tmp_buf, "\nAttached %s Devices:",
+- chg ? "Changer" : "Tape");
+- if(*buf_offset + count > length) goto EXIT_LABEL;
+-
+- count = sprintf(buffer + *buf_offset, "\nAttached %s Devices:",
+- chg ? "Changer" : "Tape");
+- *buf_offset += count;
+-
+- count = sprintf(tmp_buf, "\n%-8s%-12s%-18s%-16s%-16s%-10s",
+- "Number", "model", "SN", "HBA", "SCSI", "FO Path");
+- if(*buf_offset + count > length) goto EXIT_LABEL;
+-
+- count = sprintf(buffer + *buf_offset, "\n%-8s%-12s%-18s%-16s%-16s%-10s",
++ seq_printf(m, "lin_tape version: %s\n", LIN_TAPE_VERSION);
++ seq_printf(m, "lin_tape major number: %d\n", lin_tape_major);
++ seq_printf(m, "Attached %s Devices:\n", chg ? "Changer" : "Tape");
++ seq_printf(m, "%-8s%-12s%-18s%-16s%-16s%-10s\n",
+ "Number", "model", "SN", "HBA", "SCSI", "FO Path");
+- *buf_offset += count;
+-
+- rc = 0;
+
+-EXIT_LABEL:
+-
+- if(rc) {
+- memset(buffer + *buf_offset, ' ', length - *buf_offset);
+- *buf_offset = length;
+- *start = buffer;
+- } /* if */
+-
+- DbgPrint(("rd_pc_initial exit: %d\n", rc));
+- return rc;
++ DbgPrint(("rd_pc_initial exit\n"));
++ return 0;
+ } /* rd_pc_initial() */
+
+ /*******************************************************************************
+@@ -3642,8 +3518,8 @@
+ * *
+ *******************************************************************************/
+
+-int rd_pc_start_dev(int* start_dev, int* eof, off_t offset, char* buffer,
+- int* buf_offset, boolean chg)
++int rd_pc_start_dev(int* start_dev, int* eof, off_t offset, struct seq_file *m,
++ boolean chg)
+ {
+ int found = False, rc = 0, i = 0, max_devices = 0;
+
+@@ -3678,7 +3554,7 @@
+
+ if(*start_dev >= max_devices) {
+ *eof = True;
+- *buf_offset += sprintf(&buffer[*buf_offset], "\n");
++ seq_printf(m, "\n");
+ rc = 1;
+ goto EXIT_LABEL;
+ } /* if */
+@@ -3705,17 +3581,16 @@
+ * *
+ *******************************************************************************/
+
+-char* scsi_addr_str(struct tape_descriptor* drv, char* buffer, boolean cgr)
++void scsi_addr_str(struct tape_descriptor* drv, struct seq_file *m, boolean cgr)
+ {
+ struct changer_descriptor* chg = (struct changer_descriptor*)drv;
+
+ if(cgr)
+- sprintf(buffer, "%d:%d:%d:%d",
++ seq_printf(m, "%d:%d:%d:%d",
+ chg->host, chg->channel, chg->target, chg->lun);
+ else
+- sprintf(buffer, "%d:%d:%d:%d",
++ seq_printf(m, "%d:%d:%d:%d",
+ drv->host, drv->channel, drv->target, drv->lun);
+- return buffer;
+ } /* scsi_addr_str() */
+
+ /*******************************************************************************
+diff -ur lin_tape-2.1.0/lin_tape_scsi_config.h lin_tape-2.1.0-3.10/lin_tape_scsi_config.h
+--- lin_tape-2.1.0/lin_tape_scsi_config.h 2013-06-12 23:07:31.000000000 +0200
++++ lin_tape-2.1.0-3.10/lin_tape_scsi_config.h 2013-08-25 14:22:14.635373745 +0200
+@@ -178,14 +178,11 @@
+ #endif
+ static void lin_tape_rescan(struct device *);
+
+-static int tape_read_proc(char *, char **, off_t, int, int *, void *);
+-int rd_pc_initial(char* buffer, int* buf_offset, int length, char** start,
+- boolean chg);
+-int rd_pc_start_dev(int* start_dev, int* eof, off_t offset, char* buffer,
+- int* buf_offset, boolean chg);
+-char* scsi_addr_str(struct tape_descriptor* drv, char* buffer, boolean cgr);
++static int tape_read_proc(struct seq_file *, void *);
++int rd_pc_initial(struct seq_file *, boolean chg);
++void scsi_addr_str(struct tape_descriptor* drv, struct seq_file *m, boolean cgr);
+
+-static int changer_read_proc(char *, char **, off_t, int, int *, void *);
++static int changer_read_proc(struct seq_file *, void *);
+
+ /* global variables */
+ static unchar lin_tape_cleanup_module = 0;
+@@ -222,9 +219,6 @@
+ atomic_t tsm_tp_open = {0};
+ static unsigned int lin_tape_major;
+
+-static struct proc_dir_entry *tape_proc_entry = NULL;
+-static struct proc_dir_entry *changer_proc_entry = NULL;
+-
+ #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,0,0)
+ rwlock_t hba_lock = RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
+ #else