diff --git a/lustre/autoconf/lustre-core.m4 b/lustre/autoconf/lustre-core.m4
index bbede57781754b6bbf818ed22019e2b7a00e5ef6..bb5e8b14883b099c664d8363aa9cefeb2968af80 100644
--- a/lustre/autoconf/lustre-core.m4
+++ b/lustre/autoconf/lustre-core.m4
@@ -122,6 +122,27 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 ])
 ])
 
+#
+# LC_FUNC_RELEASEPAGE_WITH_GFP
+#
+# if ->releasepage() takes a gfp_t arg in 2.6.9
+# This kernel defines gfp_t (HAS_GFP_T) but doesn't use it for this function,
+# while others either don't have gfp_t or pass gfp_t as the parameter.
+#
+AC_DEFUN([LC_FUNC_RELEASEPAGE_WITH_GFP],
+[AC_MSG_CHECKING([if releasepage has a gfp_t parameter])
+RELEASEPAGE_WITH_GFP="`grep -c 'releasepage.*gfp_t'
+$LINUX/include/linux/fs.h`"
+if test "$RELEASEPAGE_WITH_GFP" != 0 ; then
+        AC_DEFINE(HAVE_RELEASEPAGE_WITH_GFP, 1,
+                  [releasepage with gfp_t parameter])
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([yes])
+else
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([no])
+fi
+])
+
+
 #
 # LC_FUNC_ZAP_PAGE_RANGE
 #
@@ -891,7 +912,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 # LC_INODE_I_MUTEX
 # after 2.6.15 inode have i_mutex intead of i_sem
 AC_DEFUN([LC_INODE_I_MUTEX],
-[AC_MSG_CHECKING([use inode have i_mutex ])
+[AC_MSG_CHECKING([if inode has i_mutex ])
 LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 	#include <linux/mutex.h>
 	#include <linux/fs.h>
@@ -905,7 +926,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_INODE_I_MUTEX, 1,
                 [after 2.6.15 inode have i_mutex intead of i_sem])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -926,7 +947,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_DQUOTOFF_MUTEX, 1,
                 [after 2.6.17 dquote use mutex instead if semaphore])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
  
@@ -986,7 +1007,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_INVALIDATEPAGE_RETURN_INT, 1,
 		[Define if return type of invalidatepage should be int])
 ],[
-	AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1015,7 +1036,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_UMOUNTBEGIN_VFSMOUNT, 1,
 		[Define umount_begin need second argument])
 ],[
-	AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 EXTRA_KCFLAGS="$tmp_flags"
 ])
@@ -1034,7 +1055,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
 	AC_DEFINE(HAVE_INODE_BLKSIZE, 1,
 		[struct inode has i_blksize field])
 ],[
-	AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1061,7 +1082,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_VFS_READDIR_U64_INO, 1,
                 [if vfs_readdir need 64bit inode number])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 EXTRA_KCFLAGS="$tmp_flags"
 ])
@@ -1080,7 +1101,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_GENERIC_FILE_WRITE, 1,
                 [use generic_file_write])
 ],[
-	AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+	AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1098,7 +1119,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_GENERIC_FILE_READ, 1,
                 [use generic_file_read])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1115,7 +1136,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_NR_PAGECACHE, 1,
                 [is kernel export nr_pagecache])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1134,7 +1155,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_CANCEL_DIRTY_PAGE, 1,
                   [kernel has cancel_dirty_page instead of clear_page_dirty])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1178,7 +1199,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PG_FS_MISC, 1,
                   [is kernel have PG_fs_misc])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1200,7 +1221,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PAGE_CHECKED, 1,
                   [does kernel have PageChecked and SetPageChecked])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
@@ -1870,7 +1891,7 @@ LB_LINUX_TRY_COMPILE([
         AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SECURITY_PLUG, 1,
                 [SLES10 SP2 use extra parameter in vfs])
 ],[
-        AC_MSG_RESULT(NO)
+        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 ])
 ])
 
diff --git a/lustre/llite/rw26.c b/lustre/llite/rw26.c
index b0bd2d3a47d44af47d61b96200a48c26c0d72442..39585881d51758c6090ec86a75961877fe750fef 100644
--- a/lustre/llite/rw26.c
+++ b/lustre/llite/rw26.c
@@ -93,7 +93,13 @@ static void ll_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset)
                 ll_removepage(page);
 }
 #endif
-static int ll_releasepage(struct page *page, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+
+#ifdef HAVE_RELEASEPAGE_WITH_GFP
+#define RELEASEPAGE_ARG_TYPE gfp_t
+#else
+#define RELEASEPAGE_ARG_TYPE int
+#endif
+static int ll_releasepage(struct page *page, RELEASEPAGE_ARG_TYPE gfp_mask)
 {
         if (PagePrivate(page))
                 ll_removepage(page);
@@ -104,11 +110,11 @@ static int ll_set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
 {
         struct ll_async_page *llap;
         ENTRY;
-        
+
         llap = llap_from_page(page, LLAP_ORIGIN_UNKNOWN);
         if (IS_ERR(llap))
                 RETURN(PTR_ERR(llap));
-        
+
         llap_write_pending(page->mapping->host, llap);
         RETURN(__set_page_dirty_nobuffers(page));
 }
@@ -183,7 +189,7 @@ static ssize_t ll_direct_IO_26_seg(int rw, struct inode *inode,
                 pga[i].pg = pages[i];
                 pga[i].off = file_offset;
                 /* To the end of the page, or the length, whatever is less */
-                pga[i].count = min_t(int, CFS_PAGE_SIZE - 
+                pga[i].count = min_t(int, CFS_PAGE_SIZE -
                                           (file_offset & ~CFS_PAGE_MASK),
                                      length);
                 pga[i].flag = 0;
@@ -262,7 +268,7 @@ static ssize_t ll_direct_IO_26(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb,
         oinfo.oi_md = lsm;
         oinfo.oi_capa = ll_osscapa_get(inode, opc);
 
-        /* need locking between buffered and direct access. and race with 
+        /* need locking between buffered and direct access. and race with
          *size changing by concurrent truncates and writes. */
         if (rw == READ)
                 LOCK_INODE_MUTEX(inode);
@@ -332,7 +338,7 @@ out:
 
         if (tot_bytes > 0) {
                 int rc;
-                
+
                 rc = ptlrpc_set_wait(set);
                 if (rc) {
                         tot_bytes = rc;