diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/fault.h b/arch/arm/mm/fault.h
index 05ec5e0df32d..67532f242271 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/fault.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/fault.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ static inline int fsr_fs(unsigned int fsr)
 #endif
 
 void do_bad_area(unsigned long addr, unsigned int fsr, struct pt_regs *regs);
-unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long addr);
 void early_abt_enable(void);
 
 #endif	/* __ARCH_ARM_FAULT_H */
diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_no.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_no.h
index 1bdf15263754..36deeb36503b 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_no.h
+++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/uaccess_no.h
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ struct exception_table_entry
 	unsigned long insn, fixup;
 };
 
-/* Returns 0 if exception not found and fixup otherwise.  */
-extern unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long);
-
 
 /*
  * These are the main single-value transfer routines.  They automatically
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 826676778094..253a67e275ad 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ struct exception_table_entry {
 	unsigned long insn, fixup;
 };
 
-/* Returns 0 if exception not found and fixup otherwise.  */
-extern unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long);
-
 #ifndef CONFIG_MMU
 
 /* Check against bounds of physical memory */
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/openrisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 5cc6b4f1b795..140faa16685a 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/openrisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -82,10 +82,6 @@ struct exception_table_entry {
 	unsigned long insn, fixup;
 };
 
-/* Returns 0 if exception not found and fixup otherwise.  */
-extern unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long);
-extern void sort_exception_table(void);
-
 /*
  * These are the main single-value transfer routines.  They automatically
  * use the right size if we just have the right pointer type.
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 92ade79ac427..a38d0c7b818f 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -192,8 +192,6 @@ struct exception_table_entry {
 #endif
 
 int fixup_exception(struct pt_regs *regs);
-/* Returns 0 if exception not found and fixup.unit otherwise.  */
-unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long addr);
 const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long addr);
 
 extern void *set_exception_table_vec(unsigned int vec, void *handler);
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index dc8023060456..c0413d5541af 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  */
 #include <linux/sched.h>		/* test_thread_flag(), ...	*/
 #include <linux/kdebug.h>		/* oops_begin/end, ...		*/
-#include <linux/module.h>		/* search_exception_table	*/
+#include <linux/module.h>		/* search_exception_tables	*/
 #include <linux/bootmem.h>		/* max_low_pfn			*/
 #include <linux/kprobes.h>		/* NOKPROBE_SYMBOL, ...		*/
 #include <linux/mmiotrace.h>		/* kmmio_handler, ...		*/
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 147b26ed9c91..de72ba558d8d 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -495,16 +495,5 @@ struct exception_table_entry
 	unsigned long insn, fixup;
 };
 
-/* Returns 0 if exception not found and fixup.unit otherwise.  */
-
-extern unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long addr);
-extern void sort_exception_table(void);
-
-/* Returns the new pc */
-#define fixup_exception(map_reg, fixup_unit, pc)                \
-({                                                              \
-	fixup_unit;                                             \
-})
-
 #endif	/* __ASSEMBLY__ */
 #endif	/* _XTENSA_UACCESS_H */
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h b/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
index 6df9b0749671..cc6bb319e464 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
@@ -69,10 +69,6 @@ struct exception_table_entry
 	unsigned long insn, fixup;
 };
 
-/* Returns 0 if exception not found and fixup otherwise.  */
-extern unsigned long search_exception_table(unsigned long);
-
-
 /*
  * architectures with an MMU should override these two
  */