diff --git a/include/linux/proc_fs.h b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
index 643b96c..6d9e575 100644
--- a/include/linux/proc_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
 struct proc_dir_entry {
 	unsigned int low_ino;
-	mode_t mode;
+	umode_t mode;
 	nlink_t nlink;
 	uid_t uid;
 	gid_t gid;
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@
 
 void proc_flush_task(struct task_struct *task);
 
-extern struct proc_dir_entry *create_proc_entry(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+extern struct proc_dir_entry *create_proc_entry(const char *name, umode_t mode,
 						struct proc_dir_entry *parent);
-struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_data(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_data(const char *name, umode_t mode,
 				struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
 				const struct file_operations *proc_fops,
 				void *data);
@@ -146,17 +146,17 @@
 extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_symlink(const char *,
 		struct proc_dir_entry *, const char *);
 extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_mkdir(const char *,struct proc_dir_entry *);
-extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_mkdir_mode(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_mkdir_mode(const char *name, umode_t mode,
 			struct proc_dir_entry *parent);
 
-static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create(const char *name, umode_t mode,
 	struct proc_dir_entry *parent, const struct file_operations *proc_fops)
 {
 	return proc_create_data(name, mode, parent, proc_fops, NULL);
 }
 
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *create_proc_read_entry(const char *name,
-	mode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *base, 
+	umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *base, 
 	read_proc_t *read_proc, void * data)
 {
 	struct proc_dir_entry *res=create_proc_entry(name,mode,base);
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 }
  
 extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_fops_create(struct net *net,
-	const char *name, mode_t mode, const struct file_operations *fops);
+	const char *name, umode_t mode, const struct file_operations *fops);
 extern void proc_net_remove(struct net *net, const char *name);
 extern struct proc_dir_entry *proc_net_mkdir(struct net *net, const char *name,
 	struct proc_dir_entry *parent);
@@ -185,15 +185,15 @@
 }
 
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *create_proc_entry(const char *name,
-	mode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent) { return NULL; }
+	umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent) { return NULL; }
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create(const char *name,
-	mode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
+	umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
 	const struct file_operations *proc_fops)
 {
 	return NULL;
 }
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_create_data(const char *name,
-	mode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
+	umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent,
 	const struct file_operations *proc_fops, void *data)
 {
 	return NULL;
@@ -205,10 +205,10 @@
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_mkdir(const char *name,
 	struct proc_dir_entry *parent) {return NULL;}
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *proc_mkdir_mode(const char *name,
-	mode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent) { return NULL; }
+	umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *parent) { return NULL; }
 
 static inline struct proc_dir_entry *create_proc_read_entry(const char *name,
-	mode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *base, 
+	umode_t mode, struct proc_dir_entry *base, 
 	read_proc_t *read_proc, void * data) { return NULL; }
 
 struct tty_driver;