diff --git a/Documentation/gpio.txt b/Documentation/gpio.txt
index 77a1d11af723282625dd3c3f326a5b6576fb437c..6f83fa965b4b6e6975fda4459c72f9711ea73159 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpio.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gpio.txt
@@ -72,11 +72,11 @@ in this document, but drivers acting as clients to the GPIO interface must
 not care how it's implemented.)
 
 That said, if the convention is supported on their platform, drivers should
-use it when possible.  Platforms must declare GENERIC_GPIO support in their
-Kconfig (boolean true), and provide an <asm/gpio.h> file.  Drivers that can't
-work without standard GPIO calls should have Kconfig entries which depend
-on GENERIC_GPIO.  The GPIO calls are available, either as "real code" or as
-optimized-away stubs, when drivers use the include file:
+use it when possible.  Platforms must select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB or
+ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB in their Kconfig.  Drivers that can't work without
+standard GPIO calls should have Kconfig entries which depend on GPIOLIB.  The
+GPIO calls are available, either as "real code" or as optimized-away stubs,
+when drivers use the include file:
 
 	#include <linux/gpio.h>
 
diff --git a/Documentation/zh_CN/gpio.txt b/Documentation/zh_CN/gpio.txt
index 4fa7b4e6f856ab163f7403b8c0a3aceb57ce9764..d5b8f01833f41365689bc78258770eecebd46f36 100644
--- a/Documentation/zh_CN/gpio.txt
+++ b/Documentation/zh_CN/gpio.txt
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ GPIO 公约
 控制器的抽象函数来实现它。(有一些可选的代码能支持这种策略的实现,本文档
 后面会介绍，但作为 GPIO 接口的客户端驱动程序必须与它的实现无关。)
 
-也就是说,如果在他们的平台上支持这个公约，驱动应尽可能的使用它。平台
-必须在 Kconfig 中声明对 GENERIC_GPIO的支持 (布尔型 true)，并提供
-一个 <asm/gpio.h> 文件。那些调用标准 GPIO 函数的驱动应该在 Kconfig
-入口中声明依赖GENERIC_GPIO。当驱动包含文件:
+也就是说,如果在他们的平台上支持这个公约，驱动应尽可能的使用它。同时，平台
+必须在 Kconfig 中选择 ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB 或者 ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
+选项。那些调用标准 GPIO 函数的驱动应该在 Kconfig 入口中声明依赖GENERIC_GPIO。
+当驱动包含文件:
 
 	#include <linux/gpio.h>
 
diff --git a/arch/alpha/Kconfig b/arch/alpha/Kconfig
index 8629127640cff0779bdaebd87d4fadd32799e04e..837a1f2d8b965a60b61252521f21129be9e80afe 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/alpha/Kconfig
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
 	bool
 	default y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config ZONE_DMA
 	bool
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index aa71a2321040ab2995acb134d0cf686c3a546345..46e2b5228606c725f5e3fe4226d57c55146842da 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -109,9 +109,6 @@ config MIGHT_HAVE_PCI
 config SYS_SUPPORTS_APM_EMULATION
 	bool
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config HAVE_TCM
 	bool
 	select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-orion/Makefile b/arch/arm/plat-orion/Makefile
index 2eca54b65906e1ffbf69ffd9a27b74d71b7415d6..9433605cd290b38aabba4e6d0f94de822d84e743 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-orion/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-orion/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 #
 ccflags-$(CONFIG_ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM) := -I$(srctree)/$(src)/include
 
-orion-gpio-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO) += gpio.o
+orion-gpio-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB)      += gpio.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PLAT_ORION_LEGACY)   += irq.o pcie.o time.o common.o mpp.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PLAT_ORION_LEGACY)   += $(orion-gpio-y)
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-orion/gpio.c b/arch/arm/plat-orion/gpio.c
index e39c2ba6e2fba385aae9b9ce43db23e48d2caa05..249fe6333e180b8240b1734c7066957fdf4c9e41 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-orion/gpio.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-orion/gpio.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ err_out:
 }
 
 /*
- * GENERIC_GPIO primitives.
+ * GPIO primitives.
  */
 static int orion_gpio_request(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned pin)
 {
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 43b0e9f10a39a322faf4a64959a32a958b46cd66..48347dcf056681641936a8cedcfeb88272fc8f7e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -95,9 +95,6 @@ config SWIOTLB
 config IOMMU_HELPER
 	def_bool SWIOTLB
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 source "init/Kconfig"
 
 source "kernel/Kconfig.freezer"
diff --git a/arch/avr32/Kconfig b/arch/avr32/Kconfig
index 22c40308360bb0a76071db11c5493ecd09aff6af..bdc35589277f721805eed5675fe0bfabd8dc0aec 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/avr32/Kconfig
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ config AVR32
 	  There is an AVR32 Linux project with a web page at
 	  http://avr32linux.org/.
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool y
-
 config STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
 	def_bool y
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/Kconfig b/arch/blackfin/Kconfig
index 453ebe46b065d01d0afa272528220f9e73aede52..a117652b5feaac84e4bb880bb8b1b4772c8b6f5a 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/blackfin/Kconfig
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ config BLACKFIN
 	select HAVE_OPROFILE
 	select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
 	select ARCH_HAVE_CUSTOM_GPIO_H
-	select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
+	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select HAVE_UID16
 	select HAVE_UNDERSCORE_SYMBOL_PREFIX
 	select VIRT_TO_BUS
@@ -52,9 +52,6 @@ config GENERIC_BUG
 config ZONE_DMA
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool y
-
 config FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER
 	int
 	default "14"
diff --git a/arch/hexagon/Kconfig b/arch/hexagon/Kconfig
index 841325f60df87ab7bffc5aab449ef04f30e4bbf8..33a97929d055ca9d1131ffce9c517b3a4597bb38 100644
--- a/arch/hexagon/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/hexagon/Kconfig
@@ -155,9 +155,6 @@ source "mm/Kconfig"
 
 source "kernel/Kconfig.hz"
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool n
-
 endmenu
 
 source "init/Kconfig"
diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
index d393f841ff5acb660f120de6c545803e9b0b6dd3..1a2b7749b0478a75c49e58df2862de0765d71980 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
 config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config DMI
 	bool
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/m68k/Kconfig b/arch/m68k/Kconfig
index 6de813370b8c7d01e8b98d78634baef15da6fe3b..821170e5f6ed4e29e2135af409258d60d7fb4b4f 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ config ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32
 config ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64
 	bool
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 	bool
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu
index b1cfff832fb5c56a6543d075ddbccee25fb7305e..d266787725b468ab94286aeb3e7cca62698c5d6c 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu
+++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig.cpu
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ config M68KCLASSIC
 
 config COLDFIRE
 	bool "Coldfire CPU family support"
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
-	select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
+	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select ARCH_HAVE_CUSTOM_GPIO_H
 	select CPU_HAS_NO_BITFIELDS
 	select CPU_HAS_NO_MULDIV64
diff --git a/arch/metag/Kconfig b/arch/metag/Kconfig
index 6f16c14693272e593aa0f98d33e6b62d60f8ce79..dcd94406030e3e9cebd2a15a01260c389d2d24a8 100644
--- a/arch/metag/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/metag/Kconfig
@@ -52,9 +52,6 @@ config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool n
-
 config NO_IOPORT
 	def_bool y
 
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/Kconfig b/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
index 54237af0b07c8736a46554bcf176a0d22ae2ef44..d22a4ecffff422f542e96f81527b45a4e3f9c6c2 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/microblaze/Kconfig
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@ config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config GENERIC_CSUM
 	def_bool y
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
index e5f3794744f14c12707d8631de62341e56e36ecb..a90cfc702bb1a31cade6c98d0bd4eb0ead652f8d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ config MIPS_ALCHEMY
 	select SYS_HAS_CPU_MIPS32_R1
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_32BIT_KERNEL
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_APM_EMULATION
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
-	select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
+	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_ZBOOT
 	select USB_ARCH_HAS_OHCI
 	select USB_ARCH_HAS_EHCI
@@ -225,7 +224,6 @@ config MACH_JZ4740
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_ZBOOT_UART16550
 	select DMA_NONCOHERENT
 	select IRQ_CPU
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select SYS_HAS_EARLY_PRINTK
 	select HAVE_PWM
@@ -937,7 +935,6 @@ config CSRC_SB1250
 	bool
 
 config GPIO_TXX9
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	bool
 
@@ -1009,9 +1006,6 @@ config GENERIC_ISA_DMA_SUPPORT_BROKEN
 config ISA_DMA_API
 	bool
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config HOLES_IN_ZONE
 	bool
 
@@ -1112,7 +1106,6 @@ config SOC_PNX833X
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_32BIT_KERNEL
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 	select SYS_SUPPORTS_BIG_ENDIAN
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select CPU_MIPSR2_IRQ_VI
 
 config SOC_PNX8335
@@ -1203,7 +1196,6 @@ config CPU_LOONGSON2F
 	bool "Loongson 2F"
 	depends on SYS_HAS_CPU_LOONGSON2F
 	select CPU_LOONGSON2
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  The Loongson 2F processor implements the MIPS III instruction set
diff --git a/arch/mips/loongson/common/Makefile b/arch/mips/loongson/common/Makefile
index e526488df6559895f282e6d7b958b8bd81fca7c2..4c57b3e5743f749f8be549605cabdbf56b2d677b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/loongson/common/Makefile
+++ b/arch/mips/loongson/common/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 obj-y += setup.o init.o cmdline.o env.o time.o reset.o irq.o \
     pci.o bonito-irq.o mem.o machtype.o platform.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO) += gpio.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB) += gpio.o
 
 #
 # Serial port support
diff --git a/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c b/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c
index 5524f2c7b05c5e08298a7c3f25f7c1abb9e4113c..5364aabc21027951532bc5d0e7d97898344f701a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/txx9/generic/setup.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(clk_put);
 
 /* GPIO support */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO
+#ifdef CONFIG_GPIOLIB
 int gpio_to_irq(unsigned gpio)
 {
 	return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/Kconfig b/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
index 81b9ddbc9166473ef46a85c7640a135807c920c8..1072bfd18c5083034aabb20116c21f144f88b55e 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/openrisc/Kconfig
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 config NO_IOPORT
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool y
-
 config TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
         def_bool y
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index bbbe02197afbdf151858beecc662adb7b5cddd0c..c33e3ad2c8fd52c9e0c31dfc272faf3d34902f37 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -82,11 +82,6 @@ config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 	bool
 	default y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-	help
-	  Generic GPIO API support
-
 config PPC
 	bool
 	default y
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/Kconfig
index bd40bbb15e1476d72a487bcd83e62c8c04cdd155..6e287f1294fa3837a714d50816d3068527c94a9d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/Kconfig
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ config PPC4xx_GPIO
 	bool "PPC4xx GPIO support"
 	depends on 40x
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	help
 	  Enable gpiolib support for ppc40x based boards
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig
index 7be93367d92f4dccbb4f0c4eeea747b2b0334402..d6c7506ec7d9d2f84ad91d92e012229db29f2880 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ config PPC4xx_GPIO
 	bool "PPC4xx GPIO support"
 	depends on 44x
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	help
 	  Enable gpiolib support for ppc440 based boards
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig
index 8f02b05f4c96f8f8ef868819bb6e82e203ab063a..efdd37c775ad40dd489f90c02a37c37d78ed3c5f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ config GE_IMP3A
 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
 	select SWIOTLB
 	select MMIO_NVRAM
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select GE_FPGA
 	help
@@ -328,7 +327,7 @@ config B4_QDS
 	select PPC_E500MC
 	select PHYS_64BIT
 	select SWIOTLB
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
+	select GPIOLIB
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select HAS_RAPIDIO
 	select PPC_EPAPR_HV_PIC
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig
index 7a6279e38213e9c2444c4cb4ed67a118720390de..1afd1e4a2dd235d50733617b8c5089823b469dfd 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/86xx/Kconfig
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ config GEF_PPC9A
 	bool "GE PPC9A"
 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
 	select MMIO_NVRAM
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select GE_FPGA
 	help
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ config GEF_SBC310
 	bool "GE SBC310"
 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
 	select MMIO_NVRAM
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select GE_FPGA
 	help
@@ -57,7 +55,6 @@ config GEF_SBC610
 	bool "GE SBC610"
 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
 	select MMIO_NVRAM
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select GE_FPGA
 	select HAS_RAPIDIO
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig
index 1fb0b3cddeb35ee173c9022c25c4d60f8baea475..8dec3c0911ad0f4ad047b6d68ce8a34b95452cfe 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/Kconfig
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ config 8xx_COPYBACK
 
 config 8xx_GPIO
 	bool "GPIO API Support"
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Saying Y here will cause the ports on an MPC8xx processor to be used
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
index 34d224be93ba223fcd48b45e32a165281f409907..a881232a3cce1bdafee6f5f2a6536a89afe188ab 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ config QUICC_ENGINE
 config QE_GPIO
 	bool "QE GPIO support"
 	depends on QUICC_ENGINE
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you're going to use hardware that connects to the
@@ -315,7 +314,6 @@ config CPM2
 	select PPC_LIB_RHEAP
 	select PPC_PCI_CHOICE
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	help
 	  The CPM2 (Communications Processor Module) is a coprocessor on
 	  embedded CPUs made by Freescale.  Selecting this option means that
@@ -353,7 +351,6 @@ config OF_RTC
 config SIMPLE_GPIO
 	bool "Support for simple, memory-mapped GPIO controllers"
 	depends on PPC
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here to support simple, memory-mapped GPIO controllers.
@@ -364,7 +361,6 @@ config SIMPLE_GPIO
 config MCU_MPC8349EMITX
 	bool "MPC8349E-mITX MCU driver"
 	depends on I2C=y && PPC_83xx
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here to enable soft power-off functionality on the Freescale
diff --git a/arch/sh/Kconfig b/arch/sh/Kconfig
index 78d8ace5727253ef135dbc8adb046caa7323a656..8c868cf2cf93febf478cc199e2a996ff64b244d1 100644
--- a/arch/sh/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sh/Kconfig
@@ -93,9 +93,6 @@ config GENERIC_CSUM
 config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool n
-
 config GENERIC_CALIBRATE_DELAY
 	bool
 
diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/mach-sdk7786/Makefile b/arch/sh/boards/mach-sdk7786/Makefile
index 8ae56e9560aca1d6bfebefb3ed0e4a9e35b95677..45d32e3590b9715dc6d3ec08ce41f64123203a35 100644
--- a/arch/sh/boards/mach-sdk7786/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/boards/mach-sdk7786/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 obj-y	:= fpga.o irq.o nmi.o setup.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO)	+= gpio.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB)		+= gpio.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_HAVE_SRAM_POOL)	+= sram.o
diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/mach-x3proto/Makefile b/arch/sh/boards/mach-x3proto/Makefile
index 708c21c919ff8c46dc71222afaf668d11b31738c..0cbe3d02dea30c6ddd476b153edee195401e82c4 100644
--- a/arch/sh/boards/mach-x3proto/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/boards/mach-x3proto/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 obj-y += setup.o ilsel.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO)	+= gpio.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB)		+= gpio.o
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/Makefile b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/Makefile
index 7fdc102d0dd65572149abfface163e58468f6512..990195d9845607bfcca4a8b3cfcd05c41df582bc 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/Makefile
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ pinmux-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7203)	:= pinmux-sh7203.o
 pinmux-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7264)	:= pinmux-sh7264.o
 pinmux-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7269)	:= pinmux-sh7269.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO)	+= $(pinmux-y)
+obj-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB)			+= $(pinmux-y)
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/Makefile b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/Makefile
index 6f13f33a35ffce3d0877deff87c3547a74754e60..d3634ae7b71a96efa9dc414a43bfe4bb2013a3ca 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/Makefile
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ clock-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7712)	:= clock-sh7712.o
 pinmux-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7720)	:= pinmux-sh7720.o
 
 obj-y	+= $(clock-y)
-obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO)	+= $(pinmux-y)
+obj-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB)			+= $(pinmux-y)
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/Makefile b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/Makefile
index 8fc6ec2be2fa6076ed8644fce2cb126342239449..0705df775208907b51894732a87eeba44b928e70 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/Makefile
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/Makefile
@@ -47,6 +47,6 @@ pinmux-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SHX3)	:= pinmux-shx3.o
 
 obj-y					+= $(clock-y)
 obj-$(CONFIG_SMP)			+= $(smp-y)
-obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO)		+= $(pinmux-y)
+obj-$(CONFIG_GPIOLIB)			+= $(pinmux-y)
 obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS)		+= perf_event.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT)	+= ubc.o
diff --git a/arch/sparc/Kconfig b/arch/sparc/Kconfig
index a639c0d07b8ba952f23f8f11930cd927e93da50d..9ac9f1666339015c3220631a4efe43226844b6d3 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/sparc/Kconfig
@@ -137,11 +137,6 @@ config GENERIC_ISA_DMA
 	bool
 	default y if SPARC32
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-	help
-	  Generic GPIO API support
-
 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
 	def_bool y if SPARC64
 
diff --git a/arch/unicore32/Kconfig b/arch/unicore32/Kconfig
index 2943e3acdf0cba611bcd0fc222fbc59fb3f6602a..41bcc001344201b7487fc339264c1a513026a5dc 100644
--- a/arch/unicore32/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/unicore32/Kconfig
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ config UNICORE32
 	  designs licensed by PKUnity Ltd.
 	  Please see web page at <http://www.pkunity.com/>.
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	def_bool y
-
 config GENERIC_CSUM
 	def_bool y
 
@@ -156,7 +153,7 @@ source "mm/Kconfig"
 
 config LEDS
 	def_bool y
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 
 config ALIGNMENT_TRAP
 	def_bool y
@@ -219,7 +216,6 @@ if ARCH_PUV3
 config PUV3_GPIO
 	bool
 	depends on !ARCH_FPGA
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	select GPIO_SYSFS
 	default y
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 5db2117ae28830757d88db9ad25e54c224332e50..6a154a91c7e746342f35cf6aa13bdae24f544a88 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -174,9 +174,6 @@ config GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS
 config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC
 	def_bool y
 	depends on ISA_DMA_API
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
index b09de49dbec5cf0a7d65590afc7c2a97158399bf..acdfc615cca2a5f2a729c9fdea9480abf2d901af 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
@@ -33,9 +33,6 @@ config RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM
 config GENERIC_HWEIGHT
 	def_bool y
 
-config GENERIC_GPIO
-	bool
-
 config ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32
 	def_bool n
 
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/configs/iss_defconfig b/arch/xtensa/configs/iss_defconfig
index ddab37b24741f03e901d2078911d4c576734f06d..77c52f80187a220cc1b6982d235d0055a779f208 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/configs/iss_defconfig
+++ b/arch/xtensa/configs/iss_defconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_HWEIGHT=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS=y
-CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32 is not set
 # CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64 is not set
 CONFIG_NO_IOPORT=y
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/configs/s6105_defconfig b/arch/xtensa/configs/s6105_defconfig
index eaf1b8fc655652a11f0aaa8ab479e49f07c064bc..4799c6a526b582658af0ebf34ffc08132b42dacf 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/configs/s6105_defconfig
+++ b/arch/xtensa/configs/s6105_defconfig
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_HWEIGHT=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS=y
-CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO=y
 # CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U32 is not set
 # CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_ILOG2_U64 is not set
 CONFIG_NO_IOPORT=y
diff --git a/drivers/extcon/Kconfig b/drivers/extcon/Kconfig
index 5168a1324a65743da44b1e4deff557419cf1ab9e..3297301a42d4089b74ad4498b456aa495702a810 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/extcon/Kconfig
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ comment "Extcon Device Drivers"
 
 config EXTCON_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO extcon support"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here to enable GPIO based extcon support. Note that GPIO
 	  extcon supports single state per extcon instance.
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index c22eed9481e3afd4f6d7dcc8b583e347d500491e..87d567089f13653297ddc001ec0fda8746254465 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ config GPIO_DEVRES
 menuconfig GPIOLIB
 	bool "GPIO Support"
 	depends on ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB || ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
-	select GENERIC_GPIO
 	help
 	  This enables GPIO support through the generic GPIO library.
 	  You only need to enable this, if you also want to enable
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-lpc32xx.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-lpc32xx.c
index dda6a756a3d9946b6d51693a9e09fe48c3cd4ac9..90a80eb688a920ca594c144264d15b158b113af0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-lpc32xx.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-lpc32xx.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static int __get_gpo_state_p3(struct lpc32xx_gpio_chip *group,
 }
 
 /*
- * GENERIC_GPIO primitives.
+ * GPIO primitives.
  */
 static int lpc32xx_gpio_dir_input_p012(struct gpio_chip *chip,
 	unsigned pin)
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
index adfee98486b159843b38ff107c8ea9dd25189ed5..631736e2e7ed94297a0f871615d6d5b6c9e6acd3 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ config I2C_BLACKFIN_TWI_CLK_KHZ
 
 config I2C_CBUS_GPIO
 	tristate "CBUS I2C driver"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Support for CBUS access using I2C API. Mostly relevant for Nokia
 	  Internet Tablets (770, N800 and N810).
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ config I2C_EG20T
 
 config I2C_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO-based bitbanging I2C"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select I2C_ALGOBIT
 	help
 	  This is a very simple bitbanging I2C driver utilizing the
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/muxes/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/muxes/Kconfig
index 5faf244d2476bc35f245c067c767226af37a3d05..f7f9865b8b898864d4d711ada8bb8591ce289529 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/muxes/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/muxes/Kconfig
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ menu "Multiplexer I2C Chip support"
 
 config I2C_ARB_GPIO_CHALLENGE
 	tristate "GPIO-based I2C arbitration"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO && OF
+	depends on GPIOLIB && OF
 	help
 	  If you say yes to this option, support will be included for an
 	  I2C multimaster arbitration scheme using GPIOs and a challenge &
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ config I2C_ARB_GPIO_CHALLENGE
 
 config I2C_MUX_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO-based I2C multiplexer"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  If you say yes to this option, support will be included for a
 	  GPIO based I2C multiplexer. This driver provides access to
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/Kconfig b/drivers/input/keyboard/Kconfig
index 6a195d5e90ff6e3b62b463bf635cb5537334642e..62a2c0e4cc998774e1c12185b4f04369bbde4d28 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/Kconfig
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ config KEYBOARD_EP93XX
 
 config KEYBOARD_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO Buttons"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  This driver implements support for buttons connected
 	  to GPIO pins of various CPUs (and some other chips).
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ config KEYBOARD_GPIO
 
 config KEYBOARD_GPIO_POLLED
 	tristate "Polled GPIO buttons"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select INPUT_POLLDEV
 	help
 	  This driver implements support for buttons connected
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ config KEYBOARD_TCA8418
 
 config KEYBOARD_MATRIX
 	tristate "GPIO driven matrix keypad support"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select INPUT_MATRIXKMAP
 	help
 	  Enable support for GPIO driven matrix keypad.
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
index af80928a46b43a14ce54b325ab07094848797bc6..bb698e1f9e429b1c5d6dee2b59f0603807918d84 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ config INPUT_APANEL
 config INPUT_GP2A
 	tristate "Sharp GP2AP002A00F I2C Proximity/Opto sensor driver"
 	depends on I2C
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you have a Sharp GP2AP002A00F proximity/als combo-chip
 	  hooked to an I2C bus.
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ config INPUT_GP2A
 
 config INPUT_GPIO_TILT_POLLED
 	tristate "Polled GPIO tilt switch"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select INPUT_POLLDEV
 	help
 	  This driver implements support for tilt switches connected
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ config INPUT_PWM_BEEPER
 
 config INPUT_GPIO_ROTARY_ENCODER
 	tristate "Rotary encoders connected to GPIO pins"
-	depends on GPIOLIB && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here to add support for rotary encoders connected to GPIO lines.
 	  Check file:Documentation/input/rotary-encoder.txt for more
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ config INPUT_GPIO_ROTARY_ENCODER
 config INPUT_RB532_BUTTON
 	tristate "Mikrotik Routerboard 532 button interface"
 	depends on MIKROTIK_RB532
-	depends on GPIOLIB && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select INPUT_POLLDEV
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you want support for the S1 button built into
diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig b/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig
index 802bd6a72d736422ec21e2c4d655b78635d014cf..effa9c5f2c5cc6043f0ca988261b02f516c85be6 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ config MOUSE_VSXXXAA
 
 config MOUSE_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO mouse"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select INPUT_POLLDEV
 	help
 	  This driver simulates a mouse on GPIO lines of various CPUs (and some
diff --git a/drivers/leds/Kconfig b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
index d44806d41b4468838fdd151da7dea61fa2e54b14..ef992293598a6d71296c28209e116cbbea75b026 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/leds/Kconfig
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ config LEDS_PCA9532_GPIO
 config LEDS_GPIO
 	tristate "LED Support for GPIO connected LEDs"
 	depends on LEDS_CLASS
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  This option enables support for the LEDs connected to GPIO
 	  outputs. To be useful the particular board must have LEDs
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ config LEDS_INTEL_SS4200
 config LEDS_LT3593
 	tristate "LED driver for LT3593 controllers"
 	depends on LEDS_CLASS
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  This option enables support for LEDs driven by a Linear Technology
 	  LT3593 controller. This controller uses a special one-wire pulse
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ config LEDS_ASIC3
 
 config LEDS_RENESAS_TPU
 	bool "LED support for Renesas TPU"
-	depends on LEDS_CLASS=y && HAVE_CLK && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on LEDS_CLASS=y && HAVE_CLK && GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  This option enables build of the LED TPU platform driver,
 	  suitable to drive any TPU channel on newer Renesas SoCs.
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig
index 3ed17c4d4358ad22b18ea9c77bb359b065e53ee8..c26938382f6488992828d211781b06d84ecde5e3 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ config MTD_BFIN_ASYNC
 
 config MTD_GPIO_ADDR
 	tristate "GPIO-assisted Flash Chip Support"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO || GPIOLIB
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	depends on MTD_COMPLEX_MAPPINGS
 	help
 	  Map driver which allows flashes to be partially physically addressed
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
index 81bf5e52601e00177ef6b20a84c7536643d42594..5d54ad32697fb9675773eb6c035c7a2058d2dfa3 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ config MTD_NAND_H1900
 
 config MTD_NAND_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO NAND Flash driver"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO && ARM
+	depends on GPIOLIB && ARM
 	help
 	  This enables a GPIO based NAND flash driver.
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig b/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
index 450345261bd32a0ce19564e4120c2f622f4962e2..1e11f2bfd9cef59bbe1f1e563c28918c6ecc7f16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/Kconfig
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ config MDIO_BITBANG
 
 config MDIO_GPIO
 	tristate "Support for GPIO lib-based bitbanged MDIO buses"
-	depends on MDIO_BITBANG && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on MDIO_BITBANG && GPIOLIB
 	---help---
 	  Supports GPIO lib-based MDIO busses.
 
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/Kconfig b/drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/Kconfig
index 0e1f99c33d47d3cfcb6677ee4736cbe37edf80d4..f8a2ae413c7f1366901d66d1570eb2de87d3ce60 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/Kconfig
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if ARCH_SHMOBILE || SUPERH
 
 config PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 	# XXX move off the gpio dependency
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select GPIO_SH_PFC if ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
 	select PINMUX
 	select PINCONF
@@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ config PINCTRL_PFC_R8A7779
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7203
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7203
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7264
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7264
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7269
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7269
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7372
@@ -68,55 +68,55 @@ config PINCTRL_PFC_SH73A0
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7720
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7720
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7722
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7722
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7723
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7723
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7724
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7724
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7734
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7734
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7757
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7757
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7785
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7785
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SH7786
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7786
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 config PINCTRL_PFC_SHX3
 	def_bool y
 	depends on CPU_SUBTYPE_SHX3
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select PINCTRL_SH_PFC
 
 endif
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/Kconfig b/drivers/regulator/Kconfig
index a5d97eaee99e3085ad5dd8c5c5d294511b374c5f..8bb26446037e297ff974200bf3c81e993ff62a47 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/regulator/Kconfig
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ config REGULATOR_USERSPACE_CONSUMER
 
 config REGULATOR_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO regulator support"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  This driver provides support for regulators that can be
 	  controlled via gpios.
diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
index 141d8c10b7645bb29f0d2c1dd03c2d067d3577e1..92a9345d7a6bdeaa26fc8ca64a72a9d3a4d0554e 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ config SPI_ALTERA
 
 config SPI_ATH79
 	tristate "Atheros AR71XX/AR724X/AR913X SPI controller driver"
-	depends on ATH79 && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on ATH79 && GPIOLIB
 	select SPI_BITBANG
 	help
 	  This enables support for the SPI controller present on the
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ config SPI_FALCON
 
 config SPI_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO-based bitbanging SPI Master"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select SPI_BITBANG
 	help
 	  This simple GPIO bitbanging SPI master uses the arch-neutral GPIO
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ config SPI_FSL_ESPI
 
 config SPI_OC_TINY
 	tristate "OpenCores tiny SPI"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select SPI_BITBANG
 	help
 	  This is the driver for OpenCores tiny SPI master controller.
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ config SPI_TOPCLIFF_PCH
 
 config SPI_TXX9
 	tristate "Toshiba TXx9 SPI controller"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO && CPU_TX49XX
+	depends on GPIOLIB && CPU_TX49XX
 	help
 	  SPI driver for Toshiba TXx9 MIPS SoCs
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig
index 9f61d46da157ed031c67a102ba6584fbfb022d05..c0c95be0f969de825119ce2a6ee535fd6668a63b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/Kconfig
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ config ANDROID_TIMED_OUTPUT
 
 config ANDROID_TIMED_GPIO
 	tristate "Android timed gpio driver"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO && ANDROID_TIMED_OUTPUT
+	depends on GPIOLIB && ANDROID_TIMED_OUTPUT
 	default n
 
 config ANDROID_LOW_MEMORY_KILLER
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/Kconfig
index e2e786dc9c7ba7ef1908d738e25354d8fa18a9b9..ad45dfbdf4172e51f9c6ff62d1304f3827dd3538 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/Kconfig
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ config LIS3L02DQ
 	depends on SPI
 	select IIO_TRIGGER if IIO_BUFFER
 	depends on !IIO_BUFFER || IIO_KFIFO_BUF
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say yes here to build SPI support for the ST microelectronics
 	  accelerometer. The driver supplies direct access via sysfs files
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/Kconfig
index d990829008ffc2c45a163b08212e272f16bd21a5..cabc7a367db50833f6e40dc55ebec4efb9cb57bb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/Kconfig
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ config AD7780
 config AD7816
 	tristate "Analog Devices AD7816/7/8 temperature sensor and ADC driver"
 	depends on SPI
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say yes here to build support for Analog Devices AD7816/7/8
 	  temperature sensors and ADC.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/addac/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/iio/addac/Kconfig
index 698a8970b372f7991f5f36b3ab619180a5b1f89d..e6795e0bed1d47a6c6775ff5b2e0b5b0a0d9fd43 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/addac/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/addac/Kconfig
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ menu "Analog digital bi-direction converters"
 
 config ADT7316
 	tristate "Analog Devices ADT7316/7/8 ADT7516/7/9 temperature sensor, ADC and DAC driver"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say yes here to build support for Analog Devices ADT7316, ADT7317, ADT7318
 	  and ADT7516, ADT7517, ADT7519 temperature sensors, ADC and DAC.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/Kconfig
index 49f69ef986fcc3ec1cb863cba431feae0365b0d2..ce360f16321602ca3727998697b26f62b446c952 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/resolver/Kconfig
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ config AD2S90
 config AD2S1200
 	tristate "Analog Devices ad2s1200/ad2s1205 driver"
 	depends on SPI
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say yes here to build support for Analog Devices spi resolver
 	  to digital converters, ad2s1200 and ad2s1205, provides direct access
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ config AD2S1200
 config AD2S1210
 	tristate "Analog Devices ad2s1210 driver"
 	depends on SPI
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say yes here to build support for Analog Devices spi resolver
 	  to digital converters, ad2s1210, provides direct access via sysfs.
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/Kconfig
index d44d3ad26fa517527f3d1369e28e221b40bc72f3..1a051da62505c498289340aea1ee498589b0eab1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/trigger/Kconfig
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ config IIO_PERIODIC_RTC_TRIGGER
 
 config IIO_GPIO_TRIGGER
 	tristate "GPIO trigger"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Provides support for using GPIO pins as IIO triggers.
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig
index aab2ab2fbc90d050a474cb39df7563bbfedb8633..371d0e74e9094132eb378366858dedd7e654d89f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ config TWL6030_USB
 
 config USB_GPIO_VBUS
 	tristate "GPIO based peripheral-only VBUS sensing 'transceiver'"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Provides simple GPIO VBUS sensing for controllers with an
 	  internal transceiver via the usb_phy interface, and
diff --git a/drivers/video/Kconfig b/drivers/video/Kconfig
index c04ccdf60eaa21ddd4d441b07ad6b3201ce62614..1534cf3c1423fe7899c6672c83259990d916a16c 100644
--- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
@@ -2483,7 +2483,7 @@ config FB_SSD1307
 	tristate "Solomon SSD1307 framebuffer support"
 	depends on FB && I2C
 	depends on OF
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	select FB_SYS_FOPS
 	select FB_SYS_FILLRECT
 	select FB_SYS_COPYAREA
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig b/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig
index 2e166c3fc4c354c1184343b265d17ef02f6c212f..d5ab6583f440492fe1c3caa77001e32bcfcf0efa 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ config LCD_CORGI
 
 config LCD_L4F00242T03
 	tristate "Epson L4F00242T03 LCD"
-	depends on SPI_MASTER && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on SPI_MASTER && GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  SPI driver for Epson L4F00242T03. This provides basic support
 	  for init and powering the LCD up/down through a sysfs interface.
 
 config LCD_LMS283GF05
 	tristate "Samsung LMS283GF05 LCD"
-	depends on SPI_MASTER && GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on SPI_MASTER && GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  SPI driver for Samsung LMS283GF05. This provides basic support
 	  for powering the LCD up/down through a sysfs interface.
diff --git a/drivers/w1/masters/Kconfig b/drivers/w1/masters/Kconfig
index e8ca63a82b9777d6ae66cdcb34be199bd5fc7d7c..2bd1257dcc1cb0a1809f544a884a3e1a3dbe9128 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/masters/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/w1/masters/Kconfig
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ config W1_MASTER_DS1WM
 
 config W1_MASTER_GPIO
 	tristate "GPIO 1-wire busmaster"
-	depends on GENERIC_GPIO
+	depends on GPIOLIB
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you want to communicate with your 1-wire devices using
 	  GPIO pins. This driver uses the GPIO API to control the wire.
diff --git a/include/linux/gpio.h b/include/linux/gpio.h
index f6c7ae3e223b53914eac6ae4941a977d03597636..552e3f46e4a33f5b4915c86182c13cf0c876233a 100644
--- a/include/linux/gpio.h
+++ b/include/linux/gpio.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ struct gpio {
 	const char	*label;
 };
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO
+#ifdef CONFIG_GPIOLIB
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_CUSTOM_GPIO_H
 #include <asm/gpio.h>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ static inline int irq_to_gpio(unsigned int irq)
 
 #endif /* ! CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_CUSTOM_GPIO_H */
 
-#else /* ! CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO */
+#else /* ! CONFIG_GPIOLIB */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ gpiochip_remove_pin_ranges(struct gpio_chip *chip)
 	WARN_ON(1);
 }
 
-#endif /* ! CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO */
+#endif /* ! CONFIG_GPIOLIB */
 
 struct device;