diff --git a/include/linux/aio.h b/include/linux/aio.h
index 31ff6dba4872..b46a09f73f1d 100644
--- a/include/linux/aio.h
+++ b/include/linux/aio.h
@@ -9,44 +9,22 @@
 
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
 
-#define AIO_MAXSEGS		4
-#define AIO_KIOGRP_NR_ATOMIC	8
-
 struct kioctx;
 
-/* Notes on cancelling a kiocb:
- *	If a kiocb is cancelled, aio_complete may return 0 to indicate 
- *	that cancel has not yet disposed of the kiocb.  All cancel 
- *	operations *must* call aio_put_req to dispose of the kiocb 
- *	to guard against races with the completion code.
- */
-#define KIOCB_C_CANCELLED	0x01
-#define KIOCB_C_COMPLETE	0x02
-
 #define KIOCB_SYNC_KEY		(~0U)
 
 /* ki_flags bits */
-/*
- * This may be used for cancel/retry serialization in the future, but
- * for now it's unused and we probably don't want modules to even
- * think they can use it.
- */
-/* #define KIF_LOCKED		0 */
 #define KIF_KICKED		1
 #define KIF_CANCELLED		2
 
-#define kiocbTryLock(iocb)	test_and_set_bit(KIF_LOCKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbTryKick(iocb)	test_and_set_bit(KIF_KICKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 
-#define kiocbSetLocked(iocb)	set_bit(KIF_LOCKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbSetKicked(iocb)	set_bit(KIF_KICKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbSetCancelled(iocb)	set_bit(KIF_CANCELLED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 
-#define kiocbClearLocked(iocb)	clear_bit(KIF_LOCKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbClearKicked(iocb)	clear_bit(KIF_KICKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbClearCancelled(iocb)	clear_bit(KIF_CANCELLED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 
-#define kiocbIsLocked(iocb)	test_bit(KIF_LOCKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbIsKicked(iocb)	test_bit(KIF_KICKED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 #define kiocbIsCancelled(iocb)	test_bit(KIF_CANCELLED, &(iocb)->ki_flags)
 
@@ -207,8 +185,6 @@ struct kioctx {
 };
 
 /* prototypes */
-extern unsigned aio_max_size;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_AIO
 extern ssize_t wait_on_sync_kiocb(struct kiocb *iocb);
 extern int aio_put_req(struct kiocb *iocb);