diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index 83f2a437d9e2..31968cbd6464 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -210,11 +210,6 @@ void show_stack(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long *sp)
 			regs.regs[29] = task->thread.reg29;
 			regs.regs[31] = 0;
 			regs.cp0_epc = task->thread.reg31;
-#ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_KDB
-		} else if (atomic_read(&kgdb_active) != -1 &&
-			   kdb_current_regs) {
-			memcpy(&regs, kdb_current_regs, sizeof(regs));
-#endif /* CONFIG_KGDB_KDB */
 		} else {
 			prepare_frametrace(&regs);
 		}
diff --git a/include/linux/kdb.h b/include/linux/kdb.h
index 68bd88223417..24cd447659e0 100644
--- a/include/linux/kdb.h
+++ b/include/linux/kdb.h
@@ -183,8 +183,6 @@ int kdb_process_cpu(const struct task_struct *p)
 	return cpu;
 }
 
-/* kdb access to register set for stack dumping */
-extern struct pt_regs *kdb_current_regs;
 #ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS
 extern const char *kdb_walk_kallsyms(loff_t *pos);
 #else /* ! CONFIG_KALLSYMS */
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bp.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bp.c
index 62c301ad0773..d7ebb2c79cb8 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bp.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bp.c
@@ -412,7 +412,6 @@ static int kdb_bc(int argc, const char **argv)
 		 * assume that the breakpoint number is desired.
 		 */
 		if (addr < KDB_MAXBPT) {
-			bp = &kdb_breakpoints[addr];
 			lowbp = highbp = addr;
 			highbp++;
 		} else {
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bt.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bt.c
index 4af48ac53625..3de0cc780c16 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bt.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_bt.c
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ kdb_bt_cpu(unsigned long cpu)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	kdb_set_current_task(kdb_tsk);
 	kdb_bt1(kdb_tsk, ~0UL, false);
 }
 
@@ -166,10 +165,8 @@ kdb_bt(int argc, const char **argv)
 		if (diag)
 			return diag;
 		p = find_task_by_pid_ns(pid, &init_pid_ns);
-		if (p) {
-			kdb_set_current_task(p);
+		if (p)
 			return kdb_bt1(p, ~0UL, false);
-		}
 		kdb_printf("No process with pid == %ld found\n", pid);
 		return 0;
 	} else if (strcmp(argv[0], "btt") == 0) {
@@ -178,11 +175,9 @@ kdb_bt(int argc, const char **argv)
 		diag = kdbgetularg((char *)argv[1], &addr);
 		if (diag)
 			return diag;
-		kdb_set_current_task((struct task_struct *)addr);
 		return kdb_bt1((struct task_struct *)addr, ~0UL, false);
 	} else if (strcmp(argv[0], "btc") == 0) {
 		unsigned long cpu = ~0;
-		struct task_struct *save_current_task = kdb_current_task;
 		if (argc > 1)
 			return KDB_ARGCOUNT;
 		if (argc == 1) {
@@ -204,7 +199,6 @@ kdb_bt(int argc, const char **argv)
 				kdb_bt_cpu(cpu);
 				touch_nmi_watchdog();
 			}
-			kdb_set_current_task(save_current_task);
 		}
 		return 0;
 	} else {
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
index 8bcdded5d61f..924bc9298a42 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ int vkdb_printf(enum kdb_msgsrc src, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
 	int this_cpu, old_cpu;
 	char *cp, *cp2, *cphold = NULL, replaced_byte = ' ';
 	char *moreprompt = "more> ";
-	struct console *c = console_drivers;
+	struct console *c;
 	unsigned long uninitialized_var(flags);
 
 	/* Serialize kdb_printf if multiple cpus try to write at once.
@@ -698,10 +698,9 @@ kdb_printit:
 				cp2++;
 			}
 		}
-		while (c) {
+		for_each_console(c) {
 			c->write(c, cp, retlen - (cp - kdb_buffer));
 			touch_nmi_watchdog();
-			c = c->next;
 		}
 	}
 	if (logging) {
@@ -752,7 +751,6 @@ kdb_printit:
 			moreprompt = "more> ";
 
 		kdb_input_flush();
-		c = console_drivers;
 
 		if (dbg_io_ops && !dbg_io_ops->is_console) {
 			len = strlen(moreprompt);
@@ -762,10 +760,9 @@ kdb_printit:
 				cp++;
 			}
 		}
-		while (c) {
+		for_each_console(c) {
 			c->write(c, moreprompt, strlen(moreprompt));
 			touch_nmi_watchdog();
-			c = c->next;
 		}
 
 		if (logging)
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
index 4567fe998c30..b22292b649c4 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ int kdb_nextline = 1;
 int kdb_state;			/* General KDB state */
 
 struct task_struct *kdb_current_task;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kdb_current_task);
 struct pt_regs *kdb_current_regs;
 
 const char *kdb_diemsg;
@@ -544,9 +543,8 @@ int kdbgetaddrarg(int argc, const char **argv, int *nextarg,
 		if (diag)
 			return diag;
 	} else if (symname[0] == '%') {
-		diag = kdb_check_regs();
-		if (diag)
-			return diag;
+		if (kdb_check_regs())
+			return 0;
 		/* Implement register values with % at a later time as it is
 		 * arch optional.
 		 */
@@ -1139,7 +1137,7 @@ static void kdb_dumpregs(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	console_loglevel = old_lvl;
 }
 
-void kdb_set_current_task(struct task_struct *p)
+static void kdb_set_current_task(struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	kdb_current_task = p;
 
@@ -1837,8 +1835,7 @@ static int kdb_go(int argc, const char **argv)
  */
 static int kdb_rd(int argc, const char **argv)
 {
-	int len = kdb_check_regs();
-#if DBG_MAX_REG_NUM > 0
+	int len = 0;
 	int i;
 	char *rname;
 	int rsize;
@@ -1847,8 +1844,14 @@ static int kdb_rd(int argc, const char **argv)
 	u16 reg16;
 	u8 reg8;
 
-	if (len)
-		return len;
+	if (kdb_check_regs())
+		return 0;
+
+	/* Fallback to Linux showregs() if we don't have DBG_MAX_REG_NUM */
+	if (DBG_MAX_REG_NUM <= 0) {
+		kdb_dumpregs(kdb_current_regs);
+		return 0;
+	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < DBG_MAX_REG_NUM; i++) {
 		rsize = dbg_reg_def[i].size * 2;
@@ -1890,12 +1893,7 @@ static int kdb_rd(int argc, const char **argv)
 		}
 	}
 	kdb_printf("\n");
-#else
-	if (len)
-		return len;
 
-	kdb_dumpregs(kdb_current_regs);
-#endif
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1929,9 +1927,8 @@ static int kdb_rm(int argc, const char **argv)
 	if (diag)
 		return diag;
 
-	diag = kdb_check_regs();
-	if (diag)
-		return diag;
+	if (kdb_check_regs())
+		return 0;
 
 	diag = KDB_BADREG;
 	for (i = 0; i < DBG_MAX_REG_NUM; i++) {
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
index 55d052061ef9..2e296e4a234c 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ extern void *debug_kmalloc(size_t size, gfp_t flags);
 extern void debug_kfree(void *);
 extern void debug_kusage(void);
 
-extern void kdb_set_current_task(struct task_struct *);
 extern struct task_struct *kdb_current_task;
+extern struct pt_regs *kdb_current_regs;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_KDB_KEYBOARD
 extern void kdb_kbd_cleanup_state(void);