diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/chan_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/chan_kern.c
index 62997055c454..26a702a06515 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/chan_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/chan_kern.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static void line_timer_cb(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct line *line = container_of(work, struct line, task.work);
 
 	if (!line->throttled)
-		chan_interrupt(line, line->driver->read_irq);
+		chan_interrupt(line, line->read_irq);
 }
 
 int enable_chan(struct line *line)
@@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ void free_irqs(void)
 		chan = list_entry(ele, struct chan, free_list);
 
 		if (chan->input && chan->enabled)
-			um_free_irq(chan->line->driver->read_irq, chan);
+			um_free_irq(chan->line->read_irq, chan);
 		if (chan->output && chan->enabled)
-			um_free_irq(chan->line->driver->write_irq, chan);
+			um_free_irq(chan->line->write_irq, chan);
 		chan->enabled = 0;
 	}
 }
@@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ static void close_one_chan(struct chan *chan, int delay_free_irq)
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&irqs_to_free_lock, flags);
 	} else {
 		if (chan->input && chan->enabled)
-			um_free_irq(chan->line->driver->read_irq, chan);
+			um_free_irq(chan->line->read_irq, chan);
 		if (chan->output && chan->enabled)
-			um_free_irq(chan->line->driver->write_irq, chan);
+			um_free_irq(chan->line->write_irq, chan);
 		chan->enabled = 0;
 	}
 	if (chan->ops->close != NULL)
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/line.c b/arch/um/drivers/line.c
index 8febf95da96e..02b0befd6763 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/line.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/line.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int flush_buffer(struct line *line)
 		count = line->buffer + LINE_BUFSIZE - line->head;
 
 		n = write_chan(line->chan_out, line->head, count,
-			       line->driver->write_irq);
+			       line->write_irq);
 		if (n < 0)
 			return n;
 		if (n == count) {
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static int flush_buffer(struct line *line)
 
 	count = line->tail - line->head;
 	n = write_chan(line->chan_out, line->head, count,
-		       line->driver->write_irq);
+		       line->write_irq);
 
 	if (n < 0)
 		return n;
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ int line_write(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *buf, int len)
 		ret = buffer_data(line, buf, len);
 	else {
 		n = write_chan(line->chan_out, buf, len,
-			       line->driver->write_irq);
+			       line->write_irq);
 		if (n < 0) {
 			ret = n;
 			goto out_up;
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ void line_throttle(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
 	struct line *line = tty->driver_data;
 
-	deactivate_chan(line->chan_in, line->driver->read_irq);
+	deactivate_chan(line->chan_in, line->read_irq);
 	line->throttled = 1;
 }
 
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ void line_unthrottle(struct tty_struct *tty)
 	struct line *line = tty->driver_data;
 
 	line->throttled = 0;
-	chan_interrupt(line, line->driver->read_irq);
+	chan_interrupt(line, line->read_irq);
 }
 
 static irqreturn_t line_write_interrupt(int irq, void *data)
@@ -260,19 +260,23 @@ int line_setup_irq(int fd, int input, int output, struct line *line, void *data)
 	int err;
 
 	if (input) {
-		err = um_request_irq(driver->read_irq, fd, IRQ_READ,
-				     line_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
+		err = um_request_irq(UM_IRQ_ALLOC, fd, IRQ_READ,
+				     line_interrupt, 0,
 				     driver->read_irq_name, data);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
+
+		line->read_irq = err;
 	}
 
 	if (output) {
-		err = um_request_irq(driver->write_irq, fd, IRQ_WRITE,
-				     line_write_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
+		err = um_request_irq(UM_IRQ_ALLOC, fd, IRQ_WRITE,
+				     line_write_interrupt, 0,
 				     driver->write_irq_name, data);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
+
+		line->write_irq = err;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/line.h b/arch/um/drivers/line.h
index bdb16b96e76f..f15be75a3bf3 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/line.h
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/line.h
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ struct line_driver {
 	const short minor_start;
 	const short type;
 	const short subtype;
-	const int read_irq;
 	const char *read_irq_name;
-	const int write_irq;
 	const char *write_irq_name;
 	struct mc_device mc;
 	struct tty_driver *driver;
@@ -35,6 +33,8 @@ struct line {
 	struct tty_port port;
 	int valid;
 
+	int read_irq, write_irq;
+
 	char *init_str;
 	struct list_head chan_list;
 	struct chan *chan_in, *chan_out;
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/ssl.c b/arch/um/drivers/ssl.c
index 41eae2e8fb65..8514966778d5 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/ssl.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/ssl.c
@@ -47,9 +47,7 @@ static struct line_driver driver = {
 	.minor_start 		= 64,
 	.type 		 	= TTY_DRIVER_TYPE_SERIAL,
 	.subtype 	 	= 0,
-	.read_irq 		= SSL_IRQ,
 	.read_irq_name 		= "ssl",
-	.write_irq 		= SSL_WRITE_IRQ,
 	.write_irq_name 	= "ssl-write",
 	.mc  = {
 		.list		= LIST_HEAD_INIT(driver.mc.list),
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/stdio_console.c b/arch/um/drivers/stdio_console.c
index e8b762f4d8c2..489d5a746ed3 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/stdio_console.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/stdio_console.c
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ static struct line_driver driver = {
 	.minor_start 		= 0,
 	.type 		 	= TTY_DRIVER_TYPE_CONSOLE,
 	.subtype 	 	= SYSTEM_TYPE_CONSOLE,
-	.read_irq 		= CONSOLE_IRQ,
 	.read_irq_name 		= "console",
-	.write_irq 		= CONSOLE_WRITE_IRQ,
 	.write_irq_name 	= "console-write",
 	.mc  = {
 		.list		= LIST_HEAD_INIT(driver.mc.list),
diff --git a/arch/um/include/asm/irq.h b/arch/um/include/asm/irq.h
index e187c789369d..749dfe8512e8 100644
--- a/arch/um/include/asm/irq.h
+++ b/arch/um/include/asm/irq.h
@@ -4,19 +4,15 @@
 
 #define TIMER_IRQ		0
 #define UMN_IRQ			1
-#define CONSOLE_IRQ		2
-#define CONSOLE_WRITE_IRQ	3
-#define UBD_IRQ			4
-#define UM_ETH_IRQ		5
-#define SSL_IRQ			6
-#define SSL_WRITE_IRQ		7
-#define ACCEPT_IRQ		8
-#define MCONSOLE_IRQ		9
-#define WINCH_IRQ		10
-#define SIGIO_WRITE_IRQ 	11
-#define TELNETD_IRQ 		12
-#define XTERM_IRQ 		13
-#define RANDOM_IRQ 		14
+#define UBD_IRQ			2
+#define UM_ETH_IRQ		3
+#define ACCEPT_IRQ		4
+#define MCONSOLE_IRQ		5
+#define WINCH_IRQ		6
+#define SIGIO_WRITE_IRQ 	7
+#define TELNETD_IRQ 		8
+#define XTERM_IRQ 		9
+#define RANDOM_IRQ 		10
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_UML_NET_VECTOR