diff --git a/fs/autofs/root.c b/fs/autofs/root.c
index 9a0520b..11b1ea7 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/root.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/root.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/param.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include "autofs_i.h"
 
@@ -25,13 +26,17 @@
 static int autofs_root_unlink(struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 static int autofs_root_rmdir(struct inode *,struct dentry *);
 static int autofs_root_mkdir(struct inode *,struct dentry *,int);
-static int autofs_root_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *,unsigned int,unsigned long);
+static long autofs_root_ioctl(struct file *,unsigned int,unsigned long);
+static long autofs_root_compat_ioctl(struct file *,unsigned int,unsigned long);
 
 const struct file_operations autofs_root_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= autofs_root_readdir,
-	.ioctl		= autofs_root_ioctl,
+	.unlocked_ioctl	= autofs_root_ioctl,
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+	.compat_ioctl	= autofs_root_compat_ioctl,
+#endif
 };
 
 const struct inode_operations autofs_root_inode_operations = {
@@ -492,6 +497,25 @@
 }
 
 /* Get/set timeout ioctl() operation */
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+static inline int autofs_compat_get_set_timeout(struct autofs_sb_info *sbi,
+					 unsigned int __user *p)
+{
+	unsigned long ntimeout;
+
+	if (get_user(ntimeout, p) ||
+	    put_user(sbi->exp_timeout / HZ, p))
+		return -EFAULT;
+
+	if (ntimeout > UINT_MAX/HZ)
+		sbi->exp_timeout = 0;
+	else
+		sbi->exp_timeout = ntimeout * HZ;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
 static inline int autofs_get_set_timeout(struct autofs_sb_info *sbi,
 					 unsigned long __user *p)
 {
@@ -546,7 +570,7 @@
  * ioctl()'s on the root directory is the chief method for the daemon to
  * generate kernel reactions
  */
-static int autofs_root_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
+static int autofs_do_root_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
 			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct autofs_sb_info *sbi = autofs_sbi(inode->i_sb);
@@ -571,6 +595,10 @@
 		return 0;
 	case AUTOFS_IOC_PROTOVER: /* Get protocol version */
 		return autofs_get_protover(argp);
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+	case AUTOFS_IOC_SETTIMEOUT32:
+		return autofs_compat_get_set_timeout(sbi, argp);
+#endif
 	case AUTOFS_IOC_SETTIMEOUT:
 		return autofs_get_set_timeout(sbi, argp);
 	case AUTOFS_IOC_EXPIRE:
@@ -579,4 +607,37 @@
 	default:
 		return -ENOSYS;
 	}
+
 }
+
+static long autofs_root_ioctl(struct file *filp,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = autofs_do_root_ioctl(filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode,
+				   filp, cmd, arg);
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+static long autofs_root_compat_ioctl(struct file *filp,
+			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+	struct inode *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
+	int ret;
+
+	lock_kernel();
+	if (cmd == AUTOFS_IOC_READY || cmd == AUTOFS_IOC_FAIL)
+		ret = autofs_do_root_ioctl(inode, filp, cmd, arg);
+	else
+		ret = autofs_do_root_ioctl(inode, filp, cmd,
+			(unsigned long)compat_ptr(arg));
+	unlock_kernel();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+#endif