diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Makefile b/drivers/acpi/Makefile
index 61675e21fba260e1f7e09be9adcfde801e403cf0..4d4e3e02fcb777d8b019bfec6f9aef6f143cfcbd 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Makefile
@@ -14,44 +14,50 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_X86)		+= blacklist.o
 #
 # ACPI Core Subsystem (Interpreter)
 #
-obj-y				+= osl.o utils.o reboot.o\
+obj-y				+= acpi.o \
 					acpica/
 
+# All the builtin files are in the "acpi." module_param namespace.
+acpi-y				+= osl.o utils.o reboot.o
+
 # sleep related files
-obj-y				+= wakeup.o
-obj-y				+= sleep.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP)	+= proc.o
+acpi-y				+= wakeup.o
+acpi-y				+= sleep.o
+acpi-$(CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP)	+= proc.o
 
 
 #
 # ACPI Bus and Device Drivers
 #
-processor-objs	+= processor_core.o processor_throttling.o \
-				processor_idle.o processor_thermal.o
-ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ
-processor-objs	+= processor_perflib.o
+acpi-y				+= bus.o glue.o
+acpi-y				+= scan.o
+acpi-y				+= ec.o
+acpi-$(CONFIG_ACPI_DOCK)	+= dock.o
+acpi-y				+= pci_root.o pci_link.o pci_irq.o pci_bind.o
+acpi-y				+= power.o
+acpi-y				+= system.o event.o
+acpi-$(CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG)	+= debug.o
+acpi-$(CONFIG_ACPI_NUMA)	+= numa.o
+acpi-$(CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER) += cm_sbs.o
+ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO
+acpi-y				+= video_detect.o
 endif
 
-obj-y				+= bus.o glue.o scan.o ec.o \
-					power.o system.o event.o
+# These are (potentially) separate modules
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_AC) 		+= ac.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_BATTERY)	+= battery.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_BUTTON)	+= button.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_FAN)		+= fan.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_DOCK)		+= dock.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO)	+= video.o
-ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO
-obj-y				+= video_detect.o
-endif
-
-obj-y				+= pci_root.o pci_link.o pci_irq.o pci_bind.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_PCI_SLOT)	+= pci_slot.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR)	+= processor.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_CONTAINER)	+= container.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL)	+= thermal.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG)	+= debug.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_NUMA)		+= numa.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_MEMORY)	+= acpi_memhotplug.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER)	+= cm_sbs.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_MEMORY) += acpi_memhotplug.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_SBS)		+= sbshc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_SBS)		+= sbs.o
+
+# processor has its own "processor." module_param namespace
+processor-y			:= processor_core.o processor_throttling.o
+processor-y			+= processor_idle.o processor_thermal.o
+processor-$(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)	+= processor_perflib.o
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/debug.c b/drivers/acpi/debug.c
index 9cb189f3c77c16b0ddbd6c669813384f2bac739b..a8287be0870e7bc06d7dc21963c32e0996a6e623 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/debug.c
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@
 #define _COMPONENT		ACPI_SYSTEM_COMPONENT
 ACPI_MODULE_NAME("debug");
 
-#ifdef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
-#undef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
-#endif
-#define MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX "acpi."
-
 struct acpi_dlayer {
 	const char *name;
 	unsigned long value;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/power.c b/drivers/acpi/power.c
index 11968ba28feb906294020bd2332ccd3c08b48067..56665a63bf19b29f86c4088f02cd0ff8c7ad9faa 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/power.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/power.c
@@ -54,10 +54,6 @@ ACPI_MODULE_NAME("power");
 #define ACPI_POWER_RESOURCE_STATE_ON	0x01
 #define ACPI_POWER_RESOURCE_STATE_UNKNOWN 0xFF
 
-#ifdef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
-#undef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
-#endif
-#define MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX "acpi."
 int acpi_power_nocheck;
 module_param_named(power_nocheck, acpi_power_nocheck, bool, 000);
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/system.c b/drivers/acpi/system.c
index 44be75ee7264dfaf64bf985dab67979d9ce04602..da51f05ef8d8038bb0390fe3136d4700d0b7b74f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/system.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/system.c
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
 
 #define _COMPONENT		ACPI_SYSTEM_COMPONENT
 ACPI_MODULE_NAME("system");
-#ifdef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
-#undef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
-#endif
-#define MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX "acpi."
 
 #define ACPI_SYSTEM_CLASS		"system"
 #define ACPI_SYSTEM_DEVICE_NAME		"System"