struct fsg_common {
        struct usb_gadget       *gadget;
        struct usb_composite_dev *cdev;
-       struct fsg_dev          *fsg, *new_fsg;
+       struct fsg_dev          *fsg;
        wait_queue_head_t       io_wait;
        wait_queue_head_t       fsg_wait;
 
        unsigned int            bulk_out_maxpacket;
        enum fsg_state          state;          /* For exception handling */
        unsigned int            exception_req_tag;
+       void                    *exception_arg;
 
        enum data_direction     data_dir;
        u32                     data_size;
 
 /* These routines may be called in process context or in_irq */
 
-static void raise_exception(struct fsg_common *common, enum fsg_state new_state)
+static void __raise_exception(struct fsg_common *common, enum fsg_state new_state,
+                             void *arg)
 {
        unsigned long           flags;
 
        if (common->state <= new_state) {
                common->exception_req_tag = common->ep0_req_tag;
                common->state = new_state;
+               common->exception_arg = arg;
                if (common->thread_task)
                        send_sig_info(SIGUSR1, SEND_SIG_PRIV,
                                      common->thread_task);
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&common->lock, flags);
 }
 
+static void raise_exception(struct fsg_common *common, enum fsg_state new_state)
+{
+       __raise_exception(common, new_state, NULL);
+}
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 static int fsg_set_alt(struct usb_function *f, unsigned intf, unsigned alt)
 {
        struct fsg_dev *fsg = fsg_from_func(f);
-       fsg->common->new_fsg = fsg;
-       raise_exception(fsg->common, FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE);
+
+       __raise_exception(fsg->common, FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE, fsg);
        return USB_GADGET_DELAYED_STATUS;
 }
 
 static void fsg_disable(struct usb_function *f)
 {
        struct fsg_dev *fsg = fsg_from_func(f);
-       fsg->common->new_fsg = NULL;
-       raise_exception(fsg->common, FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE);
+
+       __raise_exception(fsg->common, FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE, NULL);
 }
 
 
        enum fsg_state          old_state;
        struct fsg_lun          *curlun;
        unsigned int            exception_req_tag;
+       struct fsg_dev          *new_fsg;
 
        /*
         * Clear the existing signals.  Anything but SIGUSR1 is converted
        common->next_buffhd_to_fill = &common->buffhds[0];
        common->next_buffhd_to_drain = &common->buffhds[0];
        exception_req_tag = common->exception_req_tag;
+       new_fsg = common->exception_arg;
        old_state = common->state;
        common->state = FSG_STATE_NORMAL;
 
                break;
 
        case FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE:
-               do_set_interface(common, common->new_fsg);
-               if (common->new_fsg)
+               do_set_interface(common, new_fsg);
+               if (new_fsg)
                        usb_composite_setup_continue(common->cdev);
                break;
 
 
        DBG(fsg, "unbind\n");
        if (fsg->common->fsg == fsg) {
-               fsg->common->new_fsg = NULL;
-               raise_exception(fsg->common, FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE);
+               __raise_exception(fsg->common, FSG_STATE_CONFIG_CHANGE, NULL);
                /* FIXME: make interruptible or killable somehow? */
                wait_event(common->fsg_wait, common->fsg != fsg);
        }