[backport from linux commit 02f8c6aee8df3cdc935e9bdd4f2d020306035dbe]

This is part of the synchronization with the nand driver to the
Linux 3.0 state.

Signed-off-by: Christian Hitz <christian.hitz@aizo.com>
Cc: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>

  Ignore '\0' characters in console input for use with telnet and
  telco pads.

* Patch by Leon Kukovec, 17 Mar 2004:
  typo fix for strswab prototype #ifdef

  Fix problems with GCC 3.3.x which changed handling of global
  variables explicitly initialized to zero (now in .bss instead of
  .data as before).

* Patch by Leon Kukovec, 02 Mar 2004:
  add strswab() to fix IDE LBA capacity, firmware and model numbers
  on little endian machines

* Patch by Masami Komiya, 02 Mar 2004:
  - Remove get_ticks() from NFS code
  - Add verification of RPC transaction ID

* Patch by Pierre Aubert, 02 Mar 2004:
  cleanup for IDE and USB drivers for MPC5200