diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_ads_cpld.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_ads_cpld.c
index da9b20a..4ecf4cf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_ads_cpld.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_ads_cpld.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip cpld_pic = {
-	.name = " CPLD PIC ",
+	.name = "CPLD PIC",
 	.mask = cpld_mask_irq,
 	.ack = cpld_mask_irq,
 	.unmask = cpld_unmask_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/socrates_fpga_pic.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/socrates_fpga_pic.c
index e5da5f6..42e87f0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/socrates_fpga_pic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/socrates_fpga_pic.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip socrates_fpga_pic_chip = {
-	.name		= " FPGA-PIC ",
+	.name		= "FPGA-PIC",
 	.ack		= socrates_fpga_pic_ack,
 	.mask           = socrates_fpga_pic_mask,
 	.mask_ack       = socrates_fpga_pic_mask_ack,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/beat_interrupt.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/beat_interrupt.c
index 36052a9..8d29290 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/beat_interrupt.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/beat_interrupt.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip beatic_pic = {
-	.name = " CELL-BEAT ",
+	.name = "CELL-BEAT",
 	.unmask = beatic_unmask_irq,
 	.mask = beatic_mask_irq,
 	.eoi = beatic_end_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
index 6829cf7..10eb1a4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip iic_chip = {
-	.name = " CELL-IIC ",
+	.name = "CELL-IIC",
 	.mask = iic_mask,
 	.unmask = iic_unmask,
 	.eoi = iic_eoi,
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 
 
 static struct irq_chip iic_ioexc_chip = {
-	.name = " CELL-IOEX",
+	.name = "CELL-IOEX",
 	.mask = iic_mask,
 	.unmask = iic_unmask,
 	.eoi = iic_ioexc_eoi,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spider-pic.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spider-pic.c
index 01244f2..5876e88 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spider-pic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spider-pic.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip spider_pic = {
-	.name = " SPIDER   ",
+	.name = "SPIDER",
 	.unmask = spider_unmask_irq,
 	.mask = spider_mask_irq,
 	.ack = spider_ack_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/irq.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/irq.c
index 86c4b29..ba446bf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/irq.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/irq.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip iseries_pic = {
-	.name	= "iSeries irq controller",
+	.name		= "iSeries",
 	.startup	= iseries_startup_IRQ,
 	.shutdown	= iseries_shutdown_IRQ,
 	.unmask		= iseries_enable_IRQ,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pic.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pic.c
index 09e8272..3b62896 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pic.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip pmac_pic = {
-	.name		= " PMAC-PIC ",
+	.name		= "PMAC-PIC",
 	.startup	= pmac_startup_irq,
 	.mask		= pmac_mask_irq,
 	.ack		= pmac_ack_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
index 41374e8..4ca6410 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip xics_pic_direct = {
-	.name = " XICS     ",
+	.name = "XICS",
 	.startup = xics_startup,
 	.mask = xics_mask_irq,
 	.unmask = xics_unmask_irq,
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
 };
 
 static struct irq_chip xics_pic_lpar = {
-	.name = " XICS     ",
+	.name = "XICS",
 	.startup = xics_startup,
 	.mask = xics_mask_irq,
 	.unmask = xics_unmask_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm1.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm1.c
index a4b41db..ecad10d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm1.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm1.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip cpm_pic = {
-	.name = " CPM PIC ",
+	.name = "CPM PIC",
 	.mask = cpm_mask_irq,
 	.unmask = cpm_unmask_irq,
 	.eoi = cpm_end_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm2_pic.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm2_pic.c
index 1709ac5..fcea4ff 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm2_pic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm2_pic.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip cpm2_pic = {
-	.name = " CPM2 SIU ",
+	.name = "CPM2 SIU",
 	.mask = cpm2_mask_irq,
 	.unmask = cpm2_unmask_irq,
 	.ack = cpm2_ack,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c
index c6e11b0..e094367 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 	.mask		= mask_msi_irq,
 	.unmask		= unmask_msi_irq,
 	.ack		= fsl_msi_end_irq,
-	.name	= " FSL-MSI  ",
+	.name		= "FSL-MSI",
 };
 
 static int fsl_msi_host_map(struct irq_host *h, unsigned int virq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/i8259.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/i8259.c
index 0a55db8..d325817 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/i8259.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/i8259.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip i8259_pic = {
-	.name		= " i8259    ",
+	.name		= "i8259",
 	.mask		= i8259_mask_irq,
 	.disable	= i8259_mask_irq,
 	.unmask		= i8259_unmask_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/ipic.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/ipic.c
index 28cdddd..1648671 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/ipic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/ipic.c
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@
 
 /* level interrupts and edge interrupts have different ack operations */
 static struct irq_chip ipic_level_irq_chip = {
-	.name		= " IPIC  ",
+	.name		= "IPIC",
 	.unmask		= ipic_unmask_irq,
 	.mask		= ipic_mask_irq,
 	.mask_ack	= ipic_mask_irq,
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@
 };
 
 static struct irq_chip ipic_edge_irq_chip = {
-	.name		= " IPIC  ",
+	.name		= "IPIC",
 	.unmask		= ipic_unmask_irq,
 	.mask		= ipic_mask_irq,
 	.mask_ack	= ipic_mask_irq_and_ack,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpc8xx_pic.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpc8xx_pic.c
index 69bd6f4..8c27d26 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpc8xx_pic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpc8xx_pic.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip mpc8xx_pic = {
-	.name = " MPC8XX SIU ",
+	.name = "MPC8XX SIU",
 	.unmask = mpc8xx_unmask_irq,
 	.mask = mpc8xx_mask_irq,
 	.ack = mpc8xx_ack,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_pasemi_msi.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_pasemi_msi.c
index 0f6ab06..3b6a9a4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_pasemi_msi.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_pasemi_msi.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 	.eoi		= mpic_end_irq,
 	.set_type	= mpic_set_irq_type,
 	.set_affinity	= mpic_set_affinity,
-	.name		= "PASEMI-MSI ",
+	.name		= "PASEMI-MSI",
 };
 
 static int pasemi_msi_check_device(struct pci_dev *pdev, int nvec, int type)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/qe_ic.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/qe_ic.c
index 5f0b036..d927da8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/qe_ic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/qe_ic.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip qe_ic_irq_chip = {
-	.name = " QEIC  ",
+	.name = "QEIC",
 	.unmask = qe_ic_unmask_irq,
 	.mask = qe_ic_mask_irq,
 	.mask_ack = qe_ic_mask_irq,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/uic.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/uic.c
index 6f220a9..0038fb7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/uic.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/uic.c
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 }
 
 static struct irq_chip uic_irq_chip = {
-	.name		= " UIC  ",
+	.name		= "UIC",
 	.unmask		= uic_unmask_irq,
 	.mask		= uic_mask_irq,
  	.mask_ack	= uic_mask_ack_irq,