diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c
index 3695821d06a2..785baedc3555 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c
index bbd20638788a..52ddda3e3b10 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/pcap_user.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static int pcap_user_init(void *data, void *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int pcap_open(void *data)
+static int pcap_user_open(void *data)
 {
 	struct pcap_data *pri = data;
 	__u32 netmask;
@@ -44,14 +44,14 @@ static int pcap_open(void *data)
 	if (pri->filter != NULL) {
 		err = dev_netmask(pri->dev, &netmask);
 		if (err < 0) {
-			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_open : dev_netmask failed\n");
+			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_user_open : dev_netmask failed\n");
 			return -EIO;
 		}
 
 		pri->compiled = uml_kmalloc(sizeof(struct bpf_program),
 					UM_GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (pri->compiled == NULL) {
-			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_open : kmalloc failed\n");
+			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_user_open : kmalloc failed\n");
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 
@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ static int pcap_open(void *data)
 				   (struct bpf_program *) pri->compiled,
 				   pri->filter, pri->optimize, netmask);
 		if (err < 0) {
-			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_open : pcap_compile failed - "
+			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_user_open : pcap_compile failed - "
 			       "'%s'\n", pcap_geterr(pri->pcap));
 			goto out;
 		}
 
 		err = pcap_setfilter(pri->pcap, pri->compiled);
 		if (err < 0) {
-			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_open : pcap_setfilter "
+			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "pcap_user_open : pcap_setfilter "
 			       "failed - '%s'\n", pcap_geterr(pri->pcap));
 			goto out;
 		}
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ int pcap_user_read(int fd, void *buffer, int len, struct pcap_data *pri)
 
 const struct net_user_info pcap_user_info = {
 	.init		= pcap_user_init,
-	.open		= pcap_open,
+	.open		= pcap_user_open,
 	.close	 	= NULL,
 	.remove	 	= pcap_remove,
 	.add_address	= NULL,
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c
index 8016d32b6809..482a19c5105c 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/slip_user.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <sys/termios.h>
+#include <termios.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <net_user.h>
 #include <os.h>
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/vector_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/vector_user.c
index 0e6d6717bf73..090ff93457c7 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/vector_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/vector_user.c
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
-#include <net/ethernet.h>
 #include <netinet/ip.h>
-#include <netinet/ether.h>
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <linux/if_packet.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
@@ -332,7 +330,7 @@ static struct vector_fds *user_init_unix_fds(struct arglist *ifspec, int id)
 	}
 	switch (id) {
 	case ID_BESS:
-		if (connect(fd, remote_addr, sizeof(struct sockaddr_un)) < 0) {
+		if (connect(fd, (const struct sockaddr *) remote_addr, sizeof(struct sockaddr_un)) < 0) {
 			printk(UM_KERN_ERR "bess open:cannot connect to %s %i", remote_addr->sun_path, -errno);
 			goto unix_cleanup;
 		}
diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c b/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
index ecf2f390fad2..07327425d06e 100644
--- a/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
+++ b/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <termios.h>
-#include <wait.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/utsname.h>
 #include <init.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/um/user-offsets.c b/arch/x86/um/user-offsets.c
index c51dd8363d25..bae61554abcc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/um/user-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/x86/um/user-offsets.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <signal.h>
-#include <sys/poll.h>
+#include <poll.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/user.h>
 #define __FRAME_OFFSETS