diff --git a/cpukit/include/rtems/stackchk.h b/cpukit/include/rtems/stackchk.h
index ca9c6fc040..02d6753b33 100644
--- a/cpukit/include/rtems/stackchk.h
+++ b/cpukit/include/rtems/stackchk.h
@@ -132,23 +132,6 @@ typedef struct {
    * UINTPTR_MAX.
    */
   uintptr_t used;
-
-  /**
-   * This member points to the currently executing thread which is being 
-   * context switched out.
-   */
-  const rtems_tcb *running;
-
-  /**
-   * This member points to the next executing thread which will be 
-   * context switched out.
-   */
-  const rtems_tcb *heir;
-
-  /**
-   * This member checks if the pattern is still valid or not.
-   */
-  bool pattern_ok;
 } rtems_stack_checker_info;
 
 /**
@@ -223,20 +206,30 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_switch_extension(
 /**
  * @brief A Quiet Version of Stack Checker Reporter.
  * 
- * @param[in] info is the stack information.
+ * @param[in] running running points to the currently executing thread which
+ *                    is being context switched out.
+ * 
+ * @param[in] pattern_ok bool variable to check if the pattern is
+ *                       still valid or not
  */
  
 void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_quiet(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const rtems_tcb *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 );
 
 /**
  * @brief The Default Function to Report a Blown Stack.
  * 
- * @param[in] info is the stack information.
+ * @param[in] running running points to the currently executing thread which
+ *                    is being context switched out.
+ * 
+ * @param[in] pattern_ok bool variable to check if the pattern is
+ *                       still valid or not
  */
 void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_print_details(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const rtems_tcb *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 );
 
 /**
@@ -261,10 +254,15 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_print_details(
 /**
  * @brief The Stack Checker Reporter Initialization Handler.
  * 
- * @param[in] info is the stack information.
+ * @param[in] running running points to the currently executing thread which
+ *                    is being context switched out.
+ * 
+ * @param[in] pattern_ok bool variable to check if the pattern is
+ *                       still valid or not.
  */
 typedef void (*Stack_checker_Reporter_handler)(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const rtems_tcb *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 );
 
 /**
diff --git a/cpukit/libmisc/stackchk/check.c b/cpukit/libmisc/stackchk/check.c
index 7d751b5840..f1a25e93ba 100644
--- a/cpukit/libmisc/stackchk/check.c
+++ b/cpukit/libmisc/stackchk/check.c
@@ -262,21 +262,22 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_begin_extension( Thread_Control *executing )
  *        the following message out.
  */
 void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_print_details(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const Thread_Control *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 )
 {
-  const Stack_Control *stack = &info->running->Start.Initial_stack;
+  const Stack_Control *stack = &running->Start.Initial_stack;
   void                *pattern_area = Stack_check_Get_pattern(stack);
   char                 name[2 * THREAD_DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_NAME_SIZE];
 
   printk("BLOWN STACK!!!\n");
-  printk("task control block: 0x%08" PRIxPTR "\n", (intptr_t) info->running);
-  printk("task ID: 0x%08lx\n", (unsigned long) info->running->Object.id);
+  printk("task control block: 0x%08" PRIxPTR "\n", (intptr_t) running);
+  printk("task ID: 0x%08lx\n", (unsigned long) running->Object.id);
   printk(
     "task name: 0x%08" PRIx32 "\n",
-    info->running->Object.name.name_u32
+    running->Object.name.name_u32
   );
-  _Thread_Get_name(info->running, name, sizeof(name));
+  _Thread_Get_name(running, name, sizeof(name));
   printk("task name string: %s\n", name);
   printk(
     "task stack area (%lu Bytes): 0x%08" PRIxPTR " .. 0x%08" PRIxPTR "\n",
@@ -284,7 +285,7 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_print_details(
     (intptr_t) stack->area,
     (intptr_t) ((char *) stack->area + stack->size)
   );
-  if (!info->pattern_ok) {
+  if (!pattern_ok) {
     printk(
       "damaged pattern area (%lu Bytes): 0x%08" PRIxPTR " .. 0x%08" PRIxPTR "\n",
       (unsigned long) SANITY_PATTERN_SIZE_BYTES,
@@ -304,17 +305,18 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_print_details(
 
   rtems_fatal(
     RTEMS_FATAL_SOURCE_STACK_CHECKER,
-    info->running->Object.name.name_u32
+    running->Object.name.name_u32
   );
 }
 
 void rtems_stack_checker_reporter_quiet(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const Thread_Control *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 )
 {
   rtems_fatal(
     RTEMS_FATAL_SOURCE_STACK_CHECKER,
-    info->running->Object.name.name_u32
+    running->Object.name.name_u32
     );
 }
 
@@ -327,12 +329,9 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_switch_extension(
 )
 {
   bool sp_ok;
+  bool pattern_ok;
   const Stack_Control *stack;
 
-  rtems_stack_checker_info info;
-  info.running = running;
-  info.heir = heir;
-
   /*
    *  Check for an out of bounds stack pointer or an overwrite
    */
@@ -340,28 +339,24 @@ void rtems_stack_checker_switch_extension(
   sp_ok = Stack_check_Frame_pointer_in_range( heir );
 
   if ( !sp_ok ) {
-    info.pattern_ok = Stack_check_Is_sanity_pattern_valid(
+    pattern_ok = Stack_check_Is_sanity_pattern_valid(
       &heir->Start.Initial_stack
     );
-    Stack_checker_Reporter( &info );
+    Stack_checker_Reporter( heir, pattern_ok );
   }
 
-  info.pattern_ok = Stack_check_Is_sanity_pattern_valid( 
-    &running->Start.Initial_stack 
-    );
+  pattern_ok = Stack_check_Is_sanity_pattern_valid( &running->Start.Initial_stack );
 
-  if ( !info.pattern_ok ) {
-    Stack_checker_Reporter( &info );
+  if ( !pattern_ok ) {
+    Stack_checker_Reporter( running, pattern_ok );
   }
 #else
   sp_ok = Stack_check_Frame_pointer_in_range( running );
 
-  info.pattern_ok = Stack_check_Is_sanity_pattern_valid( 
-    &running->Start.Initial_stack 
-    );
+  pattern_ok = Stack_check_Is_sanity_pattern_valid( &running->Start.Initial_stack );
 
-  if ( !sp_ok || !info.pattern_ok ) {
-    Stack_checker_Reporter( &info );
+  if ( !sp_ok || !pattern_ok ) {
+    Stack_checker_Reporter( running, pattern_ok );
   }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/config.c b/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/config.c
index 77416e8c9c..3e307b1325 100644
--- a/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/config.c
+++ b/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/config.c
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <rtems/score/thread.h>
-#include <rtems/stackchk.h>
 
 /* functions */
 void stackchk03_blown_stack_reporter(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const Thread_Control *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 );
 
 const char rtems_test_name[] = "STACKCHK03";
diff --git a/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/reporter.c b/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/reporter.c
index 565e592258..e573dd0ad2 100644
--- a/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/reporter.c
+++ b/testsuites/libtests/stackchk03/reporter.c
@@ -37,20 +37,21 @@
 #include <rtems.h>
 #include <rtems/score/thread.h>
 #include <rtems/bspIo.h>
-#include <rtems/stackchk.h>
 
 void stackchk03_blown_stack_reporter(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const Thread_Control *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 );
 
 void stackchk03_blown_stack_reporter(
-  const rtems_stack_checker_info *info
+  const Thread_Control *running,
+  bool pattern_ok
 )
 {
   /* custom stack report funtion to be implemented here */
   printk("RTEMS STACKCHK03 CUSTOM REPORTER !!!\n");
   rtems_fatal(
     RTEMS_FATAL_SOURCE_STACK_CHECKER,
-    info->running->Object.name.name_u32
+    running->Object.name.name_u32
     );
 }