diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index 9d45354e429615bc63a0e19e79c5f0a055929490..8d1b946fa684de5a96b924078cd036ccb3c76f5e 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static void task_non_contending(struct task_struct *p)
 			if (p->state == TASK_DEAD)
 				sub_rq_bw(p->dl.dl_bw, &rq->dl);
 			raw_spin_lock(&dl_b->lock);
-			__dl_clear(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(task_cpu(p)));
+			__dl_sub(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(task_cpu(p)));
 			__dl_clear_params(p);
 			raw_spin_unlock(&dl_b->lock);
 		}
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart inactive_task_timer(struct hrtimer *timer)
 		}
 
 		raw_spin_lock(&dl_b->lock);
-		__dl_clear(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(task_cpu(p)));
+		__dl_sub(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(task_cpu(p)));
 		raw_spin_unlock(&dl_b->lock);
 		__dl_clear_params(p);
 
@@ -2170,7 +2170,7 @@ static void set_cpus_allowed_dl(struct task_struct *p,
 		 * until we complete the update.
 		 */
 		raw_spin_lock(&src_dl_b->lock);
-		__dl_clear(src_dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(task_cpu(p)));
+		__dl_sub(src_dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(task_cpu(p)));
 		raw_spin_unlock(&src_dl_b->lock);
 	}
 
@@ -2448,7 +2448,7 @@ int sched_dl_overflow(struct task_struct *p, int policy,
 	if (dl_policy(policy) && !task_has_dl_policy(p) &&
 	    !__dl_overflow(dl_b, cpus, 0, new_bw)) {
 		if (hrtimer_active(&p->dl.inactive_timer))
-			__dl_clear(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, cpus);
+			__dl_sub(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, cpus);
 		__dl_add(dl_b, new_bw, cpus);
 		err = 0;
 	} else if (dl_policy(policy) && task_has_dl_policy(p) &&
@@ -2460,7 +2460,7 @@ int sched_dl_overflow(struct task_struct *p, int policy,
 		 * But this would require to set the task's "inactive
 		 * timer" when the task is not inactive.
 		 */
-		__dl_clear(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, cpus);
+		__dl_sub(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, cpus);
 		__dl_add(dl_b, new_bw, cpus);
 		dl_change_utilization(p, new_bw);
 		err = 0;
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 9d5aa18fc9bf372cee8043c79c46637e5e159007..a81c9782e98cee27dc0db9d498d001d42d1e0ce8 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ struct dl_bw {
 static inline void __dl_update(struct dl_bw *dl_b, s64 bw);
 
 static inline
-void __dl_clear(struct dl_bw *dl_b, u64 tsk_bw, int cpus)
+void __dl_sub(struct dl_bw *dl_b, u64 tsk_bw, int cpus)
 {
 	dl_b->total_bw -= tsk_bw;
 	__dl_update(dl_b, (s32)tsk_bw / cpus);