diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 8ac10e8c0cdbfb764dc3f64faac1b53227fd8158..a17e31e91951c15181810c4e05b0e07b16e5c8e2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -1315,8 +1315,8 @@ int __must_check i915_gem_idle(struct drm_device *dev);
 int __must_check i915_add_request(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
 				  struct drm_file *file,
 				  struct drm_i915_gem_request *request);
-int __must_check i915_wait_request(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
-				   uint32_t seqno);
+int __must_check i915_wait_seqno(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
+				 uint32_t seqno);
 int i915_gem_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf);
 int __must_check
 i915_gem_object_set_to_gtt_domain(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index a0d740fac240c124ad864219e979cb80ea6d0ceb..d2eaa008573b962bd5fe44a904174a222dd24ce0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -1952,8 +1952,7 @@ static int __wait_seqno(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, u32 seqno,
  * request and object lists appropriately for that event.
  */
 int
-i915_wait_request(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
-		  uint32_t seqno)
+i915_wait_seqno(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, uint32_t seqno)
 {
 	drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = ring->dev->dev_private;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -1991,7 +1990,7 @@ i915_gem_object_wait_rendering(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 	 * it.
 	 */
 	if (obj->active) {
-		ret = i915_wait_request(obj->ring, obj->last_rendering_seqno);
+		ret = i915_wait_seqno(obj->ring, obj->last_rendering_seqno);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 		i915_gem_retire_requests_ring(obj->ring);
@@ -2264,7 +2263,7 @@ static int i915_ring_idle(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	return i915_wait_request(ring, i915_gem_next_request_seqno(ring));
+	return i915_wait_seqno(ring, i915_gem_next_request_seqno(ring));
 }
 
 int i915_gpu_idle(struct drm_device *dev)
@@ -2468,7 +2467,7 @@ i915_gem_object_flush_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 	}
 
 	if (obj->last_fenced_seqno) {
-		ret = i915_wait_request(obj->ring, obj->last_fenced_seqno);
+		ret = i915_wait_seqno(obj->ring, obj->last_fenced_seqno);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
index 458743da37743e702a8ccea57f7c37ae01cbfc07..830d0dd610e1276bc45f5636f77c324d08bf2a16 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_do_wait_request(struct intel_overlay *overlay,
 	}
 	overlay->last_flip_req = request->seqno;
 	overlay->flip_tail = tail;
-	ret = i915_wait_request(ring, overlay->last_flip_req);
+	ret = i915_wait_seqno(ring, overlay->last_flip_req);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 	i915_gem_retire_requests(dev);
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_recover_from_interrupt(struct intel_overlay *overlay)
 	if (overlay->last_flip_req == 0)
 		return 0;
 
-	ret = i915_wait_request(ring, overlay->last_flip_req);
+	ret = i915_wait_seqno(ring, overlay->last_flip_req);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 	i915_gem_retire_requests(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
index b59b6d5b75833e37e204da899c4dda2f65a9bf2d..1df1694835a16373cd554c52e14806ca3947f0a7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ static int intel_ring_wait_seqno(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, u32 seqno)
 	was_interruptible = dev_priv->mm.interruptible;
 	dev_priv->mm.interruptible = false;
 
-	ret = i915_wait_request(ring, seqno);
+	ret = i915_wait_seqno(ring, seqno);
 
 	dev_priv->mm.interruptible = was_interruptible;
 	if (!ret)