diff --git a/include/linux/gfp.h b/include/linux/gfp.h
index 3760e7c5de026..549ec5583103a 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp.h
@@ -172,24 +172,16 @@ static inline void arch_alloc_page(struct page *page, int order) { }
 #endif
 
 struct page *
-__alloc_pages_internal(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
+__alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
 		       struct zonelist *zonelist, nodemask_t *nodemask);
 
 static inline struct page *
 __alloc_pages(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
 		struct zonelist *zonelist)
 {
-	return __alloc_pages_internal(gfp_mask, order, zonelist, NULL);
+	return __alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_mask, order, zonelist, NULL);
 }
 
-static inline struct page *
-__alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
-		struct zonelist *zonelist, nodemask_t *nodemask)
-{
-	return __alloc_pages_internal(gfp_mask, order, zonelist, nodemask);
-}
-
-
 static inline struct page *alloc_pages_node(int nid, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 						unsigned int order)
 {
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index cbed869fd831a..d58df9031503f 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1458,7 +1458,7 @@ get_page_from_freelist(gfp_t gfp_mask, nodemask_t *nodemask, unsigned int order,
  * This is the 'heart' of the zoned buddy allocator.
  */
 struct page *
-__alloc_pages_internal(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
+__alloc_pages_nodemask(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
 			struct zonelist *zonelist, nodemask_t *nodemask)
 {
 	const gfp_t wait = gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT;
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ __alloc_pages_internal(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order,
 got_pg:
 	return page;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__alloc_pages_internal);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__alloc_pages_nodemask);
 
 /*
  * Common helper functions.