diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwsem.c b/kernel/locking/rwsem.c
index 809b0016d3445..2cad15df296f5 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rwsem.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rwsem.c
@@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ rwsem_down_write_slowpath(struct rw_semaphore *sem, int state)
  * handle waking up a waiter on the semaphore
  * - up_read/up_write has decremented the active part of count if we come here
  */
-static struct rw_semaphore *rwsem_wake(struct rw_semaphore *sem, long count)
+static struct rw_semaphore *rwsem_wake(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	DEFINE_WAKE_Q(wake_q);
@@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ static inline void __up_read(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 	if (unlikely((tmp & (RWSEM_LOCK_MASK|RWSEM_FLAG_WAITERS)) ==
 		      RWSEM_FLAG_WAITERS)) {
 		clear_nonspinnable(sem);
-		rwsem_wake(sem, tmp);
+		rwsem_wake(sem);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ static inline void __up_write(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 	rwsem_clear_owner(sem);
 	tmp = atomic_long_fetch_add_release(-RWSEM_WRITER_LOCKED, &sem->count);
 	if (unlikely(tmp & RWSEM_FLAG_WAITERS))
-		rwsem_wake(sem, tmp);
+		rwsem_wake(sem);
 }
 
 /*