diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 49ae079..bb3d399 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -779,18 +779,18 @@
  * congested queues, and wake up anyone who was waiting for requests to be
  * put back.
  */
-static inline void blk_clear_queue_congested(struct request_queue *q, int rw)
+static inline void blk_clear_queue_congested(struct request_queue *q, int sync)
 {
-	clear_bdi_congested(&q->backing_dev_info, rw);
+	clear_bdi_congested(&q->backing_dev_info, sync);
 }
 
 /*
  * A queue has just entered congestion.  Flag that in the queue's VM-visible
  * state flags and increment the global gounter of congested queues.
  */
-static inline void blk_set_queue_congested(struct request_queue *q, int rw)
+static inline void blk_set_queue_congested(struct request_queue *q, int sync)
 {
-	set_bdi_congested(&q->backing_dev_info, rw);
+	set_bdi_congested(&q->backing_dev_info, sync);
 }
 
 extern void blk_start_queue(struct request_queue *q);