diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 0550ea3532f9..8639d5a637b2 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ err:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void ext4_mb_release_desc(struct ext4_buddy *e4b)
+static void ext4_mb_unload_buddy(struct ext4_buddy *e4b)
 {
 	if (e4b->bd_bitmap_page)
 		page_cache_release(e4b->bd_bitmap_page);
@@ -1617,7 +1617,7 @@ int ext4_mb_try_best_found(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac,
 	}
 
 	ext4_unlock_group(ac->ac_sb, group);
-	ext4_mb_release_desc(e4b);
+	ext4_mb_unload_buddy(e4b);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ int ext4_mb_find_by_goal(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac,
 		ext4_mb_use_best_found(ac, e4b);
 	}
 	ext4_unlock_group(ac->ac_sb, group);
-	ext4_mb_release_desc(e4b);
+	ext4_mb_unload_buddy(e4b);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2042,7 +2042,7 @@ repeat:
 			if (!ext4_mb_good_group(ac, group, cr)) {
 				/* someone did allocation from this group */
 				ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
-				ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+				ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 				continue;
 			}
 
@@ -2056,7 +2056,7 @@ repeat:
 				ext4_mb_complex_scan_group(ac, &e4b);
 
 			ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
-			ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+			ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 
 			if (ac->ac_status != AC_STATUS_CONTINUE)
 				break;
@@ -2146,7 +2146,7 @@ static int ext4_mb_seq_groups_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
 	ext4_lock_group(sb, group);
 	memcpy(&sg, ext4_get_group_info(sb, group), i);
 	ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
-	ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+	ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 
 	seq_printf(seq, "#%-5u: %-5u %-5u %-5u [", group, sg.info.bb_free,
 			sg.info.bb_fragments, sg.info.bb_first_free);
@@ -2566,7 +2566,7 @@ static void release_blocks_on_commit(journal_t *journal, transaction_t *txn)
 		}
 		ext4_unlock_group(sb, entry->group);
 		kmem_cache_free(ext4_free_ext_cachep, entry);
-		ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+		ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 	}
 
 	mb_debug(1, "freed %u blocks in %u structures\n", count, count2);
@@ -3695,7 +3695,7 @@ out:
 	ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
 	if (ac)
 		kmem_cache_free(ext4_ac_cachep, ac);
-	ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+	ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 	put_bh(bitmap_bh);
 	return free;
 }
@@ -3799,7 +3799,7 @@ repeat:
 		if (bitmap_bh == NULL) {
 			ext4_error(sb, "Error reading block bitmap for %u",
 					group);
-			ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+			ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -3808,7 +3808,7 @@ repeat:
 		ext4_mb_release_inode_pa(&e4b, bitmap_bh, pa, ac);
 		ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
 
-		ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+		ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 		put_bh(bitmap_bh);
 
 		list_del(&pa->u.pa_tmp_list);
@@ -4072,7 +4072,7 @@ ext4_mb_discard_lg_preallocations(struct super_block *sb,
 		ext4_mb_release_group_pa(&e4b, pa, ac);
 		ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
 
-		ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+		ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 		list_del(&pa->u.pa_tmp_list);
 		call_rcu(&(pa)->u.pa_rcu, ext4_mb_pa_callback);
 	}
@@ -4608,7 +4608,7 @@ do_more:
 		atomic_add(count, &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_blocks);
 	}
 
-	ext4_mb_release_desc(&e4b);
+	ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
 
 	freed += count;