1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index e8a90fe23424..7253fa05db0a 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int elv_iosched_allow_merge(struct request *rq, struct bio *bio)
 /*
  * can we safely merge with this request?
  */
-inline int elv_rq_merge_ok(struct request *rq, struct bio *bio)
+int elv_rq_merge_ok(struct request *rq, struct bio *bio)
 {
         if (!rq_mergeable(rq))
                 return 0;