2 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev.h b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
index 489de625cd25..c97c6b9cd38e 100644
--- a/include/linux/backing-dev.h
+++ b/include/linux/backing-dev.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <linux/timer.h>
 #include <linux/writeback.h>
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
 
 struct page;
 struct device;
@@ -304,6 +305,8 @@ void clear_bdi_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, int sync);
 void set_bdi_congested(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, int sync);
 long congestion_wait(int sync, long timeout);
 long wait_iff_congested(struct zone *zone, int sync, long timeout);
+int pdflush_proc_obsolete(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+                void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
 
 static inline bool bdi_cap_writeback_dirty(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
 {
diff --git a/include/linux/writeback.h b/include/linux/writeback.h
index 6d0a0fcd80e7..c66fe3332d83 100644
--- a/include/linux/writeback.h
+++ b/include/linux/writeback.h
@@ -189,9 +189,4 @@ void tag_pages_for_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
 
 void account_page_redirty(struct page *page);
 
-/* pdflush.c */
-extern int nr_pdflush_threads;  /* Global so it can be exported to sysctl
-                                   read-only. */
-
-
 #endif          /* WRITEBACK_H */