diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index 20eb076300bb..68e4ecd1cc0e 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -1376,7 +1376,7 @@ static void vhost_net_stop(struct vhost_net *n, struct socket **tx_sock,
 
 static void vhost_net_flush(struct vhost_net *n)
 {
-	vhost_work_dev_flush(&n->dev);
+	vhost_dev_flush(&n->dev);
 	if (n->vqs[VHOST_NET_VQ_TX].ubufs) {
 		mutex_lock(&n->vqs[VHOST_NET_VQ_TX].vq.mutex);
 		n->tx_flush = true;
@@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd)
 	}
 
 	if (oldsock) {
-		vhost_work_dev_flush(&n->dev);
+		vhost_dev_flush(&n->dev);
 		sockfd_put(oldsock);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
index 94535c813ef7..ffd9e6c2ffc1 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
@@ -1436,7 +1436,7 @@ static void vhost_scsi_flush(struct vhost_scsi *vs)
 		kref_put(&old_inflight[i]->kref, vhost_scsi_done_inflight);
 
 	/* Flush both the vhost poll and vhost work */
-	vhost_work_dev_flush(&vs->dev);
+	vhost_dev_flush(&vs->dev);
 
 	/* Wait for all reqs issued before the flush to be finished */
 	for (i = 0; i < VHOST_SCSI_MAX_VQ; i++)
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/test.c b/drivers/vhost/test.c
index 6c139f18bc54..bc8e7fb1e635 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/test.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/test.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static void vhost_test_stop(struct vhost_test *n, void **privatep)
 
 static void vhost_test_flush(struct vhost_test *n)
 {
-	vhost_work_dev_flush(&n->dev);
+	vhost_dev_flush(&n->dev);
 }
 
 static int vhost_test_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
index d82b9394d89a..40097826cff0 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ void vhost_poll_stop(struct vhost_poll *poll)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_poll_stop);
 
-void vhost_work_dev_flush(struct vhost_dev *dev)
+void vhost_dev_flush(struct vhost_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct vhost_flush_struct flush;
 
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ void vhost_work_dev_flush(struct vhost_dev *dev)
 		wait_for_completion(&flush.wait_event);
 	}
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_work_dev_flush);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_dev_flush);
 
 void vhost_work_queue(struct vhost_dev *dev, struct vhost_work *work)
 {
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ static int vhost_attach_cgroups(struct vhost_dev *dev)
 	attach.owner = current;
 	vhost_work_init(&attach.work, vhost_attach_cgroups_work);
 	vhost_work_queue(dev, &attach.work);
-	vhost_work_dev_flush(dev);
+	vhost_dev_flush(dev);
 	return attach.ret;
 }
 
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ void vhost_dev_stop(struct vhost_dev *dev)
 			vhost_poll_stop(&dev->vqs[i]->poll);
 	}
 
-	vhost_work_dev_flush(dev);
+	vhost_dev_flush(dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_dev_stop);
 
@@ -1724,7 +1724,7 @@ long vhost_vring_ioctl(struct vhost_dev *d, unsigned int ioctl, void __user *arg
 	mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex);
 
 	if (pollstop && vq->handle_kick)
-		vhost_work_dev_flush(vq->poll.dev);
+		vhost_dev_flush(vq->poll.dev);
 	return r;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_vring_ioctl);
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
index b85410124305..d9109107af08 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void vhost_poll_init(struct vhost_poll *poll, vhost_work_fn_t fn,
 int vhost_poll_start(struct vhost_poll *poll, struct file *file);
 void vhost_poll_stop(struct vhost_poll *poll);
 void vhost_poll_queue(struct vhost_poll *poll);
-void vhost_work_dev_flush(struct vhost_dev *dev);
+void vhost_dev_flush(struct vhost_dev *dev);
 
 struct vhost_log {
 	u64 addr;
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
index 96be63697117..368330417bde 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ out:
 
 static void vhost_vsock_flush(struct vhost_vsock *vsock)
 {
-	vhost_work_dev_flush(&vsock->dev);
+	vhost_dev_flush(&vsock->dev);
 }
 
 static void vhost_vsock_reset_orphans(struct sock *sk)