diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index a36be970b7672e..081f1039d9367f 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -50,14 +50,13 @@ static void disk_release_events(struct gendisk *disk);
  * zero and will not be set to zero
  */
 void set_capacity_revalidate_and_notify(struct gendisk *disk, sector_t size,
-					bool revalidate)
+					bool update_bdev)
 {
 	sector_t capacity = get_capacity(disk);
 
 	set_capacity(disk, size);
-
-	if (revalidate)
-		revalidate_disk(disk);
+	if (update_bdev)
+		revalidate_disk_size(disk, true);
 
 	if (capacity != size && capacity != 0 && size != 0) {
 		char *envp[] = { "RESIZE=1", NULL };
diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h
index f76c8baf6b7dc0..02a73198b289b7 100644
--- a/include/linux/genhd.h
+++ b/include/linux/genhd.h
@@ -313,8 +313,8 @@ static inline int get_disk_ro(struct gendisk *disk)
 extern void disk_block_events(struct gendisk *disk);
 extern void disk_unblock_events(struct gendisk *disk);
 extern void disk_flush_events(struct gendisk *disk, unsigned int mask);
-extern void set_capacity_revalidate_and_notify(struct gendisk *disk,
-			sector_t size, bool revalidate);
+void set_capacity_revalidate_and_notify(struct gendisk *disk, sector_t size,
+		bool update_bdev);
 extern unsigned int disk_clear_events(struct gendisk *disk, unsigned int mask);
 
 /* drivers/char/random.c */